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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Jean Reece, Descendants of William Henderson, 1826 – 1909, 1982
Family tree and Infromation inc. Photographs. THe Henderson Family were Early settlers in the Stawell Area.Blue Card Cover with Black Print and Brown tape on spineDescendants of William Henderson 1826-1909stawell -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, [s.n.], Dress rehearsal, [n.d.]
Romance fiction288 p. ; red cover, original dust-jacket removed, image from it has been pasted to front cover.Title and author's name handwritten on spine. Title page missing, limited information for catalogue record.fictionRomance fictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Barre, Jean (pen name of Eda Kathleen Bridgman, also wrote as Lindsay Lee), Lover's pride, [1941]
282 p. : dark green/black cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front. Title and author's name hand printed on spine.fictionfiction, jean barre, eda kathleen bridgman -
Canterbury History Group
Document - A few childhood memories of Airdrie, Anderson, Jean, 1991
A page of childhood memories of living in Airdrie, and a pamphlet of the services provided to retired nurses by Airdrie House and Sharrott Housecanterbury, rochester road, airdrie house, sharrott house, anderson> jean, airdrie house society incorporated, nurses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, What happened to Norwich?
Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps.Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps. Research by Jean Uhl into the fate of the proposed township.Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps. local history, uhl, jean, parish of nunawading, norwich village, vermont, lobb, john, graham, thomas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Main Street Mitcham, 2000
History of Main Street Mitcham by Keith Hancock featured in Mitcham Primary School Newsletter No. 2, Dec 2000.History of Main Street Mitcham by Keith Hancock featured in Mitcham Primary School Newsletter No. 2, Dec 2000. Also contributions from Jean holly, Ian McFarlane and Frances RothnieHistory of Main Street Mitcham by Keith Hancock featured in Mitcham Primary School Newsletter No. 2, Dec 2000.mitcham road mitcham, city of whitehorse, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, whitehorse road mitcham, britannia street mitcham, memorial hall mitcham -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Jean Margaret Woollard (1916-2002), circa 1921
One of a series of photographs and documents relating to her father, Wilfred Charles Woollard, and (his daughter) Jean Margaret Woollard (1916-2002). Wilfred Charles Woollard (1892-1971) was the grandson of William Woollard (1834-1923) and Charlotte Woollard, nee Lott (1828-1902), early settlers in Kew. Wilfred's father and mother were Walter Herbert Woollard (1856-19) and Rosa Anna Woollard, nee Morgan, (1859-1936). Wilfred Woollard's siblings were Walter James Woollard (1882- ), and Arthur Reginald Woollard (1888-1973). Jean Woollard was a member of the Kew Historical Society from 1987. She made a series of donations to the Society in 1987, 1989, 1995, 1997 and 1998.Black and white, photographic positive of Jean Margaret Woollard as a young girl, double mounted on brown backing card.woollard family, jean woollard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham pioneer knew Burke and Wills, c. 1960
John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district.John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. Blackburn author Jean Field sent a history of the family to the Eastern Times - his is one of the episodes.John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. mcclare, john, mcclare, mary, mcclare, agnes, mitcham, vermont -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Harrington, The Storey Dance Orchestra, (estimated); 1937/38
The Storey Dance Orchestra was formed in the 1920s by Arthur Storey, playing voilin & banjo, sister Rita-saxaphone,Jean and brothers Bob and Ben. Later, their mother, also Jean, an accomplished pianist and supporter of the orchestra, filled the pianist role after Jean left home to further her career. The car in the photograph was paid for with orchestra earnings. Their music involvement enabled a large family to sustain the farm during the 1920s and 1930s. World-War-Two intervened, this saw the Storey Orchestra disperse, Bob joined Jean in Melbourne, where they continued their musical careers. Ben joined the war effort, leaving Arthur on the farm. Con Taylor played on with a local Dance Band.The photograph tells of the important part that music played in the social structure of families and the wider community, and provided another means of income in the depression years of the 1930s.B&W print of the Storey-Dance-Orchestra, 1937/38, Ben Storey-banjo, Jean Storey-piano, Bob Storey-saxaphone-clarinet, Con Taylor-saxaphone, Keith Baker-trumpet, Jack Proctor-drums. The car,a Ford Rego.No Vic 21695 Noneclothing, musical instruments, storey, men women, dance orchestra, 1937 38, motor vehicles -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, July 1922
Jean Stirling , born 1901 in Orbost, married Charles Frances Reginald Joyes on 15th July 1922 in Orbost. Jean's father was John Stirling, son of James Stirling and Ann Gray. Her mother was Robina Harvey McNair, Aged 19 James Stirling arrived in Melbourne on January 26, 1842 with his family - parents, three sisters and two brothers. James Stirling moved around a lot to Whittlesea, Ballarat goldfields, Cunninghame, (now Lakes Entrance), then to the Old Station about 36 miles to the east along the coast near the mouth of the Snowy River and for a time settled there with his wife also from Wigton, Scotland, and their family four sons two daughters (James, John, William, George, Margaret and Polly). The first settler to occupy the Marlo township area was James Stirling around the year 1875. He built a bark hut on the bluff that had two rooms, bark walls, earthen floors and a shingle roof. By 1884, this structure had expanded to a 9 roomed accommodation house and in 1886 became the Marlo Hotel when a liquor license was granted. (more information from “Snowy River Mail”, Wednesday, April 13th 1977: MEMORIES OF MARLO by Mrs Elsbeth Conlon (nee Stirling )This photograph is associated with the Stirling family early settlers of Marlo. It is also a pictorial record of styles of wedding dress popular in the 1920s.A black / white studio portrait / photograph of a bridal couple. The bride on the left is wearing a typical 1920s wedding dress. tTe front is short with a hem that is in different length in front than behind. She is wearing a hat in the cloche-style. She is holding a bouquet of flowers and her train is draped to the left. The groom is wearing a three piece morning suit. he has a with a wingtip collar white dress shirt and a cravat tie.on front - hand - written "Jean Stirling's wedding (Marlo) ? Joyce"stirling-jean-wedding melba-&co wedding-clothing-1920s joyes-charles-francis-reginald -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 50th wedding anniversary, 5/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
50th wedding anniversary of Noel and Jean Webster.50th wedding anniversary of Noel and Jean Webster. He was Nunawading's mayor, 1973-74 He was a founding member of the school council at Vermont High School and board member at Maroondah Hospital. Also a Justice of the Peace and involved with U3A. Founding member of Early Planning for Retirement organization. Jean served as President of Nunawading Historical Society and an active member of St Luke's church.50th wedding anniversary of Noel and Jean Webster. mayors, webster, noel, webster, jean, vermont high school, maroondah hospital, early planning for retirement, nunawading historical society, st lukes anglican church, vermont -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943
Photograph depicts the R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943. Those photographed are: Dot Beckley, Ruth Ramsden, Jean Clarke, Violet Jones (Vice Capt), Jean Jones, Ina Osborne, Flo Louttit, Keith Turner (Coach), Ede Ramsden, (Captain), Pat Height (Mascot). Between the 1920’s and 1950’s the YWCA, Blue Triangle and local committee of representatives organised an Inter House Athletics Day for Girls in Geelong and Melbourne. Local Geelong business, such as the surrounding woollen mills, business firms and church clubs would form teams of seven women to compete in a variety of sports such as bowls, basketball, hockey, cricket and soccer. Events such as these were organised to encourage women to participate in competitive sports and network with other women in the workforce.Photograph depicts the R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943.Top edge - R.S.S. "A" Team - Winners of Grand Aggregate, Geelong Girls' Interhouse Sports, 1943. Bottom edge - Back row - Dot Beckley, Ruth Ramsden, Jean Clarke, Violet Jones (Vice Capt), Jean Jones, Ina Osborne / Sitting - Flo Louttit, Keith Turner (Coach), Ede Ramsden, (Captain), Pat Height (Mascot)textile mills - sporting teams textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Book, Robertson & Mullins Ltd, A First Trigonometry, Published in 1930
Part of the Laby Collection of material donated by the family of TH Laby and daughters Jean and Betty in August 2014. This particular book is one of two copies acquired together as part of the Laby Collection, the other being inscribed with Betty’s name, suggesting that this volume belonged to Jean Laby. At some point the ornament has been stuck in the book on the first page.This volume is a softcover book with green coated fabric cover and black lettering. The front cover is horizontally bordered top and bottom with a double black line. A flat, decorative ornament of a person playing a piano, threaded with a pink ribbon, is stuck with tape to the inside front page.Written inside front page with blue ink: ‘Jean / from D. K. [P.]’ Front cover in black: ‘A FIRST / TRIGONOMETRY / BY / WINIFRED WADDELL / AND / D. K. PICKEN’laby, picken, books, trigonometry, jean laby -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society's 40th Birthday Speakers, 2005
Speeches given at the 40th birthday celebration meeting of Whitehorse Historical Society, 109 Dec 2005.Speeches given at the 40th birthday celebration meeting of Whitehorse Historical Society, 109 Dec 2005. Tape at NP 3363 Following speakers spoke of their memories of the establishment of the Society Cox, George; Fry, Judith; Jones, Shirley; Gray, Bill; Webster, JeanSpeeches given at the 40th birthday celebration meeting of Whitehorse Historical Society, 109 Dec 2005. whitehorse historical society inc., speakers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, 70a,b, 1931
Jean ScottChampion Cactus Dahlia. and "Floral Beauty and a Fair Admirer at the Royal Horticultural Show."cactus dahlia, royal horticultural show, jean scott -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Negative, Ludwig Becker, John Hodgson, 1983
Donation includes a letter, dated 12 June 1983 from June Uhl to Mrs [Thea] Sartori referring to research about John Hodgson and the naming of Studley Park.Photographic negative of a lithograph of the Melbourne and Studley Park pioneer John Hodgson, accompanied by a letter from the donor, Jean Uhl.Envelope: "John Hodgson painted* by Ludwig Becker 1855. Photographed by State Library of Victoria from original held by Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Kew Historical Society from Jean Uhl." Editor note: Incorrect attribution. The Becker oil painting is held in the City Collection, City of Melbourne. This negative is of a lithograph based on a drawing of Hodgson, made by L. Becker circa 1855.john hodgson, studley park, stoodley pike - scotland, rev alex davies, jean uhl, ludwig becker -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Group Photograph, Queen Carnival June 1936
Queen Carnival 1936. Carnival held to raise funds for Beaufort Town Band. From left Shirley McDonald, Lorna Anderson, Jean Day, Dulcie Parker (Wattle Queen), Marg Kewley, Audrey Anderson. 0Glossy hand tinted photo of 6 ladies and 3 girls dressed in evening attire and wearing tiarasLeft Shirley Dawson née McDonald Audrey Anderson Marg Kewley Dulcie Parker Jean Day Lorna Anderson Shirley McDonald beaufort, beaufort people -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1993, 1993
Jean Salvado the President of the Kingston Widows' Club sent this photo of a display in the Brighton Library. It is assumed to 1993 as that is the year that Clive James was Legacy Personality of the Year and his picture is included in the display. Also a photo of Weary Dunlop and the Changi Violin and the abseiling event involving Ron Barassi.A record of Legacy Week in 1993.Colour photo of a display case in Brighton Library.Handwritten on the back "Display case at Brighton Library for Legacy Week, 1993. By Jean Salvado, President Kingston Legacy Widows' Club"legacy week, legacy promotion -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, P.W.M.U Cookery Book, 1962
This copy was used by Jean Ralston (nee Cameron) of Orbost. She was married to Jack Ralston. John Gavin Ralston was born 26 July 1914 at Eden, N.S.W. and came to Orbost in the early 1920's, with his parents and siblings. They lived at the corner of Tennyson and Salisbury Streets. Jack was educated at Orbost Higher Elementary School before being apprenticed to William Ross at the Snowy River Mail as a lino-type operator. He married Jean Cameron. After WW11 when he served overseas in the islands) He resumed his trade at the Snowy River Mail until 1949 when began J.G.& J.M. Ralston, Seed & Produce Merchants. Jack Ralston was very involved in the Orbost sporting community, the Presbyterian Church and the Orbost Municipal Band. He also served in the Orbost sub-branch of the R.S.L. He died on April 15 1967. (ref. Margaret Smith O.D.H.S. Newsletter) This item reflects community affiliation with the Presbyterian Church as well as being a popular domestic reference item for many households. A cardboard covered spiral bound recipe book with a colourful cover - photographs of prepared food. Above the photos is the title, "P.W.M.U. Cookery Book" in black print.front cover: Jean Ralston handwritten in blue pen Inside back several recipes have been handwritten.cookery recipes book-cookery p.w.m.u. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nuna rallies for new fight, 1995, 1999
Article describing the change in building regulations to allow 'low-intensity and density' housing .Article describing the change in building regulations to allow 'low-intensity and density' housing . Residents objected to the change as they saw it as a threat to the environment. Prefers specifically to units being built in Glen Ebor Avenue. Note attached in 1999 by Jean Uhl on consequent building of the units and their effect.Article describing the change in building regulations to allow 'low-intensity and density' housing .city of whitehorse, glen ebor avenue, blackburn, building permits, residential development, uhl, jean -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jeannie Green
Jeannie Green from Wandin married Willie Richardson (son of the original settler Jabez Richardson) in 1898. They built a home in the Kalorama Valley and named it "Mt Calvin". Jeanie had three children - Reuben born 1890, William born 1901 and Jean born 1910. Jeanie suffered ill health and required assistance with cooking and cleaning. The family left the area in search of a warmer climate for Jeanie.Black and white studio portrait of a young Jeannie Green wearing a high necked dress.Jeanie Green (Mrs J W Richardson) born 1871 died 1916. Mother of Reuben, William, Jean.jeannie green, jeanie green, willie richardson, john willie richardson, rueben richardson, william richardson, jean richardson, mt calvin -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, 28, 1929
"Jean 1929."jean, 1929 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Thümer's New School of Studies
Music book, brown paper cover, "Thümer's New School of Studies for the Pianoforte"Jean Rattenbury -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Six Little Dances for Pianoforte
Music book titled "Six Little Dances for Pianoforte" by Cuthbert Harris. Cover protected by brown paper.Jean Rattenbury -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MOUNT MACEDON, 1979
Mount Macedon, its history and its grandeur 1836 - 1978, 185 pages with maps and black and white photographs.Jean Milbournehistory, australian, mtmacedon, mtmacedon-history-properties -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Back To Tatura Pioneer Procession
|Bertha & Jean Hill in photo.photograph, people -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Booklet - Cookbook / Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Cooking for Christmas", 1960s
Provides a series of recipe for Christmas dinners. Prepared by the home advisory service of the SECV. The SEC promoted electric cooking on Ballarat tramcars using large roof advertisements.16 page booklet, centre stapled printed in green and black ink. On the rear cover has images of Mary Dunne, SEC Home Service Supervisor and Jean Forster, SEC Senior Cooking Demonstrator. Have the SEC logo of the "boy with a blanket", carrying turkey and wearing a Christmas hat.non-fictionProvides a series of recipe for Christmas dinners. Prepared by the home advisory service of the SECV. The SEC promoted electric cooking on Ballarat tramcars using large roof advertisements. secv, cookbooks, recipe books, home advisory -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows outing, Daytrip, 1992
Legacy organised many events and activities for Legacy widows to enjoy. This is a day trip to Warrandyte Hotel on 9 June 1992. Names have been written on the back of one, including Julie, Charlotte, Mollie Thiele (in pink dress), Dorothy (in blue with red scarf), Jean, Gwen at Warrandyte Hotel. Newsletters of the time show the number and variety of activities that Legacy provided for the widows. Example attached is from January 1993.A record of activities for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo x 2 of widows trip to Warandyte Hotel in 1992.Handwritten on 01937.1 'Julie, Charlotte, Mollie, Dorothy, Jean, Gwen, Warrandyte Hotel 9/6/1992' in blue pen.widows, daytrip, activities, widows outing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Church bell rings again to mark 100th anniversary, 18/05/1988
Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams.Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams. 100 year old bell re-dedicated and re-installed at Mitcham Uniting Church as part of the centenary celebrations. Descendants of founding families, the Barellis and the Walkers joined celebrations. Church historian Jean Cornell's book 'Gathered into one' launched.Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams.williams, jessie, mountview uniting church, mitcham, cornell, jean, arrowsmith, valda, beale, julian, rosenthall, luke, julia -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Badge -Life Member TPI (1984) framed & Life Member badge mounted in plaque
Presented to Jean Oliver for 20yrs serviceuniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat