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Wangaratta High SchoolWHS History Scrapbook
Black A2 scrapbook filled with written information on the early history of Wangaratta high School -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - WW2, RAAF No 7 O.T.U. Tocumwal, 1996
Soft cover 81 pages with black and white photos. A history of the RAAF Base at Tocumwal. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Magazine - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: YEAR BOOK 1980, 1980
Golden Square Secondary College History Year Book ''Indicator'' 1980 Green Cover.bendigo, education, golden square secondary history, 258, y86 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - The Story of Stilwell's, Bendigo Advertiser, January 1951, 9/11/23
Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareA 1951 Bendigo Advertiser story on the history of the Stilwell building on the 100th centenary of the city of Bendigo.stilwell, centenary, 1951 -
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Kew Historical Society IncBook, Amethyst Moon Publishing, 72 Pakington St., Kew, 2017
House historyHouse history. 72 Pakington Street, Kew, Victoria. Book in presentation box with title.non-fictionHouse history72 pakington street - kew (vic.), house histories - kew (vic.), heritage reports - houses - kew (vic.) -
Freemasons Victoria - Southern Cross Lodge No. 24 (Maldon)Document, Dedication of the Masonic Temple - 27 February 1987, 27 February 1987
Booklet of ten pages outlining a brief history of the Mackenzie Lodge, followed by the order of proceedingsmackenzie -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, 263/11, 1948
Card replacing photograph, "Rock Wall Swan Street 1948." To be included in Burnley Historyrock wall, swan street, e. m. gibson collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Arch of Victory and Avenue of Honour, Important Landmarks in Ballarat, Unknown
These notes provide important details about the Arch of Victory and the Avenue of Honour.The planning and completion of the Arch of Victory and the Avenue of Honour played a significant role in Ballarat's early twentieth century history.One page in note form with 2 quotations from 2 histories at the bottom of the page.None.john garner, doctor john garner, arch of victory, avenue of honour, e.lucas &co pty.ltd, lucas booklet 1921, matilda louise thompson., tilly thomson, tilly thompson garden, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Canterbury History Group
Document - My Canterbury 1938 - 1948, Daynes, N.P, 1/02/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes of a talk by Neville Daynes to the Annual General Meeting of the Canterbury History Group 2011canterbury, bryson street, daynes> neville, maling road, theatre place, shops, public transport, world war 1939-1945 -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Fendley, J. Margaret, A school on a hill, Strathcona
A history of Strathcona Girls' Baptist Grammar School 1924-2004, includes many photographs. non-fictioncanterbury, scott street, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, teachers, principals, fendley> j. margaret, turnbull> glenn, independent schools -
Melbourne LegacyDocument, Legacy, 2006
A document summarising the work of Legacy in 2006. It mentions how it was begun by a group of WW1 veterans. At the time there were 126,000 widows and 1,800 children and adults with a disability being helped by Legacy around Australia. There were approximately 6,700 Legatees in 49 Legacy Clubs. It refers to Legacy's efforts to improve the benefits available from the Government sources. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).A summary of the work of Legacy in 2006.Print out x 2 pages about Legacy, its history and current challenges.legatees, statistics -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)Photograph - SPOCA, Annual Dinners
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Tolleg C W, The Anglican Parish of Bairnsdale 120th Anniversary, 1987
A brief chronological history of the Anglican Parish of St John the Baptist Bairnsdale Victoria Ilustrated.religion -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Copeland Hugh, The Path Of Progress Shire of Warragul 1934, 1934
A history of the Shire of Warragul Victoria. This book is a valuable reference because of the era in which it was written.township -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE SANDHURST BUILDING SOCIETY
A group of Bendigo citizens met in 1859 proposing the establishment of the Sandhurst Permanent Building Society. After many name changes this is now the Bendigo Bank.The Sandhurst Building Society, a history by Frank Cusack 63 pages with black and white photographs.Frank Cusackbendigo, banks, sandhurst building society, bendigo-history-banking-building society -
Canterbury History Group
Document - The Grange, 1905
MMBW detailed map of "The Grange" 1905. Includes a short history of the house by Don Gibbcanterbury, the grange, fintona junior school, st. duthies, mont albert road, maps, gibb> don -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Wakefield, Nancy, Lets Look at Radio, 1950
A history of commercial radio in Australia. Subjects covered are drama, sport, news, religious programmes.broadcasting, communications -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Whitfield, L..A. M.A.,L.L.B, Founders of the Law in Australia, 1971
A history of the development of law in the Australian Colonies, and lives and achievements of the lawmakers. Contains illustrations and index.law, government -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, The church of Jesus Christ of latterday saints, 2000
Family History Resource file, for Alpine, Benelux, French, German, Italian and Spanish regions.genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - AUSTRAL HISTORY READERS THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM
Book. Austral History Readers. The Struggle for Freedom, by Walter Murdoch, M.A. Mollis Hoffmeyer.The name Mollie Hoffmeyer on front page.book, depression, the struggle for freedom -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Jill Howie, Solway Primary School 1950-1982, 1982
camberwell, solway primary school, ashburton, school -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Harris Daishowa Australia Pty Ltd, Eden Woodchip Industry Short Report 1995, 1995
A short report detailing the history of the Eden NSW forests and the development of the wood chipping industryforest, management, timber industry -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - "Shrublands" mansion from the front, 1989, Jan Pigot, 1989
Black and white photograph of the front of "Shrublands" on the occasion of the visit by the Canterbury History Group in 1989.canterbury, balwyn road, "shrublands", houses, canterbury history group, st. john's home for boys and girls -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Holth, Tor and Barnaby, Jane, Gentlemen of the High Country
A history of the mountain cattlemen of the Australian Alps, bushcraft, and harsh lifestyle in the Bogong high plains.alpine region, aboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Angus and Robertson Pulbishers, Killers of Eden - The Killer Whales of Twofold Bay, 1961
This book tells of the Davidsons and the killer whales of Twofold BaySmall paperback 222 pages. A true story providing history of whaling at Twofold Baywhaling industry, maritime history, people -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPosters - 9 in the Set, The Famous Bogong School, Beyond the Gate-(up and down) , A Good Life, The Precursors, Great Expectations, Windows to Yesterday, c1998
These posters were produced for a display during the Mt Beauty Music Festival in 1998. They cover the history of the Kiewa Valley from the early days, farming and the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. These posters summarise the history of the Kiewa Valley and were compiled using memories, publications and documents. The posters are clear and useful for display.Large glossy cardboard posters: Mostly blue and white with photos and writing of the history of different aspects of the Kiewa Valley 1. Bogong School 2. Bogong Village 3. Mt Beauty 4. Tawonga 5. The Early Years 6. Kiewa Hydro Story 7. The Kiewa Valley Runs 8 & 9. Cattlemen & Huts of High Plains. Created for display with sources sighted. See KVHS 0956 bogong state school. bogong village. state electricity commission of victoria. tawonga. surveyors. mt beauty. camps. kiewa hydro electric scheme. kiewa valley. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Tramcar Record - SEC No. 22 (4th), Wal Jack, 1950's
Tramcar record for SEC Ballarat No. 22, the 4th tram to carry this number, builder, system location, short history and work in Ballarat. Was renumbered 37 during 1952Yields information about the history of individual tramcars in Ballarat.Handwritten note on foolscap lined sheet outlining the history of Ballarat Tramcar No. 22 - 4th use of this number as a bogie tram, who built for, date to Ballarat, painting and other changes to the tramcar as compiled by Wal Jack. Part of a series on each SEC Ballarat operated tramcar, except for the ESCo trams. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips.trams, tramways, ballarat, tramcars, tramcars of ballarat, tram 22 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Biographies, War histories of two brothers: Leonard Grant Collett and Keith Charles Collett c1950, c. 1950
War histories of two brothers: Leonard Grant Callett and Keith Charles Collett who joined the VX41760 2/23 Battalion. Both were killed within a week of each other. Their mother Cecilia Evelyn Collett lived in Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood.War histories of two brothers: Leonard Grant Collett and Keith Charles Collett who joined the VX41760 2/23 Battalion. Both were killed within a week of each other. Their mother Cecilia Evelyn Collett lived in Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood. +Additional Keywords: Collett, Leonard Grant / Collett, Keith Charles / Collett, Cecilia Evelyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Video Recording - Rosalie Whalen - 22 Sept 2022, Rosalie Whalen, Waverley Fork Lifts 50th Anniversary, 22 September, 2022
In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Waverley Fork Lifts, Rosalie Whalen recorded a presentation to be shown at the celebrations that were held on 11th February, 2023. This video includes a brief history of the Schwerkolt family in Australia and chronicles the genesis of the company, a Schwerkolt family businessBorn Digital video record. In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Waverley Fork Lifts, Rosalie Whalen recorded a presentation to be shown at the celebrations that were held on 11th February, 2023. This video includes a brief history of the Schwerkolt family in Australia and chronicles the genesis of the company, a Schwerkolt family business. The video includes many images of Schwerkolt Cottage and the Schwerkolt family. charles schwerkolt, charles (charlie) schwerkolt, carl benno schwerkolt, wilhelmina schwerkolt, schwerkolt cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: VARIOUS NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Newspaper articles: Bendigo Weekly Friday August 31, 2001. Hundreds march in red ribbon rebellion re-enactment. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday December 6, 2012. History Lives by Jim Evans - Diggers united in protest. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday January 10, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Milestones to be marked. Bendigo Advertiser, June 20, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Community to mark protest anniversary. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday August 8, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Bendigo is ready to rebel.bendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion
