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Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Family History, Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts), YES - It DID snow in Greenhills, 08/2024
Story about the Bishop family of Greenhills written by family member Dawn Bennetts nee Petts5 pages of text with black and white and colour imagesgreenhills, bishop family, dawn bennetts -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Fruit shop, c1930s
An fruit shop owned by an Ithacan family, possibly owned by a member of the Kallinikos family in South Melbourne.A black and white photograph of a lady and man with a little girl standing in a well stocked fruit shop with promotional posters displayed above the fruit display. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph album, Andrew and Rebecca Crawford Family
Folder containing plastic sleeves with photographs of Andrew and Rebecca Crawford family and family home "Woodlands".Plastic folder with blue cover. Spine is dark blue with a white stripe.Andrew Crawfordandrew crawford, rebecca crawford, woodlands, george crawford, sam crawford, agnes crawford, tom crawford, bill crawford, maggie crawford, may crawford, kitty crawford -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edward Joseph Price and Grandson
John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the district working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas. Edward Joseph Price took out Lot 1, Section 1 of the Village Settlement and became the first settler, moving his family up into a slab hut on his selection in 1896. Edward Joseph had two sons (Charles Joseph and Edward John) and a daughter (Kathleen Nathalie Caroline). Edward Joseph Price is holding his grandson Teddie, son of Edward John Price. Photo taken 1936.Black and white photograph in close up showing an old man with a white beard wearing a brimmed hat holding a male toddler under the arms. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Edward Joseph Price and his grandson Teddie son of Edward John. E. Joseph was the first settler in the Village Settlement choosing LOT 1, part of which is still family property (1974). He worked for the surveyors who were marking out the blocks, and disregarded their advice as to which had the best soil, and so doing he obtained the best commercially. He died in 1943 leaving two sons & daughter. Edward John born 1899 died 1974. Charles born 1892 died 1958. Kathleen born 1895 died 1954. Wife Annie nee Ross died 1932.edward joseph price, edward john price, teddie price -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Poster - Framed - Kergunyah
in 1922 Kergunyah Park homestead was built by David Wallace in the late 1800's and remained in the family until the sale in 1922 when it was bought by John Woodside (grandfather of Ewen Wallace) whose family retained it until 1938. Another family named Wallace bought the property in 1938 and this family's descendants are still running it in 2005.David and Henrietta Wallace purchased the original holding and built Kergunyah Park homestead in the late 1800's running cattle on the property. They arrived in Australia in 1867 with their 3 children and were early settlers in the district. Their descendants still live in the district. Their family demonstrates how properties were passed on to the next generation. The poster is an example of the advertising of the sale of land in 1922, the size of land & blocks and the conditions of sale at the time.Large cloth map mounted under glass with a brown wooden frame. Brown writing detailing Kergunyah Park 1923 Sale Record. Includes 4 rectangular brown and white photos and a red map showing 13 blocks of land. Has hanging wire attached on the back."Framed by / Clarkson Collection / Ph; 02 6059 6800"kergunyah. kiewa valley. kergunyah park homestead. ewen wallace. john woodside. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Shillinglaw Family of Eltham: 1660-2007 by Margaret Ball, 2017
"The information covers seven generations of the Shillinglaw family's journey, from England to Scotland and finally Australia." - page 3 Primarily a family history, the fifth chapter (page 44 - 103) concerns the family of Philip Shillinglaw and his his wife Sarah Ann (nee Kidd) and their family and their connection to Eltham and story of the Shillinglaw cottage. Spiral Bound. Text and photographs, some colour printed on one side (right) only. Includes index. 126 pagesBook 3 (handwritten on page 2)shillinglaw family, philip shillinglaw, margaret ball, shillinglaw cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE GALLERY ADVERT FOR THE BUILDING OF A MODEL RAILWAY
Railways Collection -Post Office Gallery Advert for the building of a model railway ''Building the line -Father's Day Family fun'' 2.9.2012 at the Post Office Gallery. The advert was for the building of a model city of Bendigo around a miniature railway. The photo shows a colour photo of a model of Loco R 727 1973 by David Bemoth.photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FAMILY GROUP
Black and white image mounted on cream board : large group ( family ? ) consisting of four rows of men, women and children. Men dressed in three piece suits, bow ties or ties, women dressed in long skirts, blouses and hats. On bottom of image ' W.H. Robinson, photo, Bendigo. Circa 1910 - 20 ?person, group, family portrait, photographer, w.h. robinson, 1920, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANZAC 100 YEARS ON
ANZAC 100 years on, an intimate insight into the impact war has had on our family's journey. Writen by Betty Brooks A true story based on war diaries, war records, recollections and personal experiences. Hard cover book with 125 pages printed by Impact Digital. Includes black and white and coloured photographs.Betty Brooksbooks, military, 7th battalion, ww1-7th battalion-rushton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.G. DAHL PHOTO SERIES
Formal wedding photograph of Bride and two Bridesmaids by Bartlett Bros Bendigo. Short dresses indicates early 1920's date. Biro caption left to right below subjects read 'Auntie Vera', Mum, Auntie Elsie' . Possibly members of the Dahl family, see research on W.G. Dahl and W.H. Dahl.bendigo, history, dahl family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Passages Exhibition CD-ROM, Pat Grainger et al, 2017
The Passages exhibition looked back to Port Melbourne in the 1970s when the make-up of the Council changed and the Greek community became even more a part of life in Port. This CD covers the valuable contribution made by the members of the Greek community who came from Greece to make Port Melbourne their home.CD-ROM containing information relating to the Passages Exhibition launched at Port Melbourne Town Hall, 28 Aug 2017. The disc includes family stories, working documents, photographs of display items, photographs taken during the launch, Powerpoint presentation prepared by John Kirby and display panels prepared by Pat Grainger.pat grainger, jill dawson, john kirby, greek community, celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ROBERT SHAPLAND
A small photo of Robert Shapland a relative of Elma Winslade Wells. The photo is a half portrait of Robert showing him with black hair and a beard. He is wearing a black jacket. On the back the logo of the City of London photographic company, 2 queen Street Cheapside. Photo "Galvano" engravers to Her Majesty and the Royal Family.person, individual, robert shapland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CHARING CROSS, 1876
Black and White Photo of Charing Cross, looking towards Golden Square. 'City Family' Hotel is the main feature, and is in the centre of the picture. H. & A. Hannon Saddlery. Light stand. Established tree on right side with protective fence. Horse drawn cab to right of light. Off centre left is the City Club Hotel.buildings, hotel, city family, charing cross, city family hotel, hotels, hotel -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
Glass Butter Dish, unknown
Photograph taken in the early 1930's Photographer unknown ? taken for tourism purposes Photograph shows early buildings of Myrtleford.taken from Reform Hill looking towards Mt BuffaloA small, square glass butter mixer. In the base is an early photograph of Myrtleford in the 1930's looking towards Mt Buffalo taken from Reform Hill In the foreground are the homes of early retailers the Robertson's and Glass Families 1870 and 1880 in the middle of the photo is the School Building No 995 and in the distance is an early building of the Butter FactoryPhotograph in base of glass butter mixer is titled 'Myrtleford'glass dish, myrtleford, homes of early retailers, butter factory, state school 995 streetscape -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Public Record Office Victoria et al, Walata tyamateetj : a guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria, 2014
Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.document reproductions, maps, b&w photographsarchives, archives directories, historical sources, public records, victorian history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Schwerkolt Cottage and Historical Museum, 1/06/1998
Whitehorse City Council publicity pamphlet giving the history of the cottage and the Schwerkolt family. Includes the farm in Separation Street, Northcote. In Mitcham the farm was a 'mixed' one with fruit trees, vines, dairying, poultry, bee hives, wine making and a stone quarry. Includes details of the museum, coloured photographs and locality and site plans.jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, johann august, richter, paulina, oppel, maria catherina wilhelmine, deep creek road, mitcham, city of whitehorse, nunawading and district historical society inc, city of nunawading, delacombe, rohan (sir), schwerkolt cottage -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Harmony Vale kitchen c1895, c1895
Inside the kitchen of Harmony Vale the home of Jabez Richardson and family taken c1895. Jabez Richardson and his wife Sarah Ann are seated in the chimney ingle. Daughter Martha sits at the end of the table on LHS while daughter Sarah Ann tends the pot. Son John Willie sits smoking his pipe.harmony vale, richardson, jabez richardson, john willie richardson, martha richardson, sarah ann richardson, kitchen, cooking, chimney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - Back to Marong Celebrations, c1960-1963
Marong was first incorporated as a road district on 27 August 1861, and became a shire on 23 December 1864. On 1 October 1915, the Borough of Raywood, which was gazetted on 17 January 1865 on 23.31 square kilometres (9.00 sq mi) of land 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of Bendigo,[2] was united with Marong. On 1 October 1990, the Shire of Marong became a rural city, under the Local Government Act 1989. On 7 April 1994, the Rural City of Marong was abolished, and along with the City of Bendigo, the Borough of Eaglehawk and the Shires of Huntly and Strathfieldsaye, was merged into the newly created City of Greater BendigoTwelve slides taken for the Back to Marong celebration about 1960-63 possibly at the Marong Recreation (Football) ground. Slides include a float with members of the marong tennis club, a family group, a float depicting old school days, horse and carts, ladies and men dressed in period costumes and Miss 'Golden North'.history, bendigo, back to marong, city of greater bendigo, rural city of marong, marong tennis club, carl tracey collection -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Cerini family and their "Overland" car on an outing, c 1927, 1927
The children on the running board are Jocelyn and Lynette Cerini. Jocelyn is the older girl clutching a doll. The woman is likely to be their mother, Ethel Cerini. Date is approximate.Black and white photo of a family around a car with its hood up taken on a country track. The car has registration number 46063. There is a post and rail fence in the background and gum trees on both the left and right of the photo. There are 2 older men, a young man, a women in a cloche hat and 2 young girls.cars, pastimes and recreation, jocelyn cerini, jocelyn hall, lynette cerini -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Thomas Kinsella and his dog outside his home in Patrick Street Stawell
Portrait - Thomas Kinsella c1895 part shareholder Moonlight and Magdala Mine. Half shareholder Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Photo taken at back of old Kinsella house in Patrick Street before the brick house was built.Copy of original photo held by family. Mr. Thomas Kinsella seated wearing bowler hat and double breasted jacket over white shirt and tie lighter trousers. Seated in cushioned chair. Black curly haired dog on bent wood chair. Both in front of ivy terrace , showing part of house.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: REMARKS ON PROPOSED NATIONAL PARK AREA
Some Introductory Remarks on the Proposed National Park Area in Parishes of Mandurang and Sandhurst printed on yellow foolscap paper. Short description of the area. Common names and scientific names of many plants that grow in the area. Some descriptions and localities mentioned. 4 1/2 pages of species (249) and families (56) mentioned.bendigo, parks and gardens, national parks, peter ellis collection, wild flowers -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.4 No.3, 1974
An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, March 1975. 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted The Story Of Kirkham, Dandenong Pioneer (1828-1905) Local Government 1867-68 Roads Board Style Turning Back The Pages 75 Years Early Family Footprints An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.7 No.1, 1978
An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, October 1978, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted Tree Rescue History In A Hurry "Laurel Lodge" Popular Harking Back 75 Years Ago The Corrigans Of Keysborough One Man and His Family - Renfree Historical Fragmants An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - 50TH ANNIVERSARY, FRAMED, C. 1995
These 50th Anniversary certificates were also given to individuals who served.A 50th anniversary of the end of the second world war certificate presented to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Centre emblem pictures a family welcoming a serviceman home. Gold decorative border with grey background, mounted with a green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. Emblem has words: “AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945 - 1995” Signed by: “Prime Minister & Minister for Veterans' Affairs” Stamp on back: “Bethany Gallery”brsl, smirsl, 50th, certificate -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, PURCELL, ROGER, 1994
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND ST. CLUNES.1 SEPIA ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON BOARD (CORNER TORN OFF) .2 SEPIA COPY ON CARD - SCENE OF SEBASTOPOL GARDENS CLUNES, VIEW SHOWING GARDENERS AND FENCE IN HARRIS FAMILY FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GARDEN CIRCA 1886 .3 SEPIA COPY ON PHOTO PAPER .4-.6 BLACK AND WHITE COPIES .2 "SEBASTOPOL GARDENS" CLUNES 1886 WINNER OF PICKLES AND JAMS COMPETITION IN CALCUTTA IN INDIA 1886 (IN PEN)local history, photography, sebastopol gardens, market garden -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Mechanics Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1992 c
Colour photograph showing the back entry to the Mechanics Hall before demolition, room to the left of stairs occupied by Lakes Entrance Family History Group and to the right by Tambo Shire Historical Society Lakes Entrance Victorial. Also colour photograph of main entry to Mechanics Institute Hall and Library extension taken in 1998 halls, public utilities -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Best Family Concongella Vineyard 1887
Black & White Photo - of the Best family taken at their Concongella Vineyard, Great Western 1887. Top Clara Baker (housemaid), Henry Best Jnr. Middle Charles F Best, Jessie Abercrombie Best, jnr., Jessie Abercrombie Best Senior. Henry Best Senior. Elizabeth Best and Joseph Best (Front) -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cow bell
This was used by the Cameron family on their dairy farm at Orbost. The Cameron families were early farmers at Orbost and Marlo.This was used by the Cameron family on their dairy farm at Orbost. The Cameron families were early farmers at Orbost and Marlo.A rectangular shaped iron bell with a clapper inside. bell sheep-bell agriculture stock iron -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, Brooks (Brookes) by Ross Brookes, 2011
Ross Brooks is a descendant of the Poulter family and recounts the family connections with Greensborough. As told to June Hall 2011.Family connections in Greensborough are deceased.1 typed page.brooks family, brookes family, poulter, roberts, ross brooks -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Beasley Family
The Beasley family lived on the outer region of Ballarat on the road to Buninyong. It is thought the Beasley's were a family of miners. Twelve people and a dog stand outside a weatherboard house with shingle roof. A chimney to the left appears to be of stone construction, and two window include 6 window panes each. The house it thought to be at Sailor's Gully (Possibly Mt Clear area), just outside Ballarat. beasley, mt clear, mount clear, sailor's gully, sailors gully