| Pre-European Settlement |
Area inhabited by Bengalat balug (Clan) of the Wathaurong
Tribe |
| 1802 |
First European
explorers.
January : Lieutenant John Murray
April : Captain Matthew Flinders |
| 1803 - 1835 |
William Buckley the first European
living in the area |
| 1835 + |
Area investigated and surveyed by Wedge and Gellibrand |
| 1836 + |
Area occupied by squatters |
| 1868 |
North of Marcus Hill, Mannerim took its name from a property
of the same name containing 307½ acres. It was owned by William Arabin Smith |
| 1879 |
Invitation to tender by John Kinder Archer for tanners and
bark strippers for stripping two paddocks of wattle |
| 1882 |
J.K. Archer's estate sold to James Wilson of St. Albans |
| 1891 |
Charles McKinlay Head Teacher of Paywit South S.S. No.
309. Allison Scott, Dora Scorer and Jane Travis, female relieving teachers |
| 1911 |
Name changed from Paywit South School No. 3096 to Mannerim
School |
| 1925 |
Methodist Church in Banks Road and a public hall near the
railway station |
