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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Country Branch Lines Victoria Part 8, 2013
A photographic profile by Neville Gee of the Victorian country branch lines to Newlyn, Ballarat Racecourse, Waubra & Skipton.ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionA photographic profile by Neville Gee of the Victorian country branch lines to Newlyn, Ballarat Racecourse, Waubra & Skipton.railroads - victoria - pictorial works, photography - neville gee -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Country Branch Lines Victoria Part 9 The Far North-Central Region, 2015
A photographic profile by Neville Gee of the Victorian country branch lines to Toolamba-Echuca cross-country line, Deniliquin (NSW), Balranald (NSW) & Cohuna.ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionA photographic profile by Neville Gee of the Victorian country branch lines to Toolamba-Echuca cross-country line, Deniliquin (NSW), Balranald (NSW) & Cohuna.photography - neville gee, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Glynne-Jones, William, The trail of frozen gold, 1949
Western genre travel and adventure story.184 p. :ill (Illustrated by Tony Weare). Section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover, with image depicting two men in a fight. Plot summary cut from dust jacket pasted inside front cover.fictionWestern genre travel and adventure story.fiction, westerns, william glynne-jones -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Tucker-Jones, Anthony, The Vietnam War: the Tet Offensive 1968, 2014
On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American Armies.On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American Armies.tet offensive, 1961-1975 -- united states, vietnam war, american armies, south vietnamese, viet cong, north vietnamese army, hue, khe sanh, saigon -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Colin Jones, Watch for Trams, 1993
The author, Colin Jones has covered the history of tramways in Australia, with reference to their history of establishment in the USA. Includes tables, bibliography. The book includes many photographs and the stories behind the establishment of tramways in Australasian cities, Unions, closure and their survival. Includes stories of their use by passengers, crews and management, lists of Australasian tramways and tram lines and tramcars that were built from 1938. Demonstrates the importance of street tramways to the Urban life and development in an Australian context.Book - Hardcover, A4 size, titled "Watch for Trams", 7 Sections, 132 pages, sewn with glued end papers, includes a table of contents and index, notes and appendices. non-fictionThe author, Colin Jones has covered the history of tramways in Australia, with reference to their history of establishment in the USA. Includes tables, bibliography. The book includes many photographs and the stories behind the establishment of tramways in Australasian cities, Unions, closure and their survival. Includes stories of their use by passengers, crews and management, lists of Australasian tramways and tram lines and tramcars that were built from 1938. Demonstrates the importance of street tramways to the Urban life and development in an Australian context.tramways, australasia, cable cars, electric tramways, unions, colin jones -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Jones Rebecca, An Ideal Excursion: A Recreation History of the Gippsland Lakes and its Guesthouses, 1880-1930, 1994
A history of guest houses and recreational pursuits of person holidaying in the gippsland lakes hinterland written as a thesis for a student during a master of arts degree sketch maps are used for location purposes photographs (photocopy) illustrations.guesthouses, settlers, tourism -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS - RAAF, David Jones
1. Jacket, Woollen, blue, 4 darkened buttons in front. RAAF white cloth "wings" on left chest. Sergeants stripes on each arm. Top of each shoulder has a cloth, dark blue eagle. Four pockets, darkened buttons. 2. Trousers, wool, blue. 3. Belt - 2 inch. Blue with metal buckle (dark).1. Written on inside Rt arm = 2E MOORE. Written on label inside Rt collar = 4032 LAC MOORE. 2. Written inside = LAC MOORE. Written inside = 3477 2E MOORE. uniform, raaf, passchendaele barracks trust -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, Miss Florence Jones, Unknown
A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability and tariff of accommodation at Marysville House. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability and tariff of accommodation at Marysville House. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, miss florence jones -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletter, Vicki Jones-Evans, Anne Payne OAM, Jul- Aug 2020
Anne Payne was also and office bearer for the Blackburn & District Tree Preservation Society.Ann Payne received an OAM in 2020 for her services to the environment for use by the Blackburn Community.payne anne, blackburn lake advisory committee, parkswide environmental education program, gardens for wildlife -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Hat Box, 1990s
Box made by donor in a workshop at the Vermont South Community House during the 1990s.A fabric covered round hat box with lid in black fabric with red and blue roses pattern with fawn connecting lattice pattern. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Don Harrison, 2007
Interview with Don Harrison about his early life.Interview with Don Harrison about his early life, by Vicki Jones-Evans and Fred Smith, 28 Feb 2007. Transcribed from Tape NP3401.Interview with Don Harrison about his early life.harrison, don, franklin family, whitehorse road, blackburn, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Berwyn, 22/12/1916 12:00:00 AM
:Letter from Gwen M. Jones to her Uncle William H. Jackson at Smoko, Bright, Victoria with photo (NP2932) of the family homestead 'Berwyn', Canterbury Road, Blackburn,:Letter from Gwen M. Jones to her Uncle William H. Jackson at Smoko, Bright, Victoria with photo (NP2932) of the family homestead 'Berwyn', Canterbury Road, Blackburn,:Letter from Gwen M. Jones to her Uncle William H. Jackson at Smoko, Bright, Victoria with photo (NP2932) of the family homestead 'Berwyn', Canterbury Road, Blackburn,jones, gwen m, canterbury road, blackburn south, poultry farms, berwyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 531-533 Whitehorse Road, 1985
Auction brochure for retail site 531-533 Whitehorse Road Mitcham, formerly Gebert's Mitcham Home Furnishers.Auction brochure for retail site 531-533 Whitehorse Road Mitcham, formerly Gebert's Mitcham Home Furnishers. Tuesday 28 May 1985. Agent: Jones Lang WootonAuction brochure for retail site 531-533 Whitehorse Road Mitcham, formerly Gebert's Mitcham Home Furnishers.whitehorse road mitcham, nos. 531-533, gebert's mitcham home furnishers, jones, lang, wooton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Letter Perfect, 2009
World Post Day, celebrating a reliable postal service, is held annually on 9 October .World Post Day, celebrating a reliable postal service, is held annually on 9 October . Photo of Vicki Jones-Evans with copies of early letters written by William Cook.World Post Day, celebrating a reliable postal service, is held annually on 9 October .world post day, cook, william, jones-evans, vicki -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blue Moon Fruit Cooperative Limited
Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of the Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Limited.Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of the Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Limited, proposing the sale of the property in 1977, plus a share certificate held by Lionel Arthur JonesNotice of Extraordinary General Meeting of the Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Limited.jones, lionel arthur, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Two home volunteers honoured, 2006
A plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road VermontA plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road Vermont (photo of residents Muriel Steel, Bette Jones and Graham Corbett)A plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road Vermontkirkpatrick, birdie, vermont elderly peoples homes, white, esmay, faggetter, pat, glenburnie road, vermont, jones, bette, corbett, graham, steel, muriel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton Welfare Centre, Victoria, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph, nursing sister, Sister Moore, Mrs. Jones, sitting at a desk in the Casterton Welfare CentreBack: 'Sister Moore and Mrs. Jones Welfare Centre' - handwritten in blue biro. Blue biro line, arrowed both ends, drawn across photo. 3" in blue biro above line -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fashion has kept pace, 16/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Historical Society's exhibition 'Four decades of women's fashions of the 20th century', first half entitled 'From pantaloons to G-strings' is on display at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Whitehorse Historical Society's exhibition 'Four decades of women's fashions of the 20th century', first half entitled 'From pantaloons to G-strings' is on display at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. Photo of Vicki Jones-Evans and exhibitsWhitehorse Historical Society's exhibition 'Four decades of women's fashions of the 20th century', first half entitled 'From pantaloons to G-strings' is on display at the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.jones-evans, vicki, fashions, whitehorse historical society inc. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill Police Complex Opening, 6/04/2016 12:00:00 AM
The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South.The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South, attended by Vicki Jones-Evans and Rachael Cottle of the Whitehorse Historical Society.The Program of the Official Opening Ceremony of the Forest Hill Police Complex on 6 Apr 2016 at 469 Springvale Road, Vermont South. forest hill police complex, springvale road, vermont south no. 469 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Peg O' My Heart Programme, 1929, 1929
Crimson covered programme for the Ballarat Teachers' College Dramatic Club Production of Peg O' My Heart at the Britannia Theatre Ballarat on 23 September 1929. The actors included Edna Jones, Ronald Moosman, Ina Dickman, W. Ian Young, Francis B. Hickey, Olive Van Berkel, John H. McNaughton, Queenie Kerby and Sydney Hender. The play was produced by A.B. Jones and the business manager was R.R. Watson. .2) Newspaper review of the play from the Ballarat Courier of 24 September 1929.The following autographs are written onto the first page: O. Van Berkel, Chas. Hender, F.B. Hickey, R. Moosman, I Dickman, Enda O. Jones, W. Ian Young, Z. Kerby, R.R. Watson, C. Goltz, R. Warriner, A.B. Jones.ballarat teachers' college, drama, mcnaughton, john mcnaughton, britannia theatre, theatre -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Fletcher Jones Coat Hanger, Late 20th century
David Fletcher Jones commenced his tailoring and hawking business in the 1920’s. The business expanded through the decades to become the main manufacturing employer in the city of Warrnambool. The business moved from Liebig Street around 1947 to a site in East Warrnambool which was once an old quarry. The factory which was built at “Pleasant Hill” manufactured quality clothing, initially men’s trousers, suits which expanded in later times to include ladies’ wear. A network of stores was opened throughout Australia to sell the garments. A common item linked to a significant business and personality of Warrnambool.Fletcher Jones Factory held a significant place in the economic development of the city. The Fletcher Jones Gardens remain a significant landmark in the cityBlack plastic coat hanger with metal hook. Fletcher Jones in gold lettering below the hook.warrnambool, fletcher jones, pleasant hill, fletcher jones gardens, coathanger -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, C.1914 - 19
Edwin James Jones No 3511 AIF. Refer Cat N0 1367.5 for his service history. B/W photo of Pte E J Jones in uniform. Soldier is standing at ease in a studio holding a swagger stick with cartridge ends. Frame is wooden, hanging wire attached by eye hooks.photography-photographs, portrait, ww1, jones -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Don Harrison, 2006
Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre.Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre, by Vicki Jones-Evans and Valda Arrowsmith on 17 Oct 2006. Transcribed from tape NP3400Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre.blackburn shopping centre, grocers, presbyterian church, blackburn railway station -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate, 1946
A certificate issued by the City of Nunawading with the coat of arms and seal in colour.A certificate issued by the City of Nunawading with the coat of arms and seal in colour. Proclaimed 26 May 1946. Presented to 'L.A. Jones in grateful recognition and high appreciation for services rendered for King and Empire in the Great War 1939- 1945'. Signed by the mayor N. Armstrong and the Town Clerk, K. Charlesworth.A certificate issued by the City of Nunawading with the coat of arms and seal in colour. city of nunawading, world war, 1939-1945, certificates, jones, lionel arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Charles Edgerton, 1851 - 1908
Life history of Charles Edgerton.Life history of Charles Edgerton who purchased land in Edgerton Road, Mitcham from Carl Benno Schwerkolt in 1892 and an account of the 1905 bushfire in the area. Prepared by Anne Jones.Life history of Charles Edgerton.edgerton, charles, schwerkolt, carl benno, edgerton road, mitcham, jones, anne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Hat, slouch, signed
This item was collected as a souvenir of a fund raising concert at the National Vietnams Veterans Museum. The entertainers who performed signed the hat : Marcia Jones, Lisa Edwards, Mae Parker and Wendy Stapleton. A fur felt khaki Army slouch hat with a seven fold khaki band (puggaree). the brim of the hat is bound in cross grain ribbon and turned up left hand side with a leather chin strap and internal leather band. The brim of the hat is stitched to the side of the hat. There are four signatures in black ink on the brim.On the brim of the slouch hat are the signatures :Marcia Jones, Lisa Edwards, Mae Parker and Wendy Stapleton. uniform, slouch hat, clothing, entertainers, nvvm, performers, fund raising -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Fire screen, Tapestry, Post 1967
David Fletcher Jones (1895-1977) was a travelling hawker who opened a business in Liebig Street, Warrnambool in 1924. In 1931 he opened The Man's Shop at the corner of Liebig Street and Koroit Street. He sold suits and overcoats tailored in the work rooms upstairs. In 1948 his factory known as Pleasant Hill was opened in Flaxman Street in Warrnambool, the site of an old quarry. In 1951 the company Fletcher Jones and Staff was formed with the staff owning 51% of the shares, By the 1970s Fletcher Jones and Staff had become one of the largest clothing companies in Australia with 55 shops and 3000 employees. In 1992 the Warrnambool City Council bought the factory and gardens with the site now a tourist attraction. Although the name is retained today for trading purposes the original Fletcher Jones company has been dissolved. The screen is a representation of the Fletcher Jones factory post 1967. It a wool tapestry by Martin Prider who was a painter and caretaker what the Fletcher Jones factory. He lived in one of the Fletcher Jones cottages on site. (Robin Boyd Age Small Homes Scheme, today Heritage listed.)This is an interesting memento of the Fletcher Jones company and the factory. It was done by a local resident and features the famous Fletcher Jones gardensTapestry fire screen in a rectangular light timber frame depicting the Fletcher Jones Factory Gardens. The screen has two timber feet, non relective glass and appears to be a wool tapestry. The image of the gardens is after 1967 as the silver ball is included and that was erected in 1967. Nilfletcher jones company and warrnambool factory, pleasant hill warrnambool, martin prider, fletcher jones, tapestry of fletcher jones factory -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Engraved Box and Pennies
These pennies belonged to Private Henry JONES VX48340 who enlisted at Wangaratta on 25th July 1940 and served with the 2/23rd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. He was twice wounded and after being wounded at Tobruk spent time in hospital in Alexandria. (refer item 69) He was discharged from the army on 26th of September 1945.The game of two up is played by throwing two pennies in the air and betting on which way they face up on landing.Light pink velvet and plastic box with engraved inscription containing 6 penny coinsPresented to WANGARATTA R.S.L. by THE FAMILY OF THE LATE HARRY JONES 1993two up pennies, private henry jones, ww2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Property Report - 7 May Ct Mitcham, 2016
Property details for 7 May Ct, Mitcham,.Property details for 7 May Ct, Mitcham, residence of Bob & Barbara Gardiner, as put up by Noel Jones together with the demographic profile for Mitcham median prices and recent sales of properties in Mitcham.Property details for 7 May Ct, Mitcham,. noel jones, may court mitcham no 7, gardiner, bob, gardiner, barbara -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1987
Reverend Ridley was ordained in 1974, served in South Australia between 1974 and 1977, at Director Orana 1978-1991, Inter-Church Trade and Industry Mission 1991-1998, Toorak College chaplain from 1998.B & W photograph of Joanne Jones, Bob Ridley and Ian Smith in conversation after the presentation of a cheque."C&N 22/7/1987 page 23 Mrs Joanne Jones (People Against Child Exploitation PACE) Rev Bob Ridley (Orana) Rev Ian Smith Glen Waverley UC at presentation of cheque to P.A.C.E.. This was a specific legacy for work in Waverley & PACE are based in Waverley."ridley, bob, jones, joane, smith, ian, uniting church minister, pace