Newsletter – Kilmore Historical Society

February 28, 2023

Kilmore Connections March 2023 is out

The latest Kilmore Connections has been issued and will be sent to members either as a PDF or a print… Read More

October 16, 2021

The Life of Jane Copeland

We have recently been contacted by a descendant of Jane Copeland to inquire if we are planning to order a… Read More

November 29, 2015

The murder at Sutton Veny

By Peter Burness (Previously published in Kilmore Connections, June 2003) During the First World War tens of thousands of Australian troops… Read More

November 29, 2015

The Durkin Family of Kilmore

By Heather Knight (Published in Kilmore Connections, June 2003, minor amendments in 2017) Bartholomew Durkin was born in the parish… Read More

September 10, 2015

Archibald and Elizabeth Thom

The following article by Grahame Thom was originally published in the September 2003 edition of our Newsletter, Kilmore Connections This is the… Read More

September 7, 2015

The Willowmavin Road Board

The following article by Grahame Thom was originally published in the March 2009 edition of our Newsletter, Kilmore Connections In 1856… Read More

September 3, 2015

What happened to Pretty Sally?

The following article by Grahame Thom was originally published in the September 2007 edition of our Newsletter, Kilmore Connections Many people know… Read More

August 30, 2015

James and Isabella Thom

The following article by Grahame Thom about a Kilmore schoolteacher and his family was originally published in the June 2006 edition of our… Read More

August 26, 2015

Kilmore Public Cemetery – Crane and Hammond

The following article by Grahame Thom was originally published in the December 2009 edition of our Newsletter, Kilmore Connections On Sunday 25… Read More

May 19, 2015

The Boer War and the Districtsʼ Forgotten Soldiers

Photo: Lt. Leslie Cecil Maygar, VC, DSO, of Dean Station, Kilmore, Vic, of the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles ; c.1901, South… Read More