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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club - Opening Day 1937
Sepia photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling Club - Opening Day, September 1937 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening day at Ringwood Heights Primary School, Summit Cres, Ringwood North - 1966
Written on back of photograph, "Opening day, Loughnan Hill State School". (no date). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor Hubbard, library opening, 2nd May, 1970 - 2 photos
Written on back of photograph, "Mayor Hubbard, library opening, 2nd May, 1970". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Marquee at opening of East Ringwood Railway Station, 27 June,1925
Written on back of photograph, 'Marquee at opening of East Ringwood Railway Station, 1925.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening of Lionswood Retirement Village, Kirk Street, Ringwood - May, 1963. Premier of Victoria, Sir Henry Bolte
Written on backing sheet, 'Opening Lionswood - Mr. H.E. Bolte, Premier of Victoria'. -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Badge, Harcourt Valley PS Opening, Circa 1995
Round, Green plastic badge with black lettering and pin mounted on back.Official opening 6 Oct. 1995. Hacourt Valley Primary School 5404 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, D.A. Robson - Ararat, Navarre "Rails to Wood". The opening and closing of the Navarre Railway Line 1914-1954`, 2000
The History of the Navarre Railway LineClear Plastic Cover, over Grey card with title.Navarre "Rails to Wood" The Opening and closing of the Navarre Railway Line 1914-1954stawell, transport -
Darebin Parklands Association
Opening of Rangers Hut 1980, Rockbeare Park Conservation Group, 1980
Colour photograph. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required.Annotated on back [Opening of Ranger's Hut 1980. Sir Rupert Hamer on left] -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Opening Entrance, Eastwood Bros, 1889c
Two other copies in good order - b & w 14 x 20 cm, black and white 20 x 25.5 cm both have tear marksSepia photograph showing steamers at wharf near newly opened Entrance. People on steamers and wharf and on beach. Town on left background hummocks on right background. Steamer on end of wharf is PS Nell, other steamer SS Dargo?. Two small sailing boats on lake. Lakes Entrance VictoriaOpening celebrations at the Lakes Entrance 1889 (State Library of Victoria, LaTrobe Collection) waterfront, people, celebration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CEPA COLLECTION: VICTORIAN EGG MARKETING BOARD OFFICIAL OPENING
Victorian egg board (VEB) official opening - Thursday 2 August 1979 Three cards a official invitation to opening - white card with brown printing b VEB official Oening response card - yellow card with brown printing c VEB official opening Directional Map - yellow card with brown printing -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - City of Kew garbage truck, 1935-1945
The City of Kew (1860-1994) was a municipality within the boundaries of suburban Melbourne, bordering on the inner suburbs. It was governed by a Council who employed council officers and workers. Services offered to ratepayers included garbage collection. Workers also carried our rubbish removal. From the evidence of photographs, garbage trucks has a semi-circular top with openings on the side of the top and at the rear. Rubbish carts were simple open top containers. Both garbage trucks and rubbish carts were drawn by horses and, in the interwar years and after, operated out of the Council Depot in High Street (formerly the 'horse tramway' sheds and later was to be replaced by the Kew Recreation Centre. The depot was on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets, kew. Small, original black and white positive photograph of a City of Kew horse and garbage cart. The rectangular cart has a curved roof with openings at the side. A large door at the back allowed for the removal of garbage. K.C.C. is written on the side of the cart.Annotation in pencil by donor verso: "From E. Bennett / Kew City C'cil used during and after WW2 / from E. Bentley"rubbish collection, garbage collection, rubbish carts, city of kew, council workers, horse-drawn vehicles, kew depot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: THE BIG HILL TUNNEL
Railways Collection- Extract from page 78 &79 of Annals of Bendigo - Opening of the Bendigo railway - Black and white photo of The Big Hill Tunnel. The article describes the official Line opening ceremony.photograph, train -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Timetable, Victorian Railways, Amendment to Opening of Extension, Beech Forest to Crowes, 16 June 1911
The circular, S.2628/11, opening the extension of the railway line from Beech Forest to Crowes in June, 1911, is amended by S.2779/11 of 1911. The DOWN train runs from Colac to Beech Forest on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, departing at 3.00pm and arriving at 6.45pm. The UP train departs Crowes daily at 12.45pm arriving at Beech Forest at 2.15pm, and Colac at 6.26pm, stopping where necessary at Tulloh and Ditchley to pick up or set down passengers.B/W, photograph. Originally dated 16 June 1911, S. 2628/11, Opening of Extension, Beech Forest to Crowes, is amended by a further circular, S.2779/11. The DOWN train leaves Colac on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; the UP train leaves Crowes daily.colac; beech forest; crowes; timetable; railways; -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper cutting, Official opening of the Ringwood Shopping Centre by Sir John Allison - 6th July 1954
Advertisement for The Ringwood Shopping Centre Grand Opening - Thursday 8th July -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Official opening of the Karralyka Centre, Mines Road, Ringwood on 19/4/1980 - Parade Ground, 19-Apr-80
Official opening of the Karralyka Centre 19.4.1980. Band and Army group at attention. 19-4-1980: Parade Ground -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Card - Invitation to Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Morning Tea
The invitation was sent to volunteers to attend a morning Tea in appreciation of their assistance in their work at Cheese World Museum. In 2013, the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory had been operating for 125 years. The associated Cheese World museum has an historical display of the factory, families involved, artefacts and photos which depict the factory’s history.Silver card in the shape of a cream can with logo on front, opening at the top.Cream of the Country above Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Estd 1888. For over 125 years on front cover. Rosemary on inside. warrnambool cheese and butter factory, 125 years warrnambool cheese and butter factory, cheeseworld museum, cheese world museum -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Tramways in Caulfield
Photograph of electric Tramway opening in Apr 1913 in Glen Huntly Roadelsternwick, tramways, glen huntly road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Transport
Photograph of cars parked outside the Rosstown Hall opening, date unknowncaulfield, rosstown hall, rosstown, cars -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 21/05/1938
Article in Sun News Pictorial 21/05/1938Article on opening of the Motor Show and plans for development of Victoria's Tourist Resorts.local history, documents, newspapers, motor show, black & white newspaper clipping -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Lord Stradbroke opening G.O.R. at Grassy Creel 1922
Lord Stradbroke in a car at the Official Opening of the Great Ocean Road 1922. official opening g.o.r: crassy creek: lord stradbroke -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, St George River Bridge opening 1926
Photograph showing crowd at the opening of the bridge over the George River in 1926 g.o.r; george river bridge 1926; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Opening Great Ocean Road at Lorne 1932
At the Lorne Hotel on the opening of the Great Ocean Road on 26th November 1932g.o.r-opening; lorne hotel; 26th-november-1932 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation, 19/11/1984
Donated by Barry & Carol PayneOpening of Portland 150th Anniversary Year. White cardboard. Blue print.Front: Mr. & Mrs. B.T. Payneportland, 150th anniversary, opening -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Can opener, n.d
Iron can opener, fish shaped, bottom jaw is opening bladekitchenware, domestic item, food and drink -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Karralyka Theatre - Opening 1980, Programmes etc
Various programmes and newspaper cuttings; Opening cutting from paper 1980 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
lace collar and dress front, late 19th -early 20th century
During the late 19th -early 20th century detachable collars were a way of embellishing a garment. White lace was popular for collars and cuffs.This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the part of the 20th century.A white cotton lace collar and dress front. V neck opening.dress-accesories cotton-lace -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Dark brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Brown/ greychinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware ginger jar, wide opening, glazed except base. Green Chinese writing on base.stoneware chinese jar ginger glaze goldfields -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Courier, 06 May 2013, 06/05/2013
Ballarat newspaper with feature articles on the opening of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka.the courier, ballarat courier, museum of australian democracy at eureka, m.a.d.e., ella hancock, ella howard, denic napthine, noah philp, lucy whitford, kirsten phillps, mary-anne gooden, justin gare, eureka flag, eureka flag conservation, shane howard, patrick howard, eureka stockade, nbn, national broadband network, clunes book town, norm hand, crocker