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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - OPENING OF NEW BATTERY
Hand written notes and a carbon copy of extracts from Bendigo Advertiser on the opening of New Battery Central Red, White and Blue Co. on Thursd. March 14th 1912. Mentions the machinery, aerial tramway and supports and flying foxes.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, opening of new battery, bendigo advertiser, aerial tramway, flying fox, mining plant -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER, PHOTOGRAPHER, CIRCA 1864
JANE DAVIDSON WIFE OF ALEXANDER GLADSTONE DAVIDSON MARRIED 20TH. OCTOBER 1864 BY THE REV. JAMES BALLANTYNE. MOTHER OF NINE CHILDREN. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOXTWO PHOTOGRAPHS [COPIES] 1 SEPIA AND 1 BLACK AND WHITE OF JANE DAVIDSON, WIFE OF ALEXANDER GLADSTONE DAVIDSON, MARRIED 24TH OCTOBER 1864 BY THE REV. JAMES BALLANTYNE. MOTHER OF NINE CHILDREN.local history, photography, photographs, costumes - female -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1862
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. ORIGINAL ST. PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLUNES 1862 MOVED FROM FRASER STREET CLUNES TO TEMPLETON STREET , AND IS NOW THE CHURCH HALL.SEPIA COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF ST. PAULS CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ORIGINAL ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND 1862.local history, photography, photographs, churches st.pauls anglican -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH REV. JOHN DOWNES, SOLOMON & BARDWELL, PHOTOGRAPHERS, BALLARAT
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MRS. ISOBEL FOX. REV. JOHN DOWNES WAS INDUCTED AS THE FIRST MINISTER OF THE CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN JULY 1862. REV. DOWNES DIED 1866 AT THE AGE OF 63.PHOTOGRAPHS (COPIES) 1 SEPIA & 1 BLACK AND WHITE - OF THE REV. JOHN DOWNES. HE WAS THE FIRST MINISTER OF THE CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, INDUCTED IN JULY 1862 AND DIED IN 1866.local history, photography, photographs, churches, presbyterian. -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Overcrowded Private Transport circa 1915
Lake Bolac, home from school, circa 1915. From the back (of the horse) - mounted; James, Teen and Cliff Murray, Harry Park, Billy and Sheila Murray. At the horses' head Faith Murray and adult, Kitty Grahamlake bolac, 1915, murray, park, graham -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Frederick Warne and Co, The poetical works of Mrs. Hemans, Prior to the book prize given on December, 1896
Nellie May Matthews received this book prize in 1896 for first prize in bible. Nellie enrolled in Clarendon Ladies' College in April of 1896 (D.O.B. 3/6/1978). In the original registry it states that father's name is George Browning, occupation Ironmonger and the residence as 98 Neil Street Ballarat. Nellie had a sister, Sarah Bertha Matthews (D.O.B 31/12/1883) who enrolled in the school on 8/2/1898.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in black soft calf with gilt inscription on front and spine. Black end papers, red/gilt edges, black and white illustrations throughout, very slight foxing on pages, slight open tear on top of spine. 708 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ Bible-Class III/ Awarded to/ Nellie May Matthews./ MRS. KENNEDY, / PRINCIPAL. /DECEMBER 1896nellie-may-matthews, book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, 1896, george-browning, 98-neil-street-ballarat, sarah-bertha-matthews -
Kilmore Historical Society
Burlesques, 1869
Novels by eminent hands. Jeam's Diary. Adventures of Major Gahagan. A Legend of the Rhine. Rebecca and Rowena. The History of the next French Revolution. Cox's Diary. Short stories by W.M. Thackaray.Green cloth-covered hardcover book with gold decoration to front, spine and rear. Faded and marked spine, wear to cover edges and top & bottom of spine. Moderate foxing to pages. Rear cover detaching. 448 pp. Fair condition.P.1 '341', crossed out. Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp. Title page '29'.adult fiction, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
In His Courts, 1884
Published under the direction of the Tract Committee.Green clothbound hardcover book with images of foliage with yellow flowers. Cover faded, extremities moderately worn. Previous hinge repairs. Title page loose, hinges & binding loose. Foxing throughout. Undated. 240 pp. Fair condition.Inside front cover a stick on label, 'from/Mrs. Berry'. Front flyleaf handwritten cursive, 'Christ Church/Sunday School Library/Kilmore'. At bottom of page, 'No ID: -'.religious fiction, christ church sunday school library, whitburgh cottage collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE VICTORIAN MAGISTRATE, 1924
A survey and classification of the Statute Law, case law, procedure and practice applicable to Police Magistrates, Coroners, Justices of the Peace and special magistrates, and to Courts of Petty Sessions, Courts of general sessions, Coroner's Courts and Children's Courts.Grey-green cloth-bound hardcover book, faded spine and front cover, wear at corners. Minor insect damage inside front & back cover & flyleaves. Foxing back & front flyleaves. Structurally sound condition. 723 pp.Pencil inscription inside front cover, 'Received 16/10/24'.victorian, magistrate, kilmore court house library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Bendigo Teacher's College. Magazine
Bendigo Teacher's College, along with the Ballarat Teacher's College were the first non-metropolitan teacher colleges. The Bendigo College was established in 1926 and operated out of the Long Gully Primary School. DUring the depression, from 1930 to 1945 the college closed because of the economic climate. The college reopened in 1945 in temporary accommodation adjacent to the Camp Hill Primary School. In 1959 the college moved into purpose built premises in Osbourne St., Flora Hill where it remained until closing in 1973."Pheonix Celebrites for 1956". Photographs of teachers attending the Bendigo Teacher's College in 1956, some loose photographs. Blue light card cover showing some foxing, pages stapled. Fifteen photographs of teacher's groups attending the B.T.C. in 1956photographs of student teachers, list of attendee student teachers at b.t.c. in 1956 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Message Board, Wartime message to citizens from Mayor and Councillors of Ringwood - c.1939. (2 copies), 1939
A Message to the Citizens of Ringwood from the King, printed on two cardboard sheets, to boost the morale of the citizens and have faith, confidence and inner strength (with the advent of WWII, no doubt). Endorsed by Thomas Williams (Mayor) and Councillors, McCaskill and Parker F.V.A Message to the Citizens of Ringwood printed in blue on two cardboard sheets. +Additional Keywords: Williams, T / McCaskill, J.K. / Parker, F.V. / Parker, H.E.A Message to the Citizens of Ringwood -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, crochet silk and hooks, c1960
Craftwork, Crochet, Knitting and Sewing were all popular in post World War 11 Moorabbin as the new settlers established their homes on the previous market garden estates. Gladys Reed was and accomplished dressmaker and was involved in local community activities like the Ormond Choral Society Craftwork, Crochet, Knitting and Sewing were all popular in post World War 11 Moorabbin as the new settlers established their homes on the previous market garden estates.A ball of silk thread and 2 steel crochet hooks, 1 completed cotton handkerchief, 2 squares of fine cotton and a small length of lacework 2 Crochet Hooks ; a) Made in England / 4 / CROSS FOX b) ARGOBY / 6 / ; packet MILWARD Silk Cotton ; J & P COATES / MERCER CROCHET / 80 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - May Palstra and baby Margaret at 60 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills, 1921
Date is that given by descendant Julia Thornton. William Ernest Palstra married May Aurunui Holdaway (1885-1964) in 1920; this was their first and only home. They had 3 children, Margaret, Jocelyn and William. The family were connected with the Canterbury Salvation Army Corps. William's father was a Salvation Army officer; he spent his early life in South Africa. Prior to marriage he lived in Middlesex Road, Surrey Hills. He was an air force officer. He joined the RAAF in 1925. The family was in London when William was killed on the maiden flight of the Airship R101 to Karachi. It crashed near Beauvais in France. His widow and children returned to live at 60 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills. The donor Margaret Thornton was a daughter of William and May Palstra; one of her daughters, Julia Thornton still lives in the house in 2023. The houses across the road were demolished in the 1970s to build the Surrey Hills Salvation Army Church.This home is one of very few in the area which has been continuously owned by the same family over 3 generations. It is the only known image of the homes purchased and demolished by the Surrey Hills Salvation Army Church.Black and white photo of May Palstra with a baby, identified as Margaret, in a cane pram and with her fox terrier dog on the nature strip in front of her home. In the background can be seen the houses across the road. The road is unmade and the gutters are of bluestone construction.may palstra, margaret palstra, margaret thornton, julia thornton, may aurunui holdaway, guildford road, surrey hills, canterbury salvation army corps, demolished houses, babies, childhood -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and white photograph taken at registration table for the Terry Fox funrun to raise funds for Cancer Council. Arthur Bowyer Starter, Peter Kramm President of Cancer Unit, Jean Slattery Treasurer Mabel Rennie Recorder. Lakes Entrance Victoriavolunteering, charities -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Methodist Church [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
This photograph of the Greensborough Methodist Church was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books. This building is in Grimshaw Street and houses the Living Faith Church.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, greensborough methodist church, ron reynolds, living faith church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS
Document. Various legal papers. 1 - 1920 - Farnell T W (Myers Flat) re costs Roberts. 2 - 1920 - Farnell Mrs Ester (Myers Flat) re costs Wilson Estate. 3 - 1920 - Eeles John (Kinypaniel) re costs Matthews. 4 - 1919 - Fitzpatrick John F (Shelbourne). Handwritten letter from John F Fitzpatrick. Payment for costs. 5 - 1920 - Lowe George Esq. (South Calivil) re costs Income Tax. 6 - 1920 - Leggo Arthur H (Bendigo) re costs Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields. 7 - 1919 - 1920 - Laity G H deceased (Bendigo) re costs re Maher, Fox, Mumford. 8 - 1920 - Lowe Samuel (Bendigo) re costs Hamilton, Income Tax, A. P. A.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, farnell t w, roberts, farnell mrs esther, wilson, eeles john, matthews, fitzpatrick john f, lowe george esq, leggo arthur h, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, laity g h, maher, fox, mumford, lowe samuel, hamilton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Documents, A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers; with tributes from Bryan Henderson and Rosie Bray, 10/01/2018
Beryl Vickers (21/03/1920 - 10/01/2018) was a long-term resident of Greensborough and member of the Greensborough Methodist, now Living Faith Church. Tributes written by Rosalie Bray and Bryan Henderson, accompanied by a copy of the Funeral order of service.3 p. documents, colour photograph, with 4 p. order of service with colour photographsberyl vickers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION:BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF
A black and white photo of Bendigo Teachers' College staff in front of the Lookout Tower pre 1951. Some names are available - Standing: Mr. Fred Curtis, Mr. Fred East, ?, Mr. Gladstone Salotheil, Mr. Harvey Cox, Mr. Maurie Pratt. Seated: ?, ?, Miss J.C. Burnett, Mr. Michael Morris, Miss Faith Murray, Miss Dulcie Hollyoch. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, latrobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, tertiary education, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, teaching, staff, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, lookout tower, rosalind park, mr. fred curtis, mr. fred east, mr. gladstone, mr. harvey cox, mr. maurie pratt, miss j. c. burnett, mr. michael morris, miss faith murray, miss dulcie hollyoch -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, School atlas of physical geography
Robert Mitchell attended Ballarat College 1879The book was printed in 1878 year, The place of publication of the book is W & A K Johnston, Edinburgh and London, 1878. A School Atlas of Physical Geography. Book in English language. Book has cover wear and fading, modest foxing to plates. Some plates are missingHandwritten on flyleaf: R. A Mitchell July 1878 / Ballarat / RAM -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Rules and Regulations of the Tower Hill General Cemetery 1857, 1857
This booklet sets out the rules and regulations of the Tower Hill cemetery in 1857.Very light card cover, bound with two long cotton stitches and knotted in middle pages. Cover has foxing throughout. Surrounding pattern on front page repeating small and large loops. Black print on off white paper. Twelve pagesnon-fictionThis booklet sets out the rules and regulations of the Tower Hill cemetery in 1857.warrnambool, tower hill cemetery, towerhill cemetery rules 1857 -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Slum Cat, 1915
Children's book of short stories from the childhood collection of Monica Turner, nee Smith, descendant of early Kilmore business families, the Morrisseys and Hartnells.Brown cloth-covered hardcover book. Chequerboard design on central front cover. Spine frayed at top & bottom. Some foxing particularly front & rear pages. Previous internal hinge repair/reinforcing back & front. 135 pp. Good condition.Inside front cover, 'Elsie F. Morres'. Front flyleaf, '1/6'.children's literature, turner collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
Stories of Beowulf, Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children, 1914
Stories of Beowulf reinterpreted for children, told by H. E. Marshall & edited by Louey Chisholm. From the childhood collection of Monica Turner, nee Smith, descendant of early Kilmore business families, the Morrisseys and Hartnells.Brown cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities, loss of colour. Missing dust jacket. Binding tight & square. Minor foxing and discolouration throughout. 10 colour plates all present in very good condition. 112 pp. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Pip Smith', pencil, cursive.children's literature, turner collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Singing Gold, 1956
Blue cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities & some loss of colour. Brightly coloured dust jacket torn at front & back. Previous hinge repair/reinforcement. Binding tight. Foxing to back & front pages. 319 pp. Good condition.Nil.australian fiction. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Sixth Decade, 1880
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover with some mildew & other staining back & front. Discoloration from light exposure. Blue cloth backstrip on spine with minor wear top & bottom. Mildew & moisture staining throughout, light foxing. Binding intact. Fair condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Students, 1960s
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Villa Alba Museum
Decorative object - Wallpaper sample of a Morris & Co dado border design, 1970–1979
The Villa Alba Museum is cultural institution committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration. These include artefacts (wallpapers, textiles, carpet samples), furnishings, printed materials (catalogues, books, periodicals), and pictures (photographs).Wallpaper sample of a Morris & Co., dado border design. Monochrome, repeat pattern frieze of flowers in an urn with an alternating design including a facing fox and flamingo in black on a red ground. Sample is a later Morris-style wallpaper block reproduction from the 1970s. decorative arts & design, wallpapers -- morris & co, wall coverings – history, wallpapers – history, interior decoration – history, wallpapers -- dado borders -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CHURCHES OF BENDIGO COLLECTION: CHRIST CHURCH 100 YEARS
Eleven pages document titled: Anglican Church of Australia Parish-South east Bendigo. Christ Church 100 years (cnr Strickland road, Barr and Fox Streets) Special centenary service Sunday 21 September 1997 at 10-30 am.church, church of christ, centenary -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Book - St Peter's Catholic Church, Bentleigh East
The Golden Harvest Is A Book That Continues The History Of St Peter’s Parish, Bentleigh East From 1984 – 2005. The Book Discusses Community Life For The Previous 25 Years, Specifically Outreach And Services, Liturgy, Faith Education, And Fundraising, Finishing With Recollections From Parishioners.heriot maurice fr, mckenna fred fr, wade terry fr, gebbie gordon fr, casey william fr, maloney des fr, o’sullivan fr, guiney john, upton john stephen, kennedy james, o’ meara noreen sr, coakley daniel fr, chevalier wilma, sierakowski michael fr, centre road, bentleigh east, bignell road, opal court, the lighthouse project, mckenna centre, memorial stone, the anchor, bayside learning, memorial garden and wall, st peter's school, presentation sisters, daughters of our lady of the sacred heart, casey reserve, outside school hours program, moorleigh community centre, st james college, st james college chapel, loganville hostel, loganville social committee, the beacon, moongala drop-in centre, berlin wall souvenir, st peter's memorial book, faith and life development, altar servers, deaneries, bentleigh, chadstone, clayton, bentleigh east, moorabbin east, murrumbeena, oakleigh, ormond, clayton south, liturgy group, friday mass, sacramental sponsoring, sunday school, baptism support, children liturgy of the word, pre marriage program, cancer support group, ministry to the sick, loss and grief support, junior youth support, senior youth support, outreach, bingo, the parish fete, white elephant, young vinnies, st vincent de paul, spirituality in the pub (s.i.p), the passionist family group movement, rite of christian initiation for adults (r.c.i.a), prayer around the cross, st peter's prayer group, st peter's choir, antioch, catholic war veterans association, memorial bursary fund, catechetics, st peter's catholic church -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Keegan Paul, Trench, & Co, The study of sociology, 1888
This book was awarded to Ewen Wanliss in 1892 for first prize for Mathematics & Classics in the Upper Sixth form. Ewen enrolled at Ballarat College in 1888 at the age of 15 along with his brothers David, Cecil, Newton, Sydney and Neville. Ewen's father was Hon. T. D. Wanliss and his previous school was Toorak College IV class. The Wanliss family grew up in Wanliss House Sturt St, which was bought by the school in 1910. The house remained on the property until 1996. "Ewen Wanliss was born on 24th September 1873 and died in 1966. He was educated at Ballarat College, enrolled in1888, and was Captain of the College 1st XI and 1st XVIII in 1892. He served as 327 Pte E Wanliss, 4th (Imperial) Contingent, and as a Lieutenant (20th August 1900) with the 4th Imperial Bushmen in the South African War." (In the footsteps of Pompey p. 14).Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in dark green calf with College emblem embossed on front cover and six raised bands on spine. The second band gilt inscribed and the remaining bands with gilt decoration. Marble end papers and edges. Foxing on pages, front cover detached, 446 p.Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College emblem/ Mathematics & Classics/ Upper Sixth Form./ First Prize./ Awarded to/ E. Wanliss/ Christmas, 1892. ewen-wanliss, 1892, book-prize, ballarat-college, david, cecil, newton, sydney, neville, hon-t-d-wanliss, toorak-college, wanliss-house-sturt-st, south-african-war. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Kenilworth
Prize awarded to Raymond Percival Thomas Oxlade, Dux of Remove Upper 1932. Raymond entered Ballarat College 1932. Raymond was born 24 June 1917 at Ballarat, the son of Percy Alfred and Ruby Evelyn (Davies) Oxlade. He enlisted in the Australian Armed Forces in 1940. He transferred to the RAAF in 1942 and was discharged 1946. Raymond's grand-daughter Jessica Oxlade entered the school in 2007, achieving Dux of the school in 2010.Maroon calf binding with decorative gold embossing on cover and spine; gilt title and publisher statements on spine and school crest on front cover; book plate on front cover verso; marbled endpapers; pages gilt-edged and sight foxing; black and white frontispiece;Book plate: school crest / Ballarat College / Remove (Upper) Form / Dux Prize / Awarded to / R P T Oxlade / A Richardson / December 1932 / Principalraymond-percival-thomas-oxlade, 1932, ballarat-college, book, prize, a- richardson, jessica-oxlade, dux