Wanilla Community - A pictorial history
Page updated 26-Jul-2010
Individual pages for families complied by Lyn McFarlane.
If you are a family from Wanilla and would like to submit information and photos please contact Lyn McFarlane.
 
Click on the names below for photos and stories:-
There has already been much interest shown in our website project and we are sure that this section of the website is one that will grow (and grow!).

Family group


People in the Wanilla community
People already on established farms, others also clearing land within the Wanilla area, tradespeople, teachers, machinery operators, foresters, farm workers, musicians, shearers and sharefarmers were all an integral part of the new community.

The families - Murchison, Polden, Robinson, Coats, Luckraft, Hoskins, Gordon, Preece, Tucknott, Scott, Whitehead, Stringer, Walter, Wilson, Pope, George Schneider, McFarlane, Gerschwitz, Kurovec, Blann, Adams and Speed added to the success and character in the early days of the Wanilla settlement.

Click on the images below to visit their family page.
Schenider family
Brown family
Jim Nicholls family
Kurovec family
Holness family
Bradford family
Charlton family
 

 

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