Monday, 19 September 2016

Mount Burnett or Gembrook West - the early days

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Mount Burnett is a small town, north of Pakenham Upper and south of Cockatoo and Gembrook. It is known for its Observatory, which was opened...
Monday, 12 September 2016

Melbourne Hunt Club at Cranbourne by Claire Turner Sandall

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This account of the history of the Melbourne Hunt Club was written and researched by the Local History Officer, Claire Sandall (nee Turner) ...
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Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Accounts presented for payment July 16, 1974 - City of Berwick

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 Step back in time to July 1974 and see how much things cost! This is a list of Accounts presented for payment at a City of Berwick Counci...
Monday, 29 August 2016

Cr Jan Bateman

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Jan Bateman, who was the first female Mayor for the City of Berwick passed away on August 26, 2016 at the age of 81. Mrs Bateman  was a Shir...
Tuesday, 23 August 2016

Timbarra Housing Estate, Berwick

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The Timbarra Housing Estate was established in November 1989. It was an Urban Land Authority development. The brochure (cover reproduced lef...
Sunday, 31 July 2016

Mobile Library at Cockatoo by Marcia Holdsworth

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A few years ago, Marcia wrote down her memories of  Library Services at Cockatoo, and so they don't get lost from our history I thought ...
Thursday, 21 July 2016

The local Catholic Community from the pages of The Advocate

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The Advocate is available on Trove from 1868 until 1954. The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne website provides this great summary of this...