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Read more about the article On this day 80 years ago …

On this day 80 years ago …

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:19/02/2022
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On this day 80 years ago, war came to Australia – and Darwin suffered unprecedented destruction when aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy began bombing the city at 10 am…

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Read more about the article Noel Buntine – in memoriam … 10.12.1927 to 11 January 1994

Noel Buntine – in memoriam … 10.12.1927 to 11 January 1994

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:11/01/2022
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On this day 28 years ago, Australia prematurely lost one of its most respected and revered transport pioneers – Noel Buntine – at just 66 years of age. On the…

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Read more about the article <strong><em>Wishing all our supporters, family and friends,</em></strong>

Wishing all our supporters, family and friends,

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  • Post published:22/12/2021
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a very Happy Christmas and a safe holiday season! Thank you for your wonderful support over the year. The team at Freestyle Publications will be available over the holiday season…

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‘Love a bell at Dingley Dell’

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:29/11/2021
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After more than 12 months of being closed to the public, and uncertainty about its future, Dingley Dell Cottage and Museum will now have a new lessee and custodian, and…

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Read more about the article 168th anniversary of Adam Lindsay Gordon’s birth

168th anniversary of Adam Lindsay Gordon’s birth

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  • Post published:19/10/2021
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On 19 October 1833, at Charlton Kings, near Cheltenham, Adam Lindsay Gordon was born, the third of five children, and the only son of Harriet Elizabeth and Adam Durnford Gordon…

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Read more about the article South East Art Society to present Adam Lindsay Gordon Award

South East Art Society to present Adam Lindsay Gordon Award

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:08/10/2021
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The inaugural ‘Adam Lindsay Gordon Award’ will be presented to the overall winner of The South East Art Society (SEAS)’s 2021 Members Exhibition which has attracted more than 70 entries.…

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Read more about the article Wattle day is worth celebrating!

Wattle day is worth celebrating!

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:01/09/2021
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1 September is Wattle Day in Australia (formerly 1 August) but, either way, we celebrate the wattle as did Adam Lindsay Gordon.

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Read more about the article 155 years since Adam Lindsay Gordon last rode in the Great Western Steeplechase, Coleraine

155 years since Adam Lindsay Gordon last rode in the Great Western Steeplechase, Coleraine

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:13/08/2021
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The first Great Western Steeplechase took place in Coleraine in 1858, and was the first steeplechase race in Victoria, and the oldest in Australia. The original course, laid out by…

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Read more about the article 162 years ago … a horror week on the wreck of the Admella

162 years ago … a horror week on the wreck of the Admella

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:07/08/2021
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At 3.30 pm on Monday 8 August 1859 the news of the colony of South Australia’s worst maritime disaster reached Adelaide from Mount Gambier. Less than two years after her…

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Read more about the article Barry Coulter – not one, but three books!

Barry Coulter – not one, but three books!

  • Post author:Lorraine Day
  • Post published:02/08/2021
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The man renowned for ‘getting things done’ in the Northern Territory – Barry Coulter – after many years has finally got around to writing his biography. However, it is not…

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