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Welcome homecoming for James (son of George and Catherine) after serving and surviving all of WWI. Photograph courtesy Lynden Matheson
Korumburra

Opening a Door from ‘Bonnie Vale’ Moyarra

Opening a Door from ‘Bonnie Vale’ Moyarra Compiled by Dennis Conn The following narrative is founded in, and stems from Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsApril 21, 2024 ago
Korumburra

The Korumburra Brass Band’s Mace

The Korumburra Brass Band’s Mace Written by Dennis Conn The Korumburra Brass Band was formed during the period of the Read more

By The Editor, 3 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago
Newspaper Archives

Newspaper Archive: Jumbunna Hotel

Jumbunna Hotel Great Southern Advocate  Thursday, 20 September 1894, p. 3. “JUMBUNNA HOTEL.” Mr. Kurrle, the proprietor of the newly Read more

By The Editor, 4 yearsMay 5, 2022 ago
Newspaper Archives

Newspaper Archives: Korumburra Mechanics’ Institute & Railway

Korumburra Mechanics’ Institute & Railway Great Southern Advocate, 22 May 1891 From our Correspondent It will be noticed by referring Read more

By Olga Hughes, 4 yearsMay 1, 2022 ago
Newspaper Archives

Newspaper Archives: A House Warming in Korumburra

A House Warming in Korumburra Great Southern Advocate, 16 August 1928 At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. L.E.C. Holmes, Read more

By The Editor, 4 yearsApril 30, 2022 ago
Community COVID-19 Making History

Community: A Path Through the Pandemic

by Terry Waycott. The Covid 19 Pandemic has been with us since March 2020. The purpose of this article is Read more

By The Editor, 5 years ago
Historic Sites Korumburra

Korumburra Botanic Park

Korumburra Botanic Parkby Janet Wilson We have an absolute treasure on our doorstep in the Korumburra Botanic Park. Spring bursts Read more

By Olga Hughes, 6 years ago
Historic Buildings Historical Icons

Historical Icons: Jeetho Hall

Jeetho Hall was voted most popular in Korumburra & District Historical Society’s first Historical Icons poll. Learn more about the Read more

By The Editor, 6 yearsNovember 2, 2020 ago
Historic Businesses and Shops

Drink Joe’s Ice Cold!

Drink Joe’s Ice Cold!by C.S. Hughes In the drought of 1938, crops died, fruit shrivelled on the vine, blooms fell Read more

By The Editor, 6 yearsOctober 28, 2020 ago
Community Historic Buildings

Memories of Devlin’s and the Mine Road Shops

Memories of Devlin’s and the Mine Road Shopsby Dennis Conn Recently I found a Korumburra Times dated 10th February, 1960. Read more

By The Editor, 6 yearsOctober 25, 2020 ago

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The Korumburra & District Historical Society acknowledges the Bunurong people as the Traditional Custodians of this land and their continued connection to land, sea, and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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The Korumburra & District Historical Society acknowledges the Bunurong people as the Traditional Custodians of this land and their continued connection to land, sea, and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.


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