Koo Wee Rup Swamp History

This blog is about the history of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp and surrounding areas, including Garfield, and Western Port as well as some of my family history. It's my own original research and writing and if you live in the area you may have read some of the stories before in the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society newsletter or the Koo Wee Rup township newsletter, The Blackfish, or the Garfield township newsletter, The Spectator. Heather Arnold.

Showing posts with label Koo Wee Rup Swamp drainage. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 20, 2017

Lubecker Steam Dredge on the Koo Wee Rup Swamp

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The Lubecker Steam Dredge was the first machine used on the long running project to drain the Koo Wee Rup Swamp, which had started with sma...
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Friday, October 24, 2014

An overview of the drainage of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp

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This is an overview of the history of the drainage of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp. I must acknowledge   From Swampland to Farmland: a history of t...
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Heather
I am a local history enthusiast, the President of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society and the Secretary of the South Eastern Historical Association. I was the Local History Librarian at Casey Cardinia Libraries from 2005 until 2021.
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