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Orbost & District Historical Society
photograph, Johnson, Marina, late 20th century - early 21st century
The second Orbost Butter Factory was based in Forest Road.The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district.A coloured photograph of a large white building - the Orbost Butter Factory. -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Document, Victorian School of Forestry, 1920
Forest School Creswick, School Certificate - Reginald TorbertSchool Certificate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Necklace and Earrings, C1950s
Worn by Martha Edwards of Forest Hill{donors mother}Necklace with three daisy like pendants in the centre. Each has a blue stone in the centre with 'petals' around of pale blue opaque stones. Each pendant has a large blue stone on top. Each side of pendants there are two blue stones which are joined to a metal chain which has the fastener on each end, matching ear-rings with the same designjewellery (use costume accessories) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Corn and Bean Planter, C1920
Used on the Tainton orchard in the Canterbury Road. Forest Hill.Horse drawn, chain operated, hand guided planter which forms farrow, plants beans and firms down trench. fertiliser attachment missing.'Sunshine'rural industry, agriculture -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Goodwood Powelltown Melbourne Daily
Two cars, probably 1929 Chryslers navigate the forest track probably Kinglake National Park. Front vehicle has sign: "Goodwood Powelltown Melbourne daily". Photo sourced from the Forests Commission of Victoria. Ref. JJ 399This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, goodwood powelltown melbourne daily, automobile, chrysler, kinglake national park, forest track -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Melbourne's Mountains-Exploring the Great Divide on foot and by car, 1993
Exploring the Great Divide on foot and by carPaperback. Front and back covers have a painting of a forest as a background with photographs of mountains, an old trestle bridge and old machinery. Back cover also has a sinopsis of the book.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779great divide, walking, touring, mountains, victoria, tourism, siseman, john, siseman, marion -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 15-05-2008
A colour photograph of a man walking along the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a man walking along the walking track that leads to Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. 2008 05 15walking track, marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel family, keppel falls, waterfalls -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - BOOK, C.R.* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS FRIENDLY SOCIETY, n.d
Forest green booklet, hardcover, embossed surface 'C. R.' in gold. White label stufk to inside front cover. 'Key for the solution of the Quarterly and Travelling Pass Words' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: OVERSHOT
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Overshot water wheel, which drove the Forest Creek Goldmine's crushing battery. Courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: REFERENCE FOR BUSINESS QUALIFICATION
Business Reference L. Prout dated 25 July 1902 - from Bella Gallnan, Principal of University College, Forest St. Bendigo, relating to her bookkeeping qualifications.person, individual, employee, lillie prout, bendigo co-op distribution society, university college, bella gallnan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt written on a piece of paper and dated July 12/87. Court King of the Forest To Dr. Atkinson on acct £40.0.0 Signed Fellan. Green duty stamp attached.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, dr atkinson, fellan -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Mine holes, Green Hill Diggings, Sandy's Hill Rd., Durham Lead, 20/03/1996
historic, miningColour photo, Mine holes and mounds in open field, dry grass, gum forest in valley below. Green Hill Diggings, Sandy's Hill Rd., Durham Leadmining, green hills, sandy's hill rd., durham lead -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
A CORNER BLOCK OF BUSHLAND NAMED LENA WATTLEWORTH BUSHLAND RESERVE.COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH LENA WATTLEWORTH BUSHLAND RESERVE CONSERVATION FORESTS AND LAND. PHOTO TAKEN TALBOT ROAD. MRS WATTLEWORTH DURING THE PRESENTATION. PHOTGRAPH MOUNTED ON WHITE CARDBOARD.local history, photography, photographs, weickhardt, wattleworth -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Brand Receptions, 02/12/2019
Brand Receptions, 195 Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill was sold to a Chinese developer in 2004.Brand Receptions, 195 Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill was sold to a Chinese developer in 2004 and has since become derelict and unkempt. It has recently been listed for resale.Brand Receptions, 195 Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill was sold to a Chinese developer in 2004. mahoneys road, forest hill no.195, reception rooms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New Neighbours On Way, 2018
A mini suburb is set to be established around the Forest Hill TV studio where 'Neighbours' is filmed, with 700 new dwellings proposed including six - storey apartment buildings.city of whitehorse, hawthorn road, forest hill no 104 -168, neighbours television program -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Hoyts Theatre Complex, Forest Hill, 1994
Black and white photograph of the foyer at Hoyts Theatre Complex, Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre- 1994. Two people standing in centre with ice cream sign overhead. hoyts theatre complex, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Veterinary Practice, Forest Hill, 1994
Black and white photograph of a vet operating on a cat in a surgery at 357 Canterbury Road, Forest Hill. Cat is lying on a stainless steel bench. Vet with face mask. 1994veterinarians, veterinary services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 424 Springvale Road Forest Hill, 1960
Black & white photo of a brick veneer Display Home built by 'Hallmark' Homes at 424 Springvale Road Forest Hill.|See also NP3509-3510 & NP3512-15.springvale road, forest hill, no. 424, aldag, ron, hallmark exhibition houses 1960, brick veneer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 426 Springvale Road Forest Hill, 1960
Two black & white photos of a brick veneer Display Home built by 'Hallmark' Homes at 426Springvale Road Forest Hill.|See also NP3509-11 &NP3513-15springvale road, forest hill, no. 426, aldag, ron, hallmark exhibition houses 1960, brick veneer -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Collection of photographs showing early evolution of an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces as it progressed from WWII equipment and uniforms to post-war equipment and uniforms. Silver regimental hat badges are worn in place of Rising Sun badge.Black and white photograph of Staghound Armoured Car heavily bogged on exercise in Chiltern Forest near Albury. Has formation sign of 2nd Armoured Brigade on right mudguard." 1956 Staghound Armrd ( sic ) exercise in Chiltern / Rutherglen area " -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Norman Houghton, Beech Forest: Capital on the Ridge. Norman Houghton, 2008
Beech Forest: capital on The Ridge. Norman Houghton. 1st ed. reprinted. Geelong (Vic.); Norman Houghton; 2007. iv, 112 p.; illus, maps. Soft cover. beech forest; the ridge; norman houghton; roads; railway; bushfires; weather; governance; commercial life; timber; agriculture; education; churches; sports; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide depicts areas of Little Bendigo, Forest Creek Diggings, 1852. Markings: 14 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Flyer - The Bendigo Symphony Orchestra
A3 size promotional page - Bendigo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniel Herbert - Palm Sunday Concert 2006. Forest scene with brown forefront and blue green sky.bendigo symphony orchestra, st pauls cathedral, palm sunday -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Buchan Station, Tambo Shire, 1994 c
Also second identical copyColour photograph of Buchan Station, shows farming buildings situated among trees, both cultivated and uncultivated paddocks around property, forested hills in background. Buchan Victoriaagriculture, animals, topography -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Suggan Buggan, Tambo Shire, 1994 c
Also second identical copyColour photograph of the scenery in Suggan Buggan, showing very heavily forested mountainous country, a small area of cleared land centre left foreground. Suggan Buggan Victoriasettlement, agriculture, topography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide shows: Forest Creek, Mt. Alexander, 1851. Miners on the field. Markings:5 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives
Artwork, other - Painting, Circa 1966-1967
This painting was presented to the St Vincent's civilian medical team by the people of An Giang Province, Vietnam, in recognition of their work in the area. St Vincent's sent four civilian clinical teams to Long Xuyen, South Vietnam, 1965 - 1966 as part of an aid program administered by the Australian Department of External Affairs to assist Vietnamese medical and paramedical personnel and provide medical aid to everyone who needed it. The service of the Australian civilian teams who went to Vietnam 1964 - 1972 was recognised with a special plaque within the grounds of the Australian War Memorial in October 2008. This item has historical significance because it is a memento of the hospital's involvement in a nationally significant wartime aid program to South Vietnam. Landscape painting of deer near a forest stream. Painted in the traditional Vietnamese style using lacquer and paint. Artwork is framed in a black frame but is not behind glass. The artist is unknown.Plaque is attached at lower left corner and translated reads: The people of An Giang Province / are extremely grateful to the Australian Surgical Team.st vincent's hospital melbourne, paintings, artworks, south vietnam, medical aid -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Ryan, Bonnie, Draft Recreation Plan December 2000 and September 2001, 2000
Also recreation plan September 2001 VTMH526.1Draft Recreation Plan Dec.2000,providing a recreational link track from the Bairnsdale to Orbost Rail Trail through the Colquhoun Forest and North Arm to Lakes Entrance.recreation facilities, planning committee -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, John Street Rain Forest Revegetation Reserve, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2000 c
Colour photograph of about 20 local residents listening to Bill Peel at the proposed John Street Rain Forest Revegetation Reserve John Street Lakes Entrance Victoriacoast, environment, people -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Photograph - Professional photographs from 2007 to 2010 for the School of Forest and Ecosystem Sciences, Neil Newitt
Seven A4 folders of proof sheets and CD ROM files of professional photographs from 2007 to 2010 for the School of Forest and Ecosystem Sciences. Includes the 2010 centenary dinner.