Sister of Donor Visited Stawell in th e1950'2 When she Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale to touristsSet of 8 Murry Views Postcards No 1 to No 8 C. 1950Murray Views No 6 Willow Walk The Lake Cato Park Stawell

Sister of Donor Visited Stawell in th e1950'2 When she Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale to touristsSet of 8 Murry Views Postcards No 1 to No 8 C. 1950Murray Views No 7 Cato Park Stawell

Sister of Donor Visited Stawell in th e1950'2 When she Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale to touristsSet of 8 Murry Views Postcards No 1 to No 8 C. 1950Murray Views No.8 Pioneer Memorial Stawell

Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill. Murray Views No. 4. View from Pioneer Memorial Post c 1939Black & White photo of Stawell from Pioneers Memorial post c 1939. Murray Views No. 4, View from Pioneer's Memorial Stawell, Vic.stawell, panorama

Murray Views No. 5. Main Street Stawell Vic. post card of street scene. The scene is looking west with the Geo Mitchell shop and Macrows furniture shop on the right. The street is full of parked cars c 1940's.Murray Views Postcard and also one enlargement of the street scene in Stawell looking west c 1940's.Murray View No. 5 Main Street, Stawell, Vic. (on the front) Real photograph produced in Australia by Murray View, Gympie, Q. (on the back). stawell business streetscape

Murray View No. 8. Pioneers’ Memorial photograph showing direction indicators in center of dome installed c 1947 and donated by the Stawell Progress Society. Black and white Murray Views photograph of Pioneers Memorial showing the direction indicator in the center. The direction indicator was given by the Stawell Progress Association in c 1947. Murray Views No. 8. Pioneers' Memorial, Stawell Vic. Rose Seris 12149. Same as Murray Views No 8.stawell

It is believed that the C. Lim Kee who was paying these rates was Charles Lim Kee. According to the Rutherglen Sun September 11, 1896 he was starting a business known as the Cash Bakery in premises previously occupied by Conrad Huhs. In 1903 he moved to new premises next to the Bank of Victoria. By 1908 he had a shop and rooms in Main Street, and houses in Wallace Street and Murray Street. Part of a collection of business documents found under the floor of a building in Main Street when it was being renovated. At that time the owner was Don Chambers, and the premises was occupied as the Chambers Riteway Supermarket. The location (134 Main Street) is currently (2022) occupied by Miegel’s Pharmacy Rutherglen. Receipt from Rutherglen Waterworks Trust for water rates for a house in Murray Street. The form is printed on paper with hand written details reproduced with carbon paper.,"Rutherglen Waterworks Trust, No. of service 278. [receipt no.]: 605. Rutherglen, August 14th 1914. Received from Mr C. Lim Kee the sum of --- Pounds twelve Shillings and --- Pence, being Water Rate on a House or Land situate in house, Murray Street Rutherglen Urban Waterworks District. From 1st July to 31st Dec 1914." Signed A.H. Thompson, Collector.lim kee, rutherglen waterworks trust, water rates, business documents, 134 main street, chambers riteway supermarket

Black & white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of Rutherglen Shire Councillors - year unknownAt top of cardboard mount, identifying men in back row: "W. McCrae, J. Briggs, P. Sheridan, W. Gill". At bottom, identifying front row: "M. Martin, G.W.C. Venebales, F. Gill, H. Jackson". On back, identified more fully: "Shire Councillors. Back Row L to R - Walter McRae, John Briggs, P Sheridan, W. Gill & Thomas Drenen (Press). Front Row L to R - M. Martin, G.W.C. Venables, F. Gill & H. Jackson".rutherglen shire councillors, walter mcrae, john briggs, p sheridan, w gill, thomas drenen, m martin, g w c venables, f gill, h jackson

Coloured Postcard of Rutherglen overlooking Lake King unto the Water TowerMessage on back: "Dear Alice. I received your p/c & liked it very much. Excuse lead pencil writing as I am in a hurry. Have got lesson at half past eight. Yours to a cinder. Gwen" Addressed to "Miss A. Smith, Drummond St, Rutherglen, Victoria"alice smith, rutherglen, lake king, water tower

Black and white group photograph of 15 men and the Minister at the side of the Church of England Rutherglen. Mounted on cardboard.Written on back: "Circa 1923/24. Back row - ___, Farrell, J. Stanton, H. Turner. 2nd row - G. Barnes, W. Backman, S. Bray, E. Furze, Bert Furze. Front - H. William, Neville, C. Judd, Rev. James Watt, G. Chandler, Mr. Chandler, F. Uren." churches, anglican church, farrell, stanton, turner, barnes, backman, bray, furze, williams, neville, chandler, uren

Sepia photograph of a Large formally dressed bridal party and guests on a veranda. Mounted on cardboard.On lower left corner of mount: "Vine's Studio, Wangaratta" Two white stickers on back: "Miss B.C. Williams, Carinya, Brimin via Rutherglen, 3685" | "c 1908"wedding

Hollow brass weight for a scalesC. H.weight for a scales

Names of those in photograph (33 adults, 29 school children) are listed on verso of worksheet - Information from Mrs Murtagh.Photograph of Brown's Plains School unveiling Honour Roll, circa 1920. cardboard, unframed"Unveiling Honour Roll, Browns Plains / After 1914-1918 War"ivy fisher, dearie fisher, ernie beck, mrs j milthorpe, murray smith, ray milthorpe, mary stewart, edmund doolan, jim doolan, joe fisher, mrs c morris, mr c morris, w keeble, fred fisher, harry beck, tom fisher, jack milthorpe, j doolan, mrs mills, j flegg, mrs flegg, louis leseberg, dan whelan, mrs grace, mrs leseberg, daisy flegg, miss milligan, mrs doolan, ann whelan, mrs t fisher & babe, mrs robinson, rev taylor, leo doolan, hec mills, ted newbound, phon doolan, noel mills, norm newbound, jim milthorpe, lin whelan, muriel mills, arthur strahan, eileen grace, nora shelley, matt grace, gladys smith, madge whelan, alice keeble, julia whelan, charles milthorpe, mona newey, jessie hamilton, vonie shelley, daisy smith, mollie grace, eva keeble, artie ashton, tess grace, ernie newey, lyla smith, peggy milthorpe

Rutherglen Shire CouncilPhotograph of shire councillors in front of shire office 1933On bottom of frame beneath photo: "Councillors and Officers - Rutherglen Shire, 1933" On verso: "Back row / Crs. J.L. Jackson, S.P. Diffey, Walter McRae, Percy Lingford (Engineer), S.G. Williams, J. Milthorpe, C. Ricketts (Shire Secretary), L. Tobbon, J. Terril, W.B. McDonald, W. H. Turner (Rutherglen Sun)" "Front row / John Burch, Roy Ready, CH. Morris, Frank Fuge, D.B. Smith, Martin Graham, W.H. Chambers"j l jackson, s p diffey, walter mcrae, percy lingford, s g williams, j milthorpe, c ricketts, l tobbon, j terril, w b mcdonald, w h turner, john burch, roy ready, c h morris, frank fuge, d b smith, martin graham, w h chambers

Dated July 14th 1899. Sent to Mr W. Cooper / c/o Mr Barrie / Storekeeper / No. 2 Valley / Chiltern / "Copy of Land Act 1896 / Regulations. Chapter XI Thinning Licenses"Document on stiff paper. Letter to Mr W. Cooper granting license to thin trees on a block of land at Chiltern Reserve. On back, copy of Land Act Regulations 1890"Department of Lands and Survey. On Forest Business"license, timber felling, cooper family, forestry, chiltern reserve

Prepared by Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural SocietyProgramme printed in black on once-white satin. Fringed sides. "With the compliments of the Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Society" / "A Grand Concert / In Aid of the Funds of the Society / Will Be Held on Wednesday Evening, October 18th 1893 in the Town Hall Rutherglen. Accompanist: Mr. J.R. Rusden / Stage Manager Mr. C. Nash / Programme - Part 1 (and followed by full program)rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, music, concerts, performances

B.S. Jasper, Brighton Grammar School. Signed B.S. Jasper on 17/2/1948. Date application granted 2/11/1948. Signed H. Webber, Capt.Printed document, Senior Cadet enrolment form. Black printing on white paper, writing in blue ink."Senior Cadet Corp / Enrolment Form / A.A.F. A.42 / Revised April 1943"australian military forces, amf, cadets, brian jasper, brighton grammar school

Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back of photo: "Old Wesleyan Church used as Shire Office. R. Ready's house built on same site using materials from original building." (Note: R. Ready's house was built on site of Old Shire Office, not on Church site. Original Church still in use as Sout & Guide Hall. 1985-06-18)Copy of a photograph of Wesleyan Church used as temporary Shire Office during building of new office. Group portrait of Councillors in front of building."Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough / Date of Union: December 15, 1920. Dissolution of Combined Councils: August 25, 1921. Rutherglen Shire Office. The Secretary Attends Monday & Friday 10am till 4pm" Front row (left to right) Ex. Cr. S.P. Gollings, Cr. R. Ready, Cr. E.E. Cock, Cr. J. Burch (Ex Mayor), Cr. C.H. Morris (Shire President), J. Hiskins (Ex President), Cr. R.J. Burrowes, Cr. D.B. Smith, Cr. P. Gullifer / Centre Row (left to right) Cr. H.G. Richards, Cr. W.H. Chambers, Cr. R.H. Berryman, Cr. R.J. Harvie, Cr. W.R. McRae, Cr. W.V. McDonald, Cr. C.L. Dobbin, Cr. R.A. McLaurin, Cr. P.M. Seymour, Cr. M.T. Graham, Cr. F. Fuge, Cr J. Milthorpe / Back Row (left to right) T. Trenen (Editor "Sun"), P. Lingford (Shire Engineer), W.C. Bayliss (Banker), A.H. Thompson (Shire Secretary, A.C. Carter (Inspector), N.F. Turnbull (Assistant Secretary)"rutherglen shire, rutherglen borough, s p gollings, r ready, e e cock, j burch, c h morris, j hiskins, r j burrowes, d b smith, p gullifer, h g richards, w h chambers, r h berryman, r j harvie, w r mcrae, w v mcdonald, c l dobbin, r a mclaurin, p m seymour, m t graham, f fuge, j milthorpe, t drenen, p lingford, w c bayliss, a h thompson, a c carter, n f turnbull

"Prize Winner: This picture of the Wahgunyah-Springhurst mixed train crossing Black Dog Creek (near Lilliput) won for Mr A.R. Lyell the C.C. Singleton prize of the Australian Railway Historical Society for the best railway picture of the year. The subject is one of the very few mixed trains now running in Victoria, many of them having been superseded by diesel rail cars."Black and white photographic reproduction of photograph of Wahgunyah-Springhurst mixed train crossing Black Dog Creek at Lilliput. Reproduction of prize winning photo taken by Mr A.R. Lyell"Prize Winner: This picture of the Wahgunyah-Springhurst mixed train crossing Black Dog Creek (near Lilliput) won for Mr A.R. Lyell the C.C. Singleton prize of the Australian Railway Historical Society for the best railway picture of the year. The subject is one of the very few mixed trains now running in Victoria, many of them having been superseded by diesel rail cars."railways, wahgunyah-springhurst train, lilliput, black dog creek, c c singleton prize, australian railway historical society

Reprinted from The Rutherglen Miner which was one of Rutherglen's earliest newspapers. Mr C.H. Adcock was Principal of Rutherglen Viticultural College - 1914Leaflet written by A.D. Adcock. Originally paper covered, hard red cover added later. Book plates of G.I and A. Van C. / AdcockHandwritten below the bookplate: "Presented by A Van C Adcock, Grandson of G H Adcock, 1981"papua, travel, adcock family, viticultural college rutherglen

Cricket trophy consisting of three pieces of metal mounted on an oval piece of wood. The piece of metal at the top is in the shape of a shield, in the centre is a decorative piece featuring a cricketer poised to bat, at the bottom is a piece shaped like a ribbon banner.On top piece: "Won by Rutherglen C. C. 1929-1930 | STGSIL" At bottom right of centre piece: "STGSIL" On the ribbon at the bottom: "W. Sullivan Shield | STGSIL" On the back is a sticker with: "The Lewbury Trophy Shield" [note: STGSIL = Sterling Silver]lewbury trophy, w sullivan shield, cricket, rutherglen cricket club, sporting trophys, sports

Dark, black and white photographic reproduction of an earlier photo showing a woman holding a baby and 5 men, all standing in front of a shop. Horse drawn hearse on the right. Sign on shop reads: "Jasper Bros. | Coachbuilders - Blacksmiths | Undertakers - &c | Horses Carefully Shod"On back of photo: "Hearse - horse drawn, owned by Jasper Bros." "Hannah holding Edith, Stephen, ___, ___, Joseph, Samuel" On top right of back: "35" in circle, "27" and "1893"hearse, funerals, blacksmiths, coachbuilders, jasper family

Colour postcard photograph showing railway station and yard with a steam train engineWritten on back of card: "Address 214 Talbot St South Ballarat | Rutherglen 20/1/07 | Dear Alick. All well. Hope you are enjoying your new place & are in good health. Am going away by Excursion on Wednesday if any chance would like to see you have left my job so may not come back. Toby | Yours T Irvine" Address: "Mr A Hylands | c/o Mr Touleins | Baker | Swanpool | via Benalla" 1d stamp with postmark: "Rutherglen JA 22 07"rutherglen railway station, railway stations, steam trains