Hello Noelene. Thank-you for yours and the society help. Regards Graeme R Roberts graemer@melbpc.org.au Researching Roberts,Thomas ,Johnson. Millard,Gordon,Herbert,Brucciani ----- Original Message ----- From: Noelene Lyons <noelene@compcom.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, 15 September, 1999 11:57 PM Subject: Re: [AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND] mine records > Hi Graeme > your querie was intriging as i belong to the Wonthaggi Family History & > Wonthaggi Historical Society > I asked your question to the Historical Society and they said > The "Outtrim Mines" was privately owned and operated and they had made > enquiries > years ago and found that their was no register and that when it closed down > the miners > went to Korumburra or Wonthaggi Coal Mines > Our rooms have the microfiche on the coal miners for wonthaggi and the > burial index of Wonthaggi Cemetery 1911 - 6.1990 > BUT their is a book called "Scab Train" which lists the miners who worked > on the outtrim mines. This book is in the sth.gipps.library and you might > be able to borrow on inter-library loan. > > Hope this has helped you and we have now added this information to our > system > > If you wish for a look up please emaile > merle@compcom.com.au > or you might be able to access the microfiche nearer to you. > > Please visit our Home Page and join our Internet Club "THE WEB" which sends > out a FREE Internet News Letter each quarter and gives you great research > sites to visit. At the moment we have 150 Internet Club Members and growing > quickly. > > Our Home Page is > http://www.compcom.com.au/merle/wonthome.htm > > regards > noelene lyons Librarian/Editor > Wonth.Family History Inc. > noelene@compcom.com.au > > -----Original Message----- > From: GRAEME R ROBERTS <graemer@melbpc.org.au> > To: AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-L@rootsweb.com <AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 2:02 AM > Subject: [AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND] mine records > > > >Hi Listers > >I need help, could someone please tell me where I could find the Outrim > Mine > >Records and where I can go to browse through them. > >Regards > >Graeme R Roberts > >graemer@melbpc.org.au > >Researching Roberts,Thomas ,Johnson. Millard,Gordon,Herbert,Brucciani > > > > > >==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== > >Looking for Family in, or a map of, South Gippsland? > >Try Toora and District Family History Group: > >http://www.prom.net/Genealogy/Genealogy.html > > > > > ==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== > Do YOU know about the Centre for Gippsland Studies at Monash University, Gippsland Campus? > http://www-mugc.cc.monash.edu.au/~meredith/gipps_studies/index.html > >