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Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Brief history of the Whatmough's at Happy Hollow, 1960s
Information about Robert William Whatmough b. 1815 in Heywood, England and his son Robert Emmett Whatmough b. 1842 in Greensborough, d. 1924, who leased the site of Happy Hollow in 1892.1 p. typescript, 1 black and white photograph Notes on Whatmough family handwritten on bottom of page.whatmough family, happy hollow farm -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Disabled French Barque: Towing up the Yarra from Monomeith Gardens Newport, 1906
Monomeith was the house of Major and Mrs A. Morton Begg, located 67 the Strand, in Newport (housing the Westbourne Grammar School, Williamstown Campus, since it was leased from the Harbour Trust in 1956 then purchased by the school in 1972)Small monochrome photograph, view of ships from a parkHandwritten in pencil on verso: 83 (?) and a 3 in bottom right cornermonomeith, newport, morton begg, french, barque, towing, yarra river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Edward Theodore Flintoff [and grave], 1870c
Photograph of a portrait of Edward Theodore Flintoff and his grave. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive. Edward died on 14/06/1899. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of colour photographs.flintoff family, edward theodore flintoff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Last Will and Testament of James Black, 1853_
Last will and testament of James Black of Pilgrim Inn, Plenty Road, with probate documents, 1854. Preceded the unrelated Black family who leased and owned land in the Watsonia area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.5 p. photocopies of Will and Bondjames black [plenty road] -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/12/1982
The railway land between Horne Street and the railway line was developed for commercial and industrial purposes during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The former Shire of Bulla developed much of this area and leased the space to private companies.A coloured photograph with rounded corners of 4 brick factory units. There is a large digger on the RHS. The area in front of the units has been paved but the remaining area is unsealed.factories, industrial estates, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Furniture - Desk Lectern, Mid 20th Century
The Port of Melbourne was leased to private operators post 2015, State Govt remains landowner and regulatory authority. The Company of Master Mariners continues a regular association with the Mission to Seafarers regularly holding events and meetings on the premises.The Port of Melbourne insignia on this desk lectern may well be replaced in subsequent decades. The desk is used for presentations at many events.Wood cabinetry desk lectern with sloped reading surface and bearing two wooden shield mounted insignia, one above the other. Uppermost Insignia a) features a crest supported by 2 flanking seahorses and shield with victorian flag and 2 enamelled ribbons with inscription. Insignia B features circular crest with a 'coronet' of sail and galleon surmounting a ropework crest with an Anchor and chain at the centre.Insignia a) "PROSPERITY THROUGH SERVICE" / PORT OF MELBOURNE Insignia b) COMPANY OF MASTER MARINERS On inner panel of lectern in gilt lettering "Company of / Master Mariners "master mariners, the port of melbourne, mission to seafarers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Primary School No 2904
On 24th September 1888 a wooden state school opened on land purchased on the north west corner of Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads. In 1890 a contract was let for the construction of a one-room brick school house on that site. By 1907 student numbers had risen to 120 so the Church of Christ Hall was leased for 10/- a week. By 1922 cracks had appeared, plaster had fallen in the school and both the Brittania Street Scout Hall and the Methodist Church has been leased for classrooms. On 10/4/1930, a new school, to be occupied by the upper grades was opened in its present location.Coloured picture of Mitcham Primary School No 2904 The traffic lights are at the intersection of Mitcham and Doncaster East Roads - 2012mitcham primary school no. 2904, schools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - THE ARGYLE GOLD
Dark orange catalogue for an auction sale held at The Argyle Gold N.L., South Heathcote on 19 November 1936. For sale was Mining Machinery, Plant, Buildings, Lease No. 10797 and Equipment. Sale was by Order of J. D. Morrison Esq., Legal Manager. Auctioneer was J. H. Curnow & Son. Contains description of some machinery, poppet legs and chimney stack.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - the argyle gold n.l., j d morrison esq, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson, bolton bros -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
East Clarence G. M. Co. N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated "Sept 18 and 19, Oct 15 & 16 and 12 December 1941. Re J. J. Stanistreet to You -(G.M. Lease No. 11161) Re settling transfer. R705 Del 15/12/41" written in the top left corner.the miss g.alice jones collection - account, east clarence g. m. co n. l, j j stanistreet, mr grelis, collector of imposts, stamp duties office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTERS RE LEASE 37 AND 38, WESTERN MINING CORPORATION AND BENDIGO MINING NL
Two letters, 17 August Western Mining Corporation and 30 August, 1984 Bendigo Mining NL re mining leases 37 and 38. 'Letter of consent has been sent by Western Mining Corporation. Bendigo Mining NL, note that the consent is conditional and seeking a copy of the letter sent by Western Mining Corporation to the Department of Minerals and Energy'.bendigo, gold mining, lease agreements, bendigo mining nl, western mining corporation, lease agreements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: TREASURY VICTORIA RECEIPT
Treasury Victoria receipt No. 37759. Licence or Lease no. 12. Revenue and pay office, Bendigo 22 June, 1923. Received from mr. Jones the sum specified below in payment of rent for the occupation of 35 acres of land in the parish of Kimbolton under section 8 of the land act 1911. The sum paid is 2 pounds, 12 shillings and 6 pence.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - DEVONSHIRE MINES - MAP WITH UNITED DEVONSHIRE & PRINCESS ALEXNDRA (ALEXANDRA)
Hand drawn map taken from Caleb Thomas Plan, Sheet 774 (No ?1) 4/12/1885. Map shows shaft No 18 (Princess Alexndra [Alexandra], Lease No 4567) and shaft No 19 (United Devonshire) depths of some of the levels and geological information. Two mismatched pieces of drafting sheet stuck together with sticky tape and staples.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, united devonshire, princess alexndra, caleb thomas plan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM UNITED MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW CHUM UNITED MINE
Handwritten notes on the New Chum United Mine. Notes include: history, production, dividends, size of lease and depth of shaft. Names include: New Chum Co(Nth Claim), Old Chum Co, Ellesmere Co, Ellesmere Trib Co, Ellesmere Black Lead No 1 Trib Co,Thompson & Powell, Bonati & Co, New Chum United.document, gold, new chum united mine, new chum united mine, nothes on the new chum united mine, new chum co(nth claim), old chum co, ellesmere co, ellesmere trib co, ellesmere black lead no 1 trib co, thompson & powell, bonati & co, new chum united, bendigo goldfield history and production page 105, mr clarke magee, mr h y north, mr harvey, lansell's 222, a m s 1/6/1899 page 39, lansell's big 180, wittscheibe, ballerstadt, ernst mueller, geo lansell, lansell's fortuna, a h q survey regiment's headquarters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE
Handwritten notes on the New Chum Railway Mine on the New Chum Line of Reef. Notes include depth of shaft, (At the time, the New Chum Railway Mine and the Victoria Quartz were the deepest in the world), size of lease, locality, plant, engine houses, crushing battery, early history, where the best gold was found, prominence, total gold production and dividends.document, gold, new chum railway mine, new chum railway mine, notes on the new chum railway mine, victoria quartz, great extended hustler's coy, w d c denovan, mr piper, rourke & henderson's claim, young chum reef, thorpe's reef, shenandoah reef, mines dept. special edition australian mining standard 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet bendigo goldfield geo brown 1936, annals of bendigo mining sections 1880 to 1910, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - PLAN OF NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF
Two pages of a Plan of New Chum & Victoria Lines of Reef, compiled by G. W. Hart. Taken from J. N. Macartney's G'Fields Registry for 1871. Plan shows leases from High Street to California Gully. Location of the Manchester Arms, British & American Hotel and the Quartz Miners Arms are shown. Townships of Long Gully and Ironbark are shown.map, goldfields, new chum & victoria lines of reef, plan of new chum & victoria lines of reef, victoria catharine g m coy, thornton & co, extd victoria reef g m co, ural tribute compy, nil desperandum compy, koch, north victoria g m co, danger hill coy, north endeavour coy, wheadon & co, pilot co, north energetic co, energetic compy, endeavour company, hercules co, victoria gold mines compy, iron duke g m co, golden fleece united, ballerstedt, alfred co, confidence co, prince alfred co, canterbury co, advance co, wells, humboldt co, adventure co, try me well, sterry & co, gibbs & ballerstedt, handy andy, wells?, south adventure co, w rae, victoria reef quartz m co, myra co, jackson, wybrants, burrows & sterry, new chum & victoria tribute, old chum co, ballerstedt, lazarus, watson, koch & hildebrand, lansell & hunt, dennis, abe lincoln co, bonati & co, ellesmere co, moore late menzies, british co, british tribute co, garibaldi, c c co, new chum trib, dobson & co, young chum co, little chum co, old chum co, new chum trib, little chum trib, g w hart, j n macartney's g'fields registry for 1871, manchester arms, british & american, quartz miners arms -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION COLLECTION: CENTRAL NAPOLEON GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 26th September 1938
Document: Gold Mining Lease Crown Land No. 10964 Bendigo, Entered in the register books, Vol. 322 Fol. 33571, Embossed seals of Central Napoleon and King George VI, Map: Mining District of Bendigo, County of Bendigo, Parish of Sandhurst, located at Harvey and Inglis Streets, During the reign of King George VI (Originally marked Edward VIII).organization, business, industry - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleoon -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Maps - Kiewa Valley Parish Maps x3 and Kiewa Area Planimetric Map x1
Planimetric maps are 2 dimensional representations of the Earth's surface, showing the location and spatial arrangement of features such as roads, buildings, and bodies of water. The parish maps show the occupiers with leases or licences of the land. These are updated by the Department of Lands regularly. The names of early settlers of the Kiewa Valley occupying land by lease or licence are shown. Many of these familie's descendants still live in the Kiewa Valley.1. Kiewa Area Planimetric Map (photo) 2. Wermatong, County of Bogong Parish Map 3. Mulllindolingong, County of Bogong Parish Map 4. Mullagong, County of Bogong Parish Map All black and white kiewa valley. parish maps. land owners -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - HMAT Runic, Early 20th Century
A fleet of transport ships was leased by the Commonwealth Government for the purpose of transporting various AIF formations to their respective overseas destinations. When not committed to military transport the ships were used for other duties. HMAT A54e Runic was one of these ships.The HMAT Runic weighed 12,480 tons and was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd. Liverpool. The HMAT Runic was leased by the Commonwealth Government until 27 November 1917. She carried AIF Personnel to overseas destinations during WW1.Photograph HMAT Runic on a cardboard backing.HMAT Runic 20-06-16. J E Barnes, Photo, Kew.hmat runic, ww1, aif, commonwealth government, leased -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900-1906
In 1900 "Morningside" was leased by the Langley family and was now taking in paying guests. The photo shows 'Morningside" with some of the Langley family in foreground,from left to right, Alice Maud (b. 1879) standing; Arthur Geo. (b. 1886) in front seated on ground; Florence (b. 1880) seated; Charles (father) (b.1853) standing wearing hat; Henry (Harry) (b. 1887) seated on ground in front; Alice Maria (b. 1855, nee Freeman) (mother) seated and Lucy Myrtle (b. 1884) standing. In 1909 "Morningside was leased by James and Grace D'Alton who continued to run a small guest house. The photo shows a weatherboard house with seven people grouped in the foreground. Trees can be seen behind the house.1900s early Morningside Langley familyaccommodation, morningside, people, langley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: FARM LEASE
Farm Lease dated 5th July 1957 between Mr. N. E. Watts and Mr. E. W. Traeger. Lease for all that piece of land being allotment 15B section 7 & allotment 15J & 15H of section 7, Parish of Neering in the state of Victoria containing 7 acres 14 perches or thereabouts with dwellings, out-houses and all improvements for the term of 1 year. Terms and conditions: the term of tenancy shall be from the 8th of July 1957 to the 8th July, 1958; the rent for said period shall be 5 pounds fortnightly, the lessee has the option of leasing the property for another 12 months at the same rental; the lessee has the option of purchasing the said property for the sum of 1,350 pounds. Chattels included: 1 draught horse, harness and swings, rubber tyres cart, green feed cutter2,30 dozen egg boxes, 3 ladders, tomato frames and glasses, single furrow plough, set harrows, cultivator, iron spike roller, scuffler, linos, blinds and curtains, ice chest and table. Attached 2 copies of letter from N. E. Watts instructing H.A & S.R. Wilkinson to pay the rent received from Mr. Traeger to Mr. J. R. Watts... Office copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Map - Kiewa Valley, County Map of Bogong, 27/11/1905
This map has been owned by the Ryder Family of the Kiewa Valley for possibly over 100 years (1905?). It was used when the family mustered and maintained cattle on their grazing lease on the Bogong High Plains. Obviously a field map used on these occasions.This map was used by the Ryder Family who lived in the Kiewa Valley and who grazed cattle on their lease on the Bogong High Plains during summer.Showing reserves Under the Forest Act of 1907. This is a paper map which has been mounted or glued on pink and cream floral cotton. It is obvious by its poor condition that it has been used outdoors in the field. It is not in very good condition as it has been folded 4 times (8 divisions) and it is badly worn and cracked in the creases.Photo Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Surveys by T.E.McGauran 27/11/05 Price 1/3d. Scale - 2 miles to an inch. F.S. Hilcke Oct. 2nd 1905.department of lands and surveys map; ryder family; bogong high plains -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Chart - Cattlemen Families of the Kiewa Valley and their Brands, Cattle Grazing on the Bogong High Plains
Cattle were taken up to the Bogong High Plains by the Kiewa Valley farmers who had a lease there in their allocated area. The cattle roamed and were mustered in late summer. At this time they also sorted the cattle using the cattle's brands for identification.Types of breeds bred in the Kiewa Valley and the names of families who grazed cattle on the Bogong High Plains is of historical interest and also gives an insight into the history of cattle grazing.White paper, black print. Chart's headings: Name of Family (25 in alphabetical order), Run No., Earmark, Brand and Log and Breed. 29th Feb. 1972 cattle grazing, bogong high plains, kiewa valley families, cattle breeds, cattle brands -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - SEC Information related to Tourist Hotel Project, 04.05.1967
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents proposals put forward by Bob Hymans to develop facilities in the Falls Creek Tourist Area.A letter from the SEC to Mr Hymans outlining information related to the Falls Creek Tourist Hotel Project. Topics covered include: Tourist Potential; Existing Development in the area; information regarding the Site For Development; Liquor Licence; Lease; Process for submission of applications & Designs; References Required; Inspection Recommended prior to application. A general Plan & Aerial Photo of the proposed site was enclosed.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, sewerage system falls creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - TALBOT ALLUVIALS NORBURY'S NO. 2 SHAFT
Two red covered auction catalogues for a sale of electrical mining machinery, plant, buildings, Lease No. 6152 and extensive equipment held on 5th May, 1941 at Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 Shaft near Talbot. Catalogue contains description of buildings and machinery. One catalogue has half a page cut out. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - talbot alluvials norbury's no 2 shaft, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
North Virginia Gold Mining Company N. L. (McColl Rankin & Stanistreet) to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated July 1, 3 and Aug 1 1933. Costs involved in procedure to obtain lease of land for shaft and perusing and checking proposed rules for company & supervising registration of company. Cost £2.2.0. Deld 19/9/33 GAJ.miss g alice jones - solicitor - account, north virginia gold mining company n l, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mr leeds, mr rankin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Ironbark Gold Mining Company No Liability to Miss G. Alice Jones. Re Hercules Co. to you. Pink paper dated August 14 to Sept. 8 1925 and 17/9/25. Account lists expenses and details for transfer of Gold Mining Lease No. 9850. Cost £3.15.0. "R376 Posted 25/9/25" written in the top left corner.miss g. alice jones collection - account, ironbark gold mining co n l, hercules co, mr stanfield, gold mining lease no 9850 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
South New Chum Syncline G.M. N. L. To Miss G. Alice Jones. Re Crofts to you. Pink paper dated Oct 7 to Nov 25 1933 and 11 Dec 1933, costs involved in the transfer of gold mining lease under solicitors remuneration order. Cost £2.17.6. "R583 delivered 11/12/33" in top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, south new chum syncline g.m.n.l., crofts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
North Virginia G.M. Co. N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Sept. 18, 19, Oct 15, 16 and 12 December 1941. Re Stanistreet to You (Mining Lease No. 11162). Details of work done by Miss G. Alice Jones to settle transfer. "R?05 del 15/12.41" written in top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, stanistreet, mr grelis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE
Three type d copies of notes on the New Chum Railway Mine on the New Chum Line of Reef. Notes include depth of shaft (4,318 feet), Size of lease, locality, plant - includes poppet legs,winding engine, two engine houses, crushing battery, early history, where the best gold was found, prominence, total gold production and dividends.document, gold, new chum railway mine, new chum railway mine, notes on the new chum railway mine, w d c denovan, mr piper, rourke & henderson's claim, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfield' g brown 1936, 'annals of bendigo' mining sections 1890 to 1910, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LETTER RE NEW DON NO LIABILITY
Document: 3 page letter, typed. Dated 2nd. September 1940 from Arthur Phillips & Just, Solicitors, Equity Chambers, 472 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Letter is in reply to Mr. Rankin's, where he requested advice on powers of the Company New Don No Liability in terms of taking over part of the Company's lease and to remunerate persons for services rendered in connection with such promotion.organization, business, new don no liability, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet , gold, goldmining, new don no liability