The events of the afternoon included lunch for the bandsmen at the Memorial Hall, a street march to the Park, and performances at the Park, concluding with a massed march back to town. 10 bands from the surrounding districts participated. The donor was teaching at the Rutherglen Higher Elementary School at the time of this event, and boarded at the Star Hotel.Program for a massed bands display, held by the Rutherglen & District Brass Band, on December 1939. Also included is a letter from the donor.bands, rutherglen town band, wangaratta town band, mooroopna town band, corowa town band, albury town band, goulburn valley pipe band, yarrawonga brass band, finley district citizens band, beechworth town band, benalla citizens band, rutherglen higher elementary school, star hotel

Card with blue printing, in an envelope, being an invitation to the first annual ball of the Rutherglen and District Lawn Tennis Club, held on Wednesday, June 14, 1939 in the Memorial Hall.tennis club, tennis, balls, dances

Covers information on the districts and the leading towns of the north-east of Victoria, including Benalla, Rutherglen, Wodonga, Omeo, Euroa and Mansfield. Centre pages present statistics comparing 1928 to 1908, relating to agricultural production, and the population, dwellings and valuations of the shires of each of these towns.Small booklet with a dark blue-green cover, containing information about the North Eastern districts of Victoria.benalla, rutherglen, wodonga, omeo, euroa, mansfield, statistics

104 page paper covered book. Through women's eyes at pioneering days / compiled by B. Leitch for the B.P.W. Club Wangaratta. ISBN 0958970416Written at top of title page: "Jeanette D Jasper"pioneer women, north east victoria, wangaratta

Copy of book, autographed by the author, originally from the collection of Brian Jasper105 page book containing black and white illustrations, facsimilies, maps and portraits. Cover is printed in colour showing a painting of a forested landscape. Book presents the history of the Shire of Wangaratta on the occasion of its centenary in 1967.Autographed by the author on the inside of the front cover: "Colin Angus". At top of title page: "Brian S. Jasper"wangaratta shire, wangaratta council, centenary

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an article to accompany three illustrations of Olive Hill, Mount Prior, and All Saints vineyard homesteads, taken from the Australasian Sketcher with Pen and Pencil, Thursday, 18 April 1889, page 49wineries, homesteads, olive hills, mount prior, all saints

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an article from the Australasian, Saturday 16 March 1889, page 14.wineries, wine industry, vintage, north east victoria, rutherglen

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an article from the Weekly Times, Saturday 29 March 1930 and continued on Saturday 5 April 1930. Both parts were on page 10 of their issue.wineries, wine industry, gold mining, rutherglen district, chiltern, wahgunya, history

This postcard was possible one that was sent to Florence Iggsten by her father when she was quite young and visiting Melbourne (judging from the comment about her ride on 'Jumbo')Black and white postcard showing a photograph of the buildings, structures and mullock heap at the Great Southern Gold Mine.Written in ink at the bottom of the photo: "Great Southern Gold Mine -- Rutherglen" On back of card is written a message to "My darling daughter" from "Daddy" In top right corner where stamp would usually go is an oval rubber stamp: "District Agent, Rutherglen. G.A. Iggsten"great southern, gold mines, gold mining, iggsten family

Thje story of the Gold and RutherglenInformation Booklet detailing the history of the gold found in Rutherglen and districtinformation, gold, booklet, tourism

Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen districtSmall, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs"Harriet Hossack and pets"harriet hossack, arthur hossack, hossack family

Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen districtSmall, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs"Harriet Hossack and pets"hossack family, harriet hossack, arthur hossack

Water fountain monument built to the memory of the brothers and sisters of Roy Ready. The Ready family were an early pioneering family of the district. Roy Ready was the undertaker for some years.Black and white photograph of a monument with water fountain, memorial plaque, and weather vane on topOn back of photo: "With R. Ready's complements. W.J. Williams"monument, memorial, ready family, drinking fountains

Hand written Minute Book of School Committee dating from 6th August 1913 to 16th December 1947. Also including the Minutes of District conference 5th September 1917 and some records of accounts.Below title on cover, handwritten in fading pencil "SS 522". At top right corner of front cover "Selma H. Morrison". Inside front cover "T. S.P E.G.T.J."minutes, rutherglen, state primary school, rutherglen state primary school no 522

Hand written Minute Book of Rutherglen District School Board of Advice. Entries date from July 21st 1873 (the School first opened on 13th January 1873) to 31st March 1905.minutes, board of advice, rutherglen, state primary school, rutherglen state primary school no 522

Produced by The Corowa District Historical Society with a Cultural Grant from Royal Australian Historical Society.Beige coloured booklet, with numerous black and white illustrations, featuring the Federation Flag on the front cover.corowa, birthplace of federation, corowa district historical society

Laminated photocopy of a photograph of members of the Wangaratta & District Rifle Clubs Union, posing with their trophies and pennant. Rutherglen Rifle Club members were Premiers in 1957-58On back of photo: "Back L to R - Fred Terrill, Bob Gracie, Jim Benton, Bill Hedrick. Kneeling L to R - Norman Rankin, George Pearce, Frank Schlue, Tod Rose, Bill Boyd. Wangaratta & District Rifle Clubs Union. Rutherglen Rifle Club Premiers for 1958/59"rutherglen rifle club, wangaratta and district rifle clubs union, fred terrill, bob gracie, jim benton, bill hedrick, norman rankin, george pearce, frank schlue, todd rose, bill boyd

Produced by The Corowa District Historical Society with a Cultural Grant from Royal Australian Historical Society.Beige coloured booklet, with numerous black and white illustrations, featuring the Federation Flag on the front cover.corowa, birthplace of federation, corowa district historical society

One of the many Honour Boards from around the district, that were created shortly after the end of World War 1Black and white photograph a large group of people, some of the children seated on the ground, displaying the Browns Plains Honour Board, above a union jack.At the bottom of the Honour Board: "Great European War, 1914-1918" 20 names shown on the boardhonour boards, honor boards, browns plains, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi

Black and white group photograph, mounted on grey cardboardOn mount below photograph: "Front Row (left to right). - Miss E. Stringer (Rutherglen), Miss S.A. Browne (South Corowa), Mr. P.F. Ewers (Rutherglen), Mr. S.D. Pitt, Pres. C.D.T.A. (Howlong), Mr. A. McKean, M.A. (Corowa), Mrs. McKean, Miss A. Thomas (Rutherglen). Middle Row. - Mrs. L. Pearse (Corowa), Miss M. Mason (Gt. Southern, Vic.), Miss E. Lette (Corowa), Miss V.S. Russell (Rutherglen), Miss F. Malcolm (Corowa). Back Row. - Mr. R. Wade (Hopefield), Mr. F.R. Oulton (Rutherglen), Mr. A. Boorman (Balldale), Mr. R.O. Smith (Hon. Sec. C.D.T.A., Corowa), Mr. T.S. Barling (South Corowa), Mr. C. Kennedy (Oaklands), Mr. W. McLoghlin (Wahgunyah), Mr. J. Noonan (Rutherglen), Mr. W. Thompson (Gt. Southern), Mr. O.A. Broderick, Hon. Sec. Albury D.T.A. (Bungowannah). teachers, corowa district teachers association, stringer, browne, ewers, pitt, thomas, mckean, pearse, mason, lette, russell, malcolm, wade, oulton, boorman, smith, barling, kennedy, mcloghlin, noonan, thompson, broderick

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated four childrendesk, four seater, school

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated four childrendesk, four seater, school

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater

One of the school student desks used in the now closed schools of the Rutherglen District Wooden School Desk that seated two childrendesk, school, two seater