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88 years of Salvatore Cali

SALVATORE CALI, known to many as just Sam was born 28 July 1930 in Acireale Sicily Italy. He was the fourth child of five children for Salvatore and Maria Cali. Salvatore had a happy childhood even though times were tough in Sicily between the wars. It was compulsory for all Italian young men to do […]

Lee Nona Gwenyth Evans

Lee Nona Gwenyth Evans

Lee Nona Gwenyth Evans was born on 7 May 1962, the second of four children and only daughter of Allan and Nona Evans. She attended Hillside Primary School, Galston High School and, after a gap year, Hawkesbury Agricultural College where she graduated with a Batchelor of Applied Science (Agriculture) in 1984. Lee was the first […]

Memory of Vic Jarrett’s life

Vic’s early life began at Lismore where his father had a dairy farm. Early in his life, the family moved to Galston where Vic began his education at Galston Public School. He continued his education at Hornsby Tech then furthered his studies at Crows Nest Technical High. After completing his trade certificate and declining a […]

Joyce Beatrice Featherston nee Blaxland

As we juggle our hi-tech modern lives of driving here and there, the constant tweeting of mobile phones and having the world at our fingertips, my mum’s life seems almost impossible to comprehend – walking to school and thinking nothing of riding a bicycle to one of her many jobs and at times living without […]