The Romolo was built by Lloyd Triestino Soc.Anon.di Nav., reg. Genoa and on 15 June 1940 she was sunk by H.M.A.S. MANOORA near Cape York peninsular after the crew set fire & abandoned the ship.An oil painting of the SS Romolo in a timber frame.Romoloss romolo, hmas manoora, wwii

Monaghan's Farmers Arms Hotel cnr Hailes and Main Streets Greensborough. This was the site of the new Greensborough Hotel.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of Hotel, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, farmers arms hotel

Ken joined the army in 1941, and served with 105 Anti Tank Regiment. He was deployed to New Guinea in 1943-1945 with the 52Lt/AA Regiment. Ken joined Wangaratta RSL sub branch in 1945 and was a committee man and Vice President for a number of years and made a life member in 1991.Dark timber framed photograph of male in suit.KENNETH R. DODEMAIDE kenneth dodemaide, new guinea, life member, wangaratta rsl

Recruitment poster urgently calling for enlistments to the AIF during World War Two. The poster depicts a man donning a uniform, rifle in one hand, his civilian clothes lie in heap on the ground behind him.Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment poster released in 1941 before Japan had entered the war, at a time when many Australians were reluctant to enlist to fight on the other side of the world. Dark timber frame containing poster of a soldier JOIN THE A.I.F THIS IS SERIOUS ENLIST NOWrecruiting, oster, ww2

Bush scene of the Plenty River at South Morang showing young gum trees on the river bank, painted by Greensborough artist, the late Doug Hall.This painting has strong ties to the Greensborough area, being owned by Ivy Lines who gifted it to the donor's mother-in-law.Oil painting of a bush scene, in timber frame.On back of painting "Plenty River South Morang. Doug Hall"doug hall, plenty river, south morang, painters

Photograph two of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series.Labelled in red on front of frame "Greensborough ... December 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza

Photograph one of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough June 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza

Photograph three in a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of townPanorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough December 1978'greensborough, greensborough plaza

Framed photographic portrait of W.H. Middleton in a timber frame.On mount "W.H. Middleton, Esq. President of School Council 1912-1940william henry middleton, ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines council, ballarat school of mines council president, richards & co., william middleton

Grooved wooden washboards were used from the 18thC in England and Europe. Thick smooth, grooved glass did not rust, stain or wear down as the wooden variety and could be used for finer clothing. The washboard was place in the laundry trough or tub and using a clean brush collars, cuffs and corsets were scrubbed clean.This glass scrubbing board used by a Moorabbin Shire settler c 1900 is an example of the typical laundry equipment used in the area.A timber framed, scrubbing board with ridged clear glass.laundry equipment, washing, scrubbing board, pioneers, early settlers, moorabbin, brighton, bentleigh, washboards, clothing, craftwork

Timber framed colour photo of John Downing in Toga.

Born: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 1865; Lived and worked: France and England 1887-1892, France 1901-1913; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1915ImpressionismGift of anonymous donor, in memory of Mr and Mrs R. R Webster, 1981Seascape with buildings, trees and hills. Stained timber frame.Recto: Signed "E.P.Fox" in black oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titled painting, seascape, sea, hills, landscape, buildings, waves

Timber framed certificate of appreciation from the Borough of Wangaratta For King & Empire Borough of Wangaratta The Mayor, Councillors, and Ratepayers of the Borough of Wangaratta Hereby place on record their Thanks and Appreciation for the conduct of W. R Smith who served his King and Country in the Great War, which commenced 4th August, 1914. He Answered His Countrys Call. wangaratta, w r smith, wwi

A photo of the second AIF, 17th Infantry Brigade commander and staff. Lieut General Sir Stanley Savige, the founder of Melbourne Legacy had returned to active service in the Second World War. Caption describes: Front left to right- FRONT ROW: Captain I K Whittaker (Intelligence Officer); Major B W Pulver (Brigade Major); Brigadier S G Savige, DSO, MC, ED (Brigade Commander); Captain G H Brock (Staff Captain). REAR ROW: Lieutenant N M French (Entertainment Co-ordinating Officer); Captain A T McLean (Supply Officer); Captain J N Henry (Veterinary Officer); Lieutnant J A H McGeoch (Transport Officer). The bulldog is Roger, the Brigade mascot.The photo includes Sir Stanley Savige as a Brigadier in the 2nd A.I.F. as he returned to active service in the second world war.Black and white photo of a group of officers in a timber frame.Caption describes the names, rank, and position held within the brigade.savige, stan savige, world war two

Portrait of Alexina Duncan (nee Butcher) who was the wife of David Duncan, the first treasurer of the Port Phillip Farmers' Society in 1848. The Port Phillip Farmers' Society eventually became Melbourne Royal. The painting is part of a pair with a portrait of David Duncan.Oil Portrait In Heavy Elaborate Gilt Timber FrameON BRASS PLATE - PRESENTED FOR ALEXINA DUNCAN BUTCHER BY HER FAMILY THE ORIGINAL AUSTRALIAN ANCESTORS ALEXINA DUNCAN WIFE OF DAVID DUNCANrasv, duncan, alexina duncan, treasurer, port phillip farmers' society

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club members taken on the Bowling Green in front of the HGC clubhouse.Colour team photograph in timber frame, under glass.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club, bryn teg

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club 2007, Opening of the Green. A group of players and officials standing on the green with the HGC clubhouse in the background.Colour team photograph in timber frame, under glass.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club members taken on the Bowling Green.Colour team photograph in timber frame, under glass.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club: Officials in the HGC clubhouse and two men on the Bowling Green.2 Colour photographs in timber frame, under glass.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club Pennant Team taken on the Bowling Green, Pennant Division 3, season 2009-2010Colour team photograph in timber frame, under glass.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club, pennant (bowls)

View of the green on a hole of the Heidelberg Golf ClubColour photo and mount under glass in timber frame.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf course

View of the clubhouse extension looking from the 16th green: Heidelberg Golf ClubColour photo and mount under glass in timber frame.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf course, 16th green, new clubhouse 1998

Blue stone bridge looking up Main Street Greensborough. Bridge lower right and Marble Hall upper left.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, blue stone bridge, marble hall

A view of Main Street Greensborough 1923 with Fallen Soldiers' MemorialFrom the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, fallen soldier memorial, main street greensborough

A view of Greensborough township from Willis Vale, home of the Partington family. Taken on the day of Ellen Whatmough's funeral, this photograph shows both Eva and William Partington.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, partington family, ellen whatmough

A view of Main Street Greensborough taken about 1940.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, main street greensborough

An aerial photograph of the Heidelberg Golf Course, around late 1970s. Known as the 'new course' it was designed in 1968. This image shows the encroaching residential areas around the course.One of several aerial photogrphs showing the layout of the Heidelberg Golf CourseLarge colour aerial photograph, timber frame with glass. heidelberg golf club, new course 1968

An aerial photograph of the Heidelberg Golf Course, around 1980s. Known as the 'new course' it was designed in 1968. This image shows the growth of treed areas around the course.One of several aerial photogrphs showing the layout of the Heidelberg Golf CourseLarge colour aerial photograph, timber frame with glass. heidelberg golf club, new course 1968