Byfield, Wilson

My great great grand father, William Wilson born 1869,  from England was in Hill End & Tambaroora and he married my great great grandmother Mary Anne Byfield (born 1852 in Bathurst) there on 30th Jan 1869. They had a daughter Sarah Jane Wilson born 28th March...

Eugenie Clara Dunlevy (Dunleavy ?) of Sofala

Eugenie Clara Dunlevy gave birth to a daughter in Wellington, New Zealand on the 14th September 1899, her age is listed as 29 years old and that she was born in Sofala, NSW. The father is not listed on the birth certificate. Her daughter Frieda Louisa Charlotte BETCKE...

Sofala Private Cemetery

My brother who passed away a couple of months ago and who lived in Bathurst came across the Sofala Private Cemetery just prior to his death and just before he died when my nephew asked if there was any last thing he wanted to do he said that he would like to see all...

Alexander & Marshall families c1869

I am looking for anyone with an interest in the Alexander family. William, son of Andrew, married Eliza Jane Marshall 1868 Sydney.  Her father was Hugh Marshall and now, thanks to this site,  I find both William and Hugh in Tambaroora.  William and Jane had 6 children...
Hill End Gold & Hill End Hearsay – new editions

Hill End Gold & Hill End Hearsay – new editions

Malcolm Drinkwater, of History Hill at Hill End is re-releasing 2 of his iconic publications “Hill End Gold” and “Hill End Hearsay” and the launch is at Bathurst Library on Friday 22 March at 2.30pm and the Royal Hall in Hill End on Saturday 23...