PEOPLE: burnie SERIES 15
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191132
4 May 1911 Insert 5 Boys from Charles Street (Launceston) State School on tour in the northwest. They are seen here with the Burnie Boy Scouts. |
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191152
8 June 1911 Insert 4 George Kelshaw Illingworth who died in May 1911 at the Launceston General Hospital. He was born at Exton in 1864, educated at Launceston and went to Waratah where he engaged in a storekeeping business. A couple of years later he extended his business to Burnie where he later resided. |
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191155
15 June 1911 Insert 4 Recently deceased William Byrne, who was the first man to convey mail from Emu Bay (Burnie) to Waratah and the Pieman. |
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191156
6 July 1911 Insert 1 Turning of the first sod of the Burnie-Sister Creek Railway by Sir Harry Barron, Governor of Tasmania. |
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191157
6 July 1911 Insert 1 Turning of the first sod of the Burnie-Sister Creek Railway by Sir Harry Barron, Governor of Tasmania. |
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191161
13 July 1911 Insert 4 Recently deceased Mrs Harriet Wiseman (nee Rogers), an old and esteemed resident of Burnie. |
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191162
20 July 1911 Insert 4 Eileen Connolly of Mooreville State School won the prize offered in connection with coronation celebrations by the Burnie branch of the ANA for the best essay on Australian History by a student attending any school in the municipality of Emu Bay. Twenty essays were received. |
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191164
10 August 1911 Insert 4 Favourite team of horses, owned by M Gaffney. These horses worked on the Balfour-Whale’s Head road for two years. They are the last descendants of draught mares imported by the VDL Company. The photograph was taken at Mr Hayward’s stables in Burnie, previous to shipping the horses to the mainland. |
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191168
24 August 1911 Insert 3 Dairy School at Burnie. Students being driven to Pine Grove Dairy to receive instructions. |
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191169
24 August 1911 Insert 3 Dairy School at Burnie. Students being instructed in milk testing by A Conlon. |
