Happy Australia Day Guys!!

[Alan Mclennan]

Or invasion day if you like!... , I`ve got 2 rellies that came on the First Fleet, Anthony Rope and Elizabeth Pulley I kid you not!


Edit;.. Me and Aaron ( eldest Grandson), at Old Cranebrook Cemetery, by Anthony & Elizabeth Ropes Graves

[**Ewie**]

Happy Australia Day!!! I'm in NZ now but still very much an aussie at heart... my orginal convict ancestor arrived in 1798 ans were also pioneers in the Castlereagh area...

[Alan Mclennan]

Ewie, and their names are??, have you been to that cemetery?

[**Ewie**]

Ewie, and their names are??, have you been to that cemetery?

The family name is CAFE.. haven't been to that cemetery Alan. My father hails from Coonabarrabran but his ancestors & cousins were all around Coonamble, Armatree, Gilgandra..... John CAFE, my 3x great grandfather is buried on Beerbong station.

[Alan Mclennan]

looks like you come from a long line of Bushies Ewie, Armatree is the only one I hadn`t heard of, and where else in the world would you find a property named Beerbong!, a great mate of mine came from Coonamble, you can take the boy out of the bush but you can`t take the bush out of the boy!

[**Ewie**]

looks like you come from a long line of Bushies Ewie, Armatree is the only one I hadn`t heard of, and where else in the world would you find a property named Beerbong!, a great mate of mine came from Coonamble, you can take the boy out of the bush but you can`t take the bush out of the boy!