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Kew Historical Society Inc
Unknown - Membership Medallion, Kew Cricket Club KCC 1934-1935, 1934
Frances Rigg was a local business identity in Kew, ultimately managing the local branch of the English, Scottish and Australian (ES&A) Bank at 175 High Street, Kew from c. 1920 until the 1940s. After Francis Rigg’s death, the collection of buttons and medallions was inherited by his son, Ken Rigg (14/11/1922-19/01/2014). The collection was subsequently donated to the Kew Historical Society in 2015 by his grandson Adrian Rigg at the time of the Gallipoli & Beyond Commemoration.The collection covers a period of almost 40 years. The majority of the buttons are patriotic buttons, issued and sold during and immediately after the First World World War (1914-1918) to raise funds for national and overseas causes. The collection also includes a number of locally significant sporting event buttons and sporting club medallions, issued in the 1920s and 1930s.Circular blue and gilt enamel on metal membership medallion produced by the Kew Cricket Club for the year 1934-35 that belonged to Francis Horace Rigg (1882-1946). The medallion is enameled in shades of blue and gold with inscriptions in gilt. The medallion includes the logo of the Club at centre, the full name of the Club at top and the period for which the member would gain access to games at the base.Kew Cricket Club KCC 1934-1935kew cricket club -
Mont De Lancey
Journal, La Socie'te' Guernesiaise, December 1993
The family history section of this association lists - 1. The Objects of the Section are to - 1.1. Promote, foster and encourage research into family history and 1.2. Collate, preserve and catalogue resource material and make it available to members and 1.3. Liaise with such persons or bodies as may be conducive to these objects. The Mont De Lancey features in this editionA pale green thin 'Journal of the Family History Section: La Socie'te' Guernesiaise' in booklet format. The front cover has the title printed in black lettering at the top with an oval shape depicting a man and woman sitting for a portrait inside it. The volume and date of publication is also printed. The round emblem of La Socie'te' Guernesiaise 1882 is printed on the front top right corner. 24p.non-fictionThe family history section of this association lists - 1. The Objects of the Section are to - 1.1. Promote, foster and encourage research into family history and 1.2. Collate, preserve and catalogue resource material and make it available to members and 1.3. Liaise with such persons or bodies as may be conducive to these objects. The Mont De Lancey features in this editiondocuments, journals, family history, sebire family, mont de lancey house, mont de lancey museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1882
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Show some of the every day activities of a Selectors family; washing dishes, milking the cow, washing clothes, storage, shearing, chasing the pigs, carting water, ploughing, feeding the calf, gardening. Markings: Life Of The Selectors. Set 432 No. 7. The Free Selector at Home ''Illustrated Australian News,'' June 10, 1882. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1900
The "Zion" Welsh Independent Chapel was established in Albert Street Sebastopol in 1861. The church moved from Albert Street to Walker Street in around 1882.B & W exterior photograph of the Zion Congregational Church, Sebastopol.From J.D. Northey to Rev S. M ... (?) Taken around the turn of the century before the hedge was planted.sebastopol, welsh, congregational, chapel, zion -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Billing, Richard Annesley
Three documents about Richard Annesley Billing. 1. Photocopy of handwritten witnessed text of the will of Richard Annersley Billing, dated 22/05/1880 from unknown source. 2. Unknown, handwritten copy of an article in The Age of 22/06/1882 describing Judge Richard Billing’s grave state of health. 3. Photocopy of an article in The Age of 23/06/1882 concerning the death of Judge Billing, Includes a summary of his life and career.billing richard annesley, judges, lempriere dr, lawyer, sylliott hill, caulfield, mansions, death and dying, wills -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Memorial to Harold Beresford Irwin, 18/08/2017
Charles Anderson Grove is the retirement village of the Old Colonists' Association, Ballarat.Photographs of a memorial seat to Harold Beresford Irwin in the grounds of Charles Anderson Grove, Ballarat. Harold Beresford Irwin was born in Ballarat in 1882, and died here in 1862l He loved the flora of this country, and he concerned himself for many years with these gardens, and with the welfare of the Old Colonists. The park about these cottages is names to commemorate him.charles anderson grove, old colonists' association, ballarat, harold beresford irwin, memorial seat -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo -Uren, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, W.H.Uren. M.L.A, "Circa1886"
In 1876 until 1889 William Henry Uren M.L.A. was an elected member of council.He was appointed to three terms as President,1880-81,1881-82 and 1882-83.Original HIstoric Photo.Sepia photo of William Henry Uren set at bottom of left side of "horse shoe" mount which is light grey. it is part of a collection of photos of all, councilors for 1885-86.Presented by the Shire President G.Rennie Esq. to the Ballarat Shire Council 1885-86.ballarat shire council, uren william henry mla, 1876 1889 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ethel Bersey and her brother George Bersey
Ethel Bersey was born at Linton in 1882. She married James Wishart in 1910. George Bersey was born at Linton in 1887, and married Wilhelmina Collins in 1910.Black and white copy of original photograph which shows a woman seated slightly sideways on a chair, with her hand resting on a table, and a man standing behind her, one hand in his pocket and the other appears to be resting on the back of the chair. The woman is wearing a dress with a high collar, sleeves decorated with large buttons, and a spray of flowers on the bodice. The man is wearing a suit, with a fob and chain, and a buttonhole flower.ethel bersey, george bersey -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Allotments - Township of Ringwood - Parish of Ringwood - County of Mornington - 1886, 1886
[Page 3, Horse Shoes to High Heels - Richard Carter] ... "(In the year 1882) the railway was extended from Hawthorn through Ringwood to Lilydale and later to Ferntree Gully." Linen-backed map of Ringwood area lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 5th November, 1886.old lilydale road, new lilydale road, victoria brick and tile co., ringwood brick co., federal brick co. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Entrance to ‘Southesk’, Cotham Road, 1970
Colour enlargement of a photograph (slide) of Southesk (formerly Ordsall) in Cotham Road, Kew (demolished 1970).Rare colour photograph of the exterior of SoutheskA colour enlargement of the entrance to ‘Southesk’. Formerly known as ‘Ordsall’, the house was built for John Halfey in 1882 on the corner of Cotham Road and Charles Street. This Italianate mansion was built in the Renaissance villa style on a bluestone plinth. The picture provides photographic evidence of the tiling on the veranda and the typically arched doorway. The neon sign above the door was added during the period when it was owned by the City of Kew (1948-70).david carnegie, john halfey, southesk - cotham road - kew (vic), ordsall - cotham road - kew (vic) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Large Group at the Harvard College Stawell at 14 Ligar Street
Large Group at Harvard College Stawell (14 Ligar Street)Sepia photograph of a large group of about 50 students (and possibly teachers) at the Harvard College in Stawell. located at 14 Ligar St. Back row includes W.W. TELFORD , R.M.TELFORD and George BAXTER The school was named GLENARA from 1884 and operated as the Stawell Ladies College In 1882 it was renamed MARMION and was Stawell Girls High School and a kindergarten In Jan 1885 it was renamed HARVARD COLLEGEStawell Photographic Co. Close Railway Station C. HEWITT, Manager Harvard College Rear: WWT, ____, ____, ____ ____ RMT, Geo. Baxterstawell, telford, glenara, marmion, education -
Port of Echuca
Photograph - Black and white photograph of the P.S Nellie, P.S Nellie, 19/09/1984
The P.S Nellie was 79.8 feet in length and 20.4 feet in breadth, and depth of 4.6 feet. It weighed 58 tons net and 66 tons gross. It was made of wood and had a capacity of 10 H.P. It was built at Moama in 1882 and was registered in Adelaide in 1882. Its registration number was No. 83,672. The P.S Nellie was owned by the River Murray N. Co. This photograph was taken in 1900. It looks like the P.S Nellie was a passenger paddle steamer, taking passengers up and down the rivers.Not much is known about the P.S. Nellie, but in this photograph it looks like it is a passenger paddle steamer, transporting people up and down the rivers.This is a photo copy of black and white photograph of the P.S Nellie. The photocopy was done in 1984. The original photo was taken in about 1900.Written on the back in lead pencil is "Nellie".paddle steamers, river murray n. co., p.s nellie, boat building at moama, murray river, echuca, passenger vessels -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Murrell's Victoria Hotel, Linton
The hotel was originally Webb's hotel, then Blunt's. Ambrose and Mary Murrell are believed to have bought the hotel c.1881/1882. (See report in the Ballarat Star, 13th December 1882). After Ambrose died in 1891, Mary Murrell continued to run the hotel, with the assistance of her daughter Caroline. In 1922 she sold the hotel to Mr. S. Cracknell, a Grenville Shire Councillor who lived at Scarsdale/Newtown. (Sale of hotel reported in Ballarat Star, 9th March 1922.)Sepia photograph of hotel on Skipton Road in Linton."Linton".murrell's victoria hotel -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of Original Photograph, Merryweather Fire Engine, Warrenheip Street, 1930's
Merryweather manual fire engine, acquired by Buninyong Fire Brigade in 1882, in the last years of its working life. Engine now restored and homed in Buninyong Fire Station.Coloured photograph (and b/w print) of detail, interior of Boiler House, Whykes & Sons' Slaughter House and yards, showing railing and washing area for carcasses, functioned for Whykes Butchers from 1863-1994, situated at Slaughterhouse Rd. Durham Leadbuninyong, fire brigade, fire engine, merryweather, horse -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Sign - Advertisement, Beiersdorf, Elastoplast First Aid, 1950s
Beiersdorf was founded in 1882 when Paul C. Beiersdorf registered the first patent to manufacture medical plasters. One form of plaster was elastoplast. The company formed an Australian branch.Advertising sign on tin for Elastoplast first aid. ELASTOPLAST / First Aidelastoplast, advertising signs -
Orbost & District Historical Society
nails
These handmade nails came from the Orbost Station homestead. this was built in Forest Road around 1882. the homestead had large rooms, French windows and a verandah all the way around. As a young girl Grace Jennings Carmichael (poet) lived at the Orbost station homestead with her family.Nine long hand-made nails with square edges. The ends are blunt.nails metal -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Fish, 1970
These hop kilns have since been destroyed by fire. Jubler was Architect of building, John French and Co Contractors. BNuilt for James Taylor in 1882 Madres Field Hop KilnsColour photograph of Hop Kilns on Silt Jetties Road east side of Mitchell River Bairnsdale Victoriatownship -
Unions Ballarat
Diary of disaster : the New Australasian mine tragedy, Creswick, 1882, Williams, Leonard Murton, 1982
The Australasian Gold Mine disaster happened in Creswick, Victoria in 1882. Twenty nine miners were trapped in a gold mine shaft with only five rescued - the remainder of the miners drowned.Relevant to the history of Creswick and gold mining in the 1800s. Paper; book.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, creswick, mining, gold mining - creswick, australasian gold mine disaster, miners -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, New Australasian Mine Disaster Memorial in Creswick Old Cemetery, 2018, 26/08/2018
The New Australasian Gold Mining Company's No 2 shaft was flooded on 12 December 1882, trapping 27 miners, 22 of whom died despite heroic efforts to save them. A number of photographs of the memorial to those who died in the New Australasian Mine Disaster, including names of those who died.new australasian mine disaster memorial, creswick cemetery, creswick old cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA POLICE GAZETTES COLLECTION: GAZETTE FROM AUGUST 1882
Victoria Police Gazette No. 32 dated Wednesday, August 2, 1882, containing notices about: murder,highway robbery and stealing from the person, housebreaking and stealing from dwelling houses, miscellaneous information, horses and cattle, property stolen or lost, missing friends, property found, deserters from merchant vessels, extracts from the South Australian Police gazette and extracts from the Queensland Police gazette.essential services, police, victoria police gazette -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Botanist, SMB Examiner & Benefactor 1880-1888, 2010
von Mueller worked closely with the first Curator of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, George Longley in the establishing the Gardens and in examining students at the School of Mines. von Mueller inspired and contributed to the founding of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and in preparing and training a new generation of Botanists in Ballarat.2 pages. p1. has a blue heading, tan subheading and a green portrait of von Mueller printed on the righthand top half of the page. On the lefthand bottom half of the page is an example of von Mueller's handwritten examination paper for 1882. On p.2." University of Ballarat Honour Roll" is printed in blue down the lefthand side of the page. There is a coloured print of a plaque commemorating the centenary of von Mueller's contributions in Ballarat.Nonebaron ferdinand von mueller, botanist, smb examiner, benefactor, school of mines ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, university of ballarat art and historical collections, federation university, di campbell, clare gervasoni, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, smb botanical gardens, plaque, gardens, ballarat -
Clunes Museum
Document - CEMETERY BURIAL INSTRUCTIONS
.1 BURIAL INSTRUCTIONS AT CLUNES CEMETERY 1879-1881 IN A RED PHOTO ALBUM .2 BURIAL INSTRUCTIONS AT CLUNES CEMETERY 1880-1881 IN A BROWN PHOTO ALBUM .3 BURIAL INSTRUCTIONS AT CLUNES CEMETERY 1879-1881 IN A BROWN PHOTO ALBUM WITH SOME LOOSE FORMS .4 BURIAL INSTRUCTIONS AT CLUNES CEMETERY 1879-1882 WESLEY CHURCH -- IN RED PHOTO ALBUM WITH SOME LOOSE FORMSclunes cemetery, burial instructions 1879 to1882 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Miscellaneous Ballarat Courier Newspaper Articles from 1859,1881-2, 1894, Ballarat Botanical Gardens Regulations, Mud Eyes, Annual Picnics, Sparrows, Lake Water Level, Pollution, Dangers on Lake Wendouree, Our Lake and Gardens, Mr George Longley, Steamboats and a Platypus.r, 16/9/1859, 10/2/1882, 31/12/1881, 13/2/1882, 19/9/1881, 22/2/1882, 12/12/1894, 10/1/1882, 21/2/1882, 6/2/1882
These articles provide some perspective on the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree in the nineteenth century.These newspaper articles provide valuable detail and anecdotes that are a valuable part of Ballarat's history. 13 white pages of print in columns without newspaper name or headings.The date of each article is written on the back of each page in blue biro.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, the ballarat courier, lake wendouree, george longley, pollution, steamboats, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Uren, Richards & Co. Photos.Ballaarat, Councilor W.Uren.(M.L.A.) 1883-84, "Circa1884"
Councilor William Henry Uren was elected as a member of council in1876 until 1889.He served three terms as President,1880-81,1881-82 and 1882-83.His residence was at Cardigan.This original photo is part of a collection of photos which show all councilors for the year 1883-84. This photo of Councilor William Henry Uren (M.L.A.) in sepia tones and oval in shape,is set in a"light tan" mount with gold trim to the edge of the "cutout". Around the photo is a fine line with decorative ink features which link it to the photo next to it.It is at the bottom right of the circle of photos showing all councilors for the year 1883-84.PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J.DALGLIESH,ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1883-84.ballarat shire council, 1883 84, william henry uren mla -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Longman's, Green and Co, Sir Joseph Swan and the Invention of the Incandescent Electric Lamp, 1948, 1946
Joseph Wilson Swan was born in 1882, he made many discoveries and inventions covering a wide range of scientific interest and practical usage. This book was withdrawn from the Ballarat School of Mines LibraryBlue paperback book, 50 pages: Biography Sir Joseph Swan and the invention of the incandescent electric lamp. Includes photographic images of Joseph Swan a carbon filament lamp.sir joseph swan, invention, incandescent electric lamp, history, filament lamp, electricity, ballarat school of mines library -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle on irrigation from weir to basin includes minutes of meetings 1882 and 1889 Farmers Union Meeting re experimental farm 1901Black folder with black handwritten label on a white backgroundgoulburn river -
Unions Ballarat
Minutes of meetings of the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council, 6 April 1883-1 November 1951
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 12 volumes. Vol 1: 6 April 1883-17 April 1885 - heading Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. Vol 2: 20 April 1885-14 May 1886 - heading Trades Hall and Literary Institute. Vol 3: 11 June 1886-9 November 1888 Vol 4: 14 December 1888-5 December 1890 Vol 5: 19 December-1 April 1898 Vol 6: 6 October-5 March 1909 Vol 7: 19 March 1909-16 February 1912 Vol 8: 1 March 1912-8 March 1917 - Melbourne Trades Hall Directory June 1912 pasted in front. Vol 9: 22 March 1917-8 August 1929 - Melbourne Trades Hall Directory May 1917 pasted in front. Vol 10: 22 August 1929-15 July 1937. Vol 11: 29 July 1937-6 June 1946. Vol 12: 20 June 1946-1 November 1951.ballarat trades and labour council;, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall, trades hall and literary institute -
Unions Ballarat
Rough minutes of meetings of the Council and of committees appointed by the Council, 1 June 1883-28 May 1952
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 6 volumes Vol 1: 1 June 1883-28 November 1884. Vol 2: 5 December 1884-13 March 1886. Vol 3: 9 March 1888-26 July 1889. (MISSING) Vol 4: 6 February-1891-13 January 1921 - includes minutes of the Ballarat District Anti-Corruption League, 22 November 1917-6 December 1917; finance committee, 6 February 1891-14 June 1893; Ballarat Eight Hour Committee, 23 January 1918-13 January 1921 (see also Vol 5 Ballarat Federal Labor Campaign Council, 5 June 1920). Vol 5: 9 December 1889-17 August 1922 - includes minutes of Eight Hours Committee, 26 January 1921-14 April 1921 (see also Vol 4 reports made to Council by various committees, 9 December 1889-21 October 1892). Vol 6: 16 November 1950-28 May 1953 - includes minutes of Labor Day Committee 28 January 1950-8 March 1951. Vol 7: 1890 - Maritime Strike - Minutes of meetings, correspondence, balance sheets.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall, ballarat federal labor campaign council, ballarat eight hour committee, finance committee, ballarat district anti-corruption league, labor day committee -
Unions Ballarat
Minutes of executive meetings of the Council, 5 March 1891-6 July 1898; 13 July 1905-18 November 1909; 1 February 1911-22 September 1911
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 1 volumeballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall -
Unions Ballarat
Agenda of meetings of Council and of the Eight Hours Committee, 23 April 1883-31 January 1890
The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The agendas relate to collected minutes of the BTLC/Eight Hour Anniversary Committee. The documents are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC/Eight Hour Anniversary Committee, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The agendas and minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and are of political significance to the region. Bound, paper. 2 volumes.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, agendas, secretary's reports, building committee's reports, ballarat trades hall