Dear Friends, Unable to help with PLEA - sound like Pleasant Hills or some such - >may have been a localitly name that could be found on the Gazetteer - I >cannot find the URL at the moment. If Di is still online she may know. PLEA will be Pleasant Creek, which is now known as Stawell. Regards David in Ballarat > >cheers, > >Nandina >----- Original Message ----- >From: <soconnor@impulse.net.au> >To: <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 11:21 PM >Subject: couple of locations. > > >> Hi all >> >> Does anyone know where the location CHEPSTOWE is? I am hoping its an old >> area of Ballarat circa 1857. >> >> The other one is a location on the digger index listed as GOBUR. Any >> ideas???? >> >> And finally PLEA in the ararat area. >> >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> >> *********************************************** >> >> Stephen O'connor >> >> researching O'connor, Cock, Cocks, Punton, Windsor, >> Gribbin, Marchioni, Webster, Neilan, Kelly, Lehane, Hecker, >> Rowlings, Bone, >> >> http://www.heathcoteps.vic.edu.au/stephen/stephen.htm >> *********************************************** >> >> >> ==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== >> Guidelines for the Conference of Australian History >> http://www.southernx.com.au/rootsweb.html >> >> ============================== >> Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 >> Source for Family History Online. Go to: >> http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB >> > > >==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== >Subscribe to the AGI (Australian Genealogy Information) Bulletin >A Free Service for Australian Family Historians >http://www.southernx.com.au/ > >============================== >Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history >learning and how-to articles on the Internet. >http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > >