The Bell Family Of Gulf Station
Tuesday 29 October 2024 at 2:00PM
Lilydale Library
Event Description
Scottish settlers Agnes and William Bell were the first to lease the land. From the 1850s to the 1950s, Gulf Station supplied produce to gold miners of the district.
Join Alan, who is one of the last few direct descendants of Agnes and William Bell, for an informative talk about Gulf Station and the stories of the Bell family.
Alan will have his book 'The Bells of Gulf Station : pioneer farmers in the Yarra Valley 1850-1950' for sale on the day.
When
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday 29 October 2024
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Where
Lilydale Library
Box Hill Institute Lilydale Campus
Jarlo Drive
Lilydale VIC
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