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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and White Photograph of Geoff Bird of East Gippsland Shire and Greg Jerkins contractor, Lakes Entrance Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tambo Shire Staff, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and White Photograph of Helen Martin Director of Strategig Planning and Dev. 1995 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tambo Shire Staff, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and White Photograph of Helen Martin Director of Strategig Planning and Dev. 1995 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tambo Shire Councillors, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
Black and White Photograph of Val Fowles , first female councillor, Bunberrah Riding Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history, local government -
Canterbury History Group
Book, City of Camberwell, Pictures of Camberwell: a Progressive City
The book demonstrates with black and white photographs and text the progression of the Shire of Boroondara into the City of Camberwell, with a foreward by Gwen McWilliamnon-fictioncamberwell, burwood, glen iris, ashburton, canterbury, surrey hills, balwyn, deepdene, north balwyn, mcwilliam> gwen -
Pyrenees Shire Council
photograph, Avoca in 1866 by J.N. Dallimore, 1866
J.N. Dalimore was an amateur photographer and settler who arrived at Port Phillip (Victoria) with his wife in September 1840 on board the Himalaya. Dalimore lived at Woodstock Station, near Avoca, he exhibited view photographs of the district at the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition that were sent on to the 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition. The Avoca Mail of 7 November 1866 reported: Mr Dallimore of Woodstock, determined that the town of Avoca and its environs shall be pictorially represented at the Victorian and Paris Exhibitions, has we learn, forwarded a series of photographs representing the High Street and the Pyrenees [Victoria] from different points of view. All the photographs are well executed and will possess considerable interest for the friends of Avocaites visiting the World’s Fair in 1867. Also included were views of Dallimore’s own station. They won him a medal 'for good Landscape Photography’. His panoramic photograph of Avoca is in the Shire Council significant as a historic photograph of Avoca, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture Black and white photograph of Avoca showing Rutherford Street to the left and the original site of the Avoca Hotel"verso (affixed): AVOCA MAIL, 1st JUNE 1867. ""A remarkably well-executed photograph of the town of Avoca taken in 1866. and forming one of the exhibits at the Melbourne Exhibition, has been presented to the Avoca Shire Councilby F.W. Dalimore formally of Woodstock verso (affixed): No. 875 Intercolonial Exhibition 1866 Exhibitor: Avoca Shire Council Class: Section:" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1982
Map. Forest Commission Victoria, Bendigo Forest District, Greater Bendigo Area. Shire of Marong, Sailors Gully, Epsom, Borough of Eaglehawk, Jackass Flat, White Hills, California Gully, Shire of Huntly, Maiden Gully, Long Gully, North Bendigo, Bendigo East, City of Bendigo, West Bendigo, Kennington, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Flora Hill, Quarry Hill, Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat, Spring Gully. Prevention Strategy Plan. Base prepared 1982.map, bendigo, forest district -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Engine found by fishing boat Brigand Lakes Entrance Victoria 1999
Eastern Wharf of remains of an aircraft engine dredged up by fishing boat Brigand skipper Bill Parkhill off Cliffy Island in April 1999. Toilet block in background was on the East Gippsland Shire Heritage Study but it was later demolished Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also two colour photographs taken of different aspects of engine 04307.1 and 04307.2 10 x 15 cm plus another in SparesColour photograph taken on Eastern Wharf of remains of an aircraft engine dredged up by fishing boat Brigand skipper Bill Parkhill off Cliffy Island in April 1999. Toilet block in background was on the East Gippsland Shire Heritage Study but it was later demolished Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also two colour photographs taken of different aspects of engine boats and boating, aircraft, discovery -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
wooden plaque, Australia Day Citizen Award, 1993
Janet was a long standing volunteer in the local community, especially for Red Cross.Dark wooden plaque in shape of map of Australia. Has 2 metal plaques.Australia Day Citizen Award. Shire of Phillip Island Janet Crilly 1993janet crilly, red cross, volunteers, trophies & awards -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Graham. A, Thornton Richards & Co, Graham, A. Pres.Cor
Mr A.Graham was Pres.Cor.for 1942-43.Original Historic Photo of Councilors and staff for 1942-43.Photo of Mr.A.Graham, Pres.Cor, Sepia in Colour set in browm mount,(rectangular with curved top).Situated left hand side of bottom row of collection of photos of all councilors and staff for the year 1942-43. Presented to the Ballarat Shire Council by Councilor R.T.White (J.P.),President 1942-43. 1942, 43, ballarat shire council, graham a -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Jones, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, G.T.Jones,Secretary and Engineer.1906, "Circa 1912"
Mr. G.T.Jones was Secretary and Engineer for the council year 1911-12. Original Historic Photo.Sepia photo,rectangular with curved top,of Mr.G.T.Jones,Secretary and Engineer.It is in a pinkish/tan mount with decorative features of flowers ,in tan blue and white, around top. it is second from left of bottom row of collection of photos of all councilors and staff for 1911-12.Presented to the Ballarat Shire Council. J.Dickie Esq. J.P.,President 1911-12.ballarat shire council, 1911 12, jones g t, secretary and engineer -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo-Innes, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, J.Innes, "Circa 1886"
Councilor John Innes was elected as of member of council in 1878 - 1887.He did not become President during his term.Original Historic Photo of councilors for 1885-86,of which this photo is part of.Sepia photo of Councilor John Innes,is set on a light grey "horse shoe " shaped mount, second from bottom of right side of horse shoe,and is on deeper grey mount.It has gold edging around photo." PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT G. RENNIE ESQ. TO THE BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1885-86."ballarat shire council, innes john 1885 1886 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Edmonston, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, C.Edmonston, "Circa 1886"
Councilor Charles Edmonston was elected as a member of council in1885 until 1897 and was President in 1890-91.Section of Original Historic Photo which depicts all councilors for the council year 1885-86.Photo of Coucilor Charles Edmonston,in Sepia,is oval,set on a light grey " horse shaped " mount edged with gold and on a darker grey mount and on the bottomright of the " horse shoe ". It is part of a composite collection of photos of councilors,1885-86." PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT G. RENNIE ESQ. TO THE BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL.1885-86.ballarat shire council, edmonston charles, 1885 1897 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Innes, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor J.N.O.Innes,Councilor 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor John.N.O.Innes was elected to council in 1878 - 87.He did not become President during that time.Section of Original photo of all councilors for the year 1883-84.This Sepia ,oval photo of Councilor John.N.O. Innes,is part of a collection of all councilors for the year 1883-84.It is in a light tan mount with "gold" edging around the photo and a fine black line around the "cutout".It is at the bottom left corner of the circle of photos.Councilor Innes name is inscribed under the photo. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT,J. DALGLEISH ESQ. to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1883-84. ballaarat shire council, john n o innes 1883 84 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo-Edwards, Richards & Co.Photos Ballaarat, Councilor Francis Edwards 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor Francis Edwards was elected as a member of council in1872 until 1886.He only served one term as President in1878-79.His residence was Coghills Creek and later Ascot.This original photo forms part of a collection showing all councilors for the year 1883-84.This photo of Councilor Francis Edwards,is in sepia and oval in shape set in a "light tan" mount with gold trim around "cutout".Around photo a fine line is drawn with decorative features connecting it to the next photo. Councilor J.Edwards name is inscribed at the base of the photo.It is set on the right side, second from top of circle of photos showing all councilors for 1883-84. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J. DALGLIESH ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1883-84.ascot, ballarat shire council, francis edwards 1883 84, coghils creek -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Cup, Trophy, 1897
Silver plate inscribed trophy cup,with two handles and a lid. Mounted on wooden base, with presentation plate attached. Very ornate decorations. The lid is surmounted by a cricket batsman 80mm high.Presented \ by the \ Bright Brewery Compy. \ to the \ Cricket Clubs in the Bright Shire \ 97-98cup, trophy, cricket, silver, bright brewery, sport, recreation -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Mechanics Institute, 1927
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on back of large copy: "Ringwood Shire Hall prior to rebuilding- 1927. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Posat Newspaper, North Arm Foreshore and Estuary Plan, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph taken at the launch of the North Arm Foreshore and Estuary Plan showing Marlene Battista DNRE, Jennifer North Friends of North Arm, Ian Smith Consultant, Margo Kerby Presidnet of FONA and Duncan Malcolm Shire Commissioner held at Shire Offices Lakes Entrance Victoriaenvironment, people, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Gray, Lakes Post Newspaper, Debbie Gray, 2001
Colour photograph of Debbie Gray at travelling exhibition named Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives held at Shire Office. Debbie is being presented with her own personalized postage stamps and book by Australia Post Manager Andrew McNaughton, Joseph Cullen CEO Shire in photograph, Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Gray, Lakes Post Newspaper, Debbie Gray, 2001
Colour photograph of Debbie Gray at travelling exhibition named Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives held at Shire Office. Debbie is being presented with her own personalized postage stamps and book by Australia Post Manager Andrew McNaughton, Joseph Cullen CEO Shire in photograph, Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, social history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gold, 8/12/1971 12:00:00 AM
Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' .Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' which tells the story of a group of troopers who conveyed millions of dollars worth of gold from Forest Creek diggings to Adelaide. He did 6 years of research on the book. He was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary historian for the Shire of Wimmera.Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' . gold rush, blake, j. l., forest creek diggings, adelaide, shire of wimmera, gold escorts -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping
Article from a collection of newspaper clippings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about Cr Kevin Shaw's proposed resignation from the Shire Council due to constant opposition of his proposals.phillip island, phillip island shire council, cr kevin shaw -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Information Guide Shire of Portland 1984-85, n.d
Twenty page booklet, white 'shiny' cardboard cover with blue printing and Victoria 150th logo and shire of Portland logo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Handbooks - Shire of Portland, 1980-81, 1980-1981
Three copies of Shire of Portland Handbook, 1980 - 1981. White light card cover, black print; 21 pages.tourism, shire of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Mayor Councillors glenelg Shire Offices, Portland 150 Anniversary, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Mayor, councillors, visiting dignitaries standing on forecourt Glenelg Shire Offices, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev Alan Body, 1988
Rev Alan Body ministered at Wentworth (the Victorian parish in New South Wales) for 10 years, and was subsequently transferred to Boort. During his time at Wentworth he conducted a patrol ministry, travelling between 8000 and 10,000 kilometres per year visiting the area from Wentworth to Pooncarie, to Coombah on the Broken Hill road, out west to the South Australian border, south to the Murray and upstream to Wentworth.B & W waist length photograph of Rev. Alan Body with his Wentworth Shire Australia Day Citizen Award."Alan Body page 31 C&N 24/2/1988"rev alan body -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, List of duties performed by officers and salaries paid, 1932
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932).Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932). Includes report on amalgamations of positions and reductions in staff.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932).shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, local government, charlesworth, albert roy, council staff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, War trophy, 1921
Copies of documents between the Nunawading Shire Council and the State Trophy Committee regarding war trophy to be permanently housed in the municipalityCopies of documents between the Nunawading Shire Council and the State Trophy Committee regarding war trophy to be permanently housed in the municipalityCopies of documents between the Nunawading Shire Council and the State Trophy Committee regarding war trophy to be permanently housed in the municipalityshire of nunawading, war memorials, bishop, herbert thomas, state trophy committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn's growing pains, 1939
Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.local government, shire of nunawading, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham, borough of blackburn (proposed) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Wandering dogs, 1937
ist of shopping areas specified by the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in which dogs are banned unless on a lead.List of shopping areas specified by the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in which dogs are banned unless on a lead. Notice to be sent to papers.ist of shopping areas specified by the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in which dogs are banned unless on a lead. local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, dogs, shopping centres