History | The Glenferrie Times

The history of the Glenferrie area and its residents.

Mar 19

ANZAC Day: The Local Soldiers of Hawthorn

106 years ago sixteen ships left from Station Pier, Melbourne Victoria (17th October 1914), heading for Albany, Western Australia, to joi...

Sep 5, 2019

Immaculate Conception Church: 150 years

The Immaculate Conception Church, with its iconic spire acting as a gateway to the Glenferrie precinct at the corner of Glenferrie and Bu...

Aug 22, 2019

Father's Day: September 1

Father's Day display at Readings Australia (as well as New Zealand, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea) celebrates Father's Day on the first Sund...

May 13, 2019

Rich History in RSL Billiard Table

Hawthorn's small RSL sub branch, located on the corner of Glenferrie and Manningtree roads, was built in 1920 for Hawthorn's returned Fir...

Nov 7, 2018

Remembrance Day

11 November 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice, the suspension of fighting, the end of the First World War. Each year on t...

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