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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Horse riding, 2001?
Photos of junior legatees riding horses and other activities at a camp. It was likely to be the January camp for junior legatees in either 2001 or 2002. The photos were loose in the back of an album of events that happened for Junior Legatees in 2001, including a trip to the Aquarium, a trip to Luna Park, horse riding and fishing and a Melbourne Legacy Leadership Group Christmas party. Melbourne Legacy arranged many events for Junior Legatees to experience. A record of the outings provided for Junior Legatees organised by Legacy.Colour photo x 4 of activities for Junior Legatees approximately 2001.junior legatee outing, junior legatees, camps -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Horse collar
as used on dray and cart horses circa 1900manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBrown leather straw filled oval shaped horse collar to fit over horses neck. Two buckles and leather straps on narrow end for fastening collarcollar, horse, agriculture -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Order of Ceremony, Laying up of the Guidons of Victorian Light Horse Regiments. Commemorative Service Charge of the Nek, 2005
12 page soft covered booklet, Order of Ceremony for laying up of Guidons of 8th, 13th, 17th, 19th and 20th Light Horse Regiments and commemorative service for the Charge of the Nek . Conducted at the Shrine of Remembrance Sunday 7 August 2005ceremonial, guidons, the nek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Horse Trough
Black and white photo of horse trough at corner Canterbury and Blackburn Roads. This trough was one of the many donated by Annis and George Bills. See ND883 & ND885 for articles in 'Sun' and also Robin De Costa's book 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'horse troughs, bills, george, annis -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Stamp, Australia Post, 41c - featuring a Adelaide double deck horse tram, 1989
Australian postage stamp - 41c - featuring a Adelaide double deck horse tram - published or issued 1989. See Reg. Item 1442 for details of the stamp issue at the time. Affixed to a cut out section of a envelope - overprinted with a cancellation stamp. trams, tramways, stamp, horse tram, adelaide -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 19/06/1937 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 25 and 27, from The Courier, Sat. 19 June 1937, titled "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 to 1913. Report of a paper presented to the Ballarat Historical Society by Inspector H. P. James the previous Tuesday night. Comprises four columns of text, pasted into the book titled "Of Other Days". General image of page 25 - see image btm2489i1.jpg. For page 27, see image btm2489i3.jpg - shows positioning of Reg. Items 2490, 91 and 92. Notes details of the genesis of the system, personalities involved with the construction, details of the works, depot, Duncan and Fraser car builders, early workers, formal opening, services, extension to Sebastopol, the horses, drivers, uniforms, (and on page 27) collection of fares, housing for the staff, horse feed (chart), passenger loads, conductors, rail and track cleaning and general operational notes. Has photo of a horse tram, with two drivers and conductors and handwritten note, remarking about the Conductor's "Receivers" in the photograph. See image btm2489i2.jpg Two hand written notes in ink, give details of Mr. Bob Haines and Matthew Buckley. Note Item Not formally Numbered.Numerous on page, mainly in ink.horse trams, sebastopol, crews, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, line up of horse trams at Grenville St. just prior to electrification, 18/11/1939 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from "The Argus Weekend Magazine 18/11/1939, page 14 of the line up of horse trams at Grenville St. just prior to electrification. See also Reg. Item 800 which says "Photograph of the Ballaarat Tramway Company horse trams massed for a group photograph at the lower part of Sturt St., with trams between Lydiard St. and Grenville St. 18 horse trams lined up - with crews and horses. " See also Reg Item 2516 for HP James notes on this photograph. Has on the lower edge of the photograph, name of supplier of photograph "Mrs. S. J. Neal, Penshurst Road Hamilton" who was paid a fee of 10/6 for the photograph. Information on source of clipping provided by David Frost May 2003 - See sheet and letter with the worksheet for Reg Item 2516. Note Item Not formally Numbered. Image btm2489i3 shows position on page relative to items 2489, 90 and 92. High quality images of this photo on btm2489p image listing and at btm800i1c 2491.1 - Digital image of negative from the Wal Jack Collection added 21/4/2019 as image 2491i2 See David Frost Letter of May 2003 providing a photocopy and source of the clipping.ballaarat tramway company, horse trams, argus, grenville st -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Horse Drawn Double Seated Cab used for transporting families
Horse Drawn double seated Cab used for transporting families. Man and boy standing beside wheels. Picket fence and trees in background.stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Peter Borella standing beside the horse with cart transporting timber with family seated on the timber c1900
Bushland Scene taken in the Grampians Area. Peter Borella standing beside the horse with cart transporting timber with family seated on load. C1900stawell -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8 LH 1939
8th Light Horse conducted a training camp at Corowa Showground in September 1939. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Black and white photograph mounted on pineboard of B Squadron 8th {(Indi ) Australian Light Horse, Corowa 1939B Squadron Indi Light Horse, Corowa 1939light horse, corowa, military, cmf -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Earl Ewers, "Comments Re Sebastopol Horse Tram Depot Fire 1909", 20/03/2008 12:00:00 AM
Two page letter, typed on A4 sheets, dated 20/3/2008 from Earl Ewers regarding the Sebastopol horse tram depot fire and other matters, fare boxes etc. Was addressed to Alan Bradley who received the copy.trams, tramways, sebastopol, accidents, horse trams, fare boxes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn transport Heritage", 11/05/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 1650, page 5, from the Courier 11/5/1993 with the Heritage Column, about horse trams and the building of them. Has a reproduction of the photograph of the workmen who assembled Horse Tram No. 1 in front of the Wendouree Parade Depot - See Reg. Item No. 765. Built by Duncan and Fraser From information given by R. Kellett identifies a number of people around the tram: These are George Fraser, Peter Hadgetts, George Barnett, Moyce and Lang blacksmiths, Nichols, Gaston, Buckley, George Armstrong, John Cameron, Si Barker, W. Skewes as carpenters. Additional name - from Doug Bunker, Victor Harbor horse tram - person with one knee up is a painter, person lying in front of tram - a Mr. Carmichael. See also Reg Items 765 and 3042 for other prints of the same photograph. See Reg item 4480 for details of some of the people around the tram.duncan & fraser, horse trams, assembly, buildings, heritage -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Walter Withers, Pencil drawing from a sketch book by Walter Withers; figure study of man on horse with cow
Pencil drawing from a sketch book by Walter Withers. Held by the National Gallery of Victoria. Featured on p82 of "Pioneers and Painters". The figure study is reproduced in Wither's 'The Drover' (1912) held by Bendigo Art Gallery. The model was Mr W. J. Capewell, the Eltham Butcher.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image Print (x2)horse, pioneers and painters, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, sketches, the drover 1912, w.j. capewell, walter withers, walter withers sketch -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Australian Soldier on Horse, c1916
The photograph is associated with Harry Holmes who was a member of the Australian Imperial Force based in Egypt at the time. Egypt was a major base for the AIF from December 1914. A number of campaigns were fought in this theatre. There were two campaigns involving the AIF. Note that not all the fighting was actually geographically in Egypt. (http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8888/about3.html) Sepia photograph of an Australian solder on a housechatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, egypt, horse -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bill McAuley, School Crossing Supervisor, Jock Read on his horse Lofty supervising Eltham High School students crossing Main Road near Dalton Street, Eltham, 1979
Photographer Bill McAuley was with the Valley Voice newspaper 1978-1979 when he took this image of local identy and school lollypop supervisor, Jock Read on his horse Lofty. According to Jock's daughter, Sue Johnson, Jock had acquired Lofty only about one year before this photo was taken. Lofty was a dapple grey horse that was a familiar sight at the school crossing and various ANZAC Day and Eltham Fesival parades throughout the 1980s and 1990s.dalton street, eltham high school, jock read, lofty (horse), lollypop man, main road, school crossing, 1979, bill mcauley collection -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photos, set of 8, Light Horse Parading in Middle East
Set of 8 B&W 65 x 42 mm photos. Light Horse formations, brigade + strength, in what appears to be Egypt or Palestine in World War 1. Formations are in parade rather than tactical deployment. Photos reproduced to a set of 6x4" photos, light horse, world war 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, horse tram lines as authorised, Kew and Hawthorn, c1930
Notes 3 pages, 2 pinned together, giving details of the two horse tram lines as authorised, Kew and Hawthorn Items 2064 to 2075 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "MT&O Co." red pencil on the front cover.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, drawings, reports, surveys, kew, hawthorn, horse trams -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Light Horse Men, 1967?
Four soldiers mounted on horses in the forecourt of the Shrine of Remembrance. Three of the four that are named are Legatee Rex Hall, Billy Kent-Hughes and Legatee Bill Scott. The other rider's name and date unknown. An article in The Herald on 19 April 1975 mentions that Rex Hall, Jim Holland and Bill Scott would wear their Light Horse uniforms and lead the Anzac Day parade to the Shrine mounted on police horses (see 01023). Though the date on the back of the photo is 1967. It is believed these legatees rode in at least 13 Anzac Day marches. Wilfred Kent-Hughes, known as Billy, served in both World Wars, was a prisoner of the Japanese, an Olympic athlete (hurdles, Antwerp 1920) and a State and Federal politician and was awarded a Knighthood. His niece, Jane, is a Legatee in the South Gippsland Group. From another article found Colonel Rex Hall was a member of the 5th Light Horse Brigade in World War 1. The image of the newspaper article and black and white photo is from an album stored separately at 00209 - at that march the men were: Max Armstrong, Legatee Rex Hall, Legatee Harry Burton and Warren Hardy.A record of a Legatees riding horses to the Shrine in Light Horse uniform.Black and white photo of 4 soldiers on horseback at the Shrine.Front of photo has " L/Rex Hall ; Kent-Hughes ; L/Bill Scott" in black pen. The back is stamped Copyright Herald and Weekly Times in blue ink. Handwritten "Property of Melbourne Legacy / Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance / L/tee J. R. Hall / 1967" in black ink.anzac day, horses, light horse, rex hall, bill scott, billy kent-hughes -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, White Horse Range Ballarat, 1885, 06/1885
Two plans .1) Plan of the Ballarat Goldfields showing leads, rivers, streets and topography. Quartz reefs include: Yorkshire, Try Again, Promised Land, Western Slates, Norwegian, Robert's Lode, Finn's, Band and albion, Rothschild, Old Post Office, Queen Lode. Leads include: Navy jacks, Gays, Canadian, Prince Regent, Sailors Gully, White Horse, Little White Horse, Milkmans, Nightingale, Golden Point, Gravel Pits. Scale is 8 Chains to 1 inch .2) Plan showing lines of quartz reefs, alluvial workings and leads, White Horse Range, Ballarat. Leads include White Horse LEad, Little White Horse Lead, One Eye Gully, Terrible Lead, Sailor's Gully, Canadian Lead, Prince Regent Gully, Canadian Lead, Cavs Lead, Navy jacks Lead, Eureka Lead, Old Gravel Pits Lead, Gravel Pits Lead, Nightingale Lead, Malakoff Lead, Milkmans Lead, Redan Lead, Woolshed Lead, Jacksons Lead, Winters Lead, SCtochman's Lead, Canadian Lead. Reefs include: Promised Land, Daniash, Sir Garnet Wolsley, Norwegian, Rothschile, Band and Albion, Finns, Llanberis, Roberts Lode, Tynworths and Black Hill, Oregan, Yorkshire, Try Again, Yorkshire, Post Office, Clarke's, Western Slates, Black Slate, Danks Slates, Eastern Slates, Queen's Lode, Fire Brigade. Mines include Red Streak, New Chum, Tinworths, Woah Hawp, Normanby, Speedwell, Llanberris Extended, Llanberis, Last Chance, Major, Countess, Pioneer and a number of batteries along Main Road Hills include: Mount Clear, Pennyweight Hill, Sovereign Hillballarat, plan, white horse range, white horse, goldfields, mines, reefs, indicators, leigh river, cgt, tinworth, mining -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, 4th Light Horse Memorial Association, 2009
A one page article about the planting of a tree, on 16 October 2009, dedicated to the 4th Light Horse Regiment. There are two photographs - one of the planting and the other of the unveiling, at Rupanyup Victoria, of a memorial to Major James Lawson, the Officer Commanding A Squadron during the Beersheba charge -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Ballarat Times, "Ride an original Horse Tram", 4/04/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Times News Group, 4/4/2019, titled reporting on the scheduled horse tram operation on Sunday 14/4/19. Has a photo supplied by the Museum. quotes Neville Britton Operations Manager in a story by Edwina Williams.horse tram, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Back to the Horse" procession, 22/05/1933 12:00:00 AM
Procession of horses and vehicles for Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic Superintendents NS & SS informing of procession arrangements. Memo dated 27/2/33. 3 associated memos relating to this event.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Samuel Mills and his son Ted on horse drawn "Sam Mills Fruitier & Greengrocers" cart in Main Street
Mills. Samuel Mills and his son Ted on horse drawn "Sam Mills Fruitier & Greengrocers" cart in Main Street outside Town Hall Hotel. Possibly 1908stawell business transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Choral Society on stage of a production of "White Horse Inn" 1971, September 1971
These photographs are of a production of "White Horse Inn" - Stawell town Hall - Spetember 1971. By Stawell Choral Society. Mr Roy Hurst - To Whom these photos were Presented - Helped with the stagingFive (5) small coloured Photographs of a stage prodution. Scenes on stage. Enclose din cream folders.(Hand Written) To Roy / From Stawell Choral Society/ Sept. 1971stawell, choral society, roy hurst -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Kew Cemetery and Hawthorn Auburn Road horse tram lines, c1980
Set of two timetables reproduced on card for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria c1980. Both signed by W. G. Sprigg Secretary. .1 - Kew Cemetery horse tram line - details times for each service, fares. Dated 10/6/1895. Has advertisements for Lincoln Stuart & Co on rear - cloth suppliers, original printed by H. Hearne & Co. Paragon Printers Melbourne. .2 - Hawthorn Auburn Road horse tram line - as above, dated 6/4/1894, with advertisement for John Twinem Draper and Importer on rear. Two copies of each held.Both copies have the stamps of the TMSV (332 Flinders St Melbourne) and Graeme Breydon on them.trams, tramways, mto co, horse trams, kew, hawthorn, auburn rd, timetables, tmsv -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8th LH officers 1915
This photo was taken shortly before the regiment embarked for overseas. The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. It departed Melbourne 15 February 1915. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Framed photograph of 21 8th Light Horse Officers on Bivouac.8th Light Horse Officers on Bivouac at Greensbrough, 9th January 1915military, wwi, broadmeadows, greensborough, light horse, world war one -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Light Horse on way, c. 1917
A sepia toned photograph mounted on card. It shows approx 17 Australian Light Horse riding down street. The street is lined with people 4 or 5 deep watching. Two storey buildings with balconies line the shown side of the street. The dress of spectators suggest that the setting is in Egypt.On back: "ALH on way"photograph, light horse -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stanley Morris Barwise's Funeral Procession in Main Street Stawell in front of the Anglican Church with horse drawn carriages used by Mr Frank Crouch 1911
Funeral of Stanley Morris Barwise 1911. Main Street Stawell in front of the Anglican Church with Horse-drawn carriages (F. Crouch). Bootmaker and W Thomas Grocers visible near town hall. stawell -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, WW1 Turks in action against Light Horse at Sheria, c 1917
Framed b&w photo. In foreground, Turkish cavalry waiting to go into action, a mounted officer in front of them. In middle distance a line of infantry in lying position on a ridge. On the left is a group of observers, probably HQ group.Caption: WW1 Turks in action against Light Horse at Sheria. The fighting lasted several days. The Turkish cavalry in foreground, waiting, ready to go into action. This was a struggle for water and was known as the Junction Fight. Photo from Museums Whyte collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elephants from a Circus at Fraser's Bricklayers Arms Hotel in Barnes Street drinking out of Horse Trough
Elephants from a Circus at Fraser's Bricklayers Arms Hotel Barnes Street drinking out of Horse Trough. At that time the circuses used to be at the Stawell Showgrounds in lake Road now the Shire Yards opposite the Brickworks.stawell