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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Cash Book - Country Store 1906 - 1907
This book was used for record keeping by the owner of the country local store. It was used to record sold items during each day. Items range from food, cigarettes, clothing, bolts and nails etc. Prior to a store goods were sold by a hawker who travelled from place to place selling goods. Stores gradually multiplied into individual stores focusing on one or two areas of goods. eg. food, clothing, hardware, Now in 2025 goods are mostly bought online and delivered to one's home.This cash book is an example of record keeping and of a general store in the country enabling comparisons to be made with new practices and items required by a country population in the early 1900s. Also the items used at the time.Leather bound Cash Book with yellowing lined pages. 192 pages. Entries on each page give the name of the person, their purchase and cost of the item(s). On the left hand side each customer has a number eg. No. 106 is E. Clutterbuck - this may refer to another book re his account.Embossed on the Spine in gold "Cash Book". Each page full of customers the details written in ink. At the top a date is given indicating that the book was used from 1906 to 1907.cash book 1906-1907, country store, occupation shop keeper -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Eastern Football League Media Manager, The Eastern Footballer Magazine 2005, 28-May-05
The Official Journal of the Eastern Football League printed for 28-May-2005 Vol. 16 No. 8Booklet, red covered with photos of football players on front. pp. 64. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1115 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader, 9 May 2007, Sale of 111 Main Road.main road, eltham, property -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, 2 May 1957
Little Cox’s bridge (W. Wolf Contractor) 2nd May 1957 R.J. Ham on deckRecord of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, 1957-05-02, little cox’s bridge, r.j. ham -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - 2 Fd Svy Sqn Monthly Report: May - Aug 1981
Report covering the activities of 2 Fd Svy Sqn between May 81 and Sep 81Plastic bound; cardboard covered, paper report, diagramsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, fortuna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate (copy), Vaccination Certificate: William Alan Partington 1909, 04/05/1909
This certified the 'successful vaccination' of William Alan Partington, aged 4 months on 4th May 1909.An example of early documentation of public vaccination program.Copy of Vaccination Certificate. Details completed by hand and signed by Doctor.william alan partington, vaccination certificate, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Love from Ellie 12 May 1913, 12/05/1913
Photograph of a young woman "Ellie", taken May 1913. Postcard sent to a member of the Partington family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.ellie, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Hurstbridge Advertiser, Happy Hollow articles from Trove (past owners), 1939-1940
Obituaries of three residents of Happy Hollow, Francis Oxley, John Henry Daymond and May Daymond2 p. transcription of newspaper articleshappy hollow farm, francis oxley, daymond family -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book (Item) - Ebook, Artworkz Tourism, Marysville Gallery, 05-2012
An ebook on various attractions to be visited in and around Marysville. This ebook was published by Artworkz Tourism in May 2012.An ebook on various attractions to be visited in and around Marysville.cambarville, cambarville waterfalls, cathedral state park, cora lynn falls, historic trestle bridge, jock's lookout, lady talbot drive, keppel falls, keppel hut, keppel lookout, gallipoli park, phantom falls, steavenson falls, taggerty river, taggerty cascades, the beeches rainforest walk, the big culvert, the big tree, meeting of the waters marysville, meeting of the waters buxton, marysville, victoria, australia, ebook -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne, 1980s
Wendy has suggested that the document may have been written by June Kirby, the History LibrarianThe Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne Five pages with all printing in black capital letters. A Hstory of Port Melbourne from the 1830s to the time of writing, thought to be in 1980s. Emphasis is on th 1800s and the effect of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the developmentnatural environment, built environment, history, sandridge, june kirby -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Brochure, Shopping in Australia, c. 1950
Received by Jack Bolt and family with other brochures on arrival at Station Pier on 3rd May 1951Four part fold out brochure with coloured cover front. Has white top section with "shopping in Australia" in blue in a ribbon. Bottom section is below with photos of toy koalas and various aboriginal objects. Inside has text and B&W photosbusiness and traders, immigration, piers and wharves - station pier, jack bolt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Black and white photograph
Vocalist Gabrielle Hartley performing with the ABC Showband, conducted by Brian May, Vietnam, Christmas 1970.Black and white photograph of a woman on stage with a handheld microphone. She is wearing a long tight-fitting lurex dress and has long hair. There are three males in the background , two sitting and one standing with his back to her.women singing, abc showband, gabrielle hartley, vietnam -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Wattle House, 53 Jackson St, St Kilda
Built c 1847 for Samuel Jackson. May contain examples of early prefabricated building materialscolour photograph, unmounted, good conditionstuck on the back with adhesive tape: Now used as a special accommodation, this gable-fronted house was designed and built in the 1840s by architect Samuel Jackson. It is believed to contain early examples of prefabricated building materials -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Photograph - Portrait, Mark Strizic
The portrait of Robin Boyd by Marc Strizic may have originally hung in the office of Romberg and Boyd.strizic, robin boyd, walsh st furnishings -
Caulfield RSL Sub Branch
2nd AIF brass plaque, unknown
Appears to be a 2nd AIF plaque which may have belonged to SGT Robert Henry Baxter.An item which refers to the 2nd Australian imperial force and WW2.Solid Brass plaque from mold, World War 2 era Plaque comprised of 2 areas(not parts) . Upper ,rising sun emblem marked "AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES" with the number 2 under the crown. Lower, with lettering "A.I.F" on top of a tin helmet. Back of plaque has no markings, is uneven from molding process and has not been filed to a smooth finish. rising sun badge, 2nd aif -
Aquinas College Ringwood
Pyx
Donated to Aquinas College Archives by the Chapel in May 2013. Previously located in a cupboard in the Aquinas chapel.Insribed with a name of Father O'Driscoll, one of the founders of Aquinas College in 1961.Round, silver container with attched lid. Interior is gold in colour.Rev. W. O'Driscoll Catholic Chaplain Cross engraved on lidaquinas, o'driscoll, relics, pyx -
Torquay and District Historical Society
News paper article (copy), Scammell Collection
Physical description of wreck of J H Scammell on Thursday May 8th 1890 in Age NewspaperContemporary record of one of many ship wrecks on south coast of Victoria News paper article shipwrecks great ocean road victoria -
National Wool Museum
Sign
Agent's sign for a shipping company. May have been attached to Denny Lascelles main offices.FOR PORT LINEbrass, sign -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Geoff Oscar
The Nunawading Arts Centre was officially opened on 25 May 1986. It is now called the Whitehorse CentreColoured photo of Geoff Oscar, Chief Commissioner of Whitehorse at the 10th Anniversary of the Opening of the Nunawading Arts Centre in 1996nunawading arts centre, oscar, geoff, whitehorse centre -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Book, Minutes, North Eastern Victoria District Ambulance Service committee, May 1986 to April 1988, 1986
Minutes, North Eastern Victoria District Ambulance Service committee, May 1986 to April 1988Red covered leather bound minutes book -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Collection of Images and Drawings Related to the Ikara and Turana Programs, Ikara or Turana?
Placed together in a folder in May 2024 by Nelson Styles. Found together but loose in the Archives Office. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Linen bedspread set, 1900s
The embroidered initials may be those of Caterina Lamaro or Caterina Lopez, who married Favaloro brothers.An ivory coloured large linen bedspread with a border finished at 12cm with .4cm drawn threadwork. There is embroidery in a floral pattern to a depth of 62cm in the corners and Initials in the centre, CL?. Two pillow shams 100x79cm with matching embroidery in cream thread and a border finished at 5cm with drawn threadwork accompany the bedspread. The embroidery on the shams also contains the initials CL?favaloro, embroidery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Bicycle Club members at the Stawell Showgrounds 1897
Members of Stawell Bicycle Club May 1897 at Stawell Showgrounds Playford Wilson and Grieve Street.stawell sporting -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Greg Robson, View of Stawell 2019
Stawell from the top of the Stawell Fire Brigade Bell Tower Saturday May 4th 2019view, streetscape -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Date Stamp Record Book, Postmaster General's Department, Date Stamp Impression Book, Linton, 1974
Book was used at Linton Post Office between 11 September 1974 and 30 May 2000.Date stamp proof book contains specimen impressions of new dates, these were made after the date on the "cancellation stamp" (used to create postmarks) had been manually altered each day. Contains impressions of two different stamps, one reads "Linton Vic", the other "Linton Vic-Aust".date stamps, linton post office, documents and records -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Participants, Coronation Pageant, 1931
This photograph was taken on the occasion of the Ballarat Hospital Appeal coronation pageant, Tuesday 19 May 1931.Black and white studio photograph of Linton's entrants in a Ballarat Hospital coronation pageant held in 1931.mary murrell, joy smith, lola morgan, elaine (ellen) hunt, joan ryan, beverley clark, marjory smith, mavis crossthwaite, melville hunt -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Bridges, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Image appeared in Lakes Post 19 May 1999|Also two other photographs similarColour photograph of repairs to the Cunninghame Arm Footbridge, shows Burys Slipway barge and workmen. Surf Lifesaving Clubroom on dunes in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways, topography -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dinner suit (trousers & jacket), Buckley & Nunn Melbourne, C 1965
- Worn at wedding day, May 1967 - Purchased on wearer's mother's account at Buckley & Nunn, Melbourne.- Black woollen trousers and jacket - Black ribbon trim on side seams - pleated waistline - cotton pocket - silk lapels (plain) Size 36 (men's) Garment has been altered See NA5570 (white formal shirt) NA5575 (Bow Tie) and NA5576 (Cummerbund) 'The Buckleigh" - exclusive to Buckley's & Nunnclothing, formal wear, men -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photocopied page, Transport in Linton, 1920s to 1950s
This collage of photographs may have been published in an edition of the Woady Yaloak Historical Society newsletter.Photocopy of a collage of photographs, showing various types of transport used in and around Linton between the 1920s and the 1950s. Owners of cars, trucks etc. are identified.transport, cars, trucks, horse drawn vehicles, delivery vans, kelvin and rose nunn, laurie bruty, mr smith (butcher), betty greenbank, roy greenbank, tom adams, jack gardner, maurice moynihan, harry and jane hayward, jean bath, viv and rae nunn, noel howlett, molly brumby, james and eleanor barr, eleanor reidy -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - PROGRAM ETC, NEIL NEWITT, CLUNES BOOKTOWN 2010, 2010
MATERIAL USED DURING ANNUAL BACK TO BOOKTOWN HELD IN CLUNES 1st and 2nd May 2010.1 2010 BOOKTOWN POSTER, .2 2010 BOOKTOWN SOUVENIR GUIDE .3 2010 BOOKTOWN BOOKMARKlocal history, documents, tourism, events and celebrations, back to booktown