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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Notice to Conductors - Family Excursion Tickets, Jun. 1939
Notice to Conductors - Family Excursion Tickets Instruction C. No. 3860 issued to conductors regarding family excursion tickets. Complaints indicated conductors not aware of use of this ticket. C. No. 3166 was issued 27 October 1936 previously relates to this instruction.Stamped "Malvern 23 Jun 1939" in top right cornertrams, tramways, ticket, fares, conductors, excursions, wattle park, beach -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine, 24/02/1978 12:00:00 AM
Family Circle Magazine, special cooking features, craft, sewing, needlework, health and beauty, gardening, home companion and family health.Family Circlebooks, magazines -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's 1/2 slip cotton cutwork, c1900
This lady’s hand sewn cotton 1/2 petticoat with cut work is an example of the dressmaking and needlework skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families Lady's white cotton 1/2 slip with cutwork front, hand sewn scalloped hem.clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, marshall d, dairy farms, fruit orchards -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, baby's dress box-pleated, c1900
This white, fine lawn cotton baby's box pleated dress with collar and matching bib is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the families of the pioneer settlers and market gardeners of the Moorabbin Shire.The Blackburn family were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire. The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women in these families. A white, fine lawn cotton, box -pleated baby's dress with collar and matching bibclothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, dendy henry, market gardeners, craft work, blackburn nance -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Hat feathers x 8 c1910, c1910
Victorian and Edwardian ladies adorned their hats with various bird feathers. Although living conditions in Moorabbin Shire c1910, were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin and she was skilled in craftwork, hand knitting, crochet and dressmaking. Her garments were used by her family and the Ormond Choral Society C1910 Women in Moorabbin Shire followed the fashion from Europe and made their own clothes and accessories using their dressmaking, craftwork and design skills 8 x feathers of various sizes and colours for adorning a Lady's hat c 1910 a) Blue & b) White Ostrich, c) Black Cockerel, d) Black Emu Feathers. e) Brown stripped Coque Diamond Tail f) Pink dyed ostrich, g) Black duck, h) black fur clothing, millinery, hat feathers, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire,reed gladys, clark judy, dairy farms, fruit orchards, footwear, shoes, buckles, clothing, silver, pewter, brass, victorian fashion, edwardian fashion, mckinnon, moorabbin, cheltenham, wedding dresses, evening wear, -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, DERRICK family, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)The Derrick family were early settlers in Kew. Derrick Street is named after them. The Derrick file includes minutes of meetings at which Derrick family descendants attended, correspondence, research notes on the Derrick Family, maps of the Derrick landholding in Kew (and a photocopy of the Certificate of Title), and photocopy of a letter from John Derrick to Francis Barnard (original in archive). There are also sundry newspaper articles/clippings.derrick family, kew -- history -- pioneersderrick family, kew -- history -- pioneers -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Haberdashery, Antimacassar cotton crochet, c1900
This white cotton Antimacassar has a hand crocheted lace pattern of flowers and a fringe of cotton strands tied to form tassels and was made by a woman from an early settler family in Moorabbin Shire c1900 The women of the early settler families made the clothing, haberdashery and napery for their families as the market gardens and farms were established in Moorabbin Shire c1900 A hand crocheted white cotton antimacassar with tassel fringe clothing, haberdashery, crochet brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire , dairy farms, fruit orchards -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's full length black dress, c1910
This ankle length black dress with pleated skirt , buttoned bodice, self belt and long sleeves is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the families of the pioneer settlers and market gardeners of the Moorabbin Shire c1910The Blackburn family were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire. The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women in these familiesA lady’s ankle length, black dress with a pleated skirt, buttoned bodice, a self belt and long sleevesclothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, dendy henry, market gardeners, craft work, blackburn nance -
Melton City Libraries
Certificate, Marriage Certificate and Family History of Robert Burton Hornbuckle and Mary Poulton, 1869
Cr Robert Hornbuckle Melton Shire President 1882-83, 1896-97, 1997-98, 1907 -08 Justice of the Peace. Melton Mechanics Institute 1st Treasurer 1904, President 1904, 1905 , Trustee 1910 Children of Robert and Mary nee Poulton Sarah, Robert, Emma, William, Charles, Thomas, and Mary Sarah nee Hornbuckle Nixon and Frederick Myers Snr were at school together at the same in the 1880s. CROXTON Court Name of the Hornbuckle and Knox family homePhotocopy of Marriage Certificate of Robert Burton Hornbuckle and Mary Poulton at Kerrie District of Lancefield 27 th May 1869. (some damage to the originial) Descendants of Robert Burton Hornbuckle and Mary Poulton, and Sarah Hornbuckle and George Nixon's Family Treelocal identities, council, pioneer families -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Lady's black long crepe skirt with drawstring waist, c1910
A typical long black crepe skirt worn by women in Moorabbin Shire c1910 whilst doing housework during spring and summer. The early settler women were skilled dressmakers and made the clothing for their familiesTypical day wear skirt worn by women in the early settler families of Moorabbin Shire c1910 The family of Nance Blackburn were early settlers. Lady's black long crepe skirt with drawstring waist and inserted side pockets blackburn nance, early settlers, moorabbin, cheltenham, bentleigh clothing, dressmaking, moorabbin shire -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, boy's first underpants, 1907
These white cotton underpants were made for Mr Geoff Maggs by his mother in 1907 as his first underwear at age 2 years old. The Maggs family were early settlers in the Moorabbin ShireThe pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women in these families. White, cotton underwear for a 2 year old boy. Made at home on a sewing machine with hand feather stitching and factory-made guipure lace on leg-bands. Buttons at waist, and a tuck pleat to let down as child grows.clothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dendy henry, dressmakers, market gardners, early settlers, maggs geoff -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Lady's black long woollen skirt, c1910
This is a plain black full length woollen skirt that women wore during winter in Moorabbin Shire when working around the house c1910. The early settler women were skilled dressmakers and made the clothing for their familiesA typical day skirt worn whilst doing housework by early settler women c1910. The family of Nance Blackburn were early settlers in Moorabbin ShireClothing, Lady's black long woollen skirt with a drawstring waist and a side inserted pocket blackburn nance, early settlers, moorabbin, cheltenham, bentleigh clothing, dressmaking, moorabbin shire -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, Butter Sculpture, 1923
The Fisher family lived at Waterloo farm, Smythe's Road, near Ballarat. Alice Russell Shaw the daughter of Jessie Black Hamilton and John Shaw, married Albert Fisher in 1909 and had 10 children by him. They lived at Waterloo farm, Smythe's Road. Alice Russell Fisher (Shaw) was known as 'Queenie' Fisher. This family farmed in the Smythe's area for many years. They produced fine milk and butter. Jean, their second eldest child recalled that when they made the butter sculptures they used plenty of salt so that it wouldn't melt. They won first prizes at the Ballarat Show for the butter sculptures.It is a rare example of home industry and creative endeavour.Two black and white photographs that have been laminated.nonebutter sculpture, smythe's road, smythes, ballarat show, shaw, fisher, hamilton -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, Smythe's Road School 1923, 1923
The Fisher family lived at Waterloo farm, Smythe's Road, near Ballarat. Alice Russell Shaw the daughter of Jessie Black Hamilton and John Shaw, married Albert Fisher in 1909 and had 10 children by him. They lived at Waterloo farm, Smythe's Road. Alice Russell Fisher (Shaw) was known as 'Queenie' Fisher. This family farmed in the Smythe's area for many years. They produced fine milk and butter. Jean, their second eldest child recalled that when they made the butter sculptures they used plenty of salt so that it wouldn't melt. They won first prizes at the Ballarat Show for the butter sculptures.Photocopy of original photographSmythe's Rd School. Brother Ed has a letter in his pocket. Joyce and Mary dressed alike in front. Others were Una Kent, Rose Owen, Elenor Egan, George Fletcher. Be about 1923-24 fisher, smythe's road school, smythe's road, school, egan, owen, kent, hamilton, shaw, ballarat, waterloo farm -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Pickford Family from 1769
Typed and handwritten documents newspaper articles and war records relating to the Pickford Family in England and Australiapickford, marriage certificate, holmes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Enjoy Family fun at historic Cottage, 2015
Article announcing Heritage Family Day on 13 Sep 2015 at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Article announcing Heritage Family Day on 13 Sep 2015 at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Article announcing Heritage Family Day on 13 Sep 2015 at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, heritage family day, rotary club of forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Collier Family, 2012
Family record of John Collier and Anne Schofield, emigrated to Victoria 1841.Family record of John Collier and Anne Schofield, emigrated to Victoria 1841 comp. by Patricia RichardsonFamily record of John Collier and Anne Schofield, emigrated to Victoria 1841.collier, john, schofield, anne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Geraghty Family, 2012
Family record of Patrick Geraghty and Honorah Clarke, emigrated to Victoria 1842,.Family record of Patrick Geraghty and Honorah Clarke, emigrated to Victoria 1842, comp. by Patricia RichardsonFamily record of Patrick Geraghty and Honorah Clarke, emigrated to Victoria 1842,.geraghty, patrick, clarke, honorah -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Slater Family, 2014
History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia.History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia and herb and lavender production in Mitcham. CD of text NP4149.History of the Slater Family in the U.K. and Australia. slater family, slater, william henry, herbs, lavender farms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Family tea at Blackburn, 1957
Article on a family tea held in the new Blackburn Methodist Church buildings attended by 350 people.Article on a family tea held in the new Blackburn Methodist Church buildings attended by 350 people.Article on a family tea held in the new Blackburn Methodist Church buildings attended by 350 people.blackburn methodist church, pask, n. h. rev. -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Miers/Myers (Dowling) family, 1886
Henri MIERS was born in 1835 in Minden, Minden-Lubbecke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. He died on 15 December 1886. When he was 32, he married Ann DOWLING,daughter of John DOWLING and Bridget KEANE, on 28 May 1867 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Henri MIERS was also known as Henry MYERS. Henri MIERS and Ann DOWLING had the following children: 1. Henry John MYERS was born in September 1870 in Melton, Victoria, Australia. He died in 1952. 2Thomas MYERS was born in August 1872 in Melton, Victoria, Australia. He died on 11 November 1909 in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. 3. George William MYERS was born on 04 September 1874 in Melton, Victoria, Australia. He died in 1954 in Alexandra, Victoria, Australia. 4. Frederick Thomas MYERS was born on 20 January 1877 in Melton, Victoria, Australia. He died on 30 April 1963 in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia. He married Martha Mary WATSON on 30 April 1908 ( Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia).Family photo of Frederick, Henry John (Harry), Henri, Ann, George William and Thomas Miers.local identities, pioneer families -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Geal Family
Genealogy of the Geal family and their employment as pottersGenealogy of the Geal family and their employment as potters and service in WW 1 of Albert Geal and George Geal.Genealogy of the Geal family and their employment as potters pottery, geal family, geal, albert, albert jnr, alice, bros, george, sidney, world war 1914-1918 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Schwerkolt Family, Schwerkolt Cottage and family, 2017
Inforfmation on the Schwerkolt family and family cottage.A transcript of a speech given by Rosalie Whalen regarding the family members who lived in Schwerkolt Cottage.non-fictionInforfmation on the Schwerkolt family and family cottage.schwerkolt family, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Wakefield Family
John Wakefield Snr. came to Australia in 1852 as a crewman on a ship, and his wife Elizabeth and children John, Anne, Tom and George came out to Australia in 1954. In 1859 John Jnr. married Rhoda Hartnett. They purchased land and a cottage on Springfield Village Estate, Blackburn North.Sepia photograph of 9 members of the Wakefield Family. John and Rhoda Wakefield are in centre of the front row.wakefield family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Game Family Home, C.1909
Black and white photo of Game Family Home, 18 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn C.1909.game, gladys, tom, kate -
Department of Health and Human Services
Newspaper Article, Annual Colanda Family Fair
The Colac, Victoria-based Colanda Centre was one of the last Victorian institutions and offered disability accommodation from 1976, when it was established, until 2019, with its closure.Digitised scan of newspaper clipping about the Colanda Centre, entitled 'Annual Colanda Family Fair'. colanda, colac, disability services, residential services, disability, digitised photograph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Slater family perfume distillery, North Blackburn, 1/06/1969 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of house in North Blackburn incorporating part of the Slater family perfume distillery.slater perfume distillery, blackburn -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Personalities and Family Reunions
A folder containing obituaries and pew sheets from local sources including churches, newspapers and families.obituaries -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Lady's silk short nighties with button crutch x2, c1930
Lady's silk short nighties with shoulder straps, button crutch, crochet edging and needlework flowers is typical of the fashion c1930 and is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C These lady’s silk nighties are an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C 2x Lady's silk short nighties,with shoulder straps, 2 mother of pearl buttons at crutch, crochet edging,and needlework flowers clothing, , crochet, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, needlework, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Miscellaneous papers, Frost family papers
Pages related to land valuations, mortgages, matriculation certificate of Frank Lebbell Frost, land tax income tax assessments, temporary bee farm licences, includes personal notes and sketches. Various dates from 1911 to 1950. These documents provide valuable insight into the lives of beekeepers in that time period.Miscellaneous papers of Elizabeth A. Larkin, W. F. Frost, L. A. Frost and Sons, Frank Lebbell Frost and Alan M. Frost. The papers are in one folder labelled Frost family papers. Some of the pages are torn. For photographs see Frost Family Album.miscellaneous, papers, larkin, frost, valuation, mortgage, matriculation, tax, bee, licences, sketches, beechworth honey., miscellaneous, papers, larkin, frost, valuation, mortgage, matriculation, tax, bee, licences, sketches, beechworth honey.