Malcolm and Christina's Family

This book is about the lives of Malcolm McDonald, his wife Christina McKenzie, and some of their descendants. Malcolm and Christina were natives of the Scottish Highlands who emigrated to Australia in 1848. The book is built around the rich collection of photographs that their family has inherited.

The Caruse of the Kanowna

Frederick Macdonald's World War I diary. One of 'The Dirty Five Hundred' tells his story of the zealously executed but hastily and poorly planned Kanowna expedition to Port Moresby in 1914.

Stories in the dark

Stories told by Esther Perry (born 1898) to her grandchildren about her childhood in country New South Wales.

Album EM

This is a record of a nineteenth century photo album that includes photos of Matthew Dorrough (1803–97), his wife Martha Jane Bogle (1808–69), and many of their descendants. Matthew and Martha Jane emigrated to Australia from Northern Ireland in 1842. Photos of people with the family names that follow are amongst those included: Alcorn, Arthur, Bogle, Cottee, Dorrough, Funston, Jarman, Knight, Macdonald, Patterson, Simes, Smith, Thompson and Turner.

Album TRX

This is a record of a nineteenth century photo album that includes photos of Malcolm McDonald (1809–76), his wife Christina McKenzie (1818–82), and many of their descendants. Malcolm and Christina emigrated to Australia from Scotland in 1848. Photos of people with the family names that follow are amongst those reproduced here: Alcorn, Boag, Brown, Faulks, Grant, Hines, Ireland, Jay, Knight, Macdonald, McDonald, McKenzie, Millard, Miller, Monaghan, Mottram, Netterfield, Patterson, Rixon, Rutter, Thomson, Thorburn and Wignall.

Perry Ancestors

A collection of family-history documents relating to Albert Charles Perry, and his ancestors. This is a work in progress, having gaps in its story line, as well as many instances of missing data. The following family names are amongst those mentioned: Beaumont, Coles, Fowler and Perry.