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Dickens, Charles

Posted on January 29, 2011 by admin

Charles Dickens passed away  in  Albury NSW. on the  29th January 2011. He came to Fairbridge Molong in December 1944, with a party of 40 children from the Northcote Farm in Victoria.  This school had closed due to the war … Continue reading →

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Young James Gardner (Jimmy )

Posted on December 17, 2010 by admin

James  Young died in Bendigo, Victoria, on the 17th December 2010.  James was born on the 20th July 1935. He came to Fairbridge Molong in  May 1948. There were 14 children in the party.  The ship was the Empire Brent. … Continue reading →

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Wilkes, Anthony John

Posted on November 16, 2010 by admin

Anthony John Wilkes died at Crows Nest, QLD, on the 16th November 2010. He came to Fairbridge Molong in August 1949, in a party of 18. The party had 3 boys aged 5 yrs of age. The youngest yet to … Continue reading →

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Pearce, Robert

Posted on July 29, 2010 by admin

Robert Pearce died at Haberfield. NSW on 29th July 2010.  Robert was born on the 20th September 1924. Robert came to Fairbridge Molong in June 1938. This was the 2nd party to arrive, and it had 29 other children. The … Continue reading →

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Carr, Mrs Doreen

Posted on July 18, 2010 by admin

Mrs Doreen Carr passed away in Ballarat Victoria on the 18th July 2010. Doreen arrived at Fairbridge Molong in December 1944, together with 40 other children from the Northcote Farm in Victoria. This school had closed due to the war … Continue reading →

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Suret, Paul

Posted on May 1, 2010 by admin

Paul Suret passed away at Hazelmere. Bucks UK. on the 1st May 2010. He came to Fairbridge Molong in 1952 with a party of 31 children. Margaret Bannerman met Paul several times in London in the early seventies. Margaret says … Continue reading →

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Lloyd Walter James

Posted on March 28, 2010 by admin

Walter Lloyd passed away at Kogarah, NSW. on the 28th March 2010.   Walter was born on the 18th August 1924. Walter came to the Fairbridge Molong Farm School in June 1938. This was the 2nd party to arrive, it … Continue reading →

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Kennedy, Edward Peill

Posted on March 1, 2010 by admin

Edward Kennedy died at Daleys Point NSW, in March 2010. He arrived at  Fairbridge Molong in June 1939. This was the 4th party to arrive at the Farm School. The party had 14 children. The ship was the SS Orontes. … Continue reading →

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Eshlin, John

Posted on January 5, 2010 by admin

John Eshlin died in Northumberland UK. on the 5th January 2010. Aged 85.     John was born on the 9th April 1925. He came to Fairbridge Molong in the 1st party in March 1938. This party consisted of 28 … Continue reading →

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