Honouring Victor Harbor locals
Upon visiting Victor Harbor, it's nearly impossible to tour the town without noticing the mighty Norfolk Island Pines on Flinders Parade. Each tree commemorates...
While war was raging, life continued
One of the most global reaching events in our world history, there weren't many people left unscathed from World War II. Though many locals...
A 1950s seaside Christmas
The silly season is upon us. On the first day of December, we are well and truly in the lead up to Christmas. Whether...
The spot to go for a show… the cinema!
Going to the movie theatre has been a popular past-time - especially on a Friday or Saturday night - for decades. The spot to...
Swinging sixties bringing change
Stability is a virtue which many people value, but some argue that change is just as good as a holiday. The 1960s in Victor...
Advertising from 1914 to the 1940s
Recongise some of these famous brands? The Times worked with many brands in the early 1900s that are still in operation today. Berlei remains...
Advertising in the 50s and 60s
Times goes on and trends may change but one thing is for certain - advertising is always guaranteed. Despite it being decades later, there...
1970s and 1980s advertising
Much of the advertising across the 70s and 80s were aimed towards women's beauty. Back then women could drop into Bells to consult the...
1970s: Vietnam and Victor Harbor
The city was definitely impacted by the Vietnam War, which included Australia's involvement between 1962 and 1973. An advertisement printed in one of the...
The legacy of the Milnes family
The above was printed in Wednesday, January 23 1980. The following is an excerpt from the Victor Harbor Times on August 15, 1978:V.H. 'Times'...
Lofty revegetation project
A South Australian researcher set to investigate the barriers preventing greater participation in revegetation projects across the Mt Lofty Ranges, is backed by a...
