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Photo Album - Bruno, Martha
& their children
Bruno
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Martha
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Martha and her daughter-in-law, Crissie,
at a CWA celebration

Rene
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Rene (left) with her sisters, Norma, Eva & Marie

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Rene married Frank Henry Ernest (Ernie) Brandt and after many moves settled in Brisbane. Rene & Ernie had six children.
Photo: Rene & Ernie at the wedding of their eldest son, Bob.

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Rene on her 90th birthday

Pat
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Pat on the iguana farm

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Pat married Mary Wilton (nee Reddacliff) and lived in Brisbane. They had one son.
Photo: Pat & Mary with Mary's children.

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Pat at Martha's 93rd birthday in 1981

Joe
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Joe on the Tellebang farm

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Joe with a nephew abt 1954

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Joe at the 80th birthday of his sister, Eva

Marie
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Marie's wedding with Ronnie & Ken's brother Peter edit crop resized.jpg
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Marie married Kenneth Ross. They lived in Brisbane and had one daughter. Marie was a talented seamstress.

Ronnie
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Ronnie began her nursing career in Eidsvold, gained her nursing & maternity certificates at Maryborough Base Hospital, relocated to Monto Hospital and then went on to become Nursing Sister at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane

Peter
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Peter served in the Australian Military Forces in WWII.  In 1944 he was shipped off to Bougainville to serve in the army's front line.
He married Crissie May Jose Arnall. They lived on the Tellebang farm in their home "Dellmere" until the farm was sold in 1973. They moved to Monto and then settled in Brisbane. They had three sons.

Elsie
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Elsie aged abt 16 yrs

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Elsie's partner was Clement Eric Morton Raetz. After a few years in western Qld, they settled in Brisbane. They had three daughters.

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Elsie's 86th birthday

Norma
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Abt 1944 Norma married John Thomas and lived the rest of her life in Texas, USA. They had three children. She later married John Reese

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Norma & John Reese

Eva
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​Eva in her nursing days - Eva married Mervyn George Persal. They lived in Monto and had three children.

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Eva & Merv 1981

Colin
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Colin with his eldest sister, Rene.

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Colin married Laurel Jane Jamieson. They lived on the farm before moving into Monto where Colin was a carpenter. They had four children.

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Colin & Laurel

Otto Groups
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Elsie, Ronnie, Peter, Martha, Rene, Joe
1975

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Back: Eva, Elsie, Norma, Rene, Marie, Ronnie
Front: Colin, Joe, Martha, Pat, Peter
1982

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Eva, Joe, Pat, Ronnie, Peter, Colin
afternoon tea at Persal's 22 March 1993

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Peter, Ronnie, Marie, Martha & Rene

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Norma, Ronnie, Marie
Norma's visit from USA 1982

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Rene & Elsie at Peter & Cris's 50th wedding anniversary 16 August 1997

Holidays
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Eva & Dot

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Eva & Joe

Joe & Eva on a cruise from Brisbane, probably to Sydney, with friend, Dot Purchase

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1978 Joe, Elsie & Rene in New Zealand

This website was created by descendants of  Ernest Bruno Otto & Martha Alvene Taege.  To the best of our knowledge and based on our research, the information contained within this website is accurate.  If you have any information or documents that could assist our research, please email ottotaege@gmail.com.  

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