Golding Albert

July 19, 2011

Notes written in the 1950s to assist Helen Coulson in writing "Story of the Dandenongs". In about 1955 Mr. Albert Golding of Heany Park Road wrote the following notes about Rowville's history for the benefit of Helen Coulson who was collecting mater...

Goldings

July 19, 2011

Golding Collection Young boy on horse Believed to have been a Golding child. More research is needed on this photo. Comments (0) Golding truck loaded for market The truck, a Chev 4, was jointly owned by Bill Golding (right) and...

Greenland Eve

July 19, 2011

Eve came to Lysterfield with her father who was determined to prove that the clean air of the Lysterfield hills would save his life. Eve tells of growing up in the tiny community and of being one of the first pupils at the reopened Lysterfield State School...

Guide Company

July 19, 2011

The evening of Monday 9th April 1973 was a memorable occasion for the fledgling 1st Rowville Guide Company. It was the enrolment night when the first group of girls who had "graduated" from the 1972 Brownie Pack officially became guides. Under the l...

Heading Jim

July 19, 2011

As a young army recruit Jim was posted in early 1942 to the newly established Military Camp at Rowville. These are his recollections supported by extracts from the diary he kept while at the camp. Jim Heading was 21 when World War 2 broke out in 193...