See also "Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles - Hugh Anderson" for additional information on the separation of the Borough of Ringwood from Shire of Lilydale (p.154).Short history of the Shire of Lilydale including Ringwood, Croydon and surrounding districts prior to separation from Lilydale of Borough of Ringwood in 1924.Preface extract: This small Volume contains a short history of the Shire of Lilydale, and is designed as a record covering the period especially relating to the early settlement. ... The information herein recorded has been obtained from official sources, historical records, first hand knowledge, and from the Pioneers themselves ...

RATE COLLECTOR. BOROUGH OF CLUNES - ROFE, JOHN FROM COLLAGE REG 822.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER RATE COLLECTOR. BOROUGH OF CLUNES ROFE, JOHN FROM COLLAGE REG 822local history, photography, photograph, councillors

Framed commemorative English photograph (reproduction) presented to Borough of Ringwood by Councillor Temple A. Miles, first Mayor.(Upper frame) "Presented to the Borough of Ringwood by its first Mayor Councillor Temple A. Miles New Year 1925"; (Lower frame) "The Royal Burial of the Unknown Warrior Westminster Abbey London 11th November 1920"

Presented to the Borough of Ringwood in 1951 by the State Government to celebrate 100 years of government in Victoria 1851 - 1951.1. Round medal of bronze coloured metal; 2. Presentation box - black with metal clasp, lined with green velvet and cream silk in lid.Centenary of the Government of Victoria 1851 - 1951. Presented to the Borough of Ringwood 1951; Obverse side: Equality and Justice through Freedom.

Samuel England Jeans, Mayor of St Kilda 1888-1889Cream card with brown printing and bearing logo of Borough of St Kilda1889 Borough of St Kilda. The Mayor of St Kilda (Councillor S. E. Jean)s and Mrs Jeans request the pleasure of Mr and Mrs Pugh's Company at a Ball in the Town Hall, St Kilda, on Tuesday Evening, 9th July, at 8.30 o'clock. The favour of an early reply (addressed to the Town Clerk, Town Hall, St. Kilda) is particularly requested.borough of st kilda, 1889, samuel england jeans, st kilda - history, 19th century, st kilda mayoral function

Although undated, the plan is probably from 1880-81. The plan is signed by Charles CLAY, Fred WILLIAMS and Witney Henry BATES. Charles CLAY was the Borough Surveyor from 1860 to 1884. Fred WILLIAMS was a Councillor 1875 to 1886 and served as Mayor, 1880-81. It is not known who Witney Henry BATES was. A note in pencil, probably added later, indicates the fence was between Graham and Bridge Streets.Undated Borough of Sandridge hand-drawn plan for a proposed picket fence at Station Place Reserve.'between Graham and Bridge Streets' handwritten in pencil below and to the right of the main title.local government - borough of sandridge, engineering - fences, charles clay, witney henry bates, frederick williams

IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL.CR. ANDREW C. MC LENNAN ELECTED TO CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ON 28/8/1930 AND ELECTED MAYOR 1934.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. ANDREW C. MC LENNAN.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTED COUNCILLOR 28/8/1930. MAYOR 1934-35. HORNBY STUDIO BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. R.A. STEART WAS ELECTED TO CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL NOVEMBER 27TH. 1941, AND ELECTED MAYOR 1944-45. PHOTOGAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN CLUNES TOWNHALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. R.A.STEART, FRAMEDBOROUGH OF CLUNES. R.A. STEART ELECTED COUNCILLOR NOV. 27TH. 1941 MAYOR 1944-45local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. W. BIRCH WAS ELECTED TO CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL JANUARY 9TH. 1935 AND ELECTED MAYOR 1937 - 1938. PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINAL HUNG IN CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. WILLIAM L. BIRCH. FRAMEDCLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL. WILLIAM L. BIRCH. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 9.1.35 MAYOR 1937-1938local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

Etobicoke - then on the outskirts of Toronto, and now a part of Toronto proper - was designated as a borough between 1967-1984. It celebrated its 125th anniversary in 1975. Quite how this and related items from that anniversary entered the collection of Disability Sports and Recreation Victoria is unknown.Elongated lapel pin - round top third, rectangular bottom two thirdsImage (in gold) of an archer and the words "The Corporation of the Borough of Etobicoke", also in gold, on a dark green background.the corporation of the borough of etobicoke

IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE CR. S. OWENS J.P. WAS ELECTED TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 1926 AND SERVED AS MAYOR 1933-34. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. SAMUEL OWENS, J.P.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL SAMUEL OWENS, J.P. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 2.12.1926 MAYOR 1933-34 HORNBY STUDIOS. BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

IT IS ON PERMANENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL.CR. W. J. CHAMPION WAS ELECTED COUNCILLOR TO CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 1914 AND WAS MAYOR 1926-27. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. WILLIAM J. CHAMPION - FRAMED.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL WILLIAM J. CHAMPION. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 12.10.1914. MAYOR 1926-27. HORNBY STUDIOS BALLARATlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

Etobicoke - then on the outskirts of Toronto, and now a part of Toronto proper - was designated as a borough between 1967-1984. It celebrated its 125th anniversary in 1975. Quite how this and related items from that anniversary entered the collection of Disability Sports and Recreation Victoria is unknown.Round clothing patch.White text on green background, "125th ANNIVERSARY - BOROUGH OF EBITOCOKE". Inset, 125th Ebitocoke anniversary logo on white background.

Borough of Wangaratta Medal presented to Sergeant Mervyn Sylvester Walter HARRIS V22764 of the 6 Aux Horse Transport who enlisted on 25/11/1937 at Wangaratta and was discharged on 1/5/1944.Round metal medallion mounted on black plastic base and medal attached with string.Presented by the Borough of Wangaratta inc 1863 (on the back) In grateful appreciation V22764 Sgt M Harris (on the front) World War 1939-1945sgt m harris, v22764, 6 aux horse transport

Medallion issued by the Borough of Wangaratta to local citizens in recognition of their service during World War 2. This medallion was awarded to 127869 LAC RAMAGE W A - Wilfred Allen Born 29/1/1925. Served in the RAAF between 1943- 1946 then transferred to the RAN. Died on 3/1/2004 and buried at Wangaratta.Medallion issued by the Borough of Wangaratta to local citizens in appreciation of their service during WW2Circular silver metal medallion - obverse side has coat of arms above image of woman in a field - rear side embossed with laurel wreath.Borough of Wangaratta Incorporated 1863 In Grateful Appreciation 127869 LAC Ramage W A World War 1939-1945medallion, borough of wangaratta, ww2, w a ramage, raaf, ran

IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. R. TURNER CLARKE WAS ELECTED CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL AUGUST 27TH 1953, AND ELECTED MAYOR AUGUST 1955. PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH, CR. R. TURNER CLARKE, FRAMED.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL CR R TURNER-CLARKE. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 27TH AUGUST 1953 ELECTED MAYOR. AUGUST, 1955local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

IT IS ON PERMANENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. A. S. MACKENZIE WAS ELECTED TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 1918 AND WAS MAYOR 1924-25; 1930-31. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. ANDREW S. MACKENZIE - FRAMED.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ANDREW S. MACKENZIE. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 1918, MAYOR 1924-25; 1930-31 HORNBY STUDIO BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

IT IS ON PERMANENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. W. RICHARDS WAS ELECTED TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ON JULY 17TH. 1895 AND SERVED UNTIL 1918. HE WAS MAYOR IN 1900 AND 1910. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERMS AS MAYOR.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. WILLIAM RICHARDSCLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL WILLIAM RICHARDS COUNCILLOR JULY 17 1895 TO 1918 MAYOR 1900 & 1910 PHOTO HORNBY BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

J STRANGARD WAS CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTED COUNCILLOR 28/8/1930 AND MAYOR 1934-35. .1 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH BACK TO CLUNES 1920. GREY MOUNTING. .2 REPRINT OF ABOVE.On Front; HAND WRITTEN IN INK ON PHOTOGRAPH J. STRANGARD and BACK TO CLUNES 1920 CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTED COUNCILLOR 28/8/1930.MAYOR 1934-35. RIALTO STUDIO BALLARAT.photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes

Borough of Wangaratta Certificate of Thanks and Apppreciation presented to Private Sydney Spencer Plum. 3431 1st Pioneer Battalion A.I.F, Born January 3rd 1894 at Dockers Plains. Father's name Albert F Plum. Mother's name Mary Plum. He was educated at North Wangaratta and Docker's Plains State School. He was a blacksmith when he enlisted June 12th 1915. He trained at Flemington Racecourse and embarked on SS "Nestor" October 11th 1915. He fought in battles; Peronne, Cambrai, Somme. Being wounded 3 times. He embarked for home per SS "Orontes"; disembarked January 28th 1919 and was discharged March 16th 1919. Later, he entered the service of the Victorian Railways Department.Oak framed certificates were presented by the Borough of Wangaratta to the relatives of soldiers killed in action and returned soldiers who enlisted from the Borough during the First World War. These ceremonies were well attended by the local communities and held at intervals when the soldiers and nurses returned home from active service.Burgandy wooden frame with sand coloured mounting of a certificate of thanks and appreciation from Borough of Wangaratta to Pte Sidney S PLUM. At the top of the certificate, it has the Australian and Union Jack flags entwined over some wattle. At the bottom it has the rising sun surrounded by a wreath with two crossed rifles underneath. To the bottom right there is a large red leather seal. Mounted beneath the certificate is a black plaque. On the back is a typed history of S.Plum.Plaque is inscribed: 3451A Pte Sydney Spencer Plum. 1st Pioneer Battalion A.I.F. Served 12/6/1915 to 16/3/1919. Peronne, Cambrai and Somme. Born 3/1/1894 - Died 25/7/1958. Certificate: For King & Empire, Borough of Wangaratta. The Mayor, Councillors, and Ratepayers of the Borough of Wangaratta hereby place on record their Thanks and Appreciation for the conduct of S.S.Plum who served his King and Country in the Great War, which commenced 4th August 1914. In Witness Whereof the Corporate Seal of the Municipality is hereto attached in the presence of Mayor, Town Clerk. He answered his country's call. D.W Patterson Co PTY LTD 495 Collins St Melbsidney, plum, wangaratta, wwi, world war 1, peronne, cambrai, somme, north wangaratta, dockers plains

Was folded up and pasted into the minutes of the Borough Legislative Committee opposite June/July, 1865. Joan WINTER, City of Port Phillip Collections Manager, paid for conservators to remove and restore it, then framed it for exhibition in 'Dreedging, Draining and Dipping'1995/96. Following end of exhibition it was returned, in frame.Large typeset framed proclamation, "Rules and Regulations for the management of the Sandridge Borough Common" Dated 13 July 1865. Refers to cattle, cows, calves, horses, sheep, goets, pigs and the herdsman rulesbuilt environment - civic, livestock, andrew plummer, edward clark, town clerks