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Western Park - 03.01.2024
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Western Park - 03.01.2024

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Sometimes I get a pleasant surprise, and it happened a few weeks ago. Val and I took some German friends to lunch at the Nooj Pub and there I saw a book on sale. It was the last copy they had and I snapped it up. I am very glad about that because...

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Snapshot of the past

A photograph of the large crowd gathered to officially open a new outdoor swimming pool at Drouin High School in December 1961. The new pool, officially opened by Minister for Education Mr Bloomfield before parents and students, cost £15,000 to...

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Snapshot of the past

A photograph of St Thomas Anglican Church in A’Beckett Rd, Bunyip in 1975. This photograph appeared in The Gazette as part of a Bunyip Chamber of Commerce campaign. It aimed to publicise Bunyip along the theme, “Bunyip is Beautiful”, with the church...

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Businesses along the coach line

In last week’s story I was talking about the coaches that ran from Port Albert to Sale and beyond, to Bairnsdale and to much smaller but then-growing places like Bald Hill. I was talking about the year 1863, and I was using the front page of the...

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