CALDERBANK, RK, P & BS
Born 30 March 1927
Born 23 March 1928
Origin Bulphan, UK
First settled in Ongerup, WA
Original Occupation Farmer & Teacher
Occupation in Australia Farmer & Teacher
CASTEL FELICE
Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1966
Fremantle
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The Calderbanks settled in Ongerup as wheat & sheep farmers & are still there today. Russell worked the farm & Pamela was a kindergarten teacher. Barry (dob 17/08/1950) went on to a career in politics, then agricultural consultancy.
Visitor Submitted Comments
Just found an old dog tag in a field at Blankets Farm, Bulphan, Essex, UK. Dogs name "Lassie". Owned by Calderbank. Is this you? Contact karl.warren@rocketmail.com
Sun 15 Sep 2013
Tried contacting Karl Warren (or Warren Karl?!) @rocketmail a few years ago and again today.
Dogtag is very likely to be my great-grandfathers or my grandfathers. My paternal grandfather, R K Calderbank, was born at Blankets Farm in 1927 and emigrated to Australia in 1966. He and his wife bought a farm at Ongerup where I spent many years.
Sat 10 Jun 2017
The dogtag is very likely to be my great-grandfathers or my grandfathers. My paternal grandfather, R K Calderbank, was born at Blankets Farm in 1927 and emigrated to Australia in 1966. He and his wife bought a farm at Ongerup where I spent many years.
Sat 10 Jun 2017
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