Merino & Henty Pioneers & History
Pioneers and Local History from the Glenelg & Wannon Region.
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Merino & Henty in South-West Victoria, Australia were originally settled by the HENTY brothers at "Merino Downs" in 1837.

Merino, south-west Victoria, 1880s
Township of Merino c1885, located to the south of
Casterton, Victoria, Australia.

Merino Progress Association
Merino & Henty Timeline
Merino & Henty 'First Families'
Merino Township Settlers
Merino District Settlers
Digby Pioneers
Hotspur Pioneers
Sandford Pioneers
1834 : HENTY Family
1834 : James SMEAD / SMEED
1837 : Merino Downs
1840s Jas Mallet
1853 : Jno Norman McLeod
1877 Merino School Petition
1884 : Speech, F. Henty
1937 : Back-to Centenary
Bryce's Commercial Hotel
Butter Factory
Cemetery (Merino)
Church - Anglican
Church - Methodist
Church - Presbyterian
Church - Roman Catholic
Dr Lovel Byass
Lodge Museum, Merino
Merino Park
Parsonage-on-the-Wannon

WW1 Henty Honour Roll

WW1 Merino Memorial

SS2601 Bowtell's Creek
SS4351 Glenorchy Estate
SS1547 Grassdale
SS2020 Henty
SS2115 Merino
SS2548 Merino Downs
SS1448 Mocamboro
SS1735 Murndal
SS4107 Paschendale
SS1378 Tahara
SS2451 Tahara Bridge
SS3493 Tahara West
SS4492 Talisker
SS3728 Wurt Wurt Koort
Tahara Settlers
Talisker Settlers (1920s-1940s)
WW1 Glenorchy Settlers
WW1 Merino Downs Settlers
WW1 Paschendale Settlers
WW2 Wurt Wurt Koort Settlers
Commemoration of Henty Settlers
7th April, 2007 (Easter Saturday)

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