Noeleen, I believe Forest Creek was the early name of Castlemaine, Vic. Maybe the N signified Castlemaine North? Peter R ----- Original Message ----- From: Noeleen LLoyd <noeleenlloyd@hotmail.com> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 5:17 PM Subject: [AVNE] place names > Hi everyone > > can anyone shed any light on where the following Victorian place names might be > > (Taken from BDM's) > > FOREST CKN > NORTH SHIELDS > > thanks > > Noeleen > >

Peter Ido believe you've got it! The other place I knew which was Chewton and of that is over near Maryborough. So it fits in. Thanks, another bit falls into place Noeleen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Ross" <rossof@ozemail.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [AVNE] place names > Noeleen, > > I believe Forest Creek was the early name of Castlemaine, Vic. Maybe the N > signified Castlemaine North? > > Peter R > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Noeleen LLoyd <noeleenlloyd@hotmail.com> > To: <AUS-VIC-NE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 5:17 PM > Subject: [AVNE] place names > > > > Hi everyone > > > > can anyone shed any light on where the following Victorian place names > might be > > > > (Taken from BDM's) > > > > FOREST CKN > > NORTH SHIELDS > > > > thanks > > > > Noeleen > > > > > >