Willow Court Project

Destruction By Rachel AdamsPhotography “These where taken a few weekends ago, New Norfolk at the old Willow Court complex.” (approx May 11) http://www.flickr.com/photos/rae_maree/5831898735/in/photostream/

This weeks photos come from Sue. Sue used to live in New Norfolk and recently made the trip back down from Qld in July to check out New Norfolk and Willow Court/Royal Derwent Hospital. Here are a few of her WCC/RDH photos….. more to come!

A.N.M. MAY SUBSIDISE SEWERAGE SCHEME The Mercury Monday 10 May 1948 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/26459145?searchTerm=”lachlan%20park”%20%20drain%20sewer&searchLimits=#pstart1890481 THE New Norfolk Council will consider the payment A of a subsidy by Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd. towards

MAN FOR TRIAL ON SERIOUS CHARGE – Woman’s Story In Court The Mercury Thursday 16 May 1946 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/26196351?searchTerm=lachlan%20park%20Ward%20&searchLimits=#pstart1876891 COLIN ALAN JOSHUA FERGUSON was committed for trial by Mr Brertingham-Moore, PM, in the New Norfolk

AUDACIOUS ESCAPE Murderer At Large   The Mercury Thursday 25th December 1941 (XMAS) http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/25933517?searchTerm=lachlan%20park%20murder&searchLimits= Cyril Estcourt, alias Robert Estcourt (26), a convicted murderer, who has been detained at Lachlan Park Hospital, New Norfolk, made a daring escape