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Fallout — The Petrov Affair
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Skip to the content. Vladimir Petrov and his beloved dog Jack. Image courtesy of Newspix. Wikipedia article about Leon Trotsky. Images of Australian history at Picture Australia. National Archives of Australia’s Prime Ministers. National Library of Australia’s Belonging. What Happened to the Petrovs? No friends, no future. I wish I was dead. No-one could dream of our misery. Vladimir Petrov died in 1991. His wife was unable to attend his funeral because of media presence. Image courtesy of Regina Meinhod.
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AUSTRALIA
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A Guide to Australia. National Library of Australia. Picture Australia - revealing our cultural heritage through images.
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: October 2012
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Wednesday, October 10, 2012. The Prime Mininsters' Corridor of Oaks. Brief History of the Prime Ministers’ Corridor of Oaks, Jackson Park, Faulconbridge. Both Jackson and his wife, Mylora, involved themselves enthusiastically in the local affairs of Faulconbridge and, in 1932, they purchased a parcel of land opposite their home and offered it to the Blue Mountains Shire Council for use...
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National History Challenge – 2015 - Vrroom
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Browse records via topics. Theme: Leadership and Legacy. Special category: Using primary sources from the National Archives. Welcome and thank you for considering an entry for the National Archives of Australia's special category 'Using primary sources' for the National History Challenge. The theme for 2015 is 'Leadership and Legacy'. The National Archives of Australia's collection is an abundance of primary sources just waiting for you to explore. Or maybe you just want to do it for the fun! The 1967 Re...
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Year Nine History Links
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The Dead Dude Diaries. Thoughts and deeds from beyond the grave…. Year Nine History Links. Federation Australia's Cultural Portal. Centenary of Federation 2001. Picture Australia Federation Australia. Place Building The Nation. Melbourne Our First Capital. Federation The First Twenty Years. Chinese Immigration Federation stories. Kanakas and The Cane Fields. Chinese on the gold fields. Chinese and the gold rush. The Bubonic Plage in Sydney. Streets of Sydney 1900-1928. History and archives of Sydney.
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: December 2011
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Wednesday, December 21, 2011. The Catholic Bushwalking Club and the Shrine to Our Lady of the Way at Springwood. Jim Kohlhardt, his cousin Alison and her father Howard Roper taken about 1956 in front of the Catholic bushwalkers' memorial. Photo from Frank Hawkes. Postcard c.1960: The Grotto of St Columbas College, Springwood, NSW. John Merriman, Local Studies Librarian. Your comments, ...
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: Private Francis Smith (1793-1836)
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Monday, May 20, 2013. Private Francis Smith (1793-1836). Head and foot stones from the grave of Francis Smith. Springwood Cemetery (Blue Mountains City Library). 65279;. 65279;. Private Henry Watts, of the Light Company 4th Foot, painted in spring 1831 before his departure for Australia. The inscription reads:. When you see this remember me. As a soldier in.
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: Murder in the Megalong Valley, Patrick McAveney
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Murder in the Megalong Valley, Patrick McAveney. Patrick McAveney's grave in Hartley Cemetery, centre. Died 28th February 1861. THE McAVENEYS OF MEGALONG. Patrick was born in Dromanay, County Fermanagh, Ireland, son of Owen McAveney and his wife Mary, and was 35 on his arrival in Sydney. His occupation was listed as ‘farm labourer’ and his religi...Ann, daughter...
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: Remembrance: Springwood District Honor Roll 1914–1919
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Remembrance: Springwood District Honor Roll 1914–1919. The official unveiling of the Board was performed on Anzac Day 1921, in the grounds of the. Where it was hung temporarily against a background of Flags of the Empire, with the Australian flag most prominent. It was intended to move it to a permanent position in the. Other speeches were made by Mr Hedley D...
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Blue Mountains Local Studies: August 2011
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Blue Mountains Local Studies. From the Local Studies Librarian, Blue Mountains City Library, New South Wales, Australia. Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Dr Eric Payton DARK. Eric Dark portrait 1914-18, courtesy of Mick Dark. DARK, Eric Payten (1889-1987) medical practitioner, social and political activist and writer, was born on 23 June 1889, the youngest child of the Rev. Joseph Dark, an Anglican clergyman, and his third wife, Adelaide (nee Goodwin). Eric Dark 1917, courtesy of Mick Dark. With political com...
