Newsletters - by Date

This page lists the Rowville-Lysterfield History Project local stories in the order they were published in the Rowville-Lysterfield Community News, from November 1990 onwards.

2006 June

• SCANDAL AS MELBOURNE GIRL WEDS ESCAPEE FROM ROWVILLE POW CAMP

2006 May

• SCANDAL AS MELBOURNE GIRL WEDS ESCAPEE FROM ROWVILLE POW CAMP

2006 March

• PLENTY OF FUN AT THE ROWVILLE DRIVE IN THEATRE

2006 December

• CUSTOMS OF THE ABORIGINES - CEREMONY OF TANDERRUM
• WILLIAM DANA

2005 December

• Happy Centenary Rowville

2005 September

• The Rowville Drive In Theatre

2005 July

• The Rowville Wishing Well

2005 May

• Shops in Rowville

2005 February

• Obituary: Daniel Draper

2004 December

• OBITUARY PAT DOOLAN: 1931-2004
• OBITUARY: MARLENE HOBBS 1938-2004

2004 November

• Frank Finn (1925-2001)
• OBITUARY: KATH FINN
• Herbert Bailey's War Diary
• Herbert Bailey's War Diary 5

2004 September

• OBITUARY: CRAIG SELL
• OBITUARY: ALAN PROUSE

2004 August

• LOCAL LEGEND DEBUNKED
• AUSTRALIA'S IDOL - NELLIE STEWART

2004 May

• ATTEMPTED MURDER IN THE POLICE PADDOCKS
• OBITUARY: GEORGE BUTTIGIEG 1922 - 2004
• OBITUARY: BENU PRAHAD ADHIKARI
• Attempted Murder in the Police Paddocks

2004 April

• OBITUARY: MARLENE MANN 1939 – 2004

2004 March

• BRIAN SEYMOUR REMEMBERS
• Happy 100th Birthday Nellie

2004 February

• DAVID LONG REMEMBERS
• OBITUARY: JENNY CAIN 1956 - 2003
• DAVID LONG REMEMBERS

2003 November

• HISTORY of the ROWVILLE CRICKET CLUB
• STEWART FINN REMEMBERS
• Rowville Cricket Club The 50 Year Team
• STEWART FINN REMEMBERS
• Rowville Cricket Club - The 50 Year Team

2003 October

• OBITUARY: Lois Vancam

2003 September

• VERN SULLIVAN REMEMBERS
• VERN SULLIVAN REMEMBERS

2003 August

• OBITUARY: HARRY JAMES DUNSCOMBE

2003 July

• RUTH WRIGHT REMEMBERS
• RUTH WRIGHT REMEMBERS

2003 April

• William Saurin Lyster

2003 March

• The 1973 Bush Fire in Lysterfield and Rowville

2003 February

• CENTENARY OF ROWVILLE – 2003 OR 2005?
• CENTENARY OF ROWVILLE – 2003 OR 2005?

2002 December

• Clara Ellen Davison 1918-2002
• Edward Joseph Drane 1939-2002
• Growing Up In Lysterfield in the 1 930s by Heather B. Ronald
• Growing up in Lysterfield in the 1930s
• Clare Davison 1918-2002
• Edward Joseph Drane 1939-2002

2002 November

• Herbert Bailey Remembers (Part 4)
• David Mitchell

2002 October

• Dandenong Water Supply Polluted at Heany Park by Shaggy Dog

2002 September

• Exners and Mosigs

2002 August

• FREDERICK EXNER
• DIANE WILLIAMS

2002 June

• CLARE DAVISON (nee WRIGHT) Remembers (Part One)

2002 March

• GEORGE GILL REMEMBERS
• Death of Miss Mary Gunn
• lan Robert Gibb 1945-2001

2002 February

• Rosemary Raymond

2001 December

• THE NATIVE POLICE CORPS IN ROWVILLE

2001 November

• THE WAR DIARY OF HERBERT BAILEY

2001 October

• THE STARLIGHT RESERVE

2001 August

• BELIEFS OF THE ABORIGINES PART 3

2001 July

• HOBBS Keith Hobbs Remembers

2001 June

• Peter Nugent (1938-2001)

2001 May

• Allen Conduit Remembers

2001 April

• BELIEFS OF THE ABORIGINES PART 2
• Beliefs of the Aborigines - Part 2

2001 March

• THE ROWVILLE WATER SYNDICATE

2001 February

• Bernard Milton Seebeck M.B.E., J.P

2000 November

• A Walk Around Stamford Park

2000 September

• STEVENS Michael Stevens Remembers

2000 July

• RIMINGTON & ASHWIN Frank Rimington and Ernie Ashwin Remember
• Frank Rimington and Ernie Ashwin Remember

2000 May

• The Rowville and Lysterfield Military Camps
• THE ROWVILLE AND LYSTERFIELD MILITARY CAMPS

2000 March

• FORDHAM Connie Fordham Remembers - Again!
• CONNIE FORDHAM REMEMBERS - AGAIN!

2000 February

• GOLDING Albert Golding writes about the old days

1999 December

• THE HISTORY OF THE ROWVILLE-LYSTERFIELD DISTRICT

1999 November

• BAILEY The War Diary of Herbert Bailey (2)

1999 October

• Rowville Pets Memorial Gardens
• REID Sue Reid

1999 September

• Beliefs of the Aborigines

1999 July

• SMITH Arthur Smith Remembers

1999 May

• BEILHARZ Kurt Beilharz Remembers

1999 April

• HILL Ivy and Jim Hill

1999 March

• ARNOTT Darren Arnott Remembers
• Lightwood Park Sub-Division

1999 February

• GILLIGAN Irene Gilligan

1998 December

• The Rowville Progress Association

1998 October

• CLOSTER Frank Closter Remembers

1998 September

• Rowville Primary School - Paul Quinlivan Remembers

1998 August

• RIMINGTON Frank Rimington Remembers

1998 July

• Brief Account of the Aborigines of Australia Felix

1998 June

• Dairy Farming in the 1950s

1998 April

• STURROCK (nee BICKERTON) Mary Sturrock Remembers

1998 January

• POWER Bryan Power

1997 December

• HOBBS Hedley Hobbs Remembers

1997 October

• FINN Frank and Kath Finn Remember

1997 September

• FAIRBAIRN John and Eileen Fairbairn Remember
• Peregrine Reserve

1997 May

• CLOW Rev. James Clow Writes to Governor La Trobe

1997 April

• VANCAM Lois and Ray Vancam Remember

1997 February

• LYSTERFIELD QUARRIES Jack Smith Remembers

1996 December

• Friberg: Stories behind the Rowville-Lysterfield Ward Names

1996 November

• BAILEY The War Diary of Herbert Bailey (1)

1996 October

• TAYLOR: Stories behind the Rowville-Lysterfield Ward Names

1996 September

• Tirhatuan: Stories behind the Rowville-Lysterfield Ward Names

1996 August

• A History of Lysterfield
• A Right to Heritage
• Historic Lysterfield Avenue of Honour

1996 June

• FAELLA Phil Faella Remembers

1996 May

• Rowville Red Cross Unit

1996 April

• PIKE (nee WILLIAMS) Alma Pike Remembers

1996 March

• Lysterfield Primary School - the early history

1996 February

• Lysterfield Progress Association Hall

1995 December

• DOOLAN Pat Doolan Remembers

1995 October

• TAYLOR Alf Taylor 1918 - 1995
• ALBERNI Market Gardening with the Albernis

1995 August

• The Landowners of Rowville

1995 July

• The Gallipoli Lone Pine Lives On

1995 June

• MEURS Chris Meurs Remembers

1995 May

• Dedication of Second World War Monument

1995 March

• DOBSON (nee TAYLOR) Growing up with Anne Dobson

1995 February

• GILL Nellie Gill Remembers

1994 December

• The History of the Rowville Junior Football Club

1994 October

• GREENLAND (nee BAILEY) Eve Greenland Remembers

1994 September

• STEININGER Mahdi Steininger (1936-1994)
• GILL (nee McINTYRE) Violet Gill Remembers

1994 August

• PURVES John Purves
• McINTYRE (nee Martin) Margaret McIntyre 1886 - 1994
• GILLIGAN Martin Joseph

1994 June

• Discovering the History of Rowville and Lysterfield

1994 May

• History of the 1st Rowville Guide Company

1994 April

• POWELL Bill Powell Remembers

1994 March

• GIBB Harold Gibb Remembers

1994 February

• BOLCH Grace Bolch Remembers

1993 December

• Rowville Preschool, Wellington Road (1969 - 1993)

1993 November

• RAYMOND Harry Raymond 1907 - 1993

1993 October

• Rowville Military Camp

1993 August

• History of Lysterfield and District

1993 July

• Stamford Park Dairy

1993 June

• JENKINS (nee DRUMMOND) Betty Jenkins Remembers

1993 May

• Name Origins of Some Places in Rowville

1993 April

• The Native Police Cemetary

1993 March

• Name Origins of Places in Rowville and Lysterfield
• DUNSCOMBE Jean Dunscombe 1929 - 1993

1993 February

• Dandenong Police Paddocks

1992 December

• ROW The Row Family of Stamford Park

1992 October

• 50th Anniversary of the Rowville Fire Brigade

1992 September

• Fox Hunt at Rowville

1992 August

• GILLIGAN Lawrence Joseph Gilligan
• ASTON Michael and Moya Aston Remember

1992 June

• Stamford Park in the 1920s

1992 May

• TAMPE Albert Tampe

1992 April

• BERGIN The Bergin Family of Rowville

1992 March

• D'ANDREA The D'Andrea Family of Heany Park Road

1992 February

• TRESISE Max and Sally Tresise Remember
• History of the Dandenong Valley Metropolitan Park Area

1991 December

• Scouting in Rowville - The Early Years

1991 November

• DOBSON Ann 1909 - 1991
• RAYMOND Harry and Rose Raymond Remember

1991 October

• FORDHAM Frank Fordham 1907 - 1991

1991 September

• It Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time!

1991 August

• Heany Park

1991 July

• DOBSON Gordon Dobson Remembers

1991 May

• DUNSCOMBE (nee GOLDING) Jean Dunscombe Remembers
• McQUEEN Arch McQueen

1991 April

• GILLIGAN Irene Gilligan Remembers

1991 March

• McQUEEN Arch McQueen Remembers

1991 February

• TAYLOR Alf Taylor Remembers

1990 December

• HEADING Jim Heading Remembers

1990 November

• FORDHAM Connie Fordham Remembers