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Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Tasmania Pioneer index: [1803-1999], 1803-1899
Tasmania Pioneer index: [1803-1999] (B.D.M.) This disc contains records for Tasmania, births, deaths and marriages for the pioneer period 1803-1899.A database of vital records (births, deaths, marriages) from Tasmania.1 compact disc in plastic caseContents listed on CDgenealogy resources, family history, registers of births deaths marriages, tasmania -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - The Pioneer Motor Car Trip of Australia, The Thomson Motor Car Ltd, 1900
Sixteen page booklet published and distributed by the Thomson Motor Car Co. Ltd of Melbourne in 1900, to record the first overland journey by a motor vehicle in Australia. The steam car driven by its inventor and builder Herbert Thomson and his cousin Edward Holmes travelled from Bathurst NSW to Melbourne between 30 April and 9 May 1900 (790 km) in 56 hours of actual driving. Holmes' notes on the trip are recorded in this booklet which was intended to publicise the firm and its new 'Light Model' steam car. The booklet includes photographs and illustrations.Sixteen page booklet published and distributed by the Thomson Motor Car Co. Ltd of Melbourne in 1900, to record the first overland journey by a motor vehicle in Australia. The steam car driven by its inventor and builder Herbert Thomson and his cousin Edward Holmes travelled from Bathurst NSW to Melbourne between 30 April and 9 May 1900 (790 km) in 56 hours of actual driving. Holmes' notes on the trip are recorded in this booklet which was intended to publicise the firm and its new 'Light Model' steam car. The booklet includes photographs and illustrations.pioneer motor vehicle, herbert thomson, overland travel australia, bathurst to melbourne, steam cars, thomson motor car co. ltd -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneer Walk Murals
Pioneer Walk Murals. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneer Memorial on Big Hill
Pioneer Memorial on Big Hillstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneer Memorial Committee -- Framed
Pioneer Memorial Committee (Framed)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pioneer Memorial on Big Hill
Pioneer Memorial on Big Hillstawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme, City of Portland, Pioneer Festival 1992, c. 1992
Bowerbird Museum -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Pownall, Eve, Australian Pioneer Women, 1975
Traces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment.296 p. : ill., ports A hard cover book with a dust cover and a plastic clear cover over that. On the dust cover front and back there is a picture of a man and a woman ( early settlers) out in the bush.On the back cover the woman is holding a baby. The inside covers front and back show an old photo of a man leaning on a gate talking to a woman in the front garden of a house. non-fictionTraces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment. australia, pioneer, women, history, pastoral, goldfields. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping, Pioneer who built Eltham by Mark Jackson, Diamond Valley News, 1992
Article on Eltham pioneer settler, Henry StookeDigital file only - Digitised by EDHS from a scrapbook on loan from Beryl Bradbury (nee Stokes), daughter of Frank Stokes.beryl bradbury (nee stokes) collection, eltham, eltham race course, eltham road district, henry stooke, john pirie (ship), kangaroo ground, rosehill, st andrews, st margarets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Pioneer Reserve Picnic Shelter - Plaque: Slide 23, 1990s
Photograph shows Pioneer Reserve Picnic Shelter plaque.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.pioneer reserve greensborough, plaques -
Clunes Museum
Book - BIOGRAPHY, LES HUGHES, HENRY MUNDY, A YOUNG AUSTRALIAN PIONEER
THE BIOGRAPHY OF HENRY MUNDY ABOUT HIS LIFE IN AUSTRALIA DURING THE GOLDRUSHDARK-BLUE HARDCOVER WITH GOLDEN WRITTING ON SPINE: HENRY MUNDY A YOUNG AUSTRALIAN PIONEER. BLUE PAPER DUST COVER WITH SUNSET PICTURE ON FRONT. THE LIFE STORY OF HENRY MUNDY BORN OVER 170 YEARS AGO. HE ARRIVED IN AUSTRALIA IN 1844, JOINED THE GOLD RUSH. HE WAS IN BALLARAT DURING THE EUREKA STOCKADEnon-fictionTHE BIOGRAPHY OF HENRY MUNDY ABOUT HIS LIFE IN AUSTRALIA DURING THE GOLDRUSHhenry mundy, les hughes, historical autobiography -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Weekly Times Pioneer cook book, ed. by Doris Van der Hagen, 1972_
Recipes contributed as part of a Weekly Times pioneer recipe competition96 p., paperback, black and white illustrations. 2 copies.recipes, weekly times, cookbooks -
National Wool Museum
Book, Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women
"Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women 3rd ed" - Eve Powell, 1964.pastoral industry - settlement -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street . Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Mural in Pioneer Walk Walkway off Main Street Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Bull & Mouth Hotel in Main Street Stawell looking East with a Pioneer Coach in foreground c1950 --- Postcard
Bull & Mouth Hotel Main Street Stawell Built 1907 looking East. Pioneer Coach in foreground. c1950stawell streetscape -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, COLOURS WW1, 21.5.1916
Item relates to Herbert Edgar HEWSTON No 40 3rd Pioneer Battalion AIF. Refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2.Photo, black & white, showing 3rd Pioneer Battalion on parade receiving their colours. Photo is on greyish cardboard background.“Presentation of Colours to 3rd Pioneer Battn” “Melbourne Cricket Ground 21 May 1916”photography-photographs, military history - army, colours -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Pioneer Reserve plaque: Slide 26, 1990s
Photograph shows the Pioneer Reserve Park Plaque explaining that the bluestones came from the bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, pioneer reserve greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Private Allan Victor Mills, W W 1 Ship HMAT Berrima & the 3rd Pioneer Battalion photo -- 3 Photos
Three Photos. Private Allan Victor Mills World War 1Ship HMAT Berrima and 3rd Pioneer Battalion group.stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Private Allan Victor Mills, W W 1 Ship HMAT Berrima & the 3rd Pioneer Battalion photo -- 3 Photos
Three Photos. Private Allan Victor Mills World War 1Ship HMAT Berrima and 3rd Pioneer Battalion group.stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Private Allan Victor Mills, W W 1 Ship HMAT Berrima & the 3rd Pioneer Battalion photo -- 3 Photos
Three Photos. Private Allan Victor Mills World War 1Ship HMAT Berrima and 3rd Pioneer Battalion group.stawell ww1 -
National Wool Museum
Book, The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory
"The life of John Costello: being the adventures of a pioneer, pastoralist and explorer in Queensland and the Northern Territory" - Michael M J Costello 1930.pastoral industry - history pastoral industry - settlement, costello, mr john, pastoral industry - history, pastoral industry - settlement -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, W.V. Chapman, Pioneer Study c1902 -- Studio Portrait
Circa 1902. Copied from Glass Negative. from W.J. Chapman by Mark Daswell. paid for by a grant 1991. Pioneer StudyB/W Studio Portrait. Elderly male with White Beard sitting on ornate wood chair. Male in 3 Piece suit holding a Small pipe. Medal / Medallion in Lapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Picnic shelter, Pioneer Reserve: Slide 22, 1990s
Photograph shows Pioneer Reserve picnic shelter in Greensborough. This shelter was built from bluestones from the old bridge over Plenty River.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, bluestone bridge greensborough, pioneer reserve greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, History of Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery by Anne Paul, 1848-1860
The Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery contains unmarked graves of children from the Whatmough and Partington families who died between 1848 and 1860.The cemetery's significance lies in its connection with two of Greensborough's pioneer families. 4 pages, text and photographs.plenty river pioneer childrens cemetery, anne paul, partington, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tom Vickers at Pioneer Children's Cemetery, 1985_
Tom Vickers at the Pioneer Children's Cemetery in Greensborough. Tom was a keen historian and member of Rotary. This marker was erected by Rotary on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Victoria.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of black and white photographvickers family, tom vickers, pioneer childrens cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Report, Samantha Westbrooke et al, Batman Apple Tree, & Pioneer Children's Cemetery, Greensborough, 2012, 2012_07
A history of the Batman Apple Tree and Pioneer Children's Cemetery along the Plenty River. Prepared by Samantha Westbrooke Pty Ltd in association with Peter Mills, historian. The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839. The Pioneer Children's Cemetery is the burial place of 7 children from the Whatmough and Partington families who dies between 1845 and 1858.11 page photocopy, text and black and white illustrations.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, plenty river trail, pioneer childrens cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Farewell to a pioneer, 26/02/2020
Bernie Lamers, a much loved pioneer of the Greensborough area, passed away on Friday, January 31 2020. Bernie was a founder of the Australian Bone Marrow Register.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough pioneer, bernie lamers -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Pioneers on rail
One of series of WWI postcards. Light railways were an important transport method on the Western Front. Pioneers primarily carried out construction work but were also trained infantrymen.Black and White photograph mounted on card, of soldiers crowded onto open cars on a light rail train" No11 - A party of Australian Pioneers returning to their dugouts,"wwi, world war one, pioneer, railway