Tom McCulloughs’ Story
When it come to the history of the arts in Sunraysia, one name stands out, Tom McCullough, now retired and living down on the Mornington Peninsula. With the construction of Continue reading
When it come to the history of the arts in Sunraysia, one name stands out, Tom McCullough, now retired and living down on the Mornington Peninsula. With the construction of Continue reading
Coomealla was first surveyed by the NSW Government around 1920 following the success of similar land developments in nearby areas of Victoria and was soon opened up for growers both Continue reading
Our guest on the podcast this week served the community all of his working life. Bruce Weir started work at a young age delivering milk to homes in pails and Continue reading
Back in the late 40’s through to the mid 50’s, Sunraysia Churches of Christ ran a Youth Camp between Christmas and New Year. Using tents and the pickers huts at Continue reading
As the Chaffey Brothers set about clearing the land to develop the Mildura Colony, they were able to employee the latest equipment available at the time – the Traction Engine. Continue reading
In this episode we follow the story of the generation and supply of electricity to Sunraysia. Thoughts of supplying electricity were obviously in the minds of the founding fathers but Continue reading
It’s the only semi-tropical theatre remaining in southern Australia and the story that brought it back to life in recent years is an interesting one. We chat with one of Continue reading