Peeps in the Past
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Peeps into the Past – February 23 to March 1 : Big O so good
100 YEARS AGO: 1925 MOVING: In the presence of many spectators, particularly children, the third and last portion of the Convent of Mercy primary school…
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Peeps into the Past – February 16 to 22: Revved up and ready to roll
100 years ago TRAIN – Passengers on the early afternoon train from Mildura to Red Cliffs on Saturday state that a motorist had a very…
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Peeps into the Past – February 9 to 15: All about the harvest
100 YEARS AGO: 1925 CASHED UP: In big centres cheques are not as freely cashed by shopkeepers as they have been in Mildura. In past…
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Peeps into the past: Ready to pass the torch
100 years ago PLANE: Captain F Roberts, Superintendent of Airways of the Australian Aerial Service Limited visited the Town Clerk, Mr N Wellington on the questions…
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Gong but not forgotten
100 years ago ICE CREAM: Record sales of ice and ice-cream blocks for the months of December and January are reported at the Mildura Ice…
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Get a moooove on
100 years ago MILDURA BRIDGE: At the present time timber is being delivered on the ground near where the Mildura Bridge is to be erected.…
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Car punted into river
Presented by Mildura and District Historical Society. Compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 years ago PYJAMAS: The matron of the Mildura District Hospital…
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Peeps into the Past – January 5 to 11: Helping Darwin recover
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries 100 YEARS AGO GUN CLUB: The members…
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Peeps into the Past: December 29 to January 4 – The price is right!
100 YEARS AGO: 1924/1925 LEARNING: Mr W P Crockett, Honorary Minister, has been informed by the Education Department that approval has been given to the…
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Peeps into the Past – December 22 to 28 – Ready to roll
PRESENTED by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924 STOCKING: The Hospital stocking donated by…
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Peeps into the Past December 15 to 21
PRESENTED by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO: 1924 HEALTH: At a meeting of the…
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Peeps into the Past: December 8 to 14
100 years ago BRIDGE: Although the official announcement that Messrs Armstrong, Whitworth Pty Ltd of Melbourne had secured the contract for a bridge over the…