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Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 8/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 53, Local Newpaer Dated 8/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 53 - Unconditional Surrender By Germans to All Allies - Burma Horror War in The Mud
The Sun Newspaper Dated 8/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 53 - reporting on World War 2 EventsLocal Newspaper Dated 8/5/1945 Special - My War Part 53Unconditional Surrender By Germans to All Allies - Burma Horror War in The Mudunconditional surrender by germans to all allies - burma horror war in the mud, world war -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Lithgow Brick and Drain-Pipe Works, 1906
In 1870 clay deposits were discovered in the Lithgow Valley in the vicinity of the Lithgow Valley Colliery. A brick and pottery works were opened there in 1877 with additional clay also being obtained from deposits near the Mt Clarence Railway Station.Lithgow Brick and Drain-Pipe Workslithgow brick and drain-pipe works, lithgow -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Community Centre
Australia’s first mud brick community building was opened in 1978. In 2018 a major upgrade took place. Colour photograph of mud brick Eltham Community Centre at corner of Main Road and Pitt Streeteltham, community centre, buildings, mud brick, main road, pitt street, eltham community reception centre -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brick Ticket Box at Central Park next to the former Dane House -- Coloured
This photo is another view of the brick Ticket Box (58.1) on the right side of main gates and next to the former Dane House. In 1999 the house was owned by Stawell City Council and used as the Community Neighborhood House. It was demolished some years ago. It was once the home of Misses Florence & Sophie Dane who moved to Queensland (taken from 1981 electoral roll). Photo of brick ticket box at Central Park to the right of main gate. The photo shows the ticket box beside a brick house. stawell central park -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Black and white, Helping the Ambulance Through the Mud, c1916
Most probabaly purchased by Harry Holmes.World War One official war postcard showing a number of troops pushing an ambulance through the battlefield mud on the Western Front.world war one, harry holmes, soldiers, ambulance, mud, western front -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, Daily Mail War Pictures, Helping an Ambulance Through the Mud, c1917
Ernest William Dark was born at Ballarat East. Before his enlistment on 10 April 1915, aged 19, Dark was a boot salesman. His next of kin on the enlistment papers was his mother Sarah Dark of 40 Bridge Street, Ballarat East. Ernest Dark was a very early World War One enlistment with the regimental number of 19A. He was a member of the 6th Field Ambulance. Black and white photograph of soldiers pushing an ambulance through the mud during World War One. The scene is most probably in France. Verso: "Dear Miss Holmes, I am sending this P.C. to thank you for a pair of sox which I received from the red cross, (sic) with a note inside on which was your your name and address. My unit, the 6th Aus. Field Ambulance, had received quite a lot of red cross goods from the Ballarat district, and I am writing to let you know how much the boys appreciate them. Please accept my best thanks. Yours sincerely. Pte E.W. Darkchatham, chatham family collection, ernest dark, dark, world war one, world war i. world war 1, ambulance -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miners Small Brick Cottage -- early example in Curtis St
Small brick cottage a typical example of an early miners cottage located in Curtis Street. Mr. Hammer brickmaker, lived in the cottage. The cottage was also home to Mr. & Mrs. Vic Bullen for many years. Van Diesan later bought the cottage.Black & White photograph of a small brick college with corrugated iron roof. stawell dwelling -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - MUD
This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classier and described the quality of wool inside the bale.Wool bale export stencil - MUDMUDwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brick Home at 26 Seaby Street
Brick Home 26 Seaby Street. Recent owners C. Wehl, and Max Holmes.Black and white photograph of a large brick home with veranda. Slate roof with finials on gable ends and barge boards, Garden and trees on right side of photograph.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brick Ticket Box at Central Park on left side of the Main gate -- Coloured
Brick Ticket Box on left side of main gate at Central Park. Both photos are of the same view of the ticket box. The other photo does not includes the street tree.Brick Ticket Box on the left side of the main gates at Central Park. This is one of two photos in album 3, both of the same view.stawell central park -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wimmera Flour Mill looking towards brick office building c1930
View of Wimmera Flour Mill Co showing brick office building. C1930B/W photograph of Stawell Flour Mill. To the right of photo is a single story brick building with a tiled roof. Two cars are parked out the front and a person at one car. Fence and telephone pole in the foreground.The Wimmera Flour Mill Compstawell industry -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1980's
The mud brick cottage and outbuilding was possibly built by James Waylett in the 1850's and it is only one of three remaining mud brick buildings in the Oaklands-Greenvale which were constructed in the late 19th Century.A coloured photograph of farm scene. A dam is in the foreground and the remains of a mud brick cottage and timber and corrugated building in the middle distance. Further farm buildings can be seen in the distance.mud brick buildings, waylett, james, farm buildings, sherwood, somerton road, oaklands hunt club, george evans collection -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph
A colour photograph of one of the Barree Mud Brick Holiday Cottages in Marysville. The cottages were built of 110 year old recycled Jarrah from the Fremantle Wool Stores. They had 90 year old Mountain Ash (native to the area) posts and beams from the South Melbourne Wool Stores. Old red bricks were used to create feature walls within the cottages which were two bedroom and fully self contained. These cottages, along with the majority of the buildings in Marysville, were destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.A colour photograph of one of the Barree Mud Brick Holiday Cottages in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, barree mud brick holiday cottages, accommodation, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Earthbuild, Mud and Man: a history of earth buildings in Australia by Ted Howard, 1992
Includes references to local sites Bear's Castle, Yan Yean (City of Whitlesea), mud brick houses in Eltham, including at Montsalvat and Eltham Community Centre, Smith's Gully, Plenty Baptist Church and Warrandyte. Includes chapter on Alistair Knox. The author's own home appears in the book on page 100. It was situated at Batman Road, Eltham next to the manse and church opposite Stanley Avenue. It was demolished for unit development June 2004 after the author's death in 2003. A significant and oft cited history of the mud brick earth construction style of architecture which includes a number of examples within the Shire of Nillumbik, known to be a site of the environmental earth building movement following WW2.198 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ISBN 0646069624earth construction, mud bricks, pise, domestic architecture -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brick Ticket Box at Central Park c 1937 -- Coloured
Brick Ticket Box built around c 1937. This photo of the Ticket Box is located in Lower Main St, and on the right side of main gates to Central Park.Colour photo of Brick Ticket Box, Lower Main St, at Central Park located right side of main gates. Photo taken in 1999. Photo shows the tile roof with moss growing all over the tiles. The three windows are covered with a white security mesh.stawell central park -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, Into The Mud
An original coloured painting showing a truck rolled over with its load rations on the ground. One soldier is holding a box and another soldier is drinking from a vessel.2 Transport Platoon RAASC South Vietnam. Rations on their way to Aussie troops in Nui Dat. One truck in the convoy swerved to avoid an American semi carrying ammunitions. The wheels found the soft muddy edge of the rice paddy, and ... into the mud!. My son Trooper barry "Jock" Tiernan is pictured as one of the men rescuing the load from the mud. the other soldier is Ray Heathcote, driver of the truck.painting, vietnam lest we forget, barry "jock" tiernan, ray heathcote -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool, Brick mould and brick, 1) UNKNOWN .2) c.1888
John Nunn was one of the earliest brickmakers on record in Ballarat and has a road named for him - Nunn Street - where he resided..1) An oblong-shaped timber box open at top. Only butt joints are used. Iron strapping wraps around the vertical pieces of timber and across the top edge of the box. The longest pieces of vertical timber protrude past the end and are shaped like solid handles - one is broken. On each end piece there are small, blank iron plates held with screws. The base piece of timber is made from two different width weatherboard-style timbers. The nails in the base piece appear to be hand-made. Remnants of clay still line the interior. .2) Light brown brick. Please note: Brick mould and brick may be from different sources..1) Handwritten (possibly in ink) on one long side: MR H. G. SMITH ...(illegible) Ballarat .2) Imprinted: J. NUNNjohn nunn, j nunn, brick, mould, brick mould, industrial mould, brickmaker, ballarat, clay, ceramics -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brick Home at 9 Seaby Street -- 2 Photos
Brick Home 9 Seaby Street originally built by Crothers Family. Now owned by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carey, The house is located on the corner of Luke and Seaby St. This house was imported from Canada. All components are numbered. It has a cavity wall construction. The present owners have carefully restored this house.Two black and white photograph of a large brick home. Roof is corrugated iron with a veranda across the front. A large palm tree in front. Fence along the side is wire mesh with timber supports. The second photo is a closer side view of the house. stawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Brick, n.d
Displayed at History House.Orange brick with holes -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Light Framed Lecture Theatre, 1989-1990
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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Cream Brick Buildings in Hickman Street, Ballarat
Cream Brick Buildings in Hickman Street, Ballaratballarat school of mines, student residences, hickman st ballarat, white flat -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
View of 18" thick mud brick walls in Chicory Kiln. This was built by Mr T Woods approx. 1870, Settlement Road, East Cowes. Two chicory sowers shown in photograph. Man in photograph is probably Mr T Woods.Photograph of the 18" thick mud brick walls at the core of the old Chicory Kiln on Mr T Woods house, Settlement Road, East Cowes.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - Illustration, Brick Kiln, 1945
Coloured watercolour of Brick kiln, Alfred Street, BlackburnColoured watercolour of Brick kiln, Alfred Street, BlackburnColoured watercolour of Brick kiln, Alfred Street, Blackburnbrickworks, alfred street, blackburn -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Brick House Cellar in Ballarat
Colour photograph of a depression in a cellar in a Ballarat brick house. ballarat, cellar, architecture -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, A Brick House Mrs. McClure Scallan Street
Scallan St - Mrs McClureColour photograph showing a red brick house, with tiled roof and with red brick fence with painted top. The house is hidden by treet and plants. Town hall to the left of house.streetscape -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Brick or two from the past, 8/06/1988
Article in Nunawading Gazette about Don Watts with a souvenir brick made by Blackburn brick and tileworks from the demolished Blackburn Dairy his father built in Railway Road in 1933.watts, don j., watts, felix (fred), watts, fred, ireland's dairy, parton's dairy, budd, m (mrs), blackburn dairy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Brick Detail at the Front of Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020, 28/09/2020
The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Brick detail at the front of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Brick & Pottery Company Limited, c1885
Prospectus and Application for shares, Mitcham Brick & Pottery Company LimitedProspectus and Application for shares, Mitcham Brick & Pottery Company LimitedProspectus and Application for shares, Mitcham Brick & Pottery Company Limitedbrickworks, mitcham brick and pottery co ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Brick Making in Tunstall, 1888
A folder containing information about the Tunstall Brick and Pottery Company.A folder containing information about the Tunstall Brick and Pottery Company.A folder containing information about the Tunstall Brick and Pottery Company.tunstall, brickworks, tunstall brick and pottery company -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Brick Building in Ballarat, 29/09/2021
Brick Building with slate roof at 312 Eyre Street, Ballarateyre street, ballarat, 312 eyre st ballarat, brick, slate