Historical information

A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works.


Donald Clark Collection.

Physical description

Registration of Birth form for:

Child's name: Agnes Maria Balsillie
Date of Birth: 16th October (year missing, probably 1871 or 1872)
Place of birth: Newbridge
Father: ANdrew Purves Balsillie
Mother: Maria Balsillie (nee Laing)