The Crafts of Cooranbong

The newspaper collection at Trove Australia recounts many stories of Craft Family members from the Cooranbong area.

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Mrs Craft got lucky in 1919.

1919 'JACK'S DAY ART UNION.', Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 3 January, p. 4. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article139649428

W Craft was busy arranging funerals.

1926 'Family Notices', Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 22 April, p. 6. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article137516016

1928 'Martinsville', The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate (NSW : 1906 - 1954), 6 September, p. 15. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article161477540

Robert Craft was in the winning team in 1946.

1946 'Cooranbong Wins School Sports', Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 10 October, p. 7. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article133169592

Mr H A Craft represented his fellow citizens.

1953 'Letters To the Editor.', Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 14 October, p. 2. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article140293861

Maisie Craft received an award.

1937 'NEWCASTLE SCHOLARS', Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 22 December, p. 10. , viewed 16 Nov 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article134990791