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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Meditations on Death and Eternity
Meditations on Death and Eternity Author: Frederica Rowan Publisher: Trubner and Co Date: 1863Label on spine cover with typed text RH 242.4 ROW warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, meditations on death and eternity, frederica rowan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death Certificate, 8/08/1977 12:00:00 AM
Death certificate of George Vidgeon Jebb Blackburne, aged 79 on 26/2/1928.Death certificate of George Vidgeon Jebb Blackburne, aged 79 on 26/2/1928.Death certificate of George Vidgeon Jebb Blackburne, aged 79 on 26/2/1928.blackburne, george vidgeon jebb, blackburne, william george, blackburne, bertha m -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph, Flag at Halfmast marking the death of Queen Elzabeth II, 12/09/2022
The Old Colonists' Hall is at 20 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat.Colour photograph of the flag on the Old Colonists' Hall at halfmast marking the death of Queen Elzabeth II.old colonists' hall, flag, halfmast, mourning, queen elizabeth ii -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Francis Joseph Dominick WW1 Enlistment and death documents
Francis was known as Joseph and his name is on the Cowes war memorial. The Dominick family had 40 acres on the Nobbies Road, next to the Smiths. He enlisted in South Melbourne on 27/10/1916 and was killed in action on 4 October 1917 in Belgium.Historical2 photocopied WW1 documents. One is his enlistment form and the other is a report of death in action.Australian Imperial Force Attestation Paper of Persons Enlisted for Service Abroad. Field Service Army Form B 20290Aworld war 1, joseph dominick, military, dominick family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death Certificate, 1884
Register entry of death certificate of Paulina Schwerkolt who died 1 January 1884 in Nunawading.Register entry of death certificate of Paulina Schwerkolt who died 1 January 1884 in Nunawading.Register entry of death certificate of Paulina Schwerkolt who died 1 January 1884 in Nunawading.schwerkolt, paulina, death certificates, riley, bridget, bowen thomas, kefford, richard, schwerkolt, carl benno -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph, Jamie Sleep, Flag at Halfmast marking the death of Queen Elzabeth II, 12/09/2022
The Old Colonists' Hall is at 20 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat.Vidoe of of the flag on the Old Colonists' Hall being moved to halfmast marking the death of Queen Elzabeth II.old colonists' hall, flag, halfmast, mourning, queen elizabeth ii, australian flag -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of printer, 1966
Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.t. j. higham pty ltd, acacia press, wilson, leslie john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Death notice, 29/07/1995
Death notice for Abigail Emmeline, wife of Charles who was the grandson of Johann August Schwerkolt, and son of Carl Benno.schwerkolt family, schwerkolt, abigail emmeline -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Death In Vietnam
Typed account titled "Death In Vietnam" written by Garry Barker in Saigon on a foolscap page. Christpher Clark - 215214documents, christopher clark - 215214 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Archive, St Paul's Boys' Home - Death, 2010
Superintendant - William Henry Baye - accused of cruelty to 10 year old Rex Simpson, student at the Newhaven Seaside Gardens Home for Boys, resulting in his death.History1003-01 Copy of Pakenham-Berwick Gazette newspaper article about the death of two boys at Newhaven Seaside Garden Home. 1003-02 A flyer for the screening of the film "The Killings at Newhaven" written & directed by Joe Fairhurst 1003-03 Photo of the Plaque on Rex Ronnie Simpson and his mother Myrtle Ruby Laurel Simpson's grave at Fawkner Memorial Park 1003-04 Photo of the Grave Stone of Rex Simpson and Myrtle Simpson at Fawkner Memorial Parknewhaven seaside gardens home for boys, rex 'ronnie' simpson, william henry baye, 1930's, joe fairhurt journalist -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death Certificate, 23/07/1977
Photocopy of the death certificate of Kathleen Kenny Blackburne who died 1/2/1887 in Box Hill aged 11months.Photocopy of the death certificate of Kathleen Kenny Blackburne who died 1/2/1887 in Box Hill aged 11months.Photocopy of the death certificate of Kathleen Kenny Blackburne who died 1/2/1887 in Box Hill aged 11months.blackburne, kathleen kenny, death certificate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of a pioneer orchardist, 29/10/1986 12:00:00 AM
Article in Gazette 29 Oct 1986 on the death of Ernest Alexander Mullens.Article in Gazette 29 Oct 1986 on the death of Ernest Alexander Mullens, a member of East Burwood's pioneering orchardist families.Article in Gazette 29 Oct 1986 on the death of Ernest Alexander Mullens. mullens, ernest alexander, pioneers, burwood east -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Death notices: Mr William Partington and Mrs Annie May Partington, 14/06/1941c
William (1872-1941) and Annie May Partington (1884-1966) lived at Willis Vale in Greensborough with their family. They were active in all aspects of community life. (RIP 26/02/1965 Annie May)The Partingtons and Medhursts are pioneering families in the Greensborough district.Obituary articles and death notices for William James Partington and Annie May (nee Medhurst) Partington. Mounted on white card.partington family, medhurst family, william james partington, annie may medhurst, annie may partington -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper cutting, The Mail, Article from the Mail reporting the death of well known resident Mervyn Chivers 7 August 1989, Aug-89
Mervyn Chivers dies. Article in 'The Mail' 23-Aug-1989 .Mervyn joined the air force in WW2 and served in the Middle East and England. He was a well known resident with interests in the Box Hill Operatic Society and sang in many choirs. He was also involved with the Masonic Lodge and was Secretary of the Ringwood RSL. As a member of the Historical Society wrote histories of both the Ringwood RSL and HeathmontPhotocopy of article from the Mail 23-Aug-1989 noting Mervyn Chivers death and his community involvement. +Additional Keywords: Chivers, Mervyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death Certificate, 21/09/1977 12:00:00 AM
Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977. Also photograph of James Blackburn.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.blackburn, james, arnold, edward b. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old pool 'death trap'
Residents claim the disused swimming pool and sports complex at the old Tally Ho boys' village site has become a potential death trap. With photo.welfare services, tally ho boys home, jame, kate, hannaker, roger, highbury hill pty ltd -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Life and Death of King John, c. 1898
Book of the William Shakespeare play ' The Life and Death of King John'. Brown hard cover, black and white illustrations taken from the designs of Frank Howard -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, death notices for Dave (David) Kellett, 29/12/2008 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the passing of a well know identity of the Ballarat Tramways and inspector - Dave Kellett.Newspaper clipping from the Courier, (29.12.2008?) - death notices for Dave (David) Kellett, who passed away on December 28, 2008 following a long illness.inspectors, ballarat tramways -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, David Crystal, Language death, 2002
David Crystal asks the question ?Why is language death so important??, reviews the reasons for the current crisis and investigates what is being done to reduce its impact.language obsolescence, language endangerment, language and globalisation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of pioneer apiarist, 18/07/1979 12:00:00 AM
Death notice for Thomas William Morton.Death notice for Thomas William Morton, prominent Mitcham resident who came to the district 50 years ago and settled on land belonging to the original Schwerkolt Family.Death notice for Thomas William Morton. morton, thomas william -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper cutting, San Remo & Phillip Island Advertiser, Evelyn Mai Lambert Death Notice, 19/8/1993
Early settler in Cowes, living in Unit 2, 9 Findlay Street, Cowes. The units were named Lambert Terrace after Evelyn Mai Lambert.Newspaper Death Notice for Evelyn Mai Lambert and application for Grant of Probate by Paul Harwood Lambert, Evelyn's son. Notice in the Phillip Island Advertiser 19/8/1993. evelyn mai lambert, babs lambert, paul lambert, roger rapke, death notices, probate notice for evelyn mai lambert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Death notice of John Allan Matheson, 2/02/1995
Notice of death and memorial service for John Allan Matheson, younger son of Captain Charles and Mary Matheson. Matheson land bought by City of Nunawading for the bi-centennial orchard.matheson, john allan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of Ex-Mayor, n.d
Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams. Death of Frank Paice, Mayor of Nunawading 1951-52, President Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1938-39.Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams. Death of Frank Paice, Mayor of Nunawading 1951-52, President Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1938-39. Worked for 43 years with Humes Ltd.Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams. Death of Frank Paice, Mayor of Nunawading 1951-52, President Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1938-39. williams, jessie, price, frank ernest, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, good neighbour council -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Death Certificate Extract and Cremation Certificate for Amy Ellen Wieland, Thelma, (nee Wilson) Ballarat 1999
Amy Ellen Wieland (Thelma) ( nee Wilson) lived at "Stanley Park' with her daughter Pat Talbot for 2 years before retiring to Ballarat wher she died in 1999.Death certificate on blue paper with black printing Certificate of cremation on buff coloured paper with black printing.Also a letter on paper headed Byrne , Jones and Torney, Barristers and Solicitors to Pat and Don Talbot sending them the two certificates..Envelope has note: Thelma Wieland's estate and Alan Wieland's Will, but does not contain the will. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Party Shocked By Death Of Mr J.B. Reid, Party Shocked By Death Of Mr J.B. Reid, June 13th, 1957
J.B. Reid was born in Scotland and ran a general store in Tarnagulla for some time until it burned down in the early 1950s. Was member and President of Shire of Bet Bet and on Dunolly Hospital Committee for many years. He later entered state politics and was Treasurer of the Victorian Country Party. Don Clark Collection A 2-page excerpt from The Countryman newspaper, of June 13th, 1957 collected for the article titled 'Party Shocked By Death Of Mr J.B. Reid'. Mentions Allan Brownbill, Jas. Fotheringham, Jas. Allan, Dr. John Lewis and Donald Clark. tarnagulla, people, j.b. reid, politics, governance, stores, deaths, obituaries, funerals -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic & Mixed media, Bradshaw, David, 'Death Takes a Break' by David Bradshaw, 1998
This item won the 1998 Selkirk Award. It is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Ceramic glazed figurine of a dressed skeleton, sitting in a coastal scene. art, artwork, david bradshaw, ceramics, death, selkirk award, skeleton, mixed media -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
"Death of Cr. Claxton J.P." Ballarat Star, 14th March 1888, page 2 - original & transcription
john garner collection, garner, dr, claxton, star, death, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Trower. Still & Keeling, Legal correspondence concerning the death of Frank Wright, 1970/71
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Four pieces of legal correspondence concerning the death of Frank Wright plus an inventory of furniture and musical instruments from chartered surveyors addressed to John Hosier. Also included is a telegram from Frank's sister Laura Ritchie, authorising Mr John Hosier to act for the family. The legal correspondence is from Trower, Still & Keeling and the inventory is from E. Copping Joyce & Son.2). Several notes written - one in blue pen, one in black pen and another in pencil. 1a)., 1b)., 2)., 3). & 4). all have handwritten signaturesfrank wright, john hosier, laura ritchie, trower still and keeling -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, death notice of James Fraser, 1992
Photocopy, A4 sheet of an extract of a death notice of James Fraser, Ballarat Courier, Saturday 13/4/1907. Was a well known employee of the Ballaarat Tramway Company, born 1830 in Scotland, died in Nhill 4/1907. Cutting gives family details. Was a coach builder/painter. Also gives details of a James Duncan. Images of document added 27-08-12.trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, horse trams, coach building -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Kendrick, Baynard, Reservations For Death by Baynard Kendrick, 1958
Crime novel which includes a police dog, seeing eye dog and a blind detective.Hardcover book, 253 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of two men and a dog. One of the men is Asian, the other man is blind. A knife is in the wall behind one of the men.fictionCrime novel which includes a police dog, seeing eye dog and a blind detective.baynard kendrick, detectives, dogs, fiction