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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Staff Swifts Foundry
Joe Swift made and donated the following items to the Mitcham Sub-Branch of the RSL.|1. RSL Badge outside the entrance doors from the main car park.|2. Legacy Badge inside the above doors.|3. Sword mounted on the East wall of the main hall.|It is thought that Swift's Foundry manufactured some items for Canberra War Museum and the above may have been replicas.Black and white photo of Staff at Swifts Foundry, Carween Avenue, Mitcham. Swifts made Commemorative Plaque for opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.swifts foundry, carween avenue, mitcham, cook, molly -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : May 1988
Garden Party for Kew / p1. Calling landscape architects / p1. Dates for May p2. New production of 'Ten Times Tables' [The Hartwell Players] / p2. Scouts in Kew [4th Kew Scouts] / p2. Community education / p2. Commentary / Cr Jim Tutt [Prue Leggoe (Sibree), Jan Wade] / p3. Rates reminder / p3. Ron retires after 19 years with Kew [Ron Cook, Kew By-Laws officer] / p3. News from Kew Bicentennial Committee / p4. Notices / p4. Kew's only Bingo game / p4. Neighbourhood Watch / p4. Do you play scrabble / p4. Immunisation date for Kew / p4. Happy Easter from local bakery / p5. Kew Cottages wins Advance Australia award / p5. New [Kew Council] Ward names [Prospect, Sackville, Studley Park, Willsmere] p5. Kew Community House / Judy Price p6. Annoyed by noise? / p6. Top honours to Kew [Citizens'] Band / p6. Training sessions for voluntary literacy tutors / p6. Cast wanted [Viola Musical Comedy Society] / p6. Historical horse trough and hitching post restored / p7. History making service club [Kew Lioness Club] / p7. Mothers matter to [Kew Nursing Mothers] / p8. [Citizens' Ceremonies - Citizens Advice Bureau] / p8. Interested in 'Jack High' [Kew Bowling Club] / p8. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8.Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionGarden Party for Kew / p1. Calling landscape architects / p1. Dates for May p2. New production of 'Ten Times Tables' [The Hartwell Players] / p2. Scouts in Kew [4th Kew Scouts] / p2. Community education / p2. Commentary / Cr Jim Tutt [Prue Leggoe (Sibree), Jan Wade] / p3. Rates reminder / p3. Ron retires after 19 years with Kew [Ron Cook, Kew By-Laws officer] / p3. News from Kew Bicentennial Committee / p4. Notices / p4. Kew's only Bingo game / p4. Neighbourhood Watch / p4. Do you play scrabble / p4. Immunisation date for Kew / p4. Happy Easter from local bakery / p5. Kew Cottages wins Advance Australia award / p5. New [Kew Council] Ward names [Prospect, Sackville, Studley Park, Willsmere] p5. Kew Community House / Judy Price p6. Annoyed by noise? / p6. Top honours to Kew [Citizens'] Band / p6. Training sessions for voluntary literacy tutors / p6. Cast wanted [Viola Musical Comedy Society] / p6. Historical horse trough and hitching post restored / p7. History making service club [Kew Lioness Club] / p7. Mothers matter to [Kew Nursing Mothers] / p8. [Citizens' Ceremonies - Citizens Advice Bureau] / p8. Interested in 'Jack High' [Kew Bowling Club] / p8. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Cook's Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, 1957
... parties cook's cottage -- fitzroy gardens christian-washfold ...General history of Cook's Cottage Melbourne produced by the National Trust by direction of the Melbourne City Council.Tourist publication about a Melbourne landmark. 19pp; Illustratednon-fictionGeneral history of Cook's Cottage Melbourne produced by the National Trust by direction of the Melbourne City Council.cook's cottage -- fitzroy gardens, christian-washfold collection -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Photograph, Tom Oliver and family at Woodside, Parwan 1883
The family in this photograph is believed to be the Oliver family. Thomas Oliver, a farmer, advocated for a school at Parwan near Bacchus Marsh. This image depicts him and members of his family at his property, Woodside in 1883. The Woodside property was formerly owned by John Cook. The Olivers lived at Woodside during the 1870s and 1880s. Thomas Oliver retired around 1888 and moved to 'Elam's Cottage' in Bacchus Marsh. Three months after moving to Bacchus Marsh he died.Small sepia unframed photograph on card with gold border framing photograph. Housed in the album, 'Photographs of Bacchus Marsh and District in 1883 by Stevenson and McNicoll'. An image depicting a family group in front of a farm house. There are three men, two women and two small children standing or lying on a grassed area in front of the house, which has a post-and-rail fence. The farmhouse is a simple rectangular- shaped brick house with two chimneys and a tiled or slate roof. Behind the house can be seen a second building, also one-storeyed with a tiled or slate hip roof. On the front: Stevenson & McNicoll. Photo. 108 Elizabeth St. Melbourne. COPIES CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY TIME. On the back: LIGHT & TRUTH inscribed on a banner surmounted by a representation of the rising sun. Copies of this Portrait can be had at any time by sending the Name and Post Office Money Order or Stamps for the amount of order to STEVENSON & McNICOLL LATE BENSON & STEVENSON, Photographers. 108 Elizabeth Street, MELBOURNE. stevenson and mcnicoll 1883 photographs of bacchus marsh and district, farms, farmers, oliver family parwan vic.