Tag Archives: Wangaratta

Trove Tuesday – Wangaratta 1863 – Part 3

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Jenny Coates

Following on from the last Trove Tuesday we continue reading an account of Wangaratta published in the Ovens & Murray Advertiser (O&MA) in January 1863. As in all Australian cities, the public-houses of Wangaratta are a prominent institution, six in number; … Continue reading →

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Sepia Saturday – A quartet of hotels

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Jenny Coates

Choosing images for this week’s Sepia Saturday was quite easy. The challenge was to show a quartet of photos using the themes of towns, hotels or main streets. I knew immediately that I wanted to look at four hotels in … Continue reading →

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Sepia Saturday – The Jackel boys

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Jenny Coates

To kick off my first Sepia Saturday I’m starting with a rather poor image of my maternal grandfather and his four brothers. The boys were the sons of Olive Isabella (nee Cordy) and George Oliver Jackel. George was named Oliver … Continue reading →

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