GUEST SPEAKER: DR CHERYL GLOWREY The 1860s was the decade before gold was discovered at Stockyard Creek (Foster). Far from being uninhabited, Corner Inlet and Stockyard Creek were teaming with industry. The timber traders, Chinese fisherman, miners and pastoralists used the waters of the inlet rather than the land. Tall ships and boats were in…
Meeting details...The Foster & District Historical Society meets
1st Tuesday in February to October
at Crawford Hall, Foster
(Entry rear of museum complex via the car park)
We have many interesting speakers.
July 2 2019 Heather Arudo "Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp"
August 6 AGM
September 3 Ian Park "Yanakie Run and agisting"
Visitors and new members are very welcome!
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