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Media: DATA CD - 2 CDs (7038 pages)
Author: Offical Organ of Highland Society of NSW & Affiiated Societies
Year: (1910-18) 2011
ISBN: 9781921893810
Publisher: Archive Digital Books Australasia

This CD set contains a complete run of the Scottish Australasian for from December 1909 to 1918. First published in December 1909, the journal wanted to help the young folk of Scottish parentage to better understand the history, literature and songs of the land of their forefathers. The journals have articles on a wide range of topics relating to Scotland articles on well known Scots in Australasia, Scottish Songstresses, Scottish heroes of the war, ships of long ago, obituaries, the clans, and much more.

SAMPLE ENTRY:

OBITUARY. ALEXANDER SMITH.
The death, since our last issue, of Alexander Smith, of Balmain, removes from our midst one of the most worthy Scotsmen who took an active part in affairs of Scottish interest. Born at Old Cumnock, in Ayrshire, Mr. Smith came to New South Wales when quite a young lad. After his school days he travelled for some time for Messrs. John Keep and Sons, with whom he served his apprenticeship. He subsequently commenced business on his own account as an ironmonger in Balmain, ...

This CD set contains high quality scanned images of the original journals. These have been been bookmarked for easy navigation, and pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later
Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text

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