Prince William and Kate Middleton
On April 29, 2011, Great Britain’s Prince William marries his longtime girlfriend Catherine Elizabeth “Kate” Middleton at Westminster...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Apr 223 min read
Anzac Day
3 Local Heroes to be Remembered Laurence Dominic McCarthy VC Laurence was born in York and as a teenager worked on a farm near Northam...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Apr 152 min read
The Titanic sunk on 15th April 1912
The Titanic the British luxury passenger liner sank on April 15, 1912, en route to New York from Southampton, England, on its maiden...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Mar 251 min read
Greenmount Road Board
On March 29, 90 years ago the Greenmount Road Board changed its name to the Mundaring Road Board. Mundaring Road Board was the pre-cursor...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Mar 181 min read
March Facts
Here we are in the middle of March and those who are born in this month are Pisceans. In astrology, Pisces is the 12th sign of the...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Mar 111 min read
100 Years of Country Womens Association
The Western Australian CWA is 100years old. 2024 marks the 100th year of the iconic W A Country Women's Association (CWA). The CWA is...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Mar 61 min read
Death of an Engineer
Many of us in Westrn Australia are familiar with the 'Golden Pipeline'. This name refers to the engineering feat that has been supplying...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Feb 261 min read
Smiths Mill Post Office 1901
Alfred Charles Smith was one of the first settlers to take up land in the area to set up a sawmill, this area was consequently called...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Feb 191 min read
Introducing our New Curator
We would like to welcome new MHHS Curator Ms Tracy Willet to our team. Tracy will help with managing our collection and ongoing exhibitions.
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Feb 122 min read
Roses - Valentines Day
Valentines Day is upon us and we're all thinking roses. Did you know at one time there was a very successful Rose Nursery in Parkerville?
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Feb 51 min read
Happy Birthday Facebook
Facebook turned 20 yesterday. It seems like yesterday that we were introduced to the Social Media tool that allowed us to reach out and...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Jan 292 min read
History of the old Oak Tree in Fred Jacoby Park
The damage to the old Oak Tree in Fred Jacoby Park caused by the storm on Tuesday 16 January is a time to reflect on the history of this...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Jan 241 min read
Museum Visit
A few of our members had the pleasure of visiting Belmont Museum this week and we recommend a visit to anyone with an hour to spare.
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Jan 152 min read
Mundaring Weir Hotel
Our beloved Mundaring Weir Hotel is celebrating being around 126 years this year. For those of you who have been to any of the fantastic...
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Mundaring & Hills Historical Society
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Merry Christmas
Christmas Lunch Members of the Executive Committee and some volunteers had a lovely lunch at the Chidlow Tavern today. The food was...
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