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Mary Ellen Stone


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Centenary St. Joseph's Catholic Church Collingwood


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Centenary St. Joseph's Catholic Church Collingwood


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Centenary of St Joseph's Catholic Church Collingwood


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Les Stone and his mother


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Deb Chapman and Brendan Doran wedding

Wedding of two former Directors of the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Darwin office. Former Ambassador Brendan Doran and Debra Chapman. Civil service and reception h...


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Shane Stone at home with friends

Chief Minister Shane Stone, Mrs Freda Canaris, Mrs Anna Novak (Josephine's mother), former Director of the regional Darwin office of the Department of Foreign Affairs & Tra...


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Certificate of Appreciation

Certificate of Appreciation from the NT Fashion Awards marking 20 years. Shane and Josephine had been very strong supporters of the Awards which is evident from the Archives Ima...


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Phillip Mueller

Phillip Mueller later Millar born 1899 died 1963. Maternal grandfather to Josephine Gabriella Stone. Photo date unknown.


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Letter from Chinese Catholic Community

Correspondence from Sister Mary Chan FDNSC, Chinese Catholic Community in Darwin to Chief Minister Shane Stone thanking him, his mother Pam Stone and son Jack Stone on attending...


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Reference Terry Stone written by Barry Toll

Reference for Terry Stone written by Mr Barry Toll, Finance & Administration Manager, Australia Defence Industries Limited. Described Terry as '''extremely ethical and hones...


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Death notice Mary Ellen Stone

Death notice in local media advising the death of Mrs Mary Ellen Stone, Collingwood, mother of Les Stone.


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Letter from Jean Whitla OAM

Correspondence from Jean Whitla OAM recounting her investiture with the Medal of the Order of Australia. See Jean's story in Archives People Jean Whitla and Medal of the Order o...


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Cornishtown Reunion

Les Stone was Head Master of the one teacher school at Cornishtown SS near Chlltern from 1951 to 1956. The school house has been removed; the school building remains largely int...


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Pam, Les and Shane Stone

Les Stone was the Headmaster of the one teacher school at Cornishtown near Chiltern. He had struck up a friendship with then owner of All Saints winery, the Sutherland Smith fam...


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Franscicini 60th wedding anniversary

The connection between the Stone and Franscini families goes back decades. Les Stone was the Headmaster of the one teacher school at Cornishtown near Chiltern. He had struck up ...


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Shane Stone Murray River Wahgunyah

According to Pam Stone and a handwritten note on the back of the photograph this is a picture of Shane playing in the Murray River shallows at Wahgunyah on the Victorian NSW bor...


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BMM 'My dad, the man from Oodnadatta'

Border Morning Mail 'My dad, the man from Oodnadatta'. book review ''The Man from Oodnadatta' by Wodonga journalist and historian Jean Whitla.


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Pam Stone catching rabbits

Pam and Les Stone married in 1946. On graduating from Melbourne Teachers College Les was sent to a one teacher school, Tahara SS near Hamilton, Western Victoria. The couple star...


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Letter from the Premier of QLD

Correspondence from the Premier of Queensland the Honourable Peter Beattie MP following the death of Terry Stone, brother of Shane.