Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Kept busy: a section of the telephone exchange switchboard at Bendigo post office.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Slide. Bendigo Views. Charing Cross. Bendigo. In the picture is the Cenotaph, the Fountain, a tram, the Baby Health Centre, the Post Office clock tower and the Beehive building.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

WW2 Internment Camp 1, Tatura. Army staff and Nursing staff. Camp 1 Tatura, Sister Beatrice Moore on left, Colonel Tackeberry, OIC and Sister Melrose on right. Foam backed copy in file.Black and white photograph of 2 nursing sisters standing each side of a man in officers uniform. Fence post to right of photograph. Trees in distant background.a.a.n.s., sister moore, sister melrose, colonel tackeberry, internement camps, army staff

Black & white photograph of Dorothy Sadler's Pharmacy, opposite the post office 1940. Later Colliver's Shop, demolished in 1989. Storefront with female standing in front. tatura

Postal item, former possession of internee at War CampCardboard cylinder with wooden ends. Has paper label "Gerd Aberle with German writing including the word "Loveday"". Possibly posted from Alexandrie, Egypt.mail cylinder, loveday, tatura, camps, containers, commercial

'Glenara' is situated along the Deep Creek at Bulla and was built on an original government grant of land by Walter Clark. His fourth child, Alistair, spent much of his life there and with the help of his gardener, W.Peers, gained world recognition for introducing 150 new rose species which included the Black Boy and Lorraine Lee. He was also founder of the Moonee Valley Racing Club.A black and white photograph of a Victorian home with a return verandah across the front and side. Vines are growing up the metal verandah posts and across the front of the verandah.glenara', rose gardens, roses, clark, alistair, walter, moonee valley racing club, george evans collection

Weatherboard Grandstand in background with football players on oval in foreground. Black & White Photo of footballers playing on oval with grandstand in the background. Trees behind 3 posts to the left, and tree behind the grandstand. c 1940'sstawell sport grandstand

Black and white, post card size reproduction of the West End of Rutherglen's Main Street, approx. 1920/1925. Taken from the High Street intersection.james tye fruiterer, smiths star hotel, main street

One of a group of photographs of Rutherglen collected from magazines (Pix or People or Post), then pasted onto orange paper, date unknown. Group of unidentified people

After it closed as a Court House, the building was used as a doctor's surgery for some years, and is now (2017) a private residence.One of a group of photographs of Rutherglen collected from magazines (Pix or People or Post), then pasted onto orange paper, date unknown. This one is of the Court House.rutherglen court house

One of a group of photographs of Rutherglen collected from magazines (Pix or People or Post), then pasted onto orange paper, date unknown. This one is of the Memorial Hall.rutherglen memorial hall, memorial hall, soldiers' memorial hall

One of a group of photographs of Rutherglen collected from magazines (Pix or People or Post), then pasted onto orange paper, date unknown. This one is of the Fire Stationfire brigade, fire station

According to his military records, William Collier did not make it to France. After enlisting on 3/04/1915 he went to England. It was there that he was diagnosed with "Miner's Complaint" and discharged as medically unfit, returning to Australia on 17/07/1917 on the Aryshire.Black and white post card photograph of three men in World War 1 military uniform, standing in snow. They appear to have been in a snowball fight.On back of card: "Grandpa Collier in middle. I think in France in 1919"william collier, world war i, world war 1, ww1, wwi

Post card photograph of the Bowling Green with banners and bunting, and the Union Jack. Original black and white photograph appears to have been partially hand coloured.bowling green, celebrations

A larger mounted copy of the top photo is titled: "Thrashing on a Rutherglen Farm" and is also held by the Museum.Post card with two oval photograph with a banner printed between them. Top photograph of a grain harvest, the bottom one is of a Gala Day on Lake MoodemereOn banner across centre of card: "Greetings from Rutherglen" At bottom of top photo: "Harvest Time, Rutherglen Farm" At bottom of bottom photo: "Lake Moodemere, Gala Day"thrashing, threshing, harvest, lake moodemere

Black and white photograph of Schwerkolt cottage which has been boarded up to stop vandalism. Some stabilising posts are in place. C. 1964/65schwerkolt cottage before repairs, schwerkolt cottage

Red painted, homemade post box. Slanted top. Slot in front for posting letters. Door at the front for retrieving letters. Red paint is faded, chippedpost box, letters, mail

The photograph is from the album of Ivy Child. The original black and white photograph is also in the album. The homestead shown belonged to Ivy's parents Ted and Ethel Child. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. A black and white photograph that has been coloured. It shows a scene of a homestead with a post and wire fence at the front and tress beside it. Hills can be seen in the distance.homestead, ivy child, ted child, ethel child, kalorama

A pair of metallic tennis net posts, (.1 winch & .2), which seem to have been designed to slot into holes oncourt. Materials: Metal, Painttennis

William McGrath enlisted as a Trooper in the 8th Light Horse in 1915. He rose to the rank of Squadron Sergeant Major and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant on Gallipoli. McGrath served throughout the war with 8th Light Horse Regiment progressing through the officer ranks. This history was compiled from personal knowledge and the war diary of the regiment. McGrath's successor as adjutant, Captain Austin, is believed to have had input into the document and for some years was thought to have been the originator.Unique document of regimental interest.Typed history of the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF 1915-1919 prepared by Captain William McGrath when posted as Adjutant of the Regiment 1917-1919.military, history, light horse, world war one, wwi, mcgrath

‘Casallenroc’, 4-8 Lorne Parade Built in 1904 and occupied from that date by Mr Frank & Mrs Blanche Cornell. Photo is of Mr Cornell with 2 of his children on the veranda. He was a keen gardener, usually doing 2 hours’ work before going to work. He was a director of Buckley & Nunn, having worked up from a position as shipping clerk. He died in 1917 at the age of 47 years from a stroke. Mrs Cornell had a large orchard. Children were Frank (who accidentally drowned at Frankston beach), Lorna, Patience (Mrs Brewer) and Ruth (wife of dentist, Dr David Ellis). A lemon scented gum in the garden was planted by the Cornells having had its trunk bent by the baby. It grew with a bent trunk. A black and white photograph of a man standing on the verandah with two children sitting on the railing. The verandah has some decorative fretwork around the verandah and decorative posts.house names, lorne parade, surrey hills, (mr) frank cornell, (miss) ruth cornell, (miss) pat cornell, 'casallenroc'

Information provided by Stan Smith: Riversdale Road looking east 1912-1914. Wattle Park, then a farm is on the right. The near row of trees across the picture, indicates the driveway in Wattle Park. Wattle Park was then Fenwick's farm - or - Fennies to the local boys. Note: Riversdale Road becomes not much more than a track after passing the farm entrance.A dirt road in the lower left corner of the photograph is bounded by a post and rail fence. Two cyclists are on the road. "Wattle Park" is written to the right side of the road.wattle park, 1912, farms, 1914, fenwicks farm, fennies, fences, trees, roads and streets, riversdale road, pine trees, gum trees, cyclists

Federation University Australia TAFE Business CollectionFramed oil painting in predominantly blue. If you can supply information on this artwork or artist please make post a message via the contact link below. tafe business collection, artist, artwork, abstract, painting

Home of Campbell family, early residents of area. Also a photograph in book Bunga Haven on Lake Bunga number 00694 page 62 of the house called Burton's Farm House, 105 Lake Bunga Road originally known as the Wilson Farm named Cora Lynn built by Robert James Wilson. Vera Harbeck nee Wilson wrote stories for the Weekly Times c 1916 using the name of the family home as her place of residence.Sepia photograph of timber dwelling at Lake Bunga. Timber cladding appears to be oiled. Wire fence supported by round sappling post. Lakes Entrance Victoria .houses, local history