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| ===== Aberfoyle Station ===== | ===== Aberfoyle Station ===== |
| See John and Lizzie Jardine. | See John and Lizzie Jardine under 2nd Australian generation (Matilda's children). |
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| ===== Tununbah Station ===== | ===== Tununbah Station ===== |
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| There are records re this property in TLM-P's papers at the State Library of NSW. See: | There are records re this property in TLM-P's papers at the State Library of NSW. The references always combine this property with //Maroon// indicating that it served as an out-station rather than a separate property. See: |
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| MLMSS 3117/Box 8: includes Ledger and accounts for //Tununbah// Station, 1867-1868 and cattle and horse records of Tununbah Station, 1867-1868. | MLMSS3117/Box 8: includes Ledger and accounts for //Tununbah// Station, 1867-1868 and cattle and horse records of Tununbah Station, 1867-1868. |
| | MLMSS3117/Box 9: Ledger and accounts for //Tununbah// Station, 1865 and cattle and horse records Tununbah Station, 1865-1866 |
| | MLMSS3117/Box 10/Item 1: Ledger and accounts for //Tununbah// Station c.1883. |
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| MLMSS 3117/Box 9: Ledger and accounts for T//ununbah// Station, 1865 and cattle and horse records Tununbah Station, 1865-1866 | The property was a mystery until the ever-generous expert Deb Stenzel came to the rescue: //Tununbah// is now called //Toonumbar// and was also spelt //Tunumba//. It is in NSW, just over the Queensland border in the Kyogle area at the base of the MacPherson range. It was very close to //Unumgar// Station which explains references to //Unumgar// in the ledgers (e.g. T.H. Sherwood Esq of //Unumgar// borrowed and returned flour and tea, meat etc.((MLMSS 3117, Box 8, p.181) As seen from the list above, the ledgers record cattle and horses on the two properties.((MLMSS3117/box 9, pp.30-31,44-45)) |
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| MLMSS 3117/Box 10/Item 1: Ledger and accounts for //Tununbah// Station c.1883. | |
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| The property was a mystery until Deb Stenzel came to the rescue: it is now called Toonumbar; is in NSW, just over the Queensland border; and very close to //Unumgar// Station. | |
| ===== Bulli Creek Station ===== | ===== Bulli Creek Station ===== |
| This was possibly Bulliwallah Station associated with Thomas de M. Murray-Prior. It was near Charters Towers. In 1885, 'Mr Murray-Prior' of that station had a saddle stolen by a 'bushranger'.((Brisbane Courier, 19 June 1885, p.5)) Or was it a property at Bulli Creek neat Toowoomba? On 5 May 1885, the Sandgate Municipal Council reported a good humoured letter by T de M. Murray-Prior 'of Bulli Creek' re whether Herefords or Shorthorns were the best breed of cattle, that he proposed to settle at the next Charters Towers show.((//The Barron River Falls//, 9 Jan 1885, p.2; [[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3441681?searchTerm=Murray%20Priorhttp://example.com|Trove]])) \\ | This was possibly Bulliwallah Station associated with Thomas de M. Murray-Prior. It was near Charters Towers. In 1885, 'Mr Murray-Prior' of that station had a saddle stolen by a 'bushranger'.((Brisbane Courier, 19 June 1885, p.5)) Or was it a property at Bulli Creek neat Toowoomba? On 5 May 1885, the Sandgate Municipal Council reported a good humoured letter by T de M. Murray-Prior 'of Bulli Creek' re whether Herefords or Shorthorns were the best breed of cattle, that he proposed to settle at the next Charters Towers show.((//The Barron River Falls//, 9 Jan 1885, p.2; [[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3441681?searchTerm=Murray%20Priorhttp://example.com|Trove]])) \\ |
| ==== Pullen Station ==== | ==== Pullen Station ==== |
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| TLM-P's granddaughter was born at Ipswich in 1881, possibly on this station which is described as “Pullen, Moreton, Ipswich” and owned, in 1880 at least, by TLM-P.((H. Mortimer Franklyn, //A glance at Australia in 1880// at [[https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=QgRLAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PR1]])) | TLM-P's granddaughter was born at Ipswich in 1881, possibly on this station which is described as “Pullen, Moreton, Ipswich” and owned, in 1880 at least, by TLM-P.((H. Mortimer Franklyn, //A glance at Australia in 1880// at [[https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=QgRLAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PR1]])) \\ |
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| | ===== Sandy Creek property ===== |
| | The only information about this property is in the list of cheques in TLM-P's ledgers. A £3.10.0 cheque was drawn for Mr Joseph Cook in May 1866 for 'clearing Bathurst Burr Sandy Creek property' - see [[employees_stores|Employees, Stores]]. [[wp>Sandy_Creek,_Queensland]] is around 100 km north-north-west of Brisbane. More details of this holding is given in his ledger listing cheques for April 1867. Two payments of £44.6.0 and £59.5.0 respectively were made to the Colonial Treasurer. In May a further payment of £408.17.1 was made. These payments had a note that it was for the following land: {{:sandy_creek_screenshot_2024-01-18_131751.jpg?400|}}((MLMSS3117/Box 9))\\ |
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| | ===== Laidley ===== |
| | The ledgers and cheque lists in them mention land bought at [[wp>Laidley]] in the Lockyer valley region. TLM-P purchased the leases of this land in August 1867, as shown by the following cheque list, in the names of his wife Matilda and his two eldest children, Tom and Rosa:{{:laidley_leases_screenshot_2024-01-18_141931.jpg?500|}} |
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