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Aboriginal history, family history, Local history

Aboriginal Connections and the Australian Dream

March 20, 2020March 21, 2020 Kandos History

I ask myself: why did my Aunt Meg, an openhearted, gregarious woman, who set me on the path of family history, and recorded so much of it, not tell me about my Aboriginal connections?

Tagged Aboriginal history, family history, Local history23 Comments
cement history, Local history, social life

Charbon Township – Vision and Reality

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Kandos History

Overwhelmingly I felt a sense of sadness for a once-thriving village.

Tagged Education, landscape, Local history, social life19 Comments
Local history, social life

No Water, No Life

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Kandos History

The "Wishing Well" piques childhood enchantment but perhaps I was always too focused on the present or future to stroll down a leaf-littered path into the past.

Tagged Local history, Rylstone, social life2 Comments
architecture, Kandos businesses, war

A Notable Building in a Rare 20th Century Town – Kandos

August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 Kandos History

What could be more mood-altering than a dance hall that suggested a glittering French palace.

Tagged architecture, Local history, social life11 Comments
Aboriginal history, Local history, Rural life, social life

Roaming Around the Long Paddock

July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Kandos History

It might surprise you to learn that TSRs are part of Kandos history.

Tagged landscape, Local history, pioneers7 Comments

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