Michael of mjfitzgerald@picknowl.com.au wrote: >Dear All, >A few nights ago I visited the following site: > >http://www.skp.com.au/memorials/ > >and found some of my relatives' names, where they are commemorated and >photos of the monuments. I think that this is quite a valuable and >useful site. I would like to suggest that maybe many of us could visit >our local memorial, take a photo of it and transcribe the names. We >could then send all of this to the site owner. There is an index on the >site of what has already been done. I have started the ball rolling >today by photographing and recording the names on the Blackwood (Sth >Aust) and Coromandel Valley (Sth Aust) Memorials today - a cousin, R.B. >Reid M.C., is commemorated on the former. >Would anyone else like to take up the 'challenge'? >Regards, >Michael. South-western Victoria has an interesting war heritage website at: http://www.deakin.edu.au/fac_arts/swwh/ which contains transcriptions from many war memorials in south-western Victoria. I have a couple of Avenues of Honour from Digby & Hotspur at: http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/digby/ww1.htm http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/hotspur/avenue.htm Information on the Ballarat Avenue of Honour is at: http://www.ballarat.com/avenue.htm Regards, Daryl Povey