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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HUGH WILLIAM MORRISON AGREEMENT
[a] Cohn red printed 'Return to Sender' manilla envelope with handwritten captions 'Hugh William Morrison, 'Robin Aird Gregg to Company re Crop of Tomatoes, Swan Hill, 6th July 1946. [b] Pinned 'The Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co Ltd' letterhead note with two page agreements dated 8th July 1946. [b] Agreements dated 6th July 1946 between Cohn Bros and Hugh William Morrison and Robin Aird Gregg trading as Morrison & Gregg, market gardeners of Swan Hill. 50% of 1946/47 crop of tomatoes agreed to be supplied to Cohn Bros subject to provision of bank guarantee. Signed by agreement participants.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Concept for Swan Street Entrance. VCAH Burnley - Plant Research Institute, 1988-1998
(1) Concept and Drawing by Steve Mullany, Lec turer V.C.A.H. Burnley 9 Dec 1988. Handdrawn. 1 coloured, 2 copies and 4 tracing paper sketches. (2) Landscape Plan by Steve Mullany 3 Feb 1989. Handdrawn. Includes Plant Plan. 2 copies on tracing paper. 3 copies original on paper with some additional notation. (30 Project Eden, Swan Street, Richmond - Landscape Plan LA2 Project No 682 by Mark McWha Pty Ltd Nov 1997. Photocopy. Includes Irrigation and Plant Schedule. (4) Swan St Frontage Planting Scheme by P. Tulk for AMRAD. Coloured. 19/2/1998. -
Cheese World Museum
Pump, dairy vacuum
From the dairy farm of Leon Miller, Swans Lane, AllansfordMilking machine chain driven vacuum pump made of cast iron, marked on the circular cylinder cap with an identification number.209allansford, machinery, dairy machinery, dairying, pumps, milking machines, leon miller -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Swan St. Entrance, 1988-1989
Found in file labelled, "Swan St. Entrance" Geoff Olive.(1) Correspondence between Mr Ron Hamilton, Manager, Tram Operations, Eastern Section and Steve Mullany, Lecturer. Includes plan of "Entrance to V.C.A.H. Burnley and Plant Research Institute." (2) Handwritten note dated 5 July 89. (3) Handwritten estimate of costs by Ian W(instone). (4) Photocopy of planting plan. Also see B11.0592. ron hamilton, vcah, burnley campus, steve mullany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Photo RAN.Colour print of photo of Royal Australian Navy Task Group. From left: HMA ships Adelaide, Stalwart, Torrens, Supply, Vampire, Canberra & Swan. Print is No 81 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on bottom at RHS under print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Postcard-original-Swans Bend Belgrave, Vic. c.1940s, A Bend In The Road, Belgrave
Sepia-toned postcard featuring bend coming into Belgrave Township from the west. Later known as Swans Corner. Dr Shirley Francis's house in centre of photo. Photo shows a hillside with three houses above the road. A man walks along the lower side of the road. c. 1920s. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, HTT No. 20, in Swan St Richmond, undated
Laminated photograph of HTT No. 20, in Swan St Richmond, inbound. Has the Richmond Furnishing Company in the background (later Pattersons), Davis Bros, Inglis and Co. Butchers and Dimmeys building. Photo from the Richmond City Council Annual Report 1915-1916, p28 - as noted on the base of the item.trams, tramways, htt, swan st, richmond, maximum traction, tram 32 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Wedding Dress
Purchased in Swan Hill on behalf of the Society by Barbara Keene in February 2001All over lace dress. Sweetheart neckline lined in silk. Three petticoats, one silk, second one tuille with 17cm double flounce in front and third skirt stiffened cotton. The back 52cm train.costume, female ceremonial -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Queen of the Murray Beauty Contest 1950, c. 1950
Black and white photo. group of men and women. 'Queen of the Murray Beauty Contest 1950. Women in formal wear. 8 wearing sashes, including Miss Murray Bridge, Miss Yarrawonga, Miss Renmark, Miss Swan Hill, Miss ? Queen of the Murray 1950. Other men and women ? judges.Back: 'J Moore' - red biro. Stamp - very faint 'COPYRIGHT SUNRAYSIA DAILY' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 1987 V/LINE TRAIN AND COACH TIMETABLES
Timetable. V/Line train and coach timetables between: Bendigo and Melbourne, Melbourne and Daylesford, Melbourne, Swan Hill and Mildura. DL size pamphlet, concertina opening. Includes list of stations and agents. Timetable No.5 of 11. Two instances of times altered in pencil. Effective 11 Oct. 1987V/Lineorganization, public utility, transport, v/line, timetable, train, coach -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CONSERVATORY BENDIGO
Coloured postcard with grey border. Spray of gold wattle left side, Southern Cross stars bottom RH side. Image shows Conservatory building in gardens, Bendigo. Top right in image: horse drawn vehicle on Bridge Street, Black Swan on corner Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Sons Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: GOLD MONUMENT
Photo with a brown tinge of the Gold Monument next to the Black Swan Hotel in McCrae Street. Street surface looks like gravel. There are horse drawn vehicles in the picture and on the right side of the photo is a tram with No. 6 painted on the back. Behind the statue is a poppet leg structure and a row of trees around the Hotel.bendigo, streetscape, general street views, john jones collection - gold monument, black swan hotel -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour 35mm slides, A. Lewis, Grampians Flora, 1984
Plastic folder labelled, "Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture-Burnley, Burnley Gardens, Swan St, Richmond Vic 3121." Contains list of 98 plants labelled, "Grampians Flora," and corresponding slides (some missing." Plus one extra slide. Some slides taken by A. Lewis. Slides not scanned.vcah, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture, burnley, burnley gardens, grampians flora, a. lewis -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Legacy Club - Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Old Scotch Oval - Swan St, 17/11/1946 12:00:00 AM
Legacy Club - Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Old Scotch Oval - Swan St Saturday 20th November 1943 Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr Hobday, Hanna St Depot regarding tram arrangements for the event. Memo dated 17 November 1943trams, tramways, events, field day, gymkhana -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Weapon - Mine
Two mines recovered from RAN depot - Swan Island Defence FacilityMines WW 2 mines, swan island, r a n -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: MASTER PLAN
Government of Victoria. Public Works Department. Master plan for the Loddon-Campaspe Regional Service Sandhurst Centre. [produced by] J Swan Chief architect, approved by B.W. Swan. Shows a brick Administration building, 6 [accommodation?] brick buildings (to be remodelled), the site for a new kitchen & amenities building, TDU no 1, BMU, TDU no 2 (new buildings), sites for maintenance workshops, vegetable garden. Also shows a residence, garage, recreation oval, with 3 existing weatherboard buildings, galvanised iron building, a weatherboard grandstand, a galvanised iron shed, fowl shed, 14 galvanised iron buildings [probably Nissan huts] and 2 toilet blocks. Location unknown 16.02.2023.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre, victoria public works dept; plans; sandhurst boys centre; j.swan -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Fawthrop Lagoon, 1983
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Screenprint of a standing male and four enlarged birds. The male figure is positioned on the right side and wears a long black coat and a black hat with 'HD' on it. The birds are predominantly on the left and are (from top to bottom) green parrot, blue duck, yellow swan, and purple bird. The background is a rust colour with blue detailing.Front: A Gee '83 FAWTHOP LAGOON PORTLAND 1983 (printed on print surface in black ink) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER 8 NOVEMBER 1870, 08/11/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter to Mr Connelly, headed Swan Hill, November 8, 1870, about goods supplied. Signed John Falconer? Various calculations written on the back of the letter.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Whishaw, Fred J, The tiger of Muscovy, 1904
332 p. : decorative grey-green and black cover, with images of a ship on the sea, and seaweed or flowers.Title and author's name embossed in gold on spine. Decorative endpapers - images of sailing ships and swans. Plate pasted to front cover, indicating book was previously in another collection: 'Mullen's Library, Collins Street, Melbourne'.fictionfiction, fred j. whishaw -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rose Fielding (on right) with unidentified friend, c.1973
Possibly during a camping holiday at Swan Hill where they used to go in the early 1970sProcessed Nov 1973pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, margaret rose fielding (nee teagle) -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, White Swan Hotel, Ballarat circa 1870
The site is now the White Swan Reservoir. The person pictured could be the licensee, Mrs Ritchie. white swan hotel, white swan reservoir, building, commerical, hotel, person -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1950 c
Road between Swan Reach and Tambo Upper follows river bank opposite cliffsBlack and white photograph print showing tourist launch, possibly 'MV Blackbird' on Tambo River below the cliffs, taken from another boat. Tambo Upper Victoriajetties, waterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 1/12/2007 12:00:00 AM
A male swan on the beach ruffling his feathers to protect his young from intrudersColour photograph of a section of the boat harbour Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Map, Map of Summerland Golf Course, 15/12/1927
Summerlands Estate was created in the 1920s by A.K. T. Sampbell. It consisted of a housing estate, guest house and golf course. This area was acquired and all buildings, roads etc removed by the Victorian Government in the 1980s for a nature reserve for the penguins. This is believed to be the only time in the world when humans have been removed to benefit nature. HistoricalPurple leather covered fold out linen map with hand drawn diagram of the topography, layout of golf holes and club house Broken sand dunes, rough sandy hills, grassy hills and mounds, Swan Lake, Par for nine holes 34, Scratch score for nine holes 36, Drawn by A. Russell 12/12/1927summerland estate, summerlands golf course, a.k. t. sampbell, map, penguin reserve -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Surveying Detail
Staff member demonstrating equipment to 2 students. On reverse, "Photography Information Branch Victorian Dept of Agriculture Ref. No. 1981 (914-17)." "Return to James Pleasance." "Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture-Burnley gardens Swan Street, Richmond, Vic 3121."staff, demonstration, equipment, students, james pleasance, victorian college of agriculture & horticulture, burnley gardens, swan street, richmond -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - black and white print, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Students Working in the Bull Paddock, 1984
Handwritten on reverse, "VCAH-Burnley Associate Diploma Students at work in the Burnley Gardens," "1984." Stamped, " Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture," and, "Horticulture - Burnley Burnley gardens Swan St., Richmond Vic 3121.bull paddock, vcah, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture, associate diploma, students, students working outside -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Fawthrop Lagoon, 1983
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of a standing male and four enlarged birds. The male figure is positioned on the right side and wears a long black coat and a black hat with 'HD' on it. The birds are predominantly on the left and are (from top to bottom) green parrot, blue duck?, yellow swan, and purple bird. The background is a rust colour with blue detailing.Front: A Gee '83 FAWTHOP LAGOON PORTLAND 1983 Back: 18 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Jewellery Box
Black enamel box with pearl inlay on lid depicting two swans floating on lilypond. Red roses in background and butterflies in red. Box is secured by key. Inside there is a mirror on the iid, red velvet lined insert with seperate compartment with black enamel lid with gold design. the box has a brass handle and key.jewellery -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, Home Garden Design, 1983.1997
short courses, home garden design, students, john patrick, ivo dean, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture, vcah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: EASTER FLOAT, 1950's - 60's
Photograph depicting 2 trucks and 1 carriage, the carriage is being pulled by 2 horses. The first truck has a light coloured cabin, on the back is large bottle top in 3 colours and written on it is ' Cohns, Orange, Bendigo, Swan Hill. There is a large model of a bottle on a stand and numerous other bottles around. There are 2 women sitting on the back of the truck. On the side of the trailer there is a sign that reads 'Cohns', twice on top, '100 years of progress' in the middle, and 'Bendigo' and Swan Hill' on the bottom. On the cabin door is 'Cohns Ltd Bendigo'. Second truck has a light coloured cabin with a dark roof. On the front is written 'Say Cohns please' and 100 years'. On the tray of the second truck is a large bottle of Tomato SauceGeg. V. Brock Studiosevent, easter fair, cohn brothers float., cohn brothers , easter procession