Topic: ~ Where are they now? ~
Q. ---> How can I locate missing relatives and or friends in Australia?
A. ---> The following helpful information comes from: The Australian Women's Weekly - September 2001, p 299.
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Where are they now? is published by; The Australian Women's Weekly as a reader service. Notices are accepted at the risk of the writer. ACP Publishing Pty Limited, the publisher of The Australian Women's Weekly, is not liable for any losses or problems associated with communications arising from any notice. The company reserves the right not to publish any notice.
The Australian Women's Weekly ~ September 2001, p 299.
Where are they now?
If you are searching for relatives, old school friends or even one-time loves you haven't quite forgotten, you may find them or be found yourself by reading this page.
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MULGOA MISSION reunion planned for October 15-20 this year. If you were at
the Mission near Penrith, NSW, between 1942-48, Joyce Dukes (Herbert) would
like to hear from you.
Please contact:
by Writing to 53 Samaldo Park,
Empire Bay Drive,
Empire Bay,
NSW 2257,
Qld 4702.
Phone: (02) 4363 2243.
JAN CARTWRIGHT, affectionately known as Jane, was nanny to Jeannette, Linda
and Alex in the '70s at Picnic Point, NSW. She later remarried and we lost
contact, but we'd love to hear from her and her son, Robert, again.
Please contact:
Phone: 0417 405 223 or 0402 182 875.
EDNA (Topsy) REEVES is my friend, but we lost touch about a year ago.
Married to Peter, Tops lived in Victor Harbor, SA, and worked with me at
Mewett's Roadhouse, Murray Bridge, 20 years or so ago.
Please contact:
Dawn Gerogles,
50 Thule Drive,
Murray Bridge,
SA 5253.
Phone: (08) 8532 1038.
GERALD VICTOR DREW, born in Suffolk, UK, about 1900, was the older brother
of my grandfather, Leslie Rix Drew. A Jehovah's Witness, he married a Tivoli
dancer named Rosie after migrating to Australia and, around 1956, lived in
Stanwell Park, NSW. Any descendants;
Please contact:
Michael Drew,
198 Boyce Road,
Maroubra,
NSW 2035.
Phone: (02) 9345 0786
email mdrew@tig.com.au
EVE ANDRELLER came here from Estonia in 1951 and was my friend at Katoomba
primary and high schools. She became a teacher at Punchbowl High, but left
in 1965 to go to France. If you know where she is;
Please contact:
Nea Kracht,
PO Box 111,
Blackheath,
NSW 2785.
Phone: 0417 468 910.
DAPHNE CODLING was placed with my family at Boulder, WA, in 1946, while her
mother recovered from an illness. She was six years old and I've often
wondered what became of the little girl I regarded as a sister.
Please contact:
Tom Norris,
19 Snows Place,
Bunbury,
WA 6230.
Phone: (08) 9721 1916.
ANDREE WILCOX (nee Oxenham) was my bridesmaid nearly 50 years ago. Married
to Ted, she had sons David and Stephen and lived at Bondi in the '70s. I'd
love to have her there when we renew our marriage vows next year.
Please contact:
Lila Stenhouse,
5 Mort Street,
Blacktown,
NSW 2148.
Phone: (02) 9622 1676.
ST MARY'S STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL, Milton/Ulladulla, NSW, will celebrate its
golden jubilee this year on October 27-28. Those interested;
Please contact:
Anthony Barca
Phone: (02) 4455 5089
OR
Peter Ryan
Phone: (02) 4456 4121.
FRIENDS OF THE THEATRE (Rockhampton, Qld) are holding 10th anniversary
celebrations on October 25, 2001 and would love former members to attend.
Please contact:
by writing to PO Box 901,
Rockhampton,
Qld 4700.
OR
Phone: (07) 4930 6308.
ETHEL NORA WATKIS migrated to Australia in 1939, lived in Young, NSW, and
married Arthur Charles Morgan in 1940 at St John's Church, Darlinghurst,
NSW.
Please contact:
J. Booth,
Phone: (02) 9211 1001.
ETHEL NORA WATKIS migrated to Australia in 1939, lived in Young, NSW, and
married Arthur Charles Morgan in 1940 at St John's Church, Darlinghurst,
NSW.
Please contact:
J. Booth,
Phone: (02) 9211 1001.
JOHANNA GITSHAM of Forestville, SA, is sought by Irish friend Nicola Logue.
She was in Ireland recently, but I can't reach her through her old email
address.
Please contact:
sexysadie35@hotmail.com
JOHANNA GITSHAM of Forestville, SA, is sought by Irish friend Nicola Logue.
She was in Ireland recently, but I can't reach her through her old email
address.
Please contact:
sexysadie35@hotmail.com
HOLY CROSS COLLEGE, Woollahra, NSW, will hold a 20-year reunion for Year 12, 1981 and Year 10, 1979 leavers on Friday, October 26, 2001.
Please contact:
Kate Gough (nee Varcoe)
Phone: (02) 9879 0734
OR
email holycross1981@hotmail.com
KATHLEEN KNOWLES was a surf lifesaver with me at Kirra, Qld, surf club
around 1989 and I'd love to talk to her again.
Please contact:
Peter Mulgrew,
87 Centenary Crescent,
Maroochydore,
Qld 4558.
Phone: (07) 5443 8186.
VIOLET LORRAINE McDONALD, born August 12,1935, your twin brother would like
to meet you. We were separated soon after we were born.
Please contact:
Arthur John McDonald,
Phone: (03) 9859 8512.
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If you wish to place a message, write to:
Where are they now?,
The Australian Women's Weekly,
GPO Box 4178,
Sydney, NSW 1028,
or
fax (02) 9282 8887,
or
(NZ readers) Private Bag 92512,
Wellesley St,
Auckland 1.
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Notice:
We are actively collecting copies of The Australian Women's Weekly from the 30's, 40's and 50's that have covers painted by wep (William Edwin Pidgeon - Peter's father). If anyone has copies that they would like to go to a good home or are for sale then please e-mail us with the details at;
liz@wepidgeon.com
Regards,
Elizabeth & Peter Pidgeon
Leafy Eltham, Victoria, Australia
Please visit our web site at:
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