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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

Richard John Godfrey DONOVAN

Born 1869 in York, Western Australia [15]
Son of William DONOVAN and Sarah Ann BARTLETT [15]
Stockman in Arrino in 1904-1908 [6] [19]
Stockman in Carnamah in 1908 and 1909 [19] [50]
He was living in Three Springs in mid 1909 when he selected the 617 acre Lot 29 of the Dudawa Estate in East Arrino [86: 24-Jun-1909]
Stockman for Michael BROWN on Woopenatty Station in Arrino in 1910 [19] [44]
Clearing Contractor in Three Springs and Arrino 1911-1917 [6] [44]
For at least the years 1910-1912 he had a Crown lease for 160 acres at Arrowsmith, west of Arrino [44]
Farmer in Dudawa, East Arrino in 1911 and 1912 [44]
He appears to have sold his 617 acre Lot 29 of the Dudawa Estate to Mrs Frances P. MITCHELL in about 1912 [44]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Richard John Godfrey Donovan' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 29 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/richard-john-godfrey-donovan [reference list]




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