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Do you know any of the people in this photo?

Raeburn Shearing Shed, via Breadalbane, NSW.  People and year unknown. Do you know any of the people in this photograph, or the year in which it was taken? If you do, please let us know by commenting below. This photo was unearthed at the inaugural Breadalbane history meeting, held at the Breadalbane Hall on Sunday 27th November 2016. The event was hosted by Christine and Sally McLean.

Do you know any of the people in this photo?

Raeburn Shearing Shed, via Breadalbane, NSW. People and year unknown. Do you know any of the people in this photograph, or the year in which it was taken? If you do, please let us know by commenting below. This photo was unearthed at the inaugural Breadalbane history meeting, held at the Breadalbane Hall on Sunday 27th November 2016. The event was hosted by Christine and Sally McLean.

Do you know any of the people in this photo?

Old School House, Breadalbane, NSW. People and year unknown. Do you know any of the people in this photograph, or the year in which it was taken? If you do, please let us know by commenting below. This photo was unearthed at the inaugural Breadalbane history meeting, held at the Breadalbane Hall on Sunday 27th November 2016. The event was hosted by Christine and Sally McLean.

New South Wales Civil Service List: 1885

THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD, appointed under the " Civil Service Act, 1884," hereby declare the following to be the "CIVIL SERVICE LIST" for the year 1885, containing the names of all the Officers of each Division and Class, and of all other persons employed in the Civil Service of New South Wales, prepared under the 16th section of the said Act. Dated at Sydney, this 31st day of March, 1885. The NSW Government Gazette (1832-2001) has been digitised and is available online on Trove .  The Civil Service List 1885  includes nearly 12000 names of Government employees in three divisions - General, Professional and Educational. This could be a valuable source of information for anyone researching family history in the late 19th century. The list has a 65 page index of all names.