Black and white photograph of the cliffs on the Tambo River at Tambo Upper Victoria. Also two colour photographs of same cliff taken 1999 visit of Monkhouse family 6th to 24th February 1924 on backwaterways

Friedrich Herbig left Germany in 1855 and later that year arrived in South Australia. He went to work on a farm and made his home in a large hollowed-out base of a river redgum tree. In 1858 Friedrich married Caroline Rattey and they lived together in the tree. They had sixteen children. After the second child was born they moved to a two-roomed pine and pug hut that Friedrich builtMembers of the Chatham family visit the "Herbig Family Tree" in South Australiachatham-holmes collection, friedrich herbig, south australia, river redgum, caroline rattey, hollowed-out base of tree, elizabeth chatham, philip chatham, architecture, housing, caroline herbig, family history, genealogy

Typed Notes - two pages of Mark Twain's Visit in October 1895document, gold, history, lucy hill collection - published by the bendigo advertiser

Prime Minister, Paul Keating, visited Holeproof's new Nunawading factory.Prime Minister, Paul Keating, visited Holeproof's new Nunawading factory.clothing industry, holeproof, keating, paul, wadeson, lorna, button, john, harrowfield

Black and white photo of Guides & Youth Clubs at Queen's visit 1954.guides, youth clubs, queens's visit 1954, scouts

In November and December 1964 the All Negro Folk Singers began a run of ‘Go Tell It On The Mountain’ at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne. School children from the RVIB School attended a meet and greet with some of the cast and a special presentation of some of the songs from the show. 8 digital images of RVIB school visit to 'Go Tell It On A Mountain'rvib burwood school, esther rolle, frank turley, joetta cherry, princess stewart

Staughton family owned Exford. Eynesbury and Brooklyn Estates. Prominent family with civic connection in Melton holding very large areas of land The Melton and District Historical Society visited Staughton Vale estate in 1984.local architecture, local identities

Ballarat School of Mines mining class visit the New Normanby Mine. ballarat school of mines, new normanby, thomas hart, john rowe, mining, mining alumni, new normanby gold mine, miners, alumni

In 1988 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip travelled across Australia to take part in the bicentenary celebrations. In April Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Geelong to open the Wool Week Display in the almost complete National Wool Centre. Crowds gathered to welcome the royal couple, wool shearing demonstrations took place outside the centre and “Spud” the sheepdog exhibited his herding talents. During their visit to the wool centre they were met by the chairman of the Geelong Regional Commission, Mr Colin Atkins and Mrs Monique Atkins. The Queen was presented with a rug woven by the museums 1910 gripper-type Axminster Jacquard carpet loom and the Duke was presented with a woollen jumper. In return the Queen presented three letters from the archives of the Windsor Castle to the museum. The couple left in the afternoon, charming the Geelong crowd. Souvenir newspaper, relating to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visit to Geelong in April 1988 where she opened the Wool Week Display in the almost complete National Wool Centre.Front page title: Hello, Goodbye Your Highnessroyal visit

A photo of the visit by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to Legacy clubrooms on 27 November 1945. The photo appears in the Argus newspaper and the caption read: 'During her busy tour of service clubs yesterday the Duchess, while at the Legacy Club, accepted a cup of tea from Mrs E Sherwen, wife of the senior vice-president of Legacy. While this incident was being photographed a flashbulb exploded with a loud report, but the Duchess was unperturbed.' The article continued that the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were welcomed by the President W A Perrin and his wife. Mr Perrin explained that Legacy has accepted the responsibility of caring for children of deceased service men, and that since 1922 27,000 children have been given a chance at least equal to the one they might have had their fathers lived. The Duke of Gloucester was Governor General of Australia from 1945 to 1947.An important photographic record of the work of Legacy in the 1940s being acknowledged with a royal visit.Black and white of the visit of the Duchess of Gloucester visiting Legacy, part of a photo album with blue leather look back and front cover. From one of 20 pages with black and white photos.royal visit, gloucester, bill perrin

This Visitors Book records visits and events which took place at the Eaglehawk Chambers and Hall. During the years 1990 to 1993 the Borough of Eaglehawk hosted various civic receptions for local community groups and individuals including the Eaglehawk Meals on Wheels Committee, the Eaglehawk Under 12 Football team who were 1990 Premiers of Bendigo Junior Football League, Mr Gary Bish - Recipeint of the National Pottery Award and the Eaglehawk Citizens Band, Australian 'C' Grade National Marching Champions 1991.Leather covered bound volume recording visitation to the Borough between 1990 - 1993. Title deboss on font cover. Metal corners rhs front and back covers. Hand written entries detailing peoples names and addresses and comments about their visit. Visitorsborough of eaglehawk, eaglehawk town hall, borough of eaglehawk mayor

A photo of 13 children and 4 men at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Each year two junior Legatees from each state are selected to visit Canberra, and the War Memorial, under the auspices of the H.and D. Florance Foundation. Names unknown. Was in an envelope marked P8 Junior Legatee Photographs and including the text " Junior Legatees visit to War Memorial". See also 00399 for another occasion when junior legatees from each state were chosen to go to Canberra with the foundation.A record of the one of the outings provided for Junior Legatees.Black and white photo of junior legatees at the Australian War Memorial, white paper label attached.Photo has Legacy P8 in blue pen. Paper label says "Junior Legatees at the National War Memorial Canberra. Each year two junior Legatees from each state are selected to visit Canberra, and the National War Memorial, under the auspices of the H.and D. Florance Foundation." in black type.junior legatee outing, australian war memorial

Article published Friday, 28 august, 1998 in the section of the Bendigo Homes & Property Titled ''Prince Alfred's fiery visit to Sandhurst in 1867'' by Frances Gladwin on the visit of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh in Sandhurst in 1867.newspaper, bendigo, early history

Newspaper ArticleArticle on visit of State Premier and Ministers to Phillip island to discuss the preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr galbraith, mr f w fricke, mr f lewis

Ten page description of a visit to Central Australia in July 1993 by Pat Lyon.

Gum Babies At Koala Park, Sydney 1938. Notes on visit. (no recepient /sender)

Black and White Photograph of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954.photograph, group, maypole dancing, royal visit

Black and White pohot of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954entertainment, maypole dancing, maypole dancing, qeo

Black and White Photo of maypole dancing on the QEO during the 1954 Royal Visitentertainment, dance, maypole dancers, maypole dancing, royal visit

Black and White photo of maypole dancing on the QEO during the royal visit of 1954entertainment, dance, maypole dancers, maypole dancing, royal visit

Collection of Print outs from an online project visited on 26/11/2003.B&w photographsgunai kurrnai, gunai kurnai, museum victoria, oral histories, bruce baxter, norman terrick, nicholas moffatt, max solomon, shirley firebrace, bill harrison, jason wilson, shane atkinson, eddie kneebone, rob thorpe, koori children's art

Royal Visit to Australia Photo Badge. H.M. Queen Elizabeth. Tin and enamel. stawell

VISIT TO "KERRIE DANCER" GARDENS BY THE MUSEUM MEMBERS FOR THEIR CHRISTMAS BREAK-UP 1998.local history, photography, photographs, christmas break-up