Opening Ceremony Plaque Transcription Mansfield Street / Pre-school Centre / This building / was officially opened / by / Cr. JM Kirkham / on / 15th October, 1978.
Jack Kirkham Reserve
December 2, 2011 by 30 Comments
Named the Jack Kirkham Reserve in 1990 by the City of Berwick. Reference: Victoria Government Gazette No. G49 12 Dec 1990
Patrick Northeast Wetlands Reserve
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Patrick Northeast was the first Town Clerk and City Manager of the City of Berwick. He was also the Victorian President of the Institute of Municipal Management during his career. Reference: Place names of Berwick, City of Berwick Historical Pamphlet 3 by Dr Debbie Stephan. Rotary International Plaque Transcription Rotary International Symbol / District 9820 /… Read More
Max Pawsey Reserve
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Maxwell John (Max) Pawsey was born in Coburg, Victoria in 1930 and died in Cobram, Victoria in 2011. During his working career he worked for the City of Moorabin, City of Preston, City of Coburg and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe before his appointment as City Engineer for the City of Berwick in 1973,… Read More
John Byron Reserve
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John Byron Reserve Plaque Transcription JOHN BYRON JP / City of Berwick Councillor 1973-79, 1982-85 / Mayor 1984-85 / John Byron was born in Albury a descendant of a pioneering family and lived / at Richmond NSW until the death of his father who was an instructor in / saddlery at Hawkesbury College. Leaving school… Read More
Barry Simon Reserve
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Barry Douglas Simon was the federal member for McMillan (1975-1980) and first mayor of the City of Berwick. Source: Parliament of Australia Home of: Mossgiel Park Junior Football Club Lyndhurst Vikings Cricket Club Kandy Sports Club
Lorraine Kovacs Reserve
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Lorraine E. Kovacs was a councillor for the City of Berwick (1986-1989) and was mayor of the City of Berwick 1988-89.Source: The Australian Women’s Register