Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station [B 71996/1-9] • Photograph

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Sheep grazing, ca.1900

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Gateway to Station veranda, ca.1900

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Yardea Station with a 10hp De Dion Bouton 1905-06 model, women seated in car: Mabel Bailey (nee Chitty), extreme left, Gertrude Vera Chitty holding steering wheel, children seated in car: left, Winifred Bailey (younger daughter of Arthur and Mabel Bailey), right, Edna Bailey (older daughter of Arthur and Mabel Bailey), standing: Arthur Bailey, manager then 1/4 share owner of Yardea, with his hand on his son Bert

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Sheep cart, ca.1909, seated Winnie Bailey (far left, darkest hair), centre Bert Bailey without hat (died 15/6/1911 as a result of mushroom poisoning)

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Camel ride, ca.1909: from front Edna Bailey, Winnie Bailey Gertrude Chitty (the children's young aunt)

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Bert (Hubert James) Bailey, ca. 1910

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Edna Bailey, Winnie Bailey and Gertrude Chitty, in that order from left to right, with the homestead in the background, ca.1912

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

James Charles Chitty (1848-1916), occupation engine driver, married Kate Page in 1872 and was father of Mabel Chitty who married Arthur Bailey

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Photographs of the Bailey and Chitty families at Yardea Station

Engine that pulled the Royal Train in July 1901: there is a large photograph of Queen Victoria on the front of the boiler and James Chitty in the white coat is standing towards the front of the engine.