HISTORY OF PUTNEY
One of our members, John Byrnes, is writing a history of Putney and would like to hear from anyone who can help him. Please contact secretary for email address if…
The Kurrajongs
In January 1916 a group of 114 men left the New South Wales country town of Inverell to fight in World War I. The group was named “The Kurrajongs”, taking…
Resting Weary Limbs at Walker’s Home
A Day With the Happy Patients at Yaralla Noble Work of Great Founder (by E.J. Martin) “This Hospital for Convalescents was founded by the late Thomas Walker of Yaralla, in…
Peaches (remembering Len Beadel)
In 1956 I was in the middle of the Simpson Desert attached to 1 Troop of 17th Independent Field Squadron Royal Australian Engineers as part of the advance party preparing…