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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Aerial View of Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1970
Black & white west-facing view over Oban Road along Mullum Mullum Road and Creek. Foreground showing early subdivision development of "Dunn's Orchard Estate" with formation of Frederic Drive (named after the orchardist - Frederic Dunn), Baron Court, Towerhill Drive, Tyson Court, Adele Court, Marilyn Crescent, Abbey Court, Highland Boulevard, Ailsa Court. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Copy of Lands Department Field Notes - Subdivision Township of Ringwood, Victoria, Field Notes 1902/269 - Part of O.P. R72D surveyed in 1902
Foolscap size photocopy of survey map with handwritten notations. References include Maroondah Highway, (opposite) Mines Road, Ti tree, Sandy soil, heath, spear grass, box & stringy bark sapplings, gentle slope to creek, E. Drury. I certify that this is a correct copy of the recorded observations and measurements made by me personally and my assistant (signed) W. Thorn. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newsletter, Eastern Arterial Road Doncaster to Ringwood Environment Effects Statement Summary Brochure - November 1987
8-page A4 size brochure issued by Road Construction Authority reporting on the proposed extension of the Eastern Freeway between Doncaster and Ringwood. Topics include Community Consultation, Initial Four Lane Development, Estimated Capital Costs, Traffic Effects, Public Transport, Landscape Creek and Visual Aspects, Pedestrian/Bicycle Access, Noise, Air Quality, Lighting, Construction Impacts. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO WATER CHANNEL
Water channel, 2 excavators, worker climbing ladder. Poppet head of a mine in background, Rubber tyred tractor with blade and trencher fitted in creek bed, larger excavator is adjacent to the tractor on the left bank, light posts and wire along the left bank, central gutter has plastic laid for a short distance, Pipe held down with sandbags in centre gutter.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: 11 JUNE 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages titled 'The Mayor Speaks 11 June 1965'. Topics include: painting of the Town Hall, council spending money they do not have, issues relating to the proposed Bendigo Aerodrome, and grants towards the cleaning up of the Bendigo Creek.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver . mayor of bendigo. bendigo aerodrome. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TYSON'S LINE - THANET MINE
Typed carbon copy of notes on the Thanet Mine which was near the Back Creek Cricket Ground. Owing to the depth of 1000 feet, it drained the entire line. From 1875 to 1881 it yielded 10,881 oz. Mr Lansell bought the Perseverance mine which was nearby. Ref. Anon., 1899 Spec Ed. Aust. Min. Stand. June 1st. 1899 p 61.mine, gold, thanet mine, tyson's line, thanet mine, back creek cricket ground, mr george lansell, perseverance mine, anon 1899 spec ed aust min stand 1 june 1899 p 61 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS AND BRIDGE WORKS
Black and white photo of Charing Cross showing bridge works over creek. Two trams visible, Burnie 'Safety Car' (right) and Bogie Car (left). Baby Health Centre (extreme left), War memorial, Alexandra Fountain (centre), various Pall Mall businesses and Shamrock Hotel (top Right). '31/12/2773' written in pencil on back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Print - ETCHING OF VIEW STREET SANDHURST 1859, 1859
Black and white etching of View Street buildings. Dudley House. Mechanics Institute. Henry Jackson. Pikes bridge with children crossing. Horses & carts. People walking. Timber slats over creek. View street going towards Barnard street. Etching copy of original. View Street. Sandhurst. 1859. Survey & Post Office. FH 566 Not Found 8.12.2022place, bendigo, view street buildings. 1859 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - ELLESMERE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 18-1-1943
Map. Ellesmere, County Bendigo, Bagshot, Wellsford, Axedale, Muskerry, Goornong, Bendigo Creek, Bendigo to Echuca- Northern Railway Line, Campaspe River, Sugarloaf Trig.Station. Township of Fosterville.By Authority: H.E. Daw, Govt. Printer, Melbourne. Drawn ad reproduced at the Dept. of Lands and Survey, Melbourne . 18-1-1943.Price 2/-. (number 37 in map cupboard 1)H.E. Daw, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, ellesmere -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Up the Creek and Back Again, 2014
BHS CollectionSoft cover booklet of 96 pages titled 'Up the Creek and Back Again'. The remarkable story of Carisbrook's 2011 floods and recovery. Edited by Carlene Dowie. Aerial photo of flooded township on front and back covers. Illustrated with colour photos of people and events. First published by Carisbrook Disaster Recovery Committee Inc 2014. Printed by McPherson Printing Group, Maryborough, Victoria'M&J Qualtrough' sticker on first page carisbrook, floods -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: 10 HEAD BATTERY
Copy of a newspaper article titled Old battery to charge-up tunnel tourism. Date written on the paper is 11/1/85. The Thompson's Foundry Battery was re-erected in the Parkin's Reef Reserve after being used at Bola Creek near the NSW border. A team of volunteers and a Grant had it moved to Maldon where it was set up and the area made attractive for tourists.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 10 head battery, thompson's foundry battery, parkin's reef reserve, conservation forests and lands department, carman's tunnel, north british mine, parkins reef, carman's tunnel committee, dr doug kemsley, prospectors' and miners' association of victoria, mr ken garden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: SANDHURST AND DISTRICT LAND SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION 1854
Document: booklet, heavy brown paper cover, written on cover ' copy of sale books, suburban lots in Sheep wash and Emu Creeks sold June 20th. And 21st. 1854. Contains newspaper cuttings with purchase amount and purchaser name. White sticker fixed to pocket : Book 2 Strathfieldsaye and Nerring Land Sales 20th. June 1854 to 21 June 1854place, bendigo, land sales, lands office, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, auctions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: COPIES TAKEN FROM UNKNOWN PUBLICATIONS RE HENRY OSBORNE AND FAMILY
Document. Copies taken from unknown publications re Henry Osborne and family: a. article re the Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne of ''Rose Farm'', Emu Creek; b. copy of photo (? Davidson, photographer) of Golden Wedding group showing family of approx. 14 adults and approx. 17 children standing or sitting in garden setting at ''Rose Farm''.person, family, mr henry osborne, rose farm. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Electricity Meter
Large, black, metal box with bakelite switch and slot for coins. Designed to fit onto a wall. Window displays Kwh and Coins on the dial. Instructions on the box say to 'insert then turn knob' and '20 cent coins only'. Removable tray for coins. A latch for padlock to keep tray closed. Used by Hall hirers for electricity. Previously in use in Menzies Creek Hall.menzies creek hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1852
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. And here is a picture of Dr. Preshaw's camp at Forest Creek. Slide shows camp and other dwellings, wagon people, 2 trees in foreground 1 has been felled both have signs attached to them. Along bottom of slide: Dr Preshaws's Camp. Markings: 27 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimount -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1880
Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: The Chinese quarter in Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, dates from the gold era. Here is a scene in Little Bourke Street c1880. Shows a footbridge over creek many shoppers male and female including Chinese out shopping. Includes buildings and a large carriage in background. Markings: 11. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide: The next frame contains a description of Bendigo Creek in 4853. It is taken from the book ''Land, Labour, and Gold'', by William Howitt. (If you can, read this book. Published in 1855, it gives perhaps the best over-all account of the of the Victorian diggings in 1853 and 1854.) Markings: 27 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1852
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. The following two frames contain enlargements of section of the picture you have just seen, 'Forest Creek, Mount Alexander, 1852'. These enlargements will show you clearly the makeshift premises in which businesses were conducted at the diggings. In both pictures, note the diggings in the background. Markings: 8 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "New Life in US for our old trams", 13/01/1978 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, 13/1/1978 titled "New Life in US for our old trams", written by Ross Warneke on the sale of two W2 tramcars (481 and 484) to Seattle. Quotes MMTB Chairman, Mr. F. Snell, Paul Class of Gales Creek Enterprises and Councilman George Bensen of Seattle who are to visit Melbourne next week.On the right hand side of the cutting, gives the newspaper and date and "Also 518 to Seattle" in ink.trams, tramways, sale of trams, tramcars, melbourne, mmtb, seattle -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Set of Maps (Mining & Local Area), various
David Gordon Collection. A set of mining documents, maps and plans: 1. Dunolly Deep Leads - showing location and names of deep lead gold deposits in region around Dunolly including at Tarnagulla and Newbridge. Geological Survey of Victoria, Department of Minerals and Energy. Bulletin No. 62, Map No. 4 Dunolly (770 x 485 mm). 2. Poseidon Lead (Facsimile) 3. Nick O Time Lead (Facsimile) 4. Happy Go Lucky Mine prospectus and plan (colour copy) 5. Jones Creek GM Co. (Raven & Gourlay's) Waanyarra - Prospectus (colour copy) 6. Poseidon Area Plan (colour copy) and Poseidon Area map (B&W copy). 7. Cross-section diagram of Spread Eagle Reef 8. New Birthday Gold Mine - area map (colour copy) and mine cross-section ( (colour copy). 9. Cross section of Poverty Reef, by Department of Mines (B&W copy, 2 parts on A2 paper) 10. Time-Lease Graph for Watts Reef, Specimen Reef, Stony Reef, Poverty Reef (second page in detail), created by Eric WIlkinson for Ref Mining NL, 1995 11. 1859 Plan of the Gold Workings & Township of Sandy Creek, Shewing the Mining Leases, Extended Claims & Machinery by R.J. McMillan, Mining Surveyor (B&W copy) 12. Longitundinal and Transverse Vertical Sections of Poverty Reef, Sandy Creek 1859, by R.J. McMillan, Mining Surveyor (B&W copy) 13. Tarnagulla Locality Plan (B&W copy) 14. Universal Grid Reference Map (Topographic) for Laanecoorie North (2 copies) 15. Universal Grid Reference Map (Topographic) for Inglewood South 16. Poverty Reef, Plan showing shafts and early tenements, created by Eric WIlkinson for Ref Mining NL, 1995 17. Locality Map of mining leases in Tarnagulla 18. Plan and Elevation of part of Poverty Reef, Sandy Creek, showing the claims and positions of the shaft. by R.J. McMillan, Mining Surveyor (Facsimile, composed of taped together components) 19.Plan and Elevation of part of Poverty Reef, Sandy Creek, showing the claims and positions of the shaft. by R.J. McMillan, Mining Surveyor (Facsimile, composed of taped together components) -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, Unknown. After 1890
Early photo of the Bridge over Spring Creek taken along Camp Street facing East. This photograph was taken after 1890, when powerlines were beginning to be put up in regional Victoria.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paperbeechworth, spring creek, camp street -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Holy Bible
Personal property of Mary Urquhart (PY1893) who entered Clarendon College together with her sister Eleanor on 12 / 2/ 1891, daughters of James Urquhart, a farmer from Concongella Creek, Stawell.Leather bound small book with metal borders and gilt printing on spine and cover; metal clasp to lock book closed; excellent conditionHandwritten inscription on flyleaf: M Urquhart, Stawell.mary-urquhart, eleanor-urquhart, bible, book, 1891, clarendon-ladies-college, -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Report, Country Roads Board, Freeway F5 / Greensborough Road connection. December 1981, Summary Report, 1981_
Summary report of the Country Roads Board's 1981 proposals for the F5 Freeway (now Metropolitan Ring Road) between Dalton Road and Diamond Creek Road and the duplication of Greensborough Road (Greensborough By-pass).Historic proposal for roads in the Greensborough area51 pages, text, colour maps. Plastic binding.country roads board, greensborough bypass, metropolitan ring road, greensborough road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Sue Ballantyne, GHS members at Ellis Cottage, December 2021, 27/11/2021
On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. Some of the members present are shown here: Bryan. Lewis, Timmo and Gary.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W, C 1929
The back of Warren's/Greer's Bakery on the far right side, with the back of Warrens/Greer's house adjacent (and at right angles to the bakery). The cottage on the left side was rented out. The bed of the Stoney Creek is in the foreground.Postcard shows three buildings with trees and a hill in the background. There are numerous fallen/felled trees and a fence in the foreground. Robert Greer was the baker. He married Ida Warren.media, advertisements, people, warren -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Honour Roll, Bena Presbyterian Church Honor Board
Previously in the Bena Presbyterian Church, Bass Valley Road, Bena, 3946, now displayed on the west wall in the church at Coal Creek Community Park and Museum, 12 Silkstone Road, Korumburra, 3950.One of the few remaining Bena town historic records.Honour roll of a white with grey marble shield on grey slate back plate. Title and names in black, inscribed into the marble shield with the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces insignia carved under the title. For God, King and Country, In Memory of the following men who were killed in action in France. Pte. Clarence Bell 11.6.18; Cpt. Wm. Irvine Glasgow, 1.9.18; Sgt. Allan C. Robertson, 14.4.18; Pte. Roy M. Robertson, M.M. (Military Medal), 3.4.18; bena, honour roll, church, wwi -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Possibly Smith Family Photo -- on an Outing
Horse drawn hooded carriage with people in rural area, trees in the background. Possibly the Smith family from Pleasant Creek Court House. The horse and buggy both look the same as in photograph 144.Small oval photograph on white paper of a horse drawn buggy with people on board. Trees in the background and foreground.stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St Peters Vineyard in Great Western 1890
Group of grape pickers at St Peters vineyard, Great Western. Taken on the slope on north side of Concongella Creek, looking towards the house with Invines Vineyard in the background. Emile Blampied on the right. c1890 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Three Lost Children Grave in the Daylesford Cemetery, 2014, 03/10/2014
The three lost children were Thomas Graham, William Graham and Alfred Burman. After an ineffectual search their remnants were found by accident in a hollow tree at Musk Creek on 14 September 1867.Colour photograph of the grave erected by public subscription for Daylesford's Three Lost Children.three lost children, three lost children grave, daylesford cemetery, alfred burman, william graham, thomas graham -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - ELMSDALE
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Elmsdale homestead is located on the Ilfracombe Creek in south Queensland. Wool bales marked ELMSDALE would have been transported from Elmsdale.Wool bale export stencil - ELMSDALEELMSDALEwool sales, wool transportation, wool export