Edward Monty passed away on the 2nd August 2001.
He came to Fairbridge Molong in November 1947, with 30 other children.
This was the 1st post war party to arrive at the Farm School. The ship was the SS Ormonde.
A film was made of the parties arrival in Sydney by the Commonwealth Govt.
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About The Phantom
Came to Fairbridge Molong in 1957 and began immediately as a farm trainee. I was 15 yrs old. I loved the work,but found it very lonely and the bullying was awful. Billy Gelson saved me many times in Orange cottage from beatings. I loved this man. I have had a successful life with a wife who died in 2003. I have 3 children and 2 grandchildren. Life has been a challenge since Maureen died.. Brian K OF
