Malcus William Oberg applied for Australian naturalization in 1910. He stated he arrived in Australia via new York, America in June 1882 and disembarked at Port Adelaide in South Australia. He lived in South Australia for 3 years, Victoria for 5 years and then moved to NSW. He was living at Inverell in 1910 with his wife and 11 children at the time ..listed as 4 male and 7 female.Some children were born at springwood but most of his children were born at Tingha and Inverell in NSW.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...