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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1930s
St Mary's Anglican Church was originally built on land in Oaklands Road. It was licensed in 1859 by Bishop Perry, the first Anglican bishop of Melbourne. In the late 1960s the church was dismantled and rebuilt on its present site at Bulla, adjacent to the former Council Chambers. it was shifted to the township of Bulla because the building was under the direct path of a proposed future flightpath.vintage cars, churches, st. mary's anglican church - bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1966
This photograph was taken at the opening of the new Shire of Bulla Offices in Macedon Street in 1966.A sepia photograph of an outdoor meeting which took place on the lawns outside the new Shire Offices. The photograph has been constructed from three photographs and gives a panoramic view of the crowd.shire of bulla council offices, st. joseph's convent, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
Sepia photograph of a horse race meeting. The crowd is watching the horse race. Part of the grandstand is to the right of the photograph.Typed sticker: Sunbury Racing Club - Part of the 125 acres / recently purchased by council /for recreational purposes.sunbury racing club, horse racing, sports, council, recreation, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Container - Bottle, wine, 1985
The bottle was donated to the Council by Hedley Elliott for an exhibition in the Art Gallery (George Evans Museum). Note that Goonawarra is misspelt on the label.Green glass bottle used for 1975 claret and bottled for the first Sunbury Fair. The label is printed in brown and cream and features a sketch of the Goonawarra Winery and surrounding area. There is a brief statement on the back about the winery and the background to production of the wine. On the back is a hand-written label, stuck on with clear tape giving an account of the origin of the bottle of wine, its donor and storage instructions. It has a black metal cap and miscellaneous markings on the flat bottom."Sunbury Fair / Goonawarra Vineyard (above) was established / in Sunbury in 1858 by the / Hon. J. G. Francis, former Premier of Victoria. / This 1975 Claret from the Stanley Wine Co. / was bottled by Emerald Wines especially / for the Sunbury Fair / WINE PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA F100 750ml". The hand-written label is signed by John McKerrow in 1985.sunbury fair, wines, goonawarra vineyard, stanley wine company, emerald wines, elliott, hedley, mckerrow, john, festivals and celebrations, francis, j.g. (hon.), george evans collection, 1970s -
Hume City Civic Collection
Metal Jug
Thought to be used for measuring liquids in retail premises by Council Inspectors of Weights & Measures Department of Shire of Bulla and donated by Hume Council when amalagmation of Councils took place.Tapered metal container with pouring spout and handle used for measuring liquids.on side "1 GALLON" on spout "crown/15 91/VIC"shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Letter, 24/07/1919
Letter stating Resolution by Citizens of Sale passed at a meeting regarding high prices of food and sent to various Councils.Small printed letter from Town Clerk of Borough of Sale"Borough of Sale/Dear Sir/ I have the honour..."1910s, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Correspondence Book, c1890s
A book with printed perforated pages to send one half to owner of property demanding outstanding payment of rates prior to Council taking possession of land.A mottled blue and brown hard cover book with black spine. Printed and handwritten pages. Printed pattern very worn on front and back covers."Shire of Bulla/Notice of Intention..."1890s, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Minute Book, ? Rouch Minute Book
A hand written in ink record of the Minutes of Council meetings of the Shire of Bulla between 21st September 1882 and 19th February 1891.A Green and red covered hard cover book. Blue, brown, green mottled pattern inside front and back covers. Handwritten in ink details of meetings. Some handwriting in pencil."21st Sept. 1882/Minutes of Ordinary Meeting..."1880s, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Flag, Victoria 150
This is a flag to commemorate Victoria's 150th Anniversary 1984-84 used by the Shire of Bulla.A large green, white and blue flag with black print."Victoria 150"1980s, sunbury, shire of bulla, shire of bulla council offices, events, flags, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
President's Chair
This President's chair was used by the Shire of Bulla Presidents/Mayors to sit in at Council meetings pre 1963 in the Sunbury Memorial Hall and possibly at the old Shire of Bulla Council offices in Bulla.Large brown upholstered wood frame President's chair. Small front turned legs. Small padded arm rests. High back padded with seven (7) buttons.A design carved into sides of front arm rests.sunbury, shire of bulla, shire presidents, memorial hall, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Equipment - Seal Press
... of the City of Hume. Council seals Seals Shire of Bulla Bulla Shire ...This heavy seal press would have been used to emboss impressions of the Shire of Bulla seal onto documents. This seal impressed "The President Councillors and Citizens of The Shire of Bulla" plus a central emboss and would have been used sometime between 1866-1989. Various Councils within Victoria amalgamated in the early 1990's. The Shire of Bulla amalgamated and became part of the City of Hume.A large heavy shiny black seal press.council seals, seals, shire of bulla, bulla shire council -
Hume City Civic Collection
Equipment - Seal Press
... becoming part of the City of Hume. Council seals Seals Shire ...This heavy seaal press would have been used to emboss impressions of the Shire of Bulla seal onto documents. This seal impressed "The Mayor, Councillors And Citiizens of the Shire of Bulla" and was used between 1989-1994. Various Councils within Victoria amalgamated in the early 1990's with the Shire of Bulla becoming part of the City of Hume.A large heavy dull black seal press.council seals, seals, shire of bulla, bulla shire council -
Hume City Civic Collection
Plaque - Shire of Bulla Plaque
This round Shire of Bulla plaque would have been attached possibly to a lectern by three screws as per the back of the the plaque. Shire of Bulla amalgamated to become part of the City of Hume in 1994. Various council areas in Victoria amalgamated in the early 1990's.A heavy round brown and gold colour plaque.The President Councillors And Ratepayers of the Shire of Bulla 1866shire of bulla, plaques, local government -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Frederick Mommsen
Frederick Mommsen served as a councillor on the former Shire of Bulla council.A portrait photograph mounted on chip board of a man dressed in tweed jacketWritten on the back - Frederick Christian Mommsen (Councillor)shire of bulla, frederick christian mommsen, councillors -
Hume City Civic Collection
Sticker, Shire of Bulla
This adhesive sticker with Shire of Bulla Sunbury printed on it along with City Living/Country Style a slogan used by the Shire in the 1980's to early 1990's. They were used to stick on any type of flat surface to help promote the area within the Shire of Bulla especially Sunbury.This is a rectangle shape adhesive sticker promoting the Shire of Bulla.Shire of Bulla/City Living/Country Styleshire of bulla, councils, advertising -
Hume City Civic Collection
Booklet - Policy guidelines adopted by Shire of Gisborne, Rebuilding Macedon and Mt. Macedon, August 1983
A booklet outlining the policy guidelines adopted by Shire of Gisborne Council to rebuild the community after the 1983 bushfires.A 27 page booklet outlining policies adopted by the Shire of Gisbourne for rebuilding the local community after the 1983 bush fires. The cream pages have sepia photographs throughout the booklet of a variety of buildings and sites throughout the area that were affected by the fires.non-fictionA booklet outlining the policy guidelines adopted by Shire of Gisborne Council to rebuild the community after the 1983 bushfires.mt. macedon, macedon ranges, ash wednesday fires, bush fires -
Hume City Civic Collection
Pamphlet, Shire of Bulla: Free Trees for Ratepayers, PlantingHints, 16th May 1992
These leaflets were distributed free of charge to residents in the former Shire of Bulla. They listed thirty-one Australian native trees that were suitable to plant in gardens in the area as well as planting hintsThe purpose of giving out free trees was to make residents aware of the importance of planting native flora in the area to encourage wild life.A four page printed leaflet containing a list of suitable trees available to ratepayers living in the former Shire of Bulla.bulla shire council, native trees, garden hints -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Bulla Shire Hall
The building in the image was the original Shire of Bulla council offices where councillors met until 1901 when they relocated to Sunbury and conducted their meetings in the Mechanics Institute Hall later known as the Memorial Hall.This building was originally the offices for the Bulla Roads Board and was the first council office built in the bulla shire'A photocopy of a non digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a historic bluestone building.council offices, bulla bulla township, bulla shire hall, bulla shire council, councillors, bluestone -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Former Shire of Bulla offices, 1970s
The building in the photograph is the former Shire of Bulla offices in the Bulla township. They were built in 1867 and the first meeting took place in the new building on 27th November 1867. Regular council meetings took place there until 1901 when some council meetings were held in the Mechanics Institute (now the Memorial Hall) in Sunbury. In 1963 permanent Shire Offices were built in Macedon Street in Sunbury. A non-digital coloured photograph with rounded corners of a double-fronted bluestone build with a slate roofing and a post and rail fence across the front of the property. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Certificate of Appreciation, 7th December 1906
The laminated photograph of the certificate of appreciation was presented to Joseph Starkie in recognition of his 18 years of service to the community as a Councillor and Chairman of the Sunbury Waterworks Trust. It was signed on behalf of the residents and ratepayers of the Shire of Bulla. The Joseph D. Starkie water fountain was erected in the town in recognition of his efforts in bringing a water supply to Sunbury. A laminated photocopy of a certificate of appreciation.bulla shire council, joseph starkie, sunbury waterworks trust, starkie, starkie memorial fountain, joseph leyden -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1985
... on the building before Bulla Shire became part of Hume City Council ...The photograph shows the extensions that were built on to the former Shire of Bulla offices in the mid 1980s. The building with the curved wall and glass tiles was where the Shire of Bulla held their council meetings. The Victorian state flag and the Shire of Bulla flags are hoisted on the poles and the bust of George Evans, an early European settler in the district is on the RHS of the image. The extensions completed in the 1980s to the former Shire of Bulla offices were the last major works to be undertaken on the building before Bulla Shire became part of Hume City Council in 1994.A coloured photograph of a brick paved path leading to a cream brick community building with two flags hoisted on flagpoles near the entrance . The bust of a man is visible on the RHS of the image. shire of bulla, council offices, shire of bulla council offices., george evans -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Albury-Wodonga Regional Planning Strategy - Exhibition Report, Albury-Wodonga Planning Committee, August 1991
This report outlining the Albury-Wodonga Regional Planning Strategy was prepared as a component of a Ministerial Review of the ALbury-Wodonga Development Corporation. The Planning Committee included representatives of the N.S.W. and Victorian Planning Departments, the Albury-Wodonga Planning Corporation. the City of Albury, Rural City of Wodonga and Hume Shire Council and a representative of the four Victorian rural Councils of Beechworth, Chiltern, Tallangatta and Yackandandah.non-fictionThis report outlining the Albury-Wodonga Regional Planning Strategy was prepared as a component of a Ministerial Review of the ALbury-Wodonga Development Corporation. The Planning Committee included representatives of the N.S.W. and Victorian Planning Departments, the Albury-Wodonga Planning Corporation. the City of Albury, Rural City of Wodonga and Hume Shire Council and a representative of the four Victorian rural Councils of Beechworth, Chiltern, Tallangatta and Yackandandah.city planning wodonga, city planning albury, regional planning -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Moonee Valley Leader, Rehame, "Council considers tramline extension", Jul. 2004
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Moonee Valley Leader - 12/7/2004 titled "Council considers tramline extension" about the funding of a study of an extension to Mickleham Road Tullamarine by the City of Hume. Quotes Cr. Gary Jungwirth. Cutting service provided by Rehame, gives details of the size of the sheet etc.trams, tramways, aeta, route 59, airport west, city of hume, new tramway