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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall 1866 c1980s -- Coloured
Colour Photo Stawell Shire Hall built 1866, c1980. The Shire Hall is in Longfield Street Stawell and has had many changes since 1866. Ronald Campbell, the Shire's second president laid the foundation of the hall on 28th April 1866. The contractors were Hutchings and Delbridge. The first Hall and office were the front part of the existing building. These rooms consisted of two 18 ft square rooms with an entrance hall separating them. The facade was almost the same as it is today. The building cost 502 pounds.Colour photograph of Stawell Shire Hall 1866. Very similar view to 0084 the photo clearly showing the two windows and arched entrance door. Landscaping outside the building is exactly the same as in 0084. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall 1866
This photograph is a copy obtained from State Library of Victoria. The photograph is of Stawell Shire Hall. Two persons can be seen in the foreground. The two story brick building beside the Stawell Shire Hall was once the Literary Institute. The Stawell Shire Hall building has been added to over the years. Ronald Campbell, the Shires second president laid the foundation stone on 28th April. 1866. The contractors were Hutchings and Delbridge. The photograph shows the first hall and office. The building contained simple 18 feet square rooms, with an entrance hall separating them, the facade was almost as it is now. The initial cost of the Shire Hall was $502.Black and white photograph of Stawell Shire Hall as one single storey brick building with parapet on top. Beside the Shire Hall is a two storey brick building. Also, a dwelling between the two building in the background in Cooper St. Two persons in the foreground, one on the road the other on the pathway. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Masonic Temple Foundation Stone in Skene c1926 -- Coloured
Colour Photo of Masonic Temple Skene Street Stawell Foundation Stone c 1926 Euroka Morning Star Lodge No.44.V.C. This stone was laid by Wor. Bro. C.F. Greenwood. P.C.D.C. on the 8th Day of may 1926. S.K. Mitchell. W. M. (Worshipful Master)Coloured photo of a foundation stone on a brick wall.Euroka Morning Star Lodge No.44.V.C. This stone was laid by Wor. Bro. C.F. Greenwood. P.C.D.C. on the 8th Day of may 1926. S.K. Mitchell. W. M.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Two Workers
Two Men oustide constuction a foundationconstruction -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneers’ Memorial on Big Hill -- during Construction
Pioneers’ Memorial under construction. The foundation stone was laid in 1935. This photo was loan for copying by Gwen ReeveBlack & white photograph of Pioneers memorial under construction. Scaffolding is under the dome of the building. There is also a jacket on the railing leading to the dome. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall Built in 1866
Stawell Shire Hall built 1866. These photographs of the Shire Hall, Longfield Street Stawell. This building has had many changes since 1866. Ronald Campbell, the Shire's second president laid the foundation of the hall on 28th April 1866. The contractors were Hutchings and Delbridge. The first Hall and office were the front part of the existing building. These rooms consisted of two 18 ft square rooms with an entrance hall separating them. The facade was almost the same as it is today. The building cost 502 pounds. Black and white photograph of a brick building which has been cement rendered with a parapet on top. The front of the building has 2 arched windows and arched entrance door. A glass notice board to the right of the door. Shire Hall 1866 is written on the top front of the building. Many small flower pots line either side of the front entrance with a flag post in the lawn on the left. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bishop J. A. Goold, Catholic, of Melbourne 1871
Bishop J. A. Goold (Catholic) of Melbourne. Clergyman standing beside a chair. Bishop Goold laid the first foundation stone, St. Patrick's Shurch Stawell on 29th October 1871. He returned to open the Church, 30th March 1873. The original photograph was loaned for a copy by St Patrick's Church Stawell. Copy donated by A. Attrill.Photograph of a clergy man standing beside a carved chair.stawell portrait -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Commonwealth Federation Memorial on the corner of Lower Main and Barnes Street Stawell unveiled 1903
Commonwealth Federation Memorial unveiled 1903 corner of Lower Main St and Barnes Street Stawell. The memorial commemorates the Federation of the Australian States into the Commonwealth of Australia on the 1st January 1901. The memorial cost 100 pounds and has a foundation supporting 4 columns of Scottish rose granite. The base & caps of these columns are of black marble. Around the tops of the columns are the names of the six States. George Robson and George Gray, Stawell's monumental masons who carried out the work were also thought to be responsible for the design. Black & White photograph of a glass light memorial, supported on four columns. A fence of white posts and chains surround the memorial.Sign post in background "Atlantic Ethyl Service Station."stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneers’ Memorial on Big Hill possibly just after construction
Pioneers’ Memorial possibly just after construction. The foundation stone was "laid" in 1935.Black and white photo of Pioneers' memorial at Big Hill possible just after completed as no scaffolding under dome. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneer Memorial on Big Hill looking North West -- Coloured
Pioneer Memorial looking Northwest with a spectacular sky background. The foundation stone of the memorial was laid in c 1935.Colour photograph of the magnificent Pioneers Memorial on Big Hill. View is looking toward the Northwest just showing the edge of the Grampians. Photo shows the memorial with a spectacular sky background.Carol Anne Jonesstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Sun News Pictorial Reporting on the Stawell Pioneers Memorial 1938
1938 Sun News Pictorial - Stawell Pioneers Memorial on Big Hill Stawell. The top photo is a view of the memorial and the large crowd attending the function. On the left is a photo of the oldest woman who was present on the day Mrs. Phoebe Rebecca Butters. Middle photo is of Lieutenant-Governor Sir Frederic Mann unveiling the foundation stone. The right photo is of Mr. John Wake (right) and Mr. Martin Pianta two old pioneers of the district.August 8th, 1938, Sun News-Pictorial of Stawell Pioneers Memorial unveiled. There are 4 photos depicting the day. Wording on the paper " THE STAWELL PIONEERS' MEMORIAL on Big Hill was unveiled on Saturday by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Frederick Mann). Top: A view of the memorial and the crowd attending the function. Above: Mr. John Wake and (right) Mr. Martin Pianta, two old pioneers of the district. On the extreme left is Mrs. P. R. Butters, the oldest woman pioneer who was present. Left: The unveiling ceremony".stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneers’ Memorial on Big Hill -- Laying the Foundation Stone c 1935
Black & white photo showing foundation stone at Pioneers’ Memorial being held in place by a crane and watched by several people. On the right side of stone is the governor of Victoria Lord Huntingfield and beside him, town clerk Mr. Sharpley with a ribbon in his lapel and holding his hat. On the left side wearing glasses is Cr. Stan Freeland. Three Black and white photos of foundation stone, held in place by a crane and watched by several people around the foundation stone c 1935. Of the three photos two are enlarged."This Federation Stone was laid by His Excellency Lord Huntingfield K.C.M.G. governor of Victoria October 7th 1935." - inscribed on the stone. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Agnes Giberne, The World’s Foundation or Geology for Beginners, 1900
Harvard College Stawell Awarded to Margaret Telfordstawell education -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Malmsbury Primary School 1931, Malmsbury c1931
Buildings - Foundation Stone At The School Associated with - G.E.Haines/Peg Mcewan -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Foundation Stone State School, Malmsbury c1974
People - "Stephen, J. H. (Hon) 1873" Buildings - Primary School Foundation Stone Associated with - "School Centenary, Education Department" -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Community Gardens, 18/08/1977 12:00:00 AM
Physical description Receipt for membership fees for Nunawading Community Gardens received from J. Brandenburg, the first foundation member of the organisation.Receipt for membership fees for Nunawading Community Gardens received from J. Brandenburg, the first foundation member of the organisation.Physical description Receipt for membership fees for Nunawading Community Gardens received from J. Brandenburg, the first foundation member of the organisation.nunawading community gardens, brandenburg, john p -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, George Cox cares for Mitcham
George Cox, state member for Mitcham and foundation member and past president of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation SocietyGeorge Cox, state member for Mitcham and foundation member and past president of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society has put out a pamphlet recommending a selection of Australian plants known to thrive in this area.George Cox, state member for Mitcham and foundation member and past president of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Societynative plants, cox, george, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Working bees bring church up to date, 31/10/1979
Article in Nunawading Gazette about congregation having a working bee to renovate the interior of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn. The foundation stone was laid in 1890.st johns anglican church, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Combined Carnival and Sports Meeting, 1925
Foundation Day - Mitcham. Combined carnival and sports meeting, numerous and varied events listed finishing with a grand picture entertainment at night.Foundation Day - Mitcham. Combined carnival and sports meeting, numerous and varied events listed finishing with a grand picture entertainment at night. C.P. Porritt, organizing secretary, Fellowes Street, Mitcham.Foundation Day - Mitcham. Combined carnival and sports meeting, numerous and varied events listed finishing with a grand picture entertainment at night. sports carnivals, porritt, c.p. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Chernobyl's children not forgotten, 1991
Forest Hill Rotary Club has presented a cheque for $1,000 to Chernobyl Children's Relief Foundation which has been supported internationally by Rotary.Forest Hill Rotary Club has presented a cheque for $1,000 to Chernobyl Children's Relief Foundation which has been supported internationally by Rotary.Forest Hill Rotary Club has presented a cheque for $1,000 to Chernobyl Children's Relief Foundation which has been supported internationally by Rotary.rotary club of forest hill, durham, norm, botte, zina, chernobyl childrens relief organisation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Government grants announced, 1991
A local family support program will benefit most from the latest State Government grant. Reach Out For Kids Foundation will receive $22,000 from a total of $42,000 provided under the Community Support and Development Grants.welfare services, reach out for kids, harrowfield, john, community services, indo-chinese elderly association, louise multicultural community centre, koonung cottage, family violence prevention, neighbourhood houses, poverty action program -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Constitutional Centenary Foundation, 1/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
Constitutional Centenary FoundationProgram, worksheet, issues and magazine of Constitutional Centenary Foundation, May 1998. Constitutional Centenary Foundationlocal government, national schools convention, federation, states centenary convention, international constitutional news, bathurst people's convention 1996 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Doyen of Arts Scene Steps Into The Wings, 1988
Retirement of Max Grant, foundation member of the Nunawading Arts Council and pioneer of amateur theatre in Nunawading. With photo.drama, nunawading arts council, mitcham repertory group, mitcham memorial hall, grant, max, nunawading arts centre, the avenue church players, maroondah musical society, blackburn players -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Nunawading Park Tennis Club, 1983
Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. It was located corner of Canterbury and Middleborough Roads and is now incorporated in the R.H.L. Sparks Reserve. Alan was a foundation member of the club. Also describes his work with the E.S. & A. Bank pioneering agencies in the district.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, figgis, alan, r.h.l. sparks reserve, banks, english, scottish and australian bank -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Koonung Park Tennis Club, 1970
Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963.Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963. First President, Mr R. Langton. Club situated, Springfield Road, opposite Blackburn High School. Courts opened 26 Dec 1964.Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963. tennis, koonung park tennis club, langdon, r -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lions club has a home at last, 1993
Creation of the first Lions Club Head Office in Forest Hill.Creation of the first Lions Club Head Office in Forest Hill. Councillor for the Lions Foundation, Ron Bromley, says the office, in the Council's Community Resource Centre will co-ordinate Lions Clubs' activities throughout Victoria.Creation of the first Lions Club Head Office in Forest Hill. clubs and associations, lions clubs, bromley, ron -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, St John's marks 100th anniversary, 25/07/1990
St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn celebrating its 100th anniversary of the naming of the church and laying of the foundation stone.st johns anglican church, blackburn, wallace, dick (rev), brooks, ray (rev) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Corset, c1960s
Worn b y Gloria Woodland as a foundation garment for special evening gown - she found it a very impractical garment taking up to a half an hour each time at the toilet. Only worn once...Flesh coloured elastic & lace body length garment. Lace bra cup - lace panel down front - elastic shoulder strap, silk nylon crutch with eight adjustable hooks and eyes to close under the crutch - also four loops to hold suspenders.Hickory Style 4512 - size 16Bcostume, female underwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mullum Mullum Valley
A laminated poster depicting an original water colour by Christine Bever, June 1999.A laminated poster depicting an original water colour by Christine Bever, June 1999, produced by the Australian Conservation Foundation of the Mullum Mullum Valley.A laminated poster depicting an original water colour by Christine Bever, June 1999. mullum mullum valley, conservation