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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BROCKLEY FAMILY DOCUMENTS: PERMIT TO DIG AND MAKE A GRAVE
Certificate from the Sandhurst Public Cemetery Back Creek for Robert Brockley of Bendigo to dig and make a grave according to the conditions. Dated 15th May 1891 and signed by Members o fthe Council and the Town Clerk. Has a blue seal in the bottom left corner.document, certificate, personal, brockley family documents - permit to dig and make a grave, sandhurst public cemetery back creek, robert brckley, j h abbott -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General, The Municipal Association of Victoria, 1901
This book titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria' was published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. It contains copies of messages from each of the municipalities of Victoria. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901. They were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901. The image of the message representing the Shire of Wodonga is signed by Henry Beardmore (President), Councillors John Bassett, W McFarlane, Robert Morrison, Geo. Leighton, James Henry McGeoch, A. E. Muller, John Whan, Joseph Pollard and Secretary John Woodland.A book bound in red leather-look fabric. The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke of Cornwall and York and the Governor-General, facsimile pages showing signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General.This book titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria' was published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. It contains copies of messages from each of the municipalities of Victoria. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901. They were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901. The image of the message representing the Shire of Wodonga is signed by Henry Beardmore (President), Councillors John Bassett, W McFarlane, Robert Morrison, Geo. Leighton, James Henry McGeoch, A. E. Muller, John Whan, Joseph Pollard and Secretary John Woodland.australian federation 1901, municipal governments victoria, duke of cornwall -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Box of Pencils, Schwean - Stabilo, mid 1980's?
Box Schwean - Stabilo No 12 pencils, containing 12 lead pencils within a cardboard box. Pencils used by the Revenue Clerks, Depot administration staff to mark up rosters and other documents. Advised by the donor of their use during his time with the MMTB and The Met.trams, tramways, rosters, essendon depot, traffic staff, administration -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Interim Lodgement, 1965
Form - printed as an "MMTB Interim Lodgement" , which allowed for an interim pay in to the depot for a conductor, so they did not have carry that much cash around. Used by conductor with outfit No. 161, on 24 Oct. 1974 at Malvern Depot for $35. Has the Revenue Clerks initial.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, revenue journal, revenue clerks, conductors -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Hugh Anderson at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre in 1974
Written on backing sheet, 'Hugh Anderson with Mayoress Mrs. L. Morris and Mrs. Hall wife of Town Clerk at launching of Ringwood's History at Civic Centre 22.10.74.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Borough Council members, 1946
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Written on rear of backing sheet of first photograph: "Ringwood Borough Council 1946. L to R: A. Kibbin, Health Inspector, C. Merry, Building Inspector, G. Bray, Engineer, J. McCaskill, Mayor, A.F.B. Long, Town Clerk, J. Grenfell, Rate Collector". Typed below second copy: Mayor J.K. McCaskill and the Town Clerk, Mr. Long 1946". -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Beach Street from Princes Street, Sandridge, 1872
Item 13.01 from set of originals belonging to Town Clerk 1920-1959, was restored digitally and this print made by Appro Images of Albert Park in February 1999.Restored copy of item 13.01: Beach Street from Princes Street c1872 showing the London, Freemasons Tavern and Sugar Millbuilt environment, hotels, charles f g urquhart, london family hotel, freemasons tavern, beach street -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Those Were the Days, 1962
To record a history of Shepparton & District from early aborigines to discovery and naming of Goulburn River. Early explorers and settlers. R West was Town Clerk 1927-1960Pale blue hard cover, old letters. Pink and brown dust jacket. Title in black on yellow square. Author's name in black on yellow strip. 283 pages.those were the days, west r, ford t, aborigines, shepparton and district history, early explorers of shepparton, town clerk of shepparton -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - BATON
BATON BELONGED TO MR. ARTHUR BATSON [TOWN CLERK OF CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL 1874 - 1884] PRESENTED TO HIM BY MEMBERS OF HIS "TONIC SOL FA" CLASS.BATON BLACK WOODEN WITH DECORATIVE SILVER FERRULES AND INSCRIBED BAND."PRESENTED TO MR. ARTHUR BATSON BY THE MEMBERS OF HIS TONIC SOL FA CLASS. CLUNES JANUARY 1876"local history, musical instrument, accessories, batson arthur -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Testimonial, Municipality of Portland testimonial to Philip Scott, 1863
Written on the retirement of Philip Scott as This copy kept by Council Portland Town Council archives -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 12 Councillors out the front of the Town Hall 1929
Group of Councillors & Others - Stawell Borough 1928-30B/w Photo: L.to r. Back row standing:J. Simpson. G. Brown. C. Hosking. ? J.A. Larkin. C. Hunt. Front Seated: G. Haase. G,. Mitchell? W. Sharpley (Town Clerk), David Mitchell, G. Holden, J. Young.V.P.R.S. Series: no. 3757 The Public Records Office. No. 142: Ballrarat Seach Room Records Depository. The Stawell Historical Society had permission to copy this photograph fron Northern Grampians Shire Commissioners. April 1995stawell government -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Birds in the Nineteenth Century, Ballarat Botanical Gardens Birds, Unknown
Correspondence about how European birds were introduced to Ballarat to complement the introduction of European trees and to remind early settlers of home.Reasons given for the transportation of European birds to Ballarat and details of the birds and how they were brought to Ballarat.4 pages. p.1 1/2 a page entitled Ballarat Birds. p.2 almost 1/2 page, Mr Appleby from Clunes wrote to the Ballarat Town Clerk, 12 December,1891. p.3, 4, entitled The Gardens' Birds. Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat birds, birds in ballarat botanical gardens, james oddie, white swans, charles summers, black swans, mr longley, transportation of european birds, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Arrangements for Air Training Corps Parade through the city streets on Saturday 15th April 1944", Apr. 1944
"Arrangements for Air Training Corps Parade through the city streets on Saturday 15th April 1944" Letter from HS Wootton, town clerk advising of event. Several memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram and bus arrangements.Notations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Shepparton Past and Present, 1975
Contributed from writings of Cr. W S James (History of Shepparton), Raymond West, MBE, former town Clerk of Shepparton "Those Were the Days and Streets of Shepparton"Cream cover, sketches of Shepparton Post office 1882 and 1975 on front. Photograph of 100 year memorial on back cover. 48 pages.shepparton history, cr w s james, raymond west mbe, shepparton council clerk -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Sandridge, 1870s
One of a set of prints given by Syd Anderson (Town Clerk 1920-59) to his daughter-in-law Phyllis (donor). Photos in the set were exhibited in 1873 at the Melbourne Exhibition.North Sandridge/North Port station in the 1870s with footpath across railway reserve, Station Place in background. Hotel appears to be Lord Raglan Family Hotel"P. Anderson" ink, on back.transport - railways, built environment, sydney sims anderson, town clerks, station street, station place -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Feasibility Study of Town Hall Complex, Maroondah Hwy Ringwood - 1970
Used in the development of the Civic centre - pamphlets 1968. Feasibility study and report of the existing town hall complex at the corner of Maroondah Highway and Civic Place, Ringwood, April 19701. Report and feasibility study. Black 2-hole bound book with 22 inserted pages typrwritten.; 2. Bifold pamphlets with dark brown/sepia picture on front. Other pages printed. +Additional Keywords: Marshall, B R / Dwerryhouse, F P (Town Clerk) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ADDRESS TO J.H.CURNOW. ESQ, 31st August 1906
To J.H.Curnow. Esq. ( Blue printing ) Sir. On severing your connection with the Bendigo City Council after a period of 5 years. As a representative of Sutton Ward. Signed by: James Semmens. Mayor. Tom Honeybone: Town Clerk. Town Hall. 31 August 1906. Blue seal of Council.D G Coope & Sonperson, individual, address -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Isn't it wonderful, 19/04/1967
Daughter of pioneer, Mrs Helen Amelia Rowley celebrated 100th birthday and is presented with a letter of congratulations by mayor, Cr E.O Lundgren, town clerk, Mr A.N. Wallis and Cr S.G. Dewar. Photos of Mrs Rowley and homestead in Woodhouse Grove where she was born in 1867.rowley, helen amelia, lundgren, e.o., wallis, a.n., dewar, s.g., woodhouse grove homestead, bamford, frank, aspinall, rupert, aspinall, myrtle, furneaux, connie, aspinall, alice, furneaux, lena -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Visit of Admiral Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten, Mar. 1946
Visit of Admiral Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten To Victoria from Tuesday 26th to Friday 29th March 1946. Memo of traffic arrangements from HS Wootton, Town Clerk. Copies of memos from W Simpson, Assistant Manager and JM Harry, Dist Traffic SuperintendentSeveral notations written in red pencil across documents.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Age, "I found by job in the Age Classifieds", mid 1970's
Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising The Age classifieds and finding jobs. Has a photo of Ngaire Conway - Typist Clerk. Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5561i.pdf. Image i2 shows the condition of the poster from the rear.trams, tramways, posters, the age, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION DOCUMENTS, INVITATIONS AND OTHER ASSORTED PRINTED MATTER
Invitation from the mayor of the City of Ballaarat and Mrs Pearse requesting the pleasure of His Worship The Mayor of Bendigo and Lady's Company at the Ball to be held in the Alfred Hall On Thursday, July 7th. 1904. A reply addressed to the town clerk before 30th June is desired. Dancing to commence at 8.30pm.document, invitations, mayoral balls and other entertain -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, D W Paterson Co Pty Ltd, 25.3.1919
Samuel Davies No 64187. Sam signed Attestation papers on 27.4.1918 age 19 years. The page is stamped at the top “passed Light Horse riding test, volunteered to serve in Eygpt”. Listed as joined on 10.6.1918 in 5th General Service Reinforcements, embarked for Eygpt 14.9.1918, disembarked 14.10.1918, allotted to A.A.S.C 30.10.1918, appointed Driver 1.12.1918, embark for Aust 29.8.1919, discharged from the AIF. A.A.S.C. “Australian Army Service Corp” Sam had 3 older brothers already serving overseas, all came home. On 15.10.1940 Sam signed Mobilization Attestation papers in the CMF No V6868 in 6th Auxillary Horse Transport Coy AASC. His service in the CMF finished on 19.8.1942 then transferred to the 2nd AIF 20.8.1942 No VX101248 until discharge on 12.11.1945Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags at the top with 2 servicemen in front. Golden wattle around border & a docked ship at the bottom. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. Certificate mounted with a green border.Printed on certificate: BOROUGH OF CLUNES FOR LIBERTY ANZACS FOR JUSTICE Presented to Pte S Davies Dated 25.3.19 Signed by Mayor & Town Clerk Bottom R: Red seal aasc, aif, 2nd aif -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - J. Edward C. Henry, Arthur & Sons, Mt. Gambier, c. 1938
Portland Town CouncilBlack and white photograph of a man with white hair parted on left and a moustache. He is wearing round glasses and a dark suit with white shirt (peaked collar) and dark tie. Mounted in grey matt, under glass in wooden frame.Front: J. Edward C. Henry, Town Clerk and Surveyor Appointed 20th November 1888, over 50 years an officer of the Council (white paint, lower centre). -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Fencng, Sandridge, Engineering Department, Borough of Sandridge, 1879
Design for fencing Block 19 (bounded by Lyons Street, Liardet Street and Esplanade West), Borough of Sandridge, 1879Signed by R Gabell (7-4-1879) and Chas. Clay, Surveyor (15-3-1879) and E. Clark, Town Clerk (14-4-1879):"Contract No. 355"engineering - fences, edward clark, town clerks, charles clay, r gabell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne Valuation, 1897
Valuation book, Town of Port Melbourne 1897. Dark French blue cloth (?) cover stamped in gold with title. Tan suede spine and corners, red gold-stamped label on spine. Pages buff. Two page insert pasted into p. 70 being a handwritten letter from valuer detailling 128 houses removed, increase in population, extensions to buildings. (also Rates; assessments)Signed p. 70 by Mayor, Town Clerk and 2 councillors / p71: "Page 72 taken out for printers copy ECC 28/9/98" in purple pencil.local government, built environment, statistics, joseph turner, ad bacis, george samuel walter, n r tarrer, edward c crockford, town clerks -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Work on paper, Gunnar Neeme, Haystacks in Estonia, 1965
Born in Estonia and immigrated to Australia after WW2, Gunnar Neeme is widely known around the world for his artistic abilities winning many awards in Australia, Germany, and Estonia, he is also a well-known writer. Neeme was a prominent figure in the Estonian society of Australia.Rural City of Wangaratta Collection. Gift of Verner Kentmann, Chief Clerk 1951-69.An illustration of a pastoral harvest scene in Estonia painted in watercolour and then overlaid with a black marking pen.Obverse: GNEEME/ 1965/ (bottom left corner) Gunter Neeme/ "RAY STOOKS IN ESTONIA'/ PRESENTED BY/ V. KENTMANN/ CHIEF CLERK 1951-69/ (plaque mounted on frame)wangaratta art gallery, gunner neeme, estonia, illustration, landscape, pastoral, haystacks -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Letter, 1971
Letter accompanies the Official handbook of Rutherglen Scotland, 1970 edition, which would have been presented to a relative of the donor when John F. MacKay, a member of the Town Council of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen in Scotland, was visiting his son in Australia.Letter of introduction, written on letterhead paper of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, with their coat of arms embossed on the top left corner.Letter is to introduce John F. MacKay, on the occasion of his visit to Australia, is dated 9th June, 1971, and is signed by James Hutchinson, Provost, and R.M. OSullivan, Town Clerk.rutherglen scotland, royal burgh of rutherglen, john mackay -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - City of Port Melbourne Councillors & staff meeting with PMG representative at presentation of Subscriber Truck Dialing (STD), C. 1960s
City of Port Melbourne Councillors & staff with a PMG official presenting the new concept of Subscriber Trunk Dialling. (STD). L - R Garnet WILLIAMS (Engineer), Andy AANENSEN (Town Clerk), Cr Cyril LETTS, Cr Ray JULIER, ? PMG official, Cr Les TURNER, Jack ANDERSON (Electrical Engineer). Probably taken in the mid to late 1960s. Andy Aanensen was Town Clerk 1959-1968 and Cyril Letts served on Council 15 May 1954 until he resigned on 24 Sep 1968.B & W photograph of City of Port Melbourne Councillors & staff receiving a presentation from a PMG official. Names on the reverse of photo are listed right to left.engineering department - city of port melbourne, port melbourne council, jack anderson, leslie stanley turner, ray julier, cyril letts, andreas (andy) t aanensen, garnet s williams -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Merit Certificate Education Department, 1926
This document certifies that Serge Worland has obtained his Merit Certificate which was a level which for many children was the end of formal schooling . It was achieved at grade 8 level , the current year 8 level. This was obtained at Warrnambool High School in 19th November 1926. Serge Worland was the son of Henri Worland who was Warrnambool Town Clerk from 1918 until 1948 and the Worland family has many connections in the district. Serge was a bank clerk who died as a result of a motor vehicle accident on March 29, 1935. This is a common object but with a link to one of Warrnambool's families has historic and social significance.Cream paper with black text. Personal details are typed.State crest is at the top and has lined border. There are two signatures at the bottom of the document. No 154448. Education Department Victoria. Awarded toSerge Worland. Signed George Handley and R h Greenwood.warrnambool, serge worland, worland, worland family, victorian merit certificate -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Conductors Tin D81, 1950s ?
Each crew member was issued with a series of tins, A, B and C which allowed for the various days and weekends to enable Revenue Clerks to accept returns and restock the tins with new tickets etc.Has a strong association with tram crews and the ticket / revenue collection system. Metal box formed from four sheets of metal, spot welded together with a formed lid, hinged to box and fitted with a hasp and staple. Stamped with red lettering reading "D81". btm, ballarat tramway museum, conductors tin, fares, tickets