Victoria's Past - Rescued and Retold

With the ebb and flow of time, a little of Victoria's jettisoned past has washed up upon my desk: a discarded photo, a worn postcard, or a fading newspaper. Their long forgotten characters now retell their stories in a digital sampling, post by post. Their voices are my blog's vignettes. Researched and written by Heather Arnold.

Showing posts with label Dandenong. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dandenong. Show all posts
Friday, January 2, 2026

Dandenong Market - a very short history

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The Dandenong Market was originally located on the corner of Lonsdale and McCrae Streets, and its first trading day was likely to have been ...

Dandenong Stock Market - photographs from 1992

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These photographs are of the Dandenong Stock Market and surrounding streets, at its Cheltenham Road location, and were taken by the City of ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The Corner House Drapery and the Ordish Timber Yard, Dandenong East

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This postcard of Dandenong 'East' shows The Corner House, on the corner of Walker and Langhorne Streets in Dandenong and the premise...
Saturday, February 24, 2024

Dandenong High School

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When Dandenong High School opened in 1919, it was the only secondary school between that town and Warragul, where the High School had opened...
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Heather
I am a local history enthusiast, the President of the Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society and the Secretary of the South Eastern Historical Association. I was the Local History Librarian at Casey Cardinia Libraries from 2005 until 2021.
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