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Kilmore Historical Society
THE VICTORIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, The Victoria Government Gazette. 1. Vol. LXXXIII. 1st Jan - 31st April 1891, 1891
Victorian Government Gazette.Green cloth cover with mid-brown leather spine & corners, worn at extremities, cloth lifted in some areas. Foxing to front & rear pages. Fair condition.Nil.victoria, government, gazette, kilmore court house library -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Company's Hotel, Tarnagulla, Company's Hotel, Tarnagulla, late 19th Century (original image)
Murray Comrie Collection. Monochrome photograph depicting Company's Hotel, Tarnagulla which was formerly located in Commercial Road. This photograph is a fair copy of an older original, probably made in the late 1960s. tarnagulla, buildings, burstall hall, company's hotel, hotels, council chambers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: LETTER RE WILLIAM O'CONNOR, 3rd April, 1998
5 page letter to Bendigo Easter Fair Committee from Andrea Phipps, 37 Echuca Road, Rochester, 3 April, 1998, re Andrea's great grandfather, William O'Connor who was attired as the local Chinese Emperor, alias 'the Great Oh Con Ah' who led the procession the the 1880 Fair. A family tree is outlined briefly. Enclosed with letter are 3 pages transcribed from the Bendigo Advertiser, telling the story of the 1880 Easter Fair. William O'Connor came to Sandhurst with the gold rush, first record of him buying land in 1854. A Blacksmith and wheelwright, owned the 'Sydney Forge' with his sister and husband, Ellen and John Brewster.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, william o'connor -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Robert Routledge, Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century, 1877
Awarded to Robert Crawford for excellence in French at the Third form; Robert (BD 14/3/1865) entered the school on 9/7/1878 and left 31/12/1881. He was Dux of Ballarat College 1881. Four generations of descendants have attended the school. Green cloth cover with ornate gilt decorations and black pictorials on cover and spine; gilt edges; binding breaking but overall fair condition; black and white illustrations throughout; Book plate inside front cover; Ballarat College crest / French / Third from / First PRIZE / Awarded to / R Crawford / CHRISTMAS 1878 / JOHN GARBUTT M A PRINCIPALrobert-crawford, 1878, ballarat-college, john-garbutt, book-prize, -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Results of East Ringwood Progress Association Community Fair Junior Art Competition 1960
East Ringwood Progress Association Community Fair Junior Art Competition results in 1960. Winners were Lyn Gordon, Helen Buchanan, Christine Tripovich and Y Peters. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. . . . The World's Fair, Happy go Lucky, . . . Depicts 8 miners outside the mine. Markings: 37 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: THE FIRST BENDIGO EASTER FAIR
2 page document, photocopy. 'The First Bendigo Easter Fair' written by David Horsfall. Page 17 and 18, extracts from book. Sandhurst Trustees logo on bottom.David Horsfallbendigo, bendigo easter fair, the first easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: APPLICATION FORM BENDIGO EASTER FAIR 1992, 18th - 20 April
Trifold document, white with red print. ( 2 copies of same ) On front ' 100 years Loong' Sandhurst Trustees Bendigo Easter Fair. Dates 18 - 20 April.bendigo, chinese, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR, ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN
Postcard, color. Bendigo Easter Fair at Alexandra Fountain. Dragon in procession. Ezywalkin building in background. On back ' Bendigo, Victoria, Sun Loong ( New Dragon ) at Charing Cross.Nu Color Vuebendigo, chinese, easter fair, bendigo, charing cross, easter fair, alexandra fountain, dragon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: OFFICIAL PROGRAM 1990, 1984
Forty-eight pages booklet 120th Anniversary - 1990 Sandhurst Trustees Bendigo Easter Fair 7th Apri, 22nd April. Black and white cover with festive motive.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: RAFFLE TICKET, 1922
Raffle tickets from bendigo easter Fair, Bendigo. 1922. Grand Oriental Palace Bazaar. W S Rumble advertising on the ticket. Prizes - One Milch Cow. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DAI GUM SAN IN BENDIGO
Brochure with description of arrival in Bendigo ''Dai Gum San'', the goldfields of Bendigo, Settling in -Creating a Presence, Origins, the birth of a dragon, A little of dragons, The Chinese and Bendigo Easter Fair.bendigo, chinese, dragon museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B&W photograph of a "float" for the Myer Store for the Bendigo Easter Fair
Early 1900s streetscape of major intersection in BendigoLandscape format. B&W photograph of a "float" for the Myer Store entered in the Bendigo Easter Fair, undated early 1900s photograph. Four people representing Myer on the floatsocial history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Bicentennial, 22/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
Certificate of Participation of (Nunawading) Historical Society's participation in Vermont Horticultural Society Garden and Craft Fair,Certificate of Participation of (Nunawading) Historical Society's participation in Vermont Horticultural Society Garden and Craft Fair, issued on behalf of the Australian Bicentennial Authority, 22/23 October, 1988.Certificate of Participation of (Nunawading) Historical Society's participation in Vermont Horticultural Society Garden and Craft Fair,nunawading historical society, vermont horticultural society and garden club, garden & craft fair, australian bicentennial authority -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Photograph
The photograph was taken from the corner of Hawthorn and Glen Eira Roads and clearly shows the original entrance to the building from Hawthorn Road. Copyright for this image is unknown, although likely commissioned by Council. It has been digitised and published here for educational and research purposes. If you believe that you have copyright to this image and would like it removed from the site please contact us through the 'Leave a Comment' tab below.Large B/W Photograph of the Town Hall in fair condition mounted on foamcore. The Town Hall Tower has "1857-1957" in lights with fairy lights down the sides. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Memoirs by Chateaubriand, Memoirs by Chateaubriand, Vol.2, 1838
The Congress of Verona: comprising a portion of memoirs of his own times. Vo. 2 of 2.Brown board cover with cloth spine, Fading and staining on cover. Moderate foxing throughout. Spine separating at rear. 435 pp. Fair condition. Vol. 2 of 2. Label inside front cover with Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp. Flyleaf '67' crossed out in red ink. '20' / Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp. Title page signature 'John Pasco Fawkner'. P.1 'Presented to the Kilmore Mechanics Library By John Pascoe Fawkner July 9th 186[?]'. 'John Pascoe Fawkner' signature P. 484.memoirs, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE VICTORIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, Government Authority, The Victoria Government Gazette. 2. Vol. LXX. 1st July - 31st December 1885, 1885
Victorian Government Gazette 1885.Cloth cover with red leather spine & corners, very worn at extremities. Cloth lifted in places, leather corners torn. Foxing to front and rear pages. Fair condition.Nilvictoria, government, gazette -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. Colour photo of 6 Arab Peasants with 4 Camels. World's Fair, St Louis Addressed to Miss Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender - A.M. Dated 25.4.05 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Book, The Gardener's Warning
A small book of 47 pages printed at The Specialty Press Melbourne. Covers in poor condition due to wear and water but content pages fair although cover now detached.fictionedna walling, gardeners, poetry -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, T Obbinson, Sandridge
Purchased by Peter Libbis at the Williamstown bottle fair 7.2.1999 Small, green bottle vertically inscribed 'T. Obbinson Sandridge'domestic life, business and traders, t obbinson -
Circa Vintage Archive
1920s Gossard corset, Ivory cotton damask corset with front lacing 1920s by Gossard, Circa 1920
Sourced at Battersea Vintage Clothing Fair, London in 2005.A good example of an early 20th century corsetEarly 20th century corset underbust style with ivory coloured cotton with lace detail. Front opening with busk and lacing, allowing easy adjusting. Six wide, adjustable suspender straps with fancy metal clips Boning at between one and four inch intervals, mostly no more than two inches apart. Several re-enforced seams inbetween the boning. Lace trim across the top is not original and has been removed. Elastic panel at base for movement. Gossard -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, VICTA STUDIO CLUNES, 1908
RECORD OF EVENT JAPANESE FAIR FROM K. PATIENCEORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON FADED GREEN MATT BOARD CONCERT PARTY OR FANCY DRESS PARTY TAKEN JUNE 1808 CALLED JAPANESE FARE. HELD AT ST. PAUL'S PRINTED ON MOUNT BOARD BAWDEN PHOTOGRAPHER CLUNES, PRINTED ON BOTTOM OF PHOTOGRAPH EDGE VICTA STUDIO CLUNES, HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK INK JUNE 18/08 "JAP FARE" ST PAULSlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, japanese fair -
Expression Australia
Booklet, Souvenir of the Deaf Mutes' Bazaar and Village Fair (Town Hall Melbourne June 1907)
The Deaf Mutes' Bazaar and Village Fair was held in the Town Hall, Melbourne with sixteen suburbs represented by stalls. The aim in holding the Bazaar and Fair was to raise funds in aid of the proposed farm and home for aged, infirm and feeble-minded deaf mutes in Blackburn.This booklet is significant as a souvenir of the Deaf Mutes Bazaar and Village Fair, the major fundraising event for the proposed farm and home for Deaf adults at Blackburn.Size 14cmHx22cmW; 32 pagesdeaf mutes bazaar and village fair, thomas bent, ernest j. d. abraham, m. l. miller, d. s. abraham, h. sumner martin, councillor weedon, blackburn, melbourne town hall, toorak, camberwell, port melbourne, essendon. hawthorn, footscray, collingwood, malvern, richmond, elsternwick, st. kilda, brunswick, fitzroy, -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Blackburn Fair Auxiliary, [19--?] - [1987?]
This small collection of the Blackburn Fair Auxiliary contains correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1980 - 1987. There is a note on the index cards advising that no correspondence to be sent and that this Auxiliary has been formed to raise money for the Blackburn wheel at the Annual Fair. Letters -- and various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR CHAMPION RACE CUP, F. GOYNE, 1890
Object.Bendigo Easter Fair champion race 1st prize cup April 1890 won by F Goyne Epsom. Large silver Britannia metal cup, circular base with pedestal stem, decorated with acanthus leaves, floral garlands & stars, with 2 side handles, domed lid with finial. Engraved Bendigo Easter Fair April 8th 1890 Champion Race 1st Prize Won By F Goyne Epsom.Britannia Philip Ashberry & Sons Sheffield 2 11 01 Ktrophies & awards, sports, athletics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Spring Fair. Briar Hill Primary School BH4341, 21/10/2015
Advertisement for Briar Hill Primary School Spring Fair 2015.News clipping, black text.briar hill primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Biscuit Tin, Swallow and Ariell Centenary, Gadsden's, 1954
Purchased at Ballarat antique fair, March 1996 by Barbara Gardiner Dark blue, decorative commemorative tin with lid, to mark Swallow and Ariell centenary '1854-1954 Swallows Centenary Gift Box'industry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Fire Brigade's Fireman Fair 1885 & 1893 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait. Fm. Fair. Stawell Fire Brigade 1885 and 1893stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PLAYING THE PART
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Playing the part: the ladies committee of the Bendigo Caledonian Highland Fair. Date and identity of men at rear unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FLOATING BEAUTIES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, November 26, 2001. Floating beauties: girl guide float in Bendigo Easter Fair; circa 1950. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were