DEATHS BY DROWNING
152 years ago, a terrible tragedy occurred on the road from Greensborough to Eltham. The following is an account of the inquest published in the Age newspaper, Monday 10 October 1864.Read More »DEATHS BY DROWNING
TAYLOR v THE PRESIDENT, COUNCILLORS, AND RATE-PAYERS OF THE SHIRE OF ELTHAM
“Malicious Prosecution Alleged.” Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser and Diamond Creek Valley Advocate (Vic. : 1917 – 1922) 29 Apr 1921
THE ELTHAM PARK TREE STEALING CASE – COUNCILLOR COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
“THE ELTHAM PARK TREE STEALING CASE.” Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser and Diamond Creek Valley Advocate (Vic. : 1917 – 1922) 30 Apr 1920
ELTHAM HORSE RACES
This post is a collection of information regarding the Eltham Racing Club and race meetings (horse & other) that were held at the Eltham Park… Read More »ELTHAM HORSE RACES
THE YELLOW MATTRESS SCULPTURE
NILLUMBIK ART IN PUBLIC PLACES Featured in this album is the winner of the 2002, Nillumbik, Biannual, Art In Public Places Award: Terri Bird’s “Recycling… Read More »THE YELLOW MATTRESS SCULPTURE
THE HAT FACTORY FISH POND
I wrote an article, back in 2005, about the old Hat Factory on Sherbourne Rd. (Fort Knox storage), mainly discussing the significance of the heritage… Read More »THE HAT FACTORY FISH POND