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ABOUT US
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Talk about local!
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DARK Tag-A-Long Tours
is a family owned and run business.
Our family has lived in the Irvinebank
area for generations.
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Diane's grandfather, Antonio Dibondi
settled in Irvinebank in 1909, was
naturalised in 1911, and was a charcoal
maker.
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Dianne's father, Tony Debondi, was born
and raised in the Stannery Hills area.
His first job was working for Jack and
Newell in Irvinebank
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Rodney's
grandmother, Thelma Perkes (nee
Walters) was born and raised
in the Stannery Hills.
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Rodney's grandfather,
George Perkes, was born in Mt
Garnet, moved to Banford Hill,
Petford at age 7 and worked
as a miner at Elizabeth Mine
(photo - left); Stannery Hills,
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Rodney's father - Brian Perkes
- was born and raised in Irvinebank
and worked as a miner at Irvinebank,
Emuford, Stannery Hills and Mt Garnet.
The grandchildren and great grandchildren
of these pioneers will share the
yarns, and special places of the
Irvinebank historical area with
you.
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Diane Debondi &
Rodney Perkes
Ph (07) 40964156
Fax (07) 40964067
Email
4 Jessie Street
Irvinebank
QLD 4887
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