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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - East Gippsland Shire Staff, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and White Photograph Of East Gippsland Commissioners George Bates and Graeme Pearce and Maggie Fairweather who designed the new EG Shire logo 1995 Bairnsdale Victoriamuincipal history -
Orbost & District Historical Society
map, Bete Bolong South, March 8 1910
Orbost was at first included in the Bairnsdale Shire from 1882 and was later part of the Tambo Shire. This is a useful research toolA paper shire map of Bete Bolong South, County of Tambo.documents-map-bete-bolong tambo-shire -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1925 c
Location not identified, may be either Mississippi Creek tramline, or Bairnsdale to Orbost rail line.TramlineBlack and white photograph of ten men beside a train line, bushland in background. Men appear to be in working clothes. East Gippsland Victoriatransport, workmen -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Bridges, 1906
Postcard dated 3 December 1913, Bairnsdale, addressed to Mrs Brewer, Metung, Gippsland.Black and white postcard showing wooden lift bridge over Tambo River, Swan Reach, Victoria. Old punt visible at left bank under bank, thick vegetation on right bank, houses in right background above Metung Road.Tambo River, Swan Reachbridges, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Halfway House Hotel between Bruthen and Tambo Crossing Victoria, 1890 c
Double Bridges was the breakfast stop on the Bairnsdale Omeo coach trip, the horses were changed there.Black and white photograph of coach and horses at Halfway House Hotel when A Lucus was publican, ten people in front of the building which was situated at Double Bridges midway between Bruthen and Tambo Crossing Victoriatransport, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Campell's Airfield Lakes Entrance, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
DCNR Crews from Bairnsdale Swifts Creek and Nowa Nowa training at Campbell's AirfieldBlack and white aerial photograph of Campbell's Airfield Colquhoun Road showing planes and vehicles near hanger Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, township -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Postcard - Postcards, Marlo scenery
These photographs were part of a framed display in the kitchen of Orbost House, a guest house in McLeod Street, Orbost. historical record of Marlo township and surrounding estuary of the Snowy RiverTwo b/w photographs/postcards set on to backing board. These photos are of scenery at Marlo. Photographs appear to have been cut from a larger piece of cardboard, possibly a display board.2682.1 is titled LOOKING ALONG THE BACKWATER AT MARLO. 2682.2 is titled MARLO, EAST GIPPSLAND. Both have the marking of Bulmer, Bairnsdale (the photographer)marlo -
The Paynesville Maritime Museum
Photograph - The S.S. Gippsland during construction
Peter Tierney built the SS Gippsland for the ,Dahlsen Company of Bairnsdale, at the Paynesville Slip to the design of Victor Gotch in 1908. Photo shows the shipwrights standing on the scaffold in front of the ship. The S.S. Gippsland maintained an important trade and passenger link between Cunninghame and Bairnsdale before being sold in 1937 and leaving the Gippsland Lakes. Photograph of SS Gippsland in build. -
Vision Australia
Image, 1986
Sister Pat Parker during the lunchtime break at Bairnsdale, on a day centre trip to Lakes Entrance.1 x col. photographsister pat parker, kelaston home (ballarat) -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2001
Kate attended Metung Primary School, Lakes Entrance Secondary College and Bairnsdale Secondary College.Colour photograph of top student Kate Twining in Victoria for speech Contemporary Australian Society. Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, students -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, P D Gardner, Names around the Gippsland Lakes : their origins, meanings and history, 1991
Gives descriptions of area, origin and meanings.Maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsgippsland, gunnai, kurnai, bairnsdale, wurruk, place names -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN AND BOYS
Black and white photo of thirteen men and boys of the Bairnsdale Band. They are standing in front of a paling fence with trees behind it. They have a bass drum, a smaller drum and various wind instruments.photo, group, bandsmen, peter ellis collection, bairnsdale band -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - SS Despatch, 1910
Black and white photograph showing SS Despatch in the Mitchell River, with lines of ship, masts and rigging, funnel and life boats. Vegetation on river bank behind the vessel. Bairnsdale VictoriaHuddart Parker and Company, SS Despatchships and shipping, historic ships -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Morwell Gunai Dance Group , Coop Dance Group at Bahai Faith Conference, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1994 12:00:00 AM
Watson Pepper of Morwell Gunai Dance Group Coop Dance Group at Bahai Faith Conference with members of the faith Black and white photograph of Watson Pepper of Morwell Gunai Dance Group. Also colour photograph showing Bairnsdale Coop Dance Group at Bahai Faith Conference with members of the faith aboriginals, exhibition, dance, aboriginal history, performing arts -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Sherwood, first half 20th century
This postcard is addressed to Tom Lloyd from Uncle Frank c/o F. Lloyd Esq, Bairnsdale.This item is a pictorial record associated with the agricultural history of Orbost. .The extensive Snowy river flood plain was swampy, but by the 1880s the river flats were being drained. The Orbost flats are very fertile and crops were planted on the rich deep soil, with maize rapidly becoming widespread.A black / white photograph of the Orbost farming flats. The sky is very cloudy. There are paddocks of crops in the foreground.on front - "Orbost Flats" on back - "How are you enjoying your holiday.......Uncle Frank"orbost-flats-farming lloyd-frank -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: DIOCESE OF GIPPSLAND RELATED MATERIAL OF MERLE BUSH
Diocese of Gippsland related material of Merle Bush; a. Charge and Presidential Address, 2nd Session of the 11th Synod, 1936 (2 copies); b. ''The Church News'' Bairnsdale Edition October 1937religions, christian, the church news -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER TO DONALD CLARK, 28/12/1906
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER to Donald Clark, Director SCHOOL OF MINES Bairnsdale, dated 28.12. (19) 06 / black ink on very fine note paper - 4 pagesdocument, sandhurst, bendigo school of mines -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Paynesville Maritime Museum Inc, Exploring the Gippsland Lakes, 2010
A facsimile reproduction of the 'Tourist's and Sportsman's Guide to the Gippsland Lakes and Surrounding Country' printed c. 1882 for the Lakes Navigation Company. It provided a description of the main ports of call of the boats 'Tanjil', 'Bairnsdale' andtourism, advertising -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Book, The Cunninghame Progressive Association, Guide to Buchan Caves & the Gippsland Lakes, c.1900-1910
This booklet was issued as a tourist advertising/promotion for the Gippsland Lakes and Buchan Caves. It was most likely printed in the early 20th Century. This promotion also includes associated areas such as Lake Tyers, Cunninghame (Lakes Entrance), Nowa Nowa, Sale, and Bairnsdale. An early tourist promotion for East Gippsland, focussing on Melbourne tourists travelling to Sale or Bairnsdale by train, and then by steamer or coach. An example of an early tourism promotion.A booklet of 103 pages, printed in b/w. The cover is a dk. red paper with gold print, quite fragile. The book contains b/w photographs, advertisements, time tables for trains and steamers travelling through the Gippsland Lakes from Sale to Cunninghame (eg. SS JCD), also a map of the steamer route. ...Guide... To the Gippsland Lakes and Buchan Caves (Written by Frank Whitcombe, and Illustrated by H D Bulmer and N J Caire). Issued by The Cunninghame Progressive Association. J R Coate (President), Alfred Nation (Hon. Secretary), Committee - W S Barke, P Harbeck, E J Wyld, T Roadknightbuchan caves, gippsland lakes, ss j c d, tourism -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Charlie Brown - A Most Remarkable Character, 2011
Stories of the life of Charles James Brown, former resident of Ringwood and Gippsland region of Victoria, compiled by Joan Newman in 2011 from recollections of friends and acquaintances. Copy of Death Certificate (page 8) records Charles James Brown died in Bairnsdale, Victoria, on 27th February 1952, aged 83 years. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, late 19th / early 20th century
This is a photograph of the gravel pit at Newmerella, near Orbost. This pit was used during the construction of the Orbost to Bairnsdale Railway line.This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost. The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987. A black / white photograph of a small steam engine with open freight wagons at a gravel pit. There are some men watching. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Muriel Mann, and postcard of All Saints Church, 1910c
Text and scanned photograph of postcard of All Saints Church Greensborough sent to Muriel Mann at Bairnsdale about 1910.1 p. text and scanned photograph of postcard."best wishes for a merry xmas and a bright & prosperous New Year"muriel mann, all saints anglican church greensborough -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - S.S. Stormbird, 1905 c
Photo was taken before ship was lengthened by ten feet at Peter Tierney's slip at Paynesville, near Bairnsdale, VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing S S Stormbird crossing bar shows Stormbird in front, coast and Howe Range in background. Mallacoota, Victoria.ships and shipping, waterways, fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - School Conference, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Teachers named as Ula Sheather - Bairnsdale West Primary School, Bronwyn vander Velden - Lakes Entrance Primary School.Black and white photograph two teachers at Gippsland Teachers Conference Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, conference, school teachers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: MALE PHOTO, Nineteenth Century
Black & White studio portrait head & shoulders Male aged approx 25 years. Chequered suit, flower in lapel handkerchief in pocket. Printed on Front. Eastwood Bros Bairnsdale, reverse similar.Eastwood Bros Bainsdalephotograph, person, male -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, LERHS, The First Years of Lakes Entrance, 1995c
Folder containing photocopies extracts from the Bairnsdale Advertiser 1960c subtitled Our Province in the Making plus extracts from Lakes Post newspaper 1990c titled The History of Lakes Entrance Victoriasettlement, transport, agriculture, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Save Our Train Project - Railway Melbourne to Gippsland, 2015c
Display folder containing information on railway from Melbourne to Gippsland the save our train project ater closure of line from Sale to Bairnsdale plus other Austalian railways Gippsland Victoriatransport -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - WW1 AIF soldier, Willetts Geelong, 1915 c
Also a sepia toned postcard of same soldier with two family members a woman and young girl photographed at Bulmer Bairnsdale 05456.1Black and white postcard of unidentified WWi soldier in AIF uniform holding a swagger stick Geelong Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, uniforms aif -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Trestle Bridge, Bennett, Vera, 1989
Date made June 1989|Two photographs taken by Vera Bennett| One photograph taken by Keith Scarce|Six photographs all similar views of trestle bridgeColour photograph of the trestle railway bridge over Stoney Creek, near Nowa Nowa, showing bridge in intact condition soon after the cessation of services from Bairnsdale to Orbost. Nowa Nowa Victoriabridges, transport -
Raymond Island Historical Society
Ferryman's Cap, Mid 19th Centuary
Raymond Island Ferry Driver's Cap issued by Shire of Bairnsdale with new ferry in March 1969 Issued to Ferry Driver George BouldOnly cap in existenceOfficer peak cap White plastic with black leather peak and band Gold cord insignia Gold and Black embroidered Lifebuoy and anchor badgeManufacturer's plate 1 Underside of cap MELBOURNE 361218 EMERCO Oval Trademark with kangaroos each side REG TRADEMARK THIS IS YOUR GUARANTEE FOR QUALITY MADE IN AUSTRALIA Manufacturer's plate 2 Front inner brim SWEAT ABSORBER TEXTILE 100% SWEATPROOF raymond island ferry, ferry driver, ferryman, ferryman s cap, 1969