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Home
People of Araluen
Aboriginal people in the valley
About Us
Families
Notable People
Oral Histories
Yuin people and culture
Oral history
Totems
Important cultural and sacred sites
History
Araluen and the wars
Art and Culture
Brief History of Araluen
Bushrangers
Cemeteries
Census Data
Churches and Religions
Farming – agriculture and horticulture
Flora – Plant Usage
Geological History
Gold Mining Era
Natural Disasters
Occupations
Public Houses in Araluen
Schools
Social life in the valley
The Araluen Star and Miners’ Right Newspaper
History Trail
Araluen War Memorial
Burketown and Deep Creek
Mudmelong and Crown Flat
Redbank
Life in Araluen’s many Halls
Living on the land
Cemeteries
Gold Mining
Churches and Schools
Pubs in Araluen
Sport and Recreation
Newtown
Dredging in the Valley
Timeline
Gallery
Landscapes
People
Artworks
Historic Buildings
Old Houses
Flora
Old Farm Machinery
Other Artefacts
Maps
Resources
Publications
Archives
Research
Submit An Article
How to Submit an Article – Guidelines
Oral Histories – interview questions
Oral History Consent Form
People
Charles and Alice Harrison
Mei Quong Tart, or Quong Tart (1850-1903)
Quong Tart and his family at Gallop House
Alexander Mclean Waddell (1829 – 1898)
Life on the goldfields – a ball in 1867
Michael Madigan (1838-1882)
Philip Madigan (1830-1913)
A restored P40E Kittyhawk ‘Polly’ is on public display at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra
A game of hopscotch outside Araluen pub c.1966
Anzac Day c 1988 – at the Heritage Trail Plaque unveiling with Murray Hyland and Pring Raynolds
Mollie – “Presenting on the door step of my Floral Studio, Petals, Elizabeth Bay Rd, Elizabeth Bay” in 1945
Sister Amanda with Father Dwyer’s dog at the RC Presbytery mid 1920’s
Dr. George Underwood Alley (1804 -1879)
Sarah Jane Curran 1881- 1931.
James Curran 1829-1925. Araluen Blacksmith at Redbank.
Patrick Francis Pickett (1893-1977). In the Canberra newspaper in October 1973.
William Morris (1817-1898), and his wife Martha Ann Corby (1832-1900) out the front of the Commercial Hotel Mudmelong (1862-1869)
Christmas Tea at ‘Big Oakey’, Araluen, Blundell family, c.1921