Dec 10, 2021 | Reflections
Memories of Toolangi by Alec Prentice Sewell by Alec Prentice Sewell I am writing these words in my 86th year, because of the ongoing loss of village, particularly here at Toolangi, with an increasing danger of our little children’s vision being blurred as to the...
Dec 6, 2021 | Reflections
Reflection of 43 years in Toolangi-Castella by Jack and Ngaire Walhout Introduction Hi, it’s Jack and Ngaire Walhout here, with just a few memories of our forty-three years in the Toolangi/Castella community. Tallawalla Campsite In 1978 Jack was employed by...
Dec 6, 2021 | Reflections
Priestley Family in Toolangi by Louie Johnston (née Priestley) and Joanne Priestley Introduction There have been Priestleys living on the Old Toolangi-Dixon’s Creek Road, Toolangi, since 1908. The family tree of the Priestleys can be traced back to 1272 in Yorkshire,...
Dec 6, 2021 | Reflections
Memories of Toolangi, late 1950s-1990s by Jenny Chambers I feel very much like a ‘Johnny‑come‑lately’ when you compare the time we have been in Toolangi with the likes of Biggs, McLaines, Dembys and Priestleys, but the fact that I have been asked to talk to you...