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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Electoral District of Evelyn - Anderson's Creek Division. List of Ratepaying Electors - 1890 -91
Typed document Legislative Assembly - Electoral District of Evelyn - Anderson's Creek Division. Alphabetical list of Ratepaying Electors including residence and occupation. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood - Property Owners 1871; Ratepayers 1890-01; Directory 1905; Maps of Area
1. 1871 property owners; 2. Rate paying electors Legislative Assembly 1890-91; 3. Ringwood Directory 1905; 4. Maps of area -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 19/07/1909
Handwritten letter on paper with Legislative Assembly, Victoria paper with State Parliament House, Melbourne also printed on it. Letter congratulates Mr Davies on his heroism.S. Sumiecliffe?government, state, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, joseph davies, s sumiecliffe? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION:: LETTER FROM PARLIAMENT HOUSE, 24/06/1907
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER FROM Parliament House -with the seal of the Legislative Council Victoria in red ink dated 24.6.1907 signed A Hicks re Deputationdocument -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Australian Labor Party
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example. Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Subject file containing information about the Australian Labor Party, including a flyer for Mrs Florence Rodan, Labor candidate for Camberwell, in the Legislative Council in December 1952. australian labor party - victoria, electoral materials, florence rodenaustralian labor party - victoria, electoral materials, florence roden -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly.Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly. (Copy of 46.2)Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1857
Diggers & mining. The gold era. The next year, voting by ballot was introduced, and in 1857 manhood suffrage was adopted for the Legislative Assembly. Markings 38 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION : LETTER FROM LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY VICTORIA
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER from Legislative Assembly Victoria, State Parliament House, Melbourne dated June 21.1907 To Mr M.A.Walter re deputations arranged for 3rd Julydocument -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate - Shire of Nunawading, 1914
Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.politics and government, shire of nunawading, redman, walter, victoria. legislative council, beckett, robert -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book Set - "Votes and proceedings and papers presented to Parliament", n.d
Black or brown leather-bound spine and cover corners. Light blue cloth over cardboard covers, gold text and graphics on spine. Legislative Assembly sessions 1894 - 1900 inclusive. 93 volumes -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Glass, Margaret Elizabeth, Tommy Bent 'Bent by name Bent by nature', 1993
This book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.xvi, 210 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; A medium sized soft cover white book with Tommy Bent depicted as a satirical crowing rooster on the front cover and a black and white photo of "The Tommy Bent Statue"with text by the author on the back cover.non-fictionThis book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.brighton, rates, victoria, politics, legislative, melbourne, land boom. -
Unions Ballarat
Photograph: Jaala Pulford MLC and John Lenders MLC, 19/6/09
Photograph: Jaala Pulford MLC and John Lenders MLC. A third person is pictured (left), but has not been identified. The photo is taken at a bar - location unknown. Jaala Pulford has been an MLC since 2006 representing the Western Victorian Region. She currently serves as Minister for Regional Development and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council. John Lenders served in the legislative assembly and legislative council in the period 1999 to 2014. He served in the cabinet, as Minister of Education and Treasurer in the Bracks and Brumby governments. He was appointed leader of government in the legislative council whilst the ALP were in power. John Lenders retired from politics in 2014. Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians - state, pulford, jaala, lenders, john, politicians, cabinet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OPENING OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Printed invitation inviting Mr John Robshaw, Returning Officer Legislative Council & Lady to witness the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne on Thursday the 9th of May, 1901 from Edmond Barton, Prime Minister.government, opening of the parliament of the commonwealth, edmond barton, mr john robshaw, george h jenkins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTE - INVITATIONS CARDS ETC
Page from docket book with Invitations Cards etc. Sandhurst Branch ANA Legislative Convention. Page has red 373 stamped on top corner and before it a blue handwritten 3. 'Original' printed in top left corner.document, memo, contents, note, invitations cards etc, sandhurst branch ana legislative convention -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Speaker takes charge, 15/03/2017
Article on appointment of Colin Brooks, MP for Bundoora, as Speaker of the Victorian Legislative AssemblyNewspaper clipping, text with colour imagevictoria parliament, brooks family, colin brooks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Victorian Government Statistics of Progress 1956 - 1906, 'The First Fifty Years of Responsible Government of Victoria', 1906
Maroon hard cover book'. Affixed to inside of back cover: 'T.J. Anderson, Printer and Bookbinder, Eaglehawk.' On first page:' 1906 Victoria, Proof. The First Fifty Years of Responsible Government of Victoria. The roll of Parliament and some statistics of progress from 1856 to 1906. Compiled from official sources by Thomas Greenlees Watson, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.' Content includes list of the Speakers, the Presidents and the Premiers of Victoria from 1856-1906 , members of the Legislative Assembly, clerks of the House, Ministeries of Victoria and 'some statistics of the progress of Victoria - prepared by the Government Statist. statistics, victorian parliament, t j anderson -
Parliament of Victoria
Photograph album, The Australasian Federal Convention Melbourne 1898, 1898
This album commemorates the third session 1897/8 Australasian Federal Convention held in Melbourne from the 22nd of January to the 17th of March 1898. It contains the photographs and signatures of the delegates and photographs of convention staff including those from the Victorian Parliament who assisted during the Convention.Blue leather album with gold embellishment containing 54 cabinet card photographs. Most pages have handwritten signatures of the sitters' below the portrait. Recto, gold: "The Australasian Federal Convention/ Melbourne 1898." "LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY/ THE CLERK/ VICTORIA". Each album page has the title: "The Federal Convention/ 3rd Session, Melbourne, 1898."australasian federal convention -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF COMMENDATION, 07/07/1909
Handwritten letter of commendation to Mr Joseph Davies for his heroic act, written on paper with Legislative Assembly, Victoria and State Parliament House, Melbourne printed at the top of the page, dated 17.7.09. Page is folded in half. Signed by D. Smith?D. Smith?mine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of commendation, legislative assembly victoria, state parliament house melbourne, joseph davies, d smith? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: ENVELOPE, 11th October, 1922
White envelope with blue Legislative Assembly Victoria emblem on the back flap. It has 'Honi soit qui maly pense' printed in a circle in the centre. On the front is written: Mr Wallace with Compliments from S ? (illegible). 11/10/22.ephemera, mementoes, correspondence, john jones collection - envelope, mr wallace, legislative assembly victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Recording George Cox, 20 September 2023; oral history, Margaret Graham, George Cox Interview re. Schwerkolt Cottage
Interview with George Cox, former City of Nunawading Councillor, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Mitcham, Member for Nunawading Province in the Victorian Legislative Council (1988 - 1996), interviewed about his involvement with Schwerkolt Cottage during the period when it was under threat of demolition. Also discussed was his international cycling career. George Cox was a key player in the saving of Schwerkolt Cottage in the 1960'sBorn digital recording of interview about George Cox's involvement with Schwerkolt Cottage.george cox, jean field, pat pagetter, dorothy goble, schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt cottage smithy, schwerkolt cottage cellar, schwerkolt cottage committee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: PETITION FROM CHINESE STOREKEEPERS
A photocopy of a petition presented to the Honorable the Legislative Assembly of Victoria by Chinese Storekeepers appeling for the removal of clause four of the "Act to make provision for certain immigrants". This clause imposed a tax of 10 pounds on every immigrant arriving. The petition was signed by 5186 people.document -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Advertising leaflet, Bundoora ALP SECC, 2006 State Election Campaign Bundoora: Campaign launch invitation, 31/10/2006
Invitation to Campaign Launch of Colin Brooks for State Legislative Assembly seat of Bundoora, 2 November 2006.1 p. colour leaflet, printed two sidesbrooks family, victoria parliament, elections, colin brooks, bundoora -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Samuel Lancaster
Lancaster, Samuel, Rodney Shire Councillor, and Member of the Legislative Assembly.|Shire of Rodney|Rodney Shire|Tatura -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, 185-80
Diggers & mining. The gold era. The first meeting of the Victorian Legislative Council (20 elected by property owners and 10 nominated). The slide shows all that were at the meeting. Including people in the balcony. Markings 35 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Unions Ballarat
Quotations from Chairman Henry Bolte (Don Woodward Collection), 1972
Henry Bolte became a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly and was later State Premier. He represented the Liberal Party.Political interest - anecdotal. Infotainment.Book; 60 pages. Cover: blue background; white lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, premiers - bolte, politics and government, liberal party australia, lpa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COMPASSIONATE ALLOWANCE, 3/6/16
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A handwritten note on Legislative Council of Victoria letterhead, dated 3/6/16. The letter is sent to Mr McIlroy from J Sternberg regarding the welfare of Mrs Foster. He recommends to the committee a compassionate allowance for Mrs Foster.organization, government, welfare, harry biggs collection, compassionate allowance -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Balfour family grave, Boroondara General Cemetery, c.1987
The sons and daughters of Thomas and Frances Henty were notable settlers, initially in Western Australia, then in Launceston and finally in Victoria. A number of significant mansions in Kew were owned at various stages by members of the immediate family and or their descendants. The Boroondara General Cemetery includes a number of memorials of or to Henty family members.Original colour positive photograph of a Balfour family grave in the Boroondara General Cemetery. This is one of a number of photographs taken c.1987 of graves/headstones of descendants of the Henty family of Victoria. This particular grave is located in Section PRES A 0058 and holds the remains of James Balfour and his wife Frances Charlotte Henty. James Balfour was a Scottish-born Australian merchant and politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly 1866 to 1868 and of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1874 to 1913. In 1859, he married Frances Charlotte, eldest daughter of Hon. James Henty, M.L.C. They had 11 children, nine of whom survived him.henty family, boroondara general cemetery, james balfour, frances charlotte henty -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Dickinson-Monteath Studio, Councillor J.M. Ramsay, Mayor of Sandringham 1926-27, c. 1936
James Morrison Ramsay (1882-1963) was Mayor of Sandringham in 1926-27. He was a candidate for the Brighton Seat in the legislative assembly in 1928.councillor, sandringham, local government, municipality, mayor, mayoral robes, portrait, city of sandringham, jabot, dickinson-monteath studio, james morrison ramsay, cr. j.m. ramsay, legislative assembly, brighton, mayor of sandringham -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr W Anderson 1865-1866, 1850’s
Councillor William Anderson lived at his property “Rosemount” Yangery. he’s was elected to the Legislative Council and represented this district for a number of years.Black and white portrait of a male with white beardCouncillor W Anderson 1865-1866president, belfast, portrait, council, shire, government, municipal, local-government, rosemount, yangery