New Freugh Station

New Freugh Station on the Hunter River near Singleton

New Freugh Station

John Crichton Stuart McDouall and New Freugh Station Terry Callahan complied on his history and genealogy website place names in the Singleton district and states: “New Freugh [was] a property approximately 3 km east of…

Edmund Bull – New Freugh Station

Frances and Edmund Bull in Sydney When they came to Australia under the bounty scheme via the ‘Herald’ in 1845, Edmund Bull recorded his occupation as ‘farm labourer’, his wife as Frances as a ‘Cook’.…

George Gray – New Freugh Station

George Gray – New Freugh It was after the death of Frances and George’s insolvency, that George and Ann Gray set out to emigrate to join his brother in law, now a widower, Edmund Bull…

Benjamin Baker – New Freugh Station

When recalling an encounter with a fearsome Aboriginal man who he called ‘Better Bread’, George Abner Gray: ‘My sister, brother and I were sitting at the end of our hunt and sister was reading ……

New Freugh to Waratah

The Gray, Bull & Baker Families – New Freugh to the Folly It needs to be remembered that the population of these areas are very small, people would travel further to see neighbours and organise…