My Mum and Family
Father | Male Ronald Keith Burchell |
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Father | William George Burchell, The Builder and Inventor | F6 Group Sheet |
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Mother | Annie Dawe | F6 Group Sheet |
Mother | Female Marion Dinning |
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Father | Fred Gould Dinning | F1 Group Sheet | |
Mother | Margaret Parker Hinchliffe, 2nd Wife of Fred Gould Dinning | F1 Group Sheet |
Photos | How A.Y.'Sea-D' came into our lives | |
Marion Burchell (nee Dinning) and Ron Burchell aboard A.Y.Sea-D This is taken at: Kaafu Attol, Vellassuru Island, The Maldives Islands. Before our arrival, we planned on staying a day or two. We stayed a month. We seriously discussed and considered stay for a full season (twelve months). Given the events that followed in our lives, we should have stayed. O'well another one added to the 'life's regret list' | ||
Marion and Ron with CYCA Trophy-4.jpg For Full details see page 185 of 'From Ratbags to Respectability' A history of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia | ||
Marion and Ron Burchell Christmas Lunch 1995 Christmas Lunch at C.Y.C.A. 1995 We depart in the 50th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race tomorrow. 26/12/1995 | ||
This Looks Serious Ronald Keith Burchell (Right) in Deep conversation with Charles Dorman from Lake Macquarie. Charles and Beryl Dorman were the former Owners of Sea-D a 42 foot Cutter Sloop, designed by Jack Savage and built by Parkes Craft in Melbourne Australia. It is said that Jack Savage, a famous Power Boat Designer and Builder designed the Savage 42 for himself to undertake a Voyage from Melbourne Australia to the Mediterranean Sea. Some time after the Original Savage 42 was built, the owners of Parkes Craft obtained the Moulds and built Sea-D for Charles and Beryl. | ||
Marion Burchell (nee Dinning) Aboard 'Windfall Too' Mannering Park, Lake Maquarie, New South Wales. Australia. 'Windfall Too' a Farr 6000 and was to be the start of a life changing experience. The next boat was A.Y.'Starlight Express' sail number 4994, an S&S 36 which was sailed with the C.Y.C.A out of Rushcutters Bay Sydney Harbour. The next boat was A.Y. 'Sea-D' a Parkscraft 13, designed by Jack Savage Melbourne, although she was fast, she was not a 'racer', she was designed for deep ocean sailing. In the Trophy Cabinet at the C.Y.C.A Rushcutters Bay Sydney Australia there are three Trophies awarded to Marion and Ron Burchell. A.Y.'Starlight Express' for the 'Best Cruise in Australia Waters, Sydney to the Whitsunday Islands' 1993. A.Y. 'Sea-D' for the 'Best Cruise Overseas, Australia to New Zealand and the Pacific Islands' 1994. A.Y. 'Sea-D' for the 'Best Overseas Cruise, Around the World' 1999. Over Time we add many a Tale to this page.... | ||
50th Wedding Anniversary Marion Burchell (nee Dinning) fulfilling a long held wish to have a Bird of Prey land on here arm. O'Reillys Canungra Valley Vineyards One on One Hawk and Eagle encounter | ||
50th Wedding Anniversary Marion Burchell and Ron Burchell at O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards, treating themselves to a One on One Hawk and Eagle encounter to celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary |
Albums | On the Water (7) |
Thank a teacher.... If you are reading it in English, thank a Veteran!