EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 25 MIN
Notable Novocastrians - The Wood Family
from Newcastle Family History Society Podcasts · host NFHS Inc.
Arriving as free settlers with little wealth, the Woods rose through mining, hotels and brewing to become some of the Newcastle’s richest and most influential citizens. Their money built grand houses on the Hill, funded hospitals, schools and charities, and helped shape the city's civic life.
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