R-L History Project 2000

July 19, 2011

About the Rowville Lysterfield History Project When Bryan Power became the editor of the Rowville-Lysterfield Community News in late 1990 he commenced a monthly local history article. Since then the Rowville-Lysterfield Community News has published over 100 a...

Raymond Harry

July 19, 2011

RAYMOND Harry and Rose Raymond Remember Harry and Rose came to Rowville in 1945 with their five children when they bought the Twin Views property in Taylors Lane. Harry established a successful Guernsey stud but later subdivided the farm into one acre res...

Raymonds

July 19, 2011

Raymond Collection Harry Raymond junior Harry is cutting grass hay on the family's Twin Views property in about 1959. He is cutting in the area which is now approximately Norris Road. Comments (0) Twin Views Estate The ...

Rimington and Ashwin

July 19, 2011

Frank Rimington and Ernie Ashwin Remember In the August 1998 edition of the News I published an account by Frank Rimington of the time he spent at the Rowville Military Camp in 1942. Shortly after I met Frank in 1998 he took me to meet an old Army friend, Er...

Rimingtons

July 19, 2011

Rimington Collection Frank Rimington and friend Frank Rimington (right)in the gardens opposite Victoria Barracks in St Kilda Road after a march in the city in 1942. They are wearing the uniforms used by the soldiers in Rowville in 1942. Frank was p...