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Introduction to the Conservation of Photos and Documents

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Blind Creek under stress

Blind Creek has faced many changes and threats. But the latest threat is greater than any previously: climate change.  Continue reading

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The Future of Millers Homestead

‘Council committed to consult over future of Millers Homestead’ This is the title of a media release regarding an amendment passed at the July 23rd Knox Council meeting. It begins, ‘Knox City Council is committed to ensuring that our community … Continue reading

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Preserving local voices

Knox Historical Society has received $2057 from the Local History Grants Program, managed by the Public Record Office, Victoria. The grant will enable them to convert a collection of 100 audio recordings with local personalities, some of whom are now … Continue reading

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Knox Historical Society Turns 50

On Friday 14 May 1965, a meeting was held in the Bayswater Public Hall where it was decided that a Shire of Knox Historical Society should be formed. The beginnings were humble as the Society initially operated from members’ homes … Continue reading

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