Inventory of Arumpo Sheep Station, 1888, compiled by the manager, Charles E Archer.Inventory of Arumpo Sheep Station, 1888, compiled by the manager, Charles E Archer.animal breeding, archer, mr charles e

Wilhelmina Schwerkolt and Dora Schwarzman (sisters) both applied to the Prahran Council for licences to carry on their Marine Yards but both were denied.Wilhelmina Schwerkolt and Dora Schwarzman (sisters). schwerkolt, wilhelmina ann, schwarzman, dora nee both, merchants

B/W strip photos of Cool Store.blackburn, cool store

flight, aeroplane, pilot, butler, comper swift, commercial stores, tooraweenah, a.e.h. carling

The store was located on Mair Street. Some of the men pictured are Frank Scully?, Albert Glover, Stan Rowsel, David Pratt, Mick Duggan and Bill Hawker.jermyn's cheap store, frank scully, albert glover, stan rowsel, david pratt, mick duggan, bill hawker, commerical, work, vehicle, building

Part of railway collection from closed Numurkah Railway StationBlue woven cloth covered book, with "window" cut into front cover. Inside window is "To the Stationmaster Numurkah". Pink ribbon is tied to the side of the front coverAs per title / as per photograph

Wooden plaque

Framed palque

Square metal (golden) plaque, framed in a wooden frame

John Whan was born in Carlton of Irish parents and moved with them to Wodonga by bullock dray at the age of 12. After completing his education in Wodonga, John became manager of McLean Brothers and Rigg branch store in Sydney Street, Wodonga for a number of years after which he bought the business and operated Whan’s General Store in Sydney Road, Wodonga which at its peak employed his six children. John Whan was Wodonga Shire Councillor for 15 years, including a term as Shire President in 1904-5. He was also Chairman of the Wodonga Water Trust when it built the water tower in 1922 – 23. He had many other community involvements including the School board and the Library Committee, served as an honorary justice and Deputy Coroner. secretary of the Wodonga branch of the I.O.O.F., and the Wodonga Cemetery Trust and the Masonic Lodge. He was a foundation member of the Presbyterian Church in Wodonga. He died on 10 October 1933. After his death, Whan's store was operated by John's son Francis William Whan who was born in Wodonga on 1 September 1901. He also served the community as a Justice of the Peace and Magostrate. Frank was a caring gentleman who looked after many during the difficult times of the Depression and World War 11. He continued to provide outstanding service to the Wodonga community. Frank was a dedicated member of the Presbyterian Church. The Whan General Store was purchased by Lincoln and Butterworth in 1945 and Francis and his family moved to Queensland He passed away in Lismore, NSW on 24 December 1975.These photographs represent the business of a prominent Wodonga family and community member.3 black and white photographs showing the Whan store in Wodonga at various stages in its developmentwodonga businesses, whan's store, whan family

A red coloured covr with black information. At the bottom of the booklet reads Guidance to Commonwealth Officers and Service ersonnel having household furniture and effects removed or stored at Commowealth expense. The booklet is held together by two rusty staplescommonwealth of australia, department of supply, stores and transport branch, furniture removal

Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A brief letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee confirming permission for Bob Hymans to use his tractor for transport on two specific dates. The letter was issued after the dates requested, but was confirmation of a verbal arrangement.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans

A brown coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Above the Commonwealth of Australia insignie written in ink and circled reads Pick Up Batteries. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.commonwealth of australia, department of supply, stores and transport branch, 2lt lawrence bemsley dawson, 18615, royal australian corps of signals, 557 signal troop, 110 signal squadron, 561 signal troop

A light brown coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Handwritten top right hand corner reads 18615 2Lt .B. Dawson. There is a white label with black information near the bottom left hand corner. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.commonwealth of australia, department of supply, stores and transport branch, furniture removal, 2lt lawrence bemsley dawson, 18615, royal australian corps of signals, 557 signal troop, 110 signal squadron, 561 signal troop