THE FARRELL FAMILY OF EARLY SETTLERS
AS REMEMBERED BY HAROLD FARRELL, SON OF JACK
FARRELL AND ILENE DICKIE.
Interview with Harold Farrell featured in 'THE FORGOTTEN CORNER INTERVIEWS' by Kate Clery
HAROLD FARRELL
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Harold Farrell. On steps at 'Liddesdale' Burragate. Photo courtesy Harold Farrell. No date |
Norma Hobbs. At 'Sunnyside' Nangutta. Photo courtesy Harold Farrell. No date |
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Dave 'Old Davy' Farrell and Harold Farrell
(on horse). At Basin Creek. c. 1921 Photo courtesy Leo Farrell. |
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Norma and Harold Farrell. c.1940s Photo courtesy Leo Farrell. |
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William (left) and Leo Farrell. Harold and
Norma Farrell's children. Family home at 'Dead Finish' near Nungatta Station'. c 1947. Photos courtesy Leo Farrell. |
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Leo Farrell and parents Norma and Harold 2002 |
David 'Old Davy' Farrell m Agnes Beasley
Children: Jack, Christie, George, Andy, Annie,
Richard, Stanley, Freda.
Jack Farrell m Ilene Dickie
Children: Harold, Leo, Les ('Copper').
Christie ('Sassy') Farrell m Margaret Sawers
Children: None
George ('Brickie') Farrell m Ilene Walters
Children: Shirley, David, Tony, Verity.
Andy ('Tommy') Farrell didn't marry. He died
when his horse shied crossing Honeysuckle
Creek while riding back from Wyndham.
Annie ('Bub') Farrell m Jim Rixon
Children: None.
Richard ('Dick') Farrell
No marriage. Died in WW11 in Borneo where
he was made to march till he died.
Stanley William Joseph ('Pat') Farrell m Alice Laing (Hector Laing's daughter).
Children: David, Joyce, Jim, Christopher.
Freda Farrell m Jack Rixon
Children: Edna, Nita and others not remembered.
Harold Farrell m Norma Hobbs
Children: Leo and William
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Annie Farrell Jean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum No date |
Andy Farrell Jean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum No date |
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Freda and Annie Farrell. Jean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum No date |
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Christy Farrell. Child unknown. Jean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum. No Date. |
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Mrs Agnes Farrell. JJean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum No Date |
Mrs.Agnes Farrell and possibly family members.
Jean McPaul Collection, Eden Killer Whale Museum No Date |