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Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of two people
... ted jenkins... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with Billie Smith.... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with Billie Smith. churchill island ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with Billie Smith.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of two people posing for the camera. The woman stands to the side of the man in a wheelchair, with a cigarette in his hand, and a gun in his lap. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, billie smith -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of people relaxing
... ted jenkins... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, and Gordon Grant... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, and Gordon Grant churchill island ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, and Gordon GrantSepia photograph white narrow white border of a group of people sitting, lying, and reading in the sun on sunchairs. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, gordon grant -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of seated group
... ted jenkins... was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins - the son... was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins - the son ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins - the son of the owner of Churchill Island, Harry Jenkinsblack and white photograph with white border showing a man in a wheelchair beside two seated women. The photographer's shadow is visible in the frame, and appears to be taken on the northern side of Amess house. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of two people
... ted jenkins... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with his carer and subsequent owner... of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with his carer and subsequent owner ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins, with his carer and subsequent owner of the property, Margaret CampbellSepia photograph white narrow white border of two people in front of Rogers Cottage, with the woman standing behind the man in the wheelchair with a blanket on his legs. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, margaret campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of group
... ted jenkins... son, Harry and Ted Jenkins, along with Geoff Trythall... son, Harry and Ted Jenkins, along with Geoff Trythall ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the owner of the island and his son, Harry and Ted Jenkins, along with Geoff Trythall and Gordon Grant.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of group of four people gathered around the vegetable garden, sitting on the ground or on stumps among the fruit trees Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, harry jenkins, ted jenkins, geoff trythall, gordon grant -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of four people
... ted jenkins... of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins - with Esther Grant, Geoff Trythall... of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins - with Esther Grant, Geoff Trythall ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins - with Esther Grant, Geoff Trythall, and Ken StottSepia photograph white narrow white border of a group of people standing and sitting among the fruit trees with a vegetable garden visible in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, esther grant, geoff trythall, ken stott -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of three people
... ted jenkins... shows Ted Jenkins in the wheelchair, and Arthur Evans (the donor... shows Ted Jenkins in the wheelchair, and Arthur Evans (the donor ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Ted Jenkins in the wheelchair, and Arthur Evans (the donor of the album) standing in front of Billie Smith, and is taken after hunting for rabbits on Churchill Island.Black and white photograph with a white border of two people standing to the left of a seated man in a wheelchair who is holding a rifle. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, billie smith -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of pony and two men
... ted jenkins... shows Ted Jenkins being pulled by the pony - the typical way he... shows Ted Jenkins being pulled by the pony - the typical way he ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Ted Jenkins being pulled by the pony - the typical way he travelled around Churchill Island in lieu of a cumbersome and delicate wheelchair - and Gid Ashley seated on the wheel.Black and white photograph with a white border of a man in a small cart being pulled by a pony, with another man sitting on the wheel. The group are pulled up in a paddock with the inlet in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, gid ashley -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of man and horse
... ted jenkins... shows Ted Jenkins - the son of the owner of the Island - feeding... shows Ted Jenkins - the son of the owner of the Island - feeding ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Ted Jenkins - the son of the owner of the Island - feeding Winks, a pony who was often hitched to a small cart for Ted to use while moving around the Island.Sepia photograph with white border showing a man in a wheelchair feeding a small pony, with a foal standing close. The group are in front of a tall white picket fence, with large trees in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins, horse -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of man in pony cart
... ted jenkins... shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins... shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island - Ted Jenkins - sitting in a pony cart being moved through the Island (a method of transportation he often used instead of relying on his wheelchair).Sepia photograph with white narrow white border of a man wrapped in blankets in a pony cart, being pulled by a small pony through a pasture. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmFunctional object - Fishing Reel, 1940s?
... ted jenkins...E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins... on Churchill Island. ted jenkins fishing reel churchill island western ...E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins who bought Churchill Island in 1936 as an interest for Ted. Ted lived on Churchill Island at various times with his nurse Sr Margaret "Jimmy" Campbell, e.g. second world war when they ran a shorthorn dairy farm, and at other times lived in their home in Melbourne. He moved freely around the island in a cart pulled by a Shetland pony and had strong arms for shooting and fishing. The reel suggests he went shark fishing or deer water fishing. Ted was also keen on 'ham' radio, and had many friends from his school who became life-long friends and frequent visitors to him on Churchill Island.Wood and brass (shark?) fishing reel. Probably hand-made. Wound with original cord fishing line. Has separate brass winder handle (see 0296.2)"E H Jenkins 1943" etched on one side. "Click on" etched on one side.ted jenkins, fishing, reel, churchill island, western port, jenkins, margaret campbell, sister campbell, jimmy, campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmFunctional object - fishing reel handle
... ted jenkins...E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins... on Churchill Island. ted jenkins fishing reel churchill island western ...E H "Ted" Jenkins was the paraplegic son of Harry Jenkins who bought Churchill Island in 1936 as an interest for Ted. Ted lived on Churchill Island at various times with his nurse Sr Margaret "Jimmy" Campbell, e.g. second world war when they ran a shorthorn dairy farm, and at other times lived in their home in Melbourne. He moved freely around the island in a cart pulled by a Shetland pony and had strong arms for shooting and fishing. The reel suggests he went shark fishing or deer water fishing. Ted was also keen on 'ham' radio, and had many friends from his school who became life-long friends and frequent visitors to him on Churchill Island.brass handle with turned wooden handles either end, brass flat and slightly tapered each end, hole in centre for attaching to reel.ted jenkins, fishing, reel, churchill island, western port, handle, jenkins, campbell, margaret, jimmy -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of Amess House
... Black and white photograph of Amess House with Ted Jenkins... with Ted Jenkins being pushed in his wheelchair along the shell ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of Amess House with Ted Jenkins being pushed in his wheelchair along the shell pathway near the Norfolk Pine.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil '1939 The house taken from the' Handwritten in pen '1940 The house taken from the North West before the orchard was planted'churchill island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper Clipping, San Remo & Phillip Island Advertiser, Churchill Island's Arthur Evans, 12/3/2015
... Ted Jenkins... the late 1930s through to the 1970s. Arthur Evans Ted Jenkins Harry ...The article explains all. A very valued friend of Churchill Island who saw and recorded many changes from the late 1930s through to the 1970s. Newspaper article about the passing of Arthur Evans, a long time associate with Churchill Island. The article is worth reading. Written by Christine Grayden.arthur evans, ted jenkins, harry jenkins, churchill island, christine grayden, graeme clauscen -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph of landscape, Unknown
... ted jenkins... of the Island. churchill island billie wilson ted jenkins Catalogue ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white landscape photograph showing wildflowers growing in a paddock with trees and a shoreline.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'Boys home in distance.' In another hand 'c.1940 San Remo in back' 'VELOX stamped diagonally on reverse Pencil tick mark on reversechurchill island, billie wilson, ted jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmNewspaper - The Australian Farm & Home, VOL. LI No. 4, April, 1942 approx
... Matter Only. Mr. Ted Jenkins, Churchill Island via Newhaven... side], 'Printed Matter Only. Mr. Ted Jenkins, Churchill Island ...Dr Harry Jenkins owned Churchill Island from 1936 to 1963 and bequeathed it to Margaret Campbell on his death. Sister Campbell had been nurse to his disabled son and wife and she lived on the island from the time of World War Two. The item was given to Arthur Evans, a family friend, on the day of the auction sale of artifacts when she sold the island, approximately 1973. Demonstrates Harry Jenkins interest and involvement in farming and cattle.Paper periodical publication 'The Australian Farm & Home', Journal of The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, VOL. LI-No.4, April 30, 1942, containing an article 'The Churchill Stud' by Capt. E.W. Dixon'Mrs. Jenkins' [front page, left hand side], 'Printed Matter Only. Mr. Ted Jenkins, Churchill Island via Newhaven', [back cover, left hand side]the australian farm & home, journal of the royal agricultural society of victoria, the churchill stud, dairy shorthorn, capt. e.w. dixon, harry jenkins, churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of a woman and chickens
... was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Margaret... was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Margaret ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in December 1939 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Margaret Campbell.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of a woman standing among a flock of white chickens, with a fence and gate visible in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, margaret campbell -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Murray Lewis, A bucket full of berries: reflections on Whitehorse, 2000
... Merle Forrest Catherine Jenkins Ted O'Rourke Judy Gordon George ...This book was produced as part of a raft of community projects under the umbrella of COWCH (City of Whitehorse Community Houses) with funding from the federal government. Projects aimed to celebrate the Centenary of Federation by recording a broad base of aspects of life and experience in Whitehorse drawn from a cross-section of ordinary members of the community. The steering committee for the book worked with the management of the Vermont South Community House - Marjorie Morgan, Carol Pawsey, Val Eldridge, Sue Barnett, Anne Jones, Margaret Banks and Murray Lewis (editor).A collection of stories contributed either as written memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways in which the contributors have been associated with the City of Whitehorse. Title page: stamp top right hand corner :Surrey Hills/ Neighbourhood Centre / 157 Union Road; Hand written note "Gifted to Sue Slonek/by Sue Barnett/ Sept. 2012; stamp: Surrey Hills History - top of page.whitehorse, (ms) susan barnett, (ms) susan johns, (mr) arthur tonkin, (mrs) kathleen beanland, (mrs) nancye gration, (mr) norman kerr, (mr) murray lewis, tara cameron, andy hannam, christine howarth, danielle burgess, yeek hoon tija, ian grandy, frances warren, jessie williams, joan nethercote, joyce kotze, john pawsey, hope hughes, thelma osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, catherine jenkins, ted o'rourke, judy gordon, george ellis, rene stevens, albert stevens, jessie barnes, mary roberts, howard broadstock, valda broadstock, nelliesutherland, jean johnson, evan walker, joan roberts, pat nitz, joan crummy, patrick crummy, ray stanfield, plaatjien braaf, kath ferrugia, noelene whitaker, margaret wood, phyllis johnson, marie stubbs, eileen pearson, jennifer o'sullivan, joy edwards, virginia burns, walter thompson, mae buckingham -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collectionbook, A bucket full of berries: reflections on Whitehorse, 2000
... osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, caterhine jenkins, ted... osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, caterhine jenkins, ted ...This book was produced as part of a raft of community projects under the umbrella of COWCH (City of Whitehorse Community Houses) with funding from the federal government. Projects aimed to celebrate the Centenary of Federation by recording a broad base of aspects of life and experience in Whitehorse drawn from a cross-section of ordinary members of the community. The steering committee for the book worked with the management of the Vermont South Community House - Marjorie Morgan, Carol Pawsey, Val Eldridge, Sue Barnett, Anne Jones, Margaret Banks and Murray Lewis (editor).A collection of stories contributed either as written memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways in which the contributors have been associated with the City of Whitehorse. A Federation Project of the Collective of Whitehorse Neighbourhood and Community Houses.whitehorse, (ms) susan barnett, (ms) susan johns, (mr) arthur tonkin, (mrs) kathleen beanland, (mrs) nancye gration, (mr) norman kerr, (mr) murray lewis, tara cameron, andy hannam, christine howarth, danielle burgess, yeek hoon tjia, ian grandy, frances warren, jessie williams, joan nethercote, joyce kotze, john pawsy, greg bawden, hope hughes, thelma osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, caterhine jenkins, ted o'rourke, judy gordon, george ellis, rene & albert stevens, jessie barnes, mary roberts, howard & valda broadstock, nellie sutherland, jean johnson, evan walker, joan roberts, pat nitz, joan & patrick crummy, ray stanfield, plaatjien braaf, kath farrugia, noelene whitaker, margaret wood, phyllis johnson, marie stubbs, eileen pearson, jennifer o'sullivan, joy edwards, virginia burns, walter thompson, mae buckingham -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of woman and chickens
... was taken in January 1940 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Sister... was taken in January 1940 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Sister ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows Ted Jenkins' carer, Sister Margaret Campbell.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of a woman feeding a flock of white chickens in front of a white picket fence. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, margaret campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of woman and dog
... shows Sister Margaret Campbell - Ted Jenkins' carer and eventual... shows Sister Margaret Campbell - Ted Jenkins' carer and eventual ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Sister Margaret Campbell - Ted Jenkins' carer and eventual owner of Churchill Island.Sepia photograph with white border showing a squatting woman petting a multicoloured terrier. The pair stand beside a pile of vegetables, and Rogers Cottage is visible in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, margaret campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of chickens and ponies
... shows Ted Jenkins' carer - Sister Margaret Campbell... shows Ted Jenkins' carer - Sister Margaret Campbell ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph shows Ted Jenkins' carer - Sister Margaret Campbell - and the two Shetland ponies, Winks and Dido, and was taken from in front of the Tractor Shed (now Amess Barn)Sepia photograph with white narrow white border of two shetland ponies standing in the foreground, with a woman feeding chickens in the background. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, margaret campbell -
Churchill Island Heritage FarmPhotograph - Photograph of horse pulling cart
... Jenkins riding along. Sister Campbell was Ted Jenkins' carer... Jenkins riding along. Sister Campbell was Ted Jenkins' carer ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph is of Ginger pulling a cart with Sister Margaret Campbell and Alice Jenkins riding along. Sister Campbell was Ted Jenkins' carer, and managed the daily running of the Island, eventually inheriting it after his death. Alice was the mother of Harry Jenkins - the owner of the Island.Black and white photograph with a white border of a stationary horse hitched to a cart with two women sitting in it. The group are centred in the frame and a dam is visible in the background on the left hand side. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, harry jenkins, alice jenkins, margaret campbell, working horse -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Fred Rochow Railways Collection - Send off for Jack Coughlan - Driver In Charge, 1955
... , Tom Symonds, Ted Jenkins, Ross Smith, Clarrie McNamara. 3rd..., Mick Seymour, Les Cross, Tom Symonds, Ted Jenkins, Ross Smith ...The Fred Rochow Railways Collection incorporates photos related to the operation of the Wodonga Railway Station including different types of trains and railways staff C. 1930 – 1990. It was donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Fred Rochow, a railwayman who spent many years based in Wodonga. He joined the Victorian Railways on 17th June l947 and retired in 1988. For some time, he was a member of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and served a term as a member of the Trades Hall Council. He had an extensive knowledge of the struggles that took place to achieve better conditions for railway workers. Fred worked for many years as a fireman and then worked his way up the ranks to driver, experiencing many changes from the days of steam locomotives through to diesel trains, locomotives and even the modern XPT train. He worked throughout Victoria at different stages of his career, with his final working years focused on the northeast of Victoria and the Albury to Melbourne line. After his retirement, Fred continued to share his love of steam miniature trains with the community.This collection has local and statewide significance as it captures images of trains, locomotives and personnel who operated the railway services in Wodonga and throughout Northeast Victoria. The railways played a critical role in opening up Victoria and connecting Australia for trade, business, social communication and transport.Retirement send off for Jack Coughlan. Back Row: Les Cheesley, Norm Davey, Wally McGeachin, Reg Mathews, David Shannon, Rex McDonnell, Tom Cosgrove (Milkman). 2nd Row: Frank Conway, Frank Thistleton, Bill Odgers, Vin Snow, Mick Seymour, Les Cross, Tom Symonds, Ted Jenkins, Ross Smith, Clarrie McNamara. 3rd Row: Bob Saul, Jack O’Donnell, Vicky Jones, Jack Coughlan, Alex Reid, Fred Leitch, Roy Wagner, Austin Fulford. Front Row: Aub Beach, Frank Rand, Lou Madjeric, Bill Baldock, Charlie Beach, Bill Welch.railways wodonga, fred rochow, wodonga railwaymen, jack coughlan -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Fred Rochow Railways Collection - Driver Robert (Bobby) Thompson's Retirement, 1955
... : Bill Welch, Unknown, George Taylor, Ted Jenkins, Buddy Straghan... Centre row Left to right: Bill Welch, Unknown, George Taylor, Ted ...The Fred Rochow Railways Collection incorporates photos related to the operation of the Wodonga Railway Station including different types of trains and railways staff C. 1930 – 1990. It was donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Fred Rochow, a railwayman who spent many years based in Wodonga. He joined the Victorian Railways on 17th June l947 and retired in 1988. For some time, he was a member of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and served a term as a member of the Trades Hall Council. He had an extensive knowledge of the struggles that took place to achieve better conditions for railway workers. Fred worked for many years as a fireman and then worked his way up the ranks to driver, experiencing many changes from the days of steam locomotives through to diesel trains, locomotives and even the modern XPT train. He worked throughout Victoria at different stages of his career, with his final working years focused on the northeast of Victoria and the Albury to Melbourne line. After his retirement, Fred continued to share his love of steam miniature trains with the community.This collection has local and statewide significance as it captures images of trains, locomotives and personnel who operated the railway services in Wodonga and throughout Northeast Victoria. The railways played a critical role in opening up Victoria and connecting Australia for trade, business, social communication and transport.Gathering of Railway men at a retirement function for Driver Robert Thompson in 1955. Back row Left to right: Len Gregson, David Shannon, Les Cheesley, Tom Cosgrove, Roy Wagner, George Lloyd, Alan Elvish, Mick Seymour, John, Shannon, Unknown, Unknown, Gordon Scholes, Stan Warnock Centre row Left to right: Bill Welch, Unknown, George Taylor, Ted Jenkins, Buddy Straghan, Allan Smyth, Terry Farellly, Bob Burns, Morrie Larkins, Frank Boadle, Reg Matthews, Unknown, Vin Snow, George Kruss, Tom Fitzgerald, Bob Sangster Seated: Jack Anderson, Paddy McDonald, George Padgett, Alex Reid, Bobby Thompson, Vic Jones, Jack Dawe, Colin Whitehand, Harry Binder, Bill Odgers, Hughie Fraser Front row seated: Mick Kowalzuk, Wally Riley, Ton Guinane, Bill Baldock, Brian Putt, Norm Hughes, Garnett Reid, Johnny Hallawell, Frank Conway, Steve Cuperrailways wodonga, fred rochow, wodonga railwaymen, driver robert thompson -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Fred Rochow Railways Collection - Driver George Padgett's Retirement 1955
... Matthews, Ted Jenkins, Buddy Straghan(?), Unknown. Seated Front... (?), Unknown, George Taylor, Bill Baldock, Reg Matthews, Ted Jenkins ...The Fred Rochow Railways Collection incorporates photos related to the operation of the Wodonga Railway Station including different types of trains and railways staff C. 1930 – 1990. It was donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Fred Rochow, a railwayman who spent many years based in Wodonga. He joined the Victorian Railways on 17th June l947 and retired in 1988. For some time, he was a member of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and served a term as a member of the Trades Hall Council. He had an extensive knowledge of the struggles that took place to achieve better conditions for railway workers. Fred worked for many years as a fireman and then worked his way up the ranks to driver, experiencing many changes from the days of steam locomotives through to diesel trains, locomotives and even the modern XPT train. He worked throughout Victoria at different stages of his career, with his final working years focused on the northeast of Victoria and the Albury to Melbourne line. After his retirement, Fred continued to share his love of steam miniature trains with the community. George Padgett was born into a railway family in Numurkah, Victoria on 3 February 1890. He began working for the Victorian Railways as a junior clerk in Maryborough and gained his Driver’s ticket in 1913 at North Melbourne. In November 1937 when the “Spirit of Progress” made its first run from Melbourne to Albury, he was moved to Wodonga. From the train's first return trip he took over the driving. During his career, he made an average of 92 round trips a year. George made his last trip on 4 February 1955 prior to his retirement. George died in Wodonga on 19 February 1967. This collection has local and statewide significance as it captures images of trains, locomotives and personnel who operated the railway services in Wodonga and throughout Northeast Victoria. The railways played a critical role in opening up Victoria and connecting Australia for trade, business, social communication and transport.A group of men gathered at a retirement function for George Padgett in 1955. George was a driver on the "Spirit of Progress". Back Row: Cyril Hughes, Steve Cuper, Ted Hamilton, Lloyd Holmes, George Lloyd, Frank Fulford, Tom Guinane (?), Mick Kowalzuk (?) Centre Row: Bill Welsh, Eric Molloy, Tom Fitzgerald, Reg Feitz (?), Unknown, George Taylor, Bill Baldock, Reg Matthews, Ted Jenkins, Buddy Straghan(?), Unknown. Seated Front Row: Vic Jones, Vin Snow, Jack Dawe. George Padgett, Alex Reid, ? Lawson, Unknown, Austin Fulford, Doug West, Wally Riley, Norm Davey, Unknown, Wally McGeachin (Clerk), Morrie Flanigan.railways wodonga, fred rochow, k class locomotives -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNewspaper - Newspaper articles, Sun News-Pictorial, Fire Kills 8, The Sun News-Pictorial, Monday January 18, p1, 1965
Various news articles pertaining to the January 1965 Victorian bushfires. • Fire Kills 8; Seven trapped near car, p1 (Illust.) • …Then the rain came, p3 (Illust.) • Bushfire kills 5 children, 2 women, p3 (Illust.) • Hottest since ’61, p3 • Fire’s big leap, p3 (Illust.) • Fire crisis was worst since ’62, p5 • Blaze leaps township, p5 • 120 flee at guesthouse, p5 • Clothes burnt off 2 firemen, p5 • Too close for comfort; Fire sweeps through farm buildings; Kooyong Coolers; Beach bath; pp20-21 (Illust.) tom fielding collection, victorian bushfires - 1965, victorian bushfires – 1965, longwood, euroa, arnold west, bendigo, blackwood, derek dillon, garry mathieson, ted guppy, olinda, bridgewater, kevin poyser, john jenkins, bendigo base hospital, federation cup, kooyong, carol sutherland, peter james sage -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ringwood State School - Class photograph- Grade 6, 1933
Black and white photograph - Grade 6, 1933"Attached to photograph" Back Row - L to R: ?, ?, Ted Dufty, Dave Hill, ?, Jimmy Steer, 2nd Row -- L to R: Norm Bissett, Doug Jamieson, ?, ?, ?, Keith Norris, ?, ?. 3rd Row - L to R: ?, Doris Aird, Barbara Harris, Lilian Cope, Kath Jackson, Jean Ward, ?, Lucy Howship, Una (?), ?. 4th Row- L to R: Marjorie Clegg, ?, Doris Rutter, Jenny Rowe, ?, Rosemary Jenkins, ?, Joyce Muller, (?) Wheeler, Natalie Moulder. Front Row - L to R: ?, ?, John Anderson, ?, ?, Geoff Williams, ?, ?. Teacher: -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ringwood State School - Group photograph, 1932
Black and white photograph - Group photograph, 1932. From the Weekly Times."Attached to photograph" Boys recognised - 1932 Charles Moulden, Alan Washusen, (?) Bomford, Ian (?), Reg Hill, Les Anderson, Jim Coombs, Stan Wilkins, Bob Prince, Bill Brown, (?) Tasker, Herbert Washusen, John Anderson, (?) Steer, Ted Dufty, Doug Jamieson, Norm Bissett, (?) Flintoff, Ken Ward, Lyndon Peake, Norm Jamieson, David Allen, Norm Hone, Tom Sampson, Fred Johnston, George Gunn, Ray Minahan, Fred Adolphson, Robert Adolphson, Geoffrey Alexander Read. Girls recognised - 1932 Gertie Stoel, Grace Wheeler, Alice Stoel, Enid Washusen, Dass Jamieson, Rosemary Jenkins, (?) Mc Alpin, Thelma Flintoff, Nellie Stevens, Gladys Goudge, Beryl Baker, Win Molden, Jenny Rowe, Isobel Gibbs, Lily Cope, Kathie Jackson, Winnie Wilkins, (?) Stawship, Isobell Young, (?) Robbins, Nancy Izard, (?) Hansey, Val Anderson, Grace Clegg, Mary Beilby, Marge Clegg, Josie Roberts, Mary Young, Jessie Walker, Doris Rutter, Ashley (?), Bessie Penn, Viv Martin, Joyce Read, Betty Adolphson. -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - Ormond Amateur Football Club
2 articles on Ormond Amateur Football Club, 1933 – 1973: 1/A 12 page document including 3 photocopied photos. Article documents the Premiership coaches for the 1933/34 seasons, a break till 1950 when article then continues to 1973 season. A brief description on the coaches success and mentions successful players who competed in the various team divisions over these years in the document. 2/A pamphlet for season 1935 Ormond Amateur Football Club listing office bearers, patrons, AGM details of business to be discussed, nominations for 1936 and income and expenditure account details.ormond amateur football club, clubs and associations, anthony mick, bentleigh amateur, bols lou, coaches (people), farrell ted, farrell edwin, farrell greg, wood roger, bourne bruce, moran graeme, chisholm andrew, patterson michael, blight bernie, cameron ian m., ferrari brian, kingston jack, foulsham clyde, burdekin e. f., moran graeme f., farrell e. j., graham a., russ jeff, cameron s. m., mcinerney peter j., finlayson brian, grace john, rowse ken, lepage neil, joachim nick, purcell ken, corben bruce f., stock jack, gillespie rob, mcdonald colin, humphries andrew, christie graham, graer david, craig beryl, smith thelma, stock val, johnston j. r., rogers s. w., wood r. j., cameron robert, ladd kevin j., pierce greg, ladd clarrie, meeking john, fitts clive, doble alan, cooper stephen, mclean alan, english graeme, andrew graham, purcell peter, rose mark, borland norm, wood andrew, farrell e. j., logan r. j., morgan peter, faulkner alan, slatter mick, burney cal, stock jack, norris mick/micheal, beecroft barry, crump wayne, humphreys andrew, cameron robert, morris steve, anstee laurie, spence phillip, hand robert, curtis noelene, murphy p. m. peter, foulsham d. a. david, finlayson r. j., roberts r. c., grumpton t. r.-terry, jenkins r. c. ron, mortimer j. i., wood r. j. roger, morgan p. j., graham a. m. alan, curtis r. s., grace j. m., johnston j. r., marshall l. j., logan r. j., jackson d. w., bourne b. k., farrell e. j., sierakowski d. d. peter, dexter p. d., russ j. i., scott d. h., joachim nick, hardham leigh, chapman ray, smith stephen, sterling greg, cramer dean, anstee laurie, barnes ted, barwick john, russell geoff, kozlowski i. a., pearce g. w., roberts r. c., swan g. m., graham a. m., curtis r. s., blight b. f., fitzroy r. m, jackson d. w., farrell e. j., pierce greg, scott david, holman greg, russ steve, mcdonald david, fisher s., o’reilly pat, borland norm, thomas g. t., naylor alan r., lewis m., szylit m., dove s. w., mooney d. j., bevers f. h., gunn e. e., stevens r. a., ellis h., fancett w., grainger v., rermezel y., dawson p., smith r. a., pascoe h., chisholm l. a., jones j. a., juniper p., anderson a. e., ellis r., o’dwyer f., pope a., handcock c., hatton c. h., anthony m., dunbar h., jones w., mckechnie h. j., jennings s., jennings a., porter j. r. dr., hogan j. f., frew g., hassed m. j., ryan rev. father, fethers d. b. dr., hallows bruce, porter j. r., nelson w. t., groves frank, chisholm l. a., vinton j. t., smith w. d., knowling c. h., duus e., evans r. j., smyth l. c., clarke w. j., bishton ja, grant v., tremills f. s., mcfadzean j. d., marley k. j., mckittrick a. e., halkyerd c. s., patience c. e., lynch k., occleshaw f. r., howard r., chapman c. w., jones j. a., evans j. g., ellsworth g., coaches, dunbar h., jones bill, wright bill, mooney mrs., trophies, bishton j. h., manning j., bray h., smyth l., creighton j., wright w., kirchner s., baker n., bevers mrs., gunn mrs., fancett mrs., creighton mrs., stevens mrs., ellis mrs., hatton mrs., mogan mrs., pascoe mrs., frew mrs., phillips mrs., grainger mrs., massed mrs., stillard miss, matt e. g., matt mrs., tremills mrs., cullen l. mrs., parker f. w. mrs., societal events and activities, flags, ormond park trust, sporting clubs, football clubs, football, australian rules football, sports officials, ormond, bentleigh
