The Tin Camp
A Study of Contemporary Aboriginal Architecture in North Western NSW
Stephanie Diana Smith
Master of Architecture Thesis, University of Queensland, 1996
(University of Queensland, Architecture & Music Library, THE 12153;
AIATSIS Library, MS 3665)
Goodooga Reserve Households, 1940's
(Based on oral histories, population around 120)
HOUSE 1
Donald Byno
Toddie Byno (nee Bailey, sister of Jonny Bailey and Aunty of
Felix Hooper. Later moved to Weilmoringle.)
5 children.
HOUSE 2
(Originally Ron Sharpley's house; Police Tracker from Walgett.)
Harry Waites
Betty Waites (born 1929, nee Hooper or Bailey, came to Goodooga in 1939,
sister of Felix Hooper, parents Sam Hooper and Nora Hooper (nee Bailey))
HOUSE 3
Victor MacDonald (from Walgett)
Ruby Hooper (sister of Felix Hooper)
HOUSE 5
Fexix Hooper ('Wiggity', from Dennowan, son of Sam Hooper of Cunnamulla)
Edna Hooper
Patsy Hooper (daughter, now Patsy Bishop, born 1946)
Evelyn Hooper (daughter, now Evelyn Coffee, born 1947)
HOUSE 6
Matthew O'Neil (from Queensland)
Eyvone (Yvonne) O'Neil ('Bonny', nee MacDonald,
sister of Victor MacDonald)
HOUSE 7
Alec Jackson (son of Shillin Jackson)
Doreen Jackson (sister of Felix Hooper)
HOUSE 9
Percy Hooper ('Cookie', brother of Felix Hooper)
Mavis Cubby (daughter of May Cubbie)
Roger Cubby (son, born 1949) plus 2 older brothers and sisters
HOUSE 10
Frankie Cubby (brother of Mavis Cubby)
Margie Powell (niece of Benny Shillingsworth)
HOUSE 11
(Government House - Tin Shed)
Walter Cubby (son of Charlie Cubby and Hannah Skuthorpe)
May Cubby (nee Richardson, daughter of Annie Bottle and Thomas Richardson,
mother of Mavis Cubby and Frankie Cubby)
HOUSE 12
Jonny Bailey (Brother of Ruby Bailey)
Lilly Dodd
Jeannie Bailey / Dodd (daughter)
Charlie Bailey / Dodd (son)
HOUSE 13
Jacky Sullivan (Grandfather of Eileen Skuthorpe, water tank made
into a house)
HOUSE 14
(Government House approx. 1928 - Tin Shed)
Violet Skuthorpe (nee Witford, mother of Ernie Skuthorpe and
Margie Skuthorpe, Guwamu according to McKellar 1984)
HOUSE 15
Arnold Francis (Brother of Ivy Shillingsworth, also related to West's
and Cubby's. Later moved to Weilmoringie.)
Margaret Francis
HOUSE 16
(Down near the Bumble tree before the 1950's flood)
Ernie Skuthorpe (Son of Violet Skuthorpe)
Eileen Skuthorpe ('Tiny', nee Sullivan, from Brewarrina Mission,
sister of Austy Sullivan)
HOUSE 17
Annie Jackson (nee Watson?, 'Hoppin Annie', Queen of the Culgoa,
'married' a Squire from England who was father of Cyril Jackson.
Hence Cyril was known as Lord Jackson)
HOUSE 18
Cyril Jackson ('Shillin' or 'Lord'. Son of Annie 'Hoppin' Jackson)
Winnie Jackson ('Winnie-bo')
HOUSE 20
(Government House - Tin Shed)
Alex Welsh (Husband of Clara Bardon. Clara left him in 1935/1936...
about when they came to Goodooga.)
Dotti Cubby (Sister of Walter Cubby (husband of May Cubby). Dotti had been
married to Harold West and had a daughter Gwen West (Cubby?) by him.)
HOUSE 21
(Government House - Tin Shed)
Benny Shillingsworth ('Shiny Ben')
Ivy Shillingsworth (nee Francis, sister of Arnold Francis)
Joycie Shillingsworth (daughter, mother of Georgie Shillingsworth)
6 other children
HOUSE 22
Donald Shillingsworth ('Gugibar', cousin of Clara Bardon)
Ruby Shillingsworth (nee Bailey)
Ellen Shillingsworth (daughter)
Essey Shillingsworth (daughter, later Essey Coffee, the 'Bush Queen')
6 other children
HOUSE 23
Hogan Shillingsworth (Brother of Donald Shillingsworth)
Ruby Eulo (Niece of Jonny Bailey)
HOUSE 24
George Leonard
Clara Bardon (Mother of Dulcie Nean. Cousin of Donald Shillingsworth.)
John Bardon ('Jack', brother of Clara Bardon)
Len Bardon (brother of Clara Bardon)
Dulcie Welsh / Bardon (daughter of Alex Welsh and Clara Bardon)
HOUSE 26
(Government House surrounded by Cedar Trees)
Bindi West
Teressa West (nee Cross, 'Granny Bindi', related to the Shillingsworth's)
HOUSE 28
Mervin Orcher (Uncle of Clem Orcher)
HOUSE 29
(end of pileline, water was rolled in 44 gallon drums to houses
further round the bend.)
Willy Willis (dthadtha)
Ginny (Jenny?) Rose ('Bulimba' meaning rose. Grandmother of Garnet Bishop
and mother in law of Bob Bishop. Sister of Susan Mitchell and Guwamu
according to McKellar 1984.)
5 children
HOUSE 30
Bobby Toogula
Susan (?)
Clara Foote (Daughter of Edna Gibb (nee Collis), father unknown)
Ronny West (Son of Bindi West)
[Clara and Ronny may have lived in the house next door]
HOUSE 31
Podgy Harper (perhaps in the 1950's)
HOUSE 32
Bertie Powell ('Murri Murri')
HOUSE 33
(Also a Government House but not one of the original five.)
Oxer Murray ('Combo')
HOUSE 34
Archie Murphy ('Digger'. Lived on a Returned Soldier's block which had
been granted to him. Originally from Wellington near Dubbo.)
HOUSE 35
Donald Johnson
Venus Johnson (nee Powell, sister of 'Murri Murri', daughter of
Julia Powell. Guwamu according to McKellar 1984)
HOUSE 38
Arthur Hooper (now in Brewarrina)
Cila Boney
Thomas Boney (Brother of Cila Boney)
HOUSE 40
Jim Watson (Brother of Annie Jackson)
HOUSE 41
Joker Grimshaw (Guwamu according to McKellar 1984)
HOUSE 42
Jack Bell
Claris Collis ('Nugget', mother of Edna Collis and Clarence Collis,
grandmother of Clara Foote)
Susie Bishop
HOUSE 43
Fred Homeville
Emily Homeville
HOUSE 44
Hervey Wallace
Madeline Wallace (nee Witford)
Boy Boy Wallace (son)
Arthur Wallace (son, now living at Garnet Bishop's place)
2 other children
HOUSE 49
Booker Baker
Dolly Hooper (Sister of Felix Hooper)
HOUSE 52
Evelyn Bailey (niece of Johnny Bailey, cousin of Felix Hooper)
5 children
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Goodooga Reserve Households, 1960's
(Based on oral histories, population around 177)
HOUSE 2
Harry Waites
Betty Waites (Sister of Felix Hooper. Father is Sam Hooper and
(mother is Norma Hooper (nee Bailey))
12 children
HOUSE 3
Victor MacDonald (from Walgett)
Ruby Hooper (Sister of Felix Hooper. Daughter of Norma Bailey.)
Eyvone MacDonald (daughter)
HOUSE 4
Jonny Bishop (Brother of Garnet Bishop)
Patsy Bishop (nee Hooper. Daughter of Felix Hooper)
HOUSE 5
Felix 'Wiggity' Hooper (from Dennowan)
Edna Hooper
Evelyn Hooper (daughter) plus two brothers and three sisters
HOUSE 6
Matthew O'Neil (from Queensland)
Eyvone 'Bonny' O'Neil (nee MacDonald, sister of Victor MacDonald
and mother of Judy O'Neil)
6 children
HOUSE 7
Alex Jackson (son of Shillin Jackson)
Doreen Jackson (sister of Felix Hooper)
Lance Jackson (son)
Alan Jackson (son)
Timothy Jackson (son)
Carol Jackson (daughter)
Cheryl Jackson (daughter)
Roslyn Jackson (daughter)
HOUSE 8
Jessie Foote (mother of Harry Waite)
Jimmy Johnson
HOUSE 9
Percy 'Cookie' Hooper (brother of Felix Hooper)
Mavis Cubby (daughter of May Cubbie)
10 children including Roger Cubby
HOUSE 10
Frankie Cubby (brother of Mavis Cubby)
Margie Powell (niece of Benny Shillingsworth)
11 children including Serena Lamb (nee Cubby)
HOUSE 11
(Government House - Tin Shed)
May Cubby (nee Richardson, born Dennowan, mother of
Mavis Cubby and Frankie Cubby)
6 children
HOUSE 13
Jacky Sullivan (grandfather of Eileen Skuthorpe. Was a black
tracker and lived in a house made out of a water tank.)
HOUSE 14
(Government House approx 1928 - Tin Shed)
Violet Skuthorpe (nee Witford)
HOUSE 15
Ernie Skuthorpe (son of Violet Skuthorpe)
Eileen 'Tiny' Skuthorpe (nee Sullivan, from Brewarrina Mission.
Sister of Austy Sullivan)
8 children including Clarence Collis
HOUSE 18
Cyril 'Shillin or Lord' Jackson (son of 'Hoppin' Annie Jackson)
Winnie 'Winnie-bo' Jackson
3 children
HOUSE 19
Rita Beckett (nee West)
Charlie Beckett
4 children
HOUSE 20
(Government House - Tin Shed)
Jimmy MacDonald (brother of Victor MacDonald, brother of Eyvone O'Neil,
from Walgett)
Jessie MacDonald (from Walgett)
Later in the 1970's
Albury Weatherall
Margie Weatherall (nee Skuthorpe, sister of Ernie Skuthorpe)
HOUSE 21
(Government House - Tin Shed)
Joycie Shillingsworth (mother of Georgie Shillingsworth)
Later
Raymond Orcher (brother of Gladys Orcher)
Janie Jackson (daughter of Shillin Jackson and Winnie Jackson)
HOUSE 24
Clara Bardon (mother of Dulcie Nean)
4 children?
HOUSE 25
Tex Skuthorpe (grandson of Violet Skuthorpe)
Judy O'Neil (daughter of Eyvone 'Bonny' O'Neil)
Later
Rex Skuthorpe (brother of Tex Skuthorpe. Now lives at the old
Angledool Courthouse)
Dawn Cochrane (sister of Alfie Cochrane)
HOUSE 26
(Government House surrounded by cedar trees)
Bindi West
Teressa West (Granny Bindi)
Keith West (son)
Ray West (son)
David West (son)
Joanie West (daughter)
Nita West (daughter)
Robert West (son)
2 other children
Later
Billy Nean
Dulcie Nean (nee Bardon. Daughter of Alex Welsh and Clara Bardon.)
HOUSE 27
Annie 'Hoppin Annie' Jackson (Queen of the Culgoa, 'married' a Squire
from England, the father of Cyril Jackson. Had been living here with
Jim Stevens who used to sell food from the house.)
HOUSE 28
Mervin Orcher (uncle of Clem Orcher)
HOUSE 29
(End of pipeline. Water was rolled in 44 gallon drums to the houses
further round the bend.)
Gladys Orcher (mother of Clem Orcher)
4 children
HOUSE 30
Bobby Toogulla
Clara Foote (daughter of Edna Gibb)
Ronny West (son of Bindi West)
HOUSE 31
Podgy Harper
HOUSE 32
Kronji Green
Edith Boney (mother of Cila Boney)
Lloyd Boney (grandson?)
HOUSE 33
(Also a Government house but not one of the original five)
Oxer 'Combo' Murray
HOUSE 35
Donald Johnson
Venus Johnson (nee Powell, sister of 'Murri Murri')
6 children
HOUSE 37
Ginny Rose (grandmother of Garnet Bishop, sister of
Susan 'Granny' Mitchell Cunnamulla)
Bob Bishop (son in law of Ginny Rose, father of Garnet Bishop)
HOUSE 38
Arthur Hooper
Cila Boney (Priscilla, mother of Lynette Boney)
Thomas Boney (brother of Cila Boney)
Veronica Boney (daughter of Thomas Boney, sister of Lloyd Boney)
HOUSE 39
Curtis Orcher (brother of Clem Orcher)
Lynette Boney (daughter of Doolan Boney and Cila Boney,
cousin of Veronica Boney)
Clem Orcher
HOUSE 40
Hervey 'Boy Boy' Wallace (son of Old Hervey Wallace)
Patsy Boney (sister of Cila Boney)
3 children
HOUSE 42
Mackie Gibbs
Edna Gibbs (nee Collis, cousin of Gladys Orcher, mother of Clara Foote,
sister of Rudy Collis)
HOUSE 43
Fred Horneville
Emily Horneville
HOUSE 44
Hervey Wallace
Madeleine Wallace
HOUSE 45
Nellie 'Toota' Winters (nee Shillingsworth. Daughter of
Donald Shillingsworth and Ruby Shillingsworth)
HOUSE 46
Cyril 'Shillin or Lord' Jackson (son of 'Hoppin' Annie Jackson)
Winnie Jackson
HOUSE 47
Daniel Forester
Beverley 'Nooni' Forester (nee Hooper)
Later in the 1980's
Greg Merritt (from Walgett, Gingy? Mission)
Veronica Boney (cousin of Lynette Boney, sister of Lloyd Boney,
daughter of Thomas Boney)
HOUSE 48
Valerie 'Georgina' Jackson (daughter of Thomas Boney and
Winnie Jackson)
Moreen Jackson (daughter of Valerie Jackson and Alfred Orcher)
HOUSE 49
Booker Baker
Dolly Hooper (sister of Felix Hooper)
Percy Cubby
Bo Cubby
HOUSE 50
(late 1960's)
Teressa West
HOUSE 51
Toddie Byno (nee Bailey, sister of Jonny Bailey, aunty of Felix Hooper)
HOUSE 52
Evelyn Bailey (niece of Jonny Bailey, cousin of Felix Hooper)
Pauline Bailey (daughter of Evelyn Bailey and Sonny Orcher,
Sonny is the son of Jack Orcher (brother of Gladys Orcher))
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List of Principal Householders in the Goodooga Township 1982
1 School
2 Principal's residence
3 Alec Jackson
4 William Colliss
5 Pre-school
6 Pre-school teacher's flat
7 Mechanic / sewerage contractor
8 Ruby Hooper
9 Harry Waites and Betty Waites
10 Geoffrey Waites
11 Shirley Cubby
12 Mavis Cubby
14 Football oval
15 Children's playground
16 Teacher's house
17 Doctor's house and surgery
18 Namoi Valley C.C. linesman's residence
19 Postmaster's residence
20 Post Office
21 Anglican Church
22 Daniel Forrester and Bev Forrester
23 Margaret Samuelsen
24 Kelly Anderson and Cheryl Anderson
25 Evelyn Field
26 Matthew O'Neil
27 Tennis Courts
28 Roman Catholic Church
29 Mechanic's business
30 Fred Taylor and June Taylor
31 Reuben Latham
32 Billy Edgar and Gleny Edgar
33 Teacher's house
34 Teacher's flat
35 Temporary Hotel
36 Site of old hotel to be rebuilt
37 Margaret Cochrane
38 Judy O'Neil
39 Rex McDonald
40 Max Smart
41 Greg Johnson
42 Storage yard
43 Leo Coffee and Evelyn Coffee
44 Wayne Gibbs and Mindi Gibbs
45 Frank Sheldon and Lorraine Sheldon
46 Sheldon's store (H. G. Nelson)
47 Mick Gibbs and Theresa Gibbs
48 Tiger Cochrane and Minnie Lane
49 Bill Baker and Rosie Baker
50 Geoff Lane and Jean Colliss
51 Garfield Land and Elva Barker
52 Ron Mason and Vivian Mason
53 George Mason and Betty Mason
54 Noel Dobe and Eunice Dobe
55 George Lane
56 Bill Stanton and Mary Stanton
57 Open Picture Show
58 Terry Gibbs
59 CWA Hall
60 CWA Rooms
61 (no entry)
62 Teacher's house
63 Police Sergeant's residence
64 Police Station
65 Les Mason and Denise Mason
66 Brewarrina Shire Depot
67 Bowling Green
68 Bowling Club
69 Bowling Club residence
70 Jack Gibbs and Helen Gibbs
71 Stan Vincent and Dawn Vincent
72 Church
73 Snack bar / take away food
74 John Gillman and Myra Gillman
75 Dave Mason and Gillian Mason
76 Teacher's house
77 Barry Gibbs and Bev Tyson
78 John Bourke
79 Bus / trucking
80 Matt Orcher
81 Jim McDonald
82 William Cochrane
83 Peter Lamb
84 Phyllis Cochrane
85 Dawn Cochrane
86 Marty Waites
87 Ernie Skuthorpe and Eileen 'Tiny' Skuthorpe
88 Bohda Office
89 Veronica Boney
90 Bill Neen (Nean) and Dulcy Neen (Nean)
91 Clem Orcher and Isobel Orcher
92 Curtis Orcher and Lyn Boney
93 Teacher's house
94 Teacher's house
95 Ambulance Officer's house
96 Temporary Hospital
97 Ambulance Station
98 George Halls and Dot Halls
99 Cafe (ex)
100 Butcher's shop (ex)
101 Bakery house
102 Bakery (ex)
103 Bill O'Brien and Jeanette O'Brien
104 Old Shop
105 Ray Cubby and Pat Hickey
106 Phyllis Cochrane
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List of Goodooga Reserve Households December 1992 (population 38)
HOUSE 2
George 'George Box' Waites (son of Harry Waites and Betty Waites)
Margaret Hunter
Elizabeth Waites (daughter)
Kimberley Waites (daughter)
HOUSE 15
Ernie Skuthorpe (son of Violet Skuthorpe)
Eileen 'Tiny' Skuthorpe (nee Sullivan, from Brewarrina Mission)
Ken Skuthorpe (son)
Linda Tratten (daughter in law)
Luke Skuthorpe (grandson)
Crissa Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
Peg Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
David Skuthorpe (grandson)
Shelby Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
HOUSE 20
Garnet Bishop (son of Bob Bishop and Amy Rose,
son in law of Ginny Rose)
Arthur 'Archie' Wallace (brother of Boy Boy Wallace, son of
Hervey Wallace and Madeleine Wallace)
HOUSE 21
Bradley Orcher (brother of Clem Orcher)
Debbie Wilson
Coralee Orcher (daughter)
Gladys Orcher (daughter)
Bradley Orcher (son)
(Spend most of their time in Brewarrina. House isnt finished so
havent used it much. Stayed at Tony Orcher's place July 1993)
HOUSE 25
Lisa Orcher (daughter of Clem Orcher and Isobel Orcher)
HOUSE 26
Clem Orcher
Isabel Orcher (nee Nean, daughter of Dulcie Nean)
Geoffrey Orcher (son)
Duane Orcher (son)
HOUSE 29
Tony Orcher (brother of Clem Orcher)
Jody Wood (sister of Karen Wood)
Isabel Orcher (daughter)
Cheryl Orcher (adopted sister of Tony Orcher, daughter of Rudy Colliss)
HOUSE 36
(House 35 is the old site of Curtis Orcher's place, but it was burnt down,
the new house was built closer to the road on the site of the old bough shed)
Michael Boney (son of Curtis Orcher and Lynette Boney,
nephew of Clem Orcher)
Karen Wood (sister of Jody Wood)
Nathan Boney (son)
Clayton Boney (son)
Greg Merritt
Veronica Boney (defacto wife of Greg Merritt, daughter of
Thomas Boney, cousin of Lynette Boney)
Nellie Merritt (Greg's daughter)
Neil Boney (Veronica's adopted son)
HOUSE 49
Alfred 'Audy' Orcher (uncle of Clem Orcher, brother of Gladys Orcher)
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List of Goodooga Reserve Households February 1994 (population 29)
HOUSE 2
Kenny Waites (brother of George Waites)
HOUSE 15
Ernie Skuthorpe (son of Violet Skuthorpe)
Eileen 'Tiny' Skuthorpe (nee Sullivan, from Brewarrina Mission)
Ken Skuthorpe (son)
Linda Tratten (daughter in law)
Luke Skuthorpe (grandson)
Crissa Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
Peg Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
David Skuthorpe (grandson)
Shelby Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
HOUSE 20
Garnet Bishop (son of Bob Bishop and Amy Rose,
son in law of Ginny Rose)
Archie Wallace (brother of Boy Boy Walliss (Wallace), son of
Hervey Wallace and Madeleine Wallace)
HOUSE 24
Dulcie Nean (mother of Isabel Orcher)
HOUSE 25
Lisa Orcher (daughter of Clem Orcher and Isobel Orcher)
Alfred 'Peter' Green (Lisa's boyfriend)
HOUSE 26
Clem Orcher
Isabel Orcher (nee Nean, daughter of Dulcie Nean)
Duane Orcher (son)
HOUSE 28
Bradley Orcher (brother of Clem Orcher)
Debbie Wilson
Coralee Orcher (daughter)
Gladys Orcher (daughter)
Bradley Orcher (son)
(Spend most of their time in Brewarrina)
HOUSE 29
Jody Wood (sister of Karen Wood)
Isabel Orcher (daughter)
HOUSE 36
Michael Boney (son of Curtis Orcher and Lynette Boney,
nephew of Clem Orcher)
Karen Wood (sister of Jody Wood)
Nathan Boney (son)
Clayton Boney (son)
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List of Goodooga Reserve Households February 1995 (population 27)
HOUSE 2
Kenny Waites (brother of George Waites)
Katie Collis (from Cunnamulla)
HOUSE 15
Eileen 'Tiny' Skuthorpe (nee Sullivan, from Brewarrina Mission)
Ken Skuthorpe (son)
Linda Tratten (daughter in law)
Luke Skuthorpe (grandson)
Crissa Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
Peg Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
David Skuthorpe (grandson)
Shelby Skuthorpe (granddaughter)
HOUSE 20
Garnet Bishop (son of Bob Bishop and Amy Rose,
son in law of Ginny Rose)
Archie Wallace (brother of Boy Boy Walliss (Wallace), son of
Hervey Wallace and Madeleine Wallace)
HOUSE 24
Unoccupied (Dulcie Nean had moved back to Walgett)
HOUSE 25
Unoccupied (Lisa Orcher and Alfred 'Peter' Green studying in Armidale)
HOUSE 26
Clem Orcher
Isabel Orcher (nee Nean, daughter of Dulcie Nean)
Coralee Orcher (niece, daughter of Bradley Orcher and Debbie Wilson)
Gladys 'Didi' Orcher (niece, daughter of Bradley Orcher and Debbie Wilson)
(Duane Orcher (son) had gone to live in Coffs Harbour to play football)
HOUSE 28
Unoccupied (Bradley Orcher, Debbie Wilson and Bradley Orcher (son)
living in Brewarrina)
HOUSE 29
Unoccupied (temporarily used by non-Aboriginal builders as a site shed)
HOUSE 36
Michael Boney (son of Curtis Orcher and Lynette Boney,
nephew of Clem Orcher)
Karen Wood (sister of Jody Wood and Marion Wood)
Nathan Boney (son)
Clayton Boney (son)
HOUSE 48
Edward Boney (brother of Michael Boney)
Marion 'Bub' Wood (sister of Karen Wood and Jody Wood)
Hayden Boney (son)
Lionel Boney (son)
Jody Wood (sister of Marion Wood and Karen Wood)
Isabel Wood (daughter of Jody Wood)
Anthony Wood (son of Jody Wood)
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GENEALOGIES
GENEALOGY D1 ROSE / BISHOP Genealogy
Unnamed parents
(A) Joe Murray
(B) Susan Andrews (Granny Mitchell, Cunnamulla), married Jack Mitchell
(1) James Mitchell
(C) Ginny (Jenny) Rose, married Willie Willis
(1) Amy Rose, married Bob Bishop (Weilmoringle 1971)
(a) Garnet Bishop (20)
(b) Jonny Bishop, married Patsy Hooper
Levinia Bishop, married unnamed man
(A) Bob Bishop (Weilmoringle 1971), married Amy Rose
(a) Garnet Bishop (20)
(b) Jonny Bishop, married Patsy Hooper
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GENEALOGY D2 Skuthorpe / Sullivan Genealogy
Unnamed parent(see D1)
(1) Joe Murray
(2) Ginny (Jenny) Rose
(3) Susan Andrews married Jack Mitchell
Jane Foster, married Frank Witford
(1) Winny Witford, married Shillin Jackson
(2) Kate Witford, married James Mitchell
(3) Violet Witford, married Jack Skuthorpe
(a) Doreen Skuthorpe
(b) Earl Skuthorpe
(c) Marge Skuthorpe, married Albury Weatherall
(d) Ernie Skuthorpe(15), first married Claris Collis
(i) Clarence Collis (Cunnamulla), married Jean Collis
(ii) Jeanie Violet Collis
(iii) Rudy Collis, married unknown
(1) Cheryl Collis ('reared up by the Orcher's)
(iv) Irene Collis
(v) Olive Collis
(d) Ernie Skuthorpe (15), married second Eileen Sullivan (15)
(i) Tex Skuthorpe, married Judy O'Neil
(ii) Rex Skuthorpe, married Dawn Cochrane
(iii) John Skuthorpe
(iv) Dixie Skuthorpe
(v) Lexine Skuthorpe
(vi) Butch Skuthorpe
(vii) Kenny Skuthorpe (15), married Linda Tratten (15)
(1) Luke Skuthorpe (15)
(2) Crissa Skuthorpe (15)
(3) Peg Skuthorpe (15)
(4) David Skuthorpe (15)
(5) Shelby Skuthorpe (15)
(viii) Ginny Skuthorpe
Jacky Sullivan, married unknown
(1) Harry Sullivan, married Dora Hill
(a) Austy Sullivan, married Charlotte Rose Bardon
(b) Eileen Sullivan (15), married Ernie Skuthorpe (15)
Unnamed parents
(1) Dora Hill, married Harry Sullivan
(2) Beatrice Hill, married Jack Orcher (born c1898, Weilmoringle, see D4)
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GENEALOGY D3 Hooper / Waites Genealogy
Bill Bailey, married Jessie Bailey
(1) Bob Bailey (Weilmoringie), married Clara Foote
(a) Evelyn Bailey, married Sonny Orcher (Weilmoringie)
(i) Pauline Bailey
(2) Eva Bailey
(3) Elsie Bailey
(4) Lizzie Bailey
(5) May Bailey
(6) Emma Bailey
(7) Colin Bailey (Weilmoringie)
(8) Toddie Bailey, married Donald Byno
(9) Ruby Bailey, married Donald Shillingsworth
(10) Jonny Bailey, married Lilly Dodd
(11) Nora Bailey, married Sam Hooper
(Sam's parents Sam Hooper and Lizzie Taylor)
(a) Fred Hooper, married May Grimes
(b) Doreen Hooper, married Alec Jackson
(c) Dolly Hooper, married Booker Baker
(d) Arthur Hooper, married Cila Boney
(e) Percy Hooper, married Mavis Cubby
(f) Ruby Hooper, married Victor MacDonald
(g) Felix Hooper, married Edna Hooper
(h) Betty Hooper (born 1929), married Harry Waites
(i) Lindsay Waites
(ii) Geoffrey Waites, married Gloria Johnson
(iii) Trevor Waites
(iv) Larry Waites
(v) Albury Waites
(vi) Kenny Waites (2) (post 1994), married Katie Collis (2) (post 1995)
(vii) George Waites (Box) (2) (pre 1994), married Veronica Langlow
(1) Elizabeth Waites (2) (pre 1994)
George Waites (Box), also married Margaret Hunter (2) (pre 1994)
(2) Kimberley Waites (2) (pre 1994)
(viii) Marty Waites
(ix) Gloria Waites
(x) Carmel Waites
(xi) Kim Waites
Unnamed parents named Brown
(1) Rita Brown (born c1913), married Arthur Orcher (born c1907)
(see D4, Orcher / Bardon Genealogy)
(2) Claris Brown, married Mr Collis (she later married Jack Bell)
(a) Edna Collis, married Mr Foote (she later married Mackie Gibbs)
(i) Jessie Foote (house at Dennowen), married Harry Waites
(she later married Jimmy Johnson)
(a) Harry Waites, married Betty Hooper (born 1929, see above)
(b) Lizzy Waites, married Herbert 'Skipper' West
(Herbert West is the nephew of Bindi West)
(ii) Clara Foote (house at Dennowen), married Ronny West, no children
Clara Foote, then married Bob Bailey
(a) Evelyn Bailey (see above)
(b) Rudy Collis
(c) Olive Collis
(d) Claris 'Nugget' Collis
Mr Shillingsworth, married Mrs Cross
(1) Teressa Cross, married Bindi West
(a) Ronny west, was married to Clara Foote
(b) Robert West
(c) Ray West
(d) David West
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GENEALOGY D4 - Orcher / Bardon Genealogy
Unnamed female, first married unnamed Duncan
(1) George Duncan (deceased)
Unnamed female, second married Unnamed Bardon
(2) Edith Bardon
(3) Len Bardon (deceased)
(4) John 'Jacky' Bardon (deceased)
(5) Clara Bardon (born Nebine Creek, deceased), first married George Leonard (deceased)
(a) Clifford George Leonard
Clara Bardon (born Nebine Creek, deceased), second married Robert Alexander Welsh (deceased)
(b) Dawn Janet Bardon
(c) Raymond Bradley Welsh
(d) Gladys Margaret Bardon (deceased)
(e) Charlotte Rose Bardon
(f) Dulcie May Bardon (24) (born 20.12.1930 Weilmoringle Shed)
first married Oswald John Bond (deceased)
(i) Vincent Bardon (Bond)
(ii) Robert Ralph Bond
Dulcie May Bardon (24) (born 20.12.1930 Weilmoringle Shed)
second married Harry Joseph Nean (born 28. 6.1925 Toomelah, deceased)
(iii) Peggy Sue Bardon
(iv) William Douglas Bardon
(v) Naomi Ruth Bardon
(vi) Les Anthony Bardon
(vii) Cliff Richard Bardon
(viii) Kevin Joseph Bardon
(ix) Isabelle Lydia Bardon (26) (born 16.11.1958 Brewarrina),
married Clem Geoffrey Orcher (26) (born 15. 3.1953 Goodooga)
(1) Lisa Marie Nean (25) (born 16.12.1975 Brewarrina)
(2) Clem Geoffrey Orcher (26) (born 21. 5.1977 Goodooga, deceased)
(3) Duane Alfred Bradley Orcher (26) (born 16.10.1978 Goodooga)
(4) Malcolm John Orcher (born 13. 3.1980, deceased)
Unnamed deceased parents named Brown
(1) Claris Brown (deceased), married Mr Collis (deceased) (see above D3)
(2) Rita Brown (born c1913, deceased), married Arthur Orcher (born c1907, deceased)
Charlie Cubby, married Hannah Skuthorpe
(1) Walter Cubby, married May Richardson
(a) Colin Cubby, third husband of Gladys Orcher (born 5.11.1935 Brewarrina)
(i) Sonia Orcher (Brewarrina)
(ii) Tony Orcher (29) (deceased), married Jody Wood (29/48)
(a) Isabel Orcher (29/48)
(b) Anthony Orcher (48)
Unnamed deceased parents named Orcher
(1) Arthur Orcher (born c1907, deceased), married Rita Brown (born c1913, deceased)
(Arthur Orcher later married unnamed Hill (McGrady))
(Arthur and Rita married around 1930)
(a) Gladys Orcher (born 5.11.1935 Brewarrina, deceased)
first married unnamed man (deceased)
(i) Clem Geoffrey Orcher (26) (born 15. 3.1953 Goodooga)
married Isabelle Lydia Bardon (26) (born 16.11.1958 Brewarrina)
(1) Lisa Marie Nean (25) (born 16.12.1975 Brewarrina)
(2) Clem Geoffrey Orcher (26) (born 21. 5.1977 Goodooga, deceased)
(3) Duane Alfred Bradley Orcher (26) (born 16.10.1978 Goodooga)
(4) Malcolm John Orcher (born 13. 3.1980, deceased)
second married unnamed man (deceased)
(ii) Curtis Edward Orcher (deceased), married Lynette Boney
(a) Michael Boney (36), married Karen Wood (36)
(1) Nathan Boney (36)
(2) Clayton Boney (36)
(b) Edward Boney (48), married Marion Wood (48)
(1) Haydon Boney (48)
(2) Lionel Boney (48)
(iii) Cynthia Orcher
(iv) Phyllis Orcher (twin)
(v) Phillip Orcher (twin)
(vi) Mervin Orcher
(vii) Arthur Orcher (Brewarrina)
(viii) Bradley Orcher (21/28), married Debbie Wilson (21/28)
(a) Gladys Orcher (21/28/26) (born 26. 7.1989 Dubbo)
(b) Coralee Orcher (21/28/26)
(c) Bradley Orcher (21/28/26)
third married Colin Cubby
(ix) Sonia Orcher (Brewarrina)
(x) Tony Orcher (29) (deceased), married Jody Wood (29/48)
(a) Isabel Orcher (29/48)
(b) Anthony Orcher (48)
(b) Alfred Douglas Orcher (born 31. 5.1939 Dirranbandi), married Valerie Jackson
(i) Moreen Jackson
(c) Raymond William Orcher (born 15.12.1936 Collarenebri)
(d) Mervin Bruce Orcher (born 4. 5.1940 Angledool)
(e) Malcolm Clive Orcher
(f) Arthur Clive / Clyde Orcher (born 6. 6.1933 Dirranbandi)
(g) Kenneth Orcher (born 1. 8.1930 Brewarrina) (not mentioned in these genealogies)
(2) Tom Orcher (born c1896, died August 1951 Bourke)
(3) Jack Orcher (born c1898) (Weilmoringle), married Beatrice Hill
(a) Sonny Orcher (born c1933) (Weilmoringle),
first married Evelyn Bailey
(i) Pauline Bailey
second married 'Dinga' Smith
(b) Cetris 'Tito' Orcher (born c1926) (Weilmoringle)
married Cecil Brown (Weilmoringle)
(i) Douglas Brown (Weilmoringle), married Margie Stanton (Weilmoringle)
(ii) Lance Brown (Weilmoringle)
(iii) Peter Brown (Weilmoringle)
(c) Bill 'Codger' Orcher, married Kelly Smith
(d) Dudley Orcher (born c1928) (Weilmoringle), wife deceased
(i) Sonny Orcher (Weilmoringle)
(e) Valentine Orcher
(f) Maggie Orcher (born c1924), married Alfie Willis
(g) Joanie Orcher (born c1930), first married Robert Mitchell
(i) Elva Barker
(ii) Dale Barker
second married Mr Barker
(iii) William Barker (Weilmoringle), married Dolly Smith (Weilmoringle)
(iv) Les Barker
(h) Eunice Barker (Weilmoringle), married Kenny gibbs (Weilmoringle)
(i) Joycie Barker, married Lyle Smith (Weilmoringle)
Unnamed parents Hill, deceased
(1) Dora Hill, married Harry Sullivan
(2) Beatrice Hill, married Jack Orcher (born c1898) (Weilmoringle)
See above
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GENEALOGY D5 - Nean Genealogy
Unnamed parents, first marriage of mother
(1) George Duncan (half-brother, deceased)
Unnamed parents, second marriage of mother
(2) Clara Bardon (born Nebine Creek, deceased)
first married Robert Alexander Welsh (deceased)
(a) Dawn Janet Bardon (born 1. 2.1944 Goodooga Reserve),
married Alfred Cochran
(i) Brett Alfred Cochran
(ii) Christine May Cochran, married Wayne Langlow
(1) Brenton Cochran (born 1. 4.1984)
(iii) Wayne Cochran, married Janet Doolan
(1) Duane Doolan
(iv) Robert Cornelius Cochran
(b) Raymond Bradley Welsh (born 1925 Bourke), married June Smith
(i) Marjorie Welsh, married Mr Treeweeke
(1) Jodie Treeweeke
(2) Cindy Treeweeke
(ii) Raymond Bradley Welsh, married Malvena Macky
(1) Malvena Welsh
(2) Raymond Welsh
(3) David Welsh
(iii) David Welsh
(iv) Kerry Welsh, husband deceased
(1) Aaron Bradley
(v) Bradley Welsh, married Sharon Welsh
(1) deceased male child
(vi) Robert Welsh, married Jacqueline Welsh
(1) Edwina Welsh
(vii) Julie Welsh
(viii) Ricki Welsh
(c) Gladys Margaret Bardon (born October 1928 Dennowen),
married Thomas Bernard McNiven (Quilpie)
(i) Barbara Anne McNiven (born 5.11.1956 Walgett),
first married Christopher Wilson
(1) Christopher Wilson
(2) Anthony Wilson
second married Ken McGregor
(3) Kerry Anne McNiven
third married Greg Gardiner
(4) William Thomas McNiven
(ii) Percival James McNiven (born 1956 Goodooga)
(iii) Lynette Geraldine McNiven (Bourke),
first married Mano Carr
(1) Leroy McNiven
second married Glenny Brown
(2) Michael Brown
third married Steven
(3) Steven
(d) Dulcie May Bardon (born 20.12.1930 Weilmoringle Shed),
second married (William) Harry Joseph Nean (born 28. 6.1925 Toomelah)
(i) Donella Bardon (twin, deceased)
(ii) Donald Bardon (twin, deceased)
(iii) Raylene Joyce Bardon (deceased)
(iv) Jacqueline Bardon (deceased)
(v) Cornelius James Bardon (deceased)
(vi) Isabella Lydia Bardon (born 16.11.1958 Brewarrina),
married Clem Geoffrey Orcher (born 15. 3.1953 Goodooga)
(1) Lisa Marie Nean (born 16.12.1975 Brewarrina)
(2) Clem Geoffrey Orcher (born 21. 5.1977 Goodooga)
(3) Duane Alfred Bradley Orcher (born 16.10.1978 Goodooga)
(4) Malcolm John Orcher (born 13. 3.1980)
(vii) Peggy Sue Bardon (born 19. 5.1961 Brewarrina),
first married Peter Peterson
(1) Roslyn Joyce Nean (born 28.10.1980)
(2) William Michael Nean (born 16.12.1981)
second husband deceased
(3) Clayton Thomas Nean (born 18. 9.1987)
third husband deceased
(4) Martika Clare Nean
fourth marriage to Edmond 'Buddy Holly' Caban
(5) Maykala Isabella Nean
(viii) (Peter John) William Douglas Bardon (born 2. 1.1963 Brewarrina),
married Jacqueline Walford
(1) Steven Michael Nean (born 12. 2.1981)
(2) Nola May Nean (born 5.10.1983)
(3) Lydia Ruth Nean (born 7. 4.1986)
(4) Matthew Scott Nean
(ix) Naomi Ruth Bardon (born 19. 4.1961 Brewarrina)
(x) Les Anthont Bardon (born 19. 7.1967 Brewarrina),
first married Lorina 'Nina' Williams
(1) Alex Nean (born 27. 7.1988)
second wife deceased
(2) Melinda Williams (Nean) (born 17.10.1986)
(xi) Cliff Richard Bardon (born 27. 8.1969 Brewarrina)
(xii) Kevin Joseph Bardon (born 6. 3.1971)
(d) Dulcie May Bardon (born 20.12.1930 Weilmoringle Shed),
first married Oswald John Bond (deceased)
(i) Robert Ralph Bond (born 18. 3.1948 Brewarrina),
(ii) Vincent Bardon (Bond) (born 15. 2.1951 Pepper Tree Goodooga Reserve),
first married Kay Inch
(1) Michelle Inch
second married Valerie Orcher
(1) Vincent Valent Tomkinson (born 30.10.1969)
(2) Douglas James Tomkinson (born 8.10.1971)
third marriage to Marina Heggity
(1) Dulcine May Heggitty
fourth marriage to Dum Dum
(1) Vincent
(e) Charlotte Rose Bardon (born 4. 2.1935 Dennowen),
married Austy Sullivan
(i) Ross Sullivan
(ii) Audrey Sullivan, married Claude Murray
(1) Claude 'Billy Boy' Murray
(iii) Raymond George 'Jonny Ray' Sullivan, wife deceased
(1) Female child deceased
(iv) (Patricia) June Sullivan, first married Gary Hopkins
(1) Gary Greg Hopkins
second marriage to Jonny Murray
(1) Christine Gai Sullivan
(v) Alison Sullivan, first husband deceased
(1) Natasha
second marriage to Shane Hines
(1) Tina Murray (adopted by Audrey Sullivan)
(2) Clara Bardon (born Nebine Creek, deceased)
second marriage to George Leonard (deceased)
(a) Clifford George Leonard (born 11. 2.1939 Brewarrina, deceased),
married Jony West
(i) Wayne West (deceased)
(3) John 'Jack' Bardon (deceased), married Kath Perkins
(a) John Bardon
(b) Eyvone Bardon
(c) Patricia Bardon
(4) Len Bardon (deceased), married Violet Wilson
(a) Patricia Bardon, married David Boney
(i) Cassandra Boney
(ii) Chrisy Boney
(iii) Lorraine Boney, married Sweeny Dixon
(iv) Margaret Boney, married Danny 'Bulya' Murphy
(v) Archie Boney
(vi) Rodney Boney
(vii) Violet Boney
(viii) Alison Boney
(b) Kevin Bardon (adopted)
(5) Edith Bardon, first married to Archie Boney
(a) Priscilla 'Cila' Boney, first married Arthur Hooper
(i) Hudson Boney
(ii) Pam Boney
(iii) John Boney
(iv) James Boney (Doobee)
(v) Arthur (Nao) Boney
(vi) Tom Boney, first wife deceased
second wife Elizabeth Wood
(1) Karen Wood
(2) Jody Wood
(vii) Karen Boney
(viii) Belinda Boney
(ix) Shane Boney
(x) Christopher Boney
(xi) Jason Boney
(a) Priscilla 'Cila' Boney, second married to Mr Doolan
(i) Lynette Boney, married Curtis Edward Orcher
(1) Edward Boney, married Marion Wood
(a) Hayden Wood
(b) Lionel Wood
(2) Darren Boney, married Denise Frail
(a) Charlene Frail (adopted)
(3) Curtis Boney, married Rhonda Coffee
(a) Teegan Coffee
(b) Deceased child)
(4) Michael Boney, married Karen Wood
(a) Clayton Wood
(b) Nathan Wood
(5) Megan Boney
(ii) Enid Boney (Mingi Mingi, milk), married Albert Bates
(1) Priscilla 'Nana' Bates, married Albert (Sonny)
(b) Thomas Boney, first married Minnie (Maria) Murray (sepatrated c1958)
(i) Lloyd James Boney (born about 23.12.1958 Walgett,
died 6. 8.1987 Brewarrina), de facto wife was Grace Wilson
(ii) Veronica Boney
second marriage to Winnie Jackson
(i) Valerie 'Georgina' Jackson
(c) Patricia Boney, first married to Herbert Wallace
(i) Kayleen Boney
(ii) Mary Boney
(iii) Phillip Boney
second marriage to Robert Dick
(i) Michael Boney
third marriage to Ronald 'RM' Williams
(i) Marilyn Boney
fourth marriage to Arthur Hill
(i) Arthur John Boney
(d) Percy Boney (deceased), first wife deceased
(i) Deceased child
(ii) Deceased child
second marriage to Peggy Murphy
(i) Joni Bardon (twin)
(ii) Female twin deceased
(iii) Bruce Bardon
(iv) Deceased male child
(5) Edith Bardon, second marriage to Mr Cubby
(a) Sidney Cubby
Alfie Shillingsworth, married Adelene
(1) Kevin Bardon (adopted by Len Bardon), married
(a) Adelene
(b) Alfred
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