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Photograph, 'The Busy Corner' FiveWays c1909, c1909
Landscape view of Ridge and Barbers Roads showing Mountjoy Guest House on crest, Mt Dandenong North Post Office, three delivery carts and people. Lower LH corner Fred Jeeves (standing), Theo Hand (on wagon) and Blossom (horse).mountjoy, ridge road, fiveways, barbers road, frederick jeeves, mt dandenong north, post office, theo hand -
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Document, The Busy Corner
Information about photograph #KAL0059 'The Busy Corner' c19009. (2 pages)barbers road, fiveways, frederick jeeves, post office, ridge road, theo hand, mountjoy -
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Photograph, Post Office Mt Dandenong North c1911, c1911
Landscape view. Mountjoy on hill, post office and residence with fence and sign post. Mrs Eliza Hand and (probably) Miss Florence hand outside. Another person standing on Ridge Road on the left. On right, the Methodist Church.eliza hand, florence hand, methodist church, mountjoy, mt dandenong north, post office, ridge road -
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Photograph, 'Pretty Corner' FiveWays c1911
Oval photo, landscape view. Mountjoy on hill. Side view of the Post Office with residence showing the fence and a sign. Two children on Ridge Road and two girls outside the Methodist Church, which is not in view.post office, pretty corner, mountjoy, ridge road, fiveways -
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Photograph, Jeeves Coach at Devil's Elbow 1912
Three horse passenger coach with sign Mount Dandenong, Montrose & Croydon. Driver in front with woman passenger and other passengers in coach. Four males are on the road, two passengers and two workmen. (2 copies)coach service, kalorama, jeeves, devil's elbow -
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Photograph, Local People Putting Up the New Methodist Church. FiveWays c1911, c1911
While several men perch on the framework, almost another two dozen assemble at ground level. Most of the women have hats but one wears an apron, another carries a large basket. No names are recorded. Mrs. Eliza Hand is distinctive in her lace collar.eliza hand, fiveways, kalorama, kalorama methodist church -
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Photograph, Local People In Front Of the Completed Methodist Church FiveWays c1911 or c1912, c1911
The congregation gathers outside the newly built church. All are well dressed, most wearing hats.There appears to be 14 women, 8 men (one the pastor) and 9 children.The elderly lady appears to be Mrs Eliza Hand, though no lace collar or hat. There is no window in the porch.eliza hand, fiveways, kalorama methodist church, methodist church -
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Photograph, Jeeves Family Group taken on Marjories 70th Birthday
Men L - R are Hubert Jeeves, Harold Jeeves, Norman Jeeves. Women L - R are Lily, Florence, Marjorie.florence jeeves, jeeves, lily jeeves, marjorie jeeves -
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Photograph, Kalorama Methodist Sunday School at FiveWays c1940, c1940
Sunday School Photo. Standing L - R are Ken Jeeves, Dorothy Jeeves, Monnie Bowman, Edna Hodgson, Laurie Bowman, Billie Hodgson. Seated L - R are Betty Jeeves (Elizabeth Law-Smith), Don Jeeves, Irene Jeeves, Heather Jeeves, Esme Jeeves, Norma Jeeves, Laurence Jeeves. Esme, Heather and Dorothy Jeeves are the children of Walter and Dorothy Jeeves. Norma, Irene, Donald and Laurence Jeeves are the children of Norman and Adelie Jeeves (Worland) Ken and Betty Jeeves are the children of Hubert and Daisy Jeeves (Rowse)elizabeth jeeves, fiveways, kalorama methodist church, methodist church, ken jeeves, dorothy jeeves, monnie bowman, edna hodgson, laurie bowman, billie hodgson, don jeeves, irene jeeves, heather jeeves, esme jeeves, norma jeeves, laurence jeeves -
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Photograph, Harmony Vale kitchen c1895, c1895
Inside the kitchen of Harmony Vale the home of Jabez Richardson and family taken c1895. Jabez Richardson and his wife Sarah Ann are seated in the chimney ingle. Daughter Martha sits at the end of the table on LHS while daughter Sarah Ann tends the pot. Son John Willie sits smoking his pipe.harmony vale, richardson, jabez richardson, john willie richardson, martha richardson, sarah ann richardson, kitchen, cooking, chimney -
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Photograph, Child Family Property Kalorama Valley c1900, c1900
Landscape showing land clearance against uncleared bush. Child property went almost to Silvan. Harry Child had the sawmill.child, harry child, kalorama valley -
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Photograph, "Kia-Ora' Guest House. Kalorama Valley c1900, c1900
Landscape view from Barbers Road across the valley. Kia-Ora was built by George Barber in 1909 and run as a guest house. John Lundy-Clarke annotated the properties shown with the owners' names. Excellent companion piece to J L-C's "Mountain of Struggle".kalorama valley, kia-ora guest house, mountain of struggle, john lundy-clarke -
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Photograph, Grandma Hand, Gert and Aunt Florrie at Kalorama Post Office c1910, c1910
Kalorama Post Office (Mt Dandenong Nth) at Five Ways c1910. The building is "Beulah Tea Rooms" which had some post office services. Grandma Hand - Eliza Hand nee Erith is in the white bonnet. Gert - Gertrude Badenhop is her grand-daughter with Florrie Hand - later Mrs Walker.eliza hand, florence hand, fiveways, mt dandenong north, post office, tea rooms, gertrude badenhop -
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Photograph, Mountain Grange and Great Barn Kalorama
Copy of a postcard titled "Looking Towards Healesville". View taken from "Cherry Farm" hill looking across farm (now the Kalorama Memorial Reserve), which was the property of Thomas and Eliza Hand. Location recognised because of likeness to a painting.eliza hand, mountain grange, thomas hand -
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Photograph, Kalorama Post Office, FiveWays c1994, c1994
The post office business had recently been removed to the shop at Silvandale but the post boxes are still set into the wall. The post office building had been on this site for about 100 years.fiveways, kalorama, post office -
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Photograph, Kalorama Methodist Church at FiveWays c1994, c1994
The church was built in 1910 or 1911 by local labour. It was closed in the early 1970's, perhaps at the time that the Uniting Church was formed. At this time, 1994, it was occupied as a residence. When Alison Cassidy purchased the building in ? to establish 'Yumbada', the 2 porch windows were purchased by the Historical Society for $70 (cost of removal).fiveways, kalorama methodist church, yumbada -
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Photograph, The Peace Memorial FiveWays, Kalorama c1994, c1994
Constructed from a single piece of local stone. Ellis Park in background. Child seated is Victoria Wall about 5 years old.fiveways, ellis park, peace memorial -
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Photograph, Peace Memorial Plaque FiveWays, Kalorama c1994, c1994
Close up shows the names of local volunteers in the AIF. Note: 'Peace of 1919". Official peace with Germany was June 29th, 1919.fiveways, peace memorial -
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Photocopy, 'Glenrivers' guests at the tennis courts c1925
Glenrivers Guest-house was owned by William Lucas. He migrated here with George Barber. Both married local girls. Glenrivers was also a Game Farm. Names of tennis players not recorded. kalorama, guest house, glenrivers, william lucas, game farm -
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Photograph, Mountain Highway Near St. Michael's Church, Mt. Dandenong, Vic, c1950
Rose Series Postcard number 2415Copy of Rose Series post card taken c1950. St. Michael's Foundation Stone laid in 1940. Name 'Mountain Highway" is incorrect as the Mountain Highway was the Sassafras - Basin Road though it may not have received that name by 1950. The correct name is the Mount Dandenong Tourist Road at Mt. Dandenong / Kalorama as Falls Road is the boundary. Note: Heavy roadside vegetation, no white lines at side of road. White car probably pre war Vauxhall.kalorama, mount dandenong, rose series, st. michael's church, mt. dandenong tourist road -
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Photograph, St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church c1970, c1970
St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church in the Parish of Mt Dandenong sited on the corner of Falls Road and the Mt Dandenong Tourist Road, Kalorama. The church was built in 1940. For further information see 'A Light In The Hills', 2 editions by Henry L. Speagle.falls road, mt. dandenong tourist road, st. michael's church, st. michael and all angels anglican church, anglican church, henry l. speagle -
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Photograph, Fox's Point Scenic Railway Kalorama c1955, c1955
Built by Stanley Neil Fox-Croft to convey building materials. Later developed for passengersfox's point, scenic railway, stanley neil fox-croft -
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Photograph, Kalorama Snow Scenes 1 & 2, c1931
1. Snow at FiveWays c1931. Lamp, cars and gallery visible. 2. Snow at Observatory Tea Rooms Mt. Dandenong c1940kalorama, snow -
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Photograph, Kalorama Snow Scenes 2 & 3, c1931
2 & 3 Snow at Hand's Paddock (Kalorama Memorial Reserve 1939) c1931.kalorama memorial reserve, snow -
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Photograph, Snow Scenes at Kalorama 5 & 6, c1931
5. Children in snow outside Robinson Holiday House. 6. Walker going along Main Road near Hand's Paddock (Kalorama Memorial Reserve).snow, kalorama memorial reserve, robinson -
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Photograph, The New Road to Mt. Dandenong Vic. c1935, c1935
Rose Series Postcard number 332c1935. Enlarged for display from Rose postcard 'New Road' (Mt. Dandenong Tourist Road). Completed by 1930 but no bitumen as yet. Road not wider and rail along outer edge.kalorama, rose series, mt. dandenong tourist road -
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Photograph, Car On New Road Blocked By Tree
Site said to be the new Mt. Dandenong Tourist Road a short distance past present Silvandale Store (Kalorama Post Office now). Early model vehicle and passengers delayed by tree across road. Not much progress being made with axe.kalorama, mt. dandenong tourist road, silvandale store -
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Photograph, The Wagonette Disaster 27th December 1911, 1911
This accident occurred at Devil's Elbow where now the Old Coach Road and Jasper Road meet at a cliff face. John Lundy-Clarke wrote a ballad about the mishap, probably combining fact and fancy. The wagonette was returning from an excursion to the Brooklyn Guest House in Montrose. Apparently only the horses were killed in the accident. See 'The Brooklyn Dray". The photograph shows local men inspecting the wreckage. (Not passengers as they were injured).devil's elbow, kalorama, john lundy-clarke, wagonette -
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Photograph, Devil's Elbow at Mt Dandenong Scene of Waggonette Accident 27.12.11, 1911
Accident occurred at Devil's Elbow where now the Old Coach Road and Jasper Road meet at a cliff face. John Lundy-Clarke made a ballad about the mishap. The waggonnette was returning from an excursion to the Brooklyn Guest House in Montrose. The horses were killed and passengers presumably injured (a doctor attended). See 'The Brooklyn Dray".john lundy-clarke, kalorama, devil's elbow, wagonette -
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Photograph, Building Work at Kamanange, Kalorama
Close up view of unknown man working on an addition to the Robinson holiday house Kamanange.kamanange, robinson, kalorama