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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kamanange - Robinson Family Holiday House c1930, Scenic Drive, Kalorama
View of timber house with a man and two children standing on the balconykamanange, kalorama, robinson -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kamanange - Scenic Cres, Kalorama
Robinson Family holiday house. Family car in driveway.kamanange, kalorama, robinson -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Fox's Point Scenic Railway c1955, c1955
Shows tracks up the hillside with passengers riding in carriage down the short course railway at Kalorama. The railway was built around 1950, initially to carry building materials. It was burnt in the 1962 bushfires. Phil McClure gave a talk to the Historical Society 15/8/2009. As a teenager he had assisted with 'Foxie's' operation of the railway.fox's point, scenic railway, stanley neil fox-croft, kalorama -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Fox's Point Scenic Railway Kalorama c1955, c1955
Built by Stanley Neil Fox-Croft to convey building materials. Later developed for passengersfox's point, scenic railway, stanley neil fox-croft -
Department of Health and Human Services
A scenic view of a Chinese junk in entering into Hong Kong Harbour at sunset - Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo Collection
Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour CollectionDepartment of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour Collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Lake Wendouree Looking North, A Scenic View of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, Victoria
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, lake wendouree -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hutchins, Graham, The Beaten Track By Tranz Scenic Through New Zealand, 1999
Details of the various long distance passenger trains on the New Zealand Government railways.ill, maps, p.40.non-fictionDetails of the various long distance passenger trains on the New Zealand Government railways.railroads - new zealand - pictorial, railroads - new zealand - passenger trains -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, E.H. Bradford, The scenic railway and the mountain devil : the steepest incline railway in the world, 1937
Pictorial account of the Katoomba Scenic railwayIll, p.14.non-fictionPictorial account of the Katoomba Scenic railwayblue mountains - scenic railways, scenic railways - katoomba -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Steavenson Falls-Cumberland Valley Beauty Spot Scenic Reserve Committee of Management, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra TrackPaperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.Marysville, Vic. 3779./ January, 1992. Dear Reader,/ I hope you'll enjoy sharing with me an account of some of the excitement and/ drama of events through history on the old Yarra Track. This Reserve is, of course,/ in the heart of one of the world's great hardwood forests, where generations of my/ family have lived and worked./ Some levels of elevation top the 4000 ft. mark, as it is part of the Great Dividing/Range in Victoria. I have collected just a few aspects of early times and would like/ to say thanks for the encouragement I have received, to write about one of my/ favourite subjects./ Ann Thomas With Best Wishes / Ann Thomas / 12.7.92 Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Steavenson Falls-Cumberland Valley Beauty Spot Scenic Reserve Committee of Management, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra TrackPaperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.Stamp of the Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Steavenson Falls-Cumberland Valley Beauty Spot Scenic Reserve Committee of Management, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra TrackPaperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.Stamp of the Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet - Paperback booklet, Ann Thomas, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra Track.Paperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.non-fictionA history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra Track.big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, c1997, 2006
White bound report with clear cover and black plastic ring bindingex-prisoner of war memorial, ballarat botanical gardens, interpretation centre, crown land act, lake wendouree, south gardens, peter blizzard -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Ceramic - jug, IBC Royal Scenic China et al
Souvenir small jug used at the original Healesville Sanctuary Kiosk in the 1930-1940 era. There is an image of Horatius the Wedge-tailed eagle on the side. This eagle gave visitors a 'close-up' view of this huge bird as he sat on the side of the long bridge. The Kiosk is now restored as the Heritage Shelter and can be seen at the SanctuarySmall souvenir milk jug, with handle. White ceramic with gold rim and gold stripe on handle. Wedge-tailed eagle in flight on one side.Inscription on side of jug ."HORATIUS' TRAINED HUNTING EAGLE THE SANCTUARY HEALESVILLE " healesville sanctuary, wedge-tailed eagle, horatius, kiosk, jug -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Ceramic - salt and pepper shakers, IBC Royal Scenic China, c 1930's
Shakers would have been used at the Healesvile Sanctuary kiosk during the 1930's and 1940's.Souvenir ceramic pepper and salt shakers. Two gold bands on upper section. Both shakers have identical image of a native cat family on one side. Skakers are mainly white in colour but have blue and yellow above and below the image.NATIVE CAT FAMILY/ BADGER CREEK SANCTUARYhealesville-sanctuary, native-cat, salt-shaker, pepper-shaker, kiosk -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Ceramic - souvenir side plate, IBC Royal Scenic China, Circa 1930
This side plate and accompanying pieces were used at the original Healesville Sanctuary Kiosk during the 1930's and 1940's.Small souvenir side plate. White glazed ceramic with gold rim. The plate has four images around the outside edge: a wedge-tailed eagle, koala and baby and 2 smaller wattle blooms with leaves. "HORATIUS" TRAINED HUNTING EAGLE/ THE SANCTUARY HEALESVILLEhealesville-sanctuary, wedge-tailed-eagle, koala, plate, kiosk -
Nillumbik Shire Council
Print (lino): Kate HUDSON (b.UK - a.1990 AUS), Kate Hudson, Wattle and Circle Vase, 2012
Kate Hudson's highly patterned and decorative prints reflect her love of Australian birds and flowers from her immediate environment, as well as oriental art and her training in textile design. Her work is influenced by the Australian artist (printmaker) Margaret Preston and the vases depicted in her prints are based on the ceramic works of her husband Stephen Hudson. The wattle depicted is the Acacia Terminalis (Sunshine Wattle), a shrub or small tree that grows to six meters in height. It’s an Australian native commonly found in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.A reduction coloured lino print. A ceramic vase with a black and white target print at its' centre holds a bunch of Acacia Terminalis (Sunshine Wattle). The vase rests on an orange table cloth decorated in white stylised flowers. The background is light pink. Hand written in pencil: low left '8/26'; bottom centre ' Wattle and Circle Vase'; low right 'Kate Hudson' hudson, linocut print, sunshine wattle, acacia terminalis, still life, margaret preston, ceramics, textiles, orient -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2003: Postcards from Banyule, 2003_
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2003 calendar contains photographs scenic views within the City of Banyule. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour illustrations of scenic views in Banyule. Some council information at back of calendar.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photographs, Rose Stereograph Company, Beauty Spots In Australia-Marysville, 1913-1967
An envelope with 12 black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria. An envelope with 12 black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria. The photographs were used for a series of photographs and postcards published by the Rose Stereograph Company in Armadale, Victoria.12 Real Photographs/ For Your Snapshot Album PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA/ BY The Rose/ Stereograph Company PRINTERS & PHOTOGRAPHIC/ PUBLISHERS/ Armadale, Victoriakeppel falls (image 1), cumberland falls (image 2), track to cora lynn falls (image 3), nichol's lookout (image 4), cameron cascades (image 5), stevenson falls (image 6), taggerty river (image 7), main street (image 8), taggerty river (image 9), talbot drive (image 10), cora lynn falls (image 11), taggerty river (image 12), rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Souvenir (Item) - Souvenir envelope, Rose Stereograph Company, Beauty Spots In Australia-Marysville, 1913-1967
A souvenir envelope that contained a series of photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company.A souvenir envelope that contained a series of photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company. The photographs were used for a series of photographs and postcards published by the Rose Stereograph Company in Armadale, Victoria. This envelope was sold by The Log Cabin in Marysville as a souvenir of Marysville. The Log Cabin was built by Thomas Henry Branchflower who had arrived from England late in 1921. It was built for Gwendoline Pitman after the death of her father Clarence Pitman and the disappearance of her sister Olive in July 1926. Gwendoline operated an artist and souvenir shop in the newly built Log Cabin in partnership with Peter Mackey who was a Melbourne optician and artist.THE LOG CABIN - MARYSVILLEthe log cabin, marysville, victoria, souvenir, rose stereograph company, souvenir envelope, photographs, thomas henry branchflower, gerald branchflower, mary chain, gwendoline pitman, clarence pitman, kooringa guesthouse, olive pitman, wilbur anderson, peter mackey -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photographs, Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Marysville, Vic, 1923-1963
A series of black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was published by the Barton Bros, Marysville and printed by Valentines Publishing Co as a souvenir of Marysville.A series of black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria that was published by the Barton Bros, Marysville and printed by Valentines Publishing Co as a souvenir of Marysville. Thomas Barton was one of the earliest settlers in Marysville and with 16 children and numerous descendants the name of Barton is synonymous with Marysville. Thomas John Barton, along with his business partner, Ewen Hugh Cameron, opened a butcher/abattoirs in Marysville in 1864. This was the first shop in Marysville. They supplied meat and other items to the miners along the Woods Point road. Thomas Barton was an active community member and was a key organiser in setting up the school in Marysville in 1870. After Thomas' death in 1911, his sons Fred and Frank took over the family business and renamed it Barton Bros. the road to cumberland valley (image 1), taggerty river (image 2), the acheron way (image 3), the old ford (image 4), nicholl's lookout (image 5), main street (image 6), mount margaret (image 7), stevenson falls (image 8), cumberland falls (image 9), keppel's falls (image 10), acheron way (image 11), marysville, victoria, barton bros, souvenir, valentine publishing co, thomas john barton, ewen hugh cameron, francis adam barton, frederick barton -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photographs, Rose Stereograph Company, Beauty Spots In Australia-Marysville, 1913-1967
An envelope with 12 black and white photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria. The photographs were used for a series of photographs and postcards published by the Rose Stereograph Company in Armadale, Victoria.An envelope with photographs of scenic attractions taken in and around Marysville in Victoria.12 Real Photographs/ For Your Snapshot Album PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA/ BY The Rose/ Stereograph Company PRINTERS & PHOTOGRAPHIC/ PUBLISHERS/ Armadale, Victoria PRICE/ 1/6keppel falls (image 1), cumberland falls (image 2), track to cora lynn falls (image 3), nichol's lookout (image 4), cameron cascades (image 5), stevenson falls (image 6), taggerty river (image 7), main street (image 8), glover walk (image 9), from murray pass (image 10), cora lynn falls (image 11), taggerty river (image 12), rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 03-01-2005
Shows the sign at the Steavenson Falls Scenic Reserve.Shows the sign at the Steavenson Falls Scenic Reserve. This sign was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.'05 1 3 3.01.05. Marysville (from Helga Walsh)steavenson falls, steavenson falls scenic reserve, mountain forest, lyrebird, bobuck, mountain brushtail possum, marysville, victoria, john steavenson, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Port of Echuca
Colour Photograph, Approx.1979
In 1869 the Council moved to name this park "Victoria Park. The cricket pitch construction began in 1873 and major improvements to the ground were undertaken in 1881. It is still the primary sporting ground in Echuca, offering AFL football oval, cricket pitch and nets, athletics and entry to the Echuca boat ramp and the natural bush land of the scenic drive. It also houses Echuca Council caravan park. The signage in this photograph is no longer there and the enterance to the caravan park has moved.This area of Echuca has historically been a major recreational area for the town. Being the primary sporting ground since its establishment in 1869., the area has a number of sporting and recreational facilities for the people of Campaspe Shire, from natural bush walks in and along the Murray river to more formal facilities such as AFL football ground, firefighting training area, netball courts, cricket pitch and nets, and grass tennis courts. Colour photograph (post-card size) of directory signs to entrance of Victoria Park, Echuca taken facing north. Two driveways are shown, to the east "Caravan Park" and to the west , "Victoria Park", "Boat ramp", " Scenic drive"Printed in black on the reverse:"this paper manufactured by Kodak"echuca, port of, echuca council caravan park, victoria park, echuca, echuca-tourist attraction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Dec 1960
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jun 1961
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views