waratah-nsw – George Gray – Stonemason & Builder

Simpson’s Early Settlers at Waratah

The question posed in the chapter about Simpson’s sale of small portions of between three and five acres back in the chapter Charles Simpson – Small Portions Sale of Land at The Folly, Waratah, was why would Charles Simpson carve out these five small portions when he was selling the bulk of all his landContinue reading “Simpson’s Early Settlers at Waratah”

Edmund & Mary Bull – Waratah to Whitebridge

Edmund Bull – Family recollections of Waratah With the close ties between Edmund Bull and George Gray and their families, it is relevant to look the story of Edmund Bull and his family at Waratah and finally at ‘Glen Eureka’ known as Bull’s Gardens at Whitebridge south of the town centre of Newcastle. Sydney Bull,Continue reading “Edmund & Mary Bull – Waratah to Whitebridge”