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Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Cemetery, carved Marble headstone for Thomas Hiscock and his wife Phoebe, 9/4/1994
... Clive Brooks ...Part of series to record changes in BuninyongGrave of Buninyong Pioneer.A B/W photo , Buninyong Cemetery, carved Marble headstone for Thomas Hiscock and his wife Phoebe"In Memory of Thomas Hiscock who departed this life on the 25th of July 1855 aged 46 years, Hiscock the name and fame will not aris/ the crumbled in the dust, they mortal frame/ Like all true merit which is seen to rise/ Surmount the world will never end my fame. Phoebe, wife of above, Died March 22nd 1894 aged 84 years."buninyong, cemetery, headstone, graves, discovery of gold, hiscock -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Cemetery, engraved headstone for Chinese grave, 9/4/1994
... Clive Brooks ...Part of series to record changes in BuninyongGrave of early Buninyong Chinese settlers.A B/W photo , Buninyong Cemetery, engraved headstone for Chinese grave.buninyong, cemetery, headstone, graves, chinese -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Cemetery, grave of Simon de Soza, 9/4/1994
... Clive Brooks ...Part of series to record changes in BuninyongA B/W and a colour photo , Buninyong Cemetery, engraved headstone for Simon de Soza "The Gold King""In memory of Henry Joseph Desoza died 13th March 1903 aged 74 years."buninyong, cemetery, headstone, graves, desoza, gold king -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, B&DHS member Clive Brooks, Mount Buninyong, eastern slopes from Yendon No.2 Rd, 9 April 1994
... B&DHS member Clive Brooks ...B/W photo Mount Buninyong, eastern slopes from Yendon No.2 Rd. across fields.landscape, mt. buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr. Clive J. Brooks, Eastern approach to Buninyong Midland Highway 1994, April 1994
... Mr. Clive J. Brooks ...Approach to township of Buninyong prior to amalgamation with Ballarat City Council. Buninyong shire town sign visible in foreground.Record of Buninyong Shire prior to amalgamationBlack and white photograph of the Eastern approach to Buninyong from the Midland Highway taken from opposite Ballantrae looking West. In left foreground is an example of Buninyong shire town sign before amalgamation 1994.buninyong shire, midland highway, street scene -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Mr Clive J Brooks, Buninyong Cemetery gates, 9/4/1994
... Mr Clive J Brooks ...Cast iron gates commissioned from foundry at Castlemaine, for entrance to Buninyong Cemetery, Midland Highway. One pedestrian gate, one double gate. Gates acquired 1894. Originally olive green, gold-tipped spears. Painted white 1930s - 1940s. Damaged c1985, repaired by Mr Ron Nicholls, Buninyong. Repainted olive green 1992.Historically significant original gates acquired 1894.Buninyong Cemetery cast iron gatesbuninyong cemetery, gates, cast iron -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr. Clive J. Brooks, North Eastern slopes of Mount Buninyong from Yendon Road, April 1994
... Mr. Clive J. Brooks ...Tree cover on Mount Buninyong and agricultural use of land in 1994 clearly visible.Natural and agricultural record of Mount Buninyong in late 20th centuryBlack and white photograph of the North Eastern slopes of Mount Buninyong from Yendon No. 1 Road. Tree cover and agriculture use clearly visible.mount buninyong, landscape -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photograph, Clive Brooks, View of The Gong, looking South East, 1982
... Clive Brooks ...Record of Gong 1980's.Colour photo, view looking S.E. of the Upper Dam, also known as The Gong,. Buildings, upper left hoiuse of T. Attwood, Market Gardener, 1860; Centre bluestone former brewery 1854 and behind extension 1980.gong, reservour, brewery, attwood -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Netherby House, detail of east veranda, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour photo Netherby House, detail of east veranda, wooden decorative posts and verand frieze, church pew is original seating from Holy Trinity Anglican Church.buninyong, netherby, holy trinity, pew -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Original Anglican Church/Common School (1857), east side, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour photo Original Holy Trinity Anglican Church/Common School (April 1857), east side. Part of tennis court visible in foreground, with net and umpire's stand.buninyong, holy trinity, tennis court, anglican, church, common school -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Primary School, front (west) view, estab. 1893, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour photo Buninyong Primary School, Ingles St., front (west) view, estab. 1893buninyong, holy trinity, tennis court, anglican, church, common school -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, 1859 Buninyong Police Residence/Station, former Legal Precinct, Cornish St., from south, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour photo 1859 Buninyong Police Residence/Station, former Legal Precinct, Cornish St., from southbuninyong, police station, legal precinct, cornish st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Uniting Church (1860, formerly Presbyterian) Learmonth St. western wall, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour photo Buninyong Uniting Church (1860, formerly Presbyterian) Learmonth St. western wall, showing buttressesbuninyong, church, presbyterian, uniting, learmonth st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Uniting Church (1860, formerly Presbyterian) Learmonth St. front view from east, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingBuninyong Uniting Church (1860, formerly Presbyterian) Learmonth St. front view from east, showing steeple and gothic arched windows and entrance.buninyong, church, presbyterian, uniting, learmonth st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Old Buninyong Post Office (1874), Learmonth St. Buninyong, 9 Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour Photograph, Old Buninyong Post Office (1874), Learmonth St. Buninyongbuninyong, church, presbyterian, uniting, learmonth st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Crown Hotel, rear view from DeSoza Park, Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour Photograph, Crown Hotel, rear view from DeSoza Park, Original 1885 slate roof surrounded by 1980's extensions, bottle shop on left, corner shop on other side of Warrenheip St. visible.buninyong, crown hotel, bottle shop -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, 412 Learmonth St. house on land bought by Thomas Hiscock in 1851, thought to include original smithy and residence and shop, Nov. 1991
... Clive Brooks ...detail of historic buildingColour Photograph, 412 Learmonth St. house on land bought by Thomas Hiscock in 1851, thought to include original smithy on left, residence and shop on right.buninyong, thomas hiscock, blacksmith, victoria and eureka store, learmonth st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, Part view of old stables at Mount Boninyong Homestead, 9/11/1991
... Clive Brooks ...historic buildingColour photograph, Part view of old stables at Mount Boninyong Homestead, white weatherboard, blue doors.buninyong, mt. boninyong hopmestead, stables, scott -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Clive Brooks, North side of old stables at Mount Boninyong Homestead, 9/11/1991
... Clive Brooks ...historic buildingColour photograph, north end of old stables at Mount Boninyong Homestead, stucco, traces of whitewash, tin roof, traces of blue paint, blue door.buninyong, mt. boninyong hopmestead, stables, scott -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - LEAFLET, A.C. Brooks Government Printer, Stretching and storage of Rabbit Skins
... A.C. Brooks Government Printer ...Page is reprinted from "The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria. Written by A.C.T. Hewitt M.Agr.Sc., Livestock Science Officer, Victorian Government document reference 3763/64A4 page, folded, with images of stretched rabbit skinsNildeparment of agriculture, victoria, hewitt, rabbit skins -
National Wool Museum
Booklet - Wipe Out Hydatis, Department of Health, 1960s
... A. C. Brooks, Government Printer ...Four page booklet with black, white, blue and yellow printed text and graphics. Cover shows images of two sheep, a dog and a child. front: [printed] BREAK THE CHAIN OF INFECTION / wipe out HYDATIDS / and PROTECT / YOUR CHILDREN / YOUR STOCK / YOUR MONEY / YOUR DOGproducts, agriculture, animal breeding, animal husbandry, vaccination, health -
City of Greater Geelong
Work on paper - Watercolour, Gil Brooks, Industrial, 1973
... Gil Brooks ...Grey-toned industrial buildings including ramps, silos, a vehicle in the foreground and smoke.industrial -
City of Greater Geelong
Watercolour, Gil Brooks, Morning Fog
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Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Colin Brooks, Goodbye to the Greensborough Electrical Substation, September 2021
... Colin Brooks ...Article from Brooksy's Briefing about the removal of the old Greensborough Electrical Substation at Greensborough StationNewsletter article, text with one colour photogreensborough, greensborough electrical substation, colin brooks, greensborough station, brooksy's briefing -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Plaque - Opus sectile tablet, In grateful Memory of Alfred Michael Nicholas Esq, (1881-1937), 1937
... Brooks Robinson & Co ...This plaque was made to commemorate the generous funds donated Mr A.M Nicholas in 1936 almost entirely funding the building of the new Mission to Seamen at Port Melbourne opened in 1937. Mr Nicholas died in Feb 1937. The new building was opened on the 4th of December 1937 by Lord Huntingfield, the plaque was dedicated and unveiled the same by his nephew Mr Nicholas Lightfoot. The plaque was removed from the building which ws demolished in 1995. The plaque is really similar to the memorial plaque made in memory of Ethel Godfrey (see item 2053).Mr Nicholas together with Mr HW Shmith organised rights to produce Aspirin aka ASPRO in Australia in 1915 during WW1. The Nicholas Family were significant philanthropists in Melbourne and Victoria and this plaque commemorates his gift to the Mission for visiting seamen between 1937 and late 20th C. The story of the donation is told in an unpublished autobiography by the then Rev'd Frank Oliver, based at 717 Flinders st. as senior Mission Chaplain 1930-1960.A heavy ceramic plaque with moulded metal alloy frame, polychrome glazed irregular ceramic tesserae design and memorial text in Gothic script in central lozenge set into a rectangular clay base.in each corner design features initials: "ihs" / IN central lozenge of design text reads: " To the Glory of God/ and in grateful memory of/ ALFRED MICHAEL NICHOLAS Esq / through whose generous gift/ the whole of this Institute / and Chapel were built./ Died February 26th 1937"1908, plaque, alfred m. nicholas, memorial, alfred michael nicholas, port melbourne, 1937, aspro -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - John & Betty reader from Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne, Education Department of Victoria, c.1951
... A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne ...It was used at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970s.A small book with an orange coloured cover. There is an illustration of a boy & dog in green and girls in pink. Called 'John & Betty', it was' produced as a child's first reading book. It contained simple text illustrated by coloured pictures. David P/11education - primary schools, nott street primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Colin Brooks, Works commence on new early learning centre, April 2021
... Colin Brooks ...A Good Start Early Learning Centre is to be built on Devonshire Road Watsonia, on the site of the former Watsonia Uniting Church Printed text with colour photochild care, early learning, watsonia, devonshire road watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Archive - Article, Newsletter, Colin Brooks, What's in a suburb name? - Bundoora, 04/2021
... Colin Brooks ...A short piece by two students at Bundoora Primary School about the origins of the name of the suburb Bundoora.Text with two coloured photosbundoora, bundoora primary school -
Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Stained glass windows of British authors, 1927
... Brooks, Robinson & Co ...On the 14th May 1927 his Excellency Lord Somers, in the presence of a large assemblage opened Braille Hall at the Braille Library (now Vision Australia Library) in Commercial Road, South Yarra. To mark appreciation of the gift of the hall by the two benefactors Edward Wilson and Richard Gibson, the committee placed two of the stained glass windows on each side of the hall’s fireplace. Commissioned by Librarian Miss Millicent Ritchie, the windows depict four British authors - Scott, Milton, Shakespeare and Dickens. They were removed from South Yarra in 1999 for conservation work and cleaning prior to their relocation to Kooyong in 2001. In 2017 refurbishment works made the windows redundant however they were reinstalled either side of the main entranceway in 2018. 4 x stained glass windows depicting famous writersbraille and talking book library, millicent ritchie -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article Newsletter, Colin Brooks, Update: Kalparrin Redevelopment Project, November 2020
... Colin Brooks ...Update on Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Centre who had received funds from the Victorian GovernmentText with small colour photokalparrin, colin brooks