The following article was contributed following the first reminiscences session held at Watsonia library April 2008.The pine trees at the Watsonia Railway Station were planted by the Railway Station masters husband, Mr Phillips around 1940. The Station masters house was demolished with the Greensborough Highway in the mid 1970’s.
By Helen Tamme (2008) Comment received 21 August 2016 The pine trees were planted by John F Phillips (husband of Station Mistress/Post Mistress, Ellen Phillips). Their youngest son, Keith, had the task of watering the trees until they were established. |
