OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Newspaper cutting 19--

MEDIAArchive

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.A114

HISTORY

Harry Rust worked as a groom and horseman on various properties in Victoria in the 1870’s and 1880’s. He was the father of Ruby Rust, later Mrs Ruby Barclay, and was later to become caretaker of the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds in Queensland

DESCRIPTION

A newspaper cutting describing an award given to Harry Rust for his work as caretaker of the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds in Queensland. Source and date unknown

SUBJECTS

Rural life

KEYWORDS

Barclay, Ruby, Royal Agricultural Showgrounds, Queensland, Rust, Harry, Rust, Ruby