Showing 4244 items
matching forests
-
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields, 1999
Ghost towns of the mountain goldfields in VictoriaPaperback. Cover has a drawing depicting horses, both ridden and pack, walking along a forest track on their way to a small town. There are heavily forested mountains in the distance. Overlaid onto the drawing is a modern photograph of an old stone building. In the foreground is a green timber building with a water tank and verandah. It is all set in the clearing in the middle of a forest.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 Also the inscription: To Alma / Thanks for your help / Signature / LS / November 1999gold, gold mining, gold town, ghost town, victoria, australia, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CHARING CROSS/FOREST STREET: BENDIGO, 1860's
Black and white photo: copy. Streetscape at Charing Cross - side street is Forest Street, roadway to left of Forest St. is High St. Roadway to right of Forest Street is View Place. . On back 'Batchelder, Sandhurst, lower RH of image, in grey lead top RH on back No. 7 ' Busineses include J.B.Loridan steam chaff mills Hay & Corn Store The Benndigo Tin Shop Forest Street R.Bentley & Co Britannia House Royal Hotel Batchelder PhotoBatchelder Sandhurstplace, streetscape -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Location unknown.The photo shows a sandy track through bushland.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-14' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
The location in the photo is unknown.The photo shows a road, seen on a slope, in the distance, crossing through bushland'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-1' stamped on back.access routes, roads, scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
The photo is taken from Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view across a valley from a (Reed's Lookout). The foreground is two large rock platforms. A reservoir (Moora Moora) and ranges can be seen in the background. Roads can be seen in the valley in the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-23' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
This photo is a view from the road at Reed's Lookout.The photo shows the view from beside a road (the road at Reed's Lookout), across bushland to a large reservoir (Lake Wartook). There is a range of peaks in the background. The road forms the foreground.'Forests Commission, Victoria' inscribed on bottom, right of border. 'Publicity & Public relations Branch, When reproducing please Acknowledge Forests Commission, Victoria, Negative No. 322-34' stamped on back.scenery, lookouts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill new home sites, 1/02/1995 12:00:00 AM
Advertising 22 new home sites off Glen Valley Road, near the corner of Springvale and Canterbury Roads, Forest HillBrochure advertising 22 new home sites off Glen Valley Road, near the corner of Springvale and Canterbury Roads, Forest Hill on the former Forest Hill Primary School site (closed 1993).Advertising 22 new home sites off Glen Valley Road, near the corner of Springvale and Canterbury Roads, Forest Hillland subdivision, glenview park, glen valley road, forest hill, pratico court, springvale road, fletcher and parker, forest hill primary school -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Ken Jenkins, Beech Forest: a century on The Ridge
Beech Forest: a century on The Ridge. Norman Houghton. ISBN 0 959013 1 3. Soft cover. 56p.; illus, map, graph, sketch. March 1984. Publisher: Beech Forest Centenary Committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Traffic fears allayed, 1993
A consultant traffic engineer told Nunawading's development and approvals committee meeting that the multi-million dollar extension plans for Forest Hill Chase has been designed to address traffic concerns.A consultant traffic engineer told Nunawading's development and approvals committee meeting that the multi-million dollar extension plans for Forest Hill Chase has been designed to address traffic concerns. But Forest Hill Action Group spokesman, Jim Tipping, said it is only three years since Forest Hill Chase began its existing development.A consultant traffic engineer told Nunawading's development and approvals committee meeting that the multi-million dollar extension plans for Forest Hill Chase has been designed to address traffic concerns. shopping centres, forest hill chase, city of nunawading, forest hill action group, tipping, jim -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 20th Century
One of a collection of 6 photograps/postcards donated by T. H. HillSepia postcard of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. Lady on top and lady and man in the foreground. "The KRose Series, P671" "Forest Caves, Back Beach, Phillip Island, Victoria"forrest caves phillip island, phillip island coastline, rock formations phillip island, t h hill -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 20th Century
One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins, grand-daughter of JD & Georgianna McHaffieBlack & White postcard of eight people on the clifftop near Forrest Caves, Phillip IslandThe Rose Series P. 3435. Near Forest Caves, Cowes, Phillip Is., Vic.forrest caves, phillip island coastline, cliffs near forrest caves, meg davis, nancy mchaffie, brenda higgins -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Near Forrest Caves, Phillip Island
Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Black & White Postcard. View of rocks near Forrest Caves. Group of people on edge of the rock formation watching the waves.The Rose Series P3435. Near Forest Caves, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, postcards, phillip island, black & white postcard copy, rock formation, forrest caves, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden 1975Postcard of rocks near Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. Eight male & female figures standing on top.Near Forest Caves, Cowes, Phillip Island. The Rose Series P 3435local history, documents, postcards, rocks, forest caves, phillip island, sepia postcard, people, bernard grayden -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 1926
White booklet on victorian timbers.Forest Commission of Victoria.|Victorian Timbers.|Exhibited at the Australian Natives Association Exhibition.books, reference -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Greetings from Rutherglen, 1910 to 1912
Black and white postcard with two oval photographs with "Greetings from Rutherglen" on a banner between them. The top photograph is of workmen cutting down trees. The bottom one is a view of Main Street looking west.At bottom of top photograph: "Forest Clearing." At bottom of bottom photograph: "Main Street."land clearing, timber felling, main street, bank of australasia, s younkman & co, victoria hotel -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Plaque - Carved wooden image of the Forest Research Institute Malaysia, The Administrative Building, Forest Research Institute Malaysia
Layered wooden veneer in a wooden frameThe Administrative Building, Forest Research Institute Malaysia Kepong, Selangor, Since 1929 -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Trophy, Otway Tennis Association, B Section, c.1962
Otway Tennis Assn, B Section, tennis trophy. Cup-shaped EPNS with handles, bakelite base, with one rectangular plate and three shield plates with the names of winning teams from 1963 until 1991/92.;1963 Beech Forest 1964 Ferguson 1975 Beech Forest 1976 Beech Forest 1977 Beech Forest 1980 Carlisle River 1981 Carlisle River 1982 Lavers Hill 1982/83 Carlisle River 1983/84 Ferguson 1984/85 Lavers Hill 1985/86 Carlisle River 1986/87 Wyelangta 1987/88 Carlisle River 1990/91 Lavers Hill Green 1991/92 Weeaproinahtennis; trophy; otway tennis association; -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1939
Buldah School was No. 4555. Mrs L. Petterson made application for a school at Buldah during 1936. It was opened on 8th of August 1937 by Herbert H. Eynstone acting as Head Teacher. He held this position for only about two weeks. The school closed during 1941. The Petterson brothers were early settlers in Cann River - late 19th century. This is a pictorial record of a school route in the first half of the 20th century. The Buldah School no longer exists.A black / white photograph of a bush track in a forest. There is water running across the track.on back - Don. by Mrs D. Petterson, only track to Buldah School in winter 1939...."buldah-east-gippsland -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nicholas John Caire, Scene Watt's River, Fernshaw, 1858-1918
One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds.One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area in and surrounding Marysville and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds. N.J. Caire was born in 1837 in Guernsey. He arrived in Adelaide about 1860 along with his parents who encouraged his early interest in photography. He opened a studio in Adelaide in 1867 after traveling extensively throughout the Gippsland taking photographs. After marrying in 1870 he moved to Talbot in Victoria until 1876 when he opened a studio in the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. After 1885 N.J. Caire gave up his city work and made his home in South Yarra and devoted the rest of his life to outdoor photography, specializing in the bush, the gullies and the mountains of south-eastern Victoria. POST CARD This Space may be used for Correspondence (FOR ADDRESS ONLY) Orange one penny postage stamp with an image depicting Queen Victoria Date stamp/ 8.3.06/ 4AM/ MELBOURNE/ 14 7.3.06 My Dear Em/ I received your kind/ note and will be very pleased/ to go out & see you tomorrow/ but cannot say what/ train I will catch as/ I do not know how/ they run. I will try/ not to miss the train/ though. I heard Vic was/ down will be glad to see/ her love to you both/ Yours in health Mary. Mrs Tribeau/ "Hazel Dell"/ Connell Street/ Hawthornwatt's river, fernshaw, victoria, nicholas john caire, postcard, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. ALL SAINTS CATHEDRAL, BENDIGO
Postcard. Photo All Saints Cathedral, Bendigo. Corner Forest and McKenzie Streets. -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Ephemera
Visitors book - Division of Education & Research, Forests Commission Victoria, 1972-1976 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Original orchard 'Old Strathdon', 1992
The story of the Matheson Family and its links with the 'Old Strathdon' orchard in Forest Hill.The story of the Matheson Family and its links with the 'Old Strathdon' orchard in Forest Hill.The story of the Matheson Family and its links with the 'Old Strathdon' orchard in Forest Hill.matheson family, orchards, strathdon orchard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club, 1/04/1995 12:00:00 AM
A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995forest hill cricket club, 40 years -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Riot' rocks Centre, 1993
Shoppers fled in terror when youth violence swept Forest Hill ChaseShoppers fled in terror when youth violence swept Forest Hill ChaseShoppers fled in terror when youth violence swept Forest Hill Chaseforest hill chase, youth, violence -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, The History of St Timothy's, Forest Hill, c1991
A History of St Timothy's Church and Primary school, Forest Hill by Srini Peries.st timothy's catholic church, forest hill, coghlan, gerard, fr, st timothy's catholic primary school, forest hill. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, 1965?
A Centenary history of the Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, Forest Hill 1865-1965.A Centenary history of the Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, Forest Hill 1865-1965.A Centenary history of the Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, Forest Hill 1865-1965.mount pleasant methodist church, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Forest Hill drive-in shopping centre, 1965
Gazette Special Forest Hill drive-in Shopping Centre supplement - advertising featureGazette Special Forest Hill drive-in Shopping Centre supplement - advertising feature.Gazette Special Forest Hill drive-in Shopping Centre supplement - advertising featureshopping centres, forest hill shopping centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Document, Dresden, n.d
'Dresden', Glebe Street, Forest Hill, home of Julius and Edith Draeger.Photocopy of 'Dresden', Glebe Street, Forest Hill, home of Julius and Edith Draeger. 'Dresden', Glebe Street, Forest Hill, home of Julius and Edith Draeger.draeger, carl julius otto, kendall, june, dresden, glebe street, forest hill, edith florence -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill, Boyle, Dudley
Information on early settlement of Forest Hill and names of pioneers dating back to 1864.Information on early settlement of Forest Hill and names of pioneers dating back to 1864.Information on early settlement of Forest Hill and names of pioneers dating back to 1864.bolster family, bayle family, mcclare family, oru? family, read family, cawise? family, peacock family, jayau? family, mcarthur family, gregory family, forest hill holiday house, forest hill residents kindergarten -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Open Air Municipal Pool
Postcard depicting open air Municipal Pool, Forest Hill before it was roofed.nunawading municipal swimming pool