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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm et al, Cross Country: A History of the Ballarat-Skipton And Newtown-Colac Railway 1883-1985, 1986
A brief history of the Victoria Railways cross country line from Ballarat to Skipton and Colac in the South West.index, ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA brief history of the Victoria Railways cross country line from Ballarat to Skipton and Colac in the South West.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - south west victoria - history -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Surrey Hills History Nook, Surrey Hills: In Celebration of the Centennial 1883-1983, November 1983
Collection of recollections and photographs of early history of Surrey Hills58 pages, includes b & w photos, appendices, plus separate index documentnon-fictionCollection of recollections and photographs of early history of Surrey Hillssurrey hills, transport, empire day, churches, schools, recreation, reminiscences -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Yolande Collins et al, Aprons and Arches: a history of Bendigo Hospital trained nurses 1883 to 1989, 1998
A history of nurse training at the Bendigo HospitalSepia photograph of two nurses on front cover, along with title and authors names. Title and authors names also printed on spine. Back cover has photographs and information about the authors along with a photograph of the Bendigo Base Hospital badge. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations withinnon-fictionA history of nurse training at the Bendigo Hospitalnurse training, nurses, bendigo hospital, bendigo, hospitals-victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Cooked Wholesale Murder R.F. Burns (1840-1883)
The true Story of a Hangman, a Monster, and a Colony. Robert Francis Burns Elijah UpjohnBrownish Cover with Marbling Print Author Julie Macbushranger -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Simpson Marjorie M, S.S. 2535 Meerlieu 1883-1983, 1983
A history of the Meerlieu Victoria Primary School on the occasion of its Centenary including accounts of the settlement and development of the district.schools, settlement -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Print
Rev. Spencer Williams (1825-1894) was President of the Victorian and Tasmanian Conference in 1879 and Home Mission Secretary 1883 to 1886.Print of a photograph of Rev. Spencer Williams."Rev Spencer Williams 1883-1886"williams, s, methodist -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Football Club 1889, The Age, 1889
In Terry KEENAN's book "Kicking into the wind" it is noted that William SWALLOW backed the team for a significant amount to win the 1889 flag. The team finished third. Refer to page 26 of this book to have all players, and officials, named and placed in the photo. Billy HANNEYSEE, Captain. W SHARP, Vice Captain. W W ROLFE, Secretary. Digital image of the Port Melbourne Football Club team for 1889. This was the fourth year that PMFC was a member of the VFA. sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, william (billy) hanneysee, a maxwell, w young, p r harper, w ward, p j coleman, e vine, j barfoot, j bogle, j bone, s poat, j sharp, h layton, j sutherland, w w rolfe, g headon, t ward, e burke, j lawrence, w morton, j strachan, w sharp, l collings, j taylor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GILBERT RULE COLLECTION: ACCOUNT, 1883
Account dated 1883.person, individual, gilbert rule -
Unions Ballarat
Rough minutes of meetings of the Council and of committees appointed by the Council, 1 June 1883-28 May 1952
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 6 volumes Vol 1: 1 June 1883-28 November 1884. Vol 2: 5 December 1884-13 March 1886. Vol 3: 9 March 1888-26 July 1889. (MISSING) Vol 4: 6 February-1891-13 January 1921 - includes minutes of the Ballarat District Anti-Corruption League, 22 November 1917-6 December 1917; finance committee, 6 February 1891-14 June 1893; Ballarat Eight Hour Committee, 23 January 1918-13 January 1921 (see also Vol 5 Ballarat Federal Labor Campaign Council, 5 June 1920). Vol 5: 9 December 1889-17 August 1922 - includes minutes of Eight Hours Committee, 26 January 1921-14 April 1921 (see also Vol 4 reports made to Council by various committees, 9 December 1889-21 October 1892). Vol 6: 16 November 1950-28 May 1953 - includes minutes of Labor Day Committee 28 January 1950-8 March 1951. Vol 7: 1890 - Maritime Strike - Minutes of meetings, correspondence, balance sheets.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall, ballarat federal labor campaign council, ballarat eight hour committee, finance committee, ballarat district anti-corruption league, labor day committee -
Clunes Museum
Document
.1 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1883 .2 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1884 .3 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1886 Handwritten; .1 1883 .2 1884 .3 1886local history, document, mining, quartz mines, cac creswell -
Mortlake and District Historical Society
Queen Victoria's Oak Tree
This magnificent English oak tree is located at Tea Tree Lake park in Mortlake. This park was formerly the Botanic Gardens which were developed on what had been swamp land. An artificial lake was created there in 1988 as a Bi-Centenary project.The tree is located adjacent to the historic Montgomery Pavillion and was planted on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Victoria's birthday on 24th May 1883. An outstanding tree, planted to commemorate a much-revered Queen in an historically-significant Botanic Gardens (now much altered). A very old oak tree planted 1883. queen victoria, mortlake, mortlake botanic gardens, tea tree lake, montgomery pavillion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medal - Medallion, 1883
London Annual International Exhibition of All Fine Arts Industries and Inventions 1883 Medallion. Given to Borough Council in 1883stawell -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Yeoman & Co, Samuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda
Studio portrait of Samuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda 1888-1889 in mayoral robesSepia photograph on card, mounted, fair conditionSamuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda 1888-1889 -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Book, Ken Jenkin Print, T.I.A. One Hundred Years, January 1989
The Torquay Improvement Association was formed in 1889 to promote the development of Torquay. The book tells of exploits over the hundred years from 1889 to 1989.The Torquay Improvement Association was behind many of the improvements that took place in Torquay in the period. The book is a record of these happenings.Soft Cover Blue Book "Torquay Improvement Association Inc./One Hundred Years/...a short history/1889/1989."torquay improvement association, torquay victoria australia -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Philip Cumming, 1883
Folder of information on Philip Cumming, 1883philip cumming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Workmen's Improvement Institute, 1889
Typescript copy of an article from 'The Reporter'Typescript copy of an article from 'The Reporter' on a concert held in the Recreation Hall, Blackburn, 1889 for the Workmen's Improvement Institute, fonded to improve the workmen both intellectually and socially. Copied by Mrs P.E. Turner. Copy of programme included.Typescript copy of an article from 'The Reporter'music, workmen's improvement institute, blackburn glee club -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Barry Cornwall, The Complete Works of Shakespeare, 1889
The plays and sonnets of Shakespeare with introductory essay; also Shakespeare's will and glossary of terms955 pages; includes glossaryThe plays and sonnets of Shakespeare with introductory essay; also Shakespeare's will and glossary of termsliterature, box hill high school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Donald Cameron, 1883
Folder of information on Donald Cameron, Research, 1883donald cameron -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Plaque commemorating birthplace of Stanley Melbourne Bruce
Plaque at Stradbroke, marking the birthplace of Stanley Melbourne Bruce in 1883colour photograph unmountedStanley Melbourne Bruce. 1883 - 1967. Was born in this house 15 April 1883. Plaque unveiled for City of St Kilda by the Hon. Barry O Jones MP, Minister for Science and Small Business, 14 February 1988. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, R.J. Harris, 1883
Folder of information on R J Harris, Queenstown, 1883r.j harris -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, St John's Blackburn, 1/07/1928 12:00:00 AM
Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 -Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 - Obituary to Mrs Mary King, oldest surviving parishioner of the church, 1883 - 1890.Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 - st johns anglican church, blackburn, king. mary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1889
This photograph shows a large bullock team at the foot (eastern side?) of the Orbost township.This is a pictorial record of transport used in the late 19th century in Orbost.A large black / white photograph of a bullock team pulling a laden cart. A man is sitting on top of the freight. In the background is a horse - drawn cart loaded with sacks (maize?) with a man on a horse to the side and another standing on the shafts. In the foreground are two men on horses. There is a small house and barn in the background.on back - " At the foot of the township - 1889"orbost transport-bullock-teams horse-drawn-transport -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Philip Korlman, 1883
Folder of information on Philip Korlman, Panton Hill Hotel, 1883philip korlman -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, L.N. Bill, 1883
Folder of information on L N Bill, Kangaroo Ground 1883l.n bill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Stephen and Clara Gonnet, 1883
Folder of information on Stephen and Clara Gonnet, Panton Hill, 1883stephen gonnet, clara gonnet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge, accounts, 1883 - 1892
Borough of Sandridge Account Book 1st of October 1883 - 1892local government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Hat, ca. 1889
Knitted cotton day cap cicra 1889flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, hat, cotton, knitted hat -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The wonders of common things, Prior to the book prize presented on 19th December, 1883
This book was awarded to Fanny Nicol in 1883 for special prize for repetition of scripture texts. Fanny enrolled in Clarendon Ladies' College in 1882 along with her sisters Agnes Williamson Nicol and Katy Beatrice Nicol. In the original register the father's name is listed as James and he was a produce merchant who resided at 119 Lydiard Street, North Ballarat. This book was donated to the school library in 1978 by Fanny's niece.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Black ornate illustrations on front and back cover and spine. Gilt edging, slight foxing on pages, detached pages, black and white illustrated, 284 p.Book plate inside front cover: CLARENDON LADIES' COLLEGE./ BALLARAT./ Special PRIZE./ For Repetition of Scripture Texts/ AWARDED TO/ Fanny Nicol./ 19th December, 1883.fanny-nicol, 1883, book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, agnes-williamson-nicol, katy-beatrice-nicol, james-nicol. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Reverend J. Carlisle, 1883
Folder of information on Reverend J Carlisle, St Peters, Melbourne, 1883reverend j carlisle -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Smith - Signalman at Ringwood - at No.1 Wantirna Rd Railway house, Undated
No.1 Wantirna Rd. Railway house originally built in 1889 - said to be one of the oldest in the state.Written on back of photograph, "No.1 Wantirna Rd. Railway house built in 1889. Now one of the oldest in the state. Occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Eric Smith. Signalman at Ringwood". "Eric W. & P. Skewes, Commercial & Industrial Photography, 48 Pitt St. Ringwood. Phone 87 6720".