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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MILESTONE
The California Hill Methodist Church was established in 1856 and was followed in 1857 by the Sunday School.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Milestone: a morning service celebrates the anniversary of the California Hill Methodist Sunday School in October, 1926. The conductor is Mr. S. G. Brewer. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - William and Isabella Taylor (nee Dawson) at "Renny Hill", c1910
Isabella Park Taylor, nee Dawson (1842-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student of their languages and customs. Isabella grew up at "Kangatong" (1844-1866) in the company of First Nations people and became fluent in their languages. With her father, James Dawson, she wrote the book "Australian Aborigines" (1881). She married William Andrew Taylor in 1877 and they built a fine homestead on their property at "Renny Hill'' near Camperdown, Victoria. Together they had two children, Effie, born 1878 and Katherine in 1880. William Taylor (1849-1927) was a farmer, Councillor and civic leader. In 1883 he gifted the world's oldest statue of Robert Burns to the people of Camperdown. William and Isabella Taylor (nee Dawson) seated together in the garden at "Renny Hill".cdhs, cdhsfirstnations, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Wombat Hill near Boundary Church Road, Newlyn, 2014, 13/10/2014
Treed Hill on the Daylesford-Dean-Ballarat Road. It is Wombat Hill.hill, boundary church road, wombat hill, newlyn -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Wombat Hill near Boundary Church Road, Newlyn, 2020, 2020
Treed Hill on the Daylesford-Dean-Ballarat Road. It is Wombat Hill.hill, boundary church road, wombat hill, newlyn -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Wombat Hill near Boundary Church Road, Newlyn, 2019, 2020
Treed Hill on the Daylesford-Dean-Ballarat Road. It is Wombat Hill.hill, boundary church road, wombat hill, newlyn -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Wombat Hill near Boundary Church Road, Newlyn, 2020, 2020
Treed Hill on the Daylesford-Dean-Ballarat Road. It is Wombat Hill.hill, boundary church road, wombat hill, newlyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Forest Hill Police Station
Forest Hill Police Station Springvale Road Forest Hillforest hill police station springvale road police stations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Koornung, 1994
Submission to the Victorian Local Government Board from the City of Nunawading, July 1994.Submission to the Victorian Local Government Board from the City of Nunawading, July 1994. Supports amalgamation of Nunawading and Box Hill and discusses alternative including Ringwood, Croydon, Knox, Waverley and Doncaster and Templestowe.Submission to the Victorian Local Government Board from the City of Nunawading, July 1994.local government, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Booklet - Sketch Book, Corporal Francis John Papworth, 5:MMMM, 1945 (exact)
Corporal Francis John Papworth (VX66806) served in the 2/4 Australian Commando Squadron in Timor, New Guinea and Borneo, Tarakan during World War II. His pencil drawn images of the Tarakan camp during May 1945 give an insight into the conditions at that time.Brown cardboard, spiral bound 'The Empire Sketch Book' with five pencil drawings on art paper by Corporal F. J. Papworth during his Commando service at Tarakan Hill, Borneo during World War II. Three of the drawings depict the army camp at Tarakan Hill during May 1945; the fourth drawing shows a young boy from Tarakan sitting on an army jeep and the last is a rough sketch of a baby drawn in 1947. Sketch Book of Corporal Francis John Papworth during World War IIOn front cover in handwritten in ink "PIC of Geo-Wallace/INSIDE". On first drawing handwritten in pencil on top righthand corner "TARAKAN HILL/looking NNE from machine shop section of Tarakan Oilfield/May 15 1945". On second drawing handwritten in pencil at bottom righthand corner "TARAKAN HILL looking from BANK pill box right centre -/15 May 45". On third drawing handwritten in pencil at top righthand corner "TARAKAN HILL and DUTCH/MACHINE SHOPS-Looking from KINGS CROSS/The morning of the 4th May 1945-/0745 hrs-/The Quiet before the storm". On fourth drawing handwritten in top in pencil "Salamit - Peace or Peaceful[l] Used as a Greeting/Salamit-/ORONG LAKI LAKI/TARAKAN. BORNEO/19 MAY 45." All four sketches are signed "John Papworth/Tarakan 1945".On fifth sketch handwritten in pencil "Michael/Signed by/2 Feb 1947".book, world war ii, military, sketch, tarakan, borneo, commando, papworth, may 1945, pencil drawings, wwii, world war 2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edwards family, Forest Hill
Martha (nee Course) and Arthur Edwards married at Forest Hill in 1899. They lived in Husband Road, Forest Hill, first with Martha's father, then in a house built by Arthur in 1910. The house still stands (in 2006)Black and white photograph of the Edwards family of Forest Hill, taken in 1930. Standing: Ronald Edwards, Theodore Edwards, Vera Edwards, Stanley Edwards, Alfred Edwards Seated: Martha Edwards, Violet Edwards, Arthur Edwards paperSee also ND5558edwards family, forest hill -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 50 Years of Hill Top, 2015
Contents shows history of Hill Top Golf Club in pictorial form.Hard cover book. Cover features photograph of Hill Top Club House with title and authors name all in natural colour. The content is predominantly of photographs with less description. Back cover all photographs. Pages not numbered.hill top golf club, golf clubs in victoria, golf clubs of victoria -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Newletters, Home Front News, May 2018
The newsletters cover the period during the Second World War from August 1943 to February 1946 with 19 editions. These were produced every few months. They include some personal notices, church news, baptisms. There are a few biographies of those who enlisted, in the last edition. George Leslie Rayment (born 1894, Surrey Hills; died 1976, Blackburn) married Grace Lewis in Surrey Hills in 1918. They had 2 daughters - Norma Leslie (1923-1996) and Dr Dulcie Grace Rayment, a noted obstetrician & gynaecologist (died 2014). George Rayment was the donor's wife's grandfather.A spiral-bound copy of some of the editions of the 'Home Front News'. The editor was George Leslie Rayment and the newsletter was produced for the Surrey Hills Methodist Church's congregation.surrey hills methodist church, (mr) les rayment, (miss) effie craig, (dr) edna gault, (dr) edward gault, (mr) george leslie rayment, george leslie rayment -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1980s
The Tullamarine Airport opened in 1970 and replaced Essendon Airport as Melbourne's main airport terminal. Gellibrand Hill was incorporated with Woodlands Park and became a public reserve during the 1980s.A coloured landscape photograph with rounded corners taken from Gellibrand Hill and overlooking the Tullamarine Airport which is on the RHS of the photograph. The Melbourne City skyline can be seen in the distance.gellibrand hill, tullamarine airport, melbourne skyline, george evans collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - White Hills Technical School
White Hills Technical School began in 1961 as a junior campus for the Bendigo Technical College (later TAFE). It provided technical education for boys only up to Form 5.Four pages pamphlet typewritten on yellow paper titled White Hills Technical School. The pamphlet outlines the various courses available at the school. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.white hills technical school, 1960's -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Voices of Camberwell : Alamein to North Balwyn, 1999
A collection of interviews showing a picture of life in Camberwell in the first half of the century. Includes index and contributions from Surrey Hills, Lorraine Carrington, Charles Hausen and Jack McLean.A collection of interviews showing a picture of life in Camberwell in the first half of the century. Includes index and contributions from Surrey Hills, Lorraine Carrington, Charles Hausen and Jack McLean.Top rh corner of the title page Sue Barnett Centre of title page - Geraldine McFarlaneinterviews, (mrs) lorraine carrington, camberwell, (mr) charles hausen, surrey hills, history, (mr) jack mclean, wildlife sanctuary, social life and customs, vines timber yard, anecdotes, norfolk road, scouts, canterbury road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Architecture's soul man|An Organic style, 2004
Article about Gregory Burgess who was awarded the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal for 2004.Article about Gregory Burgess who was awarded the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal for 2004. Also an architect's description of Gregory Burgess' four seminal projects including the Box Hill Community Centre.Article about Gregory Burgess who was awarded the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal for 2004.burgess, gregory, architects, box hill community arts centre, australian institute of architects -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bolton Family photographs
The Bolton family lived in Rodney Street Quarry Hill.Bolton Family photographs, eleven B&W photos. Fred E & Eunice M A Bolton photos and family and friends' groups. Includes Quarry Hill school photo undated and a hockey grouping, a child in guide uniform and family photos.bendigo early 1900s family photos., bolton, quarry hill -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Photograph, Z Special House on the hill
The photo shows a view of the WW2 Z Special Unit's headquarters in Cairns.Z Special Unit and its operations were kept secret during WW2 and such photos may be rare.Sepia photograph On back: "House on the Hill" Cairns 1944 ZESz special unit - house on the hill - headquarters - cairns - world war 2 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, David Freedman, Australia's Birds
Hard Cover Book Of 150 Australian Birds.Forward By Robin Hill Design By Gavin Fry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF SOLN S ALLSOP
Small, oval waist length portrait of Soln Small, oval waist length portrait of Soln S. Allsop. He is wearing a jacket over a waistcoat. The jacket is buttoned at the neck. He also has a watch chain. He is seated in a chair with his left arm resting on the chair's armrest. Photographer's name and address printed on the front and back. Printed on the back is 'Prize Medal, Wisbech Industrial & Fine Art Exhibition May 1886. S. Allsop. He is wearing a jacket over a waistcoat. The jacket is buttoned at the neck. He also has a watch chain. He is seated in a chair with his left arm resting on the chair's armrest. Photographer's name and address printed on the front and back. Printed on the back is 'Prize Medal, Wisbech Industrial & Fine Art Exhibition May 1886.Edward Johnson, Lower Hill House, Wisbechphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of soln s allsop, edward johnson -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Furniture - Table, Wooden Table
Cedar with 3 drawers, green lino top. Lockable drawers. One large piece for top. Blackwood legs 9cm width graduating to 6cm. Cedar drawers with knobs which have been replaced extending to back of table with lock and key.Possibly made from Mayday Hills Complex -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Lapel Badge
4 Round metal badges. White with black text and image."Cal Hill Methodist Centenary". "Nov. 1956"methodist church, california hill methodist church bendigo -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, BEAUCHAMP PHOTO 104 STURT STREET, BALLARAT, FROM ANGUS STREET HILL, LOOKING SOUTH, 1879
PHOTOGRAPH OF TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES ABOUT 1875. LOOKING SOUTH. WOODEN BRIDGE IN FOREGROUND, 1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED EDGES REMOVED .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .4 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .5 PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPHFROM ANGUS STREET HILL LOOKING SOUTHphotographs, clunes township and mining and footy oval -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1938
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE OLD PORT PHILLIP MINE TAKEN WITH THE CHIMNEY.PORT PHILLIP MINE HILL ABOUT 1938local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Women with Possum Skins Stoles Circa 1920
Two women with possum shins and stolesPhoto mounted by Big Hill Art and Framing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Microfiche, Bailliere's Victorian Directory 1868, 1868
A directory of all Towns in Victoria in 1886small sheet of film SLV Post Stuart Hill - Collingwood (East)town, names, victoria -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, H Sharpe Patterson, History of Kew; also Train and Tram Timetable, &c, c.1898
Train timetable including a history of Kew and advertisements for local retailers and merchants. Given the frequency of times mentioned, Coopers Kew Flyer may have been the distributor and producer. There is no indication that it is an official tram or railway publication. During the second half of the 19th century when the booklet was produced there was only a horse tram (1887-1914) and the Kew Railway Line (1887-1952). The Kew section of the Outer Circle Line functioned until 1893.Historically significant item documenting Kew's history in the 19th century. The item is the earliest piece in the collection documenting aspects of the Kew Railway Line.Small 30-page booklet containing a train and tram timetable for public transport in Kew (Vic). The booklet also contains a brief history of Kew and advertisements for local retailers. Pages can be viewed by scrolling through the attached images."Gift of C.W. Fairhall, Box Hill, 1990"kew (vic) - history, public transport - kew (vic), train timetables, tram timetables -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Goods Shed c1940s, C. 1940's
Stawell Railway Goods Shed c1940s Wooden Framed, Large B/W Photograph showing Three (3) men and numerous packages, in a wooden roomBig Hill Art and Framing Stamp on the back.stawell -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, The Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophy
A brown wooden award with two columns supporting an upper platform, upon which rests a wreath on a block of wood. Between the columns another block of wood, with the Lions International badge upon it, acts as a base for a circle containing a picture of two crossed rifles upside down with a target between them. Winners inscribed on individuals metal plates: 1973-74 H. Glen, 1974-75 P. Teague, 1975-76 H. Glen, 1976-77 S. Harkensee, 1977-78 J. Scholtz, 1978-79 J. Bloomer, 1979-80 J. Musgrove, 1980-81 R. Teague, 1982 M. James, 1983 S. Harkensee, 1984 H. Parson, 1985 M. James.Wooden rectangle topped with a plastic wreath and tarnished silver plates inscribed with winner namesThe Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophyroyal victorian institute for the blind, rvib rifle club -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Booklet - Book, Our Liverpool Boys, 2015
Sent to the collection as part of the Centenary of the ANZAC Gallipoli landing, 2015. This publication reveals the stories of everyday civilians-turned-soldiers who served in the trenches and on the front lines, highlighting their vast contribution to the war effort, including those who made the ultimate sacrifice.This publication reveals the stories of everyday civilians-turned-soldiers who served in the trenches and on the front lines, highlighting their vast contribution to the war effort, including those who made the ultimate sacrifice.Verso of cover: "Surrey Hills Historical Soc."world war, 1914-1918, miltary history, (mr) cecil alfred ashcroft, (mr) arthur percival attwood, (mr) thomas walter barker, (mr) george francis bell, (mr) lawrence robert hanna, (mr) charles elvin hyland, (mr) john frederick kammel, (mr) joseph harold kemp, (mr) harry boyland, (mr) james ashcroft braithwaite, (mr) walter henry brewster, (mr) william brown, (mr) charles alfred bull, (mr) william francis cloke, (mr) eric gladstone deadman, (mr) george leslie fullagar, (mr) joseph gomes, (mr) eric sydney walpole sealy-vidal, (mr) samuel kirkpatrick, (mr) nathan douglas lackie, (mr) joseph henry leach, (mr) harry learoyd, (mr) charles m mcfarline, (mr) joseph campbell mcmiles, (mr) robert mcmiles, (mr) james unison morn, (mr) edward hugh oprey, (mr) arthur salis, (mr) (henry) studley sealy-vidal, (mr) walter samuel shaw, (mr) walter samuels, (mr) samuel john southwell, (mr) geoffrey gordon steenson, (mr) eric andrew taylor, (mr) alfred charles thorn, (mr) andrew charles thorne, (mr) campbell throsby, (mr) william george waters, (mr) albert ernest wearne, (mr) thomas william garnet whitney, liverpool training camp, holsworthy internment camp