EFS Class

Wednesday 31 May 2017

Bill Ferguson Biography Timeline

Bill Ferguson

Timeline       Event

1882           -born at Waddai
1895           -his wife Emily died in childbirth
(1895-96)   -brief education
1896          -working in Riverina
1911          -shed organiser for the Australian Workers' Union
1916          -The family settled in Gulargambone
(1920-24)  - mailman between Quambone and Gular
1928          -took labouring jobs
1933          -his wife and twelve children at Dubbo permanently
1936          -to increase the powers of the board
1938          -organised a 'Day of Mourning' 
1940          -replacing the old Protection Board
1943          -two Aboriginal representatives elected to the board
1949          -vice-president of the New South Wales
1950.         -died

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