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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Erection of Implement Shed 2007
In 2007 the Whitehorse Council funded the erection of a stand-alone Implement Shed in what had previously known as the 'horse paddock. It was the site of the second Schwerkolt home and the orchard.Thirteen coloured photographs showing the erection of the Implement Shed in September/October 2007schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, whitehorse historical society -
Orbost & District Historical Society
calendar, A Look at the Last Century, 2000
The calendar was produced as a souvenir of the Orbost/Marlo area for sale in the Orbost Visitor Information Centre, The Slab Hut.This is a photographic souvenir of Orbost and is a good research tool.A calendar for the year 2000. It contains b/w photographs of the Orbost district and is titled, "A Look at the Last Century" Orbost-Marlo. On the front cover is a photograph "Main Road into Town 1917". It shows "Hoffman's paddock and Herbert's Bulk Store and Bakery.SLAB HUT COPY at the top in black.history-orbost photographs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 1900's
Donated by Jessie Smith (nee Small)Photograph of two horses grazing on hillside at Fiddlers Green, Griffiths Point (now San Remo) foreshore of Westernport. White fences dividing paddocks. School house on left behind trees and shed on right of photo. Houses and sea in background.horses grazing, phillip island, san remo, jessie smith, fiddlers green -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Oliver Peacock, Frank Wright at the Ballarat Gold Links, 1921, 29/4/21
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a man in a dark polo neck jumper and trousers wearing a cap and holding a set of golf clubs in a golf bag. The man is standing on patchy grass with a fence, paddock and trees in the background. The place is the Ballarat Golf Links.Witten in pen on the back - Frank Wright, Ballarat Golf Links, 29/4/21, Oliver Peacockfrank wright, ballarat, ballarat golf links, cornet, conductor -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Smoko at Avards, Emerald
B&W photo showing Smoko at Avards property, Emerald, Victoria. A group of four mensitting in a paddock, drinking tea and smoking. They are in shirtsleeves and are wearing hats. Left to right: Ron Asling, George Avard, Albert Jeffery, and Tom Breen. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo of hay stacked on a truck
B&W photo of a Chevrolet truck stacked with hay and parked in a treed corner of a paddock. Two men stand in front of the truck. A third man sits on the hay. The men are Ernie Thorn, Jim Norton and Bill Hermon. 1930-34. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Thermos, c. 1920
This is a vintage item from the early 20th century. It could have been used in a house hold context or by farmers in the paddocks, by hikers, family picnickers, campers or by workers in factories. This item has no known provenance and is kept as an interesting vintage domestic object..Deep blue enamel vacuum flask or thermos with a rusted metal handle and a lid which serves as a cup. There are rust patches on the base, sides and cup. The central section is round.vintage domestic item, vintage vacuum flask, vintage thermos -
Friends of Kurth Kiln
Pederic Gas Producer,1939
The Unit was picked up from a paddock on a farm in Bagshot, near Bendigo. It was donated to the Friends of Kurth Kiln Heritage Collection by the Family of Cyril H Peatling on 23 December 2006.Gas Producer Units are of significance to Kurth Kiln because they demonstrate the enduse of the charcoal that was created at Kurth Kiln. Considerable documentation has been made available to us on its history, including a picture of the truck is was mounted on. A Gas Producer Unit that converted charcoal into a gas suitable for the combustion engine. Used on motor vehicles during WWII petrol rationing restrictions. It consists of a hopper to hold the charcoal and a firebox to generate the gasNameplate missinggas producer, bagshot, wilma -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, 20 December 1945
This photograph depicts a section of Cheltenham with a mix of housing and market gardens. The visible market gardens, farms and paddocks have gradually been sub-divided into housing, commercial and industrial estates. A large part of Cheltenham was originally established as a rural market gardening community. The railway line and station brought urban development to the area and the gradual subdivision of farmland and large land holdings for the development of housing. Aerial photograph dated 1945 of the Cheltenham area in the City of Kingston. Sydney Street (bottom left); Sinclair Street (top left); Weymar Street area off Wilson Street, Charles Street (botton right).White print VIC-170; 57197; RUN5; PROJ.No.5; MELB.METROP AREA Lens information [indecipherable] Small photograph: clockface Black ink: 57197cheltenham, market gardens, urbanisation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Ringer's River by Des Martin - Plate 10 - Bringing in the race horses
A short time later Elaine and Graeme Oliver, a young station owner, prepare to ride from Barmagula homestead down to the horse yards to assist in bringing in the "grasseaters". These are racehorses that have all been paddocked together for some weeks prior to the forthcoming Piney Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club's annual meeting. Paddocking ensures that every horse has the same training period before the private meeting at which members only may race or ride a horse, and attendance is by invitation. Tony Conway as Oliver.The album and images are significant because they document literature written by a prominent member of the Wodonga community. The presentation of this precis was supported by several significant district families and individuals.Ringer's River Album Coloured photo Plate 10des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, West Melton Regional Shopping Centre, 1973
Kilpatrick house which stood on the site until the 1970s on the land now occupied by the Regional Shopping Centre later to be renamed Woodgrove. Opening of the Centre views from the parking areas and paddocksOpening of the West Melton Regional Shopping Centre taken from the carparklocal significant events, local identities -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph -Bridge, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photograph. Unmade road between paddocks. Photo taken close to bridge with wooden railings. Erosion of creek sides can be seen. Sign at bridge ' Bridge Load Limit 5 t gross'? Same bridge as 7301, taken at different time. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing, 1989 - 1990
Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing. Shows undeveloped paddocks between Beacon and the railway. Also West Gate Bridge is in the distance James LAURITZ print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, beacon cove, beacons, engineering - bridges, west gate bridge -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1930
During the 1930s Moorabbin was an area with open grasslands, still often used for market gardening. The development of the city (and, later, suburb) can be seen emerging from the railway station.The Nepean Highway is a major highway running through the City of Kingston. This image is one of many that depicts its importance to the local community as it undergoes many changes over time.Black and white photograph of aerial view of intersection of Nepean Highway and South Road. Moorabbin Council Chambers are situated on the corner with the library, old shire building, Moorabbin railway station, St David's Anglican Church market gardens and open paddocks in the background.White round sticker on reverse with black printed text: 143 Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 156% / k000786moorabbin, council, railway station, railway, suburbs, paddocks, nepean highway -
National Wool Museum
Book - Pattern Book, Cleckheaton Fabulous, Cleckheaton, 1990s
Thirty six page knitting pattern book featuring twelve colour pages. The front cover shows a woman standing in a paddock next to a fence, holding a walking stick and wearing a knitted jumper, knitted scarf, knitted cardigan, skirt, beret and boots.front: [printed] Cleckheaton / FABULOUS / 8 PLYknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, cleckheaton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Printing block
In note from Lorraine 'G 'who donated items, McGhee's cows grazed in a paddock which is now the site of Nunawading McDonald's. Mrs Nell McGhee had business acumen in the dairy business.Printer's block for account stamp for Central Dairy, 179 Springvale Road, Nunawading for one week's supply of delivered milk and cream. Proprietor, F T McGhee. Also printed account and donor explanatory note.trades, printing, food technology, dairying -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, full rainbow over pasture Derrinallum, 2012
Digital images of a rainbowvictoria, derrinallum, rainbow, full, weather, farmland, paddock, pasture -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
Photograph, 2008
Ferret racing has been an integral part of the Harcourt Applefest since 1992. The ferrets depicted had been kept to assist with rabbiting in the orchards and paddocks of the rocky country around Harcourt and Mount Alexander The photograph is significant as a reminder of the pets and hobbies of rural children and the typical entertainment of a country festivalColour Photo depicting two boys each holding their ferret. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Caribou Transport
A black and white photograph of Diggers of 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, watch a Caribou transport aircraft from 35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, land in a paddock at Xuyen Moc to collect the battalion and deliver them back to base at Nui Datphotograph, 5th battalion, caribou, 35 sqn raaf, xuyen moc, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Trees and horse at golf course
Photograph of a paddock at the golf course, Lockwood House. Between the trees in the foreground, a horse can be seen grazing in the distance. A wire fence can be seen in front of some trees on the right side. Probably taken by Betty de Coite nee Woods or her parents. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ethel Breen nee Prince
B&W photo of Ethel Breen nee Prince. Ethel stands near a wire fence with paddocks behind her. She is wearing a linen suit, short-sleeved and belted. Her hair is ear-length and she is looking off to the left side of the photo. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo-colour- Rajah the dog plays in orchard
Colour photograph Rajah the dog at the Montague Narre Warren orchard and surrounding farming area, early view. Photo shows a Labrador dog playing with a ball in the foreground. Behind him, young trees are planted in rows. In the background are paddocks and low hills and scattered buildings. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Postcard, Forest Scene, Botanical Gardens, Ballarat, 1908
In 1857 the Ballarat Police Horse Paddock was converted into a botanical garden near Yuilles Swamp (Lake Wendouree). George Longley was appointed the first curator living in a tent near where the Robert Clark Centre is today.postcardForest Scene, Botanical Gardens, Ballarat Elaine 30-11-08ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat police horse paddock, yuille's swamp, lake wendouree, george longley, robert clark centre. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Photograph, Evelyn County Estate, Evelyn County Estate, Yarra Valley, c.2009
The Evelyn Country Estate, Cellar Door and Black Paddock restaurant and Tony Smibert Gallery opened on 26 April 2001 and officially opened on 18 May 2001 by Roger and Robyn Male - KGC Winter 2001evelyn county estate, kangaroo ground, postcard, yarra valley, restaurant -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Photograph, Evelyn County Estate, Evelyn County Estate, Yarra Valley, c.2009
The Evelyn Country Estate, Cellar Door and Black Paddock restaurant and Tony Smibert Gallery opened on 26 April 2001 and officially opened on 18 May 2001 by Roger and Robyn Male - KGC Winter 2001evelyn county estate, kangaroo ground, postcard, yarra valley, restaurant -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Photograph, Evelyn County Estate, Evelyn County Estate, Yarra Valley, c.2009
The Evelyn Country Estate, Cellar Door and Black Paddock restaurant and Tony Smibert Gallery opened on 26 April 2001 and officially opened on 18 May 2001 by Roger and Robyn Male - KGC Winter 2001evelyn county estate, kangaroo ground, postcard, yarra valley, restaurant -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Tickets, 1972
Unused ticket for the Phillip Island Auto Racing Club meeting on the 30th January, 1972. Phillip Island Auto Racing Club's Lady's Pass to the 30th January 1972 Race Day.Phillip Island Auto Racing Club.......Lady's Pass 30th January, 1972.......Paddock and Members' Reserve.........Admit One Only..... Sunday, 30th January, 1972 and Saturday 29th January 1972. On back "Motor Racing is Dangerous".......with conditions following.auto racing ticket, bruce procter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WOMEN PLAYING CRICKET
Copy of a photograph of a group of six women playing cricket in a paddock. There is a weatherboard cottage and a post and rail fence in the background, behind these again are a stand of trees. The women are dressed in light coloured blouses, long dark dresses and hats. Printed underneath the image is :- Women Playing Cricket.clubs and associations, history, womens cricket, women cricket, games -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AGRICULTURAL SCENE, 1960-70's
Black and white photo: Landscape view of farming land, with large dead tree in centre foreground. Sheep are grazing in paddocks, stand of eucalypts in background of photo. Picture was exhibited in Bendigo Agricultural Show, 1974. Photo is accompanied by First Prize Certificate, Bendigo Show 1974.F. T. Kennedyplace, landscape view, agricultural -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
The disused cottage was owned by Alec Lloyd who was the fruiterer in Sunbury. It was situated on a sheep run on the Diggers Rest-Toolern Vale Road and was destroyed by fire in the early 1990's.A coloured photograph of a weatherboard farm cottage in a paddock with tall gum trees behind the house. The cottage with a pitched roof over the main structure and a lean-to with skillion roof at the rear is used as a storage for hay. The remains of a tank are on one side of the house and sheep are grazing around the property.farm cottages, sheep farming, lloyd, alec, george evans collection