Thursday, November 5, 2015

Cora Lynn Church

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The Presbyterian Church and the Methodist Church used to hold services at the Cora Lynn Hall from around the 1920s to 1960.  Most people at...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

100 years ago this week - Kirwan's store at Vervale

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100 years ago this week - John Kirwan, store owner, was caught illegally selling alcohol. Kirwan's store, at Vervale, was on the corner...
Thursday, September 3, 2015

100 years ago this week - Dalmore Roads

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100 years ago this week comes this report from the Lang Lang Guardian  of September 8, 1915 about Dalmore ratepayers prepared to pay extra ...
Saturday, August 15, 2015

100 years ago this week - Junior teacher position available

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Want a job as a teacher? Then apply to the Bunyip State School. You must be over 16, apply in your own hand writing, and prepared to pay a ...

100 years ago this week - Iona citizens support the War effort

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It's always interesting to read local newspapers and see how they either make or report pronouncements on international matters. This r...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

Mr Rodger the baker at Bunyip - 100 years ago this week

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Hers is  a great advertisement from Mr Rodger the baker and general storekeeper at Bunyip in the Bunyip Free Press of July 22, 1915. In ke...
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Boys' football match - 100 years ago this week.

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From The Lang Lang Guardian of July 21 1915, comes this account of a a football match between the boys at Yallock and Yannathan State Schoo...