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Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd, Melbourne Trams: Past and Present, 2000-2010
The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000s.Postcard produced for and retailed by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. The reverse of the postcard (see image) identifies the four trams pictured as: a Royal Park Horse tram, a Richmond cable tram, a W7 electric tram, and a Z3 class electric tram. The postcard was printed by scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477.1. Royal; Park horse tram 2. Richmond cable tram 3. W7 electric tram Photographs courtesy Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, K. Kings and R. Shorten [Producer] The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd Box Box 4916, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 [Printer] scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477 CS 1482royal park horse tram, richmond cable tram, w7 electric tram, z3 class electric tram, the tramway museum society of victoria ltd, postcards -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Folder - C. Roper, Tawonga, Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Clare Roper was a resident of the Kiewa Valley and belonged to the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Clare Roper collected and collated items of historical interest for the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Thick cream cardboard folded and hand sewn at the spine with 2 small photos glued onto the cover. 9 pages with newspaper articles glued on are sewn inside the cover. Includes: Newspaper clippings on: Historical societies including the Kiewa Valley Historical Society and its history, members roll etc. Also the Halford truckclare roper; kiewa valley; halford truck; kiewa valley historical society -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of two medallions. Large one won by one of the West brothers in Amsterdam for Mustard Seed grown on Phillip Island - about 1890. Small one won by John West about 1860 at exhibition of Port Phillip Farmers Society founded in 1848, the forerunner of Royal Agricultural Society.local history, photography, medallions won by west brothers, black & white photograph, medallions, exhibitions, port phillip farmers society, john jenner, bryant west -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "What a Difference - Ringwood 2009 to 2023" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 08:30 minutes. Recorded June, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines uses a slide-show of then-and-now photographs to compare Ringwood's shopping precinct changes over the past 14 years. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Greensborough and Plenty River Pioneer Trail, 30/10/2011
Trail notes from the Greensborough Historical Society Heritage Weekend Walk, Sunday 30th October 2011. Contains illustrations and information on historical sites within easy walk of Greensborough central.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains trail notes. 6 pages, illus.Collected by Greensborough Historical Society. Folder commenced 2012.greensborough historical society, plenty river pioneer trail, noel withers, greensborough -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Conservation and asset management, 28/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
A conservation and asset management case study,A conservation and asset management case study, Nunawading Historical Society, submitted by Tracey Gibson to her lecturer, including his remarks.A conservation and asset management case study, nunawading historical society, gibson, tracy, museums -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Famed senior dies, 114, 2002
Whitehorse's most famous senior citizen,Whitehorse's most famous senior citizen, Christina Cock died at the Victorian Deaf Society's Lake Park Nursing Home in Blackburn.Whitehorse's most famous senior citizen, cock, christina, obituaries -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Oliver, Thomas, Ringwood & District Horticultural Society Show First Prize Certificate - 1897, March, 1897
As in brief description|1 of 5 Certificates belonging to J. HewishPink cardboard certificate with gold lettering. First Prize awarded to J. Hewish at the first Ringwood & District Horticultural Society show held March 16, 1897. First Prize: 6 parsnips. Class 13 Section 15. +Additional Keywords: Hewish, J (President) / Williams, George A. (Sec)Ringwood & District Horticultural Society; First Show - March 16, 1897. First Prize. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Arthur Tonkin - Outer Circle Railway, 1/06/2002
Audio tape of talk to Nunawading & District Historical Society on 1st June 2002 by Arthur Tonkin on the Outer Circle Railway.Audio tape of talk to Nunawading & District Historical Society on 1st June 2002 by Arthur Tonkin on the Outer Circle Railway.tonkin, arthur, nunawading & district historical society, outer circle railway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Healesville Freeway Reservation Community Day, 26th/05/2013
Whitehorse Historical Society was invited to attend the Healesville Freeway Reservation Community Day, located near Strathdon House, Springvale Road, Forest Hill 26.5.2013Coloured photograph of the Marque for Whitehorse Historical Society at the Freeway (Healesville Reservation). Members answered questions from the public.healesville freeway reservation community day 2013, whitehorse historical society -
Hume City Civic Collection
Certificate
Certificate presented by Australian Red Cross Society to the Citizens of the Shire of Bulla acknowledging the amount of $1794.97 raised during the Red Cross March Appeal in 1976.White certificate with black and red writing from Australian Red Cross Society. Two signatures in blue biro."Presented by the/Australian..."1970s, red cross, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Orbost & District Historical Society
box of documents, 1966 - 1985
These documents show the beginnings of the society with a committee in 1966 leading to the formation in 1967,These documents record the history of the Orbost & District Historical Society.A cardboard box of documents of Orbost & District Historical Society, It contains minutes, correspondence, accounts, receipt and cheque books. There are also two keys. orbost-history-documents -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Life with the irises, 5/12/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on the award of the Royal Horticultural Society's Banksia Medal to Lloyd Harrop, Blackburn resident and iris grower.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths. harrop, lloyd, flower growing -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Magazine - Newsletter, Richard Patterson, Port Fairy Post, May 2020
An amalgamation of articles pertaining to the history of Port Fairy/BelfastA 4 - 12 to 14 page coloured newsletter produced for the Port Fairy Historical Society includes photosnon-fictionAn amalgamation of articles pertaining to the history of Port Fairy/Belfastnewsletter, magazine, sparrow family, 1946 floods, memorial, robert ireland, wemyss thomson, george nelson thomson, tsunami, goose lagoon, frederick william ramsay, annie ada armitage, father patrick dunne, father william shinnick, dr goold, plague, the sarah’s log, captain lewis grant, crossword -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Ringwood's Irish Immigrants" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (2.68GB). Duration: 85 minutes. Recorded October, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines talks about Ringwood's Irish Immigrants - a brief overview of their ancestry, why they came here, and how these pioneers added to our culture. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Break It Down' said Cr. Jim, 1970
Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. A list to be sought by the Council from Nunawading Historical Society.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. historic buildings, city of nunawading, james, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Documents, Whitehorse Historical Society, Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletters index, 7/2/2018
Collection of printed Newsletters digitised and supplied by Whitehorse Historical SocietyCollection of Whitehorse Historical Society newsletter by month/year. ND8427 - 2003->2008 ND8428 - 2009->2013 ND8249 - 2014->2022 ND8431 - 2023->Collection of printed Newsletters digitised and supplied by Whitehorse Historical Societywhitehorse historical society, mitcham, nunawading, vermont south, forest hill -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.7 First Prize - Three Foliage Plants, Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Three Foliage Plants."Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 18/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Valda Arrowsmith.Interview with Valda Arrowsmith on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society on 18 Nov 2013.Interviewer: Peter Simmenauer.Interview with Valda Arrowsmith.nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, arrowsmith, valda, simmenauer, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 2/04/2014 12:00:00 AM
An Interview with Jean Webster.Interview with Jean Webster on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society 2 April 2014. Interviewer: Peter Simmenauer.An Interview with Jean Webster. nunawading historical society, nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, webster, jean, simmenauer, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 29/05/2014 12:00:00 AM
An Interview with Judith Fry.Interview with Judith Fry on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society 29 May 2014.Interviewer: Valda Arrowsmith.An Interview with Judith Fry. nunawading historical society, nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, fry, judith, arrowsmith, valda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A Century of Witness and Worship, 1990
Program for the Celebration Concert, Saturday 20 October 1990.Program for the Celebration Concert, Saturday 20 October 1990. Includes a history of the Melbourne Singers from their formation as the Mitcham Choral Society in 1932Program for the Celebration Concert, Saturday 20 October 1990.ivanhoe uniting church, melbourne singers, mitcham choral and orchestral society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Minute Book, Minute book of the Ringwood Arts and Crafts Society. Mar-1960 to May-1966, 1960
Used by the Ringwood Arts and Crafts SocietyMinute book of the Ringwood Arts and Crafts Society. Mottled grey cover and blue cloth binding. All pages used. Minute 36 on front label. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter City of Moorabbin Historical Society April 2013 doc, April 2013
The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interest Helen retired in 2012 and Dr Bill Richardson, Secretary CMHS produced this NewsletterDr Bill Richardson, Secretary, has taken on the role of producing the bimonthly Newsletter for CMHS following the resignation of Helen Stanley. The Victorian Government Legislation has a new set of Model Rules that we have been invited to adopt and modify if we feel necessary. Our conclusion is that the new Model Rules are generally comprehensive and adequate, and are simple to understand. We recommend that the new model rules be adopted with some possible additions.A4 paper x 2 pages printed on one side. This is the first of the bi-monthly, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter produced by Society member and Secretary, Dr. Bill Richardson in April 2013. YouTube video of the Cottage is up and running. Type Box Cottage in search engine. City of Glen Eira properties staff inspected Cottage, found all ok and organised some photographs for the Glen Eira residents’ handbook. Dennis has installed the new display cabinets that he built for the barn for the tools that were displayed in the dairy. This was funded by CGE Community Grant . We will need to decide on the Model Rules and our purposes as required by the new Victorian Government legislation. The next general meeting is on 28th April at 1:00pm .Membership fees for 2013 are due and payable. Volunteers will be needed on Friday 26th April City of Moorabbin Historical Society Inc. / Reg. No. A0020547E / Box Cottage Museum/ Joyce Park, Jasper Road, Ormond / Secretary: Dr Bill Richardson / Secretary's News / April 2013victorian government, incorporated associations, dale james, stanley helen, maynard dennis, richardson bill, newsletters, moorabin, bentleigh, ormond, cheltenham -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY, THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY, 1972
LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETYBlue cover with faded gold title lettering "LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY" plus official seal at topnon-fictionLISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Rare orchid display, 1986
The Orchid Species Society of Victoria.The Orchid Species Society of Victoria is establishing a collection in two glass houses at Nunawading Horticulture Centre, an orchid collection and a display centre, to be the first of its kind in Australia. The Society aims to establish a permanent collection of representative orchid species to encourage conservation appreciation and propagation.The Orchid Species Society of Victoria.horticulture, orchid species society of victoria, horticultural centre, forest hill, kirkman, tim -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mayoral Robes, 1994
Sign: Mayoral robes in use 1944 - 1964.Sign: Mayoral robes in use 1944 - 1964. Presented to the Nunawading Historical Society by The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Nunawading on 21 Nov 1994.Sign: Mayoral robes in use 1944 - 1964. city of nunawading, nunawading historical society, mayoral robes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, De Stoop dye and mattress ticking factory, 2006
History of the Best Estate as told by David Best.History of the Best Estate as told by David Best. Talk to General meeting of the Whitehorse Historical Society 3 June 2006. Tape at NP3394History of the Best Estate as told by David Best. best estate, blackburn north, camille de stoop australia pty ltd, joseph street, blackburn north -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Colourization of Photos" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 13 minutes. Recorded March, 2020 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines presents an overview of technological developments in image colourization, with a slide-show demonstration of examples using black and white photographs from RDHS achives. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Marysville - Finding the Lost History" - Judith Vimpani
Digitised video (2.26GB). Duration: 54 minutes. Recorded September, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Judith Vimpani, Vice President of Marysville Historical Society, talks about her experiences, interviews and extensive research in re-gathering Marysville's history lost in the catastrophic 2009 Black Saturday fires.