Bill Moore, who lives in Maldon was a member of a Gliding Club based in the Hamilton area. The club merged with Wimmera. As I understand the K7 was owned by that club. He may have some knowledge of any operation at Edenhope. Regards Colin C
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:52 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In the December 1953 Australian Gliding there was an article > titled:Edenhope glider club's progress by John Marshall: > http://www.waikerieglidingclub.com.au/ag-contents/AG1953Dec.htm > > Regards Jarek > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: > "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." < > [email protected]> > > To: > "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." < > [email protected]> > Cc: > > Sent: > Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:38:04 +1100 > Subject: > Re: [Aus-soaring] Edenhope Glider & Sailplane Club > > > > Hello Ann, > > In my 10 years with the Grampians Soaring Club I have never heard any > mention of the Edenhope Glider and Sailplane Club. However, I'm sure that > the older gliding members of the Horsham Flying Club (formerly the Wimmera > Soaring Club) would be best placed to assist. Several of their members > would have been around at that time. Max Hedt comes to mind as a mine of > historical information for that area. I'll email him and suggest he talks > to you if he has anything to contribute. > > Regards, > > Geoff V > > At 01:20 PM 20/02/2013, you wrote: > > I received the following email and am hoping some of you may be able to > help Geoff. > > I have sent him the relevant articles from AG > > Ann > > > > My name is Geoff Langsworth, I live in Edenhope and I am the Secretary of > the Edenhope and District Historical Society. > > I am researching the former Edenhope Glider and Sailplane Club that was > formed in Edenhope on 27th April 1953. > > A " google " search located entries for Edenhope on the Waikerie Gliding > Club's website for Australian Gliding , August 1953 page 11 and December > 1953 page 24. Finding these entries , I then searched the old newspapers > for Edenhope around August 1953 and found an article regarding the > formation of the club. I have attaced a copy for your information. > > The club existed for some years before disbanding but I do not know the > date or year. I am wondering if you have any records showing the date the > club disbanded ? > > Hoping you can help me with my enquiry. > > Regards > Geoff Langsworth > Edenhope, Victoria. > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > ------------------------------ > Email sent using Optus Webmail > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >
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