Published on 04/03/2013 in Photo

Standing: Murray MacRae, Syd Davies, Brian Downey Seated: Peggy Orr, Marje Barton, Helen Gregson




Published on 04/03/2013 in Reunion




Published on 27/02/2013 in Photo

Alec Bacon with his bike




Published on 27/02/2013 in Story, Query, Note, Movies

Alec writes....I have had a very fortunate life for a Tanjil South boy who rode a 28” Malvern Star bike 10 miles per day to Moe and back to catch the Yallourn bus when I was only 11…then to catch the Erica bus for two years before being picked up at the door by the Hill End bus.




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Norm Hall - Bruce Wilkinson Medal for the Best & Fairest in the LVFL Thirds in 1959




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Norm Hall - Best and Fairest player in the LVFL (Thirds)




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Ted Heesom, Bairnsdale coach Eddie Lane and Norm Hall




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Norm Hall, Traralgon coach Frank Munro & Arthur Nicholas




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Norm Hall & Yallourn coach, John Hutchinson in a practice match.




Published on 22/02/2013 in Photo

Norm Hall and Morwell coach Les Sweet, with Murray French at rear




Published on 22/02/2013 in Story, Query, Note, Movies

I read with interest Roger Spaull’s article about Kevin Gordon and forward the following contribution to the Virtual Yallourn site...by Norm Hall Feb 2013




Published on 14/02/2013 in Photo




Published on 14/02/2013 in Photo

Kevin Gordon, an avid South Melbourne supporter, had been introduced to one of his heroes (Eddie Lane) when he had travelled from Yallourn to watch the VFL clash between Carlton and South Melbourne - 16 August 1955




Published on 14/02/2013 in Story, Query, Note, Movies

KEVIN GORDON FROM YALLOURN MEETS EDDIE LANE

This wonderful photograph was discovered while researching information regarding the 1955 LVFL Grand Final between Sale and Yallourn. The photograph is of Kevin Gordon who lived in Yallourn. Kevin is the son of Joe and Ellen Gordon and the brother of Glen, Adrian, Adrienne, Lindsay, Yvonne, Geoff, Josephine and Brian. Kevin, an avid South Melbourne supporter, had been introduced to one of his heroes (Eddie Lane) when he had travelled from Yallourn to watch the VFL clash between Carlton and South Melbourne.




Published on 14/02/2013 in Tenancy

Neighbours: Ganz




Published on 06/02/2013 in Photo

Plan showing changes to the house, from SEC plan of an identical attic house, except that Church St has kept its pantry.




Published on 06/02/2013 in Photo

Roger Ries photographed the attic house in Yallourn in 1977, just before removal




Published on 06/02/2013 in Photo

SEC plan, detail showing a section view of a Yallourn attic house




Published on 06/02/2013 in Photo

Showing the staff hostel, recently planted deciduous street trees and neat gardens.