? Reid = Reid's Creek. Had a post office between 1.6.1862 and 1.12.1894. Put "reid's creek" + victoria into Google search enging and there are two or three dozen references. Somewhere present day Eldorado apparently. Hope this helps, Mike Skurrie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rosie Butler" <rosiembutler@bigpond.com> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 10:21 AM Subject: [AVNE] McKinlay > Hallo fellow Listers, > > If anyone comes across the name McKinlay I'd be pleased to hear from them. > Alexander McKinlay and Eliza Brown had five daughters. > Their first was born at Woolshed in 1857. The next two at Beechworth in 1859 > & '62, and twins at Reid (don't know that place) in 1864. > > Any help gratefully received. > > Cheers from > Rosie Butler on the Sunshine Coast > >