Name Place Reservation(s) on History Handrail

Price:  

$110.00 (inc. GST)

Names of family and friends can be engraved on the History Handrail for a cost of $110.00 per name.

YOU CAN BUY NAME PLACES USING 1 of the following:

You can reserve a place online using your CREDIT CARD simply by following Steps 1 to 4
or
You can reserve a place using CHEQUE, MONEY ORDER or CREDIT CARD by DOWNLOADING A RESERVATION FORM HERE and forwarding to the address on the bottom of the form
or
You can reserve a place using CASH, CHEQUE, MONEY ORDER or CREDIT CARD at any branch of the BENDIGO BANK (click here for locations)

Australians wishing to nominate an ancestor should search the master list of places purchased to ensure that no relative has already made the same selection. Search the master list HERE...


Person Who Immigrated:
*Denotes mandatory
*First name
Middle Initial
*Surname
*Country Of Origin
Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)
If you know the year of arrival in Australia, please record it below. If not, please record the letter 'c' before the year. e.g. c1848
*Year of Arrival in Australia
     

The following gives an idea of how the names will be displayed on the Bridge;

1837
George B. Benson, England
Mary R. O’Brien, Ireland
Stuart A. Boyd, Scotland
1934
Luigi V. Scipione, Italy
Clara C. Stein, Austria
Hu Wei Ping, China
1952
Igor Z. Bokic, USSR
Stavros N. Poulos, Greece
George M. Way, Canada

You may purchase any number of places to honour any number of migrants to Australia.

All contributors to the History Handrail Program will be automatically recorded on this site and will receive an electronically generated certificate and receipt in recognition of their contribution.

Acknowledgement for History Handrail contribution

  1. The engraving of the migrant’s name on the Immigration Bridge Handrail
  2. The publication of the purchaser’s name and related migrant in the Book of Names in recognition of their contribution
  3. The publication of the purchaser’s name on a Roll of Honour on this site.
  4. A special certificate and receipt in recognition of the contribution will be electronically issued.

Some hints to help you find out more about your family history.

1. Ask other family members - often there is someone who has either done some research or can answer questions about migrant ancestors.
2. Use the internet - some useful websites are listed on our 'Links' page.
3. Visit a library, historical society or genealogical society.






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