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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: STRATHFIELDSAYE PLAN 1854
Plan drawn on light paper. Written on LH side of plan 'Plan of Part of the Parish of Strathfieldsaye 1854. Scale (shown) Lithographed at the Surveyor Generals Office, Melbourne July 10th. By I. Jones'. Plan shows Emu Creek and Village Reserve at top of plan, Shepherd's Creek on RH side, Parish Boundary Line on RH and bottom of plan.map, bendigo, shire of strathfieldsaye 1854 -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 11, July 1955
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Page 5 - The Falls Creek Village has a wonderful atmosphere. The Nissen Lodge was treated to hectic last minute preparations by the St. Elmos with the assistance of Fred Griffith Outstanding lodges at Falls Creek include St. Trinian's and Bowna.nissen lodge, st. trinian's, bowna ski club -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Playing Fireman, c1900
This photograph was taken about 1900. Herbert Schlink, on the right of the image was born in was born on 28 March 1883 at Wodonga, Victoria to German migrants Albert Joseph Schlink and Franzsiska Trudewind. He initially enrolled in Faculty of Arts at the University of Sydney, but after one year he transferred to medicine and graduated in 1907. This marked the beginning of a brilliant career. He was appointed as honorary gynaecological surgeon at Royal Prince Alfred, Sydney NSW from 1922. As a director of the hospital board from 1926, Schlink as chairman (1934-62) supervised the opening of Gloucester House, King George V Memorial Hospital for Mothers and Babies, Queen Mary Nurses' Home, the neurosurgical and psychiatric blocks, the (Sir Earle) Page Chest Pavilion and the hospital chapel. As a gynaecologist, Herbert pioneered the use of cobalt ray therapy in treating pelvic cancer and instigated the systematic follow-up of cancer patients. In 1954, Herbert was created Knight Bachelor for his public services and his service to medicine. He had previously received the Silver Jubilee Medal from his Majesty King George V, and the Coronation Medals of 1937 and 1953. Outside of his medical career, Dr Schlink was an enthusiastic skier. In 1926 he made the first winter crossing from Kiandra to Kosciusko. He was a foundation member of the Kosciusko Alpine Club and was directly responsible for the building of the first chalet at Charlotte Pass. Schlink Pass near Guthega in the Snowy Mountains is also named in his honour. Charlie Ryan is the boy on the left. He was to later become the editor of the Wodonga and Towong Sentinel after the death of his father in 1912.This image is of significant as it depicts a group of local boys including a preeminent medical professional who was born in Wodonga and a newspaper editor.A framed photo of a group of boys playing with a fire cart in Wodonga.Below photograph: "PLAYING FIREMEN / Young Charlie Ryan, left, with the boys of the village./ Herbert Schlink, probably the boy on the right, was to/ become Sir Herbert Schlink, on of the nations most/ distinguished men of medicine. Circa 1900. Photograph courtesy: Wodonga Historical Society"wodonga fire fighters, sir herbert schlink, charles henry ryan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre Trees, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1895 c
The Village School written by Wendy Male for further informationSepia toned photograph of group of eleven school children and one teacher named are Ethel and Alice Grant and George Ferrera in front of Metungs first school and Post Office situated at George Grants home on Shaving Point Metung Victoriafashion -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Lacock Village, England
Lacock Village, England, was the place that Harry Potter was filmed. stonework, england, lacock village -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Lacock Village, England
Lacock Village, England, was the place that Harry Potter was filmed. lacock village, england, stonework, harry potter, england, yellow flowers -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Lacock Village, England
Lacock Village, England, was the place that Harry Potter was filmed. lacock village, england, stonework -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Lacock Village, England
Lacock Village, England, was the place that Harry Potter was filmed. lacock village, england, stonework -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Ringwood Council's Annual Report To The Ratepayers (December 1963)
City of Ringwood community information report issued December 1963, including financial summary and sections covering Valuations, Private Street Construction, Other New Works, Planning Scheme, Elderly Citizen' Village and Clubrooms, Cool Store Site, Wantirna Road (bridge) Widening, Fire Hazards, Fly Control, Dogs, Refuse, Garbage Removal, Immunization, and List of Council Representatives.Tributes to the late Frank Russell Lucas, original Borough Engineer, and ex-Councillor R.O. Spencer.rinx -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
Photo envelope ''Strath 1 hour photos, shop 26 Strath Village, Edwards road Bendigo 3550 ph:418289. on the inside pocket an address: No 2 Orana Ct Bendigo, Home 421193, Geoff Beack, Gas and Fuel 419268. Also inside 16 plastic photo holders. The envelope contained photos catalogue number from 11518.426 to 11518.454business, retail, photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DAI GUM SAN - BENDIGO'S BIG GOLD MOUNTAIN
32 page soft cover booklet 'Dai Gum San - Bendigo's Big Gold Mountain' A Chinese Village Tourist Project for the City of Greater Bendigo. Describes the proposed development of what became the Golden Dragon Museum. Published by ther Bendigo Trust. 1974 Includes 16 colour photos of some typical Chinese architecture and scenes. Donated by Bob AulsbrookBendigo Trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROY AND DORIS KELLY COLLECTION: STAZIONE D'ISELLE E TRASQUERRA (STRADA DEL SEMPIONE), CARTE POSTALE, 1900-1920
Postcard, B&W photo of the railway station serving the villages of Iselle and Trasquerra in the Piedmont region of north west Italy. It was opened in 1906. The rail tracks lead to the entrance of the Simplon Tunnel in the distance. An empty flat tray carriage sits on the tracks (lower right). Part of the the Simplon road (Strada del Sempione) is shown at lower left. This road connects Italy to Switzerland.postcard, photograph, postcard, iselle, trasquerra, italy, station, simplon tunnel. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Home of David and Augusta Lanyon
David Lanyon undertook many aspects of mining progressing to become the underground boss of the New Chum United Mine. In 1894 he became a member of the Bendigo Stock exchange and a successful speculator. He then moved into a new home, "Raelwa" in Beech St., GoldenSquare. This substantial home was designed by architect, Mr William Beebe10563.3a David & Augusta Lanyon outside their (Miner's Cottage) home in Ophir Street, Bendigo. Later after his success with investments he built a home in Beech Street which he named "Reawla" after his village in Cornwall. 10563.3b photocopy of Mr. David Lanyon, who made a fortune speculating ion the Bendigo Mines From undated photographsdavid lanyon, reawla, miner's cottage -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Geoffrey Ballard et al, Nation with nation: the story of Olympic Village, Heidelberg, Olympic Games - Melbourne 1956, by Geoffrey Ballard, 1997_
The story of the Olympic Village Heidelberg during the Olympic Games 1956.184 p., black and white text and photographsSigned by the authorolympic village, 1956 olympic games -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Sign), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Sign), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 1), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 2), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 3), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior 4), Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Diamond Village Shopping Centre (Exterior), Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Plan - Architectural Blueprint, Old Colonists' Association Proposed New Cottages, Perry Park
The Old Colonists' Retirement village was build at Charles Anderson Grove.old colonists' association ballarat, charles anderson grove, retirement village, old colonists' association ballarat cottages -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 3, November 1954
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Cover - Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. Page 2 - Dawn Ski Club is a great place for families as it was designed specifically to cater for children. Toni St. Elmo is writing a book about skiing to be illustrated by Mollie Hill. The introduction will be by a well known Australian skier. Page 3 - A new standard downhill course is to be cleared on the Frying Pan Spur by Myrtleford Ski Club. In honor of the work he has done for the Falls Creek Village and for skiing in that area, it is to be named the "Tom Mitchell Course." Falls Creek Alpine Village is to be enlarged. Three new club lodges have been started, including Snowden and Nissen. Holbrook Ski Club will also be building at Falls Creek this summer.tom mitchell m.l.a., toni st. elmo, downhill courses, falls creek alpine village