Family History Mysteries

Reginald Leslie 'Snowy' Baker is one of the greatest all-round athletes in Australian sporting history. He was considered of national calibre in no less than 29 sports. He represented Australia intern...

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Ethel Pratten was the beneficiary of a hoard of treasures hidden by her grandmother in her home at Newtown, near Beechworth in Victoria. It was discovered after her grandmother's death in 1906.

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William and Jane Malpas divorced in Victoria in 1884 and was seen as quite sensational news at the time.

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Michael Edward Ebney-Hastings lived in Jerilderie NSW in the southern Riverina and was a rice farmer. There was a 2004 documentary titled 'Britain's Real Monarch', which alleged he was the rightful mo...

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George Ernest ‘Chinese’ Morrison was born in Geelong in 1862. His adventures are extraordinary, not just for their astounding individual achievements, but their eclectic nature. It’s hard to believe h...

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Patrick Coady Buckley was the son of a convict but did very well for himself with pastoral pursuits in the Gippsland region from the 1840s. He passed away in 1872 with no issue and no will. In 1873, h...

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Patrick Coady Buckley was the son of a convict but did very well for himself with pastoral pursuits in the Gippsland region from the 1840s. He passed away in 1872 with no issue and no will. In 1873, h...

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Alice Maria Ninness was born in 1874 in Patterson NSW. Maria was charged with stealing goods at 18, went to court to claim maintenance on an illegitimate child when she was 19 and was again in the pap...

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