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The Shadow of the Shamrock – Flora Lynagh

The Shadow of the Shamrock – Flora Lynagh

by Tricia Dickinson | Mar 17, 2024 | Biographies, Gympie, Gympie & Wide Bay district, Women

The Shadow of the Shamrock – Flora Lynagh The following story is one of the many featured in a book called ‘The Shadow of the Shamrock’. The book was written by Marjorie Head and published in 2007 with input from members of the Gympie Irish Club. The...
The forgotten story of Arthur Ernest Dillon

The forgotten story of Arthur Ernest Dillon

by Tricia Dickinson | Jan 28, 2024 | Biographies, Gympie

How Family History Research was done in 1988 and the Story of James and Martha WISE

How Family History Research was done in 1988 and the Story of James and Martha WISE

by Tricia Dickinson | Nov 25, 2023 | Biographies, Gympie, Gympie & Wide Bay district, Gympie mines

How Family History Research was done in 1988 and the Story of James and Martha WISE The following was published in the Dec 1988 issue of the ‘The Researcher’ which was the Society’s Newsletter for a number of years, and the story, whilst interesting...
Gympie’s Great War Stories  1914 – 1918

Gympie’s Great War Stories 1914 – 1918

by Tricia Dickinson | Nov 11, 2023 | Biographies, Gympie, Gympie & Wide Bay district, Gympie District Families, World War 1

Gympie’s Great War Stories 1914 – 1918 This blog post contains a collection of stories from publications put together by Society Members to mark the Centenary of the Great War.  There are six books in the collection and they are available either...
Clara Beatrice Jefferson (nee Potter) 1877 – 1906

Clara Beatrice Jefferson (nee Potter) 1877 – 1906

by Tricia Dickinson | Oct 25, 2023 | Biographies, Women

Clara Beatrice Jefferson (nee Potter) 1877 – 1906 The Gympie Family History Society conduct regular ‘Cemetery Crawls’ at the Gympie and District Cemeteries.  The Crawls typically feature up to 10 graves and we attempt to tell the stories of the...
Gympie’s Great War Stories 1914-1918

Gympie’s Great War Stories 1914-1918

by Tricia Dickinson | Sep 20, 2023 | Biographies, Gympie & Wide Bay district, Gympie District Families, World War 1

Gympie’s Great War Stories 1914-1918 This blog post contains a collection of stories from publications put together by Society Members to mark the Centenary of the Great War.  There are six books in the collection and they are available either individually or as...
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