Written on back of photograph, "New housing settlement New Street, 1960. From railway line near Madden Street looking south-east. Dam centre foreground".

Catalogue card reads, 'City celebrations, 1960. Float by Pronto in procession. M. Barro, W. Nelson, P. Henderson, Mr. Everett, Dave Barro, Jim Parker'.

Catalogue card reads, 'City celebrations, 1960. Float by Pronto in procession. M. Barro, W. Nelson, P. Henderson, Mr. Everett, Dave Barro, Jim Parker'.

Catalogue card reads, 'City celebrations, 1960. Float by Pronto in procession. M. Barro, W. Nelson, P. Henderson, Mr. Everett, Dave Barro, Jim Parker'.

Print of photograph with inscription 'Camberwell police station, Victoria c. 1960' Camberwell police station, Victoria c. 1960

A collection of school report cards from Margaret Scott (nee Hassett) at St Mary's School Greensborough, 1960.Copies of 4 school reportsPrinted report with handwritten marks and comments.margaret scott, margaret hassett, st marys parish primary school greensborough

"Geelong R S & S Woollen & Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Coy: 40th Annual Report, 1960."woollen mills - history textile mills - history, returned soldiers and sailors mill, lau, mr alexander - alexander lau pty ltd, woollen mills - history, textile mills - history

L & W Bennett Post Office Longfield Street Stawell and Ed Ham Milk Bar 1960's post office, milk bar

Yarra Brae homestead, date unknown, probably in the 1960’s. [It would appear to be the Buruma family standing on the front steps.]

HMAS Melbourne was a light cruiser launched in 1912 & commissioned in 1913. At the start of WWI it saw action in the Pacific & was involved in the capture of the German colonies. From 1916 it saw action in the North Sea. It was scrapped in 1923.Black & white photo of HMAS Melbourne, 1914. Glass front, brown frame with a veneered timber mount.Bottom of mount in faded gold: HMAS Melbourne 1914photography-photographs, frame accessories, ran, hmas

The Boys of Tragowel 1914 - 1919. From the preface: In the Tragowel Hall in Northern Victoria hangs a Roll of Honor of World War I. To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of their enlistment and World War I, we have sought to honour their memory by following up their War Service details with some photos and personal facts.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover, black print on front & back, beige colour background. Foreground has 12 sepia or black & white portrait photos of uniformed men surrounding a colour postcard from 1915. 99 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos.books-military-history, tragowel

Postcard size coloured photograph"Written on back of photograph" Demolition of buildings in Adelaide Street - including Block Building, Bloods Emporium, built in 1912 under Capt.E.T.Miles. Early 1960's. Corner of Maroondah Highway

Photograph of Macleod High School 1960 Vigoro Team. Vigoro is a team sport similar to cricket with a 'bat' shaped like a paddle.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.Names identified on back of photograph.macleod high school, rosemary davies, vigoro

The story of the township and its enlisted men during the Great War, by Valerie Polley, Warrandyte Historical Society.This book has been compiled from posters exhibited in the Warrandyte Historical Society's exhibition entitled War & Warrandyte 1914-18, made possible by a grant through the Anzac Centenary Community Grants (Veterans Fund) from the Victorian Government and the Victorian Veterans Council.

Victoria Hall, Armstrong St Charlton was built for E. Miles in 1884. Sid Rosewall's house is on the right. This photo taken c. 1960.Colour photograph of a single storey, triple fronted red brick building. The front of the building is painted. There are double doors for the main entrance and three single doors - one to the left and two to the right of the main doors. There is a large, ornamental parapet wall on the front of the building with a flag pole. A wide verandah runs the length of the front of the building with a pitched section over the main entrance. The LH side of the building is unpainted and has four windows high on the wall. A red brick building is partially visible on the RH side of the photo. It has two chimneys and iron roof.victoria hall armstrong st charlton, e. miles, s. rosewall

St. Matthew’s Church 1959-1960 taken from town hall clock tower. Photo taken around 1959 -1960. The Centenary book states brick fence and pillars were a gift from McCracken Family, but not in the year the church was built. This photo was used for the Centenary book cover and was taken from the Town Hall clock tower. The roof line in bottom right corner of photo is rear of town hall.Two photographs of St Matthew's Church taken from the Stawell Town Hall. The photo shows an aerial view of the church and houses behind the church. stawell religion

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.1). Card invitation printed in black script with the royal insignature in gold. 2). Envelope with the Lord Chamberlain's insignature stamped on bottom corner and an address written in blue ink.1). Printed - The Lord Chamberlain is commanded by Her Magesty to invite ...to an Afternoon Party in the Garden of Buckingham Palace on Thursday the 21st July 1960, from 4 to 6 o'clock p.m. (Weather Permitting) Morning Dress or Uniform or Lounge Suit. Written in blue ink- Mr. Frank Wright 2). Written in blue ink on front - Frank Wright Esq, 14. Highbury Grange, N.S Stamped on front - Lord Chamberlain's insignature, St James's Palace on bottom corner frank wright, invitation, lord chamberlain, envelope

Picture history of Box Hill showing the development of the area from 1960 - 1994 with rapid population growth and major administrative changes. Photos include government, community services, industry, transport, shops, churches, sport, entertainment and arts, people, schools, houses and "Salute to Box Hill" (the end of Box Hill as a City).box hill, history, photographs, government, community services, industry, transport, shops, churches, sport, entertainment, arts, people, schools, houses, 1960 - 1994

Information provided by Stan Smith: Riversdale Road looking east 1912-1914. Wattle Park, then a farm is on the right. The near row of trees across the picture, indicates the driveway in Wattle Park. Wattle Park was then Fenwick's farm - or - Fennies to the local boys. Note: Riversdale Road becomes not much more than a track after passing the farm entrance.A dirt road in the lower left corner of the photograph is bounded by a post and rail fence. Two cyclists are on the road. "Wattle Park" is written to the right side of the road.wattle park, 1912, farms, 1914, fenwicks farm, fennies, fences, trees, roads and streets, riversdale road, pine trees, gum trees, cyclists

Written below photograph, "At 'Woorara' - Christmas 1914. Back R-L Arnold Stawell, T.H.J., Ted Daniel, Wyn Pepperd, E.T.M., R.F.M., C.E.M., H.C.B., J.W.B., K.M.E.M., K.L.M. & Fred Daniel.Front R-L Mrs. Fred Daniel, A.T.M. and Joan, W.E.M. and Paddy".

Official opening of Heathmont Infant Welfare Centre, 30th November, 1960. Lady Brooks.. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. Some photos have been taken by Peter Payens of Ringwood Studios, 36 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, WU-7609, probably for the Ringwood mail newspaper.