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Bancroft Exhibition – Horticulture

Posted on October 19, 2016October 21, 2016 by suesann vos

The Bancroft Exhibition Notes, Edited by Karen Tyler and Huxley Baberowski. Horticulture Joseph Bancroft was interested in all things to… Read more Bancroft Exhibition – Horticulture

Bancroft Exhibition – Bancrofts at the Bay

Posted on October 19, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

The Bancroft Exhibition Notes, Edited by Karen Tyler and Huxley Baberowski. Bancrofts at the Bay 1881- 1904 The Bancrofts were… Read more Bancroft Exhibition – Bancrofts at the Bay

A Letter from Evelyn Bancroft

Posted on October 19, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

12/06/2008 Dear Jan, Will hopefully cover all points. Dr Bancroft’s house was Dr. Joseph’s house and it was only small… Read more A Letter from Evelyn Bancroft

History of Deception Bay

Posted on October 19, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

The Bay’s Appeal is No Longer a Secret. Compiled by Mrs. Patricia McLoughlin – 1996 When compiling the History of… Read more History of Deception Bay

Cecilia Bancroft’s Diaries

Posted on October 19, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

Notes transcribed from Mrs. Cecilia Bancroft’s Diaries (Wife of Dr. Thomas Lane Bancroft). (Their children at this time were Louis… Read more Cecilia Bancroft’s Diaries

Deception Bay Bowls Club

Formation of the Deception Bay Bowls Club

Posted on October 18, 2016October 21, 2016 by suesann vos

In 1960 in the quiet little fishing village of Deception Bay a group of businessmen discussed the possibility of forming… Read more Formation of the Deception Bay Bowls Club

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Telephones, Post Offices and Fireworks: The 1900’s in Deception Bay

Posted on October 18, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

William Wallin bought land in 1905 and established a kiosk near the popular campground reserve just south of this site.… Read more Telephones, Post Offices and Fireworks: The 1900’s in Deception Bay

History of how Deception Bay got its Name

Posted on October 18, 2016November 4, 2016 by suesann vos

How Deception Bay got its name in Summary.   Deception Bay was so named because it was the bay that… Read more History of how Deception Bay got its Name

Further Research

Posted on October 17, 2016November 4, 2016 by admin

 Further Research into the baths THIS SURVEY HAS REVEALED important evidence about the history of Deception Bay. It has been… Read more Further Research

Former BAncroft meat canning works

Former Bancroft Meat Canning Works

Posted on October 17, 2016October 24, 2016 by admin

Former Bancroft   Meat   Canning Works THIS COMPONENT OF THE PROJECT was to undertake a preliminary investigation to identify possible remnants… Read more Former Bancroft Meat Canning Works

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