Soldier settlement
Gala Estate memorial on Lismore Skipton Rd.
Click here for a map of the settlement areas.
Click here for photos of the plaques showing maps of the blocks.
There is a gallery of returned soldier settlement areas and a gallery of memorials for the fallen.
Click here xxfor an article about WW1 settlement blocks and issues by M.Keneley, Deakin University (no longer available)
Click here for the Soldier settlement Act, 1946. This outlines how the WW2 scheme works.
Click here xxfor great information on the settlers of Mt Bute. (not available)
Click here for photos of the plaques showing maps of the blocks.
There is a gallery of returned soldier settlement areas and a gallery of memorials for the fallen.
Click here xxfor an article about WW1 settlement blocks and issues by M.Keneley, Deakin University (no longer available)
Click here for the Soldier settlement Act, 1946. This outlines how the WW2 scheme works.
Click here xxfor great information on the settlers of Mt Bute. (not available)
Soldier Settler Names on Each Settlement Block
Larra EstateSettled 1947
B.McLeod (Stonyfold), J.Wareham (Becharee), A. McGregor (Glen Robbie), A.Cameron (Afton), A.Lewis (Eden Brows), D.Welding (Larra Lea), L.Henderson (Broadacres), B.French (Pinnaroo), A.Burns (Silverlea), A.Gellie (Nankidor), W.Hurry, T.Albert, G.Anderson (Morianda), K.Stewart (Springfield).
Ettrick Estate RJC Steele, RJ Webster, RV O'Byrne, AM White, HI Cameron, JAC Steele, NI McErvale, JR Quarrell, D McDonald, RL Larmour, IC Curtis, HJ Adcock, DC Oman, TD Gellie.
Gnarpurt Estate.JFD Wager, P.Davey, FH Baker, L.Appleby (later LW McBean), AA McIntyre, SA Murphy.
Gala EstateRC Lloyd, WP Heath, T.Liston, JT Corlette, IG Robertson,
Terrinallum EstateJ&I Carlon, J&E Anderson, P&H Mitchell, J&F Cureton, S&N Anderson, A&H Horan, J&E Hodge, R&J Nicholls, K&P May, F Stone, T&L Cranwell, J&M Boal.
Settlement areas further west.(There is a full list of occupants on the plaque at the Darlington hall)
Barnie Bolac, Cloven Hills, Geddies and Morrisons, Jellalabad, Mount Fyans, Stokies, Myrngrong, Terrinallum South, Trebine.
Larra EstateSettled 1947
B.McLeod (Stonyfold), J.Wareham (Becharee), A. McGregor (Glen Robbie), A.Cameron (Afton), A.Lewis (Eden Brows), D.Welding (Larra Lea), L.Henderson (Broadacres), B.French (Pinnaroo), A.Burns (Silverlea), A.Gellie (Nankidor), W.Hurry, T.Albert, G.Anderson (Morianda), K.Stewart (Springfield).
Ettrick Estate RJC Steele, RJ Webster, RV O'Byrne, AM White, HI Cameron, JAC Steele, NI McErvale, JR Quarrell, D McDonald, RL Larmour, IC Curtis, HJ Adcock, DC Oman, TD Gellie.
Gnarpurt Estate.JFD Wager, P.Davey, FH Baker, L.Appleby (later LW McBean), AA McIntyre, SA Murphy.
Gala EstateRC Lloyd, WP Heath, T.Liston, JT Corlette, IG Robertson,
Terrinallum EstateJ&I Carlon, J&E Anderson, P&H Mitchell, J&F Cureton, S&N Anderson, A&H Horan, J&E Hodge, R&J Nicholls, K&P May, F Stone, T&L Cranwell, J&M Boal.
Settlement areas further west.(There is a full list of occupants on the plaque at the Darlington hall)
Barnie Bolac, Cloven Hills, Geddies and Morrisons, Jellalabad, Mount Fyans, Stokies, Myrngrong, Terrinallum South, Trebine.
(update 2/9/19)