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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of History of a Street Precinct, 25 Sep
In 2005, members of the PMH&PS undertook a study of the residents of the houses in a Port Melbourne street precinct from the 1880s to 1960. The area is bounded by Evans Street, the E side of Bridge Street, S side of Williamstown Road, Farrell Street both the E & W sides plus the section of Ross Street between Farrell and Bridge and the part of Derham Street between Farrell and Bridge. The resulting map and an interactive CD won the Best Community Research, Registers & Records project at the 2007 Victorian Community History Awards. The project was launched on the railway reserve near the corner of Evans & Farrell streets. l - R - Mayor Darren RAY, David THOMPSON, Margaret BRIDE, Janet BOLITHO, Graham BRIDE.CoPP mayor and PMHPS members involved in the production at the launch of the History of a Street Precinct25/9/05 Mayor, David Thompson, Margaret Bride, Janet Bolitho, Graham Bridehistory of a street precinct, darren ray, graham bride, margaret bride, janet bolitho, david thompson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Whitehorse City Council. Bushland Reserves. Fire Management Strategy, 1/05/2002 12:00:00 AM
Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review.Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review. Contains strategy objectives and standards, fire management strategy, fire history of the reserves, fuel rating ,fire danger and fire threat.Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review. parks and reserves, city of whitehorse, bushfire prevention -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Holy Trinity Church, Holy Trinity Church, Kew : 70 years 1863-1933, 1933
This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.An illustrated booklet produced to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Holy Trinity Church. The book includes an article on the history of the Church and descriptions of groups associated with the Churchholy trinity (kew), churches -- kew (vic.) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Collection of Notes, Anderson, Hugh, Notes on history of schools for Ringwood book "Place of Many Eagles" c1980s, c. 1980s
Collection of histories from many local schools - Primary, Secondary and private for inclusion in the book 'Place of Many Eagles'.Collection of typed and handwritten notes on the history of many schools in the local area for inclusion in the book 'Place of Many Eagles'. These include - primary, secondary and private schools. +Additional Keywords: Anderson, Hugh -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Oral history interview, Lt/Gen Ash Power (Rtd), 21/3/2018
Ash Power is a retired senior officer of the Australian Army and a veteran of Iraq, Afghanistan, East Timor and Bougainville. Between 2011 and 2014, Power notably served as Chief of Joint Operations. In this oral history extract, Power reflects on what the RSL means to him and the resounding collective mission of ex-service organisations.This digital oral history interview was conducted at Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch on March 21, 2018 as part of the Veterans Heritage Project.lt/gen ash power (rtd), oral history -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Boolet signs of History, The Reunion 60th Anniversary 2002 - The Bombing of Darwin 1942 -45 - Signs of History, Circ 1999
Booklet produced by Northern Territory Government and Darwin City Council.A photographic record of the Northern Territory During World War 11.Laminated Cardboard Cover - with 56 paper pages inside. Signs of History - A Photographic Collection of World War 11 Historiic sites signs in the Northern Territory 1999. Produced by Northern Territory Government 1999. Contains photographic images of areas in the Nortthern Territory specific to the operations and actions during the World War 11.Cover of the booklet Title is "Signs of History" on the center lower section above is a circular artistic laurel with heading 'The Reunion - 60th Anniversary 2002" - the inner of the circle "The Bombing of Darwin 1942 - Northern Territory Government and Darwin City Council.northern territory government, dawin city council, the reunion 60th aviversary 2002, signs of history, the bombing of darwin 1942 - 45 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of History of a Street Precinct, 25 Sep
In 2005, members of the PMH&PS undertook a study of the residents of the houses in a Port Melbourne street precinct from the 1880s to 1960. The area is bounded by Evans Street, the E side of Bridge Street, S side of Williamstown Road, Farrell Street both the E & W sides plus the section of Ross Street between Farrell and Bridge and the part of Derham Street between Farrell and Bridge. The resulting map and an interactive CD won the Best Community Research, Registers & Records project at the 2007 Victorian Community History Awards. The project was launched on the railway reserve near the corner of Evans & Farrell streets. Darren Ray, Mayor of City of Port Phillip.City of Port Phillip mayor, Cr Darren Ray at the launch of the History of a Street Precinct25/9/05 Darren Ray Mayor CoPPhistory of a street precinct, darren ray -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of History of a Street Precinct, 25 Sep
In 2005, members of the PMH&PS undertook a study of the residents of the houses in a Port Melbourne street precinct from the 1880s to 1960. The area is bounded by Evans Street, the E side of Bridge Street, S side of Williamstown Road, Farrell Street both the E & W sides plus the section of Ross Street between Farrell and Bridge and the part of Derham Street between Farrell and Bridge. The resulting map and an interactive CD won the Best Community Research, Registers & Records project at the 2007 Victorian Community History Awards. The project was launched on the railway reserve near the corner of Evans & Farrell streets. Janet BOLITHO, former mayor of City of Port Phillip.Former City of Port Phillip mayor, Janet Bolitho, at the launch of the History of a Street Precinct25/9/05 Janet Bolithohistory of a street precinct, janet bolitho -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Morack Public Golf Course, c1985
Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South.Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South. Its history is outlined and its proposed development. Course maintenance and watering systems are described. The verso is a detailed plan of the course.Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South. morack golf course, dandenong valley metropolitan park -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Street names, 1989
Artic;le by Gwenda Trethewy, member of Nunawading Historical SocietyArtic;le by Gwenda Trethewy, member of Nunawading Historical Society, on the history of the Mitcham street names, Endeavour, Flinders, Moresby and Beaufort, Oct - Dec 1989 and map of the area and an extract of the article.Artic;le by Gwenda Trethewy, member of Nunawading Historical Societystreet names, trethewey, gwenda, turner, (commander), nunawading historical society, endeavour street, mitcham, flinders street, mitcham, moresby street, mitcham, beaufort street, mitcham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Myer advertising 1995
Social history of Myer business operations and records.Myer's advertising Flyer for the Bendigo Cup 1995. Broadsheet four-page B&W paper flyer detailing company history, sales and "new look' to the Bendigo Store. Flyer produced as a wraparound to the Bendigo Advertiser issue. Undated.myer, advertising, bendigo advertiser -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, A patchwork of people: Chatham past and present, 1996
Compiled for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the school's opening at the request of the Principal, Mrs Jan Morris. A number of oral histories were taped with early students to record their memories. Illustrated with many photos from the school's archive.A short pictorial history into the past and present of Chatham Primary School. includes a complete list of students from 1/8/1927 to 1/8/1996.chatham primary school, primary schools, educational and research establishments, (mr) pat dunne, (mr) adrian penistan-bird, (mrs) jenny holt, (mr) john butler maling, (mrs) julia ashby, (mrs) mary beno, (mrs) jane morris, (mr) william edds, (ms) maree mursell, (ms) geraldine pollock, (ms) susan barnett -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, A patchwork of people: Chatham past and present, 1996
Compiled for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the school's opening at the request of the Principal, Mrs Jan Morris. A number of oral histories were taped with early students to record their memories. Illustrated with many photos from the school's archive.A short pictorial history into the past and present of Chatham Primary School. includes a complete list of students from 1/8/1927 to 1/8/1996.chatham primary school, primary schools, educational and research establishments, (mr) pat dunne, (mr) adrian penistan-bird, (mrs) jenny holt, (mr) john butler maling, (mrs) julia ashby, (mrs) mary beno, (mrs) jane morris, (mr) william edds, (ms) maree mursell, (ms) geraldine pollock, (ms) susan barnett -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Folder - CTS, Collingwood Technicl School History. Part 3, 1970s
Part 3 A general history of Collingwood, of schools of design from 1885 and Collingwood School of Design. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the school and those associated with it. Background history of CTS and the area surrounding it.Red plastic folder with plastic inserts. Part 3 A general history. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the CTS and those associated with it.Some documents have a numerical inscription relating to the Collingwood Technical School archives.collingwood technical school, cts, collingwood technical college, ctc, collingwood school of design, history, nmit, -
Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSPAPER EXTRACTS, 1973
EXTRACTS FROM NEWSPAPER ON EVENTS LEADING TO CHINESE RIOT 9.12. 1873. THE RETIREMENT OF M R. KEMPSON, TWO HISTORIES OF SCHOOLS IN CLUNES. ALSO THE STORY OF CLUNES TOWN HALL CLOCKHANDWRITTEN EXTRACTS FROM BALLARAT COURIER, AUSTRALASIAN SKETCHER, HISTORY OF BALLARAT [WITHERS] 1873 -1889. FROM BACK OF BOOK CLUNES GUARDIAN & GAZETTE 1866-1889local history, documents, newspaper reports, weickhardt family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood History - Manuscript titled "Local History Option" (HSC) by Kate Hassard (Undated), c.1980
Ringwood History - Manuscript titled "Local History Option" by Kate Hassard (Undated) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Nunawading - stories of a city, 1/06/1994 12:00:00 AM
A local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesA local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesA local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesrooney, keith, de stoop, roger, dobson, doris, munt, james, vitclay pipes pty ltd, watts, don, tucker, ross, blackburn dairy, blackburn returned services league., burwood east state school no 454, nunawading primary school no. 4190, nunawading, blackburn -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Adams John, The Tambo Shire Centenary History, 1981
A history of the Shire of Tambo, East Gippsland, Victoria, including many aspects of settlement, development, industries, transport, and the hardy people who tamed this varied and often inhospitable region.A history of the Shire of Tambo, East Gippsland, Victoria, including many aspects of settlement, development, industries, transport, and the hardy people who tamed this varied and often inhospitable region.land settlement, transport -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Melbourne Books, Wharves To The World: The Development Of Melbourne's World Trade Centre, 2011
Wharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the journey of land and the buildings that occupied it - from its beginnings with the Wurundjeri people to its role as a trading hub in early Melbourne, then as the site of the modern-day World Trade Centre, and now as part of a flourishing residential and commercial Precinct. As with any major project The World Trade Centre has face its share of fêlures, but despite thèse it has become an integral part of the City. So it goes that was once home to swampland and the City morgue has been transformer into a Diamond of the Yarra River.A 128-page book of printed matter, photographs, engravings and drawings. The hard cover is white with the title in gold lettering on the front. The dust-cover is also white with black lettering. Along the lower half of the cover, front and back, is a strip of six photos, three coloured and three black and white. 128 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 22 x 25 cm.non-fictionWharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the journey of land and the buildings that occupied it - from its beginnings with the Wurundjeri people to its role as a trading hub in early Melbourne, then as the site of the modern-day World Trade Centre, and now as part of a flourishing residential and commercial Precinct. As with any major project The World Trade Centre has face its share of fêlures, but despite thèse it has become an integral part of the City. So it goes that was once home to swampland and the City morgue has been transformer into a Diamond of the Yarra River.yarra yarra tribe, early melbourne, world trade centre, melbourne, southbank, northbank, australian wharf, siddeley street, waterfront, amy zurrer, wurundjeri, spencer street bridge, north wharf, riverlee, wtc, wharf, harbor trust, sir john coode, harbour trust, little dock, polly woodside, wharfies, divers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Shire of Stawell, A Brief History of Imperial Weights & Measures Equipment of Wimmera Weights and Measures Union – Previously Cat No 3631, 1991
History of the Weights and Measures in Stawell from 1863 to 1991. The Physical Weights are on display in the MuseumLight Yellow paper cover with Victorian coat of arms and black print. with yellow tape on the spine.Victoria Coat of Arms VICTORIA The rest is undelined: A Brief History of Imperial Weights and Measures Equipment of Wimmera weights and Measures Union Donated to Stawell Historical Society Inc. by Former Shire of Stawell 26 July 1991stawell -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Entrance, Boroondara General Cemetery, 1973
This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand.The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.Entrance to Boroondara General Cemetery. The photograph appears in Dorothy Rogers A History of Kew and appears facing page 64. The photograph is dated to 1973, the year of publication of the book.2 views. Present day, Boroondara Cemeteryboroondara general cemetery, dorothy rogers, kew -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society et al, 'Iveagh', Studley Park Road, 1993
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a 16-page manuscript recording the history of Iveagh in Studley Park Road, Kew from the earliest land sales to the ownership of the house by the Pallottine Fathers. Jean-Marie Labdanum and Dorothy Lyons created the manuscript in 1993 as part of a school research project. [There is also an article in KHS Newsletter 107, June 2014 by Kerry Fairbank on the history of the building].kew historical society - archives, kew - history, pallotine fathers, iveagh - 169 studley park road - kew (vic), john bakewell, richard goldsborough, william de graves, john mckenzie, john miller, thomas greenwood, thomas nankivell, george ramsden, patrick mcginnis, studley heights estatekew historical society - archives, kew - history, pallotine fathers, iveagh - 169 studley park road - kew (vic), john bakewell, richard goldsborough, william de graves, john mckenzie, john miller, thomas greenwood, thomas nankivell, george ramsden, patrick mcginnis, studley heights estate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn East Primary School, 1983
Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events.Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events: Short history; Head Teachers; School Committee Chairmen & School Council Presidents; Presidents of Parent's Clubs &/or Mothers' Clubs 1958-1983Charts used for display at 25th anniversary events.blackburn east primary school no. 4800, short history -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Royal Australian Air Force Base Point Cook, May 1969
The booklet gives a brief history of RAAF Base POINT COOK from the inauguration of the Base in 1913, until May 1969History of the Royal Australian Air Force Base Point CookSpiral bound booklet giving a brief history of the RAAF Base Point Cook. White spiral bound with cream covered cardboard front and back covers. Three pages of typed historic information nilraaf, point cook, history of point cook, raaf museum, sir richard williams, captain t.w. white, lt g.p. merz, central flying school point cook, australian air corps, raaf academy -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - Joseph Edward Bowe, Australian Imperial Forces
Service history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Nagambie Waterways The way they were, May 2009
History of the Goulburn Irrigation System and the waterways.Collection of early photographs of the area telling the history.Rectangular shaped book, Cover is a B/W photo of the 'Merriwee', boat, owned by W. L Forbes C 1920 with a group of people on board about to enjoy a sailing. There are 92 pages with many B/W photos detailing the history of the waterways.Credits page, supported by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.irrigation history, lake nagambie, goulburn weir and environs, life in the area -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Claude Blatchford to Legatee Stan Savige in 1932, 1932
A letter from Claude Blatchford to Legatee Stan Savige about the writing of the book about the history of Melbourne Legacy. It discusses the cost of printing and holds up that might mean the book was not published. He says: "Naturally I should be greatly disappointed if it fails to see the light of day. It cost me a great deal of effort at a time when effort with me was not easy, and, quite frankly, I should never have attempted it if I thought for a moment that my hard work would not result in the book being printed."A record of a past staff member praising Savige and the legatees.White paper letter on Junior Legacy Club letterhead from Blatchford to Stan Saviage about his biography.Handwritten in blue pen 'Blatchford 1932' and signed in black ink 'Yours Blatch', and noted in red pen 'Claude Blatchford (Editor of the History)'.claude blatchford, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Centenary History of State Education in Victoria, Victorian Education Department, Centenary History, 1973
Selected pages of schools in the Nunawading area from "Vision and Realisation". A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria. N.B. State schools are now called Primary SchoolsA list and description of schools in Whitehorse from "Vision and Realisation"A4 photocopy of 58 selected pages from "Vision and Realisation": a "Centenary History of State Education in Victoria" by the Victorian Education Department. Volume 3 dealing with schools in the Nunawading areavictorian education department, burwood east state school no.454, nunawading (sagoe common school) (box hill) no.463, nunawading (boroondara) catholic school no.464, nunawading state school (canterbury road) no.469, vermont state school. no 1022, burwood east state school no 461, nunawading north state school no 2242, mitcham state school no.2904, blackburn state school no.2923, blackburn open air school no.3850, blackburn south state school no. 4035, nunawading state school no.4190, forest hill state school no.4251, nunawading migrant centre no.4706, blackburn north state school no.4715, tally ho training farm no.3588, winlaton girls youth training centre no.4794, blackburn east state school no.4800, nunawading south state school no.4808, antonio park state school no.4844, blackburn lake state school no.4860, laburnun state school no.4863, mitcham special school no.4871, blackburn high school, blackburn south high school, mitcham high school, nunawading high school, vermont high school, mitcham technical school, primary schools, secondary schools, blackburn technical school -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills: in celebration of the centennial 1883-1983, Reprinted November 1992
A pictorial history of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert based on information collected by the history group at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes information about early rural properties and dairies, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, doctors, schools, churches, parks and recreation facilities.A pictorial history of Surrey Hills based on information collected and based at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes early rural properties and diaries, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, schools, parks and recreation.1992surrey hills, railways, land use, migrants, spanish communities, transport, houses, wattle park, festivals and celebrations, churches, education, water supply, fire stations, hospitals, (mr) george klepper, ainger family, (mr) john woodhead, (mr) h. breedon, medical services, real estate agents, businesses, musical events and activities, entertainment, parks and reserves, scouts, guides -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham pioneer knew Burke and Wills, c. 1960
John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district.John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. Blackburn author Jean Field sent a history of the family to the Eastern Times - his is one of the episodes.John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. mcclare, john, mcclare, mary, mcclare, agnes, mitcham, vermont