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Henry Hopwood was one of the many colourful characters
associated with the early settlement of Victoria and is known as the founder of Echuca.
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Episode 130 - Monte Cristo
Christopher Crawley and his wife Elizabeth purchased a significant amount of land in Junee NSW in the 1880s they
built the Monte Cristo Homestead. It is situated on a hill
overlooking the town. There are claims that members of the Crawley family haunt the estate and that the homestead Australia’s most haunted house.
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Episode 129 - The Galligan Brothers
Four brothers from Goodna Qld enlisted in WW1 – only two came home. This is their story.
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Episode 128 - The first ANZAC on the shores of Gallipoli
Lieutenant Duncan Chapman from the 9th Battalion is regarded as the first ANZAC who stepped on the shore of ANZAC Cove.
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Episode 127 - Jane Getty
Jane Getty was the daughter of convicts and was 10 years old when she arrived in NSW in 1815. She married twice and also had a de facto partner and lived at Queanbeyan.
Stories uncovered when researching your family tree - the unexpected stories of everyday people.
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