Andrew McGill (1795-1876)

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TitleAndrew McGill (1795-1876)Photo Number003390Date1870-1876DescriptionAndrew and Jean McGill arrived in Australia from Scotland in 1838. The McGills cleared land and established a farm on the south side of the Macquarie River. Andrew was a prominent breeder of dairy cattle and active in the foundation of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn breed. He was an alderman on the first Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859 and served for four years. He died in 1876 and was the first person buried in the Albion Park Pioneer Cemetery.LocationAlbion ParkStudioS. Flodin, Kiama & WollongongDonorOke, Ruth

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Andrew McGill (1795-1876)