Rose Reid

In 1862, when settlers left England to establish their “new society” in Albertland, they brought not only essential supplies, but also cherished traditions. Christmas in...

Gardening today is more of a hobby than a necessity, with food readily available from supermarkets, but this was not always the case. Our first...

For history enthusiasts, an old photograph is more than just a frozen moment in time – it’s a vivid portal into the past, revealing the...

It is difficult to fathom the emotions of the early settlers as they arrived at the settlement of Albertland in 1862, only to find a...

What do you think?Do these two pillars adequately pay tribute to the brave men who fought and sacrificed for our country, or is it time...

In today’s fast-paced world, our morning rituals often include sipping coffee while scrolling through news on our digital devices. Amidst this modern routine, we reflect...

Marianne Gittos stands as a testament to the fortitude exhibited by the early settlers in New Zealand – her life was intricately woven with tradition,...

On the morning of April 25, 1930, the sun rose over Port Albert casting its gentle glow upon the sombre crowd of 200 who had...

Gumdiggers were a hardy breed of men who worked long hours in the gumfields around Albertland. Typically, these men were young and single, and would...

Jane Mander was encouraged by her mother at an early age to become a storyteller. She was the daughter of Francis (Frank) Mander, who was...