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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Jack Freeman, Landscape Dandenong, c. 1961
CEMA Art Collection Winner of Portland Artist's Society Prize 1961The painting depicts a small building set amongst tall trees and grasses. The building is situated in the centre of the work and is cream with a red roof and red awnings. In the foreground is a large area of long grass which leads into the shorter maintained grass that surrounds the building. Behind the building are numerous tall dark green trees. The work has a wide gilded frame and exposed canvas.Front: (No inscriptions) Back: Jack Freeman 1961 Landscape Dandenong (top right, black handwriting) 18 (white sticker) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New bridge over Dandenong Creek Wantirna Road Ringwood, being built and creek lined, 1970
Written on back of photograph, "New bridge over Dandenong Creek Wantirna Road being built and creek lined, 1970." -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, View near the Falls, Mount Dandenong, early 1900s
Postcard showing a woman wearing a long dress and wide brimmed hat standing on a footbridge that crosses the Olinda Creek. Tree ferns and bushes are in the background. Taken early 1900s.On front of postcard: View near the Falls, Mount Dandenong. On back of post card: Mason, Firth & McCutcheon, Printers, Melbourne.mason, firth & mccutcheon, olinda falls, footbridge, bridge, mt dandenong, olinda creek -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Looking east along Dandenong Creek from very end of Heatherdale Road, Vermont South, January 1979
Written on back of photograph, "Jan. 79. Looking east along Dandenong Creek from very end of Heatherdale Road." -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Heritage Victoria, "Historic Tram Shelters", Jul. 2007
Newspaper clipping or magazine cutting photocopy of two sheets - from Inherit, July 2006, pp 6 and7 of an article titled "Historic Tram Shelters", written by Paula Judson. Sub-titled "1906-2006: 100 years of the electrification of Melbourne Tramways". Looks at addition of the tram shelters to the Register of Historic buildings, an overview of the trusts, the shelters and why they were built, gives examples of Dandenong Road, costs, architects such as Leonard J. Flannagan/ Has photos of three of the shelters, Balaclava and Orrong Road, Dandenong and Hawthorn Road and Cotham and Burke Roads.Along the bottom edge of the first sheet "Inherit July 2006 pp6,7" in black ink.trams, tramways, shelters, heritage victoria, pmtt, htt -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, early to mid 1940's
Black and white photograph of CW5 685 in Hawthorn Road with Caulfield Park in the background, just before Balaclava Junction. Tram has white strips on the bumper and under the cab windows. Photo during the early to mid 1940's. Tram has an Auxiliary board "Via Dandenong Rd" and showing, Route 67. At the time, Route 67 ran from St Kilda ran from Balaclava Junction to St Kilda, Acland St via Dandenong Road. Ceased in 1955. See Reg item 815 for details. See 6791 for a copy negative.trams, tramways, cw5 class, balaclava junction, hawthorn rd, route 67, tram 685 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Auction Advertisement adjoining Jubilee Park, Ringwood, Victoria - 1956
Folded double-sided brochure advertising residential land sale auction on Saturday 24th March (1956), with locality map and subdivision layout, terms of sale, and summary of local features and services. Subdivision includes Reilly Street Ringwood, and Philip Street, Daisy Street, and Lorienne Street Heathmont. Surveyors - Messrs Little and Brosnan. Agents in Conjunction - Peter Martin Pty. Ltd., Estate Agents, 55-57 Latrobe Street, Melbourne (Phone) FB 3571, FB 2783, and Peter Aubin Pty. Ltd. R.E.S.I., Auctioneers & Estate Agents, 345 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong (Phone) Dandenong 340, After Hours, Dandenong 932, 70. -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The Wenborn family acquired Ferguson's Lot 19 of the Village Settlement where the original Mount Dandenong School was opened in a shed. WH Collom owned the land after Ferguson and then it passes to the Wenborns. This photograph shows Jim Wenborn with his wife Ivy and daughter Mary. The Wenborns had another daughter, Joan. Both children attended Mt Dandenong State School. John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the area working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas.Black and white photograph showing a man and woman seated in a garden. The woman is holding a small baby. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-ClarkeJim Wenborn and family.wenborn, jim wenborn, ivy wenborn, mary wenborn, joan wenborn, ferguson, wh collom, mt dandenong school -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: School 1451 (at Ringwood East) and Ringwood 2997. History of Schools in Ringwood. Mr Edward Cass first teacher
School no.1451 1874-1894; Cass, E.F.; School 1451 moved to SS3284 Dandenong in 1900; 4 acres of old site sold to C.Molloy; "A History of Schools in Ringwood" 4 pages +Additional Keywords: Cass, E.F. / Molloy, C. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Federation, 2001 (approx)
Folder containing items pertaining to Federation. Contents:-/Trifold pamphlet "Forging The Nation, Melbourne Museum/Fact sheet "Historical links between Federation and Knox and the surrounding region", attached to a "With compliments" note from Dandenong Ranges Music Council.federation of australia -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Framed photograph, William Cook Pioneer of Ringwood and Mt Dandenong North c 1914
Photo of William Cook who was a pioneer in Ringwood and lived in Mt Dandenong North at one time c.1914.Coloured photograph in wooden frame with buff coloured inset +Additional Keywords: Cook, WilliamBack of frame inscribed William Cook, Pioneer. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Sun News Pictorial, Diamond Valley Bushfires - Night Then Rain - Sun News Pictorial 17 January 1962, 17/01/1962
Bushfires burned in the St Andrews, Hurstbridge, Warrandyte and Dandenong areas in January 1962. People were evacuated to Greensborough.40 p., text and photographs. Tabloid format.bushfires -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Across the Creek to Falls Road c1920, c1920
Mt Dandenong. Cow in paddock, looking to two houses in Falls Road. One probably belonging to a Mr. Mason.Sepia photograph of rural scene. Two cows and calf in foreground with houses, crops and trees in background.mount dandenong, falls road, cow, mason -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Reflections of the Past (Vol. 3), 2005
Following the success of Volumes 1 and 2, this third edition is slightly different to the first ones in that it has filled some of the gaps by gathering photos not previously covered. It has been expanded to having 128 pages with fewer historical errors. The historical society's main interest is the history of the Dandenong Ranges and the communities of Belgrave, Tecoma, Upper Ferntree Gully, Upwey and surrounds.A photographic history of Belgrave, Upwey, Tecoma and Upper Ferntree Gully. The front cover is of a painting of the Upwey Railway Station with Puffing Billy in 1912 by Charlie Hammond. The train is being met by the Tullidge sisters, Francis, Sarah and Emily. Inside, are black and white and coloured photographs of paintings, people in general life and historical information about the areas noted. Pp.128.non-fictionFollowing the success of Volumes 1 and 2, this third edition is slightly different to the first ones in that it has filled some of the gaps by gathering photos not previously covered. It has been expanded to having 128 pages with fewer historical errors. The historical society's main interest is the history of the Dandenong Ranges and the communities of Belgrave, Tecoma, Upper Ferntree Gully, Upwey and surrounds. australian history, history of the dandenong ranges victoria, history victoria -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Reflections of the Past (Vol. 2), 2001
Following the success of Volume 1, this follow-up edition is slightly different to the first one by gathering photos together under some new headings More attention is given to some aspects of local history, the pioneer families and community organisations than previously. The historical society's main interest is the history of the Dandenong Ranges and the communities of Belgrave, Tecoma, Upper Ferntree Gully, Upwey and surrounds.A photographic history of Belgrave, Upwey, Tecoma and Upper Ferntree Gully. The front cover is of a painting 'Wintry Sunset Belgrave 1913' from a series of 36 paintings by Charlie Hammond between 1910 and 1953. It is of the country town, Belgrave, showing a dirt road with a bullock team, with trees surrounding the road. Inside, are black and white and coloured photographs of paintings, people in general life and historical information about the areas noted. Pp.104.non-fictionFollowing the success of Volume 1, this follow-up edition is slightly different to the first one by gathering photos together under some new headings More attention is given to some aspects of local history, the pioneer families and community organisations than previously. The historical society's main interest is the history of the Dandenong Ranges and the communities of Belgrave, Tecoma, Upper Ferntree Gully, Upwey and surrounds. australian history, history of the dandenong ranges victoria, history victoria -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Point Nepean Road (Nepean Highway)
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of flood waters across Point Nepean Road (now Nepean Highway). Cars and trucks are driving through the water.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, nepean highway, point nepean road -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Wells Road, Chelsea
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Three Black and white photo of flood waters across Wells Road, Chelsea. A SEC truck can be see travelling down Wells Road in photo one and two, with people viewing the flooded street.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, nepean highway, point nepean road -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Carrum Hotel, Nepean Highway
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of flood waters in the garden of Carrum Hotel, showing an archway and in the background is a partially built building.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, nepean highway, point nepean road, carrum hotel -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Wells Road and Thames Promenade
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo taken from Wells Road looking down Thames Promenade, Chelsea.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, fowler street, sherwood avenue -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Two Black and white photo of flood waters in Chelsea. flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, nepean highway, point nepean road -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Argyle Avenue, Chelsea
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo boys playing in the flood waters in Argyle Street, Chelsea, East of Fowler Street. Coming down the street is a horse pulling a cart with people on board, and a person on horse back following.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, fowler street, argyle avenue, horse and cart -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - SERVICE MANUAL FOR MK 3 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK, I. H. Service, 23 Mar 1964
The truck was made by International Harvester Company of Australia Pty Ltd. The works were at Dandenong, Geelong and Port Melbourne.This book has a soft cardboard cover in a brown colour. Printing is in white and black ink. It has brown buckram binding. It has 19 sections to do with the truck. It has numerous part drawings and flow charts. It has black and white photos of truck parts. It has instructions on how to repair, set and adjust parts. it has electrical drawings for truck wiring. Under the front cover are 3 rusty metal loose leaf binders.passchendaele barracks trust collection, trucks mk3, international harvester -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Men in boat delivering supplies
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of four men in a life boat taking supplies to houses and farmsflood, chelsea, dandenong creek, fowler street, sherwood avenue -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Corner of Sherwood Avenue and Fowler Street
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of water inundating a shop on the corner of Sherwood Avenue and Fowler Street, Chelsea. A person is on course back riding through the flood waters.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, fowler street, sherwood avenue -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea Flood December 1934, Delivering Food
In December 1934, 700 houses were inundated with water, when the Dandenong Creek and Patterson River broke their banks.Black and white photo of five men in a life boat delivering rations to flood victims, landing at Wells Road. One of the men is Livock.flood, chelsea, dandenong creek, wells road -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 'The Busy Corner' FiveWays c1909, c1909
Landscape view of Ridge and Barbers Roads showing Mountjoy Guest House on crest, Mt Dandenong North Post Office, three delivery carts and people. Lower LH corner Fred Jeeves (standing), Theo Hand (on wagon) and Blossom (horse).mountjoy, ridge road, fiveways, barbers road, frederick jeeves, mt dandenong north, post office, theo hand -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Car On New Road Blocked By Tree
Site said to be the new Mt. Dandenong Tourist Road a short distance past present Silvandale Store (Kalorama Post Office now). Early model vehicle and passengers delayed by tree across road. Not much progress being made with axe.kalorama, mt. dandenong tourist road, silvandale store -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The New Mt Dandenong Road, Vic
Copy of Rose Series postcard #385 showing the new Mt Dandenong Tourist Road with wooden railing fence on low side of road. Surface not yet made. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.View downhill from the Windy Bend showing the site of the 1972 landslide. In this picture the road is running along the top edge of the wall 900’ thick of Kalorama Docite that plunges thousands of feet deep down into the earth below the Ranges and extends to Fern Tree Gully. It was once a horizontal terrace nearly ten miles square and tipped over to the left when the mountain subsided into its volcanic cauldron.mt dandenong road, rose series, windy bend, landslide -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Comeng row threatens contract", 1987
Photocopy of on a A4 sheet titled "Comeng row threatens contract", The Age, 1/10/1987 written by Andrew Stephens about an industrial dispute at Comeng works at Dandenong - dispute with the ETU and AMWU and others about the construction of the tramcars for Hong Kong."Comeng in strife....." in felt tip pen about the copy of the cutting.trams, tramways, comeng, tramcar construction, hong kong, unions, strike -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 14/09/1942 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of N124 (Caulfield, route 67) in Dandenong Road. See also Reg Item 5460 for similar photographs. Photo dated 14-9-1942 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcar.trams, tramways, dandenong road, n class, route 67, caulfield, tram 124