By Ilma Hackett – Balnarring & District Historical Society The local Bunurong people called him…
Tag: History
By Lance Hodgins At the bottom of High Street, Hastings – opposite the library and…
By Stephen Taylor and Peter McCullough The Point Nepean Quarantine Station offers a glimpse into…
By Ilma Hackett – Balnarring & District Historical Society It is a small, unpretentious, weatherboard…
By Peter McCullough Motorists accelerating down Hearn Road on the slopes of Mt. Martha might…
By Ilma Hackett – Balnarring & District Historical Society All five of Mary Huntley’s daughters…
By Peter McCullough When the “Great War” ended in 1918, Australia had a population of…
By Lance Hodgins The umpires at the 1908 Grand Final between Hastings and Frankston had…
The original Topsy By Arthur O’Bryan and Ilma Hackett Jack Wrout bought his seafront block…