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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 250 February 2020
... Eltham Cemetery Stories... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Guido Quarto Fabbro o Gordon... • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Guido Quarto Fabbro o ...Contents: • 250 and still going strong ! • Our Next Meeting - Wednesday 12th February 2020 • March Excursion - Eltham’s Hidden Creek • Memories and anecdotes of Mario (Maurie/Maurice) Fabbro by Hans Gregory • Early Settlers House, Ely Street, Eltham by Russell Yeoman • Our Town – Part 1 by Sue Bennett • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Guido Quarto Fabbro o Gordon Craig Ford • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, reminiscences, zull family, mario fabbro, ely street, guido fabbro, gordon ford, eltham cemetery stories -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 253 August 2020
... and Reflections of a Garbo by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o John Jarrold o Justus Jörgensen ...Contents: • Interesting Times by Jim Connor • Our Town – Part 4 by Sue Bennett • To the Blacks’ Spur • Making History by Jim Connor • Signs of Our Times • Recollections and Reflections of a Garbo by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o John Jarrold o Justus Jörgensen • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 254 October 2020
... of a Garbo (cont.) by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories....) by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Richard ...Contents: • Vale Mick Woiwod by Jim Connor • Walking in Eltham with History and COVID by Russell Yeoman • Eltham Pool by Sue Bennett • Little Wall – Big Story by Richard Pinn • Sunnybrook – romantic, charming • Recollections and Reflections of a Garbo (cont.) by Frank Taylor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Richard George Kaylock o George Knapman • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 266 October 2022, Oct 2022
... in Research by Lyn Hardiman (nee Dodkins) • Eltham Cemetery Stories... by Lyn Hardiman (nee Dodkins) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz ...Contents: • You Are History by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – 7.30pm Wednesday 12th October 2022 • Heritage Excursion – Montmorency Bushland Reserves - Saturday 5th November • Sibbel Builders – A Rich History by Jim Connor • Reminiscences of 1930s Eltham by Edith Jones (nee McLean) • Reflections of Growing Up in Research by Lyn Hardiman (nee Dodkins) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Mary Carrucan The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 256 February 2021
... Douglas • William (Jock) Frater • Eltham Cemetery Stories... by Liz Pidgeon • Eltham Cemetery Shares Unique Christmas Stories ...Contents: • A Very Special Year by Jim Connor • A Very Different Year • Heritage Walk – Woodridge Wander – Saturday 6th March with Russell Yeoman • My School Excursion by Rose Dumaresq • Our Coronavirus Pandemic Year by Liz Pidgeon • Eltham Cemetery Shares Unique Christmas Stories by Rita Woolley • Mud Brick in the Nillumbik Shire by Frank Taylor • . . . from Dust to Dust by Neil Douglas • William (Jock) Frater • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o John Wright Murray o Thomas Henry Orford • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 252 June 2020
... Falkiner by Richard Pinn • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn... • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Anne Jane Hunniford o ...Contents: • An Historical Experience by Jim Connor • Our Town – Part 3 by Sue Bennett • Eltham Shire Memorial Park • Lots of Rubbish by Jim Connor • Matcham Skipper’s Proposal by Michael Wilson • The 2nd Eltham Sea Scout Group • Evelyn Colin Falkiner by Richard Pinn • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Anne Jane Hunniford o William Hill Irvine • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 257 April 2021
... Times • Heritage Excursion – Eltham Cemetery – now Saturday 10th... and Produce Market by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard ...Contents: • 150 Years Ago by Jim Connor • Eltham in Modern Times • Heritage Excursion – Eltham Cemetery – now Saturday 10th April • Temporary Dwelling in Emergency • ISO Chooks by Liz Pidgeon • 24 Kerrie Crescent, Eltham by Frank Taylor • The Colonisation of Australia by Liz Pidgeon • Farewell to the Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Phillip Shillinglaw o Thomas Sweeney • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 247 August 2019
... Department of Australia • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o...-General’s Department of Australia • Eltham Cemetery Stories ...Contents: • Russell Yeoman – our Secretary for 50 Years by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 14th August 2019 • September Excursion – Culla Hill Walk • The Value of History Statement • Eltham Reminiscences by R.D. Taylor • Australia post: Gold brought life to the township • Postmaster-General’s Department of Australia • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Patrick Carrucan o Nina Mikhailovna Christesen • Our Recent Heritage Excursions by Jim Connor • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 249 December 2019
... in Were Street, Montmorency • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o David George Clark o William ...Contents: • In the Blink of an Eye by Jim Connor • Memories of My life Growing Up in Eltham by Beryl Bradbury • One Hundred Years Ago; July-December 1919 by Liz Pidgeon o Unveiling of the Eltham War Memorial o Opening of St Andrews Gold Battery at Smiths Gully • Horses • Mr Parker by Grace de Visser • Mosaics in Were Street, Montmorency • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o David George Clark o William Crozier • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Eltham District Historical Society, Newsletter, No. 244 February 2019
... ) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn • Contacts for the Eltham... Aug 1932, p6) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn ...Contents: • A Playful History by Jim Connor • Our February Meeting • March Excursion – Return to Research • You May Notice • Early Days Recalled At Eltham (Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser, 21 Nov 1941, p4) • Montmorency Press association – 1927 (Advertiser, 12 Aug 1927, p4) • An Eltham Road (The Argus, 27 Jul 1911, p5) • An Eltham Old resident (Advertiser, 19 Aug 1932, p6) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 251 April 2020
... ) • Early Market Gardening in Eltham • Eltham Cemetery Stories... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Richard Edward Gilsenen o Peter ...Contents: • The Eltham Court House by Jim Connor • Deferred – Annual General Meeting - Wednesday 8th April 2020 • Cancelled - Heritage Excursion – Saturday 2nd May 2020 • Our Town – Part 2 by Sue Bennett • Our Billycart by Ann Constable • My recollections of Eltham past by Margaret Harding (nee Joy Chapman) • Early Market Gardening in Eltham • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Richard Edward Gilsenen o Peter Glass • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 259 August 2021
... and Produce Market by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard... Market by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o ...Contents: • The Pen by Jim Connor • Former Hat Factory – Eltham by Jim Connor • Heritage Excursion –Saturday 4th September • The Wilsons and the Kinloch Barn by Michael Wilson with Liz Pidgeon • The Peters of Peter Street by Jim Connor • Annual General Meeting - 2.00pm, Saturday 14th August 2021 (Rescheduled) • Thoughts on Mud Brick by Alistair Knox • Farewell to the Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Benjamin Oliver Wallis o Christopher Watson • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 261 December 2021, Dec 2021
... Street Bridge by Peter Pidgeon • Eltham Cemetery Stories... Street Bridge by Peter Pidgeon • Eltham Cemetery Stories ...Contents: • Well …. Things have been somewhat different …. Again! by Jim Connor • A Christmas Tale by Richard Pinn • First Open Air Gallery in Australia (part 2) by Liz Pidgeon • The Mercury by Jim Connor • The Wilsons and the Kinloch Barn (part 2) by Michael Wilson with Liz Pidgeon • Eltham Insights (part 2) by Pam Robinson • Annual General Meeting – 24th November 2021 • Brougham Street Bridge by Peter Pidgeon • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Robert David Taylor • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 263 April 2022, Apr 2022
... of Eltham • A 21st Celebration? By Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery... Celebration? By Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o ...Contents: • Proposed Demolition of the Eltham Courthouse by Jim Connor • Heritage Excursion – Along the Aqueduct – Saturday 7th May 2022 • Municipal District – Eltham (Victoria Gazette No. 140 – March 26, 1957 • Eltham Courthouse Officially Reopened by Jim Connor • Murray’s Bridge by Jim Connor • Shire of Eltham • A 21st Celebration? By Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Elizabeth Agatha (Betty) Erickson, nee Carrucan 1915-1990 • Our History – Our Library • Annual General Meeting – 2.00pm, Saturday 23rd April 2022The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 264 June 2022, Jun 2022
... Trees by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o... Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Memorial ...Contents: • Fifty Five Years Ago • Our Next Meeting – 2.00pm Saturday 11th June 2022 • Heritage Excursion – Saturday 2nd July - Eltham Lower Park – Walk and Talk • Those Wild Aqueduct Days • How the Wheel Turns . . . Sometimes by Jim Connor • Eltham Progressing – 1925 • Unusual Requests? By Jim Connor • Drownings in the Aqueduct by Richard Pinn • Register of Significant Trees by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Memorial to Stillborn Babies • Annual General Meeting –Saturday 23rd April 2022 • SubscriptionsThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 245 April 2019
... • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o William McMahon Ball o... • Alan Marshall • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o ...Contents: • The Carrucan Dairy by Russell Yeoman • Our Annual General Meeting • May Excursion – John Street Mud Brick Precinct • Empire Day by Ann Constable • . . . . More Than A Family Reunion by Irene Kearsey • Eltham Scouts • Eltham District Welfare Committee – a history by Jenny Ellis • My People: Alan Marshall talks about . . . Eltham in the early days • Alan Marshall • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o William McMahon Ball o George Bird • Annual general Meeting • Vale – Dr Malcolm Harrop OAM • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 255 December 2020
... • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Alistair Samuel Knox o... Been Some Coincidence by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories ...Contents: • Well . . .things have been somewhat different by Jim Connor • More Thoughts about COVID Experiences o Wendy Wilson o Kitty Green o Rose Dumaresq • Some short comments about COVID experiences • Eltham Pool: Various Views o Gayle Blackwood o Frank Taylor o Ann Constable o Russell Yeoman • Vale – Max Dimmack 1922-2020 • It Has Been Some Coincidence by Jim Connor • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Alistair Samuel Knox o William Morris • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 258 June 2021
... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Pauline Therese Toner o Bertram... 12th June 2021 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o ...Contents: • Eltham Court House by Jim Connor • Fifty Years Ago In Eltham South; A historic tree planting by Michael Aitken • Heritage Excursion –Saturday 10th July • A Mud Brick Meander by Jim Connor • Eltham Watering Place Reserve (Shire of Eltham Heritage Study appendix 1-2) • Eltham Wurundjeri History by Jan Aitken • A Well Deserved Award of Merit by Jim Connor • Annual General Meeting - 2.00pm, Saturday 12th June 2021 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Pauline Therese Toner o Bertram Barney Wainer • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 246 June 2019
... Bearers 2019-2020 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o o... • Office Bearers 2019-2020 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard ...Contents: • Still a Part of Our History by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting • July Excursion – Exploring Lower Plenty • George Coop Photograph Collection by Peter Pidgeon • The Garden of the Wilderness by Alistair Knox • Alistair Knox – Author • One Hundred Years Ago by Liz Pidgeon • Our Collection • Association of Eastern Historical Societies – Regional Conference 2019 • Office Bearers 2019-2020 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o o Beatrice Wanliss Irvine o o Anton Brinkkotter • RHSV Award of Merit • Vale – David Johns • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 267 December 2022, Dec 2022
... • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Harriet Agrita Falkiner... 15, 1855) • Horse Racing in Eltham • Eltham Cemetery Stories ...Contents: • How We Remember by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – Our Christmas Function, 7.30pm Wednesday 14th December 2022 • Victorian Collections Cataloguing Award, Volunteer-run organisations • Eltham – The DIY Years by Diana Bassett-Smith • Eltham Railway Line (The Argus, December 12, 1911) • Railway Trestle Bridge, Eltham (EDHS Newsletter November 1978) • Court Jottings; “A Good Carver” (The Advertiser, Friday, July 8, 1932) • Eltham Races (The Argus, December 15, 1855) • Horse Racing in Eltham • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Harriet Agrita Falkiner, 1848-1923, Eltham Pioneer The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 265 August 2022, Aug 2022
... by Carlota Quinlan • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o... Quinlan • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Margaret ...Contents: • Our Local History by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – 2.00pm Saturday 13th August 2022 • Heritage Excursion – A Tour of Montsalvat - Saturday 10th September • Gordon Ford by Barry Pearce • OM:NI Eltham by Jim Connor • A Yarning Circle – A Gathering Place by Jim Connor • Annie Chases a Tinkler; October 3, 1902, Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record, p. 2 • Health Inspector Report from Eltham Shire Council meeting – 1932 • J.H. Clark - photographer by Peter Pidgeon • Harcourt Hill by Carlota Quinlan • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Margaret Sweeney, nee MeehanThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 268 February 2023, Feb 2023
... , 1856) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Harriet Wilson...: “Eltham District” (The Argus, July 24, 1856) • Eltham Cemetery ...Contents: • History is … by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – 7:30pm Wednesday 8th February 2023 • Heritage Excursion – Eltham South Farms - Saturday 4th March • Eltham Horse and Pony Club by Tony Brocksopp • Gordon Ford: My Garden Rocks by Richard Pinn • Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photographic Collection by Liz Pidgeon • The Research Historic Horse Trough by Jim Connor • A Story From Our Records: “Eltham District” (The Argus, July 24, 1856) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Harriet Wilson (nee Morris), 1842-1874, Eltham Pioneer • Eltham Villa Brings £2,500 (The Advertiser, Friday, July 8, 1932)The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 260 October 2021
... Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Mervyn Garnham Skipper...) • Membership Subscriptions • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o ...Contents: • From Little Things Big Things Grow by Jim Connor • Eltham Courthouse Restoration by Jim Connor • First Open Air Gallery in Australia by Liz Pidgeon • Our New Sponsor (Michael Wilson Diamond Jewelers) • Radio Station at Hurstbridge (Hurstbridge Advertiser, article dated 17 September 1926, advertisement dated 19 November 1926) • Eltham News (Hurstbridge Advertiser, 15 January 1926, page 2) • Eltham Insights by Pam Robinson • ArtStreams Magazine by Jim Connor • Eltham Police Court (Evelyn Observer and South and East Bourke Record (Vic: 1882-1902) Friday 26th January 1883, Page 2) • Membership Subscriptions • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Mervyn Garnham Skipper • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical SocietyThe Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society, covid-19, coronavirus pandemic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 248 October 2019
... • Sigmund Jorgensen by Ann Constable • Eltham Cemetery Stories... Connor • Sigmund Jorgensen by Ann Constable • Eltham Cemetery ...Contents: • An Excursion or Two by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 9th October 2019 • November Excursion – A Meander in Montmorency • Glen Park Railway Station by Richard Pinn • Eltham Reminiscences by R.D. Taylor (The Early Days – Second Installment) o Business Places o Big Market Trade o Eltham Market o Eltham Common o Conclusion • The End of an Era by Jim Connor • Sigmund Jorgensen by Ann Constable • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o Peter Paul Lawlor o Myles Archibald Lyons • EDHS Local History Week Activities o EDHS Open Day - Sunday 13th October - 2.00pm - 4.30pm o EDHS Eltham Cemetery Walk - Saturday 19th October - 2.00pm • Eltham Community and Reception Centre • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
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Audio Recording, Audio Recording; 2019-08-14 Street Lotto with Jim Connor, the story behind some of Eltham's street names, 14 Aug 2019
April Meeting (Newsletter No. 245, Apr. 2019) At this meeting we are pleased to have as our guest speaker a representative from the Eltham Cemetery Trust, who will talk about their connections to our local history and how current practices and projects continue to support the artistic connections in the Eltham region.1:11:42 duration Digital MP3 File 24.6 MB audio recording, eltham, eltham district historical society, jim connor, meeting, society meeting, street names -
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Photograph, A walk through the cemetery at Kangaroo Ground, Diana Bassett-Smith, 1 October 2001, 2001
The simple brass plaque mounted on granite tells when the cemetery was established. 1851. See story of Judith Furphy. Other names observed were the plaque to Judith Furphy. The first burial and whose family name is recorded in our language, " A Furphy' . A brief collection of reminiscences by Diana Bassett-Smith of locals who are buried at Kangaroo Ground Cemetery along with 17 photographs following a visit on 1 October 2001.Colour photograph print1983 bushfire, air vice marshall wackett, ambrose erswell, barry roach-pierson, bill pelling, billy roach-pierson, birrarung, bourchiers road, ca 13, crichton, david grant, diamond street, diana bassett-smith, donald grant, donaldson road, dorrie bourchier, duff, early settlers, elizabeth cottee, ewan cameron mp, grey house, helen kohn, isabella grant (nee stevenson), jack bourchier, james balfour, james wilson, jean stewart, jessie bull (nee haughton), jimmy cook, jocelyn, joseph stevenson, judge book village, judith furphy, kangaroo ground cemetery, kay roach-pierson, keith jocelyn, kraft foods, lacey, lloyd stuart, louise grant (nee gordon), mardi crocker, marion erswell, ned haughton, nursery, pam chevallier, passiona, peter bassett-smith, pigeon bank, rath, ricketson, robinson, ruth boyd, steven crawford baes, tintagell, tosch, vera jackson, wackett trainer, watershed jackson, willandra poultry farm, zac crocker -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, No. 188 September 2009
... : Stories from the Eltham Cemetery • September Meeting and Eltham..., guest speaker; Harry Gilham: Stories from the Eltham Cemetery ...Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: Stories from the Eltham Cemetery • September Meeting and Eltham Cemetery Excursions • September Heritage Walk • Joh Ebeli’s Story • Eltham, England • More News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society