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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, 20th Anniversary of Eltham District Historical Society, afternoon tea in Senior Citizens' Centre, 10 October 1987, 10/10/1987
L-R: Mrs Frank Nankervis, Mr Frank Nankervis, Mr Robert (Bob) Manuell J.P. (Eltham Shire President)Colour photograph1987, activities, senior citizens' centre -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Flat Iron, Metters
This flat iron was one of two flat irons donated by Mr Max Millsteed in 2000. Mr Millsteed died in Dec 2004 No. 7 Metters Flat Iron made from cast iron.Good Condition" No7 /Metters /Sydney"flat iron -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Framed Cutting, 'A Native Funeral. A reminiscence of the Murray River', December 1885
Donors were:- Hepburn, Mrs A.E. Hepburn, Miss E Hepburn, Mr. Hepburn Mr. Zeogh Holman, Mrs. Evalie.The Illustrated Australian News published 1864-1896 was a pictorial newspaper based in Melbourne. It was published by David Syme & Co. The framed etching was copied from a supplement in the newspaper. The State Library of NSW. Search Manuscripts, Oral History, and Pictures Catalogue, has copies of the newspaper.A black and white etching titled 'A Native Funeral. A reminiscence of the Murray River' in a black frame with gold inner edge and grey mount. Picture features six canoes with lead canoe, in centre, carrying a body covered with foliage. April 2012: During restoration it was found under the original mount board the print 'Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885' First Nations.Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885illustrations, etchings -
Vision Australia
Image, June 1981
On June 1, 1986, snow fell in the grounds of Kelaston. A few residents put on their coats and enjoyed the snowy site. Ballarat 010 - (L-R) Mr Balharrie, Mrs Kath Grist, Matron, Miss Wells, Mr Elburn, Mrs Hill and Mrs Sanders. Ballarat 033 - (L-R) Mr Balharrie, Miss Wells, Mr Elburn, Mrs Grist, Matron, Mrs Hill and Mrs Sanders.6 x B/W photographsJune 1981association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 21st June, 1954 between Mr. T.J. McCarthy (seller) and Mr. J.R. Rose (buyer) for land part of Crown allotment 13 section 97C being the land delineated and coloured red and blue on the map in the margin of certificate of title volume 6325 folio 837 and situate No.450 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Together with 7-roomed brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 2.500 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Four typed pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Topics include: visits of Professor Peterson, Professor of Education at the University of California and Commander Jarrett, R.A.N, dinner with football umpires, Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged Fair, Bendigo Cubs, the new postmaster Mr Lannigan and deputy Mr Nuttall, and the Sun tour.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 11th December, 1954 between Mr. E. C. Rayner (vendor) and Mr. K. O. Stokes (purchaser). Property: land situate in Letherbys Road, Eaglehawk, land described in right to occupy residence area No. 9596, together with weatherboard and brick dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos, electric light fittings and shades and curtains with the exceptions of those in dining room. Price: 275 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 12th July 1955 between Mr. C. Naismith (vendor) and Mr. J. M. Parsons (purchaser). Property: land being lot 20 on plan of subdivision No. 22101 part of Crown allotment 60 section D Parish of Mandurang, County of Bendigo and being land described in certificate of title volume 7925 folio 69 and situate Archer Street, Kangaroo Flat. Price: 140 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: CHURCH SERVICE PROGRAMME
A Church Service programme. The front page has an illustration of a staff and some sheep and the words '....and there shall be one fold, one shepherd.' John 10:16. The two inside pages and the back page contain the outline of the service. It is Pentecost Sunday June 3rd. 1979. The service is to 'celebrate the uniting of the St. John's and Wesley congregations' at Forest Street Bendigo. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.church, celebration, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, religions, christianity, history, st. john's bendigo, prestbyterian church, programme, programece, wesley church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT, ROSALIND PARK BENDIGO. 1952
Program, 6 pages, of Christmas Carols presented at Carols by Candlelight in Rosalind Park, 1952. On cover: Carols by Candlelight, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Christmas Eve, Nineteen Fifty Two. Souvenir Program 2/-. Music arranged by the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Methodist Youth Fellowship Musical director, Mr Cyril Warne, Pianiste Mrs House and Mr. Fred Trewarne, Compere Rev. R. Philp. Could not be found 30/08/2023bendigo, entertainment, carols by candlelight -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE WELCOME HOME TO RETURNED SOLDIERS, October 2nd, 1919
Golden Square Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers, Thursday, October 2nd, 1919. Programme: National Anthem. Songs unnamed. Sigers Mr Tom Pritchard, Mrs Nuske, Miss Aileen Macoboy, Miss Dorothy Dunstan, Mrs Nuske, Mr Tom Pritchard. Recitaion: Miss Claire O'Keefe. Accompanist: Miss Marjorie Jackson. Chairman: His Worship the Mayor (Cr J H Curnow). Lydia Pethard, Ho. Sec.Cambridge Pressprogram, music, welcome home to returned soldiers, welcome home to returned soldiers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "From US to ride trams", 27/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 27/5/1972 about the visit of tram enthusiast Ken Springforth visiting the BTPS. Photographed with Traffic Manager, Richard Gilbert the previous day. Quotes Mr Springforth about his interest in trams, international trends, his book on "North American Trolleys". Mr Springforth was a quality control engineer with a locomotive manufacturer, in Erie Pennsylvania. Second copy added 25/10/2005.In pencil in central top of the item - '27/5/72'trams, tramways, visitors, btps, ken springforth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE BENDIGONIAN 25/6/1907
Pages 1 - 18 of The Bendigonian, dated 25 June, 1907. Contains Mining Intelligence, News, Court News, Sport, Crime, and Advertisements. Also has photos of Mr. W. Gibbs (Mendelssohn, Photographer), Mr. G. F. Hunter (Talma, Photographer), Miss Wilby's Athletic Class (Boys), Miss Wilby's Athletic Class (Girls), and two pictures of Port Said - The Min Promenade & The Inner Harbour showing the Landing Pier.newspaper, bendigo, the bendigonian, the bendigonian 25/6/1907, w gibbs, g f hunter, mendelssohn, talma, miss wilby, bendigo advertiser, bendigo independent, mcconnell - harrison wedding party, vincent kelly -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Hank Bongers, 1968-1969
(1) Envelope addressed to Mr. L. Metzeling (Staff) with "Hank" handwritten on it. Containing 18 very small photographs of students and pruning demonstration. Probably Hank Bongers (1968). (2) Envelope addressed to Mr. L.H. Metzeling postmarked 26 Aug 1969 from H.J. Bongers. Containing letter describing the 15 photographs enclosed (annotated). Trip to Western Australia with Carolyn? & Jan? See also B15.0080. Not clear enough to scan.l. metzeling, students, hank j. bongers, western australia, pruning demonstration -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, English Electric Co Ltd, English Electric Co Ltd of Bradford, Jun. 1938
Photocopy of a letter (four A4 pages of an unknown number of pages), from the English Electric Co Ltd of Bradford dated 29/6/1938, addressed to the MMTB via Heap and Ryley London. Follows the visit of Mr Bell and Mr Spencer to the Bradford works. Has notes on Tramway Motors, controllers, notch regulators, multi-notch remote control, trolley slider heads and Bow collectors. Refers to enclosures but not found with the document.trams, tramways, english electric, motors, controllers, trolley poles, bow pantograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1902 - 1910
Document. Various legal papers. 1 - 1903 Richardson, Mr J re costs. 2 - 1902 Wishart to Neill, note. 3 - 1908 Stritch, Paytrick & William - Farmers, Mincha, re costs. 4 - 1910 The State Rivers & Water Supply Commission, re Lethlean Sarah, Bunning Sarah, Bunning R . L. and Mountjoy J. re costs. 1908 - Bailey, Mr Chas, Farmer Pompapiel. Statement re costs.bendigo, business, connelly tatchell and dunlop, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, richardson mr j, wishart to neill, stritch patrick & william, state rivers & water supply commission, lethlean sarah, bunning sarah, bunning r. l., mountjoy j, bailey mr chas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE GRADUATION CEREMONY
A light brown document titled "Bendigo Teachers' College Graduation Ceremony 1953". Also on the front cover is a list of the staff at the college. On the inside cover is the Significance of the Graduation Ceremony and the Order of the Ceremony. Mr. F. M. Courtis gave the welcome to visitors and the Principal gave the College Charge to the Graduands. The 'Graduation Book' was presented to Mr. E. C. Krieger Inspector of Schools by Miss J. C. Burnett. Mr. C. L. Barker called the Roll of Graduands for 1953 and Mr. E. B. Pederick Chief Inspector of Primary Schools gave the Occasional Address. The following page has the list of graduands and on the back cover is "The Principal's Charge to the Graduands". Within the book are some loose typewritten sheets with the following headings, - Graduation Ceremony, Occasional Address Delivered to the Graduands, and Graduation Ceremony 1953. Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd. Bendigo. The staff named are Miss J. C. Burnett, Miss I. M. Daily, Miss D. I. Hollyock, Mrs. F. M. Petri, Miss J. Coad, Mrs. C. I. Skehan, Miss B. H. Cowling, Mr. L. J. Pryor (Principal), Mr. C. L. Barker, Mr. F. G. East, Mr. M. Brown, Mr. A. H. Fry, Mr. F. M. Courtis, Mr. M. Pratt and Mr. R. L. Strauch. The Graduands named are Alexander Douglas Alexander, Elva Joan Alford, Lynette Estelle Athorn, Joyce Elizabeth Baker, Eileen Merle Barbour, Jeffrey John Berryman, Neil Edward Brisbane, Noel Bruce Cerda-Pavia, Margaret Catherine Charlton, Neil Richard Clements, Kathleen Veronica Comer, Meredith Rose Crawford, Barbara Joan Ceceilia Custerson, Joyce May Dann, John William Doble, Loretto Denyse Veronica Donohue, Pamela Mary Druce, Richard Francis Edwards, Marion Ellen Gaw, Eileen Mary Gellion, Diana Mary Girling, Ian Henry Godden, Neville Fyfe Gray, Brian William Harvey, Joan Therese Hickey, Wendy Irene Higgins, Ruth Hopper, Merle Elwyn Marie Jobling, Doreen Mary Jones, Daphne Lorna Klippel, Harold James Lawry, Elizabeth Ellen Lowe, Flora Doreen McCalman, Robert Bernard McCarthy, Phyllis Patricia McIntevy, Norman James McLean, Stuart John Magee, Margaret Fay Mapson, Reginald James Mason, Margaret Evelyn Menzies, Dino Joseph John Munari, Joan Elizabeth Murdoch, Shirley Nash, Valma Nelson, Elizabeth Lillian Newnham, Doreen Beverley Niemann, Margaret Joyce O'Brien, Edward Michael Oliver, Thomas McJannett Orde, Patricia Louise Pearce, Denis Thomas Potter, Barrie Jamieson Price, Colin Leslie Quinlivan, Lawrence Francis Raeburn, John Trevor Ratcliffe, Kevin Stewart Robins, Kathleen Joan Ryan, Therese Ellen Ryan, Norah Margaret Sheahan, Joyce Elaine Sidebottom, Barry George Smith, Elaine Violet Spencely, Francis James Henry Steminger, Nancy Elizabeth Stevens, Desmond Alfred Strauch, Beatrice Dawn Tonkin, William Alan Wales, Neil Wilson, Brian Wise, Max Woollard and Laurence John Wright.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college graduatio, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, students, teachers, teaching, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college students, tertiary education, teacher training, history, book, graduation, graduands, graduation ceremony, bendigo teachers' college staff -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Keith Kings, "The Ballarat Tramways", Sep. 1971
Yields information about the history of the Ballarat Tramways from horse to the closure of the electric trams in 1971. Gives a good understanding of the development and operation of the tramways. Has a strong association with the author.Book, 64 pages, gloss art paper, in black ink with a light brown card cover in green ink, centre stapled, titled "The Ballarat Tramways" Details history of Ballarat tramways, its tramcars and the involvement of the various operators. Has maps and photographs. Written by Keith Kings and published by the Victorian Division of the Australian Railway Historical Society at the time of the closure of the Ballarat system. Inside front cover is a typed sheet of amendments for the book - typed on Charles Martin Watermarked paper. Has details of the various organisations that published the book on the rear cover. 114.2 - as for 114.1 - but with many hand written notes etc. 114.3 - as for 114.1 - but with "City of Ballarat" stamped on front cover. 114.4 - as for 114.1 - but with "To Mr. L. J. Denmead, Departmental Tramways Supt. from K. Kings 12/9/1971" handwritten on front cover. For entire book see pdf images i1 to i3.114.2 - notes on pages 7, 10, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 36, 49 and 63 - has in blue or black ink, many notes, corrections and additions. 114.3 - "City of Ballaarat" stamped in red on top right hand corner. 114.4 - "To Mr. L. J. Denmead, Departmental Tramways Supt. from K. Kings 12/9/1971" handwritten on front cover in blue ink and on title page (page 1) in red ink "Mr. L. J. Denmead / Dear Les, / Best Wishes for the future! / Bob Prentice" and on same page, in blue stamp "L.J. Denmead".trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, history, tramcars of ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Visit by Thailand’s Director of Education to the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1977-1979
This is a set of 28 photographs of a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1977-1979 by LT GEN Bulrit, who was Thailand’s Director of Education. It’s evident in these photos he was taken on a tour through the production areas of the Army Survey Regiment. The escorting Australian General is unidentified. LTCOL Bob Skitch was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1976 to 1980.This is a set of 28 photographs of a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1977-1979 by LT GEN Bulrit, who was Thailand’s Director of Education. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. Photographs .1P to .26P are on three photo proof sheets and were scanned at 400 dpi. Photographs .27P and .28P were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x3), back of CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, back of RSM WO1 Aub Harvey, unidentified. CO LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, unidentified, D-SVY COL Alex Laing, unidentified (x3). .2) to .4) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .5) to .6) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .7) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x2), MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified. .8) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified Australian General, unidentified (x3), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .9) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x4), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General. .10) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x2), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .11) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .12) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified (x2), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .13) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified Australian General, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified (x2). .14) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified. .15) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .16) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General, unidentified. .17) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General. .18) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified, Mr M. Frazer, unidentified, CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified Australian General, unidentified. .19) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General, Miss Pochana, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch. .20) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US. .21) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: Miss Pochana, unidentified, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .22) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified Australian General, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, unidentified. .23) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified (x2), unidentified Australian General, CAPT Terry Edwards, unidentified. .24) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified (x3), unidentified Australian General. .25) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .26) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US. .27) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified Australian General, Miss Pochana, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, SSGT Dick Manley. .28) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, Miss Pochana, Mr M. Frazer..1P to .27P – no annotations .28P – ‘Lt. Gen Bulrit Director of Education THAI ARMY is greeted by MISS POTCHANA a ROTARY EXCHANGE student accompanied by MR M FRAZER’royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Scholarship, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, to Mr J Keith of Ballarat. Letter conveys the thanks of the school to Mr Keith and Committee for once again providing the Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Scholarship. This year it was won by Lynette Reynolds and presented by Mr L J Buchanan. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, j keith, adam lindsay gordon memorial scholarship, lynette reynolds, l j buchanan -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Academic gown and mortarboard
A woollen academic gown and mortarboard worn by John Stayt, school teacher 1964-1993. Academic gown and mortarboard belonging to Mr John Stayt, teacher at Ballarat College, 1964-1993. Woollen academic gown; three quarter length, full sleeves. No hood or scarf. No embellishments.Silk label inside crown of hat: Made in England/Christy's London/Ryder & Amies/Cambridge Printed in ink on label: JMS (twice) Silk label sewn into backneckline of gown: University Robe Makers/Ryder & Amies/Cambridge Printed in ink on gown label: STAYTuniform, costume, mr john stayt, academic gown, mortarboard, master s gown -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Article in The Age newspaperArticle on new reservation are for Koalas at Phillip Island Race Course and also a suggestion by Mr Dunstan, Premier of Victoria, that the penalty for keeping Koalas in captivity should be raised from £5 to £50local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island race track, koalas, wildlife reserves, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960's
Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April 1973Black & White Photograph. Chicory Kiln. Rhyll - Sir Charles McGrath. Brick. Built for Mr. McIlwraith by Bennell about 1904. Surrounded by corrugated iron structure. Chicory Kiln Album.local history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, rhyll, phillip island, sir charles mcgrath, mcilraith, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of W. Jenner, Mrs Geo. Walton Snr., Mr. Geo. Walton Snr., F. Jenner, Mrs H. Walton and H. Jenner Senior - as in Photograph Reg No. 74-296.local history, photography, jenner & walton family members, black & white photograph, walton, jenner, john jenner, bryant west -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Magazine, Kurnaji 1970 Watsonia High School Yearbook WaHIGH, 1970_
A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1970 - includes photographs.Includes Roll Call section with names of all students.Depicts events and attitudes, primarily of students as they go through their adolescent years in the early 1970s48 Pages, Black & White cover, Title "Kurnaji" in White. Black and white photograph of two students and school banner. Headmaster / Principal – Mr. C.K. (Ken) Canty. 3 copies.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Mr William Jones, Launceston, to his daughter Eleanor Rebecca Jones, 01/09/1854
These letters came to Portland on the 'City of Sydney' under Captain Henderson. This ship was owned by the Henty brothers.|Displayed in glass bottle in History House for __ years.Hand-written letter in glass bottle. Letter written by Mr William Jones, Launceston, to his daughter Eleanor Rebecca Jones, staying with Captain James Fawthrop at Windsor Cottage, Portland.Front: - Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Account - Callander and Murphy Timber Merchants and builders, 15/01/1944
Account from Callander and Murphy, timber merchants and builders, to Mr. H. Vivian, in the sum of £6.12.10. Printed form, details in pencil. 2d stamp initialled and receipted 17/4/44 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Chief Office for Stamp Duties, Melbourne, 02/11/1934
Typed letter from chief Office for Stamp Duties, Melbourne to Mr. A naismith, LIbrarian of POrtland Free Library and Literary Institute, overturning a penalty for unstamped receipt and enclosing cheque for remittance -
Yendon History Group
Photograph, Opening Commemorative Gates, Yendon State School, 1935
Copy of photograph of the official party at the opening of the Yendon State School commemorative gates, 1935. Mr George Bolster MLC, Miss Curnow early teacher, Tom Carbury committee member1935, yendon state school, yendon, gates, 719, commemorative gates -
Orbost & District Historical Society
membership ticket, September 1 1874
The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was a sawmiller and farmer in Orbost. He built The Curlip, a wooden paddle-steamer of 9 tons gross and dimensions of 43 feet long, 10 feet wide and a depth of 3 feet, on the slipway at their Tabarra sawmill in 1890. The Ballarat Horticultural Society was established in 1859 by a group of thirteen men with the aim of establishing an association for all lovers of horticulture. There were many such societies throughout the colonies making a contribution to their communities. In May 1852 Richard Wicking and his younger brother Frederick followed their father’s footsteps, leaving England to pursue a new life in the distant colony of Port Phillip. Sailing on the maiden voyage of the 'Roxburgh Castle' a new purpose built ship for the long voyages from London to Australia. Arriving on August 28th 1852, having paid their own fares they were "Unassisted Passengers". The brothers spent two years in Melbourne. He spent some tome in Ballarat and became a prominent community member involved in many areas.The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This is a useful research tool. An ornately designed card with an oval frame of flowers and cherubs. It is a Ballarat Agricultural Society membership ticket made out to Mr S. Richardson (hand written) and endorsed by R. Wicking , the secretary.on back - hand-written - "J E Richardson"ballarat-horticultural-society richardson-samuel