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2023
Oct - Planned works: Removal of auto drop down menus. Places, History Snippets completed.
Oct 27 - U3A 2017 Page. Tidying. Dates and non-linked notes removed.
Oct 18 - Featured image 'Northcote Northcote' brick added to Northcote Snippets.
Oct 18 - Bridges, Northcote Library Stamps & Bookmarks relocated to Places.
Oct 17 - Three Northcote Women time line moved to People.
Oct 17 - Archive Treasures moved to About.
Oct 3 - U3A 2017 amended.
2021
Nov 24 - History Snippets - Sports at Northcote 1866 - Parts 1 & 2.
Aug 7 - History Snippets has replaced Projects. Northcoe Brick Co to be moved to Places & V J Bradley to People.
2020
June 19 - Updated Tours section. Links to YouTube walks & U3A Walks and Rambles.
2019
Oct 21 - Links to Walks at Darebin U3A for St Georges Rd.
Oct 21 - New Walk added (under Tours) to Northcote Town Hall - West Side.
Oct 21 - East Westgarth Walk description tidied up.
Sept 5 - Nehemiah Gurthridge biog in People.
Sept 5 - John Carmen Traction Engine images of High St added to Home.
Feb 18 - Exhibition Boot Co added to Places.
Jan 11 - Grand Junction Railway planned for Westgarth added to Places.
Jan 10 - Rev Duncan Fraser. Added to People.
Jan 10 - Shadows on the Screen - Reminiscences of 1860-880 by Old Northcote Boy. Added to People.
Jan 7 - Talks has become Places.
Jan 7 - Turret House added to Places.
Jan 9 - 3 Missing Churches added to Places.
2018
Dec 29 - Talks - 3 Northcote Women, Dynasties, C H James, Donnet & Fogg, have been transferred to 'People'. Plant, Dennis & CH James have intros with reestablished links.
Dec 29 - New page - Places & Things - will soon appearing. With 'People' will replace Talks & U3A 2017.
Dec 29 - People page now has biogs from Talks & U3A 2017 - both of which will soon be deleted.
Dec 19 - Home Page - 5pp Timeline summary replaced with 1pp 'Chronicle of Events'.
Dec 18 - Reminiscences of Northcote 1872 - added to Tours.
Dec 18 - Barnard's Jubilee History of Kew (1910) link has been added to Bibliography under About.
Dec 17 - New dropdown menu added - People.
Dec 17 - Ern Bainbridge PDF added to People.
Dec 17 - New Trivia on Homepage - Dirty Daffs. Dalgety family.
May 20 - James Eunson PDF link added to Tours - St Georges Rd.
May 19 - Northcote Library - Bookplates page added.
Apr 28 - Northcote Library - Stamps & Stickers page added.
Apr 7 - Trivia updated on Homepage.
Apr 7 - Planned history of St Georges Rd forthcoming.
Feb 12 - Trivia updated on Homepage.
Feb 12 - Some editing on Homepage.
Feb 13 - Encore Walking Tour - Northcote Hill - East Side.
2017
Nov 20 - WALKING TOUR. See 'U3A 2017' above for details.
On-going material is being updated monthly to 'U3A 2017' part of the website.
Includes Waterways Tour, Bike Tour, The Village, etc.
2016
4 Dec - Roads & Bridges page added to 'Projects'.
29 Nov - U3A 2017 class dates added. Talks has been updated.
14 Oct - 1857 Tour added to ... Tours. Contact page updated with brief bio.
12 Oct - 'Beating the Bounds' 1908 Tour added to ... Tours
11 Oct - 'About' page tidied. Links added. Swift's 1885 Tour added to ... Tours.
30 Sep - Sutherland's 1884 Northcote added to About. Crosslink also from Tours.
29 Sep - Rechabite 1900 Tour added to Tours. Brief Timeline relocated to Homepage.
27 Sep - Timeline Feature image added.
26 Sep - Fogg / Donnet page amended. Fogg still being edited.
25 Sep - Home Page revamped. Inc 1925 description of Northcote. Clag Trivia included.
20 Sep - 1939 Tour uploaded. Endnotes to follow.
14 Sep - 1933 Tour complete with endnotes added to - Tours.
19 April - Swift combined index added. Also specific subject guide. Under 'About'.
12 March - Swift Subject Index added to Bibliography.
22 Jan - Drop down menu line changed & updated.
22 Jan - Bibliog/Sources included in 'About'.
22 Jan - Timeline included in 'About'.
22 Jan - Contact included in 'About'.
22 Jan - 2015 U3A class notes included in 'U3A 2015'.
22 Jan - Home page now links to 'About' page.
22 Jan - 'Construction' images starting to appear.