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National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. XXVII, 1979
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. XXVII, 1979, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. XXVII, 1979
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. XXVII, 1979, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. XXVIII, 1985
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. XXVIII, 1985, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. XXIX, 1990
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. XXIX, 1990, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 30, 1993
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 30, 1993, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 31, 1994
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 31, 1994, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 32, 1995
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 32, 1995, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 33, 1996
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 33, 1996, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 34, 1997
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 34, 1997, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Corriedale Flock Book vol. 35, 1998
"Corriedale Flock Book" vol. 35, 1998, owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Memorandum of Association: The Australian Corriedale Association, 1982
"Memorandum of Association: The Australian Corriedale Association, 1982", owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a former breeder and judge of corriedale sheep whose father and uncle were also stud owners.corriedale sheep, australian corriedale association -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Excelsior Mills Cricket Team, Premiers Season 1942-43, B Section
Photo depicts the Excelsior Mills Cricket Club team who were premiers in 1942-43. The photo was donated by Mr N.A. Ferguson who played with the club and appears in the photo.Excelsior Mills Cricket Club team, B Section premiers, 1942-43.EXCELSIOR MILLS CRICKET TEAM / PREMIERS / SEASON 1942-43 / B SECTION / C.H. Phillips, N.J. Hunter, A.R. Dendle, G.W. Baker (Ass. Sec.), C.L. Allen, W.J. Carroll, Harold Smith / G. Hirst (Chairman), R.E. Smith, J.R. Southall (Capt.), Lewis Hirst, Esq. (President), F.J. Skene (Vice Capt), / J.A. Edwick, K.A. Danger (Hon. Sec.) / D.E. Edwick E.T. Carroll The / Lockwood Studios, / Geelong. N. FERGUSONtextile mills staff, textile mills sporting teams, excelsior woollen and worsted mills, sport, textile mills - staff, textile mills - sporting teams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Holding pliers
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970 in Albury at Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers & Jewellers, Albury. Mr Cruickshank was father-in-law of Peter Simmenauer, Treasurer of Whitehorse Historical SocietyPrecision pliers as used in watch makinghorology, tools, trades, jewelling -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Telegram, Zara Holt, 11.06.1968
In the June 1968 Queen’s Birthday Honours, Mrs Zara Holt was made a Dame of the Order of the British Empire. This telegram thanks Mr and Mrs Robin Boyd for their warm telegrams of congratulations.ohm2022, ohm2022_41 -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Councillor S. Dutton Green, Mayor of Brighton 1914-15, c. 1915
Mr. Stanley Dutton Green (1878 - 1940) was elected to Brighton Council's North Ward in 1911, becoming Mayor in 1914. He was a member of the firm Green, Dobson and Middleton Solicitors.councillor, local government, municipality, mayor, portrait, mayoral robes, mayor of brighton, cr. s. dutton green, stanley dutton green, north ward -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Early electric train at Mont Albert Station, c1926, 1926
Date is approximate. Electric trains replaced steam locomotives in 1922. Mr William Holmes of 'Lugano', Mont Albert Road was in charge of the design and introduction of the electrification of the Melbourne rail system.Black and white photo of an early electric train approaching the platform at Mont Albert station. A couple of spindly eucalyptus trees can be seen beyond the picket fence marking the boundary of the platform.Black and white photo mounted on card; measures 16.3 cm x 23.4 cm.mont albert station, railways, trains, norman carter -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Functional object - Headlamp Masks, 1940's
Used during WWII to dim headlights making them, hopefully, invisible from the air. These were used by Mr Claude Freckleton who lived on a farm outside of Port Fairy Pair headlamp masks, with shaded glass slit - Painted blackHow to fit "G J C" approved headlamp mask Remove glass from car headlamp & mark mask to the size and shape of glass centering the glass slit and celluloid insert. Cut mask with tin snips to fit the headlamp instead of glass with this side inward towards the globe. Adjust the headlamp downward 2 degrees from the perpendicular so that the light beam strikes the road 10 feet from the front of the car. * Important - Do not alter the angle of slits over slits.world war two, headlights, car, headlight covers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Camberwell City Council, Two Suburban Houses, 1930
Note by T.H. Kneen 24 June 1992, "B91.424 and 425 are paired to show effect of lowering road level and consequent adjustment to access to the houses photographed. The handwriting is Mr. Jessep's."Black and white photograph. The front of 2 suburban houses. No front fences.suburban house, a.w. jessep, landscaping -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Camberwell City Council, Two Suburban Houses, 1930
Note by T.H. Kneen 24 June 1992, "B91.424 and 425 are paired to show effect of lowering road level and consequent adjustment to access to the houses photographed. The handwriting is Mr. Jessep's."Black and white photograph. The front of the same 2 suburban houses as B91.424. The nature strip has been lowered to the same level as the road and each has a wooden paling front fence.suburban house, a.w. jessep, landscaping -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house
Mr. Edward Hughes’ house ‘The Oaks’, in 1893 [Construction would not have started until late 1893 so photo would appear to have been taken a while after that.]mr. edward hughes’ house ‘the oaks’ -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Glass bottle, Wiltshire's Pty. Ltd, Unknown
Mr. M. W. Clements conducted a grocery store adjacent to his home near Warburton Highway, and later at a new building at the corner of Warburton Avenue and Sebire Avenue, Wandin. A tall clear glass Wiltshire's vinegar bottle with a cream, yellow and black paper label. About 24 ozs is printed at the top Wiltshire's Vinegar Made from Sugar & Malt. The manufacturer's address and details are also shown. There is an added homemade label - Clements Store Wandin, glued to the bottom of the bottle.An added label is stuck to the bottom of the bottle under the product label - 'Clements Store Wandin'bottles, food sorage containers, vinegar bottle -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
Memorial Portrait Photograph, Lieut Col R Gartside VD, 1914
Lieut Col R Gartside VD was killed in action at the Dardanelles,on Saturday 8th May 1915. This portrait was presented to the Harcourt State School byShire President, Mr E Pritchard After a lengthy career in the militia, Colonel Gartside served with distinction in the South African War, becoming known as the ‘Hero of Elands River’. He saw active service in WW2 and was killed leading a charge at Cape Hellas during the Gallipoli campaign. Sepia photograph, a portrait of a soldier in World War I uniform, wearing cap and medals -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Burnley Gardens To Be Utilised For Scientific Research and Experiments, 1928
The article describes the need for scientific research by the Agricultural Department into plant diseases and the advantages of performing research at Burnley in the new laboratories. The research is directed by the Superintendant of Agriculture, Mr HA Mullett.Newspaper cutting from "The Weekly Times", September 8, 1928. the weekly times, laboratories, superintendant of agriculture, h.a. mullett, burnley horticultural college, plant research institute, plant research laboratory, plant diseases -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Footwear - Shoes, circa 1934
Worn at their wedding at Scots Church, Collins Street Melbourne on 3rd November 1934, Miss Emma Jean Jobson and Mr Herbert John Ellis. The reception was held at Rumpe lmages.( De-accessed wedding dress 3530 & veil 3534.2)Cream satin tee bar button shoe. Medium high heel. See also Garter NA3643, Horseshoes NA3640, 3637 and Cut out shoe NA3645 Ezywalkingcostume, female footwear -
Clunes Museum
Souvenir - MUGS - COLOURED GLASS
MUGS WERE GIVEN TO THE MUSEUM DURING A 'CLARK' REUNION HELD ON 26TH FEBRUARY 1994. DONOR MR. RICHARD CLARK. WAS BORN IN CLUNES 1920, A GRANDSON OF FRANCIS & JANE CLARK..1 & .2 MUGS, SMALL, PLAIN RED GLASS & CUT GLASS, WITH CLEAR GLASS HANDLES.1 & .2 "SOUVENIR FROM SHOW 1912 J. CLARK CLUNES"local history, domestic item, ornaments, decorative, events and celebrations -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Choral Society on stage of a production of "White Horse Inn" 1971, September 1971
These photographs are of a production of "White Horse Inn" - Stawell town Hall - Spetember 1971. By Stawell Choral Society. Mr Roy Hurst - To Whom these photos were Presented - Helped with the stagingFive (5) small coloured Photographs of a stage prodution. Scenes on stage. Enclose din cream folders.(Hand Written) To Roy / From Stawell Choral Society/ Sept. 1971stawell, choral society, roy hurst -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Heidelberg Artists Trail signs are through this area including local artist Walter Withers, 2 Sep 2017
The Heidelberg School Artists Trail was established in about 1999 with about 52 signs across four local governemnt areas including Nillumbik and Banyule. This one located in Wingrove Park Eltham pays tribute to Walter Withers and his painting "The Silent Guns" Transcription of sign: Walter Withers – The Silent Gums, 1909 Walter Withers painted this tranquil pastoral scene in the vicinity this park. Here he has captured the dairy cattle belonging to local Eltham farmer, Mr. Tom Orr, feeding and resting in the shade of the tall Manna gums. Wither’s daughter, Nan recalled how her father, for inspiration, often visited the property of their neighbour, Mr. Tom Orr, and in his later years, Withers painted many landscapes depicting Mr Orr’s sheep and dairy cattle. Heritage Excursion by EDHS Members - An Eltham South Ramble, 2 Sep 2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, eltham south, heritage excursion, local history centre, walter withers, heidelberg artists' trail, wingrove park trail, the silent gums -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Departure of Mails, Kinglake, c.1908
Reproduced on p73 of 'Pioneers & Painters' Two horse drawn carriages outside Thomson's hotel in Kinglake. One is carrying passengers. On the left attached to the hotel is the Post Office. Mrs Thomson was the postmistress who in 1927 had held the position for 43 years (since 1884). The licence for the house was obtained in 1908 by Mr. Harry Thomson who by 1927 was the oldest permanent resident in Kinglake, having been there about 50 years. The hotel was destroyed by bushfire in February 1926 and a new hotel constructed on the site in 1927 by owner and licensee, Mr Frank Thomson, Harry’s son. Another identity at the hotel is Mr W. S. Harris, better known as "Shelley” who was the ranger at Kinglake National Park but also served in the Boer War and World War 1 having got away after being rejected ten times, at the age of 55 years.This 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 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 image 4 x 5 inch B&W Neg 9 x 12.5 cm B&W printsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, mail coach, thomson's hotel, kinglake hotel, postal service, passengers, transport, frank thomson, harry thomson, shelley harris, post office -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Glen Huntly Festivals
This file contains five items: 1/An official programme for the Glenhuntly Traders Association’s Annual Christmas Festivals on 22/11/1986. 2/A handwritten letter from Vice President Kaye Georgiades of the Glenhuntly Traders Association to Mr. Balentine thanking him for photos lent. The letter is undated. 3/A typed letter from the Glenhuntly Traders Association to Mr. R. Ballantyne of the Caulfield Historical Society thanking him for helping and supporting the Festival and Payment Art Competition. Dated 30/10/1986. 4/Two typed letters from the Glenhuntly Traders Association to Mr. Ballantyne of the Caulfield Historical Society regarding planned activities for the 1986 and 1987 Christmas Festivals. 5/A black-and-white photograph of members of the Glenhuntly Traders Association, including Gus Theobold pictured on the left. The photo is undated and was published in the Caulfield Contact newspaper.glenhuntly traders, glenhuntly traders associations, caulfield festival, glenhuntly road, booran road, grange road, caulfield, watsons grove, glenhuntly newsagency, royal avenue, campbell j., farey j. mr., manchester grover, mayors, ryall m., caulfield historical society, glenhuntly bowling club, caulfield grammar band, caulfield baton twirlers, glenhuntly christmas festival, glenhuntly festival, truscott v., balentine mr., ballantyne r. mr., truscott v. mrs., neville street, carnegie, georgiades kaye, ford p., glenhuntly, glen huntly, glenhuntly pavement art festival, truscott vanessa, georgiades k., caulfield contact, theobold gus, glenhuntly shopping centre, local government, local officials and employees, associations, historical societies, bowling clubs, festivals and celebrations, festivities, musical ensembles, educational and research establishments, schools, business people, competitions, art competitions, commercial events and activities, officer workers, shows and exhibitions -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Durban South Africa Drivers Licence
It appears that Mr WA Benville was born in/near Durban South Africa on 6th Oct 1884. He served for Her Majesties Services for 222 days in the Boer war then came to Australia. He worked as Electrician at the GPO and lived at 180 High St.Kilda and joined the Australian Imperial Force, Australian flying Corps on 26/6/1917. Service No, 2320. Rank,.Air Mechanic 2nd Class. Roll Title Flying Corps Conflict Operation, First World War 1914-1918. Mr Benville Departed Melbourne on HMAT Port Sydney A15 on 9/11/1917. He was Married to Mrs Emily Madge Benville when he enlisted in Australia. Mrs Benville died on 10th July 1947. ( Buried at the Cheltenham Cemetery) Mr William Arthur Benville Died on 28th August 1976. Rest In Peace. Drivers licence to drive a Motor Car "William Arthur Benville" Natal Province District of Durban South Africa. Pink Cover.(The licence is written in English on left and Afrikaans on right. [We have used the English Inscriptions] Natal Province-Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Regulation Ordinance 1937. (Ordinance No. 10 of 1937 as amended) Drivers Licence class of motor vehicle in which respect licence is granted Motor Car. 123659. Issued to Surname Benville, Christian Name William Arthur, Address 178 Florida Rd, Date of Birth 6.10.84, Fee Paid 10/- shillings This licence is hereby granted to the abovenamed person, whose photograph and signature (or right thumb impression) appear hereunder, to drive a motor vehicle of the class described above. (Signature) ?????? Registrar District DURBAN , Date 26Sep 1951 ( Line undecipherable ) he must present his licence at any revenue or borough licencing office for amendment. Change of Address Date New Address Recorded by. Endorsements PN 363-P. 15593/NW.756/4,000/22-6-49