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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medallion, Victoria Jubilee 1887 Shire of Stawell, 1867
... Commemorative item of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Issued..." Victoria Jubilee 1887 Shire of Stawell Medallion ...Commemorative item of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Issued by Stawell shire. May have been given to school Children.Tarnished Medallion "Brass"Obverse - Victoria Jubilee 1887 - Young Head Left Profile. Reverse - Shire of Stawell T.H. Hutchings J.P President [Raised engraving of the Shire Hall]queen victoria jubilee -
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Photograph, Coffee Palace and Soldiers memorial 1950's
Taken Cnr Main & Victoria StreetsPhotograph of Soldiers Memorial in front of Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel, at Corner of Lower Main Street and Victoria Street.From Joan Britton (Taylor) Nee Ellisstreetscape, ww1, ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Stawell Water Supply, Gary Vines, Invitation to Stawell Water Supply Heritage Marking Ceremony Sunday 12 October 2014, 2004
Booklet with glossy paper in colour: Ceremony:Hosted By:Engineers Australia;Engineering Heritage Victoria; Engineers Australia Wimmera Regional Group;Institute Of Public Works Engineers Australasia;Notrthern Grampians Shire Council;GWM Water stawell -
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Archive - Certificate, Certificate for General Nursing 1933May Chapman nee Booth, Sept 1933
Registration of Nurses Act 1931. Would have been related to IMBROS private hospitalB/W Certificate on light card Nurses Act VictoriaSigned by May Chapman nursing, medical, hospital -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Henderson Family Album Photograph c1880-1890 -- Studio Portrait
From the Chapman family photograph albumPhotograph on Card backing Possibly William Henderson Vine's Studio 92 and 94 Elizabeth Street Melbourne Victoria Australia -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Albert Davey, 20 Sloane Street Stawell 1950
Home 20 Sloane Street Stawell taken in 1950 by Albert Davey who resided there with his family. House has three chimneys bull nose verandah with cast iron lacework, weatherboard construction with picket fence. Albert (Bert) worked for the Lands Department and his family consisted of 4 girls oldest being Aubrey about 18, Beverley about 16, Gwenda about 14 and the baby Faye about 4. and Alberts wife Phyllis. Albert worked all over Victoria from Buchan where they lived in the Caves Residence for 6 months, in Omeo, Yackandandah, Stawell, Wangaratta and Shepperton and then Melbourne where he took on the top job of Chief Superintendent of the Lands Dept. Now, 2018 uses as a cottage for distributing food by Inter Church CouncilResidence 20 Sloane Street Stawell housing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Department of Mines Victoria, The Reefs. The Principle Reefs at Quartz Reefs, 1868
c1868 Map showing the position of principal Reefs at Quartz ReefsTracing Shewing the position of the principle reefs at Quartz Reefs. Scale 8 Chains to an inch mining, gold, map -
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Map, Department of Mines Victoria, Alluvial Map Stawell Region, 1870's
c1870 Coloured map showing Black Range North to Stawell and Illawarra. Shows geological layout.Department Mines Victoria 1952/G/2 mining, gold, map -
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Postcard, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
Upper Main Street Stawell looking towards Big Hill. Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria House, Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank, Weekly Times Office, Clarke & Sons Drapery. Same as 1423 & 2785Steet scene looking East down Upper Main Street from Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street and side of Mechanics Institute at centre of image.Post Cardstreetscape, mining -
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Book, Education Department of Victoria, Vision & Realization Vol 2 - Previously Cat No 3637, 1973
Large Reb Bound Volume Vol 2 of 3stawell -
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Book, Education Department of Victoria, Vision & Realization Vol 3 - Previously Cat No 3637, 1973
Large Red Bound Volume. No 3 of 3 Volumesstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Government Gazette, Mining By–Laws of and for the State of Victoria - Previously Cat No 3643-2, 1931
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photograph - Slides, Ian McCann, Main St, Victoria St & St Grorges St with Cato Lake in background, 1976 - 1984
Colour Photograph of Main St, Victoria St & St Georges Street with Cato Lake In the Background -
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photograph - Slides, Ian McCann, Main Street, Victoria Steet, Looking towards the Grampians, 1976 - 1984
Colour Photograph showing Main Street and Victoria Street with Cato Lake in background -
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Photograph, Ian McCann, Parades
Seated crowd with near three flagpoles, flags are at half mast. left one is the Australian Flag, Centre flag State Flag of Victoria?, Right flag is the Union Jack. ANZAC Dayparades -
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Photograph, Ian McCann, Parades
Soldiers marching past three flag ploes displaying flags, Austrailan , State of Victoria?, Union Jack A.N.Z.A.C. Dayparades -
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Slide, Ian McCann, Monuments Doctor's Hill
Monument to mark where the First hospital was built at Pleasent CreekDoctor's Hill On the hill in 1859 the First Pleasant Creek Hospital was built to serve the needs of the Gold Miners and the Rural Communitites of Western Victoria. There not being anything else of the kind further towards the interior oof the Colony. [1st Annual Report 1959] The Hospital was resited at Stawell West 1861.doctor's hill -
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Slide, Ian McCann, Monuments Doctors Hill
Monument to mark where the first hospital was built at Pleasent CreekDoctor's Hill On this Hill in 1859 the First Pleasant Creek Hospitalwas built to serve the needs of the Gold Miners and the Rural Communities of Western Victoria. "There not being Anything Else of the kind further towars the interior of the Colony.' [1st Annual Report 1859]. The Hospital Was Re-sited to Stawell West in 1861doctors hill, monument -
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Slide, Ian McCann, Upper Main Street looking to ward Big Hill from Victoria Street
Top of Mall / Main Street Looking toward Big Hill from Victoria Streetstawell main street streetscape, buildings -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Victoria Street, Ballarat circa 1940
... Ballarat East goldfields Aerial view looking west from Stawell ...Aerial view looking west from Stawell Street.victoria street, ballarat, ballarat east, streetscape, bulding, garden, houses, private dwelling, vehicle, aerial view -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S 'WHITEHALL' CENOTAPH
'Whitehall' Cenotaph in Charing Cross. It was the idea of Colonel Sir George Lansell who approached Lady Emily Lutyens - trustee in the estate of her late husband, Sir Edwin Lutyens, who designed the Whitehall Cenotaph - requesting permission to erect a monument on similar lines in Bendigo, and outlining the reasons. Permission was readily granted. It was a replica constructed in Stawell stone and is the only replica of the Whitehall Cenotaph to be erected in any part of the world. It was unveiled by the Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria, Sir Edmund Herring, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., K.St.J., D.S.O., E.D., M.A., D.C.L. Oxon., Q.C. on Sunday June 2.memorials, cenotaph, world war monument, r.s.l. bendigo collection - bendigo's 'whitehall' cenotaph, colonel sir george lansell, hon sir john lienhop, lady emily lutyens, sir edwin lutyens, whitehall cenotaph, charing cross, sir edmund herring -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Discover Victoria's Goldfield Heritage
128-page illustrated soft cover book entitled 'Discover Victoria's Goldfield Heritage. Includes Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine and Stawell Written by Douglas Stone and Greg Dunnett First published 1993 by See Australia Guides Pty Ltd Printed and bound by Toppan, Hong Kong Includes route maps, city and town maps, town walks, scenic drives and bike rides.Handwritten in pen PETER RYALL on title page.goldfields, bendigo, ballarat, castlemaine, see australia guides -
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Journal - Dicker's Mining Journal 1862
Thomas Dicker, Rowan Street, Bendigo, published a monthly mining journal that included geological information, mine details and mining practises for particular mining districts. In 1868/9, Dicker moved to England to open the "Australian and London Mining Agency" with the goals of promoting investment in Victorian mines, entering Victorian mining shares on the London Stock market, and exploring the latest in mining technology that might be suitable for mining in Victoria.Dicker's Mining Record and guide to the gold mines of Victoria, showing the bearings, depths, thickness, dips and underlies of the auriferous lodes; the progress and cost of works in operation; containing also a variety of valuable interesting and statistical information. Published by the proprietor, Thomas Dicker, Rowan Street Sandhurst. A green with black spine hardcover book. Paper glued on the front with the title Dicker's Mining Journal 1862. On the spine in gold lettering Dicker's Mining Record Vol.1 1861-2. The book contains 12 issues of the Dicker's Mining Record, the first from Saturday, November 23, 1861: the last from October 24, 1862. Also, there are two pieces of paper inside front cover with writing in pencil; the first says: shaft originally No.3 shaft of the speedwell coy. in 1902 the North Normanby Coy. was formed and took over the shaft. A new winding engine was installed in 1909. 10 head battery 1905, extra 20 head in 1909. The second, also in pencil, reads: Dept. of Mines Geological survey No.4 Ballarat East goldfields - 1907 - Mr. Marbrey (?) 39 Shamrock St. Bendigo.Sticker on inside front page: Ballarat Historical Museum presented by Mr. W.H. Lewis Young Street. On second page in pencil: Mr. John N Bailey mining manager of John Woods mines Stawell, Sons of Freedom Beaufort (illegible). To Mr. John Bailey as a mark of esteem grom J. Logan.dicker's mining journal, 1862, mining -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Carnsworth (Cameron Court), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file relating to the house Carnsworth (later renamed Slomcek House) built for Jabez Louis CARNEGIE in 1907-8. In the file, a National Trust (Victoria) citation identifies its date of construction, the original extent of the landholding and style of the house, and comparative examples. The Trust registered the house in 1991. carnsworth - stawell street - kew (vic), jabez lewis carnegiecarnsworth - stawell street - kew (vic), jabez lewis carnegie -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Houses [Kew], 1980
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Assorted printed materials, some published, such as: ‘What House is That? A guide to Victorian housing’ (Heritage Victoria, 2004), and guidelines for researching the history of a house (Fact Sheet, City of Boroondara). There is an article from the Progress Press about the demolition of Ellesmore, 80 Princess Street in 1977 (the article includes photographs of the demolition), Elizabeth Mackie’s notes on Myrtle Hill, and an article on the restoration of Mynda, Molesworth Street that was published in the Trust News (1987). Mrs Sewell of Stawell Street wrote handwritten notes/recollections about Cradley in Studley Park Road in 1981. In the photocopy about Ellesmore, there is also a separate article on the proposed replacement of the Walmer Street Bridge. There is also correspondence and an article on Stanhope on the corner of Burke and Cotham Roads. The file includes general real estate information and data.kew historical society - archives, kew - history, myrtle hill (kew), ellesmore - 80 princess street - kew (vic), mynda - molesworth street - kew (vic), stanhope - burke road - cotham road - kew (vic), cradley - studley park road - kew (vic), 17 queen street - kew (vic.)kew historical society - archives, kew - history, myrtle hill (kew), ellesmore - 80 princess street - kew (vic), mynda - molesworth street - kew (vic), stanhope - burke road - cotham road - kew (vic), cradley - studley park road - kew (vic), 17 queen street - kew (vic.) -
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Journal, Kewriosity : March 1985
Festival time! / p1. Community notes - General; Half-price sale [Kew Senior Citizens' Lions Club Opportunity Shop]; Support groups; Clubs; Politics / p2&16. Update: Notes from Council - The Kew Community Festival - Growing together / Cr Robin Saunders [Mayor of Kew] p3. Garbage! / p4. Kew Community Directory /p4. Human Services in Kew / p4. Kids driving you crazy? [Kew Occasional Care Centre] / p4. Waiting for funding [Full Day Care Centre] / p4. Traffic management / p5. Free trees! / p5. Places available for extended hours kinder! [Davis Street Kindergarten] / p5. Children's' Services Consultative Committee Report [Extensions of services; Children's Services Officers; Play leader; After School Programme; Future directions] / p5. Hamer Court is home / p6. Kew Festival 85 [Festival programme] / p7-10. Kew Community House [Easter eggs; We need you!; Home tutor scheme; What would you like to learn?; City walks; It's Festive time; Raffle; Open House] / p11. Music and movement for pre-school children / p11. Youth Page - It's all happening!; Notes from the I.Y.Y. Committee [[International Youth Year]; Summer Holiday Program / p12-13. Wanted [youth stories] / p13. Kew woman captains Victoria [Ruth Buckstein, Victorian Women's Cricket Team] / p13. Kew Young Liberals / p13. A Street by any other name ... Stawell Street and Sir William Street [William Foster Stawell; D'Estaville] / p14. Memories ... Memories [Kew as I remember it] / p14. Library news / p15. Senior Citizens' Week March 17-24 / p15. CAB [Citizens' Advice Bureau] comes to the Festival / p15. This Kewriosity is being brought to you by - Kew Ranger Guides / p16. English classes for migrants / p16. Letter - Memories for loan? / William Martin p16.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionFestival time! / p1. Community notes - General; Half-price sale [Kew Senior Citizens' Lions Club Opportunity Shop]; Support groups; Clubs; Politics / p2&16. Update: Notes from Council - The Kew Community Festival - Growing together / Cr Robin Saunders [Mayor of Kew] p3. Garbage! / p4. Kew Community Directory /p4. Human Services in Kew / p4. Kids driving you crazy? [Kew Occasional Care Centre] / p4. Waiting for funding [Full Day Care Centre] / p4. Traffic management / p5. Free trees! / p5. Places available for extended hours kinder! [Davis Street Kindergarten] / p5. Children's' Services Consultative Committee Report [Extensions of services; Children's Services Officers; Play leader; After School Programme; Future directions] / p5. Hamer Court is home / p6. Kew Festival 85 [Festival programme] / p7-10. Kew Community House [Easter eggs; We need you!; Home tutor scheme; What would you like to learn?; City walks; It's Festive time; Raffle; Open House] / p11. Music and movement for pre-school children / p11. Youth Page - It's all happening!; Notes from the I.Y.Y. Committee [[International Youth Year]; Summer Holiday Program / p12-13. Wanted [youth stories] / p13. Kew woman captains Victoria [Ruth Buckstein, Victorian Women's Cricket Team] / p13. Kew Young Liberals / p13. A Street by any other name ... Stawell Street and Sir William Street [William Foster Stawell; D'Estaville] / p14. Memories ... Memories [Kew as I remember it] / p14. Library news / p15. Senior Citizens' Week March 17-24 / p15. CAB [Citizens' Advice Bureau] comes to the Festival / p15. This Kewriosity is being brought to you by - Kew Ranger Guides / p16. English classes for migrants / p16. Letter - Memories for loan? / William Martin p16. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
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Photograph - Macauley's, Kew, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. A fine, early view of Macauley's boat sheds on the Yarra River at Kew. It is also one of the earliest views of Carnsworth, a notable mansion in Studley Park. Digital copy of a photograph from page 2 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. The photograph is of a stretch of the Yarra River at Kew. In the foreground are the boats of Macauley's Boat Sheds. On the horizon is the red brick tower of J Lewis Carnegie's house 'Carnsworth' in Stawell Street. "Macauley’s Kew"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, macauley's boat sheds, carnsworth -- stawell street -- kew (vic.) -
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Photograph - Yarra River, Kew, 1925
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. Digital copy of a photograph from page 3 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. A photograph of a stretch of the Yarra River at Kew. In the distance rises J Lewis Carnegie's mansion 'Carnsworth' in Stawell Street."Yarra Rvr / Kew / 1925"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums, carnsworth -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Moke-Billy" Station in the Grampians owned by Mr. Rose -- Sketch 1844 at National Gallery of Victoria
Sketch of Moke-Billy. Mr. Rose’s Station Grampians 1844Original In National Gallery of Victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aboriginal Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria1868 -- Named
... Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Aborigional Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868stawell aboriginal portrait