When these photos were taken Geoffrey Biddington was highly involved with the Ballarat Branch of the National Trust. At one time Her Majesty's Theatre was known as the Memorial Theatre. Lenaghan of Tourello "Master Dan Lenaghan, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lenaghan, of Tourello, has been successful in obtaining a Government scholarship, tenable for four years at St. Patrick's College, Ballarat.(Melbourne Advocate, 02 March 1939) Two Black folders of Ballarat photographs as follows: .1) Interior of Ballarat Railway Station .2) Interior of Ballarat Railway Station .3) Craig's Hotel .4) Craig's Hotel .5) Craig's Hotel .6) Craig's Hotel .7) Ballarat Fine Art Gallery later Art Gallery of Ballarat .8) Cuthberts, corner Lydiard and Mair Streets .9) Golden City Hotel (GCs) .10) Golden City Hotel (GCs) .11) Reid's Coffee Palace .12) Alexandria Tea Rooms, neighbouring Old Colonists' Club, Ballarat, Lydiard Street North .13) ? .14 Caste iron drink fountain, corner of Strurt and Drummond Streets, October 1967 .15) Lal Lal Blast Furnace .16) Ballarat Botanical Garden Gates .17) Ballaarat Old Cemetery Gates .18) Novar gate .19) Ballaarat Old Cemetery Gates .20) ? .21) Webster Street .22) Doveton Street South .23) ? .24) ? .25) .26) .27) Iron hitching Rail .28) Iron hitching Rail .30) Postal Box, Corner or Armstrong Street South and Eyre Street, October 1967 .31) Iron Drinking Fountain in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens .32) Iron Drinking Fountain in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens .33) Killarney, Warrenheip .34) Killarney, Warrenheip .35) Killarney, Warrenheip .36) Killarney, Warrenheip .37) Bailey's Mansion, Drummond Street .38) Bailey's Mansion, Drummond Street .39) Beaufort House .40) Beaufort House .41) ? .42) ? .43) ? .44) ? .45) ? .46) ? .47) ? .48) Lenaghan's Tourello, February 1968 .49) Lenaghan's Tourello, February 1968 .50) ? .51) ? .52) ? .53) ? .54) ? .55) ? .56) ? .57) ? .58) ? .59) ? .70) Her Majesty's Theatre, Lydiard Street .71) Her Majesty's Theatre, Lydiard Street .72) Dana Street Primary School, September 1967 .73) Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building, September 1967 .74) Eureka Street Primary School ? .75) Selkirk Brick Chimney? .76) Grigsby's Foundry, Mair Street, September 1967 .77) Pratt's Warehouse, Camp Street .78) Premises of R. And R.A. Williams, Mair Street, September 1967 .79) City Oval Grandstand, with fire training tower in the background, .80) City Oval Grandstand .81) City Oval Grandstand .82) Smythesdale Post Office, October 1967 .83) Court House Hotel. Smythesdale, October 1967 .84) Smythesdale, October 1967ballarat, buildings, bluestone, iron, architecture, biddington, geoff biddington, railway, old colonists, lal lal blast furnace, beaufort house, her majesty's theatre, craig's hotel, botanical gardens, bailey, cuthbert, lenaghan, tourello, smythesdale post office, court house hotel, smythesdale, smythesdale, alexandria tea rooms, cast iron, eureka street primary school, dana street primary school, ballarat school of mines administration building, grigsby brass founder, foundry, pratt's warehouse, selkirk bricks, grandstand, court house hotel

Wooden notice board with inscription featuring names of the winners of the annual table tennis competition MHTOSC/ Table Tennis/ Championship/ Year champion/ runner up/ 1952 L. Jamieson W Davies/ 1953 W. Y. Wilson K.R Trueman/ 1954 J. N Hosking K.R Trueman/ 1955 M.J Jewell J.M Alexander/ 1956 W.Y Wilson I/S Gaskell/ 1957 W.Y Wilson R.J Hardy/ 1958 M.J Jewell W.Y Wilson/ 1959 M.J Jewell W.Y Wilson/ 1963 K. Walsh M.J Jewell/ 1964 K Walsh R. J Austin/ 1965 R. J Austin R.S Kirkwen/ 1966 B.J McCarthy M.J Jewell / 1967 M.J Jewell B.J McCarthy / 1968 R.S Kirkwen R. J Austin / 1969 R.S Kirkwen R. J Austin/ 1970 R.S Kirkwen M.J Jewell/ 1971 R.S Kirkwen D.W Fowler/ 1976 D.W Fowler R.S Kirkwen/ 1986 J.D Leahy R. J Austin/ 1987 R.S Kirkwen R. J Austin/ 1988 R.S Kirkwen J.D Leahy " PMA 0363

Tennis days were always held at the tennis courts at Bete Bolong. Those in this photograph are: (L to R) Alan Richardson; Jack Irvine; Marion Nixon; Molly Thompson; Inez Pardew; Stacy and Cleve McKeon. This item is a pictorial representation of Orbost in the 1930s. It records a common recreational activity - the dress and social aspects of tennis at that time.A small black / white photograph of seven people sitting on a wooden bench. They are dressed in tennis outfits - probably white.on back - "Tennis at Bete Bolong" with a list of namessport-tennis bete-bolong recreation

Postcard from "Mona Vale" Cowes to Miss Ada Copas, Sunbury Crescent, Surrey Hills. Handed in to Heritage Centre July 1984 on behalf of Mrs R Dalzell, 55 Golden Way, Bulleen. 3105.Coloured postcard of the Main Street, Cowes Main Street, Cowes"main street cowes, phillip island, cowes phillip island, phillip island, r. dalzell

L to R: Jim Connor, Councillor, Shire of Eltham; Bill Forward, MLC; Mandy Press, Manager Community Services, Shire of Eltham; Lorna Smith, Manager, Living and Learning Centres, Eltham and Panton HillColour photographeltham, eltham living and learning centre, living and learning centre, bill forward, community services, community centre, legislative assembly, lorna smith, mandy press, panton hill, pavilion, jim connor

L-R: Mr Bob McLellan, Mr Doug Orford, Mrs Gwen Orford, Mrs McLellan. The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule

L-R: Mr Joh Ebeli, Mrs Sue Law (President, Shire of Eltham Historical Society). The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule

The Ballarat Teachers' College Demonstration of Physical Training and Folk Dancing was held in the Ballarat Drill Hall. Instructors were Miss R. Virtue of the Education Department and Lieutenant H. Smith, P.T. Staff with the Defence Department.Folder paper programme associated with the Ballarat Teachers' College.ballarat teachers' college, ballarat drill hall, ballarat ranger barracks, mcnaughton, john mcnaughton, h. smith, r. virtue

Typical United States Army issue fatigue shirt worn by soldiers in the Vietnam War. this item was collected by National Serviceman R A Laing, Royal Australian Corps of Signals, 110 Signal Squadron, Vietnam 1969.A green United States Army issue fatigue shirt with four pockets on the front. Pockets have slanted flaps. Shirt is fastened by 5 plastic buttons. United States cotton badges on the left side of the shirt and on the top of the left sleeve. One is Airborne. The soldier's name is above the pocket on the right shirt front. On the right side of the shirt above the pocket appears the word "SPEIGHTS". Above the left side pocket appears 3 cloth badges. One says US Army. On the front left side pocket is a material badge of a winged torch with flames.united states army, fatigue shirt, u s uniform, laing

Copy of once secret document recording the movements and daily activity of the HMAS Brisbane created in June 1971. Addressed to the Flag Officer Commanding, Her Majesty's Australian Fleet. Signed by Captain R G Loosli. Seventeen typed A4 pages, Report of Proceedings, pages stamped SECRET. (Copy)hmas brisbane, report of proceedings, navy, ran, 1971, royal australian navy, loosli, captain loosli

Rover Scouts Group c.1931. R. Canobie; Reg Louden; Reg Maskell; M. Crouch; Willis Phair; Re Jones (Leader); Len Williams; A. Hampton A.S.M.; Bob Veale; J. Milne.Black and white photograph of10 men in scouts uniform , with hats and stick in hand, standing behind a table with a white cloth which has a red cross on it.rover scouts, r canobie, reg lauden, reg maskell, m crouch, willis phair, r jones, len williams, a hampton a s m, bob veale, j milne, rover scouts group 1931

This is a book review by Clive Turnbull of 'Victorian Modern' by Robin Boyd and 'Art Appreciation" by R Haughton James. The review of Boyd's book ends with a high complement - Turnbull wishes the book could have been longer!Handwritten in pen the date at the topclive turnbull, victorian modern, walsh st library

Letter, "The University of Adelaide, Waite Research Institute", 9th March 1945, from H C Trumble, Professor of Agronomy, to W R Lang, regarding supply of Erodium seed for research into the destruction of burrs in wool.wool - research wool - testing sheep pastures world war ii, gordon institute of technology nsw; department of agriculture, lang, dr w. roy, wool - research, wool - testing, sheep pastures, world war ii

Thought to be used by Rich in his grocers shop, Main St. Rutherglen. Later known as Bamber's Hit or Miss store. Found in small upstairs room by Mr. R. Hill of Kelly & Hill, Hardware shop.An advertisement for raspberry and lime juice chips. Ornamented with pictures of lime fruit & branches & raspberries. Printing in red gold and black on pale blue background. Mounted on contact plastic"Goulay & Morrison / Wholesale confectioners / Manufacturers of the celebrated Raspberry & Lime Juice Chips / Melbourne"confectionery, advertising, gourlay & morrison

Photo of three Legacy Widows with a Junior Legatee taken on the footpath outside Legacy House, Swanston Street, Melbourne. Possibly in the 1960’s. L to R: unknown, Lorraine Traves, unknown child, Myrtle Roberts.A lovely shot of Legacy dependants, showing their enjoyment of life despite the challenges of being widowed. Also of interest are the neighbouring business and the traffic restrictions.Black and white photo of widows and a child taken on the footpath outside Legacy House in Swanston Street, Melbourne. legacy promotion, widows

Photo shows Bendigo Charing Cross and four trams - bogie tram, tram 22 (ex Melbourne R 153, scrapped 1956), tram 20 and Birney 29 - photo late 1940s or early 1950s.Yields information about Bendigo tramways operationsBlack and White photograph of Bendigo Charing Cross and four trams. Two prints held.tramways, trams, charing cross, tram 22, tram 20, tram 29, sec tramways

Photo of Victorian Railways trams 54 at Brighton terminus. Head on photo of No. 54 included. Has the destination of St Kilda Rly. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album - dated 30-12-1942.Yields information about VR tram 54 and the Brighton Beach terminus.Set of two Black and white negatives.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, brighton, shelters, tram 54

three police officers at CRB Camp Martins Creek while searching for Snowy River Bandit Martins Creek Victoria - Story by R Haldane in Gippsland Heritage Journal No 25 2004 copy in Police dropfileBlack and white photograph of three police officers at CRB Camp Martins Creek while searching for Snowy River Bandit Martins Creek Victoriapolice, law and order

40 X 30 Framed photo Barkers Tank Maker and Timber Merchant Main Street Stawell c1940 L to R. Albert Rickard Alf Barker Harold Dunn Alf Pickering Frank Floyd and ? stawell

The main sepia photo is Francis A Burchnall VX58285 POW. The small inset photo is Francis R Burchnall 1666 and VX64477 WW1, WW2, POW WW2. Refer Cat No,s 1116P and 1117P for their service details.Main photograph sepia tone of a soldier in uniform minnus a hat, small B & W photo glued on top left hand corner, frame is metal with a plastic covering protecting the main photo, Small photo is not protected.“Vincent Kelly Bendigo”photopaper, framed, pow, sandakan

This is a photograph of CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret) and an unidentified person besides the front steps of Fortuna Villa, Bendigo, c1978. Jack Cullen served for many years in the Royal Australian Survey Corps from 1920 to 1952, after active service with the AIF in WW1. His service at Fortuna began in 1944 when he was a Lieutenant in charge of a map compilation section. Jack Cullen’s service is covered in more detail with additional historic photographs, in Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4This is a photograph of CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret) and an unidentified person at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1978. The photograph was printed on photographic paper and is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. Photo, black & white, c1988: L to R: CAPT Jack Cullen (Ret), unidentified person‘Jack Cullen’ is annotated on back of the photoroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

Robert Oswald HENDERSON had previous service in the Militia dating from 1899 with the 67th Battalion. He enlisted in the AIF with the rank of Major as 2IC in the 38th Bn on 1.5.1916 at the age of 41 years. Embarked for England 20.6.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, promoted to Lt Col to command the 39th Bn 15.2.1917, hospital 17.9.1917 with Defective vision, appears to a have rejoined his unit same day, WIA 29.3.1918 GSW to left thumb, rejoin unit 13.6.1918, KIA 29.9.1918 near Bony on the Hindenburg Line. Buried by the Rev W.A.Moore on 1.10.1918. He was awarded the DSO 18.1.1918 and Mentioned in Despatches 25.5.1918. The Beehive Store was a major Department Store in Pall Mall Bendigo.Photo of the Australian War Grave in France of Lt Col. R O HENDERSON DSO 39Bn. KIA. Headstone reads "Placed here in Loving Memory by/ BEEHIVE STAFF Bendigo". Message written on back of photo states he was buried at St Emilie, a town about 6 miles N E of Perrone.On back of Frame "Photo Mrs J H Henderson" photos, graves, framed, ww1

Green field shirt with two chest pockets. It has three cloth badges of rank. Two badges sewn on the right sleeve and one badge on the left sleeve. The Australian Military Badge is at the top of the L sleeve. Warrant Officer Class II badges (L/R sleeves). Each shoulder has a strap.Manufacturers Badge sewn inside shirt. Australian Government Clothing Factory, Victoria, 1980 SIZE 38/81 B405.66.093.2430 SERVICE NO. NAMEgreen shirt,, 1980,, australian armed forces

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 five councillors and four staff of Phillip Island Shire in 1947 Consisting of: J Hislop, P B West, J W Gliddon, S J McFee - President, R T Harris, Miss Joy Odlund - Office Assistant, L Jones, W Smith, D McAdie - Shire Secretary.local history, photography, some councillors and staff, black & white photograph, phillip island shire councillors, phillip island shire staff, john jenner, bryant west

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 Twelve World War I Soldiers and a Naval Officer - all in uniform Back row: W Gothorp, H Justice, V McHenry, Alex McLardy, G Dorward, W McLardy, ????, J Hawkins. Front row: ? McColl, Duncan Campbell, Arthur Webster, E W Dixon, R Briton.local history, photography, phillip island servicemen, black & white photograph, world war i, john jenner, bryant west

Jubilee Park opened 17 October 1957. Same photograph also appears in Ringwood Mail 24 October 1957 captioned as follows: L to R: Mr A Seitz, Pres. VCA, Cr P. Vergers, Mayor Ringwood, Mr C. Beaumont, Pres. RCC., Mr Dowling (Chairman Board of Control)Catalogue card reads, "Opening Jubilee Park. P. Vergers, C. Beaumont, W. Dowling". (No name for fourth man)

Ringwood High School - Miners cottage model construction c1974/75 L-R: Colin Marshallsea, Dale Porter, Gary Johnston, Susan Meade, Mike Kent, Sue Hayde, Grant Alison, Ian Parker, Stephen Jenkins. (names provided by Ian Wade-Parker and Peter Davidson; Peter not pictured)Catalogue card reads, "Schools. Miners cottage".

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 23rd June, 1930 between R. Rigby (seller) and T. Trahair (buyer) for land situate 62 Ophir Street, Golden Square described in certificate of registration as residence area No. 31146, together with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 342 pounds 10 shillings.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate