FRIDAY FOSSICKING 21st Oct 2022

Panning by S.T. Gill

* GENERAL INTEREST

GSQ Blog Married on the strength... Sharyn Merkley

Walter Taylor Bridge  Indooroopilly, Australia

Australian Monuments, Statues, Dedicated | Monument Australia

(Thanks to Lyn for reminding me of this interesting site)

Trove Treasures newsletter incl. Digital Pasifik  Family Lines Online

NLA...National Library Australia  newsletter incl.

Viewfinder: Photography from the 1970s to Now

Find out more about NLA Publishing on our website

Explore vintage cooking recipes in Trove

27 Sep 1930 - THE DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAYS - Trove

National Archives UK newsletter incl.

Spies, social climbers and suspicious stories from the files of MI5

Black History Month: read our top tips for researching using the 1921 Census

Wunderlust Twins

Entrance, Mylne’s Court, Edinburgh, Scotland  

Ancient burmese temple in Bagan, Myanmar

by Patrice_Muc8 on Flickr.Pagoda scenery in Bagan, Myanmar.

The medieval streets of Peratallada in Catalunya, Spain

sapphire1707:“ Beautiful houses in Almere by sandeep thukral on Flickr.”

Wineglass Bay, Australia    Italy  Seattle Skyline  

Outback Family History

Cue Cemetery and Help Arrives   

The Probable Fate of James Thomas Whyte

Messs Boylen and Anthill -pioneer profile   

A Memorial Unearthed – grave tales

Smithsonian

Meet the Four Women Who Will Run Antarctica's ‘Penguin Post Office’ 

This 10-Year-Old Boy Makes Art That Sells for Over $100,000 

How the Bears at Alaska's Katmai National Park Became Celebrities 

Seven Natural Phenomena Worth Traveling to Alaska For 

Lizzo Played a 200-Year-Old Glass Flute Given to James Madison 

What Do Stonehenge and Japanese Stone Circles Have in Common?

Inside the Disneyland of Graveyards 

Man Pays $75 for Medieval Text That Could Be Worth $10,000

Fire Irreversibly Damages Easter Island Statues 

Atlas Obscura

Jelly’s Weird, Wondrous Future    Vampires Before Dracula  

Volcano Historic Boomtown  Stephen King's House  The Gas Station

Mapping Aboriginal Australian Monsters    Robert the Doll

Beware the Wendigo    Café Strauss Berlin  Pons Fabricius Italy

A Cemetery’s Ghost Lights    Pigeon Tower 7 Ghost Stories

Drinking Gold: A Trend to Die For   'Alien' Gargoyle   

Dusty Strings  Villa de Vecchi    The Witch House of Salem

How Long Would Vampires Take to Annihilate Humanity?  

History’s Vampire Autopsies   Why Do Mirrors Freak Us Out?   Sedlec Ossuary "Bone Church"  Ghost Towns, Delectable Treats

Liverpool’s Luxurious Loos     Fremont’s Quirky, Funky World

Chernobyl Selfie  Maine Lobster Bake  Spiral Tunnels at the Big Hill 

JSTOR Daily

Pantheon of Superheroes    The Visual Medium Has a Message  Christine Quintasket (Mourning Dove) The Mam In Oregon

Irish Genealogy

Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson's Irish roots - IrishCentral 

Aust blast victim farewelled in Ireland | Blue Mountains Gazette | Katoomba, NSW 

Four years a Paddy: my take on living in Ireland as an American - IrishCentral 

Creeslough victim's 12-year-old son gives emotional speech at funeral - IrishCentral 

Charlotte Tilbury opens up about her Irish ancestry ‍ - YouTube 

US woman researching 'McGonigal' family tree in Donegal – can you… 

Cold Case Closed: Family Tree Helps Solve 1994 Borrego Springs Murder

How The Great Irish Famine brought Halloween to America 

ALWAYS INTERESTING

cassmob   Genealogy Mojo and Gatherings

Marg (Cicadas, Bees and Barge Poles) George MILLETT, our convict

allenrizzi Blackfoot Moccasins   RU Miseducated? – LOL

Black Cats Matter

Humoring the Goddess       Wordless Storybook Pages 23 and 24 — Claudia McGill and Her Art World (repost)       Kiva Ford         

Sunday Evening Art Gallery — Dmitry Lamonov    Dizzy from TMI?

clarejk2014 Little Ladies: Part One (or integrating chickens when you have a grumpy hen)

Jenny MacKay  Joseph Caddy: born 1857

Gerry Bolton  Roger Kearsley and 19th century reform

Pauline BUSH CHRISTMAS – A BLUE MOUNTAINS’ MOVIE

Stair na hÉireann | History of Ireland Benwiskin Mountain, Co Sligo | @reubenfields

Anne Young Jane Bailey Snell née Cross 1866 – 1930   

The 1898 will of Ellen Cross

Samantha Elley Ricketty Dick: the face of Rose Bay

Amy Meier Blumenfeld IIB, Part II: His Three Surviving Children Were All Murdered in the Holocaust

Jennifer Jones     Life Of A Genie Update

Reviews

Penguin Books Australia

The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas   James Patterson

Minding Your Mind Ian Hickie and James O'Loghlin    READ THE INTERVIEW

Nights of Plague Orhan Pamuk  READ AN EXTRACT

The Opal Miner's Daughter   Fiona McArthur    FALL IN LOVE

Always Room for Christmas Pud  Aunty Donna

Not Now, Not Ever Julia Gillard

Logan Martin Logan Martin with Scott Gullan     READ AN EXTRACT

Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes  Rob Wilkins  FIND OUT MORE

Lucy by the Sea   Elizabeth Strout   CATCH UP WITH LUCY

We Love Love Laura Byrne and Brittany Hockley    CHECK IT OUT

Better Reading

Book of the Week:It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover   READ MORE

The Tilt by Chris Hammer     READ MORE

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan   READ MORE

The Fallback by D.L. Hicks   READ MORE

Podcast: Tracey Lien on Identity and Growing up in Cabramatta

Podcast: Anna Kent on Working as a Midwife in Developing Countries

Allen & Unwin

How Many More Women?  Jennifer Robinson and Keina Yoshida

Under Her Skin  Sue Williams... "The remarkable story of Professor Fiona Wood AM, world-leading burns specialist and one of Australia's most innovative and respected surgeons, whose groundbreaking research and technology development has changed the lives of burns patients"

Bohemian Negligence  Bertie Blackman

Why Do Birds Do That?    Dr. Grainne Cleary

and from my blogs...

That Moment in Time 

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 14th Oct 2022,  'new' records online incl. passenger lists, photos from around the world, the woman famous for Not sleeping with a King, solution to fighting plastic waste?, where to hide gold coins?, the great emu war, Irish ancestry unearthed, great blogs, book reviews, recovering stolen art of WWII, cat island, how to keep demons at bay.. dogs can smell when you’re stressed, and yes, a whole lot more…

https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/10/friday-fossicking-14th-oct-2022.html

Headlines of Old

ASSIGNED CONVICTS   Trove Tuesday 18th Oct 2022, 

convicts returned, assignments, transfers, appointments of police plus..

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

https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2022/10/assigned-convicts-trove-tuesday-18th.html

Keep safe and well.
This will pass.