A black and white photograph of two unknown children wearing dress ups whilst standing on the tennis court at Roseleigh in Marysville. The photograph was taken in 1954.A black and white photograph of two unknown children wearing dress ups whilst standing on the tennis court at Roseleigh in Marysville. The photograph was taken in 1954.ROSELEIGHmarysville, victoria, australia, roseleigh guest house, grieve family, thomas charles grieve, john arthur grieve, rose grieve, ackerman family, mary moyne, elise ackerman, ken mcleod, george peters, rose emily pullum, beltana, rose lillian smith, ivy may grieve, alexander james ficinus, raymond charles smith, accommodation, photograph

A black and white photograph of three unknown children wearing dress ups whilst standing on the tennis court at Roseleigh in Marysville. The photograph was taken in 1954.A black and white photograph of three unknown children wearing dress ups whilst standing on the tennis court at Roseleigh in Marysville. The photograph was taken in 1954.ROSLEIGHmarysville, victoria, australia, roseleigh guest house, grieve family, thomas charles grieve, john arthur grieve, rose grieve, ackerman family, mary moyne, elise ackerman, ken mcleod, george peters, rose emily pullum, beltana, rose lillian smith, ivy may grieve, alexander james ficinus, raymond charles smith, accommodation, photograph

This Planter was presented by the City of Caulfield in 1928 to Mrs E.F.S, England, in appreciation of her role as Mayoress of the City. Sliver bowl shaped planter with handles, wire insert and a separate wooden stand. Hallmark on side of planter."Presented to MRS E.F.S. ENGLAND by the COUNCILLORS, RATEPAYERS and CITIZENS TO COMMEMORATE HER OFFICE AS MAYORESS OF THE CITY OF CAULFIELD IN THE YEAR 1928."city of caulfield, mrs e.f.s.england, mayoress

Photo shows tram No. 12 reversing at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets, Ballarat, with the Post Office in the background. Crowds can be seen in Sturt St waiting for the Queen's Royal Progress to pass. There are three policemen or officials behind the tram. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Saturday 6 March 1954. See item 412 for a photo of the decorated tram for the Royal Visit tram 38 at the same location.Yields information about the provision of tram services on the day of the Royal Tour to Ballarat.Photograph - Black & White - Tram 12 - 1954 Royal visit - Lydiard St NorthDetails the image on the rear of the print in ink.royal tour, ballarat, tram 12, lydiard st north

A passport of Legatee George Knocks from 1928. George Knocks was born in the UK and joined the Royal Navy in World War 1. He later migrated to Australia and joined Legacy in 1929 until his death in 1945, he left a significant bequest to Melbourne Legacy which was used to help many people. Information from a press release in 1975 relates the story of George Knocks who joined Legacy and left a bequest that made a difference. The information was intended to be used by press and magazines etc. A longer version of the story is in the Weekly Bulletin - 29 Sept 1964 and a document prepared by Legatee Armstrong in 1965 called One Man's Legacy. Summary: George was described as a lonely ex-seaman who migrated to Australia after the first world war. He learnt about Legacy and the work with widows and children. 'He joined up as a Legatee and from that day, the pattern of life changed greatly for George. He became absorbed in his new environment and spent most of his time with the children. The mothers founding him a rugged, but completely trustworthy friend.' When George died on 14 April 1945 he was mourned by many Legacy friends. His left his property to four comrades, as trustees to use in continuing Legacy's work, this bequest became the George Knocks Fund. As a result, a great many people in Legacy's care were helped, in all sorts of ways.A record of the life of a legatee and an example of what passports contained in the 1920s.Black hardcover passport of George Knocks issued 1928.Cover stamped in black ink 'A73884' and signed in black ink 'G. Knocks', pages notes in pen and pencil, stamp from Colombo, Sri Lanka and Freemantle WA, in purple ink.george knocks, fund, bequests

Yields information about the appearance of SEC tram No. 38 decorated for the 1954 Royal visit to Ballarat and the Dawson St area.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 38 decorated for the Royal Visit in Sturt St - 14-3-1954 at the intersection with Dawson St. The tram has the destination of Victoria St. On the pole in front of the tram is a "Cars Stop here" and "End of Section" sign. In the background is - St Patricks Cathedral. Photo by Lloyd Rogers?On rear in ink "Ballarat Royal visit - Sturt St. 14-3-1954"trams, tramways, royal visit, sturt st, decorated trams, dawson st, tram 38

Creswick Nursery and Plantations, Pinus insignis. Photographs presented to the 1928 Empire Forestry Conference. Presented to the VSF Library by W.Horne, June 1970Five photographs in a Photograph album. Includes image of John Johnstone.Photographs presented to the delegates to the 1928 Empire Forestry Conference. Presented to the Library by Mr. W. Horne, june 1970.

Photograph shows a cable tram grip car or dummy shunting in Collins St at the Spencer St terminus, 1928. Has the State Savings Bank, now the Batman Hill Hotel and a truck sales dealer in the background. Thee are two uniformed crew around the tram. Yields information about the Collins St cable tram terminus.Small black and white print with note on rear. On Kodak paper.In pencil "1928 cable tram dummy shunting at Spencer St near Rway station"tramcars, tramways, cable trams, collins st

R.S. & S. Woollen and Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Coy. Ltd share certificate No. 9891 for Ida Burger, 12/5/1954. Share worth 20 pounds. Signed by RSS Mill company secretary E.J. Fairnie.RSS Mill share certificate, 1954.textile mills management, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - management

R.S. & S. Woollen and Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Coy. Ltd share certificate No. 9891 for Ida Burger, 12/5/1954. Share worth 20 pounds. Signed by RSS Mill company secretary E.J. Fairnie.RSS Mill share certificate, 1954.textile mills management, textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - management

HistoricalTwo typed letters on cream writing paper and copy paper. One from Superintendent of Postal Services to K.Ewert, M.P. and one from Shire Secretary to P M G Department re urgent need for a new post office. Also envelope with letter.post office, postal services

Black and white photograph - View of front entrance Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph - Georges Fruit Emporium- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Ringwood Studios - Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Turners Delicatessen- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -'Isobel' of Ringwood- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -The Albany Milk Bar- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Mallers Pharmacy- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Robert Cakes - Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Felds Haberdashery - Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Charles Howitt Men & Boys Wear - Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Bird's Self Service - Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Vereys of Ringwood- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -C.V.Ward Newsagents- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Denise Beauty Salon- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph -Brilliants Modern Butchery- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Black and white photograph - Group Photograph of Store Owners- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road

Article of the opening of The Ringwood Shopping Centre and the history of the Project

Advertisement for The Ringwood Shopping Centre Grand Opening - Thursday 8th July