Showing posts with label Cora Lynn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cora Lynn. Show all posts
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Unveiling of the Cora Lynn State School Honor Roll

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On July 12, 1918 the Pakenham Gazette published the following report on the unveiling of an Honor Roll at the Cora Lynn State School. The a...
Thursday, December 9, 2021

Cora Lynn First World War Memorial

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The Cora Lynn War Memorial was unveiled on Wednesday, February 22 1922. It was reported on in the Pakenham Gazette of March 10, 1922  and t...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Cora Lynn 1907

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The Cora Lynn State School, No. 3502, opened in January 1907 as Koo Wee Rup Central. It was renamed Cora Lynn in July 1907 when the Progress...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

James Rouse selects land on the Koo Wee Rup Swamp

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In July 1903 my great grandfather, James Rouse, took up 60 acres at Lot 29, Section N, Parish of Koo Wee Rup East. It was on Sinclair Road ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Letters to Aunt Patsy in the Advocate newspaper

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The Advocate was Catholic newspaper which reported on and promoted Catholic interests. It was published from 1868 until 1990. The paper had...
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Monday, December 23, 2019

Cora Lynn in flood

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This postcard was  sent by my grandfather, Joseph Rouse, to his uncle Bob, Robert Rouse. Joe was born in November 1892 and he and his father...
Friday, January 18, 2019

What happened in Koo Wee Rup in 1911

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This is a look at what happened in Koo-Wee-Rup and surrounding areas one hundred years ago, in 1911. These references are taken from various...
Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Ball held to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Keast Hall, Cora Lynn

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The Koo-Wee-Rup Sun of August 9, 1961 had a report on a ball to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Keast Hall at Cora Lynn.  I have tra...
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