Home to: The Peter Parker Pavilion The G McCauley Plantation Transcription G McCauley Plantation / Golden Cypress 1986 The Cora Lynn Football Club Cora Lynn Community Centre Honour Board Transcription Bronze: Mick Egan / Ron Hampton / Paul Hanks / Andy Matthews / R & M Matthews / John Hester / Darryl Adams / J… Read More
GWS Anderson Scout Camp
January 15, 2016 by Leave a Comment
George William Strachan Anderson (1889-1951) was the Chief Commissioner of the Boy Scouts Association, Victoria from 1937 until his death on 19 July 1951. GWS Anderson’s scouting career began in 1926 when he started a Troop at Malvern. In 1928 GWS Anderson, together with 4 others purchased the Malvern District Camp at Officer. The name… Read More
Kester Kitchin Park
January 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Kester Herbert Kitchin (1918-2003) was Cranbourne Shire President from 1978 to 1979. Reference: The Good Country by Niel Gunson. Published 1983 by the Shire of Cranbourne.
Cardinia Presbyterian Church
November 13, 2015 by 6 Comments
Foundation Stone Transcription This stone was laid / to the glory of God / by Walter Duff Esq JP / on the 23 of October 1915. Minister Rev. F Butchers Garden stone plaque Transcription To the glory of God / in memory of past guild / and / congregation members / dedicated / October 9,… Read More
Cannibal Creek Reserve
November 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Bill Parish Gateway plaque Transcription Bill Parish Gateway / This gateway was donated by / Bill Parish (Wishbone) / and is dedicated to the memory / of the founders of this reserve / in 1953 Bill Parish / George Fry Snr / Fred Cox / Reg Sykes Dedicted May 3rd 2015 The Cannibal Creek Reserve… Read More
Beaconsfield Avenue of Honour
August 19, 2015 by 1 Comment
Transcription (Plaque 1) Beaconsfield Avenue of Honour 1914-1918 In 1928 Beaconsfield Progress Association applied to the Country Roads Board to plant the / Avenue and funding was provided by Ada Armytage. Black poplar trees were planted in 1929 / to honour the 65 servicemen from Beaconsfield and district who served in World War 1. /… Read More
Lang Lang Community Bank Branch of Bendigo Bank
May 6, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Opening Ceremony plaque Transcription LangLang Community Bank Branch / of Bendigo Bank Limited / Opened 29 October 1998 / by / Richard Guy OAM /Chairman / Bendigo Bank Limited / Max Papley / Chairman / Lang Lang Community Bank / Steering Committee / In appreciation of the efforts of the Steering Committee / and the… Read More
Jack Eudey drinking fountain
April 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Jack Joseph Eudey drinking fountain plaque Transcription In memory / of / Jack Joseph Eudey / councillor / Shire of Ferntree Gully / 1951-1954
Bunyip Hall
November 24, 2014 by Leave a Comment
There is one plaque in the hall and a number of pictures donated by the Bunyip & District History Committee. We have included the two photographs with names in the transcriptions, the other photographs are included to present the complete picture. Emil Shelly plaque Transcription In grateful recognition of / the generous assistance /… Read More
Father Pooley Memorial Hall
November 3, 2014 by 2 Comments
Father Wilfred Pooley was the driving force behind the establishment of the rural Catholic settlement of Maryknoll in 1949. More information on Father Pooley and the establishment of Maryknoll can be found at Casey Cardinia – links to our past. A plaque remembering Father Pooley is situated in the hall’s foyer. When we visited… Read More