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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, People Flirting with Danger, 27/7/1971
Collection of Newspaper Clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Photo and article describing the dangers of going down the steps to The Blowhole near The Nobbies. Cr Bruce Orchard is campaigning to remove the steps down to this dangerous area. the blowhole phillip island, cr bruce orchard, jean jamieson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Aboriginal people of Victoria, 1990
2nd copy.aboriginal australians, victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Chambers, Chambers's encyclopaedia : a dictionary of universal knowledge for the people, illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings, 1862
Museum holds v.4. Elephant to Gongora. Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Stockton, Beryl, Hastings : People and Places. Vol.1,Vol.11, Vol.111, 2004
HistoricalLarge, glossy soft covered book including large sepia photographs with brief explanationIncludes index. Edited by Shirley Davies, Beryl Stockton and Edith Torokfalvy. Published by Hastings-Western Port Historical Society Inc.hastings, victoria, history, 19th century, western port, families, -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ELLIS, Mary, People & plants : a history of gardening in Victoria, 2003
gardening, victoria, history, gardens, gardeners, biography -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MURRAY, Rev. Thos. Boyles, Pitcairn : the island, the people, and the pastor : to which is added a short notice of the original settlement and present condition of Norfolk Island, 1860?
Inscribed 'C.H. Cresswell'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, McCarron Bird, Victoria and its metropolis, past and present : the colony and its people in 1888, 1888
Inscribed: W.T. McFee, Auburn Grove. Mr. J. Jenner, Cowes, Phillip Island. Received from Mrs. Spaven. Estate of Mrs J. Jenner. Labelled: Bound by W. Detmold, Melbourne. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WHITEHEAD, Jo, Wadda Wurrung People : did you know?, 2013
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, Sketches by Boz : illustrative of every-day life and every-day people ; Hard times for these times, and, No thoroughfare
Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BURNETT, Frances Hodgson, white people, 1920
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Chatham Primary School et al, A patchwork of people: Chatham past and present, 1996
A mainly pictorial history of Chatham Primary School no 4314, located in Surrey Hills.117 p., illus.non-fictionA mainly pictorial history of Chatham Primary School no 4314, located in Surrey Hills.chatham primary school, surrey hills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Craftsmen Press, East Melbourne: 1837-1977: people, places, problems, 1977
A history of early development and more recent redevelopment in East Melbourne, from a town planning perspective.177 p., illus., maps.non-fictionA history of early development and more recent redevelopment in East Melbourne, from a town planning perspective.east melbourne, town planning, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Preston Post-Times, Post People [Florence McDonald], 10/06/1998
Recollectionsof her life in Preston, by Flo McDonald, lifetime residentNewspaper clipping, black and white text and imagepreston victoria, flo mcdonald, florence mcdonald -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Tree Protest 2019 - people, 25/07/2019
A redevelopment of the Diamond Village area included a multi storey apartment block which required the removal of this tree (Tree 10) on the plans. A VCAT decision ruled that the development be no higher than 4 storeys, and a maximum of 15 dwellings. This photograph shows local residents protesting at the development and removal of tree in July 2019.Digital copy of colour photographsdiamond village shopping centre, diamond village, nepean street watsonia -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society et al, The Borough and Its People: Port Melbourne 1839-1939, 2013
Soft cover book of 293 pages; Appendix, Sources of Images, Endnotes, Bibliography and Index, by Margaret and Graham Bride. Front cover is sky blue and features a 2.5 cm wide strip of five small photos above the cream coloured title. Organisational logos on the back; Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, City of Port Phillip, Port of Melbournenon-fictionport melbourne, early settlers, port of melbourne, port phillip, reverend kerr johnston, seamen's mission, mission to seafarers, sandridge, bethel, church, hulk emily, pmhps, pat grainger -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, People on Cowes Pier
Part of a collection of Rose & Valentine Postcards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Black & White Postcard. view from end of Cowes Pier looking back at the Isle of Wight Hotel. Large crowd of locals on pier, some sitting on Rail Trolley. Children in foreground Gwenda & Keith MacIlwraith.local history, photography, photographs, postcards, phillip island, black & white postcard copy, cowes pier, jetties, rail trolley, macilwraith children, isle of wight, cowes -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard, Professor Uma Kothari, Encountering people, places and things, 2019
2 postcards advertising for the exhibition of photographs curated by Uma Kothari. One displays the Mission around 1925 and the second the Mission in 2018.pr uma kothari, now and then, exhibitions, 2019, university of melbourne, university of manchester, nicholas walton-healey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Music can bring people together [Montmorency Secondary College Mo8068], 12/09/2018
Abby Keenan, a Montmorency Secondary College student, said "I have always had a passion for music, I wrote my first song when I was 10, but only recently have I begun to properly write music".News article 1 page, black text and colour image .abby keenan, montmorency secondary college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, People that I have met: Cliff Lowerson; by Rosie Bray, 14/07/1920o
Rosie Bray talks with Clifford Alva Lowerson about life with his wife Iris in Eltham, Briar Hill, Montmorency and Watsonia.Oral history first published in GHS Newsletter 2014.4 pages, text and photographs.cliff lowerson, rosie bray, watsonia, oral history, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Bush heroes: a people, a place, a legend / Suzanne Welborn, 2002_
Tells the story of ANZAC volunteers from Western Australia and makes a connection between the difficulties of Australian outback life and the legend of Anzac.240 pages, illus. Paperback.world war i, western australia, anzac -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, The Age, Trees outnumber people and loyalties are volatile, 02/03/1989
Article on Pauline Toner, Labor member for Greensborough 1977-1989Photocopy of newspaper clipping from "The Age" 2 March 1989pauline toner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Stewart & Co, Group of unidentified people: Stewart & Co photography, 1890c
A group of 4 photographs, person not identified, taken circa 1900. From the Partington collection.Four sepia studio portraits.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, People power push 1999: Watsonia Shopping Centre, 02/06/1999
Watsonia residents petitioned Banyule Council to allow more involvement in proposed changes to the Watsonia shopping centreNews clipping, text and black and white image.watsonia, watsonia shopping centre, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Colin Brooks, Putting people first, 2016_
Information brochure from Colin Brooks MP detailing improved educational funding for Greensborough Primary School, Bundoora Primary School, Kingsbury Primary School, Greensborough College and Greensborough TAFE, with a number of public transport and road improvementsDouble sided coloured brochureprimary schools greensborough, public transport, colin brooks -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medallions, Sands of Gallipoli, Our People - Their Service 2006, 2006
Medallions depicting Infantry, Medical, Light Horse Artillery, They also Served, Navy. from pictures from collections.This set is Number 1620 of 10,000.7 x round medallions, brass alloy, polished silver, engraved pictires on both sides of the each medallion. Gallipoli Sand from the Gallipoli Peninsula.Images on the medallions are from Australian War Memorial, The New Zealand Army, Subritzky Collection, Digger History Collectiongallipoli, medallions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Melbourne University Press, Heidelberg: the land and its people 1838-1900; by Donald P. Garden, 1838-1900
This book covers the early history of Heidelberg, Victoria from its beginnings in 1838 to 1900.There is some reference to the 'annexation' of Greensborough in 1875 and the route of the Heidelberg-Eltham railway line, 1893.Hard cover book. 218 p., ill., maps. Slip cover has a drawing based on an early photograph of the Old England Hotel.Property stamps from Nunawading Public Library (cancelled from their collection)heidelberg, greensborough, donald garden -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Friendly Greetings: Illustrated Readings for the People. Profusely illustrated by the best artists
Book published before 1886 by The Religious Tract Society [England] including short stories with a religious theme and fine pencil illustrations. One of five items relating to the Shillinglaw Family collectionThe book was presented in 1886 to Caroline Shillinglaw, daughter of pioneer settlers in the Eltham area.Hardcover[written on loose flyleaf] Eltham Primitive Methodist Sabbath School - Presented to Caroline Shillinglaw as her share of Mr(?) Thompson's Special Prize for 2nd best attendance at Sabbath School, equally divided between her and her brother Willie, Sept 13th 1886shillinglaw family collection, religious stories -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Meals on wheels are also provided at lunchtime in senior citizens clubs in order that older people may eat lunch together
One of a set of display images thought to be produced by the Shire of Eltham c.1979-1987Illustrative of services provided by former Shire of ElthamColour photograph 20 x 29 cm mounted on green-painted chipboard 28 x 35.5 cm (string on back for hanging)Title printed on label adhered to board below photograph (replaced June 2017) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Mick Woiwod, Once around the Sugarloaf : the transformation of a Victorian landscape and the story of its people / Mick Woiwod, 1992
Paperback; 301 p. : ill., ports., maps ; 21 x 30 cm.ISBN 0646106198 [signed by author on title page]sugarloaf mountain -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Mick Woiwod, Another view of Kangaroo Ground : its land & its people / Mick Woiwod, 2009
Paperback; 54 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, port ; 30 cm.Inscribed and signed by Author wurundjeri, social customs, place names, yarra river, environment, kangaroo ground, culture, aborigines