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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Dismantling Ringwood miners cottage in 1975
Typed below photograph, "Ringwood miners cottage 1873 - formerly No. 367 Maroondah Highway opposite Civic Centre. Pictured during dismantling May 1975 showing original hand split internal paling walls and flooring nailed to saplings laid directly on the ground". -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, School’s back at TAFE, 08/03/2017
Greensborough campus reopens after $10m State Government investment. Formerly NMIT, the Civic Drive campus is now part of Melbourne Polytechnic.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.tafe, nmit greensborough, funding, melbourne polytechnic -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Staughton Vale, 1984
Staughton family owned Exford. Eynesbury and Brooklyn Estates. Prominent family with civic connection in Melton holding very large areas of land The Melton and District Historical Society visited Staughton Vale estate in 1984.local architecture, local identities -
Expression Australia
Book, The Adult Deaf Society of Victoria Needs Determination Study
A study into whether the property of The Adult Deaf Society of Victoria at Jolimont meets the needs of the Deaf community. Prepared by Civil and Civic Pty.Ltd. May 1979 Spiral bound, 29.5cmHx21cmW, 92 pagesthe adult deaf society of victoria, jolimont property, civil and civic pty.ltd. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, City of Ballarat, "my Ballarat - Spring 2016", Sep. 2016
Magazine - full colour, 40 pages, centre stapled, A4 finished size titled "my Ballarat - Spring 2016", published by the City of Ballarat, with items on the Archibald exhibition, Local Government elections, Eureka Stadium, events, Central Ballarat, events, Civic Hall. Pages 26 to 30 has an item on the Lake Wendouree Master Plan, including the proposed Tramway and Military Interpretative Centre, BTM in partnership with the Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch.trams, tramways, btm, city of ballarat, lake wendouree, masterplan, gardens, interpretative centre -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 16/03/1963 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about tram 35 and the Grenville St and Sturt St intersection and the streetscape.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 16/3/1963 of: Tram 35 at the Grenville St stop on the south side of Sturt St. Tram has the destination of Special and a Dancing at Civic Hall dash panel advert. In the background is the Shelter, Dickens, Gear Chemist, Spot Cafe, L Lescott tea rooms and Maypole. Parked is a bus with Avoca, Leeton, Waubra, Learmonth and Ballarat written on the side. In ink "16.3.63"tramways, trams, sturt st, grenville st, buses, shelters, tram 35 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, Light Pillars
Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example. Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Subject file containing information about cast iron lamp pillars (posts). Included are copies of the KHS archivist's reply to an inquiry regarding the location of decorative civic light pillars in Kew (2013). These lamps were previously located in the Dorothy Rogers Reserve, and in the Raoul Wallenberg Memorial Garden. The lamps in 2013 were stored at the Kew Depot for restoration. Photos of the pillars can be seen in a number of historical photos of High Street, Kew.public utilities -- kew (vic.), street lighting -- history --- kew (vic.)public utilities -- kew (vic.), street lighting -- history --- kew (vic.) -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Letter, 2/5/1988
Letter to Woorayl Shire from the City of Burnie thanking Shire for their best wishes on occasion of Proclamation of City of Burnie on 29 April 1988. Sealed with Common Seal and signed by two aldermen and Town Clerk. Dated 2 May 1988. Note: Item approved for deaccession August 2023. SGSC will now follow deaccession procedures as outlined in the Arts and Civic Memorabilia Collection Policy - https://www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au/downloads/file/2763/arts_and_artefacts_collection_policy_c69. -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Portrait, Mrs G.A. Pethard Mayoress 1940 - 41, 1947 - 48, 1951 - 52, c 1945
Prior to the election of female Councillor's and Mayors, the Mayoress role as wife of the Mayor, was one of the few ways women could officially undertake civic duties. Mayoress's played an important role in civic life through charity work, even stepping in on occasions to undertake Mayoral duties. Mayoress Pethard was born Hilda Robina Leed in Eaglehawk in 1889 and died in 1966. Mrs Pethard travelled extensively with her husband throughout their time in Office. Framed, convex, oval photographic studio portrait. Hand coloured detail. vincent kelly, studio photography, hilda leed, tarax, city of greater bendigo portraits, city of bendigo, city of bendigo mayoress -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Peace celebrations Commonwealth of Australia 1914-1918, 1919
This document is an order of Service for Thanksgiving for peace celebrations after the first World War. It was used at civic or United services throughout Australia. It contains prayers and hymns. This would have been a common object when it was printed in 1919 and would have been used by communities all over Australia to celebrate the declaring od peace at the end of World War 1.Eight page program . White paper with black text. Commonwealth of Australia Coat of Arms at top of page.warrnambool, peace service 1914-1918, commonwealth of australia peace service -
Williamstown High School
Bats program 2004, Bats, 2004
This program was created to accompany the Williamstown High School production, Bats, performed at the Altona Civic Theatre, August 12-14, 2004. Directed by Michael Waugh.An A4 publication, stapled. Back and front covers are colour. 18 p. : ill.bats, program, williamstown high school, school production -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, East Ringwood oval c.1928
Typed below photograph, "View of East Ringwood oval from present site of Civic Centre. Mt. Dandenong Rd. on right - 1935". Catalogue card reads, "Suggest this photo is taken early 1920s.... E.R.F.C. was established approx. 1928. Prior to this the Ringwood F.C. played on the oval". -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Genealogical Document, June Hall - notes by Norm Colvin, Skals Family, 2011
Family tree of the Skals family of Greensborough, tracing their origins to Denmark. The handwritten note states that the family farm was on Flintoff Hill, north side of today's Civic Drive.1 page PaperPencil additionsflintoff hill, skals family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Laying the foundation stone, Shire of Diamond Valley, 1971_
The laying of the foundation stone at the Shire of Diamond Valley Civic Centre by Shire President David McKenzie (Shire President 1969-1971). Includes group photo of audience.Digital copy of colour photographshire of diamond valley, david mckenzie -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Epic Fight Against Loss of Parkland, 27/03/2019
Families are flocking to Greensborough's new $13 million Civic Drive recreational precinct, but many might not be aware of the 12 year fight involved in ensuring its creation.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, civic drive greensborough, playgrounds - greensborough, parks - greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pledge on 'deathtrap', 01/08/2018
Liberal candidate for Eltham, Nick McGowan promised to remove the Civic Drive roundabout in Greensborough, in addition to Eltham's Fitzsimmons Lane, as part of the Opposition's "congestion busting policy".News article 1 page, black text.civic drive greensborough, nick mcgowan, traffic -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Big Loan For 'Boro Pool, Library, 23/08/1961
The Diamond Valley Mirror was a local newspaper in the 1960's. The article is about a large loan that the City of Heidelberg took out to fund civic improvements in the North Riding.The loan was for 50,000 pounds to fund among other things the Greensborough Swimming Pool and the second stage of Diamond Creek Water Supply scheme. It also includes on a second page, the proposed design of the future Greensborough Swimming Pool.A photocopy of a newspaper article from 1961. Nilcity of heidelberg, greensborough swimming pool, diamond creek water supply scheme, civic loans, invanhoe library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Greek Elderly Citizens' Club, Nunawading, 1994
As is usual in contemporary society, Greek ladies are keen on traditional dancing while the men like to play cards. This photograph was taken in the courtyard room at the Civic Centre in 1994Black and white photograph of Greek elderly citizens performing a traditional Greek dance. A lady in centre of photograph has a white pattern on her jumper. 1994greek elderly citizens club, nunawading -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Light Horse on recruiting stand
Soldier is Sergeant Warwick Cole and early member of the 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop at a recruiting display in Civic Square Albury c. 1982.Black and white photograph of lighthorseman as part of a recruiting display in Civi Square Albury. M113 Light Reconnaissance vehicle in background. Boy standing talking to horseman.light horse, recruiting, albury, cole -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF HOME 'CARADON' (EAGLEHAWK) AND BOOKLET RE CARADON, CORNWALL
a. Photograph of home 'Caradon' (Eaglehawk) and booklet re Caradon, Cornwall. Home of John Hooper - front/side of two-storied brick building ''Eaglehawk's Civic Offices'' with information about Hooper and family; with separate copy of extract from book re detail of the life of John Hooper (with reproduction of portrait photo); b. 36 page booklet (Trades Directory) re the Caradon district in Cornwall- companies and services in south-east Cornwall (no date - but recent - 1960s??)buildings, house, caradon, mr j. hooper. caradon. cornish. trades directory. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - VICTORIA HILL - TRANSFORMATION ON VICTORIA HILL PROJECT
Newspaper article titled 'Amazing transformation on Victoria Hill project' from the Bendigo Advertiser dated Tues. apr 6, 1971. Article is a letter written to 'Readers' Views' regarding the transformation at Victoria Hill. The writer, John O'C Hattam, congratulates the Bendigo South Rotary Club, the Bendigo City Council and some civic minded citizens on their achievement. He also thanks Mr Albert Richardson for starting this project and keeping up his work on it.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, victoria hill, victoria hill, transformation on victoria hill project, bendig south rotary club, the bendigo city council, mr albert richardson, tourist development association, john o'c hattam -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Black and white print from negative, Travis Jeffrey, 11/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. N385 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder) of Ballarat No. 34 in bound from the Gardens, in Sturt St. West, approaching the "School Children Only" tram stop. Tram has destination of Mt. Pleasant and a front dash canopy advertisement for the Ballarat Civic Hall Dances and an SEC roof advertisement. Date of photo on folder - 11/6/1960. Original negative rescanned 24/5/2020 and image file updated. Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR33A" in red ink, "BA13" in pencil, date stamp of "11 June 1960" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "6 Oct 1962".trams, tramways, sturt st west, tram stops, schools, tram 34 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Development (Kew), 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file consisting largely of newspaper clippings/articles relating to houses in Kew. The earliest original newspaper article dates from 1923 and relates to housing shortages. The file contains some interesting Council records and correspondence relating to community action in response to development. These include the proposed lease of the Ground Floor of the Kew Civic Buildings as a postal delivery centre (1992), the development of flats in Studley Ward (1977), a proposed motel in Studley Park Road (1983)kew post office, heritage, planning and developmentkew post office, heritage, planning and development -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photograph, Framed, 1982
Framed colour photograph featuring a band in the rotunda at Mossvale Park, Leongatha. The image is taken from inside the rotunda and shows the musicians at their instruments with the conductor in the centre. In the background a large crowd watches on. Brown wood frame. Signed and dated by the photographer lower right corner. Note: Item approved for deaccession August 2023. SGSC will now follow deaccession procedures as outlined in the Arts and Civic Memorabilia Collection Policy - https://www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au/downloads/file/2763/arts_and_artefacts_collection_policy_c69. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Doug Pyke Memorial Shield
Kaye Pyke (centre) holding Doug Pyke Memorial Shield.left Ken Yatestatura, cricket club, pyke, yates k, costume, female, male, civic, memento, plaques -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria c1960s
Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria, presenting an award to a Secondary School student at Shepparton City Council. Mayor Kevin Riordan with wife Loraine seated in background. c1960s.tatura, delacombe sir r, council, governor victoria, costume, female, male, civic, memento, presentations -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - ANZAC DAY/REMEMBRANCE DAY
This file contains 3 items: 1/1 photocopy of Order of Service for City of Caulfield ‘Civic Memorial Service’ held on 25th April (Anzac Day) year unknown, at Caulfield Park with mayor of Caulfield presiding. 2/1 file note by Peta Darke on 15/04/2014 noting that the date for item 1 was 25/04/1920. 3/1 original Order of Service program for ‘ANZAC Memorial Civic Service’ Sunday 16/04/2000.city of caulfield, caulfield park, caulfield town hall, balaclava road, hawthorn road, mayor, wharington w.a. cr, phillips w.a. rev, hanson captain, illingworth a.e. rev, reeves duncan rev, langley canon rev, butcher t.w. rev, robertson j.k. rev, thompson a.r. rev, religious establishments, churches, choirs, clergy, rites and ceremonies, city of glen eira, anzac, councillors, guards, ceremony, hymns, prayers, martens veronika cr, mclean tom, mclean thomas, murphy pat, murphy patrick, caulfield rsl sub-branch, carnegie rsl sub-branch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Anna Flintoff 1855, 1855c
Photograph of a portrait of Anna Flintoff dated circa 1855. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive.Digital copy of black and white photograph.flintoff family, anna flintoff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frederick Nevins Flintoff, 1850c
Photograph of Frederick Nevins Flintoff. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive. A pioneer Greensborough family. A pioneer Greensborough family. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.frederick nevins flintoff, flintoff family -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Haymarket, Ballarat circa 1906
Ballarat Haymarket circa 1906 viewed from the corner of Armstrong Street North and Mair Streets. This is the site of the Civic Hall. The Royal Highlander Hotel can be seen in the background. haymarket, commerical, ballarat, mair street, armstrong street, royal highlander, hotels, markets