Hinterland Stories

Sharing the memories of Montville, Flaxton, Balmoral and Hunchy.

If you would like to share your own stories, please get in touch with us.

Sheila's Story

Susheila Ramanand was a new bride when she arrived to Montville in January 1973.

Facility Usage, Community Events, Artisan Village Identity and Liveability Improvements were key issues for Montville's Community Forum, June 2025.

Barry farmed along Western Avenue and worked for Hoopers Engineering working on projects such as the Baroon Pocket Dam.

by Gordon Plowman 2025 Flaxton When I was very young, the place I called home was my Garden of Eden. I belonged to it and it belonged...

With a rain bomb overnight more than 200mls was recorded in three hours on the Range at Montville. Nevertheless at 5.30am the Montville...

Les Gittins served on the MVA, the school P&C, the Sports Ground, the Firies and the Scouts for over fifty years

Young men answered the call to fight for their country. We remember their contribution that today Australia can enjoy peace.

Australia Day Speech 2025 by Madonna Hampson on The meaning of Community