WWI plaques unveiled for Avenue of Honour between Romsey and Lancefield
THREE new plaques detailing Australia’s World War One history now line the Avenue of Honour between Romsey and Lancefield after being officially unveiled last...
Victoria’s first sovereign flag by traditional owner group raised in Broadford
By Colin MacGillivrayIt was a day of celebration and pride for Taungurung people on Friday as the group’s sovereign flag was raised for the...
Kilmore Wallan RSL celebrates 100 years
A CENTURY of Returned Services League history in Kilmore and Wallan was celebrated at a luncheon at Kilmore Memorial Hall on May 2.The Kilmore...
Mount Disappointment: Fundraiser for RAAF pilots who died in fatal crashes
By Aleksandra BliszczykFundraising is underway for a plaque and memorial to recognise eight young Royal Australian Air Force pilots and crew who died in...
Seymour RSL draws huge crowd on Anzac Day
Broadford, Seymour, Kilmore and Wallan Anzac Day ceremonies were a ‘great success’, according to Broadford RSL executive and RSL Victoria vice-president Des Callaghan, with...
Kilmore’s buried history unearthed this weekend
Kilmore Historical Society’s next two major events both relate to buried history in the community – burials and underground wells. The society will host...
Anzac Day services return across north central region
By Colin MacGillivrayRSL sub-branches across the north central region are preparing for the return of Anzac Day ceremonies in Victoria on Sunday.Last year’s Anzac...
Mitchell Shire veterans welcome Anzac Day service return
ANZAC Day will have a special significance for Mitchell Shire service men and women this year after the COVID-19 pandemic saw the cancellation of...
Taungurung artefacts recovered near Broadford
By Colin MacGillivrayUPGRADES to the Shepparton train line have unearthed significant archaeological finds on Taungurung country near Broadford.Taungurung Land and Waters Council representatives, working...
Taungurung cultural memoir book launched
AUTHORS Uncle Roy Henry Patterson and Dr Jennifer Jones’ Taungurung cultural memoir was celebrated at a book launch last month.On Taungurung Land: Sharing History...