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Glen Eira Historical Society
Drawing - Christian Family
Two-page printed family tree for Christian and Newman Families covering period 1795 to 2000.newman violet mary, christian thomas, myoora, house names, mansions, christian emily elizabeth, christian florence, christian may, christian grace, christian arthur james, christian gertrude, christian edgar john, christian dorothy eileen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shauna Hicks, Where do I start? a brief guide to researching your family in Australia and New Zealand, 2015
71 p. col. illustrationsnon-fictionfamily history, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Genealogical document, Beale of St Helena, 1980s
Family history chart of Anthony Beale and his family, pioneers of the St Helena area of Greensborough.The St Helena area was named after the island on which Anthony Beale was born and worked. St Katherine's Church was named for his wife Katherine Rose.4 pages, text only, genealogical chart (copy) anthony beale, st helena, st katherines church, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Genealogical document, Robyn M. Marsh, A timeline taken from a profile of Anthony Beale, 01/02/1981
Family history timeline of Anthony Beale and his family, pioneers of the St Helena area of Greensborough.The St Helena area was named after the island on which Anthony Beale was born and worked. St Katherine's Church was named for his wife Katherine Rose.6 pages, text only, timeline (copy) anthony beale, st helena, st katherines church, beale family -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Photograph
A portrait photograph of a pioneer of Ararat. Possibly a member of the McArthur family (timber merchants) or McDonald family.Black and white photograph of an elderly man with a white beard and hair. He is wearing a suit jacket with a vest underneath. The photo has been printed onto white cardboard.Johnson & Co Ballarat and Ararat -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dress, c. late 19th century
This dress was handed down through the family of Harry Cameron, Orbost. It was likely worn by a member of the family.Associated with the Cameron family, Orbost.A full length black satin dress with long sleeves. It has two rows of 6 buttons across the bodice and lace applique on the shoulders. The neck and sleeves are trimmed with a fine white lace. There are metal stays inside the front of the dress.women's-clothing -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Portrait Of Unknown Adult Female Seated At Table, Malmsbury c1900
People - "Ellis Family; Townsend Family; Brown, L (Photographer)" Associated with - Thelma Studio (Photographer) -
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 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Container - Cordial Bottle, Milner Bros ltd
owned by The Pointon family relatives of the Webb family one of the first coridial makers in Port Fairybottle with an indent below neck to hold marble from entering the liquid has a cone shaped neckWEBB BROS AERATED WATERS PORT FAIRYcordial, factory, webb, bottle, soft drink -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Family History, Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts), YES - It DID snow in Greenhills, 08/2024
Story about the Bishop family of Greenhills written by family member Dawn Bennetts nee Petts5 pages of text with black and white and colour imagesgreenhills, bishop family, dawn bennetts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph album, Andrew and Rebecca Crawford Family
Folder containing plastic sleeves with photographs of Andrew and Rebecca Crawford family and family home "Woodlands".Plastic folder with blue cover. Spine is dark blue with a white stripe.Andrew Crawfordandrew crawford, rebecca crawford, woodlands, george crawford, sam crawford, agnes crawford, tom crawford, bill crawford, maggie crawford, may crawford, kitty crawford -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photo Album, Guidon, 2008 (exact)
Album of photos, badges and narratives regarding guidons, with particular reference to 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment and 4th,17th, 19th, 8th, 13th and 20th Light Horse Regiments. Includes photos of ceremonial parades and roll of honour of 8th Light Horse members killed at the Nek in 1915.This album has been donated to the Prince of Wales's Light Horse by the Harms family. Ray Harms 22 McDowall St Mitcham Victoria. All photos and preparation of the album has been done by Elizabeth Harms 2 Jocelyn Court Forest Hill Vic.gallipoli, ceremonial, 4th light horse, heraldry, 8th light horse, 20th light horse, shrine of remembrance, guidon, 13th light horse, 17th light horse, 19th light horse, photo album, laying up, the nek -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Domestic object - Sewing Machine, early 20th century
Sewing machine, portable, hand operated, with Premier logo. Has folding crank handle, body painted black with floral design, wooden base and separate wooden cover with lock. Base has compartment with accessories, covered by curved ended, sliding wooden panel. Decorative linework on side, carvings on each corner. Wooden handle on cover is carved in rings, folds down. Below handle is decorative inlaid pattern. Serial number on plate at back of machine. Accessories include 13 attachments, key (broken), screwdriver, sewing machine needle, razor blades (2) and buttons. Attached to inside of case is a square of paper with a number on it. Instruction book for Singer Sewing Machines is included. Also with machine are white tailor's chalk and a cut out, fabric pocket with tissue paper pattern pinned to it.Serial number "579200" is stamped into plate at back of machine. Brand on transfer on front of machine is "Premier". Paper inside case has hand written number "334A". Instruction book "Instructions for using Singer Sewing Machines No. 66 - Oscillating hook for family use" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, sewing machine, permier sewing machine, hand operated sewing machine, dressmaker, fasion, singer no. 66 manual, textile, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, sewing machine, permier sewing machine, hand operated sewing machine, dressmaker, fasion, singer no. 66 manual, textile -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 3-9-93, Page 3 . Fun RunPlans for the 1993 Ringwood Festival were up and running.The two week festival contained community displays, family fun, theatre and cabaret. A highlight was the annual Ringwood Fun Run. Frankie J Holden opened the day along with Ringwood Mayor, Greg Adkins. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper, Southwood Primary School, School Oath, 1996
A4 pageI love my family and respect my teachers and friends. I will care for others and follow the rules of my school and country. I will give honour and effort to all that I do. I am proud to live in Australia and to be a student at Southwood Primary School. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Neville Govett with family and friends, c.1938
black and white photograph fair conditionAt Sherbrook Forest - Vic. Picnic with family and friends. Dad, Dot Sheppard, Geoff Sheppard, Helen Dunbar, Mavis Sheppard, Melita Smith, at Burnam Beeches, Sherbrook Forest. N. took Pix. April 1996. Helen is only survivor now 87. 738 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, E.W. Cole Arcade, Ballarat Horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus, c1900
Demonstrates aspects of working of Ballarat tramways, with a passenger stepping off a moving horse tram at Grenville St. Has a strong association with the sender and receiver, giving family/friends movements. Hand painted card.Printed black and white postcard with hand painted light blue sky background of Ballarat Horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus, at the bottom end of Sturt St terminus with a person stepping off the tramcar. Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, and one other horse drawn vehicle. Also Suttons and Richards & Co. buildings in photo. See Reg. Item 1539 for photographic image of the postcard and 2762, and 3298. Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat" in bottom left hand corner". On rear of postcard, printed is the words "Post Card", areas for "This space may be used for correspondence" and "The Address to be written here" and in stamp area in a square "Penny Stamp here". On the left hand side of the card "Cole's Sunny Australia 96 Views", E.W. Cole Book Arcade Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide. See also Reg Item 2762 for another postcard using the same photograph and Reg Item 3298 for another version with some writing on the card.On front of card in black ink "April 18 1906" and "William St" On rear stamped "Melbourne, 17.4.06", 1d stamp and addressed to Mrs. Keast, Cumberland, Waymouth St Adelaide. and a message about family members/friends travelling. On top edge stamp "E.G.Butland"trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, horse tram, grenville st, tram 35 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Three fine Junior Legatees now of the Victoria Police, 1976
Photograph of three Junior Legatees that have joined the Victorian police force. "Penny" (left), Andrew and Sally Graham were once junior legatees after the death of their father. With Legacy's support they all went on the join the police force. Presumably the photo was used to promote the successful work of Legacy. It was published in the 1976 Annual Report where the caption is unclear if they are all siblings or if "Penny" was a deidentified name but she was a Junior Legatee. 1976 Annual Report caption said: Three fine Junior Legatees, "Penny" (left), Andrew and Sally Graham, of the Victoria Police, and their widowed mother. are grateful for the assistance Melbourne Legacy has given them over the years.A record of Junior Legatees growing into respected adults.Black and white photo of three former Junior Legatees in police uniform.Hand written in blue ink "3 Junior Legatees of one family / Penny, Andrew and Sally Graham / Melbourne / Victoria Police" Stamped "The property of Melbourne Legacy / 9 Jul 1976" in purple ink. Stamped Copyright of Herald and Weekly Times in blue ink.legacy promotion, junior legatee, police -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Poster - Framed - Kergunyah
in 1922 Kergunyah Park homestead was built by David Wallace in the late 1800's and remained in the family until the sale in 1922 when it was bought by John Woodside (grandfather of Ewen Wallace) whose family retained it until 1938. Another family named Wallace bought the property in 1938 and this family's descendants are still running it in 2005.David and Henrietta Wallace purchased the original holding and built Kergunyah Park homestead in the late 1800's running cattle on the property. They arrived in Australia in 1867 with their 3 children and were early settlers in the district. Their descendants still live in the district. Their family demonstrates how properties were passed on to the next generation. The poster is an example of the advertising of the sale of land in 1922, the size of land & blocks and the conditions of sale at the time.Large cloth map mounted under glass with a brown wooden frame. Brown writing detailing Kergunyah Park 1923 Sale Record. Includes 4 rectangular brown and white photos and a red map showing 13 blocks of land. Has hanging wire attached on the back."Framed by / Clarkson Collection / Ph; 02 6059 6800"kergunyah. kiewa valley. kergunyah park homestead. ewen wallace. john woodside. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Shillinglaw Family of Eltham: 1660-2007 by Margaret Ball, 2017
"The information covers seven generations of the Shillinglaw family's journey, from England to Scotland and finally Australia." - page 3 Primarily a family history, the fifth chapter (page 44 - 103) concerns the family of Philip Shillinglaw and his his wife Sarah Ann (nee Kidd) and their family and their connection to Eltham and story of the Shillinglaw cottage. Spiral Bound. Text and photographs, some colour printed on one side (right) only. Includes index. 126 pagesBook 3 (handwritten on page 2)shillinglaw family, philip shillinglaw, margaret ball, shillinglaw cottage -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW1, MEMORIAL PLAQUE, MEDALLON, FRAMED WW1, Post 1919
Charles Wright No 825 enlisted in G Coy 7th Batt AIF on 18.8.14 age 20 years, embark for Eygpt 19.10.14. Reported WIA and missing 25.4.15. A court of enquiry confirmed KIA 23.9.17, no known grave. George Edwin Wright No 5241 enlisted in 16 reinforcements 6th Batt AIF on 9.12.15 age 18 years 4 months. Embark for England 1.4.16, embark for France 29.8.16. KIA 8.12.16, no known grave. Thomas Stanley Wright No 5242 in 16th reinforcements 6th Batt AIF on 21.12.16 age 21 years. Embark for England 1.4.16, embark for France 29.8.16, WIA 29.4.17 GSW to chest, return to unit 10.9.17, awarded the Military Medal 4.10.17 at Broodseinde Ridge near Ypres, WIA in same action GSW to Abdomen. Discharged from the AIF 23.1.1920. Refer 781.2P, 1227P. Display, framed, covered with glass. Contains 2 Memorial Plaques - CHARLES WRIGHT & GEORGE EDWIN WRIGHT. One 1914/1915 Star on its own. Display in depth holds Victory Medal 1914 -1919, Military Medal, British War Medal 1914 - 1918 and small brass medallion - THOMAS STANLEY WRIGHT.Engraved white on metal labels: Top: "COMPLIMENTS MRS JEAN GERBES NEE WRIGHT FOR THE WRIGHT FAMILY IN MEMORY OF CHARLES J AND GEORGE EDWIN - WRIGHT" Middle behind glass: THOMAS STANLEY WRIGHT MM 6th BTN On white label in black print: "THOMAS STANLEY WRIGHT 5242 16th REO's Batt AIF Enlisted 21.12.15 age 21 Embarked 1.4.16 WIA twice Awarded MM 4.10.17 at BROODSEINDE RIDGE Discharged 23.1.20" Bottom: "COMPLIMENTS MRS KATHLEEN WRIGHT AND FAMILY IN MEMORY OF HUSBAND AND FATHER THOMAS STANLEY WRIGHT MM" See also 781.2Pnumismatics - medals/military, plaques, metalcraft -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Wall Bros, State School Residence, Dalton Street, Eltham, c.1902
Shows Mrs J. Brown, one of her four daughtrers and her two sons who died in World War One with their dog posing in front of fence of Headmaster's house, at Eltham State School, Dalton Street. Date circa 1902. The building still stands. Reproduced p66 of Pioneers & Painters Mrs Jane Elizabeth Brown (nee Staines) and three children of her large family who left the Headmaster's residence when John Brown (Headmaster 1889-1906) died (on the job) in 1906. John and Jane had ten children eight girls and two boys. Their two sons both died in the 1914-1918 War; George Stewart Brown (1885-1916) and John Leonard Brown (1887-1918). The young girl may be Elsie Maria Brown (1889-1917) which would date the photo around 1902. Wall Bros operated at St Kilda from around 1889 to 1903. John Brown died 23 Sept 1906 after a short severe illness at age 55 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery (Evelyn Observer 28 Sep 1906 p2). The book "We did open a school in Little Eltham" incorrectly states his date of death as 16/12/1906. Title The Evelyn Observer. (1906, September 28). Evelyn Observer and Bourke East Record (Vic. : 1902 - 1917), p. 2 (MORNING.) Url http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article61129880 Description It is with sincere regret we record the death of Mr. John Brown, State school teacher, Eltham, which sad event took place at his residence, "Pine Brae," on Sunday night last, 23rd inst. after a severe illness of some few weeks' duration. The deceased gentleman was highly respected, and always took a lively and active interest in promoting the progress and prosperity of the district, and his loss will be much felt, He was only 55 years of age, and leaves a wife and large family to mourn their loss, and much sympathy is felt for them. The remains of the deceased were interred in the Box Hill cemetery on Wednesday afternoon last. 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 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 4 x 5 inch B&W Neg Sepia photo B&W printSepia photo reverse: Miss Tonkinson Used Pioneers and Painters p66 Could be Miss Brown and part of her family who left the Headmaster's residence when John Brown (Headmaster 1889-1906) died (on the job) in 1906. Then 2 sons both died in the 1914-1918 War Between 1888 and prior to 1906. Also Wall Bros. St Kilda stamp B&W print: 66 and 9 7/16" x 5 5/8" deep (for publication on p66 of Pioneers & Painters)sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, state school residence, eltham state school, state school no. 209, dalton street, eltham primary school, teacher residence, eltham, headmaster, houses, main road, pioneers and painters, school, school residence, schools, george stewart brown (1885-1916), elsie maria brown (1889-1917), john leonard brown (1887-1918), jane elizabeth brown (nee staines) -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edward Joseph Price and Grandson
John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the district working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas. Edward Joseph Price took out Lot 1, Section 1 of the Village Settlement and became the first settler, moving his family up into a slab hut on his selection in 1896. Edward Joseph had two sons (Charles Joseph and Edward John) and a daughter (Kathleen Nathalie Caroline). Edward Joseph Price is holding his grandson Teddie, son of Edward John Price. Photo taken 1936.Black and white photograph in close up showing an old man with a white beard wearing a brimmed hat holding a male toddler under the arms. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Edward Joseph Price and his grandson Teddie son of Edward John. E. Joseph was the first settler in the Village Settlement choosing LOT 1, part of which is still family property (1974). He worked for the surveyors who were marking out the blocks, and disregarded their advice as to which had the best soil, and so doing he obtained the best commercially. He died in 1943 leaving two sons & daughter. Edward John born 1899 died 1974. Charles born 1892 died 1958. Kathleen born 1895 died 1954. Wife Annie nee Ross died 1932.edward joseph price, edward john price, teddie price -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE GALLERY ADVERT FOR THE BUILDING OF A MODEL RAILWAY
Railways Collection -Post Office Gallery Advert for the building of a model railway ''Building the line -Father's Day Family fun'' 2.9.2012 at the Post Office Gallery. The advert was for the building of a model city of Bendigo around a miniature railway. The photo shows a colour photo of a model of Loco R 727 1973 by David Bemoth.photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FAMILY GROUP
Black and white image mounted on cream board : large group ( family ? ) consisting of four rows of men, women and children. Men dressed in three piece suits, bow ties or ties, women dressed in long skirts, blouses and hats. On bottom of image ' W.H. Robinson, photo, Bendigo. Circa 1910 - 20 ?person, group, family portrait, photographer, w.h. robinson, 1920, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANZAC 100 YEARS ON
ANZAC 100 years on, an intimate insight into the impact war has had on our family's journey. Writen by Betty Brooks A true story based on war diaries, war records, recollections and personal experiences. Hard cover book with 125 pages printed by Impact Digital. Includes black and white and coloured photographs.Betty Brooksbooks, military, 7th battalion, ww1-7th battalion-rushton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.G. DAHL PHOTO SERIES
Formal wedding photograph of Bride and two Bridesmaids by Bartlett Bros Bendigo. Short dresses indicates early 1920's date. Biro caption left to right below subjects read 'Auntie Vera', Mum, Auntie Elsie' . Possibly members of the Dahl family, see research on W.G. Dahl and W.H. Dahl.bendigo, history, dahl family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Passages Exhibition CD-ROM, Pat Grainger et al, 2017
The Passages exhibition looked back to Port Melbourne in the 1970s when the make-up of the Council changed and the Greek community became even more a part of life in Port. This CD covers the valuable contribution made by the members of the Greek community who came from Greece to make Port Melbourne their home.CD-ROM containing information relating to the Passages Exhibition launched at Port Melbourne Town Hall, 28 Aug 2017. The disc includes family stories, working documents, photographs of display items, photographs taken during the launch, Powerpoint presentation prepared by John Kirby and display panels prepared by Pat Grainger.pat grainger, jill dawson, john kirby, greek community, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ROBERT SHAPLAND
A small photo of Robert Shapland a relative of Elma Winslade Wells. The photo is a half portrait of Robert showing him with black hair and a beard. He is wearing a black jacket. On the back the logo of the City of London photographic company, 2 queen Street Cheapside. Photo "Galvano" engravers to Her Majesty and the Royal Family.person, individual, robert shapland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE NUGENT FAMILY, 28/11/05
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A small newspaper cutting in a plastic pocket. It has been submitted by J. S. McIlroy, Superintendent of the Benevolent Society & is dated 28/11/05. He is bringing to the public's attention that the Asylum is assisting the Nugent Family with relief. He is surprised that a previous article by a reporter didn't acknowledge this.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum, the nugent family