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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Cassell, Petter & Galpin, world of wonders : a record of things wonderful in nature, science and art
Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Inscribed: Isabella Jane Cleeland 1876. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF CORRESPONDENCE RE BUSH FAMILY ESTATE, 1920-25
Collection of approx 17 pieces of typewritten correspondence re Bush family estates and 3 pieces re Jane Bush estate.person, family, bush collection (family, bendigo, bush collection, collection, business, retail, commerce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Land Title, Certificate of Title, 9/07/1886
Certificate of Title in the name of John Pinney Starling leased to Edward Alexander, transferred to Elizabeth Jane Starling and then to Walter Downing - Cancelled.starling, john penny, alexander, edward, parish of nunawading, land sales, downing, walter, elizabeth jane -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: PAMPHLET-JAMES CRUIKSHANK, 1961
Document. Two page one sided pamphlet :LHS titled ''Young Janie''. In Bendigo's Golden Days. Tells the story of Jane Houston Cruikshank. Second daughter of Dr and Mrs Cruikshank who arrived on Bendigo in 1858. RHS Photograph of Jane taken by Batchelder's Studio in late 1860's Published by the Bendigo Branch of the RHSV 1961.performing arts, elocution, pamphlet - jane cruikshank -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Ian Tanner, 1985
F308-1 appears in article 'From the President' about an encounter at Oombulgurrie.F308-1 - Tanner is shown seated at desk, facing camera; F308-2 - Tanner is shown in conversation with a Miss Jane Fo… (deleted).Identification of persons (partial) and C&N editions.tanner, ian, oombulgurrie -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Document - Postal Order: Fraser to Fraser, 26th September 1867
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. William Fraser was a well-known mining identity in Tarnagulla. A postal money order for funds (ten pounds) sent from William Fraser in Tarnagulla to Elizabeth Jane Fraser in Camborne, Cornwall, England. tarnagulla -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AVA JANE HALL, c.1920
Sepia photograph. Studio portrait on hardboard of Ava Jane Hall (granddaughter) of Wootton Lansell. Ava is wearing an 1860's dress. Inscriptions: on back- 'Ava Jane Hall, eldest child of Phoebe Jane Lansell and Thomas Hall. Granddaughter of Wootton Lansell who was brother of George and William' Wearing Grandma (wife of Wootton) Ellen Lansell's frock. Would have been made in the 1860's) worn by both at Bendigo Town Hall Balls (1860-1920 or near). Round stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.Bartlett Bros., Bendigoperson, individual, ava jane hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book - Collins Girls Annual, 1940
Blue book with yellow spine and lettering. Picture of school girl holding small spaniel dog on front cover.Collins Girls Annual. Contributors include, Viola Bayley, Jane Shaw, Noel Streatfield.books, children's -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Microfiche, Corporation of the President of the of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Family Register Index, 1987
Identity the families registered with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saintssmall sheet of film Alphabetical Index BOWN - NANCY JANE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saintsfamily, register, alphabetical -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Microfiche, Corporation of the President of the of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Family Register Index, 1987
Identity the families registered with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saintssmall sheet of film Alphabetical Index ERSKINE - ELIZABETH JANE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saintsfamily, register, alphabetical -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Jane Blanche Hillman, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionAudio tape interview with Jane Hillman. Daughter of Robert James Hillman and Elizabeth Hebden. Jane was born in 1919. She attended school at Gravel Hill State School. The tape has been converted to a sound file. The 30 minute only interview (due to recording errors) can be listened to, and the notes viewed, at the Bendigo Historical Society. By appointment only.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes, jane hillman -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Kelaston plaques, 1993
Donations for structural improvements were often acknowledged via plaques. These plaques were on the walls of Kelaston then later the Vision Australia office in Ballarat until it closed in 2021. Anna Jane Bolte was a resident of Kelaston whose son, Sir Henry Bolte became the longest serving Victorian Premier. William Buckland Trust supported safe housing for vulnerable Australians, such as the residents of Kelaston. Other generous local donors who were also acknowledged are Thomas & Cora Turnbull and the work of Mrs C.M. (Edith) Nunn, who joined the Ballarat Auxiliary in 1949 as they sought development of a home for the blind.Digital images of cast bronze plaquesThe Anna Jane Bolte Room Named in memory of the late Anna Jane Bolte, a resident of Kelaston, in recognition of the service given by her son, the Honourable Sir Henry Bolte, G.C.M.G., as Chairman of the Guiding Light Appeal 1974. 20 April, 1979 In recognition & appreciation of the financial assistance received from the William Buckland Estate, 1979. This plaque acknowledges outstanding service to the blind people of the Ballarat district from 1948 until her death in 1975 by the late Mrs C.M. (Edna) Nunn, 1979. This room commemorates the generous support to Kelaston by Thomas & Cora Turnbull.nameplates, kelaston -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES TAYLOR COLLECTION: TAYLOR POEM, 1868
Taylor collection - Poem written in 1868 titled ' A Farewell ' written by James Taylor in memory of his deceased wife Jane, handwritten on blue paper.James Taylorperson, individual, female -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, La Trobeana, 2012
Journal of the C.J. La Trobe Society, Vol.11, No. 3, Nov. 2012, including articles by Jane Wilson and Sandra Pullman, 2 copiesla trobe society, jane wilson, sandra pullman, la trobeana -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Wedding of Michael Pedretti and Annie Elliott
Left to right: Ethel Clarke (Tuohey), George Pedretti, Mick Pedretti, Annie Elliott, Jane Elliott (Shimmons), Theresa Elliott, Vera Elliottmichael pedretti, ethel clarke, george pedretti, annie elliott, annie pedretti, jane elliott, jane shimmins, theresa elliott, vera elliott -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour prints, Unveiling the Seat in the Grey Garden, 2000
Photographs donated by Michèle Adler 2017 past FOBG PresidentThe first garden bench donated by the Friends of Burnley Gardens. (1)'Unveiling the seat in the grey garden,' L-R Back Row - Carol Sorrell, Julie-Ann Webster, Dorothy James, Jane Geeson, Barb Brockly. L-R Front Row - Phil Tulk, Elspeth Ferguson, Suzanne Borck (worked in Administration), Sandi Pullman, Greg Moore (Principal). (2, 3) Greg Moore cutting the ribbon. (4) Jane Geeson and baby, Barb Brockley (5) Jane Geeson and baby. (6) Julie-Ann Webster. (7, 8) Trish Mooney (Gardener).garden bench, friends of burnley gardens, fobg, unveiling, grey garden, carol sorrell, dorothy james, jane geeson, barbara brockley, phil tulk, elspeth ferguson, suzanne borck, sandra pullman, greg moore, julie-ann webster, trish mooney -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE WW1, 1917
Part of collection re William Bailey Jackson (father) & George Bailey Jackson (son).Laminated, Extract of Entry - Marriage Certificate No AB037888, dated 27.1.2017 from Isle of Wight. For Guys Bailey Jackson & Louisa Jane Hobbs, married 5.1.1917. documents - certificates, military history, marriage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTICATE OF VACCINATION, 1800's
Certicate of Successful Vaccination (Duplicate) , birth registered in 187? , Eaglehawk. Issued re Elizabeth Jane (Hall??). Signed by Public Vaccinator for the District (John Shaw??).document, certificate, vaccination -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western Railway Gatekeepers House c1890's
Mary Jane Tiller centre, Thomas Metcalfe right and possibly Metcalfe's on left in front of Great Western Gatekeepers house Rennie Street Great Western railways, great western -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Don't alter track name, 1/05/1996
Article from Whitehorse Gazette; letter to the editor from Ted Jane making a plea to the City of Whitehorse not to change the name of the Bill Sewart Athletic Track.sewart, bill, local government, bill sewart athletic track -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plan - Plans / Line Drawings - Port of Portland Authority Slipway Bilge Blocks, Wooden Vessel, Jane Kerr, victoria, 12/10/1982
PORT OF PORTLAND AUTHORITYFront: '8' - black texta, top right corner -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Roadknight Family, 1900 c
Black and white photograph cameo on cardboard of sisters Madge Jane Pearl and Janet Queenie Roadknight daughters of Tasman and Alice Roadknight of Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, accommodation, guesthouses -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Frank Wright and friends at Picnic Point, Toowoomba, Easter 1922
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a group of five men dressed in suits (three with hats) and wearing badges and ribbons. Three are seated and two are standing behind.They are perhaps the adjucators for a band competition. The middle seated man is Frank Wright and the place is Toowoomba in Queensland.Written in pen on the back - On Picnic Point Toowoomba, (Q), Easter 1922, Taken by Snowy Janefrank wright, conductor, snowy jane, picnic point toowoomba, brass band -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sister Norma Barnett as honorary Mayor of Port Phillip, 2004
Made for Norma's 'sister' Janne in 1999 by her daughter Tracey RAY. Kept by the family after her death and donated to PMHPS in April 2017.Framed colour photo of Sister Norma BARNETT as honorary Mayor of Port Phillip in March 1999. Norma is wearing the Mayoral robe and chain fabricated for her week as Mayor, by her family. Norma took and active role as Mayor for those few days which occured between the first Mayoral term of Liana THOMPSON and the day the second Mayor was sworn in.On back in pen: "Dear Mum, Happy Easter 2004/ lots of love, Tracey Jane xxxlocal government - city of port phillip, religion - melbourne city mission, religion - baptist church, sister norma jean barnett, tracey jane ray, janne ray, jubilee hall -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Family at Burnside Cottage
Huttley - Martin FamilyB/W. 2 Suited Men Standing, 2 Seated woman at round table. Cooper St Stawell West"BURNSIDE on sign above door Reverse; L.R. Christian Jane, Alfred Thomas, Euphemia, Bert.huttley, martin -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Eden Studio, Horne and Watson Families
Hilda Horne (b 06/05/1888 in Yendon) was the 10th child of Thomas William Watson and Emma Eliza Jane Phillips (who was one of the first white children born in the Barrabool Hills area (Geelong). Thomas worked on the Victorian Railways and was stationed at Yendon where they acquired a small farmlet named Graceland. Hilda married George Horne in. They lived in a small cottage in Windermere Street, Ballarat.Three black and white photographs of the Horne family .1 Hilda Horne b Watson 06/05/1888 at Yendon, the daughter of Thomas William and Emma Eliza Jane (b Phillips)Watson. .2 Three Watson sisters - Emma Jacka b Watson 30/08/1866 - 03/04/1904, died in childbirth in South Africa (standing); Hilda Horne b Watson 06/05/1888 (seated L); Eva Watson b 4/06/1890 - 08/07/1959 (seated R) married Leo Wise. .3 George Horne aged 6 months, married Hilda Watson..1 Verso: upper Hilda 1910 Horne; Jack in pencil (her brother John Richard Watson) .2 Verso: upper L - The Yeoman Studios ; C- POST CARD; R - postage stamp outline. CORRESPONDENCE / ADRESS ONLY LHS - handwritten "To Jack with love from Eva"; All Watson sisters; RHS Emma Batt( believe incorrect surname) Eva Watson Hilda Horne .3 Verso: Upper L - Eden Studios; C POST CARD; R - postage stamp outline CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY LHS - EDEN STUDIO Sturt Street Ballarat; handwritten in biro -George Horne; in pencil - Georgie 6 months hilda horne, hilda watson, eva watson, emma jacka, emma watson, eden studio, the yeoman studios, yeoman & co -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Souvenir programmes, City of Ringwood Souvenir Programme, Nostalgia Night, 25 November 1988, 1988
Devised by the Ringwood Bicentennial Community Committee. Used to celebrate the bicentenary 1788 - 1988 and also book launch by Miss La Scala, State Librarian of 'Place of Many Eagles' by Hugh Anderson in the Convention centre, Ringwood on 25 November, 1988.Trifold landscape cardboard programmes with brown printing, pink coloured, 2 copies. +Additional Keywords: La Scala, Jane (State Librarian) / Anderson, Hugh (Author)Souvenir Programmes, Nostalgia Night, 25 November 1988 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note from Echuca dated 6/9/1895 to the Secretary of Cohns Bros Victoria Brewery from Mary Jane Lehmann re: share scrip.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "History back on the tracks", "Trams out as talks continue", 3/08/1987 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, from The Sun, 3/8/1987 titled "Trams out as talks continue" and a second heading "History back on the tracks". Item about industrial issues for maintenance of trams and trains, or wages supplements, Has photos of Mr Roper, Transport Minister and Peter Parkinson of Trades Hall. Notes that old trams, such as W and Y class were back in service. Has a photo of Y1 612 in service on Wattle Park. Story by Jane Gibson and Jim Nevein. Attached to the item is a cartoon, 4/8/1982 by Jeff of a man digging a hole around the tram tracks and finding a cable tram.trams, tramways, cable trams, strike, unions, w class, y class, wattle park, cartoons, tram 612 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood State School- Merit Certificate, 1941
Copy of Education Department standard form for Merit Certificate.Ringwood State School- Merit Certificate for Isabella Jane Sorenson, 8th Grade, 14th November, 1941.