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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Certificate - Documents, Burial James Jones 1940, c1940
... water supply... the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply ...James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. Mr John Herron resided at 4 Vickery St Bentleigh until 1989. Sadly Martha Jones born 1888 died in 1890 and James Jones had to purchase a plot at Brighton General Cemetery for her burial. Baby Ethel May was interred in 1893 and then Mary Ann in 1903 and James in 1940. Their stillborn baby was buried in the Wesleyan public grave in 1900James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton, now Bentleigh. Sadly infectious diseases took the lives of many infants throughout the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally the swamps of the Elster Creek were a constant breeding ground. Martha Jones born 1888 died 1890 and was interred in the Brighton General Cemetery in a family plot, in the Wesleyan Section, purchased by her father James Jones. In 1893 another daughter Ethel May died and was buried in the family plot. A stillborn baby was interred in the public grave of Brighton General Cemetery in May1900. Mary Ann Jones died, at age 43years, and was interred in January 1903. Finally in November 1940 Mr James Jones was buried in the family grave. 2 original paper Receipts associated with the Burial of James Jones at Brighton General Cemetery 20th November 1940 by Nelson Bros. Funeral Directors of Williamstown1) 4202 Re the Funeral of the late Mr James Jones / 43 Douglas Parade Williamstown (Tel 34 & 43)/ 27/11/1940 / Received from Mr J P Jones./ by CHEQUE/ CASH the sum of Twenty eight pounds / ten shillings - pence/ WITH MANY THANKS / 7/563 / NELSON BROS./ £28:10:0 per N.Flack / THIS is our only recognised form of receipt / In full settlement / Stamped VICTORIA STAMP DUTY 3d 2) 36897 BRIGHTON GENERAL CEMETERY 20November 1940/ Received of Nelson Bros./ the sum of £1.15.- being the following charges/ in Methodist / Portion No. 199 Compt. G / Name of Deceased James Jones / for reopening grave £1.15.- / signed C Guy Secretarywesleyan church, brighton general cemetery, vaccination, pioneers, early settlers, typhoid, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, infectious diseases, water supply, elster creek, melbourne, orford g h, printers, southern cross office, “brighton leader” print, bay street brighton, jones ethel may, public grave brighton -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Certificate - Documents, Funeral James Jones 1940, c1940
... water supply... the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply ...James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. Mr John Herron resided at 4 Vickery St Bentleigh until 1989. Sadly Martha Jones born 1888 died in 1890 and James Jones had to purchase a plot at Brighton General Cemetery for her burial. Baby Ethel May was interred in 1893 and then Mary Ann in 1903 and finally James in 1940. Their stillborn baby was buried in the Wesleyan public grave in 1900James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton, now Bentleigh. Sadly infectious diseases took the lives of many infants throughout the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally the swamps of the Elster Creek were a constant breeding ground. Martha Jones born 1888 died 1890 and was interred in the Brighton General Cemetery in a family plot, in the Wesleyan Section, purchased by her father James Jones. In 1893 another daughter Ethel May died and was buried in the family plot. A stillborn baby was interred in the public grave of Brighton General Cemetery in May1900. Mary Ann Jones died, at age 43years, and was interred in January 1903. Finally in November 1940 Mr James Jones was buried in the family grave. 1 original paper account and 1 paper receipt from Nelson Bros. Funeral Directors re the funeral of James Jones in November 19401) M..J.P Jones Esq./ 5 Vickery Street/ Bentleigh / WILLIAMSTOWN/ 27/11/1940 Dr to / NELSON BROS.,/UNDERTAKERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS, / 43 Douglas Parade & 51 Stevedore St., Williamstown W16 / Motor Funerals Conducted Anywhere / In reply please quote 7/563/ Re The Funeral of The Late MR. JAMES JONES/ £28:10:0 -1 Glass Hearse & 2 Limousines, Cemetery Fees and Newspaper notices 2) As above / 27/111940 / A Memo. from NELSON BROS.,/ Dear Sir, /Herewith ...our official receipt... / signed A Nelson / Manager* wesleyan church, brighton general cemetery, vaccination, pioneers, early settlers, typhoid, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, infectious diseases, water supply, elster creek, melbourne, orford g h, printers, southern cross office, “brighton leader” print, bay street brighton, jones ethel may -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Wedding Certificate, Elizabeth Jones, c1917
... water supply... the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply ...James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. They sadly lost Martha Jones born 1888 died in 1890 ,and. Baby Ethel May died 1893 and a stillborn baby was buried in 1900. However, their daughter Elizabeth Ann Jones born 1885 married John Patrick Kennedy born 1885, a the son of Thomas Kennedy , Dairyman deceased, and Jane Donovan early settlers in the Brighton area, at South Melbourne in January 1917 . James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton, now Bentleigh. Sadly infectious diseases took the lives of many infants throughout the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally the swamps of the Elster Creek were a constant breeding ground. Martha Jones born 1888 died 1890 and was interred in the Brighton General Cemetery. In 1893 another daughter Ethel May died and stillborn baby in May1900. Mary Ann Jones died, at age 43years, in January 1903 and in November 1940 Mr James Jones was buried in the family grave. Their daughter Elizabeth Ann Jones , born 1885, married John Patrick Kennedy, born 1885, the son of Thomas Kennedy, a dairyman and Jane Donovan also early settlers in Brighton area at St Luke’s Anglican Church in South Melbourne in January 1917 Original Certificate of Marriage of Elizabeth Ann Jones, the daughter of James and Mary Ann Jones, to John Patrick Kennedy at St Luke's Anglican Church in South Melbourne on January 1st 1917In the State of Victoria/ crest/ In the Commonwealth of Australia/FOURTH SCHEDULE ACTSNOS. 2691 and 2720 -FORM B/ CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE B/ Year 1917Parish or Church District South Melbourne Denomination Church of England/ signed by Patrick Kennedy and Elizabeth Jones, witnesses Ada Hewton and Alice Steedman and Vicar David Ross Hewton dated this first day of January 1917anglican church, st luke's south melbourne, jones elizabeth ann, kennedy john patrick, kennedy thomas, donovan jane, dairyman, dairy farms, brighton general cemetery, vaccination, pioneers, early settlers, typhoid, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, infectious diseases, water supply, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, reverend hewton david ross -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Medical Health, vaccination notice, Martha Jones, c1888
... water supply... state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally ...The loss of life from infectious diseases such as Typhoid in the pioneer settlements of Australia, was very high Hence the free, compulsory vaccination of infants within 6 months of their birth. This Notice To Parents was sent by the Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths in District of East Brighton , now known as Bentleigh. The notice states that all Public Vaccinators ‘ are supplied with Calf lymph. Parents can chose which Lymph they prefer”James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton, now Bentleigh. Sadly infectious diseases took the lives of many infants throughout the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally the swamps of the Elster Creek were a constant breeding ground. An original paper Notice To Parents for the Compulsory Vaccination Act , First Schedule, 13th August 1888 following the registration of the birth of Martha Jones to James and Mary Ann Jones in Brighton Victoria.A / COMPULSORY VACCINATION ACT – FIRST SCHEDULE / Section 17 / NOTICE TO PARENTS. Typed along left side “ (N.B. All Public Vaccinators are supplied with Calf Lymph. Parents can chose which Lymph they prefer)” This paper notice naming the child Martha Jones is signed and dated by the Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths of the District of East Brighton , W. Ward, on 13th August 1888, and gives the dates and times he will be in attendance ‘ at his residence’ for the said vaccination. vaccination, pioneers, early settlers, typhoid, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, fruit gardens, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, infectious diseases, water supply, elster creek, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO - THE HEART OF VICTORIA
... State Rivers & Water Supply Commission... Commission Gas & Fuel Corporation of Victoria State Rivers & Water ...Typed article titled Bendigo, The Heart of Victoria. Items mentioned are Location, Area of Bendigo, The People, Work Force, Industrial Base, natural Resources, Agriculture and Livestock, Minerals, Forests, Rail and Road, Sea and Air, Power and Water, Electricity, Natural Gas, Water, Sewerage, Industrial Land, Services, Community Services and Facilities, Educational Facilities, Hospitals, Culture and Tourism and Media.document, bendigo - the heart of victoria, city of bendigo, borough of eaglehawk, shire of huntly, shire of marong, shire of strathfieldsaye, bendigo development committee, department of agriculture, department of state development decentralization and tourism, state electricity commission, gas & fuel corporation of victoria, state rivers & water supply commission, bendigo sewerage authority, the bendigo college of advanced education, home and hospital for the aged, home for the blind, northern school of nursing, art gallery, historical society, dudley house, sun loong, central deborah gold mine, the vintage talking trams and transport museum, bcv8, the bendigo advertiser, golden city gazette, 3bo, 3cv, mr a j kelly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HUGH ENNES COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR WATER OVERFLOW - JAN 2011
... Water supply... STATE INFRASTRUCTURE Water supply coliban system Eppalock Weir ...The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. Water overflows from Eppalock Weir, January 2011.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, eppalock weir. coliban system. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALONG THE CHANNEL
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply coliban Philip Wilkin Along ...Along The Channel, some of the historical and general features along the Coliban main channel, 90 pages with black and white and colour photographs & maps.Philip Wilkincivil engineering, water supply, coliban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - MINING REPORTS - ST MUNGO, SHENANDOAH
... Sec Mines & Water Supply Annual Report... Shenandoah Sec Mines & Water Supply Annual Report Mining Machinery ...Handwritten extracts mentioning the St. Mungo Battery, the Shenandoah, and the St. Mungo, E'hawk. Notes mention engine, boilers and engine & boiler housing. Also mentioned are gold yields, Dividends, Calls, battery and distance along the reef for the Shenandoah Mine and contractor erecting machinery at the St. Mungo Mine.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, mining reports st mungo shenandoah, sec mines & water supply annual report, mining machinery report p 58 & 59, st. mungo battery, shenandoah, a m s 1/6/1899 page 37, st mungo mine, 'the federal australian' extracts from mining notes s'hurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE CALDER HIGHWAY, 2006
... Water Supply... STATE INFRASTRUCTURE Water Supply calder highway Calder Highway ...The Calder Highway - Melbourne to Mildura: opening the Victorian Inland. 128 pages with photos and illustrations, maps. Inscribed on fly page ' to Jim Evans with my thanks, Howard Carr'Howard A. Carrstate infrastructure, water supply, calder highway, calder highway, infrastructure -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COLIBAN DISTRICT BRANCH CHANNELS AS AT 1/11/67
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply coliban Two documents, one ...Two documents, one typewritten the other hand written both titled Coliban district branch channels as at 1/11/67. Names of the channels, total length, length lined and length unlined are recorded.civil engineering, water supply, coliban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: WATER RATE NOTICE
... State Rivers & Water Supply Commission... & Water Supply Commission Coliban Urban District R Y Allinson Pink ...Pink Water Rate notice for 1962/63 for property at 60 Shamrock St. Bendigo. Rate for £6/6/0.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, state rivers & water supply commission, coliban urban district, r y allinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Articles re burst water main in Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 17 Dec 2014
... water supply... and drainage liardet street water supply Newspaper clipping from ...In the early hours of Tuesday 16 December, 2014 a water main burst in Liardet St. The resulting sink-hole swallowed two cars and left a massive hole which took 8 days to repair and re-open the road. Several houses on the city side of Liardet St suffered water damage and water also entered the underground car park of the apartment block on the beach side.Newspaper clipping from "the Age" Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Also from Glen Eira /Port Phillip Leader, Tueday December 23 2014built environment - domestic, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - canals and drainage, liardet street, water supply -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sink-hole, Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 17 Dec 2014
... Water Supply... and Drainage Liardet Street Water Supply Fran EGAN Photos taken ...In the early hours of Tuesday 16 December, 2014 a water main burst in Liardet St. The resulting sink-hole swallowed two cars and left a massive hole which took 8 days to repair and re-open the road. Several houses on the city side of Liardet St suffered water damage and water also entered the underground car park of the apartment block on the beach side.Photos taken of the damage and vehicle recoveries when a sink-hole opened up on Liardet Street on Tuesday 16 December 2014.built environment - domestic, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - canals and drainage, liardet street, water supply, fran egan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EPPALOCK CATCHMENT PROJECT
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock 27 pages booklet about ...27 pages booklet about the Eppalock Catchment Project - A soil conservation success story. Contents: Introduction; Before 1960; Environment; Extension; Planning and works; Implementation; Production; Eppalock-25 years on; What has the Eppalock Catchment Project demonstrated? Also with the book a 4 pages typewritten programme from the Soil Conservation Association of Victoria, Eppalock 25th Celebration, Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service, Sunday 13 October, 1985. at 11.45am - Mia Mia recreation Reserve.civil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, 1960-1964
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Kodak Ektachrome ...Eppalock. Construction of Eppalock.Kodak Ektachromecivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Machinery excavating what was farming area to make way for Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Water Tower built in Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Water tower in the background, project board for the public to view with information about the ''Eppalock Project''. Statistics and diagram of the cross section view of the dam wall, showing the cavity in the wall and the pipeline under the wall. Markings: Eppalock Dam Observation Point Board.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Many people attended the opening, men in suit attire. Markings: Eppalock Dam opening of scheme. Inside wall. 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Slide shows the water tower, workmen's huts and some trucks etc. Shows large pool of water with another of to the right these would have been part of Coliban River.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Slide shows the construction of Lake Eppalock in its early stages.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Slide show the construction of Lake Eppalock. Water tower constructed, excavation is in progress.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. This slide shows some of the large rocks in the earth that have been cut away for the lake.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. On the right of the slide on top of the mound are at least 3 adults and 7 children surveying what has been done. Markings: Eppalock Dam site 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Adults looking over the site of Lake Eppalock. Markings: Eppalock Dam Site 1960kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. The first charge going off on the rise in Lake Eppalock. Markings; Exploding first charge, Eppalock 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Eppalock. Construction ...Eppalock. Construction. Markings: Eppalock Dam site 1960. Shows water laying in the bottom of what will be Lake Eppalock.civil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. People at the opening of Eppalock Scheme. Markings: Opening of Eppalock Scheme, 1960.kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Kodak Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Viewing the opening . Markings: Eppalock Dam SiteKodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
... Water supply... CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply Eppalock Agfacolor Eppalock ...Eppalock. Construction. Earth moving equipment in use during the construction of Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock