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 Murphy Elizabeth (nee Terry 1812-1882). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Murphy Elizabeth (nee Terry 1812-1882). Show all posts
Monday, February 17, 2025

The Murphys of the Wharf Brewery and Kotupna and St Kilda

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In 1891 and 1892 there were  newspapers reports on the largest hog farm in Australia - at Monomeith, near Koo Wee Rup. The enterprise was st...
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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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