Showing 859 items matching "bairnsdale"
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Orbost & District Historical Society
Photograph - black and white photograph, 1980 to 1990's
Steve Filmer born 1900 in Bairnsdale died 15/03/1995 at Cann River buried 17/03/1995 at Cann RiverFamily History Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit sitting in an armchair with a small table in front of him. On the table is a cake with candles. Man holding a walking stick in right hand. Photo taken in a lounge room with a photo on the wall at the back. Steve Filmer, Noorimbee Victoriapossible birthday celebration ie candles on cake. could be 90th birthday. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gippsland east: its geology & mining development, 1936
Soft brown covered book of 45 pages about East Gippsland mining and development. Includes map of Gippsland East, Lakes Entrance. Includes Lakes Entrance, Metung, Beng Worden, Bairnsdale, Longford, Torquay.gippsland east, gippsland, geology, mining, mines department, geo. brown, e.j. hogan -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
number in album 03569.03Colour photograph East Gippsland Bowls Association opening, Andy Campbell from Bairnsdale, Ian Tremmell from Lindenow, Kevin Every from Metung, John Lewis from Metung. Lakes Entrance Victoriabowls club, sports -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Ocean Rescue, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
see Lakes Post Newspaper 19 May 1999Black and white photograph, Sally Bowen, balancing on stilts, participant in Lakes Entrance Ocean Rescue Quad team, at Its a Knockout games, at Bairnsdale Swimming Pool, fundraising for local charities. Lakes Entrance Victoriasports, people, fundraising -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Moormung Hillside School, 1906 c
Names of teachers - Dora G Keane and Letty Buchanan.Black and white photograph of students, teachers and parents at Moormung Hillside State School No. 1723, during a picnic day, timber building with veranda behind the group, ladies in their sun bonnets. Hillside near Bairnsdale Victoriaschools, students, school teachers, fashion -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Public Health, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Black and white photograph of Dr J Christley, Barbara Allen, Dr. Annie Bolcolm from Lakes Entrance Community Health and Malcom Thompson of Artworks Nungurna at International Comedy Film Festival Bairnsdale Victoriapublic health -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Snowy River Mail, October 1987
This a photograph of the Gippsland representatives at the C.A.T.S. conference. This photograph was taken at the Curriculum and Technology in Schools workshop held in Bendigo, Victoria in October 1987. Eighty rural primary schools were involved including many from East Gippsland. From the Snowy River Mail; " A large number of technologies was......demonstrated at the conference. Participants were given hands on experience with audio and computer conferencing, CD Rom. an Invicon booth ( individual video console (INVICON) enables any teacher to produce short, relevant teaching videos for individual pupils without assistance), packet radio, videodisk, robotics and many more...." In the back row are: Al Balfour (Bairnsdale Min of E); Graeme Rodier (OHS); Roger Nink (Swifts Creek); John Hillier (Mallacoota); Barry Lay ( Bairnsdale HS); Ross Burn ( Bairnsdale HS), In the front row are: Jeff Wilson (Mallacoota); Bea Lay (Bairnsdale HS); Rick Box ( Swifts Creek) and Brian Pomeroy (AVRB Bairnsdalel). Al Balfour was a noted educator, local identity and one of country Victoria's strongest advocates.This is a pictorial record associated with education in East Gippsland.A black / white photograph of a group of people. The back row is standing and the front is sitting on chairs.education-east-gippsland technology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: ACCOUNT AND RECEIPT, 1903
Account to (Mr.?) A. Bush from 'Bendigo Steam Granite Polishing & Sawing Works', Dr. to P. Finn & Co., Stone Merchants, Monumental and General Masons for Stone masonry ( works in Bairnsdale Cemetery as arranged). Settled by cheque.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BUSH COLLECTION: STOCK BOOK (BUSH'S STORE), 1915
Hard-bound stock Book (Bush's Store). Inscribed in ink on inside cover 'Stock Jan 14th 1915 fol1'. Stamped on inside cover - ''Mason & Carter, Stationers Etc Main St Bairnsdale' (Hence - Bush).person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Across the Alps to Omeo, 1903
Facsimile edition of a 1903 tourist guide produced by the Omeo Tourist Association Tallangatta Tourist Association and the Bright Tourist Club the itinerary takes the tourist from Bairnsdale through the Gippsland Lakes by steamer to Cunningham thence by cinformation, tourism, local history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Sir Walter Scott Hotel Devine, 1948
Black and white photograph of the old coaching change stop midway between Stratford and Bairnsdale at the old Sir Walter Scott Hotel Delvine Victoria. Also two colour photographs of same building taken in late 1950s transport, hotels -
Orbost & District Historical Society
framed black and white photograph, 1914
No information available. According to the label this is a photograph of "a well known reprobate among the navvies who built the railway line" - probably the East Gippsland Bairnsdale to Orbost line.A black / white photograph of an old man, unshaven, missing front teeth and wearing a hat. It is on a brown buff card under glass in a heavy, black wooden frame.on bottom of photograph - "S Vogt 1914" on card at front - "Shoot 'em, Fly 'em. A well known reprobate among the navvies who built the railway line"railway-east-gippsland navvy-railway -
Orbost & District Historical Society
map, Railway Map of Victoria, 1.8.1965
The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987.This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost.A large rectangular shaped paper map of all railway stations in Victoria. It is dated 1st August 1965. It is divided into grids. Stations are listed around the map. A key is provided and each station has a grid reference.map-railway victorian-railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE AND NEWSPAPER NOTICES (BUSH-DAHLSEN), 1891
a: Original Certificate of Marriage - S. Albert Bush and Nina M. Dahlsen 1/10/1891 b: Notice of marriage (newspaper) c: Newspaper report under 'Matrimonial', ex Bairnsdale Advertiser with details of the Bush-Dahlsen wedding.person, family, bush collection (family -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal - issue 18, 1995
No 18 of series contains articles Dr Chong of Bairnsdale, South Gippsland hills farmers, Delvine School, Sale powder magazine, ABC Radio, Mount Erica tourism and photographs, some of Lakes Entrance businesses and people 1950c.industrial, tourism, schools -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Inglis Transport, 1930 c
Black and white photograph of seven men and two women standing beside R.J. Inglis passenger bus Ford Model T chassis, 30 cwt charabane body to carry 15 outside the Orient Hotel Bairnsdale Victoriatransport, vehicles, people -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Doyle, 1947 c
Black and white photograph of Wally and Marjory neeWarne Doyle of Eden with his parents Alice nee Grant and William Doyle of Bairnsdale previously Lakes Enrtrance, standing beside Hancocks International D45 truck at Lakes Entrance Victoria genealogy, vehicles -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Anzac Day, alban pearce-23.tif, April 25th 1919
A commemorative pamphlet from the troopship "Plassy" printed at sea by troops nearing a return to Australia, Anzac Day 1919 Private Alban Pearce of Bairnsdale collected the signatures of his shipmates. Paper with inscriptions/drawings.Contains signatures anzac day, world war i, ww1, australian imperial forces. alban pierce. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Bridge over Tambo, 1906 c
Letter dated 20 February 1907 written on back to Miss Clark Turnbull Bairnsdale from E W B Batton Bruthen 2 penny stamp Queen VictoriaBlack and white postcard of the bridge over the Tambo River with Star Hotel visible on the hill, logs on ground below bridge Bruthen Victoriabridges, ships and shipping, waterways, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Johnsonville State School, 1988
Black and white photograph of group of adults teachers and parents and children associated with Johnsonville Primary School, on school sports day at Howitt Park, children have tags pinned to their teeshirts to indicate which events they had participated in Bairnsdale Victoriaschools, sports -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Reverend John Brown, 1988
Reverend John Brown was ordained in 1958 and served at Bairnsdale, Presbyterian missionary in Korea, Board of Ecumenical Mission & Relations, Commission for World Mission, UAICC Convenanting Coordinator. He retired in 2000.B&W head and shoulders photograph of Rev John Brown."Rev John Brown c 1988"brown, john -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Reverend John Brown, undated
Reverend John Brown was ordained in 1958 and served at Bairnsdale, Presbyterian missionary in Korea, Board of Ecumenical Mission & Relations, Commission for World Mission, UAICC Convenanting Coordinator. He retired in 2000.B&W head and body photograph of Rev. John Brown"John Brown"brown, john -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lake Tyers House, 1995
Lake Tyers House built 1886 by R Krokel of Bairnsdale as guest house and stop over being on the coastal road to Orbost and Merimbula. Guest house from 1886 to 1960's.Colour photograph taken at Lake Tyers House, a large timber dwelling built in Victorian Italianate style with two projecting faceted bay windows, corrugated iron roof. Three internal brick chimneys visible through roof. Situated on a prominent headland with a view of Lake Tyers. Lakes Tyers Victoriaaccommodation, guesthouses -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Hennings Tea Room, 1910 c
Love letter on back of card addressed to Dearest Petty from your own Petty Clara xxx sent from Francis St Bairnsdale Feb 23 1913 9 pmBlack and white postcard of bullock team and wagon outside Hennings Tea Room on Esplanade with Central hotel further along road Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghamebusinesses, correspondence, transport -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - School Conference, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Four men named as Dominic Zappia - teacher, John Gardiner - School Council Pres, Rod Williamson - Ass Principal Bairnsdale Secondary College, John Roberts - Director School Education Gippsland.Black and white photograph group people at schools charter conference at Golf Club Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, conference, officials -
The Paynesville Maritime Museum
Photograph - S.S.Gippsland
The SS Gippsland was built at Paynesville in 1908 for the Gippsland Lakes trade and was capable of carrying 450 passengers on the tourist journey from Bairnsdale to Lakes Entrance. Sank off the coast of New guinea in 1947.Photograph of steamer "Gippsland" -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Booklet - book, Booklet, softcover, Sites of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland Region, October 1980
This is the second report by the East Gippsland Regional Planning Committees part of the Regional Studied Program in East Gippsland requested by Mrs Marion Le Cheminant.This is a useful reference tool. It documents sites of significance, including the Orbost area of East Gippsland.A stapled book with a brown/orange cover. On the front cover is a black print hand-drawn illustration of some buildings (possibly Bairnsdale Courthouse. The title, "Sites of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland Region", is in black print at the top. This is inside a black border.Sites of Historical Significance / in the East Gippsland Region / EAST GISPPSLAND REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEEhistoric sites, history, east gippsland, heritage -
Orbost & District Historical Society
stamp holder and numbers, Victorian Government Railways, c. 1930s- 1980s
Used on the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line which closed in 1987. The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987. Orbost Railway Station was opened on Monday 10 April 1916 as the terminus of the Orbost railway line, and closed in 1987. The station was located on the west side of the Snowy River despite the town of Orbost being on the east side of the river, in order to save on the costs of a bridge over the river, which at the time had highly variable levels This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost.A stamp holder made of aluminium into which numbers and possibly letters can be inserted. Also a square shallow wooden box containing numbers which are used with the stamp. The numbers appear to be made of rubber.possibly V G R railway-history orbost-bairnsdale-railway -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Victorian Railways pencil, Victorian Railways, c. 1960s-1980s
Used by Victorian Railways at stations on the Orbost-Bairnsdale line. The Bairnsdale-Orbost railway was opened in 1916 to serve the agricultural and timber industry. Because of the decline in traffic and heavy operating costs, the line was finally closed in August, 1987. Orbost Railway Station was opened on Monday 10 April 1916 as the terminus of the Orbost railway line, and closed in 1987. The station was located on the west side of the Snowy River despite the town of Orbost being on the east side of the river, in order to save on the costs of a bridge over the river, which at the time had highly variable levels. This item is associated with the history of the Orbost-Bairnsdale railway line and therefore reflects the role that the rail line played in the social and economic history of Orbost.A thick, hexagonal shaped pencil made of wood, painted dark blue, containing blue graphite marker.VICTORIA RAILWAYS written in gold lettering Emperor, Made in Australia railway-history victorian-railways orbost-bairnsdale-railway -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper Cutting, Making it hot for the Japs - and the mosquitoes!
Newspaper article reads - "Flamethrowers have a dual purpose for men of the AIF New Guinea - Above - an infantryman is burning out a Jap bunker during a successful attack on Mt Shiburangu in the Wewak area while At right - Pte T Nicholls of Bairnsdale (Vic) is shown using a flamethrower on mosquito-infested vegetation in the Maprik area. - Australian Official" Private T (Thomas) Nicholls of Bairnsdale - VX 80709 2/6 Aust Infantry Battalion Born 22/3/1923 Died 7/7/1945 buried at Lae Cemetery PNGCut out newspaper article containing two photographs with short story bottom left hand corner.Making it hot for the Japs - and the mosquitoes!flamethrower, new guinea, ww2, thomas nicholls, 2/6 aust. infantry battalion, lae