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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE GOLD MINING LEASE 9201 BALLAARAT
6 page document plus map: indenture, gold mining lease dated 9th August 1960, between the Crown and North Deborah Mining Company, carrying on operations in the Parish of Moorarbool West . Key on map indicates depth to which land may be excised. On map: Mining District of Ballarat, County of Grant, Parish of Moorarbool West. Total area: 285 acres 1 rood, 20 perches. Vol 334, Fol 202.bendigo, mining, deborah gold mines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 20 - BTPS Official opening, Lilian Butler, 1/02/1975
Yields information about the Official opening of the BTPS operation in Wendouree Parade in 1974 and has a strong association with those involved.Set of 20 Kodachrome of the Official Opening day of the BTPS Wendouree Parade tramway. .1 - BTPS Depot and associated trackwork with two people sitting on the door step. .2 - 40 and three single truckers lined up for the opening ceremony .3 - ditto .4 - Opening ceremony with speeches etc, the band (The Ballarat Memorial Soldiers Band) .5 - ditto .6 - ditto .7 - ditto .8 - ditto .9 - Bill Jessup holding the opening banner just after being broken - Clyde Croft in the cabin of the tram. .10 - close up of the front of 40 .11 - trams in Wendouree Parade] .12 - ditto .13 - 14 passing another tram at the loop .14 - 40 ditto .15 - Some enthusiasts hiding under the trees. .16 - turning the pole .17 - Gavin Young and Graham Jordan standing on front of 26 .18 - ditto .19 - putting the pole on the overhead .20 - Former driver? standing at the No. 2 end of 40. Photos from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, btps, wendouree parade, opening day, tram 40, tram 14, tram 27, tram 26 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Swanston Trams, Set of 8 Swanston Trams timetables, 1999
Set of Swanston Trams timetables, red white green cover with route number on cover, giving details of check points, use of Metcards and contact details, frequency, a Welcome to Swanston Trams, description of route and route map. .1 -Route 5 - Malvern (Burke Rd) - University - December 2000 - 32 pages .2 - Route 6 - Glen Iris - City - December 2000 - 24 pages .3 - Route 16 - St Kilda Beach - University - December 2000 - 24 pages .4 - Route 55 - West Coburg - Domain Interchanges via William St - December 2000 - 28 pages .5 - Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - City - December 2000 - 28 pages .6 - Route 72 - Camberwell - University - December 2000 - 24 pages .7 - Route 78/79 - North Richmond - Prahran or St Kilda Beach - December 2000 - 20 pages .8 - Route 82 Moonee Ponds - Footscray - December 2000 - 20 pagesSome have number notes and notes written inside about changes or errors in ink. See History.trams, tramways, swanston trams, tram services, timetables, route 5, route 6, route 16, route 55, route 57, route 72, route 78, route 79, route 82 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, March to May 2000
Set of 20 photographs taken by Carolyn Dean of the construction of the new storage sheds at Bungaree and painting of the house during the period 27/3/2000 and 6/5/2000. All on Kodak Paper. .1 - John Phillips concreting at rear of house - 27/3/00 .2 - ditto .3 - Sheds framing - 8/4/00 .4 - ditto .5 - Painting of rear of house - partially done for extensions .6 - ditto .7 - putting the second sheet of cladding on. .8 - ditto, with tower truck in background. .9 - ditto .10 - ditto .11 - Jim Parker painting windows .12 - ditto, painting eaves .13 - ditto .14 - finishing off the wall cladding on the first shed - 9/4/00 .15 - ditto .16 - guttering .17 - ditto .18 - placing roof sheeting on the first shed. .19 - Cladding the second shed - 6/5/00 .20 - wall cladding finished on both sheds.All with dates and "Photo by Carolyn Dean" on rear in blue ink.bungaree, sheds, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Met Lines", 1987
Magazine, published by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria "Met Lines" (Metlines) - A4, printed on white gloss paper, with the MTA logo or symbol. Issued under the name of Kevin Shea as Chairman. Continues from Reg Item 1086 "Met Lines" - printed in an A4 version. Major tram and bus items listed. Tramway names only listed, not railway. .1 - Vol 3 - No. 1 - April 1987 - 20 pages - (See also Reg item 981 for more detail) - -Tramway Bowls Association, Melbourne and Metropolitan Transit band, Transporting Art featuring trams 731, 816 and 721 along with a photo of David Larwill working on 722, and painted trams co-ordinator , Wendy Miller and "20 million Americans see Melbourne and its trams" - a story about the NBC USA, breakfast broadcast on 4/2/1987. (further items of this volume to be sourced - they may not have been any??) For next volume - see Reg Item 1142.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, sports, bowls, tramways band, tram 2001, tram 129, tram 234, tram 50, tram 504, tram 871, tram 967, tram 223, tram 758 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Met Lines", 1990
Magazine, published by the Public Transport Corporation - "Met Lines" (Metlines) - A4, printed on white gloss paper, centre stapled . Continues from Reg Item 1184 "Met Lines" - printed in an A4 version. Notes Editor as Judi Lalor and writer Sandra McLaren. Chris Astridge. Major tram and bus items listed. Tramway names only listed, not railway. .1 - March 1990 - The adventures of Metman cover - 20 pages - Met tickets, agents, Metcard, PTC formed - amalgamation of VLine and the Met, future planning, restructure, organisation chart, ambulance buses - part of state disaster plan, graffiti, Upfield light rail line planning. Had The Met logo on the rear page. .2 - June 1990 - 20 pages - with The Met logo on the rear page and noting it as a PTC publication. Article on wheel chair loading onto bus, disability services, Epping train depot, graffiti, the adventures of Metman (safety for children), PTC Press took over in 1990 see item 3056trams, tramways, the met, mta, tickets, metcard, ptc, v/line, buses, upfield light rail, light rail, disability services, tram 2004 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Comparison between service requirements using two bogie trams and a mixed fleet of three bogie articulated trams and two bogie trams.", Sep. 1965
.1 - Report Foolscap 6 typed pages, multiple diagrams and tables (some on heat sensitive paper) with card covers, with red binding strips, titled "Comparison between service requirements using two bogie trams and a mixed fleet of three bogie articulated trams and two bogie trams for Kew Depot routes", dated June 1965. Includes diagrams of passengers each hour for multiple stops. Concludes that crew and tram savings would be in excess of 20%. Report - Foolscap 6 typed pages, multiple diagrams and tables (some on heat sensitive paper) with card covers, with red binding strips, titled "East Preston depot routes - comparison between service requirements using two bogie trams and a mixed fleet of three bogie articulated trams and two bogie trams" Dated September 1965. Includes diagrams of passengers each hour for multiple stops. Concludes that for the East Preston route, a 20% saving in crews. Brunswick route would not applicable.In top left hand corner "Lees" in penciltrams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, speed of services, articulated trams, surveys, east preston depot, kew depot -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - control panel, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 43 % Bottom right hand corner in biro. Grid ruled about one cm around all sides in pencil. Back: Grid ruled about one cm around all sides in pencil. 20 cms wide x 15 cms deep in pencil. -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police), Police Officers group photo on sporting event, June 1926
Black and white photograph mounted on dark brown frame. 18 young men posing for photograph in 3 row structure - on the background, arena style sitting area - and serious man on top left, dressed in 'detective' style. They are all in Victoria Police Football Club uniform, white or dark shorts, socks to the knees, sporting boots and shirts with VFP letters.Handwritten in the front of the frame, bellow photograph: Victorian Police Football Club June 1926 Handwritten on the back of the frame: 41502 // Bill 20 years Victoria Police Football // Team 1926 // Premiers Mid Week Association // 1926 BILL POULTER // FRONT ROW EXTREM RIGHTvictoria police museum, police officers, police academy, police force, football, sports, vpfa, william, poulter, bill poulter, victoria police football team, victoria police football club -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph, 1915-1920
WW1 soldier who served in The Great War from 1915 to 1920. Resident of Chiltern. Son of Will Martin and Christina Campbell Martin. Served with 1st Division Signals Company. WW1 history 1915-1920.Black and white photograph of WW1 soldier Sapper John Ewan Campbell MARTIN, born in Chiltern 1890. He served with 1st Division Signals from 1915 to 1919. Caption under the photograph reads : John Ewan Campbell Martin. "Campbell" : was born in Chiltern in 1890, the son of Will Martin and Christina Campbell. He enlisted on November 10, 1915 and served in Europe as a Sapper with the First Division Signals Company. He returned to Australia on May 20, 1919. ww1, john ewan campbell martin, chiltern resident -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 550
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young childrens garments.PATONS / PATONYLE, 3 and 4 Ply . BEEHIVE Fg., 3 and 4 Ply . TOTEM . DOUBLE QUICK / BLUEBELL . SWIFTAKNIT . CAIRN . AZALEA . HIGHLAND . CONFETTI FLECKS / No. 550 / FROM 18 MONTHS TO 7 YEARS / SIZES 20 TO 27 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 550 / 2'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 1/10/1995 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph, postcard size print of Horse tram No. 1 and electric tram No. 14, crossing at Gardens Loop on 1/10/1995. See BTM magazine "Fares Please!" for details of operating dayOn rear stamped with "BTM address stamp", dated "October 1 - 1995" in red ink," 22/11/95" in corner with 1 circled and in btm rh cnr -" 63-S/S" - used in Trolley Wire reproduction. High Res image added 20-8-2016.horse trams, btm, wendouree parade, tram 1, 14 -
Parks Victoria - Mount Buffalo Chalet
Honour Board
Was located in the stables at Mount Buffalo Chalet. It was used to record the names of horses that were ridden by Chalet guests when they were holidaying at the Chalet. 'Admiring the rugged beauty of the Buffalo Plateau and exploring its scenic attractions ...quickly became part of the Mount Buffalo Chalet tourist experience...The Chalet facilitated the experience by hosting guided tours, including trail rides on horseback...the horses remained at the Chalet for decades, and have been remembered with great affection, as demonstrated by the honour roll for Chalet horses and various commemorative plaques.' (Pg 98. Historica) Many of these horses are still remmbered by former guest of the Chalet. Granite and Punka were legendary and plaques in their honor are mounted on the large granite boulders in the stableyards.Listed in Draft Inventory of Significant Collection items. Appendix A.3, Snow sports equipment and other recreational items. (Pg 166 Historica).Wooden plaque with names painted onto strips of leather fixed to a board. The board is made of two sections of wood and is arched at the top and squared at the base. The piece at the top that appears to be earlier and has gold painted inscriptions with decorative scrolling around the edge. The board has leather strapping around the edge and two stirrups threaded onto leather at the base. The upper section of the board has all the names painted onto leather strips. The lower section of the board has some names painted onto strips but also some names are scratched directly onto the wood.At top of plaque, "ROLL OF HONOUR /TO / OUR FRIENDS - / THE CHALET HORSES, / WHO GAVE US MANY HAPPY HOURS / BUT WHO HAVE SINCE MOVED / "DOWN THE HILL". FROM THE / TIME OF "PUNKA" / WHO SERVED / FAITHFULLY FOR 20 YEARS" Underneat this are the names of the individual horses starting with , "PUNKA....." -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Licence, Combined Receiving Licence, 1965
Authorisation to use all radios and televisions ordinarily kept at the address shown on the licence. Licences were issued by the Postmaster General under the Commonwealth Broadcasting and Television Act. The stamp on this licence indicates that the fee was paid at Elsternwick Post Office. The holder had previously held a Broadcast Listener's Licence, which applied only to radios.Buff card printed in blue on one side. Date stamped in black ink and signed in blue ink.Details of licence holder: G Watson 12 Austin Ave S3 Licence number: 20 18149 Fee: £8 10 0 Expiry: 28 10 66 Signature of issuing officer: indecipherable Time issued: 11.23 am Stamped: Elsternwick Vic 1 No 65radio licence, television licence, combined receiving licence -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Photograph - Photograph on card
Unframed, printed black and white photograph on card, of 45 women in uniform in 4 tiered rows outside a large building."20-5-2001 For Maureen White" [Handwritten in biro at the top of the back of the photo] "LATROBE STUDIOS PTY LTD. 151 LATROBE ST MELBOURNE, C1 ... 1986 / REFERENCE NUMBER A41591-9" [Faded purple with ink written negative number, bottom-left back of photo] -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aboriginal Canoe Trees near Campbells Bridge
Set of five colour photographs of Aboriginal Scar Trees near Campbells Bridge on the Wimmera River. Majority may be of canoes, one may be of a shield cut into the bark.Set of five colour photographs of scar trees. Taken in a bushland setting. First photo is a close up of the scar tree with a shadow over half of the tree. Second photo, same tree with less shadow over tree. Third photo, smaller scar cutting in rough bark tree. Fourth photo, distant view of scar tree with trees in the background. Fifth photo, close up of the distant tree, clearing showing the canoe scar. At Campbell's Bridge on Wimmera River. 1. A309/23 April 2, 1983. 2. A 309/24 April 2, 1983. 3. A 309/20 April 2, 1983. 4. A 309/18 April 2, 1983. 5. A 309/22 April 2, 1983. stawell -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Newspaper - Photograph, c.1950
Taken in the 1950s, this picture is of two veterans of the First World War, Colonel Sir William Leggatt and Brigadier Sir Lionel Harris who fought together in France over 30 years prior. The two men were invested by the Queen at Buckingham palace as Knights, a prestigious honour for Australian soldiers, who for another 20 years would have no official recognition by the Australian government through the 'Order of Australia.' This image showcases the role of Australian service members who fought during the first world war being honoured by the British Government, personally meeting the Queen. Black and white photograph accompanied by text below taken from a NewspaperObverse: VICTORIA'S Agent-General, Colonel Sir William Leggatt (right) and his old / cobber's Brigadier Sir Lionel Harris, outside Buckingham Palace yesterday after hav- / ing received the accolade form the Queen. Thirty-two years ago as sergeant and private / they shared a trench in France. Yesterday as they waited to be knighted by the / Queen, Sir William said, "if anyone had told us then that we were ever going to / meet like this, we would have thought he was off his block. - Today's radiophoto / Reverse: 6539 (in pencil) / burke museum, beechworth, beechworth museum, world war one, military album, trenches, nighted, queen, buckingham palace, wwi, sir william leggatt, sir lionel harris -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Documents, Letter: 30 July 1917 To Gladys from 3117 Pte SO Miller, pre 30 July 1917
Original correspondence from SO Miller to Gladys Holmes, Bakery, Byaduk written from abroad in July 1917. 3117 Pte Stanley Owen Miller was born in London, England. He worked at the McGillivray farm, Byaduk. Enlisted 8th January 1917 and served with the 38th Battio - 7th Reinforcements and embarked on the HMAT A70 Ballarat. Killed on 7th June 1917 at Villiers Bretonneux, France, aged 20. Original correspondence envelope and two page letter written by an Englishman to Gladys Holmes of the Bakery, Byaduk. When working on the McGillivray farm at Byaduk in 1917 he enlisted in the A.I.F. One of fourteen items of documents gifted, all correspondence from abroad to Byaduk residents. 001804.1 - 001804.1R: Envelope- Y.M.C.A. branded issue, black ink postmark and 1d red stamp 001804.2-001804.3R Two sheets of Y.M.C.A. paper, buff with central black YMCA logo, 'For God, For King & For Country' with "HM FORCES ON ACTIVE SERVICE' superimposed on reversed machine guns and two red and blue Y.M.C.A. logos written in blue ink on both sides. 001804.9.-.001804.9R: small black and white photograph of a soldier with 11 lines of handwritten descriptive text on the reverse. 001804.1 -1R: Y.M.C.A. envelope handwritten 'On active service abroad' addressed to Miss G. Holmes/Byaduk (Bakery)/Via Hamilton/Victoria/Australia. Red 1d pRE Reverse- Byaduk/Byaduk/M Miss G.I. Holmes 001804.2- 001804.3R: Three pages of blue ink handwriting on Y.M.C.A. letter paper. Abroad/ Dear Gladys....I remain yours S.O.Miller.gladys holmes, so miller, 3117, hmat a70 ballarat, villiers bretonneoux, byaduk memorial hall, honour board, ww 1, letter, y.m.c.a., photograph, diet sheet, villers bretonneux, byaduk memorial hall honour board, england -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Simon Marston
Simon Marston, Eltham veterinarian, went to India as a volunteer for Vet Charity and funded by the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, on the first large-scale dog desexing program; working from three large tents, the team also vaccinated dogs against rabies. Contents Newspaper article: "Vets give rabies the bite in India," Diamond Valley Leader, 20 April 2005, Simon Marston's experience as a volunteer in India.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcsimon marston, vet charity, brigitte bardot foundation -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nichols, Denise
Montmorency resident, Denise Nichols awarded an Australia Day honour for 20 years of service to humanitarian aid programs assisting women and refugees including those in Kosovo and Thailand, and organisations including the United National High Commission for Refugees and Oxfam. Contents Newspaper article: "Aid: Denise Nichols," Diamond Valley Leader, 27 January 2010. Outlines Denise Nichols work and and her Australia Day honour.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcdenise nichols -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Little Cromer, Kooyong Road, 235, Elsternwick
Photocopied article from Australian Jewish News April 20, 2001 titled A Rich History on the property Little Cromer, 235 Kooyong Road Elsternwick, which is to be auctioned on April 29, 2001. Includes one exterior and one interior photograph. Also includes print of entry for Bellecourt, 85 Seymour Road from Victorian Heritage Database which notes that Little Cromer was formerly called Neringakooyong road, elsternwick, little cromer, hughes allan, hughes marjorie, air raid shelters, beemery park, langdon henry, langdon montague, renwick samuel, blanche street, neringa, langdon charles petley, sadleir john, schreiber robert henry, architect, auctions, roof, gables, stables, gary peer and associates, parsons charles, moloney james, trezise alex, vassy albert, johnston mr., johnston mrs., bellecourt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER WW1, C.1916
There are 3 names mentioned on the page, it appears the letters possibly from post cards have been copied onto this one sheet. Two are from Lark Hill England from Alf Ferris, one dated 20 Sept 1916, two are to “Dear George” and the other name is Jack Elliot. Item in the collection relating to Alfred G Ferris No 2156. Refer Cat No 4183.3P for his service details.Letters 5 off on ledger paper, red & blue lined hand written in black ink.letters, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 219 November 2014
Contents: • Remembering The Shire Of Eltham – 20 Years On by Russell Yeoman • November Meeting • November Excursions • Madam Pietzcker by Jim Allen • Nillumbik Tales – Voices of our Elders • Local History Centre, 728 Main Road, Eltham • At the Movies by Maureen Jones • Kangaroo Ground Tower of Remembrance by Amy Shaw • Can you identify this Building? • Nillumbik ANZAC Book Project • Our Christmas Function The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Orbost & District Historical Society
framed photograph, circa 1920's
George V was the first king of the House of Windsor. George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. He was the second son of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), and the grandson of the British monarch, Queen Victoria Saving an item dedicated to the royal family is typical of the general feeling of respect and admiration felt by the rural communities towards the British Royal Family.A framed sepia head and shoulders photograph of King George V in military uniform and wearing medals. It is in a wooden frame with decorated edging and has a cardboard stand.monarchy royal-family george-v photograph -
National Wool Museum
Panel, Signature panel
This commemorative signature panel was signed by athletes who competed in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The panels were originally housed in Woolmark Woolshed located in the Expo area of the Olympic Games site during the games. Over 300 Olympic athletes from 25 countries and competing in 20 different sports visited the Woolshed and every athlete who paid a visit was invited to sign the 'Athlete's Wall'.sAthletes signature panel from the Woolmark pavilion at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.woolmark company, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
1939 - 1945 Star
This object relates to George Henry BARTLETT. He was born on 1/07/1877 in Beaufort, VIC. George Henry served in the aif (5975) enlisting on, 20/03/1918 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8 BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 14/07/1920. George Henry BARTLETT was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Catherine BARTLETT (Wife).second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong football trams, c1920's
Photograph of Geelong No. 12 towing a trailer with other trams in the background, following a football match, Corio football ground, Ryrie St East, with the Garden St junction in the background. See btm9211 for another print, Dave O'Neil advised 20/7/2009 - Geelong High School to the left and other photos in the series. Laminated A3 size print added 3-08-2014 - to be used for display purposes.Yields information about the form and style of the Geelong tram depot during the Second World War era.Black and white photograph, printed onto card (inkjet printer?) "21 / Geelong Trmys" "Ryrie Street East / Garden Street Jtn in background, / Spectators returning from a Victoria Football League football match, played at Corio Oval, early 1920's" and a "William F Scott" address labels in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, geelong, football, ryrie st, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record, Victorian Government, "Victorian Government Gazette - No. 32", March 1929
Victorian Government Gazette No. 32 of 20/3/1929 on pages 1081 to 1085 detailing the By-Laws and Regulations No. 58 pursuant to the Sections 9 and 46 of the Motor Omnibus Act (Urban and Country) No. 3570, of 1927 detailing the operational requirements for buses in Bendigo. Provides definitions, fares, timetables, and passengers. The regulations detail the routes, timetables, and advertising matter. A similar set of regulations are provided for the Mildura bus service. Yields information about the Bendigo bus regulations of 1929 for Bendigo.Document - 56 foolscap pages, off white paper stapled on the left hand edge.ESCo dated stamp of 16 Apr 1929buses, bendigo, museums omnibuses, regulations, bus services -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph, 18 September 1979
A reporter and photographer from the Border Morning Mail Albury, visited a troop of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment on a 116 day annual exercise in September 1979. An article entitled "Hide and seek in the bush" written by Tony Wright appeared in the newspaper on 18 September 1979 accompanied, by this photograph taken by Peter Batson. Sergeant Robin Ellison, a citizen soldier, had 20 years service with the regiment.Fine study of citizen soldier from the Albury region during training.Black and white photograph of soldier wearing beret, binoculars around neck and holding an F1 submachine gun. Soldier is Sergeant Robin Ellison, 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles on exercise near Howlong, NSW, September 1979.ellison, wright, batson -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Digital image from a photocopy, Geoffrey, Beryl, Gwynne and Isabel Mair, c1924, Original: c1924
Dave and Lily Mair lived in East Melbourne after they married and Geoffrey, Beryl and Gwynne were born while they were there. Isabel may have been born in Mont Albert after they moved to Louise Avenue. This photo was probably taken at 20 Barton Street, Mont Albert. The children attended Mont Albert Central School. This is part of a large collection relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families.A black & white image of 4 children in a garden setting; the boy is in school uniform.Rear in lead pencil: "The children of / Lily Vipond (nee / Deakin) / and David Millar (sic) Mair. / Geoffrey 1913-5.6.1970 / Beryl 1916-1976 / Gwynne 1917-1997 / Isabel 1921-1997 / Shirley Inez 1928-1968 / was not yet born at the / time of this photo."