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Added - 14th November 2006
Name: Kathleen Fairburn
Location:Adelaide South Australia
Where came from:Pontefract West Yorkshire
About memarried to Roy 2 daughters 5grandchildren
Interests:Poetry Reading and of course my family
Work:retired
Comments:Love to hear from old friends - note new Email Provider
 
E- mail me - peafields26239@tadaust.org.au

 
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Added - 11th October 2006
Name: Rebecca Playforth
Location: Gold Coast QLD Australia
Where came from:Outwood 2002
About meNo Children Not Married
Interests:Jet Ski-ing, Gym and The Gold Coast Life Style
Work:Property Manager
Comments:Would love to hear from anyone who is back in the Uk or In Australia
 
E- mail me - rplayforth@hotmail.com

 
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Added - 27th September 2006
Name: James & Diane Wade
Location: Blenheim, The Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand,
Where came from:Thornes,
About meMarried Rebecca 10, Ben 9 & Emily 8
Interests:Finally having the time to see our kids grow up, sport, fishing
Work:HOSPITALITY,SALES
Comments:Love to hear from old friends from either Beckets, St. Wilfrids, or Pinderfields.
 
E- mail me wadenz@xtra.co.nz

 
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Added - 26 September 2006
Name: DOUG & CATH BRADLEY
Location: TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA.
Where came from:EASTMOOR,WRENTHORPE
About meMARRIED THREE CHILDREN
Interests:RUGBY LEAGUE,SOCIALISING
Work:HOSPITALITY,SALES
Comments:WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANY OLD FRIENDS
 
E- mail me tuppcath@bigpond.net.au

 
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Added - 18 August 2006
Name: Christine Slattery
Location: Adelaide South Australia
Where came from:Pontefract
About meDivorced 2 boys, 1 grand daughter
Interests:swimming, netball
Work:Receptionist/switchboard operator
Comments:Love reading the on line News from home
 
E- mail me slattery.chris@flindersports.com.au

 
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Added - 10 July 2006
Name: Brian &Pat Woodhead
Location: near byron bay Northern NSW aust
Where came from:Drighlington
About memarried we had two girls but lost one to murderer ten years ago
Interests:Flying hoonung about in my youbuteVL commodore
Work:chef [ret]
Comments:I miss green's pork pies you would not beleve haw much i miss em
 
E- mail me - brianpat423@hotmail.com

 
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Added - 24 January 2006
Name: scott and angie walton
Location: new plymouth new zealand
Where came from:ossett
About memarried 2 children
Interests:netball,soccer,golf hubby leeds utd fan
Work:midwife /production operator
Comments:happy to hear from anyone who knows us or anyone who wnats to know about nz , or anyone who wants to be penpals froma nywhere.
 
E- mail me - scottwalton@infogen.net.nz

 
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Added - 24 January 2006
Name: David Hall
Location: Leigh /Warkworth New Zealand
Where came from:Kettlethorpe Wakefield
About meyo came to nz in 1986,Married 19 years(06), 1 son
Interests:Leeds UTD Wakefield Trinety and haveing a few beers and a good laugh.
Work:Truckie/ bus driver
Comments:Miss the football, miss the pubs, but love the nz life style.
 
E- mail me - damhall@xtra.co.nz

 
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Added - 24 January 2006
Name: Pete & Alison Jennings
Location: New Plymouth,New Zealand
Where came from:Crofton & Wakefield,West Yorkshire
About meMarried with 2 girls
Interests:Football,DIY,Running,Painting
Work:Caretaker & Midwife
Comments:Emigrated in 2000,Get in touch if u know us
 
E- mail me - buller68@hotmail.com

 
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Added - 24 January 2006
Name: John Bulmer
Location: Perth western Australia
Where came from:Wakefield
About meMarried twice
Interests:army ,classic cars/bikes, reading, panning for gold
Work:carer in nursing home
Comments:Arrived in oz 1980 been back home a few times born in kirkgate wakefield 1947 any old mates from thr 4/7R.D.G. 1970-1975
 
E- mail me - john_and_ena2003@hotmail.com

 
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Name: John Anthony Waterhouse
Location: Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
Where came from:Batley, West Yorkshire, England. Emigrated to New Zealand in 1956.
About meMarried. Four children and three grand children.
Interests:Genealogy , Music, Sport.
Work:Retired from Central and Local Government.
Comments:I enjoy looking at your website. Would love to hear from anyone living in Batley or nearby.
 
E- mail me - john.waterhouse@xtra.co.nz

 
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Name: pat dickson(nee rawlins)
Location:Dunedin, NewZealand.
Where came from:selby
About medivorced 7 children
Interests:lawn bowling
Work: 
Comments: love Selby
 
E- mail me - patypoos@hotmail.com

 
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Name: David Hyde
Location:Perth, Western Australia
Where came from:Airedale, Castleford
About meMarried (Jean) Daughter Sanjo
Interests:Family, Aussie rules,Rugby league
Work:semi-retired
Comments: I played crown green bowls for Queens park for a few years
 
E- mail me -davehyde@tpg.com.au

 
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Name: dennis Wagstaff
Location:dapto n.s.w.
Where came from:swillington lived castleford
About memarried 2 boys 4 grandkids
Interests:soccer (leeds u) rugby (castleford) lawn bowls cricket
Work:retired
Comments: came out to oz 1975 settling in dapto (90 klms south sidney) working for b.h.p. until retirement. grow orchids as pastime.just love the outdoor living and life
 
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Name: kevin and debbie sayer
Location:Adelaide, South Australia
Where came from:Castleford (west Yorkshire ) England
About memarried with 3 children ( luke, ashley and jordan)
Interests:rugby league, soccer,sunshine
Work:cabinetmaker/joiner
Comments:would like to hear from anyone from the castleford area
 
E- mail me - kevin_sayer@msn.com

 
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Name: Gordon Walker
Location:Katikati, New Zealand
Where came from:Outwood
About meMarried (Twice) 2 children, 3 step children
Interests:Rotary, Railways (Real and Modelling
Work:Retired Chartered Accountant
Comments:Left UK 1957, Enjoy keeping in touch with old acquaintances
 
E- mail me - tyke@ihug.co.nz

 
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Name: Ken and Mary Pickering nee Knight
Location:Blue Mountains N.S.W. Australia
Where came from:Airedale, Castleford West Yorkshire...
About meMarried, Five grown up children 10 grandkids
Interests:Many and varied
Work:Retired... but busy..
Comments:migrated in 69 with five kids.. couldn't have made a better move..
 
E- mail me - kenpick@pnc.com.au

 
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Name: Don Stainburn
Location:New Zealand
Where came from:batley ( left in 1972)
About memarried,2 girls,3 grandsons
Interests:viticulture(growing grapes,making wine.tramping,
Work:engineer
Comments:maybe catch up with people i used to know many years go.
 
E- mail me - micheles@clear.net.nz

 
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Name: Michael gartenfeld
Location:Wheeler Heights NSW
Where came from:Horbury
About meMarried(twice now)both aussies
Interests:Soccer(liverpool prem. league)maritime(ex-seaman)movies,music
Work:Sydney ports officer(Botany bay)
Comments:Good see the site well visited ,will contact some of the ex-pats soon
 
E- mail me - michael@planetary.com.au

 
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Name: Geoffrey Tonks
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Where came from:Wakefield, Portabelle, then Ings Road, then Flanshaw
About meMarried 3 Kids
Interests:golf, fishing, walking, driving
Work:Builder
Comments: 
 
E- mail me - nyonitonks@optushome.com.au

 
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Name: Mick Whiteley
Location:Mackay - Central Queensland - Australia
Where came from:Wakefiel
About meMarried 4 Kids 3 here Jamie(13), Charlotte(10) Jessica(8) and Daniel(18) still in Wakey!
Interests:Leeds United (Still), Soccer, Rugby, swimming most sports
Work:CAD draughtsman
Comments:Emigrated to Aus last June (03), love to hear from anyone who knows me or anyone thinking of emigrating to Aus
 
E- mail me - mick@fraseng.com.au

 
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Name: Julie Regan (nee Astbury)
Location:Albion Park NSW Australia
Where came from:Ferry Fryston Castleford
About meMarried with 4 children, 2 sons and 2 daughters
Interests:Internet, genaeology,writing, music, family
Work:Past work in Insurance and owned a cake shop, now a mum
Comments:My family emigrated in 1969 to Australia leaving behind all my relations. I only have mum and 2 brothers plus their families over here. I am interested in any information of my family's history which I'd like to turn into a keepsake. My dad was Charles.
 
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Name: DAVID AND MELANIE TEASDALE
Location:KOGARAH, SYDNEY
Where came from:HORBURY AND KETTELTHORPE
About me19 YEARS 4 SONS 1 GIRL BETWEEN US
Interests:WAKEFIELD TRINITY ,ST GEORGE RL WALKING FINDING THING IN SYDNEY CONNECTED TO HORBURY
Work:MELS A NURSE I WAS A BUS DRIVER WILL BE AGAIN I SUPPOSE
Comments:TRYING TO START A SUPPORTERS CLUB FOR TRINITY OR JUST TO GET WAKEFIELD LOT TOGETHER
 
E- mail me - dmt@telpacific.com.au

 
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Name: Trish Darcy (nee Patricia Briggs)
Location:Tathra NSW Australia
Where came from:Gargrave Place Lupset, then Halcliffe Cres Horbury
About meI attended Ossett Grammar School until 1969 when I emigrated to Australia with my family
Interests:Fishing, reading
Work:Local Government
Comments:Love to hear from anybody who may remember me. Anybody know the whereabouts of Jean, Janet, Joan & Margaret Carney and Stewert Mountain?
 
E- mail me - darcytrish@yahoo.com.au

 
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Name: Rob McLachlan
Location:Gold Coast. Australia
Where came from:Dewsbury. Yorkshire
About meMarried to Pauline Spencer. 40 years
Interests:Art
Work:Retired Teacher
Comments: 
 
E- mail me - prmcl@ion.com.au

 
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Name: David Briggs
Location:Canberra A.C.T. Australia
Where came from:Wakefield
About meMarried Four Children
Interests:Rugby League, Pommy Soccer, and Cars
Work:Self employed
Comments:Went to St Austins (1960's) , would like to hear from old school friends, and anybody knowing Andrew Powell
 
E- mail me - dc@apex.net.au

 
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Name: Keith Booth
Location:New Zealand
Where came from:Wakefield (Kettlethorpe)
About meMarried, adult children
Interests:Leeds Utd., Wakefield Trinity, Genealogy
Work:Lived in Wakefield from 1949 to 1964. Love to hear from anyone who was around then, especially at Neddie Greens.
Comments: 
 
E- mail me - kbcad@xtra.co.nz

 
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Name: lvia Eiao, nee Blower
Location:koroa, New Zealand
Where came from:Wakefield, 38 George-a-green Road
About memarried, 2 children
Interests:Soccer (playing), reading, gardening
Work:retail Manager
Comments:looking for penpals from Wakefield.
 
E- mail me -elao.family@xtra.co.nz

 
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Name: Christine Rhodes[ nee Smith
Location:Hobart Tasmania
Where came from:Haddlesey
About meDivorced, 2 grown children and 4 grandsons
Interests:Sewing,gardening, reading
Work:Just about to retire after 38 years teaching
Comments:I miss a good pork pie with HP sauce!!
 
E- mail me -crhodes@vtown.com.au

 
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Name: Kathleen Fairburn (nee Stringer)
Location:South Australia
Where came from:Pontefract West Yorkshire
About meMarried (Roy) two daughters - five grandchildren
Interests:Family, writing poetry, crosswords
Work:Retired
Comments:love to hear from old friends
 
E- mail me - peafields@bigpond.com

 
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Name: Stephen Still
Location:Longreach,Queensland
Where came from:Horbury
About meWidowed
 
Interests:Sport,music,cinema
Work:Registered Nurse
Comments:Would be great to hear from anyone from Horbury.
 
E- mail me - nomad@pocketmail.com.au

 
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Name: Karen Kiddell (nee Broadbent).
Location:Auckland New Zealand
Where came from:Wakefield West Yorkshire.
About meLived in New Zealand since 1988. Married to a kiwi and have two lovely boys aged 11 and 9.
Interests:Travel, Music, Sport, Art.
Work:Registered nurse, now working in clerical position for an importing company.
Comments:Would love to hear from anyone from my side of the world.
 
E- mail me - Kiddell@xtra.co.nz

 
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Name: Alyson Mackie
Location:Heathcote, Christchurch,New Zealand
Where came from:Normanton,
About meMarried. One child
Interests:Weights,biking,running,outdoors,family
Work:Personal Trainer
Comments:Any ol'cocks from Freeston High still alive?
 
E- mail me - alymackie@xtra.co.nz

 
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Name: Margaret Higson nee Hopwood
Location:New Zealand
Where came from:Elvey Street and Roger Drive Sandal
About memarried(Tony) with one son Darrell
Interests:Reading, Crosswords, Voluntary work
Work:Now retired
Comments:Went to Eastmoor school and Wakefield Girls High school
 
E- mail me - higson@paradise.net.nz

 
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Name: Allister Green
Location:Adelaide Australia
Where came from:wrenthorpe
About memarried two children
Interests: 
Work:electician
Comments: 
 
E- mail me - allistergreen@hotmail.com

 
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Name: Dave Jones
Location:Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Where came from:Redditch,Worc,s
About meMarried,Four children.
Interests:Tracking down old forces mates.
Work:Retired.
Comments:Would appreciate,Jack Minchel,ex RAF Regiment, getting in touch.
 
E- mail me - meerkats2@bigpond.com

 
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Name: Wendy Aggett nee Fozzard
Location: Sydney, Australia
Where came from:Horbury
About meMarried no children
Interests:Tai Chi, Reading,
Work:A. G. L. (Australian Gas Company)
Comments: 
 
E- mail me - waggett@agl.com.au

 
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Name: James Hicks
Location:Perth, Australia
Where came from:Airedale, Castleford
About meSingle
Interests:Chilling out
Work:Bar person
Comments:I travelled to Ausralia on holiday in 1999. I stayed in Sydney and Melbourne working on and off to pay the bills etc. I moved on to Perth where i got a job as a bar person and really enjoy it. I share a flat with to Aussies Greg and Paul. I am thinking of returning to Uk next year but no doubt I will be go back to Aus. P.S Great weather and People. Miss all my mates back home. See ya soon
 
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Name: Brenda Jackson
Location:Australia
Where came from:Wakefield Yorkshire
About meGrandma of 4
Intrests:charity work
Work:Retired
Comments: 
 
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Name: Alec Atkins
Location:Sydney AUS
Where came from:Kinsley
About meMarried two girlS
Interests:D I Y
Work:Retired
Comments:Would app more updates Sth Elmsall Express
 
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Name: Christine and Bill Fent
Location:Melbourne, Aus
Where came from:Wakefield
About meMarried
Intrests: 
Work:Housewife, my husband is an electrical engineer.
Comments:We decided to move to Australia in 1990 as like most people we fancied a change. Never looked back. We love it here. My husband misses going to watch Leeds Utd play but has now got in to watching Rugby
 
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Name: pat van putten (nee vaughan)
Location:queensland australia
Where came from:wakefield (family in featherstone)
About medivorced two children
Interests:reading, music, computer
Work:retired
Comments:would like to get in touch with friends i went to school with etc:
 
E- mail me - pat26438@hotmail.com.au

 
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Name: Brian Pitchford
Location:Te Awamutu New Zealand
Where came from:Wakefield
About meMarried to Teresa nee Loakman 3 boys
Interests:sport
Work:Public Servant
Comments:Been in NZ since 1972 love it but have been back to UK a few times
 
E- mail me - pitchfords@clear.net.nz