Nepean Historical Society
Historical Society of The Nepean Ward of The Mornington Peninsula Including Portsea, Sorrento and Blairgowrie History
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Lest We Forget 1914 – 1918
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Discovery 1802
European Settlement 1803
Early Pioneers 1835-1870
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The Ticonderoga 1852
Early Stages 1850s
Second Phase 1856 to 1875
1875
Third Phase 1876 to 1899
Fourth Phase 1900 to 1925
Fifth Phase 1950 to 1998
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Point Nepean Forts
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