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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Advertiser et al, Dedicated Gardener on a Grand Scale, 02.04.2004-02.10.2004
Thomas Robert Noel Lothian best known doe Directorship of Adelaide Botanic Garden and establishment of Mt Lofty Botanic Garden. Certificate of Competency 1934.obituary, thomas lothian, thomas robert noel lothian, stephen forbes, don riddell, andrew lothian, adelaide botanic gardens, mt lofty botanic garden, peter may, vivian lothian, andrew smith, noel lothian, tony lothian, janet lothian, certificate of competency in horticulture -
Orbost & District Historical Society
albums
Annie Cameron was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Cameron. Her father was a keen geologist and botanist. Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex. He was listed as a significant plant collector at Orbost, Victoria who collected on the Bemm, Cann and Snowy Rivers. (Based on the list published by J.H. Willis, D. Pearson, M.T. Davis, and J.W. Green, Western Australian Herbarium Research Notes Number 12, August 1986. Enhanced with information from George, A.S. (2009) Australian Botanist's Companion, Four Gables Press, WA.)These items are significant as a record of the occurrence of a plant species at a particular place and time and are a useful research resource. They are associated with the Cameron family, early Orbost settlers. Two albums of pressed flowers. 765.1 has a red cover with gold trim and printing. 765.2 has a blue cover. 765.1 - "Collected at Cann River 1874-98 by Annie Cameron " 765.2 - "Collected we believe by Robert P. Cameron in 1890's"botany australian-plants-flowers cameron-robert-pullar cameron-annie -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Award - Trophy, c.1880
Robert Keys,1818-87 b.Ireland, arrived Australia 1841 and joined parents on a farm in Brighton.Victoria. 1870 he commenced his own 15 acre 'fruit garden' in Keys Rd Moorabbin and in 1881-82 was awarded the 'Leader Cup', by the Leader Newspaper, as the Winner of the Brighton Horticultural Society 'Best Fruit Garden' competition. Robert Keys, early settler 1841, was a talented orchardist , Brighton Councillor 1860 and Moorabbin City Coucillor until his death 1887. Item donated by Keys Family c1985 The 1879 Schedule of Prizes booklet of the Brighton Historical Society ( MAV 00022),describes in detail this trophy, prize moneys and rules and regulations of the competition. The booklet, cat. no. 00022, is on display with this trophyThis item is significant because of its connection with the Keys Family who were early settlers in District of Brighton/ Moorabbin and were greatly involved in community activities. After the 1841 Dendy Special Survey allotments of land were sold or rented to pioneer settlers who developed market gardens, fruit farms ( orchards), vineyards, poultry farms in the area now known as Bentleigh, Cheltenham, Oakleigh. They were very proud of their fine produce and hence enthusiastically entered these 'Annual Exhibitions' by the Brighton Horticultural Society.The Sterling Silver goblet shaped Trophy. Base has engraved beaded rim with chevron type motif. Embossed ring midway up stem and fern leaves engraved on bowl of goblet engraved on bowl of goblet " Brighton Horticultural Society/ 1881-82/ Leader Cup/ Awarded To/ Robert Keys/ For Best Fruit Garden/ Brighton District." Hallmarked 'GU', Birmingham, UK. George Unite circa 1880keys robert, trophy, 1881, leader newspaper, leader cup, brighton, horticultural, silver cup, silver, moorabbin, brighton horticultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LORD ROBERT CECIL'S GOLDFIELDS DIARY, 1945
32 page soft cover booklet 'Lord Robert Cecil's Gold Fields Diary', with introduction and notes by Ernest Scott. Published 1945 by Melbourne University Press. Robert Cecil arrived in Melbourne in 1852 and journeyed to the Victorian Goldfields. Illustrated with 20 B&W pictures, mostly by ST Gill. Portrait sketch of Robert Cecil on flyleaf.Ernest Scott -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Primary 1960, 2001
Tatura Primary School, No 1441, Grade 1, 1960.|Back: Includes Philip Slender; Robert MacDonald; Robert Montgomery.|Next Back includes Kidman; Ann Witten.|2nd. Front: Includes Sue Warburton; Christine McCracken; Barbara Knee; O'Sullivan; Heather Chappel.|Front: Includes Leigh Hogg; Robert Taylor; John Stewart.tatura primary school, grade 1, back row (from left):, philip slender, robert macdonald, robert montgomery, next row:, kidman, ann witten, 2nd front row:, sue warburton, christine mccracken, barbara knee, o'sullivan, heather chappel, front row:, leigh hogg, robert taylor, john stewart, photograph, people -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "A man on the right track", 22/05/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping from a Melbourne newspaper dated 22 May 1973 about a discussion between Sir Robert Risson with writer Kenneth Joachim Sir Robert Risson was the executive Director of the Metropolitan Transportation Committee at the time. Looks at the trams running in Melbourne, new trams for the city and other tramways cities. Includes a photo of Sir Robert.In top centre right of the Clipping "22/5/73" in red ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, sir robert risson, new tramcars, melbourne transportation committee -
National Wool Museum
Drawing, Robert Lloyd, Squatter game, 1980
Original concept drawing of the board game Squatter by Mr Robert Lloyd. Squatter is a wool themed board game. With more than 500,000 games sold in Australia as of 2007, it is the most successful board game ever produced in Australia. NOTE THIS IS THE ORIGINAL ATTEMPT /I MADE TO PUT DOWN ON PAPER/ MY ORIGINAL CONCEPT OF/ THE AUSTRALIAN FARMING GAME/ SQUATTER,,(SIGNED) Robert Lloyd/ 24th January 1980 (THIS WAS 6 YEARS BEFORE / PUBLICATION OF ....15/11/91sheep stations - management wool growing squatters, lloyd, mr robert, australia, sheep stations - management, wool growing, squatters, squatter board game -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood East - Crown Allotments 35 & 36 - R. Davidson to Mrs J. A. E. Tudman. 1926
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Robert Davidson to Jessie Tudman -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Ringwood - Lot 9, Plan of Subdivision No 8221, Somerville to Wilkinson - 1923
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Robert Somerville to Edith Wilkinson -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Photo of Royce Day possibly Robert Clow and one other MEMBERposter, ww2, raaf -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Robert Cornelius Watters in front of palm tree c 1928
The Watters family moved from Albert Park to Garden City Port Melbourne circa 1934 buying a Bank House at 128 Williamstown Road (later renumbered to 400). The family consisted of Bob Watters senior and his wife Ellen (nee Oakley), children Patsy (b 1920), Bob Junior (b 1922) and Norma (b1924). The children attended Albert Park Primary, Middle Park Central School and then MacRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne Boys High School.Robert (Bob) Cornelius Watters in front of palm tree c 1928 bob watters junior, robert cornelius watters -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Robert Cornelius Watters at the controls of the prized radio in Garden City home c 1937
The Watters family moved from Albert Park to Garden City Port Melbourne circa 1934 buying a Bank House at 128 Williamstown Road (later renumbered to 400). The family consisted of Bob Watters senior and his wife Ellen (nee Oakley), children Patsy (b 1920), Bob Junior (b 1922) and Norma (b1924). The children attended Albert Park Primary, Middle Park Central School and then MacRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne Boys High School.Robert (Bob) Cornelius Watters at controls of radio at home c 1937bob watters junior, robert cornelius watters -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Robert Cornelius Watters (Bob junior) with cornet in band c 1930, c 1930. Taken from metal plate for reproduction in newspaper
The Watters family moved from Albert Park to Garden City Port Melbourne circa 1934 buying a Bank House at 128 Williamstown Road (later renumbered to 400). The family consisted of Bob Watters senior and his wife Ellen (nee Oakley), children Patsy (b 1920), Bob Junior (b 1922) and Norma (b1924). The children attended Albert Park Primary, Middle Park Central School and then MacRobertson Girls High School and Melbourne Boys High School.Robert (Bob Junior) Cornelius Watters with cornet in band c 1930bob watters junior, robert cornelius watters -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Victorians. Settling, 1984
To mark 150th Anniversary of European settlementYellow cover with copy of Tom Roberts painting "The Artists' Camp 1886"european settlement -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated
Ordained 1972, Aurukun 1972-1975, Principal Nungalinya College 1975 to 1986; UAICC Calvary Presbytery 1987-1992, Princiap Coolamon college 1993 to ? 2019 National Consultant, Theology and Discipleship (Assembly). Responsible for the "Becoming Disciples" process.B&W head and shoulders photograph of Rev. Dr Robert Bos. robert bos; assembly of the uca; national consultant theology and discipleship; becoming disciples; aurukan; nungalinya; coolamon cololege -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, McClares Road Vermont, 16/10/1922 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's propertyPhotocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's property in McClare's Road Vermont in 1922.Photocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's property land values, boyle, robert, mcclares road, vermont, farmer and turner (solicitors) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Robert Collier Land, 1903
50 acres and house in Canterbury Road Blackburn to I.N. Cuttle for (pounds)590Papers relating to land dealings by Robert Collier of Springvale Road Tunstall. 50 acres and house in Canterbury Road Blackburn to I.N. Cuttle for (pounds)590collier, robert, t.r.b morton & coghill, maddock & jamison, canterbury road blackburn, freehold investment company of australia ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, R. J. (Bob) Middleton, 2005?
Sporting resume of Robert John Middleton - nomination as Local Sporting HeroSporting resume of Robert John Middleton - nomination as Local Sporting Hero.Sporting resume of Robert John Middleton - nomination as Local Sporting Heromiddleton, (bob), lawn bowls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Linay story like a Forsyte Saga, 1969
Story of Robert Linay, who built the original Vermont Primary School.Story of Robert Linay, who built the original Vermont Primary School.Story of Robert Linay, who built the original Vermont Primary School.vermont primary school, no. 1022, linay, robert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, I'm a Bokky Boy, 1945 - 1959
An autobiography of the early life of Robert Creek in Box Hill 1945 -1959An autobiography of the early life of Robert Creek in Box Hill 1945 -1959An autobiography of the early life of Robert Creek in Box Hill 1945 -1959creek, robert, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Robert Chong & Helen Harris, 2016
Retiring Councillor Robert Chong and Helen Harris reflect on their time in Council.city of whitehorse, chong, robert, harris, helen -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Postcard, Fairyland, Lake Wendouree
Photograph of the Lord Roberts boat on Lake Wendouree at a location known as Fairylandlake wendouree, fairyland, lord roberts -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph by Robert Barrontaken at Artworks Gallery Nungurner Victoriaarts, businesses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1915
Black and white photograph of Robert George Fraser in his service uniform.genealogy, guesthouses, floods -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1922
Watercolour of Bridge and Waterfall By Robert Rees Morcom 20-8-22stawell -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, Robert C. Littlewood Ex Libris Bookplate by John Ryrie
This bookplate was part of the 2013 Australian Bookplate Award.Framed ex Libris wood engraved bookplate for Robert C. Littlewood.john ryrie, ryrie, artist, artwork, available, available bookplate, littlewood, bookplate, ex libris, printmaking, available framed bookplate, framed bookplate -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Annual Dinners
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - Robert Moffatt Plan of Estate
A very old plan of the Estate or Robert Moffatt including Ravenswood and Harcourtnumerous numbers in pencilravenswood estate, harcourt, robert moffatt -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph, Criminal Photograph James Duncan
... Roberts ...James Duncan was tried for his involvement in the Nelson Robbery in 1852. The robbery of the barque 'Nelson' is one of the most notorious crimes of the 1850s. Duncan, along with James Morgan, John James, Stephen Fox and John Roberts , robbed the ship of over cash and gold nuggets at gun point while she was anchored at Hobsons Bay, off Melbourne. One of the victims of the robbery identified Duncan to police by his voice. Duncan was sentenced by the notorious Justice Redmond Barry to 15 years hard labour on the roads. Black and white photograph mounted on card.duncan, morgan, james, fox, roberts, nelson, nelson robbery, gold rush, redmond barry -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Phtotograph - Black and White, Portrait of a Man
... Roberts ...Photographic portrait of a manfullarton, roberts, ballarat