Kathleen. Going from Memory, Around the time you are looking at, in Melbourne around the Port Mebourne/ St Kilda area somewhere used to be called Sandhurst. Sorry can't remember excatly where, the old railway bridge that goes across the Yarra River was called the Sandhurst bridge. Murray -----Original Message----- From: Kathleen Bell <katie13@optushome.com.au> To: AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2000 9:07 Subject: Where is,was Sandhurst? >Hi all >One of my husbands ancestors was born at Sandhurst in 1856 but we cannot >find Sandhurst in the road atlas.Does anyone know where it is? >Regards >Kathy > > >==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== >Guidelines for the Conference of Australian History >http://www.southernx.com.au/rootsweb.html > > >============================== >The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family >members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. >http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp >

No Kathleen Murray is confusing Sandhurst with Sandridge which is now known as Port Melbourne. Sandhurst is the old name for Bendigo Regards Kenneth Clark Murray Barnet wrote: > Kathleen. > Going from Memory, Around the time you are looking at, in Melbourne around > the Port Mebourne/ St Kilda area somewhere used to be called Sandhurst. > Sorry can't remember excatly where, the old railway bridge that goes across > the Yarra River was called the Sandhurst bridge. > Murray > -----Original Message----- > From: Kathleen Bell <katie13@optushome.com.au> > To: AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2000 9:07 > Subject: Where is,was Sandhurst? > > >Hi all > >One of my husbands ancestors was born at Sandhurst in 1856 but we cannot > >find Sandhurst in the road atlas.Does anyone know where it is? > >Regards > >Kathy > > > > > >==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== > >Guidelines for the Conference of Australian History > >http://www.southernx.com.au/rootsweb.html > > > > > >============================== > >The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > >members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > >http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp > > > > ==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== > Free test drive of "Palm Tree" for the Palm Pilot > The first world genealogy program for the Palm Pilot > Written in Australia ! > Send an email to john@southernx.com.au > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog

Thanks for your reply Kenneth..I got quite a few replies to my message and yes it seems you are right..Everyone has been very helpful..Thanks to all.. Regards Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: Kenneth Clark <claryan@alphalink.com.au> To: <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 1:20 PM Subject: Re: Where is,was Sandhurst? > No Kathleen > Murray is confusing Sandhurst with Sandridge which is now known as Port > Melbourne. Sandhurst is the old name for Bendigo > Regards > Kenneth Clark > Murray Barnet wrote: > > > Kathleen. > > Going from Memory, Around the time you are looking at, in Melbourne around > > the Port Mebourne/ St Kilda area somewhere used to be called Sandhurst. > > Sorry can't remember excatly where, the old railway bridge that goes across > > the Yarra River was called the Sandhurst bridge. > > Murray > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kathleen Bell <katie13@optushome.com.au> > > To: AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com <AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com> > > Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2000 9:07 > > Subject: Where is,was Sandhurst? > > > > >Hi all > > >One of my husbands ancestors was born at Sandhurst in 1856 but we cannot > > >find Sandhurst in the road atlas.Does anyone know where it is? > > >Regards > > >Kathy > > > > > > > > >==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== > > >Guidelines for the Conference of Australian History > > >http://www.southernx.com.au/rootsweb.html > > > > > > > > >============================== > > >The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > > >members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > > >http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp > > > > > > > ==== AUSTRALIA Mailing List ==== > > Free test drive of "Palm Tree" for the Palm Pilot > > The first world genealogy program for the Palm Pilot > > Written in Australia ! > > Send an email to john@southernx.com.au > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > ______________________________