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Letter from British High Commissioner

Correspondence from the British High Commissioner Sir Roger Carrick KCMG LVO replying to Chief Minister Stone's letter dated 16 May 1996 (incorrect post nominal should have been...


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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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BMM 'Then a model of poise'

Border Morning Mail 'Then a model of poise'. Lisa Ebeling taking part in a mannequin parade at Wodonga State School fete assisted from the catwalk by Councillor Les Stone, Mayor...


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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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Pam Stone

Councillor Pam Stone JP at the front of the Wodonga Civic Centre, Wodonga. See also Archive People Pam Stone


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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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City News 'Flood Crisis'

City News 'Flood Crisis. Big Clean Up Special Edition'. Featuring story on the Stone family 'History repeats for ex-NT chief'; photos courtesy of amateur and aspiring photograph...


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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.


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Bill Curtain and Shane Stone with 'Lambie Pie'

Bill Curtain, 'Rudd' the sheep dog, Shane Stone and his pet 'Lambie Pie' at the 'Home Bush' farmhouse Indigo. Unfortunately 'Lambie Pie' ended up in a pie much to the horror and...


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Shane Stone and 'Kimmie'

Shane Stone and Kimmie 1st Birthday Cornishtown.


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Nana, 'Big Les', Shane Stone and Kimmie

Nana (Mary Ellen Stone), 'Big Les' (William Leslie Stone), Shane Stone and the family border collie 'Kimmie' at the family home at 225 Lawrence Street, Wodonga. Les's parents, S...