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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c 1910
The photograph was taken from the iron bridge on the Rupertswood Estate. The tower of the Rupertswood Mansion can be seen in the distance. The Eadie family were business people and millers in Sunbury.A post card featuring a dark sepia image of a creek with a large house in the distance. There is a hand written message on the back.Written on the back: Dear old boy Many happy returns of the 8th. I . . . . . . . . . . . . making the . . . .Yours ever Will. Iron bridge at Rupertswood. Mr Hal Eadie Dannevirke NZ.rupertswood mansion, jacksons creek -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1925 c
Also two black and white postcards showing distance view of Kalimna Jetty 05282.1 and .2Black and white postcard showing people on a small jetty at Kalimna Cove, Kalimna Jetty and sheds in distance with steep cliffs in background Kalimna VictoriaKalimna Lakes Entrancetownship, waterways, islands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Princes Highway around Jemmy's Point
Princes Highway around Jemmy's Point . Unsealed road and post and rail fence. Bullock Island and the entrance in the distance c1925Black and white photograph of Princes Highway around Jemmy's Point . Unsealed road and post and rail fence. Bullock Island and the entrance in the distance waterways, road construction and maintenance, topography, islands, gippsland lakes -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Pickers picnicking in a crop on Hillside c1920, c1920
Two men, a woman and a dog sitting in a crop with Mountjoy Guest-house in the distance. Black and white photograph of two young men and a woman holding a dog sitting down in a crop field. Two buildinga and other crops can be seen in the distance.guest house, mountjoy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Dredge on Gippsland Lakes, M Holding, 2008 c
dredge working on edge of lake below Jemmys Point. Glimpse of houses on Kalimna Heights in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph showing dredge working on edge of lake below Jemmys Point. Glimpse of houses on Kalimna Heights in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, waterways, gippsland lakes, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Tidy Towns signs Lakes Entrance Victoria, Lakes Entrance Tidy Town Committee, 1990 c
signs at the western entry adjacent to Apex Park. Also another colour photograph of western entry to Lakes Entrance with the refurbished Information Centre and two small tourist buses in distance 04249.1 10 x15 cmColour photograph of Tidy Towns signs at the western entry adjacent to Apex Park, the original Information Centre in the distance Lakes Entrance Victoria . Also another colour photograph of western entry to Lakes Entrance with the refurbished Information Centre and two small tourist buses in distance 04249.1 transport, roads and streets, tourism -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
The post card is an early view of the intersection of Brook and Evans Street looking west and towards Sunbury Station. Mount Holden is in the distance. Chris Christianson's shop is on the LHS of the picture with the post office on the RHS. This image is an early view of Sunbury town centre with the railway station and post office. Like many country towns of this era, The roads have been formed but not surfaced. A sepia photograph in post card format of a view of a town centre showing an intersection and some small buildings with a hill in the distance.TO THE RAILWAY/SUNBURYbrook street, evans street, sunbury railway station, christianson, chris. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Kalimna Jetty Lakes Entrance Victoria, H D Bulmer, 1930 c
Kalimna Jetty showing two sheds on jetty man rowing boat on lake Jemmys Point in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white postcard of Kalimna Jetty showing two sheds on jetty man rowing boat on lake Jemmys Point in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna Jetty Lakes Entrancejetties, waterways, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - SS Gippsland on Gippsland Lakes, 1927
postcard taken from Jemmys Point with SS Gippsland in the Narrows passing Rigby Island, Snake Island and outer barrier in distanceBlack and white copy of postcard taken from Jemmys Point with SS Gippsland in the Narrows passing Rigby Island, Snake Island and outer barrier in distancevegetation, waterfront, gippsland lakes, topography, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Eastern boat ramp Lakes Entrance Victoria, LE Tidy Town Committee, 1994 c
Eastern boat ramp on North Arm, old concrete bridge over North Arm in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of picnic area adjacent to Eastern boat ramp on North Arm, old concrete bridge over North Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreational facilities, boat ramp, gippsland lakes, parks -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J. BAWDEN PHOTOGRAPHER STUDIO FRASER STREET, CLUNES, CIRCA 1890
TULLAROOP CREEK FROM "ROCKS" NEAR SITE OF PORT PHILLIP MINE. ABOUT 1890 - NOTE GOVERNMENT BRIDGE IN DISTANCE. THIS WAS REBUILT IN STRAIGHT STEEL GIRDERS IN 1896.ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF TULLAROOP CREEK, IN FOREGROUND VIEWS OF CLUNES TOWNSHIP. TWO MILE HILL IN LEFT FAR DISTANCE. (SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN FOREGROUND)local history, photography, bridges - buildings and landscape of clunes -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - S S Gippsland leaving Kalimna Jetty Lakes Entrance, H D Bulmer, 1930 c
S S Gippsland leaving Kalimna Jetty Holdens boat Sagitasse moored nearby Jemmys Point in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white postcard showing S S Gippsland leaving Kalimna Jetty Holdens boat Sagitasse moored nearby Jemmys Point in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna Cove and Jetty Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - SS Wyrallah, H D Bulmer, 1930 c
SS Wyrallah passing the New Works jetty outwards from wharf. Princes Highway and Jemmys Point in distance, Lakes Entrance Victoria. c1930Black and white postcard showing SS Wyrallah passing the New Works jetty outwards from wharf. Princes Highway and Jemmys Point in distance, Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe New Works Jetty showing Jemmys Pointships and shipping, transport, gippsland lakes, jetties -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Rule, Scale, E. ESDAILE & SONS, 1942
A scale rule used by artillery units to measure distance between map co-ordinates on the 1 to 25,000 scale military map series. The rule is accurately machined from flat stainless steel strip and is stamped with Imperial measurements (thousands of yards) and metric measurements (thousands of metres).The rule is stamped with the following: "SCALE, ARTY, No 2, MKI, E.ESDAILE & SONS, D^D, 1942"artillery, rule, scale, imperial, metric, distance, world war 2, ww2, -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Princes Highway Lakes Entrance, 1930 c
Princes Highway Jemmys Point showing gravel road post and rail fence freshly excavated cliff with Entrance glimpses in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also a second black and white postcard taken much later of Princes Highway Jemmys Point Lakes Entrance showing sealed road with double lines in centre, post and rail fence, Entrance in distance. Donor Susan Samuel 2 January 2015. Number 04204.1Black and white postcard taken of Princes Highway Jemmys Point showing gravel road post and rail fence freshly excavated cliff with Entrance glimpses in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaLooking Down the Princes Highway Lakes Entrancecivil engineering, roads and streets, fences -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - sand hummocks Lakes Entrance Victoria
track through vegetation and sand hummocks with distant ocean view. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing track through vegetation and sand hummocks with distant ocean view. Part of western end of township across Cunninghame Arm in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriatopography, beach, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Tea Cliffcrest Tea Gardens Gippsland Lakes VictoriaRooms, 1920
six adults and a child in the garden at Cliffcrest Tea Gardens above Harpers Bay view of Flannigan Island, lakes and outer barrier in distance, Gippsland Lakes VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing six adults and a child in the garden at Cliffcrest Tea Gardens above Harpers Bay view of Flannigan Island, lakes and outer barrier in distance, Gippsland Lakes Victoria islands, fences, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Bullock Island, Lakes Entrance Victoria, Bullock Island, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/04/1979 12:00:00 AM
Bullock Island, Apex Park and cars parked on Marine Parade New Works area and Entrance channel in distance Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph taken from Kalimna Heights showing road and bridge to Bullock Island, Apex Park and cars parked on Marine Parade New Works area and Entrance channel in distance Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, recreation, waterways, parks, business -
Port of Echuca
3 black and white photographs, 20/09/1984
This photograph shows the wharf in the 1980's. It is the early days of tourism, and shows Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume guiding the tourists. The sign shows distances from Echuca to significant sites on the Murray River in miles, as that was the way distance was calculated in the 1870's. The sign is no longer there.This photograph shows Helen Coulson as a tour guide. Helen was the first Manager of the Port of Echuca from the mid 1970's. The tourism industry was still in it's infancy and Helen was a strong supporter of the Port. The photograph also shows the structure of the wharf as the photograph is taken on the lower level.3 black and white photographs of tourists under the wharf with Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume, as a tour guide. The structure of the wharf can be clearly seen. Also a sign with towns showing their distance from Echuca, in miles, can clearly be seen. The three photographs are identical. There are no inscriptions or markings.helen coulson, echuca wharf., tourism, murray river, rosel, mike -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cato Lake looking towards the Stawell Swimming Clubrooms. c1930 - 1940
Looking across Cato Lake to Stawell Swimming Club Changing Rooms. Black Range in the distance and Gazebo on the right. There are 2 bench seats beside the lake and a person sitting in one on the right hand side. "Cato Park Stawell" is printed on the right lower corner. c 1930-1940Black & white photo of Cato Lake with change rooms in the distance. The view shows one side of the lake with trees along the edge and Gazebo on the right. Cato Park Stawellstawell -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Views of Lakes Entrance c1972, 1972 c
Princes Highway looking down to North Arm bridge with town in distance, people camped on North Arm foreshore and car towing caravan in foreground Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour postcard taken from Princes Highway looking down to North Arm bridge with town in distance, people camped on North Arm foreshore and car towing caravan in foreground Lakes Entrance VictoriaGreetings from Lakes Entrance topography, waterways, bridges, roads and streets -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Wooden framed photo finish, Akers & Co, Cooraminta, 26 August 1937
Cooraminta won the Distance Handicap Trot Bendigo on the 26 August 1937, followed by Phar Patrol and The Gap. Cooraminta owned by Mr J Lewis, was trained and driven by C Robertson Jun. Two colour photographs, one small one large in a brown frame. At the top: Distance Handicap Trot Bendigo / 26-8-37 At the bottom: Left corner: Owner Mr J Lewis / Trained and Driven by C Robertson Jun Centre: Won by Cooraminta / Phar Patrol 2nd / The Gap 3rd Right corner: Distance 1 1/4m / H'Cap 12 y bnd / Time 3m 0 3/4s / Akers & Co, 486 Bourke St Melbournehorses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, driver, trainer, owner, bendigo, 1937, cooraminta, mr j lewis, phar patrol, the gap, charlie robertson jnr, c robertson jnr, charlie robertson, c robertson -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Mining Scene from Big Hill with the Open cut in foreground
Mining Scene from Big Hill. Open cut in fore ground with support timbers. Whims and poppet heads. Shows back of New Court House in Patrick Street. The flat area in distance is St Georges Crushing Battery settling Dam.Open Cut with supporting timbers in foreground, Various poppet Heads at centre of image. Wimmera Crushing Mill settling dam in distance. Rear of new Court House visiblestawell mining -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Harpers Bay Lakes Entrance, H D Bulmer, 1925 c
Harpers Bay showing the jetty where tourist launches moored for passengers to land and walk up to Mrs Westersons Cliffcrest Tea Rooms, Jemmys Point in distance Gippsland Lakes VictoriaBlack and white postcard of Harpers Bay showing the jetty where tourist launches moored for passengers to land and walk up to Mrs Westersons Cliffcrest Tea Rooms, Jemmys Point in distance Gippsland Lakes VictoriaHarpers Bay Gippsland Lakesbridges, islands, waterways, gippsland lakes -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
In 1913 Edgar Dower took a photograph from this spot on Ridge Road that became known as Point Clear showing the Mt Dandenong township behind a stand of tall, dead trees. John Lundy-Clarke took this photograph from a similar spot at the Mt Dandenong Arboretum in 1975.Black and white photograph showing a cleared area in the foreground with young tress in the centre and hills in the distance. Several rooftops can be seen mid photo on the right. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.1975 View from the Arboretum over Mt D'nong township at the spot where Edgar Dower took the 1913 photo. The Falls gully is in the middle distance. Peter Damman's fence running downhill right foreground.edgar dower, point clear, mt dandenong, john lundy-clarke, peter damman, arboretum -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - SS Wyrallah c1920, 1920 c
SS Wyrallah steaming out to sea after leaving harbour, surf beach breaking against low shoreline in distance taken from another boat off Lakes Entrance Victoria. c1920Black and white photograph showing SS Wyrallah steaming out to sea after leaving harbour, surf beach breaking against low shoreline in distance taken from another boat off Lakes Entrance Victoria the entrance, boats and boating, steamers, waterways, gippsland lakes -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Reefs looking East towards Big Hill from the front of Joyce's Hibernian Hotel 1866
Upper Main Street Reefs looking East towards Big Hill taken from front of Joyce's Hibernian Hotel . Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866. This scene was taken in 1866 in Main Street from in front of Joyce’s Iberian Hotel on the left, the site of the present townhall. It is looking uphill and eastward with Big Hill in the far background. The Hibernian Hotel was built on Commercial Street Pleasant Creek Goldfields in 1858 and was moved to Main Street Reefs, the present site of the Town Hall by Mr. & Mrs. Joyce. It was later destroyed by fire and the Town Hall built on its location. Street scene with buildings in distance and Big Hill in far distance.stawell streetscape -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - Digital photograph, George L Coop, Whitehorse Road Mont Albert during road widening, 1958, c1958
The donor George Lister Coop was about 21 years of age when he took this photo in 1958 as Whitehorse Road was being widened. This was done in sections. It was taken from adjacent to the Coop family home at No.688. The house on the corner of High Street and Whitehorse Road (39 High Street) can be seen in the middle distance. A digital copy of a colour photograph of Whitehorse Road, Mont Albert looking towards Box Hill. The chimneys of Box Hill Gasworks can be seen in the distance. It was taken from adjacent to No 688.george l coop, whitehorse road, box hill gas works, mont albert, 39 high street, road works -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1930's
One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee.Black & White photograph The Nobbies with sea crashing on to the rocks. A figure of a man standing on rocks to the right of the photograph.On Back: "Nobbies - Seal Rocks in distance.the nobbies, phillip island, seal rocks, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Map, Australia
Map with sealed roads around parts of AustraliaHandwriting with distances to Melbourne, Yass, Albury.walsh st library