Compiled by Cameron McCullough A SHOCKING fatality occurred at the railway crossing over the Mornington railway line on the Somerville…
Browsing: 100 Years Ago This Week
Compiled by Cameron McCullough SIR, In a recent issue of your paper appeared a paragraph stating that “Mr. Williams of…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT a general meeting of members of the Mornington Cricket Club on Tuesday last, it was…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough IN the presence of a gathering of electors on Monday afternoon, at Dandenong, the returning officer…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough Voting was heavy all day at the Frankston polling booth, where the Deputy Returning Officer, Mr.…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AFTER addressing six other meetings during the day, Mr. Bruce arrived at Frankston at 9 o’clock…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AN outstanding feature of the annual Palais ball, held last Friday evening, was the magnificent decorations.…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE proposal of the Shire Council to dispose of its present offices in Bay street and erect…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughMR. P. WHEELER, J.P., conducted a magisterial inquiry on Monday last into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughIN the presence of a representative gathering of Peninsula public bodies at the Mornington Shire Hall, on…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT the last meeting of the Shire of Frankston and Hastings the Electric Light Committee submitted…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA GLOOM was cast over the district last Friday, when word was received at Frankston that Mr.…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA COMMITTEE meeting was held on Thursday night, September 17, to draw up recommendations to the Progress…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A SPECIAL meeting of the Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday morning…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE Grand Final between Naval Depot and Seaford was played at Somerville last Saturday, in the presence…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA CAP and streamer dance was organised by, the residents. of Mt. Eliza and held in the…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE first general meeting of the new Ranelagh Club at Frankston (Mornington Road) was held last week…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughFOR a considerable time the people of Mornington have been buoyed up under the impression that there…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughNOMINATIONS for the annual shire elections closed yesterday. There are contests in the Frankston and Seaford ridings,…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough THE Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) paid a short visit to Ferntree Gully on Monday, and was…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT the Frankston Court on Monday last, John Cregan, Dorrit street, Carlton, appeared on a charge…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA UNIQUE event took place on Tuesday last at Frankston, when the Mayor of Prahran, Cr. J.…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough The change over from single phase to the three phase system was made on Saturday last.Mr.…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughWHEN Horace Sharp, Hannah Nolan and Vincent Caffra, employees at the Pier Hotel, Frankston, returned to their…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughOn Sunday last the hamlet of Baxter was surprised out of its usual calm, by the extraordinary…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough At the last meeting of the Mornington Progress Association a reply was received from the Railway…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A movement to secure the establishment of a new railway with a terminus at Westernport Bay…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A motoring party, in charge of a young man, Claude White, joiner, Inkerman street, St. Kilda,…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A well-dressed young man, named Herbert J. Storey, of Hastings, was charged at the City Court…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough Strong dissatisfaction exists in both Mornington Shire and Frankston and Hastings Shire in regard to the…