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Photograph, Op shop interior photos, c.1980
Photos of the interior of the Uniting Church Op Shop churches -
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Photograph, C.M Jones truck, Unknown
C.M Jones trucklocal identities -
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Photograph, Paramount Concrete, c.1972
Paramount Concrete Works tower on the site of Burnbank 1 – Cottage of Henri and Ann nee Dowling Myers side of road east of Myers Gully the junction of Reserve Rd. now known as Ryans Creek. Built c 1870. it remained in the family until a demolition order was placed on it in 1969 when vacated by Martha wife of Frederick 4th son of Ann and Henry. Her new house was built in McKenzie St on the south side near the corner of Smith St. Paramount Concrete established 1972, changed to Readmix Farley in 1983Paramount concrete with cranemisc. -
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Photograph, No, No, Nanette stage production, 1968
Production held at Mechanics Hallmisc., local identities -
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Photograph, No, No, Nanette stage production, 1968
Held at Mechanics HallLocal stage production misc., local identities -
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Photograph, No, No, Nanette, 1968
Production held at Mechanics Hallmisc., local identities -
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Photograph, 'No, No, Nanette, 1968
Stage production at Mechanics Hallmisc., local identities -
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Photograph, No, No, Nanette, 1968
Stage production held at Mechanics Hallmisc., local identities -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Shire centenary, 1962
Group of people at the centenarycouncil, local significant events, local identities -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Shire centenary, 1962
Crowd of people at the Shire Centenary council, local significant events -
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Photograph, VWWGA & APPU float, 1962
Float was part of the Shire centenarycouncil, local significant events, local identities -
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Photograph, Shire centenary, 1962
A float which was part of the Shire centenary council, local significant events -
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Photograph, Exford Weir, c.1961
Photos of The Exford Weir looking drymisc. -
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Photograph, Marcie Masterson, Unknown
Formerly Royal Hoyel, Marcie and her husband George Masterson had a shop on the corner of High and Smith Street.There was a boarding house behind the shop. Elaine Radford supplied this image and her family took over the business and was known as Radford’s Grocery.Marcie Masterson with her two daughters, Sheila and Margery(McComb) in their store.local architecture, local identities -
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Photograph, Flood at Toolern Creek, Unknown
Photos of a flood at Toolern Creeklandscapes of significance -
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Photograph, Darlingsford Barn, Unknown
In 1853, Thomas Bell Darling purchased 176 acres from the Toolern Creek to Ferris Road. A house and bluestone barn/stables were built. The property was owned by Ralph Parkinson, followed by Richard Manning. “Darlingsford” was the name given to the Homestead. In 1911, Charles Ernest Barrie purchased the property known as“Darlingsford”. Barn before restorationlocal identities, local architecture, council -
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Photograph, Darlingsford sign, Unknown
The barn is now used as a community function space.Signage for the sale of Darlingsford propertylocal identities, local architecture, council -
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Photograph, Darlingsford, Unknown
Darlingsford Estatelocal identities, local architecture, council -
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Photograph, Darlingsford, Unknown
Darlingsford propertylocal identities, local architecture, council -
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Photograph, Darlingsford, Unknown
Side view of the barnlocal identities, local architecture, council -
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Photograph, Demonstrations, 1971
State and Regional demonstrations in Sunburyemergency services, local identities -
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Photograph, Group Officers Flying Exercise, Unknown
Wal Lidgette, Bon Barrie, Harry Rothsay and Col Busse at the exercise in Seymouremergency services, local identities -
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Photograph, Col and Helen Busse send off, Unknown
Col and Helen Busse were in the same fire brigade group with Bon and Edna Barrie.Presentation in front of t Len and Rebe Peters woolshedemergency services, local identities -
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Photograph, Exford, Unknown
1867 President (Road Board), Shire President. 1856 coach house – skillion dairy. First two storey house in rural Victoria 1842. Rammed earth Shearers quarters Exford Homestead on Werribee River (formerly Exe River) Home of Simon Staughton, arrived 1841 local identities, pioneer families -
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Photograph, Dunvegan in early construction phase, 1978
Dunvegan was dismantled by work teams including local builder Ken Maclean who oversaw the materials to be transported to the Willows Park. The structure in its very early construction at the parks under Peter Bee stonemason.local architecture, local identities -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Deanside, Unknown
'Deanside' estatelocal architecture -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Domestic object - Mangle
A significant household item used in the process of washing clothes by Melvin Newton Lovell who had started in 1869, as a young carpenter and later he became a successful businessman and manufacturer of household items.Small home appliance.A mangle or wringer is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and powered by a hand crank.domestic object, laundry, melton newton lovell