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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Galleries (Kew), 2009
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Various newspaper articles/clippings about exhibitions at Cotham Gallery, East West Art Gallery, Leo Baeck Arts Centre, Bird’s Gallery, QArtStudio, Galerie Tara, all of which were/are galleries in Kew.kew historical society - archives, galleries - kew (vic), arts - kew (vic)kew historical society - archives, galleries - kew (vic), arts - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, Mayors & Councillors (Kew), 1941-2016
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example.Secondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Kew was declared a municipality in 1860, a borough in 1863, a town in 1910 and a city in 1921. The file contains records of correspondence between Kew researchers and former mayors and or their families. Another part of the file includes articles form the Progress Leader about particular councillors and mayors. The file includes the family tree of Cr John Wilkinson. Material in the file contributed to the KHS publication 'From Municipality to City: Councillors and Mayors of Kew 1860-1994'phyllis hore, daryl oldaker, michael montalto, walter hiscock, william runting, kaye cole, jim mccrae, henry kellettphyllis hore, daryl oldaker, michael montalto, walter hiscock, william runting, kaye cole, jim mccrae, henry kellett -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Kindergarens and Pre-Schools - Archive Collection (Parent Record)
Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to Kindergarens and Pre-Schools in Ringwood and District -
National Wool Museum
Archive - Prize Certificate, Highest Wool Price, Elders Limited, 10/9/1991
Single sided blue, red, black and white card with printed and hand written text, with decorative border. HIGHEST PRICE WOOL / Elders PASTORAL / J. F. & H Norris / SALE Geelong / DATE 10-9-91 / BRAND JFN/ROMANI / PRICE 1050c / DESCRIPTION SupAAAFM / BALES 6 / 17.4 MICRONS / 71.1% Yield / The above wool recorded the highest price / in the superfine section of the Elders Pastoral / catalogue offered in this series / [signature ? G Blood]wool auction, catalogue, wool bales, sale, wool growing, agriculture, industry, geelong, elders, woolbrokers, prizes -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, North Western Woollen Mills Certificate of Appreciation. Ararat Legacy. No Date
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Greensborough Historical Society
Legal record - Letter, C. J. McDonald, C.J. McDonald to Trevor Partington 1958, 26/03/1958
A solicitor's letter to Trevor [and Gary] Partington in preparation for a land transaction from vendor "Martin". The location of the land is not clear. It is possible that this land was purchased by Alan Partington in his adult children's names.Part of many land deals made by the Partington family in the sale of the original Greensborough farmland. Solicitor's letter, black text on white paperHand drawn plan of property.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Boroondara Historical Societies Association (BHSA), 1994
Organisation generatedReference, Research, InformationProvenance OrderSubject file containing Correspondence, documents (minutes, agendas, financial statements etc.,) relating to the Boroondara Historical Societies Association. The historical societies of Kew, Camberwell, Hawthorn, Canterbury and Surrey Hills agreed, following amalgamation in 1994 to form an umbrella group, to represent their joint interests to the new Council. A newspaper article/clipping dated 2012 noted that the group was being reconstituted. From the evidence in the file, Balwyn Historical Society was not a foundation member.boroondara historical societies association, historical societies - city of boroondaraboroondara historical societies association, historical societies - city of boroondara -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Heritage Review, Residential Places Graded B, Volume 3, 1999
Graeme Butler & AssociatesProject FilesProvenance OrderBlack 4-Ring binder that includes research about, and an assessment of buildings previously graded B in the City of Kew Urban Conservation Study 1988 by Pru Sanderson Design Pty Ltd. The files were created by the heritage architect Graeme Butler and the paper files include maps, correspondence, title searches, readings, reviews of prior classifications, newspaper and journal articles, directories etc for each property assessed.graeme butler, heritage reviews - kew, 4 cameron court, 2 hodgson street, 20 fellows street, 26 fellows street, 23 highbury grove, kew lunatic asylum, kew mental hospital, willsmere, 36 stawell street, 13 studley avenue, 16 studley avenue, 20 studley avenue, raheen, studley park road, beament house, 33 uvadale road, 20 yarra streetgraeme butler, heritage reviews - kew, 4 cameron court, 2 hodgson street, 20 fellows street, 26 fellows street, 23 highbury grove, kew lunatic asylum, kew mental hospital, willsmere, 36 stawell street, 13 studley avenue, 16 studley avenue, 20 studley avenue, raheen, studley park road, beament house, 33 uvadale road, 20 yarra street -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Series) - Pioneer Commemorative Services
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationArranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)The Kew Historical Society was responsible for holding events that commemorated the first settlers of the area that was the City of Kew. The files included all relate to the third commemorative service held, in 1978. This event was attended by scholars and the mayor of Kew at the time and saw the official naming of the Dorothy Rogers Reserve. The file includes: Invites and letters of appreciation addressed to the speakers of the event, addresses and order of proceedings.dorothy rogers reserve – kew (vic.), pioneers – kew (vic.), n. j. whitting – kew (vic.)dorothy rogers reserve – kew (vic.), pioneers – kew (vic.), n. j. whitting – kew (vic.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Land Act 1901
Black hardcover book. Land Act 1901 in gold letters on the font. The book has 286 pages with few handwritten notes attached to the pages.Land Act 1901 on the coverland act 1901, legal record -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (collection) - Irena Higgins : Fol.13 Disability & Mental Health, 1951-2008
Irena Higgins (1951-2014) > Barbara Higgins (2015) > Kew Historical Society (2015)Professional papersCollection > Series > Sub-series (folder) > ItemThe Minus Children – Magazine | Play | Photos | Programmedepartment of health (vic.), mental hygiene authority (vic.), mental health authority (vic.), health commission of victoria, community services victoria, department of health and community services, department of human services, kew cottages, kew children’s cottages, kew training centre, kew residential servicesdepartment of health (vic.), mental hygiene authority (vic.), mental health authority (vic.), health commission of victoria, community services victoria, department of health and community services, department of human services, kew cottages, kew children’s cottages, kew training centre, kew residential services -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, MIMOVICH, Leopoldine
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example.Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)This subject file was created by researchers of the Kew Historical Society. It contains primary and secondary sources relevant to Leopoldine (Poldi) Mimovich, a sculptor who lived at 31 Miller Grove. The file contains correspondence and newspaper articles. Included in these is an article from the Herald (1988) and an article about a house fire. Various sculptures by her are located in the Alexandra Gardens and in the Kew Library. The file lists these and identifies their location.leopoldine mimovich, artists -- kew (vic.), australian sculptorsleopoldine mimovich, artists -- kew (vic.), australian sculptors -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Series) - PURCHAS, Albert
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationArranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Albert Purchas was an architect and civil engineer in the early colonial period of Victoria and was responsible for many of the early buildings both within the area of Kew, but also throughout Melbourne all the way down to Geelong. He immigrated to Australia in 1851, and would help design banks, churches, offices, and homes. He would serve for several years as the vice-President of the Victorian Institute of Architects, before being elected as President in 1887. The file includes: A recreation of a monthly meteorological journal that mentions him as a weather surveyor for Kew, as well as research notes completed by the Kew Historical Society.albert purchas – kew (vic.), architects – kew (vic.)albert purchas – kew (vic.), architects – kew (vic.) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - CD/DVD, Stawell Gold Mine, Stawell Gold Mines, 2000-2010
Historic and current views of Stawell and Goldmine Video Clips of Gold Mininggold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Collection of Mining info – Green Cover 1885-1893. Annual Report of the Secretary for Mines and Water Supply 1886. The Scotchman's United Quartz Mining Company Limited - Directors Report 1885. No's 1 & 2 North Scotchman's Minute Book 1886, 1885 - 1893
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, entries Old Sugar Shed photographic competition, 1999
Photographic competition organised 1999 by PMH&PS and developer John Sheridan of Sheridan Property at suggestion of Cr David Brand when plans for demolition were approved by CouncilFile of entry documents for Old Sugar Shed photographic competition held jointly by PMH&PS and John Sheridan May 1999; in manilla envelopeindustry, manufacturing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, sugar shed -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell & District Births 1931 – 1950, 1931 -1850
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, 1985 - 1995
The centre was one of several community groups established in the mid 1980's. After 1998 when the Baptist Church decided to discontinue the relationship, co-ordinator Julie Allen donated the minutes, brochures, photos and other records to the society.From archive box containing the archives of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre located at the Ross St Baptist church, 1985 to 1998. Also includes item 1207 (various files listed on separate attachment) Refer also to items 1084 and 819 and 1207. .05 - One of five A3 photo displays with images of centre operations and people associated 1983 to 1997.education, community, education - adult, societies clubs unions and other organisations, religion - baptist church, julie allen, nicole de gruchy baird -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box Baa 61 Boeing (Gaf / Asta) Collection
Description: - JINDIVIK DRAWINGS B4A-A12-001 TO B4A-A20-116/117 Level of Importance: National. Historical Details: DAP/GAF/ASTA constructed many overseas designs under licence in Australia (Beaufort, Beaufighter, Lincoln, Canberra and F18) however they also designed and constructed a number of significant local designs that were successful in oversea's markets includi -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Series) - Kew Recreation Hall - Wellington Street
Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationArranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)The Recreation Hall in Kew was built in 1880 and demolished in 1960, owned by the Kew Recreation Council until the financial difficulties of World War 1 led it to being acquired by the Kew Council. The original facility was noted for being a first for the entirety of Melbourne on a municipal level, boasting bowling greens, tennis courts, a cricket ground, and most notably a dance floor. Hosting musical and theatre performances, it served as a pillar of the social community in Kew. It was demolished for the expansion of the Kew Bowling Club but would be spiritually revived in the construction of the Kew Recreational Centre in 1986, an aquatic centre since demolished. The file includes: Two tickets for events at the centre, a newspaper article regarding the history of the hall, and a summarised history of the hall.recreation hall – kew (vic.), recreation – kew (vic.), kew bowling club – kew (vic.)recreation hall – kew (vic.), recreation – kew (vic.), kew bowling club – kew (vic.) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 21 May 1960
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Details of insurances and purchases Order for supply of goods on extended terms of payment. James McEwan & Co & Mr Alan Mathewsdomestic life, alan mathews -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, North Western Woollen Mills Certificates Certificate of Registration. J.D.F. Nominees Pty Ltd. 1993. One Copy, 1994, 1993
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box Baa 71 Boeing (Gaf / Asta) Collection
Description: - Jindivik drawings B3A-83-277 to -752 B3A-84-02 to -603 B3A-85-02 to -704 B3A-86-01/02 Level of Importance: National. Historical Details: DAP/GAF/ASTA constructed many overseas designs under licence in Australia (Beaufort, Beaufighter, Lincoln, Canberra and F18) however they also designed and constructed a number of significant local designs that were successful in oversea's markets includi -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box Baa 100 Boeing (Gaf / Asta) Collection
Description: ASTA Project Definition Study - Jindivik Mk 4 Variant - March 1990 GAF Technical Requirement Spec B3B/2 - Traininig Simulator for Jindivik and Turana Aerospatiale Missiles Note No 1411 CH/P - C22 High Subsonic Target Drone Main Stages of Level of Importance: National. Historical Details: DAP/GAF/ASTA constructed many overseas designs under licence in Australia (Beaufort, Beaufighter, Lincoln, Canberra and F18) however they also designed and constructed a number of significant local designs that were successful in oversea's markets includi -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Archive (Collection) - Correspondence, Barbara Quinn, Allan Charles Quinn, 2011
Allan Charles Quinn and his motherAllan Charles Quinn letters and photographs to his mother during his seafaring life.ChronologicalLetters, enveloppes and photographsallan charles quinn (1928-1990), barbara quinn, asbetos, seaman, photographer, gary wright, asbestos, seafaring, travelsallan charles quinn (1928-1990), barbara quinn, asbetos, seaman, photographer, gary wright, asbestos, seafaring, travels -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Newspaper Supplement, The Stawell Times News and Pleasant Creek Chronicle Home to Stawell Glourious Holiday ending 1935
Home to CelebrationsThe Stawell News Wednesday October 9 1935View of Stawell from Big Hilltourism -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood , Lot 3 on Plan of Subdivision 10519, Mrs S.H.Houston to Mr J.J.Constable, Circa 1940
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - CD/DVD, Victorian Police Gazette Compendium 1871-1875
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Londonderry Gold Mining Co. Jallukar Cash Book. Back Pages used for Chicken Hatchery 1953 - 1955, Aug 1899 - 1902, 1953 - 1955
Dark Blue 93 Item CashbookHand Written stawell, mining -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Letter Book, G.S. Mackay, Circa 1920
This book contains private letters which G. S. Mackay wrote to his daughter, Meta? and his aunt in the 1920’s. G. S. Mackay was born in Sutherlandshire Scotland in 1850. He qualified as a solicitor and came to Australia in 1884 and later to Warrnambool in 1893. He served as a Warrnambool City Councillor and also held a number of important positions within the Presbyterian Church. He was one of the earliest and strongest supporters of the Warrnambool High School. Many of the letters within this book are to his daughter who studied medicine in Glasgow in the early 1900’s. G. S Mackay was prominent in legal, civic and religious life in Warrnambool almost from the time of his arrival in 1893 until his death in 1926. Many of these letters are of a religious nature and as such display that aspect and personal thoughts of Mr Mackay’s personal life. Dark green fabric cover with light brown suede spine and cover edges. Hard cover. Green patterned paper inside front and back covers. Alphabetical index at front. Pale fine yellow pages numbered up to 502. L. ****Queen Douglas, Newpark West Calder, MidLothian 14 miles from Edin’h Ry Stn Newpark. Meta Selby The Calouda(?) Club 35 St Georges Square London S.W.1 warrnambool, g.s. mackay letter book, solicitor, g. s mackay councillor.