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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Laying Foundation Stone, Miners Cottage, Ringwood Lake. May 1983. Brian Catterall T.C., Cr. Gotlib (Mayor), E. Pullin, Ringwood Historical Group President
... Laying Foundation Stone, Miners Cottage, Ringwood Lake...Catalogue card reads, 'Laying Foundation Stone, Miners... President. Catalogue card reads, 'Laying Foundation Stone, Miners ...Catalogue card reads, 'Laying Foundation Stone, Miners Cottage, Ringwood Lake. May 1983. Brian Catterall T.C., Cr. Gotlib (Mayor), E. Pullin, President of Group'. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Hospital Relaying the Foundation Stone from the Pleasant Creek old hospital at the new hospital 1933
... Stawell Hospital Relaying the Foundation Stone from the...Stawell Hospital Relaying Foundation Stone from the old... grampians Photograph Stawell Hospital Relaying the Foundation Stone ...Stawell Hospital Relaying Foundation Stone from the old hospital at the new hospital. 1933stawell hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LAYING OF FOUNDATION STONE AT MARKET BUILDINGS, 9th January, 1903
... LAYING OF FOUNDATION STONE AT MARKET BUILDINGS...). Photograph of men and small boys at laying of a foundation stone... of a foundation stone (elevations of building barely visible in framed ...Black and white photograph with large red stain (faded). Photograph of men and small boys at laying of a foundation stone (elevations of building barely visible in framed print at back centre of building). Mounted on grey board. Inscriptions 'GP10' top LH corner. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' Circular stamp on rear of photo. Inscription on stone in image 'This stone was laid on 9th day of January 1903 by His Worship the Mayor JH Curnow Esq'. History: Previous Acc. No. GP10. Helen Mainka 20.7.2001 from Annals of Bendigo 1903 'Laying of Foundation Stone at the Market Buildings:. See photo p 13 Bendigo Fire Brigade 100 years by George A Ellis at building in background. Building in R background is very similar to the building in Market Square occupied by the Sandhurst City Brigade.person, group -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Foundation stone and plaque, Victorian Seamen's Institute, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1888
... Foundation stone and plaque, Victorian Seamen's Institute... .02 The foundation stone .03 the accompanying plaque... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Foundation stone and plaque ...During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and place in the care of the PMH&PS. It is now located as part of the seawall around the car park in front of Nott St. There is a photo of the item on the database, taken in the 1990s while the stone was stored at St Joseph's school in Stokes St.Two photographs taken September 2015 by member Bob Gooding .02 The foundation stone .03 the accompanying plaque - Cornerstone 1888, originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today). Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Street and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: This memorial stone was laid by His Excellenvy Sir Henry B Loch GGMGKCB, Governor of Victoria on Wednesday the 5th day of September AD 1888missions to seamen, sir henry b loch -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Laying Foundation Stone, St. Paul's Sunday School, Linton, 1909
... Laying Foundation Stone, St. Paul's Sunday School, Linton... as a foundation stone is laid in the brickwork of a building under... image of a large crowd of people watching as a foundation stone ...Black and white image of a large crowd of people watching as a foundation stone is laid in the brickwork of a building under construction. The crowd consists of men, women and children with buildings in the background. Bishop Green is next to the two men who are laying the stone. The image has been mounted on dark grey card.buildings, sunday schools, churches, mrs. bolte, bishop green, parish halls -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Greensborough RSL foundation stone 1963, 15/06/1963
... Greensborough RSL foundation stone 1963...This plaque commemorates the laying of the foundation stone... Greensborough RSL foundation stone 1963 Digital copy of colour ...This plaque commemorates the laying of the foundation stone at the Greensborough RSL (Main Street Greensborough) on 15/06/1963. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl, a k lines -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Hospital -- Unveiling the Tablet of the Foundation Stone by Mrs J P Wilson and Mrs H Barker
... Stawell Hospital -- Unveiling the Tablet of the Foundation...Stawell Hospital Unveiling Tablet of Foundation Stone... of the Foundation Stone by Mrs J P Wilson and Mrs H Barker Stawell Hospital ...Stawell Hospital Unveiling Tablet of Foundation Stone by Mrs J P Wilson and Mrs H Barkerstawell hospital -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
... North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter.../Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909...Photograph North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid ...7006 National Trust Photographs North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - SILVER TROWEL, USED BY ALFRED DEAKIN IN LAYING OF FOUNDATION STONE, YMCA BENDIGO
... FOUNDATION STONE, YMCA BENDIGO..., showing Hon. Alfred Deakin laying Foundation Stone of Y.M.C.A... Deakin laying Foundation Stone of Y.M.C.A. Building Bendigo ...Silver trowel, enclosed in a wood and glass display case. Trowel is sitting on red velvet. Engraved on trowel: Young Men's Christian Association of Bendigo Corner Stone laid by Hon Alfred Deakin M.P. July 22nd, 1908. Case constructed of two types of timber, glass on four sides and on top. Newspaper photo, showing Hon. Alfred Deakin laying Foundation Stone of Y.M.C.A. Building Bendigo. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Original Foundation Stone, Ringwood State School, Ringwood St, 1889
... Original Foundation Stone, Ringwood State School, Ringwood... 1973 "This Foundation Stone was laid by Mrs JK Turnbull on 15th...Photograph Original Foundation Stone, Ringwood State School ...Written on back of photograph, "22nd July 1973. Original stone of Ringwood State School, Ringwood Street". Photographed 1973 "This Foundation Stone was laid by Mrs JK Turnbull on 15th August 1889" -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Laying the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley, 1971_
... Laying the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley...The laying of the foundation stone at the Shire of Diamond... the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley Digital copy of colour ...The laying of the foundation stone at the Shire of Diamond Valley Civic Centre by Shire President David McKenzie (Shire President 1969-1971).Digital copy of colour photographshire of diamond valley, david mckenzie -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Foundation Stone State School, Malmsbury c1974
... Foundation Stone State School, Malmsbury c1974... - Primary School Foundation Stone Associated with - "School...-ranges Photograph Photograph Foundation Stone State School ...People - "Stephen, J. H. (Hon) 1873" Buildings - Primary School Foundation Stone Associated with - "School Centenary, Education Department" -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jasmin Burge, Loyola: foundation stone 2012, 27/11/1932
... Loyola: foundation stone 2012....Loyola Foundation stone (photographed in 2012). Latin...: foundation stone 2012. Digital copy of colour photograph. Loyola ...Loyola Foundation stone (photographed in 2012). Latin inscription. Foundation stone for seminary laid in 1932. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, The College was officially blessed and opened on 16/12/1934 with 8,000 people present. Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola seminary watsonia, loyola college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Laying the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley, 1971_
... Laying the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley...The laying of the foundation stone at the Shire of Diamond... the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley Digital copy of colour ...The laying of the foundation stone at the Shire of Diamond Valley Civic Centre by Shire President David McKenzie (Shire President 1969-1971). Includes group photo of audience.Digital copy of colour photographshire of diamond valley, david mckenzie -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Ceremonial object - Trowel, William Bennett, Silver Trowel, c1887
... foundation stone... of the laying of the foundation stone of the Hall.' ...Silver trowel used during the laying of a foundation Stone... of a foundation Stone for the Ballarat Old Colonists' Association building ...The silver trowel was used for the laying of the foundation stone of the Ballarat Old Colonists' Hall. It was donated to the Old Colonists' Associaiton in 1906.. The Old Colonists' Association minutes noted 'Mrs Murray handed to the Secretary the silver trowel presented to the late President on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the Hall.' Silver trowel used during the laying of a foundation Stone for the Ballarat Old Colonists' Association building in Lydiard Street North, Ballarat.ballarat old colonists' association, ballarat old colonists' club, trowel, silver trowel, foundation stone, mrs j. murray, william bennett -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Ken Wandin, All Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Laying foundation stone 1966, 07/05/1966
... All Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Laying foundation... of the Foundation Stone in the late 1960s... Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Laying foundation stone ...In 1970, All Saints' Anglican Church was rebuilt on the corner of Church and Grimshaw Streets Greensborough, replacing the timber church. This photograph shows the official laying of the Foundation Stone in the late 1960sDigital copy of colour photographall saints anglican church greensborough -
Unions Ballarat
Photograph - Photograph: Laying of Trades Hall building foundation stone, 1887
... Photograph: Laying of Trades Hall building foundation stone... depicts laying of the Ballarat Trades Hall foundation stone in1887. ... Photograph: Laying of Trades Hall building foundation stone ...The success of a significant wages dispute with Phoenix Foundry led to reconsideration of building a Trades Hall in Ballarat. In 1886, the present site at 24 Camp Street, Ballarat was agreed upon and land was granted to the committee in the name of the Ballarat Trades Hall and Literary Institute. The photograph depicts laying of the Ballarat Trades Hall foundation stone in1887. Relevance to the history of Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council and unions in the area.Photograph - framed.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall - construction, industrial disputes, strikes, unions -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Invitation to attend the laying of the foundation stone at Kooyong
... Invitation to attend the laying of the foundation stone at...Invitation to attend the laying of the foundation stone... Document Invitation to attend the laying of the foundation stone ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation to attend the laying of the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 451 Glenferrie Road by Mr Don Argus AO, Patron of the Vision Australia Foundation and Chairman of the Centenary Appeal, on Monday 27th March 2000.A4 cream coloured page with black writingnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Maffra Sugarbeet Museum
Foundation Stone
... Foundation Stone...Foundation Stone from the Maffra Sugar Beet Factory... Foundation Stone Foundation Stone from the Maffra Sugar Beet Factory ...Foundation Stone from the Maffra Sugar Beet Factory, mounted on two blocks of stone that originated from the footings of the Bushy Park railway bridge. It reads: Maffra Sugar Beet Company Limited / Memorial Stone /Laid by Mrs A.M. Foster on 19 June 1897 / Directors / Allan McLean MLA Chairman / A.M. Foster F.H. Forrest C.G. Glassford / F. Horstman J.Mills J.McDonald / J.W. Allen Treasuer's Representative / J.Salatnay C.E. Engineer Fred C. Barley Secretary / Waring & Rowden Builders.sugarbeet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Foundation stone, Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, 1937
... Foundation stone, Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne...: To the glory of God and the welfare of all seafarers this foundation... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Foundation stone, Missions ...During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and placed in the care of the PMH&PS.Cornerstone laid at the Missions to Seamen building, Beach Road and Swallow Street, in 1937.Engraved in black lettering on a granite background: To the glory of God and the welfare of all seafarers this foundation stone was laid by His Excellency the Governor of Victoria, the Lord Huntingfield K.C.M.G. May 18th 1937. This branch Institute of the Victorian Missions to Seamen was erected through the generosity of Alfred M Nicholas Esq. Office of Harry A Norris Architectsmissions to seamen, harry a norris, lord huntingfield -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat School of Mines New classrooms (now Administration Building), 1899
... foundation stone...The foundation stone of the New Classrooms was laid on 14...Sepia photograph showing the laying of the Foundation Stone... the laying of the Foundation Stone for the Ballarat School of Mines ...The foundation stone of the New Classrooms was laid on 14 April 1899. In 2014 the building is part of the Federation University Australia SMB Campus and is known as the Administration Building Sepia photograph showing the laying of the Foundation Stone for the Ballarat School of Mines New Classrooms in Lydiard Street, Ballarat.ballarat school of mines, lydiard street, new classrooms, federation, masonic, freemasons, foundation stone, administration building, gas lamp, gauge tower -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Herald Sun, 18 May 1937
... foundation stone... May 1934 – 4 April 1939) layed the foundation stone... of a foundation stone. Photograph of two clergymen standing to one side... photograph depicting the laying of a foundation stone. Photograph ...On 18 May 1937, Lord Huntingfield, Governor of Victoria (14 May 1934 – 4 April 1939) layed the foundation stone of the last of the missions built in Melbourne. The Mission to Seamen, Port Melbourne opened in December 1937, superceded the original 19th C building and service point in Port.Demolished in the late 20th C by developers the building was of architectural significance and funded originally by Alfred Nicholas who gifted 18,000 pounds. An indicator of the importance of shipping and seafarer welfare as regarded by Industry and business during the interwar years of the 1930s. This photograph is a record of the founding of the building. The stone is now part of the bluestone wall on Beach Road, Port Melbourne. The Mission was given the name: George V Memorial Institute, and the concert hall was given the name Huntingfield Hall.A black and white photograph depicting the laying of a foundation stone. Photograph of two clergymen standing to one side of the Governor of Victoria (1934-1939), Lord Huntingfield, who is holding a trowel in his left hand. A foundation stone, resting on a low brick wall is thought to be the granite foundation stone of the Port Melbourne Mission. A small crowd of approximately 21 people are gathered behind the wall. Back of photograph stamped, "Herald Feature Service Melbourne".port melbourne, beach road, lord huntingfield, art deco, alfred nicholas, foundation stone, trowel, harry a. norris, george v memorial institute, port melbourne mission, 1937 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Unveiling Foundation Stone for Auditorium section of Ringwood Town Hall. 1936
... Unveiling Foundation Stone for Auditorium section of..."On back of photograph" Foundation stone unveiling by Mr... and white photograph "On back of photograph" Foundation stone ...Black and white photograph"On back of photograph" Foundation stone unveiling by Mr Lucas(Engineer), Auditorium section of Town hall From L to R J.C.Taylor (Contractor),I.G.Anderson (Architect),A.F.B.Long(Town Clerk), J.K.McCaskell(Mayor), J.Walker (Foreman), J.R.Lucas (Engineer), A.T.Miles (Councillor), A.Blood (Councillor) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Archbishop of Melbourne, Frank Woods - laying of foundation stone at St. Paul's, Ringwood (C of E) 1958
... Archbishop of Melbourne, Frank Woods - laying of foundation... Woods, addressing the gathering at laying of foundation stone... of Melbourne, Frank Woods - laying of foundation stone at St. Paul's ...Written on backing sheet, "Archbishop of Melbourne, Frank Woods, addressing the gathering at laying of foundation stone at St. Paul's, Ringwood (C of E) 18.4.58. Built between C of E residence (Cnr Rwd. St. & Civic Pl) and Midway Arcade. Demolished when C of E sold." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Laying foundation stone for Ringwood Town Hall, Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood - 1927
... Laying foundation stone for Ringwood Town Hall, Maroondah...Catalogue card reads, 'Laying foundation stone for Town.... Catalogue card reads, 'Laying foundation stone for Town Hall in 1927 ...Catalogue card reads, 'Laying foundation stone for Town Hall in 1927. Mayor A.T. Miles centre of photograph., A.F.B. Long, Town Clerk behind Mayor. Left-hand side of photo. 3rd from Mayor Arthur Blood. LHS of photo. note Union Jack - not yet the Australian flag. 19.2.1927'. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Digital, Geraldine Brault, 25 July 2019
... foundation stone..., Victoria, in 1914. The foundation stone of the St Peter chapel...Photograph depicting the foundation stone laid by Lady... the foundation stone laid by Lady Stanley in November 1916, in 2019 ...Margaret Evelyn Evans Gordon married Arthur Lyulph Stanley, 5th Baron of Alderley, in 1905. Appointed K.C.M.G. in 1914, Sir Arthur served as Governor of Victoria from 1914-20. Lady Stanley became the first President of the Australian Red Cross, Victoria, in 1914. The foundation stone of the St Peter chapel was laid by Lady Stanley on 14 November 1916. The trowel (see item 2074) used for the laying of the stone was gifted to Lady Stanley and ended up in Toronto, Canada, where one of her daughters, Victoria was living. The trowel was presented to the Mission in 2019. A picture of the stone can be seen on the article of the Leader dating from Saturday 25 November 1916, page 25. The photograph shows the state of the plaque before the renovation works that finished in 2020.Photograph depicting the foundation stone laid by Lady Stanley in November 1916, in 2019.missing "Greater Glory of God ..is Stone was laid by The Honourable Lady Stanley November 14th 1916" Walter R. Butler F.R.I.B.A. Architect A.B. Robertson Builderfoundation stone, lady margaret stanley (1875-1964), sir arthur lyulph stanley (1875-1931), flinders street, mission to seafarers, mission to seamen building, st peter chapel, chapel, seamen's mission, m -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor A.T. Miles laying foundation stone of the Ringwood town hall - Corner of Main Street and Melbourne Street 19.2.1927
... Mayor A.T. Miles laying foundation stone of the Ringwood...Typed below photograph, 'Mayor A.T. Miles laying foundation... laying foundation stone of the Ringwood town hall - Corner ...Typed below photograph, 'Mayor A.T. Miles laying foundation stone of the town hall - Corner of Main Street and Melbourne Street 19.2.1927'. Written on backing, 'Mayor A.T. Miles laying stone of town hall, C/r Main St. & Melbourne St. 19.2.1927. A.T.M., Long, Town Clerk, A.C. Leith, Architect, J. Roberts, Builder, and J. Hyden from Lilydale.' -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph, D. Bennett, 1905 (Exact)
... On note in photograph file: Laying the Foundation Stone...Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at St...: "Laying of foundation stone of rectory of St Stephens Rutherglen"... of photo: "Laying of foundation stone of rectory of St Stephens ...On note in photograph file: Laying the Foundation Stone of St Stephen's Rectory, High St, Rutherglen. "The foundation stone was laid on Wednesday, 21st June, 1905, before a large number of parishioners and visitors by Mrs T H Armstrong, wife of the Bishop of Wangaratta; Royston Ready presenting Mrs Armstrong with a silver trowel as a momento of the occasion." From - The Parish of St Stephen, Rutherglen 1863-1963. The Rector at this time was Rev A J E Harris-Rivett. St Stephens Rectory, High Street, Rutherglen. Mrs Armstrong, wife of the first Bishop laid the stone. Information from Father Angus Cooper - 1987Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at St Stephens Rectory, Rutherglen, black & white, cardboard, unframed"D. Bennett, Platino Bromo, Rutherglen" On back of photo: "Laying of foundation stone of rectory of St Stephens Rutherglen"anglican church, st stephens church, royston ready, t h armstrong -
Winchelsea and District Historical Society
commemorative mallet, 22.01.1908
... foundation stone... shire hall to ceremonially lay the foundation stone... of Winchelsea./ On the occasion of his laying the foundation stone... the foundation stone of the Shire Hall 22. 1.08 The current Shire hall ...The current Shire hall was built 1908 to replace the original shire hall which was demolished due to crumbling plaster in the brickwork. This mallet was used in the opening ceremony of the new shire hall to ceremonially lay the foundation stone at the commencement of the construction of the new hall.This item commemorates the opening of one of Winchelsea's most attractive heritage buildings.The old Shire office now known locally as the "tea trooms" was the political and administrational centre of the Winchelsea Shire before the amalgamation and formation of the Surf Coast Shire.wooden mallet with gothic style silver/pewter work. inscription on base of mallet.Presented to/ Cr. J. Mathison J.P./ President. Shire of Winchelsea./ On the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the Shire Hall 22. 1.08winchelsea, shire, mallet, opening, ceremony, foundation stone, j. mathison, silverwork, wood work, relic, artefact, new shire hall, president, councillor -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trowel, prior to September 1956
... foundation stone... the foundation stone for the new boarding school wing at Clarendon... the/ foundation stone/ Clarendon College/ - Boarders Wing - /Sept.22nd...)/ on laying the/ foundation stone/ Clarendon College/ - Boarders Wing ...The trowel was used by Dr W A Sloss when he set the foundation stone for the new boarding school wing at Clarendon College, Webster Street site, on 22 September 1956. The builing of this wing enabled up to 100 boarders to be accommodated on the Webster Street property. Dr Sloss had been one of the school trustees; at the time of the building project he was Deputy Chairman of the school Council; he was also the school medical advisor for many years. His duagters and grand-daughters attended Clarendon College. Sloss House was named after him.Silver-plated trowel with wooden handle; plaque attached to trowel platePresented to/ Dr. W. A. Sloss (MBE)/ on laying the/ foundation stone/ Clarendon College/ - Boarders Wing - /Sept.22nd, 1956clarendon presbyterian ladies college, foundation stone, dr w a sloss, clarendon presbyterian ladies college boarders wing, 1956