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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Happy Hollow, 1892o
Robert Emmett Whatmough leased the Happy Hollow site from John Cully McLaughlin in 1892 and built a bark house there. This was retained by later owners, the Bell family. Original photographs were taken prior to 2003, as the building was destroyed by fire in 2003Copies of four coloured photographs on one pagewhatmough family, happy hollow farm, bell family -
Kilmore Historical Society
If I Were King George, 1911 or earlier
From the childhood collection of Monica Smith, nee Turner, descendant of early Kilmore business families, the Morrisseys and Hartnells. Deep cream coloured paper on board cover, paper worn in places and some marks left side front. Stained and worn back cover. Foxing and small marks/stains throughout. Reinforcing repair front & back hinges. Binding tight. 55 pp. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Monica M. F. Turner/Stokesay/Melbourne - 1911./from Nin'.children's literature, turner collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Happy Mood
A black and white photograph of - the Commanding Officer Lt Col Mike Naughton and his Administrative Officer Maj Ivan Scholes of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam are in a 'happy mood' upon arrival at 'vampire' pad afeter an afternoon at Task Force Base at Nui Datphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, lt col naughton, maj scholes, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unveiling Happy Hollow plaque, 24/10/2006
Photograph of descendants of past owners of Happy Hollow unveiling the commemorative plaque. Includes descendants of Charles Partington, John McLaughlin and Robert Emmett Whatmough. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society. Digital copies of 3 colour photographs.happy hollow, plenty river, john mclaughlin, charles partington, robert emmett whatmough, parks victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Happy Hollow plaque unveiling 1 and 2, 24/10/2006
Photograph of descendants of past owners of Happy Hollow preparing to unveil the commemorative plaque. Includes descendants of Charles Partington, John McLaughlin and Robert Emmett Whatmough. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society. Digital copy of colour photograph.happy hollow, robert emmett whatmough, charles partington, betty bell, parks victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Kurt Winkler, The Happy Groom, 1942
Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.Profile head and shoulders portrait of probably a male internee dressed as a woman. Wearing a straw hat with netting around it. Rimless glasses. A green scarf around the neck that looks like plaid or tartan and a pink/burgundy coloured coat.Tatura Summermodel 1941 on mat board above the painting "The Happy Groom" Kurwin 42 on mat board under the painting Tatura 42 on bottom left hand side of paintinginternee, groom -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Miles Lewis, Happy Hollow farm: File note, by Miles Lewis, 1994_
This is a File note written by Professor Miles Lewis, of Faculty of Architecture, University of Melbourne on Happy Hollow Farm, reputed to be the home of Emmett Whatmough and his family and subsequently by Charles Partington and his family and at time of compilation (1994) home of Dr. Christopher Bell. His examination was intended to assist in determining the age of the building, with a view to seeing whether it be nominated for inclusion on the Historic Buildings Register5 page photocopy of typescript, with house plan.happy hollow farm, christopher bell, whatmough, partington, betty bell -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Drawing - Sketch, Happy Birthdy to Paul Schlesinger, 1941
Birthday present to Paul Schlesinger. Black ink sketch by Meilich, of four poker players, a gift to Paul Schlesinger in Camp 3, on the occasion of his birthday. Tatura, 18th. Jan. 1941. An ink sketch on thicker paper of four men playing poker.Happy Birthday Paul Scheslinger from his poker fellows; Tatura 18 Feb 1941 signatures of other players on left hand side drawers signature in bottom right. Mielichludwig meilich, paul schlesinger, tatura internment camp art -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Happy farm life at Burnley, 1934
Found in a file entitled, "Women's Education, 1930's," in 1991Two pages of The Sun News-Pictorial, July 10, 1934. A large photo of many students crowded into a dray and sitting on a draught horse with the caption: "Things are never down on the farm at Burnley Horticultural School while Don, the old dray horse, is on the job carting his load of happy students back to the lecture rooms after a session of practical work. Most of the 30 pupils now at the school are engaged in the study of pruning."the sun news-pictorial, students, students working outside, female students, horses, women's education -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Happy Hollow plaque, 05/02/1840o
The land surrounding Happy Hollow farm at Plenty was purchased by Francis Wickham in 1840. The land was later subdivided and held by various owners including Charles Partington (1875) and John McLaughlin who leased the property in 1892 to Robert Emmett Whatmough who erected the first dwelling on the property. The land was later owned by Mrs Betty Bell and was purchased by Parks Victoria in 1994 to form part of the Plenty Gorge Parklands. This plaque was laid by Plenty Historical Society.Happy Hollow was an example of early settlement along the Plenty River.Digital copy of colour photograph. Plaque at Plenty Gorge Parklands.plenty river, happy hollow, happy hollow farm, robert emmett whatmough, betty bell, john mclaughlin, charles partington, parks victoria -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: A Happy & Gorgeous _______ - Renewal of Old Friendships, A Happy & Gorgeous _______ - Renewal of Old Friendships, 1930s
Murray Comrie Collection. A newspaper clipping in two fragments (unknown publication & date) with title: 'A Happy & Gorgeous _______ - Renewal of Old Friendships'. Discusses a week of celebrations by Old Tarnagullians probably the Back To Tarnagulla of 1930s. Describes several events, special train arriving, singing in the Hall, shooting melons, war veterans march, costume competition, procession by Dunolly-Tarnagulla Brass Band to the Rec Reserve and Maryborough Band playing at the Rec Reserve, a Back to School event on the Monday at which C. Bock took photos.tarnagulla, back to tarnagulla, old tarnagullians, community celebrations, community events, reunions, school, recreation reserve, public hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Alan Bradley, "Tram Rises Not Happy Thought", 2003
Yields information through letters to the Editor about the impact of tram fare rises on Ballarat Residents, noting wages at the time.Photocopy, of part of the front page of The Courier, 16/6/1951, titled "Tram Rises Not Happy Thought". Gives the impact of the fare rises, doubling the weekly travel cost. Has a map showing the tramway routes and section destination to apply from 1/7/1951. The main problem was the cancellation of the concessional weekly ticket, revision of sections. Quotes Mr. T. A. Farr, Manager SEC Ballarat, notes differences in fares, penny surcharge on Sundays and holidays. On the front page are notes on the death and funeral arrangements of Ben Chifley.trams, tramways, public transport, fares, sec -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Drivers Beware", "Getting Around Safely on Trams", "Travel Happy Share the Road", "Beware of Sudden Stops", c2013 to 2015
Set of four pamphlets folded to DL size regarding safety on trams, public transport. .1 - "Drivers Beware" - asking motorists to beware of trams, uses the Rhino image - 30 Rhinos. .2 - "Getting Around Safely on Trams" = 3 fold DL - giving safety tips for travelling on trams - dated May 2013. .3 - "Travel Happy Share the Road" - 3 fold DL - VicRoads - giving advice on sharing the road for all types of transport. .4 - "Beware of Sudden Stops" - hanging pamphlet - advising passengers to hang on and beware around trams - features the Rhino image. Have the Yarra Trams, Public Transport Victoria or VicRoads images and logos.trams, tramways, safety, yarra trams, rhinos, ptv, vicroads -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Prahran Times, The Age, The Herald, The Sun, "They did not like the bus", "He's happy with the new bus route", "Smooth Tram to Bus Change-over", "Concessions on bus unlikely", Mar. 1959
Set of four newspaper clippings from various papers about the closure of the Victorian Railways St Kilda Brighton tram and replacement by buses operated by the Melbourne Brighton Bus lines. .1 - "They did not like the bus" - The Herald, 2/3/1959 - complaints about the new bus service. .2 - "He's happy with the new bus route" - the Sun, 3/3/1959 - quoting the managing director of the Melbourne Brighton Bus lines - Lewis Page .3 - "Smooth Tram to Bus Chang-over" - The Age 3/3/1959 - about the change over from trams to bus, quotes Lewis Page, gives cost of new buses, selling of combined rail / bus tickets and the number of buses meeting the trains at St Kilda Station. .4 - "Concessions on bus unlikely" - The Prahran Times 18/3/1959 - little possibility of concessions, cost of concessions, that the MMTB declined to operate the service and the Melbourne Brighton Bus lines was the only applicant.All have hand written notes in ink re source.trams, tramways, vr, st kilda brighton, closure, buses, railways, concession fares -
St Kilda Historical Society
Card - Seasonal card, A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You, 20th century
A card encouraging customers to give a gift at Christmas to the boy who delivers or sells them their daily newspapers. Undated but perhaps early 20th century.Pink coloured card with greeting, verse and image of Santa Claus printed in blue. Stamped on the back.Printed on front: 'A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You. Once a Year this Christmas comes - But I come round each day; I bring you all the news there is, in a most respectful way. A Christmas Gift just once a Year Would make me mighty glad; Although I'm only young you know - But an Honest Paper Lad. Stamped on rear: 'Cards, Books and Stationery. You will get satisfaction from McArthur's Agency St Kilda. Latest books & periodicals by every mail.'st kilda businesses, 20th century, st kilda - history, mcarthur's agency -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Card - 25th Birthday Bush Trefoil Guild
The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.Happy Birthday card - Cream with Brownish toned picture of Rochester Cathedral on frontThe Members of "Daisy Hart" Trefoil Guild send their Congrats on the occasion of your 25th birthday, hope there will be many more happy years ahead for your guild - Many Happy returns.girl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, daisy hart trefoil guild, 25th birthday merle bush trefoil guild -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Happy Hollow, 13/4/1994
A group of 4 photographs taken in 1994 and an early photograph of the same building for comparison.Happy Hollow farm was located on the Plenty River about 4 km upstream for the Greensborough township. It was originally built in the late 1840's and was rented by the Whatmough family at one time. It is now lost as it was taken over by Parks Victoria, left derelict and burnt down by vandals in the early 2000's.A group of photocopied photographs on A4 size paper. There is a black and wihte copy as well as a colour copy of 4 photographs with transcriptions on the rear of the sheet. The other sheet shows the building in the mid 1800's.Details on the reverse of 2 sheets about the photographs on the obverse.happy hollow farm, bell family, plenty river, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Report, Melbourne Parks and Waterways, Happy Hollow Farm Complex : Conservation Strategy [excerpts], 1996_07
This report was commissioned by the Melbourne Parks and Waterways in 1996. It contains a history of the place and building, and garden and landscape features. There is a Statement of Cultural Heritage Significance. Happy Hollow was occupied (and probably built) by Emmett Whatmough in 1893, and owned by John Cully McLaughlin. There are other family connections among the Greensborough district pioneers.Copy of document, 16 pages plus maps.happy hollow, whatmough, bell, mclaughlin, melbourne parks and waterways. cultural heritage significance -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Susie Cooper et al, The Happy Hermits and Diary of a trip to Evelyn, 1908o
The "Hermits" were a group of young men from Collingwood who had camping holidays at Evelyn (now Mount Evelyn) between 1908 and 1911. They took photographs, and were mentioned in a diary kept by two girls who spent their holidays in the area in 1911. The diary and photos were found in a collection belonging to Dorothy Higgs, a sister of one of the Hermits, following her death in 1978. Some of the photos and a facsimile of the diary form this publication.The photos and diary provides direct evidence of turn-of-the-century holiday and tourist activity32 p. black & white and colour illus.mount evelyn, tourism -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, Happy group of over 80s at Briar Hill, 1987, 07/07/1987
Written in 1987, this article reports on the members of the Briar Hill Senior Citizens Club who are over 80 years of age and meet in the Old Army Hut at Briar Hill (that originally came from Royal Park).Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text and image.briar hill senior citizens club -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Oliver and Boyd, The Happy Venture Readers: Book One, 1958
Students studying for the Trained Infant Teacher's Certificate at Toorak Teachers’ College were given a copy to assist with the preparation of teaching aids for this reader, 1965-1967.Brown and orange soft covered booklet, with colour illustrations by William Semple"Margaret H Rankine" signature on title page reader, education -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Sid Harta Publishers, The Happy Warrior-An Anthology of Australian and New Zealand Military Poetry, 2001
ISBN 0-9577-8246-2Softcover book with illustrations. Front cover has title in white at top, grainy image of soldiers in a trench and a poppy with wattle sprig at bottom."Donated by Bgo Y Men's Club"books, military, amy -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo, Happy audience at the Slovenian cultural performance, 1955
Slovenians of the Slovenian Club Melbourne loved to organise cultural evening with songs, poetry, dances and drama. The audience enjoyed every performance.Preservation of the Slovenian culture, language and traditionsBlack and white photograph Some members in the audience include: Fr Bazili Valentin, Leopold Jalikslovenian cultural evening, slovenian poetry, slovenian songs, slovenian drama, slovenian music -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Invitation to a cultural evening, Invitation to the premiere of the happy cultural program 1961, 1961
Hand written and drawn invitation to a humorous cultural evening - 150 minutes - with the ensemble LIPA, including Slovenian music and songs, on Saturday, 29th July 1961 at pm at St Bridgit's Hall, Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy.Hand written and hand drawn invitation with the details of the eventinvitiation, cultural program, 1961 -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Group of happy Slovenians, photo, Group of happy Slovenians, 1963
Slovenians performingSlovenian function in MelbourneBlack and white photofunction, performance -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Internet Article, This Happy Breed (film 1944) starring Robert Newton screened at Athenaeum Theatre June 1945
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jerry West, The Happy Hollisters and the Scarecrow Mystery, 1957
Hardcover, No Dust Jacketchildren's fiction, walsh st library -
Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery
Print, HARDING, Dale, I'm a happy little sodomite, 2014
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Jan Mooder, Home owning a happy field, 10.07.1971
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'Living in Australia'.Photocopy of newspaper clipping.Handwritten in blue pen, the newspaper and date.living in australia, robin boyd, walsh st library -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Program Review Articles, This Happy Breed by Noel Coward directed by Mel Morgan
Produced and acted by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group (now Heidelberg Theatre Company) and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the City of Heidelberg Repertory Group now (Heidelberg Theatre Company).All items in good condition1953, 8, city of heidelberg repertory group, playwright noel coward, heidelberg theatre company inc, directed by mel morgan