Francis Alexander McFarlane Born: 5 Sep 1878 Maldon, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. The 6th child (5th Son) of 10 children born to John James McFarlane and Jane Matthews. Died: 19 May 1962 Coburg East, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia. Francis married Margaret Ada Tobin in 1904 in Maldon, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. McFarlane worked extensively in the mining industry. According to electoral rolls McFarlane lived in Maldon from 1903 to 1927. During this time, he worked as a "cyanider" (using cyanide to separate gold from the ore) from 1903 to 1909. By 1912 he had listed his occupation as an assayer. By 1927, he listed his occupation as a metallurgist. By 1931, he was working as a metallurgist in Coburg before moving to Bendigo sometime in or prior to 1936, where he listed his occupation as "assayer". He appears as a postal worker in Coburg in 1949. He was still in Coburg in 1952 but does not have an occupation listed.This 10-page book (including cover) is the status of account for Mr. FA McFarlane from the opening of the account on 25 March 1936 to 4 Dec 1937. The account was held by the Commercial Bank of Australia. The book has a cardboard cover covered in navy blue fabric. The pages are made of thick paper, each containing tables for the purpose of tracking the accounts balance. The cover has a label stuck to the front with Mr. McFarlane's name written on it. The account book is full, with every page showing transactions. Each entry was made with either a stamp or an ink pen. The Bank book contains the Bendigo Historical Society identifier number. Otherwise, everything handwritten is associated with the financial record.commercial bank of australia, mr. f.a. mcfarlane, francis alexander mcfarlane, 1930s, finance, bendigo, mining, gold mining

447 p., illus., maps.non-fictionA history of the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Hallatrow is located at 6 Holroyd Street Kew. It was the home of Thomas Brodribb. The notes were written by his descendant and recall his family's occupation of the house.A manuscript, written by Jim Brodribb, the grandson of Thomas Brodribb, the original owner of Hallatrow, recalling his family's years at Hallatrow (now 6 Holroyd Street in Studley Park.) hallatrow - 6 holroyd street - kew )vic), historic buidlings - studley park - kew (vic)

Plan of the first and second floors of the main building at 557 St Kilda Road, created by the RAAF during it's occupation of the same between 1942-1944.1 architectural plan of St Kilda Road main buildingroyal victorian institute for the blind, plans, raaf

Leonard Edwin Bliss VX59955 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 22.7.41 age 19 years. At discharge from the Army on 5.12.45 he was a Sapper in 2/8th Field Company. He re enlisted later No 3/400361 and served with 3 RAR in Korea. After that he served with the 38th Batt North Victorian Regiment. Medal set, miniatures, court mounting, set of (9) Re L.BLISS. 1. 1939 - 45 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian Service Medal 6. Korea Medal 7. UN Medal with clasp "KOREA" 8. British commonwealth occupation forces medal Japan 9. Atomic tests medal 1952 - 1958medals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust

Newspaper summary list of Australians to win Victoria Cross WW1(Herald 24/6/1919). A2 size, includes 50 photographs of recipients. Article list name, rank, unit, place/date of birth, occupation, where/when won, remarks. Bendigo area: Alexander Stewart Burton (Kyneton), Albert Jacka (Wedderburn), Walter Peeler (Barkers Creek), William John Symons (Eaglehawk).military, world war 1, victoria cross

Pupils register covering enrollment years 1976 - 1978. Register numbers 76/174 - 78/145. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination.PUPIL'S REGISTER/STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL/School No 3572, Canterburypupils, school, canterbury, register

Pupils register covering enrollment years 1978 - 1980. Register numbers 78/146 - 80/126. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination.PUPIL'S REGISTER/STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL/School No 3572, Canterbury

Under the Western Australia 'the Homestead act 1893' an Occupation Certificate, Homestead Farm No. 15/939 for David Williams of Bendigo for 160 acres (near Woolkabunning near Bunbury WA); at a cost of one pound. Signed by order of the Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 25 September 1897. The land is marked and distinguished in the maps and books of the Department of Lands and Surveys of the said (WA) Colony as Williams Location No. 702.

Built by John Bournane, Rockingham had a number of occupants before the newspaper magnate David Syme purchased it in 1902. The house in the 1860s and ‘70s was comprised of nine rooms, and was surrounded by a veranda on the front and sides. It was approached from the Kew road by the curve in front of the Hon. S.G. Henty’s mansion of ‘Findon’.In 1955, the Syme family sold Rockingham to the Red Cross Society to be used as a convalescent home for returned servicemen. The house was sold, demolished, and the land subdivided in 1966.An early panoramic photograph of an early Kew mansion (now demolished), dating from the 1870s.A rare, panoramic photograph (c.1870) of the garden of ‘Rockingham’, during the occupation of the house by W. Gardiner Esq. Rockingham was located beside and above the Barkers Road cutting. The view of the garden in the photograph is of the terraces leading down to the Yarra River. At the time the photograph was taken, the property covered an area of “…nine acres of beautifully laid-out grounds, interspersed with numerous terraces leading down the sloping bank of the river”.rockingham, david syme, kew

Compiled by Teachers of Landsborough Common School 1864-1868. Includes childrens names, parents name, childs date of birth entrance date to school parents occupation. List of names, dates etc. of Landborough's inhabitants over the early years of its settlement. Shows trades and occupations of early goldmining townshipLeather Bound Book retangular shaped, beige cardboard cover, with label in center. Containing Paper PagesRegister of The Common School at Landborough No 710school register

A small book owned by Accountant & Auditor Harold Curnow dated 23/2/60 detailing "An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the Sale and Occupation of Crown Lands." on page 61 it also has a 2/10/61 newspaper article and a June 27, 1962 page from the Victoria Gazette both of them detailing the Laws. The first page is written as following "Harold Curnow 1958. VICTORIA ANNO SEPTIMO ELIZABETHÆ SECUNDÆ REGINÆ No. 6284. An Act to consolidate the Law relating to the Sale and Occupation of Crown Lands, [30th September, 1958.] Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Execellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the legislative Assembly of Victoria in this present Parliament assmled and by the authority of the same as follows (that is to say) 1. This act may be cited as the Land Act 1958. and shall come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation of the Governor in council published in the Goverment Gazette, and is divided into Parts Divisions and Subdivisions as Follows:-"victoria

Banners - BCOF - British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan) 65/66/67th BTNs Formed in the islands from the 7th Division AIF for service in Japan 1946 - 48.1. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND BLACK WITH GREY SURROUND.. 2. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, DARK BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, OFF WHITE INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND PURPLE WITH GREY SURROUND. 3. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTIONS, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND BROWN WITH GREY SURROUND. 1,2,3, Frames - timber, black colour print, glass front, cardboard backing.White embroidered letters and numbers - 1, "65 BTN. ROKU JU GO" Fabric letters and numbers - 2. "66 BTN. ROKU J.U. ROKU" white embroidered letters and numbers - 3. "67 BTN. ROKU JU NANA" military, ww2, japan, banners

The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. This compendium of Sands and McDougall's directories covers 1916-1920. Each is very comprehensive containing the following sub-directories: city streets Directory: with a street index, and street by street listings of all houses and the householder at each address. Country directory: that lists people alphabetically for each town and their occupation. Alphabetical Directory: covering the whole of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburban Professional & Trade Directory: listing people by their trade. Country Professional & Trade Directory: complements the Melbourne list to give coverage of all Victoria. It also includes Agriculture and Pastoral; Government and Official; Legal and Judicial including Justices of the Peace; Ecclesiastical.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy

Various photos of Japanese scenes in relation to 1946-52 Occupation Forces. Items in the collection of RICHARD WILLIAM McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for Service details, photos and awards.Small black and white photos of Japan. 1. People standing around in a field. 2. People standing around inspecting a rice paddy field. 3. Photo of a parade ground with a band marching with some soldiers watching. 4. Picture of a parked bus with roof crushed in, in an urban setting, 5. Portrait photo of machine wreckage (possible a plane) with people in background. 6. Photo of a horse race with people watching. 7. Photo of a horse race with buildings in background.japan occupational forces, photos, richard william mcgilvery

.1) Badge metal 6 sided crown at top, centre has Coat of Arms, one lug on the rear and numbered. .2) Badge pressed brass squarish shape scroll at top and bottom, centre has a figure "8", two lugs on rear. .3) Badge pressed metal gold colour crown at top, centre has letters "ER" surrounded by circles and a wreath, two lugs on rear. .4) Badge pressed metal blackened with Rising Sun depiction crown at top. .5) Badge round silver colour, one side is map of Australia with person over, rear has map depiction of the world..1) On front, "Reserve Occupation", on rear, "A17936", "Issued by the Commonwealth Govt". .2) On front, "8th Aust Inf Regt, cede Nullis". .3) On front, "Royal Australian Army Service Corp". .4) "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". .5) On one side, "1945", on other, "Victory Medal".badges, uniform, headwear

Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Diggers & Mining. A soldier looks on as three male witches stand around a cauldron placing cards in the pot with OCCUPATION LICENSES, LEASE HOLDS and AGRICULTURAL AREAS written on them, the cauldron is labelled LAND MESS. The title of the picture is 'The Land Witches'. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 16. The Land Witches ''Melbourne Punch,'' Feb 25, 1864. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Eduation Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields

Pupils register covering enrollment years 1975 - 1976. Register numbers 16530 - 16714 and 76/1 - 76/173. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination.PUPIL'S REGISTER/STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL/School No 3572, Canterburypupils, school, canterbury, register

During Rogers' occupation in 1865, he built two huts. These huts still remain, probably being among the oldest buildings in Western Port. It is believed he first built the Bakehouse."Rogers Cottage" - showing the interior of the kitchen - note wood stove. Now a storeroom.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island, rogers cottage

Book lists all enrolled students, date enrolled, parents' name & occupation, distance lived from school, number of days attended in each year of attendance, destination/origin of student.High level of local significance as book contains factual and precise information concerning each pupil.register of all pupils enrolled at Yendon State school from 1928 to 1963. Enrollment book."Yendon 719" hand-written on cover.school, student, yendon state school, yendon, pupils register, school records

WWI Photograph of Joseph (Joe) Maffersoni (seated) in uniform, Other uniformed soldier unknown, Born in Longwood, Victoria, occupation Labourer, enlisted in Army at Liverpool, NSW on 21/6/1915Chiltern Shire of Honor RollCopied Photograph in sepia of Joseph (Joe) Maffersoni seated, other person unknownwwi, chiltern shire honor roll, chiltern

Bright green hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and R. Coles, General Secretary. 39 loose pages in the cover. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. Bright yellow flyer in book titled Workers' Compensation Rights and Benefits are Under Attack, Items mentioned are: Amending Bill, Why the Amendments were Opposed, Hamer Refused our Request, What the Government is Up To and the Fight is On. Blue hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and R. Coles, General Secretary. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. Bright yellow hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: MEU, Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and p. Slape, General Secretary. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. There are a number of amendments. In the book is a flyer titled 'Do You pay too much tax?' Printed in red and black. It contains information on tax saving.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - salaries wages and conditions of employment, federated municipal and shire council employees' union of australia, r coles, victorian trades hall council, k c stone, industrial printing and publicity co. ltd., mr hamer

The 65th Bn was part of the B.C.O.F occupation Force in Japan after WW2, Frank “Dinky” Dean BEM is 2nd from left front row. refer cat No 124.2 for his service details.Framed photo, wood, blue and white colours, glass front, showing a group of Sergeants 38 in total out side the Sgt’s Mess.At top hand written, “SGT MESS 65 AUST INF BN FUKUYAMA JAPAN 1948”bcof, occupation japan,

The Official post office directory of Victoria (Bailliere's) : containing the names, residences and occupations of the inhabitants of the post towns of the colony, inclusive of Melbourne and suburbs, arranged locally and alphabetically, with cross references / compiled by authority. This directory is a useful resource in researching people and towns of the given area.Red plastic folder with white printed label attached to front cover. Contains printed index in plastic sleeve at front. Three plastic sleeves containing microfiche. Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1868 Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1869 Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1870 Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1871/72 Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1875 Bailliere’s Victorian Directory 1880/81 : Ref 919.450025 written on index sheet alongside Victoria College Library stamp.bailliere’s victorian directory 1868, bailliere’s victorian directory 1869, bailliere’s victorian directory 1870, bailliere’s victorian directory 1871/72, warrnambool history