William Moles (1829-1911), founding member of Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859

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TitleWilliam Moles (1829-1911), founding member of Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859Photo Number000215Date1900-1910DescriptionWilliam Moles arrived in Australia 1841 and helped his father on a clearing lease at Bass Point. In 1858 he purchased land at Tongarra and established a dairy farm. He was elected as an alderman on the first Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859, and served as Mayor 1860-1861. He purchased the historic home 'Toongla' in 1898. William died in 1911.PlaceToonglaLocationAlbion Park

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William Moles (1829-1911), founding member of Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859

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William Moles (1829-1911), founding member of Shellharbour Municipal Council in 1859