Digging up the Past | Flicking the power switch

By Stawell Historical Society
Updated March 6 2020 - 11:43am, first published December 24 2019 - 10:17am
Flicking the power switch
Flicking the power switch

On March 19, 1891 the Stawell Times and Wimmera Advertiser reported that at a recent council meeting a committee was appointed to enquire into the cost and practicality of lighting the town with electricity.

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