By Val Latimer – Mornington Peninsula Family History Society In the early days of settlement in Melbourne, public baths…
Tag: Local Interest
CAPTURED LIVES – Australia’s Wartime Internment Camps
Book review by Peter McCullough Australia’s contribution in World War One is well known: from a population of less…
The curious case of Astrophotography
By Melissa Walsh Photo Yanni Greg Walton has always been curious about how things work and the retired engineer still ha…
Making camp on the plateau
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni There’s an unmistakable serenity when you walk into the home of Fran and Ian Henke, as i…
The Battle of Moorooduc
By Peter McCullough Moorooduc might be little more than a locality but for a number of years it boasted two community ha…
Three young men named Meyrick
By Ilma Hackett – Balnarring & District Historical Society Many people are familiar with the name ‘Merrick…
Women getting things done
By Melissa Walsh Photos Gary Sissons Jan Clarke is a woman who gets things done. After a lifelong career in sales, t…
Our passionate supporter of the arts
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni With her flaming auburn hair, bright red lipstick and multi-coloured spectacles, Kerry …
Martin’s Mornington Peninsula movie with messsage
By Brodie Cowburn It’s said that sometimes art imitates life, which couldn’t be more the case for filmmaker Martin Coppi…