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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Clothing, Lady's black evening shoulder cape, c1910
The women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire were accomplished dressmakers, craftworkers and made the clothing for their familiesA typical evening shoulder cape worn by early settler women in Moorabbin Shire c1910 The family of Nance Blackburn were pioneer market gardeners.A lady's evening shoulder cape made of black Guipure lace,satin and voile blackburn nance, pioneers, market gardeners, early settlers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin, dressmaking, clothing, -
National Wool MuseumCertificate, The Australian Corriedale Association: Champion - International Fleece Competition 1965
The Wettenhall family were well known sheep breeders. The family owned the "Stanbury" corriedale stud at Ceres.ESTATE LATE R E WETTENHALL/ VICTORIAN CORRIEDALE RAM FLEECE/ 13/ 268sheep breeding corriedale studs agricultural shows, stanbury corriedale stud australian corriedale association, sheep breeding, corriedale studs, agricultural shows -
National Wool MuseumCertificate, The Australian Corriedale Association: Supreme Champion - International Fleece Competition 1965
The Wettenhall family were well known sheep breeders. The family owned the "Stanbury" corriedale stud at Ceres.ESTATE LATE R E WETTENHALL/ VICTORIAN CORRIEDALE RAM FLEECE/ 13/ 268sheep breeding corriedale studs agricultural shows, stanbury corriedale stud australian corriedale association, sheep breeding, corriedale studs, agricultural shows -
National Wool MuseumTrophy
The Wettenhall family were well known sheep breeders. The family owned the "Stanbury" corriedale stud at Ceres.INTERNATIONAL/ CORRIEDALE FLEECE COMPETITION SUPREME CHAMPION/ CORRIEDALE RAM FLEECE/WON BY ESTATE LATE R E WETTENHALL/ 1965sheep breeding corriedale studs agricultural shows, stanbury corriedale stud, wettenhall, mr rupert e., sheep breeding, corriedale studs, agricultural shows -
National Wool MuseumPoster
The Wettenhall family were well known sheep breeders. The family owned the "Stanbury" corriedale stud at Ceres.sheep breeding corriedale studs agricultural shows, stanbury corriedale stud, wettenhall, mr rupert e., sheep breeding, corriedale studs, agricultural shows -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook - Research, Black Range
Families and settlements of Black Range - Newspaper articles, Memories of families, maps, Black range School recordsGreen 2 ring Binder. Paper in plastic insertsBlack Range -
Malmsbury Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item), "Ruins Of Ellis Flour Mill C1934 ""Coliban""", Malmsbury c1934
People - "Ellis Family, Townsend Family" Buildings - "Mill, Ellis' Coliban" Associated with - Coliban Flour Mill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Brooch
Brooch from Martin family originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Small oblong gold brooch. Centre has a small compartment containing human hair. The compartment has a border of black enamel and a glass front.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Baby's Bath, c1880s
Used by Donor's mother's family. Grandfather Webber Parish Minister. Used by donor for her own familyTin baby bath painted yellow inside and green outside. Two bear decals insidedomestic items, ablutions -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, Apollo Bay & District Historical Society Inc, A Bush Girl, December 2001
A family history about the Holmes family and one daughter's marriage to Mark Trevaskis between 1897 and 1912.A Bush Girl. A story about life in the Otway ranges between 1897 and 1912. Eveline Bessie Orlina Trevaskis. Apollo Bay; Apollo Bay & District Historical Society; 2001. vi, 64 p.; illus, maps. Soft cover. ISBN 0 9577956 2 9a bush girl; bessie trevaskis; otway ranges; family history; barramunga; wongarra; -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Gold Brooch
Brooch from the Martin family - originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curleche gold design with 6 purple and two green stones, can be worn as a brooch or used as a necklace or chain perhaps. The gold has been embossed. Suggest that the peridot (green) and amethyst (purple) stones have been incorporated in the scroll design.costume accessories, jewellery -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - James Hay-Smith grave, Bairnsdale Cemetery?, Hay-Smith grave, 2010 c
The Hay-Smith family were pioneers of the Bengworden area. Many of the family were buried in the Bairnsdale Cemetery.Sepia toned photograph of the Hay-Smith grave in an unnamed cemetery in East Gippsland Victoria. Bairnsdale Cemeterycemeteries, settlers, pioneers -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, early 20th century
Ellen Thomas was an Aboriginal woman who lived in Newmerella. George Thomas who lived with his family at Newmerella on Grand View Road until the 1950's. The family was a very well-respected local Aboriginal family.The Thomas family were early residents of Newmerella.A black / white portrait photograph of a lady in a long-sleeved top and long skirt. The photo is oval -shaped and mounted in a light grey card.on back - Ellen Thomasthomas-ellen -
Myrtleford and District Historical SocietyButter Churn
The churn was used by Elise Weston (nee Trahair) at Barwidgee Creek and Myrtleford in the immediate post-war period. Prior to this time it was in the possession of the Trahair family on their family farm where a small dairy herd met family requirements.The churn represents an aspect of self sufficient living in rural areas outside township boundaries. It assisted households to meet family needs using simple processing technology and more so when surplus butter could be sold on in local markets.An upright clear-glass butter churn with screw-on metal cap, handle and gears. The churn mechanism is fully enclosed. "Daisy" brand with "3Qt" inscribed in the glass.glass butter churn -
Bialik College
Document (Item) - Correspondence about building signage c2000s
Correspondence and quotes for signage for the Leon and Bernard Carp Families Piazza, Art Library (Ken and Deanne Nestadt and family), and Computer Room (Chaitman-Goldin Family) c2004. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record. juadism, 2000s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Newspaper article attached to A4 printer paper. Article is from the Bendigo Advertiser. Photo shows coffin bearers loading casket into back of the hearse and is captioned : VALE: Family members and friends escort Peter Ellis' coffin from the chapel. Article reads: Tribute to a 'national treasure'. More than 450 people packed the Mulqueen Family Chapel yesterday to pay their respects to celebrated Bendigo music identity, historian and naturalist Peter Ellis OAM. He was described by family and friends as a teacher, mentor, band member, conservationist, philanthropist, historian, author, storyteller and national treasure. Rob Moors spoke of the work which earned Mr Ellis the Order of Australia Medal in 2012. 'Peter's dedication to the bush and his love for bush music means he will live on through his work and the legacy that he's left us, a legacy that allows others to learn and to benefit from his work and to follow his lead,' he said. Mr Ellis was awarded the OAM for services to the arts through the collection and preservation of Australian folk history and heritage. He died suddenly last week after a brief illness at the age of 69.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, peter ellis oam -
Orbost & District Historical Societyroughing plane, c. 1890 - 1950
Owned by the Mundy family of Orbost district. The Mundy family were farmers / settlers in the Snowy River area since c. 1880s. The original Mundy family moved to a land "selection" at Betebolong in the early 1880's from Buchan. Mundy familyA roughing plane made of wood with a small blade, held together with metal bolts. Also called a grooving plough plane.WHM is stamped into the wood (WJM?)grooving-plane roughing-plane woodworking-tool -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Clothing - Clothing, baby's bibs and bootees, c1900
Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these familiesThe skill and craftsmanship shown in these infant's bibs, bonnet and bootees is an example of the clothing made by the pioneer settlers and market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire Baby's bibs, bootees and bonnet (i) booties crocheted silk (ii) 2 x embroidered bibs (iii) bonnet & bootees wool clothing, craftwork, knitting, crochetwork, moorabbin, cheltenham, early settlers, pioneers, market gardeners -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Recollections of Early Tatura 1856-1904, 2003
Includes CW Wilson family recollections 1856-1904 and Tatura family and business locations and by WN Wilson 1879Yellow cover, white label, printing of contentsearly tatura, documents, history -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
The Eadie family were early settlers and entrepreneurs in Sunbury. The family properties in the town included Ben Eadie and Dunblane.A black and white photograph of a young man sitting on a bamboo and wicker chair. He has a moustache and is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and bow tie and a spray of flowers in his lapel.eadie, peter (jnr), ben eadie, dunblane, george evans collection -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Colour, Kinnane/Cannane family gathering 24 March 1996, 24 March 1996
Family gathering of Kinnane-Cannane-Cannan families whose forebears settled in the Brown Hill region Ballarat EastFolder containing a coloured photograph and typed namesNames of people who attended the Cannan/Kinnane Gathering 24 March 1996kinnane, cannane, brown hill, family history -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, J.K. Loney, Otway memories. J.K. Loney, 1971
A family history of the Thomas James McMinn family and the settlement on Block 33 on the Wait-a-while Road, Wyelangta, Victoria.Otway memories. J.K. Loney. Soft cover. i, 53 p.; illus, map. 1971the beechy; roads; forests; sawmills; bushfires; history; visitors' guide; reminiscences; wyelangta; -
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Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper - Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, [Fishing in the Yarra 1999], 13/10/1999
The Walker family are seen fishing in the Yarra in preparation for the Greensborough Angling Club's family fishing day at Sugarloaf Dam.Digital copy of newspaper articlegreensborough angling club, sugarloaf dam, jim walker -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Barbara Male, Male family history : from Somerset, England to Port Phillip, Australia, 2009
A family history of the Male family from Somerset in England162 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports., paperback ; 30 cm.non-fictionA family history of the Male family from Somerset in Englandsimeon male, esther laver -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-25: William and Alice Richardson: Alice Barnard married William Richardson at Hawthorn, April 1887. Alice's father Fredrick was a Model Maker employed at the Melbourne Museum. Alice died in childbirth having her third child, Joseph in 1892. Baby Joseph died in April 1893, eight months later at Rhyll. 466-26: The Forrest Family: The Forrest family were amongst our early settlers. The Forrest Caves are named after them. Matthew Forrest arrived by dray from Tarradale on 9th November 1869. He died in 1916 at the age of 75. His Grandson, Peter Forrest Sr. has recorded that Matthew was the first to plant Marum Grass on the Island to prevent erosion.phillip island cemetery, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ST ANDREWS FOOTBALL CLUB, 1st October 1894
Sepia photograph. Interior group studio portrait of football team. Five in front row, seven seated, seven standing and four men at rear not in football clothing. General pose is arms folded across in front of body. Mounted on fawn card with family photo on back. Inscriptions: Front 'RHSV stamp GP49', 'Presented to Mr F Richardson by the members of the St Andrews Football Club, First of October 1894'. On back - RHSV stamp. Photograph of family group - father, mother, children and young adults. Rear row: two males, four females. Middle row: mother, father? And two boys. Front row: baby held by mother, boy and two girls. 'STKing, Bendigo'. History Prev. Acc. No. GP49cottage, miners -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Lewis Yerloburka O'Brien, And the clock struck thirteen : the life and thoughts of Kaurna Elder Uncle Lewis Yerloburka O'Brien /? as told to Mary-Anne Gale, 2007
The story of Kaurna man Uncle Lewis O'Brien and his family, beginning with his great, great grandmother Kudnarto - the first Aboriginal woman to marry a white man in South Australia. Contents: 1: Padniadlu wadu: Let's walk together in harmony 2: Kudnarto of Skillogalee Creek 3: Who was Tom Adam senior? 4: Tom and Tim Adams of Poonindie 5: The Adams Family of Point Pearce mission 6: Treasured memories and lessons from the mission 7: My difficult childhood 8: Leaving school and doing an apprenticeship 9: Joining the Merchant Navy 10: Becoming a 'land-lover' and settling down 11: Reflections on working in schools and university 12: Sharing our space 13: Achievements and celebrations.colour photographs, maps, b&w photographskaurna, south australia, political activism -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.Photograph - 9 hole golf course-Belgrave Heights 1930-1943 map
Hand drawn map of Belgrave Heights and its 9 hole golf course, between 1930 and 1943 created by Betty de Coite nee Woods, who holidayed in the area with her family. Map drawn in marker. Photographs attached, including a view of the golf course, Fern Glade Tracks, Lockwood Rd, the dam at Marama Rd corner, The Crescent, the path near the club house, and a wagon near golf course. These photos were taken by members of the Woods family. Map highlights Lockwood House at the corner of Lockwood Rd, the 9 hole golf course, and Sunnyside guesthouse. Club house at Lockwood Rd is later the site of the Convention Centre. Above club house is Fred and Ruby Cook's House. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Central Deborah Gold Mine Underground Project, 20th June, 1986
Two page booklet. On front cover: The Bendigo Trust in conjunction with the City Family Hotel. present the opening of the Central Deborah Gold Mine Underground Project by Premier John Cain 20th June, 1986, featuring City Club Dancers. Contents include: 'The Legend of Golden Lady Deborah'; the 'Awakening of Deborah' and a description of the Central Deborah Goldmine. Listed are acknowledgements of assistance given by the City Family and City Club; Gillies; Sandhurst Dairies; McDonalds; Swan Breweries; 3BO;, Domenic House of Hair and Beauty; ESG Studios, Selex-Decal; Victoria Police Band; V-Line; Bendigo Timber; Stonemans; Alan Williams Sound; Radio Rentals; Waterfall Quarries; Arthur Holt; Bart N Print and Sandhurst Town. central deborah gold mine, gold, opening of mine, john cain -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Stephen Family
This file has five items. Printed family tree from 1733 to 1856. Printed family tree from 1770 to 1939. Hand drawn family tree specific section from Mennell page 434. Four pages of handwritten notes from rate books, and a small amount of family research included as well. Newspaper article from The Age, 17/02/1973, mentioning author Virginia Woolt relation to James Stephen family tree. Handwritten notes from RHSV pioneer register. Handwritten notes on the Stephen family. Photocopy of entry on J.W. Stephen from Australian Dictionary of Biography 1851 – 1890.stephen james wilberforce., stephen mary anne sibella., stephen hart mary, stephen hart john, stephen hart susannah., stephen hart henrietta, stephen hart katherine., stephen hart thomas, stephen hart george, stephen hart edith, avoca grove, stephen george, orrong road, glen eira road, east st. kilda, mansion, whittingham geo, stephen anne atkinson., stephen james, stephen george milner elmslic., kooyong road, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, gladstone parade, camden town, stephen francis john sydney., bureel, buxton mrs, shoobra, stephen sir george, caulfield, st. mary’s church, helenslea, riddell mrs, stephen william ravenscroft.
