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Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo-colour- vehicle shed and first coolstore
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Colour ...Colour photograph of various vehicles in corrugated iron shedding at Narre Warren orchard. A barrel drum can be seen in the extreme left side of frame. The driveway heading to the sheds has a plough-like device resting there. The section to the left is the first coolstore built on the property. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Austral Hall, Belgrave
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...A collection of items pertaining to the Austral Hall, Belgrave, built by voluntary labour in 1920. The hall was built on the corner of (now) Reynolds Lane and Burwood Highway, Belgrave, on a property donated to the Catholic Diocese by the Buckley family and known as Wandoo. Collection contains photos, newspaper articles, and sundry items. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Watson's Photos, Belgrave, Building Austral Hall, Belgrave, 1920
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Black and White photo on a brown cardboard mount, showing a large group of men (about 30) and children (about 6) in front of and on the wooden frame of the partially constructed Belgrave Catholic Church Hall, Austral Hall, corner of (now) Reynolds Lane & Burwood Highway. The men are dressed in various combinations of hats, ties, shirts, jackets, trousers and work aprons. Some have tool belts or are holding hammers and other tools. Two small girls are seated on their fathers' laps. A man is sitting on his haunches at the front. He is wearing a suit and loose bow tie and holding a hat. He appears to be an official. Another man is patting or holding a dog. The building seems to have two walls partially constructed. There are trees visible in the background which are on the high side of the main road of Belgrave. A moulded brown cardboard mount measures 24.7 X 20.00. On the reverse side is written in pencil, 'Building Church hall/ at/ Belgrave/ Saturday 11th Dec 1920.' There is a stamped business name which reads 'Watson's/ photos/ Belgrave.' The Hall was built by largely volunteer labour as the Austral Hall, financed largely by Harry Luscombe's dances and functions. The land was donated by the Buckley Family. On the reverse side is written in pencil, 'Building Church hall/ at/ Belgrave/ Saturday 11th Dec 1920.' There is a stamped business name which reads 'Watson's/ photos/ Belgrave.' -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Document - Guest List - Sherbrooke Centenary Committee Reunion Weekend 26th February 1993
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Photocopies of 19 sheets signed by guests at the Reunion Weekend organised by the Sherbrooke Centenary Committee, dated 26th February 1993. Stapled together with cover sheet. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Document - Two publications issued by the Shire of Sherbrooke to mark the opening of the new municipal offices in Glenfern Rd, Upwey, on 4th August 1966
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Two ...Two publications issued by the Shire of Sherbrooke to mark the opening of the new municipal offices in Glenfern Rd, Upwey, on 4th August 1966. - notice paper for special meeting of the council of Shire of Sherbrooke, A5 sized, two sheets in cardboard cover, held together by green ribbon. It contains a brief history, a Council Summons, the Order Of Business, list of serving councillors and Executive Officers. - souvenir booklet for the official opening of Municipal Officers and Council Chambers. 4 pages in thicker paper cover. Front cover has a sketch of the shire offices, with a floorplan on the back cover. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Archive - Collection of items relating to production of "Bells of Peace", "Bells of Peace"
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...The Bells of Peace was devised by the Dandenong Ranges Music Council to celebrate the 100th anniversary of ANZAC Day using music, performance and display. Display is of Belgrave South Honour Board and associated research materials, paper and CD's. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Plan - Plans for Proposed Sports Pavillion and Scout Hall at Menzies Creek
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Two ...Two copies of sketches for a proposed sports pavilion and Scout Hall at Menzies Creek, from multiple angles (front, side and rear). All sketches are at 1:100 scale. Includes floor plan of the building. -
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Document - Rainfall records - Belgrave South
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Document - Helen Gibson obituary
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Helen ... -
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Poster - Poster promoting the first exhibition of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Poster ...Poster promoting the first exhibition of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society, handmade by Susan Heywood-Downard in 1990s. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Poster - Assorted posters
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Assorted posters sent to the society. Contains: 0414 - Laminated poster promoting the history of Aboriginal station Coranderrk. 0415 - Poster commemorating the centenary of Federation. 0416 - Poster commemorating the centenary of Australian Federation. 0417 - Double-sided poster promoting the history of Federation in Australia in 1901. Highlights a snapshot of life in Australia in 1901. 0418 - Double-sided poster commemorating the centenary of Australian Federation. One side is a replica of a Federation poster in 1901, and the other side is a timeline of events leading to Federation in 1901. 0419 - Printed poster for the 'Fire Cycle' event held by the Dandenong Ranges Music Council, Inc. at Belgrave Heights Convention Centre on October 8th-9th 2005. Feature possum on a human's hand in front of a burnt landscape. 0422 - Poster of Station Pier. 0423 - Poster focusing on clay pipes from the shipwreck of "Victoria Tower" near Torquay in 1869. 0424 - 2 posters, one green and one blue, about the life of lyrebirds. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Helen Gibson collection - material, cottons, etc
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Helen ... -
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Craft - Helen Gibson collection-books, articles and newspaper cuttings on handicrafts
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Collection of handicraft text materials. Includes: - Table Mats (From paper cut out). - The Art of Hooked Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Bark and Reed Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Decorative Transfers- Beautify Your Home. - Country Crafts (1st August 1947). - The Arbee Guide- Handicraft. - Arbee- Mad Lampshades (Rafina and Nylon Ribbon). - A lesson In Smocking. - Raffia Work. - Jester Slippers. - Our Winter Slippers. - Glamour Gifts From A Lace Scarf. - A Colourful Country Bunch. Embroidery Designs Flowers. -
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Document - Voters Roll - South Riding, Shire of Sherbrooke - 1982/1983, South Riding Voters Roll 1982/1983
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Printed ...Printed roll of voters entitled to vote in Shire of Sherbrooke council elections. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Book - Instruction book for tatting, Every Woman's Complete Guide To Tatting
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Hard ...Hard cover book of tatting patterns and instructions. Colourgravure Publications (Herald & Weekly Times Ltd) Herald Gravure. Owned by Mrs Marie Matta, Melbourne, Victoria. Donated to society by her family after her death in November 2019. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Book - Hard cover book of knitting patterns, The Minerva Knitting Annual 1950
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges "Marie ...Hard cover book of knitting patterns. Also contains several pages of historical information. pp115. Book was owned by Mrs Marie Matta, of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and was kept by her until her death in November 2019. It was donated to the historical society by her family. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Aldham newspaper collection
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Major ...Major events|Australian history|Olympic Games|World War 1 & Gallipoli centenary. Newspaper articles compiled by Joy & Neville Aldham -
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Document - Information folder - proposed Demas Construction development at Belgrave South, 1976
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Information folder containing items [pertaining to the proposed building of a boutique shop complex on the south-eastern corner of Belgrave-Hallam Rd and Temple Rd, Belgrave South, in 1976. Contents: -Town Planning Appeals Tribunal, Appeal No. X76/455, Application No. 2437, dated 24th August 1976. 11 sheets of foolscap. -
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Accessory - Hat pins
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Four ...Four hairpins. 1 pearl topped, 1 topped with small black jet bead, 1 topped with round green bead, 1 smaller pin topped with ridged bronze coloured bead. Longer beads formerly owned by Jan Penpraze, shorter pin belonging to Helen Gibson. -
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Headwear - Summer hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Summer ...Summer dress hat, with a very fine basket weave, scalloped edges, and gauze trim. Inside the hat is a label, "A Calvert Model". Dating from c.1940s. N.B.Calvert was liquidated in 1973. Owned by Mrs Jean Robinson, b. 1921. -
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Headwear - Woman's felt hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Woman's ...Woman's grey felt hat with felt bow and feather trim. Has a string to hold in place when worn. Label reads "Original model From Stella Long, 14 Block Arcade Melb 638507." c. 1950s. Owned by Mrs Jean Robinson. -
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Headwear - Woman's feathered hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...Feathered hat with brim. Beautifully layered black, white and light tan feathers on entire hat with black feather trim. No label. Elastic band sewn inside. Main frame of the hat possible made of straw. c. 1960/1970s. Owned by Mrs Jean Robinson. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Woman's felt hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Grey ...Grey felt hat with grey felt trim, hat elastic and comb fitted inside. Label inside the hat says "from original model. Stella Long, 14 Block Arcade Melbourne 654 8507". c. 1950s. Owned by Mrs Jean Robinson. -
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Headwear - Woman's velvet & satin hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Black ...Black velvet and gold/ beige satin hat with mesh stiffening. Label inside the hat says "Harbig, Melbourne, New York, Paris." c. 1950s. -
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Headwear - Woman's feather hat
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Black ...Black feather hat (almost pill box shaped), some feathers disintegrating, no label. -
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Photograph
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Two ...Two photos of Adam Cope becoming a Scout. 1. Colour photograph of a group of Selby scouts saluting. Two boys in the foreground are Brent O'Dempsey and Adam Cope, with Glenys O'Dempsey and Lorraine Edmondson. Photo taken behind the Selby Oval. 1980 or 1981. 2. Colour photograph of Adam Cope having his 1st Selby Scouts scarf tied up by Lorraine Edmondson at Menzies Creek Hall. 1980 or 1981. -
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Photograph - Set of photos pertaining to Hermon's Removals, c. 1980s
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Set ...Set of photos from c. 1980s pertaining to Hermon's Removals. William (Bill) Hermon Junior established a furniture removals business in 1935. Their depot was on the corner of Main Rd and Snodgrass St, Pakenham. When Bill's younger sons Ken and Ron, acquired the business in 1994 the business was renamed Hermon's Rainbow Removals, which remains in operation today. 1. Photograph of 3 trucks from Hermon's Removals on Main Road, Pakenham, down near McGregor Rd. Their depot was on the corner of Main Rd and Snodgrass St, Pakenham. 2. Photograph of one of Hermon's Removal trucks at Pakenham. 3. A photograph featuring three of Hermon's Removal Trucks lined up on a suburban street. 4. A photograph featuring Bill Hermon (second from the right of picture) and his sons, Ron, John and Ken. -
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Photograph, Menzies Creek Primary School
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Menzies ...Menzies Creek primary School opened on 15th April 1882. The front entrance by the square water tank was used by the teacher to gain access to the residence, and the children entered the classroom by the side entrance. The building was destroyed in November 1935 in a fire caused by a workman's blowtorch. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Menzies Creek State School
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...A photograph of eight girls and two boys lined up in front of the Menzies Creek State School. They appear to be dressed up in their best clothes. -
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Photograph, Menzies Creek State School photo
... Belgrave Heights 3160 yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges ...A photograph of students from the Menzies Creek State School. Fiftenn children and a female teacher are standing in front of heavy bushland. Believed to be early 1900s.