Friday, October 1, 2021

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 1st Oct 2021


Edwin Stockqueler (1829-1900) - Public Domain An Australian Gold Diggings, oil on canvas

* GENERAL INTEREST

National Archives Aust.  Researching your family Passenger records

Search by name  very helpful..plus many other options..

Going to ground | State Library of NSW

Three teenage boys reveal themselves as brains behind CovidBase AU data tracking website - ABC News

What's New - Judy Webster's genealogy Web site always worth reading

ABC News: Ben Farinazzo never thought he'd see a baby he helped deliver again. Social media had other ideas

ABC News: Stranded by the pandemic, pianist Oscar Wong now performs for hospital patients

ABC News:  Gold Coast 9yo Allegra Clarke accepted to study physics at university

ABC News: Hundreds of thousands turn up to Brisbane's riverbanks to celebrate the Riverfire festival 

GSQ Blog  Changes

Flash Jim: Convict who wrote Australia’s first dictionary  news.com.au          Thanks to Leone Bedford

Robert De Niro on tracing his Irish heritage after years of searching  Irish America

Professor explores history of Irish immigrants in Maine in his first novel 'Murky Overhead ...  NewsCenterMaine.com


National Archives UK newsletter incl. Animal Farm Archive jigsaw

Blog: Burgess and Maclean: revelations   Golden Finds at the archives

Explore more Cold War: Podcasts, talks and resources

Cairns Family History newsletter well worth reading.. 


Wanderlust Twins

Snow Sledding, Brasov, Romania

by Tucapel on Flickr.Horses in Grand Teton National Park – Wyoming, USA.

The National Wallace Monument rising above Stirling, Scotland

Ramona Falls, Mount Hood, Oregon

Statues at Khai Dinh Mausoleum, near Hue / Vietnam

Knud Rasmunsen Glacier, Greenland Johan Luce Travel Photography

Sidewalk Tunnel, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Arbel Fortress Cliff in Galilee, northern Israel

Find My Past

England & Wales, Electoral Registers 1910-1932    

Scotland Monumental Inscriptions   Search all newspapers 

Outback Family History

Ripping Yarns & Tragic Tales – 26th September 2021      

Human Gold by N.E. Gledhill  James Alfred Cock(s) – grave tales

Death by Despair – Leonora Snapshots      

Another link in the Lasseter Story-     

Anglo-Celtic Connections

Researching the Seams      Sunday Sundries

More Norfolk parish records from TheGenealogist

Military Monday: the missing soldier


Family Search Blog

Middle Eastern Food from Etiquette to Recipes   

How to Start a Journal

40+ Journal Prompts to Capture Memories and Discover Yourself

Atlas Obscura

The Artifacts Hidden in Ice    Edible Flowers  Cabo da Roca Portugal

Celebrate Hispanic and Latino Heritage    Desert ‘Ghosts’

McKee Grave Virginia Food Crime  Hotel del Coronado  California  

Hoia-Baciu Forest Romania  Mail Jumpers   Sneaky Macaroni

Florida’s Silver King    South Mountain Fairy Trail New Jersey
 
Nott Memorial New York     A Growing Sargasso Sea  

The Lightning Field New Mexico Decoding Hapaxes

Summer Memories of the Cardiff Giant   Site of Execution Dock

Abandoned Sea Cable Car Morocco Venice’s Secret History

Hildeville Pennsylvania  The Horseshoe Illinois

Food Truck Predecessors  'Kay's Fudge' Gravestone epitaph

How Big Is This Fatberg?  Eat Like a Medieval Saint

Giant Pink Bunny Italy  Bahá'í Temple Illinois Be There or Be Square

Around The World in 300 Fruits   Ghost Towns and Hometowns

Brooklyn Townhouse Secret Subway Exit

The Tomb of Maid Marian England    A Border Runs Through It

The Home Alone House 


JSTOR Daily

Introducing American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside
The Real Appeal of Reality Stars  Plant of the Month: The Pawpaw

How American Consumers Embraced Color   The Spiralist


ALWAYS INTERESTING

TextileRanger

September 2021 Quilt Projects

Brotmanblog: A Family Journey

Baruch Blumenfeld: Where and When Did He Die, Part II

allenrizzi

Education   The Camp At Lost Creek   Poetry Anthology

Coping With The Six Letter Word – Cancer (Part 2)

To Be Or Not To Be

Humoring the Goddess






The Gentle Author





Pauline Connolly



Branches on our Haimowitz Family Tree

Update on Ida/Yetta/Edith Lipschitz nee Paley

Genea-Musings

Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 24 September 2021

Saturday Night Genealogy Fun -- Your Great-Grandparents Locations

Best of the Genea-Blogs - Week of 19 to 25 September 2021

Genealogy Pot-Pourri - Week Ending 27 September 2021

Down the Rabbit Hole Again - Kari Larsdtr Leland's 1901 Death and Burial Record

The Legal Genealogist

Anna, wo bist du?  Attention law geeks! 

The Frugal Family Historian

Some Autumn research help

Dreams and Adventures at Cosy Cottage

Learning about trees and shrubs: The Butterfly Bush/Buddleia

Liz Gauffreau

Self-Published Saturday/Grief Songs

GeniAus

From the Archives - Into the 21st Century with SAG

Stair na hÉireann/History of Ireland

#OTD in 1953 – Birth of folk singer, Dolores Keane, in Sylane, Co Galway.

Lillian Magill

Covid-19 Challenge July- September

* IRISH CENTRAL

Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps

“Belfast” star Caitriona Balfe recalls growing up on the Northern Ireland border

Saoirse Ronan on rehearsing for London stage performance in “The Tragedy of Macbeth”

Irish Studies - for the common folk - at the Irish College of Minnesota

Turf now being imported to Ireland from Europe

Miracle in Wexford! Hero pilot praised after terrifying crash

Dolphin Song: The magical Irish romantic fantasy novel set on the Beara Peninsula

WATCH: Mary O kicks off viral scone-making campaign with an Irish blessing

New Yorker tracks down her grandmother's Cork home with internet's help

Angry Irish leaders demand answers on closing of Great Hunger Museum

Mystery solved! Irish resident with no recollection of who she is identified by US tip

18 counts of vandalism recorded on Ireland’s ancients heritage sites this year

The most searched-for Irish tourist destinations on Google Maps

Own a piece of history, a Donegal railway station to die for

WATCH: The changeover from “counter culture” in Ireland’s markets

Steven Callahan: The Irish American who survived being lost at sea

The unknown inside story of Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes" on its 25th anniversary

Incredible Irish door dancing shows sean nós talent at its best 


* INTERESTING BLOGS

The Rottnest Monster  The Dusty Box

Baruch Blumenfeld’s Daughter Antonie: Life Before the Nazis Amy

Tribute to my mum Sue Wyatt

Reviews 
Theresa Smith

Submissions Opens for Heroines Anthology Volume 4

The Silence of the Girls and The Women of Troy by Pat Barker

Better Reading

Book of the Week: The Shadow House by Anna Downes READ MORE

Treasure and Dirt by Chris Hammer     READ MORE

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr     READ MORE

Showtime! by Judy Nunn      READ MORE

The Wish by Nicholas Sparks    READ MORE

The River Mouth by Karen Herbert     READ MORE

The Luminous Solution by Charlotte Wood     READ MORE

Podcast: Alison MacLeod on the Power of Fiction

Podcast: Cecelia Ahern on How We Are Shaped by the People in Our Lives


and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 24th Sept 2021, golden find at archives, medieval Merlin transcript, ancient Tiger Gods, scandalous Boleyn family, can radio educate?, full pay in 5c coins?, dolphin dead in Cork Harbour, finding family through food, eagle huntress, martian meteorites, great blogs ( why not subscribe to a new one or two), book reviews…Feel free to share.. the title is the link…


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2021/09/friday-fossicking-24th-sept-2021.html


Headlines of Old


ABSCONDED CONVICTS 28th Sep 2021, selected from 1825, NSW & Tasmania, great descriptions of many, country of origin..many Irish,  offence committed, former occupation, length of sentence, etc.

Feel free to share, the title is the link..


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2021/09/absconded-convicts-28th-sep-2021.html

Keep safe and well.
This will pass.



Posted by at
Labels: , , , , , ,

No comments:

Post a Comment

Thank you for visiting. Your comment will be visible after approval.

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)