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Digitising Shire of Bellarine Rate Books
7 Oct 2014

Digitising Shire of Bellarine Rate Books

by admin | posted in: Events, Family history, Spotlight on Societies | 0

Well, this is definitely an experiment – my first POLL and I have no idea what it will look like or how it will work!  So forgive me if I get it all wrong.  More and more people are trying … Continued

Grant application, Rate books, Shire of Bellarine, Valuation Books
Spotlight on Steiglitz
11 Aug 2013

Spotlight on Steiglitz

by admin | posted in: New Indexes and content | 0

The town of Steiglitz in the Brisbane Ranges north west of Geelong is a fascinating place to visit with a rich history from its peak time as a goldfield site in Victoria.  It is just 40 Km from Geelong and 50 Km from Ballarat.  … Continued

court records, database, Geelong district, gold fields, Indexes, map, Rate books, Steiglitz
Latest additions to database
3 Aug 2013

Latest additions to database

by admin | posted in: New Indexes and content | 0

It seems that people are still fascinated with Midwives which again feature in the latest additions to the Geelong and District database.  Unlike teachers who had to give up their job if they married, midwives could be single women, married … Continued

Barrabool, Bush nursing, database, Forrest, Geelong district, Indexes, Jane FRANCIS, Jane PIPER, Midwives, Rate books
Winchelsea Wonders give us Barrabool!
3 Dec 2011

Winchelsea Wonders give us Barrabool!

by admin | posted in: New Indexes and content | 0

So just who are the Winchelsea Wonders?  A pair of wonderful ladies who are constantly doing indexing projects for the Geelong & District database.  Joan and Di are from the Winchelsea & District Historical Society. Their most recent project has … Continued

Barrabool Shire, database, Geelong, index, Rate books
Winchelsea rate books 1895-96
24 Jan 2011

Winchelsea rate books 1895-96

by Susie Zada | posted in: New Indexes and content | 2

Another year of the Winchelsea Rate Books has been added to Geelong & District Database. This completes the current planned indexes for these rate books and includes: 1863-1871, 1875-76, 1880-81, 1885-86, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1900-01, 1905-06, 1910-11, 1915-16, 1920-21, 1925-26, 1930-31, 1935-36, … Continued

Rate books, Winchelsea

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