Hi Linda Have just gleaned some info for Gippsland from a book I have just finished reading, could be of some interest to fellow listers. Gaffneys Creek -1860 Postmaster was Christy Dockendorf Doctor - William Norris School Teacher - Reverend Thomas Barketts Vipont Lauraville Surveyed in 1866 by the Surveyor General Thomas Thompson The Catholic Common School was opened in 1867 Jericho Post office established December 1862, postmaster was W. Taylor State school opened 17-Jan-1878 Donnelly goldfield opened July 1862 The Toombon school No. 2654 opened in January 1885, Head teacher was William Volger Regards Brian