by Sunny Coast Media | Dec 2, 2021 | Stories
HISTORY by BETTY GARRAD Genealogy Sunshine Coast George Edward Garrad was born on June 16, 1918, and raised on a pineapple farm in Palmwoods. His parents, George Garrad and May Gregory, married in 1915 and he had three brothers: Herbert Gregory, Cecil Ross and...
by Sunny Coast Media | Oct 13, 2021 | Stories
HISTORY by CAROLYN SLADE and WENDY MCMULLIN Genealogy Sunshine Coast In 1879, genial 34-year-old William Mahon, Irish by birth and well-liked by parents and pupils, became the first teacher appointed to Nambour’s first school on the hill known as the Bull’s Forehead...
by Sunny Coast Media | Aug 31, 2021 | Stories
HISTORY by CAROLYN SLADE Genealogy Sunshine Coast By 1928, Mooloolaba had become the playground for the people of Buderim. They came to swim, picnic, camp and enjoy a holiday. Among those catering for the tourist trade was Charles Clarke. Born in 1891 in Aspley to...
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