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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Research paper, A.Y. Fitzmaurice, Ferdinand Ernst ZERBE, February 2021
Overview of Ferdinand Zerbe's family history including referencesSingle page printed, A4 on green papernon-fictionOverview of Ferdinand Zerbe's family history including referenceszerbe ferdinand, zerbe gladys, zerbe cliff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Joyce & Elvie Johns, c1924
Black & white photo of Joyce & Elvie Johns, Daughters of Mr. & Mrs. F. Johns of Orient Ave Mitcham. Note the narrow strip of dirt road with grass paddocks on each side. Elvie, born 29 April 1918, married Stan Finger, Orchardist. Joyce born Sept 1920 died 1924 - Scarlett Fever.johns joyce, johns elvie, finger stan, vermont, orient ave 41 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Account books, Messrs Aird, Chung & Neal Account books, Ringwood, 1919-1922, 1919-1922
Account books used during the agreement between the orchardists Aird, Chung and Neal.4 account green & black mottle-coloured books used between 1919 & 1922 including drawing accounts for Messrs Aird, Chung & Neal. 1 black book stuck to larger book. +Additional Keywords: Aird, J.G. / Chung, Herbert / Neal, William -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Andrew Chung, Orchardist, of Mt. Dandenong Rd Ringwood. 1913
Sepia photograph (original), with 3 black and white copies. Photographer- George Wall & Co Photo Experts, 131 Chapel Sr, Balaclava.Written on original photograph- "Mr. Andrew Chung's first prize, Fruit Growers Horse in Action. Ringwood. Vict. Aust. 22.3.13." Typed beneath one copy- "Andrew Chung, Orchardist, of Mt. Dandenong Rd. 1913"agriculture -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Leader (Melbourne), Making good on a small acreage 1913, 22/11/1913
... orchardists ...An article about the small fruit and fowl farm at Greensborough owned by Mr J. A. Bosch in 1913, with detail on farming methods.Mr J. A. Bush was formerly known as Johannes Adem Bosch, an early Greensborough orchardist. He changed his name during World War 1.4 pages, copy of newspaper article.Edited by S. Ballantyne28/02/2021.plenty river, bosch family, bush family, farming, orchardists -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Photograph - Black & white photograph, "Trenowin" Diamond Creek
... orchardists ...Black & white photographlawrey family, diamond creek, fruit growing, orchardists, nillumbik -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Cook Road, 2017
... orchardists ...A brief biography of William Cook.cook road, mitcham, cook, william, orchardists -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 12 Quarry Road, Mitcham, 1998
... orchardists ...This shed was on part of the orchard property of Mr Henry Ireland of 12 Quarry Road Mitcham. He has cleared the property and planted an apple orchard by about 1910. When he died in 1947 the orchard was cut up. Mrs Ireland lived in the house until she died. Her daughter married and rebuilt the house, but the outbuildings remained the same, at least until 1998.Coloured photograph of a path leading across a lawn to an old shed with white doors.ireland, henry, quarry road, mitcham, orchardists -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ronald Peck
... orchardists ...Round sepia photograph on card of See also ND5539peck, ronald, orchardists, fruit industry, tally ho -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Newspaper cutting an Obituary for Mrs. M. Pollard 24 August 1944 of Pitt Street , Ringwood
The late Mrs. Pollard was the wife of Frank Pollard of the Pollard Family who were early orchardists in Ringwood. Newspaper cutting dated 24 August 1944 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Coles Handy Ready Reckoner, 1900?
Reckoner, including currency (pounds shillings and pence); interest tables.Reckoner, including currency (pounds shillings and pence); interest tables.Reckoner, including currency (pounds shillings and pence); interest tables.ready reckoners, moffatt, william james -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Aerial View of Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1970
Black & white west-facing view over Oban Road along Mullum Mullum Road and Creek. Foreground showing early subdivision development of "Dunn's Orchard Estate" with formation of Frederic Drive (named after the orchardist - Frederic Dunn), Baron Court, Towerhill Drive, Tyson Court, Adele Court, Marilyn Crescent, Abbey Court, Highland Boulevard, Ailsa Court. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Journal - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE CHURCH COMMITTEE, 1872
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH Quarterly Meeting of the Church Committee Handwritten April 19th 1872 - List of those present including the Reverand John Harcourt. Setting stipends for the year. On the rear of the notes a lettetrhead: George A. Pethard, Robinvale Account Orchardist Producer of Citrus and Dried Fruits Telephone (Kangaroo Flat) 9425 Hight Stree Golden Square Bendigobendigo, history, churches -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book - The Dickson Family, The Dickson Family Ringwood 1861-1966
Moses and Francis Dickson were orchardists in Ringwood in the early 1900s and were connected to other early families such as the Knee, Hardidge and Sargeant families.Photographic history of Moses and Frances Dickson. Booklet with white front cover with framed black and white photo and the Dickson Family printed on it. Picture of street on back - North Ringwood Shopping Strip c.1960s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Wedding of Bruce Roy Mullens to Thelma Lowen, 1936
... Orchardists ...Certificate of Marriage of Bruce Roy Mullens to Thelma Mary Lowen, 20 June 193.Certificate of Marriage of Bruce Roy Mullens to Thelma Mary Lowen, 20 June 1936 at Methodist Parsonage, Bedford Road Ringwood. Methodist minister Fred Flentje.Certificate of Marriage of Bruce Roy Mullens to Thelma Mary Lowen, 20 June 193. mullens, bruce roy, lowen, thelma mary, orchardists, marriage certificates -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of marriage, 1906
... Orchardists ...The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906.The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906. These two families were pioneers in East Burwood.The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906. fankhauser, rose selina, orchardists, pioneers, tainton, james henry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orchard story, 2007
... Orchardists ...Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz.Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz. A City of Whitehorse Orchard Story.Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz.orchardists, modra, adrienne, mcculloch street, nunawading, no. 43 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Research Material on John West, 2003
Research material for a Thesis on John West, Pioneer Irrigation and orchardist, Ardmona. Contains, also a map of Ardmona irrigation information from local newspapersBlue plastic cover, black binding on spine. Hand written labelirrigation, books, rural, industry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mullens/Blanksby Wedding
The Mullens family were one of the first to settle in the East Burwood area. They were orchardists with property on the north-west corner of Burwood and Springvale Roads.Black and white photograph of the marriage of Ivan Mullens of East Burwood, to Joy Blanksby. From right to left - Bruce Roy Mullens, Thelma Mary Mullens, Groom and Bride, Glen Blanksby, Harold Blanksby. The group is in a reception room with a leaf-patterned carpet.blanksby, joy, mullens, ivan, bruce roy, thelma mary, glen, harold -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Course family
William and Sarah Course settled in Forest Hill in 1856. William was firstly a woodcutter, then a farmer and orchardist. He was on the first Vermont State School Council.Coloured photograph of the Course family tombstone in the old Methodist section of the Box Hill Cemeterycourse, william, course, sarah, tombstones -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Apple packing class, Mr Krone instructor. Ringwood c1926
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Apple packing class - Mr Krone instructor. Marybell McAlpin on left. "Attached to back of photograph" Packing class at Ringwood Coolstores -children from Ringwood State School No2997 (Probably children of orchardists) Teacher provided by Agriculture Department. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, William Mackinlay 1930 Service Certificate from Borough of Ringwood
To William Mackinlay Esq. for services rendered as a Foundation Councillor for the Borough of Ringwood 1924-1929. Dated and signed by all Councillors and Town Clerk on 1st May 1930. He was a North Ringwood orchardist and Mayor in 1927/28. The certificate has the Common Seal of the Borough. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ireland family
William Ireland was an orchardist in Mitcham. His cool store stood on the corner of Deakin Street and Ormond Avenue, Mitcham, behind the family's home in Gillies Street, MitchamBlack and white photograph of the Ireland family of Mitcham c1910 Back row: Henry, Albert, Alfred, Alice, Arthur Front row: Myrtle, Edward, Kezia d. 1914 aged 56, William Absent: Elijah d. 1908 aged 50, Amelia (Halliday), Emily d.1892 aged 4 years 7 months, John d. 1902 aged 27, and Rose d.1905 aged 12 years. There was also one still born child.ireland family, orchards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Joseph Tainton with prize bull
Joseph Tainton emigrated to Australia in 1853 with his parents, James and Ann Tainton. He married Mary Jane Course and they had ten children. He was an orchardist.A photograph of Joseph Tainton taken c1926 holding his prize bull, 'Foxglove' on his property on the north side of Burwood Road, East Burwoodtainton, joseph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Julius Grant (1869-1950) Nature's Gentleman and Good Friend to Warrandyte
Bound compilation of notes about Julius Grant, Park Orchards orchardist, and his involvement with the Warrandyte community, Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe as Councillor, and participant in a Cairn Committee for erection of memorial at Anderson's Creek in Warrandyte marking Louis J. Michel and party rewarded by Government as discoverers of first goldfield in Victoria. Also includes substantial coverage of Grant's theatrical involvement, Australian films, and Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Committee. "An Old Stager remembered for much more than just the Louis Michel Gold Memorial Cairn." -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Book, Catalogue of products from the colony of Victoria; at the Dublin International Exhibition 1865, 1865_
Relates to the Whatmough family of Greensborough (mistakenly referred to as 'Queensberry' in the list of fruits in this copy). Mr Whatmough was a local orchardist. Casts of his apples are held in the State Library of Victoria archives.Relates to the pioneering Whatmough family.2 x A4 sheets. Photocopies of the title page and index from this book.whatmough family, orchards greensborough, beauty of kent apples -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Till & Maggs wedding, 1920
Father of Sydney Norman Till was Richard Ernest Till, painter. and mother Bertha Louisa (Phillips).Father of Evelyn Victoria Maggs was James Maggs, orchardist, and mother Mary Ann (Hardridge).Black and white wedding photograph mounted on card of Sydney Till and Evelyn Maggs, married on 12th June 1920 at St Stephens, Richmond. Sydney (23) a suitcase maker of Ringwood; Evelyn (22) a tailoress of Mitcham.maggs, evelyn, till, sydney -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Local Orchard Insect Pests" - Bron Koll
Digitised video (3.86GB). Duration: 75 minutes. Recorded May, 2019. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Bronwyn Koll grew up on her family’s orchard in Wonga Park. In this historical perspective on the first industry of Ringwood, Bron talks about her orchardist roots and highlights the seriousness of looking after crops with the ongoing threat of insect pests in the district, including backyard gardens. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Ronald Peck
... Orchardists ...Papers relating to Ronald Peck, fruitgrower in Tally Ho, 1920-1933? under the name of R. & A. Peck and Mutual Distributing Company.Papers relating to Ronald Peck, fruitgrower in Tally Ho, 1920-1933? under the name of R. & A. Peck and Mutual Distributing Company. Comprising school work (1902), journals and ledgers 1920-1932 (4 vols), two letters written by son Geoffrey Peck to 'John', executor's letter to Mrs Peck 3 Feb 1934 and photos of Ronald and family (NP3331-3335)Papers relating to Ronald Peck, fruitgrower in Tally Ho, 1920-1933? under the name of R. & A. Peck and Mutual Distributing Company. peck, ronald, peck, geoffrey, r. & a. peck, orchardists, fruit industry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Ferdinand Zerbe, 1889 - 1984
... Orchardists ...An account of the lives of Ferdinand and Gladys Zerbenon-fictionAn account of the lives of Ferdinand and Gladys Zerbefitzmaurice a y, zerbe ferdinand, jackson gladys, orchards, orchardists, box hill horticultural society, blackburn and mitcham benevolent society