Compiled by Cameron McCullough AN outstanding feature of the annual Palais ball, held last Friday evening, was the magnificent decorations.…
Browsing: 100 Years Ago This Week
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…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A Frankston deputation representative of the Shire Council and Progress Association waited on the Minister for…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough Despite the repeated assurances that have been received from men in high places to the effect…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough Legal argument had postponed a claim at a previous court for £20 for an assault by…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough “I was pooled into it,” said Percy Jackson to Senior-Constable W. R. Elliott, when stopped in…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughIN his half-yearly report to the Mornington Council, the Shire Secretary states:“Once again I would bring under…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough MORNINGTON residents are hopeful that the railway from Frankston will be electrified. The work is due…