The following transcription is provided purely as a service to the many members/contributors of this news group. We have no connection whatsoever with ACP or The Australian Women's Weekly. Where are they now? - The Australian Women's Weekly; December 2000, p 310 * * * * * Where are they now? If you are searching for relatives, old school friends or one-time loves you haven't quite forgotten, you may find them - or even be found yourself - by reading this page. COLIN COX was a family friend when he lived in Boneo, Vic. He was last seen in 1954, and I'd love to hear from him or see him again. Please write to Joyce Cairns, 8 McCombe St, Roselands, Vic 3939. BEVERLEY CATCHPOOL was nursing in London from 1959-60. She worked night shifts and had the daytime free to help other young Australians, such as me, find work and accommodation. I'm still very grateful and would like to renew contact. Please write to Lola Tarnawski, 5 Dandaloo Street, The Gap, Qld 4061, or phone (07) 3300 2132. GABRIEAL ALLANDORF was at Lansvale Primary School with me in New South Wales. She is German and was living with her grandmother at the time. I miss you, Gabrieal. Remember when we sang those ABBA songs in a talent quest? Please contact Simonne Maunsell, 86 Brookfield Road, Kedron, Qld 4031, phone (07) 3357 4003. MONTO STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL, Qld, will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Australia Day, January 26. Those interested can contact Patsy Aisthorpe c/- the school, 3 Leichhardt Street, Monto, Qld 4630. MARIE HENRIETTA HIBBERT, born on June 22, 1916 in Sorrento, Vic, to Laurence and Marie Violet Hibbert (nee Ploog), sister of August, Bert and Kathleen, was last heard of in Sydney in the 1950s. Brother Bert would dearly like to hear from you or your family. Contact Pat Osborne, PO Box 217, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909. RAYLENE MICHELLE LARK is the mother of my grandson, Blake Daniel Guest, and they're probably both in the Hervey Bay area of Queensland. I miss them terribly and would love to know if they're okay. Please call Julie Cochrane on 0401 469 307. ERIC LEE, now 51, is the brother I lost contact with in Wollongong, NSW, in about 1973, just after our brother Frank was killed in a car accident. His brothers John and Arthur would also like to find him. Contact Mrs Robyn Lynch (I have remarried), 21 Lang Street, Kurri Kurri, NSW 2327, phone (02) 4937 2870. MILDRED JARMAN lived in Hurstville, NSW, with parents Vince and Vi. She played the violin and was married. Cousins Rosalie and Phil would like to hear from you. Phone (08) 8295 2788. ST ATTRACTA'S CONVENT SCHOOL in Smithton, Tasmania, will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a reunion on January 27 and 28. For more information, phone Margaret O'Halloran (nee Woolley) on (03) 6456 1350. JAN MARIE HOLLAND, now 32, last known to be living in St Kilda, Vic, has not been heard from for five years and I am very worried. Please contact Lorna Hall, 324 Gladstone Street, Maryborough, Vic 3465. CLARENCE FREDERICK GEORGE MATHESON, formerly of Holmesglen, Vic, was last heard of in Queensland. Anyone with information about him or his kin, please contact Shirley Dwyer, PO Box 346, Box Hill, Vic 3129. JULIA and FRANCES JAMES, now in their 60s or 70s, are daughters of novelist Florence James of 'Come in Spinner' fame. We share the same great-grandparents and are descendants of Frederick and Hannah Russell's family, who arrived in New Zealand in 1881. We would be grateful for any help in finding them. Contact Ann Whitehead, l0a Arrow Road, Forest Hill, Auckland 9, NZ. YORKETOWN AREA SCHOOL, SA, plans a reunion of Grade 1 students of 1951-60 on January 21. All who joined (or left) the class in those years are invited. Contact Jenny Robertson (Aldenhoven), PO Box 401, Finley, NSW 2713. 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THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY - DECEMBER, 2000, p 310 * * * * * We are actively collecting copies of The Australian Women's Weekly from the 30's, 40's and 50's that have covers painted by wep (William Edwin Pidgeon - Peter's father). If anyone has copies that they would like to go to a good home or are for sale then please e-mail us with the details at peter_pidgeon@bigpond.com Regards, Elizabeth & Peter Pidgeon 'Leafy' Eltham, Victoria, Australia Please visit our web site at www.users.bigpond.com/peter_pidgeon/ Research Names: http://carmen.murdoch.edu.au/community/dps/research/pid01.html