A4 pages, some written and some typed of Recollections of past students of Collingwood Technical School in the 1940s. Includes 8 page typewritten notes ‘This life was mine: Collingwood Technical School (1940 approx)’ by William Edgley Gray, completed 12 August 2008 5 pages typewritten notes by Keith Moulton who attended CTS 1942 and 1943 From Murray Williams 2 pages handwritten notes; Murray was at CTS 1942-1944. From Greg Alabaster 2 page typewritten notes, From Jack Bartlett 6 pages, 4 written, 2 of school report 1940 collingwood technical school, students, nmit

Tatura Presbyterian Sunday School 1st prize awarded to Edgar Mitchell, December 1923. F. E. WilliamsHard cover, light tan, oval photograph of Indians on front. Title and name of author in black. Decorative spine. presbyterian sunday school prize, tatura presbyterian church, edgar mitchell, f e williams

House was built by Mr Montgomery Snr. First owned by father of jack Montgomery, sold in 1958 to jack Keane and then later purchased by G.M.W.A Ruralco Property ad in colour for the sale of a Californian Bungalow.

Debutantes with partners. From back left: Kath Mulcahy (Peter Barber), Anne Leslie (Phillip Crawford), Fay Longworth (James McCann), Rhonda Dick (Jack Marshall), Helen Pogue (Bruce Barber), Heather Gurden (Phillip Mactier), Shirley Lovett (Leslie Leaf), Middle : Val Ryan (John Stewart), Theresa Noonan (Donald Stephens), Faye Beddell (Leslie Gavey), Doris De Lai (Ted Gavey), Mary Young (Terry Joyce), Ella Bunn (Neil Morgan), Patrick Dick ). Front: Betty Forbes (Thomas Atley), Madeline Mc Mahon (Neil Thomas), Mrs Pearl Dick (Chaperone), Patricia Pearce (Don Whyte), Edna Hampton (Ian Henderson)Photo of 18 debutantes, with names of their partners in brackets. 1951

Glass photographic plates discovered by Mr. Jack Smith in the ceiling of the weatherboard cottage attached to Williams Bros. Store, cnr. Hogan & Thomson Streets, in 1973. Mr Smith had purchased the Cleckheaton Woolen Mills factory which had been built around the original Williams Store, c. 1960. Gifted to Tatura Museum in 1992 by Jack Smith, 55 Service Street Tatura, 3616. Frank Williams family & house, Tatura.|Baptist hymns.|Goulburn River.|Victorian coastal scenery. Glass photographic plates and prints consisting of:|Members of Francis Williams family.|Williams home, Hogan Street, Tatura.|Hymns from Glass photographic plates. (28 plates and 5 prints) - Photographic prints (3) Possibly members of Francis Williams family,| c. 1900 . Two of the same two men standing in the base of an aged, giant gum tree; one of gig and tied up horse.|PLATES :|Small girl in best frock on cane stool.|* Parents and small girl standing.|* Mr and Mrs Williams sen. standing in front of their home in Hogan Street near Presbyterian Church. Note: the picket fence.|* Wiiliams' daughters on picnic at Goulburn River. c. "Picnic at Hanging Rock" film era.|* Young lady seated on cane chair (High pleated collar and bib on frock)|* Two small sisters - one with elaborate black lace collar on her frock, the other seated on a cane chair, holding her doll. c.1900|* Gaunt aged gum tree with two men standing in V-shaped hole in base, Goulburn River.|* Horse tied to tree beside Goulburn River.|Note: All above items in box marked "Austral Dry Plates".|* 18 glass plates of hymns from Baptist hymn book.|Note: The Williams family were devout Baptists.|* Plate of rugged coastline ? Great Ocean Way Victoria?|* Plate of rock stacks - ? " London bridge and smaller bridge.|* (3) Prints of the two rock bridges in the ocean off shore.photography, photograph, slides, film

Jack Sharpley lived in Erica Av. Tatura. His father was a P.M.G. Linesman c.1939. Jack attended Tatura Convent & Shepparton High School. Joined staff of State Savings Bank, and attended Melbourne University. Entered Air Force in Air Training Corps 1941. Trained in Canada as a Flight Observer. Posted to a Sunderland Flying Boat Squadron in England. Killed 04.02.1943 in a flying accident off the coast of Wales. A brillian pupil and an outstanding athlete.Photograph of Jack Sharpley who lived in Erica Av. Tatura. His father was on the P.M.G. line staff at Tatura c.1939-41. Jack entered the RAAF through the Air Training Corps. Trained in Canada, flew in Sunderland Flying Boats. Died in crash on duty off the coast of Wales.sharpley, jack, raaf, photograph, people

Given to Peter Forster by Jack Muir of Tatura. Peter was told it was made in Camp and given to him.

Copy of original. Photograph, one of many taken by J. Lowry, of managers residence and surrounds, Dhurringile Mansion.Copy of Black and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion stable and office block.Dhurringile Mansion stables and office block, courtyard showing butchers block and dome of underground tank. Nth wing residence of Jack and Knowla Lowry 1938-1977.dhurringile mansion stables, dhurringile mansion butchers block, dhurringile mansion, knowla lowry, jack lowry

Copy of original photograph, one many taken by J. Lowry of managers residence and surrounds, Dhurringile MansionBlack and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion stables north wingWest view of Dhurringile Mansion stables - north wing. The residence of Mr and Mrs J. Lowry between 1938 - 1977jack lowry, dhurringile mansion managers residence

Copy of original photograph, one many taken by J. Lowry of managers residence and surrounds, Dhurringile MansionBlack and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion stables north wingWest view of Dhurringile Mansion stables. The residence of Mr and Mrs J. Lowry between 1938 - 1977jack lowry, dhurringile mansion managers residence

Copy of original photograph, one many taken of Dhurringile mansion wool shed, built about 1880. NB All doors were lifted on window type sashes.Black and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion wool shedWool shed built about 1880 on the original Dhurringile station. Catching and holding pens and race. Holding capacity 1800 sheep. 50,000 sheep shorn annually until about 1920.jack lowry, dhurringile mansion wool shed

Copy of original photograph, one many taken of J. Lowry opening door of original Dhurringile mansion wool press built about 1880. Black and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion wool press and J. LowryWool press manufactured by Humble & Sons, Geelong. Made from solid Kauri, about 1880. Dhurringile Station. J. Lowry opens door made of a single piece of Kauri.jack lowry, dhurringile mansion wool shed, dhurringile mansion wool press, humble & sons, geelong

Copy of original photograph, one many taken of J. Lowry showing early example of louvre windows.Black and white photograph J. Lowry and wooden louvre window in old stables. Mr Jack Lowry showing operation of wood louvre window in Dhurringile stablels. Pine louvres, red gum openers.jack lowry, wooden louvre windows, dhurringile stables

Copy of original photograph, one many taken of upper half of wool press, made by Humble & Sons, Geelong about 1880.Black and white photograph of wool press, upper halfjack lowry, dhurringile stables, humble & sons, geelong, wool press dhurringile mansion

Copy of original photograph, Courtyard of stables, store rooms, pay office for original Dhurringile Mansion.Black and white photograph of Mr J. Lowry in courtyard of old stables built in 1902 with red gum chopping block, the dome of the underground tank which was 20 feet deep and 18 feet in diameter.jack lowry, dhurringile stables

Copy of original photograph. Brick stables, storerooms, pay office for the original Dhurringile Mansion. North wing converted to home by Mr and Mrs Jack Lowry who lived there between 1938 and 1976.Black and white photograph of brick stables complex for Dhurringile Mansion.jack lowry, dhurringile stables, dhurringile mansion managers residence