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Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Historic Buildings Register (Kew), 1975/1985
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Small subject file of correspondence between representatives of the University of Melbourne, the Council of Adult Education, and Kew Historical Society relating to buildings and parks in Kew, some of which at that time were listed on the Register of the National Estate. The file includes a list of buildings and very brief handwritten summaries of each.heritage protection - kew (vic), heritage victoria, victorian heritage databaseheritage protection - kew (vic), heritage victoria, victorian heritage database -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Road-making, Studley Park Road, c. 1960
Tom Bentley (1912-1993) was born in Lancashire (UK). From circa 1951, he was the Overseer/Superintendent of Outdoor Works for Kew City Council. Until his retirement in the 1970s, he was based at the Kew Council Depot, located in the former MTB Horse Tram Depot on the corner of Disraeli and High Streets, Kew. Accompanying the set of twelve photographs is a 12-page illustrated biography of the Bentley and Plumridge families, separately kept in the 'Bentley' subject file.Duplicate black and white positive print photograph of road works in Studley Park Road, Kew, carried out under the supervision of Tom Bentley, Overseer/Superintendent of Outdoor Works for the City of Kew. The location at which the photograph was taken is believed, by the donor, to be in the vicinity of Tara Hall (dem. 1960).city of kew, public works, road-making, studley park road, tom bentley -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Road construction in Studley Park Road, c. 1960
Tom Bentley (1912-1993) was born in Lancashire (UK). From circa 1951, he was the Overseer/Superintendent of Outdoor Works for Kew City Council. Until his retirement in the 1970s, he was based at the Kew Council Depot, located in the former MTB Horse Tram Depot on the corner of Disraeli and High Streets, Kew. Accompanying the set of twelve photographs is a 12-page illustrated biography of the Bentley and Plumridge families, separately kept in the 'Bentley' subject file.Duplicate black and white positive print photograph of road works in Studley Park Road, Kew, carried out under the supervision of Tom Bentley, Overseer/Superintendent of Outdoor Works for the City of Kew. The blurred photograph shows Council-owned vehicles used for road construction and council workers.city of kew, public works, tom bentley, road works -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, LUSH, Joseph
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example. Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Subject file containing information about Joseph Lush of Moubray, Lush and Co, an earlier European landowner in Kew, initially in Studley Park Road. The file contains a copy of his last will and testament, which include information about his property - Walmer House - in Walmer Street, Kew.joseph lush, walmer house -- walmer street -- kew (vic.)joseph lush, walmer house -- walmer street -- kew (vic.) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Arwa Pishori, Timeless Town, 2017
Image showing the corner of Bentinck Street and Gawler Street in Portland. There are two cars in the image - one going across the roundabout and one parked in front of Clock By the Bay. Across the road from Clock By the Bay is Macs Hotel. The image is sepia coloured with a slightly blue sky. It is landscape orientation.16/20 / 'Timeless Town' / Arwa Pishori / 2017portland, portland town, portland businesses, streetscape -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sussex Street, Linton, circa 1920
Somewhat blurry black and white copy of an original photograph which has been mounted on white card. View to the west of Sussex Street, Linton, showing the Grenville Shire Hall, Criterion House and Shepherd's store. The two cars shown parked in the street suggest the photograph was taken in the 1920s.shire hall linton, shire of grenville offices and hall, criterion house, shepherd's store, sussex street linton, buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST SWIMMING CARNIVAL, 4 Feb 1961
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Carnival, Pets Parade, Bendigo East Pool, Eastern Park, Saturday 4th February 1961. Admission Adults 2/6, Children 1/-.To be opened by His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. R. Wilson ) at 3 o'clock.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming carnival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), VFL Park Adult - Concession Single Journey, late 1970's early 1980's?
Block of 200 tickets - orange ink on off white paper, VFL Park Adult - Concession Single Journey tickets $0.80, numbered A25601 to 25800. The ticket number is in the same colour ink. The tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a single metal staple.trams, tramways, vfl park, buses, mmtb, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Candy Corner St Kilda", c1938
Set of two photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of "Candy Corner St Kilda" .1 - P8427 - Plan showing locality plan, detail plan and adjacent buildings - 6-12-1938 .2 - ditto, but not the detail of the building in the centre of the island - "Green Knoll" Cafe and Amusement Park.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, candy corner, st kilda, turning loops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 24/06/1968 12:00:00 AM
Photograph, Black and White, Photo of the Batman Ave terminus, passengers loading into trams 5.25 pm 24/6/1968. W2 535 has destination of Prahran, route 77 and W2 273, destination of Wattle Park, Elgar Road along with two White Crow sauce adverts.In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number 35-36 "M&MTB Batman Ave terminus loading platforms W2 535 and W2 273 5.25pm 24/6/1968" "1/15 @ f3.5 HP4"trams, tramways, batman ave, prahran, wattle park, route 77, w2 class, tram 535, tram 273 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Binh Ha Villagers
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of a 5 RAR digger, guards the Binh Ha plantation owners car, while a command armoured personnel carrier parks nearby. Plantation villagers file into a compound to await interrogation and identity checks during the cordon and search Operation Bondi. (30/12/1969)photograph, duc trung "gallia" rubber plantation, 5 rar, binh ba, operation bondi, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, apc, armoured personnel carrier, identity checks, interrogation, plantation villagers, denis gibbons -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Sign - Campus Sign, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley Campus Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture Car Park, 1983-1996
Formerly Attached to fence on Yarra Boulevard sometime 1983-1996Large painted metal sign with attachment screws on reverse. Arrows indicate where the Car Park is. VCAH Logo. Sticker attached: Victorian Aids Council Phone Aidsline Aids is Real Use Condoms 419-3166. Another similar sticker on other side partially torn off.BURNLEY CAMPUS VICTORIAN COLLEGE OF OF AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE CARPARKcar park, vcah, aids, victorian aids council, campus signs -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham War Memorial, 10 August 2016
As part of a program to acknowledge the Anzac Centenary Nillumbik Shire Council partnered with Yarra Plenty Regional Library to provide a bus tour with commentary of local sites of significance. These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial at Kangaroo Ground, Christmas Hills, Hurstbridge memorial recreation park and finished at Eltham Library to view the "Writing the War" exhibition at Eltham Library Community Gallery. Shire of Eltham War memorial at Kangaroo Ground War Memorial ParkBorn Digitalworld war 1, war memorials, shire of nillumbik, kangaroo ground, shire of eltham war memorial, tower, fire spotting cabin, park -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Murrumbeena Park Bowls Club
This file contains documents pertaining to the history (1958-83) of Murrumbeena Park Bowling [sic] Club, viz. Notes on the formation of the Club, 1957-59 (two handwritten sheets) History of the Club, on its twenty-fifth anniversary (1983), compiled by J.W. Brown and J.A. Forrest (title page MURRUMBEENA PARK BOWLING CLUB, twenty-fifth ANNIVERSARY, 1958-1983, plus eight sheets, typescript. All documents stapled to comprise a single item.lawn bowls, murrumbeena park bowls club, murrumbeena park bowling club, murrumbeena gerald street 26-28, sporting clubs, caulfield historical society, brown j.w., machin alan, machin arthur, machin e., horne sam, cugley a.c., harvey a.c., harvey e., trumble c.c., walker f.w., forresst j.a., prior p.l., watson a.j., kirk tom e., beatty hunter s., gamble h.a., ferres ossie, chisholm l.a., francis s., peterson h., schrape f.m., miller i., smith n., bentley e., keeling les., taylor bob., mcleod p.w., dunstan w., mccann tom j., hall a., bunny councillor and mrs. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print, Circa 1965
Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele CBE is a noted war artist famous for his portraiture of war scenes. He is Australia's longest serving war artist and completed more commissioned paintings than any other painter. The artist was born on the 13th June 1912 at Edwardstown South Australia. He died on the 2nd December 1993 at Bedford Park South Australia. He was educated at Prince Albert College at Westbourne Park in South Australia.Framed print of an oil on canvas war scene. " Operation Bulimba ".Inscribed Operation Bulimba ( 2/15th Battalion attack near Tel El Eisa Egypt in September 1942. Artist Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele CBE. -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard
Taken in c. 1912-13, depicted are fifteen young men dressed in suits and hats. They are posing around a park bench located in the Town Hall Gardens, Beechworth.Sepia rectangular photograph printed on card.Reverse: Beechworth boys / 97.2333 / POST CARD / KODAK CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY / AUSTRAL / AUSTRAL / BR / - / - / - / 4 George Alexander / KODAK / 1912 - 13? /entertainment album, entertainment, beechworth, town hall gardens, postcard, 1910s -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (Sub-Item) - Photograph, The Lake in Nillumbik Park, Diamond Creek, 1976
Colour photograph of the lake in Nillumbik Park, Diamond Creek. Gipson Street in background, The curved lake has an artifical external stone wall. There are reeds in the middle of the lake.nillumbik park, lake, diamond creek, gipson street, reeds -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (Sub-Item) - Photograph, Nillumbik Park, Diamond Creek
Undated black and white photograph of the Diamond Creek in flood, Nillumbik Park, Diamond Creek. Cattle take refuge on a high point. Nillumbik Historical Society collectionflood, diamond creek, nillumbik historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, "Big Star" is now licensed, 14/09/1971
The 1971 owner of the "Big Star" supermarket in Bundoora Park (now Andrew Place) shopping centre, Ron Adler discusses his business and what it offers to customers.Digital copy of newspaper advertisementbig star supermarket bundoora, bundoora park shops, andrew place shops, grimshaw street bundoora, ron adler -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Carolyn Haas, Janefield Special School: Lyrebird Track maintenance 20/02/1992, 15/02/1990
16 photographs of a community task - maintaining the Lyrebird Track in 1992. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.16 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, A cut above in paying tribute, 13/02/2018
A new group of chainsaw sculptures was installed in Greensborough's War Memorial Park in time for ANZAC Day 2018. The 8 sculptures are part of Banyule Council's "Homefront" project.Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough war memorial park, homefront project, chainsaw sculptures, hikaru kidama, leigh conkie -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
B/W Photograph, Emerald Park Lake c. 1960, 1960
The Stone family were migrants from Wales, living at the Fisherman's Bend Migrant Hotel around 1960. This photograph was taken on a day trip to Emerald Park Lake.The photograph shows the state of Emerald Park Lake around 1960.B/W photograph, looking across a stretch of Emerald Lake towards a building in the background, probably the kiosk.REAR: stamp "Ilford 260"emerald park lake -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
B/W Photograph, Emerald Lake Park c. 1960, 1960
The Stone family were migrants from Wales, living at the Fisherman's Bend Migrant Hotel around 1960. This photograph was taken on a day trip to Emerald Park Lake.The photograph shows the state of Emerald Park Lake around 1960.B/W photograph, looking across a stretch of Emerald Lake. Feature in background left might be diving platform.REAR: Ilford 260emerald park lake -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner; His Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., D.St.J., Governor of Victoria, 6 April 1971, 6 Apr 1971
Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe speaks at the formal Shire of Eltham Centenary Dinner. The event was held in the West Riding Hall, Petrie Park Community Centre, Montmorency. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book," Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, official dinner, centenary celebrations, sir rohan delacombe, speech, talk -
Cheese World Museum
Textile, Bed jacket
The Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 to 1992. The bed jacket is part of a collection of items relating to rural life in the mid 20th century.White cotton bed jacket with scalloped satin stitch edging and cut work with butterfly motif lace insertions. Front closing with press studs and a tie. Cap sleeves with a V-shaped slit and butterfly motifs either side.201 (on tape at the side)costume accessories, female costume, uebergang, allansford, women's bed wear -
City of Whittlesea
Photograph (item) - Photographs - Buildings, Redleap Stables Mill Park Farm
Redleap Stables, Mill Park Farm. The stables were built by the Miller brothers in 1890 to house the racehorses (notable Redleap, twice Grand National Hurdle winner)redleap stables, mill park, grand national hurdles, redleap, henry miller -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Giggle Palace Luna Park, c. 1912
Old King Cole, which was originally in a niche in the upper part og the Giggle Palace, Luna Park, St Kilda; Giggle Palace was destroyed by fire in 1981; black and white photograph, unmounted, laminated, two copies, good condition -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, D. Walker photographer, Hogan Street Tatura 1987, 1987
Photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura, looking west. 1987. Clock Tower, monument to Dr. J. Park, in foreground. Railway tracks and crossing lights also in pictureBlack and white photograph of Hogan Street, Tatura looking west. Part of supermarket and Criterion Hotel at left. Street lights, traffic signs, cars.on back: Hogan Street looking west. Clock tower 1987hogan street tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Australia Day Committee Tatura, Tatura Collage Columns, 2000's
To celebrate year 2000 Tatura Australia Day Committee organised an historical Community Project past present and future at "Charlie Taylor Park" Lake Bartlett, Tatura.Clear plastic cover, green spine. Photograph of Tatura and District Historical Society column showing through from page 1.tatura columns -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Albert Park Protection League
Criticism of the state of Albert Park, Melbourne, preparation of a current map, the need for a Master Plan of buildings, plantings, furniture. Criticism of buildings. Suggests a plan to plant and paint.This appears to be a lecture.Typewritten with pencil edit and notes, quarto, 4 pages. (Two copies)Small paper square included with Monday, January 24 calendaralbert park, macrobertson girls high school, planting, building, furniture, robin boyd, manuscript