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  • Grade 3 at St Joseph’s, 1950’s

    Grade 3 at St Joseph’s, 1950’s

    This school photograph shows Grade 3 at St Joseph’s, Kilmore. It was taken either in 1957 or 1958. It belongs… Read More

  • Sad News

    Sad News

    Kilmore Historical society has been informed by Mitchell shire Council that an order has been issued as of 27 January… Read More

  • Winners of Christmas Raffle

    Winners of Christmas Raffle

    The framed Kilmore 1856 print (first prize) went to Barbara of Wallan. The second prize (tea towels) went to Liz… Read More

  • Mickey Approves !

    Mickey Approves !

    In the spirit of Christmas – here is a picture of Rose King and Liz Dillon-Hensby selling raffle tickets for… Read More

  • Brass Plaques Arrived

    Brass Plaques Arrived

    We have received the brass plaques destined for Kilmore Cemetery. These commemorate the first three burials, which currently have no… Read More

  • Appeal For Info on Old Post Office

    Appeal For Info on Old Post Office

    Next year (2022) will be the 160th birthday of the Old Kilmore Post Office, the current headquarters of Kilmore Historical… Read More

  • The Kilmore Mechanics Institute

    The Kilmore Mechanics Institute

    The Kilmore Mechanics institute is one of the lost buildings of Kilmore. It stood in the vacant block opposite the… Read More

  • Temporary Closure

    In line with the Victorian Government’s latest regulations, we are forced to close the Historical Society’s rooms for the next… Read More

  • Cricket in Kilmore – 1986

    Kilmore Free Press Wednesday, 17 September 1986, page 20 Cricket club to extend pavilion Extensions costing approximately $30,000 will soon… Read More

  • Cobb and Co Drivers visit Kilmore

    This article appeared in the Kilmore Free Press for 2 November 1950. It is remarkable that as late as the… Read More