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Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Saddlery-Sweet Shop Lake Bolac c.1880, c1880
Thomas Leach and Beatson Pitkethley married in 1880 and had a saddlery and sweet shop in this wooden building. This building was also the first Bush Nursing Centre in 1928. This photo was taken of the building in 1999. It was later demolished.black and white photographthomas leach, beatson pitkethley, saddlery, sweet shop, bush nursery centre -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Josiah Park's Home built in 1890, c1960's
Bluestone home of Josiah and Mary Park built in 1890 by English stonemason James Murray. Josiah had the blacksmith business next door and built the house and stables to house his family of 12. The laundry and bathroom were detached and water was pumped from a large underground tank by a windmill manufactured in the blacksmith shop. The verandah was added in 1920 and this photo was taken in 1974.black and white photographjosiah park, mary park, james murray -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Dixon's Store Lake Bolac, 1937
... Store Lake Bolac Photograph Black and white photograph ...Dixon's Store Lake Bolac built of locally quarried bluestone in 1868. This photo is circa 1938. Harold Dixon proprietor.black and white photographharold dixon, store, draper, grocer, general merchant, wines, spirits, bluestone -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Tom Park's traction engine 1920, 1920
... thrashing wheat. tom park engine lake bolac black and white ...Tom Park's traction engine in 1920. It travelled the district around Lake Bolac with a team of men thrashing wheat. black and white photographtom park, engine, lake bolac -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Memorial Hall, c1930's
... first world war wwi great war black and white photograph Lake ...Lake Bolac Memorial Hall built in 1922 in memory of the local men who served in the First World War. The original hall was moved from across the street to form the supper room of this hall.black and white photographmemorial hall, lake bolac, first world war, wwi, great war -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Memorial Hall 1922, c1930's
... photograph Lake Bolac Memorial Hall 1922 Photograph Black and white ...The Lake Bolac Memorial Hall was built in 1922 in memory of the local men who served in the First World War. The original hall was relocated from its site in Montgomery Street to form the supper room of the new hall. black and white photographlake bolac, memorial hall, wwi, first world war, great war, 1922 -
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Photograph - black and white photograph, Lake Bolac 1920, c1920
... Lake Bolac 1920 Photograph black and white photograph ...This photograph of Lake Bolac was taken at the northern, Glenelg Highway end of the lake near the property known as 'Lakeview' - the O'Rorke Family home.Black and white photographlake bolac, glenelg highway, lakeview, mr o'rorke -
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photograph, wool wagon at Pitkethly's
This photo shows a wagon loaded with wool outside Pitkethley's Stables in Montgomery Street, Lake Bolac.black and white photographwool, wagon, pitkethley,stables -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Rifle Club
... photograph Lake Bolac Rifle Club Black and white photograph ...Members of the Lake Bolac Rifle Club enjoying their day out. William McKenzie is sitting in the foreground, left of centre, wearing a dark suit.Black and white photograph -
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Black and white photograph, Hay stacking at O'Rorke's 1912
This photo shows hay being stacked on the O'Rorke property in 1912.black and white photograph -
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black and white photograph, Eilyer Station Woolshed
Photograph of the bluestone woolshed located on 'Eilyer' Station 12 kilometres south of Lake Bolac. Built circa 1860. Owners of property the Austin FamilyBlack and white photographaustin, woolshed, bluestone, eilyer -
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Black and White Photograph, Eilyer Homestead
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Black and white photograph, Lake Boloke Station woolshed
... , Patterson, Fintry Black and white photograph Lake Boloke Station ...The Lake Boloke Station bluestone woolshed is located 4 kilometres north of Lake Bolac on the Back Bolac Road. Originally the main woolshed for the station. It was built by Robert Patterson in the mid 1860's but later owned by the Wills Family, as 'Fintry', following the subdivision of Lake Boloke Station.Black and white photographlake boloke, woolshed, bluestone, wills family, patterson, fintry -
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black and white photograph, Lake Boloke Homestead
... homestead built c 1850's. lake boloke, bolac, homestead black ...Photograph of Lake Boloke Homestead situated on the shores of Lake Bolac. Lake Bolac's original homestead built c 1850's.black and white photographlake boloke, bolac, homestead -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Memorial Hall 1922
... hall. black and white photograph Lake Bolac Memorial Hall 1922 ...This Hall was built in 1922 in memory of the local soldiers who served in World War 1. The original Hall was relocated from across the street to form the supper room of this new hall.black and white photograph -
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black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Hall 1896
... built in 1922. lake bolac, hall, supper room, memorial black ...Photograph of the first Lake Bolac Hall built in 1896. It was located in Montgomery Street between the Hotel and Park's Blacksmith Shop. It was later re-located across the street to form the supper room of the Lake Bolac Memorial Hall built in 1922.black and white photographlake bolac, hall, supper room, memorial -
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Lake Bolac Brass Band photo, Lake Bolac Brass Band
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Black and white photograph, Veale Brother's Store
Pictured are wool wagons outside the Veale Brother's store in Lake Bolac. The Veale Family ran this store from 1874 through to 1938 when it was bought by Harold Dixon. It was constructed of locally quarried bluestone and still stands in 2016. black and white photograph -
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Black and white photo, Lake Bolac Post Office 1904
... , dalgleish, post mistress black and white photograph Lake Bolac Post ...Pictured outside the Lake Bolac Post Office in 1904 are Mr Dalgleish and Post Mistress, Mrs Frances Murray. This was the original Post Office opened in 1887 and was located on the Glenelg Highway. It later became an office for Denny's Lascelles stock agents.black and white photographpost office, frances murray, 1904, dalgleish, post mistress -
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Black and white photograph, Bank of New South Wales Lake Bolac
... Wales Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...The Bank of New South Wales, Lake Bolac. Originally the National Bank taken over in 1922 by the Bank of NSW. The Bank operated out of these premises until a new bank was built on the site in c1963. The Bank of NSW closed in 1995.black and white photograph -
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Black and white photograph, Aquatic Club building relocation from Flax Mill
Second half of new Lake Bolac Aquatic Club building arriving at new home on the north beach foreshore, brought down from the Flax Mill site above the bank. 1961. Pictured beside truck from left to right - Lewis Wills, Don Flett and Richard Carty. Building moved by Burrows transport.lake bolac, aquatic club, flax mill, 1961, wills, flett, carty, burrows -
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Black and white photograph, "Fintry" Woolshed, 1938
Shearing Team, 1938, at woolshed of "Fintry" standing in front of triple-A wool bales. Pictured from left are Lewis Whiteway Wills, Guy Rance, Lewis Wills, John Barnes, Jack Meek, Myles Graham, Geoffrey McInnes, Laurie Green and James Wills (right). lake bolac, "fintry", woolshed, shearing team: barnes, graham, green, mcinnes, meek, wills -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Overflow, 1956
... , salt creek, rockbank Lake Bolac Overflow, 1956 Black and white ...The outlet for the overflow was originally cut in 1926 and concreted over in 1928. This photo shows flooding into Salt Creek in 1956 and looks towards the west and Rockbank. Boards were added to raise the water level of the lake. These were put in annually, below the walkway depicted, until in 1966 the level of the concrete weir was raised. Consequently the lake did not flush through as readily and it gradually silted up and the lake became shallower.lake bolac, overflow, 1926, 1928, flood, 1966, salt creek, rockbank -
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Black and white photograph, Water-skiing at Lake Bolac, 1950's
... , 1950's, aquatic club Water-skiing at Lake Bolac, 1950's. Black ...Water skiing began at Lake Bolac in the mid-50's. This photo was taken in the 50's at the north beach before the construction of the Aquatic Club shed. Only one boat launching ramp has been built at this time.lake bolac, water-skiing, 1950's, aquatic club -
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Black and white photograph, Bullock drawn wool wagon, "Eilyer"
Bullock wagon carting "Eilyer" wool in November, 1903. Wagon carrying 72 bales or 13 tons of wool. Team is driven by J E Fry.wool, bullock team, 1903, eilyer, -
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Black and white photograph, Local ladies working at the Flax Mill
Local ladies who worked at the Lake Bolac Flax Mill before the Land Army girls were sent in to take over. Back from left: Mrs Louis Park, Margaret Veale (Mortlake), Kath Bassett, Doris Barnes, Doris Brooks, Jean Murphy, Emily McInnes, Margaret Kinnersley. Front: Marion Witham, Myrtle Gale, Mrs Barnes, Mrs Amy Robertson, Marjorie Graham, Alice Veale (Mortlake).lake bolac, flax mill, land army -
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Black and white photograph, Travelling salesman at Lake Bolac
... Travelling salesman at Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Travelling salesmen (hawkers) regularly journeyed from farm to farm selling useful household items like needles, thread, clothing, even cooking pots. Mr T Saker was a salesman selling drapery. He was based in Warrnambool and had a regular route to Lake Bolac and through the Western district.lake bolac, hawkers, drapery, warrnambool, western district -
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Black and white photograph, "Wheels", William Curtis, Swagman
William Curtis, known as "Wheels", was a swagman and a local eccentric. He was an obsessive collector of wheels and towed them round the country-side, living from his cart and adding to his collection as he went.swagman, curtis, wheels -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Troop of the 4th/19th Lighthorse Regiment Back from left - Keith Davidson, Alan Hucker, Frank Shalders. Lew Wills, Neil Robertson, Harold Hildebrandt, Donald Davidson, Eric Hose Front - Reginald Fagg, Henry Clark, Eric Robertson, Robert Delamare, Henry Gale, Charles Geddes
Members of the Lake Bolac Troop of the 4th/19 Lighthorse Regiment encamped at Torquay, Victoria. Back from left: Keith Davidson, Alan Hucker, Frank Shalders, Lewis Wills, Neil Robertson, Harold Hildebrandt, Donald Davidson, Eric Hose. Front: Reginald Fagg, Henry Clark, Eric Robertson, Robert Delamare, Henry Gale, Charles Geddeslake bolac, light horse, torquay, davidson, hucker, wills, robertson, hildebrandt, hose, fagg, clark, delamare, gale, geddes -
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Black and white photograph, Tennis Club 1895
Lake Bolac Tennis Club, 1895. Note the chicken-wire tennis-net. Club members shown are from left: William Veale, Alice Veale (Mrs Tom Ward), tom Ward, Annie Veale, Eva Veale (Mrs Harold Grange).lake bolac, tennis club, 1895, veale, ward, grange