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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Feeding the Kookaburras at Mountain Grange
Unnamed woman, most likely one of the Hand Family, feeding four kookaburras in the garden at Mountain Grange Homestead..Sepia photograph of women crouching to hand feed four plump kookaburras in a garden with a railing fence behind.mountain grange -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper clipping, Fight like a girl... and get away with it, 5 February 2007
Newspaper clipping from MX. Captioned photo of two people right of frame in front of a fence with graffiti.classes, cultural structures and establishments -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bulla Primary School, 1984
Portable classrooms being brought into a school was how many schools accommodated children when there was an increase in student enrolments and there were insufficient classrooms available at a school. This portable room was transported from Macedon Primary School in September 1984 and it became known as Room 1 at Bulla. The use of portable classrooms was widespread across Victoria especially from 1945 to the end of last century.A coloured photograph with school children sitting and standing on a fence watching a portable classroom being transported to their school. bulla primary school, bulla, schools, portable classrooms -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 2-4 Kent Road, Surrey Hills, 1987
'Rangitera' - 4 Kent Road - this house has been demolished. It was the address of Campbell Craven Dobbie c1909. He is variously listed as a commercial traveller / printer in electoral rolls. In 1906 he lived in Barton Street and from 1921-1914 is listed at 'Rangatea', Union Road, Balwyn. He served in WW1 in the 8th battalion as a captain; enlisted 4 September 1914 and returned 9 September 1916. Had a son Pat (REF: Trove Obituary, Argus, 27 March 1945)A black and white photograph of a Edwardian style / Federation style house with a cyclone fence and gate at the front of the property.kent road, surrey hills, campbell dobbie (capt), campbell craven dobbie (capt), world war 1, house names, 'rangitera', 'rangatea' -
Montsalvat
Bronze Medallion/ Plaque, Untitled (Sower)
Rectangular wood plaque with bronze medallion depicting a male nude sowing seeds in a landscape with fence posts. Stamped on reverse (Lc) 'Matcham Skipper/ Montsalvat'matcham skipper, plaque, wood, bronze, medallion, sower, male nude -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Calf, J W Allen, 1900 - 1940
This item is part of a collection of twenty black and white glass lantern slides previously housed together in an old cardboard box. [8611 - 8630] The slides are part of a greater collection of around forty three black and white glass lantern slides, along with other photographs and photo albums related to this collection. This item is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of merino sheep 1928/9. The slides were possibly used as supporting material in presentations made by J W Allen when on tour.Black and white glass lantern slide with paper edging depicting a calf standing in a paddock with a fence in the background.new south wales graziers association, travel, cattle, agriculture, j w allen, photography, glass lantern slide -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Don Brown
Don Brown was born in 1924. He commenced work as a messenger at the Surrey Hills post office on 12 July 1938. The photo was taken in early 1939 in the yard beside the post office. He became the postal assistant in 1940. This work involved some counter duties, but mainly despatching the mail. In January 1940 he enlisted in the RAAF. In November 1987, Don visited Surrey Hills on a trip 'down memory lane' from his then home in Canberra. He sent this photo to the historical collection following this trip and recorded the following memories of staff at the Surrey hills post office during the period 1938-1941. The post master was HS (Stan) Shaw; the postal clerk was AH (Bert) Mitchell; the postal assistant was Alec Walsh, then Terry Gawne, the Don Brown. There were 9 postmen at any one time. Postmen Don remembered were Len Collins, Bert Binns, Frank Johnson, Ern Harding, Len Warmbrunn, Merv Daley, Chris Larsen, Charlie Woodford, Pat Ginnane, Bill Carlson, Jim Payne and Bill Devlin. There were 2 telegraph messengers at any one time; apart from Don himself there were George Smith, Ron Paez and Bob Nelson. Terry Gawne and George Smith also joined the RAAF. Terry was shot down and killed in the Pacific in 1943. Ern Harding, Bill Carson and Bill Devlin joined the army. At the time of his employment George Smith, Bill Devlin, Jim Payne and Don himself were under 40; the others were in their forties or older. Don remained in contact with George Smith, who in 1987 was living in Box Hill.Black and white photo of a young man wearing a uniform astride a bicycle. In the background is a corrugated iron fence. don brown, surrey hills post office -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1910
The cottage was located on East Boundary Road, near Caleb Street in East Bentleigh. It was owned by Caleb Porter and occupied by Laura Johnson (centre). Also in the photograph are her sister Boletta Hansen Wold (left) and daughter Anna Marie Johnson (right). The dog's name has not been recordedPart of East Bentleigh was inside the original grant of land bought by English farmer and brewer, Henry Dendy, in 1841. He bought 5,120 acres (20.7 km2) which was bounded on the west by Port Phillip Bay, then North Road, East Boundary Road and South Road.Black and white image of three women and a dog standing outside a small weatherboard cottage with a picket fence. Round white sticker with black printed text: 140 Handwritten in red ink: 55%east bentleigh, caleb porter, laura johnson, boletta hansen wold, anna marie johnson -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Reilly Twins, circa 1940, 1940
Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull.Black and white photograph of two young ladies sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of a picket fence.reilly twins, faull collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lake Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and white photograph of the new Bellevue Motel Units, with landscaping between units and front fence on the Esplanade.motels, architecture, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph - Portland Baths, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows 3 Portland Baths taken from seaward side, looking towards shore. Dressing rooms to left and right of entrance building, this area all fenced. Large crowd of people behind fence, in front of main building.Front: 'Baths' - green ink -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Literary Institute in Longfield Street -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Two similar colour photographs of the Literary Institute prior to undergoing renovations. There are only slightly differences between the front of the building in each photo. Two colour photographs of Literary Institute building before being restored into a Tourist Information Centre. One photo has four people with a shrub beside the veranda and picket fence at the end of the veranda. In the second photo the small picket fence is missing, and the shrub is also missing,Stawell 1988 Geoff Oates P.O. Box 402 Stawellstawell -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1980
Built post WW2 as home for Rev Canon Albert E Clark. The decorative brick and stone work on house and in garden built by Canon Clark with assistance of wife and daughter Ruth. Ruth Clark, noted botanist, with particular interest in the ground orchids of East Gippsland, continued living here until her death in Septemebr 1997.Colour photograph of a timber dwelling. Tiled gable roof, sash windows, decorative stone work on chimney, base of house, veranda, paths, garden and front fence. Attractive wrought iron railings atop stone fence, at 7 Williams Road, Lakes Entrance Victoriafences, houses, heritage study -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
The photograph depicts seven unidentified female theatrical performers. They are posing on a stage with a white picket fence and foliage.The photograph provides insight into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's interpretive capacity is enhanced by its strong relationship to other photographs in the catalogue. Collectively, these records enrich the community's understanding of how the arts have developed in Beechworth since the mid-twentieth century.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Reverse: THE OVENS AND MURRAY / 5665 /entertainment, entertainment album, beechworth, arts, performance, theatre, theatrical group, play, recreation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Poorly managed farmland: Slide 121, 1990s
Photograph shows a post and wire fence with bushland beyond, and example of poorly managed farmland, thistles in foreground.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No caption. Printed maker's mark on slide "Kodak Kodachrome Slide"weeds, farming -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Photo taken of a Wireless Patrol crew with guns drawn climbing a fence. The vehicle is a 1940 Ford sedan. Three unidentified men on patrol with guns drawn and torches, in front of vehicle registration number EJ-337, circa 1940-45police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Guard tower ruins camp 13, 1989
Camp 13 guard observation tower beams (ruins) in paddock. Timber and wire fence mid distance.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Timber beams, remnants of guard observation tower (foreground).camp 13, internment camp, murchison victoria, observation tower, ruins, guard tower ruins -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Malmsbury Roman Catholic Church, Malmsbury c1980s
People - "Roslyn Stevens, Nell Carter" Buildings - Fence Church Associated with - "History Of Malmsbury, Rc Church" -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Pioneer Settlement Selection, Ballarat c1870
This selection was located in Grenville and owned by David Alfred Pattenden. His father, the man leaning on the fence, was a journalist.pioneer settlement selection, ballarat, grenville, private dwelling, house, david alfred pattenden -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 showing the Front of Building, Bell Tower & newer steel front fencing
Stawell Primary School 502 - c1970's wooden fence has been replaced with steel one.stawell education -
Benalla Art Gallery
Photograph, Sidney NOLAN, ‘Central Australia’ series, 1949
Born: Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1917; Lived and worked: England 1953-1992; Died: London, Middlesex, England 1992Post WarGift of the Friends of the Benalla Art Gallery, 2005 Black and white photogaph of makeshift horse arena. Unframed in archival folder.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledphotograph, fence, hill, rural, arid, tree, building, figures, fence, bush, child, woman, rock painting, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR'S OFFICE: VIEW STREET, BENDIGO, late 1850's
black and white photo ( copy ): Brick two storey building, with three arched portico at front. Picket fence on side front of building, with railed fence at front. Road is unmade. Tree to RH side of building, small brick building visible to LH side read of building.organization, government, surveyor's office -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The photo may have been taken to celebrate a specific event relevant to the Shire of Bulla because the people are dressed in their 'Sunday best' attire.A mounted sepia photograph of a number of families who are outside the old Shire Hall at Bulla. Some people are seated on a branch along the picket fence and others are standing. A large conifer tree is growing behind the fence. The photograph is mounted on a cream frame with a grey border around the photo.on the back: SHIRE HALL BULLAshire of bulla, halls, municipal offices, festivals and celebrations, clothing and dress, shire halls, bulla, george evans collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1905c
Also Black and white copy 12.5x20.5 Good condition P01146.1Black and white postcard of Cunninghame township, mud flats, North Arm Bridge, wooden bridge to mud island in North Arm, post and rail fence, beside main road. Road appears to have a sand surface. Bicycle leaning against fence. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, fences, topography, roads and streets -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1912
This photograph is of Mr J.W. Lynn riding over the jumps. In the background ids the first motor car in Orbost - 19132. The first meeting to form an Agricultural society in Orbost was convened by the then Orbost Progress Association and held in the Mechanics Hall on Saturday, 10th October 1891. Its first show was held on 3rd March 1904...on a site alongside the Bonang Road where the present Golf Club stands. It is currently held at the Recreation Reserve at Newmerella. (Ref: In Times Gone By-Deborah Hall) Equestrian events have always been an integral part of the show. This item is associated with the Orbost Agricultural Society 's Annual Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history. Horse riding as a recreational and sporting activity has always played a significant role in the social history of Orbost.A faded black /white photograph of a rider and horse jumping over a fence. People are watching. It appears to be a male rider.on front at bottom - " 1912 Orbost Show" on back - "1st motor car - G. Nixon, Orbost Show J. W. Lynn riding over jumps"equestrian orbost-show recreation -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, first half 20th century
Martin Jorgenson lived at Marlo for 60 years. He had built his home there in the early years, and worked on the paddle boats and barges that plied their trade on the Snowy River from Marlo to Orbost. He and his wife ran a guest house in Marlo.Martin Jorgenson was a prominent Marlo resident.A black / white photograph of a man with a hunting dog on a leash standing in front a fence. To their left are animals hung on a rod.on back - Martin Jorgensonjorgenson-martin marlo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1920's
Donated by Jean BainBlack & White Postcard of hotel with sign "Phillip island Hotel" on brick facia. Fenced in garden with roadway in foreground.Phillip Island Hotel, Cowes, Victoria. Real Photo Series M 1257.phillip island hotel, hotels, cowes phillip island, jean bain -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Paddock, large conifer trees and water, n.d
Black and white photograph. Paddock, large conifer trees and water in the background, barbed wire fence, (broken) in foreground.Back: 'Press photographic service' purple stamp 5/B in pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Department of Supply, Stores & Transport Branch, Portland Store, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - stone cottage, n.d
Black and white photograph, old stone cottage, tin roof; wooden building beside it, wooden paling fenceBack: '14' crossed out, '15' in pencilcottage, photography, rural