The Plod Essay
“The Plod” is Wonthaggi and District Historical Society’s monthly newsletter, each edition includes an essay about Wonthaggi’s history. The following is a collection of those essays.
The Plod Essay October 2025
The ‘34 Strike & The Emergence of a ‘Real Community’
The Plod Essay September 2025
FROM TENT TOWN TO MODEL TOWN – By Linda Cuttriss
The Plod Essay August 2025
Saving the State Coal Mine Rescue Station Based on 15-minute history talk by Wendy Crellin
The Plod Essay April 2026
By Linda Cuttriss
The Plod Essay March 2026
Wonthaggi and District Historical Society’s Archives – Photographs – Compiled by Jill Miles and Bob Tyler
The Plod Essay February 2026
Wonthaggi & Districts Historical Society Archive – by Nola Thorpe and Fay Quilford
The Plod Essay July 2025
Snippets from the newspaper archives of W&DHS focussing on the Wonthaggi State School Mothers Club” by Nola Thorpe
The Plod Essay June 2025
Greyhound Racing in Wonthaggi (Part2) – Sebastian (Sam) Gatto
The Plod Essay May 2025
The Trail Blazers by Catherine Watson
The Plod Essay April 2025
Kilcunda Coal by LindaCuttriss