Credits

The creation (and continued development) of this website is indebted to the many people, books, websites, articles, private collections, facebook pages etc, whose knowledge, assistance, memories, and personal histories have been invaluable. These include the following …

Organisations:

The staff and research facilities at the Burke Museum, Beechworth

The staff and research facilities at the Beechworth Library

Beechworth History & Heritage Society – Jamie Kronborg & Elizabeth Mason

Beechworth Public Cemetery

Albury & District Historical Society

State Library of Victoria

 

Publications:

‘A Beechworth Companion: Beechworth’s Hotels’ by Richard Patterson

‘A Beechworth Companion: Beechworth’s Street Layout & Origins’ by Richard Patterson

‘A Beechworth Companion: Forty Notable Beechworth Personalities’ by Richard Patterson

‘Albury Yesterday’ (2004) by Howard C. Jones

‘All Links in the Chain: A Centenary History of the Ovens and King Football League’ (2003) by Neil Barter

‘Background to Beechworth’ by Roy C. Harvey

‘Beechworth Sketchbook’ (1972) by Rodney Davidson, with sketches by Graham Hawley

‘Castieau’s’ Castle: A Short History of Beechworth Gaol 1853-1900’ (2018) by Bill Wilson

‘Echoes of History’ (2003) – Bookmen Publishers

‘History of Beechworth’ (1995) by Ian Hyndman

‘History of the London Tavern’ (2007) by Joan Hilderbrand

‘Out of the Goldfields: A History of the Ovens and Murray Hospital for the Aged’ (1993) by Ian Hyndman

‘The Baarmutha Story’ (2011) by Joan Hildebrand

‘The History of the Parish of Beechworth 1854-1978’ (1978) by Father Leo Lane

‘There Was A Time: A Wangaratta Shire Bicentennial Celebration’ (1988) by Graham Jones

‘A Building, Untenanted’ (The Mansion) by Walter J. Venn

‘Beechworth and the Powder Magazine’ (1968) by the National Trust of Australia

‘Nobblers & Lushingtons: A History of Hotels and the Ovens District’ (2009) by Richard Patterson

‘On This Day in the North East’ (1989) by Graham Jones

‘Silver Threads and Golden Needles’ (1985) by M. Rosalyn Shennan

‘The Lion of Beechworth: An Account of the History of the Mayday Hills Hospital’ by Douglas A. Craig

Facebook Pages:

‘Beechworth Community’

‘Lost Beechworth’

‘Ovens Valley and Myrtleford Historical Photos’

‘Wangaratta 3677’

 

Websites:

Heritage Council Victoria – Victorian Heritage Database

‘Life on Spring Creek’ Blog by Jacqui Durant

www.findagrave.com

www.wikitree.com

www.victoriancollections.net.au

 

Individuals:

Brent and Angela Taylor – Beechworth Mitre 10

Daniel Goonan

Daniel Krause

Darren Sutton – Historian

Dean Anders – Beechworth Ice Creamery                                             

Donna Sherman – Tangambalanga Indigenous Authority 

Elizabeth Mason

Dr Jane Collins (daughter of Dr Edmund Bryant ‘EB’ Collins)

Gary Coombes – Photographer

Geoffrey Galbraith

Heidi Freeman & Jim Didolis – Freeman on Ford

Ian ‘Sinkers’ Sinclair

Ian Downs – Golden Era Service Station             

Ian Hyndman – Historian

Jamie Kronborg

Jayme Collins – Coordinator of Capital Works, Indigo Shire Council

Jeanette McCulloch (daughter of Rex Norman – The Golden Pioneer Railway)

Martin Thomas – Beechworth Provender

Mick & Jo Westra – Plumbing Plus

Nathan Cowan – Billson’s Brewery

Oliver Payne – The Beechworth Conservatory

Owen and Judy Richards

Pat and Kathy Doyle

Rob Breen and Andrew Breen – Breen Brothers Petrol Station

Sam Whitlfield – Billson’s Hospitality Manager

Sue and Roger Thomas

Susan Fox – Buckland Gallery

The Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc. and Mike McCarthy

Tina Fraser & Gavin Doherty – Out of Town Nursery \

Wayne and Kaye Richardson – Beechworth Cycles & Saws

Willow and Andrew – Union Hotel, Tangambalanga

 

 

 

Newspapers:

The Ovens and Murray Advertiser

The Constitution and Ovens Mining Intelligencer

The Border Mail

The Argus

Trove

 

 

 

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