Thanks Di for your suggestions re the Wellington Ferry. We suspected that there were records, now to find just where they are! My sister & I are planning a trip to further our research and are doing some homework before we go. Will contact the SA Archives and go from there. Thanks again. with my appreciation Chris. On 7 January 2011 13:04, <dicummings2003@email.com> wrote: > > > Greetings all. This challenge is proving most interesting. > We have had six of out 400 reply. > > Here is another reply: > Kylie W. wrote:As Di's already said, Google, Trove and Familysearch are > invaluable. > Other sites I use are: www.ancestry.com.au, blogs - Geniaus > http://geniaus.blogspot.com/ and Geneabloggers - www.geneabloggers.com, > I've just started using Lost Cousins www.lostcousins.com, Wikipedia, > Google Maps, Facebook, Genuki, Find My Past, Scotlands People. > > > So - 393 still to reply. and you will, of course, wont you. > Ian from NZ, Siggy from QLD, Peter and Alan from Melbourne - and all the > rest. > > > > regarding the request about the Wellington Ferry. > There were records kept about the number of vehicles who used this > facility, but I dont know where they might be. > Perhaps at SA Archives. Maybe Andrew Peake might tell us. > There is also a nice lady in Melbourne whose family was involved with the > Wellington Ferry. > Naturally I cannot remember her name [must be having a senior mment]. > All I can remember is she is part of the Cornish brigade. > > Cheers from Di Cummings of Melbourne > http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/fh/passengerlists/BoundforSouthAustralia.htm > > Advertising on AUS-SAGEN is forbidden by Rootsweb Rules. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-SAGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >