Thomas Lang (Tom) Calderwood (born 1907) arrived from the UK with his mother (Rosina) and sister (Sarah) in January 1927. His brother John (born 1900) had arrived one year earlier. Previously, the family had lived in Tarbert, Loch Fyne in…
Chadstone in the 1980s & early 1990s
During the 1980s Chadstone was about half the size it is now. Some buses still stopped on the original drag on the western side of the entrance, with others at a relatively new entrance at the rear (which gradually became…
Aspley over the years
Aspley over the years Located on the Wimmera Highway roughly half way between Edenhope and Naracoorte is the tiny town of Aspley. It has a primary school with two school runs plus a high school run into Edenhope. The operator…
Goroke & Gymbowen over the years
Goroke & Gymbowen over the years On the Edenhope page there are several mentions of the run into Edenhope operated by Bland of Goroke. Goroke itself is an even smaller town than Edenhope. It is located to its north east…
Edenhope over the years
Edenhope over the years Edenhope is in south western Victoria, located on the Wimmera Highway, 30 kilometres from the South Australian border, in the Shire of West Wimmera. At the 2011 census Edenhope had a population of 976. It is…