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People of Farina

Far Northern Memories by Bert Rowe

Barbara Macey – “Grandpa flogged the doors from the Exchange”

Barb Jones re her Grandfather Daniel Brennan

Bill Collins on Bushrangers

Bob Moffatt (young Bob) reminisces

Cathy Carey writes about Father Chris

Dianne Sinclair-Warren found a photo album

John Mannion re mounted trouper death

Kathy Grant O’Brien on articles from various newspapers

Lindsay Gould on Government Wells in far North South Australia

Mike Witcher on the bakery

Peter Ferry about Wartime aircraft at Farina

Peter Stephenson re Albert Moffat

Radio Adelaide interview (Monday 18th June 2018)

Rene Colebatch (nee Ford) on John Bell

Steve Playford writes that relics found are from a camel saddle

Alan Hall of Melbourne about the Farina link to a secret mission

Excerpts from early papers – supplied by Mark Shirley of Outback Communities Authority (OCA)

Article from the Adelaide News supplied by John Mannion via Anne Dawes of Farina Station

The Doig family – Blacksmiths

Trish Ryan – Heat waves and Butcher

Steve Vardy – Patterson holidays

 

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