SURVEY 8. 6.1864 LOT 5 SECTION 21, SURVEY 6. 6.1865 LOTS 1,2,3, SECTION 20, SURVEY 29. 4.1879 LOT 9 SECTION 11. MDA 1. 6.1859 Jumps case on Victoria Reef. Storekeeper at this time. MDA 10. 9.1859 Victoria Reef, jumps case. TC 19.11.1864 Storekeeper. TC 21.11.1864 Sells out of boot trade. TC 26. 8.1865 Director SCPRCo. TC 23. 9.1865 Store robbed. TC 30. 6.1866 Wine, spirit and provision merchant. TC 12. 1.1867 Ad front page. TC 2. 3.1867 Calls for tenders for erection brick house. TC 23.11.1867 Elected to Borough Council. TLEAD 19. 6.1868 Front page ad. TC 12. 3.1870 On School Committee. TC 28. 5.1870 A son is Born. TC 3. 9.1870 Presbyterian Cemetery Trustee. TC 11. 2.1871 Court case for sly grogging. Fined L5. TC 3. 8.1872 A son is born. TC 2. 8.1873 Re-elected to Borough Council unopposed. TC 22.11.1873 Elected Mayor. TC 21.11.1874 Re-elected Mayor. TC 8. 4.1876 Opening a store at the Possum Hill rush. TC 22. 4.1876 Applies for Publican's License, Possum Hill rush. TC 29. 7.1876 Re-elected to Borough Council. TC 26. 8.1876 Elected Mayor. TC 1. 6.1878 William Herd, as Mayor, travels to the Govenor's Levee. TC 27. 4.1878 W & J Herd play cricket for Irishtown. TC 13. 7.1878 On Drum and Fife Band Committee. TC 3. 8.1878 T Comrie succeeds him as Mayor of Borough. TC 11.10.1879 W Herd Junior calls meeting to re-organise cricket club. TC 1.11.1879 W Herd Junior secretary Cricket Club, J Herd a player. TC 20.12.1879 Children awarded prizes. TC 27.12.1879 W & J Herd handicappers for Annual Fete. TC 3. 1.1880 W Herd Junior hurt in buggy accident. TC 12. 8.1882 Voted off Council. TC 10. 3.1883 John Herd applies for position of Town Clerk. Not appointed. TC 8. 9.1883 Mrs Herd dies. 52 years old. TC 2. 2.1884 William Herd elected to Borough Council. TC 29.11.1884 John Herd secretary Fete Committee, Again! TC 22. 5.1886 John Herd receives presentation from Pres. Church. TC 21. 8.1886 William Herd elected to Council in place of H W Treloar. TC 6. 8.1887 Large seizure of liquour, at his "Tarnagulla House". Quite a to-do. TC 13. 8.1887 Court Case re this. TC 27. 8.1887 Resigns as JP. TC 29.11.1890 In trouble again over sly grog. TC 4. 4.1891 Disqualified from Council. TC 19. 9.1891 S Herd in sports at Laanecoorie. TC 19.11.1892 Notices in connection with Assigned Estate of William Herd. TC 24.12.1892 Preliminary announcement of sale of his assigned estate. TC 31.12.1892 Another ad, good. TC 27. 1.1894 G T Herd an employee of the Union Bank, going to Western Australia. TC 4.11.1899 William Herd dies, 70 years, at Tarnagulla 1856, etc. TC 11.11.1899 Obituary, very good reading. From Renfrewshire, Scotland, discovered the Growlers Reef, etc. TC 7.3.1903 Sale of property. TC 25.4.1903 G.T. marries. Tc 11.10.1913 Old store blown down TC 19.4.1918 Sale of Buildings ----- This data is part of the David Gordon Index and is provided for private use only. Copyright David Gordon 2012.