Kilmore - Those That Came Before

Published in 2007 by the

This newly published book of 254 pages is a collection of reminiscences of Kilmore which give a first hand account of life in Kilmore from the 1840s through to the 1960s. It has over 140 photographs & illustrations, many of them previously unpublished and two comprehensive indexes;

a surname and a general index.

Through the words of those who were there, you will relive the horror that was "Black Thursday" and experience the fear of murderous bushrangers; be amazed at the passion aroused by the local elections; meet and admire the community spirited men and women that formed the institutions in Kilmore and shaped this community; be delighted in tales of a carefree, simple childhood and journey through the streets of Kilmore during the 19th century. 

Discover a proud Kilmore, whose old residents fondly recall

as "Old Kil-more".

To obtain a copy of this book you can download the order form and send payment to:

Kilmore Historical Society

P.O. Box 206, Kilmore, VIC, 3764

kilmorehistory@nl.com.au

or visit the old Kilmore Courthouse

Tuesday 10 am - 3 pm or on the

first Saturday of each month between 10 am - 1 pm.

Kilmore Historical Society Page Updated 30 March, 2008