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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - 2013 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Pens, pencils, photography, paint, Sep 2012
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. 2013 PMHPS calendar ; Historic Port Melbourne - Pens, pencils, photography, paint. Cover shows sugar works Sandridge; plus writing, painting and drawing instruments. All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864piers and wharves - station pier, built environment, hotels, transport, sandridge lagoon, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, port melbourne town hall, local government - borough of sandridge, local government - town of port melbourne, station hotel, faram brothers hardware, charles stoley, ps weeroona, guernsey house, brian cleveland, gleeson family, peter grut, ps hygeia -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumMudstone with fossil
8332.1 - Flat, roughly rhomboid mudstone showing prominent partial fossil of spiny animal (most likely), possibly a polychaete worm. (still possible it is merely a plant fragment). Surface shows striations likely from working to uncover fossil. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Coronation of the Holy Trinity Carnival Queen 1931, 28 November 1931
The purpose of the annual Port Melbourne Holy Trinity Church Queen and King competition was to raise Parish funds. The ceremony held on Saturday 28th November 1931 was to Crown Miss Dulcie SMITH as the Carnival queen. As Queen of the Sunday School, she gained the most votes. On the church tower each day leading to the crowning a coloured flag was flown representing the group which was currently leading in the voting. the flying of the orange flag announced Dulcie's win. Back row from L to R - Valda SMITH, Keitha (Treasure) ALLISON, -?- , Dulcie SMITH, -?- , -?- , Edith DURSTAN. Front row from L to R - Albert SMITH, Bill RACHINGER.Mounted on yellow card, the sepia photograph shows seven female figures in long dresses and hats. The central figure holding a large fan wears an elaborate headdress and has a long train. In front are two young boys in fancy dress.religion - anglican (holy trinity), port melbourne holy trinity church king & queen carnival, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, dulcie smith, valda smith, keitha (treasure) allison, albert smith, edith durstan, bill rachinger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Faram Bros Hardware closing, Doug FARAM, 18 Nov 2006
Faram Bros had occupied this site since 1919.Thirteen (13) colour photographs (digital) taken on 18 November 2006. Photos show Doug FARAM painting windows in preparation for closing down sale of this long-running hardware shop. A cameraman (Kevin ANDERSON) is shown recording the preparations.business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, doug faram, kevin anderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SAY CHEESE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, June 4, 2005. Say cheese: taking a break from all their kindergarten fun, the youngsters in Long Gully Kindergarten's class of 1969 showed off their cutest smiles for the camera.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork,other - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: CHARCOAL SKETCH OF EUCALYPTS
Framed charcoal sketch, original, buff surround. Image shows stand of eucalypts on RH side, rocks in background. On bottom of artwork, printed, D.H.30. Artist unknown. On back of painting, 'Merryn' and 'property of L.J. Ellison' written in pen.unknownperson, bendigo, aileen and john ellison -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: POTTER & MOORES ORIGINAL MITCHAM LAVENDER SMELLING SALTS, 1940's
Object. Small green bottle with black plastic screw top cap. Label shows figure in green robes astride a heavily laden horse printing on label reads as follows: "Potter & Moores original Mitcham Lavender Smelling Salts".Potter & Moore England.medicine, first aid, lavender smelling salts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF DEVONSHIRE DUMPS 1954
Black and white photo attached to board. Image shows Devonshire sand dumps, man standing in centre holding a large hose, squirting water at the surface of the dump. High walls of dump behind. On back " Devonshire Dumps Sluicing 1951"gold mines, mining equipment, devonshire sand dump -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COLOURFUL
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, December 30, 2004. Colourful: Alexandra fountain has undergone a facelift recently but this photograph taken during the war years shows it has always been picturesque. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK, ca. 1914
Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'At the sheds, Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 23 at bottom LH corner. Shows biplane with personnel parked in front of hangers (sheds) and one plane in air above.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS, MONTROSE STEEPLE, ca. 1914
Postcard - Royal Flying Corps, Montrose. Titled 'Royal Flying Corps biplane circling Montrose steeple'. Image shows biplane directly above Montrose church, people on sidewalk looking up. Statue of male on extreme RH side.Excelsior Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - SANDHURST POST & TELEGRAPH OFFICES
Black and White Photo/Drawing of the Sandhurst Post and Telegraph Offices - Pall Mall, the tower clock shows the time as 12:20pm, Markings read 'Sandhurst Post & Telegraph Offices'. Two horse carriages 15 people walking on the road.buildings, post office, sandhurst post and telegraph offices, sandhurst post office, sandhurst telegraph office, sandhurst post & telegraph offices, sandhurst, post office, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GRANITE HORSE TROUGH
Copy of a newspaper article titled Still in Use mentions a granite horse trough at the corner of Bennett Street and Havilah Road. Accompanying photo shows two Eaglehawk High School students, Ian Coyle and Geoff Lindrea inspecting the trough.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - granite horse trough, eaglehawk high school, ian coyle, geoff lindrea -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
A collection of four Photograph of medical personnel in Vietnam and a field hospital. One photograph shows an officer with the surname, Parker. Maybe a doctor? Another is of four women who were nurses. (See the book, Our Vietnam Nurses 355.345 BRA).1st australian field hospital, medical personnel, nurses - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Johnny Mack
A black and white photograph of Johnny Mack of the Official Sep-Oct 69 Lorrae Desmond Show, at the 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat Luscombe Bowl, delighted the Diggers with his rendition of popular country and western songs.photograph, johnny mack, lorrae desmond, entertainer, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, luscombe bowl -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, DAVID C HENDERSON, SITES AND PEOPLE OF AN EARLIER CABBAGE TREE
"SITES AND PEOPLE OF AN EARLIER CABBAGE TREE" WRITTEN BY DAVID C. HENDERSON MEMORIES OF HIS MOTHER WHITE SOFT COVER WITH A PAINTING OF A TOBACCO TIN WHICH SHOWS THE HOME OF CHARLES BUCKLAND OVERLOOKING CABBAGE TREE FLAT 25 PAGEScabbage tree flat, david c henderson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Our Liverpool Boys
This publication presents the stories of soldiers who were born or bred in Liverpool and who have a strong connection with Liverpool.This edition was supported by the Australian Government's Anzac Centenary Arts and Culture Fund,the Liverpool City Council & My Library Liverpool.`Light olive cardboard cover with black printing "Our Liverpool Boys" on cover. Photo on cover shows six Liverpool boys titled "at ease at Liverpool Military Camp".33 pages. black & white/ sepia photos of the Liverpool BoysMessages. from Mayor of Liverpool Ned Mannoun, Sue Dredge, Heritage Collections Curator and Julie Senior, Family History Officer. Sepia photo of Liverpool Army Camp from the station courtesy of Liverpool Heritage Collectionliverpool boys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Goldwing, 1940's
The story of the honey bees palace/ life. Story of the queen bee, goldwing. Possession of internee at Camp 3, TaturaChild's story book, B & W with B & W pictures. Front cover illustrated with orange colour and B & W. Shows flowers, bees and stylised beehive. Information about human geography readers. No. 312. Price 6 pencebook, goldwing, hornung g, frank g, tatura, ww2, camp 3, books, childrens -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, 2 March 1986
The Hurstbridge Methodist Church was built in 1925. A vestry was added in c.1949. The Edwardian hall was originally located in Greensborough and moved to Plenty in 1965. It was moved to Hurstbridge in 1985. The 60th anniversary of Hurstbridge Church was celebrated with the dedication of the "new" hall.B & W exterior view of the Hurstbridge Uniting (formerly Methodist) Church located at 1006 Heidelberg-Kinglake Rd. Hurstbridge. The image shows a weatherboard church with a new wooden cross at the front being dedicated by the minister, Rev. Warnock Lowry.hurstbridge uniting church, rev. warnock lowry, methodist -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 21/04/2005
This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade of the rail track took over twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the train services.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the end of the Melbourne platform and shows the various pieces of machinery, which included an excavator, a fork lift and trucks, that were used in the work on the line.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with sanctuary Construction 1927
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church showing Sanctuary being added to church in 1927. A large group of workers a priest and two altar boys are standing in front of the construction work. Notes in the folder state Dean Walsh was in Stawell at that time. Three black and white photos showing the Sanctuary being added to the Church building in 1927. The photos show a group of 13 workers plus the priest and 2 altar boys. Scaffolding is positioned to the left of the photo with a person standing on an upper level.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and surrounding buildings 1880's. The church was opened in 1873. The construction is of Black Ranges faced with Grampians Freestone. The bell tower is 70 feet high, and the walls are 30 inches thick. The church was opened on 30th March 1873 by the Bishop of Melbourne, the Right Reverend Dr. Goold. The Historical Society have a programme for this opening - tickets for front seats were 10/- each. The sanctuary was added during 1927 as was a white marble altar which was the gift of a parishioner. Much earlier - In 1865 - a wooden Catholic Church was built on this street near the Court House site. The wooden building became too small for the congregation and this church was commenced before the end of 1869. Sepia photograph of St Patrick's Catholic Church and surrounding buildings. The photo also shows mining operations in Stawell with the Grampians in the background c 1880's. Two enlargements of the Catholic Church are taken from the sepia photograph and marked as 105a.C. Herbert. Photo. Copyright Registered Stawell. on the back is written "Stawell from Big Hill c 1880" stawell, panorama, mining -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Red Store, C1930
Black and white photograph C1930's of the Red Store that was situated on Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. The photograph shows a double-fronted shop with the Red Store sign above, a two horse dray in front, and two salesmen and a driver on or near the cart.red store, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View -3
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows view of house from street.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
Unions Ballarat
The Australian moment : how we were made for these times, Megalogenis, George, 2012
An account of some of Australia's best economic, political and social reform, including interviews with Fraser, Hawke, Keating, Howard, Rudd and Whitlam's confidant Graham Freudenberg. Table of contents: Three years late to the party The Gough shock A gathering crisis The ingredients for a crack-up Testing the nation's constitution The age of the rorter The siren song of the quarry The drover's dog has his day Learning to let go A license to reform Getting ahead of the game The cult of property Recession as nation-builder The dynamic duo dissolves The last serious election Rolling back the years Passing the tests He of the never ever Tuning in to globalisation The last rich nation standing. Relevant to Australian history, economics, social reform and politics.Paper; book. Front cover: white background; colour photographs of Malcolm Fraser, Bob Hawke, Paul Keating, John Howard, Kevin Rudd and the character Kath (from the TV show Kath and Kim); red, black and blue lettering.Front cover: author's name and title; quotes from Annabel Crabb and Don Watson.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, economics, politics, social history, alp, australian labor party, liberal party australia, rudd, kevin, fraser, malcolm, whitlam, gough, howard, john, hawke, bob, freudenberg, graham, social reform, prime minister, society and culture -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1992c
Colour photograph of the western side of the Entrance. It shows scrub covered hummocks, dredged sand dumped at Snake Island, rock groynes from island to lake, taken from lower side of highway at Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, topography, waterways, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, Fraser, Nancy, 1985c
Colour photograph of a bend in the North Arm. It shows the sports ground, eastern end of town. Jetties and hire boats at edge of lake. Photo taken from cleared hill, Kalimna, in foreground. Bass Strait in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, houses, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Postcard, 1935c
Also small format identical postcard 6.5 x 8.5, very faded,|also small format photo, same view donated by D & M FletcherBlack and white small format postcard of the man made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes beside Bullock Island, a barge in North Arm below Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entrance to Gippsland Lakeshouses, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph
Also one black and white copy 9 x 15Sepia photograph showing wooden Western pier at entrance from ocean into the Gippsland Lakes, with dunes in background foreground shows top ridge of roof of rocket shed on left and shipwreck bell on far right foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, jetties, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1920c
Black and white photograph showing entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean - Bass Strait. Photo shows rebuilt western pier with crane on end of pier, loose rocks. Launch - possibly Peels 'Blackbird' in the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, jetties, islands, boats and boating
