Monday, 29 December 2014

Thompsons Road and Patrick Thompson

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Thompsons Road runs from Patterson Lakes, through Carrum Downs, Cranbourne and Clyde nearly to the Cardinia Creek, so essentially all the w...
Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Berwick Nostalgia: a pictorial history of Berwick

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One of my main sources of photographs for Berwick is the book Berwick Nostalgia: a pictorial history of Berwick . It was published by the Be...
Friday, 12 December 2014

Casey Cardinia - Local Government Timeline

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Here is a time line of local government in this area - 1842 -  The Town of Melbourne created - the first local government body in Victori...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Papers Past

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Many families have  a New Zealand connection - it was not uncommon in the 1800s for family members to migrate from England to New Zealand, t...
Tuesday, 25 November 2014

Officer - aerial photographs

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The Cardinia Shire has recently moved their offices and Council Chambers from Pakenham to Officer , November 17 2014 was the first official ...
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Thursday, 13 November 2014

Railways and their contribution to the developement of the Casey Cardinia region

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I have written about railways before in this blog, as I have an interest in railways, because of the influence they had on the growth of tow...
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Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Mobile Library towns - back in time

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Casey Cardinia Library Corporation (CCLC)  has a Mobile Library which services various towns throughout the Cardinia Shire.   If you aren...