Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Elizabeth Parsons (1831 - 1897) - artist

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Elizabeth Parsons (1831 - 1897) was a professional artist, who created many delightful landscapes in water-colour, oil and drawings. The Sta...
Friday, 17 January 2020

Clyde Road Berwick, November 19 1992

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Back in November 1992, about 27 years ago, these photos were taken by the City of Berwick of Clyde Road - a single lane both ways. Now it i...
Thursday, 9 January 2020

High Street Berwick - 1870s to 1950s.

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This is a look at some photographs of High Street in Berwick, from the 1870s to the 1950s. Berwick 1877. This is the earliest i...
Sunday, 22 December 2019

An Acrostic Seasonal history of the Casey Cardinia region - Festive Season!

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We take an acrostic, historic and eclectic look at the Casey Cardinia region looking at themes suggested by the letters in Festive Season. I...
Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Mrs Edgar Walker, Pen Bryn, Beaconsfield Upper

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On December 27, 1904, according to the post mark,  this postcard was sent from Torquay, in England,  to Mrs Edgar Walker, Pen Bryn , Beacons...
Friday, 29 November 2019

Memorial to Sidney Webb in Narre Warren

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In the last post I looked at the Mornington Hotel in Narre Warren - it's a bit of  a mystery, as I can find very little information abo...
Friday, 22 November 2019

Mornington Hotel at Narre Warren

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In 1855, Thomas and Eliza Walton took up land at Narre Warren - 414 acres. Fountain Gate Shopping Centre now occupies some of this land. Th...