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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Buckland, 1942 c
Black and white photograph of Fraser Island Homestead, Gippsland Lakes, Victoria.transport -
Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Facelift for the Willows, 1999
Works being undertaken at the Willows Homestead article featured in the Express Telegraph local architecture, council, local special interest groups -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph is from the album of Ivy Child and shows the homestead of her parents Ted and Ethel Child. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Black and white photograph showing the roof of a home with tall tress either side. A wire fence runs along the front with hills in the background.homestead, ivy child, ted child, ethel child, kalorama -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner. (1977)Black & White Photograph of Churchill IslandChurchill Island - Back of Old Homestead 4/11/'68local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view churchill island, black & white photograph, jack jenner, churchill island, phillip island -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rex Bell
Black and white copy of photograph of Rex Bell wearing flat hat, pipe in mouth, nursing two cats, seated on verandah floor."Rex Bell sitting out the front of Emu Hill Homestead".rex bell, emu hill homestead, cats -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph shows Ted Child with his working horse Spark cutting grass at his homestead on Childs Road. The photograph was taken by his daughter Ivy Child. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Black and white photograph showing a man with a working horse cutting grass. They are working along a fenceline with a house visible alongside.Written below photograph in album - Spark againted child, child, horse, ivy child, homestead -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer - DL Flyer - Warrock Homestead Casterton, n.d
DL flyer, black and white, single fold, advertising 'Warrock' homestead at CastertonFront: 'B. VIVIAN', handwritten blue biro. Red stamp 'RACV ACCOMMODATION BOOKING 123 Queen St MELBOURNE PHONE 600251' -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1940 c
Black and white postcard of the Homestead at Whiters Camp Park Lakes Entrance VictoriaA Glimpse of Whiters Homestad thro the treesparks, businesses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Pioneer's House, S.W. Corner of Canterbury and Heatherdale Roads, 1987-88
Pioneer's House on Subdivision - Homestead Rise: S.W. Corner of Canterbury and Heatherdale Roads.pioneer's house, homestead rise subdivision, canterbury road mitcham, heatherdale road mitcham -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph is from the album of Ivy Child. It shows a rare scene of the Mountain Grange Homestead. Mountain Grange was built by Thomas Hand on his 306 acres. By 1881 he had completed the homestead and a large barn. Thomas Hand died suddenly in 1888 and his family took over the property. His son William Hand lived in the homestead until 1931 until it was demolished due to white ants. The great barn was demolished in 1930. A new home was built and Will stayed until 1939 when the property was sold to the Shire of Lillydale. It is now the site of the Kalorama Oval. This photograph is c1927 Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Black and white photograph showing a cleared area. There is a wire and posr fence in the foreground, a tall row of pine trees across the centre with two buildings visible. One in front of the trees RHS and he other in a gap in the centre. A crop has been planted in two long rows centre right of the photograph.Handwritten below the photograph in the album: MOUNTAIN GRANGEivy child, mountain grange, thomas hand, william hand, will hand, barn, great barn, homestead, shire of lillydale, kalorama oval -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - homestead, 1920, 1920
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing house with wide verandah of three visible sides, behind light-coloured post and wire fence with a metal gate.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Homestead 1920. Now all creepers and trees.esther winifred hall, photography, henty, portland centenary, 1934 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Holding M, 2000c
Colour photograph taken from the veranda of Nyerimilang Homestead, Gippsland Lakes. It shows a glimpse of Fraser Island through the trees and ornamental shrubs of the homestead garden. Fence and pathway to viewing platform in centre foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriafences, restaurant, tearoom -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, View From Doughty's Road 1913
Mt Calvin, the homestead of Jeanie and Willie Richardson can be clearly seen in the clearing above the men in the picture. The white roof of the Barber homestead is on the right of the picture. A landslide in 1934 destroyed the tree ferned area. 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 area working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas.Black and white photograph that is a copy of a Rose series postcard titled 'The Picturesque Road to Mt. Dandenong. Vic.' It shows two men (probably Rose Series employees), one sitting and one standing at the edge of an unmade road. Large tree ferns line the roadside. Handwritten inscription on reverse by John Lundy-Clarke1913 View east from Doughty’s Road showing Jeannie Richardson’s home through the gap in the trees. A little to the right of and below centre of picture can be seen George Barber’s home with Barbers Road turning around the wagon shed that was a little up the hill from the house. The tree ferns in the picture were destroyed in the landslide of 1934. In the distance at the right can be seen F.M. Childs Homestead complex with the Richardson paddocks beyond it.mt calvin, jeanie richardson, willie richardson, george barber, landslide, tree fern -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: A VISIT INTO BENDIGO'S HISTORY
Newspaper article 'A visit into Bendigo's history ' The Historic Ravenswood Homestead. A photo of the buildings is shownnewspaper, historic ravenswood homestead -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of the 'Homestead Garden' Visitor's Centre Display
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of the 'Homestead Garden' Visitor's Centre Display with informational text, photographs mounted on cork.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Fenton Hall Story, 2007
A documentary record of a Harston family and farm 1903-2003. Contains family tree and photographsCream cover, black lettering. Photograph of Fenton Hall homestead on front. 113 pagesthe fenton hall story, fenton hall, crawford family history, tatura, crawford families, books, history, local -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920 c
Fair Haven was one of the earliest settlements on the Mallacoota lakes, it was run as a guesthouse for some yearsBlack and white postcard of homestead known as Fair Haven situated on the lake at Mallacoota Victoriacoast -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Gates into Brookside Farm, 21/01/2021
A photograph and two videos showing the gates into Brookside Homestead taken from the public roadway.brookside, farm, stable -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Boodcarra - I Ritchie EsqBlack and white photograph of side wall of Boodcarra homestead and view to the Goose Lagoon Swampboodcarra, i ritchie esq -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph is from the album of Ivy Child. The photograph is a side view of the homestead of Ted and Ethel Child. Ted is recorded as having a well established garden. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Sepia photograph with a tree in the centre and a wooden building to the left. Bushes are in front of the building. A cleared area with rows of planted trees is visible with bush in the distance.ivy child, ted child, ethel child, kalorama, homestead, garden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. The pastoral industry flourished. Better homesteads were built and many stations were fenced. Slide shows some of the fencing and shelters added to homesteads. Markings 56 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Water Cartage, 16/11/1967
Collection of newspaper clippings from scrap book 1960 - 1973Article about water carting to homesteads, dairy sheds, holiday homes and schools in November 1967.phillip island water cartage, jean jamieson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/9
In 1865 Melbourne was visited by a fully rigged steam sloop flying The Confederate Ensign; at the time the American Civil War was in progress. Samuel Amess feted Captain Waddell and his crew although some people were against The Confederate cause. The Captain was most appreciative and presented Samuel Amess with the small cannon.Coloured photograph showing the Cannon from the Confederate Ship "Shanandoah" in the garden of the homestead on Churchill Island.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island, cannon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Palm Tree - Schwerkolt Cottage, 21/04/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Palm Tree on original Schwerkolt Homestead land, abutting Schwerkolt Cottage Reserve.schwerkolt cottage, palm trees -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bessie Larkins, 1994 c
O'Rourke family believed to be the first settlers in Buchan area, faving runs at Suggan Buggan Black Mountain WulgulmerangColour photograph of the O'Rourke family grave at the old Black Mountaine homestead Black Mountain Victoriaalpine region, waterways -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kalorama Valley c1913
The photograph shows the view from Crook's allotment #24. 'Kia-Ora' guesthouse is in the foreground with J.W. Richardson's home 'Mt Calvin' above it. Isaac Jeeves' pioneer complex is on the right. F.M. Child's complex is above it. The guest house 'Glenrivers' is at the far end of the clearing. The photograph was taken c1913.Black and white photograph (copy of an original) looking across the Kalorama Valley with a view of vegetation and homesteads. kalorama, kia-ora guest house, isaac jeeves, f. m. child, child, jeeves, john willie richardson, mt calvin, glenrivers -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Exford, Unknown
1867 President (Road Board), Shire President. 1856 coach house – skillion dairy. First two storey house in rural Victoria 1842. Rammed earth Shearers quarters Exford Homestead on Werribee River (formerly Exe River) Home of Simon Staughton, arrived 1841 local identities, pioneer families -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Glencor, 1991
Historic 'Glencor' homestead in South VermontHistoric 'Glencor' homestead in South Vermont has been modernized and is to be auctioned. Auction notice in Nunawading Gazette.Historic 'Glencor' homestead in South Vermont glencor, auctions, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Mock Street, Forest Hill, 11/12/1996
Mock Street, Forest Hill, No 11. Advertisement in Nunawading Gazette. Auction of original homestead, 4 rooms.mock street, forest hill, auctions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Pioneer's House, S.W. corner of Canterbury and Heatherdale Roads, Mitcham, C.1987-88
Coloured photo of Pioneer's House. Subdivision: Homestead Rise, S.W. corner of Canterbury and Heatherdale Roads, Mitcham.pioneer's house, homestead rise subdivision, canterbury road mitcham, heatherdale road mitcham