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Clunes MuseumDocument - TOURELLO POSTOFFICE
TOURELLO POST OFFICE WAS OPENED ON 1ST MAY 1868 AND WAS MOVED TO TOURELLO RAILWAY STATION. THIS WAS 3 KM FROM THE ORIGINAL SITE. ON 8TH OF AUGUST1887 THE ORIGINAL TOURELLO POST OFFICE WAS RE-OPENED AND THE BARREL NUMERAL CANCEL 620WAS RETURNED THERE. ON THE SAME DAY A NEW BARREL NUMERAL CANCEL 1587 WAS ALLOCATED TO TOURELLO RAILWAY STATION. THIS CANCEL IS RATED AS VERY RARE. TOURELLO RAILWAY STATIN POST OFFICE CLOSED ON 6TH JUNE 1950. POST OFFICERS AT TOURELLO RAILWAY STATION WERE:: JAMES DAVEY 1887-1888 JOHN WILLIAM RUSSELL ORR 1888-1893 G KINROSS 1893 JOHN ASMUS 1893-1897 E W BIESKE 1897-1902 NOT KNOWN 1902-1909 W SCARFE 1909-1914 M PURCELL 1914-1915 NOT KNOWN 1916-1925 MRS. STONE 1925-1927 NOT KNOWN 1927-1931 MRS. LIZZIE MCRAE 1931-1938 MRS ROSELINE E CANNY 1938-1950 POST OFFICER AT TOURELLO WERE: D MCDONALD 1868-1874 JAMES MCGREGOR 1874-1876 HENRY JUDKINS 1876-1888 WILLIAM THOMAS MERLIN 1888-1895 TOURELLO POST OFFICE WAS CLOSED ON 1ST APRIL 1895 JAMES MCGREGOR WAS ALSO HEAD TEACHER AT SS740 TOURELLOtourello post office, tourello railway station post office, james mcgregor -
Orbost & District Historical Societydocument, Bureau of Meteorology, DROUGHTS IN AUSTRALIA, 1957
Foley, J. C. (James Charles) (1892-1967) , classified major droughts in Australia from the early period of European settlement to 1955 on the basis of rainfall analyses. This document is a useful reference tool.A 19 pp copy of a document titled DROUGHTS IN AUSTRALIA, Review of Records from Earliest Years of Settlement to 1955. It was compiled by the Bureau of Meteorology in September,1957. This section deals mostly with droughts in Victoria.Author J.C. Foleydrought-victoria foley-james-charles bureau-of-meteorology climate -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH GALLIPOLI, FRAMED, H J Lowe and G Downes, c.1915 - 1920
The photo relates to James Joseph Kirkham No 685. The story was that he brought the original negative home with him. Refer 1281 for his service history also 1986P.Heavy wooden frame, glass front, with dark grey border framing panoramic photo of a beach. North Beach, Anzac Cove by H J Lowe and G Downes.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, kirkham -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Phoebe Chapman, 1880c
Phoebe Chapman, youngest daughter of James and Susan Chapman. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.peter blackbourn, phoebe chapman -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical SocietyPhotograph - Sepia
Grampians Halls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge. circa 1909 . 2nd man from right is Alfred D'/alton; 4th from right is James OliverPhoto shows eight men seated, two standing. 3 tents in background.Grampians Hallls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge circa 1909 written on backpeople, d'alton, water supplies, channels -
Federation University Historical CollectionProgramme, Installation of the Chancellor Professor Emeritus David Edmund Caro, 1998
Professor Emeritus David Caro was installed as the University of Ballarat Chancellor on 28 October 1998 by His Excellency, the Honourable Sir James Gobbo, AC, Governor of Victoria.Eight page programme booklet relating to the installation of the Unversity of Ballarat Chancellor Professor Emeritus David Edmund Caro, AO, OBE. The programme includes an order of proceedings, an overview of Professor Emeritus David Caro, University of Ballarat Coat of Arms, Role of the Chancellor, Chancellor's Regalia, University of Ballarat Mace, and Looking to tomorrow, university of ballarat, chancellor, university of ballarat chancellor, david caro, mace, coat of arms, regalia, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Frederick Hovenden et al, "What is Heat? and What is Electricity?, 1900
This book was originally part of the library of the Ballarat Ironworkers' and Polytechnic Association. It is one of the volumes of the library of the late James Oddie. He bequeathed the book to the Ironworkers' Association in 1911. Green cloth covered book of 329 pages with gold letters on the spine and cover. The book includes illustrations.Bookplate on inside front cover "The Ballarat Ironworkers' and Polytechnic Association No 1660"electricity, heat, ballarat ironworkers' and polytechnic association, james oddie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ship arriving at pier
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncleNine (eight found) lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. Various dates late 19th, early 20th century. This picture of ship arriving at pier.families, pier hotel, london family hotel, gaming, michie family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Michie Family, c.1933
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.Two young boys (unidentified) standing at rear of house with what may be an aviary behind them. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. families, gaming, michie family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Michie Family, c.1960's
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.Clare Greenshields (nee Michie) - kneeling in front of 3 unidentified friends . Circa 1960sfamilies, gaming, michie family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Michie Family, c 1960's
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.On left is Violet Michie, the grandmother of Dawn Parker (nee Michie) on the occasion of Dawns Wedding at the Uniting Church. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. c.1960's.families, gaming, michie family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Michie Family, c.1970's
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.Sarah and David Whyte , the children of Dawn Parker (nee Michie) standing on a pier with the London Family Hotel in th background. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. families, london family hotel, gaming, michie family -
Cockatoo History & Heritage GroupLetter, History of Cockatoo Creek and District by Myrtle Grayson
Myrtle Grayson (nee McKay) was the Grand Daughter of John and Sarah Orchard (two of Cockatoo's first settlers) and worked for James and Caroline McBride in 1911 at the age of 14Handwritten letter by Mrs Myrtle Grayson on foolscap paper. Letter written in 1984Blue pen on foolscap paperletter, history of cockatoo, myrtle grayson, cockatoo creek, -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief', 01/05/1861
Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.pioneers -
Unions Ballarat
Notice re Victoria's first Labor Daily newspaper "The Echo" in Ballarat. Political Labor Council of Victoria, Ballarat Branch, March 1912
"The Echo" was the first Labor daily newspaper in Ballarat. It began 12 February 1895 and ceased on 2 March 1929. James Scullin was editor of "The Echo" for eight years.Forms part of labour and union history in the region.Paper in folderthe echo, james scullin, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, newspaper -
Robin Boyd FoundationNewspaper - Clipping, The Age, Doctor's home geared for a big practice, 5-Jan-73
Article about a former Congregational Church and Hall and Dr James Barrett's house, all in Howe Crescent, South Melbourne. The connection to Robin Boyd not yet known.In pen "Robin Boyd Hall"walsh st library -
Kilmore Historical SocietyClothing - Christening robe, 1858
Christening robe first worn in 1858 by William Thomas (Tom) Poulter, eldest surviving child of James & Mary Poulter. Used by several generations of Poulter descendants.Early Christening robe with local family significanceWhite lawn christening robe with embroidery detail to bodice and front skirt. Mostly hand sewn. Very good conditionpoulter, chapman, christening -
Linton and District Historical Society IncTrophy, Silver Cup Won by Linton Fire Brigade, 1880s
Won by Linton Fire Brigade. Found on Linton tip by James Wishart in the 1960s . Mr Wishart donated the goblet to LDHS shortly before his death in 1982.Silver plated goblet with ornate flower and bird pattern on bowl."Won by- Linton Fire Brigade- D. McMillan. G. Bennett. W. G. Sullivan. P. Wishart". On base: "211".linton fire brigade, d. mcmillan, g. bennett, w. sullivan., p. wishart -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Gloves, apron. 1954
George Harold Merrett married Dorothy Lorna James at Christ church Horsham 14/8/1954. wedding gown and accessories were donated by family members.Worn by groomsmanOne pair male grey gloves size 6 featuring black press clip and 3 darts on front.costume accessories, glove accessories -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchNewspaper, March 16 1940
Group photographs of soliders from North East towns in Victoria - St James/Tungamah, Corryong/Walwa,Wodonga,Myrtleford/Moyhu, Wangaratta,Yarrawonga/Wahgunyah and Tallangatta Photographs depicting soldiers who enlisted from towns in Victoria's north east whilst at training camp in Torquay prior to deployment during World War Two.Large black and white original newspaper containing full page of ten photographs of solidersWeekly Times March 16 1940 Magazine Section -7 Boys from the North at Torquay Campst james/tungamah, corryong/walwa,wodonga,myrtleford/moyhu, wangaratta,yarrawonga/wahgunyah and tallangatta, torquay, training camp -
Clunes MuseumNewspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, CLUNES W.A. 1906
This collection item was owned by the Late James Robertson and was found in the roof of his home in Service Street, Clunes, Victoria, Australia. This house is now owned by a local citizen..1 Framed newspaper report of a reunion of former Clunes people which was held at Boulder City in Western Australia in 1906, contained in wooden frame with photocopied report .2 Photocopied report .3 Photocopied reportboulder city, james robertson, clunes reunion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - B/W Photograph, Joseph Tainton with prize bull
Joseph Tainton emigrated to Australia in 1853 with his parents, James and Ann Tainton. He married Mary Jane Course and they had ten children. He was an orchardist.A photograph of Joseph Tainton taken c1926 holding his prize bull, 'Foxglove' on his property on the north side of Burwood Road, East Burwoodtainton, joseph -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyCertificate, United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Buff coloured certificate with red Lodge seal. Certification that Brother Arthur James Bromwich Aird was advanced to the honorable Degree of Mark Master on 18th August, 1936, in the Lilydale Lodge No.65on the Register of the United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Victoria. Signed by the Deputy Grand Master and given under the Seal of the Grand Lodge at Melbourne on 22nd March, 1937. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt and copy dated 14th September, 1966. The receipt reads: I hereby agree to indemnify Mr. S.R. Wilkinson against any loss which may arise through the payment of cheque No. 10463 for $17.10, dated September 1st,, 1966, made payable to myself, such cheque declared to be lost or destroyed. Signed by 'Unreadable' (for Miss F. James). The receipt is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 594. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEEHIVE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beehive store: circa 1865. James Buick was born in Scotland in 1824. In 1851, after travelling to Australia he raised his tent on the diggings in Bendigo and found some 3,000 pounds worth of gold.. He purchased the Beehive building in 1868 and had drapery businesses in both Bendigo and Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - INVOICE, 1890
Invoice: Yellow in colour with Provincial Ready Money Store, Opposite Shamrock Hotel, Next St. James' Hall, Williamson Street. Sandhurst, Sept 8th 1890. Mrs Waldock Hargreaves St East. Bot of G.H. Bush & Co. Wholesale & Retail Grocers & Provision Merchants. The invoice lists household food items. Small tear on invoice. Box 625business, retail, grocer, provincial ready money store. g.h.bush & co. shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE SCOTTISH MINSTREL' BY THE REV. CHARLES ROGERS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 507 page green covered hardback book of the Songs of Scotland subsequent to Burns with memoirs of the poets. Compiled by the Rev. Charles Rogers, LLD, FSA, SCOT. Historiographer to the Historical Society. Published in 1870 by William P Nimmo, Edinburgh and printed by Schenck and McFarlane, St James Square. Catalogue sticker '2045 ROG' on spine.Charles Rogersbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, charles rogers, poetry, scottish poets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: SHARE RECEIPT DATED 4 OCT 1871, 04/10/1871
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Mr Connolly's receipt for the purchase of 500 South Golden Fleece shares at 2/9d each. Stock and share broker : Joseph Copeland & Co. Receipt form printed on blue paper by W. Holmes, Printers, Sandhurst.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. joseph copeland & co. holmes, w. printers. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - TRAM, PALL MALL
Black and white photograph, (not mounted), of Pall Mall with Myer store, Allan's Walk. Former Colonial Bank, former National Bank. Then Beehive Building, Tram No. 6. Tram - single truck, dropend saloon car No. 6. Built for Melbourne metropolitan Tramways Board. Converted for one person operation in Ballarat before coming to Bendigo. James Lerk 17/12/1999.place, streetscape, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WATCHHOUSE: SANDHURST, 1861
Black and white reprint of Batchelder: watchhouse ( James Lerk 28.2.2000 ) , Market Square. Drays loaded with sacks both left and right. Brick building central chimney. Unmade roadway. Brick building with central arched doorway and 2 narrow windows each side of door. 1 window on Lh end of building. Contrast colour brick quoins around windows and door.batchelderbuildings, government, watch house, sandhurst
