Wednesday, 10 October 2018
'Our Free Library"
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Neilson biography by Hugh Anderson & Les Blake The Minimay Hall Committee is organising John Shaw Neilson commemorative events for t...
Wednesday, 3 October 2018
Jenkin's Library
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Re-posting this, as I've just come across this photograph of Jenkin's store c1960 (thanks to the book "Road Board to Restructur...
Tuesday, 25 September 2018
A poor man's bushranging
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This story has surfaced again, there are all sorts of folklore associated with 'the bushranging gang in Edenhope', much of it associ...
Tuesday, 4 September 2018
Where in the world?
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Have just come across this marvellous online list “Victorian BDM Place Name Abbreviations List” The list is comprised of place name ab...
Thursday, 23 August 2018
Michael's Hell Ship
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For more than a century and a half, a grim tale has passed down through Michael Veitch's family: the story of the “Ticonderoga”, a cl...
Monday, 30 July 2018
The Northern Border
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The start of the Black-Allan Line, in the Alps (image ABC) The Number One border cairn (image ABC) In a previous post, we looked at...
Thursday, 26 July 2018
Melbourne comes to Stawell
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All images by Abandoned Melbourne At the beginning of the month Abandoned Melbourne, (a Facebook page who visit & photograph derelic...
Tuesday, 3 July 2018
Fourth of July -1918
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Today, the fourth of July 2018, marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Hamel which was one of the most significant Australian actions ...
Wednesday, 27 June 2018
The last stop
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The first Wimmera regional Library bookmobile The bookmobile was officially opened in Birchip and Donald on 22 nd June 1967 by the Sta...
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