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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TAXI
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2001. Taxi: Harry Laurens ran a taxi cab business from Inglewood station to, and around, the town in the early 1900s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: HAPPY JACK GENERAL STORE LOCKWOOD SOUTH, 10/08/1993
Happy Jack general store at Lockwood South, originally a pub. Photo is part of "Small Towns With Big Hearts" article. On rear of photo is written Lockwood Sth 10/3/93.Bill Hawkinsregion, small towns, lockwood south -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: CHRISTMAS PARTY
Black and white photograph of two young women at the Hanro Christmas party, held at the Town Hall. There is also a young man seated in the background. Names on the back are : Joan Ryan and Lois HamiltonKiwi Candid Photosperson, group, christmas party, hanro christmas party, joan ryan, lois hamilton, kiwi candid photos, town hall pharmacy, j. mannix -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ROB UPSON COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK TOWN HALL
Rob Upson collection small black and white photo Eaglehawk Town Hall - Circa late 1930's. In front of the building is a white memorial stone (C - late 1930,s).photo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memo, Neil Beddoe, City Engineer to Mayor and Councillors re hand having fallen off clock at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Neil Beddoe, City Engineer, 21 Aug 1990
A4 typed and duplicated memo to Mayor and councillors from City Engineer Neil Bedoe regarding a hand having fallen off the Town Hall clock face. 21 August 1990.city engineers, port melbourne town hall, neil beddoe -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - East balcony, interior Port Melbourne Town Hall, c. 1980
One of a group of eight laminated copies from photos held in Port Phillip's City Collection, of the 1938 version of the Town Hall: east balcony from opposite side (B&W)Laminator (or lasercopier) has left marks lower centreport melbourne town hall, town planning, heritage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, Department of Lands and Survey, The Township of Sandridge, 25 Nov 1860
Plan of the township of Sandridge lithographed at the department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne 5th November, 1860. Identical to 1859 version except for added rail line through Sandridge and onto Town Pierengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, municipal district of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Petition, From 21 citizens to Mayor of Port Melbourne, J J BARTLETT, requesting use of Town Hall for meeting regarding increased import duty on refined sugar, 1891
Hand written petition from 21 citizens to Mayor of Port Melbourne, J.J. BARTLETT, requesting use of Town Hall for meeting regarding increased import duty on refined sugar, 1891port melbourne town hall, industry, business and traders, james john bartlett, mayors, r salkeld, j t rocke, j w mowat, j h argalt, j clarke, a j amet, w cross, w may, a brown, j earl, r h king, j woods, h jessel, e jessel, j goldsborough, b roderick, l a drury, a barnett, a moon, g w briggs, p r mckeon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cr Perce White and Tony De Fazio, 30 Aug 1989
The model village in the background suggests a location in Britain.Port Melbourne Mayor, Cr Perce WHITE (right), with Deputy Town Clerk, Tony DE FAZIO (centre) and an unknown person (left) standing in front of a model village with a cricket pitch.tony de fazio, perce maguire-white, local government - city of port melbourne, perce white -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Bi-fold program for Farewell concert to Miss Beatrice English. Town Hall, Bendigo. Program printed inside includes Mr Alex Hamilton. Flight & Co advertised on back.performing arts, elocution, concert program -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BENDIGO POEM
Newspaper clipping of poem written by a 'woman reader' of the Advertiser, to 'capture the real spirit of the old town'. Initials A.R at end of poem. Possibly Bendigo Advertiser 1959 article, no date on paper.bendigo, history, poem -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photographs - colour, Clare Gervasoni, World War One Nurses (reenactment), Bacchus Marsh, 2014, 07/09/2014
Faye Threllfall and Jenny Baker reenact World War One nurses at Bacchus Marsh to commemorate 100 years since the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook a recruitment drive in that town.world war, world war 1, world war one nurses, nurses, bacchus marsh, faye threllfall, jenny baker -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - SOUVENIR ENVELOPE
WHITE ENVELOPE ON FRONT: CLUNES HISTORIC GOLD TOWN 32 KM BALLARAT GOLF SWIMMING, PROSPECTIN,G, BOWLING, ANGLING. HEART OF GOLD COUNTRY ON BACK: CLUNES VIC 3370souvenir, clunes gold town -
Williamstown High School
Grand Concert 1940
Performed by High School Students for the War Relief Fund.Folded buff paper with red, yellow and black stripe in corner. 4 leaves, printed in black. Program for Grand Concert, held at Williamstown Town Hall, Monday 26th August, 1950.williamstown high school, performance, 1940, war relief fund, grand concert, music -
Williamstown High School
Centenary Concert program 2015
Printed colour booklet with the complete program for the Centenary Concert, held at the Williamstown Town Hall on 29th July 2015. B5 size, 12 pages. Includes historical anecdotes and some photographs.williamstown high school, centenary concert, 2015, program, williamstown town hall, music -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Aldo Massola, Aboriginal place names of south-east Australia and their meanings, 1968
A first attempt to make a complete collection of all recorded Aboriginal names of towns, shores, homesteads, rivers, swamps, mountains and other natural features of south-east Australia. Gives meanings.word listsvocabulary, word lists, south east australian languages -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Badge - Realia, Collection of 3 (Three) Eventide Home Badges, c. 1950 - 1960
Collection of 3 (Three) Eventide Home Badges given for 2/- 9Shilling) Donations. Small print of house on each Badge. Assumed Stawell homes but there are other Eventide Homes in other Towns.Eventide Homes 2/- retirement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: COLONIAL DANCERS
Colonial Dancers Mid Winter Bush Ball held at the Northcote Town Hall on Saturday 26 June 1993. 21 dances named on the programme. Frame drawn around the printing with plants on it.entertainment, dance, bush dance, peter ellis collection, colonial dancers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Bendigo Telephone Exchange List of Trunk Line Charges, 1937
Information booklet with a list of trunk call charges from Bendigo Exchange to Victorian and NSW towns. Telephone services in 1937. Coloured paper and printing. 32pp. Includes advertisements for local businesses.telephone exchange, trunk call charges -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Trees of Ballarat, A Poem by H.E.Ramsay, Unknown. [C 1940's?] There is no reference or indication as to where the poem was originally published
The poem "The Trees of Ballarat" places the trees within the poet's view of Ballarat.As the Ballarat trees are such a feature of the city and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, they are a treasured part of the history.1 sheet of white paper with a black and white photo of Ballarat Town Hall in Sturt Street and the poem of 5 verses on the righthand side of the picture in small black print. There is 1 copy.None. poem, "trees of ballarat", h.e.ramsay, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, trees, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, pen pictures of ballarat, gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - Video Recording - Digital, COPP THIS!, c.2005
One digital copy from the series COPP This! hosted by Tracey HARVEY about Port Melbourne Town Hall, Bank houses, leading lights and the Port Melbourne Historical & Historical Society.local government - city of port phillip, port melbourne town hall, port melbourne historical & preservation society -
Clunes Museum
Book - DIARY, LETTS SON & CO, LETT'S DIARY OR BILLS DUE BOOK AND AN ALMANACK FOR 1865, 1865
ADMINSTRATIVE REFERENCES TO MATTERS OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF ORGANISATIONS BASED IN THIS FIELDA PHOTOCOPY OF "1865 LETT'S DIARY, OWNED AND WRITTEN BY ARTHUR BATSON, PROMINENT TOWN CLERK PHOTOCOPY OF A HANDWRITTEN DIARY AND SOME PAGES OF AN ALMANACK. BLACK SPIRAL SPINE, CLEAR PLASTIC COVERnon-fictionADMINSTRATIVE REFERENCES TO MATTERS OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF ORGANISATIONS BASED IN THIS FIELDlett's diary, commercial records -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - MMBW, c. 1894
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works 1894, Plan number 18 Segments Shown: Between 322 - 486 Smaller scale map incorporating piers, lagoon and town north to beyond boundaryIn pencil: "7/7/94" (Which is the copyright date)engineering - board of works, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - town pier, sandridge lagoon, transport - tramways, transport - railways, gasworks, built environment -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Esplanade Lakes Entrance, Rodman, George, 1950c
The carnival was held annually during the Christmas holiday period, during the middle of the century, it was moved later to a vacant block over the highwayBlack and white photograph of Esplanade, showing the stalls and carousel of the town carnival, set up between the cypress trees on Esplanade, houses on other side of highway in the background. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterfront, entertainment, township, memorials -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Work on paper - Certificate of Welcome to Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks from Councillors and Mayor, Borough of Portland, 1949
Typed welcome from councillors and Mayor of the Borough of Portland. To Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks, Govenor of Victoria, and his wife. It is signed by the Mayor, A. L Patterson and councillors and town Clerk.civic history, govenor of victoria -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne City Council, Parade of Mechanical Units on Civil Defence Day, 10/08/1943 12:00:00 AM
Arrangements for Parade of Mechanical Units through the city streets on Civil Defence Day, 4th September 1943 Instruction from HS Wootton, Town Clerk Manager for arrangements for above event."Mr Harry" written in black pencil on top left hand corner. Several times written in top margin on 2nd page.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Natural environment and the Port of Melbourne, Janet Bolitho, Glen Stuart, 27 May 2002
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 27.05.2002. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Janet Bolitho on the natural environment and the Port of Melbourne Authority. Recording duration 46:40.natural environment - beaches and foreshore, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, janet bolitho -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HERALD FEATURE SERVICE, MELBOURNE, CLUNES
BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH - PANORAMA OF CLUNES, TAKEN FROM HILL IN CAMERON STREET; BUILDINGS INCLUDE WESLEY CHURCH, POST OFFICE, TOWN HALL, R.C. CHURCH AND BUILDINGS IN FRASER STREET.local history, photography, photographs, clunes township -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - North Arm bridge Lakes Entrance Victoria c1930, 1930c
Black and white small format postcard showing the town, North Arm bridge, Cunninghame Arm, sand hummocks, taken from Mt Barkly / Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township, coast, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - 133 Myers St. Lakes Entrance, 1970
This tank provided good pressure for the house and septic tankColour photograph of cottage at 133 Myer Street showing stainless steele milk vat on high tank stand to collect water from town water supply Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, roads and streets