by admin | Aug 29, 2019 | News
The Anniversary weekend speeches and photographs are now all on this website. Our photographer, Lesley Fraser, has many pictures to enjoy and purchase on https://www.ilfimaging.com/Will-H-Ogilvie-150th-Anniversary-Weekend/i-ML8hBRg/If you never got a chance to...
by admin | Aug 29, 2019 | News
I have been involved as the sculptor of a bronze bust of Will for South Australia’s town of Penola who celebrates Will as one of their finest poets. They have a Poet’s Corner in the main street of the town and at the beginning of last year was commissioned...
by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | Events, News
On 19 July 2019 the Holefield Farm stone was unveiled. Over sixty guests were in attendance and 150 members of the public, together with members of the Ex-laddies Association and this year’s laddie, Mark Henderson. See the new gallery for photographs of...
by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | Events, News
Five commemorative plaques were sent to places in Australia, where Ogilvie is still remembered today, including the Penola Local History Display. They sent a photograph of the plaque in their display.
by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | Events, News
The poet’s ‘Border Poems’ has been reprinted and a class set will be distributed to Border Schools. Artbeat have created a commemorative book of Will H Ogilvie’s work and will be on display during the exhibition at the Heritage Hub,...