http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com Stories of My Pioneering Families From the Western District of Victoria Wed, 22 May 2013 08:42:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/trove-tuesday-ladies-of-the-night/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/trove-tuesday-ladies-of-the-night/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 14:31:47 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5954 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/trove-tuesday-ladies-of-the-night/feed/ 0 mywdfamilies CHRISTMAS. (1848, December 26). Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1847 - 1851), p. 2 Edition: MORNING. Retrieved May 21, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93133214 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/18/the-victorian-heritage-database/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/18/the-victorian-heritage-database/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:15:17 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5973 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/18/the-victorian-heritage-database/feed/ 3 mywdfamilies "EILDON", HAMILTON VHD Advanced Search form http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/#advanced;user A BILLS HORSE TROUGH (Portland Gardens) Buggies outside blacksmith's shop. Image courtesy of the State Library of Victoria - Elliot collection. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/42869 COMMERCIAL HOTEL, MERINO 1880 Image Courtesy of the State Library of South Australia http://images.slsa.sa.gov.au/mpcimg/22000/B21766_112.htm http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/trove-tuesday-for-wives-and-daughters/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/trove-tuesday-for-wives-and-daughters/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 14:05:51 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5952 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/14/trove-tuesday-for-wives-and-daughters/feed/ 2 mywdfamilies forwives1 FOR WIVES AND DAUGHTERS. (1916, February 23). The Colac Herald (Vic. : 1875 - 1918), p. 3. Retrieved May 12, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75256133 daughters daughter1 daughter2 Useful Recipes. (1914, April 1). The Colac Herald (Vic. : 1875 - 1918), p. 3. Retrieved May 13, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74224398 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/11/misadventures-deaths-and-near-misses-4/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/11/misadventures-deaths-and-near-misses-4/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 03:38:19 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=3678 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/11/misadventures-deaths-and-near-misses-4/feed/ 0 mywdfamilies fire What to do in [?]ase of Catching Fire. (1900, May 12). Australian Town and Country Journal (NSW : 1870 - 1907), p. 43. Retrieved May 4, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71380496 The Portland Guardian,. (1888, July 23). Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), p. 2 Edition: EVENING. Retrieved May 7, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63589310 A RAILWAY BELL MISHAP. (1922, November 21). The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved May 8, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article72741866 HARROW. (1888, June 29). The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved May 8, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article72883804 ACCIDENT. (1906, September 28). Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), p. 3 Edition: EVENING. Retrieved May 9, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63963309 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/trove-tuesday-more-commandments/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/trove-tuesday-more-commandments/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 14:20:01 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5950 ]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/trove-tuesday-more-commandments/feed/ 1 mywdfamilies comm6 NEW COMMANDMENTS. (1914, February 13). Forbes Times (NSW : 1912 - 1920), p. 7. Retrieved May 6, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article100263189 MLA citation comm1 comm2 comm3 comm4 TWENTY MORE COMMANDMENTS. (1928, January 14). Mirror (Perth, WA : 1921 - 1956), p. 12. Retrieved May 6, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article76410193 TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR HUSBANDS. (1934, June 3). Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), p. 3 Section: Second Section. Retrieved May 6, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article61196667 For Men Only. (1935, February 9). Recorder (Port Pirie, SA : 1919 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved May 6, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article100816903 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/burial-sites/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/burial-sites/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 01:03:14 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5748 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/burial-sites/feed/ 2 mywdfamilies BYADUK CEMETERY KIRKWOOD HEADSTONE-HAMILTON OLD CEMETERY OLD PORTLAND CEMETERY http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/a-moment-of-may-madness-maybe/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/a-moment-of-may-madness-maybe/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 00:32:24 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5934 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/a-moment-of-may-madness-maybe/feed/ 2 mywdfamilies Advertising. (1953, May 5). Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved May 2, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article69470334 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/trove-tuesday-the-husbands-commandments/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/trove-tuesday-the-husbands-commandments/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:16:03 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5756 ]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/trove-tuesday-the-husbands-commandments/feed/ 5 mywdfamilies hc THE HUSBAND'S COMMAND. (1872, May 11). Bunyip (Gawler, SA : 1863 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved April 28, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article97206557 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/passing-of-the-pioneers-21/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/passing-of-the-pioneers-21/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 12:59:21 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5755 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/passing-of-the-pioneers-21/feed/ 0 mywdfamilies "Eildon", Hamilton OBITUARY. (1945, May 24). Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), p. 3 Edition: EVENING. Retrieved April 27, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article64404393 http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/from-six-bob-tourist-to-souvenir/ http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/from-six-bob-tourist-to-souvenir/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 03:18:36 +0000 Merron Riddiford http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/?p=5827 Continue reading →]]> http://mywdfamilies.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/from-six-bob-tourist-to-souvenir/feed/ 3 mywdfamilies lc8 lc9 lc10 "WE WANT MORE MEN". (1915, January 22). The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3 Edition: DAILY.. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article73915492 WANTED—100,000 MEN.—STILL THEY COME. (1915, January 6). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956), p. 7. Retrieved April 20, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1488026 lc3 lc4 lc5 DEPARTURE OF A TROOP-SHIP. (1915, May 14). Euroa Advertiser (Vic. : 1884 - 1920), p. 2. Retrieved April 20, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70371657 HMAT Ulysses Image Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial ID NO: PS0154. Photographer Schuler, Phillip Frederick Edward http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PS0154/ HINDMASH PATRIOTIC FUND. (1915, January 23). The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), p. 9. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article59302494 lc15 Soldier's Letter. (1915, August 18). Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), p. 3 Edition: EVENING. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63974309 lc17 Our Men at the Front. (1915, August 21). Brighton Southern Cross (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75045296 "SIX BOB A DAY TOURISTS.". (1915, June 7). The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950), p. 3 Edition: THIRD EDITION. Retrieved April 25, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article81003870 Men of 11 Platton 21st Battalion C Company IMAGE COURTESy of the Australian War Memorial. ID No. A00746 http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A00746/ The Troopship Soutland. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial Id No.A00737http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A00737/ lc12 THE GENERAL'S PRAISE. (1915, November 21). Sunday Times (Perth, WA : 1902 - 1954), p. 1 Section: First Section. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article57829146 21st BATTALION AFTER ARRIVAL AT GALLIPOLI, MARCHING UP MONASH GULLY. Image courtesy of Australian War Memorial ID No: A000742 http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A00742/ Our Boys at Gallipoli. (1915, December 14). Port Pirie Recorder and North Western Mail (SA : 1898 - 1918), p. 1. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article95346962 SOLDIERS' LETTERS. (1915, December 24). Gippsland Mercury (Sale, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3 Edition: morning. Retrieved April 23, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article89277160 STEELES POST, GALLIPOLI 1915. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial ID No: P01580.015 http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P01580.015 The Chronicle. (1918, July 20). Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article69681288 lc32 lc33 lc34 AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS AND PIONEERS. (1919, May 16). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), p. 7. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62198709 2nd Pioneer Battalion near Bapaume. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial ID No: E00343 http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/E00343/ lc37 lc38 A PIONEER BATTALION. (1918, July 13). Williamstown Chronicle (Vic. : 1856 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article69681256 NEWS OF THE DAY. (1916, July 22). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved April 25, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1023967 2nd Pioneer building plank road at Chateau Wood, Ypres, Sept 26, 1917 Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial ID NOl P08577.002 http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P08577.002 lc28 BATTLE STORIES FROM THE WEST FRONT. (1917, December 29). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 8. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article40273100 lc30 ENGINEERS, PIONEERS, AND TUNNELLERS. (1919, July 21). The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), p. 9. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27611735 COUNTRY NEWS. (1926, April 21). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 26. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3746499 ' OTHER DISTRICTS. (1937, July 3). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 21. Retrieved April 24, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11115412 (1943, June 28). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 10. 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