The first sod in the Victorian Government’s ambitious scheme to generate electricity at Yallourn was turned more than a century ago (sometime around 1920);  and for the next six decades  the unique township of Yallourn ‘took r

This photograph of Princess Margaret talking to local school children at Yallourn was taken in October 1975.

This is a notice for anyone, especially nurses, that graduated from the LVCH, Yallourn. My wife Lidwina (Ina) SN Maier passed away a few months ago. The illness was sarcoidosis and it finally resulted in acute right heart failure.

Caption Text: These three Yallourn Primary School pupils were pictured enjoying themselves, in the snow, on top of Coach Road, Yallourn.  Source: ‘Contact’ Magazine- June 1977.

IMAGES  OF YALLOURN - 1969 - THE PARKS  AND GARDENS OF YALLOURN

Yallourn - Year by Year - 1928

L-R: Barbara Comber, Merle Densby, Margaret Densby, Mavis Webb, Kay Spurrier

L-R: Barbara Comber, Merle Densby, Margaret Densby, Sue Foster

Back Row: John Lawson, Patricia Herriman Middle Row:  Margaret Densby, Merle Densby, Marj Smith, Dot Hanson, Beryl Stevenson Seated:  Helen Gregson

L-R around the table: Kath Jenkins, Lorraine Trembath, Reg Penkethman, Barry Steffen, Lois Gust, Barry Gust, Murray Wigg

Brenda Baker, Lorraine Holt, Charlie Bajada, Katherine Pulis

Susan Wallace, Jane McPherson, Vivian Lock, Trevor Ryan