BRUNY ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

'...An exceptional record of public usefulness in religious, social, and political spheres extending over a very long period of years...'...

Veni Cooper Mathieson arrived in Tasmania around 1933, where she spent the next 10 years of her life teaching, lecturing and running...

In 1943 Captain Miley began running the Gayclite between Dennes Point and Snug Jetty. This was soon changed to Tinderbox. Buses met the...

Jane was born in South Australia, one of seven girls. Her training in nursing varied from Streaky Bay to Port Pirie. She studied...

‘Are you interested in a portrait of my Great Grandmother, Marianne Martha Gray’, read the email, ‘it’s rather large!’ I said yes, but it...

On this day in 1915, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, or ANZACs as they have come to be known, landed upon the shores of the...

Sr. Mary Mechtilde Dillon died 16th November 2020, at Saint Joseph’s Convent, Newtown, in the 72nd year of her religious profession and...

Alonnah was once known as Mills Reef and along the roadside there is a memorial to the Mills family, one of the earliest families to settle