Golding Collection

Believed to have been a Golding child. More research is needed on this photo.

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Albert with the pigs on his farm in Heany Park Road, Rowville.

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William loading cabbages for market.

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"The Rancho" - home of Albert and Coral Golding in Heany Park Road, built in 1926 at a cost of 460 pounds. It was removed during residential development of the area in 2000. An identical home owned by Albert's brother Bill is still (2000) in existence in Bareena Avenue on the Seebeck Estate.

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Albert Golding's jinker with Bonnie in the shafts.

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George Golding (right), brother of Albert, William, Jessie, Wilma and Ilma. George's wife, Charlotte (nee Knight) is in the doorway with her children Angus and Myra. Charlotte's sister Edie is beside George. George was a plumber and lived Dandenong. They are sitting in front of the shack built by Albert and William in Heany Park Road in about 1918. The shack was demolished in 2000.

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Coral Golding (left) with her son Alex and his wife Dot. Alex was one of her two sons born to her previous husband, Mr Hose.

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The wedding photo of William Golding and Emily Brookes at Caulfield in 1926. The others (from left) are Ruby Brookes (Emily's sister), a family friend who gave the bride away (her father was dead) and Ruby's fiancee, Wally McLean.

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The wedding photo of Albert and Coral Golding in 1931. Coral had formerly been Mrs Hose. Her maiden name was Wilson. The attendants were were Albert's brother, William (left) and Coral's brother, Les Wilson.

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Coral with a healthy piglet.

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William takes a lunch break while clearing the block he owned with his brother Albert in Heany Park Road. The photo was taken after 1916.

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Apart from Albert's clothing, note the coiled lariat on the horse's saddle and the horse posed with crossed legs.

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Albert and his brother William obtained a block in Heany Park Road in about 1916 and cleared it for market gardening.

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Albert was fond of cowboy gear:he had cowboy boots, a stock whip and a lariat.

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Wearing his distinctive hat.

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Dressed in cowboy gear in front of the hut that he and his brother had lived in from about 1918 to 1926.

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The truck, a Chev 4, was jointly owned by Bill Golding (right) and his brother Albert. The truck is parked outside Albert's home in Heany Park Road. The young man in the photo is a farm worker.

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