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Pioneers

Archibald and Elizabeth Thom

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This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series articles written by Grahame

The following article “Archibald and Elizabeth Thom” was first published in August 2003. in the Australian Branch newsletter of the Clan MacThomas Society, and then […]

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War

WW2 Wallan and District

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This entry is part 8 of 11 in the series articles written by Grahame

Wallan and District – WW2 volunteers One hundred and two years ago on 11 November 1918, the guns of the Western Front fell silent after […]

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War Old Places Australia

World War One Rolls

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This entry is part 2 of 11 in the series articles written by Grahame

Wallan Wallan’s World War One Honour Rolls Our World War One volunteers are recognised by having their names inscribed on the various district Honour Rolls […]

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Places of Interest Old Places Australia

The meaning of Wallan Wallan

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This entry is part 6 of 11 in the series articles written by Grahame

Most people interested in the history of Wallan Wallan consider the aboriginal meaning of our town is associated with water. Other people say it is […]