Toodyay 2010 anniversaries, by Beth Frayne. Extract from Duidgeeana, the newsletter of the Toodyay Historical Society (Inc.), Issue No. 13, January February 2010, pp. 6-8.
Research Categories: Toodyay Events
This set of resources will include, in due course, compilations of Fact Bites from the long Toodyay chronologies (published and in draft) by decade and by broad subject groupings, research essays extracted from the Society’s newsletter Duidgeeana and other sources. Research chronologies on various events may also be Posted.
Toodyay men went to fight in the South African Boer War. The Toodyay Lodge joined the newly formed Grand Lodge of Western Australia. A water
The Shire of Toodyay has awarded Toodyay Citizenship Awards annually since 1985. Initially, the awards were not presented on Australia Day, but at other significant
The December 2009 Toodyay Bushfire was a very significant event that affected the local Toodyay community and beyond, then and well in to the future.
First Fancy Dress Ball in Newcastle, by Beth Frayne. Extract from Duidgeeana, the newsletter of the Toodyay Historical Society (Inc.), Issue No. 7, Jan Feb
The founding of the Toodyay, Northam and Victoria Plains Agricultural Society (1852-3) [1853-4], compiled by Robyn Taylor. Extract from Duidgeeana, the newsletter of the Toodyay
Proclamation Day, then and now – And how Newcastle celebrated the event, by Beth Frayne. Extract from Duidgeeana, the newsletter of the Toodyay Historical Society
Governors and Vice Regal Visits to Toodyay, by Beth Frayne. Extract from Duidgeeana, the newsletter of the Toodyay Historical Society (Inc.), Issue No. 3, May
The Toodyay Agricultural Show moved to new showgrounds (where it is still held today). The first Proclamation Day was celebrated with fireworks! But a fire
Much time was spent discussing proposed routes of the Eastern Railway, with the Newcastle Branch from Clackline formally opened on 5 January 1888 thus linking