Monday, 1 June 2020

The Dunkinson family of Narre Warren

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This postcard of the Dandenong Post Office was sent from that building on December 14, 1910 to Miss Dunkinson of Narre Warren. T...
Tuesday, 24 March 2020

Station Street in Berwick becomes Gloucester Avenue

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Station Street in Berwick was changed to Gloucester Avenue after the visit of the Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974) to Victoria in 1934 for V...
Friday, 28 February 2020

Thomas Bourke - a wedding anniversary and an obituary

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Thomas Bourke was the son of Michael Bourke (c. 1814 - 1877) and his wife Catherine (also known as Kitty, nee Kelly, 1819-1910). They arrive...
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Thursday, 20 February 2020

Dutch Family - Van Benbroek family of Clyde

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I came across this article about the Van Benbroek family of Clyde in The Advocate , the Catholic newspaper, of July 26, 1951. It's an in...
Thursday, 6 February 2020

Maryknoll buildings designed by Smith, Tracey, Lyon and Brock.

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Maryknoll was established in 1949 by Father Wilfred Pooley (1912-1969) as a Catholic community based on the principals of faith, family lif...
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...