Barcaldine Who's Who
YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR CONNECTIONS.
Meet the people behind the place.
Discover the people, businesses and groups who call Barcaldine home, and meet members across Australia.
Each Portrait connects you with the public introduction and links that member has chosen to share.
Sergio Uribe -
Sergio Uribe is an Architectural Designer with extensive experience (35 years) in residential projects. I am happy to assist you in building the proj…
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Chaise Eden
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Ankit y Shah
im motivated ceo & well staffed handling. im a computer enginee. from usa.
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Anne M Banks
Anne has been working with animals for over 30 years. Animals are a big part of her life & give meaning to all aspects. Providing a professional, ca…
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Shona Simpkins
Shona is the owner of Coastal Care Transport and an experienced community‑care professional with over five years working across My Aged Care programs …
View Public ProfileDistinguished and Famous people from Barcaldine
Barcaldine's public history includes labour organising and the work of women supporting rural communities. These biographies connect major events with people who also took part in the town's everyday civic life.
🤝 William Fothergill
William Fothergill served on the Barcaldine strike committee during the 1891 shearers' strike. Convicted of conspiracy and imprisoned, he returned after his release and opened a bakery in the town. He later stood as a Labor candidate, participated in local societies and became chair of Barcaldine Shire Council in 1919. His story extends beyond the dramatic confrontation of the strike to a long association with local business and civic affairs.
🤝 Beryl McLeish
Beryl McLeish, then known as Beryl Pender, lived in Barcaldine after her 1939 marriage and served as secretary of the local Australian Comforts Fund branch. During the war she moved into the administration of Queensland's Women's Land Army, becoming state superintendent in 1943. She recruited workers and sought better conditions for women taking on agricultural jobs. Her Barcaldine experience preceded a wider responsibility for helping maintain food production during wartime labour shortages.
