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History of the Great Southern Line

By Marion Shuttleworth The Great Southern Line ran from Dandenong to Port Albert and was built in sections from 1887 to 1892, by three different contractors. The line and associated infrastructure cost in the region of £1,000,000. It is impossible to overstate the importance of the railway to the development Read more

By The Editor, 2 yearsDecember 10, 2024 ago
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Korumburra and District’s Historical Icons

Collecting objects is an ancient human practise and the interest in antiques and historical items continues to gain popularity. But buildings have not always been held in the same esteem. In medieval times, little was thought of tearing down a palace to build an updated one, buildings were lost in Read more

By The Editor, 6 yearsOctober 24, 2020 ago
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The Historical Wonders of Korumburra & District

Korumburra and District Historical Society is interested in hearing about our historical wonders. We have complied an initial list of some of the remarkable historic buildings and sites we live alongside. Please vote in the poll below or comment to let us know which of our historical wonders is most Read more

By The Editor, 6 yearsSeptember 30, 2020 ago

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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