This wood traveling trunk was used by the LePage family when emigrating from Guernsey , Channel Isles, to Melbourne on SS Caliope 1852. Nicholas LePage , a tailor, and wife Elizabeth arrived in Melbourne in 1852 with their son Frank Thomas and daughter Elizabeth. Joshua Holloway released land in his 'Two Acre Village' in Cheltenham 1851. Nicholas bought a LOT for 10pounds and began a market garden that was managed by successive generations. The LePage family became involved with the Methodist Church , local friendly societies, sporting clubs and civic councils that endured. 'The LePages became one of the best known Moorabbin market gardening families, with a tradition of service to communal and civic affairs that is unmatched' John Cribbin, ' Moorabbin ,Pictorial History 1862-1994.' (City of Kingston)A handmade wood trunk with brass lock and hinges and Guernsey ( Channel Isles) Newspaper lining 1851Top of lid; White Stencil BETSEY LEPAGE / PASSENGER TO MELBOURNE Lining of box; Guernsey Newspaper 1851 henry dendy's special survey 1842, moorabbin shire, moorabbin roads board, dendy henry, were jb, holloway josiah, brighton, bentleigh, cheltenham, pioneers, market gardeners, early settlers, methodist church, two acre village cheltenham, charman stephen, bent thomas, daphne cottage, sons of temperance friendly society, mayors moorabbin council, lepage nicholas, lepage frank thomas, lepage everest, lepage frank wilbur, cheltenham co-operative society, cheltenham cream and butter factory

Clare Roper maintained and collected historical articles from the local newspapers especially those pertaining to the local area and of interest to the Kiewa Valley.Clare Roper grew up and lived in the Kiewa Valley at Tawonga. She was a member of the Kiewa Valley Historical Society for many years.Black with thin alternating red and white strips from top to bottom 'Photo Album' used to attach newspaper clippings dated from the 1950s to the 1990s. The articles are of historical interest and include many from the Kiewa Valley. The Album has 3 metal rings which snap open and shut. There are approximately 60 pages each with a clear plastic sheet that opens up to allow insertion of the newspaper article. The sheet then covers the article, keeping it in place.newspapers, historical articles, clare roper, kiewa valley, north east victoria, local press, photos

Newspaper (The Illustrated London News Saturday March31, 1900)newspapers, boer war, general

Three incomplete Newspapers. US Army 1969. Pacific Stars & Stripes, the Army Reporter and the Observerunited states army, newspapers

Printed and published in the field, by the 24th Battalion Press.The Diamond - Field newspaper of the 24th Battalion.(no. 4) November 15, 1918. Small paper newsletter.Price - 25 centimesnewspapers, newsletters

The Herald Bicentenary supplement looks back on the history of Australia and predicts future trends.Newspaper supplement with colour front Page, Newsprint 20 Pagesbicentennial celebrations 1988, australian history, newspapers

WWII Historical SignificanceFramed Australian Newspaper document printed by HMAS ShropShire during WWII.The first Australian newspaper to be printed in Japan, Vol 5, No 365 Dated Sunday 2nd September 1945,Stating Surrender document signed.

Newspaper The Sun 15/08/1945 Photo Copy Japanese Surrendernewspapers, ww2, army

A Neos Kosmos newspaper article based on an interview with Spiros Kallinikos aged 96 at the time. He talks of his love of Ithaca and Greece and his experiences as an early immigrant to Melbourne. Spiros was born in Ag Yianni Ithaca and arrived in Australia in 1910. He returned to Greece to fight in the Balkan wars. He married Evriklia Kolaitou who was from Vathi, Ithaca and had three daughters, Nina, Kali and Penelope.Spiros Kallinikos' story is emblematic of the story of many early Ithacan immigrants.Greek newspaper article including black and white photograph of couple seated in armchairs in lounge room. Photograph has the Greek words 'Η παροικια μας' (translated Our community) written across top left corner. The newspaper article is has the heading 'Δεκατρεις φορες πηγε στο Θιακη και ακομα δεν χορτασε' (translated: Thirteen times he has been to Thiaki and he still not sated.

A special insert of the The Age to report on "Hitler's pronouncement at Nuremberg" in 1938. Historic news of the 20th century.Special edition newspaper, 4 p., illus. newspapers, the age, world war ii, nuremberg rallies

Special edition of the The Herald, 15/08/1945, issued to report on Japan's surrender to the Allies and peace in the Pacific Special edition of The Herald newspaperSpecial edition newspaper, 8 p., illus. newspapers, the herald, peace in the pacific, world war ii

Letters to The Countryman newspaperLetter to newspaper by Richard A Grayden expressing gratitude for the promise of a bridge connecting San Remo and Phillip Island and expressing approval of the political party the V. C. P. and a letter from J O Edhouse expressing the same sentiments. The writers are the President and Secretary respectively of the Phillip Island Bridge League.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, richard a grayden, j o edhouse, phillip island bridge league

Newspaper, the Herald Sun, black and red print, No 21,293, 16 pages, main article front page is the Japanese Surrender.On front page, “Melbourne, Wednesday evening, August 1945”newspapers, herald sun 1945

Burwood Brickworks has been transformed into an environmentally sustainable shopping centre at 78 Middleborough Road, Burwood East and will open on 6 Dec 2019.Burwood Brickworks has been transformed into an environmentally sustainable shopping centre. brickworks, environmental management, middleborough road burwood east no 78

Newspaper The Age Supplement 10/11/1996 War Memorial and Memorials in generalnewspapers, ww2, general

Black and white photograph and newspaper cutting.Note attached to photograph. Miss Wadsworth presented with travelling bag by Janet McLeod and flowers presented by Marilyn Johns. September 28th, 1956. Newspaper cutting titled- "Miss Wadsworth Farewelled".

Articles have been from a local Bendigo newspaper and relate to F.G. Davey receiving the DFC. .1) features his photograph. .2) Outlines the details of his investiture ceremony. .3) details his service in No 44 Lancaster Squadron and his thirty Five bombing missions. Part of the F.G. Davey Collection. See catalogue no. 3536P for his service record..1) Rectangular clipping on cream paper featuring a black and white photograph of a man in a RAAF uniform. Title and caption in black type. Clipping is glued to a cardboard backing. .2 and .3) Rectangular clippings with title and text printed in black type on cream coloured paper. Partial newspaper articles in black type on the back of each.distinguished flying cross, f.g.davey, newspapers, medals

1975 Newspaper article - Annual Reunion Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League. Article in Courier NewspaperComment from guest speaker, "computers can never replace nurses and the manner they carry out their duties" Copy of newspaper article1975, reunion, ballarat, computers, newspaper

Some items include, B 29 raids over Osaka, General Blamey in Bougainville, British concessions to India, post war housing plan, Soviet Govt announces trial of Polish leaders, the races, civilian news.Newspaper, Guinea Gold, yellowed, 4 pages, all printing in Black, no illustrations or photos.ON Front, “Vol 3 No 209 - Sat June 16 1945”guinea gold, newspapers, 1945

Article on the award to Diamond Valley News for best Australian suburban newspaper 1995.Newspaper clipping, group colour photograph of newspaper staff diamond valley news

A special edition of the Sun News-Pictorial to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Historic news of the 20th century.Special edition newspaper, 32 p., illus. (some col.).newspapers, sun news-pictorial, royal family, queen elizabeth ii

Article on the award to Diamond Valley News for best Australian suburban newspaper 1994Newspaper clipping text and colour group photograph of newspaper staffdiamond valley news

Newspapers issued to serving personnel during WW2Paper newspapers