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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
The house situated on CAI - 2 Rhyll was called Mot Pena. Probably built by William Richardson c1900 for John Squire (Jack) Underdown. This house is still standing and was recently carefully restored. Once owned by Naturalist Graham Pizzey.Coloured photograph of Strawberry Farm house situated on Reid Road overlooking the Rhyll Inlet.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, strawberry farm, underdown -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
This house was owned in turn by the Evans, the Haylock’s and the Murray’s No 24 Gipps StBlack and white photograph taken from upstairs in the old flour mill in Gipps Street of 24 Gipps Street.cottage, building, home, house -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Negative - Photograph
The construction of Seaview commenced in 1860, after David Talbot, purchased the land from James Atkinson,It had been suggested that it was intended to be double storied but there is no evidence of how that would have been accomplished. Following Talbot’s insolvency, Michael O’Reilly leased the house in 1862 until 1876 when he left for Melbourne.William Powling (Solicitor) acquired the house for Eight hundred and twenty three pounds in 1890 and lived there the rest of his life. His son Ernest Powling continued living there before selling it to Matthew Cathcart in 1917.negative, seaview, house -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900c
This collage of photographs was used to advertise the Lakes area, and Kelvin House as a destination venue.Kelvin House, Mrs Arbuckle, Proprietress, Cunninghame.Black and white photograph, depicts a framed collage of seven photographs including Kelvin House. Lakes Entrance VictoriaGood fishing and Boats free. Terminus for Bairnsdale and Orbost Coaches. 5/- per day, 30/- per week.guesthouses, tourism -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Framed photo, Wycheproof Mounted Policeman Ernest Graham Ashton 1870 -1946, 2007 (exact)
E.Ashton joined the Victorian Police force in 1896;appointed a horse mounted constable in his first year of service and had a distinguished career that included arresting criminal "Squizzy Taylor in 1919 in Bourke Street, Melbourne. Ernest finished as Superintendent of Sale Police Station. His career is detailed in the Wycheproof family history section of our archive. He married Lucy May Webber at Wycheproof in 1898.Part of Victorian Police History and local Wycheproof History, Constable Ashton had a brilliant police career.In the framed black and white photo Constable Ernest Graham Ashton, in full mounted police uniform, which includes white helmet, sits astride his white steed, long sword hanging below the horses's right flank. Caption on photo: Mounted Constable Ernest Graham Ashton. The Court House Wycheproof.Mounted Constable ERNEST GRAHAM ASHTON THE COURT HOUSE WYCHEPROOF VICTORIA 1870 -1946victoria, ernest, mounted, wycheproof, police, graham, ashton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Splashing Out In Colour, 2001
Article with photo of the Reed FamilyArticle with photo of the Reed Family and article on the renovation of their 1950's Forest Hill house.Article with photo of the Reed Family reed family, forest hill, weatherboard, forest hill chase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 3 Coringa Close., Vermont South, 1992
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 3 Coringa Close., Vermont South Although drawn for sale in 1992, this property is listed as having sold for $98,000 in 1996 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a black and white line drawing of a single story brick house. To the left is a driveway leading to a gated carport, connected to the house. In the foreground is a front lawn either side of the driveway, with garden beds in front of the house. There are two hole punch holes just below centre of the upper edge3 Coringa Close., Vermont South Margaret Picken - 92 Woodards - Kewwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, vermont, vermont south -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Sepia Photograph, c.1925
Ellen was the Manageress of the Continental Guest House from about 1923. Comment left on site Sally Douglas 16 December 2017 10:36 PM This has to be Ellen Florence Soumprou 1895 Carlton. Her nickname was Nellie. She was a first cousin of my mother Ella (Sevior) Douglas. In 1928 Ellen married Thomas Percy Swinburne. Ellen's parents were Ellen Sevior and Louis Alfred Soumprou. I have later pics of Ellen Soumprou and a Studio Portrait of Ellen SeviorSephia photograph Ellen Soumprou, manageress of Continental Guest House 1923ellen soumprou, continental guest house, phillip island, -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Trophy, Mappin & Webb Co
Stratherne Presbyterian Girls' School was founded in 1889 at the home of Miss Ethel Dare at 45 Riversdale road, Hawthorn. The final location of the school was 131 Power street, Hawthorn - a house gifted to the school by Mr and Mrs John Patterson in 1923. The Alma Pedersen Cup was awarded for best general improvement in the Junior school. The school closed in 1968.Silver trophy with handles."Inter House Swimming Presented to Pat Seymour 1941 - 1944. 1963 Patterson House 1964 Patterson 1965 Dare 1966 Dare 1967 Patterson 1968 Dare"stratherne presbyterian girls' school hawthorn -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a collection of coach lights that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a collection of coach lights that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, photograph, fred sawyer, coach lights -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a Rolls Royce car that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a Rolls Royce car that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, photograph, fred sawyer, rolls royce -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C early 1920
Bellfield was a guest house from 1910 could be after 1924 and now licenced.Photo of house with people in car arriving or leaving Sundial Peak in back groundAGFA name and logo accommodation, guesthouses, bellfield -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Teresa Murphy, Gentlemen, Ghosts and Grand Designs, 2022
The early life of 4 grand historical homes in Port Fairy/Belfast.Pale blue cover with red lettering, b/w photograph of houses on a hill non-fictionThe early life of 4 grand historical homes in Port Fairy/Belfast. seaview, talara, cooinda, loongana, teresa murphy, powling, suter, powell, margaret emily brown, dilmond john howes, ian wood, lloyd rutledge -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, 06-1984
A colour photograph of El Kanah Guest House in Marysville taken in June 1984.A colour photograph of El Kanah Guest House in Marysville taken in June 1984.ELKANAH-JUNE 1984marysville, victoria, australia, el kanah, accommodation, photograph, christian community -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Cosy Gum Road, 5, Carnegie
An article from the Melbourne Weekly regarding the auction of the house at 5 Cosy Gum Road, Carnegie to be held 06/08. The article describes details and features of the house. It includes three colour photographs (43mm x 75mm; 43mm x 75 mm; 105mm x 101mm). Date is unknown.house, auctions, cosy gum road, carnegie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: A ROYAL GARLAND
A large red coloured book titled 'A Royal Garland 'The Illustrated London News' Panorama of The Events of The Glorious Month of June, 1953. A series of photos of the British Royal Family during June 1953.. Printed and Published by 'The Illustrated London News,' Ingram House, 195-198 Strand, London, W.C.2. 32 pgs.'The Illustrated London News,' Ingram House, 195-198 Strand, London, W.C.2.royalty, british, royal tour, lydia chancellor, collection, british royal family, royal family, royalty, her majesty the queen, coronation, the queen, royal yacht -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History fails to impress, 2004
David Green, owner of a house at 36 Burnett Street, Mitcham wants the Council to remove a heritage overlay so that he can demolish it.David Green, owner of a house at 36 Burnett Street, Mitcham wants the Council to remove a heritage overlay so that he can demolish it. The house was originally owned by John McClare and his son John Edward McClare.David Green, owner of a house at 36 Burnett Street, Mitcham wants the Council to remove a heritage overlay so that he can demolish it.burnett street, mitcham, no 36, green, david hamilton, mcclare, john, mcclare, john e, city of whitehorse -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a vehicle that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a vehicle that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, photograph, 1925 packard, fred sawyer -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a vehicle that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a vehicle that was housed in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, photograph, 1929 packard straight 8 golf bag tourer, fred sawyer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Post-war homes, 1984
Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.rehak, pam, nunawading, residential development -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A Touch of History, 29/07/2000 12:00:00 AM
Pamphlet advertising Auction .Pamphlet advertising Auction of an Old Style Timber House at 6 Victoria Avenue, Mitcham.Pamphlet advertising Auction .auctions, victoria avenue, mitcham, no. 6, drake & co. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, May 1955
Tumble grass or umbrella grass surrounding house at Brimin 1955Black and white photograph of the veranda of a house with mounds of dry weeds banked up against it.On back of photo: "Umbrella grass banked up around 'Carinya' May 1955"buildings, carinya, umbrella grass, tumble grass, brimin -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins, c.1939
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white landscape photograph of Ted Jenkins and two shetland ponies with a white fence and Amess House in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Ted Jenkins + the two shetlands. Behind Ted is the chookhouse and then the picket fence hides the vegetable garden. Norfolk pine and house in background'churchill island, ted jenkins -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pam Ingram on verandah of family home at 19 Thomas Street, Eltham, c.1951
View of the front of the house. The back of the house faced Thomas Street.eltham, house, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, pamela lorraine ingram, pamela thoonen (nee ingram), thomas street -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legatee function
A legatee function in Legacy House with a guest speaker in Air Force uniform. Date and name unknown. Photos were in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991.A record that the speakers at Legacy functions were from very different walks of life and the subjects spoken about were many and varied. Colour photo x 2 of a guest speaker at Legacy House.speakers, legatee event -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935 c
Also two similar black and white photographs of Toorloo House 04422.1 and 04422.2 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of Toorloo House guesthouse at Bills Arm owned by Bills family. Large house on right has been demolished small detached building on left remains Lake Tyers Victoriarecreation, topography -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tree planting marks new school year
Verdale Primary School planting native treesVerdale Primary School planting native trees every year to mark the appointment of house captains.Verdale Primary School planting native trees verdale primary school, primary schools, mitcham, brydy, victor, minwalla, abby, macdonald, adam -
St Matthews/Wiseman House Archive
Photograph, Sawbridgeworth c.1895, c.1895
Sawbridgeworth was built in 1887 by Arthur Wiseman. The house was named after the little English village in Hertfordshire where the Wisemans had lived for hundreds of years. Arthur's brother, Albert, built his mansion, called Ashleigh, which also fronted Widford Street. Wiseman House is located alongside St. Matthew's Anglican Church.Wiseman House is an important building in Glenroy's and St. Matthew's history.Black & white photograph of front facade of Sawbridgeworth House with people in a horse and buggy.Copied with permissionwiseman, st. matthew's -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Address by the PM of Australia RG Menzies 1960, 1960
A recording of a speech by PM Robert Menzies at Legacy House during the launch of Legacy Week in 1960. The Prime Minister is recognising the importance of the welfare carried out by Legacy for the families of service personnel who have died as a result war or since. The event was covered in the press, with a photo appearing in The Age on 6 September 1960. The article was saved in a scrapbook of press clippings. The content of the speech is not known as the tape hasn't been played. there are two speeches by Sir Robert Menzies in the archive, one undated and one from 1967.A record that prominent Australians were asked to promote Legacy during Legacy Week.An audio tape recording of an address by the Prime Minister Robert Menzies at Legacy House in 1960.Hand written in black ink on the label: Address by:- The Prime Minister of Australia The Right Honourable R.G.Menzies, C.H., Q.C.,M.P. at opening of "Legacy Week 1960 Legacy House Melbourne 5-9-60 at 1 pm". Front of box in white print, Special Sound recording tape for highest frequency response. In red print PYROX. In white print Magictape finest quality recording tape. Side of box in white print Magictape sound recording tape (printed on 3 sides). Bottom of box in black print, PYROX/ Magictape/ The ultrain sound recording tape/Suitable for all Tape recorders/This reel contains. supplies available from PYROX LTD 14-36 Queensberry St, Melbourne and at Sydney Spool, Paper adhered to spool with cello tape. Hand written in blue biro Prime Minister R.G.Menzies "Legacy Week' 1960 speech, legacy week, legacy promotion, robert menzies -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920c
Also copy enlargement 12 cm x 19 cm|Kiora House was purchased by Mrs C Beveridge from Mrs Begg. (Original building, A Murray's store, then Barkes store, before Barkes built near Post Office). House to the left purchased later, balcony built over veranda, this place removed / demolished for family home to be built later.Sepia toned photograph of Kiaora House. Houses on the left and the right. Sandy or Gravel roadway in front of building. Sand at the lake front in foreground of photo. People standing on upper balcony. Lakes Entrance Victoriaarchitecture, township, tourism, room display