Tuesday, 27 April 2021

INTESTATE..No, Not Interstate... Trove Tuesday 27th Apr 2021




I know, it's a very different subject, but having come across so many stories about people not making a will, therefore passing "intestate"and all the problems that leaves, I looked at TROVE to see how common this is... or rather was...The following are from various states.. please click to enlarge as needed. 

New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 3 December 1869 

National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225366198

A little more to the story..
The Empire Sydney. Wed 23 Jun 1869




New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 24 February 1871 (No.43) National Library of Australia  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224330810



New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Tuesday 4 June 1872 (No.156) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225841906


New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 9 October 1874 (No.232) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223580957

CROHAN Daniel  Registration Number 7674/1874  Age 41 years Died Gladesville



New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Tuesday 30 November 1875 (No.323) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223588119



HUNTER Alexander Reg. No. 8245/1875   age 35 years  Died Hamilton Newcastle


New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 20 November 1885 (No.557), National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223763856


20 Oct 1885 INQUEST ON THE BODY OF THE JOCKEY DONALD NICHOLSON.


New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Tuesday 22 December 1885 (No.635), National Library of Australia  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223766415





Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 2001), Friday 23 October 1931  National Library of Australia   http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220364913



Hayes Albert D Reg.No. 9739/1928   85 years     STOCKINBINGAL


10 Nov 1885 Evening News Sydney .. overseas (Dublin)


1 May 1890 Tasmanian News  Hobart


2 May 1890 Tasmanian News  Hobart


Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wednesday 24 May 1893 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8555357


7 Nov 1895 The Argus Melbourne




14 Dec 1900 The Argus Melbourne 



20 Apr 1915 Morning Bulletin Rockhampton Qld  


31 Aug 1935 Warwick Daily News Qld







17 Dec 1895 NSW Govt Gaz  re WA


1 Oct 1901 NSW Gov Gaz WA



Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser (NSW : 1856 - 1861; 1863 - 1889; 1891 - 1954), 27 Aug 1937, National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article193927088



Adelaide Times (SA : 1848 - 1858), Saturday 8 February 1851National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article207066967




All images except first one courtesy of clipart-library.com



Tuesday, 20 April 2021

ODDITIES.. CONVICTS PLUS ... Trove Tuesday 20th April 2021

 




Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Saturday 2 May 1896, National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article108774441

Please click to enlarge



1. Sydney Ferry KOOKABURRA
            

Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 - 1954), Thursday 9 July 1931 National Library of Australia    http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article246718132





2. Dr. William Bland

Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sunday 25 August 1946, National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article231580033






Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sunday 9 March 1947 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article228979630





Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sunday 31 August 1947 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article229702162


3. early dentistry



4. Sydney Cove

Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Sunday 5 October 1947 National Library of Australia     http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article228977893


5. Numbat

Illawarra Daily Mercury (Wollongong, NSW : 1950 - 1954), Friday 29 December 1950 National Library of Australia    http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article133991912





6. Convict pottery

Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), Wednesday 21 July 1954 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article229715136





1. Sydney ferry KOOKOOBURRA in Sydney Cove 12 November 1931. Kookooburra and Kaludah (1909 - 1911) were the only K-class ferries with pointed stems. Note comparison with rounded stem K-class on right. The Harbour Bridge is 5 months away from opening. Graeme Andrews, KOOKOOBURRA. SS, 12 November 1931 (//), [A-00080381]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 14 Nov 2020, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/7018431.12 November 1931 copyright expired

2. Dr William Bland         https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bland
Daguerreotype of Dr. William Bland, taken sometime before the 14 January 1845 this is the earliest known surviving photograph taken in Australia.


4. 

Sydney Cove. William Bradley, From ‘A Voyage to New South Wales’, 1786–1792. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales 1788 


5. Numbat..Numbats at brink of extinction, not seen in NSW wild for more than 100 years, hang on with pest fence - ABC News


6. First exhibit for convict potter - ABC ...abc.net.au