Yet another famous resident of Connells Gully was Benjamin Burman, father of one of the Three Lost Children, who arrived in the area by a circuitous route after serving a fourteen year sentence in Van Diemen’s Land for deserting his regiment in Canada.
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The Daylesford Cenotaph was unveiled on November 11, 1929, but the opening was not without controversy as it pitted local Protestants against Catholics.
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Three members of Daylesford’s Tatti family enlisted and served overseas during the First World War. Only one of them returned. Their stories profoundly illustrate the horrors of war.
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Readers will be familiar with troublesome potholes on many of the roads around Daylesford. But perhaps our current difficulties are not as great as troubles suffered by some travellers in1864.
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Recently, three Daylesford College volleyball teams based at The Daylesford Arts & Recreation Centre (The ARC) had great success at the Greater Western Volleyball Championships in Horsham.
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