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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - "Lake was scene of both joy and tragedy". Ballarat Courier 6/5/1998, Suicide and Women's Rights, 6/5/1998
This article highlights the popularity of Lake Wendouree for leisure time activities and the account of a suicide in 1884.Elizabeth Murphy's suicide at Lake Wendouree contrasts with the usual happy reports of activities at the Lake and was selected over 100 years later perhaps to give another perspective on Ballarat Life.2/3 of a page of newspaper print with a large black and white picture, mid- page of people paddling in Lake Wendouree in 18884Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanic gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, boating, picnicking, paddling, suicide, elizabeth murphy, william pritchard, 1884, ballarat star, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Frank Price, 1983 c
Building moved from Esplanade Lakes Entrance 1970 c. Floor plan in binderColour photograph of family residence of Frank and Wendy Price of Ninety Mile Beach Caravan Park Lake Tyers Beach Victoriaboats and boating, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
This is the after paired photograph used in the 150 year lakes Entrance 1858 - 2008 display.Colour photograph of the Uniting Church, cars parked and two ladies talking in front of the church situated on the Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
Date made August 2008|This is the after paired photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display held in 2008.Colour photograph of the approach to the North Arm bridge. Boats moored at jetties in the background. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township, room display -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Lake Bellfied showing explosion from the road, 1960's
Lake Bellfield during ConstructionColour Slide; Showing exposion at Lake Bellfield taken from the road showing a police car in the foreground. similar to 6950-23, except policeman is looking a differnt direction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill Estate, 13/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Fifteen home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Oct 1962.Fifteen home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Oct 1962 called Forest Hill Estate in Lake Road, Forest Hill.Fifteen home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Oct 1962.forest hill estate, lake road, forest hill, frank fisher co. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920 c
Also another black and white postcard of North Arm Lakes Entrance showing a large bight 05278.1Black and white postcard showing calm waterway betweem steep banks at the entrance to the North Arm Lakes Entrance VictoriaBackwater Cunninghame S Vogt Photoaboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910 c
Also a black and white photograph of boardwalk looking down from Flagstaff to timber Eastern Pier Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph of four fishermen working beside a boat load of fish at fishpens Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900c
This collage of photographs was used to advertise the Lakes area, and Kelvin House as a destination venue.Kelvin House, Mrs Arbuckle, Proprietress, Cunninghame.Black and white photograph, depicts a framed collage of seven photographs including Kelvin House. Lakes Entrance VictoriaGood fishing and Boats free. Terminus for Bairnsdale and Orbost Coaches. 5/- per day, 30/- per week.guesthouses, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1950c
Lakes 1950 (on back)Black and white copy small format photograph showing view of Central Hotel, incorporating both the Esplanade and Mechanic St. Cars of the era parked and driving by. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, transport, township -
Albert Park-South Melbourne Rowing Club
Map, Albert Park Lake, Post-1957
A dyeline-type map of Albert Park Lake and buildings.ALBERT PARK LAKE / 1" = 320 / TIME RESTRICTIONS / SPEEDBOATS HAVE FULL USE OF THE HATCHED AREA AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES / SUNDAYS - 12 NOON - 5.30PM RACE DAYS. / 2.30PM - 3.30PM ALL OTHER DAYS / TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS - 2.00PM - 4.00PM / SATURDAYS - 8.00AM - 11.00AM / ROWING - CONFINED TO WESTERN BANK / UNRESTRICTED TIME EXCEPT IN SPEEDBOAT AREA / YACHTS, HIRE BOATS - UNRESTRICTED TIME & AREA EXCEPT IN SPEEDBOAT AREA. / (CARE TO BE TAKEN IN ROWING AREA / IF POSSIBLE KEEP CLEAR) / RESTRICTED TIMES & AREAS FOR LAKE USEalbert park lake, rowing, apsm rowing club, map, albert park rowing club, south melbourne rowing club -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
see Lake Post Newspaper 28 June 2000Colour photograph Cr Marlene Battista, at Helping Hands fundraising event for Kilmany Family Care Young Parents Group at McDonalds. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, businesses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930 c
Mako shark 11 ft 6 inch long, weighing 540 pounds, caught at Lakes Entrance, VictoriaBlack and white photograph of a mako shark on display on entrance pier, man standing beside shark. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, waterways, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2002
see page 12 Lakes Post Newspaper 15 May 2002Colour photograph Sally Chatfield and another lady with microphones, singing, at Pie Night for sponsors, Surf Life Saving Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2002
see page 5 Lakes Post Newspaper 15 May 1991Colour photograph Sally Chatfield and Danielle Stott, with microphones, singing, at Pie Night for sponsors Surf Life Saving Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
see page 5 Lakes Post Newspaper 21 June 2000Colour photograph Lioness Club President Margaret Cahill making presentation to Dr Elizabeth Bakewell of Womens Health Centre. Lakes Entrance Victorialions club, businesses -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Black Swamp and Lake Wendouree's Water Supply. The Ballarat Courier,18/3/2006, The Lake in the Nineteenth Century and the Problems with Water, 18/3/2006
There is a brief history of the Lake including discussion of the problems with the water supply over the years and then in 2006 during the millenium drought.The two articles give some perspective on longstanding concerns about the water supply for Ballarat and particularly Lake Wendouree.1 page, both sides of newsprint. p.1 is entitled "Our Love Affair with the Swamp". There is a coloured picture of the Swamp, top lefthand side of the page. Overleaf, "The Lake: it's a Dry Argument". There is a coloured picture of the Lake, top lefthand side of page and the bottom lines have been cut through.p.1, top left, written in blue biro "Courier, 18/3,2006.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanic gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, francois cogne, black swamp, yuille's swamp., ballarat water supply, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000
see page 3 Lakes Post 18 October 2000Colour photograph John Clegg of Youth Centre Parents Committee presenting cheque to George Simons of Surf Life Saving Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering, bowls club -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Greetings from Rutherglen, 1910 to 1912
Black and white postcard with two oval photographs with "Greetings from Rutherglen" on a banner between them. The top photograph is of a wheat harvest. The bottom one is of the annual Regatta on Lake Moodemere.At bottom of top photograph: "Harvest Time. Rutherglen Farm." At bottom of bottom photograph: "Lake Moodemere. Gala Day."harvest, agriculture, lake moodemere, regattas, rowing -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Slovenians at Royal Melbourne Show 1959, Slovenians in national costumes at the Royal melbourne Show in 1959, 1959
The Slovenians enjoyed participation at the Royal Melbourne Show 1959 where they could showcase the Slovenian traditions, arts and crafts, and at times,culinary goodies as well.Traditional Slovenian crafts, national costume and the tourism jewel Lake BledSlovenian couple dressed in Slovenian national costume of Gorenjska region at the Royal Melbourne Show in 1959. The painting shows the tourist attraction Lake Bled and many traditional items of craft were placed in the exhibition as well. The man in the photo is Leopold Jalk.Couple dressed in Slovenian national costume, painting of Lake Bled and Slovenian traditional craftsslovenian national costume, slovenian crafts, lake bled, royal melbourne show -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Entrance Tidy Town Committee, 1990
Also two other colour photographs taken at Eastern entrance to Lakes Entrance from pathway beside St. Brendans looking towards Eastern Beah Road Tidy Town signs in foreground 04278.1 and 04278.2 size 10 x 15 cmColour photograph showing Eastern entrance to town Princes Highway on right of image pathway to left of Welcome to Lakes Entrance sign holding metal sign indicating local services Lakes Entrance Victoriatopography, historic site -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Post Card Folder, Big 7 Folder, Vue Pac. 7 Detachable Post Cards of Rutherglen Victoria, c1970
Donated by Mrs Brian Jasper.Coloured post cards in folder with views of Rutherglen and District. This one is a view of the Caravan Park taken from the far side of Lake King.On message side of card: "Rutherglen, Victoria. Looking across Lake King to the caravan park. | NCV.1052 Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd."caravan park, lake king -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Tourist Guide, Graeme Haycraft, Mystic Mountains Tourist Guide July 1995, 07-1995
A tourist guide outlining services, accommodation, activities and places of interest to visit in and around Marysville, Lake Mountain and the local district.A tourist guide outlining services, accommodation, activities and places of interest to visit in and around Marysville, Lake Mountain and the local district.Acknowledgements/ Mystic Mountains Tourism Association, Marysville Office of the Dept. of Conser/ vation & Natural Resources, Mrs Elaine Postlethwaite, Ms Sue Henry & every/ advertiser without whose support this Guide would not have been possible.marysville, victoria, australia, tourist guide, mystic mountains, lake mountain, tourism australia, graeme haycraft, magic creek nursery, missing links miniature golf, phelps bakery, blackwood cottages, marysville hotel motel, tower motel, kerami house, marylands guest house, lomatia lodge, willowbank at taggerty, barree mud brick cottages, scenic motel, somerled mountain retreat, dalrymples guest cottages, nanda binya lodge, mathilde's of marysville country guest house, the birches resort, mystic mountains tourist information, marysville caravan park, the cumberland, igloo roadhouse, top shop pancake parlour, the silver birch restaurant, steavenson's restaurant, olde yarra track shoppe, danish coffee gardens, oscars take-away, country touch pottery studio & gallery, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, cathedral range state park, lady talbot forest drive, wishing well, taggerty river picnic area, taggerty river, phantom falls, keppels falls, the beeches walking track, mount sugarloaf, maryton park holiday cottages, snowviews, esa camping & conference centre, wirreanda festival, marysville post shop, hidden talent craft gallery, marysville automotive repairs, geoffrey pope & associates, beauty spot walk, tree fern gully walk, michaeldene track, marysville riding school, gerraty's ski centre, marysville holiday cottages, marysville triangle taxi service, fruit salad farm, lake mountain alpine resort, marysville ski hire, lake mountain ski school, cross country ski hire, lake mountain ski hire, marysville country club -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Tourist Guide, Graeme Haycraft, Mystic Mountains Tourist Guide July 1995, 07-1995
A tourist guide outlining services, accommodation, activities and places of interest to visit in and around Marysville, Lake Mountain and the local district.A tourist guide outlining services, accommodation, activities and places of interest to visit in and around Marysville, Lake Mountain and the local district.Acknowledgements/ Mystic Mountains Tourism Association, Marysville Office of the Dept. of Conser/ vation & Natural Resources, Mrs Elaine Postlethwaite, Ms Sue Henry & every/ advertiser without whose support this Guide would not have been possible.marysville, victoria, australia, tourist guide, mystic mountains, lake mountain, tourism australia, graeme haycraft, magic creek nursery, missing links miniature golf, phelps bakery, blackwood cottages, marysville hotel motel, tower motel, kerami house, marylands guest house, lomatia lodge, willowbank at taggerty, barree mud brick cottages, scenic motel, somerled mountain retreat, dalrymples guest cottages, nanda binya lodge, mathilde's of marysville country guest house, the birches resort, mystic mountains tourist information, marysville caravan park, the cumberland, igloo roadhouse, top shop pancake parlour, the silver birch restaurant, steavenson's restaurant, olde yarra track shoppe, danish coffee gardens, oscars take-away, country touch pottery studio & gallery, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, cathedral range state park, lady talbot forest drive, wishing well, taggerty river picnic area, taggerty river, phantom falls, keppels falls, the beeches walking track, mount sugarloaf, maryton park holiday cottages, snowviews, esa camping & conference centre, wirreanda festival, marysville post shop, hidden talent craft gallery, marysville automotive repairs, geoffrey pope & associates, beauty spot walk, tree fern gully walk, michaeldene track, marysville riding school, gerraty's ski centre, marysville holiday cottages, marysville triangle taxi service, fruit salad farm, lake mountain alpine resort, marysville ski hire, lake mountain ski school, cross country ski hire, lake mountain ski hire, marysville country club -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1989 c
Tony and Jason wearing Lakes Entrance Post Primary jumpers and Dale wearing Carpenters Central Motor Camp jumperColour photograph of three boys Tony, Jason and Dale Carpenter sons of Mike and Una Carpenter of Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1950c
Hancock's Transport relocated to Eden NSW 1945's.Black and white photograph of Hancock's Transport, Ice Crusher, parked on Esplanade, showing the cabin of a 1927 International truck, with an ice crushing machine on the tray. A white dog in cabin, Harbecks Store in the background. Lakes Entrance VictoriaHancock's Ice Crusher 1927 International, opposite Harbeck's Store, Lakes Entrance, 1950c (on back).transport, retail trade, animals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1920 c
Nithsdale' built 1890c by Barke Brothers, early storekeepers of Lakes Entrance, occupied by William, John and Mrs Jane Barke (mother). After 1920c lived in by members of the Coate/Symmons families. Later sold to Zagami and Crea, then lived in by Richard and Marlene Rijs - late 1970's, early 1980's. Later again sold to Tromp and relocated to Lake Tyers Beach in the late 1980's or early 1990's.Black and white photograph of a late Victorian style dwelling on Esplanade. Iron hipped roof veranda on twosides, bay window in front room. Two chimneys, picket fence. Set between guest house and general store. View of lake and bluestone wall in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Marysville Promotion Success, 1981
A newspaper article reflecting on the success of a display to promote Marysville and Lake Mountain. This display was the first of four displays over two weeks which was organised by Mrs. Connie Pannan from Nanda Binya Lodge in Marysville; Counselor Malcolm Reed from the Shire of Healesville and Marylyn Guest House in Marysville; Mrs. Val Cockerell from Blackwood Holiday Flats in Marysville; and Mr. Michael Cheshire from the Westernport Healesville Regional Tourist Authority. The display saw the release of a new full colour tourist brochure on Marysville produced with the co-operation of the Marysville Tourist and Progress Association and Westernport Healesville Regional Tourist Authority. It was deemed to be a most successful promotional event for Marysville and Lake Moutain.A newspaper article reflecting on the success of a display to promote Marysville and Lake Mountain. The Association was formed in November 1907 to promote tourism within the area. This included the physical creation of signage, parklands, roads and walks to various attractions. marysville, victoria, lake mountain, marysville tourist and progress association, newspaper article -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
B/W Photograph, Emerald Park Lake c. 1960, 1960
The Stone family were migrants from Wales, living at the Fisherman's Bend Migrant Hotel around 1960. This photograph was taken on a day trip to Emerald Park Lake.The photograph shows the state of Emerald Park Lake around 1960.B/W photograph, looking across a stretch of Emerald Lake towards a building in the background, probably the kiosk.REAR: stamp "Ilford 260"emerald park lake -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1925c
Also a black and white photograph of tourist launch on Lake Tyers number 03824.1 size 10 x 15 cm photograph dark with damage crease showingBlack and white photograph of two tourist launches and three rowing boats at the landing at Lake Tyers Victoriaboats and boating, forest, waterways