On 31 December 1924 the Juvenile Rally of the Independent Order of Rechabites was held at Blackalls Park. The Independent Order of Rechabites was a fraternal organisation and friendly society founded in England in 1836 as part of the wider temperance movement to promote total abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
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141 years after this attack we remember 13 year old Theresa Bond. This event near Dora Creek was widely covered in newspapers of the time. ...
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In December 1924 there were many reports in rural newspapers announcing the accidental death of Thomas Rossiter, a 16 year old youth. 1924 ...
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Members of The Lake Macquarie Family History Group Group were saddened to hear of the death of Warren Oliver, our past secretary, in hospita...
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