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Orbost & District Historical Society
journals, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 2003
Gippsland Heritage Journal is a journal, produced about every nine - twelve months, for those interested in regional, local and family history in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is compiled by Meredith Fletcher, Debbie Squires and Linda Barraclough and includes a diverse range of articles, both academic and non-academic. This issue has been edited by Meredith Fletcher.This item is a useful reference for the history of Gippsland.A 64 pp magazine, plastic covered, titled Gippsland Heritage Journal. The front cover is orange with a b/w photograph of Mr Stringy at Dead Horse Flat on the Omeo Road c 1937. The magazine contains photographs, articles on the history of Gippsland.On back - library barcode and price sticker - $13.20. On the front cover is a call no. 996.65 GIP journal-gippsland-heritage-journal history-gippsland mr-stringy-omeo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Picnic at Nobbies, 1917
The double-storey homestead with 1920s Arts and Crafts styling was built by A.K.T. (Albert Keaston Trenavin) Sambell, the the island’s first shire president. It sits just above the original site of the homestead of the pioneering McHaffie brothers, the Island’s first settlers.HistoricalLarge black and white photograph of a flat topped cart with no sides, pulled by 2 draught horses. Water tank on stand in rural background & people sitting on the cart. 3 women wearing hats and 4 boys, one holding a cricket bat.Off to the Nobbies for a day's picnic - 1917 from "Trenavin Park". Keaston Sambell driving. Sitting behind him - Betty Parker and on side of vehicle from left.-May Lambert, Jim Patterson, Jim Blake, Carmen Sambell, Bill Sambell.trenavin park phillip island, a.k. t. sampbell, betty parker, jim patterson, jim blake, carmen sambell, bill sambell, may lambert -
Upper Yarra Museum
Negative Photographic Reproduction, Main St Yarra Junction
03039 PC Main street Yarra Junction. Team of horses pulling sawn timber on log bogies along the wooden Gilderoy tramline. Upper Yarra Shire 1888-1988 Centenary collection. Black & white Negative, scanned at 600 dpimain st yarra junction station masters house gilderoy tramway -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Copy Of Photograph - Henty Wool Store, 1859
Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of a monochrome photo. Taken in Portland in 1859. Road in foreground, footpath with several men standing around. 3 two-storey blue stone buildings, with diffrent roof levels. Between building on left and middle buiding, is a horse and cart. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1946
SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo postcard. Casterton 1946 flood. Man in overalls in foreground behind barbed wire fence, several 44 gallon drums. Buildings on left, tractor towing horse float, whole area flooded, no dry land visible.Back: Purple stamp 'POSTCARD' Purple photographer's stampcasterton, flood, 1946, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print, 1960-1979
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: Weatherboard house with return verandah, picket fence. 3 people in garden. Bottom: Seascape, Blacknose Point, Cape Grant. Woman with horse and buggy on cliff top, foreground. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Sunny Corner, Ballarat, c1890, c1890
Svenson's Tannery was established in 1887.Black and white photograph taken from the north showing Swenson's Tannery in the foreground, Chinese gardens on the left, Mt Buninyong and the White Horse Ranges in the background, and Mt Pleasant and the Mt Pleasant Methodist Church in the middle distance on the left hand side. ballarat, sunnyside, sunny corner, swenson, tannery, woollen mill, chinese gardens, chinese, mt buninyong, mt pleasant, methodist church, ballarat streetscape, mount pleasant, svenson's tannery, mount pleasant methodist church, mount buninyong, white horse ranges -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD WORKERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, February 24, 2003. Hard workers: this photo taken in 1933 shows what can be achieved with a string of draught horses. This definitely brings a new meaning to moving house. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD BLACK AND WHITE: ELIZABETH STREET MELBOURNE EARLY 1900'S
POSTCARD black and white photo ELIZABETH STREET MELBOURNE EARLY 1900'S Elizabeth St Melbourne early 1900's horses and carts and cable trams / looking from Flinders st towards the GPO / addressed to miss D Ashleypostcard, photograph, various themes, elizabeth street melbourne early 1900's elizabeth st melbourne early 1900's horses and carts and cable trams / looking from flinders st towards the gpo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DANCE TICKET, 1941
Dance ticket for 17th Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment Sergeants Dance Tuesday 24th June 1941 at St Killians McCrae Street, non-stop 50-50 two bands admission Ladies 1/- printed by Cambridge Press.entertainment, dance, fund raiser, bendigo-military-entertainment -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Globe Hotel 1891
The Globe Hotel built 1874-75 for John Walsh was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in ?. Leased by William Fowler in 1891 who had been in Charlton since 1877. Copy of Lithograph of Charlton buildings. Large sign on building 'GLOBE HOTEL'. Eight men and women and three children standing in front of building, a horse and wagon also in front of the building with a man standing in the wagon holding the reins. Two greyhounds on the road.The Globe Hotel, High Street. WM. Fowler, Proprietor. The Home of Coursing.globe hotel, john walsh, william fowler -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group of people
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series showcases photographs taken in the 1930s and 1940s and shows people who lived and worked on the Island during the Jenkins period. This photograph was taken in January 1940 and shows the son of the owner of Churchill Island, Ted Jenkins.Sepia photograph white narrow white border of a group of four women wearing white dresses standing in a pasture with a horse, a man in a wheelchair in front of a group of trees. Digitised from a high resolution copy (original Polaroid is in poor and fragile condition)nilchurchill island, photograph, arthur evans, ted jenkins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL EARLY 1900'S, 1900
Four Black and white photos in 2 different sizes, streetscape with horse and buggies - D Whyte & Co Grocers written on side, One car with open top and male driver, also included is a photocopied sheet with information on D Whyte and Co.photograph, streetscape, d whyte, d whyte and co, d whyte & co, pall mall, horse and buggies, horse & buggies, abbot, white, sutton -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1980s
The photograph was taken after a severe wind storm which occured in the Bulla-Oaklands area in the early 1980s, possibly near Christmas Eve.A coloured photograph with rounded corners. It is a panoramic view of a partly built brick veneer house which has been damaged as a result of a wind storm. Across the front are three sets of large full length windows. There is a horse training run in the background.george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Booklet, Emu Bottom 1836
This booklet was produced for the benefit of tourists or anyone visiting Emu Bottom homestead when it was open for tourists to look around the property. On special days a blacksmith would also be operating. It gives information about the house, the original owner and builder George Evans and his wife Anne Evans. It also tells of the arrival of George Evans on board the 'Enterprise' in 1835. Emu Bottom has had several owners since the Evan's family owned the property and was at one stage known as Holly Green before reverting back to its original name. Emu Bottom at present is a commercial venue for hire.A cream and brown small printed booklet showing a early photo of Emu Bottom with men and horses attending to the property on the front and back cover. It has 16 pages including the covers. Various drawings and photos are in the booklet as well as printed information of the property.EMU BOTTOM 1836emu bottom homestead, emu bottom, holly green, george evans, anne evans -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935c
Black and white photograph of Frederick Louis Falk standing beside a horse harnessed into a wheeled vehicle. He is dressed in dark trousers and waistcoat, white shirt and felt hat and has neatly trimmed white beard and moustache. Kalimna West Victoriagenealogy -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
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 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Badge - CMF Light Horse badges
Curved fabric backed display board with hat badges of 10 light horse regiments of the between the wars and post World War Two periods: 10th, 5th, 20th, 3/9th, RNSWL, 15th, 22nd, 25th, 14th and 21st Regiments.badge, light horse -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - John Watson, 1898
John Watson, and his son Albert John Watson, were butchers in High Street, Kew.They were the grandfather and father of the donor, Mrs Joy Ivory. John Watson Snr was a Steward of the Kew Methodist Church for 22 years.Small sepia photographic positive showing John Watson Snr standing at the gate of his house. In front of his house, an unidentified man is sitting in a horse and buggy. John Watson was a local butcher and a longstanding steward of the Highbury Grove Methodist Church."John Watson senior at gate. Butchers High Street Kew. Albert John Watson January 10th 1898 / John Bee, Avonville, Albert Street, Kew"john watson, butchers -- kew (vic.) -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Tip Dray, Late 19th century
Used for carting rock to crushing batteries, road making, railway track building.Single horse drawn tip dray, restored by G & S Little in 1999. Made of timber with metal fittings and wheel rims. Enclosed sides with hinged front and rear panels. Chassis and wheels painted dark red, body in dark blue.Rectangular brass plaque on LHS looking forward detailing restoration and possible usage.transport ..... horse-drawn -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Willard F baker, The Boy Ranchers OR Solving the mystery at Diamond X, 1921
Merve from Auntie Zillie and Uncle Henry. with love Xmas 1927Grey hardcover children's book The Boy Ranchers by Willard F Baker with brown and white illustration on front with two boys riding horses in the rocky country. Cover has title and author, spine has title, author, publisher and illustration of a cow.Merve from Auntie Zillie and Uncle Henry. with love Xmas 1927children's fiction, adventure stories, books -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Twigg residence - Invermay, Newbridge, Twigg residence - Invermay, Newbridge, circa 1900
Murray Comrie Collection. Monochrome photograph, depicting a house with windmill and picket fence, a horse standing in front of fence. Accompanying note indicates this is the homestead called Invermay in Newbridge. Was residence of Twiggs. This is a reasonable copy of an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1960s.newbridge, houses, twigg -
Mont De Lancey
Butter dish
Wedding gift to Mr Riseborough's grandmother Mrs W Henderson 1884.Silver and glass butter dish - base is a silver round plate with ferns engraved around the top edge. The round cut glass bowl has two silver handles There is a silver fern pattern engraved on the lid with a silver horse shaped knob.Diamond shaped engraving on base of glass dish with various markings. Underside of lid is TD engraved.butter dishes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph - mounted, c1900?
Black and white photograph, mounted on a sheet of brown cardboard showing a double deck horse tram in Black Rock. This tramway was operated by the Beaumaris Tramway Company operating from 1887 to 1914. Shows the condition of the roadway and location of the Black Rock corner.On base of sheet "Black Rock corner", also shown in the bottom left hand corner of the photograph and on rear in ink "J.L Cantrill 1 Bayview Cres Black Rock"trams, tramways, horse trams, black rock, beaumaris horse tram, beaumaris -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1855
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. This old photograph shows a hotel on the Wedderburn diggings in 1855. The wooden structures have chimneys. Slide shows that there are families with horses and carts in the photo as well. Markings: 44 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Early Morning Check
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A colour photograph of the Loadmaster on board an RAAF Caribou transport aircraft carrying out an early morning check, including washing the windscreen, prior to commencing the days alloted tasks. The Caribou's of 35 Squandron were Australia's aerial work horses in Vietnam.photograph, raaf, caribou, 35 squadron, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, loadmaster -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W photograph, The Courier Ballarat, 13/12/1985 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of the body of Horse Tram No. 1 on the trailer, being taken to the depot on Friday 13, December 1985. Richard Gilbert on trailer, is talking to the City of Ballaarat Town Clerk , Ian Smith. See Fares Please!, Jan. 1986On rear "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited" stamp, purple ink. On rear in black ink "2" in circle, "Ballarat Return to:" and in bottom left hand corner on a stamp "William F. Scott, P.O. Box 2550 / Cheltenham VIC 3192 Australia / (03) 9584 3679"tramways, trams, horse tram no. 1, btps, ballarat town hall, tramcars, tram 1 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Equipment - Binoculars
These binoculars belonged to Lieutenant Thomas Spencer Howard, 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Howard was killed in action in the charge at the Nek, Gallipoli peninsula, on 7 August 1915. Howard was a 25-year-old grain dealer from Melbourne when he enlisted in the AIF and was appointed a lieutenant in the 8th ALH on 24 October 1914. He had pre-World War One service with 10th Light Horse (VMR), 11th & 29th Light Horse Regiments. Prior to sailing he was presented with these binoculars: “Lieut TS Howard 8th LH, 3rd Aust Imp Exped’y Force, From Chief and Staff of J.F.C. Jan 1915”. They were returned, together with his spurs, to his family following his death. Metal binoculars with leather case with metal presentation plaque on inside flap lid. Lieut TS Howard 8th LH, 3rd Aust Imp Exped’y Force, From Chief and Staff of J.F.C. Jan 1915howard, light horse, 8th, gallipoli, binoculars, wwi, world war one, nek -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Dinner April 88, April 1988
This Dinner commemorated the 40th Anniversary of the raising of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment which linked 8th, 13th, and 20th Light Horse Regiments. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Coloured placemat and autographed menu card for 8/13 VMR Regimental Dinner 30 April 1988vmr, anniversary, dinner, buna barracks, albury -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, Bulletin VALE Legatee William Vincent Scott, 1986
A Vale notice that was published in the Bulletin in 1986 on the death of Legatee Bill Scott. He joined Legacy in 1938 and was very active in with the children's classes and the Anzac commemoration for students. It says: "It is clear that Bill Scott’s contribution as a Legatee has been of the very highest order and an inspiration to all with whom he served because of his knowledge and enthusiasm.” In World War One he had served with the 4th Light Horse Regiment on Gallipoli and in France and Belgium. he was wounded four times and finished with the rank of Sergeant. In the Second World War he served as the Directorate of Hirings at Army Headquarters. There is a photo of Bill in the archive in Light Horse uniform riding a horse at an Anzac Day march, which he did for many years.A record of the life and service of Legatee Bill Scott.White A4 paper x 2 pages of a photocopy from the Bulletin of the Vale notice about Legatee Bill Scott.vale, bill scott