The Weekly Times - August 2013
THE name Furphy is as close to rural Victorian celebrity as it comes. When the Furphy name comes up in conversation, nine times out of 10 it will be about the water cart,'' says Andrew, the great-grandson of John and the great-grandnephew of Joseph.
"Very few people, aside from literary types, make the connection to Joseph as he wrote under the pseudonym Tom Collins.''
