Casey Cardinia - links to our past

This blog covers the post contact history of people, places, organizations and events in the City of Casey and Cardinia Shire. Everyone has a story, every thing has a story and this blog tells and shares these stories.

Monday, 11 January 2010

John Doveton and Margaret Doveton - Part 2

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In our last post we looked at the life of Captain John Doveton and in this post we will see what we can find out about his wife, Margaret. ...

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John Doveton and Margaret Doveton - Part 1

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The suburb of Doveton was established in the mid 1950s by the Housing Commission to provide housing for the employees of the 'Big Three...

Wednesday, 30 December 2009

Lang Lang Guardian

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The Lang Lang & District Historical Society has reproduced the entire Lang Lang Guardian on DVD. The DVD covers the years February 1902...

Friday, 11 December 2009

Lord and Lady Casey and Edrington

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We have spoken about Ancestry database in this blog before. One of my favourite databases in Ancestry is the Australian Electoral Rolls. Th...

Tuesday, 1 December 2009

The 1934 Flood

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It is 75 years since the worst flood on record hit the Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp on December 1, 1934. The original Drainage works on the Swamp wer...

Monday, 23 November 2009

A little of Emerald Lake - by Graeme Legge

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With the advent of a local swimming pool in the 1930s, residents had ready access to the refreshing coolness of water in the summer heat as ...

Friday, 6 November 2009

The Encyclopedia of Melbourne

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The Encyclopedia of Melbourne was published in 2005 by Cambridge University Press, and there is now an on-line version. The on-line version...

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