My convict namesake, John Harris, after a period as a ticket-of-leave labourer on the south coast, took up land in Molongolo after his sentence expired, some time in the 1850s I believe.
He had been convicted and transported for the crime of stealing geese.
From: "" <>
Date: Monday, 18 February 2019 at 6:33 pm
To: Con Boekel <>
Cc: chatline <>
Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] What Goose is that?
On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 at 16:03, Con Boekel <> wrote:
I stopped by the Goose flock in the Molongolo Reach this morning. Does
anyone know what species they are?
regards
Con
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