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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES STEPHENS HIGGINS FAMILY CERTIFICATES
Six photocopies of certificates relating to the Higgins family. Marriage certificate 1911 of Albert Ernest Higgins in Bendigo. Marriage certificate 1939 Harold William Higgins in Bendigo. Certificate of baptism for Albert ernest Higgins. Extract of birth certificate of Harold William Higgins born in Bendigo 1912. Extract and death certificate of Albert Ernest Higgins who died in Bendigo 12th April 1961. Also three genealogical tree for the Higgins familyperson, certificate, higgins family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAWN'S BREWERY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Fawns Brewery, High Street, circa 1860. James Fawns arrived on the Bendigo diggings in 1853 and soon established a brewery near the Foundry Arms Hotel in Old High Street, Golden Square. He later closed this brewery and erected an establishment in High Street known as the London Brewery. After Fawns death in 1891, the brewery became incorporated with the adjacent City Brewery.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ROBERT HARKNESS 'THE BENDIGO HYMWRITER', 1988
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Robert Harkness 'The Bendigo Hymwriter' By Keith Cole. 1988 Published by Keith Cole Publications, 28 Woodbury Stree Victoria 3550, printed by D.G. Walker Pty Ltd Railway Place Bendigo Vic 3550 Contents: Godly Parents His early years and conversion Fourteen years with Charles M. Alexander Dedicated Service in the United States His musical development The Gospel Hymwriter Death and eulogybendigo, history, bendigo churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1893 to 1899
Document. Various legal papers. 1 - Twigg re Osterfield. 2 - 1894 - Macoboy and Jones and Watson, John. Account with Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 3 - 1895 - Letter from Warden's Office to Dunlop, A. G. regarding Mining Lease applied for by Dunlop, A. G and Gill, T. 4 - 1893 - Letter from Geake J. E. to Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop regarding Wallis Joseph death. 5 - 1899 - Account of Trethewey Mr.connelly, tatchell & dunlop, macoboy and jones and watson john, warden's office, dunlop a. g., gill t, geake j e, wallis joseph, trethewey mr. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Montmorenci farm fire 1868, 14/12/1868
Research materials used by David Wetherill to investigate whether the deaths of two children by fire in the Montmorency area in December 1868 were registered. Comprises searches of Pioneer Index, Inquest Index, and copies of Age, Kyneton Observer and Geelong Advertiser newspaper articles via Trove. The deaths were reputed to be the first in the area. No registrations were found in the investigation.7 p. Digger Pioneer & Inquest index results, with 2 p. of copies of newspaper articles published in circa 14 December 1868montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Sarah Jane Price, 1920c
Sarah Price was the mother of Mary Partington. After Mary's death in 1900, Sarah came to Willis Vale to help with Mary and Will's small daughter Eva. Sarah stayed at Willis Vale until her death on 29/9/1927. Will married Annie Medhurst, who had four children. Sarah helped with the children while Annie helped Will on the farm.A pioneer Greensborough familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.sarah price, willis vale, william partington, eva partington -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1938
Born on 4 July 1918, the son of Queen Sālote Tupou III and her consort Prince Viliami Tungī Mailefihi. He was educated at Newington College and studied Law at Sydney University while resident at Wesley College in Sydney, Australia. He was appointed Minister of Education by Queen Sālote in 1943, Minister of Health in 1944, and in 1949, Premier. He remained a lay preacher of the Free Wesleyan Church until his death, and in some circumstances, was empowered to appoint an acting church president. He was King of Tonga from the death of his mother in 1965 until his death in Auckland on 10 September 2006.Hand tinted waist length studio photograph of H.R.H. George Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, mounted on cream card.george taufa'ahau tupou iv, king of tonga, preacher, free wesleyan church of tonga. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Letter, Buckingham Palace letter of sympathy
This letter from Buckingham Palace was delivered to next of kin on the occasion of the death of a service personal during armed conflict. Letter of Sympathy from Buckingham Palace. Rectangular in shape with Royal crest on it.White in colour with black words on itBuckingham Palace royal crest and words of sympathyletter of sympathy.buckingham palace. lara,r.s.l. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Atlas Press, Marlborough series, 1917
The card relates to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer cat No 1891P for his AIF service, award and death.Four page folding card, B & W, front cover has a peak hat, crossed rifles over a wreath, inside a short poem headed “He hath fought the good fight”. Next page is a brief sympathy note, under is hand written in ink. A black string holds the pages together.Front cover has, “AIF in Remembrance”, inside in ink from “Pte & Mrs J ........... & family, 12 ...........St Bendigo”.sympathy, military, cards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Atlas Press, Marlborough series, 1917
The cards relates to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 1891P for his AIF service, award and death.Four page folding card, front cover has crossed rifles over a town scene, inside a short poem headed “He hath fought the good fight”. Next page a brief sympathy message and under hand written in ink. A grey string holds the pages together.Front cover has, “In Remembrance”, inside in ink from “F.E.Carey, Captain Raywood Rifle Club”sympathy, military, cards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD and ENVELOPE, Atlas Press Marlborough series, printed in Australia, 1917
Items relate to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 1891P for his service details, award and death..1) Four page folding card, front has an embossed map of Australia, central in gold a scroll, Rising Sun, crown and a wreath. Inside has a short poem headed by “Greater love hath no man than this”, next page a brief sympathy message, under in ink an entry by hand. A small string holds the pages together. .2) yellowish envelope with black edging, mail stamps and a 1 penny red stamp. Envelope dated 21 Nov ....... .1) On the front “ Duty - Valour - Honour”. Inside in ink from, ”Mr and Mrs F Stevens"sympathy, cards, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER WW1, CPL C V BYRNE NR 6300, 2.2.1919
Letter details the death of James Patterson McCall “MM”, No 6401. Refer Cat No 2925 for his service history.Typed letter on flimsy tissue copy paper. From Belgium 2 Feb 1919 - CPL C V BYRNE NR 6300 to the mother of CPL JAMES P MCCALL.documents - letters, military history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The day hope died for a soldier's wife, 26/06/1941
Rosalie Bray (nee Thrupp) recalls events at the end of World War 2, following her father's death.A personal story of the aftermath of World War 2.Photocopy of news article. 2 pages, black and white text and photos.rosalie bray, thrupp family, world war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card - Digital image, Maggie Duncan - Bereavement card, 21/09/1898
Bereavement card issued on the death of Maggie Duncan, aged 29, in 1898. Maggie was the daughter of William and Isabella Duncan. Digital copy of bereavement cardmaggie duncan, william duncan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Hurstbridge Advertiser, Charles Partington: Obituary, 26/02/1932
Death notice for Charles Partington (1862-1932); also, notice of probate on Charles Partington's will 26/02/1932Greensborough pioneer familyCopy of newspaper obituarycharles partington -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Standard (Warrnambool, Victoria), Tower Hill Centre designer dies, 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Border Morning Mail (Albury, NSW), Robin Boyd dies, 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Sunday Observer (Melbourne), Robin Boyd dies aged 52, 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Sunday News (Melbourne), Boyd one of the greats', 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.RVIA on top left in pencilwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Times (Canberra), Architect Robin Boyd dies, 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Advertiser (Adelaide), Our 'artistic' conscience, 18.10.1971
This article contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death on Friday 16th October and gives a short summary his career.walsh st library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Notice of Death, Commonwealth of Australia, Telegram of William Schwerkolt's Death, 9 Dec 2016
Commonwealth of Australia telegram Gunner William Schwerkolts death.Photocopy, A4, 1 pgnon-fictionCommonwealth of Australia telegram Gunner William Schwerkolts death.schwerkolt william l, schwerkolt charles clarence victor, world war1, 1914-1918, battle of somme -
Unions Ballarat
Blamey: Controversial soldier (Don Woodward Collection), Hetherington, John, 1973
Blamey was a senior army official in World War II; at the time of his death he was a knighted field marshall.Biographical and military interest.Book; 414 pages. Dust jacket: white background; colour photograph of Blamey; red lettering; author's name and title. Cover: red; gold lettering; author's name and title.Inside page: "J. Cranshaw".blamey, thomas albert, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, world war ii, history - military, biography -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tablet, A Committee to Select the Statuary
Three Ballarat notables were appointed by Mr Thomson to select the Statuary for the Botanical Gardens after his death.The tablet is significant in recording the benefactor and those responsible for the selection of the statuary. Also, the tablet testifies to the high esteem in which Mr Thomson was held.Brass tablet. Coloured photograph photocopied.Nonemr w.d. thomson, j. noble wilson, horatio arthur nevett, thomas stoddart, committee to select the statuary, statuary in the ballarat botanical gardens, benefactors, tablet., john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Death Certificates of People Associated with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1880-1910, Medical Diagnosis Related to Contemporary Documentation and Reports
The Death Certificates discussed are of notable people who made important contributions to the establishment and development of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.The analysis of the death certificates provides insights not only to the practice of medicine at the turn of nineteenth century Ballarat but into the lives and state of health of a few important people at that time.5 typed pages of a talk in black ink.Several "typos" corrected in black biro, pp.2,3,and 4.john garner collection, garner, dr, death, certificate, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, personalities, claxton, ham, mcdonald, morey, rooney, stoddart, thomson, cause of death, statistics -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document, George Ind Probate, 13/08/1898
At the time of his death George in had land to the vale of 117 pounds and personal estate to the value of 5 pounds. Copy of the Probate od George Indgeorge ind, probate, coomora, will, ellen ind, ellen neagle ind, frederick verey, thomas verey -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Biography, Catherine McMahon: A Remarkable Convict Woman
Biography of Convict Women 'free by servitude' with 1'st husband selected land at Jallukar. After his death, she fought and won her land. Land sold 1888. Remarried with 2nd Husband had a shop in Stawell. After his death Catherine Eventually moved to W.A.. 2nd Husband left her is from Catherine died in Menzies W.A.Soft Cover: Large Sepia Photo of a hut in bush. Top PinkCatherine McMahaon: A remarkeable Convict Woman. Damian King & Liz Schroeder -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Unknown
This letter was written by Aida Duncan, to her daughters Lillie and Olive Duncan following the death of a family member - possibly an Uncle. This letter is of social and historic significance, being part of a sub-collection of material that provides a snapshot of the type of individuals involved in the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild and the activities carried out by that organisation.A letter hand written in black ink from Colaris Eglinton Street, Moonee Ponds addressed to "My Dearest Girls" and signed "Your loving Mother, A.D."The reverse of the letter has something barely legible written in pencil, believed to be a name. Below this inscription is also a sentence that reads "Lillie's Mother married to David Hood Duncan".lillie duncan, olive duncan, 20th century, letter, ada blanche duncan (nee thomson) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ENVELOPES, 1) 27.7.1916 .2) 10.5.1917
The envelopes all relate to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer cat No 1891P for his AIF service, award and death..1) Grey envelope “On Active Service” with black print, PO stamp, handwritten in blue ink. .2) Yellow envelope “AIF War Chest Club” with black print and hand written in pencil. .3) Light greyish envelope with PO stamp and a red 1 penny stamp, hand written in blue pen, Rising sun in blue on the rear. .4) Yellow envelope with PO stamp and a red 1 penny stamp, hand written in black pen.All envelopes are to either; “Mr or Mrs J.W.Pierce of Sebastian via Bendigo”envelopes, military, accessories -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Sue Ballantyne, Getting it right - writing family history, 2022
Comments and examples of questioning birth, death and marriage certificates, using historical information on family histories and interpreting family photos.10p typescript, photographs and scanned copiesfamily history, genealogy