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From: "Joy Quinn" <>
Subject: [AUS-VIC-West] Re:old books
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 17:37:52 +1000
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Thelma and others - try
www.booksandcollectibles.com.au
I have had great success without of print books.
Joy
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From: "Thelma" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 1:16 PM
Subject: [AUS-VIC-West] Thelma - John Ritchie - Part 3


> > I am still trying to buy the book "Early Byaduck Settlers" by Peter
Fraser.
> Merron Riddiford was kind enough to tell me about this book.
>
> For now Sincerely in Searching..Thelma (Bostock) Birrell
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beryl O'Gorman <>
> To:
> <>
> Date: Tuesday, 5 June 2001 8:31
> Subject: Re: [AUS-VIC-West] John Ritchie - Part 3
>
>
> >Thanks Thelma
> >I am overwhelmed by the painstaking and thorough research you have
> obviously
> >done to place flesh on the bones of this interesting family. You might
give
> >us all some tips as to where your searches led you and what you learned
> >along the way.
> >But only if you have the time.
> >Cheers
> >
> >Beryl O'Gorman
> >Greensborough Victoria Australia
> >List Admin
> >
> >Grand National
> >> Steeplechase at that time.
> >> My ALEX HUNTER family were friends of Bolderwood and were SteepleChase
> >> champions in their homeland Scotland. They came from Ayrshire too and
the
> >> five brothers left their mark on the horse riding around Victoria in
> those
> >> years.
> >> A steam engine was hired from a Mr.Webb each Shearing season.
> >> Edward Crowley was a groom and coachman.
> >> Geoffrey Ritchie - held property in the Mansfield Region - Delatite.
> >
> >
> >
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