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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photos, Arthur Severino, Garrison at Dhurringile, a garrison member at Dhurringile, 1939-1940
Photos in possession of Arthur Severino, a garrison member at Dhurringile, who also helped maintain the powerplant?. Passed on to his son, William (Bill) on his death, along with a sketch of Dhurringile (cat. C0906). The only information known about the photos is what was written on or beside them & that they were from Arthur's time served as a garrison member at Dhurringile. Arthur also apparently helped to maintain the powerplant whilst at Dhurringile. (Some photos of barracks may have been taken at Puckapunyal instead, where he went immediately after Dhurringile, to enlist in 2nd AIF). 1. Arthur in front of barracks doorway 2. Barracks? building 3. View of camp?? 4. Dhurringile mansion, unknown civilians in entrance (caretakers??) 5. Three people seated, Arthur on left 6. View of fenceline, paddocks, possibly Waranga Basin in background 7. Large water tankSeven photos in possession of Arthur Severino, garrison member at Dhurringile November 1939 - June 1940. 3. "March 1940" 4. "November 1939" 5. "Lance Sergeant Arthur James Severino (on left) V82052, 5th Workshop and Park COY. ; Later VX25922 HQ 21st Aust Infantry Brigade 2nd AIF; Tatura 1939" 6. "March 1940" 7. "March 1940"dhurringile, arthur severino, william severino, dhurringile mansion garrison members, puckapunyal, 2nd aif -
Federation University Historical Collection
Weapon - Object, Sword, 1877
In 1862, the units of the Mounted Volunteer Corps in Victoria were formed into a single regiment known as the Victorian Volunteer Light Horse. This title changed again in 1863, to the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse ( Hussars ). In 1870 a uniform was adopted that was based on the British 19th Hussars. Troops were based at various times at Geelong, Ballarat, Kyneton, Bendigo, Castlemaine and Dandenong, as well as metropolitan Melbourne. In 1885, most of the Cavalry were incorporated into a newly formed Victorian Mounted Rifles. (http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/REL/18070.001) "It is notified in the Gazette that Lieutenant Laurence Whyte, Ballarat troop Prince of Wales Light Horse, has been appointed captain, seniority to date from January 31. " (The Argus, 17 February 1883) "An official inspection of the P.W.L.H. took place in the Royal Park last evening by the colonel-commandant, assisted by Colonel Rede; Captain Medealf in command of the, troop. After bring exercised in field movements, a sword competition took place, toe first prize bring awarded to Trooper L. Whyte ; the "second to Sergeant Blight; the third, to Trooper Jenkins; and the fourth, to Trooper Orr, of Creswick. Major Sleep officiated as timekeeper. The colonel commandant complimented Captain Med-calf upon the efficiency of the troop, and officers and men afterwards dined together at Craig's hotel. (Ballarat Courier, 09 March 1877.)Silver coloured sword and scabbard with leather hand grip within the hilt. The sword was awarded to Trooper Whyte of the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Ballarat) in 1877.. Engraved into handle "Ballarat Troop P.W.V.V.L.H Officers Trophy FIRST PRIZE WON BY Trooper Whyte AT SWORD Competition 8th March 1877" volunteer forces, sword, trooper whyte, prince of wales victorian volunteer light horse (ballarat), l. whyte, laurence whyte -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Set of 3 framed photographs - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme
Official photos - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme constructed by the State Electricity Commission of VictoriaOfficial photo of the KHES in the Kiewa Valley1. Upper Kiewa Valley Road 28th March 1940 2. Upper Kiewa Valley Road 23rd August 1940 3. Construction of the Buttresses of Junction Dam Wall. 23rd March 1942 Each black and white photo is labelled with a date.khes, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Public Notice - Royal visit day", Mar. 1954
Yields information about the tram arrangements for the Royal visit to Ballarat in 1954. Has a strong association with the event.Newspaper cutting, The Courier, March 1954. SEC Public Notice, for the traffic arrangements for the Royal Visit Day, Saturday, 6th March 1954. gives details of the first cars, frequency, closure arrangements, shuttle services. Signed by H. W. Linaker, Manager.royal visit, ballarat, sec -
Orbost & District Historical Society
correspondence books, 1965 - 1979
Orbost Town Band amalgamated in 1913 to form the Orbost Municipal Band under the conductorship of Mr Charles Spink. The Orbost Municipal Orbost Band played a major role in the Orbost community activities. Charles Spink made sure each soldier returning home from the 1914 to 1918 war was welcomed home in front of the Shire Hall to the music of the Orbost Municipal Band. The band played in the main street on most Friday nights. The various Orbost bands over the years played a major role in community activities providing entertainment and musical experiences for the many members.Five correspondence books with carbon pages. They contain outward correspondence related to the Orbost Municipal Band. 803.1 is dated March 1962 - May 1965. 803.2 is dated September 1972 - May 1974. 803.3 is dated February 1973 - July 1975. 803.4 is dated august 1975 - March 1977. 803.5 is dated March 1977 - 79. The books are "TUDOR DUPLICATE BOOK"s with blue covers and white print.labels on front covers with datesorbost-municipal-band -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
book, Passage to Melbourne: Frederick W. Mawson: 28th March - 3 July, 1882, 1882 (original)
A diary facsimile. Lent and later donated to the collection by Fred Howden, Frederick Mawson's grandson. This is an account as transcribed from the original by Carolyn Jerome of the voyage undertaken by her great-grandfather, Frederick W. Mawson*, his wife Mary and daughter Beatrice from London to Melbourne on the vessel "Holmsdale" from 28th March - 3 July, 1882. * Full name: Frederick William MawsonA diary facsimile. Lent and later donated to the collection by Fred Howden, Frederick Mawson's grandson. This is an account as transcribed from the original by Carolyn Jerome of the voyage undertaken by her great-grandfather, Frederick W. Mawson*, his wife Mary and daughter Beatrice from London to Melbourne on the vessel "Holmsdale" from 28th March - 3 July, 1882. * Full name: Frederick William Mawsondiaries and journals, holmsdale, (mis) beatrice mawson, (mrs) mary mawson, (mr) frederick w mawson, (ms) carolyn jerome -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Caltex Sports Star of the Year 1955-1956
Bendigo Sports Star Awards began back in March 1965 and were known as the Caltex Sports Star Awards. The first recipient was Eaglehawk cyclist Frank McCaig and the Awards have grown in stature ever since. Each month our judging panel selects a monthly Sports Star and these athletes are then considered for the main award - Bendigo Sports Star of the Year. https://www.bendigosportsstar.com/Black and white photo of a group of people at the Caltex Sports Star of the Year Award Presentation banquet. held at the BCV8 Studio Friday 18th March 1966. Eleven men and two women are standing in front of posters of nominated Sports Stars. Tis the first presentation of the Award in 1965 -1966. The first winner was Frank McCaig (Cyclist). https://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/704087/champ-ends-his-life-cycle/ Martin Washington (Photographer).sports star of theyear, frank mccaig, cycling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Lydia Chancellor collection: congregational church Bendigo and district
The Sutton grange Congregational Church was built in 1865. Original services were held in the home of Mr James Grey who served the church for 50 years. The Bendigo Congregational church originally operated out of the Mechanics Institue building before moving temporarily to the Church of England school room. In May 1858, a meeting was held to establish a permanent building and tenders were called in September 1858. Land was purchased in Forest Street from the estate of Mr WIlkinson and the new brick structure was opened 28/11/1858.Manilla folder titled: Congregational Church Bendigo and district. Centenary of congregationalism in Bendigo 1859 to 1959, 14-15 March 1959. Centenary of congregational church and state school at Sutton Grange, 27-28 March 1965. Also, press reports in the Bendigo Advertiser.sutton grange, congregational church, centenary -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Pamphlet - V/Line Timetables (8)
Timetables covering six Victoria Rail Lines (V/Line) information correct March 2000. 1. V/Line Money Saver Fares Effective January 1999. 1 pamphlets City and Suburbs (Melbourne MET) Fares and Travel Guide March 1998 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), St Patrick's Day Procession - 1946, Mar. 1946
St Patrick's Day Procession Saturday 16 March 1946, 2:00 to 3:00 PM Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 8 & 11 March 1946.Notations written in pencil on several memos. Some dates modified to following year.trams, tramways, events, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, camberwell depot -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Leather Purse and Coins, About 1907
Leather purse with hand written note to "Mrs. Steele" from "Mrs Wright". Also old coins and tokens insitu. Brass clips. Coins; UK 1943 threepence, 2 X UK 1907 halfpenny (one with hole in it), French 1952 twenty franc, USA one cent, UK 1906 one shilling. Card -presented to Miss Steele by her old shop mates. "Bush" March 27, 1907. Newspaper cutting - in back pocket, T.W. Bull, disease reader and herbalist - advertisement. Card: Presented to Miss Steele, by her old shop-mates on the occasion of her leaving for the "BUSH". March 27, 1907. Card: Dear Miss Steele, Please accept this small gift with best wishes for your happiness in your new home. With love N. Wrightleather purse, coins -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE, C.1918
Letters from ALF Ferris to his Family at Terrick Terrick. Refer Cat No 4183.3P.1) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, Field PO stamped, hand written in purple pencil, dated. .2) Letter, “YMCA with the AIF” letter head, rectangular shape, off white colour, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated. .3).4) Letter, “YMCA with the AIF” letter head, rectangular shape, off white colour, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated..1) At top, “O.A.S”, (On Active Service) .2) “Belgium Sun 3rd March 1918, Dear ones at Home” .3).4) “St Patricks Day Sun 17th March 1918”letters, ymca, envelopes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Eltham Lower Park History, 2007
Article written by Russell Yeoman for EDHS Newsletter No. 173, March 2007. Two pages with typed text.HG Booklet 16harry gilham collection, russell yeoman, ersilac, eltham lower park, ersilac parade, horse racing, recreation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Mixed media, Jan Macdonald, Viewbank Homestead - uncovering our past for the future [walk notes], 1999
Talk by Jan Macdonald on the history of Viewbank Homestead, built about 1840 and demolished about 1922. This talk was given as part of the "Picnic at Viewbank Homestead", 18 & 25 April 1999, part of 1999 Banyule Festival. 10 p. text, with 23 cue cards and copy of Banyule Leisure and Culture Newsletter, March 1999.viewbank homestead, jan macdonald -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Journal - Notes, c. 1974
K.S. Anderson Collection7 hand written pages of notes for original address - opening of Civic Hall, 26 March 1974.civic hall -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, Kangaroo Ground Hall, Nov 1969, 1969
Colour photograph of Kangaroo Ground Hall just prior to demolition 1969. It was condemned 31 March 1969kangaroo ground, public halls -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Res Ball 2015, 2915
color poster on paper advertising FedU resident's ball on March 25th 2015 at the Albert Coates Complex poster, federation university poster, albert coates complex -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Journal - Documents, Ringwood Croquet Club, Minutes of the Ringwood Croquet Club committee 1980-85
The records of the Ringwood Croquet Club given to Gail Abbe - Archivist for safe - keeping with the request that they may be borrowed should the club require them for reference - 10-Dec-1993.Minutes of the monthly Ringwood Croquet Club committee from 18th March 1980 to 3rd December 1985 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: ADVERTISING BOOK
Advertising book from 26 January 1976 to 2 March 1977. The book has 52 pages.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ENQUIRY: WILLIAM MCCLENNAN (AND MCIVOR/HEATHCOTE), 11th March, 1974
Enquiry re William McClennan (and McIvor/Heathcote - sawmill and mining there) dated March 1974. No response to enquiry.Mrs J. Gibsonperson, individual, william mcclennan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER - GIRTON
Bendigo Advertiser from Wednesday, March 14, 1984. Article titled: Girton celebrate its centenary.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, girton college/ bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note dated 13 March 1872 to the Secretary, Court King of the Forest. Most of letter and signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Olive's Corner dedication ceremony by Cr Julian HILL, Port Melbourne, 8 Feb 2002
(4) colour photographs of the ceremony dedicating Olive's Corner 2 March 2002, by councillor Julian HILLmemorials, built environment - civic, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, olive's corner, olive zakharov, julian hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2002 Port Phillip Council election, Theo AVGOULIS, Mar 2002
Material relating to Port Phillip Council elections, Sandridge Ward, March 2002 Relating to Theo AVGOULISlocal government - city of port phillip, politics, theo avgoulis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper, The Record, 20 Mar 1971
Copy of "The Record" Newspaper 20th. March 1971, recording the death of Mrs. Jessie Hill on back page.publishing, newspapers, jessie hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Lagoon between Ingles and Spring Streets, Sandridge, 26 Mar 1872
Prepared by Mr ORME for the Lagoon Committee and presented with a report on 26.3.1872.Map of Lagoon between Ingles Street and Spring Street. 26 March 1872. In brown wooden frameBorough Surveyor's Stamp in bottom right hand corner.sandridge lagoon, mr orme -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" newsletter March 1983transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Port Melbourne Community Festival, Pat Grainger et al, Mar 2000
The two day festival was run as a community event by the Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House. Art work from students at the Port Phillip Specialist School was used for posters (1255.02) and programs (1255.01)Poster for Port Melbourne Community Festival 2000 25/26 March 2000. Red and blue, A3celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne neighbourhood house -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Correspondence, Town of Port Melbourne, 1899
Council correspondence record of letters received & forwarded for the period 20th May 1899 to 14th March 1904.local government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sketch, 'Scene on the Sandridge Railway Pier', Illustrated Sydney News, Scene on the Sandridge Railway Pier, 1873
Photographic copy of sketch: 'Scene on the Sandridge Railway Pier' - Illustrated Sydney News 19 March 1873'46' and 'Syd N. 19 Mar 1873 P13' on backpiers and wharves - railway pier