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22.01.2022 A section of bricks painted over with white paint. What could it be from? Stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out!
21.01.2022 A lone laneway leading seemingly to nowhere, only a metal signpost giving a small hint as to its origins. Who was Arkells Lane named after? Come find out....
19.01.2022 A history of the Hidden Valley estate in Wallan, Victoria.
17.01.2022 "From the ageless hill their voices cast thunderous echoes of the past and still in lonely reverie their great dark wings sweep down to me."... The days of the Wallan Airfield.
13.01.2022 Old Places Australia is proud to announce the creation of their YouTube channel!
12.01.2022 I don’t believe in ghosts, you say. They are the figment of an over-imaginative mind and any events can be explained by logical means. The following article may just convince you to change your mind.
11.01.2022 In the 1830's the area today known as Beveridge was called Mercer's Vale. The following article steps us back in time to when Beveridge was in it's infancy and hotels were in abundance! Perhaps it is little wonder that the area was later renamed to Beveridge!
03.01.2022 The Wallan Presybyterian Church, The Wallan Woolshed, The Wallan Airfield, the old Dairy Farm, and Ned Kelly. They are all connected by Macsfield.
01.01.2022 In 1882 the Victorian State Parliament passed the Railway Construction Act, which authorised 59 new rail lines across the state, including the cross country line originally known as the ‘Wandong, Heathcote, Sandhurst Railway Line’ constructed between 1887 and 1890. The first section was from Kilmore Junction (later named Heathcote Junction was 9.51 miles (15.3 kms), which included station sidings at Leslie and Bylands.... It is with great pleasure we present the following article on the Leslie Siding.
