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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Union Road, Surrey Hills in 1982 (3), 1982
Taken in January 1982; very similar to SHP0628 & SHP0635. Surrey Family Hotel (McNeill's Family Hotel) was built in 1888 by Alexander McNeill. It closed as a hotel after the Local Option vote in 1920. The Surrey Squash Courts were built in what had been the Surrey Theatre. The facade of the ANZ Bank building documents the past history of the building having earlier been the ES&A Bank. Black and white photo of Union Road at the intersection of Canterbury Road. On the right the edge of Dartnell's Pharmacy building on the SE corner can be seen and McNeill's Family Hotel building (pre-renovation) on the NE corner. Distinguishable advertising signs include the ANZ Bank and Dalkeith Office Supplies on the west side of Union Road beyond the intersection; also the Surrey Squash Courts.businesses, shops, union road shops, dartnell's pharmacy, mcneill's family hotel, surrey family hotel, anz bank, surrey gardens, dalkieth office supplies, surrey squash courts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Buildings in Quasar Court (Larundel), 05/09/2017
This photograph shows buildings in Quasar Court at the old Larundel Hospital site. Some buildings on this site are heritage listed on the Victorian Heritage Database. The Quasar Court buildings will be renovated into apartments. Digital copy of colour photographlarundel hospital, quasar court bundoora -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1970s
In the 1970s extensive renovation work and repairs were done to the 'Lodge' at Rupertswood. For a number of years the building served as a teacher's residence and since 1994 it has been a restaurant and tea rooms.A black and white photograph of the Rupertswood Lodge surrounded with scaffolding.rupertswood lodge, salesian order, salesian college, clarke, william (sir), george evans collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Public Library, Sussex Street, Linton, between 1927 and 1932
The photograph is dated to between 1927 and 1932, as the Nelson house has been renovated (this happened in 1927). Dan Cornish sold his shoe shop in 1932 (it became Murrell's newsagency). Black and white image which shows buildings in Sussex Street, Linton. The building in the foreground, the Linton Public Library, has a car parked in front of it. Other buildings are the house owned by the Nelson family, the Railway Hotel, Dan Cornish's shoe shop and the weighbridge. A gas lamp is attached to the verandah of the library building. The library building still has the curvilinear parapet which is shown in a photo of the building taken between1901 and 1914.linton public library, nelson premises, railway hotel, dan cornish shoe shop, weighbridge -
Port of Echuca
Black and white photograph, 20.04.1979
Relates to a series of 5 photos:P000094-P000098 of the front of the Bridge Hotel on the corner of Murray esplanade and Hopwood gardens. These photos taken in 1976, were before the Port Restoration Scheme renovated the hotel.The Bridge Hotel, Echuca is of historical and social significance in that it was originally built by Henry Hopwood, the founder of Echuca. Hopwood built the hotel to provide accommodation to people using his punts across the Campaspe and Murray rivers. The hotel was situated between the 2 punts. The hotel provided for a variety of levels of accommodation from grand rooms to very basic rooms. At the time of the photos the hotel was 120 years old and became an important part of the Port of Echuca tourism. Black and white photograph of the Bridge Hotel , taken from the corner of Murray esplanade and Hopwood gardens. A power pole pokes through the verandah roof of the eastern (left) wing. The eastern wing of the Bridge is clearly visible.On sign on the front verandah "unauthorised entry not permitted". On back of photo in pen :" 1"bridge hotel, echcua, port restoration scheme, bridge hotel restoration, echuca -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 10 Hope Street Greensborough, 10/11/2012
10 Hope Street Greensborough, 4 bedroom home, auctioned 10 November 2012, sold March 2013 for $540,000, resold 18 October 2014 for $662,000 after minor renovationsReal estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sideshope street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Plenty River Fishermen, 1920c
Plenty River fishermen. Two men with truck and barrels of fish, truck has sign - G.L.L. Chapman House Renovator Northcote. Barrels printed with Return to Fisheries Department Melbourne [or Ballarat]. Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Plenty River Fishermen, 1920c
Plenty River fishermen. Two men with truck and barrels of fish, truck has sign - G.L.L. Chapman House Renovator Northcote. Barrels printed with Return to Fisheries Department Melbourne [or Ballarat].Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Women's World, Historic little church at St Helena, and the woman whom it commemorates; by C. K-H, 01/07/1934
The original Rose Chapel was erected in 1866 by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale; later renovated and handed over to the Church of England and renamed St Katherine's.Concerns the early history of St Helena and the Beale familyTwo photocopied pages, text with photos. 2 copiesWomen's World, 1/7/1934beale family, st katherines church st helena -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - NITHSDALE
Newspaper article from Sunday Age magazine dated 26/01/2014. Gives brief house history and eight photographs of home exterior and interior and shows renovated entrance hall.nithsdale, caulfield north, house names, crouch t.j., ironmongers, italianate style, architectural styles, turnbull rob, turnbull margaret, chambers j.s., flats, mansions, architectural features, victorian style, kambrook road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - Shoobra Road, 39A, Elsternwick
Newspaper article including coloured photographs, giving brief details of renovated property features; dated 2008. Research by Claire Barton from Sands and McDougalls directories on farmer home occupiers.elsternwick, shoobra road, art deco, place mrs. e.e., keighran mrs. constance, sutton w.m.r, courtney w.m.g, courtney mrs. m. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Literary Institute at Pleasant Creek
Literary Institute at Pleasant Creek, Stawell West. The 1862 building has had many renovations over time. These 3 black & white photos show small changes over time. 3 B/W Photographs of two story brick building at Pleasant Creek, Stawell Literary Institute. Photos (found in Album 13, p.81) show three different views of the building and taken at different times judging by the vegetation around the building. One of the photos has a different fence what looks to be freshly painted. stawell -
Port of Echuca
Colour Photograph, Approx.1979
The Bridge Hotel was built by Henry Hopwood, founder of Echuca. The building was in disrepair until it was bought by the Port of Echuca and renovated to be turned into part of the Port of Echuca tourist exhibits and was leased out to be run as a restaurant.The Bridge Hotel is of historical and social significance to Echuca as it was built be Echuca's founder Henry Hopwood. The hotel was situated between the 2 rivers, Murray and Campaspe, where Hopwood ran his punt business, charging people and animals to cross the rivers. The hotel accommodated a variety of paying guest from wealthy squatters to salesmen and general workers. The building was purchased by the Port of Echuca to be part of the tourist attraction. It was extensively renovated to bring it back to its former glory. The Bridge hotel played an important role in the TV series "All the Rivers Run". Colour photograph of the Bridge Hotel, Echuca, after restorations (c.1979)On front of building : Bridge Hotel / Restaurant Printed on reverse:"This paper manufactured by Kodak"bridge hotel, echuca, port of echuca, echuca, victoria -history, henry hopwood -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Majestic Hotel St Kilda after 1981 fire - images collection, 22/08/1981
Fire at the building on 22 August 1981. The building was constructed in 1912 as a block of flats, designed and built by JRDaley, and it was renovated in the 1930s. After the fire, most of the rear of the building was demolished and replaced by modern apartments. Colour photographst kilda, majestic hotel, majestic, fitzroy street -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Invitation, Rechabites: Called To Arms, 1914, 1914
An invitation to a meeting at the Temperance Hall, Russell Street, Melbourne to all members and friends in order to meet members of the Order who had joined the Australian Imperial Forces. The meeting was to be held after a dinner for the enlisted men on Wednesday evening, September 9th in 1914. The invitation and item 2017.0078 were discovered during renovations to the house situated at 31 (now 68) Charles Street, Kew. . rechabites - kew (vic.), kew recreation hall, first world war, ww1, 68 charles street - kew (vic.) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall Renovations 1995-1996 -- 38 Photos -- Coloured
Series of colour photographs of Town Hall Renovations 1995/96 TOWN HALL RENOVATIONS 1491: STAIRS TO THE UPSTAIRS SUPPER ROOM & A TABLE WITH SWEETS. 1491A: UPSTAIRS HALLWAY. 1491B: MAIN HALLWAY LOOKING TOWARD MAIN ENTRANCE. 1491C: UPSTAIRS WAITING AREA WITH ENTRANCE TO CINEMA. 1491D ANOTHER ANGLE OF PREVIOUS PHOTO. 1491E: LOOKING INTO THE HALL FROM THE BALCONY. 1491F: STAIRWELL TO THE GROUND FLOOR FROM 1491C. 1491G: STAIRS INTO THE CINEMA OTHER SIDE OF 1491C. 1491H: STAIRS TO UPSTAIRS CINEMA ENTRANCE. 1491I: GROUND FLOOR CINEMA ENTRANCE.stawell, town hall renovations -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Work on paper - Project, Proudfoot's Boat House, Late 20th century
Proudfoots’ Boathouse was built in 1885 by Thomas Proudfoot and has remained an important historic building in Warrnambool to this day. In the late 20th century the original buildings were lifted and renovated and a new building constructed in front. This material on Proudfoot’s boathouse will be of considerable use for researchers on the buildings, especially the detail on the 1990s renovations and additions.This is a Warrnambool Secondary College school assignment (Claire Isaac) about Proudfoot’s Boathouse in Warrnambool. There are twelve unnumbered typed papers on white paper (A4 size) and five loose newspaper cuttings. The typed pages are outlined in red. Included are black and white photographs (copies) and colour photographs.proudfoot’s boathouse, claire isaac -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Railway Station Tatura 1954, 1954
Original photograph of Tatura Railway Station decorated for Royal visit 1954. A totally renovated station, newly painted, decorated with masses of flowers and shrubs. The Royal cipher in golden flowers was mounted on scarlet velvet.Black and white photograph of Tatura Railway Station decorated for Royal Visit 1954on back: Tatura Railway Station Royal visit 1954royal visit 1954 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter (copy), Greensborough Primary School et al, Mr Amiet to Education Department Greensborough State School Gr2062, 02/05/1900
Louis Amiet was Head Teacher of Greensborough State School from 1895 to 1917. In this letter, Mr Amiet reminds the Secretary of the Education Department of 'promises' made to renovate areas of the school, which have not been done. Handwritten letter copied on white paper, black text greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Nails, 19th century
Nails removed from roof timbers of Museum during renovation in 2008. Building dated from approx 1880. Good example of early building material. Holding case made by Museum member Bill Doller.15 old handmade nails of varying sizes. House in glass fronted case.nails, building supplies, building construction -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Vehicle - Boat, clinker, 'Zasher'
Built at Brighton in the 1930s then spent 20 years under a Blairgowrie carport owned by Bill Fletcher before being rescued and restored by David Coxhell in 2010. The boat was renovated between 2010 and 2017 in the QMM boatshedClinker boat with tiller, trailer, 2 oars and inboard motor with no identification marks, brass fuel tankZasher @ LM05boat, clinker boat, timber boat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Greensborough Hotel Bistro 2019, 23/08/2019
The Greensborough Hotel is on the corner of Main Street and Hailes Street Greensborough. Built in the early 1920s, the hotel has been refurbished and extended over the years. In 2019 the bistro or dining room was renovated and these photos show the result. 4 colour digital photographsgreensborough hotel, main street greensborough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PAMPHLET - COMPLETION OF RENOVATION OF 18 VIEW ST, 1968
PAMPHLET - COMPLETION OF RENOVATION OF 18 VIEW ST. 4 page pamphlet (last page blank) . First page titled: 'We celebrate the completion of the erection of the Central Section of this Building (18 View Street, Bendigo) as the First Government Built Post Office on the 17th May, 1858 and the Eightieth Anniversay of the Incorporation of the Sandhust Trustees Company (Incorporated 1888)'. Inside - two pages of historical text relevant to above.organization, business, sandhurst trustees -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Union Road, Surrey Hills in 1982 (1), 1982
Taken in January 1982; very similar to SHP0635. Surrey Family Hotel (McNeill's Family Hotel) was built in 1888 by Alexander McNeill. It closed as a hotel after the Local Option vote in 1920. Vic Dartnell joined his cousin Percy Cathcart in a pharmacy on the opposite corner in 1936 and moved it to this corner in 1940. His son John followed as the pharmacist and then his daughter Amanda. After the Dartnell family sold the business, the pharmacy continued in a similar manner as a compounding pharmacy and retained 'Dartnell' in its name. Black and white photo of Union Road at the intersection of Canterbury Road. On the left the edge of the Surrey Gardens can be seen and on the right the Dartnell's Pharmacy building on the SE corner and McNeill's Family Hotel building (pre-renovation) on the NE corner. Distinguishable advertising signs include V A Dartnell, Vozzo's Supa Valu Licenced Supermarket on the NW corner and the ANZ Bank on the west side of Union Road beyond the intersection.businesses, shops, union road shops, dartnell's pharmacy, mcneill's family hotel, surrey family hotel, vozzo's licenced supa valu supermarket, anz bank, surrey gardens, vic dartnell, john dartnell, amanda dartnell -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - SHOOBRA ROAD, 62, ELSTERNWICK
Three items on Shoobra Road; 1/Newspaper article dated 02/02/2011, from Melbourne Weekly Bayside, includes three coloured photographs showing renovated home interior and exterior facade. Article notes renovated features and garden highlights, selling agents Biggin and Scott. 2/Handwritten research from Sands and McDougalls edition 1923, 1942, and 1948 giving occupier details, by Claire Barton. 3/Forthcoming auction flyer for 62 Shoobra Road, Elsternwick. Auction date 30/05/2015. Property sold for approximately $2,000,000 by auctioneers HockingStuart.victorian style, elsternwick, shoobra road, fireplaces, ceiling roses, cast iron work, hastings geo.t., hastings mary mrs, verandahs, biggin and scott, real estate agents, water tanks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Greensborough Hotel Alfresco Beer Garden 2019, 23/08/2019
The Greensborough Hotel is on the corner of Main Street and Hailes Street Greensborough. Built in the early 1920s, the hotel has been refurbished and extended over the years. In 2019 the alfresco area / beer garden was renovated and these photographs show the result.2 colour digital photographsgreensborough hotel, main street greensborough, beer garden, alfresco dining -
Bendigo Military Museum
Furniture - GLASS TOP CABINET, Major George LANSELL VD, C.1926
This cabinet with the "Book of Remembrance" (refer Cat No 8010) was originally placed in the foyer (vestibule) of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo in 1926. After the renovations to the SMI 2016 - 18 it was then placed in what is now the "Building and RSL History Room"Cabinet heavy timber construction with four legs, has a glass top that opens at the front and lockable. Has a red felt inset for the "BOOK of REMEMBRANCE". At the back of the cabinet set at an angle is a brass plaque with an inscription in black and red with scrolls around. The plaque is on a timber backing attached to the cabinet."THIS CABINET and BOOK of REMEMBRANCE inscribed with the revered names of members of the AIF who enlisted from the Bendigo Military District and served in the GREAT WAR of 1914 - 1919 together with the names of those who subscribed to defray the cost of the Roll of HONOR on the FRONTAGE of this HALL were donated by MAJOR GEO.V.L. LANSELL, V.D. PRESIDENT of the BENDIGO R.S & S.I.L.A as a token of gratitude for the generous and spontaneous public response to the appeal launched and conducted by him for the completion of the BENDIGO SOLDIERS MEMORIAL"brsl, smirsl, remembrance -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Traquair House, 90 Sussex Street, Linton, 2014
Now called 'Traquair House, this building in the early `1860s was the first Bank of New South Wales building, consisting of a banking chamber and residence. It was renovated in the 1870s, and after the bank moved its premises in 1904 it became a family home.Colour photograph of rendered brick building with five arched windows and a door facing onto the street. A chimney can be seen to the left. The words "NEW SOUTH WALES" are visible across the building.buildings, houses, bank of new south wales, traquair house, 90 sussex street linton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CAMPBELL AND CONNOLLY BUILDING, 1986
Campbell and Connolly Building Appeal heard on 5/2/1986 Black and white photo Floor plan Plan of proposed shop renovation Letter to Mr John Hogan from Laurie Wilson re appeal Bendigo Advertiser article 6/2/1986 re change to building Collection of letters and forms relating to the appeal. Appeal concerns were the erection of verandah replacement and replacement of existing windows and doors.bendigo, buildings -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Floor plan, Floor plan of Railway Hotel, Linton, 1953
Architectural drawing showing block and floor plan of Linton's Railway Hotel. The plan appears to have been drawn up for the Ballarat Brewing Company, which owned the hotel, in connection with proposed renovations. Plan is initialled "J. O. O'B." and dated"5.5.53". Plan shows bar area, parlours and dining rooms, residential areas, ablutions areas, staff bedrooms, rooms used for accommodation, and outbuildings (stable, garage etc.).railway hotel linton, maps and plans, floor plans