RIACH
Margaret
7 March 1846 — 29 December 1935
AKA: née Oprey, Granny Riach, Grannie Riach
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Organiser of the World War I War Memorial at Thirroul, New South Wales, the first memorial in New South Wales.
Resources
References
- The History of the First World War I Memorial built in New South Wales.
Link - Thirroul History in Photos: THE WOMAN THEY NEVER MENTION ANYMORE
Thirroul History in Photos
Image - Granny Riach
from NPWHF M RIACH file
Photo provided by Ken Dobbs, Honourable Secretar Thirroul RSL Sub Branch
Link - Patriotic women: the story of two Margaret’s
Australia Explained
Link - Thirroul signal box meets the house of Margaret 'Grannie' Riach
Illawarra Mercury
Link - Thirroul war memorial honours beloved Grannie
Illawarra Mercury
Link - Margaret Riach (Oprey)
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