THE FAMILY

eldest daughter Katie with Pauline (late 1910s)

a family portrait with 7 of 10 children (1923)

on the Gillies Range Road and returning to school at Herberton (c.1920s)

a bush family portrait (mid-1930s)
Katie with older brother Constantine (c.1921)

the youngest three: Teresa, Paul Jnr & Francy

Paul Snr with a turkey; one bird yielded enough meat for a family of 12

holiday fun at Yorkey Knob (early 1930s)

Francy, Paul Jnr, Vicky and Teresa

eldest sons Con and Sam

Vicky with Teresa in her Mt St Bernard school uniform

Helen, Sam and Micky with Paul Snr & Jerry the greyhound

Vicky and her pet galah; her polio feet don't reach the stirrups

5 of 7 sisters; Mary, Kay, Micky, Helen & Vicky (c.1940s)

the seven sisters: Vicky, Francy, Teresa, Helen, Mary, Micky and Kay

aboard the Greyhound bus from Canada to USA (1937)

Paul Snr, Micky, Helen, Mary, Pauline, Katie and Sam on the 10-month overseas tour (1937)

Pauline with her mother Mickeline (1937)

Katie, Pauline and Helen on the SS Orion (1937)

a bevy of beauties, the seven Zammit sisters

a relaxed and happy couple (1943)

six sisters at Floriana's front balcony

astride Sandy the house pony, Sam gets ready to pan for gold

Vicky sitting on a cane jigger at the farm

Floriana's half-winding staircase hand-crafted by Maltese migrant Mick Farrugia

Sam undertakes roadside mainenance during WWII

daughters and parents relax at Floriana (c.1945)

Vicky in her motorised wheel chair at the front of Floriana (c.1940s)
Pauline, youngest son Paul Jnr, and Paul Snr (c.1950s)

enjoying a break at the Yorkey's Knob beach house on Sims Esplanade (c.1950s)

the next generation, a selection of 38 grandchildren (late 1940s)