240 p.fictionThe tale of a journey to Australia and life in gold rush Victoria. There is a good account of arrival in Melbourne in the 1850s.gold discoveries victoria, gold rush

An article on the Jagajaga Community Australia Day Awards 2004 from Watsonia's Whisper, the newspaper of the Watsonia Traders Association. Article written by Rosie Bray. Awards made to Dorothy Grant, Reverend and Mrs Kenyon, Cliff and Iris Lowerson and Betty and Bill Woolnough.Annual awards given to locals for their volunteer work.Clipping from Watsonia's Whisper, black text on cream and white background, colour illus.jagajaga community australia day awards

Brief account of the Eureka Rebellion at the Ballarat goldfields in December 18542 p., text, 3 columnseureka stockade, ballarat, gold discoveries victoria

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Class photographs of Greensborough School in the 1920s. Greensborough Rounders Team has surnames on back of original: Back Row: Fraser, Whiteway, Dorothy Yandell; Middle Row: Hood, Percal, Oakley, Weaver, Pile, Montford, Carlon; Front Row: Thomas, Clayton.Early photographs of Greensborough Primary with some children identified.Digital copy of 2 black and white school photographs. Year written on front.greensborough primary school, yandell family

Photograph of Myrtle McLaughlin, Ethyl Bradbury and Dorothy Curtis in 1935. Taken by the river.. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas.Digital copy of black and white photograph.myrtle mclaughlin, ethyl bradbury, dorothy curtis

Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph is Dorothy Curtis.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, dorothy curtis

Barnett family 1921 at the wedding of Leslie Barnett to Lily Rose. Left to right:: Elsie Barnett, Mr Brown, Dorothy Barnett, Leslie Barnett (groom), Lily Rose (bride), Kathy Barnett (rear), Jean (front), unknown male and female. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.peter blackbourn, leslie barnett, lily rose, lily barnett

Lower Plenty Primary School 1934. (left to right) Back row: unknown, Ivy Barnett,unknown, Kathy Barnett, unknown. Front row: unknown, Dorothy Kenny, unknown, unknown.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, lower plenty primary school, ivy barnett, kathy barnett, dorothy kenny

Bridesmaids at wedding of Marjory Barnett to Arthur Mountford (left to right) Dorothy Brown, Audrey Brown. Photograph taken at 122 Main Road Lower Plenty. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, marjory barnett, arthur mountford, dorothy brown, audrey brown

Miss Flowers and Dorothy brown; facing Para Road with Main Road strip behind them. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, flowers family, dorothy brown

The "Hermits" were a group of young men from Collingwood who had camping holidays at Evelyn (now Mount Evelyn) between 1908 and 1911. They took photographs, and were mentioned in a diary kept by two girls who spent their holidays in the area in 1911. The diary and photos were found in a collection belonging to Dorothy Higgs, a sister of one of the Hermits, following her death in 1978. Some of the photos and a facsimile of the diary form this publication.The photos and diary provides direct evidence of turn-of-the-century holiday and tourist activity32 p. black & white and colour illus.mount evelyn, tourism

On November 7, 2015 a small park in Greensborough (previously known as McKenzie Court Park, corner Plenty Lane and McKenzie Court) was renamed as Barclay Park after a local family. henry and Dorothy Barclay farmed Grace Park from 1938. Members of the family were present at the ceremony conducted by Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon assisted by Ward Councillor Mark di Pasquale. This open ground was saved from development through the work of local residents.Collection of 6 photographs and a report.barclay family, eric barclay, craig langdon, barclay park

Photographs of the Turner family: Sheet 1: Charlotte Caroline Turner (1942), George Turner (29/03/1947); Sheet 2: Harold and Francis Virginia Turner (2 photos, Feb/March 1955 and December 1942), Francis Virginia Turner (nee Smith) was publican of the Greensborough Hotel; Sheet 3: Wedding of Harold Law to Dorothy Turner (group photo) at Greensborough Methodist Church (24/02/1917) and Harold and Dorothy on their wedding day.3 photocopies of black and white photos.Photographs are named.turner family, greensborough hotel

History of Monbulk from early settlement in 1837 to 1997.Paperback, 325 p., black and white photographs, maps.monbulk, mount dandenong

Eric Barclay and his mother Dorothy at the Melbourne Show 1949.Digital copy of black and white photographeric barclay, barclay family

Dorothy and Henry Barclay at their Elder Street property circa 1950.Digital copy of black and white photographeric barclay, barclay family, elder street greensborough

A sample page from Dorothy Barclay's journal 1954.Digital copy of black and white photographeric barclay, barclay family, dorothy barclay

Dorothy, Eric and Henry Barclay at a family wedding 1947.Digital copy of black and white photographeric barclay, barclay family

The Grave of Francis Joseph Milne (died 30/06/2007) and Dorothy Margaret Milne (nee Beale) (died 22/12/2006), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, milne family

The Grave of Dorothy Oakley (nee Forbes, descendant of Fielding) (died 04/07/2006), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, oakley family

The Grave of Leslie Anzac Wilson (died 14/08/1996) and Dorothy May Wilson (died 15/06/2004), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, wilson family

Awarded to Dorothy Maye BuchananCover reads: Commonwealth of Australia / Repatriation Department / Nursing Aide Certificatecertification, repatriation general hospital heidelberg, dorothy buchanan

Back Row L-R: Garnet Burges, Keith Poulter, Jack McColl, Geoff Braithwaite, Pat Carrucan, Teddy (Alf) Harvey, Jack Carrucan, Jack Burgoyne Second Row L-R: Dorothy Butler, Dulcie Stone, Nell Leadbeater, Gwen Ryan, Gwen Butler, Maisie McColl, Mollie Russell, Phyllis West, Grace Braithwaite, Evie Bunker, Violet Fraser Front Row L-R: Jack Newton, Cyril Bowman, George Harrison, Fred Butterworth, Stan Ellis, Loftus Hancock, Harry Butherway, George Pitcher, Sid Castledine Cross Reference Photo No.(s): 641, 642, 672, 717This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image and 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, dalton street, state school no. 209, cyril bowman, dorothy butler, dulcie stone, evie bunker, fred butterworth, garnet burges, geoff braithwaite, george harrison, george pitcher, grace braithwaite, gwen butler, gwen ryan, harry butherway, jack burgoyne, jack carrucan, jack mccoll, jack newton, keith poulter, loftus hancock, maisie mccoll, mollie russell, nell leadbeater, pat carrucan, phyllis west, sid castledine, stan ellis, teddy (alf) harvey, violet fraser

Top Row, from left - Horst Woitassek, Barry Woodhouse, Danny Hick, Trevor Sorenson, Charles Harris, Marie Daye, Peter Sturtevant, Ian Leach, Dorothy Heywood, Gary York. Bottom Row, from left - Sue Hanna, Lyn Warburton, Stephen Gorst, Frank Tyler, Brian Wright, Bill Barber, Dave Lovatt, Helen Hickey, Carol Woodhams. (Staff not present - Lyn Glassford, Margaret Hosking, Sue Renehan, John Duffy, Deanne Brown, Dr. Hewitt, Alex Best).Two colour photographs, laminated, one with typed list of names 2 copies 22.5 x 27 cm laminated (12.5 x 20 cm photo)Originally contained in an envelope with handwritten note on enveloe to Allan Baker dated 14 Dec 1987 "Enclosed for your use are staff photos of all departments. I've given each Champion of Committees copies for all their respective Councillor photos of Depts reporting to each committee. Outdoor staff photos will be taken next week and I'll make those available as soon as possible. Cheers (Undecipherable)"shire of eltham, council staff

About the 1965 bushfire at Laughing Water and West Warrandyte. Names referenced Ann Johnson, Betty Hosking, C.E. Moss, Don Hosking, Dorothy Ruttledge, Ken Guest, Margot Bennett, Ray FreemanA4 photographic print from digital image of news clippinglaughing waters, eltham, west warrandyte, ann johnson, betty hosking, c.e. moss, don hosking, dorothy ruttledge, ken guest, margot bennett, ray freeman, poultry farm, alexander road, mulooka, bushfires

These books are all old and belonged to local families in the Kiewa Valley. Reading was a major form of entertainment from the 1930s before TV was available.These books give an insight into the interests of families in the Kiewa Valley prior to the invention of TV.Case - Stiff cardboard, yellow & green with two yellow strips on outside. Inside blue squares. Metal handle attached. Fastened by two sliding locks one at each end and each with a key hole. There is a clip/clasp in the front centre. Books: Nos. 1-4 A collection of x4 medium size novels belonging to Vera Hore; No. 5 x1 belonging to Jessie Hollonds, Tawonga and is a small book with coloured cover. No. 6. large red book No. 7. a large yellow/brown book No 8. a large hard covered red book with x2 gold lions on front No 9. colored cardboard cover with spiral spineCase - Label on the lid inside and centre top: 'Made by/ Permacase/Melbourne, Victoria/Aero Tweed Books: 1-4 Mrs Vera Hore / Bogong Hotel / Tawonga inscribed on front page 5. Lois Jessie Hollonds, Tawonga "To dear Lois / With best wishes / from Nancy / Xmas 1934 inscribed on front page 6. Dorothy Maureen Ryder / Tawonga / 1-10-35 inscribed on front page 7- - 9. nilhore family tawonga hotel, hollonds family, old books, royal tour 1950s

A group of police women taken in the 1950s at the St Kilda Road Police Depot. Third from the right, standing, is Gwenyth Elva Carr, born at Glenhuntly on 19 July 1917. Elva led the first women's Street Patrol in the uniform they designed themselves. The first patrol was on the night of 13 January 1948 when they arrested a woman for being drunk and disorderly.A group of police women in the 1950s taken in front of the Police Depot in St Kilda Rd.police women, women's police auxiliary force, bates, kathleen mabel 11125, carr, gwenyth elva 9835, lenthall, dorothy 11244, williamson, irene may 11657, police woman, policewomen, policewoman

Shire of Eltham Historical Society 20th Anniversary dinner, St Margaret's Hall, 8 July 1987Colour photograph20th anniversary, shire of eltham historical society, st margaret's church hall, dorothy wells