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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1800s
Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. Parade of Diggers some appear to be in civilian clothes. Many people lined up to watch. Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 1. Used as a teaching aid.Visaireducation, tertiary, diggers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Photo and short story mounted on black laminated card. Photo shows Shelley Saunders, Ryan Needs and Melanie Donaldson bird watching. Also mentioned are grants from Bendigo Mining.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, bendigo mining, shelley saunders, ryan needs, melanie donaldson, doug, buerger, john wakker, the friends of the kennington reservoir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: TWO MUSICIANS
Two photos of musicians. One is a photo of a lady holding a banjo and a man holding a fiddle. The second photo is a young boy playing an accordion. He is watching where his fingers are on the keys.photo, group, musicians, peter ellis collection -
Tennis AustraliaPrint, Circa 1880
Colour lithograph depicting matches being played on a complex of lawn tennis courts next to a port. Several spectators watch the matches. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Woodtennis -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centreblack & white photograph, Granite Quarry, early 1900s
J Blight's quarry is located on Mt Alexander. It was opened up by Blight, a Cornish born quarryman turned gold-miner, in 1862. The quarries supplied Harcourt granite to monumental yards and building sites all over Australia. The photo depicts the average workforce of the Harcourt granite quarry as well as the methods of transportation of the heavy blocks of stone. B & W photograph showing 19 workers on the floor of the quarry using cranes to lift large blocks of granite onto lorries drawn by teams of horses. Several women and a child are watching -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BLANCHE SLY POSTCARD COLLECTION, 1900 - 1920
Postcard Album of Blanche Sly. Postcards stored in Folder 81 (49 postcards). 1403.1 - 1403.28 Grey linen look cover with picture of a small sailing boat pasted centre front pf cover. Partly torn sticker on lower LH corner. Blanche Victoria SLY Born: 11 Oct 1890, daughter of William and Hannah Sly Address: 1913; Loddon Vale Address: 1980; 100 Barnard Street Bendigo Died: Bendigo 12 June 1982, buried Bendigo G3 William Sly: Born: 1856 at Smythesdale, Victoria Married in Victoria in 1887; Hannah Theilman Died: Bendigo 1937, buried Bendigo G1 Hannah Sly Nee Theilman Born: 1866 Married in Victoria in 1887; William Sly Died: Bendigo 1948, buried Bendigo G3 See additional Research .Postcard Album of Blanche Sly containing 49 postcards. See 1403 Coloured photo of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Sailing boat on the water with two women watching from the shore.Addressee - to Blanche Sender - Tommy Not Dated postcard, collector, blanche sly -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Wounded VC Soldier
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Medics watched by a South Vietnamese Army Intelligence Officer, prepare a wounded enemy VietCong soldier for treatment in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, vc soldier, gibbons collection catalogue, south vietnames army intelligence, medics, wounded viet cong soldier, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: JOB'S GULLY RAILWAY BRIDGE
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo of group of people watching train pass under Job's Gully railway bridge. From centre left of picture heading into Eaglehawk. '875' stamped in black in on back.person, individual, basil miller -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, A parade
The parade took place in Sunbury in 1919 and was held to welcome home the local returned soldiers, who had enlisted in World War 1. In the photograph the parade is approaching the intersection at Evans and Macedon Streets. Sunbury's Shopping complex now occupies the vacant land in the background, although for many years that land was the main sports ground. The building in the distance was the Sunbury Fire Brigade.Many Sunbury men enlisted to fight in World War 1. Sadly some did not return home but others did.A copy of a non-digital sepia photograph of a parade being led along a road by a vintage car. There is open land with a few buildings in the distance. Spectators are watching the parade on either side of the roadway.evans street, macedon street, world war 1., parades, welcome home receptions -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White - MMTB Uniform - 1920's
Copy photograph by Keith Kings of an old photo showing a MMTB Driver or Conductor in an early to mid 1920s uniform. Cap has the MMTB logo badge but no employee number. Five button tunic with four pockets with a vest and pocket watch chain, possibly with a Union badge attached to it. At the time Union badges were permitted to be attached to a watch chain.Yields information about early MMTB Uniforms.Black and White Photograph - MMTB Uniform - 1920's photo number 213-18Has details and date written on the rear.tramways, uniforms., tram crews, conductors, tram drivers, mmtb -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyLetter - Heritage Watch Caulfield
This file contains 5 items: 1/Documents related to the establishment of Heritage Watch in Caulfield. This includes a typed letter to Mrs. And Mr. Campbell from Graham Walsh inviting them to attend a meeting concerning the potential establishment of Heritage Watch – dated 08/11/1989. A nomination form to elect a committee –dated 27/06/1991, and documents outlining goals, maps of proposed area designated by the council, and black-and-white photographs of Miners Cottage Elsternwick and a mansion in Ripponlea, Elsternwick. 2/Minutes of Caulfield Heritage Watch Committee meetings on 04/12/1999, 22./01/1990, 08/10/1990 and 26/11/1990. It includes aims, general business, publicity and discussion on ‘Rosecraddock’. 3/Caulfield Heritage Watch Newsletter issue number three dated June 1991. It includes a paragraph on Rosecraddock, The Grand Union Tram Junction, Caulfield Heritage Study and an invitation to the annual general meeting on 27/06/1991. 4/Financial statement for Caulfield Heritage Watch for November 1989 to May 1991. 5/A handwritten submission to save Rosecraddock from demolition, date and author unknown.caulfield train station, margaret street 28, walsh graham a., caulfield manor grove 1, shellard mr., labassa, derby road, inkerman road, kerr paul, glen huntly road, victorian houses, gladstone parade, hawthorn road, o’neill college, miners cottage regent street elsternwick, buildings, heritage, preservation, urban conservation policy, caulfield city council, campbell mr. + mrs., caulfield heritage watch committee, snowball b., kay w., spencer d., dustan don, dustan david, campbell f., hill tess, jordan p., ritchie jack, architecture, development, cultural structures and establishments, residential development, murray, wells, hopkins sherry, caulfield town hall, rodder a., caulfield contact, spiker mr., elsternwick railway, elsternwick club, committees and inquiries, meetings, rosecraddock, construction sites, property, hill l., mayoress’ room caulfield, city hall, morris e., feehan j., molony v., moore mrs., elsternwick sandham street 19, elsternwick bowling club, ward andrew, shellard mr., construction and demolition, balaclava road, tramways, tram junction, kerr paul, gardens, save rosecraddock neighbourhood group -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - Mayor Jack Campbell 1986-87 (1 of 2)
Newspaper article and photographs of various items including Arts Centre, Neighbourhood Watch, City Hall, Nursing Homecouncillor, mayor, jack campbell, max blair, don dunstan, khoen nominees, alice campbell, jessie green, caulfield central rsl -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour, place unknownColoured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour, place unknownBlack and white photo. Syd Cuffe Town Crier's Regalia, in Percy St Portland deliveing a cry. Background blurredBack: white sticker 'Copyright Portland Observer', ' 2239/2' handwritten in blue biro -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Lagoon Reserve Port Melbourne, Reverend Donald LANGFORD, 19 Aug 1975
Port Melbourne cub scouts watch as a kite is flown. In the middle background is the Starch Factory and on the right the Graham Hotel.B & W photograph of Lagoon Reserve with Cubs kite flyingJune 1973built environment - industrial, business and traders - hotels, harpers starch factory, built environment - recreational facilities, lagoon reserve -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Pearl Reeves Teeing Off at the 10th hole of the Stawell Golf Club with other golfers watching on April 1955 -- with names
Group of Golfers watching Pearl Reeves hit off at 10th Tee Stawell Golf Club April 1955stawell sport -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Watch House Recognizance - Wright, 31st December 1852
Murray Comrie Collection. A Watch House Recognizance dated 31st December 1862. . Two persons named as paying 10 pounds each (bail)- James G. Wright and Henry Wright Sinnot or Sinnott (?) both of Tarnagulla. Signed by both. States that Louisa Wright must appear at the Tarnagulla Police Office on 2nd January 1863 to answer a charge of 'Stealing from the dwelling J. Fahey (?) on 31st December 1852'. Signed by Constable Patrick Fahey, Watch House Keeper.tarnagulla, policing, police, crime, justice, courts, fahey, wright -
J. Ward Museum ComplexFunctional object - Old Ararat Gaol - Set of Seven Gaol Keys
These watch house keys were used to secure the cell doors in an the Old Ararat Gaol. They are dated from the 19th century.These keys are a good example of keys used by Victorian prisons in the 19th century. Large metal ring holding seven large keys to Gaol cell doors.J. Hubball Melbournelocksmith, watchhouse, incarceration, keys, gaol, prison -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Incnative in A.I.F uniform, les chandler_red cliffs006.tif
Les Chandler was an avid bird watcher and naturalist. A pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Front. Photo by Les Chandler.ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f, uniform, native -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, VIETNAM WAR
Part of the KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN No. 397661, collection. See cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Colour photograph of a group of Vietnam War era Australian Soldiers. Four soldiers are watching a fifth laying bricks. Four children are looking on. Army vehicle in the backgrouynd. Photograph has a white border.Stamped on back: "Kodak Ink Jet Paper". vietnam war, kevin john herdman, australian army -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, The Empire Press, Jerrold and Sons LTD, Shell - Shocks
The story covers the typical life at the front near a Northern French town in WW1 of members of the New Zealand Division and NZ expeditionary Force. An original copy given to May Penno (nee Allen) by her brother Sgt H Allen who served at Gallipoli and the Western front.Shell - Shocks, the cover consists of heavier paper in colour showing a soldier mouth agape watching a shell fly past, inside 68 white pages, black print with illustrations in brown shading.shell - shocks, new zealand division -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - production of the last issue of the Portland Guardian 1964, 26/03/1964
Black and white photograph, production of the last issue of the Portland Guardian, 26 March 1964. Four men and two women, some watching papers, come off the press, others folding papers.Back: '26 March 1964 Portland Guardian final issue Ms J.J. Schunke (nee Kean) Dawn Barclay, Mr Bill Dunne, Geoff Baker Mr Noel Learmonth (Historian) Mike Middleton' hand written black pen '8r'/23A - pencilportland guardian newspaper -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library - group of six children and three adults sitting on floor, taking part in an activity. Another woman, standing, watching them. A string of CFA bunting across room.portland library, community facility, event -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyFunctional object - Watch fob
From the estate of Elsie Cooke. Elsie Cooke was a librarian in Orbost for many years. She was the daughter of John Cooke early Brodribb settler. Elsie Cooke lived all her life in Gippsland,. She was born at Brodribb in 1895 and died in 1970, Elsie Cooke lived at Bruthen for a short time and, in 1937, moved to live with her aunt, Miss Jean Munro. Miss Cooke was Librarian at the Mechanics Institute for many years. Kindness and consideration for other were Miss Cooke’s attributes and she endeared herself to all who knew her. She was a loyal member of the Presbyterian Church and a stalwart of the Ladies’ Guild, an energetic worker for the Municipal Auxiliary and a member of the Red Cross. (ref. Mary Gilbert) Owned by a local Orbost woman's family. Silver-plated watch fob, with two blackened silver double chains connected to a small clasp at base and a t-piece of silver-plated metal at the top for the button hole. Approximately 20cm in length.watch fob, silver chain, pocket watch, 1900s, elsie cooke -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - No 6, Berth, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Bridge Construction, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, bridge construction, harbour development -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small portrait of man sitting at a desk. He has his left hand resting on a book. He is weraing a three piece suit with watch chain. Photographer's name and address printed on the back.A. Asher, 65 Princes Street and 47 Whitefield Place, Leith Walk, Edinburghphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man, a. asher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: RURAL SCENE POSTCARD
A coloured postcard of three children watching whilst a calf drinks from a bucket. It has been sent by 'W.P.' from Numurkah to Lydia in Fir Street Golden Square. May 10, 1905.postcard, photograph, farm scene, lydia chancellor collection, collection, lydia pethard, correspondence, photo, photograph, animals, family -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, The Leader, Pruning Demonstration, c. 1938
Note by T.H. Kneen 4 March 1992, "The face of the Demonstrator looks like Perc Trevaskis (36-45) but we remember him as more rotund. Clearly the photo was taken before "The Leader" ceased publication." Also see B91. 169-170.2 copies black and white photograph, one part of main one. Man standing on wooden ladder demonstrating pruning a fruit tree in the Orchard. Several men standing around the tree watching.perc trevaskis, the leader, students outside class, pruning demonstration, orchard, youth employment scheme, publicity -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.Photograph - The official party watch the first blasting at Cardinia Reservoir
Three members of the official party watch on as the 'first' blasting takes place at Cardinia Reservoir, May 1970. It is clear from the extensive earthworks below the blast site that work has already commenced.
