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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat Junior Technical School Inspector's Report Book, 1920-1932, 1920-1932
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was part of the Ballarat School of Mines.Green/black material covered foolscap book with red spine. The book includes handwritten reports of visits to the Ballarat Junior Technical School on: * 21 and 22 October 1920 by Robert Stephenson * 22 and 23 June 1921 by V. Clark and Robert Stephenson * 24, 26 and 27 April 1922 by Robert Stephenson * 13 and 14 November 1923 by Donald Clark, E.P. Ethany and Robert Stephenson * 16, 17 and 18 July 1924 by Donald Clark, E.P. Ethany * 31 October and 1 November 1928 by D. Clark, O. Nierson, Harry Gile. * 30 and 31 July and 1 August 1929 by donald Clarke, W. R. Dean, O. Nierson, H.R. Brown, Henry Gile. * 14 and 15 October 1930 by E. Olshauf, unreadable, W.R. Dean, W. Heathshafts * 30 April and 1 May 1931 by E. Olshauf, W.R. Dean, W. Heathshafts, O. Nilsson * 13, 14 and 15 September 1932 by E.P. Olhshauf and O. Nilsonthe ballarat junior technical school, ballarat school of mines, inspector, inspector's report -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Original Photograph, Derek Leather, NE Corner Warrenheip and Learmonth Sts. 1890's, Copy of original photograph made 1970-80
Historic BuildingsB/W Photo of original photo, NE Corner Warrenheip and Learmonth Sts. 1890's Wyatt;s Eagle Hotel centre, and surrounding single story shops.buninyong, wyatt's eagle hotel -
St Arnaud and District Historical Society
Book. Track of the Years, Track Of The Years. The Story of St.Arnaud.By Yvonne S Palmer
TRACK OF THE YEARS. The Story of St.Arnaud by Yvonne S Palmer had aroused local interest when this book was presented in 1955.The fortunes of this prosperous community, whose origins go back to the excitement of of the New Bendigo gold-rush, gleaned from an unusual wealth of reminiscences,diaries, letters, newspapers and photograph albums, are now placed permanently on record in this fascinating narrative. Contents: The New Bendigo Goldrush, Pastoral Settlement, The Aborigines of the Eastern Wimmera, A Permanent Goldrush, The Township Surveyed, Councils at Work 1861- 1870, Local Government in the District. 1861-1870. Sons of the Antipodes, Diggers in Townsmen, Daughters and Wives, Companies and Miners, Mining Settlements, Increasing Needs, Not by Bread Alone, The beginning of Farming, The Changing Countryside, A New St.Arnaud has Come, Deep Sinking and Dividends, Fewer farmers- Larger farms, Pride but not Complacency.Track of The Years by Yvonne S. Palmer. The Story of St.Arnaud. Hardcover book, blue cover with black and white photograph on the dustcover.Includes photographs and maps.308 pages, 1st Edition.1st Edition Published by Melbourne University Press in 1955. 308 pages. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The English, Scottish & Australian Bank - Ringwood -circa 1960's
Postcard size colour photograph'Written on back of photograph" E S & A Bank - Maroondah Highway Ringwood -circa 1960's -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Original Postcard, Derek Leather, North side Warrenheip St. 1970's, looking east towards Mount Buninyong, 1970-80's
Historic BuildingsB/W Photo North side Warrenheip St. 1970's, looking east towards Mount Buninyong down service road, corner shop to supermarketbuninyong, learmonth st., corner shop -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Derek Leather, Eyre Street, looking west from Warrenheip St in 1980's, Original photograph made 1980's
Historic BuildingsB/W Photo Eyre Street, looking west from Warrenheip St in 1980's, corner shop built by Newman, Chemist is now Antique shop. buninyong, warrenheip st, eyre street, edward charles newman, antique store -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, M/S "Mongabarra" in dry-dock at Eriksbergs, 1950
This series of photographs captures life at sea and the conditions on the ship M/S "Mongabarra" in 1950. This photograph was reproduced and exhibited by the Mission to Seafarers as part of the exhibition "Letters from Abroad" in 2012.This photograph is part of the Allan Quinn collection, which is a pictorial autobiography, and it represents one of many moments of his time abroad as a seafarer.Black and white photograph of the M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg in Eriksbergs dockyard, Gothenburg, Sweden. The ship is directly in the middle of the photograph taking from the very front of the ship in the dry-dock. There are several ladders lined up along the left-hand side of the ship beginning from the ships front. There are several wooden planks lying on the ground in front of the ship and walls either side of the ship.ship, sweden, mongabarra, allan quinn collection, allan quinn, gothenburg, drydock, shipyard, dockyard, eriksbergs, letters-from-abroad -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Endowment Book 1873 - 1920
Created by the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution, this is a record of the estates, bequests, bonds and insurance policies of the VD&DI from 1873 to 1920This is a record of how the VD&DI obtained funds from various sources.Brown leather bound book with red leather on spine under name with marbelled facing pages on front and back covers. Pages are laid out in ledger format and detail estates, bequests, bonds and insurance policies of the V.D.&D.I.Spine: "ENDOWMENT BOOK" in gold stampingdeaf children australia, deaf education, endowment book -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, A.E. Bennett, Burnley Gardens 1890's, c. 1890
Used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden, A.P. Winzenried p21. The caption reads, "Students in the garden. Iron-tyred wheelbarrows made at Pentridge Prison, were used at Burnley until the 1940's." 50 foot circular bed on right. 2 copies of a black and white photograph, original in Burnley Campus Rare Books Collection. 4 students working in the Ornamental Garden near the Californian Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). One holding a watering can and one holding a wooden wheelbarrow.On reverse of 1 copy, "Burnley Gardens c 1890's The trees are still in Burnley Gardens." On reverse of other copy, "from Prize Essays" B91.457 A.E. Bennett a group following p116." green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, pentridge prison, iron-tyred wheelbarrows, 50 foot circular bed, students working outside, wheelbarrow, watering can, californiann redwood, sequoia sempervirans, ornamental garden -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Adams M S, 1916c
Folder of information on M S Adams, Panton Hill, c1916m.s adams -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Mr S. Dornan, 1882
Folder of information on Mr S Dornan Panton Hill 1882s dornan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Portable Film Projector, Eumig, Eumig Mark-S-701 Super 8 Film Projector
Eumig Mark-S-701 Super 8 Film Projectorfilm projector, super 8 film projector, projector, super 8 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, South Australian (S A) Army Museum
Powerpoint presentation of photos taken of the S. A. Army Museum in 2009south australian army museum -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood railway station precinct possibly ca 1912-1920
Undated photograph of Ringwood railway station precinct, however some indication of date has been determined by a railway enthusiast- see inscriptionNo inscription but accompanying typed information reads, "From a postcard..... It doesn't show the footbridge and so it was taken before 13/12/1920. And the signal with the six arms on it is seen in the background and therefore it must have been taken after October, 1912". -
Ballarat Fire Brigade
Photograph
REO pumper was housed at Ballarat Fire Station for a number of years in the 1920'sB&W photograph of 1920's REO pumper (registration 47813) out front of Ballarat Fire Station. Pumper has 1 fireman in driver seat and 1 fireman standing on rear of vehiclenil -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of four Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, late 1920's
Set of four Photographs, Black and White, of the MMTB Tourist Bus late 1920's. .1 - Side on view of the MMTB Tourist bus showing the lettering and logo. .2 - Front on view showing the radiator, head lights and other details including the crank handle. .3 - Interior view looking along the bus from the front. Shows the curtains and the extensively upholstered seats. .4 - ditto showing the woven cane seats. Photos Print and photograph by Sutcliffe of Cromwell buildings 366a Bourke St. Melbourne.In ink on the rear: All "M&MTB Tourist bus late 1920's" and the photographers stamp, with .3 and .4 adding "Interior" KSK print number SA957 to 960trams, tramways, mmtb, tourist bus, buses, interiors -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Crowd lining up in the Main Street near Town Hall Hotel c1940's
Photo of crowd lining up in front of Main Street Stawell buildings near Town Hall Hotel. Prichard's Milk Bar. Taylor Draper. Town Hall Hotel. c1940's. The two story building in the center was once owned by W. Whiteside, Taylors and the Prichard's milk bar once owned by Bone, Saddler & Harness Factory. Sepia photograph of Crowd lining Main Street Stawell in the 1940's. The crowd is outside a two story building with an ornate balcony and between Prichard's Milk Bar and the Town Hall Hotel. Two people are leaning on the upstairs balcony. The crowd are all looking to the right and consist of a mixture of young and older people. Prichard's Milk Bar on one building. Taylor and Draper on another.stawell business, streetscape -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1908
Black and white postcard of TSS Port Jackson with all sails furled and signal flags used as bunting for a special occasion in Sydney Harbour N S W.ships and shipping -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Talma & Co, Councillor T.G. Farrant, J.P., Mayor of Sandringham 1920-1921, c. 1921
Theodore George Farrant (1868-1936) was one of the first nine councillors of the new municipality of Sandringham in 1917. He was Mayor of Sandringham 1920-1921 and 1926-30.councillor, sandringham, local government, municipality, mayor, justice of the peace, mayoral robes, portrait, cr. t.g. farrant, theodore george farrant, mayor of sandringham -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Camp at She Oak River 1930's. G.O.R
Photograph of workers camp at She Oak River circa 1930's she oak river camp site: workers' campsite, sheoak river, workers camp -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Blasting to clear blockage Great Ocean Road circa 1940's
Photograph showing workmen clearing blockage on the G.O.R. circa 1940'sg.o.r; road blockage; road-blasting-1940's -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Alan S. Crawford, 1977
Alan Stewart Crawford—b.23/05/1933 d.01/10/2015. Grew up in the Port Adelaide district of Scottish family and the Port Adelaide Presbyterian Church. Brother of Archie and son of Archie Crawford who was an Elder at Port Adelaide Presbyterian Church. Commenced as accountant, called to the Presbyterian ministry and graduated Theological Hall Melbourne 1962. Assistant to Rev. Dr Alan Watson at Toorak 1962–64. Princeton Seminary 1964–65, Toorak collegiate ministry 1965–69, Beaumaris 1969–1973. First superintendent Board of Local Mission until church union, then Executive Secretary Synod Coordinating Commission to December 1986, followed by Forest Hill and Cheltenham until retirement. Married to Kathleen from 1958 to1997. Moderator 1983. DTheol 1988.B&W waist length photograph of Rev. Alan S. Crawford.Name and C&N identification.alan crawford presbyterian minister, presbyterian theological hall moderator -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Students of Pleasant Creek Training Centre 1950's
Bob Smith, Gordon Prior, Bill Kelly, Kath Delahunty, Margaret Forsyth, Peter Woods, Matron Carter, Matt Lynch, Miss Burnside, Ira Carter, Smart, Haywood, Irene Peters, John Scarlatti, Mavis Taylor, Brian Winks, Ray Squire, Lillian Haughton, Maureen Karline, Brian Siggins, Ken Thompson, Lindsay Thompson, Arthur Young, Brian Clugson, Bev Berry Students and Staff at Pleasant Creek Training Centre late 1950'seducation, students -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club - Mens Bowls, c1950's
Black and white photographRingwood Bowling Club. c1950's. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Register, Electric Supply Deposits, Port Melbourne Council, Electricity Supply Department, Port Melbourne Council, E/S Deposits, 1923 - 1973
Port Melbourne Council Electric Supply Deposits Register: large book with green 'crocodile skin' printed cardboard cover, green tape on spine. 1923-1973, recorded alphabetically by street.'E/S Deposits' in ink on spineutilities - electricity -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Group Portrait, Victorian Ranger's Stawell c 1890's
2 rows of 9 men in uniform posing for studio portrait. Landscape B/W.Victorian Rangers Stawell 1890'smilitary, boer war -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dalziel Family early 1900's -- Studio Portrait
John Dalziel was a Blacksmith in Lower main StreetThe Dalziel family - Early 1900'sblacksmith -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W1 class tram 419, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, late 1920's
Photo of W1 419 at the South Melbourne depot, late 1920's. Side on photo.Demonstrates the layout of the W1 class tramcar.Black and white photograph with photographer's details on the rear.On rear in ink "M&MTB, W1-419, South Melbourne Depot, late 1920's" Keith Kings Stamp with number S-A941. Has the photographers stamp "Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, Cromwell Buildings 966a Bourke St Melbourne. See Reg Item 3558 for another similar print within an album. 2nd copy added 1-7-2022 from the Keith Kings Collection.trams, tramways, w1 class, south melbourne depot, tram 419 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Earthenware Biscuit Barrel, S. F. & Co, c1903
This item is from a collection donated by descendants of John Francis Turner of Wodonga. Mr. Turner was born on 6 June 1885. He completed all of his schooling at Scotts Boarding School in Albury, New South Wales. On leaving school, he was employed at Dalgety’s, Albury as an auctioneer. In 1924 John was promoted to Manager of the Wodonga Branch of Dalgety’s. On 15/03/1900 he married Beatrice Neal (born 7/12/1887 and died 7/2/1953) from Collingwood, Victoria. They had 4 daughters – Francis (Nancy), Heather, Jessie and Mary. In 1920, the family moved From Albury to Wodonga, purchasing their family home “Locherbie” at 169 High Street, Wodonga. "Locherbie" still stands in Wodonga in 2022. The collection contains items used by the Turner family during their life in Wodonga.This item comes from a collection used by a prominent citizen of Wodonga. It is also an excellent example of British earthenware of the early 20th century.An earthenware biscuit barrel with a metal lid and handle. Underneath barrel" Hallmark of S. F. & Co., STOKE ON TRENT above number 0279domestic items, silver cutlery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Victorian Directory 1916-1920 (Sands & McDougall) (5 discs)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy