The Fred Rochow Railways Collection incorporates photos related to the operation of the Wodonga Railway Station including different types of trains and railways staff C. 1930 – 1990. It was donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Fred Rochow, a railwayman who spent many years based in Wodonga. He joined the Victorian Railways on 17th June l947 and retired in 1988. For some time, he was a member of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and served a term as a member of the Trades Hall Council. He had an extensive knowledge of the struggles that took place to achieve better conditions for railway workers. Fred worked for many years as a fireman and then worked his way up the ranks to driver, experiencing many changes from the days of steam locomotives through to diesel trains, locomotives and even the modern XPT train. He worked throughout Victoria at different stages of his career, with his final working years focused on the northeast of Victoria and the Albury to Melbourne line. After his retirement, Fred continued to share his love of steam miniature trains with the community.This collection has local and statewide significance as it captures images of trains, locomotives and personnel who operated the railway services in Wodonga and throughout Northeast Victoria. The railways played a critical role in opening up Victoria and connecting Australia for trade, business, social communication and transport.Allan Elvish with his daughters. Allan started with Victoria Railways cleaning at Benalla on 3 December 1937. He passed his Driver qualification at Wodonga in 1948. He retired on 8th October 1971. Allan was AFULE Branch Secretary from 1951 until 1971. He was stationed at Katherine, Northern Territory as a Fireman from 1943 to 1944.railways wodonga, fred rochow, wodonga railwaymen, allan elvish

Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1991- 1992. .|Mayor Cr. Savvas Athan.|Crs. Margaret Edwards, Sally Goode, Kevin Abbott, Les Cooper, Peter Allan, Bruce Atkinson, the Mayor, Harry Janssen and Noel Spurr.city of nunawading, edwards, margaret, goode, sally, abbott, kevin, cooper, les, allan, peter, atkinson, bruce, athan, savvas, janssen, harry, spurr, noel

A printed journal of horticulture from 1909. Images: George Laughton, J. Allanhorticulture, roses, carnations, flora, george laughton

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house, King Street. An unusual frieze in timber.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: Miner's Cottage, House, Breen Street. Simplicity.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

Book: Australia's Wimbledon Champions, by Allan Kendall Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis

Coloured photo taken on 28/3/82 taken near Allan's Walkbendigo, streetscape, hargreaves mall, building of hargreaves mall canopies - march 1982, fosseys

DVD. Allan Stewart Collection. Pdf History of Fosterville from 1890 -2001.

Music book, white paper with black printed harp that encloses the text. Headed Allan Edition - Song titles: "The Rose of Flanders", Waltz, & "I'm Sorry Sally", Fox-trot, for orchestra. Published by Allan & Co. Melbourne

J.B. Reid was born in Scotland and ran a general store in Tarnagulla for some time until it burned down in the early 1950s. Was member and President of Shire of Bet Bet and on Dunolly Hospital Committee for many years. He later entered state politics and was Treasurer of the Victorian Country Party. Donald Clark Collection.A newspaper clipping from The Countryman newspaper, of June 13th, 1957, article titled 'Party Shocked By Death Of Mr J.B. Reid'. Mentions Allan Brownbill, Jas. Fotheringham, Jas. Allan, Dr. John Lewis and Donald Clark. tarnagulla, people, j.b. reid, politics, governance, stores, deaths, obituaries, funerals

Ocean Ships Author: B Moody Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd Date; 1966 warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, ocean ships, b moody

Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, Polychome Brickwork, Bancroft Street. Light and shade and polychrome.house, public, allan budge collection, allan budge collection

Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, General Views.Victoria Street. Attractive lacework on a simple residence.house, public, allan budge collection, allan budge collection

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house, Eaglehawk.Stone Houses.Course rubble wall,fine lacework.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

WW1 soldier 1914-1918, Chiltern and Howlong Resident. WW1Sepia coloured reproduction photograph of Allan Newey WW1 Soldier and Howlong and Chiltern resident. ww1, soldier, allan newey

Holy Trinity Kindergarten. Presented to Allan Smithstawell

Music book, white paper with black printed harp design enclosing the text. Headed Allan Edition - Song titles: "Lonesome in the Moonlight" (Fox-trot) & "You're a Real Sweetheart" (Fox-trot), for orchestra. Published by Allan & Co. Melbourne

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house, King Street window hoods. Note the bracketed sides.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house, Eaglehawk. Verandah Friezes In Timber. Timber verandah frieze.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house Eaglehawk. Verandah Friezes in Timber. Fretted design on frieze.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection:

Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, General Views, Barkly Street. Vahland's house, and historical valuable.house, public, allan budge collection, allan budge collection