422885
- TitleTierney family - Papers, 1874-1909, 1975
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- Call numberMLMSS 2721
- Level of descriptionfonds
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1874-1909, 1975 - Type of material
- Reference code422885
- Physical Descriptionfolder 1 box
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Elizabeth Tierney, nee Rheinberger, was born in Frauenstein, Germany in 1854. The family migrated to Australia in 1855 eventually settling in the Mudgee district on a farm at Eurunderee, NSW. In 1878 Elizabeth married John Tierney, teacher at Eurunderee Public School, who was commemorated in the poem 'Eurunderee' by his former pupil Henry Lawson. - Scope and ContentPapers of John Tierney re: land dealings at Eurunderee; Eurunderee Public School (Call No.: MLMSS 2721/1)
1896-1909; Diary of Elizabeth Tierney kept while raising her family on a farm at Eurunderee; it records farm methods, production, costs and income; family happenings and mention of numerous other families; local and district news including details of births, deaths and marriages (Call No.: MLMSS 2721/2)
ca 1974-1975; Transcription of diary together with an index and notes compiled by Alan Tierney grandson of Elizabeth and John Tierney (Call No.: MLMSS 2721/2) - Name
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