These leather-bound ledgers have sat silently on dusty shelves for over 100 years, but those who choose to open their covers and read their pages will hear a rowdy multitude of voices coming forward from 1862 to 1912 – of those who lived in and governed the Maitland region for 50 years. Diligently transcribed by […]
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