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Mary Freshwater nee Pearse

Posted on April 15, 2016 by TinaApril 15, 2016
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Last week I did a talk for the local Family History Society on Ray Bean. Much of the information that was in that talk I had also blogged about as I was doing my research for the talk. However, when … Continue reading →

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Canoe Trips Down the Murray; The Alexander Arbuthnot

Posted on April 3, 2016 by TinaApril 3, 2016
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Thanks to Neil Cook, I have recently received a number of photographs taken by Ray Bean in 1947. Ray went for a canoe trip down the Murray River and during his trip he took a number of photographs of Steamboats … Continue reading →

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Ray Bean’s Travels

Posted on March 20, 2016 by TinaMarch 20, 2016
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Having now gone through the NSW State Library’s catalogue of photos for Walkabout Magazine I now have a fairly good idea of where Ray Bean was when. It seems likely that he sent is first photo into Walkabout Magazine sometime … Continue reading →

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Dervish Bejah

Posted on March 19, 2016 by TinaMarch 19, 2016
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Ray Bean didn’t just travel in 1948 for Walkabout Magazine. He did some extensive travel in 1947 as well and seems to have still been working with Walkabout Magazine as late as 1951, possibly even later, with some of this … Continue reading →

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Ivanhoe and Argyle Stations, Western Australia

Posted on March 18, 2016 by TinaMarch 18, 2016
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Ray Bean’s 1948 Trip with Arthur Upfield, John K. Ewers, Michael Sharland, H. Tate and George Keen took him to the very top of Western Australia including to the Argyle and Ivanhoe Stations. Patrick and Michael Durack, of Kings in Grass … Continue reading →

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1948 Trip in Western Australia and the Northern Territory

Posted on March 17, 2016 by TinaMarch 17, 2016
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In 1948 Ray Bean went on a 10 week trip around Western Australia and parts of the Northern Territory. The map below shows some of the places he visited. Meteorite Crater SYDNEY, April 22.-One of the world’s largest meteorite craters had been … Continue reading →

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Camouflage

Posted on March 3, 2016 by TinaMarch 3, 2016
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As a child I remember my grandfather, Ray Bean, telling me about his time during the War. He was unable to join the armed services because he only had one eye, the other was glass, so instead he stayed in … Continue reading →

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Ethel Butterfield

Posted on February 24, 2016 by TinaFebruary 24, 2016
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I have a photo of a person called Ethel Butterfield. She is supposed to be the sister of Annie Bean nee Ball who immigrated to Australia in the Abegeldie in 1881. Every now and then I delve into the Bean … Continue reading →

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Dunc’s Diary- Part 1

Posted on February 23, 2016 by TinaFebruary 23, 2016
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Today I read through part of the diary of Winifred Eva Duncombe (Dunc). Dunc was one of a party of walkers that went down the Colo River in early 1934. The trip was lead, as much as it was lead, … Continue reading →

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Murder

Posted on February 20, 2016 by TinaMarch 17, 2016
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In 1948 Ray Bean went on a 10 week trip around Western and Northern Australia. He was one of a party of people who went on the trip, the others being the novelists John Ewers and Arthur Upfield, Tasmanian naturalist … Continue reading →

Posted in Bean Family | Tagged Ewers, Ray Bean, Rowles, Sharland, Upfield, Walkabout magazine, Western Australia, Wolf Creek Crater | Leave a reply

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