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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Municipality of Sandridge, Public Works Committee, reports, 1860
Municipality of Sandridge, Reports of the Public Works Committee from August 2nd 1860 to August 2nd 1861, 1st year information on opening page. reports actually continue to 21 September 1865. Wide spined binder with hand written reports on blue lined paper stuck in, red binding on corners of coverlocal government - borough of sandridge, local government - municipal district of sandridge -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Flag, Mid 20th Century
The Flag of Victoria dates from 1865 and was first used to distinguish Victorian Ships from British Ships. A flag to denote the State of Victoria, Australia.Flag of Victoria, oblong, Cloth predominantly blue, Union Jack in left top corner. with the crown of St Edward and the stars of the Southern Cross on the right hand side.Australian made by Carroll & Richarsdon Pty Ltd 194-196 Whitehorse Road Blackburn Vicflag, australia, victoria, . -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Cross Connections, 1995
The story of William and Helen Cross and their many descendants around Toolamba and Tatura district from 1865-1995Cream cover. 2 pictures in oval settings on front cover of William and Helen Eliza Cross. Small green logo of scotch thistle on back covercross w & h, williams b, toolamba west, tatura, books, history, local -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASE REGISTER AMENDING LAND ACT 1865, 13.9.21 to 26.6.24
Document: buff leather covered journal containing rules pages with handwritten entries. Book is indexed A - Z. Across top: Register of agricultural lands leased under ' The Amending Land Act 1865' LH page: date of lease, name of lessee, county, parish, number of, extent, no. of report. Rh page: no. of report, remarks.Lands Officecottage, miners, lands act, lands office, agricultural land. amending land act 1865. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Grave of George Charles Alfred Procter, Eltham Cemetery, Victoria, 5 April 2021
In Loving Memory of George Charles Alfred Procter Born 11th Aug. 1865 Died 26th Oct. 1934Born Digitaleltham cemetery, gravestones, george charles alfred procter, procter, sarah jane procter -
Orbost & District Historical Society
tea cosy, circa 1900
From the trousseau of Lynn, Sam (Mrs). Samuel Lynn (1865-1949) was a farmer and grazier at Jarrahmond. Bred Clydesdales.This item has aesthetic significance as an example of a hand-made item of the early 20th century.Lace worked tea cosy with thick wadding to help preserve heat. White thread on white linen with silk lining.tea-cosy handcrafts lacemaking trousseau lynn-sam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Waranga, 1965
Presentation of day-to-day happenings in Warange district by a member of Soldier-Settlement family. Research period 1865-1965Gold dust jacket. 1860 goldfields depicted thereon. Printing in white and red. 147 pagesRon Johnson Hunter. Xmas 1965waranga, forster hw, tatura, books, history, local -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
POPPET HEAD ERECTED 1865 AND USED TILL MINE CLOSED 1890. THEN USED FOR SHORT PERIOD 1930-32PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH, POPPET HEAD, PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Long Gully Uniting Church - Cornish Heritage Order of Service 25 March 1990, 23/02/1986
The initial Methodist Church at Long Gully was a slab hut and in 1855 the first brick building was erected. This was replaced in 1865 by a brick church designed by architects Vahland and Getzschmann. In 1877 the present church, designed by the same architects was built, with the 1865 building becoming the Sunday school. A large part of the congregation was Cornish miners of whom there were large numbers in Long Gully and California Gully.A4 Sheet printed both sides of page, sketch of Long Gully Uniting Church on the front cover.religion, lydia chancellor collection, history, church -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Councillor W.P. Francis, Mayor of Brighton 1911 and 1918, c. 1911-1918
Councillor William Plummer Francis (1865-1941) was Mayor of Brighton in 1911 and 1918. Born in 1865 Geelong, he was originally worked as a miner, then at Melbourne Tramway Company before becoming a greengrocer with stores in Middle Brighton and Sandringham. He became a member of the Brighton Council in 1906, elected Mayor in 1911 and then again in 1918. He died on 14 July 1941 in Brighton.w.p. francis, councillor, mayor, brighton, city of brighton, portrait, jabot, mayoral robe, local government, william plummer francis -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Ballarat College Annual Reports 1868 - 1873
Compilation of earliest Annual Reports and Honours Lists for Ballarat College 1865 - 1866; the College opened mid-year 1864.Unique copies - highly significant and valuablePaper documents bound together with cardboard covers and spine; hand-written page numbers and index; 1875 newspaper clipping re College matriculation results inside front cover. Inside front cover: Presented to Ballarat College / Council by Newton Wanliss Esq / August 1937 -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort People, Dr James McNab Johnston Beaufort
Dr Johnston first commenced practice in Beaufort about 1865. Remained as local doctor until his death in 1897.Black and White Photograph of Dr Johnston outside his practicebeaufort - people, beaufort buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1865
Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Pictures title; Free Selection. Shows a family of 4 with a cow and a dog at their hut. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 25. Free Selection- ''Sydney Punch,'' November 4, 1865. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centereducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - FOUR BENDIGO WATERCOLOURISTS
A white catalogue titled ' Four Bendigo Watercolourists : Arthur T. Woodward 1865 - 1943, R.W. Bugg 1853 - 1937, T.H. Bone 1901 - 1953, Madge Freeman 1895 - 1977.' The exhibition at the Bendigo Art Gallery 7th March - 30th March 1985. Bottom left corner of front cover is a number sticker, 0414 ART.person, individual, watercolourists, arthur t. woodward, r.w. bugg, t.h. bone, madge freeman, artists, bendigo artists, watercolourists, bendigo art gallery, male, female, person, individual, australian art, artworks, painting, art. bottom left corner of front cover is a number sticker, 0141 art. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GRAND
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Grand: the ''new'' Eaglehawk Town Hall stands proudly in the middle of the borough in 1908. The hall was opened in 1901 after being built for a cost of 7500 pounds. The original town hall was opened in 1865, but by 1897, it was felt the town's growing population warranted a larger building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 2 CARTE DE VISTE
Two small portrait photographs by Fred.K.Cornell Photographer Sale Victoria, 1 family portrait with 2 adults & 6 children and one of a young adolescent male. Back of photographs reads, patronized by his Excellency Sir Geo.F.Bowen, awarded prize medal Melbourne & London international exhibition 1873 Honourable mention Melbourne 1867 Dublin 1865.Fred.K.Cornellphotograph, portrait, male & female -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Sandridge Municipality Reports Legislative Committee, 1860
Municipality of Sandridge Reports and Drafts of By-Laws from 1860 to 1865. For example: By-Law No 1: To regulate by means of standing orders, the proceedings of the Municipal Council of Sandridge (1860) ; account of traffic at the Railway crossing at Ingles St (tallies of drays and cattle). Wide spined binder with hand written blue pages stuck in (some reports with tape)local government - municipal district of sandridge, local government - borough of sandridge, andrew plummer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Bendigo: a view of the Albert Bush store in Williamson Street. The store was built in 1885 and had a wide range of wholesale and retail family groceries. It was quite a point of sale for the people of Bendigo. In January, 1865 land in Pall Mall sold for 90 pounds per square foot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - Huntly Burials list
Burials in the Parish of Huntly also known as Junction Cemetary 1856 - 1865. Approximately 950 Burials. Photocopied pages from the original register, stored in thirty-four, A3 plastic pockets. Some photocopied pages have annotations, confirming dates and names. One A4 plastic pocket is at the front holding a title page describing the item.huntly, cemetary, junction cemetary, burial register -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Constable Thomas Kennedy and Family Outside Linton Court House, circa 1869-1870
The children in the photograph are probably Eliza Jane Kennedy, b. 1862, Richard John Kennedy, b. 1863, Mary Catherine Kennedy, b. 1865, Margaret Ann Kennedy, b. 1866, and Martha Kennedy, b. 1868. The age of the youngest child has been used to date the photograph to 1869-70. Thomas Kennedy was in charge of Linton police station from about 1865.Black and white copy of original photograph which shows Thomas Kennedy, his wife Eliza (nee Brophy) and five of their children outside Linton Court House.linton court house, thomas kennedy, eliza kennedy (nee brophy), eliza jane kennedy (jane), richard john kennedy, mary catherine kennedy (catherine), margaret ann kennedy, martha kennedy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Blue printed Doctor's Certificate signed by H. L. Atkinson and dated Aug 14/65 for George Ellis as he was unable to follow his employment. Printed by Bro. Clarke, Printer, 84, Moor Street, Fitzroy. The second paper is a note from G. R. Ellis, dated Aug 14 1865 claiming the sick allowance of the Court as he was unable to attend his usual employment. The third paper is a note from G. R. Ellis declaring himself off the sick fund of the court as he considered himself able to follow his usual employment after this day Saturday. Dated Aug 19th 1865. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson, MD. All three pieces of paper glued together.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, george r ellis, h l atkinson, bro clarke -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Journal series, The Council of Law Reporting, The law reports : chancery appeal cases, including bankruptcy and lunacy cases, before the Lord Chancellor, and the Court of Appeal in Chancery [Chancery], 1866
Previous owners: T. H. Smith, T. W. SmithNo. of volumes: 263 Volume range: Vol. 1 (1865-1866) - Vol. 10 (1874-1875) & Vol. 1 (1875/1876) - 2008), 2009-2014 (unbound) Missing volumes: 2002 (Part 2) Later title: Division I - Chancery : cases determined by the Chancery division of the High Court of Justice and by the Chief Judge in bankruptcy and by the Court of Appeal on appeal from the Chancery Division and the Chief Judge and in lunacy Editors: Hemming, G. W. (1865-1895) Pollock, F. (1896-1936) Topham, A. F. (1936-1939) Williams, R. E. L. V. (1940) Sutton, R. (1941-1952) Colinvaux, R. P. (1953-1968) Lamb, J. F. (1969) Ellis, C. J. (1970-1995) Williams, R. (1996-2007) Scowen, C. (2008) ISBN: 9780852891926 (thin paper)law reports: digests: etc -- great britain, equity -- great britain -- cases, bankruptcy -- great britain -- cases, insanity (law) -- great britain -- cases -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Thomas Sinclair, Margaret Bride, Booklet completed 2019
Photos belonged to Ada POLSON (nee BELLION), Margaret BRIDE's mother. Image taken in Glasgow in 1865 before departure to Australia.Four immigrant families and some of their descendants. Small booklet of memoirs prepared by Margaret BRIDE of family members who had significant links to Port Melbourne. .02- Thomas SINCLAIR 1820-1868 Great Grandfather of booklet composer Margaret Bridefamilies, margaret bride nee polson, ada polson nee bellion, thomas sinclair, elizabeth weller bellion, william j bellion, louisa bellion, letitia sinclair, mother falkenreich, ada florence bellion, lizzie sinclair -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Electric Tram Capsizes, 1917
In 1917, a tram capsized in Norwood (Toorak Road) after gathering too much speed which resulted in the death of a boy and injuries to 18 passengers.norwood road, burwood, toorak road, camberwell, tram services, trams -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, Feb-85
THE SCHOOL OPERATED BETWEEN 1865 UNTIL 1916. STONY CREEK IS IN THE TALBOT AREA. THE ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE BALLARAT NEWS ON 6TH FEBRUARY, 1985NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT THE FORMER STONY CREEK SCHOOL WRITTEN BY ROS. O'BRIENlocal history, schools, stoney creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Research notes, A.Y. Fitzmaurice, Henry Emery of Emery's Hill, Mitcham, February 2020
Information about Henry Emery (1832-1875) and the establishment of a hotel at Emery's Hill, MitchamPrinted paper, 2 pages, A4, single sidednon-fictionInformation about Henry Emery (1832-1875) and the establishment of a hotel at Emery's Hill, Mitchamemery henry, emery's hill, lilydale railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: WAGES BOOK: DERBYSHIRE MINE? SEP 1865 TO APRIL 1872
WAGES BOOK (DERBYSHIRE MINE) SEP 1865 - APRIL 1872. Columns for Name; Occupation; No of Days; Rate; Amount; Signature. Loose at rear of book are 1. Minutes of Forfeiture of Shares, Jan 11th 1867; Single sheet titled 'Derbyshire Gold M Co registered'; 3 sheets re Profit and Loss accounts/Balance sheet Aug 1866.bendigo, industry, derbyshire gold mining co, derbyshire mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES COBDEN TENT NO 39, 1865-1915 JUBILEE
Buff coloured document, printed on front is photo of 'Jubilee group of Cobden Junior Tent (Boys) No. 16 and Superintendents'. 6 rows of boys and men, some wearing ceremonial collars. On back of document is an overview of the IOR organisation in Bendigo and tells of the founding of the Cobden Tent of Rechabites in California Gully, with 11 members, in 1865 'built on the solid foundation of sobriety and virtue'bendigo, clubs, rechabites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Geographical dictionary
The Gazetteer presents an extensive a to z list of Victorian towns and villages, lakes, rivers and creeks, islands, bays, hills and mountains, runs and other localities and features. Entries include latitude and longitude, populations, proximity to other towns, local industries, coach and mail runs, hotels, churches and schools.Bailliere's Victorian Gazetteer and road guide containing the most recent and accurate information as to every place in the colony. Brown hardcover book, on the spine: Victorian Gazetteer with map 1865. The first and last pages are advertisements. The book has 442 pages listing every place in the colony. The map is not included. Compiled by Robert P. Whitworth. Published by Bailliere, Regent Street Unreadable name on first page and the name of F. Houston in blue pen on first page geographic dictionary, colony of victoria -
Tennis Australia
Cardboard container, Unknown
Cardboard box, originally packaging for men's hankerchiefs. Graphic on lid depicts a woman holding a racquet and ball, wearing clothing of ca. 1865 fashion. On underside of lid is a handwritten list (indecipherable). Box empty. Label on end of box indicates: BEST QUALITY/GENTS/PURE LINEN CAMBRIC HKFS/ 1 DOZ. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Papertennis