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By Linda Fisher Each of the stories in this series about my pioneering Holmes family ancestors, were assignments I wrote while doing a Diploma in Family History. We were given a basic idea and a Read more
By Linda Fisher Another ‘faction piece…fiction written around basic facts’, about the Holmes family settling in Poowong. ‘What have we done?’ thought Emma, as she lay on her hard, dirt floor bed, listening to the Read more
by Linda Fisher This short story I wrote is a ‘faction’ piece…fiction written around basic facts, about my great, great grandmother arriving here with her 7 children to join their father, her husband LC Read more
An article headed “Round the Shops – Through the Korumburra Streets” appeared in the Great Southern Advocate dated 19th. December 1912. What follows is a shortened version of the original. PIONEERING BUTCHERING CO. Mr. Coomber, Read more
Compiled by Janet Wilson, this is the second instalment of a comprehensive account of the history of the Korumburra and District Historical Society. 1973 April Bus trip to Phillip Island arranged. 1973 September Annual dinner Read more
Compiled by Janet Wilson, this is the first instalment of a comprehensive account of the history of the Korumburra and District Historical Society. September 26, 1966 Suggestion from Mrs. Ludge that a portion of land Read more
After the able articles by “Selector” in which, from its geological and climatic conditions, he argues such a bright future for this part of Gippsland, I thought it might not be uninteresting to have a Read more
Compiled by Dennis Conn for the interest of the Korumburra Historical Society and the members who are assisting with the further development of the rail trail through markers that will inform users of historical aspects Read more
The Lighting of the Township of Korumburra was the subject of a special committee meeting of the councillors of the Shire of Poowong and Jeetho on the 15th June, 1895, to discuss a proposition Read more
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