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Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Shire of Bet Bet Council, 1935, Shire of Bet Bet Council, 1935, 1935
Murray Comrie Collection. Shire of Bet Bet Proclaimed Sept 20, 1864 Re-defined Feb 10, 1891 Tarnagulla Borough united Oct 1915 Dunolly Borough united Nov 1, 1921 Re subdivision from 5 to 3 ridings Oct 1952Monochrome photograph of a group of men assembled in rows for a photograph. Accompanied by a handwritten note (catalogued separately as a Research Note) with three of the subjects' names. Text from accompanying note (handwriting difficult to decipher): With compliments A. Green (Pres) 3 I know: Geo F., J.B. Reid Don Calder tarnagulla, council, bet bet shire, local government, councillors, mayor, shire, reid, calder -
Greensborough Historical Society
Menu, Third Reunion Dinner Souvenir Menu; Greensborough Football Club, 26/07/1969
Records the program of events for the Third Reunion of the Greensborough Football Club Past and Present Players Association. Includes proposed toast list and is amended to show the actual speakers.Records a reunion dinner in 1969 and the speakers from the evening. Folded stiffened 4 page paper program fom the Third Reunion Dinner of the 'Borough Boys. AKA the Greensborough Football Club Past and Present Players Association. Dated 26th July 1969.Blue biro scribble on front cover, editing of Toast List on third page and written words "Norm Hanvey Mime" on back cover.greensborough football club, past and present players association. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Rose Society 1939
Typed letter addressed to the Town Clerk Ringwood from the Secretary of Ringwood Rose Society, dated 8th August, 1939. Report from the Borough of Ringwood with note about formation of a Rose Society.Letter outlines a proposal by the Rose Society to cultivate the planting of rose in the Municipality. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Scarsdale History Committee, Scarsdale Reminiscences 1906 - 1981, c1981
This booklet was prepared for the 75th reunion of the old scholars of Scarsdale Primary School 980.White covered booklet of 23 pages. Topics include Borough council, Scarsdale Primary school, churches, Newtonw, reunions, Walker's Blacksmith Shop, Aisbett-Young Family tree, Memorial Gatesscarsdale primary school, newtone, aisbett, scarsdale old-boys reunion, hugh wrigley, roy daniel, edward cunningham, arthur hatfield, isabella merry, frederick wrigley, family history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Smythesdale, County of Grenville, 01/12/1892
This plan is associated with former Ballarat School of Mines Student Richard Squire (1875-1876). Gift of the Squire FamilyA plan showing the Borough of Smythesdale, Smythesdale, Browns and Scarsdale, allotments, water reserve, Timber reserve, Nintingbool Pre-emptive Right, Reserve for public gardens, Reserve for Cricket Ground, Reserve for Reservoirsmythesdale, scarsdale, browns, yarrowee, carngham, samuel barlett, sheridan, wrigley, p. land, r. simpson, d. davis, nintingbool, mclachlan, a. mclachlan, c. taylor, w. c. smith, d. davies, w. williams, m. jones, t. mcgurk, r. selkirk, a. mooney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FLICK OF A SWITCH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Flick of a switch: the Eaglehawk Borough Electric Light and Power House was opened on May 8, 1912; Photo circa 1928. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Proposal, docks at mouth of lagoon, Sandridge, Sanitas Utilitasque, c. 1868
Handwritten proposal for docks at mouth of lagoon, from 'Sanitas Utilasque' to Borough of Sandridge. On thick, blue paper with ruled lines. Probably from 1868 competition; See Turnbull/U'Ren p 88.Signature/Seal of Sanitas Utiltasque and initial K.P. both in bottom right hand corner of 2nd page.sandridge lagoon, sanitas utilitasque -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - ADVERTISING ARTICLES BENDIGO BUSINESSES
Assortment of advertising articles for Bendigo businesses including, Bendigo Bottle & Glass, Angie's Salon, Borough Haircraft, Bendigo L.P.G. Conversions, Country Feasts, Bendigo Motor co, Pyramid Building Society.commerce, advertising, businesses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Requests for Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn, 1944 - 1945
Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45 The Nunawading Council are not satisfied that the requests comply with the Local Government Act and consequently do not propose to hold a poll of the ratepayers in the matter.Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45 local government, city of nunawading, richardson, h, evans, a.j., shire of blackburn (proposed), shire of mitcham (proposed) -
St Kilda Historical Society
Certificate - Framed, Certificate of Thanks
Pesented to Councillor William Ford, by the Borough Council of St Kilda, 21st November 1866framed colour certificate in gilded folder -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "Family Group Of Cr. Nicholas Hocking, Wife & 2 Children", Malmsbury c1908
People - "Hocking, Nicholas; Margaret, Elizabeth & William" Buildings - House Associated with - Borough Of Malmsbury -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - CONSTRUCTION MODIFIED AGREEMENT
Printed copy of Modified Agreement between City Council of Bendigo, Borough of Eaglehawk and Shire of Marong and the Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Electric Tramway Company Ltd. Re: construction of Tramway in Bendigo Eaglehawk, and Marong Shire.person, individual, basil miller -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne Valuation 1885, 1885
Valuation book, Borough of Port Melbourne 1885 150 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) built environment, william cruikshank, irwin walter brinton, local government - borough of port melbourne -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, RICHARD & CO. PHOTO, 107
IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE WILLIAM TURNBULL ELECTED AS COUNCILLOR NOV. 25TH 1901. ELECTED MAYOR 1907-8-9. PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF WILLIAM TURNBULL.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL WILLIAM TURNBULL ELECTED COUNCILLOR NOV. 25TH 1901. MAYOR 1907-8-9 RICHARDS & CO. PHOTOSlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY STUDIO - BALLARAT, CL1925
IT IS ON PERMANENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL.CR. WILLIAM BARKELL ELECTED TO CLUNES BOROUOGH COUNCIL 29/9/1915 AND WAS MAYOR 1925-26; 1931-32. PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.FRAMED PHOTO OF WILLIAM BARKELL J.P.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL WILLIAM BARKELL J.P. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 29.9.1915. MAYOR 1925-26; 1931-32. HORNBY STUDIO BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Neville F.D. Donald Park, Sebastopol, 2018, 12/03/2018
Cr Neville Donald OAM served on the Sebastopol Borough Council serving as Mayor ten times. Photographs of Sebastopols Neville F.D. Donald Park, which includes monuments to war service. neville donald, neville f.d. donald park, rsl, sebastopol war memorial, sebastopol -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Bromley Cross is a residential area of South Turton in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.bromley cross, bolton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Rate Notice - Portland Borough Council, 1943-1944
Rate Notice 1942 - 43, Portland Borough Council, Portland Waterworks Trust, Portland Sewerage Authority, dated 17 MAR 1944, for 57 Percy St Portland, owner / occupier Max Hector Campbell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Rate Notice - Mr Campbell, Portland, 1942-1943
Rate Notice 1942 - 43, Portland Borough Council, Portland Waterworks Trust, Portland Sewerage Authority, dated 18 MAR 1943 for 57 Percy St Portland, owner / occupier Max Hector Campbellcampbell family records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SUB-REGIONAL STRATEGY PLAN 1980
141 page soft cover spiral bound booklet 'Bendigo Sub-Regional Strategy Plan - September 1980' Areas covered , City of Bendigo, Borough of Eaglehawk, Shires of Huntly, Marong and Strathfieldsaye. Maps included.Bendigo Sub-Regional Committee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MAYOR REPORT
Light brown book with dark brown printing on the front. Titled Borough of Eaglehawk Mayor's Report 1990 - 1991. Contains a number of photos of Council employees. Also contains a brief history of Eaglehawk on page 1.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, borough of eaglehawk mayor's report 1990-1991, bendigo modern press, sticky fingers graffix, bendigo a history by frank cusack -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Auction Flyer
Auction flyer for Eaglehawk Borough Council. One page with title, map and land particulars on rectangular paper which is coloured light brown. One-page, light weight paper written by hand in black ink. eaglehawk borough council, auction, streets -
Clunes Museum
document - WILL, 1875
COPY OF - THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLES GORDON [HOTEL KEEPER] OF THE BOROUGH OF CLUNES IN THE COUNTY OF TALBOT IN THE COLONY OF VICTORIA.COPY OF WILL OF CHARLES GORDON OF CLUNES, VICTORIAlocal history, document, will -
Clunes Museum
Plan - CLUNES TOWN HALL AND COURTHOUSE, 30TH JULY 1892
MADE BY HARRY E SANDO CE; TOWN CLERK & ENGINEER, BOROUGH OF CLUNES, 30TH JULY 1892ACTUAL PLAN OF THE CLUNES TOWN HALL AND COURTHOUSE 1892 DRAWING DONE BY HARRY SANDS, TOWN CLERK AND ENGINEERlocal history, document, plans, town hall -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Fire hose tap cover, T Yates, 1870-1910 (Approximate)
Rutherglen Borough Council and Fire Brigade hose taps in footpaths were covered by these small iron boxesSquare iron box with hinged lid. Foundry cast ironOn lid: "T Yates Rutherglen"fire brigade, fire hose taps, rutherglen borough -
Clunes Museum
Tool - COUNCIL SEAL
IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE, SEAL OF THE BOROUGH OF CLUNES WAS USED FROM 1860 UNTIL 1966COUNCIL SEAL IN HEAVY IRON PRESS WITH SCREW AND DOUBLE HANDLE, MOUNTED ON WOODEN BASE.local history, stamps, seals, hepburn shire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Eaglehawk Times - Friday February 18, 2005
"Article compiled by Joan McEwan, great-granddaughter, researched by James Tibbett, great, great grandson." Richard Williams was born in St. Blazey, Cornwall in 1831 to James and Ann Williams. Married to Mary Thomas with whom he had 12 children: Eliza Ann "Lou" Thomas, Sarah Mary "Molly" Williams, Margaret "Peg" Williams (born 1858), Ellen Williams (1859-1860), George Williams (b. 1861), Richard Williams (b.1862), John Williams (1863-1866), Ellen Williams (b.1865), Stephen John Williams (b.1867), Albert James Williams (b. 1868), Michael Thomas Williams (b.1871) and Laura Williams (b.1872). Worked in the Cornish mines until he was 21 and sought work in America. Landed in Melbourne on 20 December 1857 in search of gold. Was given supervision of the work conducted in the 1864 Cinderella Claim belonging to Geroge Lansell, among others. Williams was later named manager of all of Lansell's mines. Williams later opposed Lansell in favour of better working conditions for miners. Williams was then in charge of the Johnson Reef Company until his retirement. He worked on the administrative council at the Bendigo School of Mines, was named Justice of the Peace and was a founding member of the California Hill Methodist Church. Williams died in Eaglehawk in 1903. Additional articles further narrate the history of Eaglehawk BoroughA3 colour photocopies of the 18 February 2005 edition of the Eaglehawk Times newspaper. Date of photocopy unknown. Location of original paper unknown. Page 12 contains the biography of Richard Williams, aka Cap'n Dick. The article was compiled by Williams' great-granddaughter, Joan McEwan, and 2 x Great Grandson, James Tibbett. The article shows significant discolouration, rips and tears, folds and cuts. Unknown page number contains articles written about the history of Eaglehawk borough.richard williams, cap'n dick, newspaper, eaglehawk times, lansell mines, biography, johnson reef company, eaglehawk heritage society, allan james, ian glanville, noelene wild, sailors gully mission hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Borough of Raywood Frederick Code employment contract, November 13th, 1888
"This item was found in a suitcase of rubbish along Axe Creek Road, Longlea, in the mid 1970s. It has been stored in my photo album ever since. Code's had a property along Axe Creek/McIvor Highway and there is a Code's Lane there now. Anecdotal, and possibly quite untrue, they had a vineyard and were wiped out by phylloxera." ( Rodney Edwards, donor, 26th August 2024) One page document, parchment colour. Written across of document 'Borough of Raywood". Letter signed by Jacob Philip Balk Mayor, November 13th. 1888, outlining the employment details for Frederick George Code as 'the Officer of Herdsman of the Raywood Borough and Common at a nominal salary of one pound per annum and a commission of eighty per cent on fees received'. Handwritten on back of document: 'Bendigo Jam Factory 1902, January 11th. (indecipherable) lot Plums ten cases 2 ct 2 gr @ 40/-, 5.'frederick code, raywood pound, raywood common, axe creek, axedale, axedale pound -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly.Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, A J Duncan, Draughtsman, Plans and Sections of Tramsway, May 1891
Plans and typeset descriptions of a proposal to run a cable tram under the Yarra from Williamstown to Melbourne (Falls Bridge) via Port Melbourne. Oriniginally submitted to Victorian Legislative Assembly 1889; this updated 1891 version has 10 pages, and includes an added section to take tramway to Sandridge Road as far as St. Kilda Road. A company has now formed to back the proposal being re-presented to the Legislative Assembly. (Copy of 46.2)Signed by Edward Clark 2-6-1891, with Borough stamp on cover; initialed, ditto, on page 2; signed by A.J. Duncan page 2.transport - tramways, town planning - proposals shelved, williamstown, edward clark, town clerks, mr jennings, austral - anglo tramway and general agency co ltd, a j duncan