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Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 1940s
A black and white photograph of three members of the Wallace Family standing in front of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria in the 1940s.A black and white photograph of three members of the Wallace Family standing in front of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria in the 1940s. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.Front of Theatre, with Dad, Mum & Marie/ Taken in '40's.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of The Gallery Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of The Gallery Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria. This restaurant was housed in the former Marysville Theatre and stood on Murchison Street. This building, along with most of the town of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Mary Ferguson/ 70s + 80smarysville theatre, marysville, victoria, gallery restaurant, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, "The Pumpernickel", Unknown
A flyer advertising The Pumpernickel Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria.A flyer advertising The Pumpernickel Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria. This restaurant was located in the former Marysville Theatre in Murchison Street in Marysville. The restaurant was run by Norman and Rosemary Fiske for many years. This building, along with most of the town of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, pumpernickel restaurant, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Menu, Carol Restaurant, Unknown
A menu from The Carol Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria.A menu from The Carol Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria. This restaurant was located in the former Marysville Theatre in Murchison Street in Marysville. This building, along with most of the town of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, 2009 black saturday bushfires, carol restaurant -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (Item), Mountain News, The Wallaces Leave Marysville, 07-05-1980
A document outlining the departure of The Wallaces from Marysville in Victoria.A document outlining the departure of The Wallaces from Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 1980
A black and white photograph of Jim and Marj Wallace from Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Jim and Marj Wallace from Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.Jim and Marj Wallace 1980marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Jill and Marie Wallace from Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Jill and Marie Wallace from Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria. Jill and Marie Wallace/ Marysville.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 1950s
A black and white photograph of Jill Wallace in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Jill Wallace in Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.Jill Wallace/ early 1950s/ Oldest daughter of/ Jim + Marjorie Wallace Outside/ McKenzies/ Tourist Depot/ Main Streetmarysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Marie and Jill Wallace in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Marie and Jill Wallace in Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.Marie + Jill Standing/ in front of our old home.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the Wallace house in Marysville in Victoria during winter.A black and white photograph of the Wallace house in Marysville in Victoria during winter. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.Snow in Marysvillemarysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the Wallace Family home in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Wallace Family home in Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.Wallace Homemarysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front facade of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front facade of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The only part of the building that survived the fires was a section of the cream picket fence that surrounded the building.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The only part of the building that survived the fires was a section of the cream picket fence that surrounded the building.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (Item) - Certificate of Title, Office of Titles, 19-06-1961
A copy of the Certificate of Title for the land where Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria was located.A copy of the Certificate of Title for the land where Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria was located. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires, william john cuzens, lindsay alice cameron -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the Visitor Information Centre in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Visitor Information Centre in Marysville in Victoria. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.visitor information centre, marysville, victoria, tourist information centre, tourist, tourism, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a sign showing the mythical "Gunni" from Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a sign showing the mythical "Gunni" (pronounced goon-eye) from Marysville in Victoria. A mythical creature believed to exist in the Central Highlands in the 1860s. There were unsubstantiated sightings in the late 1990s and a representative animal was created and displayed at the Marysville Visitor Information Centre. The Visitor Information Centre was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville visitor information centre, gunni, goon-eye, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the mythical "Gunni" that was displayed in the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria.A colour photograph of the mythical "Gunni" that was displayed in the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria. A mythical creature believed to exist in the Central Highlands in the 1860s. There were unsubstantiated sightings in the late 1990s and a representative animal was created and displayed at the Marysville Visitor Information Centre. The Visitor Information Centre was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville visitor information centre, gunni, goon-eye, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the mythical "Gunni" that was displayed in the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria.A colour photograph of the mythical "Gunni" that was displayed in the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria. A mythical creature believed to exist in the Central Highlands in the 1860s. There were unsubstantiated sightings in the late 1990s and a representative animal was created and displayed at the Marysville Visitor Information Centre. The Visitor Information Centre was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville visitor information centre, gunni, goon-eye, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the decorated table that was outside the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria.A colour photograph of the decorated table that was outside the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria. This table was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville tourist information centre, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, 03-05-2007
A colour photograph of the wooden table outside the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria.A colour photograph of the wooden table outside the Marysville Visitor Information Centre in Victoria. This table was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville tourist information centre, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Newspaper advertisement, 1950s
A newspaper advertisement for services available at the Marysville Garage in Victoria.A newspaper advertisement for services available at the Marysville Garage in Victoria. The garage was owned by V.L. Bantick. The garage, along with most of the buildings in town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. This advertisement was placed after Marysville was connected to the State electricity grid in December, 1955.marysville, victoria, marysville garage, v l bantick, ampol -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Choppers Buxton Road House in Buxton in Victoria.A colour photograph of Choppers Buxton Road House in Buxton in Victoria. This building was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.buxton, victoria, choppers buxton road house, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertising brochure, Crystal Journey of Marysville, Unknown
An advertising brochure for Crystal Journey of Marysville in Victoria.An advertising brochure for Crystal Journey of Marysville in Victoria. Marysville House, home to Marysville Crystal Gardens and Shop was built by Arthur Dickinson as a guest house in the late 1920s, then added to in the late 1940s. It closed as a guest house in the late 1950s. The family catered for up to 40 guests at a time. It was also the family home and still is. After the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires, it is now the only surviving, original guest house left in Marysville.crystal gardens, marysville, victoria, marysville house, arthur dickinson, guest house, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the dairy that was located in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the dairy that was located in Marysville in Victoria. The dairy was located on Falls Road in Marysville. The building existed from 1958 to 2009 when the building was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. It was operated by a local man, Tino Gianforte.marysville, victoria, dairy, falls road, tino gianforte, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, 14-04-2002
A colour photograph of the Olde Yarra Track Tea Rooms in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Olde Yarra Track Tea Rooms in Marysville in Victoria. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.25/313 14.4.2002 AT MARYSVILLEmarysville, victoria, olde yarra track tea rooms, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the Olde Yarra Track Shoppe in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Olde Yarra Track Shoppe in Marysville in Victoria. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.Mary Ferguson 70s + 80s.marysville, victoria, olde yarra track shoppe, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Talk of the Town shop in Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Talk of the Town shop in Marysville in Victoria. This building was one of the few in Marysville that survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, top of the town, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires