"Now and Then" is a photography project - with a twist - an old photograph is held up in front of a modern scene at the same place...

The Serviceton community are celebrating the town's 125th anniversary this weekend (25th and 26th February). Over the weekend there w...

Headline from 'The Argus' newspaper 22.11.1897 The 1897 storm followed a week of moist, oppressive heat, that day the storm wa...

"Friday November 19th 1897 will live in the memory of every Nhill resident till the longest day of his life by reason of an event unp...

I am compiling a list of all the schools which have existed in this area, using the mighty tome Vision & realisation as the chief s...

"Caring for your Photos and Documents" - Nick Selenitsch, Special Projects Conservator, from The University of Melbourne's Ce...

I have just changed this blog's template. For those readers who use a mobile phone device to access these posts, it should now fit int...

A great Christmas present for the local community. After anticipating this milestone for a couple of years, the time has finally come - Th...

Have been collating information on the local schools, chiefly from "Vision & Realisation" (the history of state education in ...