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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: TURN OF THE CENTURY BALL
White Card, Silver slightly scalloped edges. Purple writing. Spastic Children's Society Turn of The Century Ball. Charlton Shire Hall. Friday, 5th September - 8 p.m. - 3 a.m. 'Old Timers' Orchestra. Good Floor Good Supper Waltzing Competition In Aid Miss Australia Entrant - Miss Margaret Johnston. Gentleman £1-5-0. Lady £1-5-0. -Dress: Semi-Formal.person, individual, peter ellis oam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SHIRE OF KORONG PRESIDENTIAL OLD TIME BALL, 10th August, 1984
Shire of Korong Presidential Old-Time Ball Programme with the Shire emblem on the front. Cr. W. Hunter, Shire President 1983/84. Ball held at the Wedderburn Mechanics Institute Hall on Friday, August 10, 1984. Wedderburn 'Old-timers' Orchestra. On the inside is the names of 17 dances with space to write partners names. Master of Ceremonies were Mr. Peter Ellis & Mr. Trevor Holt. Printed on yellow paper.entertainment, dance, dance cards, peter ellis collection, shire of korong, cr w hunter, wedderburn mechanics institute hall, wedderburn 'old-timers' orchestra, peter ellis, trevor holt -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Yarra Trams, "Despatch Sheet", 14/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Partly completed form or report - Despatch Sheet - A4 printed sheet for Friday 14/10/2006? showing Run, driver number, start place, times in and out. kilometres travelled, class of tram, number, track and with remarks. Yarra Trams. Noted that it was found in Z3 142, which is shown on the sheet. On the rear of the sheet is a ink drawing showing lines to Preston Workshops with 142/Z? on the top right hand corner.In pencil "found in pencil" and date filled in with a ? along the top line.trams, tramways, operations, yarra trams, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Fatal collision – then fire”, 10/11/1967 12:00:00 AM
“Fatal collision – then fire” The Age, Friday November 10 1967 Photo and text Car tram collision, Camberwell Rd, Camberwell Car overtaking petrol tanker on Camberwell Rd, Camberwell, collides with Burwood bursts into flames and was completely destroyed. Tram driver (Van Leeuwin) leapt from cabin, conductress thrown forward but no injured. Tram had no passengers. Tram pushed burning car for about 100 yardstrams, tramways, accidents, collision, camberwell rd, camberwell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, MX News, "Melbourne's last work of art. (And you thought it was just a tram stop.)", 11/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - full page newspaper - from the MX news, Friday 11/10/2002 - titled "Melbourne's last work of art. (And you thought it was just a tram stop.)", featuring stop 6, Collins St, Town Hall - about Yarra Trams Superstops - notes that Yarra trams were awarded the John Truscott Design Foundation award recognising excellence in community designs. Also advertises Route 109.trams, tramways, yarra trams, superstops, collins st, route 109, tram stops -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from Friday, March 28, 2003. Premiers: Spring Gully Cricket Club's under 15B team. Back: Matthew Graham, Tim Wastell, James MacArthur, Jayden Mannix, Sam Winzar, Jarrod Quirk, Angus Ayres, Rod Hamilton (coach). Front: Reece Gray, Basil Curtis, Josh Nauton, Jack Barnfield, David Tarrant, Toby Hamilton. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Newspaper - Photocopy, 28/12/2001
This is an article about unveiling of a plaque at the Wannon River campsite, to commemorate the Knight family and their 'Coonara" tea-rooms which opertated on that site in 1931. The photo in the article shows Ray Knight, Emma Watson and Emma's daughter standing behind the plaque. The article was written by Ida Stanton for the Stawell Times-News, 'Halls Gap Extra" and published on Friday, 28 December 2001, p.16.A photocopy of a newspaper article titled "Pioneering Knights recognised".people, knight -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Tram 38 Albert St Sebastopol, 10/5/1969
Digital image of tram 38 inbound in Albert St Sebastopol with the now Carmel Welsh Presbyterian church in the background. The church hall next to the bluestone church as since been replaced with an office-type building. The tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant which is unusual for this line and has a "Trotting Bray Raceway Friday Night" auxiliary board. Photo by Peter Knife 10/5/1969. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in May 1969.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 38, albert st, sebastopol, presbyterian church -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Photographs - Williamstown Botanic Gardens, 1936
Ernest Anderson (head gardener) and Harry (gardener) worked at Williamstown Botanic Gardens. The Anderson family lived in the curators lodge on the grounds in the 1930s. Horses were used at the gardens until the 1960s when the council bought a truck. Mr Biggs drove as Mr Anderson did not have a licence. He rode his bike to the Town Hall every Friday to put in the time sheets. The collection is the only known photos of the Gardens working horses and demonstrates Edwardian Municipal gardening techniques that continued into the 1960s. They are photographic evidence of the planting styles, species choices and structures. Details inscribed on the reverse of some of the photos confirm names of staff at this time. Photo 13 (m) m: Only known photo of Ernest Anderson to be held by the Gardens2013.001.a-l is a collection of 12 small format photographs from the Anderson family album dated from 1917-1936 plus one large image of donor's wedding c1953. Ernest Anderson (head gardener) and Harry (gardener) worked at Williamstown Botanic Gardens. The Anderson family lived in the curators lodge on the grounds in the 1930s. Photo 1 (a) Sepia photo of young girl (Chic Anderson) on horse with no saddle. Two men, with hands on hips, standing alongside wearing hats. All are on a small hill (a compost heap) with a shrub on the left of the image. Photo 2 (b) Young girl and horse standing on the top of a small hill (compost heap). Girl has short hair and is wearing a jumper, skirt and long socks. Horse has no saddle and has its head down as if to eat. Photo 3 (c) Horse and foal standing in a fenced enclosure. Part of yard is paved. Horse has a white blaze and white feet. Foal has white blaze and white legs and is looking up at the horse. Photo 4 (d) Horse pulling a mower. Two men standing with mower. One is holding mower, the other the reins of the horse. Both men are wearing hats, with one wearing a vest. Horse has hessian wrapping on his hooves. Photo 5 (e) Horse and man. Horse has a rope bridle. Man holding bridle and is dressed in trousers, shirt, cardigan and hat. They are in front of a hedge and closed timber gate. Tall palm is in background. Horse is side on to the camera. Photo 6 (f) Man and horse standing in front of hedge and open timber gate. Palms in background. Man wearing trousers, shirt, vest, tie, hat. Trousers look to be tucked into boots. He is looking at the horse. The horse is facing the camera. Photo 7 (g) Three horses looking over a picket fence. All with a white blaze. There is a timber wall with a window to the right of the photograph. A man’s arm holding something is seen on the right of the photo. Photo 8 (h) Large palm tree, understorey of shrubs with two palms in the background. Photo 9 (i) Scene of the Gardens. Path dividing at a conifer tree. Woman in long skirt and hat looking up at the conifer. Different varieties of palm trees with understorey of shrubs. Photo 10 (j) Garden bed of Dahlias surrounded by a wire fence. Palms and other trees in background. Photo 11 (k) Avenue of tall palm trees with under storey of shrubs. Photo has angles cut at top corners and two large crease marks at the bottom right hand corner. Photo 12 (l) Set of cast iron gates – double carriage gates with single pedestrian gates on either side and supported by four cast iron posts with ornamental finials on top. Photo 13 (m) Ernest Anderson and daughter Chic prior to her wedding. Ernest is holding his gloves in his left hand and Chic’s hand with his right. Palms trees in the background. Photo 1 (a) 'Ern & Harry / May 8th 1936' Photo 2 (b) ‘Jack aged 36 / Chic 5 years / (unclear) 1936’ Photo 3 (c) ‘foal born in / back shed’ Photo 4 (d) ‘The Olde Firm / Jack Ernie Harry / 1917’ Photo 6 (f ) ‘Before the / council provided / a truck all / work was done / with the horses’ Photo 7 (g) ‘our work horses’ Photo 9 (i) ‘Panoramic view of Gardens / looking South from Lodge / Wms Town Botanical Gardens / 15-10-17’ Photo 12 (l) ‘Gates Public Gardens’hobsons-bay-city-council, curator, lodge, horse, transport, dahlia, compost, anderson, williamstown, botanic, gardens, williamstown-botanic-gardens, hobsons-bay, hobsons, edwardian, gardening, 1936, 1917, -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, 100th Birthday Celebrations - Association for the Blind, 1995
Invitation and program for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to the 100th Birthday celebrations held at Melbourne Town Hall on Friday 8th December 1995. The MC was John Blackman, with the unveiling of the Tilly Aston Memorial bell, audio visual re-enactment of 100 years of achievements, birthday lantern procession by Carisbrook Primary School students, cutting of the birthday cake and speeches by Premier Kennett and other dignitaries on the occasion.1 paper cream coloured card with imagery on front and text inside, foldednon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Junior Legatee Girls Class, 1970s
Legacy clubs ran classes for junior legatees for many years. It was part of providing for the children of their deceased comrades. Girls classes were held at Legacy House on Tuesday and Friday nights. It gave the opportunity for Junior Legatees to meet and be involved with activities they may have missed out on due to the death of their fathers. Activities included dance classes, gymnastics and elocution lessons. Estimated date of 1970s.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided for the Junior Legatees.Black and white photo printed on cardboard of girls in Legacy tunics.Stamped in purple ink 'The Property of Melbourne Legacy'. junior legatees, girls classes -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Junior Legatee Girls Class, 1970s
Legacy clubs ran classes for junior legatees for many years. It was part of providing for the children of their deceased comrades. Girls classes were held at Legacy House on Tuesday and Friday nights. It gave the opportunity for Junior Legatees to meet and be involved with activities they may have missed out on due to the death of their fathers. Activities included dance classes, gymnastics and elocution lessons. Estimated date of 1970s.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided for the Junior Legatees.Black and white photo printed on cardboard of girls in Legacy tunics.Stamped in purple ink 'The Property of Melbourne Legacy'. junior legatees, girls classes -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widow at Legacy House, 2001
Photo a Legacy widow reading The Answer newsletter. It held a lot of information about events that the widows could be involved in. Legacy House was open Monday to Friday with many events scheduled for Widows to participate in such as craft sessions, painting lessons, and a cup of tea was always available. Possibly more photos to be found and can be added here. Date is assumed from the date on the cover of the newsletter - 2001.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for widows. Colour photo of a widow reading The Answer at Legacy HousePrinted on the back " -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981
Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine was officially opened by -Hon David White M.L.C. Minister for Minerals and Energy on Friday 5th Oct. 1984. Gold production 1984. Gold by July 1991 approximately 142,500 ounces. Length of decline 4 Km's. Approx. length of development 18 Km's.Black and white photograph of a long trench with fence either side of the trench. Buildings in the background behind bush setting.stawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Plaque Commemorating the Opening of the Greenhill Enterprise Centre, 1996, 1996
Colour photograph of a plaque for the groundbreaking for the Greenhill Enterprise Centre, at the Ballarat Technology Park.University of Ballarat Technology Park To commemorate the Ground Breaking for the Greenhill Enterprise Centre of the Ballarat Enterprise Centre by The Honourable Mark Birrell, MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology on Friday 18 April, 1996. Professor G.N Blainey, Chancellor Professor David James, Vice-Chanellor greenhill enterprise centre, geoffrey blainey, ballarat technology centre, mark birrell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from the "Mail" 19-10-93 P1. Education for 300 in turmoil, by Leonara Elliot-Bruce and Jodie Haythorne The education of more than 300 Ringwood Primary School pupils has been thrown into turmoil following the State Government's announcement to close two local schools.Ringwood East and Norwood primary schools were told last Friday they would close at the end of the year. The principals are not happy. ` -
Darebin Parklands Association
Interview by Reg Johnstone of Laurence J. Course, 5th November 1976, Laurie Course, 1976
Audio recordings, including a recording of a radio interview (approximately 12 minutes) in which Laurie Course discusses the early history of the Rockbeare Park; the significance of the area; and plans to develop the area into the Darebin Parklands.Audio tape. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required.Covered with cardboard sleeve wth annotation that incluces: [Interview by Reg Johnstone of Laurence J. Course of the Rockbeare Park Conservation Group at 1.30 in the Hardware Lane Studio in Cyclone House & was broadcast on 3ZZ at 8.15 that night on Friday 5th November 1976]. Annotations also on tape itself. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
Bendigo Weekly from Friday November 2, 2001. Snippets of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn. This article describes two small buildings between the Queens Victoria garden and the entrance to Rosalind Parks and the Baby Health Centre . The article continues with a description of the more architecturally classical building on this side of View Street, The National Australia Bank building, the Sandhurst Club and the Sandhurst Trustees building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO EASTER FIAR SOCIETY HOUSE FURNITURE RAFFLE TICKET, 1946, 24/05/1946
Beige ticket with a green top right corner. Ticket is to aid the Bendigo Base Hospital and Benevolent Home. Tickets cost 1/- and prize value £100 consisting 5 piece bedroom suite, lounge suite, 6 piece dining room suite and kitchen setting. Ticket no 1229 and drawn publicly Friday, May 24th, 1946. Goods donated and supplied by Beehive Stores, Myers, Maples, Morley Johnsons and L. A. McKenna.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, raffle ticket 1946, document, the bendigo easter fair society house furniture raffle ticket 1946, bendigo base hospital, benevolent home, cr a truscott, cr geo pethard, e g ham, victoria chambers, beehive stores, myers, maples, morley johnsons, l a mckenna, bendigo advertiser, cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FREEDOM OF ENTRY TO THE CITY OF BENDIGO - ARMY SURVEY REGIMENT, 26/10/1990
Two printed leaflets (a & b) ‘Freedom of Entry to the City of Bendigo, Friday 26 October 1990, commencing 10.00 am. Army Survey Regiment. Parade Queen Elizabeth Oval. Challenge Ceremony Charing Cross, Mayoral Salute Memorial Hall. On the leaflet is a triangle with R A S C badge. The left and the right side of the triangle are purple. Behind the triangle, on the left is a mauve picture of Fortuna and on the right are poppet legs with chimney and buildings.bendigo, council, army survey regiment, document, freedom of entry to the city of bendigo - army survey regiment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ORDERS OF (CHURCH) SERVICE, a: 1923; b. 1934
Orders of (Church) Service from St Pauls Church, Bendigo: a. Thanksgiving Service, Tuesday April 10th 1923 - Christian Healing Mission - insert within the document is a newspaper cutting relating to a healing of a Mrs Kidd of California Gully, Printer - Cambridge Press; b. Good Friday, March 30th, 1934 Rev. E. Griffith, Rector, R. A. Anderson, Organist and Choirmaster, Arthur Cambridge, Bell Master. Printer: Cambridge Press.organization, church, bendigo churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAM
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, May 21, 2004. Team: Bendigo U17 softball team competed successfully at Ballarat in January 1969. Back: Mrs Rainbow, Nola Hucheson, Helen Mitting, Denise Hatch, Ernie Rainbow (coach), Kerri Cannan, Janis Forbes, Helen Robb, Mrs Riten. Front: Lynette Cannan, Lynne Mangan, Kerry Norris, Gwenda Parr, Robyn Sanderson and Mary Seath.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MENU OFFICIAL DINNER FOR SIR ISAAC ISAACS, GOVERNOR GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA
Cream colour, bi-fold card. On front ' Bendigo Coat of Arms, Official dinner in honour of the visit of His Excellency Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, Governor General of Australia. Tendered by His Worship the Mayor, Councillor A. Staples on Friday June 7th, 1935 at 7 p.m. F.T. Amer Town Clerk'. Inside : Menu and Toast List: Cr Staples, Colonel E. Harrison, Cr. Taylor, Rev. Donald Baker.bendigo, council, official dinner isaac isaacs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FIRE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, December 31, 2004. Fire: Golden Square fire brigade's annual Christmas sports day gave brigades the chance to display their talents. In this photograph, taken in 1942, Keith James (assistant), Bill Rodda (ladder man), Bill Curnow (pole), George Symons (coupler) and Dick Turner (hydrant) display their talents under the watchful eye of the judge, Bob Houston. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALL SMILES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, February 4, 2005. All smiles: pictured is a group of students at Myola State School during the mid 1950s. Standing are Gerard Tuohey, B. Butcher, Kevin Tuohey, Peter Butcher, j\John Tuohey and Jack Tuohey. Seated are Ann Tuohey, unknown, Julie Tuohey, Monica Tuohey, Genevieve Tuohey, Irene Tuohey, Marie Tuohey and unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - OLD VIOLET SHAFT - THE OLD VIOLET STREET MINE
Newspaper article titled 'Volcano' gives the Mines Department Problem. Bendigo Advertiser dated Friday, May 12, 1967. Mine was still burning and the ground had subsided four feet more. It would be a matter of waiting until the smoke diminished and how far the ground was going to subside. Until then it would be useless to do anything. Sawdust had been dumped in the shaft, on top of the concrete slab. There was still the concern for the local children.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, old violet shaft, old violet shaft, the old violet street mine, bendigo advertiser friday may 12 1967, mines department, mr frank vincent, lands department, senior constable p meaney, cr r f turner, violet street state school, mr a marshall, mr f turner, p hopley -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat tram turns heads in Melbourne", 8/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 8 March, 1996 with story and picture by Alison Wynd of BTM Tram 671 running in Melbourne on the City Circle tram route. Has Flinders St. station in the background. Tram is leaving the safety zone at corner of Flinders and Swanston, eastbound in Flinders St. Quotes Warren Doubleday. 1494..1 - actual clipping 1494.2 - photocopy of the page from the Ballarat Courier - was on page 3.trams, tramways, btm, melbourne, city circle, city of ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Carolyn Dean, 3/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Shows tram operations in Sturt St, from the central median gardens, with well known buildings in background. Note people using the seats.Kodak slide, white cardboard of trams in Sturt St, looking across the Gardens at the Town Hall. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. .1 - single truck tram 33?, with destination of City Oval, westbound in Sturt St, looking across the central plantation to the Town Hall and Myers. .2 - No. 39, with "Trotting Bray Raceway Friday Night" auxiliary board, Sturt St. Has destination of Gardens via Drummond St Nth."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, sturt st, town hall, myers, bray raceway, tram 33?, tram 39 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: R.S.L. FIGHT NIGHT BENDIGO V. SHEPPARTON, 24th September, 1948
Light orange/tan Souvenir Programme titled R.S.L. Fight Night Bendigo v. Shepparton Friday, 24th Sept., 1948 at the Mollison Street Drill Hall, Bendigo. On the front is a drawing of boxers, the date and place. On the inside are the names of the Officials, the Contestants and local businesses: T.D.Cairns & Son, Hartleys (Bendigo), R. J. Conroy and Palma Dance. On the back are advertisements to join the Bendigo Branch of R.S.S.A.I.L.A. and the Bendigo Y.M.C.A. Printed by Cambridge Press Bendigo.Cambridge Press, Bendigoevent, sports, r.s.l., r.s.l. bendigo collection - r.s.l. fight night bendigo v. shepparton, mollison street drill hall bendigo, rules victorian amateur boxing and wrestling association, bendigo y.m.c.a. amateur boxing club, bendigo sub-branch r.s.s.a.i.l.a., t d cairns & son, leo forrest, carl ermel, lyn murdoch, lee mann, col wills, rex porter, ron davies, harvey cox, col. g v lansell m>l>c>, b carruthers, r batterham, y.m.c.a.-bendigo-spring gully-north bendigo-shepparton, h cahill, bendigo red cross emergency service, hartleys (bendigo), r j conroy, b davis, z hughes, r burns, l patullo, r santon, d hughes, l bennett, r forrest, s burns, n burns, j mason, p cork, g sutherland, t ritchie, g keely, a smith, k mcqueenie, j jones, k mannix, g ritchie, t clough, t o'connor, t marchingo, r allan, f allen, p grainger, palma dance, r.s.l. building fund, cambridge press bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CORRESPONDENCE RE PLANT DEVELOPMENT CENTRAL DEBORAH PART 1, 1939 - 1948
Four ring binder containing correspondence re plant development Central Deborah Mine Bendigo 1939 - 1948 part 1, McColl Rankin Stanistreet Solicitors, Mining box 1.Newspaper clipping Bendigo Weekly Friday September 2 2016 referring to the construction of a modern office building at View point, 4 floors and have a lift(elevator), called Commercial House later becoming Cahill Chambers. Mosaic 5834 linkbook, bendigo, mining, history-bendigo-mining