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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell with the Patrick Street & Main Street corner at centre of Photo 1880
Stawell Township - Upper Main Street 1880. Patrick Street Main Street corner at centre of Photo.stawell -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Joval Commercial Productions, Geelong & District, 1988
Geelong was surveyed and declared a Township on October 26 1838 and this is the date adopted for the starting point for this photographic survey. Geelong & District. A photographic album of historic photographs in sepia, 1838-1988. John Reid (text); Ian Hawthorne (photo.) Geelong (Vic); Joval Commercial Productions; 1988. ii, 160, ii p.; illus. Hard cover. ISBN 0 7316 3060 2To Alf With love on your 80th birthday, August 27th 1989 XXX Ivygeelong; history; photography; john reid; ian hawthorne; -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
Many of the early shops found in the Sunbury township were small weatherboard buildings similar to the one in the photograph.A sepia photograph of a little child seated on a step outside a detached weatherboard building, which is a small shop..shops -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Photograph, 'Fassifern' Herriot Street, Buninyong
The framed photograph was presented to the Buninyong Visitor Information Centre in 1988 to mark the 150th anniversary of the township of Buninyong. Framed copy of historical photograph showing Mrs. Rachel Kerr and her daughter, Grace, on the verandah of their house 'Fassifern' in Herriott Street, Buninyong, early 1900s. The house was first owned by Mr. David Kerr. Framed photograph includes a label providing historical data and donation details.buninyong, houses, costume -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Portrait of Edward Green, 1850c
Portrait of Edward Green. In the 1840s, Edward B. Green ran the mail service between Melbourne and Sydney and owned a parcel of land on the Plenty River. He engaged a surveyor to draw up plans and lay out a township on the slopes overlooking the river, and to mark out small farm holdings on the flats. This small township named after him is now Greensborough.Digital copy of portrait.edward bernard green, greensborough history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, View of what was Heathmont township taken from about Royal Avenue looking at Mr. Herman Pump's orchard. Old bridge over Canterbury Road can be seen on left
Typed below photograph, "View of what was Heathmont township taken from about Royal Avenue looking at Mr. Herman Pump's orchard. Old bridge over Canterbury Road can be seen on left." -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Panorama Overlooking Greensborough, 1925c
Photograph shows the view overlooking the Greensborough township in the first half of the 20th Century. It shows the rural nature of the area.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Stawell Township taken from Big Hill c1910 -- 4 Photos
Panorama of Stawell Township c1910 Taken from Big Hill. Three original images in Photo Cabinet 3.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell with the Patrick & Sloane Street corner in the lower middle of Photo 1880
Stawell Township - Upper Main Street 1880. Patrick Street Sloane Street corner lower middle of Photo.stawell -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Miner's cottage built on land owned by Thomas Hiscock in Learmonth St west, Buninyong, April 1994
The weatherboard cottage was built in the 1860's on land owned by Thomas Hiscock, the discoverer of gold near Buninyong township.The weatherboard cottage was built in the 1860's on land owned by Thomas Hiscock, the discoverer of gold near Buninyong. It is a good example of a miner's cottage of its era.B/W photo of Miner's cottage, Learmonth St west, Buninyong. Streetscape photo taken in 1993 of a weatherboard building with picket fence.miners cottage, house, building, weatherboard, thomas hiscock, hiscock, buninyong, learmonth st -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr. Clive J. Brooks, Eastern approach to Buninyong Midland Highway 1994, April 1994
Approach to township of Buninyong prior to amalgamation with Ballarat City Council. Buninyong shire town sign visible in foreground.Record of Buninyong Shire prior to amalgamationBlack and white photograph of the Eastern approach to Buninyong from the Midland Highway taken from opposite Ballantrae looking West. In left foreground is an example of Buninyong shire town sign before amalgamation 1994.buninyong shire, midland highway, street scene -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Cam, 1900
From information written on the back of the image, this was 'a Dutch camp in township' which was there in 1900. There is no indication as to where the camp actually was.A dark sepia photograph of a campsite in on open are with tens and some large horse-drawn vehicles set up. -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
A portrait view overlooking Sunbury township taken from a hill above the Goonawarra vineyard at the eastern end of the settlement. A sepia photograph with a cream frame of a portrait view of a rural landscape.sunbury township., goonawarra winery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 10-5-29
Map. Mandurang, Scale 20 chains to an inch. Total area 5746 acres. Kennington, Township of Mandurang. To accompany my report of 10-5-29 R. Marshall, Forest assessor. Drawn by I.M.K. (number 399 in map cupboard 1)I.M.K.map, bendigo, allotments -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS OF HISTORIC CLUNES. FIVE VIEWS FROM THE PAST. 1.CLUNES IN THE EARLY SIXTIES, 2. TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES FROM THE ROCKS, 3. CLUNES HOSPITAL,4.CLUNES TOWN HALL AND COURT HOUSE, 5. BUTTER FACTORY, CLUNES.local history, photographs, clunes buildings -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935c
Enlarged from postcard produced for Mrs Allen to advertise Allen's Tearoom at the brow of Myer St hill, known as Allen's Hill to locals.|This is the paired before photograph showing the left hand side on Butchers paddock in the panoramic views, the right hand side number 01715. This photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display.Black and white photograph of the township, taken from Allen's Hill, Myer St. It shows the town between Cunninghame Arm and North Arm, cleared and fenced paddocks in foreground, New Works village and sand hummocks in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, township, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900c
Also black and white copy 9 x 13 cmBlack and white photograph showing buildings on dunes. From left is harbour masters house, harbour engineers house, and Carpenters house. Child on boardwalk and newly planted marram grass on dune. Township across Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, topography, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1997c
Colour print of aerial view looking south of western side of township. Shows housing on Kalimna Hill, North Arm, part of Bullock Island, Cunninghame Arm, the outer barrier and east pier of man made entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, islands, dredging, accommodation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Gippsland Ports, 2006 c
Second copyColour aerial photograph of entrance from Bass Strait to Gippsland Lakes including Bullock Island Reeves Channel Rigby Island houses on Kalimna Hill and Princes Highway winding down Jemmys Point hill into township of Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, ocean, waterways -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of Original Photograph, W. Jack, Buninyong Railway Station precinct in 1940, 9 June 1940
Railway station and surrounds in 1940.B/W photograph f Buninyong Railway station precinct, taken 9 June 1940, showing Barkly St. trestle bridge over railway cutting, Butter Factory on left, station and rail yards on left, township to thye right.buninyong, railway, bunny, butter factory, bridge, cutting, barkly st. -
City of Kingston
Pamphlet - Colour, Brock Bros, South Brighton Township Estate, 1888
Sales plan for land in the suburb of South Brighton (Moorabbin), bounded by Point Nepean Road, South Road, Patterson Street and the Mordialloc Railway Line. Incorporates Wolsely Street and Gordon StreetThe developing urban area of Moorabbin within the City of Kingston. This land sale pamphlet illustrates the subdivision of land within the municipality and the changing demographic of the district as new houses are constructed close to infrastructure.Colour pamphlet advertising for private sale the South Brighton Township Estate, South Brighton. Incorporates a map of the estate bordered by Point Nepean Road, South Road, Patterson Street, and the Mordialloc Railway Line. Includes Wolsley Street and Gordon Street. land sales, south brighton, estate, moorabbin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs Edward Green, 1850c
Portrait of Mrs Edward Green. In the 1840s, Edward B. Green ran the mail service between Melbourne and Sydney and owned a parcel of land on the Plenty River. He engaged a surveyor to draw up plans and lay out a township on the slopes overlooking the river, and to mark out small farm holdings on the flats. This small township named after him is now Greensborough.Digital copy of portraitedward bernard green -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Books - SECV Text Books x19, Voltage Transformers and Wiring Regulations
The SECV constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme including the township of Mt Beauty. Text books were available for the workers.The books were used by the workers on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Variety of text books some published by the SECV on the topics - 'Voltage Transformers' and 'Wiring Regulations'secv, voltage transformers, wiring regulations -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View at Hurstbridge, 1924
View of Hurstbridge township overlooking fruit trees in flower in the foregaround and ploughed paddocks ready for crop planting in the middle of the photo.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, hurstbridge, orchard, fruit trees -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Map, Plan of Yarra Glen Water Area
The map has been used by water supply officers to map the supply of water to properties in the township area of Yarra Glen.The item is significant because it records changes to the supply of water to Yarra Glen over a period of approximately 100 years. It also records property owners and subdivisions.Flat map which folds into 12 pages with a dark red cloth cover. One page in top left corner is missing. Scale of the map is 300 feet to an inch. Cream coloured packing tape has been placed along the back of the folds and is now peeling off.Round stamp in top right corner "Shire of Eltham". Pencil note on top left existing page "Note - includes record of 8 LP's subdivisions. HC". Information has been added to the map over an extended period of time in red ink, black pencil, blue pencil and blue biro.yarra glen/water supply/ -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Township looking towards Sister Rocks which includes Stawell East School 1880 -- later becoming Stawell High School
Stawell Township - includes Stawell East School 1880. Later Stawell High School. Looking towards Sister Rocks.stawell -
Clunes Museum
photograph, KODAK PRINT
VIEW OF GRAVEL ROAD FROM CLUNES TOWNSHIP TO STATION FLAT. LOWER PART OF PORT PHILLIP MINE ON LEFT OF PHOTO.VIEW OF ROAD LEADING TO STATION FLAT CLUNES. ANGLICAN CHURCH ON HILL IN BACKGROUND.local history, photography, photographs, clunes landscape. -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1920s - 1930s
In the 1920s a few Californian style homes were built in the township of Sunbury and some of them can still be seen in the town.A black and white photograph of the rear view of a weatherboard Californian style bungalow built in an open paddock. The house also has a smaller building on the RHS and an outdoor toilet as well as a double clothes line are in the yard. sunbury township. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mafeking Goldfield at Mt William with Photographer, Hairdresser and other buildings c1900
Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Businesses in township. W Hale Photographer. Hairdresser and other buildings. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western Township looking North from Paxton Street c1890's
Great Western Township c1890's looking North from Paxton Street. Original Hotel. Store. Salinger's and Cottages.stawell