OBJECT TITLE / NAME

John Buckley settled in Balnarring in 1861.

DATE1861

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONBalnarring and District Historical Society

REG NO.P2084

HISTORY

John Buckley settled in Balnarring in 1961. He was a Shire of Flinders councillor for nine years.
The Buckleys were early selectors to settling in Balnarring in 1861. They lived in Buckleys Road, now Balnarring Road. They donated land on the corner of Balnarring Road and Bittern Dromana Road as a site for the Catholic Church, St John’s.

SUBJECTS

men, pioneer

KEYWORDS

Unknown, men, pioneer Buckley, John