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
Evelyn Mathew passed away on the 18th March 2008. She is buried at Warringal Lawn Cemetery Heidelberg Victoria. Evelyn was born on the 23rd October 1926. She came to Fairbridge Molong in June 1938, with her brother Fred. … Continue reading →
Roland Bigrigg passed away on the 6th March 2008. He was born on the 10th August 1928. He is buried in the Fairbridge section of the Molong Cemetery. Roland arrived at Fairbridge Molong in August 1939 with his brother William … Continue reading →
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Maxwell Wilcox passed away on the 3rd March 2008 in Cooktown, QLD. He came to Fairbridge Molong in 1955 with his 3 brothers, Peter, Roger and Barry, and his 2 sisters Carole and Janet. A large family.! The whole party … Continue reading →
Bernadette Hislop passed away on the 27th January 2008. She was 51 yrs old. Bernadette came to Fairbridge Farm in 1961, aged 5 with both her parents. The whole family who came, were 9 in total. The family came from … Continue reading →
Colin Tutchell passed away in Kyneton Victoria, on the 22nd January 2008. He came to Fairbridge Molong along with 40 other children in December 1944. This party had come from the Northcote School in Victoria, which had closed due to … Continue reading →
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Isabel Fisher passed away on the 19th January 2008 in Melbourne, Victoria. She came to Fairbridge Molong in December 1944, from the Northcote Farm in Victoria. The school had closed due to the war. 40 other children were in the … Continue reading →
Cyril Lord passed away on the 4th December 2007. He came to the Fairbridge Molong Farm School in June 1938. This was the 2nd party to arrive, and it had 8 girls and 21 boys. The ship was the SS … Continue reading →
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Graham Salisbury passed away on the 2nd November 2007. Graham was born on the 16th April 1940. Graham is at rest at Coolah Cemetery. He came to Fairbridge Molong in 1948, There were a total of 28 children to arrive … Continue reading →
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Albert Chance passed away on the 26th September 2007. Ted arrived at Fairbridge Molong in March 1939. This was the 3rd party to arrive with 29 children at the Farm School. Related Images:
Christopher Kelly passed away in Sept 2007. He came to the Fairbridge Molong Farm School in March 1939. This was the 3rd party to arrive and it had 29 children. The ship was the SS Orama. Related Images:
