Heidelberg & Eltham Horse Racing Tracks
This hand coloured photo-postcard (taken from the hill) is of the Heidelberg Cricket Ground (c.1900-10). It shows the racecourse described at the time as a… Read More »Heidelberg & Eltham Horse Racing Tracks
This hand coloured photo-postcard (taken from the hill) is of the Heidelberg Cricket Ground (c.1900-10). It shows the racecourse described at the time as a… Read More »Heidelberg & Eltham Horse Racing Tracks
Researched and written by R.L.Welsh. Based on the relative success of “Borrowed Plumes”, Kooringarama Incorporated embarked on a bigger production. Their next movie “As Ye… Read More »Kooringaramas’ Ambition
How the good people of Eltham dealt with bushfires, before there was a fire brigade. ELTHAM. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) What with an epidemic of fire… Read More »Fire-Beaters, 1914.
Researched and written by R.L.Welsh. Borrowed plumes was filmed in Eltham, using local talent, props and scenery (including three horses). Records of filming dates and… Read More »Borrowed Plumes
Researched and written by R.L.Welsh. Kooringarama Films was an amateur club based in Eltham, Victoria, Australia and formed in 1927. No records of their activity… Read More »Kooringarama Films
Research project. How would this case be trialled today ?
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1868. (News Report #1)
On Wednesday last a Mrs. Ardley, who formerly lived near the Kangaroo-ground, but is now residing at Footscray, called at the Eltham Police Court, and made the following serious statement :-