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Remembrance Day 2024

Dennis Conn shares with us memories of his father’s wartime service Armistice Day 2024, now known as Remembrance Day, was Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsDecember 9, 2024 ago
Newspaper Archives

Newspaper Archive: Round about Korumburra and the Victoria Coal Mines

By (Wanderer) Korumburra, like most new bush townships, is not the pleasantest spot to see and live in, even for Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsSeptember 9, 2024 ago
Community Historic Buildings Historic Businesses and Shops Historic Houses Historic Sites Korumburra

Doug Boston’s Reflections

The following anecdotes were prepared by Doug Boston, for a talk he gave at Carinya some time ago. He focused Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsSeptember 3, 2024 ago
"Braeside" at 52 Radovick Street with its three Norfolk Island Pine trees is a landmark property in Korumburra.
Community Historic Buildings Historic Houses Historic Sites

Historic “Braeside” turns 125!

“Braeside” at 52 Radovick Street with its three Norfolk Island Pine trees is a landmark property in Korumburra.It was lucky Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsSeptember 3, 2024 ago
Community Korumburra

Stories from Bob Newtonʼs Notebook: The Mioni Family

Anna was born near Lake Michigan, near the Canadian border with America, in 1890. Luigi Mioni had migrated from Italy Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsJune 19, 2024 ago
Community Historic Sites Korumburra

Stories from Bob Newtonʼs Notebook: The Story of Jackie Rudd

Jackie Rudd was five and a half years old when he disappeared down the Jeetho Mine shaft in 1916. He Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsJune 16, 2024 ago
Historic Houses Historic Sites

The Story of 6 Station Street, Korumburra

by Linda Fisher Allot 16 Sec 6 Parish of Korumburra, County of Buln Buln. Original Crown Grant Vol 2058 Fol Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsJune 3, 2024 ago
Historic Buildings Historic Businesses and Shops Historic Sites Korumburra

Solomon Weisser— Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician

A wander in Commercial Street may well bring you to 69 Commercial Street, where you will find the Hare and Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsJune 1, 2024 ago
Community Historic Sites

The Korumburra Fire Bell

by Bob Newton Pictured above is the former fire bell that is now located at the current Korumburra fire station. Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsApril 27, 2024 ago
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

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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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