John Joseph Therry

Avalon

Located on Sydney's northern-most peninsula, the area that would become Avalon was originally part ... continue

Columbus Fitzpatrick

FITZPATRICK, COLUMBUS (1810-1877), builder and undertaker, was born in Dublin, son of Bernard Fitzpatrick, convict ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John Bede Polding

John Bede Polding (1794 - 1877), by Henry Samuel Sadd, courtesy of National Library of Australia ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

John McEncroe

McENCROE, JOHN (1794-1868), Catholic priest and archdeacon, was born on 26 December 1794 in Ardsallagh ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

William Cape

CAPE, WILLIAM (1773-1847), schoolmaster and settler, was born in Ireby, Cumberland, England. In 1805 he ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Charles Henry Davis

DAVIS, CHARLES HENRY (1815-1854), Catholic bishop, was born on 18 May 1815 at Usk, Monmouthshire ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Michael Hayes

HAYES, MICHAEL (1767?-1825), dealer and leading Roman Catholic layman, was born in Wexford, Ireland ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

David Buchanan

BUCHANAN, DAVID (1823?-1890), politician, barrister and critic, was born in Edinburgh, the fifth son ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Christopher Vincent Dowling

DOWLING, CHRISTOPHER VINCENT (1789-1873), Catholic priest, was born on 24 September 1789 in Dublin, and ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography