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Category: WWI

Louise Brandon

By friends on April 25, 2023

Louise Elizabeth Brandon – Nurse WW1 Louise Elizabeth de Bathe Brandon was born in Wellington in 1877. She was the the fourth child born to Henry Eustace de Bathe Brandon…

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Lily Ponds

By friends on April 25, 2023

It is well timed for ANZAC Day 2023 that we are pleased to announce the two lily ponds in the services section have had their restoration completed. These ponds are…

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Euphemia Culbert Baxter O.B.E.

By friends on May 9, 2021June 30, 2021

Euphemia Cunningham, known as Effie, was born in Edinburgh in 1892 and was working in a printing factory when war began. Two of her brothers were regular soldiers and were…

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Working Bee Treasures

By friends on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Two of the treasures revealed in the 14th February working bee – the plot with the checkerboard ledger has two other Masonic symbols, one being the compass and set square….

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