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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LAW COURTS, BENDIGO
Postcard: image shows Law Courts, Bendigo. Former Police Station on RH side of Law Courts, beside Police Station is a Victorian house, bordering the Bendigo Creek and entry into Rosalind Park. In foreground, ivy basket, statue in Conservatory Gardens.Plastichromebendigo, buildings, law courts, bendigo, law courts, police station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE
Small photograph of a house with a man and a boy standing in the garden. The house is an Early Victorian style. House is made of bricks with sides extending higher than the roof which is iron. The front door is centre front and windows placed centrally between the door and the side walls. The veranda has six poles to hold it up and iron lace. The veranda, which has five steps up to it, has a fence at the edge and a gate. The garden has a number of bushes and shrubs. The boy is wearing a suit and is holding a hat in his hand. The man is wearing a suit with a longish jacket. The photo is mounted on white card with a blue border. Written on the back is: 492 x 6 Hall.buildings, house, homes, house, hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BOTANICAL GARDENS, WHITE HILLS, 1875
Sepia photograph. View of the Botanical Gardens, White Hills. A path cuts horizontally across the foreground where a young fir tree is growing. Beyond the path there is a small building on the far left, a shed structure with surrounding picket fence, followed by a small cottage and a stand of eucalyptus trees extending to the right. A variety of exotic trees and shrubs both exotic and native border the path. Inscriptions: Printed mount in gold ink 'Views of Bendigo No. 51' on top. 'Botanical Gardens Near The White Hills', 'NJ Caire, Photo, Sandhurst', 'Casey & Wenborn's print', Forbes & Holmes, agents'. These public gardens were first promoted by the Sandhurst Corporation in the year 1965. They cover an area of about 30 acres, and contain many choice and rare plant. The public are admitted everyday in the week from the hours of sunrise to sunset. Mr Gadd is the curator and resides in the gardens. Nicholas Caire (Two copies)Nicholas, J Caireplace, public gardens, botanical gardens, white hills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: FEMALE PORTRAIT
Sepia photo of a girl taken from an angle. She is standing in a garden with a paling fence and some plants behind her. She is wearing a dress with 3/4 length sleeves and holding a piece of ivy. She has short hair and is wearing a long necklace. Photo is mounted on beige cardboard with a brown border with darker brown edges then the beige with a darker edge.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, female portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: ASSORTED CALENDARS, 1903, 1937, 1941, 1950
4 calendars. (a) 1903 tiled Vine Leaves'. It is a foldable calendar. It is in four sections with a blue strip down each side. Each section has 3 months and a verse printed on it. There is vine leaves and grapes. Each month is printed on a large leaf. (b) 1941 calendae with 'A Calendar of Happy Days' printed in gold on the front of the little calendar booklet. It is a mottled grey colour with a light greenish ribbon at the top. It has a coloured picture of the Crucifiction glued inside a gold line border. (c) 1950 calendar. Coloured garden scene with trees and colourful flowers, pathways and steps. An archway at the back. Picture glued to a heavy piece of card with a pale blue calendar booklet glued to the bottom with a piece of pale blue heavy paper. 'May each Day be a Happy One' printed in gold on the front of the booklet. (d) Pale blue1937 calendar booklet with 'Calendar' printed on the front in dark blue. The back is a piece of wood (3 ply) with hand painted blue & yellow flowers painted on it. A piece of pink cord is threaded in a hole at the top for hanging.ornaments, residential, malone collection, assorted calendars -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Houses in Williamstown Road, Andrew U'REN, C. 1970s - 1980s
From a box of photographs in Nancy U'REN's papers used during research for her thesis, The Early Growth and Development of Sandridge (1976) and/or her book with Noel TURNBULL, A History of Port Melbourne (1983). The print was probably made by her son, Andrew U'REN, and he may have also taken the photograph.Black and white photograph of houses in Williamstown Road, Garden City. There is a large white border at the bottom and the top part of another image."OK" and "Williamstown rd" in blue ink on the front and type of photographic paper and exposure details on the reverse.built environment - domestic, williamstown road, garden city, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Photographic postcard. Image depicts a formal garden looking down a wide path to a fountain. Two marble statues flank the entry to the path. Flower borders are either side of the path and trees are in the background. The words Botanic Gardens Adelaide are printed in red along the top right hand side. On reverse card is addressed to Miss R Dean and has handwriting over the left hand side. a one penny stamp is affixed.postcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Photo mounted on backing card with clear protective film over image and card. Black and white image is of public buildings and a conservatory in the background with a formal garden and lawn in foreground. The number 27 is printed in white in the lower left hand corner of the image. There is a 3mm white border around the photograph. The words Conservatory Gardens Bendigo are printed in black along the lower left hand edge of the backing card. On reverse card is addressed to Miss G Dean Glenalvie Queenscliff with the remains of a stamp affixed. Writing covers the left hand side.The number 27 is printed on the imagepostcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: 10 HEAD BATTERY
Copy of a newspaper article titled Old battery to charge-up tunnel tourism. Date written on the paper is 11/1/85. The Thompson's Foundry Battery was re-erected in the Parkin's Reef Reserve after being used at Bola Creek near the NSW border. A team of volunteers and a Grant had it moved to Maldon where it was set up and the area made attractive for tourists.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 10 head battery, thompson's foundry battery, parkin's reef reserve, conservation forests and lands department, carman's tunnel, north british mine, parkins reef, carman's tunnel committee, dr doug kemsley, prospectors' and miners' association of victoria, mr ken garden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - INNER WHEEL CLUB SOUTH BENDIGO COLLECTION: RED ALBUM 2001 - 2005
Large red album with triple gold border and gold squares inside it. White sticker on the front has: Inner Wheel Club of Bendigo South History 2001 - 2005 printed on it. In the bottom left corner is another sticker with 4. 2001 - 2005 written on it. Album contains photos of luncheons and activities, newspaper cuttings, visits to McIvor Creek Winery, Colliers Chocolates, a list of past Presidents, visit to Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Cord Blood Research and a list of Former Members.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: red album 2001 - 2005, jenette dawson, janet fisher, thelma beer, jenny cordy, erma hoare, joyce harris, greg paynting, jean ritchie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GARDEN GULLY AMALGAMATED CLAIMS PHOTO, c. 1875
Black and White Photo No 12 of the 'Views of Bendigo' , photo is surrounded by border and descriptions, includes Carlisle Company, North Garden Gully and Pass-by Company's Claimsorganization, business, industrial, views of bendigo, bendigo, carlisle company, north garden gully, pass-by company, claims -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ROSALIND PARK THE FERNERY
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of The Fernery, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. On the right hand side of photo No.11. Dense shrubbery and plants border the path.place, public gardens, fernery, rosalind park, rosalind park the fernery bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CONSERVATORY BENDIGO
Coloured postcard with grey border. Spray of gold wattle left side, Southern Cross stars bottom RH side. Image shows Conservatory building in gardens, Bendigo. Top right in image: horse drawn vehicle on Bridge Street, Black Swan on corner Receipt number 355/16Valentine & Sons Melbournebendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
framed schedule of fees
Framed schedule of 1996 Admission Fees for Sir Colin MacKenzie Zoological Park and Melbourne Zoological Gardens. Frame is in dark brown with a gold border close to the glass. Document is printed on a single sheet of A4 paper and was possibly faxed.Typed on lower edge: "6/06/1996 3:21 PM STZOO"admission, entrance-fee, healesville-sanctuary, sir-colin-mackenzie-zoological-park, melbourne-zoological-gardens -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Poster, Home Gardeners Overseas Vegetable Seeds Gift Scheme, 1940s
... councils, for home gardeners to produce vegetable seeds to be sent ...The poster is a call by the Department of Agriculture Victoria, in conjunction with local councils, for home gardeners to produce vegetable seeds to be sent to Britain.White card, discoloured with age, printed in black on one side, with red and blue borders.world war ii, wwii, food for britain, home gardeners overseas vegetable seeds gift scheme -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Forms, Competition, Plant Competition Forms
A batch of seven forms: five are headed "The Royal Horticultural Society", of these five, three were prepared for the Wisley Trials. Specifically they are: 1. Royal Horticultural Society - Wisley Trials - Dahlia 2. "" "" - Hardy Border Carnations 3. "" "" - Joint Sweet Pea Committee 4. (Also a detailed form concerning sweet pea plants) 5. The Royal Horticultural Society - Invited Vegetable Trail 6. (And a form for competition use on Cabbage, Savoy) 7. The Royal Horticultural Society - Flower Trial. Plant competition formsstudents, competitions, wisley trials, royal horticultural society, national dahlia society, burnley gardens, burnley gardens competitions -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1914 - 1918
A studio photograph of a World War I soldier wearing uniform with a peaked cloth hat. There is an image of a garden and balustrade as a backdrop. Identified as A. Dench. It is mounted on fawn card with a fine brown border around the edge and a decorative oval mounting behind the photo.Yours truly / A. Dench / (handwritten)world war 1, soldiers, armed forces, hats, portraits, dench, a., kalma, photographers, george evans collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students at Burnley, C.1930's
... in the Gardens near the Long Border with the Principal, Alex Jessep... in the Gardens near the Long Border with the Principal, Alex Jessep ...Note by T.H. Kneen 4 December 1991, "The gentleman in the group is probably Mr. Alex Jessep, Principal, 1926-41. Mrs Jessep recalls that the dress worn by women students was established by the time she went to Burnley in 1926." 2 copies black and white photograph. 6 students working in the Gardens near the Long Border with the Principal, Alex Jessep, supervising.Inscription on one copy, "Title: Students at Burnley Neg: 162." a.w jessep, principal, female students, uniform, students working outside, long border -
Clunes Museum
Banner
USED BY "CLUNES IN MELBOURNE CLUB" IN THE FITZROY GARDEN FOR THEIR REUNIONSA BANNER WITH CLUNES PAINTED WHITE ON A RED CLOTH BACKGROUND AND WHITE CLOTH BORDER AND ROPE FOR TYINGlocal history, flag, events, clunes in melbourne club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Knitting Bag, circa 1930
... in an embroidered cottage garden of hollyhocks. Border and strap in green... in an embroidered cottage garden of hollyhocks. Border and strap in green ...Belonged to Joan Fitzmaurice, mother in law of donor, who got the bag from her mother (Mrs Wharton) in England in the 1940's. Joan was a Knitter not a sewer.A cream linen bag - half circle pleated onto a yoke with a strap handle. Yoke decorated with appliqued crinoline lady in an embroidered cottage garden of hollyhocks. Border and strap in green embroidery. Body of bag decorated in petit - point of vase of flowers.handcrafts, knitting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Sampler, 2000
The design was offered by 'Better Homes and Gardens' magazine to celebrate the year 2000. The embroidery was done by Valda Arrowsmith and Valerie Birkett.Embroidered sampler in a wooden frame. The design was offered by 'Better Homes and Gardens' magazine to celebrate 2000. The design interprets all the inventions of the 20th century. It was worked in cross stitch by Valerie Birkett and Valda Arrowsmith. Their initials are above the Australian flag. The alphabet in capital and lower case is along the top with numbers 1-10 below them. Underneath are many 20th century inventions including television, sewing machine, radio etc. The Australian flag is at the centre on the lower edge. There is a border of wattle around the four edges.handcrafts, embroidery -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The photograph is of the lake and grounds at Rupertswood. When the lake was first constructed is was said to be in the shape of Australia. It was also the place where many a romance started as couples met while being rowed across it in a Venetian style gondola.The lake at Rupertswood was a popular place where the Clarke family entertained their guests and was a significant landmark feature on the property.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a large lake set in an expansive garden with a large mansion in the distance.lakes, rupertswood mansion, gardens, sir wiliam john clarke, lady janet clarke -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the photograph were designed by William Sangster. When they were first constructed a tennis court, croqued lawns and an underground fernery were included in the landscape.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a long winding pathway in a garden setting. gardens, trees, salesian college, rupertswood battery, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the photograph are in the grounds at Rupertswood, the former summer residence of Sir William John and Lady Janet Clarke. Originally the gardens covered 99 acres and included a man-made lake in the shape of a map of Australia.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of the lake and gardens in a spacious area with smaller buildings in the distanc.gardens, william sangster, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke, trees, salesian college -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the image are at Rupertswood and originally covered 99 acres. They were designed by William Sangster.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border, of extensive grounds set in a wide valley.sir william john clarke, janet lady clarke, rupertswood mansion, william sangster, gardens, salesian college -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Annual Report, 1990
Pastel yellow booklet used to give description and analysis of recent changes in the school with a black decorative border, a large WHS logo and black text reading:WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 1990 ANNUAL REPORT WINNER OF THE GARDEN STATE AWARD 1986, 1990 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Entering or leaving this car, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Entering or leaving this car from the Wrong side is prohibited. Maximum Penalty - Five Pounds", Preston Workshops
Brass sign, engraved with the words "Entering or leaving this car from the Wrong side is prohibited. Maximum Penalty - Five Pounds" with four screw holes in each corner and a border. Has some scratching on the rear with possibly "711" scratched into the rear. Would appear to be a later version of Reg Item 6874. May have been taken off a bogie tram as more like a MMTB sign. trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, passengers, btm, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, H&B, "Shoppee Square Ballarat", c1910
Photograph - looking west from the Snows building showing "Shoppee Square" area and a ESCo tram westbound. Shows the various statues in the central median strip along with the garden beds and iron railings. On the rear is a message about celebrating Christmas - with a lemon squash. Published by H&BYields information about the streetscape of Sturt St. and Shoppee Square.Postcard black and white, used, H&B, with a brown and cream border, slightly embossed photo.See image 2tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, shoppee's square -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Noel Simons, Dec. 1972
One transparency on a Kodak Readymount mount, with dark blue border. Photo of Bendigo Trust No. 30 after repainting to the Bendigo trust colour scheme. Has a BCV Television roof ad. Has Fountain Plaza and Ezywalkin buildings in the background. Slide dated Dec. 1972.Information written on in blue ink and date stamped on purple ink. "Birney No. 30 restored to former livery at Charing Cross."tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Fare Token/s, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920s
Demonstrates aspects of the Melbourne Tramways fare system as a comparison to their use at Ballarat.Fare tokens - 1 1/2d - 22mm diameter - dark brown celluloid - with words "Melbourne & Metropolitan" on circumference and "Tramways Board" in centre of token. On reverse in large font "1 1/2" and a small font "D" at to the right - indicating token had a value of one and a half pence. Both sides have a edge lining border about 1mm from the outer edge. See image. Details of use, date of manufacture and manufacturer not known at time of cataloguing. trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne