Story of an Italian Chapel, which apart from a statue of St. george, is the only relic of Camp 60 which housed, in the later years of WW2. several hundred Italian Prisoners captured during the North African Campaign.Photocopy of loose leaf booklet. Photo of Chapel, Jesus's head on front cover in black and white. Also coloured copy of front of booklet (1 page)orkney's italian chapel, ranson g, camp 60, tatura, ww2

Material from Australian Archives and Shepparton Family History GroupBlack plastic bound folder containing photocopied sheets of burial and coroner certificates. Also index of these and other relevant info.Original certificates in A4 envelope stored in room 12.Internee Deaths and Local Citizens.internee deaths, local citizens, ww2

Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from about 1890 of prize winners at the Burnley School of Horticulture donated by Jill Sebire, whose husband is a descendent of T. Sebire. The page appears to be from a scrapbook. Also see B00.1120.burnley school of horticulture, t. sebire, jill sebire

1200 2 pages of Notes, written by C French Senior to the Jessep Esq. Starting with Royal Horticultural Society 1855, in Survey Paddock. Purpose of establishment of this enterprise; Committee men: The planting by C French of Taxodium Sempervirens: a great flood and its destruction of the Burnley Gardens: this letter is handwritten. A note from C French, dated 23/5/1929, adds further information to the notes. States that Burnley Gardens were laid out by M Lynch and W Harbison as curator. 1201 Handwritten letter by C French to Charlie, thanking him for sending a copy of an article from The Sun. He comments on omissions from the article, provides names of men involved in the first years of the development of the B Gardens, says a good deal about G Neilson. 2 pages. 1202 Letter addressed to Director Botanical Gardens. Refers to a W. Ward, a horticulturalist and the willow tree Huntingdon Willow - Salix Alba (coerulea) Letter written by Charles French. States that willows were sent to Bot Gardens by Sir Joseph Hooker of Kew. The use of this for cricket bats. Willows being setn to Victorian nurseries in 1850s from England. CF States that he planted the first tree Taxodium sempervirens, in Burnley Gardens. Tree presented by JJ Rule of Richmond. 2 pages. 1203 Letter to Charlie from Charles French, signed also Dad This letter is said to be accompanying notes on the B Gardens (Burnley or Botanic?) 1204 Letter to Jessep from Charles French. Mention of "Sequoia" sempervirens Endlicher the red wood planted at Burnley. 1 page5 letters from Charles French about early history of Burnley gardens- Refer to paper cataloguecharles french, gardens, sequoia, redwood, willow tree, use of willow for cricket bats, willow cricket bats, cricket, huntingdon willow, flood burnley gardens

Folder containing photocopies of postcards and messages from collection also Peter Harbeck Diary 1894 Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, township, ships and shipping

Contains photocopy of his own life story written by Leslie Charles Fish who lived and worked at lakes entrance and Lake Tyers Aboriginal Station. Also contains itinerary of an excursion led by Rex Fish into forest areas from Colquhoun to Buchan south alsogenealogy, aboriginals, township

NEWSPAPER WAS PUBLISHED ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6, 19172 X PHOTOCOPY OF CUTTING FROM CLUNES GUARDIAN AND GAZETTE FEATURING NAMES OF VOLUNTEERS FROM CLUNES AND DISTRICT IN WORLD WAR ONE ,ALSO THOSE KILLED, WOUNDED AND MISSING. local history, documents, newspaper, world war one

GOULBURN VALLEY QUILTERS INAUGURAL EXHIBITION AT SHEPPERTON ART GALLERY - G.V. QUILTERS ARE ALSO RESTORING A QUILT MADE MORE THAN A CENTURY AGO BY NANCY VIBERT'S GREAT GRANDMOTHER MORE THEN 1000 HOURS OF WORK PUT INTO QUILT.PHOTOCOPY OF GROUP OF GOULBURN VALLEY QUILTERS - DISPLAYING THEIR WORK.QUILTERS' INAUGURAL EXHIBITIONlocal history, handcraft, needlework

Newspaper articles which were retyped in the process of compiling an entry for the Western District Dictionary of Biography in the 1990's.Significant as the articles provide a snapshot of daily life, ie transporting a coffin. Also, additional information about Mr J irvine's death by drowning.Retyped, photocopied pages of articles from 1892 and 1919.g irvine, buggy accidents, mrs dance, peterborough, peterborough residents, j irvine, curdies river, curdies river drowning, james irvine ii

Photocopy of article quoting a Box Hill councillor, Ron Gleghorn urging a merger of Box Hill and Nunawading. He also discusses the problems councils have in raising funds.Photocopy of article quoting a Box Hill councillor, Ron Gleghorn urging a merger of Box Hill and Nunawading.city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations, gleghorn, ron

Photocopy of article about an electoral redistribution which transfers part of Box Hill from Bruce to Deakin. The changes also affect Blackburn, East Burwood, Forest Hill, Vermont and Heatherdale.Photocopy of article about an electoral redistribution which transfers part of Box Hill from Bruce to Deakin. electoral boundaries, box hill, blackburn, burwood east, forest hill, vermont, heatherdale, jarman, alan

Photocopy of school assignments. Includes description of several local war memorials and an investigation into the record of Robert Bethel whose name appears on the Box Hill and Mitcham War Memorials although he was a Tasmanian. Bethel was killed at Gallipoli, information includes copies of Bethel's military record and correspondence with his parents, his family background and details of his brother, Wilfred Michael Bethel also killed in action at the Somme. Maps show his travels. Illustrations. Approx 42 pagesbethel, robert, world war, 1914-1918. battle of gallipoli, wilfred michael, world war 1914-1918. battle of the somme, war memorials

Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. Also in a letter by Cr Armstrong, origins of Walker Park and Vermont reserve are mentioned.Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. relief workers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman, boothroyd, j.e., halliday, robert ramsay, walker park, vermont reserve

Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. Note on verso:'Gardiners Creek, Ballyshanassey township surveyed by H. Parmein, Surveyor General's Office Nov 30, 1853 also Reference to the Corners of allotments' (Plan 428)Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. land subdivision, gardiners creek, ballyshanassy, parmein, h, burwood east, maps

Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977. Also photograph of James Blackburn.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.blackburn, james, arnold, edward b.

Article from 'Women of Williamstown' re Ada Colton, wardrobe mistress and dress maker written by niece Norma Jamieson. Ada's father worked as a diver at Williamstown, her mother was a mid-wife. In the 1890's moved to Vermont, bought an orchard and the children attended Vermont Primary School at the beginning of the century. Some of Ada's costumes are held by the Performing Arts Museum. She died 1965 and is buried at Williamstown Cemetery. Also letter to Norma Jamieson from Performing Arts Museum. Photocopy of photo of James Colton 1900 - 1910. Copy of photo of family - Georgina with James and Ada.Article from 'Women of Williamstown' re Ada Colton, wardrobe mistress and dress maker written by niece Norma Jamieson. colton, ada, alma terrace newport, no 74, jamieson, norma, lucas, georgina elizabeth, bijou theatre, melbourne, princess theatre, melbourne, theatre royal, melbourne, performing arts museum, melbourne, colton, james