We have identified the following individuals who made the move north, in many cases with their families and all their worldly possessions, to the Big Scrub.
We are always interested to hear further about these families, or to hear of other families who also made the move.
ADAMS, William (1800-1886)
ALCORN, Andrew Carson (1840-1906)
ALEXANDER, William (1828-1906)
ARTHUR, Robert Young (1845-1922)
BAILEY, Henry George (1859-c1919)
BAXTER, Thomas (1863-1953)
BEACOM, Thomas (c1854-1933)
BOXSELL, Alexander (1873-1927)
BOXSELL, Joseph Nelson (1872-1942)
BROWN, Thomas Bruce (1877-1953)
BUCKLEY, Timothy (1845-1920)
BURNHAM, John James (c1863-1940)
CHITTICK, Andrew (1857-1920)
CHITTICK, Thomas (1853-1941)
COOKE, William (1831-1918)
CORDERY, Leslie Gordon (1886-1931)
COSTELLO, Stephen (1850-1948)
CRAWFORD, William (1839-1911)
DALEY, Michael (1829-1908)
DALY, Owen Joseph (1834-1928)
DAVIS, William (1815-1898)
DUDGEON, Ernest (1882-1954)
DUDGEON, John (1843-1921)
DUDGEON, Lindsay (1884-1953)
DUDGEON, Simon (1833-1915)
DUFFICY, Michael (c1872-c1933)
ELLIOTT, John Isaac (1844-1894)
ELLIOTT, William (1832-1901)
EYEARS, Robert (c1859-c1949)
FAULKS, Arthur (1875-1949)
FITZGERALD, James (1813-1897)
FREDERICKS, Henry (1861-1944)
FREDERICKS, Robert Alfred (1869-1951)
FREDERICKS, Theo Ernest (1878-1956)
FREDERICKS, William (1862-1950)
FREEBORN, Andrew (1833-1905)
FRYER, Joseph George (1843-1924)
GOUGH, John (c1856-1932)
GRAHAM, James Henry (1873-1967)
GRAHAM, Joseph John (1877-1940)
GRAY, Andrew (1856-1920)
GRAY, Francis Ramsay (1854-1927)
GRAY, John James (1851-1934)
GRAY, John Robert (1865-1932)
HOSKING, William John (1855-1930)
JARRETT, Thomas (1836-1910)
JOHNSTON, Andrew (1842-1911)
JOHNSTON, Charles Wesley (1869-c1952)
JOHNSTON, David Andrew (1872-1940)
JOHNSTON, Edward (1831-1920)
JOHNSTON, Edward (1866-1943)
JOHNSTON, George Edward (1876-1926)
JOHNSTON, James Henry (1872-1921)
JOHNSTON, Thomas Charles (1874-1939)
JORDON, Frederick (c1842-1911)
KEEVERS, James (c1856-1928)
KEEVERS, Richard (1842-1925)
KENNY, John (1872-1950)
KENNY, Martin Daniel (c1875- )
KEYS, Andrew (1855-1948)
KING, Arthur Isaac (1868-1951)
KING, Hubert Earl (1870-1951)
KING, Hurtle (1876-1966)
KING, John James (1864-1944)
KING, Robert Hamilton (1868-1948)
KIRKLAND, Hugh (1852-1930)
KIRKLAND, Thomas (1854-c1929)
LAYTON, James Alfred (c1863-c1955)
LOADSMAN, Charles David (1800-1881)
McANDREW, George (1838-1921)
McCLELLAND, James (1851-1923)
McGRATH, Bernard (1860-1936)
McNELLEE, Samuel Thomas(1873-1962)
MORROW, Henry William (1877-1951)
MORROW, Robert John (1872-1926)
MORROW, William Charles (1874-1942)
NETHERY, Thomas Noble Soper (c1877-c1948)
NICHOLS, John (1853-1927)
NOBLE, John (1844-1915)
NOBLE, John William (1866-1939)
NOBLE, Josiah George (1865-1955)
NOBLE, Robert (1857-1943)
NOBLE, William (1842-1940)
REID, William (c1840-1918)
RISK, Samuel Gibson (c1844-1909)
ROGAN, William Edmund (1862-1920)
RYDER, Francis (1855-1938)
SACKLEY, Edward (1855-1942)
SACKLEY, Joseph Michael (1863-1936)
SINCLAIR, James Adolphus (1842-c1909)
SMITH, Edward (1873-1953)
SMITH, George (1880-1967)
SMITH, James (1833-1929)
SMITH, Thomas (1875-1966)
VAGNE, George (c1861-c1943)
VIDLER, George (1873-1958)
VIDLER, George Angel James (1861-1949)
VIDLER, George Archibald (1882-1974)
VIDLER, Isaac Gilmore Richardson (1874-1925)
VIDLER, John (1825-1920)
VIDLER, John (1840-1925)
VIDLER, John Thomas (1849-1939)
VIRTUE, Robert (1859-1955)
WALMSLEY, William (1826-1920)
WATSON, Edward Henry (1863-c1923)
WATSON, George (1845-1911)
WEIR, William Gilbert (1868-1947)
WOOD, John (1851-1921)
WOODS, Joseph Augustus (1859-1935)