Riversford

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NameRiversfordTypeBuildingFarmGeolocation^[1] Last edited by: Will Chittick

DescriptionRiversford' is part of the original John Paul 'Tullimbar' grant. The land was later leased by Alfred Edmund Sawtell from owner Hector Fraser of 'Brushgrove', North Macquarie.

In 1913 a part of the property was sold to Alfred Sawtell (lot 2-4 126 & 80 acres), who continued to occupy the farm and residence at 'Hopping Joes Meadows', Tullimbar (87 acres 2 rds 31 pchs) for many years.

Alfred's grandson's, Alfred and Leslie Aitken later took over the farm.

External LinkClearing Out Sale 1930Cattle Sale 1930Furniture Etc For Sale 1931Junior Dairy Farmers Defy Drought 1940Fodder Reserves Carrried These Young Farmers Through Winter 1940Obituary Alfred Sawtell 1941Death of Rev L Sawtell 1948Dairying South Coast, Tableland Winners 1955Sidelines A Feature: Milk Board Winner 1955

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