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Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Ww2 Remembrance Dinner, Malmsbury ca1995
Buildings - Town Hall People - "Turvey, Lyn & Ray; Hooppell, P & R; Butterfield, C" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Daffodil Display, Malmsbury ca 1989
Buildings - Town Hall People - "Slimmon, B; Monti, N; Bestel, L (R/Creek)" -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Dress
Dress was purchased from 'The Diamond Dog' at the Vintage Costume Fair, Williamstown Town Hall for the CollectionYellow polyester dress. Short sleeves, belted waist, four pleats from waist to hem.Bodice has centre back zip from neck to below waist & peak collar with yellow, navy & white tie. Dress has patches of navy, white, & brown from the waist to the hem.costume, female -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet, Scotsburn: The Early Settlers 1838-1988, c1988
Scotsburn is near the Victorian town of Buninyong. It was named after squatter Andrew Scott, and Celia Scott.A book relating to the history of Scotsburn and its early community. andrew scott, celia scott, kirkland, yuulong, matthew allison, lal lal, william cresswell, george ernest harbour, yendon, george zennis hudson, joseph jackson, isabella jackson, domenico lorensini, italian gully, domenico fanchi, sarah buckle, arnold buckle, ellis pearce, robert platt, david matthews, john shearer, ada jamieson, ernest alfred skelton, james allison, william stepnell, margaret stepnell, john white, dorcas white, scotsburn state school, scott's marsh post office, scotsburn union church, thomas hastie, scotsburn hall, john henty, scotsburn -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, View east along Sturt Street, Ballarat circa 1939
The photo was taken from the Town Hall tower. The dome of the National Mutual building is clearly visible.sturt street, town hall, streetscape, national mutual building, commerical, public, vehicle, garden -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue is located on Sturt Street in front of the Town Hall. Plate 16 Black Photo Series.queen victoria statue, sturt street, ballarat -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Anzac Day Tocumwal
8/13 VMR provided cenotaph parties in regional towns in NE Victoria and southern NSWColour photograph of officer and soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at cenotaph outside Tocumwal RSL, 1990.millitary, vmr, anzac day, tocumwal -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of former Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla, Former Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla, Late 1960s
Murray Comrie Collection. Building is still on Commercial Road and in 2019 is used as the town's public hall.Monochrome photograph depicting former Victoria Hotel and Theatre, which is located in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla.tarnagulla, commercial road, victoria hotel and theatre, buildings, houses -
Canterbury History Group
Postcard - Bourke Street Melbourne
Postcard of Bourke Street Melbourne looking east with Melbourne Town Hall , about early 1900sOn reverse of postcard. 16 Willandra Street Dec. 19th/Canterbury/Wishing Albert and Amy/ A Happy Xmas from Ern and Katiestreetscapes, melbourne town hall, bourke street -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1920s
The waterfall is cascading down the Johnson Cliff which is on the Jacksons Creek downstream from Sunbury town.A sepia photograph with a narrow cream border mounted on cardboard of a waterfall cascading into the river below. johnsons cliff, jacksons creek, waterfalls -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Martin Doyle c1890 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Cr. Martin Doyle c1890 (Framed Photograph) 1st Town Clerk 1869 -1880stawell -
Clunes Museum
Poster - P0STER PATRIOTIC CONCERT, GUARDIAN PRINT, 1906
POSTER USED TO ANNOUNCE A PATRIOTICCONCERT ON EMPIRE DAY 24TH MAY 1906, IN CLUNES TOWN HALL. POSTER FOR CONCERT, EMPIRE DAY MAY 24TH 1906. THE POSTER IS PRINTED ON SILKlocal history, document, poster, -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Elite Studios, Photographic portrait of WH Greaves, 1960's
Photographic portrait of then St Kilda Town Clerk WH Greaves taken c.1960'sBlack and white photograph of WH Greaves on photographic paperwh greaves collection, greaves, city of st kilda -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, MJ McCarthy, Settlers and Sawmillers - A history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served, 1999
A history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served - 1875-1934168 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionA history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served - 1875-1934timber industry, farming. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Borough of Ringwood Garden Competition - First Prize (1959)
Donated by Steven Spicer, Grandson of prize winner, Mr E.W. Acklom, who lived in 87 Wantirna Road, Ringwood.Gold lettering surrounding coloured photograph of floral arrangement painting by Albert J Sherman.FIRST PRIZE Awarded to Mr E.W. Acklom Signed by: Mayor R.O. Spencer, President of Horticultural Society, (illegible), Town Clerk F P Dwerryhouse. Date 14 March, 1959 Organised by the Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, City of Ringwood Garden Competition - First Prize (1961)
Donated by Steven Spicer, Grandson of prize winner, Mr E.W. Acklom, who lived in 87 Wantirna Road, Ringwood.Gold lettering surrounding coloured photograph of floral arrangement painting by John LextonFIRST PRIZE Awarded to Mr E.W. Acklom Signed by: Mayor R.C. Horman, President of Horticultural Society, (illegible), Town Clerk F P Dwerryhouse. Date 4 March, 1961 Organised by the Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Master Alfred Thomas Huttley -- Studio Portrait
B/W: toddler on a chair wearing dress, dark white lace buckled. colour tinted, fair curly hair holding a coured Rosealfred Thomas Huttley ( my Father) Stewart & Co 217 Bourke St. E Near Parliment House Melbourne A Large Framed copy Of This Portrit may be had Price is View taken within 20 Miles of Town. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kew Historical Society, Historical Exhibition, Festival of Kew, 1976
The Kew Historical Society, founded in 1958, is one of the oldest continuing historical societies in the Greater Melbourne region. For over 60 years, the Society has worked with local government and other community organisations to stimulate interest in Kew’s history and heritage. The Society has regularly held local exhibitions, sometimes in shop windows, on other occasions in civic halls, and now at the Kew Court House and Kew Library. This and other photos taken in the same year are examples of an exhibition in the Kew City Hall.Two foundation members of the Kew Historical Society at an early exhibition mounted by the Society. The historic 1890s oil painting of Adeney Avenue, donated to the Society in 1965 [1965.0002], can be viewed on one of the screens in the background. Reverse: "KH27. Kew Historical Society member Mr Clark, and Mrs Reed in attendance at the Historical Exhibition, Festival of Kew 1976. Kew Civic Centre (Town Hall), Mr Clark, background, Mrs Reed, facing camera."kew historical society - exhibitions, kew city hall, kew (vic.) -- history -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Event Program, Bendigo District Manchester Unity Independent Order of Fellows, Bendigo District M.U.I.O.O.F Banquet, 1910
Organisations such as 'Friendly Societies' were set up to protect and care for their members and communities at a time when there was no welfare state or National Health Service. The aim was and still is, to provide help to members and communities when they need it. The friendly societies are non-profit mutual organisations owned by their members. All income is passed back to the members in the form of services and benefits. The Oddfellows are also fundraisers for local and national charities; lodges raise money for local causes, and the society as a whole raise significant amounts for charities. Invitation for Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Banquet. Half fold printed in purple ink on cream card. Scalloped edging. Menu listed in centrefold. Toast listed on back cover.Front cover: Bendigo District M.U.I.O.O.F. / A.M.C 1910 / Banquet / in honor of the / Officers and Deputies / town Hall, Bendigo / Wednesday, 15th March, / 8 o'clock p.m. / HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF THE CITY, / COUNCILLOR D. ANDREW, WILL PRESIDE making a nation exhibition, bendigo town hall, councillor david andrew, mayor andrew, city of greater bendigo events, city of greater bendigo community groups -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division 1965 - Invitation Cards, 1965
2 Invitation Cards for the Conferring of Freedom of Entry to the City of Ringwood upon Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division, 1965. Invitations for Mr. And Mrs. R. A. Pullin, and Mr. J.K. McCaskillThe cards read: His Worship the Mayor (Cr B. J. Hubbard, J.P.) and Councillors of the City of Ringwood request the pleasure of the company of Mr and Mrs R.A. Pullin (Invitation no. 117) (and on second card, Mr. J.K. McCaskill, invitation no. 101) at the Conferring of The Freedom of Entry to the City of Ringwood upon Royal AUstralian Engineer 3 Division at Ringwood 2.30pm Saturday, 27th Marchd, 1965 RSVP 19th March, 1965, Town Clerk, Town Hall, Ringwood On Receipt of Acceptance Entree Cards will be forwarded. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Church at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany
Garmisch (in the west) and Partenkirchen (in the east) were separate German towns for many centuries, and still maintain quite separate identities. Partenkirchen originated as the Roman town of Partanum on the trade route from Venice to Augsburg and is first mentioned in the year A.D. 15. Its main street, Ludwigsstrasse, follows the original Roman road. (Wikipedia)A church stands before large mountains in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Southern Germanychatham family collection, garmisch-partenkirchen, bavaria, germany, church, alps -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Sarony & Co, The Councillors and Officers of the first City of Sandringham Council, 1923
This photograph records the Councillors and officers on the day that the Town of Sandringham became a City, and the first meeting of the City of Sandringham Council was held. Sandringham was originally part of the Shire of Moorabbin. On 28 February 1917, Sandringham was severed from Moorabbin and incorporated as the Borough of Sandringham. It was proclaimed a Town on 9 April 1919 and a City on 21 March 1923. city of sandringham, councillors, local government, municipality, mayor, cr. h.b. grace, cr. w.h. kay, cr. j.m. ramsay, cr. f.n. gibbs, cr. g.w. knott, cr. r. chisholm, t.g. farrant, cr. c.a. hartsmann, m.h.t. williams, town clerk, cr. j.t.d. beck, m.w.t. sanderland, surveyor -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object, Hand Bell : Fatima Convent, Parramatta 1896
The Minutes of the Kew Historical Society record that in the year 2000, the Society paid for a Town Crier's outfit. This outfit was later used in public events relating to fundraising for the restoration of the Kew Court House at 188 High Street, Kew. A member, usually Philip Slobom, dressed as the Town Crier, used this bell to draw attention to the campaign. Wood handled, brass handbell. Probable reproduction of an original item.FATIMA CONVENT PARRAMATTA 1896hand bells, fatima convent, parramatta (nsw) -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram No.14 travelling East, outside the Town Hall, 1938
Tram No.14 travelling East, outside the Town Hall. The Town Hall clock shows 8 o'clock. Judging by the shadows, and level of natural light indicates that it may be a Summer evening. The conductor is standing alongside the front door. Note the decorations along the roadside for the centenary of settlement in the Ballarat district in 1938 - see item 5909. Yields information about Sturt St and tram 14 in 1938. Black and white photograph with notes on the rear,"85", "KEN MAGOR Neg. No 2335"ballarat, ballarat tramways, sturt st, ballarat town hall, tram 14 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: LETTERS
Two letters (stapled together) from T H Williams, Country Organiser from the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia - Victorian Division, one to The Town Clerk (pink copy) and the other to J Richmond. The Town Clerk's letter, dated 21/12/1978 refers to the replacement of a 20' extension ladder, electric power leads, and new oilskin wet weather gear. Signed by T H Williams. The letter to J Richmond, dated 20/12/1978 mentions Service Grants to the workers. Quoted are payments made by the Geelong Water & Sewerage Trust to their workers at the end of the First Year, Third Year, Fifth Year and Eighth Year.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - letters, city of bendigo, j richmond, norm harris, t h williams, federated municipal and shire employees' union of australia - victorian division, the geelong water & sewerage trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MUSIC PROGRAMMES X 4
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents: 1) 'Grishman Ryce Duo' - Alan Grishman violin, Joel Ryce, Piano. City Hall, Bendigo on Wed 5th Nov 1958, 8.15 pm. 2) 'The Smetana Quartet, Chamber Music Ensemble of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Town Hall, Bendigo on Tuesday 22nd October 1957 at 8.15 pm. 3) 'Recital' Jenifer Eddy, Soprano, Alethea Upton, Piano, City Hall, Bendigo, Tues 4th March 1958, 8.15 pm. 4) Parrenin String Quartet', Town Hall, Bendigo, Wed 10th April 1957, 8.15 pm. Programmes 1/-. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd Printers, Bendigo.event, entertainment, music, the music advancement society of bendigo, grishman ryce duo, alan drishman, joel ryce, the smetana quartet, chamber music ensemble of the czech philharmonic orchestra, recital' jenifer eddy, alethea upton, parrenin string quartet, bolton bros pty ltd -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Contract, J C Taylor & Sons Proprietary Limited, Gheeringhap St, Geelong, General Conditions of Contract for "The Proposed Concert Hall at Ringwood 13 March 1936 between J C Taylor & Sons Proprietary Limited and The Mayor, Councillors and Burgesses of Ringwood 1936, 13-Mar-36
The hall was never builtBuff coloured three page General Conditions of Contract for "The Proposed Concert Hall at Ringwood 13 March 1936 between J C Taylor & Sons Proprietary Limited and The Mayor, Councillors and Burgesses of Ringwood. +Additional Keywords: McCaskill, J K / Long, A B (Town Clerk) / Taylor, J CAs above -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlets, Council Annual Reports, 1956 to Ringwood Ratepayers and 1976 to Citizens of Ringwood, and Invitation to Maroondah Trade and Industry Development Group Luncheon, 1974, 1. 25-Oct-1974|2. Jan 1956|3. 3-Nov-1976
Three pamphlets relating to Ringwood's Development and notices to ratepayers.1. Invitation. Orange coloured bifold with black printing; 2. Report. White four page foolscap. Black printing. Borough Crest on front page.; 3. Report. Cream bifold with blue printing. Map with 5 photos. +Additional Keywords: Kelly, Alfred (Town Clerk) / Smart G.R.B. (Mayor)1.Trade and Industry development group - Maroondah.; 2. Ringwood Council Annual Report to the ratepayers.; 3. A report to the citizens of Ringwood. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Nelson Visitor Information Centre Victoria, 20/10/2000
Coloured photograph: group photo taken inside Nelson Visitor Information Centre. Left to right: Sally Lewis, Director, Portland Maritime Discovery Centre; Government official; Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier; Cr. Geoff White, Mayor Glenelg Shire; Parks Victoria representative. See 10394 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Post cards, J Williams, c. 1918
Five black & white post card pictures showing parts of the Western Front. They are: 1. Peronne - Aspects of the town entirely destroyed by the retreating Germans, 2. The village of Feuilleres (Somme) (destroyed) , 3. Estrees (Somme) - Entrance of the village, 4. Neuve Eglise (destroyed) and, 5. La Buissiere, La Gare1,2,&3 Vise Paris No 853, 867 & 863 and description of location. 4 & 5 - location onlyphotos, western front