Vault of the Unknown Children
Everyone loves a nice little mystery, an unsolveable conundrum, and a reflection on times gone past. These mysteries are often deliberately construed as having the meaning lost to the sands of time. Mysteries like this are drawcards, talking points and ways to engage...Beyond the Headstone – the Dale infants
This edition of Beyond the Headstone features the Dale family. The headstone is important as a rare surviving example from this period, but also because it signals quite clearly that the Tone Rd cemetery was in use in early to mid 1854. It is fairly certain that the...Beyond the Headstones – Byrne family
The Beyond the Headstones series of posts was inspired after having spent a bit of time in Wangaratta cemetery, visiting loved ones, attending funerals or wandering around taking photos. In some sections I have been known to point at a headstone and exclaim “I...
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