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Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, DEC 1941
Letters of Sympathy from friends to parents of "M.C. TOWNSEND" who died on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat 2313P for Townsends service.Handwritten letters of Sympathy to parents of M.C. Townsend. 1. Letter of Sympathy from L.R. Wheeler, NSW on single white lined paper dated 4th Dec '41. 2. Personal letter of Sympathy from a friend, Les, of M.C. Townsend. Letter dated 14.12.41.hmas sydney, letters of sympathy, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trugo Club Presentation 1961, December 1961
Port Melbourne had two Trugo Clubs which competed with other clubs in Newport, Footscray & South Melbourne.B & W photograph of 3 men, L - R Les TURNER, Mel FENNELL and Tom BUCKINGHAM with a presentation cup on a chair. A board underneath reads 'The Cup was presented by Counsellor R. BARTLETT of Footscray to Trugo Association for Championship Fours. R. KENT Hon Sec'.sport - trugo, leslie stanley turner, henry melville fennell, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card, Christmas Vietnam 1964
1: card with choir boys on front. blue background featuring church window. Christmas Vietnam 1964. Inside card is menu of Christmas Day Lunch 2: Card with butterflies and flowers Ming Le Giang Sinh on front. Inside pop out garden flowerscards, christmas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Doll, c1960
Celluloid doll in Breton France costume. Still has tag 'Le Minor Bretagne' on wrist. Dressed in purple satin dress with gold embroidered binding and white satin overskirt. Cap with red ribbon ties and long ribbons at back. Label on skirt Made in France.Made in Francetoys, dolls -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Another stunning result, 1997
Real estate advertisement from an unknown newspaper for the sale of 9 Church Street Canterbury, and a flyer from estate agent Leon Le Grand announcing the sale of 8 Church Street has a note from Robin Kelly that the sale price(in 1997) was $595, 000.canterbury, church street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jim Connor, Main Road, Eltham, 14 Jan 2017
Eltham Gateway, Le Pine Funerals Eltham, 848 Main Road, Eltham at corner of York StreetTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, eltham gateway, le pine funeral home, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping, 13 Luck Street, Eltham, September 2000, 2000
House built by George and Alma Le Brocq. George was the second Secretary of the Diamond Valley Football League.margaret ball (pre 1960s houses) collection, houses, streets, luck street, george le brocq, alma le brocq -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GRENFELL OF LABRADOR
Book, Les Gillies Collection, A blue hard covered book titled ''Grenfell of Labrador'' by James Johnston, FRHS, London. S.W. Pertridge & Co, Ltd. 8 & 9 Paternoster Row, 192 pages, with portraits, maps * 26 illustrations & 32 pages of catalogue. J.P.Ewen, J.AitkenJames Johnston F.R.H.S.biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE, BENDIGO
Copy of photo: 6 miners sitting down, underground. On back miners at No. 16 L (1270 ft.) plat Central Deborah Mines, Bendigo, 1952. From left Jackie Lewis, Bob Johnson, Bill Landy, Roger Yates, and Les Johnson. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, central deborah mine, bendigo, mining, central deborah, lewis, johnson, landy, yates, johnson. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRAMWAY PARCEL TICKET, 30/3/16
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A very damaged parcel ticket from Bendigo Tramways. Dated 30/3/16. Pinned to a Legislative Assembly of Victoria card with the compliments of Les Schillon. M. P. Written on card - 'Found in filing cupboard thought it may be of interest to you'.organization, public utility, transport, harry biggs collection, tramway parcel ticket -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Details of SEC Tramways System", 15/07/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the three Provincial systems on a short report - track, rolling stock and a short history.Report - single foolscap sheet, typed, titled "Details of SEC Tramways System", prepared by Les Denmead, 15/7/1971m listing the three Provincial tramways, track details, size, rolling stock and notes including miles of tracks. Gives some details of the then current fleet.trams, tramways, reports, geelong, ballarat, bendigo, track, tram tracks, rolling stock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON TOUR
Work started on the Lauriston Reservoir in 1939 as part of the Coliban water system and was officially opened by Victorian Premier, Albert Dunstan in 1941. Capacity was increased in 1946 when steel spillway gates were added. Although these had been part of the original design they could not be added at the time of the building because of post-war steel shortages.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. on tour: school of mines civil engineering students visit the construction site of the Lauriston Reservoir in 1940. Left to right: Les Nankervis, Ron Watts, instructor Syd Power, an unknown student and Cliff Binks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Seniors Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
Black and white photograph of members of Bruthen Senior Citizens Club during visit to Wyanga Park Winery, President Rie Vanderloo, Verna Johnston, June Stray, Beryl Neal, Jessie Kennedy, Doll and Les Cohen, Helene Grant, Sadie Robertson. Lakes Entrance Victoriasenior citizens, activities, businesses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Looking south along the east side of Main Road from Henry Street to Bridge Street, Eltham, February 1968, Feb 1968
Shows Warrens Fuel Merchant yard and Eltham Feed Store. Site of current Le Pine Funeral Home In February 1968 an unknown person took a series of photos from the Eltham Hotel at Pitt Street heading north along Main Road through the shopping centre to just north of Elsa Court covering the length of the section of Main Road which was duplicated shortly thereafter. Shows the condition and environment of the streesscape of Main Road, Eltham immediately prior to the duplication between Pitt Street and Elsa Court through the shopping centre. Also shows a number of shops and businesses that operated at that time.Black and white photographduplication, eltham, main road, briquettes, fuel merchant, le pine funeral home, york street, a.r warren, eltham feed store -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Pat Grainger, Port Sayings, 1997
Pat Grainger collected these sayings with much help from Les Pont, and produced this PMH&PS publication in 1997Port Sayings, Edition Two. Small, booklet on rough brown paper, 8 pp., containing collected Port Melbourne sayings 1997publishing, pat grainger, lleslie pont -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Fred Rochow Railways Collection - Send off for Jack Coughlan - Driver In Charge, 1955
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.Retirement send off for Jack Coughlan. Back Row: Les Cheesley, Norm Davey, Wally McGeachin, Reg Mathews, David Shannon, Rex McDonnell, Tom Cosgrove (Milkman). 2nd Row: Frank Conway, Frank Thistleton, Bill Odgers, Vin Snow, Mick Seymour, Les Cross, Tom Symonds, Ted Jenkins, Ross Smith, Clarrie McNamara. 3rd Row: Bob Saul, Jack O’Donnell, Vicky Jones, Jack Coughlan, Alex Reid, Fred Leitch, Roy Wagner, Austin Fulford. Front Row: Aub Beach, Frank Rand, Lou Madjeric, Bill Baldock, Charlie Beach, Bill Welch.railways wodonga, fred rochow, wodonga railwaymen, jack coughlan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Athletic Carnival Bendigo, 1948
The Commonwealth Athletic Club was formed in 1946 to promote Bendigo and to advance the sport of athletics.1. Official Programme for Commonwealth Athletic Club Bendigo, The Golden City, Athletic Carnival, Monday March 8th 1948. £2400 Prize Money. price One shilling. Front cover has map of Australia in the centre. Hanro Advertisement inside back cover. Sixteen page programme lists Officials, Events including the "Bendigo Thousand", and prizes. The results of most events have been recorded by the owner Leslie Maurice Youie OAM. 2. Two pages of typed biographical notes for Leslie (Les) Maurice Youie OAM, provided by his daughter. Notes include two coloured photographs. Les was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2007.commonwealth athletic club, athletics, bendigo thousand -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WITHOUT EXCUSE, 1925
Book, Les Gillies Collection. A blue & orange hard covered book titled, ''Without Excuse'', by Sherman A. Nagel. A sympathetic examination of some of the excuses which often are made when the spirit beckons men on to a Christian Life. 179 pages.Pacific Press Publishing Association, Mountain View, California.religions, christian -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Departmental Tramways Superintendent, 3/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the provision of the tramway management by the SEC and Mr. Les Denmead., Yields information about the provision of the tramway management by the SEC and Mr. Les Denmead.Carbon copy of a Memorandum dated 3/10/1962 to the Manager North Western Region (Bendigo) advising that the Ballarat Tramway Superintendent, Les Denmead will act in the position of Departmental Tramways Superintendent and will come to Melbourne as required. Sheet has rounded corners and date stamped 4 Oct. 1962.trams, tramways, personnel, management, ballarat, bendigo, tramway superintendent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - Sands & McDougall Bendigo
Map of Bendigo and District produced by Sands & McDougall. The map is printed in black and white and surrounded by advertsing from bendigo Businesses, including Flight's, B & G Barton, Edwards & Lee, Breheny Bros, Le Roy Cycle Works, John W Faul, Alf E Wallis & Wallace.bendigo map, sands & mcdougall -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Funeral procession of Francis Thomas Le Page, 1927
Funeral procession of Francis Thomas Le Page leaving Church of Christ, Chesterville Road, Cheltenham. Minister of church lead procession followed by members of the Star of Moorabbin Order of the Sons of Temperance Friendly Society wearing broad collars. F.T. Le Page was a councillor for 25 years and served as president of the Shire of Moorabbin in 1902/3. He died on 12 December 1927.Nicholas and Rachel (nee Addy) Le Page migrated from Geurnsey to Australia in 1852 with their young son Francis, who was less than a year old. They first lived in Prahran, setting up their own business and after about two years decided to move to Cheltenham and take up market gardening. The Le Page family has been associated with region ever since and have taken on many roles of prominence including local politics. Black and white image of a group of men, standing in two lines, all with hats off. They are standing in front of a line of cars. The first car in the line appears to have flowers on the roof which possibly indicates it is carrying the coffin in this funeral procession. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mansourah Picture Framing, Buildings in Canterbury Road Heathmont, February 1960, Feb-60
Peter Le Get found three framed photos of Heathmont view in a Heathmont Opportunity Shop. Previous owners unknown.Framed photograph of buildings in Canterbury Road Heathmont, February 1960.Heathmont, February 1960, Canterbury Road -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mansourah Picture Framing, Building Heathmont Railway Station Platform by Wieland Brothers 1926, 1926
Peter Le Get found three framed photos of Heathmont view in a Heathmont Opportunity Shop. Previous owners unknown.Framed photograph with inscription - Building Heathmont Railway Station Platform by Wieland Brothers 1926.Building Heathmont Railway Station Platform by Wieland Brothers 1926. -
Donald Old Police Camp
Police Jacket, J. Berensen
Victorian Police Jacket worn by Senior Constable Les Atkinson. Donated by his wife Barbara Atkinson Melbourne in 2005.Navy Blue Jacket, hip length with long sleeves and belt. Has silver buttons down the front and on the 2 breast pockets. Epaulettes on the shoulders with buttons.In inside pocket, tab with Manufacture details, then in the inside of the inside pocket another tab with the Manufactue's name again and C/o Gardner W.K. Date 5. 65.senior constable les atkinson navy blue uniform with shiny buttons. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, The MIsses Hyams' Patriotic Ball, 1917
Ticket to the Misses Hyams' Patriotic Ball ('Le Bal Australien') to aid repatriation of solders and St Kilda Red CrossBuff coloured ticket printed in black with red crossmisses hyams, talma photographer, wwi fund-raising, st kilda patriotic committee, victorian red cross