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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Friday, 19 June 2009 |
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The Australian Maritime Museum has a put out their quarterly magazine called Signals (Number 87 - June -August 2009)
David Payne curator of the museum's Australian Register of Historical Vessels has written an article (3 pages) on Richard Augustus Willoughby GREEN - it also has a photo of the lithograph of RAW Green made in England in 1863 which they have painstakingly restored and also a group photo of those descendants and relations who went to the museum in February 2009 for a visit.
It costs $4-95 for a current copy. On the back cover it does say that back copies can be purchased for $4-00 - with 10 for $30-00. Call Matt Lee at The Store (02) 92983698. Glenice Bayliss.
Richard was born in the year his father George GREEN built Greenwich House, North Sydney. He was baptised on 20 Jul 1836 at St Philips, Sydney, V1836149 20/1846 and became a champion rower. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 19 June 2009 )
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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Sunday, 19 April 2009 |
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The Wearegreen site has now closed, but items may be submitted to the discussion forum on this site. You will need to register on top RHS first! |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 25 May 2009 )
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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Saturday, 10 May 2008 |
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Seeking descendants of the children of Robert COWIE, born Dundee Scotland 1841, died Dunedin NZ 1909 and his wife Christina ROBERTSON, born Methven Scotland 1838 and died Dunedin NZ 1916. They are buried together in the Southern Cemetery, Dunedin, in an unmarked grave. Robert and Christina, together with six of their children emigrated to Port Chalmers, New Zealand in 1877. Ann Robertson COWIE born 1862, John Robertson COWIE 1864, Isabella COWIE 1866, Christina COWIE 1869, all born Methven, Perthshire, Marion Adie 1871 and Helen Robertson Cowie, born 1875 in Kingussie, Inverness. There was also another son Robert born 1878 and another daughter Fanny Graham COWIE born 1881 in Invercargill SLD after the family emigrated to Otago, New Zealand in 1877 on the Marlborough. |
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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Wednesday, 07 November 2007 |
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Please register your interest in a reunion to celebrate the 220th Anniversary arrival of Thomas Bates on the Second Fleet Ship, the Neptune in 1790. We are looking at options for a dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour and are open to suggestions! |
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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 |
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Thomas Bates and Ann Griffin names were unveiled on the Welcome Wall at the Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney, on Sunday the 28th of October 2007, Panel 45, Column 1, line 133. Call in and have a look anytime, the Welcome Wall is within sight and walking distance of their original home in Sussex Street, now Westpac Place on the KENS site ( Kent, Erskine, Napoleon, Sussex Streets) |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 06 November 2007 )
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Written by Marie Heilbrunn
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Tuesday, 06 November 2007 |
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To enter an item on the Discussion Forum: Click Discussion Forum on the Main Menu on the LHS of the Home Page. Click new thread, then family name. Type in subject, then details of message in box below. Photos or text from your computer can be attached. Tick the box on the bottom if you would like new posts emailed Then click submit. See a sample under Bates Family. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 May 2009 )
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