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Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Furniture - Chair, c. 1916
Chair donated to the shire of Broadmeadows in 1916 part of a set of three (3)Presented by first generation settler, noted as a six-time shire president.Wooden chair with red leather seat with brass upholstery tacks. Has silver engraved plaque attached to the crest rail.On silver plaque: Presented to the Shire by CR. A.C. Gibb J.P / February 1916shire council, broadmeadows, furniture, alexander coupar gibb, a.c. gibb, 1916 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Norwood State School opening - 13th February 1956 (Ringwood Mail 8/3/1956)
Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 8/3/1956'. Norwood State School opening, 13th February 1956". Digitised copy of newspaper article attached - Ringwood Mail, 23 February, 1956 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of group, HMAS Sydney's Last Cruise, 02/1928
Given to SKHS by Mr Handley 1982Sepia photograph mounted on board Above top border: Sunk Emden 1914 Above photograph: H.M.A.S Sydney - Last Cruise - Hobart February 1928 Below photograph: H.M.A.S Sydney's Last Cruise Hobart, February 1928 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1990
This photograph taken by Jack Eddy for the Phillip Island Cemetery Trust.Eliza Coghlan Grave at Phillip Island Cemetery. Date of death February 7, 1910, aged 113 years.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, eliza coghlan grave, phillip island cemetery, coloured photograph, eliza coghlan -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Leather sword frog – Officers
A History of the New Guinea air warning wireless company February 1942-April 1945 by Alex E. Perrin -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mounted Aluminium Ingot - Portland Aluminium Official Opening 1987, 1987
portland aluminium smelter -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail",18 February 1997, Page 9, "Friends furious over felled tree"'The removal of a towering gum tree at the new Ringwood Bowling Club in Loughnan Road has outraged the Friends of Mullum Mullum Valley. Ken McInness, convenor of the Friends of Mullum Mullum Valley was angered by this happening, but the Council's manager of Engineering Services, John Trevorah, said the tree had been earmarked for removal at the start of the project.The President of the Ringwood Bowling Club, Maurice Boyd, said it was "an extremely dirty gum tree and that he'd asked the council to remove it. No permit was required. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COHNS BREWERY
Bendigo Advertiser from Wednesdat, February 4, 2015. The way we were: Cohns brewery undated photograph.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper clipping, Fire, Port Melbourne Yacht Club, The Sun, Feb 1990
"The Sun" newspaper report and picture of the fire at the Port Melbourne Yacht Club rooms on Wednesday February 14 1990.sport - yachting -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme, Port Melbourne Festival Tops the Bay, Feb 1994
Produced by the Port Melbourne Festival Committee, distributed throughout the municipalityPort Melbourne Festival program for 1994, 26/27 February; brown on white, with more detail than 1339.03arts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne festival committee -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme, Port Melbourne Festival Summer Circus Celebration, Feb 1996
Produced by the Port Melbourne Festival Committee in conjunction with the Bay Street Traders and Circus Oz and distributed throughout the municipality. (From 1996 to 1999 Circus Oz was heavily involved with the Festival, which took place this year at Edwards Park.)Program for Port Melbourne Festival Summer Circus Celebration, 24/25 February 1996: A4, black on cream.arts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne festival committee, circus oz -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Italian migrant boys
The boys are from Fiume, Istria a Zara They were ethnically cleansed by the Yugoslavs between 1945 and 1950, and emigrated under the UN Sponsorship Plan IRD to Australia, arriving on the M.V. Castel Bianca on 27.12.1951. Held at Rushworth Migrant Centre, known as Camp Desperation 'fortimo".Black and white photo, group of 4 boys with toddler in front of barracks. February 1952 at Rushworth Migrant Centre.rushworth migrant centre, photography, camera, accessory, photograph, slides, film -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Municipal boundaries, 2010
Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society on changes to municipal boundaries in Victoria 1842-1995 on 13 February 2010.Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society on changes to municipal boundaries in Victoria 1842-1995 on 13 February 2010.Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society on changes to municipal boundaries in Victoria 1842-1995 on 13 February 2010.municipal boundaries, local government, cities and towns -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mountview Uniting Church, 26/02/1967 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham Mountview Uniting Church Service for laying Foundation Stone. 26 February 1967. Cross Ref. ND1837mitcham uniting church, glasson, bill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1965
Book Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates April 1865 to February 1971 -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - AUSTRALIAN WOMENS WEEKLY, CONSOLIDATED PRESS LTD, 17/02/1951
IT WAS FOUND IN THE HOUSE WHERE MRS L. HUDSON USED TO LIVE.THE AUSTRALIAN WOMENS WEEKLY 17.FEBRUARY 1951 WITH PHOTOGRAPH SARA QUADS. PRICE 6 PENCE [5 CENTS]local history, magazine, hudson laura -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - Mayor of Portland to Betty Vivian, opening of the Woolcock Gallery, CEMA Arts Centre, Feb-90
Invitation from Mayor of Portland, Councillor Robert C. Menzel, to Miss B. Vivian, to the opening of the Woolcock Gallery in the C.E.M.A (Council for the Encouragement of Music and Arts) Arts Centre, Wednesday 21st February, 1990. The invite is printed on white, City of Portland letterhead A4 paper, black print. Top left hand corner Portland Victoria's Birthplace logo - image of a whale within a triangle and top righthand corner there is the City of Portland coat of arms.His Worship the Mayor of Portland / Cr. Robert C. Menzel, JP / cordially invites / Miss B. Vivian / to attend the opening of the Woolcock Gallery in the CEMA Arts Centre / by the Victorian Minister for the Arts, the Hon. Evan Walker, MIC. / to be held on / Wednesday, 21 February 1990 / 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm / at the CEMA Arts Centre.woolcock gallery, cema arts centre, betty vivian, mayor of portland, collin woolcock, nancy malseed -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTH DEBORAH G. M. CO. N. L. -HOLMAN BROS INVOICES TO NORTH DEBORAH G. M. CO. N. L
Four invoices from Holman Bros. (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Collins House, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne, C. 1 to North Deborah G. M. Co. N. L.. Invoices are numbered:- 12360, 12363, 11442 and 11462. Invoices are mostly for hose fittings, also some bushings and pistons. Three lots of goods were sent by passenger train and the fourth by post. Dates are26th and 28th February 1951 and 20th February and 24th February 1950. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, north deborah g. m. co. n. l., north deborah g. m. co. n. l., holman bros. (australia) pty ltd, invoices to north deborah g. m. co. n. l. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Dr Gary Presland, The Place for a Village - Gary Presland, 2012
Dr Gary Presland studied history at LaTrobe University, Melbourne and archaeology at the University of London. His major research interests have been in Aboriginal and natural history of the Melbourne area. He researched The Place for a Village as a PdD, in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at The University of Melbourne. His previous books include Aboriginal Melbourne and For God's sake send the trackers. Gary Presland is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, an Honorary Fellow at The University of Melbourne and an Honorary Associate of Museum Victoria, where he was the 2001 Thomas Ramsay Science and Humanities Fellow. He is a current Editor of The Victorian Naturalist, published by the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, since 1884.The Place for a Village won The Victorian Community History Awards 2009 for best publication.How nature has shaped the city of MelbourneHandwritten notation first page - With best wishes, Gary Presland 22 February 2020. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Hodder and Staughton, The New Testament, 1934
The new testament is the second part of the Bible and records the teachings of Christ through the four gospels as well as the Acts of the Apostles and letters of St Paul as well as book of Revelations. It is commonly used as a book of inspiration and study within all Christian Churches. This particular copy was presented to James Cook in 1940 by the Hamilton Church of Christ Sunday School. The Cook family was also connected with the Warrnambool Church of Christ.This item has only a tenuous connection to Warrnambool and its history but is retained because of its connection to the Cook family.Dark grey cloth covered card cover with symbol of lamp in circle on front cover. Title in red on spine of book.388 pagesPresented to James Cook from the Church of Christ Sunday School Hamilton February 1940warrnambool, church of christ sunday school, james cook, -
Orbost & District Historical Society
visitors' book, 1937
This book was used by Orbost Shire Council at the "Back to Orbost" celebrations in 1937 and again in 1963. The item was donated to Orbost & District Historical society from P.R.O.V. as a Place of Deposit (POD) item for safe keeping by a local history group or museum. The book was presented to the president, Jacob Perry, as a token of esteem and in appreciation of his interest and services to the movement. Jacob Perry was an Orbost farmer. Born 1874. Died 1950. He was a Boer War veteran , 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen. He was a shire councillor and worker for school affairs. The book was used again on Friday, 8th March to Saturday, 16th March 1963.This item is a record of an early Orbost celebration and a useful reference tool.A green covered hard back visitors' book with a red spine and gold lettering on the front cover. It contains names and addresses and comments from those who attended the "Back to Orbost" celebrations in 1937 and in 1963. Entries have been hand-written in ink (1937) and biro (1963).On front in gold framed rectangle - "BACK TO ORBOST 27th FEBRUARY TO 6th MARCH 1937"visitors'-book back-to-orbost-celebrations perry-jacob -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - Hillcrest Estate, Ormond, 1927
The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinPhotocopy of advertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleHillcrest Estate, Ormond - 26 Home sites for auction Saturday 26 February 1927.parker street, holloway street, wild cherry road, wallen road, florence street, wimmera street, leila road, real estate, ormond, auction -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, 1939
Presented to men and maybe women who enlisted in the Australian Armed Forces in WW2. It is unknown if this was a one of to soldiers from the 2nd AIF who were leaving for service overseas.Chrome plated mirrorFrom the Mayor and Councillor's of Richmond presented to members of the 2nd AIF on 20th February 1940. -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Swimming Carnival Pamphlet, 1954
Yellow Wangaratta High School Annual Swimming carnival pamphlet WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Annual Swimming Carnival Merriwa Park- February 18 1954 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Portrait - Charlotte Pett (Gibbons) b. 13 February 1865. c1890's
Black and white photograph, in oval mounting.Written on rear of backing sheet: "Charlotte Pett (Gibbons) b. 13 February 1865". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from the "Post", Tuesday February 17, 1998. NEW PLANNING SCHEME DELAY. By Peter Di SistoSenior Maroondah Council planning officers remain undeterred.by a likely delay in implementing the city's draft planning scheme. Council last week moved to ask Planning and Local Government Minister Rob Maclellan to appoint an independent panel to discuss submissions on its draft scheme, released for public comment last July. ` -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Queen Elizabeth II, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ted Kobelt, 7 Feb 1999
One of ten colour photographs taken at Station Pier: Queen Elizabeth II and outer beacon, 11th February 1999details pencilled on backtransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, rms queen elizabeth 2, qe2 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Queen Elizabeth II and tug, Marimba, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ted Kobelt, 7 Feb 1999
One of ten colour photographs taken at Station Pier: Queen Elizabeth II and tug Marimba, 11th February 1999details pencilled on backtransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, rms queen elizabeth 2, qe2, marimba - tug -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lagoon Confectioners, Peter Parrington, 24 Feb 1999
When Lagoon announced their imminent departure from Port Melbourne, PMH&PS arranged a farewell display for the 1999 Festival. Anne CALLAGHAN and Peter PARRINGTON went to the factory to collect information and memorabilia, and to take these photos.From a group of colour photos taken at Lagoon Confectioners February 1999 prior to their leaving Port Melbourne: Factory interiorindustry - food, lagoon confectionery pty ltd, business and traders - confectioners, bob mcquade, dean mcquade, lorraine mcquade -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Play promotion, Gasworks, Galaxy Design, The Borough, Jan 2006
Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 2 posters with production details including performance dates and timesarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play