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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, Walter Withers display in the Shire of Eltham Historical Society cabinet purchased with funds donated by Eltham Rural Group, 1988
... Walter Withers display in the Shire of Eltham Historical ...Bicentennial/Heritage Week Display, "The Eltham Tradition", Eltham Shire Office, 17-22 April 1988 Colour photographactivities, eltham shire office, heritage display, heritage week, walter withers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, Springtime in Eltham, Walter Withers (1908), 1988
... Springtime in Eltham, Walter Withers (1908) ...Bicentennial/Heritage Week Display, "The Eltham Tradition", Eltham Shire Office, 17-22 April 1988 Colour photographactivities, eltham shire office, heritage display, heritage week, walter withers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unidentified property in Eltham or Lower Plenty, 6 March 1990, 06/03/1990
... Unidentified property in Eltham or Lower Plenty, 6 March ...Colour photographlower plenty, houses, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Demolition of Eltham Stock Feed in preparation for construction of Le Pine Funeral Home, cnr Main Road and York Street, Eltham, March 1998, 1998
... Demolition of Eltham Stock Feed in preparation for ...Colour photographle pine funeral home, main road, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman (left) and Joh Ebeli hold the Society Banner at the end of the Parade in Panther Place near the Railway Trestle Bridge, Eltham Community Festival Parade, 8 November 1986, 08/11/1986
... at the end of the Parade in Panther Place near the Railway ...[from a contemporary report:] The Shire of Eltham Historical Society's entry in the 1986 Eltham Community Festival Parade included Ben Hall's Cobb & Co. coach along with several vintage motor vehicles and the Society's new Community Banner. Members dressed in in an appropriate costume to ride in one of the vehicles or walk along with them. The assembly point was in Cecil St. at 11.45 a.m. The Society's entry was awarded the major prize for the parade.Colour photographeltham festival, shire of eltham historical society, 1986, russell yeoman, trestle bridge, joh ebeli -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Everyone seated and settling in, 2710/2017
... Everyone seated and settling in ...Eltham District Historical Society's 50th Anniversary dinner held at St Margaret's Hall, Pitt Street, Eltham, 27 October, 2017Born Digital50th anniversary, eltham district historical society, st margarets anglican church -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, First house in Pryor Street, Eltham, c.1965, 1965c
... First house in Pryor Street, Eltham, c.1965. ...This was the first house on Pryor Street which was located at the corner of what is now Commercial Place on the eastern side. Originally there was another house adjacent but it had been moved by the time of the 1951 aerial survey. The house was also the first home of Russell Yeoman who had been newly appointed to the Shire of Eltham and this house belonging to the council was vacant and made available to him for four weeks before it was relocated to Susan Street just south of the bowls club and was used a child care centre associated with the Living and Learning Centre (Russell believes). Russell then moved into another council owned house at the corner of Susan and Bridge Streets.Digital file only; created from original colour positive slide transparencyeltham, streets, houses, pryor street, susan street, fe holden sedan, russell yeoman collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, First house in Pryor Street, Eltham, c.1965, 1965c
... First house in Pryor Street, Eltham, c.1965. ...This was the first house on Pryor Street which was located at the corner of what is now Commercial Place on the eastern side. Originally there was another house adjacent but it had been moved by the time of the 1951 aerial survey. The house was also the first home of Russell Yeoman who had been newly appointed to the Shire of Eltham and this house belonging to the council was vacant and made available to him for four weeks before it was relocated to Susan Street just south of the bowls club and was used a child care centre associated with the Living and Learning Centre (Russell believes). Russell then moved into another council owned house at the corner of Susan and Bridge Streets.Digital file only; created from original colour positive slide transparencyeltham, streets, houses, pryor street, susan street, russell yeoman collection, fc holden sedan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Cassell and Company Limited, Australia in the Great War, 1918
... Australia in the Great War ...This is a book of photographs published by Cassell & Co. by arrangement with the Government of the Commonwealth. The profits from sales were devoted to the Australian Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. This item is a useful research tool on the history of World War 1.A 192 pp magazine publication in eight parts. It is titled "Australia in the Great War - The Story Told in Pictures". It has a mottled purple cover with purple binding. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Ward & Lock, Treasures in Needlework, 1855
... Treasures in Needlework ...Matilda Marian Pullan, who wrote under the name of Mrs Pullan, was a prolific and influential writer on needlework. She contributed to many magazines as well as authoring numerous books on needlework. This book was first published in 1855 and co-authored by Eliza Warren who was also a well-known authority on household management related subjects. This book was published before Mrs Pullan moved to America.The 1840s saw the rise of domestic instruction for young women as a new area of publishing in both magazines and books. This item is an example of needlework in the mid 19th to late 19th century.A red fabric covered book, titled "Treasures in Needlework".inside cover - "Lizzie G. Broomde from her affectionate brother, Arthur - 1856" -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Booklet - book, Booklet, softcover, Sites of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland Region, October 1980
... Sites of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland ...This is the second report by the East Gippsland Regional Planning Committees part of the Regional Studied Program in East Gippsland requested by Mrs Marion Le Cheminant.This is a useful reference tool. It documents sites of significance, including the Orbost area of East Gippsland.A stapled book with a brown/orange cover. On the front cover is a black print hand-drawn illustration of some buildings (possibly Bairnsdale Courthouse. The title, "Sites of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland Region", is in black print at the top. This is inside a black border.Sites of Historical Significance / in the East Gippsland Region / EAST GISPPSLAND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEEhistoric sites, history, east gippsland, heritage -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The First Chapter in the History of Victoria, 1911
... The First Chapter in the History of Victoria ...This book is a useful reference tool on the history of the settlement of Victoria.A 104 pp book with a red cover. It is titled, "The first Chapter in the History of Victoria" written in black print inside a black frame. It is an account of Collin's temporary settlement at Sorrento in 1803. It describes the lives of Buckley, Fawkner, and Batman and includes an account of Batman's treaty with the indigenous people of Port Phillip leading to the founding of Melbourne. melbourne-settlement victoria-history-settlement batman-john-treaty -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Attendance Register, Entries by attendees, Launch of East Ringwood Recollections book in 2007 - attendance register and notes, 2007
... Launch of East Ringwood Recollections book in 2007 ...Attendance register completed at book launchAttendance register with notes, created at the launch of the East Ringwood Recollections book in 2007 - 3 pages with each attendee's name, address and telephone number. +Additional Keywords: Thomas, Graham / Thomas, Doug / Thomas, Ella / Vincent, Max / Clarke, Gordon / Rowlands, Joyce / Oke, Ida / Fitchett, Jill / Makin, Alex / Bargwarath, Pam / Austin, Emma / LeGet, Peter / LeGet, Mary / Smart, Les / Smart, Bobby / Bigmore, Max / Bigmore, Val / Grose, Geoff / Breese, Sue / LeGet, Stephen / Iwanowicz, Stephanie / Redpath (Moore), Susanne / Hodge, Jeanette / Rouse, Helen / Rouse, Maureen / Rouse, Eric / Nettleton, Dr and Mrs B / White, Graeme / Cleary, Judith / Reboh, Myrl / Reboh, George / O'Connor, Neville / Lunt, Arthur / Lunt, Irene / Ord, Marj / Horman, Gwen / Ahern, Leigh / Shaw, Mr & Mrs / King, Stella / Dusink, John / Brown, Carol / Meyland, Pat / Harman, Pauline / Stammers, Anne / Buchanan, Joy / Edwards, Irene / Edwards, Sandra / Leipold, Heather / Ahern, Grace / Tan, Patricia / Thomas, Natalie / Chaplin, Wendy / Tucker, Ray / McMurray, eunice / Moore, Derek / Hawkins, Betty / Miller, Jan / Hermon, Bill / Hermon, Joy / Hoffmann, Margaret / Hollingsworth, Iris / Connell, Matt / McDiarmid, Bob / Ryan, Joan / Ryan, Pat / Moore, Effie -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Jeanette Maynard, Packet: Jeanette Maynard, Masters Prelim in Environmental Studies - Ringwood History and Planning, 1991, 1991
... Packet: Jeanette Maynard, Masters Prelim in Environmental ...Jeanette Maynard, Masters Prelim in Environmental Studies, Faculty of Architecture and Planning Melbourne 1991; Letter from Jeanette Maynard to Mrs Pullin -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Forty Years of Scouting in Heathmont 1957-1997 by Claire Edmanson, 1999
... Forty Years of Scouting in Heathmont 1957-1997 by Claire ...History of the Scouting Movement in Heathmont written by Claire Edmanson who gave a talk to The Ringwood & District Historical Society in 2017.74 pages of printing and photos. Yellow front page and clear plastic cover. Black back cover. +Additional Keywords: Edmanson, Claire -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Department of Mines, Plan of area applied for under the mining leases regulations in the township of Ringwood between Maroondah Highway and Mt. Dandenong Road. Mining District of Castlemaine, County of Mornington, Parish of Ringwood T Area 58(A) 2 (R)15(P) Acres, Roods, Perches. 1934, 20-Feb-34
... regulations in the township of Ringwood between Maroondah Highway and ...Map of the township of Ringwood with subdivisions between Maroondah Highway and Mt. Dandenong Road. the area applied for on lease No.8210 by E.G.Browne.Mining District of Castlemaine, County of Mornington, Parish of Ringwood T Area 58(A) 2 (R)15(P) Acres, Roods, Perches.Buff coloured sheet foolscap with black printing showing map of the township of Ringwood between Maroondah Highway and Mt. Dandenong Road. Mining District of Castlemaine, County of Mornington, Parish of Ringwood T Area 58(A) 2 (R)15(P) Acres, Roods, Perches +Additional Keywords: Browne E.G. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Thermometer, Thermometer used in Ringwood 1960s
... Thermometer used in Ringwood 1960s ...Thermometer mounted on coloured wooden holder used as an advertisement for Joe Cabaler and Son who ran the Atlantic garage cnr. Whitehorse and Wantirna Roads in the 1960s.Atlantic for happy motoring Joe Cabaler and Son. On back "Made in Japan" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Police Report - Boys swimming in Ringwood Lake 1938, 21-Nov-38
... Police Report - Boys swimming in Ringwood Lake 1938 ...Letter detailing the incident of four boys caught swimming in the lake which was not permitted. The boys were aged between 10 and 14 and it was a hot day.Police report concerning boys swimming in the Ringwood Lake +Additional Keywords: Dawson, Henry / Loone, Ralph / Loone, Alfred / Carvill, David -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Mullum U15 and U17 netball teams, both Premiers played at HE Parker Reserve, Heathmont in 1999, 1999
... HE Parker Reserve, Heathmont in 1999 ...Photographs (8) plus negatives of netball activities in the Heathmont/Ringwood area. In Agfa folder. Each has a detailed inscription. +Additional Keywords: Riddell, Kristy / Donelly, Kelly / Donnelly, Peter / Cidnage, Kate / Jones, Alma / Henry, Kathy / Poppas, Stacy / Cousins, Lydia / Jerome, Clare / Young, Lucy / Arnold, Holly1. Mullum U17 netball team Premiers, Melbourne East Netball Assn (3218_01.jpg) 2. Mullum U15 netball team Premiers versus Heathmont Baptists, Melbourne East Netball Assn (3218_02.jpg) 3. Mullum U17 netball team versus Southwood (3218_03.jpg) 4. Mullum U17 netball team versus Southwood in 1999 (3218_04.jpg) 5. Mullum U15 netball team Premiers, Melbourne East Netball Assn (3218_05.jpg) 6. Mullum U17 netball team in 1999 - Rear - Kerrie, Kristy Reddell, Kelly Donelly, Peter Donelly (coach), Kate Conage, Alana Jones - Front - Kathy Henry, Stacy Poppas, Lydia Cousins, Clare Jerve (3218_06.jpg) 7. Netball played at HE Parker Reserve, Heathmont in 1999 (3218_07.jpg) 8. Trophy presentation to Mullum U17 team (3218_08.jpg) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Newspaper article: East Ringwood boy Lawrence O'Connell drowned in quarry. 1934, 16-Jan-34
... drowned in quarry. 1934 ...Boy Drowned in Quarry. Lawrence O'Connell of East Ringwood. Copy of newspaper article - The Herald, Tuesday Evening January 16, 1934. +Additional Keywords: O'Connell, Lawrence -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Nails and Screws, Ringwood Miner's Cottage: Nails and Screws in glass jar. Some date from 1873, 1873
... Ringwood Miner's Cottage: Nails and Screws in glass jar ...See Brief Desc.Nails and screws from the Ringwood Miner's Cottage, some handmade and dating from 1873. Prior to disassembly in Feb 1975, the cottage was at 367 Maroondah Hwy almost opposite the Civic Centre site. The nails and screws are held in a glass jar which has a metal screw top.; A small piece of Stibnite is also in the jar L 4cm x W 4cm.; A yellow film of oxide (Sb2O3) is on one side.A scrap of paper in the jar has 'Nails, Screws, Miner's Cottage' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Equipment - Bell, Hand-held bell circa 1900s - possibly a school bell used in Ringwood area, 1900s
... Hand-held bell circa 1900s - possibly a school bell used in ...UnknownBell with leather cover and leather loop for control of ringing operation.; 'C' is embossed on loop.; Clapper is missing. +Additional Keywords: Schools - RingwoodMEARS London -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Historical Document, Henrietta C. Walker, A House in the Foothills, 2-Mar-31
... A House in the Foothills ...Wombolano Park was purchased by Henrietta and Frank Walker, who made many improvements to the house and garden.Article in the Australian Home Beautiful of 2-Mar-1931 about Wombolano homestead and property at Ringwood East. Pages 12,13,14,19,20,21. +Additional Keywords: Walker, Henrietta and Frank Walker"A House in the Foothills" article in The Australian Home Beautiful, 2 March 1931, pp. 12-14 and "Brick-work in the Garden" article in The Australian Home Beautiful, 1 April 1931, pp. 19-21. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Rebboch, Myil, Restaurants and cafes in Ringwood/Ringwood East photographed by Myil Rebboch - 1999-2000, 1999 - 2000
... Restaurants and cafes in Ringwood/Ringwood East ...Bundle of 21 photographs in Agfa folder. Restaurants and cafes in Ringwood/Ringwood East 1999 - 2000. Taken by Myil Rebboch. Smorgy's - corner of Oban Road and Maroondah Highway (3211_Smorgy's_001) Red Rooster - corner of Beaufort Road and Maroondah Highway (3211_Red Rooster_002) Kublai Mongolian - corner of Beaufort Road and Maroondah Highway (3211_Kublai_003) Nikos Greek Tavern - Mt Dandenong Road opposite Carcoola Road (3211_Nikos Greek Tavern_004) Turtle Den - Railway Avenue Ringwood East (3211_Turtle Den_005) Maroondah Sporting Club - Mt Dandenong Road (3211_Maroondah Sporting Club_006) Hungry Jack's - corner of Mt Dandenong Road and Maroondah Highway (3211_Hungry Jack's_007) Daisey's Hotel - Mt Dandenong Road (3211_Daisey's Hotel_008) Lone Star - Maroondah Highway (3211_Lone Star_009) Canton - Murray Place (3211_Canton_010) Cafe Thirty-Five - Ringwood Street (3211_Cafe Thirty-Five_011) Cafe Ringwood Market (3211_Cafe Ringwood Market_012) Phoolwari - Eastland (3211_Phoolwari_013) Jamaica Blue - Eastland (3211_Jamaica Blue_014) Gourmet - Eastland (3211_Gourmet_015) Muffin Break - Eastland (3211_Muffin Break_016) Food Terrace - Eastland (3211_Food Terrace_017) Croissant - Eastland (3211_Croissant_018) Emerald Hill - Eastland (3211_Emerald Hill_019) Fasta Pasta - Eastland (3211_Fasta Pasta_020) Eating In - Eastland (3211_Eating In_021) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Demolition of the Ringwood Mail premises in Maroondah Highway, 2011
... Demolition of the Ringwood Mail premises in Maroondah ...Collection of three Ringwood photographs:; 1. Demolition of Ringwood Mail premises - note the Ringwood Mail sign.; 2. Demolition site - note the 'Award Winning Dealership' sign.; 3. Demolition site - note the 'Award Winning Dealership' sign. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Postcards, Colorscans (Publishing) Pty Ltd, Various postcards of Ringwood in the 1970s, c. 1968
... Various postcards of Ringwood in the 1970s ...Postcards - pack of 6: 'Ringwood Victoria - tear off postcard folder - 6 views' (two identical folders); 1. Maroondah Highway, entering Ringwood with the Dandenong Ranges in the background (3303_001.jpg); 2. Aerial View of the City of Ringwood (3303_002.jpg); 3. Eastland Regional Shopping Centre at dusk (3303_003.jpg); 4. The Ringwood Memorial Clock Tower (3303_004.jpg); 5. The Civic Centre (3303_005.jpg); 6. The Ringwood Lake (3303_006.jpg) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Smith, Richard, Ringwood Molan/Madden Streets locality in 2000, 2000
... Ringwood Molan/Madden Streets locality in 2000 ...Photos (25) in Agfa folder. Location Ringwood Molan/Madden Streets locality in 2000. They show Nissen huts in Madden Street behind the old Coach and Horses Hotel,and other properties in the eventual path of the Eastern Freeway. +Additional Keywords: Smith, Richard -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper - Pencil sketch, Artist unknown, initials D.M, Sketch of pottery kilns at East Ringwood, corner of Velma Grove and Mount Dandenong Road (Oxford Road). Kilns shut down in 1926, c.1926
... in 1926. ...Sketch of the four pottery kilns at East Ringwood, corner of Velma Grove and Mount Dandenong Road (Oxford Road). The kilns shut down in 1926. Judging by the handwriting, the artist and author appears to be John Rodaughan, East Ringwood historian, whose other works include history on Burnt Bridge Hotel and other parts of East Ringwood. The back of the sketch includes a rough hand-drawn map, that appears to be of the insulator works area, between Mt Dandenong Road and Evon Avenue. The timeline includes generic milestones in blue ink and those associated with Ringwood in red writing.Kilns; D.M. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Personal correspondence - 1985 - including reference to purchase of Burnt Bridge Store by parents of Clarice de Pelsenaire in 1923 and brief history and death of Ringwood East resident, Arthur Meyland (1911-1985)
... in 1923 and brief history and death of Ringwood East resident ...Incomplete letter from Clarice dePelsenaide, whose parents purchased the Burnt Bridge Store from Mr Williams. Her husband Arthur was the first pupil enrolled at the Ringwood East Primary School.2 pages hand written letter about early East Ringwood and Burnt Bridge Store. +Additional Keywords: dePelsenaide, Clarice -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Australian Natives Association, Invitation to Seventh Annual Smoke Social in the Parish Hall, Ringwood, Victoria - 1939
... Invitation to Seventh Annual Smoke Social in the Parish ...Buff coloured card with gold printingThe President and Committee of the Ringwood Branch (No.309) Australian Natives' Association request the pleasure of the Company of Mayor & Councillors, Borough of Ringwood at the Seventh Annual Smoke Social in the Parish Hall, Ringwood, Monday, 4th September, 1939 at 8 p.m. RSVP to O. R. Lynes, Vernon St. Croydon by Monday, 21st August.