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Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph, Faye Lamb, Christmas picnics at Heidelberg Golf Club - Santa arriving on fire truck, 1990
Christmas picnics at Heidelberg Golf Club - Santa arriving on fire truck, 1990s.Colour photograph and caption x 2christmas picnics, heidelberg golf club -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hugh Fisher, Eltham Fire Station, east side of Main Road, 1950s, 1950s
The Eltham Fire Station was opened in 31 April 1935. Years later the building was removed and erected for use of 1st Research Scout Group in Research Park by the early 1970s to make way for the Eltham Village Complex which was under construction by 1971. The Research Scout Hall was destroyed by fire in 2002.Black and white photographPhoto by Hugh Fischer, c.1950seltham, fire station, main road -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Fire Brigade Band 1933
Loaned by Fire Brigade. Tatura Fire Brigade Band 1933.|Back: A.Whelpdale; G.Cothbertson; A.Davies; Chapman; L.Seabourne; A.Cross; Norton.|Second Back: Dixon; J.Whelpdale; E.Mitchell; W.Day; W.Mortimer; J.Peat.|Second Front: M.Pritchard; W.Reddie; J.Harford; C.Hunter; P.DePagney'|Front: L.Brooks; E.Lockwood.| Missing: F.Pritchard. -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Document, Fire Protection Notes, 1947
Newsletter copies of Fire Equipment Notes Forester loosely bound in brown cardboard sleeveNewsletters -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western Group of Males cooking on open fire
Great Western Group of Males cooking on open fire. Donated by Family of Fred Glisson.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Matthew J. Sweetman at the Deep Lead General Store destroyed by fire 1913
Deep Lead – Portrait Matthew J. Sweetman General Store destroyed by fire 1913stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Welcome Home Flags & Banner at the Stawell Fire Brigade after World War 1
Welcome Home Flags & Banner (Held at Stawell Fire Brigade) World War 1stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Fire Brigade -- Demonstration with hose reel and hydrant Murtoa 1915
Stawell Fire Brigade Demonstration with hose reel and hydrant. Winners Aggregate Murtoa 1915 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Fuji Film, Isle of Wight Hotel Fire 2010, 05/2010
The first Isle of Wight Hotel was built in c 1870. It burnt down in 1925 and was rebuilt. The hotel was sold and was to be demolished for a new hotel to be built on the site, however before this could take place it burnt down again on the 22nd May, 2010. The site is still vacant (1/9/2016). Photographs donated by Lisa Schonborg.10 coloured photographs of the Isle of Wight Hotel Fire on the 22nd May 2010. Varying views of the hotel from the front, side and back. Photograph 267-06 is of a painting found on inside of wall - behind original bar in main bar. Painted on Mortar.isle of wight hotel fire phillip island, lisa schonborg -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Sun News-Pictorial, Fire Kills 3, The Sun News-Pictorial, Thursday, March 4, p1, 1965
Various news articles pertaining to the January 1965 Victorian bushfires specifically with a focus on fires at Eltham North. Specific Eltham Shire districts mentioned include Eltham North on page 1, 2, 3, 28-29 • Fire Kills 3, p1 (Illust.) • Fire on their heel, p2 (Illust.) • Flames catch, kill 3 as they run: 12 house go, p3 (Illust.) • It doubled back, p3 • Helpers highly praised, p3 • Blaze kills 100 puppies, p3 (Illust.) • Scenes from Eltham’s Black Wednesday, pp28-29 (Illust.) tom fielding collection, victorian bushfires - 1965, victorian bushfires – 1965, glen park road, eltham north, sunny pine, bushfire damage – buildings, back gully, gippsland, glenmaggie, briagolong, george john crowe, john lawrence coleman, william john elwers, creek road, wattle glen, bill guy -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond Valley News, Shire of Eltham, Fire Prevention Week Winners Mrs. Toogood and Mr. MacMillan, 1971
Presentation being made to Shire of Eltham Fire Prevention Week 1971 Winners L-R: Mr. K. Griffith (Lower Yarra Group - Rural Fire Brigades), Mrs. Toogood - Winner Residential Section, Mr. MacMaillan - Winner Farm Section (Ex-Councillor of Shire of Eltham) and Cr. Dreverman - Shire PresidentThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image Print 10 x 16 cm (Held at Eltham Library)sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, fire prevention week, mrs toogood, mr macmillan, k. griffith, cr. dreverman, rural fire brigade, councillors -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Banyule recycling under fire from businesses, 01/11/1995
In 1995, Banyule City Council came under fire from businesses that wanted recycling collection.Newspaper clipping, black and white text.banyule city council, recycling -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fatal house fire, 18/07/2018
An elderly man has died in a suspicious house fire at Mountain View Road, Briar Hill.News article 1 page, black text.briar hill fire, mountainview road briar hill -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal, Fire Brigade Medal
won by L Martin of Tatura Fire Brigade 1898. He was a member from 1897-1899.Silver coloured metal medal with loop and 4 fancy sides. Engraved in middle.R C Sports Tatura 1st Prize Hose and Coupling Won by L Martin 11-4-98l martin, tatura fire brigade, fire brigade medal, hose and coupling -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Working Bee at Central Park probably to make the Fire Brigade practice track with Horses & Drays
Working Bee at Central Park (Horses & Drays) probably to make the Fire Brigade practice track.stawell -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 04-1960
A colour photograph of the entrance to a fire dugout on Mount Margaret near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the entrance to a fire dugout on Mount Margaret near Marysville in Victoria. The fire refuge dugout, which developed in the era of bush sawmilling in the early twentieth century, was a distinctive cultural response to the history of fire in the tall Victorian forests. Few dugouts were built in other forest regions of Australia, but those that did exist in these Victorian ranges saved dozens of lives in the fires of Black Friday 1939.27 'Fire Dug out' Mt Margaret April 1960mount margaret, marysville, victoria, fire dugout, sawmilling industry, black friday 1939, bushfire -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Sun News-Pictorial, A Circle of Fire Around City, The Sun News-Pictorial, Friday, March 12, p1, 1965
Various news articles pertaining to the January 1965 Victorian bushfires specifically with a focus on fires at Eltham North. Specific Eltham Shire districts mentioned include Eltham, Diamond Creek, Warrandyte on page 1 and page 3, Warrandyte on page 4 • A Circle of Fire Around City, p1 (Illust.) • A home is saved, p2 (Illust.) • 18 houses, hall and store lost, p2 • Battle for the trees, p3 (Illust.) • Six houses go in two suburbs, p3 (Illust.) • A sleepless town waited, p4 (Illust.) • Fire in the near hills, pp28-29 (Illust.) tom fielding collection, victorian bushfires - 1965, victorian bushfires – 1965, greensborough, diamond creek, warrandyte, eltham, gippsland, romsey, toolern vale, melton, rockbank, laughing waters, ken guest, eltham state school no. 209, a. smith, ray freeman, sassafras, diamond creek-greensborough road, warrandyte hall, bushfire damage – buildings -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Dorrance, James French, Never Fire First by James French Dorrance, 1961
Western style novel about murder, pursuit, the long trail and deadly reckoning.Hardcover book, 184 pages. Cover of book is red with a colour image of two men and a woman holding guns in a snow landscape. One of the men is a Canadian Mountie.fictionWestern style novel about murder, pursuit, the long trail and deadly reckoning.james french dorrance, westerns, canadian mounties, fiction -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Thomas H L Saunders & Mr William Henry Saunders' Replacement Headstone for the Wooden Grave Marker adestroyed by fire
Replacement headstone for Wooden Grave Marker Thomas H L Saunders destroyed by fire at Stawell Cemeterystawell memorial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Report, 'Mitcham Toc H Destroyed by Fire', 19/03/1960
Information on Mitcham branch of Toc H suffering the loss by fire of their 'log hut' on the Board of Works property in Agra Street. Toc H is nondenominational and the local branch gives practical help to needy persons in the community. Members hope to commence rebuilding and resume full operations.toc h mitcham branch;, service clubs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, 2018 - post-fire, 19/07/2018
Photographs of house at 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, taken after the house was destroyed by fire in July 2018.Digital images of 5 colour photographs.mountainview road briar hill, house fire -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Spirit of the spine: stories by the people of the fire spine, 2013
Stories of courage, inspiration and healing in the wake of the North East Victorian bush fires. Photographer Viv Mehés spent more than 3 years taking photographs and talking with local people about the 2009 firestorm and its legacy. Includes first-hand experiences of people affected by these fires — the stories here are their stories. - https://www.blacksaturdaymuseum.com/SpiritOfTheSpine.htm Includes map of area covered. black saturday, bushfire, victorian bushfires - 2009, viv mehes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Sniper Fire 2
A black and white photograph of a Digger from 2 Platoon, A Company, 1 RAR, commanded by Maj Kim Patterson, Nedlands, W.A., looks aprehensively ahead as his platoon comes under NVA/VietCong sniper fire, hidden in the jungle somewhere to his platoons' direct frontphotograph, 2 platoon, a coy, 1 rar, maj kim patterson, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Sniper Fire 1
A black and white photograph of a Digger from 2 Platoon, A Company, 1 RAR, commanded by Maj Kim, Patterson, Nedlands, W.A. looks apprehensibly ahead as his platoon comes under NVA/VietCong sniper fire, hidden in the jungle somewhere to his platoons' direct front.photograph, 2 platoon, a coy, 1 rar, nva/vc, maj kim patterson, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support 2
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, July 1966. Diggers at 103 Battery load a 105mm Italian Pack Howitzer during a fire mission from the 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam.photograph, artillery, phuoc tuy province, nui dat, 103 battery, 105mm howitzer, 1st atf base, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, diggers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Harrison
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of an oblique aerial view of the Australian Fire Support Base Harrison, Operation Pinnaroo. The FSB provided a battalions direct artillery and mortar support, to the infantry, on operations away from 1st ATF at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province. (Circa March 1968)photograph, fire support base harrison, operation pinaroo, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, denis gibbons, gibbons collection, fsb harrison -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Negative, Lewis Tulk, Fire Lookout Tower, c.May 1957
Fire lookout tower possibly situated at Mt Hickey near Seymour (Tallarook Ranges) or Mt St Leonard (Heaslesville)Print copy stamped "17" on reverselewis tulk collection, fire lookout tower, healesville, mt hickey, mt st leonard, seymour -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, 2018 - post-fire, 14/07/2018
Photographs of house and car at 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, taken after the house was destroyed by fire in July 2018.Digital images of 2 colour photographs.mountainview road briar hill, house fire -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Fire-fighting Equipment, circa 1910
Early horse-drawn fire-fighting cart with hand pump at "Eilyer", Austin's property at Lake Bolac, circa 1910.lake bolac, "eilyer", fire-fighting equipment, austin -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Fire Brigade, 1995
Formal photograph of members of the Eltham Fire Brigade taken in 1995. The brigade has been serving the Eltham community since 1926.Colour photograph in black metal frameeltham fire brigade