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After major disruptions caused by covid and not having an office to work from , the Genealogical Society of the Northern Territory has produced a swag of interesting information in three issues, above, of its journal , Progenitor, just received .
Topics covered include early nursing in the NT and nursing personalities; ANZAC Day traditions and ritual, with details of four Territorians killed in the l914-l918 War ; Cornish food riots of 1847; preserving Ukrainian Heritage; a poem about the February 19,l942 bombing of Darwin ; amusing tips about how to survive in Australia -never put your hand down a hole, always carry a stick ; several well researched articles by the late Vern O'Brien about early Territory settlements and pioneers, rice and sugar growing ; an illustrated special about inventor David Warren, first white child born on the Groote Eylandt mission station, educated in Launceston, Tasmania, who invented aviation's inflight black box .
