UPDATED 27 MARCH 2026


WE,
ALAN MAHER, (
ON BEHALF OF)
LYNETTE MAHER (POWER) 1941-2021
5TH GENERATION
THIRD GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER
OF WILLIAM ROBERTSON 1795-1891

ALISTER TREASE,
THIRD GREAT GRANDSON
OF WILLIAM ROBERTSON 1795-1891

MURRAY ALPEN
THIRD GREAT GRANDSON
OF MARION MCGILCHRIST 1793-1866

HEREBY CONFIRM TO ALL KNOWN
ROBERTSON DESCENDANTS
THAT DESPITE OUR BEST EFFORTS,
AND OWING TO 
CIRCUMSTANCES
BEYOND OUR CONTROL,
WE HAVE NOT BEEN
SUCCESSFUL IN OUR EFFORTS
TO RAISE THE NECESSARY FUNDS
TO RESTORE THE  

EARLY VICTORIAN
MACEDON RANGES HERITAGE LISTED
ROBERTSON FAMILY PIONEER CEMETERY 

AT WOOLING HILL MEMORIAL PARK ESTATE 

372 BARRINGO ROAD, NEW GISBORNE, VIC,
AS HAD BEEN INTENDED.

ACCORDINGLY ALL MONIES
RECEIVED FOR THIS PURPOSE
HAVE NOW BEEN RETURNED
 
ON BEHALF OF ALL DESCENDANTS OF
WILLIAM ROBERTSON 1795-1891
MARION MCGILCHRIST 1793-1866,
WE THANK THOSE WHO SUPPORTED US,
ALBEIT IN OUR UNSUCCESSFUL EFFORTS,
TO RESTORE THE

MACEDON RANGES HERITAGE LISTED
ROBERTSON PIONEER FAMILY CEMETERY,

TO AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE,
ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION. 
 

 
Advice has been received from a
concerned Robertson Descendant, that the cemetery fence, 
which is in a state of disrepair, requires urgent attention.

Westpac Bank account,

"A Robertson Cemetery Fence Restoration Fund"
was established to receive online
contributions from Robertson Descendants
et al, that may be so inclined,
Account Number  (LICSMH) NOW CLOSED
to assist in covering the cost of restoring the
Macedon Ranges Heritage Robertson Family Pioneer Cemetery
to as near as possible its original condition, and maintain
this early Victorian Pioneer site for the benefit of
today's and future descendants of
William and Marion (McGilchrist) Robertson.

W. Robertson Cemetery Fence Restoration Fund

ACCOUNT HAS BEEN CLOSED

Please e-mail alanm37@bigpond.com

should you require any additional information.  

Alan Maher