Marco in Sofala

Ancestors on the Goldfields Weekend

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January 27th 2009
The Australia Day Long Weekend 2009 saw Team JuMa off again to the country. This time they were walking in the footsteps of Julie's convict, gold digging ancestors...the Cores, Lawsons, Broadies, Bursills & Poulters of Sofala, Wattle Flat and Gulgong. About 20 Poulter family members joined Julie and Marco for a weekend at a tourist park in Mudgee. On the Saturday Julie conducted a tour of Sof ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more