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Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria. Bruno's Sculptures Garden is one of Marysville's popular attractions. There is a sculpture garden as well as a gallery of artworks. Both the garden and gallery were destroyed during the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Some of the sculptures were totally destroyed though a few did survive the fires. Bruno made the decision to re-sculpt the lost sculptures and re-built his gallery and re-open his garden to visitors to Marysville.bruno torfs, gardens-design, marysville, victoria, sculpture, australia, sculpture garden, sculptors, bruno's art and sculptures garden, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, c1940s
A black and white photograph of The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of The Log Cabin in Marysville in Victoria. The Log Cabin was built by Thomas Henry Branchflower who had arrived from England late in 1921. It was built for Gwendoline Pitman after the death of her father Clarence Pitman and the disappearance of her sister Olive in July 1926. Gwendoline operated an artist and souvenir shop in the newly built Log Cabin in partnership with Peter Mackey who was a Melbourne optician and artist.thomas henry branchflower, gerald branchflower, marysville, mary chain, gwendoline pitman, clarence pitman, kooringa guesthouse, olive pitman, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, photograph, the log cabin -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Uncle Fred & Aunty Val's Old Style Lolly Shop in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Uncle Fred & Aunty Val's Old Style Lolly Shop in Marysville in Victoria. This popular shop in Marysville was originally opened in the old Barton house by Frank and Val Pryor in 1995. The lolly shop premises were destroyed, along with most of the buildings in Marysville, in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The then owner, Julia Harris, reopened the lolly shop in an old shipping container until the premises was rebuilt. It is a popular shop in Marysville to this day.marysville, victoria, uncle fred & aunty val's old style lolly shop, marysville lolly shop, frank pryor, val pryor, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Wye, near Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Wye, near Nelson. Nelson - Mt Gambier mail truck with trailer, parked outside a house. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Henty Landing Centenary Monument Portland, Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Henty Landing Centenary Monument, Portland. Photo taken looking up from Henty Beach. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Framed photograph and memorabilia - Opening of the railway pier, n.d
Port of Portland Collectionport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Maretimo Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard, wavy edge. Aerial view of 'Maretimo' historic home, Portland. view shows main house and outbuilding plus gardensFront: 'Maretimo', PORTLAND, VICTORIA' printed in bright pink, top right Back: 'Short history of Maretimo' printed in brown, top left -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Oak Park, Portland, 1970s
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows side view of 'Oak Park' residence of Thomas Finn, Chief Constable. Bluestone double storey.Back: 'Greenmount' - blue biro (incorrect labelling)oak park, historic building, finn, constable, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Re-photographed photograph Portland, c. 1970
Photographic print of rephotographed photograph. Image shows front view of library - bluestone building and chimneys; tin roof. Free Library Hall on right.Front: 'Old Library' - green ink Back: 'Old Library' - blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Photographic print of a re-photographed photograph Lighthouse, c. 1970
Photographic print of a re-photographed photograph. Image shows lighthouse and lighthouse keeper cottages behind fence. Two men standing outside fence. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Rural scene, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on heavy dark grey card. Image shows a rural scene, stream, reeds, bare trees of an unknown location.Back: 'View near Portland' - black pen. 'largo/fargo class 1 (all crossed out, black pen) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Beechwood garden, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Image shows three ladies posing in garden at 'Beechwood'. One sitting in chair, one standing and the third sitting on lawn. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo shows 2 men standing on rough formation of road to Mt William. One man is wearing a hard-hat, the other a felt hat.access routes, roads, access routes, mt william road -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo shows two buses - one Provincial Roadways, the other Ansett Road. Provincial Roadways bus is being pushed by front-end loaded.Writing on back - Zumsteins's camping. Provincial Roadways bus in trouble.transport, buses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Possibly Carter, D'Alton and Goodson, with Fred Paasch 2nd on right.Foreground shows four men, three sitting on chairs and one standing and also six chickens. In the background is an old weatherboard building, probably a dwelling.people, paasch, people, d'alton -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1909
Grampians halls Gap at Stoney Creek Dredge. The site of the Stoney Creek diggings was in the upper catchment area of the creek, beside Silverband Road. For further information see: 'Bridging the Gap' by Ida Stanton, p. 49 and 'Victoria's Wonderland' by Halls Gap and Grampians Historical Society, p. 41.Photo shows eight men seated, two standing, 3 tents in background. 2nd right Alfred D'Alton 4th Right James Oliverwater supplies, d'alton, water supplies, channels -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1950s (?)
Robert Greer, baker, married Ida Warren whose family started the bakery; in 1929. Robert & Ida inherited the Bakery from Ida's father John Warren. for further information see Bridging the Gap p. 56Photo shows Robert Greer, baker standing with a load tin in his hands, inside the bakery. Baking tins & ovens can be seen in the photo.Folio no.48 Negative no.25people, greer, buildings, bakery -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Newspaper - B/W, 11/05/1991
The article is on the principal of Chautauqua meetings; of concerts, of lectures and of musical items. The article describes the Chautauqua season in Geelong, which was formally opened at the Mechanics' Institute by Ald. J. C. King on 11 May 1923 and closed six days later! A newspaper cutting of an article entitled 'A New York-born show fails the Geelong test', published on May 11,1991. The article is about the Chautauqua movement.recreation, entertainment -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Sepia, C 1940s
Three people looking up at Broken Falls.Photo shows three people, a woman and two men, standing on rocks at the base of a waterfall, which falls in two distinct parts (Broken Falls).scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s (?)
Men on the upstream embankment of Lake Wartook.Photo shows five men (one only partly visible n the left side) on the rocky embankment of a large body of water (Lake Wartook).scenery, lake wartook -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920s
The man in the white hat is Freddy Paasch and the other man is Charles D'Alton. Note that names have been inscribed on the rock on the lower right side of the photo (visible only on Copy 1). The second copy is available under Additional Images.The photo shows two men (Freddy Paasch and Charles D'Alton), accompanied by a dog, standing at the base of, and looking up at, a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls).scenery, mackenzie falls, people, d'alton -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C ?
This photo has been copied from an article in the Weekly Times. The falls were in the Roses Gap area and there was once a track leading there. It is probable that the group went there by horse drawn vehicle.The photo shows a group of adults seated on a rocky outcrop at the base of a waterfall, in bushland beside a running creek (at left of photo). All are dressed formally.scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Photocopy, C December 1925
This is a copy of a photo of W. Evans and H. Lewis in the Wannon Valley at Christmas 1925.The photo shows two men wearing hats holding up a dead kangaroo by its ears and forefeet. They are standing in a grassed area surrounded by bush."1925" was written on the bottom edge of the original photo.recreation, hunting, wildlife, fauna -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1930s/40s
C 1930's/40's. This is a photo of a group of tourists on Lawson's Lookout, taken by Gilbert Rogers, a well known Hall's Gap photographer.The photo shows a group of twenty-one men and women posed on a rocky outlook. A bushy valley can be seen below with a road winding into the distance."Lawson's Lookout Rogers 1012" inscribed into lower part of photo.scenery, lookouts, people, tourists -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1930s - 1940s (?)
The cottage is typical of the holiday houses that could be rented in Halls Gap. This house was called "The Wattles" and was one of the houses used as "Girls Hut".The photo shows a weatherboard cottage set in bush. A sandy path through bracken can be seen in the foreground. There is a tall gum tree in the right of the photo."The Wattles" written in pen on rear.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
This is a photo of Swainsonia Procumbens (Broughton pea).The photo shows a close-up of a specimen of native pea. The flower is bright mauve with green/yellow stamens. The background is out of focus foliage/grasses.natural history, flora -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Information Sheet, Driver Armoured Fighting Vehicle, 16 Jan 1999
A two page information shhet for general entry into the RAAC. It shows career details, main job functions, training details. Downloaded from a computerraac entry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Resistance Control Box, Techtron Resistance Control Box
Grey metal rectangular box with 3 large dials down centre and 3 terminals at one end Dials show different levels - capacitiesMaker's plate: Techtron - Techtron Appliances - Melbourne - Australia Type: R3D1 Serial: 101resistance control box, terminals, ohms dials, techtron appliances, scientific instruments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat College of Advanced Education Science Building
The black and White buildings of 'S' Building on the Mount Helen Campus of Federation University Australia. One photo shows 'D' Building under construction.ballarat college of advanced education, mount helen, greenhill, s building, d building, science building, courtyard, pound, britalism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Model Breakwater, Model Parapet Wall, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- 4-77 - Pencilport of portland archives