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Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for the exhibition 2016
Photo shows Edward Molyneux, a Torquay pioneer, fishing in Spring Creek, Torquay,Edward Molyneux was a significant contributor to the development of Torquay. Spring Creek was a significant attraction in bringing visitors to the area and remains a favourite spot in contemporary Torquay for locals and visitors alike.Black and white copy photo. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows a pristine Spring Creek at Torquay with one of the district's early settlers, Edward Molyneux, on horseback, apparently looking across the creek towards the site of the present day RACV resort and golf course. Spring Creek was a fishing spot that first brought visitors to the Torquay district. The area is now central to the residential development of Torquay and Jan Juc,Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay Front Beach early 1900s
Photo (copy) of Torquay Front Beach at the mouth of Spring Creek circa early 1900sBlack and white photograph 38 x 28 cm. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
salvaged timber pole
This pole was used in the construction of the first Torquay Lifesaving Club clubhouse in 1945. it was dug up by club members from the mouth of Spring Creek, where it had been laid as part of defence strategy during WW2. In the 1940s 'Tank Traps' were placed across low lying Victorian Beaches to stop potential invading Japanese forces. This pole was salvaged from the ashes of the fire which destroyed the first TLSC clubhouse in 1970.This wooden pole was used in the foundations of the first Torquay Surf Life saving Club club house. Timber pole associated with WW2 and Torquay SLSC, damaged by fire in 1970.torquay lifesaving club, 'tank traps', world war 11, local war defences -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Drawing, FORBES, Rodney, Spring the Executioner, 1983
Pencil on paperSigned and dated l.r. corner in pencil "FORBES 83"brids, trees, lovers, police, prisoner -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Local business wins award, 1992
Mitcham software company Megatec won the Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce Award (VECCI) 1992.Mitcham software company Megatec won the Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce Award (VECCI) 1992.Mitcham software company Megatec won the Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce Award (VECCI) 1992.megatec, computer software, spring, peter, victorian employers chamber of commerce award, kennett, jeff, gange, barry, esmonde, jim -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Autumn Show - Spring Show
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Two brochures of Blackburn Horticultural Society2 brochures of Blackburn Horticultural Society Spring Show, 1938. Autumn Show, 1939.Two brochures of Blackburn Horticultural Society horticultural shows, blackburn horticultural society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Grand Final values at Mitcham, 1992
Stan Russell Menswear sponsor of Mitcham Football Club1. Stan Russell Menswear sponsor of Mitcham Football Club. 2. Advertisement - Stan Russell spring fashions.Stan Russell Menswear sponsor of Mitcham Football Clubmenswear stores, stan russell menswear, mitcham football club, mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road, mitcham, no 493, veenendaal, colin, russell, mark -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Business network set up for growth, 1992
A team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businessesA team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businesses chaired by Mr David Armitage of Central Spring Works.A team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businesses eastnet, central spring works, armitage, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Grand dame donates painting for Festival, 2001
Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings.Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings. Mitcham Arts Association member, Barbara Rogalski has donated a watercolour of Schwerkolt Cottage.Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings.nunawading community hostel, haycroft, marjory, rogalski, barbara, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Arts Association Spring Show, 1/10/1985
Catalogue of Mitcham Arts Association Spring Show, 19 - 27 October 1985.shows and exhibitions, mitcham arts association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Artists and Historians Come Out of Woodwork for Spring, 1989
Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage, organised by the Mitcham Arts Society and the Mitcham Historical Society [sic - actually Nunawading Historical Society]. Photocopy with photo.art, mitcham arts society, nunawading historical society, rogalski, barbara, kettels, margaret, andrade, bill, holden, lyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Spring under the Wisteria, 2001
Nunawading and District Historical Society's annual Wisteria Garden party in Schwerkolt Cottage garden. Theme this year ' come in your favourite dress-up'.Nunawading and District Historical Society's annual Wisteria Garden party in Schwerkolt Cottage garden. Theme this year ' come in your favourite dress-up'.Nunawading and District Historical Society's annual Wisteria Garden party in Schwerkolt Cottage garden. Theme this year ' come in your favourite dress-up'.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading and district historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Spring Festival, 1/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Centenary of Federation 1901 - 2001 Spring festival, Sunday 21 Oct [2001]Whitehorse Centenary of Federation 1901 - 2001 Spring festival, Sunday 21 Oct [2001]Whitehorse Centenary of Federation 1901 - 2001 Spring festival, Sunday 21 Oct [2001]federation, whitehorse spring festival -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Spring Walk, 1/10/1994 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Library and information service advertises walk led by Ken Green of Historic areas of BlackburnNunawading Library and information service advertises walk led by Ken Green of Historic areas of BlackburnNunawading Library and information service advertises walk led by Ken Green of Historic areas of Blackburnpublic libraries, nunawading library, blackburn branch library, green, ken -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Scarf Pin
From Till CollectionSilver metal scarf pin. Square with flower motif in each corner. Spring clip on the back.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Season's Greetings, 2010
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Article on Whitehorse Spring Festival (col. photos).Article on Whitehorse Spring Festival (col. photos).Article on Whitehorse Spring Festival (col. photos).whitehorse spring festival, coloured phoptos -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Herald Road Guide, 1930's
... , Canberra, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The Herald Road Guide Book ...A Road Guide Book of Victoria and routes to Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Alice Springs.A Road Guide Book of Victoria and routes to Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Alice Springs.A Road Guide Book of Victoria and routes to Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Alice Springs.maps, tourism, australia, victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Scales
A metal hanging scales with ring on one end and hook for weighing with spring scale measured down frontPocket balance (MP) productdomestic items, weighing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Powder Compact, 1950-1960
Small square gilt finished pressed metal compact. Top of lid features a plastic covered panel of Petite Point embroidery in a design of curtiares roses and blue flowers. Inside the lid is a square mirror with a spring hinged metal flap over powder compartment, fitted with pink nylon mesh panel.Inner top edge: 'Patented'|Inner lower edge below mirror: 'Made in England'|On inner metal flap initials: 'RC/I/U'personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book
Collection of cooking recipes and household hints collected early in the 20th century and used by Mrs Welsh and later Mrs McPhee.Handwritten collection of cooking recipe's. Dated 1924.Mrs. A. Welsh, Spring Dell, Bohno, Violet Townbooks, cookery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Infuser
Spoon shaped infuser used to brew tea. Metal with spring loaded handle - squeeze to open infuser to fill or empty.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Tie Clip
Thin rectangular gilt tie clip. Face of clip partially inlaid with mother of pearl panel. Curved spring clip fastening with teeth. Design or makers name stamped on back.Smart Setcostume accessories, male -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Secateurs
Heavy metal secateurs with finger hooks. Brass tension insert instead of a spring. Bevelled curved blade. Hook at base of handles secures blades closed.Seymour Smith and Smith.rural industry, horticulture, domestic items, gardening -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Cottage welcomes spring, 16/10/1991
'Cottage welcomes spring'. Article on Nunawading Historical Society's Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage, Sunday 20 October 1991.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society, gostelow, carol -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Furniture - Rocking Chair, 1880 - 1920
Also known as 'Platform Rocker', 'Spring Rocker', and 'Dexter Rocker'. Unlike traditional rockers it does not tend to creep along the floor when used. Carved wooden rocking chair, originally covered with a red velvet on the back and brown leather criss-crossing on seat. It has now been re-upholstered in Old Gold, cotton damask brocade.furniture, domestic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Myer Catalogue, 1952
The Myer Emporium has had a history of over 100 years, and was first started by Sidney Myer trading his wares from door to door.Catalogue representing the store's latest goods to the purchaser, ranging from fashion, house furniture, garden and small farm equipment, kitchen ware, books, typewriters, childrens wear, shoes, men's wear, etc.The Myer Emporium Limited, Spring and Summer Catalogue, 1952books, catalogues -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Spring Festival 2001, 2001
Coloured photograph of three members of Historical Society - Margaret Skey,Valda Arrowsmith and Barbara Keene acting as judges for the Historical Costumes Fashion Parade at the Federation Spring Festival run by the City of Whitehorse.skey, margaret, arrowsmith, valda, keene, barbara, nunawading & district historical society, whitehorse spring festival, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Spring Festival 2001, 2001
Coloured photograph of John Skey on duty at the Historical Society's display for the 2001 Spring Festival run by City of Whitehorse.skey, john, nunawading & district historical society inc, whitehorse spring festival, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Spring Festival, 1/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Coloured photo (two copies)of Society Display at Whitehorse Spring Festival. Barbara Keene on duty in Whitehorse Centre. Display of Christening Robes & Cameras.whitehorse spring festival, keene, barbara