This is a fascinating short film on the ‘Tea And Sugar Train’ made by the Commonwealth Film Unit 1954. Once a week the Tea and Sugar Train leaves Port Augusta and heads west along the Nullarbor with all the supplies needed by the track maintenance workers and their families that live along the route. Everything […]
Archives for March 2014
Isaac Goss – A Christian Man in Every Sense – Grave tales
15/03/2014 By 1 Comment
Issac William Goss Undertaker This is one of my favourite photographs. It is of the Goss family taken at their home in Piesse Street, Boulder in 1910. The family was well known for their Undertakers business in Piesse Street, Boulder. Many of the headstones in our local cemeteries have their maker’s name on them. This […]
Recomended Reading – Australian Family Tree Connections
13/03/2014 By Leave a Comment
Hi Everyone Today I would like to tell you about a magazine of which I have been an avid reader and sometimes contributer since 1993. Australian Family Tree Connections. It is without a doubt the original and one of the best publications available to family and local history enthusiasts in Australia and New Zealand. From […]
