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Articles and jottings by Christine Leonard
Death of a Blacksmith
My two times great grandfather Charlie Sturwohld was a German immigrant to Queensland in the late 19th century. He built up a successful business as a blacksmith and wheelwright but the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death in 1916 leaves descendants convinced it was murder, not suicide as the Coronor stated.
Successful launch for When The Garamuts Beat
About the Brisbane book launch for When the Garamuts Beat.