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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Peake and Cox, 1930's
The home of Mr & Mrs Peake was situated in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. The Peake and Cox timber yard was on the opposite side of the road. Ronald Peake, the only son of Mr and Mrs Peake was killed in the Second World War. He is remembered in the memorial windows in Christ Church, Mitcham.Coloured photograph of a house with two archways and a concrete drive.peake and cox, timber merchants -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Books, Parliamentary Papers, 1897 to 1906
13 blue leather bound books with gold embossed writing on spine.non-fictionvotes and proceedings of the legislative government, parliament of victoria -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - 1949 Wedding dress handmade and worn by Marjorie Schneider, 2 March 1949
This wedding dress was made & worn by Marjorie Gertrude Schneider, elder daughter of Mr & Mrs A. A. Schneider, of Lorquon, married Harold Francis Rohde, youngest son of Mr & Mrs J. B. Rohde, of Gerang, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Woorak, March 2nd, 1949.The dress was handmade by the bride, Marjorie Schneider.A charming frock of ivory cloque, inset with a yoke of beige lace with scalloped edges, cut on very flattering lines. The bodice, fitting perfectly to the waist and the back having a row of buttons, was ornamented as the shoulder with a diamante clip which had adorned her mother's wedding gown. The full skirt was draped softly from the waist, & extended into a long train at the back. The halo of orange blossom, which held the veil in place, set off to perfection the exquisite bride. She carried a shower bouquet of creamy white tiger lilies, gardenias, dahlias, gladioli and rose buds, & added to this was several horseshoes given by friends.schneider, rohde, woorak, st paul's lutheran church, gerang, lorquon, wedding -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1940
Nine photographs from a collection of 33 donated by Leonie Brennan. Photographs belonged to Edward (Ted) Sands, hairdresser.Photograph 215-01 Black & White photograph of 3 people standing in front of Mr Anderson's shop in Cowes. Miss D Winson?? Mr O S Kennedy & Mr R Anderson. Photograph 215-02 Black & White photograph of landing cranes on the Cowes pier. Cowes foreshore and mature trees in background. Photograph 215-03 Black & White photograph of the early construction of Phillip Island bridge viewed from Phillip Island. Shows the base structure of the first bridge. Photograph 215-04 Black & White photograph of the Newhaven - San Remo Punt on the shore on the Phillip Island side. Photograph 215-05 Black & White photograph of Edward (Ted) Sands standing in front of R Anderson's shop in Cowes. Photograph 215-06 Black & White photograph of a koala in tree in front of shed and water tanks. Photograph 215-07 Black & White photograph of the Isle of Wight Hotel showing front footpath and shop next door. Photograph 215-08 Black & White Photograph of the Cowes beach at low tide, showing mature trees on the foreshore and boats in the water. Photograph 215-09 Black & White Photograph of Mr R Anderson's Shop in Cowes.All photographs except for one marked on front with "Cowes" the month and year 1940.cowes shop phillip island, mr anderson, mr o s kennedy, mr edward (ted) sands, isle of wight hotel phillip island, cowes pier phillip island, cowes beach phillip island, newhaven-san remo punt, wildlife - koala, koala cowes phillip island, phillip island first bridge, leonie brennan -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Bendigo Meeting to moves to retain trams, Feb. 1962
Yields information about the views of various letter writers, Bendigo union views, Geelong, public meetings, finances and protest action.Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 4 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system 10 Feb to 13 Feb 1962. All from The Courier, unless noted otherwise. 1 - "Bus v Tram" - 10-2-1962 - letter - from M Stewart of Sydney, say that the move to buses as in Sydney should not be allowed to happen. 2 - "Tram Facts" - 13-2-62 - letter - about the need for a private operator to run at a profit, higher fares - a public authority would maintain concession fares. 3 - "On the Lines" - 13-2-62 - letter - supporting the trammies. 4 - "Bendigo Meeting Moves to Retain Trams" - 12-3-62 - reporting on a meeting of 11-2-62- in Bendigo, well attended. Included the local Union Secretary, Mr G. T. James, State Secretary Mr C O'Shea, President Mr. S. Edwards, note that fares in Geelong had increased 100% since closure there. Mr Stoneham, noted that the petition to close the system must be laid in Parliament for 24 days. The current sitting would not last that long and it won't be considered until the Spring session.closure, atmoea, unions, parliament, bendigo, geelong, sec -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: BENDIGO'S RICHES
Small booklet titled 'Bendigo's Riches'. Reprint of a Special Series of Articles which appeared in 'The Argus' on the Potential Wealth of the Water Supply, Soil, and Sunshine of The Bendigo District. Printed by Wilson and Mackinnon, Printers, Collins Street. Booklet mentions the potential wealth of Bendigo's Water, Soil and Sunshine; Orchards, Dairying, Tomato Growing, Fruitgrowing, Land, and Water Supply. Also discussed are Antiquated Mining Regulations, City Trust suggested, and its Advantages, Opportunities, 'The Argus' suggestions endorsed, Mine-owner's Opinion, The Mayor of Bendigo's Opinion, Statement by Strathfieldsaye Shire Secretary, Locked-up Area Useless for Timber, Shire Appeals for Unlocking the Land, 'The Argus' Thanked, Bendigo Chamber of Commerce, Bendigo City Council and Preserving Factory at Bendigo. Photos include: Irrigated pastures, rye-grass and clovers on Mr James Cumming's Farm; Irrigating Tomatoes on Mr Elliot Borley's Farm, White Hills; Junction of Huntly and White Hills Irrigation Channels; Packing Tomatoes at Mr B. Puig Y. Ventura's Garden, White Hills; and Tomato Patch on the Holding of Mr T. L. Sweeny, Jun. Back of the booklet has subscription rates and price of The Argus. Missing 8/07/2021place, land, agricultural, book - bendigo's riches, the argus, wilson and mackinnon, councillor carolin, james cumming, dairying, mr elwood mead, tomato growing, mr b puig y ventura, mr elliot borley, fruitgrowers, bendigo fruitgrowers' co-operative society, mr w a hamilton ex-mla, upper coliban, coliban system, antiquated mining regulations, lands department, chaffey bros, mr g h crawford, mine-owners' association, councillor andrew, mr baillieu, miners' association, agricultural society, sir thomas bent, strathfieldsaye shire, mr r b brennan, mr t l sweeny jun, bendigo sewerage farm, councillor osborne, councillor lowndes, councillor t r long, bendigo chamber of commerce, bendigo city council, councillor andrew, councillor h a ross, councillor wilkie, h m leggo and co -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Axe, Stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
Previous Access No. 130. Axes were reported to be found by Mr. UnderdownStone axe, oval in shape, tapered more at one end. The rounded blade of the axe is smooth and honed to a relatively sharp edgeaustralian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone axe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Correspondence, Greensborough Football Club, 1950s
This is a letter to Mr H Rolfe soliciting a donation to the Greensborough Football Club.Greensborough Football club has existed for over a century. The letterhead features the name of the President, Secretary and Assistant Secretary at the time of writing.An undated partially torn letter from the Greensborough Football Club. Nilgreensborough football club, dr ted cordner, r tooth, k orr, h rolfe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Report, Headmaster's Report 1966; Watsonia High School WaHIGH, 1966
Watsonia High School Headmaster's Report 1966 by Mr C.K. CantyDigital copy of report coverwatsonia high school, colin canty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Henty Beach, Portland, Portland Bay, 1960s
Taken by Mr P.G.W. (Wal) Whitelaw in early to mid 1960'sAlfacolour Slide of Henty Beach, Portland bay Paddle Boats on sand on left. Boatrs at anchor & Railway pier in background.slide, colour, henty beach, railway pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Agfacolour Slide - Henty Beach Portland Bay, P.G.W Whitelaw, 1960s
Taken by Mr P.G.W. (Wal) Whitelaw in the early to mid 1960'sAgfacolor slide of Henty Beach. Portland Bay lookings towards Fisherman's Breakwater. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Henty Beach, Portland, PORTLAND BAY, 1960s
Taken by Mr. P.G.W. (Wal) Whitelam in the early to mid 1960'sAlfacolor Slide of Henty Beach, Portland Bay. Paddle Boats on sand on left. Left side cars in carpark. Moored boats & Railway Pier in background.Front: Portland Bay Vi , blue birophotography, slide, 1960s, henty beach, railway pier, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - AGFA Colour Slide - Portland Bay, c. 1960
Taken by Mr P.G.W. (Wal) Whitelaw in the early to mid 1960'sAgfacolor slide of Henty Beach, Portland bay lookings toward's Fiasherman's Breakwater. Portland Surf Lifesaving Club building on left (white building with red roof)Front: Portland Harbour - blue biro -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham - Blacksmith's shop, Main Road, opposite Pitt Street, 1923. Left: Bill Baker, Right: Sid Brown (Blacksmith)
Source: Mr. A. (Bill) Baker, 16 Armadale St., Thornbury. 3071This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, bill baker, blacksmith's shop, main road, sid brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, 20th Anniversary of Eltham District Historical Society, afternoon tea in Senior Citizens' Centre, 10 October 1987, 10/10/1987
L-R: Mrs Sue Law, Mrs Phillips, Mr PhillipsColour photograph1987, activities, senior citizens' centre -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Kinnersley.E.C, Richards & Co Photos, E.C.Kinnersley, Learmonth ANA Branch No 75,1912, "Circa 1912"
In the year 1912 Mr. E.C.Kinnersley was a member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is part of a the original collection of photos which show all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 Black and white photo is of E.C.Kinnersley and is rectangular with a shaped top and set in a brown woodgrain look mount. His name is inscribed in white at the base,and it is fourth from left on bottom row of a collection photos depicting all Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 members in 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75. PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY.LEARMONTH 1912.learmonth ana branch no 75, e c kinnersley 1912 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Ryan.P, Richards & Co. Photos, P.Ryan.Treasurer of Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. 1912, "Circa 1912"
In 1912 Mr. P. Ryan was the Treasurer for the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Section of original group of photos showing all members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 in1912.Black and white photo is of Mr.P.Ryan,oval in shape and set in a brown woodgrain look mount.His name is inscribed in white at the base and surrounding the photo are decorative flourishes.It is on the top left of the centre section of a photo collection depicting all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. 1912 LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75. PRESENTED TO C. MEDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATIONOF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.p ryan treasurer 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Robertson.J.C, Richards & Co Photos, Mr.J.C.Robertson, Learmonth ANA Branch No 75, "Circa 1912"
In 1912 Mr. J.C.Robertson was an active member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Part of a collection of original photos which depict all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. Black and white photo of Mr.J.C.Robertson,oval in shape and set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Surounding the photo are decorative features inn white ink, his name is inscribed in white at the base.It is placed in the top row third from the right and is a section of a collection of photos showing all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 in 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75. PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATIONOF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.j c robertson, learmonth ana branch no 75 1912 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - J.Barnes, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, J.Barnes,Learmonth ANA Branch No 75,1912, "Circa 1912"
In 1912 Mr. J.Barnes was a Serving member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is a section of the original collection of photos showing all members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No75 in 1912. Black and white photo of Mr.J.Barnes (oval),set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Around the photo are decorative features in white with black lines.His name is inscribed at the base.It is second from the right in the bottom row in a collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 In 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75,PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL,ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATIONOF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.j barnes 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Sewing Box
The sewing box was crafted in about 1900 by carpenter, Mr W. SmithThis item has historic and aesthetic significance. It was made in about 1900 by a well-known and colourful Korumburra identity, Mr W. Smith, of polished Fiddleback blackwood. Showing excellent craftmanship, particularly in the joinery, it has functional efficiency and simplicity in design. It was exhibited at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1978-79 and featured in the catalogue of that exhibition as a fine example of colonial craft. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - F-86 Sabre Illustrated Parks Breakdown, Technical Manual: Illustrated Parts Breakdown USAF Series F-86F and RF-86F-30 Aircraft
Note at the top addresses the manual to Mr Bishop, CAC Fishermen's Bend -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Knife, Italian POW officers, 1940's
Given to Mr JR Shale who then donated it to Mrs Noel Pattersonknife, brass handle and steel blade. Made by an Italian officer in Myrtleford.myrtleford -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Circa 1970s
This is a photocopy of a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mommsen with two other women.A black and white photocopy of three females and a male standing in front of a building.mommsen, fred, verna, dillon, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. MICHAEL KIRCE BACK TO CLUNES, 1925..REPRODUCTION SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF STREET PARADE IN FRASER STREET, CLUNES. BACK TO CLUNES 1927.On Front; Stamped Hornby's Studio Ballarat. Handwritten in black ink 18/11/27local history, photography, photographs, shops, l.cook, tea rooms, downes boot warehouse, g. mangles, central garage., events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, SEBASTAPOL GARDENS, 1994
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND ST. CLUNESBLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY (COPY) SCENE OF SEBASTOPOL GARDENS CLUNES, VIEW SHOWING GARDENERS AND FENCE IN HARRIS FAMILY FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GARDEN CIRCA 1886 WINNERS OF PICKLES AND JAMS COMPETITION IN CALCUTTA EXHIBITION IN INDIA 1836ON ORIGINAL "SEBASTOPOL GARDENS CLUNES 1886 WINNER OF PICKLES AND JAMS COMPETITION IN CALCUTTA IN INDIA 1886" (IN PENCIL)local history, photography, photograph, rural life, sebastapol gardens - clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, SEBASTAPOL GARDENS, 1994 [COPY]
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET CLUNES..1 ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF PEOPLE WORKING IN THE GARDEN ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE CREEK.. THE PHOTOGRAPH IS GLUED ON TO LIGHT BROWN CARDBOARD .2 - .4 COPIES OF POINT 1 .5 A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL (.1) PHOTOGRAPH GLUED ONTO CREAM CARDBOARDW H HARRIS LAND CIRCA 1870 -1880 WINNERS OF PICKLES AND JAMS COMPETITION IN INDIA 1886 harris family, sebastapol gardens, w h harris, pickles and jams competition -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, CIRCA 1900
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH PROPERTY OF MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET CLUNES.BLACK & WHITE COPY OF ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN ASSEMBLED AT EDGE OF BOWLING GREEN AT CLUNES BOWLING CLUB WITH BUILDING BEHIND. ORIGINAL PHOTO MADE BY HORNBY PHOTOGRAPHERS OF CLUNES.ON ORIGINAL "CLUNES BOWLING CLUB MID 1920? "HORNBY CLUNES" ON BACK "H. BARKELL CLUNES" "V. B. OWENS FRASER STREET CLUNES"local history, photography, photographs, sport, bowling club clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, CLUNES STREET PARADE, 1994 [COPY]
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET CLUNES.BLACK & WHITE [COPY] PHOTOGRAPH OF BACK TO CLUNES CELEBRATIONS 14TH TO 21ST OF NOVEMBER 1925. LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE AND DECORATED VEHICLES IN FRASER STREET OUTSIDE M. DOWNES BOOT WAREHOUSE, SOME PEOPLE IN COSTUME. ORIGINAL PHOTO TAKEN BY HORNBY OF BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, shops- l.cook/tea rooms, m. downes boot warehouse, millinry-cash draper, f.c.henry, h. miles central garage., events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, 1994 [COPY]
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET ,CLUNES.BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH [COPY] CLUNES BOWLING CLUB MEMBERS C1900.local history, photography, photographs, sport, bowling club clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, 1994 [COPY]
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET, CLUNES.BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH [COPY] OF THE WOLFENDEN FAMILY.ORIGINAL PHOTO TAKEN IN GEELONG BY C. V. BLANDlocal history, photography, photographs, early citizens