tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post5522543764868394906..comments2024-03-02T20:00:50.737+11:00Comments on Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Downward PioneersGemma Wisemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-40639552409513095332012-06-05T20:46:28.081+10:002012-06-05T20:46:28.081+10:00Wonderful headstones and such an interesting story...Wonderful headstones and such an interesting story behind them. Great picture.<br /><br />Herding CatsSeaThreePeeOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11639732349402996973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-89284950649658010722012-06-05T18:56:00.445+10:002012-06-05T18:56:00.445+10:00He lost both his wife and his mother at such young...He lost both his wife and his mother at such young ages. I wonder if all the heavy community engagement was to fill a void?<br /><br />He looks a bit like Alfred Deakin. Their tombstones are very Presbyterian - meaning plain and simple with no nonsense, or OTT sentiment.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-82656910965258810112012-06-05T17:46:13.197+10:002012-06-05T17:46:13.197+10:00Gee, the Mornington Peninsula must have been a rug...Gee, the Mornington Peninsula must have been a rugged place back then.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03284847853657086710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-68757111237739470662012-06-05T12:27:25.093+10:002012-06-05T12:27:25.093+10:00Most interesting.
Sydney - City and SuburbsMost interesting.<br /><a href="http://sydney-city.blogspot.com.au/" rel="nofollow">Sydney - City and Suburbs</a>Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-26205518956540129012012-06-05T08:17:44.239+10:002012-06-05T08:17:44.239+10:00I love reading the history of families who contrib...I love reading the history of families who contributed to the development of the areas were we live. Mr. Downward sounds like a fascinating individual who gave much of himself to his country. To go from a sheep herder to a member of parliament is remarkable. The tombstones are wonderful. Such an interesting post. geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-39677308570335844242012-06-05T07:32:18.052+10:002012-06-05T07:32:18.052+10:00I have found too, that prominent names seem to dis...I have found too, that prominent names seem to disappear when looking them up on the internet, and often only one can be traced. He sounds a very enterprising man. (with the exception of the gold)hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00699940163033570021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3467673506431999910.post-69094594985126608512012-06-05T01:19:20.103+10:002012-06-05T01:19:20.103+10:00I love "in the mists of time".....and al...I love "in the mists of time".....and also the way cool names of all the places:)Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.com