[email protected] wrote: >Hi, >The book Time to Remember may be still availableat the General Store at Swifts >Creek. >Sue Kemp > >Quoting Dusty <[email protected]>: > > > >>Hi Peter and Jane, I have tried to get this book, without success, but I >>did manage to get a copy of "Around the Campfires Ashes" in which my >>great granddad , and his two sons, Fred and Dan Hollensen, got a >>mention, I would appreciate anything you have if it is not too much >>trouble,,,I thought maybe someone on the list may have an interest in >>the actual mines, and something of the history of them,so I will keep >>everything crossed and hope thank again, best regards Dusty >> >> >> >> >> >>Peter and Jane Bailey wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hi Dusty, >>> >>>I have a copy of Keith McD Fairweather's book "Time to Remember" (The >>>History of Gold Mining on the Tambo and its Tributaries) which mentions the >>>Exelsior and Victoria mines. It may mention more from your list but >>>unfortunatley the book has no index and I've just had a quick flick >>> >>> >>through. >> >> >>>Your great grandad isnt mentioned but I am happy to share what I have with >>>you if you're interested - contact me off list. >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Peter >>> >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Dusty" <[email protected]> >>>To: <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 5:33 PM >>>Subject: [AVG] Mining Interests >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hi list,, I have a list of mines that my great granddad had or may have >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>had >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>an interest in, Is there anyone on the list who has knowledge of these >>>>mines...... >>>>Sons of Freedom (3 miles above Deptford) >>>>Tambo >>>>GalwayBattery >>>>Great Success >>>>Propriety >>>>Yahoo >>>>Hidden Treasure >>>>Trio >>>>Tubal Cane >>>>Duke of Edinboro >>>>Standard of Freedom >>>>Excelsior >>>>Mountaineer (Deptford) >>>>Browns Reef >>>>Victoria >>>>The great grandfather was Nicholas Hollensen, who had many other >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>interests, >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>coaches, Wy Yung Hotel, storekeeper.Any info would be very welcomeT I A >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Dusty >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>>>Lookups are available by going to the AVG home page at >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Lookups. If >>>the lookup that you need isn't listed there, and is a GIPPSLAND one, then >>> >>> >>it >> >> >>>is appropriate to ask on list. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>>Have you registered your surnames on the AVG home page??? Go to >>> >>> >>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Surnames for >>further details. >> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>Have you registered your surnames on the AVG home page??? Go to >>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Surnames for >>further details. >> >> >> > > > > >==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >Please do not post virus warnings and chain letters. Material from other lists should ONLY be reposted when it relates to Gippsland topics. > > > > > Thanks for that Sue,,, I,m im W.A. any chance that someone has a contact addy for this general store????

Hi Dusty Have you contacted the bookshop in Omeo as I got my copy there. Here is their web site with contact details. http://www.omeoregion.com.au/bookshop/ Cheers Nardia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dusty" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [AVG] Mining InterestsTime to Remember > [email protected] wrote: > >>Hi, >>The book Time to Remember may be still availableat the General Store at >>Swifts Creek. >>Sue Kemp >> >>Quoting Dusty <[email protected]>: >> >> >>>Hi Peter and Jane, I have tried to get this book, without success, but I >>>did manage to get a copy of "Around the Campfires Ashes" in which my >>>great granddad , and his two sons, Fred and Dan Hollensen, got a mention, >>>I would appreciate anything you have if it is not too much trouble,,,I >>>thought maybe someone on the list may have an interest in the actual >>>mines, and something of the history of them,so I will keep everything >>>crossed and hope thank again, best regards Dusty >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Peter and Jane Bailey wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Hi Dusty, >>>> >>>>I have a copy of Keith McD Fairweather's book "Time to Remember" (The >>>>History of Gold Mining on the Tambo and its Tributaries) which mentions >>>>the >>>>Exelsior and Victoria mines. It may mention more from your list but >>>>unfortunatley the book has no index and I've just had a quick flick >>>> >>>through. >>> >>>>Your great grandad isnt mentioned but I am happy to share what I have >>>>with >>>>you if you're interested - contact me off list. >>>> >>>>Cheers, >>>>Peter >>>> >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Dusty" <[email protected]> >>>>To: <[email protected]> >>>>Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 5:33 PM >>>>Subject: [AVG] Mining Interests >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hi list,, I have a list of mines that my great granddad had or may have >>>>> >>>>> >>>>had >>>> >>>> >>>>>an interest in, Is there anyone on the list who has knowledge of these >>>>>mines...... >>>>>Sons of Freedom (3 miles above Deptford) >>>>>Tambo >>>>>GalwayBattery >>>>>Great Success >>>>>Propriety >>>>>Yahoo >>>>>Hidden Treasure >>>>>Trio >>>>>Tubal Cane >>>>>Duke of Edinboro >>>>>Standard of Freedom >>>>>Excelsior >>>>>Mountaineer (Deptford) >>>>>Browns Reef >>>>>Victoria >>>>>The great grandfather was Nicholas Hollensen, who had many other >>>>> >>>>> >>>>interests, >>>> >>>> >>>>>coaches, Wy Yung Hotel, storekeeper.Any info would be very welcomeT I A >>>>> >>>>> >>>>Dusty >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>>>>Lookups are available by going to the AVG home page at >>>>> >>>>> >>>>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Lookups. >>>>If >>>>the lookup that you need isn't listed there, and is a GIPPSLAND one, >>>>then >>>> >>>it >>> >>>>is appropriate to ask on list. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>>>Have you registered your surnames on the AVG home page??? Go to >>>> >>>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Surnames >>>for >>>further details. >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>>Have you registered your surnames on the AVG home page??? Go to >>>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~surreal/AVG/ and from there to Surnames >>>for >>>further details. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >>==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== >>Please do not post virus warnings and chain letters. Material from other >>lists should ONLY be reposted when it relates to Gippsland topics. >> >> >> >> > Thanks for that Sue,,, I,m im W.A. any chance that someone has a contact > addy for this general store???? > > > ==== AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND Mailing List ==== > To read previous messages to this list, for at least the last twelve > months, go to: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND/ > >

Hi Everyone, Just my usual, heartfelt plea, especially on behalf of Digest subscribers - could listees please try to cut unneccessary stuff out of messages before returning them to them list. :) Please, please, pretty please Linda List-admin on a bad hair day