Articles and News from the Rye Historical Society

P.S. Hygeia
The Hygeia was considered the most luxuriously appointed paddle steamer ever built for Australian service.

P.S. Ozone
Ozone was commissioned by the Bay Excursion Company and relocated to Australia.

Rye / Tootgarook Subdivisions
History of the Rye & Tootgarook Subdivisions from Pre 1924 till 1957.

Rye Street Name Origins
Origins of Rye & Tootgarook Street Names.

Lands Guide
A guide to finding records of Crown land at Public Record Office Victoria.
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