Director of Native Affairs
      Health and Home Affairs Department Batch Files      
      Item ID 717468 
      Previous System Location A/58878; SRS4356/1/622 
      Access Category 30 years
      Kingaroy 1950s
      Queensland State Archives
      
      
      Copyright  Paul Mackett 1996
      

      File 56/3425 Native Affairs - General
      Kingaroy - Living Conditions of Coloured Families

      31. 8.1954 Lists Coloured people in Red Hill area of Kingaroy
     
      Bill de Sagy (Satge)
      Margaret Costello
      Their four children

      Les Bligh
      Maud Bligh
      Their nine children, six of school age

      Richie Campbell, making arrangements to marry Sarah Malley
      Eliza Malone and Alice Jerome, Old Age Pensioners
      Bertie Doolan, Bobby Jerome and Bill Bone, all exempt

      The following three people were not living in the Red Hill area
      but claim exemption

      Dolly Williams
      Arthur Bundai
      Eric Gyemore (not actually exempt)

      30.12.1954 Aboriginal families at Kingaroy

      Les Bligh, 48 yrs
      Maud Bligh, 38 yrs, his wife
      Margaret Ida Bligh, 15 yrs, their child
      Esther Joyce Bligh, 13 yrs, their child
      John Leslie Bligh, 12 yrs, their child
      Michael Bligh, 9 yrs, their child
      Richard Bligh, 7 yrs, their child
      Rodney Bligh, 6 yrs, their child
      Allan Bligh, 4 yrs, their child
      Elizabeth Bligh, 2 yrs, their child
      Lynette Bligh, 13 months, their child

      William de Satge, 32 yrs
      Margaret Costello, known as Mrs de Satge, 33 yrs

      Lillian de Satge, 14 yrs, their child
      Peter de Satge, 11 yrs, their child
      Anthony de Satge, 10 yrs, their child
      Robert de Satge, 6 yrs, their child
      Irene de Satge, 2 yrs, their child

      Enid White
      Jennifer White, 9 yrs, her child
      Brian White, 7 yrs, her child
      Ian White, 3 yrs, her child
      Geoffrey White, 2 yrs, her child
     
      22. 8.1955 Aboriginal families at Kingaroy

      Mr and Mrs Les Bligh and 9 children

      Mr William de Satge, his de facto wife Margaret Costello and 
      five children

      Mrs Vera Law, 45 yrs
      Cedric Law, 13 yrs, her child
      Barbara Law, 11 yrs, her child
      Ian Law, 8 yrs, her child
      Laurel Law, 6 yrs, her child
      Husband works at Googa for Foresty Department. They are waiting for 
      a vacancy in the married quarters. Vera lives in Enid White's house.

      Mrs Enid White and family now live in a house in another part
      of Kingaroy

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