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Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Digital photograph, Clare Gervasoni at Cricket Willow, c2010
Cricket Willow is a location near Shepherd's Flat where the Tinetti family make famous cricket bats from the willow trees in the location. Tradition has it that if the tree is cut at night, it will make a better cricket bat. Many Italian families settled in the Yandoit and Daylesford areas.Clare Gervasoni visits Cricket Willow at Shepherd's Flat, in the shadow of Mount Franklin.tinetti, clare gervasoni, cricket bats, sport, cricket willow, shepherd's flat, mount franklin, lalgambook -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, F.A. (Frank Anthony) Thomas: Australian WW1 AIF soldier
Frank Anthony Thomas was born at Daylesford and enlisted at Ballarat. On his enlistment papers of 9 August 1915, his next of Kin was Saul Thomas of Ascot, Victoria. This photo was found with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria. Black and white photographic portrait of a World War One soldier in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). It is Frank A. Thomas. Verso "Sincerely yours F.A. Thomas, France March 1918."chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, frank anthony thomas, ascot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COSY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Cosy: The house of Richard Cridge Densem at Daylesford in the early 1900s. Densem was a councillor at the time and had previously managed several mines in the area. He was also captain of the Fosterville rifle club and a member of the Mining Managers' Association and Masonic Fraternity. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Unusual sight of tram in a paddock", 5/07/1988 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday 5/7/1988, page 11 of replica Melbourne Zoo horse tram 269 at Daryl Hawksworth's Swiss Mountain Hotel on the Glenelg Highway between Creswick and Daylesford. Mentions use of tram at Kilmore, proposed use at Ballarat but coupling problems and soon to return to Kilmore.trams, tramways, zoo tram, kilmore, swiss mountain hotel, daryl hawksworth, horse trams -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument - Document - Media items, Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings for University of Ballarat, 2002
Media Releases and Newspaper Items are related to University of Ballarat for January to December 2002.These have appeared in the print media, radio and TV. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.White 2-ring binder with coloured dividers for months. Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings relate to the University of Ballarat for 2002. They are in reverse order. Items are in reverse order.media releases, newspaper items, january to december, university of ballarat, 2002 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Assay Register, 1890-1899, 1890-1899
Marble card covered book with blue/black spine. The pages are ruled into columns and headed: Date received, Reg. No. Private Mark, Substance, Locality, Submitted by, Assay, Remarks, Report. Some mines submitting substance for assay include Britannia UNited (J.M. Bickett), Golden Ridge, CLunes UNited, NOrth Cornish Mine Daylesford.ballarat school of mines, assay register, mining -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital Photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Love Your Sister Hepburn Homecoming Savoia Hotel, Hepburn Springs, 08/01/2014
Digital Photographs of the Daylesford Brass Band leading hometown boy, Samuel Johnson, into Hepburn Springs during his world record breaking unicycle ride around Australia raising money for his cancer charity "Love Your Sister". The leg of the ride ended at the Hepburn Springs Savoia Hotel, where Samuel Johnson worked as a barman. victoria, hepburn springs, samuel johnson, savoia hotel, daylesford brass band, motorcycle, unicycle, crowd, welcoming party, charity, fundraiser, love your sister -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings for Ballarat University College, 1993
Media Releases and Newspaper Items are related to Ballarat University College for January to December 1993.These have appeared in the print media, radio and TV. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.White 2-ring binder with coloured dividers for months. Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings relate to Ballarat University College for 1993. They are in reverse order. Coloured dividers used to separate months.ballarat university college, media releases, newspaper items, january to december, 1993 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia - Research Directory
In the 1850's and 60's many Italian speaking Swiss migrated to the central Victorian region, particularly around the Daylesford/Hepburn/Yandoit area. They were mostly from the Cantons of Ticino and Sth Graibunden on the Swiss/Italian border. The author Clare Gervasoni is a descendant of the wine making Gervasoni family of Yandoit.238-page book. Clear plastic covers. Pale yellow front page with B&W sketches by A.Faldi. Research Directory & Bibliography of Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia 2000. Featuring Family names, Towns of origin and Shipping Compiled by Clare Gervasoni. Includes map of Italy before unification and introduction to the history of Switzerland and Italy 1850. Published by Ballarat Heritage Services, 2000swiss & italian pioneers, family origins -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Newspaper items related to University of Ballarat and Federation University: 2003 to Present Day
Items related to the University of Ballarat and Federation University that have appeared in the print media. Ballarat Courier and Ballarat Times are major sources, with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by year and in reverse order - 2003 to present day. Not all years have items.Black two-ring arch-lever folder. Items grouped in to years - reverse order. Coloured dividers.university of ballarat, federation university, the age, the australian, herald-sun, ballarat courier, ballarat times -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Served His Fellows Well, 1/01/1997
Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis.Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis. He grew up in Daylesford and was an army cook in World War 2 and later ran a catering business. A note is attached stating that he was the father of Barbara Rogalski and that he catered for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage. Classified death notices are included. Photograph . From Herald Sun Friday, January 24, 1997Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis. francis, vivian glyndwr -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Digital photograph, Fellmonger's Township
Fellmonger's Township was on the outskirts of Ballarat East near Gong Gong. Martin Hosking, Dennis Kinnane, Quinns, O'Deas, and Nestors lived in this location. Hewitt's soap works were located on the banks of the Yarrowee Creek on the Daylesford - Ballarat road and were obviously near a fellmongering operation from which the area derives its name.Black and white photograph of the town of Fellmongers, near Ballarat.fellmongers, ballarat east, gong gong -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - ticket, 2023 W Class Centenary, 18-11-2023
Printed for use on the 18/11/2023 Ballarat Tramway Festival as a ticket for the 2023 W Class Centenary. Has on the rear an advertisement for the Daylesford Show the following weekend. Features W7 1029 on the depot fan. Has spaces for punching the ticket on the top right hand side for trams 103, 407, 671, 939 and 1029.Demonstrates a BTM Event ticket to celebrate the W class Centenary.Ticket - printed on card full colour both sides. Two copies held.btm, tram 1029, events, w class -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Colour, Lisa Gervasoni, Grave of John Hogan Gervasoni in Boroondara Cemetery, Kew, 2018, 24/04/2018
Colour photograph of the grave of John Hogan Gervasoni, in Boroondara Cemetery.Headstone reads: "In loving memory of John Hogan Gervasoni b. Daylesford 29-9-1929 d. Kew 9-2-1992 Loved husband of Kathleen Loved father of Ann, Clare and Lisa Mayor of Kew 1978-1979john hogan gervasoni, boroondara cemetery, mayor of kew -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BIRTHPLACES OF THE PEOPLE - BENDIGO - EAGLEHAWK
Two pages titled Summary of Cities, Towns and Boroughs according to the Census 1891 of the number of Persons, Males and Females, of different Birthplaces in each City, Town or Borough, also the Number of Chinese and Aborigines in each (including those of Mixed Race).Also included are Ararat, Ballarat, Ballarat East, Brighton, Browns and Scarsdale, Creswick, Daylesford, Dunolly Echuca, Essendon and Fitzroy.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - birthplaces of the people - bendigo - eaglehawk -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings for BCAE, 1990 and BUC, 1992
Items related to Ballarat College of Advances Education for February, March and April of 1990 and Ballarat University College from January to December of 1992.that have appeared in the print media, radio and TV. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.White 2-ring binder with coloured dividers for months. 1990 covers February, March, April. 1992 covers January to December. Items are in reverse order.ballarat college of advanced education, ballarat university college, 1990, 1992, media releases, newspaper items, february to april, january to december -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Tourist Guides, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat & Beyond - Events and Attractions - Tourist Guide" - issues 2 and 3, 776.1 - July 1997 776.2 - December 1997
776.1 - Issue No. 2 of "Ballarat & Beyond Events and Attractions - Tourist Guide - 1997" - 28 page colour printed on glossy paper of events and attractions in the Ballarat and Daylesford district. Features on page 7, BTM advertisement with the W.F.Scott photo of 26 loading passengers. On Page 22 details of trips, charters etc., which features the John Phillips photo of 33 in Wendouree Parade through the Garden's trees. - see btm776i2 for this images. 776.2 - Issue No. 3 of "Ballarat & Beyond Events and Attractions - Tourist Guide - 1997/1998" - 28 page colour printed on glossy paper of events and attractions in the Ballarat and Daylesford district. Features on page 21 - BTM's advertisement featuring tram 26. Has contact details, internet home page and additional text. See btm776i1 for the image of this advertisement. Both items produced by The Courier Newspaper.btm, advertisements, tourist guides -
Federation University Art CollectionCeramic, Two Pottery Vases by Mark Reid
Mark REID Mark Reid began working in clay in the early 1980. He was working for a time at Kairi Pottery in North Queensland. In 1985, Mark and Robyn Reid established Torvil Pottery at Buninyong, Victoria. In 1991 he relocated to a 10 acre property in nearby Magpie and set up the Ballarat Clayfire Gallery. In 2005, Clayfire Gallery relocated to Daylesford. Two pottery vases by Mark Reid. He signs his work with an incised 'Mark Reid' or 'MR'.ceramics, mark reid, torvil pottery, clayfire gallery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WALLIS & WALLACE - AUCTIONEER. BENDIGO
Photograph - black and white. ALF. E. WALLIS & WALLACE. Land Salesman. Grain Merchants. Commission Agents. Auctioneer. 'In Bull Street between Pall Mall and Hargreaves Street, near where Bendigo Building Society was'. Photo is of a beautiful building with 5 men standing out the front. In the middle of the two doors a sign 'Hepburn Mineral Springs - COY - (Daylesford). H.Ross, Manager. Telephone 3121.place, building, wallis & wallace, wallis & wallace, auctioneer. bull street, bendigo. -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - BROCHURES
BROCHURES IN ENVELOPE: COLLECTION OF ADVERTISING OF CLUNES FOR DISTRIBUTION AG INFORMATION CENTRE. MAP OF CLUNES, A TASTY LITTLE TOURING MAP CENTRED ON DAYLESFORD AND MT MACEDON, WALKS AND RIDES , CLUNES - SHOWING WALK FRO FRASER STREET AND AROUND CREEK. MENTION OF MT. BECKWORTH, POSTCARD WITH TOWN NAMES, CLUNES BROCHURE DINING AND TAKE AWAY FOR HEPBURN, DAYLSFORD, MACEDON RANGES. VISITOR GUIDEtourist informaion, brochures -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: ANNUAL CLUB PICNIC, 1961
Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, Annual Club Picnic 1961, Lake Jubilee, Daylesford. A Mother's race with 4 mothers, lined up and ready to go, one man at rear standing with hands on hips, another getting ready , and another sitting near the start line. In the background are 2 buses and a FX Holden sedan possiblty black.Trees surounding the water's edge.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Land Sales Register
Large cloth bound ledger, hard board cover, front and back. Over a hundred pages not all numbered. Handwritten. Dates from 1906 - 1922. ledger filled with names, addresses, financial details, and glued in posters of land sales associated with clients. Castlemaine is listed as the area for the ledger and also St Anaud, Maryborough, Avoca, Inglewood, Dunolly, Daylesford, Maldon, Heathcote, Woodend. Scratched on the front cover is a faded reading of 'Castlemaine.' Written onto the spine is written in blue texta, 'Land Sales, C'Maine,' and also '8.6.1906 to 23.2.1922.' land sales, register, castlemaine -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1875
Rev. Edward King (1825 - 1905) Wesleyan minister born in England. Entered the ministry in 1846 in England. Came to Australia in 1857. Stationed at: Melbourne East, Brighton, Creswick, Tarnagulla, Castlemaine, Williamstown, Geelong West, Daylesford, Warrnambool, Williamstown, Preston, Drysdale, Colac, Maldon, Beechworth. President of the Victorian Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia in 1877. Made a supernumerary in 1893. Died at Armadale in 1905.Sepia toned waist length carte de visite studio portrait of the Rev. Edward King."With love from Ed. King" -
Queen Victoria Women's CentreBook, Christine Allen, Lives and Times : My Life - My Family Jessie Yvonne Boudrie-Allen, 2012
"This book begins with some ancestral research, going on to detail the my mother's birth and family life in England 1913-1922. From 1922-2005 the book highlights her life in Victoria - Trawalla, Richmond, WIlliamstown and Daylesford. Christine Yvonne Boudrie-Allen is listed on the Shilling Wall. It presents much social history and could be useful for research in addition to enjoyment." Christine Allen 2012Green cover with a sepia tones photograph. 162 pages. black and white images throughout. one loose page detailing publishing details. books, biographies -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, H. Moser, Portrait of a Man in Uniform, circa 1866 - 1887
Photographic portrait of a man in uniform.fullarton, man, uniform, h. moser, creswick, daylesford -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Photo card Ballarat album sheet 1920c
Part of an album of photo cards - cigarette card size - that depicted various country towns c1920. Has photos of the Fernery, Botanic Gardens, Sturt St, Eureka Stockade, and the garden gates with a weighing machine. Possibly published by the Rose Stereograph Co.Demonstrates photo albums and collector type photo cards.Grey card photo album cardboard sheet with teal coloured right hand edge titled "Ballarat" containing 8 small printed photos and "Daylesford" on the other side, though no photos were with the sheet when obtained. See Reg Items 4083 for the bottom left hand corner - from a Rose Stereograph Co. postcard. Each photo has a title on the sheet, though some of them are not correctly located.ballarat, tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, gardens, eureka stockade -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Stock Exchange of Melbourne: Monthly Official List of Quotations and Prices Current, 1909, 1909
Small, brown, soft covered booklet. Contents include brokerage, Closer Settlement Loans. Banks. Building Societies, Banking and Financial Institutions, Gas, Insurance, Breweries, Trustee, mines, Goldmines in Ballarat, Daylesford, Stawell and District, Dredging Companies, Coal mines, Municipal Loans, Metal Rates since 1888, Calls Due 13 January 1909, List of Legal Managers and Secretariat of Mining Companies, Member of the Melbourne Stock Exchange.non-fictionmelbourne stock exchange, stockbrokers, f.w. holst, w.s. ham, walter s. ham, f.w. were, r.e. tweddell, w.d. thompson, w.m. williams, n.m. dudgeon, w.m. acheson, e.g. ross, j.h. dill, s. stretch, j.c. bell -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1907
Born in South Australia. Entered the ministry in 1869. Served at Daylesford, St. Arnaud, Wandiligong, Eldorado, Sale, Bairnsdale, Melbourne Brunswick St., Dunolly, Ballarat Lydiard St., Sandhurst, Toorak, Nth. Melbourne, Hawthorn, Geelong, Carlton. He was President of the Victoria and Tasmania Conference in 1897, President of the Wesleyan Conference in 1897, President of the General Conference in 1907. Awarded the degree of Doctor of Divinity by Queen's University, Toronto. Fellow of the Linnaean Society. Died at Kew in 1913.B & W head and shoulders studio portrait in postcard format of Rev.Dr William Williams (1848 - 1913).william williams, doctor of divinity, president of conference, linnaean society, methodist, wesleyan, minister -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesCeramic - Artwork - Ceramics, Pottery Vase by Mark Reid
Mark REID Mark Reid began working with clay in the early 1980s, working for a time at Kairi Pottery in North Queensland. In 1985, he and his wife Robyn set up the Torvil Pottery at Buninyong, Victoria. In 1991, they relocated to a 10 acre property in nearby Magpie and set up the Ballarat Clayfire Gallery with a working studio, gallery and residence. In 2005, the Clayfire Gallery was located to Daylesford. Reid signs his work with an incised 'Mark Reid' or 'MR'. Photograph of a hand thrown ceramic vase. australian landscape pottery, gilbert buchanan, graham wood, landscape, redbyrne pottery, ceramics, shepparton, torvil pottery, ballarat clayfire gallery -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers, Transactions of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers, Volume X, 1905, 1905
Fabric covered hardcovered book of 367 pages. Includes a number of pullout plans. Contents * Mount Lyell Mining Field Tasmania by Professor J.W. Gregory * Concentration of solver-led ores (with 6 plates) by V.F. Stanley Low * Phosphate Deposites of Ocean and Pleasnt Islands (with 15 plates) by F. Danvers Power * Coal and Coal Mining in New SoPleassant Isuth Wales by Thomas Parton * Method of TImbering at the Mount Rex Tin Mne, Ben Lomand, Tasmania by Mark Ireland * Peck's Centrifugal Elevator by W. Peck * A Portable Assay Furnace by J.J. Gillio * NOtes on Sampling by A.C. Thomas * The Career of the Gold Dredge i n New South Wales by David K. Blair * The Transmission of Power by COmpressed Air in Mines by R.W. Chapman * The Misplacement of Mning Shafts and Adits in Victoria (with 7 figures) * The Indicators of the Daylesford Gold Mines, Victoria * Mining Accounts by R.N. Kirknon-fictionausimm, a.s. kenyon, frank a. moss, mount lyell, j.w. gregory, coal, gold dredge, transmission of power, mining shaft audits, daylesford gold mines, spitzkastens, ocean island banaba, pleasant island nauru, pinnacles on flat reef pleasant island, ocean island, blow hole howe bay, rock phosphate, thomas parton, mark ireland, mount rex tin mine, ngapara dredge, w. peck, w.h. vale, daylesford, jim crow diggings, glenmona gmc, f. danvers power, leigh g. hancock, workers' industrial union of australia (barrier district)
