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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, c.May 1988
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground...eltham-yarra glen road...Looking east along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground... melbourne Photograph Slide Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground ...Looking east along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, c.May 198835mm colour positive transparency (1 of 36) Mount - Kodak KodachromeProcess Date MAY 88Minfrastructure, roads, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Yarra Glen Special at Surrey Hills in 1986
... Yarra Glen Special at Surrey Hills in 1986... is being pulled by an R Class loco on a Yarra Glen Special...On back of photo: "A Yarra Glen Special / 1986 / At Surrey... is being pulled by an R Class loco on a Yarra Glen Special ...Steam Rail Victoria is a Preservation Society which runs tour specials throughout Victoria. This particular train is being pulled by an R Class loco on a Yarra Glen Special. The carriages behind are Blue Harris carriages which were normally used on the electrified system. the train is approaching Surrey Hills from Chatham station.A coloured photograph of a Steam train blowing steam as it plows along pulling a number of blue carriages. There is some graffiti on the back of a building that backs onto the railway line.On back of photo: "A Yarra Glen Special / 1986 / At Surrey Hills"graffiti, surrey hills, steam trains, trains, 1986, harris carriages -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Shire of Eltham War Memorial Tower, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 24 Jul 1973
... Shire of Eltham War Memorial Tower, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...eltham-yarra glen road...Viewed from Eltham-Yarra Glen Road looking west from near...-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground 35 mm colour positive ...Viewed from Eltham-Yarra Glen Road looking west from near Garden Hill Ct.35 mm colour positive transparency x 6 Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)kangaroo ground, shire of eltham, war memorial tower, eltham-yarra glen road, shire of eltham war memorial -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, 18 Oct. 1956
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road Proposed crossing of Plenty River... melbourne Photograph Album Eltham-Yarra Glen Road Black and white ...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road Proposed crossing of Plenty River at Lower Plenty. Floods 18th October 1956.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, eltham-yarra glen road, 1956-10-18, floods, floodwater, lower plenty, plenty river -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Map, Plan of Yarra Glen Water Area
... Plan of Yarra Glen Water Area...Yarra Glen/Water supply/... the supply of water to properties in the township area of Yarra Glen....Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Rear, Yarra Glen ...The map has been used by water supply officers to map the supply of water to properties in the township area of Yarra Glen.The item is significant because it records changes to the supply of water to Yarra Glen over a period of approximately 100 years. It also records property owners and subdivisions.Flat map which folds into 12 pages with a dark red cloth cover. One page in top left corner is missing. Scale of the map is 300 feet to an inch. Cream coloured packing tape has been placed along the back of the folds and is now peeling off.Round stamp in top right corner "Shire of Eltham". Pencil note on top left existing page "Note - includes record of 8 LP's subdivisions. HC". Information has been added to the map over an extended period of time in red ink, black pencil, blue pencil and blue biro.yarra glen/water supply/ -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, c.May 1988
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground...eltham-yarra glen road...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Slide Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground ...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road, Kangaroo Ground, May 198835mm colour positive transparency (1 of 36) Mount - Kodak KodachromeProcess Date MAY 88Minfrastructure, roads, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-warrandyte road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, c.May 1988
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground...eltham-yarra glen road...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Slide Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground ...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road, Kangaroo Ground, May 198835mm colour positive transparency (1 of 36) Mount - Kodak KodachromeProcess Date MAY 88Minfrastructure, roads, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-warrandyte road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, c.May 1988
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground...eltham-yarra glen road...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Slide Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground ...Looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road, Kangaroo Ground, May 198835mm colour positive transparency (1 of 36) Mount - Kodak KodachromeProcess Date MAY 88Minfrastructure, roads, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-warrandyte road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barry Philp, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic, c.2013
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic....Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...View looking north along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Photograph Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research ...View looking north along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Research-Warrandyte Road and Research shops, c.2013eltham-yarra glen road, main road, research (vic.), research shops, research-warrandyte road -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Sepia postcards, Bell St Yarra Glen
... Bell St Yarra Glen...yarra glen...Sepia postcard view of Yarra Glen taken from the top...Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Rear, Yarra Glen ...Sepia postcard view of Yarra Glen taken from the top of hill near hotel in Bell St looking south. On left hand side is a shop behind which is Victoria Hall. In centre of the road is horse and wagon presumed to be owned by Charles Bath. On right hand side is the Grand Hotel. Unpaved road. Mount Dandenong in the distance.On back of postcard at the top "POST CARD". On the left hand side "THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR PRINTED OR WRITTEN MATTER". On the right hand side "ONLY THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN HERE". In a box in the right hand corner "A HALF-PENNY STAMP TO BE PLACED HERE". Along the left hand margin "Ajax series. Printed in England". Handwritten in pencil "$12"hotel, yarra glen, grand hotel, victoria hall, horse drawn vehicle, bell street, tree guards, charles bath -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barry Philp, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic, c.1967
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic....Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...View looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Photograph Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research ...View looking south along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Reynolds Road and Dodkins Second Hand Dealer store on corner, c.1967.In digital metadata "My beautiful picture"cars, eltham-yarra glen road, main road, research (vic.), reynolds road, dodkins family, second hand dealer store, second hand dealer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970, 1970
... Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970... samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor... in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen... melbourne Photograph Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970 ...GC advised that when they first arrived in Eltham in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen. The Eltham-Yarra Glen road was unmade at the time. He passed this residence on the north side of the road. It was totally remote. GC found the juxtaposition of this little cottage with its surburban wire gate out in the remoteness of the landscape intriguing. Since then the road has been reconstructed and diverted away from the cottage which is now owned by Parks Victoria.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyIlford HP4birch cottage, christmas hills, early settlers, edwin samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor mary williams, john hill, watsons creek -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970, 1970
... Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970... samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor... in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen... melbourne Photograph Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970 ...GC advised that when they first arrived in Eltham in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen. The Eltham-Yarra Glen road was unmade at the time. He passed this residence on the north side of the road. It was totally remote. GC found the juxtaposition of this little cottage with its surburban wire gate out in the remoteness of the landscape intriguing. Since then the road has been reconstructed and diverted away from the cottage which is now owned by Parks Victoria.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyIlford HP4birch cottage, christmas hills, early settlers, edwin samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor mary williams, john hill, watsons creek -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970, 1970
... Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970... samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor... in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen... melbourne Photograph Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970 ...GC advised that when they first arrived in Eltham in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen. The Eltham-Yarra Glen road was unmade at the time. He passed this residence on the north side of the road. It was totally remote. GC found the juxtaposition of this little cottage with its surburban wire gate out in the remoteness of the landscape intriguing. Since then the road has been reconstructed and diverted away from the cottage which is now owned by Parks Victoria.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyIlford HP4birch cottage, christmas hills, early settlers, edwin samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor mary williams, john hill, watsons creek -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970, 1970
... Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970... samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor... in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen... melbourne Photograph Birch Cottage, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, c.1970 ...GC advised that when they first arrived in Eltham in the late 1960s, he would enjoy driving out to Yarra Glen. The Eltham-Yarra Glen road was unmade at the time. He passed this residence on the north side of the road. It was totally remote. GC found the juxtaposition of this little cottage with its surburban wire gate out in the remoteness of the landscape intriguing. Since then the road has been reconstructed and diverted away from the cottage which is now owned by Parks Victoria.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyIlford HP4birch cottage, christmas hills, early settlers, edwin samuel birch, eltham-yarra glen road, honor mary birch, honor mary williams, john hill, watsons creek -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Black and white photographs, Junction Hotel, Yarra Glen
... Junction Hotel, Yarra Glen... on the corner of the Yarra Glen-Eltham and Steels Creek Roads opposite... Glen copied from newspaper. The words "YARRA GLEN 1892" appear...Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Rear, Yarra Glen ...The Junction Hotel was built before 1875. It was located on the corner of the Yarra Glen-Eltham and Steels Creek Roads opposite the cemetery. The building was burnt down in August 1935. Samuel Smith was the licensee from 1895 until 1905Black and white photograph of the Junction Hotel, Yarra Glen copied from newspaper. The words "YARRA GLEN 1892" appear above the building. Sign on building "S.SMITH JUNCTION HOTEL LICENSED VICTUALLER". A woman wearing an ankle-length dress and boots is standing near main entrance. Weatherboard and iron roof, picket fence. Two bentwood chairs on brick-floored verandah. A light pole is attached to the verandah post. picket fence, nineteenth century, 19th century, hotel, bentwood chair, public house, sam smith, samuel smith, weatherboard, iron roof, tin roof, woman, junction hotel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty, c. July 1962
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...View looking west across the Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... melbourne Photograph Negative Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty ...View looking west across the Eltham-Yarra Glen Road approaching the Lower Plenty Bridge near turn-off for the Golf Club Hotel. Present-day Lower Plenty Road follows a revised alignment across a new bridge. The former bridge is now part of the Plenty River Trail and Edward Willis Court now follows this section of the original Eltham-Yarra Glen Road.. The Golf Club Hotel is gone and a new Lower Plenty Hotel was built slightly further up the hill.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1962-07, shire of eltham, old eltham road, edward willis court, eltham-yarra glen road, golf club hotel, infrastructure, lower plenty, road construction -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dr. Kilpatrick's Residence, Yarra Glen, 1893 (reproduced from "The Leader", Jan. 6th, 1894, page 31), 1894
... Dr. Kilpatrick's Residence, Yarra Glen, 1893 (reproduced...yarra glen... at Yarra Glen. Reproduced as one of a montage in "The Leader... residence at Yarra Glen. Reproduced as one of a montage ...Illustrative photograph of Dr. Kilpatricks residence at Yarra Glen. Reproduced as one of a montage in "The Leader" January 6th, 1894 page 31. The house is fenced with an established front garden. A horse and cart and people pose in the foreground. Dr. William Kilpatrick was in practice around Yarra Glen & Lilydale during the late 1880s - 90s. He married Honorah Farrell, the daughter of the local publican and a son, William was born to them in Omeo, 1906. He died in Castlemaine in 1925 Source: Mrs. E.W. Motschall (nee Marjorie Smith), Long Gully Road, Panton HillThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, yarra glen, cave hill, dr. kilpatrick, "the leader" -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Black and white photographs, A. H. Scott General Store Yarra Glen late 1890s
... A. H. Scott General Store Yarra Glen late 1890s...yarra glen store...A.H.Scott Yarra Glen Store on the corner of Bell and King...Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Rear, Yarra Glen ...A.H.Scott Yarra Glen Store on the corner of Bell and King Streets in the late 1890s. Parked in front is a spring buggy with driver and two horses. On the buggy is a bag of produce. Five males are standing on the veranda one of whom is a policeman and two are store assistants. Buckets and tinware is hung from a line across the veranda. To the left hand side of the store, along King Street, can be seen two timber cottages.general store, buggy, a h scott, scott, yarra glen store, spring buggy, policeman, store assistants, tinware, cottages, timber cottages, workers cottages -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Survey Plan, Country Roads Board, SP 6801, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Brougham St to Bridge St, 1958
... SP 6801, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Brougham St to Bridge St...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen... melbourne Survey Plan Document SP 6801, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road ...1958 C.R.B. Plan of Survey of Part of Crown Portion 12 Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor field notes, property ownership and building type and construction.a.j. collis, a.s. & c.g.h. fitzpatrick, board of land & works, bridge street, brougham steet, commonwealth bank of australia, country roads board, eltham, eltham rsl sub-branch, f.h. collis, f.m. smith, f.n. & e.j. burgoyne, franklin street, h.c. & r.e. burgoyne, j. jorgenson, j.f. & j.e. morris, j.n. & h.c. burgoyne, j.s. blow, john street, main road, p.e. smith, pitt street, r.j. dripps, s.j. taylor, survey plan, trustees of the eltham methodist church, 1958, eltham-yarra glen road, neil webster collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Survey Plan, Country Roads Board, SP 6313, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Luck St to Henry St, 1956
... SP 6313, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Luck St to Henry St...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen... melbourne Survey Plan Document SP 6313, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Luck ...1956 C.R.B. Plan of Survey of Part of Crown Portion 13 Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor field notes, property ownership and building type and construction.eltham-yarra glen road, country roads board, eltham, main road, survey plan, 1956, a.l. lyon, a.w. brinkkotter, arthur street, c.r. burkett, dudley street, e.n. staff, eltham war memorial trust, henry street, luck street, pryor street, the board of land & works, the equity trustees executors and agency coy ltd, the roman catholic trusts corporation, victorian railways commision, neil webster collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Survey Plan, Country Roads Board, SP 6802, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Brougham St to Dalton St, 1958
... SP 6802, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Brougham St to Dalton St...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen... Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen ...1958 C.R.B. Plan of Survey of Part of Crown Portion 12 Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor field notes, property ownership and building type and construction.1958, eltham-yarra glen road, a.f. munday, bible street, brougham steet, country roads board, dalton street, eltham, j.p. & e.a. sanders, j.w. & e. m. graham, l.c. skipper, l.m. jarrold, main road, napoleon street, survey plan, neil webster collection, franco and co -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Survey Plan, Country Roads Board, SP 6561, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Park Rd to Bellevue Rd, 1957
... SP 6561, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Park Rd to Bellevue Rd...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor... melbourne Survey Plan Document SP 6561, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Park ...1957 C.R.B. Plan of Survey of Parts of Crown Allotment 1 & Crown Allotment F, Section II Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor field notes, property ownership and building type and construction.eltham-yarra glen road, country roads board, eltham, main road, survey plan, 1957, a.r. thomas, b. & b.d. hearn, b.g. anderson, bellevue road, e.m. pitts, f.a. m. macrae, g.e. & b. moulder, j. bromley, j.m. & s.g. johnstone, k.f. pitts, l.c. docksey, m. & e.c.w. baart, m.p. bromley, n.r. ord, p.j. & g.e. murphy, park road, r.a. bruce, r.a. macbeth, r.w. shearing, railway road, s.e. & y.p. houghton, w.k. bell, w.s.r. & f.n. toley, neil webster collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Barry Philp, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic, c.1967
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research, Vic....Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...View looking north along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards... melbourne Photograph Photograph Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Research ...View looking north along Eltham-Yarra Glen Road towards intersection with Research-Warrandyte Road and Research shops, c.1967. Three cars on the left, two FC Holden sedans (1958-1960) and a Holden HD Station Sedan (1965-1966)In digital metadata "My beautiful picture"cars, eltham-yarra glen road, holden fc, holden hd, main road, research (vic.), research shops, research-warrandyte road -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Black and white photographs, Bell Street Yarra Glen looking north c.1900
... Bell Street Yarra Glen looking north c.1900...yarra glen...View of Bell Street Yarra Glen looking north from junction...Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Rear, Yarra Glen ...View of Bell Street Yarra Glen looking north from junction with King Street. On left hand side is Scott & Allen's General Store, next to that is a bootmaker, then the house of Charles Bath, the Grand Hotel and the Colonial Bank building. On the eastern side of Bell Street (right hand side of photograph) is the Victoria Hall. Beyond that is W.J.Dawborn's General Store, then Smith's bakery, and on top of the hill the trees surrounding 'Point Pleasant' owned by the Herbert family.yarra glen, point pleasant, grand hotel, victoria hall, bell street, charles bath, general store, colonial bank, bank building, w j dawborn, scott and allen, bootmaker, smith, bakery, baker s shop, herbert -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Survey Plan, Country Roads Board, SP 6559-6560, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Elsa Ct to Luck St, 1957
... SP 6559-6560, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road; Elsa Ct to Luck St...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road..., County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows... melbourne Survey Plan Document SP 6559-6560, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road ...1957 C.R.B. Plan of Survey of Part of Crown Portion 13 Section 4 and Crown Allotment 1 Section 1 Parish of Nillumbik, County of Evelyn Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Shire of Eltham Shows Surveyor field notes, property ownership and building type and construction.eltham-yarra glen road, country roads board, eltham, main road, survey plan, 1957, a.m. & a.a. iowerson, a.mcg. hepburn, cecil street, coffee lounge, diamond street, e.g. murrell, elsa court, h.b. woodhead, j.c. & s.i. harding, la ronde, luck street, r.m. & v.m. white, r.n. mowatt, the board of land & works, w.g. hains, neil webster collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Finish of Yarra Glen Handicap, Yarra Glen Races, 1893 (reproduced from "The Leader", Jan. 6th, 1894, page 31)
... Finish of Yarra Glen Handicap, Yarra Glen Races, 1893...yarra glen... melbourne Photograph Finish of Yarra Glen Handicap, Yarra Glen Races ...Source: Mrs. E.W. Motschall (nee Marjorie Smith), Long Gully Road, Panton HillThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, yarra glen, cave hill, steels creek, yarra glen races, yarra glen handicap -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty footbridge, Sep. 1955
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty footbridge...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...The Eltham-Yarra Glen Road as designated originated... melbourne Photograph Negative Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty ...The Eltham-Yarra Glen Road as designated originated at the Shire of Eltham boundary at the Plenty River. West of the river the road was known as the Heidelberg-Eltham Road. The section from the Plenty River is now known as Lower Plenty Road which becomes Main Road. The footbridge no longer exists but was originally sited to the south, adjacent to the old Lower Plenty Bridge, now part of the Plenty River Trail. Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1955-09, eltham-yarra glen road, lower plenty footbridge, lower plenty, lower plenty bridge, lower plenty road, main road, plenty river trail, bridge construction, infrastructure, shire of eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Gulf Station, Yarra Glen. Members of the Bell Family, 1905c
... Gulf Station, Yarra Glen. Members of the Bell Family...yarra glen...Mrs Bell and her adult children of Gulf Station, Yarra Glen...Mrs Bell and her adult children of Gulf Station, Yarra Glen ...Mrs Bell and her adult children of Gulf Station, Yarra Glen. Standing Jack (John), Jemima, Andrew. Seated Mary Ann (mother of all the others), Frank (Francis), Dinah and Bill (William). Scottish settlers Agnes and William Bell were the first to lease the land where the property was established in the 1850s. Gulf Station was farmed for nearly 100 years by the Bell family.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, yarra glen, bell family, gulf station, dianah bell, frank bell, jack bell, jimima bell, mary ann bell, william bell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty footbridge, Sep. 1955
... Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty footbridge...Eltham-Yarra Glen Road...Tony Carberry and J. Jolly The Eltham-Yarra Glen Road... melbourne Photograph Negative Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Lower Plenty ...Tony Carberry and J. Jolly The Eltham-Yarra Glen Road as designated originated at the Shire of Eltham boundary at the Plenty River. West of the river the road was known as the Heidelberg-Eltham Road. The section from the Plenty River is now known as Lower Plenty Road which becomes Main Road. The footbridge no longer exists but was originally sited to the south, adjacent to the old Lower Plenty Bridge, now part of the Plenty River Trail. Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1955-09, eltham-yarra glen road, lower plenty footbridge, j. jolly, lower plenty, lower plenty bridge, lower plenty road, main road, plenty river trail, tony carberry, bridge construction, infrastructure, shire of eltham