Owens family

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USC179_0003
I attended the Granville State school, together with two of the Owens. The Owens were an aboriginal family, and Henry who later became known as Jo, or Banjo was one of the brothers and Maidie was his sister. She is now Mrs. Ross. The Owens family has been associated with Fraser Island for up to 75 years.

USC184_0001
John At the Granville school£ And you went to school, you told me, with
the Owens?
S.J. The two Owens... Henry and Maidie.

USC295_0005
I was born at Granville, a suburb of Maryborough, on the 13th March 1898. I attended the Granville State School, together with two of the Owens.

The Owens were an aboriginal family, and Henry, who later became known as Jo, or Banjo, was one of the brothers, and Maidie was his sister. She was Mrs. Ross. The Owens family has been associated with Fraser Island for up to 75 years.

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