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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Beach excursion, c Early 1990s
One of the activities the students from Bulla Primary School did during their Williamstown Beach excursion was to walk as a group along the pier. It gave them a chance to see some of the sea-life from above.The beach excursion was part of the students scientific and social studies.A non-digital coloured photograph of some children with a couple of adults walking along a pier at a beach.school excursions, bulla primary schooil, williamstown beach -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/12/1982
The railway land between Horne Street and the railway line was developed for commercial and industrial purposes during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The former Shire of Bulla developed much of this area and leased the space to private companies.A coloured photograph with rounded corners of 4 brick factory units. There is a large digger on the RHS. The area in front of the units has been paved but the remaining area is unsealed.factories, industrial estates, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Mill Falls
The photograph is of the Jacksons Creek taken in the vicinity of Mill Falls, near the former 'Springvale' winery, which was downstream from the Sunbury township. In 1971 the Shire of Bulla purchased 'Springvale' site and established the town's sewerage plant.The former 'Springvale' winery was one of a number of wineries that were established in Sunbury in the 19th century.A scanned coloured photograph with rounded corners of a valley with a meandering stream with a small dammed section in the foreground. There is a line of trees across the distant hilltops. mill falls, springvale winery, jacksons creek -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
In 1988 the Grade 2 and 3 children from Bulla Primary School attended a camp at Red Rock, where they were engaged in a variety of activities. In this image a teacher is explaining the rules of a game that the children are about to play. School camps are an important part of students' outdoor activities and socialisation.A non-digital coloured photograph of a teacher in a room with eight of his students. They are holding poles in preparation to playing a game.bulla primary school, school camps, red rock school camp -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Werribee Park Open Range Zoo, c1989
The children from Bulla Primary School were taken on an excursion to Werribee Mansion and Open Range Zoo as part of their nature and environmental studies. On that day they saw a variety of exotic animals that inhabit open savannah areas.The excursion was included in the students' environmental and nature studies.A non-digital photograph of two large rhinoceros lying in a large sand pit in a large fenced off enclosure with trees in the middle distance beyond the fence line.werribee park open range zoo, werribee mansion, bulla primary school, school excursions -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Sunbury Fair c 1977, c1977
The photograph was taken at the Sunbury Fair possibly in 1977 when Bert Kelly, who is the man in the foreground, was the Shire President. Every year in March the Shire of Bulla held the fair in which community groups participated in a parade in the morning and the afternoon was given over to entertainment by local groups and displays on the Village Green. The lady, wearing a dark patterned dress and standing immediately behind Bert Kelly is Shirley McKerrow. Mrs Mommsen is standing next to him and the young man 2nd from extreme right is Graham Gibb. Her husband, Frederick Christian Mommsen was a former Shire of Bulla councillor.The Sunbury Fair was a popular annual event that took place in Sunbury and allowed local groups to participate.A black and white photograph with rounded corners of a group of people in a parkland. gathered around an elderly lady and a man. bert kelly, sunbury fair, village green, shirley mckerrow., graham gibb, mrs. mommsen -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
The little girl from Bulla Primary School was attending a school camp at Beechworth and one of the activities the students enjoyed was a visit to a local trout farm where they learned about the importance of breeding trout to maintain healthy rivers.School camps gave the students the opportunities to study the environments at close-hand.A non-digital coloured print of a girl holding a red torch in one hand while trying to catch something in the pond that she is crouched beside.trout, school camps, beechworth -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Police Helicopter, c early 1990s
The police flew to the Bulla Primary School in their helicopter to give the children an understanding of the work of the Police Helicopter service as well as showing them the helicopter's workings up close. In this photograph a policeman is talking to the children about the helicopter service.A non-digital coloured photograph of a policeman talking to a group of children about the helicopter that he and two of his workmates arrived in.police helicopters, policemen, bulla primary schooil -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Police Helicopter, c Early 1990s
After the police spoke to the students from Bulla Primary School and they had all had a chance to look over the rescue helicopter, the children were taken a safe distance away from the craft and watched it take off.A non-digital coloured photograph of a group of children lined up and looking at a police helicopter in a paddock. There are a number of tall gum trees in the background. police helicopters, policemen, bulla primary schooil -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The ruined granite building is part of the Glen Loeman estate at Bulla. It is aboaut 7 x 4m and was probably a single room. It has been roughly constructed from roughly worked granite blocks and rubble stone laid unevenly.A coloured photograph of the ruins of a granite building. The end walls and chimney are left standing as is part of the side wall.granite, burns, joseph, loeman, michael, isabella, glen, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Sports Day
The photograph was taken on a sports day which took place at the Mickleham Sports Ground. Bulla Primary School along with Mickleham, Yuroke, Greenvale, Craigieburn and Kal Kallo competed in the completion before some of those towns became suburbs.This event took place when Bulla and the surrounding towns were still rural settlements.A coloured photograph of children sitting in a circle on the ground in an open field while a teacher is talking to thembulla primary school, mickleham, school sports meetings -
Hume City Civic Collection
Administrative record - Telegram, 16 July 1986
This telegram was sent to the Shire of Bulla, President, Councillors and staff congratulating them on the roll they played in the development of the area since first settlement. The telegram was sent prior to the start of the celebration of Sunbury's 150th anniversary by Neil O'Keefe MLA, Member for Burke. This is a paper telegram dated 16 July 1986.shire of bulla, sunbury 150, sunbury, neil o'keefe -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
The ranger was helping the students from Bulla and MIckleham Primary Schools how to encourage the birds, that they were studying, how to perch on their arms.The children were attending a school camp at Beechworth and one of their activities was to become acquainted with the native birds in the area.A non-digital coloured photograph of a park ranger with a crimson rosella perched on her arm.school camps, beechworth, crimson rosellas, bulla primary school, mickleham primary school -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Excursion
The students from Bulla Primary School visited a farm in the local area to learn about farm life in the district, where there are many small hobby farms. In this photograph the girls came up close to a pig in its pen enjoying a meal.The farm excursion introduced to a variety of farming activities in their local area. a non-digital coloured photograph of four children standing in a pig pen while watching the animal eat its food.farms, pig farming, school excursions, bulla primary schooil -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
The children were on a school camp at Beechworth. During their time at the camp they visited various places of interest as well as engaged in various activities. One of the activities was hiking to the Woolshed Falls and looking at the terrain. Bulla and MIckleham Primary School combined and attended the camp.A non- digital coloured photograph of ten children with an adult standing on a rocky outcrop above a waterfall in bushland.school camps, beechworth, bulla primary school, mickleham primary school -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Painting with lime wash, 1992
In 1992 the children from the Bulla Primary School had an excursion to Woodlands Park for a Colonial Day where they were introduced to old crafts and skills. In this photograph the children were painting a shed using lime wash instead of commercially produced paint.The purpose of this school excursion was to introduce the children to day to day living in colonial times in Australia by giving them a hands on experience in a number of crafts and leisure time pursuits.A coloured photograph of five children painting a shed wall under the supervision of an adult. One person is mixing the paint while three others are doing the painting.bulla primary school, woodlands park, school excursions, colonial crafts -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
While the students from Bulla and MIckleham Primary Schools were attending a school camp at Beechworth they visited a hatchery, which was breeding fresh-water crayfish. While there the children were shown over the hatchery and shown many aspects of fish hatcheries and their purpose.A non- digital coloured photograph of a man holding up and showing children a large fresh-water crayfish (yabby), which he has taken from an adjacent pool.hatcheries, school camps, beechworth -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
This is a photograph of one of the many stone ruins which can be seen in the Sunbury area and surrounding districts. These ruins are found in varying degrees of structural damage caused by erosion, vegetation growth and vandalism. The post and stone fence at Emu Creek at Bulla is more intact in this photograph.A coloured photograph of a post and stone fence surrounded by sun drenched paddocks.stone structures, post and stone fences, emu creek, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Sports Day
The children were at a district sport's day which took place at the MIckleham sports ground. Bulla School competed with other local small rural schools which included MIckleham, Yuroke, KalKallo, Greenvale and Craigieburn. Most of those towns are now part of suburbia.A coloured photograph of a sport's day with five little boys in a running race and spectators watching.bulla primary school, school sports meetings, mickleham -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Musical activities
The photograph was taken when the children, who were students at Bulla Primary School were engaged in performing a variety of artistic activities which included drama, dance and music.The performances were acted out at the school and parents and the wider community were invited to attend.A non-digital coloured photograph of a group of people seated in a sheltered outdoor area listening to eight children performing on a variety of musical instruments including keyboard, recorders and percussion in front of an audience. A teacher is standing to the left of the group observing them.musical activities, bulla primary school -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
This is a photograph of one of the many stone ruins which can be seen in the Sunbury area and surrounding districts. These ruins are found in varying degrees of structural damage caused by erosion, vegetation growth and vandalism. The remains of the post and stone fence can be seen near Emu Creek at Bulla.A coloured photograph of the remains of a low post and stone fence in a sunburnt paddock. There are a few low growing bushes dotted across the paddocks.stone structures, dry stone walls, post and stone fences, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
The manager of the trout farm is preparing to talk to the students from Bulla and Mickleham Primary Schools about the function and purpose of the trout farm which is in the Beechworth area. The children with their teachers and some parents were attending a school camp in Beechworth and a visit to the trout farm was one of the activities. A non- digital coloured print of a man talking to some children who are sitting in front of him on the grass in a paddock.trout farms, school camps, beechworth -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Red Rock School Camp, 1988
In 1988 the Grades 2 and 3 from Bulla Primary School went on a camp to Red Rock. The boys from grades 2 and 3 are playing an indoor soccer game with balloons with their teacher supervising. It is part of the students evening program before they go to bed as they are dressed in their pyjamas.A non-digital coloured photograph of 6 boys dressed in pyjamas playing indoor soccer with balloons with a teacher supervising the game. One of the players is on the floor.bulla primary school, red rock school camp, indoor soccer -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Werribee Open Range Zoo, c1989
The photograph was taken when the children from Bulla Primary School were taken on an excursion to Werribee Park Open Range Zoo as p[art of their environmental studies. On that day they were taken of a tour of the mansion and enjoyed seeing a variety of exotic animals in the Open Range Zoo.The excursion was included into the Children's environmental studies.A non-digital coloured photograph of four buffalo grazing and resting in an open enclosure werribee mansion, werribee park open range zoo, bulla primary school, wild buffalo, school excursions -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Circus visit
The students from Bulla Primary School were visiting a circus and the ringmaster was showing them a pony, a camel and goat which were some of the animals in the circus.The site chosen for the circus must have been v=near an airport as an air control tower is visible on the skyline.A non-digital coloured photograph of a circus ringmaster, who is holding a pony and talking to them about the donkey, the camel and the goat that are some of the circus animals. There are vehicles in the background and an air control tower is visible on the skyline.circuses, bulla primary school, circus animals -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1990s
The Sunbury Memorial Hall was originally the Mechanic's Institute which was built on the present site in 1885. The hall was remodelled in 1922 and renamed the Sunbury Memorial Hall. The building was used until the 1960s as the meeting place by the Shire of Bulla Council. Over the years it has continued to be used for community activities.A coloured photograph of the front view of the Sunbury Memorial Hall with a view of the portico with a front window on either side. The portico has a rounded iron roof and the two front windows are arched. The rendered front of the hall has been painted cream with grey and maroon trim. There are trees growing on either side of the hall and a car is parked on the RHS of the photograph. Part of the village green is visible on the LHS of the photograph.sunbury memorial hall, returned serviceman's league, mechanics institute, shire of bulla council, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
Children from Bulla and MIckleham Primary schools attend a camp at Beechworth in 1988. While there they experienced a number of varied activities as part of their outdoor education course. In this and the following set of photos the students went on a hike and cooked their lunch on a camp fire as well as identifying the local bird life .This activity gave the children an understanding of correct camp-fire procedures as well as observing the native wildlife.A non-digital coloured photograph of three boys in bushland watching over a small campfire.school camps, beechworth, camp fires, picnics, native birds -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Creative activities
The students from Bulla Primary School were engaging in a variety of creative activities as part of their studies. The activities that they participated in were dancing, drama, singing and instrumental music. The activity in this photograph the children were preparing to lift the coloured banner into the air. It was an activity that involved group cooperation and coordination.This activity engaged the children in group cooperation and coordination.A non-digital coloured photograph of group of children standing in a grassed area, in a large circle while holding onto a large coloured circular banner with an adult supervising the group.creative activities, bulla primary school -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, National Archives, "Melbourne NAA", c2015
Postcard - publicity take away - Melbourne published by the National Archives Office of two trams at the intersection of Elizabeth and Bourke St Melbourne 1955 with the London Stores in the background. Tram 392 has the destination of Essendon Bulla Road, Route 52 (has been changed prior to arriving at Flinders St) and tram 373, destination of Maribyrnong River, Route 54. On the rear has the details of the National Archives Melbourne Office, reading room and details of the photograph and reference details.trams, tramways, elizabeth st, route 52, essendon bulla rd, route 54, maribyrnong river, bourke st, tram 392, tram 373 -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Werribee Open Range Zoo, c1989
The children from Bulla Primary School were on a school excursion to Werribee Park Mansion and Open Range Zoo when this photograph was taken. They spent the day taken into the mansion before moving onto the zoo where they saw a variety of exotic animals wandering freely in large fenced allotments.The excursion was part of the children's environmental studies. A non-digital coloured photograph of a group of children gathered outside a grand mansion. bulla primary school, werribee park open range zoo, werribee mansion