17. No smart phones back then…
‘Twas over half a century ago I was appointed head teacher of a rural primary school in south Gippsland, way in the hills, where, with...
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Fyansford.com
- Jul 4, 2018
- 1 min
16. That's progress!
Only two more to go and McAuliffe will be full. I wouldn't like to be footing the bill for all the trees...
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Fyansford.com
- Jul 3, 2018
- 1 min
15. One Great guy...
Saturday biking adventures were part of growing up in the early fifties. With mates I’d head off on the promise of being home before...
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Fyansford.com
- Jul 1, 2018
- 1 min
14. Another frosty one...
What do you do when there's frost on new turf? Wash it off (so I've been told). I wonder if the wallaby will stick around once the...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 29, 2018
- 1 min
13. Nearby Rec-Resources...
Belinda, your comment got me to thinking ~ We are, indeed, so very fortunate.
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 29, 2018
- 1 min
12. Our Moorabool looks great ~
when carrying water... Yesterday arvo was great for a stroll with Magic along The Parade. It was a bit chilly but the sun was g-r-e-a-t...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 28, 2018
- 1 min
11. Gotta be mad, Magic!
Magic needs his walk; whether I like it or not... And it was cold this morning - not a single soul out there apart from a few tradies...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 28, 2018
- 1 min
10. Where once there was rich black soil...
Eve, herself, would be perplexed which to select if confronted with the primary cause of our downfall presented to her in 1100 different...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 26, 2018
- 1 min
9. So! Who was Luke?
We know he was a chippy at the cementies. We know he was important enough to have a street named after him. Luke Street! Not there now....
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 25, 2018
- 1 min
8. Crossing the Moorabool at Fyansford
Since the time of Captain Foster Fyans (1837) how many different ways of crossing the Moorabool River at Fyansford have there been? Not...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 24, 2018
- 1 min
7. Not long now...
Yesterday I was speaking with someone who seemed to know what he was talking about. It appears that the bench tops and BBQ will be going...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 24, 2018
- 1 min
6. prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
How do you pronounce Gugger (as in Gugger Place)? James James in a recent blog Fyansford Community Noticeboard posed this question....
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 23, 2018
- 1 min
4. 't will be worth the wait...
Word is that the Moorabool parklands will be completed by the end of July...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 23, 2018
- 1 min
3. Share your memories...
I found an amazing commentary relating to this classic photo from the early 1900s of the Fyansford general store and the nearby phone box...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 21, 2018
- 1 min
2. My Fyansford Post Office conundrum
See: https://www.fyansford.com/fyansford-post-office for more details. But, essentially - Can anyone help clarify the specific locations...
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Fyansford.com
- Jun 21, 2018
- 1 min
1. Fyansford.com needs your help...
Fyansford has a great past, an exciting present and a rich future. And, though the Fyansford tapestry is rich and vibrant, it has many...
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