Friday, May 1, 2026

BROOKLYN

After WWI, Victor Priestley farmed the property called "Brooklyn" at Tucklan. He married Josephine Murray.


Pictured: Victor Priestley, Max Sargent and Carl Murray at Brooklyn, 1930
Source: Bruce Walker

NEWS ITEMS

1953 - [SALE]
The sale of 'Brooklyn' property at Tucklan on behalf of Mr. V. R. Priestley, of Orange, to Messrs. H. J. Corish and Son, of the Dunedoo district, is reported by the auctioneers in conjunction, Messrs. Paul's Stock, and Station Agency (Gulgong); O. L. Milling and Co., (Dunedoo) and Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. (Sydney).
Source: Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (NSW : 1890 - 1954) Thu 26 Nov 1953 Page 17