Hi Helen Both those town are near Colac in the South West of Victoria, there is nothing left of the towns just the area names, both had or have good football and cricket teams, there is a Historical society and a Family History group in Colac, both together but operate seperately not sure of mailing address though, I believe that there is a pioneer register book out for the Colac and district, your names may be in there Cheers from Sue in Victoria Researching Boyd from Scotland Mitchell from Hopetoun Wills from Dover, Kent Mott from Western District ----- Original Message ----- From: "Helen Cook" <helen.cook4@bigpond.com> To: <AUS-VIC-WESTERN-DISTRICT@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 5:33 PM Subject: [AUS-VIC-WESTERN-DISTRICT] New to List. >I have just joined this list and am requesting some information, please. >Would anyone in the area be able to tell me about the present day "towns"!! >of Tomahawk Creek and Irriwillipe East. My father's family of WRIGHT and >COX came from these areas. > > I would appreciate any help, > > Regards, > > Helen, an ex-Vic now in Qld > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-VIC-WESTERN-DISTRICT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Helen The Colac & District Pioneer Register pre 1900 hasn't any COX or WRIGHT families. These were submitted entries only. Colac & District Family History Group Inc PO Box 219 Colac 3250 Regards Eileen