Thursday, January 30, 2014

100 years ago this week - British Association Football

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100 years ago this week - on February 4 1914, the Lang Lang Guardian published this article about forming a league for British Association...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

100 years ago this week - Yallock Methodist Sunday School Picnic

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100 years ago this week, on January 23 1914 the Yallock Methodist Sunday School held their picnic on the Yallock Creek. Mr Reiter provided ...

A tramway through the Swamp June 1893

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An early account of life on the Koo Wee Rup Swamp from  page three of the Warragul Guardian and Buln Buln and Narracan Shire Advocate from  ...

Official visit to Koo-Wee-Rup December 1893

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This is an interesting account of the early days of Koo Wee Rup Swamp settlement from page six of   The Argus of December 22, 1893, see her...
Monday, January 13, 2014

First land sales in Garfield 1887 and the Pasquan family

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On November 29, 1887 at 2.00pm a sale of township allotments in Garfield took place at the Auction rooms of Munro and Baillieu, 40 Collins S...

Hail storms in the local area

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Here are some reports of local hail storms in the area over the years. The rain is recorded in points - there is 100 points to the inch; an ...
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Thursday, January 2, 2014

100 years ago this week - Bunyip Court

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One hundred years ago, this week in January 1914,  the Bunyip Court had to deal with this case of  bicycle theft. A seventeen year old, Wil...
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