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Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Artwork, other - Lithograph - framed reproduction - coloured, Stanley, Ovens 1859
Edward Hulme - artist's early landscape of Stanley Village overlooking the plateau and hills. There are 3 miners in the foreground washing the gravel by a cradle with 2 tall eucalypts to the left. Outlying dwellings and a water-race also feature.E.Hulme clel & lith. Ladd and Carr. imp. Reproduction company for National Library, Australia -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Vogt. W S, 1915 c
Black and white photograph showing P S Tanjil on Tambo River. Water level high in river, note bushes in water. Eucalypt hanging over the river on right. Thick vegetation on banks. Swan Reach Victoriaships and shipping, jetties, houses, fences -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Leonhard Adam, No. 4 Internment Camp, December 1941
Leonhard Adam was a Dunera internee Camp 2 Tatura.RomanticismWatercolour painting of internee standing beside eucalypt in Tatura Internment Camp 4. The internee is wearing a dark blue jumper with a white vest underneath. He has on light blue trousers and a white hat. Camp barracks are in the background.Leonhard Adam. No. 4 Internment Camp, Victoria, Australien. 4-7 Dec 41tatura, dunera, internee camps, illustrations, watercolour -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Yarra Flats near Burke Road Bridge, 1937
Land along the Yarra River in Kew is now either designated open space, parkland or public golf links. By the 1930s much of this area remained open farmland, bought at auction for dairy farming in the 1840s.Original, black and white positive print of what is said to be the Yarra Flats near Burke Road Bridge. On the horizon, building can be seen, whereas in the middle ground, farm fencing and a windmill are the main features as well as remnant Eucalypts. Inscribed verso: "Yarra Flats near Burke Rd Bridge 1937" studley park -- kew (vic.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork,other - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: CHARCOAL SKETCH OF EUCALYPTS
Framed charcoal sketch, original, buff surround. Image shows stand of eucalypts on RH side, rocks in background. On bottom of artwork, printed, D.H.30. Artist unknown. On back of painting, 'Merryn' and 'property of L.J. Ellison' written in pen.unknownperson, bendigo, aileen and john ellison -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Photograph, The 2/1 Australian Field Butchery Platoon, Petrie, Queensland, 1945, 9 March 1945
This is an official group portrait of the 2/1st Field Butchery Platoon who are identified as: Left to right, back row: VX33117 Corporal (Cpl) F M Hogan; NX85618 Private (Pte) A J Nicol; VX127710 Pte E C J Kemp; VX143647 Lance Corporal (LCpl) L G Lobb; QX44905 Pte C L Adams; SX25540 Lance Sergeant R J Gray; NX193508 Pte K A Burgess; VX5112 Pte J T Roberts; NX153073 Pte D J Evans; WX9743 Pte M F Lynch. Middle row: QX49356 Pte L V Symes; QZ31697 Pte N R Underhill; QX16156 Staff Sergeant H L Cairns; VX19172 Lieutenant W H Thomas; VX55658 Sgt D W Craig; QX47082 Sgt E S Wilbraham; SX19778 Pte D Weatherald. Front row: NX155215 Pte E Corrigan; QX56335 Pte E Corrigan; NX57204 LCpl W H Jackson; VX59081 Pte B Moszkowicz; SX31901 Pte J Lambre; NX94941 Cpl R A Hanson; QX40009 Pte T G O’Neill; VX84971 Pte S J Welsh. The photo was taken under the command of 1 Aust Base Sub Area and Lt R B Irving. According to the Australian War Memorial website, the photographer was David Tennant Gaery Eastman and the photo was taken on 9 March 1945. In the AWM collection there is also a photo of members of the platoon at the unit slaughter yards in Milne Bay, New Guinea (REF: AWM 0703790). An overview of the history of the unit can be found at https://birtwistlewiki.com.au/wiki/2/1st_Field_Butchery_Company Leslie George Lobb, the father of the donor, was the platoon sergeant. He had multiple copies of this photo, which may have been obtained with the aim of distributing them to other platoon members. Leslie George Lobb - born 15 July 1920 in Box Hill; married Elizabeth Annie Stephenson in 1954; died 14 Nov. 1997. Leslie became a service station / garage proprietor at 352 Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert a business he took over from his father. An associated mechanical business operated under the name of Leo Green Motors, at the same address. The family lived next door at 354 Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert. Leslie's father Harry Lobb had operated at an adjoining property (350 Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert) as a fuel and ice merchant, before installing a petrol bowser to service the expanding motor car industry. The house at 354 Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert was removed and relocated by the family in 2000 to Mirboo North, Gippsland, Victoria, where it still stands.The photo is a touchstone to local servicemen who served in World War 2.A B&W / sepia photo with a narrow white border of 25 men in uniform. They are standing / sitting in 3 distinct rows with the rear row standing and the other 2 sitting on a 'sandy' area with sapling eucalypts and a (?) corrugated iron shed in the background.REAR: Purple photographer's stamp approximately in the centre: "Photograph No. MH [in lead pencil 87544] / Supplied by Military History / Section (S.D.9) / General Staff L H Q. / For personal enjoyment ONLY / and on condition that it will / not be reproduced in any form." f m hogan, a j nicol, c j kemp, l g lobb, c l adams, r j gray, k a burgess, j t roberts, d j evans, m f lynch, l v symes, n r underhill, h l cairns, w h thomas, d w craig, e s wilbraham, d weatherald, e corrigan, w h jackson, b moszkowicz, j lambre, r a hanson, t g o’neill, s j welsh, 2/1st field butchery platoon, petrie, world war, 1939-1945, mont albert -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Wombelano Falls, Kinglake
Wombelano Falls is framed by a eucalypt forest and lush gullies in the Kinglake National Park. This image probably produced as a postcard.This 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 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 4 x 5 inch B&W Negkinglake national park, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, water falls, wombelano falls -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kinglake National Park, Wombelano Falls
Wombelano Falls is framed by a eucalypt forest and lush gullies in the Kinglake National Park. This image probably produced as a postcard.This 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 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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, kinglake national park, wombeland falls, waterfall, postcard, forest -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Plate souvenir, Royal Copenhagen, New parliament house
This item is a souvenir of the Bi- Centenary of Australia (1988) It features the new Parliament House in Canberra which was opened in May 1988 and cost more than one billion dollars to build and contains four thousand seven hundred rooms. This item came from the estate of a well known Warrnambool lawyer and is retained as a high quality souvenir of the Bi-Centenary of AustraliaCircular ceramic plate. White concave surface with blue drawing of Parliament House, Australian Coat of Arms, flowers including banksia, Sturt Desert Pea, eucalypt and seven pointed stars. Reverse has raised inner rim and includes text in blue. Front 1988 Reverse ROYAL COPENHAGEN DENMARK and crown. COPYRIGHT THE A.B.A 1981 REG.TRADE MARK OF THE A.B.A. USED UNDER LICENCE BY ROYAL COPENHAGEN NEW PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA Logo Australia 1788-1988 Signature " Gorn Uestezaul"(?)parliament house, bi centenary of australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HORSE AND JINKER, 1920's ?
sepia toned, mounted on green card. Photo of unharnessed horse and jinker. Two men squatting in foreground around camp fire. Two guns on ground nearby. Large eucalypts in background. F. W. Briggs, Amakin photo written in ink on back of photo.C. Wardley Co., Late Lovewell Co., Elite Studio, Warrnambool.person, group, rural -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO WHIPSTICK
Typed notes on the Bendigo Whipstick. Notes include soiltyes and origin, the origin of the word mallee, suggestions of the origin of the name Whipstick, the mallee eucalypts found there, eucalyptus production, the wattles , wildflowers and their flowering times and the Mallee Fowl. A brief description of the bird's nesting is also included.document, the bendigo whipstick, mallee eucalypts, hakea wattle, 'golden arrow' tour, orchids, birds, mallee fowl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AGRICULTURAL SCENE, 1960-70's
Black and white photo: Landscape view of farming land, with large dead tree in centre foreground. Sheep are grazing in paddocks, stand of eucalypts in background of photo. Picture was exhibited in Bendigo Agricultural Show, 1974. Photo is accompanied by First Prize Certificate, Bendigo Show 1974.F. T. Kennedyplace, landscape view, agricultural -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, De Soza park, Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture, July 1993
De Soza park was developed as a public amenity from the early 1980s. The poppet head and Chilean wheel sculpture are representative of the gold mining origins of the town.The park, located centrally in Buninyong is of social and historic significance.Original B/W photograph of streetscape of De Soza park frontage to Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture, former post office in background. Large eucalypt tree present behind rotunda, large cypress tree to north of park.buninyong, de soza, park, rotunda, poppet head, sculpture, chilean wheel, post office, warrenheip st, streetscape -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Myrtleford by Frank Lebbell Frost [ca 1915-1918]
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 8.Hand-drawn map centred on Myrtleford, Palmerston, Gapstead Road, the Ovens River and the Myrtleford-Wangaratta Road. Shows locations of flowering eucalypts. Scale is 1 mile to 1 inch. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Names of towns are marked in red pen. hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, myrtleford, palmerston, gapstead, ovens, beekeeping, frost, beechworth honey -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Yarra River, Kew, 1924
Henry Beater Christian (1886-1962) , was a descendant of one of the earliest settler families in Kew. Employed at the Kew Asylum as a 'public servant', he was a skilled amateur photographer, photographing numerous scenes in Kew and on his travels around Victoria. The majority of his photographs date from 1916 to 1929. His finest photographs are housed in two photograph albums. A dated early photograph of the Yarra River at Kew.Digital copy of a photograph from page 1 of the 47-page photograph album containing 261 gelatinous silver images, loaned by Diane Washfold with permission given to digitise and hold a copy in our collection. The image is a view of the Yarra with remnant large Eucalypts on either side of the river."Yarra River Kew 1924"henry beater christian (1886-1962), landscape photography, kew (vic.) — yarra river, christian-washfold collection, photograph albums -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Photograph, Misses Mabel and Hazel Pye with family and friends, pre-1920, 1916
The group includes Misses Mabel and Hazel Pye with family and friends taken pre-1920 at their home at 12 Loch Street, Surrey Hills. Both Hazel and Mabel Pye were artists and their father built a studio at the back of the Loch Street home. The family were also associated with the amateur theatre group ' The Benwerrin Players'. Black and white photo of a group comprised of one man and 5 ladies, seated and standing in front of a verandah of a timber Edwardian style home and on the edge of a rectangular pool. One lady holds a fishing rod. There are mature eucalypt trees around them. One lady holds a sunshade.noar family, loch street, artists, hazel pye, mabel pye, benwerrin players -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Whirrakee, Parish of Whirrakee. Total area of map 4419 acres. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. 23 allotments are sold, Eucalypt oil distillery on lower portion of map. Prepared in W.P.B. from Assessor's plan and Parish Plan. (number 350 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, allotments -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Worouly by Frank Lebbell Frost December 1916
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 10.Hand-drawn map centred on Whorouly and showing other towns, including Oxley, Byrne, Edi and Whitfield. Details the local flowering eucalypts. Scale is each red square equals three miles. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Grid and other features are marked in red.hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, oxley, byrne, whitfield, edi, frost, beekeeping, beechworth honey -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints, Student Activities, 1972
Black and white photographs. Students engaged in various activities. (1) and (2) Group of students at the beach, probably Wilson's Promontory. (3) Student examining nodules on a medick (Medicago lupulina). (4) Student chopping out the stump of a eucalypt. (5) and (6) Student standing among vegetable crops in the Orchard. (1) On reverse, "Gil Schlapp." (2) On reverse, "Richard Rowe '72." (3) On reverse, "Geoff Kenna Examining nodules on a Medic Tuesday 11th July '72." (4) On reverse, "Alan Bedggood Chopping out stump of gum tree Tuesday 11th July '72." (5) (6) On reverse, "Pam Bull." . All stamped 1.5.72 or 2.8.72.students, activities, beach, gil schlapp, richard rowe, geoff kenna, pam bull, alan bedggood, students working outside, orchard, vegetable crops, wilson's promontory, medick, medicago lupulina -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, 1978
This collection was compiled by Peter Fagg who worked as a scientist with the Department of Sustainability and Environment (now DELWP) to study dieback in eucalypts. He specialised in the silviculture of the eucalypt forest types of South-East Australia for most of his 40-year career, which started with the Forests Commission Victoria. He was in Orbost from 1968 - 1973. The contents of the book are all related to sporting groups in Orbost at the Mechanics Hall. Peter Fagg was the Publicity Officer for the group as well as president. He was also associated with the Orbost municipal bands.This item is related to Peter Fagg, a prominent member of the Orbost community. The item is a record of sporting activities in Orbost.A hard-covered book with a green spine and a green thatched cover. It contains financial statements, newspaper cuttings, photos which have labels hand-written in pen, minutes and a brief history of the Orbost Mechanics Hall.on front cover in black marker - Affiliated Sporting Bodies of Orbost ( Mechanics Hall Committee)fagg-peter sport-orbost mechanics-hall-orbost -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - SAINT AIDEN'S ORPHANAGE, BENDIGO
black and white photo: Saint Aiden's Orphage, Bendigo. Photo shows entrance gates, with orphanage building in middle ground. Palm trees in front of building, monument in centre of garden. Gravel road leading to gates, eucalypts either side of road. On bottom of photo: 'St. Aiden's Orphanage, Bendigo' No 15buildings, church, st. aiden's orphanage, st. aiden's orphanage, bendigo, catholic church, sisters of mercy. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE IN LANDSCAPE VIEW, 1960's ?
Hand tinted photo: photo of house in rural setting with autumn toned trees. Photo appears to have been taken at Daylesford or Hepburn Springs. House is small cottage, set in front of pine forest rising on hill to rear. Large eucalypts on right with road just evident on extreme right of photo.F. T. Kennedyplace, building, rural cottage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EVERGREEN EUCALYPTUS OIL
Advertising document ' Evergreen Eucalyptus Oil' History and Uses. Document outlines history of eucalyptus oil distillation, Baron von Mueller's suggestion that J. Bosisto investigate the essential oils of eucalypts on a commercial basis. The potential uses of oil are outlined. Produced by Chemical Refining Company Pty. Ltd. Williamstown, Victoria.business, retail, eucalyptus oil, eucalyptus oil, refining -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, 'Warrington', 319 Mont Albert Road, Surrey Hills
The house has been demolished but was associated with the Jacobs family. The Jacobs family lived in Surrey Hills from c 1895-1903 (ref: electoral rolls); by 1909 they were in Gippsland at Toora where Henry Atwood Jacobs was a storekeeper. They had returned to Surrey Hills by 1924 (ref: electoral roll) and were living at 22 Suffolk Road. Family details: Capt Jacobs was appointed to the Nunawading Roads Board in 1900; in 1902 he as a member of a deputation to the Minister of Public Works regarding municipal severance. He was in favour of Surrey Hills being a separate municipality. Amy (Amelia) Jacobs was the daughter of Capt Jacobs and his first wife, Eleanor Dobson Mills, who died shortly after the birth of her daughter. Winifred Atwood Jacobs was born c 1900; Mildred Adelaide Jacobs was born 1902, both at 'Spencycroft' in Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills. Winifred married Stephen Edwin Yarnold (1903-1978), a Presbyterian & Uniting Church minister, on 26 July 1946. He had a notable career in the ministry and has an ADB biography. Black and white photo of a Victorian style home with a slate roof, 2 chimneys and a veranda across 3/4 of the front. Construction is possibly block-fronted timber or bluestone and render; not brick. The house sits behind a picket fence with a lattice screen to one side. There are mature trees, possibly eucalypts in the background.warrington, house names, fences, surrey hills, architectural features, victorian style, vegetation, verandas, capt henry atwood jacobs, mrs amy lilian jacobs, miss amy lillian scales, miss amelia allan jacobs, miss winifred atwood jacobs, mrs winifred atwood yarnold, miss mildred adelaide jacobs -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Near old barn, c.1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing an old barn partially shrouded by a large eucalyptus tree.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil. Four different styles of handwriting on the reverse of the photograph. All in pencil. 'Note the old square (?) water tank.' 'Near old barn. Note eucalypt - one koala was here. c.1940' '69' '44'churchill island, photograph -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
equipment, 1954
Card sorting key for Eucalypts. Series of punched cards with needle and instruction manual in white painted timber hinged box. Cards with a print of the species fruit pasted to rear. Plant characteristics on face.Equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LOOKOUT TOWER ROSALIND PARK BENDIGO
Postcard: poppet head lookout tower, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Image shows poppet head, eucalypt trees surrounding it. On bottom ' Lookout Tower, Bendigo' On back 'situated 92 miles north of Melbourne, Bendigo is the gateway to Northern Victoria. It is an attractive City with many modern facilities, fine Gardens and Cultural centres.Nucolorvue Productions, No. 12, Copyright.bendigo, buildings, lookout tower, rosalind park, bendigo, lookout tower, poppethead, rosalind park -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Negative - Colour negatives, Plant Materials, 1996-1997
... eucalypts ...Miscellaneous rolls of negatives. (1) Plant materials and some students. (2) Dip. Semester 2 Wk 5 Drought Tolerant Plants, Evergreen Trees-Sally R, Ornamental Plants-Indoor Plants 1st Yr, Native Trees 3.5.96, Ferns & Grasses Ruth 2nd negs, Degree/Diploma Coastal Plants Wk 2, Plant Materials II 1997 Wk 9 Cut Flowers. (3) Late Autumn Winter, Aust Shrubs 1, Landscapes-Excursion?, Eucalypts 1, Weeds. (4) Aust Trees & Shrubs, Nature-like landscapes. (5) RMIT Year 1 Semester 1 Plant Materials Week1 Shade Tolerant, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4 Drought Tolerant, Week 5 De-oxygenated Soils, Week 6 De-oxygenated, Week 7, Week 9, Week 10 Ferns & Grasses, Week 11 Exotic Evergreen trees & shrubs, Week 12 Australian Trees.plant materials, students, drought tolerant plants, evergreen trees, ornamental plants, indoor plants, native trees, ferns, grasses, coastal plants, eucalypts, weeds, australian trees, australian shrubs, shade tolerant plants, de-oxygenated soils, exotic evergreen trees -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 23-4-29
Map. Whirrakee, Parish of Whirrakee, Total area 4419 acres, scale 20 chains to 1 inch. Unused water race in centre of map. Eucalypt Oil Distillery, bottom of map. Prepared in W.P.B. from Assessor's Plan and Parish Plan. G.W.Latimer 23-4-29. (number 385 in map cupboard 1)G.W.Latimermap, bendigo, agricultural lands -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL C 1857, 1857
black and white photograph - copy ?:. Pall Mall from View Street. At left stone building. To R of building large eucalypt tree with signs attached. Horse with saddle tethered near tree. Creek beyond tree . Horse drawn vehicles on grassed area between creek and Pall Mall. Victoria Hotel in Pall MallA. Fox. ( ref. J. Lerk 28.2.2000 ) copy of photoplace, streetscape, pall mall