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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 Society
Posters - 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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - History House and Glenelg Shire Building Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. View of History House and Glenelg Shire building. People seated in front of History House facing Shire offices. Portland brass band seated in front of offices, people in period dress. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: HISTORY FOR GRADE VI 15
A brown paper folder titled "History for Grade VI 15". This is a course of study for the teaching of history to Grade V1. From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education resource Centre in 1992.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, history - study and teaching, curriculum, mr. l.j. pryor, person, male, individual, curriculum, history, education resource centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, NUMBER 7, THE ROLE OF MINERALS SEPARATION LTD. IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FLOTATION PROCESS, c2000
Australian Mining History Monographs Number 7, The Role of Minerals Separation in the Development of the Flotation Process. Paper presented at the Australian Mining History Association meeting, Adelaide 5 July 2000. Publisher: Zlota, Strathfieldsaye, Victoria. 45 pages.Ralph W Birrellgold, goldfields, gold, mineral separation, mining history, australia, minerals separation, flotation process -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - The Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip, T K Fitchett, Down the Bay, 1973
In 1995 Jim Hillis spotted this book, which was out of print, at South Melbourne Market and obtained Society funds for its purchase.Down the Bay - the Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip. Full colour illustration of P.S. Ozone on dust cover; book itself is blue, with title in silver on the spine. Contains a general history, then an illustration and history of each of 31 paddle steamers.Page preceding title page: sig "E.M. Donohue 22/12/75" blue ink.transport - shipping, t k fitchett, ps kangaroo, ps queen, ps baldrock, ps planet, ps wiliamstown, ps nepean, ps ivanhoe, ps comet, ps mystery, ps williams, ps express, ps excelsior, ps courier, ps charlotte fenwick, ps reliance, ps sorrento, ps black eagle, ps despatch, ps alert, ps golden crown, ps lonsdale, ps coagee, ps awaroa, ps mourilyan, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps gem, ps ozone, ps edina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, June KIRBY and Perce WHITE, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of June KIRBY and Perce WHITE recorded by Glen STUART on 02.08.1995 at Liardet Community Centre. Experiences of June as the Port Melbourne History Librarian. And of Perce in local government. Period 1970s to 1994. Recording duration 22:20local government - city of port melbourne, june kirby, perce mcguire white, perce white, port melbourne library -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Members talk about their multi-generational history in Port, David Nicholas, 23 Jul 2018
Glen Cosham, Helen Barry, Kelly and Bob Gardiner, as members of families with multi-generational history in Port, discuss experiences and respective family histories. PMHPS monthly meeting 23.07.2018 Duration including meeting preliminaries 1:17:26domestic life, built environment, families, glen cosham, helen barry, robert (bob) gardener, kelly gardiner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESEARCH FOLDER COLLECTION: SANDHURST BURIAL GROUND, 1990 - 2015
Folder of research material compiled by Carol Holsworth. Received at History House in July 2023. Sandhurst Burial Ground (Off Bridge Street) Includes A chronological history of the Sandhurst Burial Ground Newspaper articles Research articles Correspondence Photographs.Carol Holsworthbendigo, history, sandhurst burial ground -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Photograph, March 13 1892
This photograph shows members of the first Orbost Agricultural Show committee.. The first meeting to form an Agricultural society in Orbost was convened by the then Orbost Progress Association and held in the Mechanics Hall on Saturday, 10th October 1891. Its first show was held on 3rd March 1904...on a site alongside the Bonang Road where the present Golf Club stands. It is currently held at the Recreation Reserve at Newmerella. (Ref: In Times Gone By-Deborah Hall) This item is associated with the Orbost Agricultural Society 's Annual Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history.A sepia photograph of eleven men, wearing suits and waistcoats, standing on a vacant block of land. In the background are houses among tress. The photograph is mounted on grey card - rectangular with rounded corners.on back -"Toby Nixon" on front - "First Show 13th March 1892"orbost-agricultural-society annual-show-orbost agriculture-orbost -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Genazzano FCJ, 1934
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing information on Genazzano FCJ, Cotham Road. The file includes old and new newspaper articles/clippings, and a history of the Stanislaus Room. The most interesting item in the file is a damaged copy of ‘The Junior Argus’ (Thursday 10 May 1934), which includes a full-page article on Scouts and Guides: A survey of the Jamboree (by Lone Woolf), and a small article on the Genazzano Badge.genezzano fcj - kew (vic), boy scout girl guide jamboree 1934, private schools - kew (vic.), girls' schools - kew (vic.)genezzano fcj - kew (vic), boy scout girl guide jamboree 1934, private schools - kew (vic.), girls' schools - kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Lyons, Dorothy File, Kew Historical Society, 'Ivy Grange', 1-3 Malmsbury Street, 1970
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing brief notes on the history of the Ivy Grange compiled from various sources plus correspondence and planning documents relating to plans submitted to the City of Kew to alter the portico facing Malmsbury Street, Kew. These plans predated the first Kew Urban Conservation Study (Sanderson, 1988). There is also one newspaper article relating to the sale of the house in 2005.kew historical society - archives, kew - history, ivy grange - 1-3 malmsbury street - kew (vic), mansions - kew (vic), david beath (1835-1922), architects - victoria - charles vickerskew historical society - archives, kew - history, ivy grange - 1-3 malmsbury street - kew (vic), mansions - kew (vic), david beath (1835-1922), architects - victoria - charles vickers -
Ballan Shire Historical Society
DVD. Gordon P/S, Gordon Primary School Celebrates 125th Anniversary 2007, 2007
This DVD was produced to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Gordon Primary School in 2007. It is a pictorial history covering that period consisting of still photographs in a slide show format.DVD in a plastic case with a custom printed cover insert depicting a photograph of Gordon Primary School Class of 1882. Contains still photographs of staff, students, school grounds, functions, etc. over the last 125 years. A pictorial history set out in five (slide show) chapters with a sound track to accompany. DVD compiled and designed by Diane Lawson 2007. All proceeds from the sale of this DVD will be donated to the Gordon Primary School.school, gordon, primary school, 125th anniversary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, E-Gee Printers Pty Ltd, Gippsland Heritage Journal, December 1992
Gippsland Heritage Journal is a journal, produced about every nine - twelve months, for those interested in regional, local and family history in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is compiled by Meredith Fletcher, Debbie Squires and Linda Barraclough and includes a diverse range of articles, both academic and non-academic. Since No.24 it has been a partially refereed journal. This copy was used in the library of Orbost Secondary College. This item is a useful reference tool on the history of Gippsland.A 64 pp magazine, titled Gippsland Heritage Journal No 13 (December 1992). It cost $7.00. The front cover is blue with a b/w photograph of Ellen Hood and Sarah Moffat from a post card produced by Howard Bulmer about 1915. The magazine contains photographs, articles on the history of Gippsland,book-gippsland-heritage-journal gippsland-history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PITTOCK COLLECTION: FAMILY NOTES
Hand written Pittock Family Notes * eight page hand written notes of Pittock family history * Two page family history of Richard Rowe, three marriages, nineteen children (3, 7 & 9); detailing his coachbuilding and wheelwright business at Newstead; and the "Dig Cafe" now on the site * five page history of Richard Rowe's second wife Barbara Newbury Swalling and her/their seven children -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: THE PRESENTATION OF HISTORY 4
A brown folder titled "The Presentation of History 4". A teaching plan with which to teach the curriculum subject history. From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education Resource Centre for archival use 1992.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, history, history - study and teaching, teaching, curriculum, stdents, mr. l.j. pryor, male, individual, person, education, resource centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: THE HISTORY CURRICULUM 3
A brown folder titled "The History Curriculum 3". A teaching plan with which to teach the currculum subject history. From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education Resource Centre for archival use in 1992.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, teaching, history, history - study and teaching, curriculum, mr. l.j. pryor, male, person, individual, education resource centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - HISTORY OF CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE
Typed carbon copy of the History of the Central Deborah Gold Mine from 1939 to 1954. Includes Chronological History, Machinery & Poppet Legs, the Reefs and the Method of Mining. Also a paragraph on the Victoria Hill site. There are a number of hand written inclusions on the pages.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, history of central deborah gold mine, mine machinery, victoria hill site -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Press kit, J Kitchen & Sons history, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 12 Jun 1956
Letter on "J K Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd" headed paper with 8 foolscap pages of press kit information. Each of 8 pages covers a different aspect of Kitchen's history and operations. The press kit provides a brief history of the firm.industry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, w g petley, j h simpson, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, phillip kitchen, theophilus (theo) kitchen