PHOTO GALLERY – ALL THAT WAS TAKEN FROM US – Chapter Eight

Photo Gallery accompaniment for Shane’s book

ALL THAT WAS TAKEN FROM US – A Child Migrant’s Story

CHAPTER EIGHT – RECONNECTION AND RECONCILIATION

1977 – the best photo of Dad ever – his Citizenship certificate

1977 – Molly’s first trip to Australia, seeing her children for the first time in 27 years Dad, Scott, Shane, Betty, Molly – Dad, Garth, Molly & Christopher

1978, actual sign at the beach – circa 1980, Garth, Christopher & Tony

circa 1986, Scott, Dad, Molly and Chris at the airport – 1986 Tony’s 50th birthday party, Shane, Dad, Sandra, Scott, Artie Hall, Betty, Tash

1988, accepting a Paul Harris Fellowship award at Rotary Club of Morley – early ’90s with Stevie & John Smith – 1992 with Rotary Exchange Student Marika Kulju and Tash

1992 with Mum

1997, Molly & Aunty Cathy’s 90th birthday party – Dad and Chris with various relatives

 

 

Dad & Molly – Christopher & Molly – Valerie & Dad

1997 Tony & Shane outside Bewdley Road, Stourport-on-Severn – Family Name History for Pinnegar – Mum & Dad cruising the canals of England with Dianne [Christopher’s partner] and cousin X

2000-ish, Federation Insurance reunion

Molly circa 2000 – Christopher & Tony in 2001 – Molly & Aunty Cathy circa 2002 (Photo from Valerie)

Dad with Rick Barlow 2006 – article about Molly’s 100th birthday 2007

2008 Dads 40th anniversary Rotary membership, with Dave Shepherd – one of Dad’s Paul Harris Fellowship awards

2011, England – Dad and sister Dianne meeting for the first time

2013, Dianne & husband Barry visited Australia to spend time with Tony & Christopher

2020 with Christopher and Dianne – Mum & Dad in 2022

 

Photographers unknown except as noted. All pics from Sandra and Shane Pinnegar’s collections

Chapter Seven

Chapter Nine

Shane Pinnegar
Shane Pinnegar is an author, chef and music/pop culture writer who lives in Western Australia. He has a lovely wife, two rambunctious dogs with no respect for personal space, especially on the sofa or bed, twenty-something koi, a flock of itinerate galahs who visit regularly, and a never-comprehensive-enough rock n' roll record collection.

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