Written during the housing boom of the 1950s, this article "It takes ten trees to make a home" discusses where the timber came from. It mentions the Briar Hill Timber and Trading Co. who supplied owner-builders of timber homes. A second article "Packaged house up in 10 hours" discusses pre-fabricated homes.Newspaper clipping downloaded from Trove. 4 pages.briar hill timber, timber homes

Refer to booklet "Wiseman House (Sawbridgeworth)" (Item 0004) for further information on St. Agnes Girls Home. Includes letters and memoirs by residents of St. Agnes Girls Home.Portrays a significant period of use for Sawbridgeworth/Wiseman House as a girls' home. Sepia coloured photograph of girls in uniform, younger ones sitting at the front and older girls standing. Positioned in a garden setting.Copied with permission

Home to Stawell 1930stawell

Black hard covered book of 1038 pp with index, colour and b/w.illus. binding is textured with leather spine and corners. the book begins with a colour fold-out figure of a pregnant woman plus other colour plates. Page edges are marbled. The envelope in the back contains a small booklet,"Directions for Emergency Confinement In The Home" non-fictionnursing, medicine, eulalia richards, eulalia s richards, medical, women, scarlet fever, diptheria

The Alexandra Babies' Home was adjacent to the Ballarat Female Refuge in Scott's Parade, Ballarat East. The babies from the unmarried mothers at the Refuge remained at the Babies' Home until around the age of three years, when they were usually transferred to the Ballarat Orphanage in Stawell Street, Ballarat East. The Babies' Home was suddenly closed in 1973 under the Hamer Government. Postcard size coloured photographsballarat female refuge - alexandra babies' home, scott's parade, female refuge, ballarat babies' home, alexandra babies' home

Photograph of the Franklin family home.Digital copy of black and white photograph.franklin family

The old Medhurst home in Gruyere.Digital copy of colour photographmedhurst family, gruyere

Goldsworthy Home at Bright 1906stawell

Pearce Home. Doctors Creekstawell

Archibald Family Home Pomonalhouses

In this book, people are urged to grow some of their own vegetable requirements at home in order to support the War Effort. Issued by the Victorian Department of Agriculture, instructions are given on all aspects of home vegetable growing.24 pages, balck and white text and illustrations.victoria department of agriculture

H.H.Hindhaugh 1959 awarded medal Life Governorship of Freemason Homes of Victoriaenameled medal with blue grograin ribbon and bar with pin in cardboard boxLife Governor- Freemasons Home of Victoria- reverse: 67- H.H.Hindhaugh 1959h.h.hindhaugh, freemason, home, life governorship, victoria

Volume 1: contents include: recipes, cookery, weights and measures, kitchen improvements, equipment, setting table, mother and baby section, toys, pottery, gardening, dressmaking, sewing, marriage. Volume 2: contents include: what makes a home, rooms, decorating, furniture, soft furnishings, flower arrangements, plants, etiquette, cookery and more.home management, newnes

Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of Sam Williams outside his wattle and daub home on the corner of Peel and Victoria Street Mitcham. Left to right are Sam, his wife Charlotte (nee Murray), his mother (Elsie Rachel Williams,grandmother of Robert Collier) and Marie Arrowsmith who was living in the hut at that time with her husband, Edgar.\mitcham, williams, sam, arrowsmith, marie

Albert Ernest Vine Snr, was a City of Camberwell Councillor from 1926-1934 and 1937-1944. He was also Mayor of Camberwell in 1940/41. There is a sundial in the Surrey Gardens erected in his memory. Known as Ernest, he and his wife Edith (nee Sword) lived at 3 Norfolk Road from 1920-1945. Earlier addresses are on file in Alan Holt card index. He was active in Surrey Hills Progress Association. He was the son of William James Vine (1860-1920) and Sarah Elizabeth Gunner (1859-1941). W J Vine & Co Timber Yards were located at 587-593 Canterbury Road. Elizabeth Gunner's brother was Henry Gabez Gunner (1862-1940), a builder in the Surrey Hills area. Box Hill Reporter (6/6/19) records that Ernest applied to Camberwell City Council for permission to subdivide land in Norfolk Road with a frontage of 85' into 2 equal lots for a dwelling to be erected on each, one for himself and the other for his mother. Albert Ernest & Edith Vine had the following children: Albert Ernest Jnr (b 1904), Robert (b 1908), Edgar (b 1912), Inez (b 1915) and Beth (b 1918). Both No 1 & No 3 were demolished c1970.Black and white photo of a 1920s style single-storey weatherbaord home with leadlight windows, a tiled roof and a wide veranda supported by timber columns on stucco pillars. The veranda has a simple timber balastrade and a flight of timber stairs to it. There does not appear to be front fence. A simple sloped double carport on the RHS and proud of the house is of a later date.norfolk road, californian bungalows, w j vine & co timber yards, mr william james vine, mr albert ernest vine, mrs edith vine, miss edith sword

Brick Home Sloane Street (Mahnke) stawell

Early Bush Home at Halls Gapstawell

Hutching’s Home. Greens Creek “Whitehall”stawell

Site of Childe Home Concongella 1994stawell

Site of Childe Home Concongella 1994stawell

Family Home - Thomas Hutchings c1866stawell

Wehl Family Home - Halls Gapstawell

Wooden Home Walker Street (Henderson)stawell

Seven men Home to Stawell 1935 stawell

Wehl Family Home - Halls Gapstawell

Wehl Family & Home - Halls Gapstawell

Family Home - Thomas Hutchings c1866stawell

Mrs Kinsella ? In front of weatherboard home.stawell