Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Berwick Grammar School 1882-1928 and the Vieusseux family

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Berwick Grammar School began in 1882 as a private school owned by the Head Master, Edward Vieusseux (1854-1917). Edward was the third son of...
Monday, 15 September 2014

Guest Houses : Rose Series post cards

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Staying at a Guest House in the hills was once a popular holiday activity. The Rose Stereograph Co. produced many post cards of Guest Houses...
Monday, 8 September 2014

Views from the hills: Rose Series post cards.

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The Rose Stereograph Co. produced a series of post cards of views of Victoria - they are a great source of historical images  for the local ...
Monday, 1 September 2014

North of the Line: a pictorial record and a short history of Officer and Garfield

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The Berwick Pakenham Historical Society published North of the Line:  a pictorial record in 1996 and it still provides us today with a grea...
Monday, 25 August 2014

Bush Nursing Hospitals

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The Bush Nursing Hospital Movement began in 1910 with the establishment of the Victorian Bush Nursing Association. At the time, the current ...
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Monday, 18 August 2014

Western Port - a short history of early European activity

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Both the Cardinia Shire and the City of Casey have Western Port as part of their border. The Bay has been a popular recreation spot for many...
Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Nirvana Park and Nirvana Dairy

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I had a query about a property called 'Nirvana Park' in Cranbourne. As I knew nothing about it, I went to Trove and typed in 'N...