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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, STANLEY, Henry M, Through the dark continent, or, the sources of the Nile around the great lakes of equatorial Africa and down the Livingston River to the Atlantic Ocean, 1890
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, HAGGARD, H. Rider, When the world shook : being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot, 1919
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Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Recipe Book, Kraft Foods, Coon The Great Australian Cheese: Recipe Book No.4
Coon cheese recipes, a Kraft Collectables Recipe book, No.4.16 page booklet Text and colour images.recipe books, cheese cookery, kraft cheese -
Greensborough Historical Society
Flyer - Leaflet, Rosanna Soccer Club, Rosanna Soccer Club Juniors: Boys from 7 to 13 yrs join a great club!, 14/03/1989
Recruitment leaflet for junior members of the Rosanna Soccer Club in 1989.1 p. Printed in brown on white paperrosanna soccer club, junior sports, soccer, rosanna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Watsonia Traders Association, Coming of age for a great club: Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club, 2005c
The 50's Plus Club (previously the Active Plus Club) was formed to provide activities for community members over 50. Article from Watsonia's Whisper. The club is now known as Watsonia 50's Plus Club.Newspaper clipping mounted on red paper.active plus club, diamond valley 50's plus club, watsonia 50's plus club -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Great Coat, 1966 Great Coat, 1966
Possibly Vietnam issueLong woollen coat, khaki in colour, buttons in front loose, size 5, internal collar labelInternal collar label says 8405-66 012-0493 DUNLOP N.S.W. 1966 Size 5trench, vietnam, great coat, khaki -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road. Road construction at Cathedral Rock. 1919
Group of workmen. Cathedral Rock where the work commencedstart of construction, great ocrean road. cathedral rock -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road. Tollgate and house
The toll gate and house was erected at Stradbroke Knoll, Grassy Creek by JC Taylor and sons of Geelong . Construction was completed on Christmas Day 1922. It was moved from Grassy Creek to Cathedral Rock in October 1929 where it stayed until 1936. It was then sold and moved to Lorne. It is the second house on the right in Minapre Street. The Gatehouse keepers at the time were Mr and Mrs Wright. The original Gatekeepers were Mr and Mrs MacKay. They left Grassy Creek with their family on 11 May 1926The GOR Tollgate and house were originally erected by J.C. Taylor and Sons of Geelong, at Stradbroke Knoll, Grassy Creek and construction was completed on Christmas Day 1922. It was moved from Grassy Creek to the Springs at Cathedral Rock in October 1929 where it stayed until 1936, It was then sold and moved to Lorne. It is the second house on the right in Minapre Street. The gatehouse keepers at this time were Mr. & Mrs.Wright. The original gatekeepers were Mr & Mrs Mackay. They left Grassy Creek with their family on 11th May 1926j.c. taylor and sons. gor, tollgate. -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road Yearly Travel Pass
Dated 1 December 1926 to 30 November 1927. G.O.R. Trust, Yearly PassPhoto of Annual Yearly Pass. Dated 1st December 1926 to 30th November 1927. Donors to Road received them.great ocean road. trust. yearly travel pass -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road Construction workers using picks and shovels
Photo G.O.R. Construction Workers using picks and shovelsgreat ocean road; road contruction, handtools, workers -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road
"The Somme" named by WW1 Diggers was just around the corner from Big Hill. It was named because of the resemblance to "the Somme's muddy battle fields in France. The Great Ocean Road was constructed by WWI returned soldiers. Their use of language reflects this history"The Somme" named by WW1 Diggers. Just around the corner from Big Hill, named thus because of the resemblance to "The Somme" in France (because of the amount of mud on the site)great ocean road.; "the somme"; big hill -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road, Eastern View at bottom of Clarke's hill 1923
Photoof a car with passengers. In winter it was too muddy for passengers in cars to travel all the way to Lorne so a horse drawn coach was used to travel to Clarke's where it met the service coach from Geelong. The passengers had tea at Clarkes Guest HousePhotograph of car, passengers and horse drawn coach. Inscribed "taken from the bottom of Clarke's Hill in 1923" In winter it was too muddy for cars to travel all the way to Lorne so the horse drawn coach was used to travel from there to Clarke's Hill where it met the service coach from Geelong. The passengers had tea at Clarke's Guesthousegreat ocean road, m1923 clarkes guest house, coach. winter transport -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road. Eastern view. Bogged down in the sand between Fairhaven and Eastern View
Cars being bogged in the sand was a common occurencePhotograph showing man on knees, bogged in sand between Fairhaven and Eastern View ( a common event)great ocean road, fairhaven, eastern view car bogged -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road Construction and maintenance at Devils' Elbow
Group of workers with a horseGroup of working men and horse at Devil's Elbowgreat ocean road construction, devil's elbow, workmen and horse -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, The Toll Gate Great Ocean Road
Photograph showing Mrs Wright the toll keeper and two children outside the new toll gate at Shelly Beach 1929toll gate, tollgate keeper, mrs. wright 2 children -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Opening Great Ocean Road 1922
Photograph of what is a decorative arch with fans being inscribed "Eastern View Wishes Good Luck" Six elegantly attired ladies, and two gentlemen there is a car in the background. g.o.r opening 1922. eastern view -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Landslip Great Ocean Road 1971
Repairing land-slip at Windy-Point, showing cables that secured the face of the cliff. These cables ends are cut off and a concrete slab placed over the plate. Working machine below on the G.O.R. and workman holding stop/go sign.land-slip 1971: windy-point; cable-locks. concrete securing blocks. maintenance equipment -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road Work gang. circa 1930's
Photograph showing 7 workmen with shovels.work-gang. 1930. shovels -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road Golf Links Ticket
Photograph of G.O.R. Golf Links Ticket numbered 3411golf-links-ticket-3411: g.o.r; golf-link-ticket -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Lorne Opening of the Great Ocean Road March 1922
Photograph taken at the Lorne opening of the G.O.R. showing crowds and car with flags strung across the road. Note flagpole in foreshore. One member of the public (marked with an x) identified as Richard Lloydg.o.r. opening at lorne march 1922; foreshore flagpole; richard lloyd; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road construction inspection party
Photo of construction inspection party at south Lorne -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Work on Great Ocean Road approaching Wye River
Photograph showing men at work on the G.O.R near Wye River. View of Pier centre photographg.o.r.; workmen; pier-at-wye-river; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Five members of Great Ocean Road inspection team
Group Photograph showing inspection party with vehicle on G.O.R. construction site -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Workmen with hand tools Great Ocean Road near Wye River
Photograph of G,O,R. construction area at Wye River, showing construction worker cutting into the side of the hill with picks.g.o.r.; wye-river; construction-workers; -
Lorne Historical Society
Postcard - Photograph of a Rose Series Postcard of Great Ocean Road, Great Ocean Road near Big Hill
Photograph of a Rose Series P 3764 showing wooden fence and bend in the G.O.R. at Big Hill g.o.r.; rose-series-postcard; big-hill; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of worker on rock face Great Ocean Road, Worker on rock face on Great Ocean Road
photograph of workmen using ropes for pneumatic drill, ready to insert explosives into cliff face. Circa 1921g.o.r.; big-hill; circa-1921; workmen; pneumatic-drill; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road construction workers 1930's
A Group photograph of construction workers - circa 1930's g.o.r; construction-work-circa-1930's; -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of unidentified printed media, Memorial Arch Great Ocean Road looking south
A postcard or commercial picture of the Memorial Arch G.O.R Victoria. Shows view of road, cars and find view of Cypress Trees on seaward side of photograph. These trees are no longer there. -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Men working on steep hillside Great Ocean Road
Photograph of men working on the steep hill site during the construction of the G.O.R.g.o.r. workmen -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Workers camp at Wye River Great Ocean Road
Photograph showing wooden bridge across Wye River, with workmen's camp below. Shows galvanized iron sheds, cooks standing outside huts, tents. Denuded hillside and dead trees.