.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF MAYOR CHRISTOPHER JOBSON TAKEN FROM THE COLLAGE OF COUNCILLORS AND OFFICERS REG. NO. 822 .2 SEPIA COPY OF THE ABOVE ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER COUNCILLOR - WEICKHARDT, J. F. FROM COLLAGE REG 822local history, photography, photograph, councillors

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. ANDREW NICHOLLS TAKEN FROM THE COLLAGE OF COUNCILLORS AND OFFICERS REG NO. 822 .2 COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photograph, councillors

Coloured photograph of Bob Hawke, Prime Minister, with the Mayor, Councillor Dorothy Smith, and Tony Lamb MHR for Coburg, during his visit to Nunawading in 1989city of nunawading, hawke, bob, prime minister, smith, dorothy g

Album of twenty two black and white photographs taken during a tour of inspection of the Tambo Shire by Councillors and members of the Country Roads Board Gippsland Victorialocal government

Black and white photograph showing councillor Margo Kerby with Clarke Warnock Chairman of the meeting of the recently formed Friends of North Arm Lakes Entrance Victoriaconservation, environment, people

1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Ringwood Bowling Club thanking the Mayor and councillors for the many favours given to the Bowling Club, written in 1936city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling

This watch was presented by the Shires of Blackburn and Mitcham to Miss Beatrice Neilson in recognition of her work with 'The Box Hill Reporter' 1927-1930 and in particular her faithful reporting of events in these shires. Miss Neilson joined the staff of 'The Age' in 1930 and retired in 1971.Small round gold watch.'Miss B.H. Neilson/from/The President and Councillors/Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham/with best wishes/10.2.199930' (on back)horology, watches, civic mementoes, presentations

James Robbie Mathers was born in Pleasant Creek [Stawell] in 1867 to James Allen Mathers, a storekeeper and former councillor. He was later to become a storekeeper in Gippsland and then at Heywood, near Portland. Following a move to Melbourne, he established a real estate business. He initially lived in Hawthorn, before moving his business to Kew where he traded as Mathers & McMillan, 136 Cotham Road, and later at 283 Burke Road. For a short time, the family resided at Landene, in Cotham Road. They were to finally move to Rosalea, in Dale Street, Deepdene. Following the death of Cr Henry Kellett in 1924, Mathers was elected unopposed as representative of College Ward. Elected Mayor in September 1930, he convened a meeting of citizens in the Town Hall in Walpole Street to form a local unemployment relief committee. His social initiatives included handing over council-owned premises in Brougham Street, the building re-purposed as a workshop for the unemployed, who were also granted free use of the Kew Municipal Baths. The Mayoress, Jean Mathers, set to work raising funds through charity balls, and also raised funds for St Anthony’s Orphanage in Wellington Street. James Robbie Mathers died on 8 April 1945. He was buried at Box Hill Cemetery. This rare civic testimonial is historically significant, especially locally, as it contains the signatures of all present councillors and parliamentarians representing the City of Kew as well as the names and signatures of leaders of local churches, schools, public officials and leaders of community groups.Boxed presentation folder and correspondence presented to the retiring Mayor of Kew, James Robbie Mather, in 1931. The book is leather bound with gilt lettering on the front. The 4 page testimonial includes and hand written statements about his contribution to Kew and its civic life. Other pages are signed by councillors, parliamentarians and community leaders.james robbie mathers, mayors of kew, civic testimonials

This collection of articles was collated by Mary Gilbert. 743.1 - In the group are, from left to right:—First Row—Councillors T. W. Murphy (Bairnsdale), J. R. Coate (Lakes Entrance); T. Hodgd (Tambo), W. Wilson (Berwick), A. Inglis (Mirboo), E. S. Whittakers (Traralgon), and W. C. Kingston (Warragul). Second Row—J. S. Lister (Rosedale), R. Stockdale (Narracan), W. Grose (Omeo), and J. Allan (Toora). Back Row—S. Purdy (Maffra), E. Heesom (Morwell), J. Arohibald (Bruthen), Mr. Lind, M.L.A., Councillor A. E. Rodwell (Orbost), Mr. S. Langslow (Health department), and Mr. C. S. Ogllvy (Warragul). A manila folder of newspaper cuttings related to commerce and government in Orbost. 743.1 is titled, " Gippsland Councillors Wait on State Ministers and is from The Argus, July 1926 .It has a large black / white photograph of the representatives of shires and boroughs of Gippsland who formed a deputation to meet which waited most of the State Ministers with various requests. 743.4 is from the Snowy River Mail and is titled, "Cann RIver's first Hotel" and has a black and white photograph of a four-wheeled buggy pulled by four horses standing outside a hotel. 743.5 is titled "At the End of a Long Trip" and is from the Snowy River Mai. It has a black and white photograph of the Cann River hotel with Mr W. Dreverman standing outside. 743.6 is from the Snowy River Mail, September 6, 1967, and is titled, " Orbosr Businessmen 20 Years Ago" and has a black and white photograph of a group of men in business suits.orbost-business cann-river-hotel

Memorandum of Agreement made the ninth day of January 1903 between the Mayor, Councillors and Citizens of the City of Bendigo and J. Eathorne of Bendigo. The Council agree to let to said tenant the building situated in Market Square, Bendigo, known as the old fire depot occupied by the exhibition committee at the weekly rent of 1 pound. Seal of the City at the bottom, signed by the Mayor, two councillors, the Town Clerk and the tenant.government, local, memorandum of agreement

The Shire of Orbost was a local government area about 380 kilometres east of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 9,347 square kilometres ), and existed from 1892 until 1994. Originally, Orbost was part of the Bairnsdale Road District which was created on 30 April 1867. Splitting away as part of the Shire of Tambo in 1882, Orbost was first incorporated as a shire in its own right as the Shire of Croajingolong on 30 May 1892. It received its present name on 17 February 1893. On 3 January 1913 part of its western riding was annexed to Tambo as its Cunninghame Riding. On 2 December 1994, the Shire was abolished, and merged with City and Shire of Bairnsdale, Shire of Tambo, most of Shire of Omeo and the Boole Boole Peninsula from Shire of Rosedale into the Shire of East Gippsland This is a useful research tool.Two copies of a triple fold paper brochure. It is titled"Shire of Orbost Information Brochure" in black print. It contains the names of councillors, staff, the work program and budget.shire-of-orbost

White envelope with Councillor George Pethard written on the front in pencil. Inside is a collection of photographs of a men’s lawn bowling tournament. One photo is of the female catering staff.photograph, person, george a pethard, george pethard ./ taraxale brewing company pty ltd

White invitation from the Lord Mayor Elect of Melbourne (Councillor Sir Malcolm Donald McEacharn.) inviting the Mayor of Bendigo to a Dinner at the Town Hall on the 9th Nov.document, invitations, dinner, invitation, dinner, councillor sir malcolm donald mceacharn

BHS CollectionColoured photos of the City of Bendigo Icons Exhibition at Dudley House, sponsored by the Bendigo Historical Society. Included in the photos is the opening by the Mayor of Bendigo Councillor David Jones.history, bendigo, councillor david jones, icons of bendigo, dudley house

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. J.C. WEICKHARDT TAKEN FROM THE COLLAGE OF COUNCILLORS AND OFFICERS RG. NO.822 .2 SEPIA COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. ERNEST EBERHARD TAKEN FROM THE COLLAGE OF COUNCILLORS AND OFFICERS REG. NO.822 .2 SEPIA COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF COUNCILLOR, BOROUGH OF CLUNES ROBINSON, FRED K. FROM COLLAGE REG 822 .2 SEPIA COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photograph, councillors

.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. JOSEPH E. MEYERS FROM THE COLLAGE OF COUNCILLORS AND OFFICERS REG 822 .2 SEPIA COPY OF ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERlocal history, photography, photograph, councillors