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Kilmore Historical Society
Don Orsino, 1892
Colonial Edition.Green cloth-bound hard-cover book. Cover somewhat faded, staining, other marks. Good condition.On flyleaf, 'To,/Hon. Thomas Hunt J.P./Kilmore/From P.J. Mullaney/Carlton'.thomas hunt, adult fiction -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS
SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES DOCUMENTS REGARDING PORT PHILLIP MINE AND THE QUARTZ MINING COMPANIES..1 .2 .3 PHOTOCOPIED PAGES MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT PORT PHILLIP AND CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANIES.UNDATED AND UNSIGNED .4 .5 PHOTOCOPIED PAGES OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY PROVISIONALLY REGISTERED local history, document, memorandum of agreement, mining -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Colonial bank of AustralasiaBlack and White photographcommercial, bank, cox street, store, shop -
Kilmore Historical Society
A Group of Noble Dames, 1891
Novel. Colonial Edition.Green cloth-covered hardback book. Title & author printed in gilt on front cover & spine. Decorative embossed design on rear cover. Cover worn at corners with some staining on front. Binding loose, front cover has detached from body. 270 pp. Fair condition.'1214' underlined on flyleaf.adult fiction, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, E. Phillips FOX, Autumn morning, 1900
Born: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 1865; Died: 1915ImpressionismBennett Bequest, 1998 Rural landscape with hill, trees, voluminous white clouds in the sky.Recto: Signed and dated "E. Phillips Fox / 1900" in blue paint l.l.c of composition; Not titledlandscape, rural, hillside, colonial, australian art -
Benalla Art Gallery
Painting, Hugh RAMSAY, Study for: Welcome News, 1897
Born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1877; Arrived Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1906RealismGift of Mrs J.O. Wicking, 1975Portrait with short hair, dark clothes and a dark background. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledpainting, portrait, face, eyes, colonial -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Weapon - Socket bayonet
Bayonet designed to fit the .577" calibre Enfield "3-band" rifled Infantry muskets.Part of a collection of edged weapons relevant to Victorian Colonial and Australian Military forces.British pattern 1853 Enfield Socket bayonet, 450mm long triangular section bladeT Preston Manchester 1 Mweapon, colonial, victoria, bayonet, enfield -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Medal - Victorian Long Service Medal 1880, T.A. McWinney, c. 1880
Presented to a member of the Victorian Volunteer forces in 1880. Part of history of 5/6 RVRPresented to colonial victorian forces for long serviceSilver medal suspended from decorative silver mount on a ribbon made up of two 9mm Violet bars and one 14mm off white bar. Obverse face has a St. George Cross with 5 stars inside of a belt surmounted by a crown. This is surrounded by the words Local forces Victoria. The Reverse of the medal has " For long and efficient service" embossed on it T.A.McWhinney5/6 rvr, regmimental property, colonial, officers and sergeants mess, bhq -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Jennifer McCarthy, Edward Henty Arrival, 2009
Winner of the 175th Anniversary of Edward Henty landing at Portland, Acquisitive Art Prize.Gouache on paper depiction of Edward Henty's arrival at Portland Bay. Cream coloured mat board. Light coloured wooden frame. Wire hanging cord. A colourful border depicting native animals as well as other items such as a steam train, shovel, cartwheels surrounds an image of the coastline. Each corner of the border shows a sailing ship. In the foreground are two Indigenous Australians seated on the floor surrounded by bushland. To the left stands a man in European clothing - green trousers and a striped top. He is ankle deep in the water. Behind him are two baskets which he holds with a chain. Behind that are two sheep. Top left is a parchment which says, Thistle the Pioneer, Nov 19th 1834.Front: Back - 'Jennifer McCarthy Edward Henty - Arrival 2009' - Brown texta Also framers sticker1834, the thistle, henty, colonial, portland bay -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Grant, by Purchase, Ballarat, Victoria, 1856, 1856
Thomas Bath of Ballarat became the purchaser of a parcel of land for the sum of Five Hundred Pounds. The land was in the County of Grant, Parish of Ballarat. Record of Register of Town Purchase, No. 50, Page 156 on 20 April 1856 and signed by William C Haines.Thick cream paper, badly stained. Hanad written Official seal Dated 9 April 1856 Signed: E Macarthur - Major General Edward Macarthur Signed: William C Haines - Colonial Secretarythomas bath, county of grant, parish of ballarat, william c haines, colonial secretary, edward macarthur -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 12 January 1854
VA Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Rede reads the Riot Actshow of force -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEW POINT BENDIGO
Black and white photo of View Point, Bendigo. Commercial buildings - National Mutual, Cahill Solicitors, Whelans Solicitors, Colonial Mutual Building, ( Whirrakee Restaurant ) AMP building, Armstrongs Tyres and Army Disposals. Radio Tower.Peter Hyatt 1995place, streetscape, view point/pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO BUILDINGS, Oct 1964
Slide. Bendigo Buildings. A red crane doing construction work at Charing Cross, between the fountain and cenotaph, with the City Family Hotel on the left, the View Point Hotel, RACV Building, Colonial Mutual Life Building on right.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings., bendigo buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL, BENDIGO, 1857
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of Pall Mall, Bendigo, 1857, taken from View Point. The following notes were written on the back in pencil by Frederick Douglas Jones, Solicitor. 'Bendigo, 1857. Bank of Victoria, View St., in foreground. '23' was afterwards Grant's Confectionery shop next 'Abbot's New Times.' The Victoria Hotel became the National Bank of Australasia. The Colonial Bank of Australia is next to the left. 'Edmondson's and the building next Colonial. Bank., became the Bendigo Arcade. The 2 story building to right of the Victoria Hotel became the Stock Exchange as auction room of Shadrach E.R.Jones who was also a Doctor of Medicine. Building to left of the Colonial. Bank was the shop of J.Nelson Jones Chemist afterwards a Brewer, he came to Australia 1848 and died in Ararat 9/1/14 (88). More information in the 'History', general notes.Alex Fox (probably)place, bendigo, pall mall, pall mall bendigo. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Colonial Settlers, Walter John Wynd, "George Wynd & Margaret White" "Charles Trinder & Mary Halls" A Study of their linages, 2021
Convict and colonial Settlers Family Historywhite Soft cover. Black line framing title and small box around author.Rec 0340 -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 1 December 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Hothams reply to Patrick Smyth's letter -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 28 November 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Rede reports on a dinner held for the American Consul and states his mistrust of the Americansparanoia, mistrust, americanisation, robert rede -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 27 November 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Rede warned by Father Smyth of attack on Camp -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 20 December 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Rede to the Chief Commssioner 20th December Martial law must be enforced -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 29 November 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Captain Pasley's Reporttrial, sedition -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter,Police Report, 16 October 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Bentley predicts the destruction of his hoteltrial, james bentley, john dewes, james scobie, mr. j. f. bentley, charles hotham -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 16 October 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Meeting of Diggers in Bendigopolitical meeting -
Public Record Office Victoria
Correspondence, 11 June 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:List of men arrested on the charge of Riot at Bentley's Hotelriot -
Public Record Office Victoria
Deposition, 22 October 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Bentley's servant confessestrial, james scobie, thomas mooney, michael welsh -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, October 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Weekly report from Gold Commissioners, Rede's account of the burning of Bentley's hotelfire; gold -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 21 December 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Gold Commissioner Wright reports on the state of the Goldfields post- Eureka -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 14 December 1854,18 December 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Capt. Thomas' report - Flag capturedtrial, southern cross flag -
Public Record Office Victoria
Letter, 22 October 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Captain MacMahon reports on his arrival at Ballarat and steps taken by himtrial -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 30 November 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Captain Pasley's report - follow uptrial, sedition -
Public Record Office Victoria
Correspondence, 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Catholics protest over the treatment of Smyth's servanttrial, catholic, protest, maltreatment, johannes gregorious, james lord, timothy hayes, charles hotham, michael bourke, timothy shanahan, patrick curtain, michael quinlan, john hynes, john manning