The Claxton monument in front of the Fernery in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens was made to honour a respected citizen and was erected after his death due to public subscription. F.M. Claxton was one of Ballarat's first "tourist ambassadors" and was largely responsible for developing the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree.1 page of newsprint with a photograph of Claxton's bust in black and white and 4 columns of print about Claxton. Caption underneath the photograph reads: "Respected citizen: Frederick Moses Claxton's bust at Ballarat Botanical Gardens." page is folded in the middle.2 asterisks in biro, 2nd column, 2nd paragraph and 4th column, end of article.john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, claxton memorial, lake wendouree, fountain, councillor, businessman, claxton, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, ballarat news

The Claxton Memorial consists of a white marble bust and pedestal set on a cement rendered base with pressed cement dolphins, the whole being set on a basalt plinth in a rendered brickwork pond surrounded by a wrought iron fence.The F.M. Claxton Memorial is a significant memorial structure and is of primary significance to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. It is one of the relatively few sculptures which recognise the work and dedication of one of Ballarat's leading figures in the nineteenth century.A coloured gloss photograph of the F.M Claxton MonumentOn the back of the photograph in blue biro is written, "Claxton Monument and Fountain. Photo taken by R.M (R.Mosman, very likely) after extensive restoration work and reopening on 15.8.1997.john garner, doctor, frederick moses claxton, ballarat botanical gardens, claxton memorial, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, public subscription, restoration, jude schahinger, george seddon., claxton, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat

The regiment's badge is fixed onto the centre of the plaque, its in green and blue colour with it fixed onto the dark wood

This publication has a hard cover with blue boards and a pictorial dust jacket. It consists of 264 pages.This book contains contributions from 16 writers who have first-hand knowledge of the Murray River area. It provides a comprehensive picture of the river in all its aspects. It gives a fascinating look at one of Australia's most important geographical and historical features. Contributors and chapters in this book are: - 1. Past, Present and Future – G. V. Lawrence 2. The Structure of the Murray – Edmund D. Gill 3. Seeing the Murray – Graeme Kinross Smith 4. The Mountains at the Source – Elyne Mitchell 5. The Explorers – Leigh Betheras 6. The Irrigators – G. Arch Grosvenor 7. Murray Water Conservation – W. G. L. Harrison & K. E. Johnson 8. The Murray River Steamers – Ian Mudie 9. Pioneer Days: A Story of Seventy Years Ago – Dorothy Roysland 10. Birdlife of the Murray Valley – John Eckert 11 .Aborigines in the Murray Valley, How We Learned the Story – H. A. Lindsay, The Aboriginal Occupation – Norman B. Tindale 12. Fish of the Murray River – John S. Lake 13. Native Plants of the Murray Valley – J. H. Willis 14. Murray Wildlife – K. N. G. Simpsonmurray river, australian geography, settlement on the murray river, native plants, aborigines in the murray valley, murray valley flora and fauna

A publication of 128 pages includes 230 full colour photos, 42 illustrations and 19 colour route maps. A touring guide of the Murray RIver, Australia from its source in the mountains following its journey to the sea. The first sections cover information about the area of the Upper Murray, including Lake Hume and the Albury-Wodonga area.murray river, australia - tourism

non-fictionThe book covers the branch line that ran eastward from Wodonga past Lake Hume and on to Tallangatta, over the highest point on Victorian Railways at Shelley and terminated at Cudgewa. A photographic profilelocomotives -- victoria -- history, cudgewa train, victoria railways, high country trains

non-fictionA short history of the town of Bethanga , located on Lake Humebethanga, hume weir, tallangatta shire, norm martin

non-fictionA detailed study of the township of Talgarno in North Eastern Victoria, its geography and pioneering families. In the mid-1930s Talgarno’s river flats were inundated by the development of Lake Hume.talgarno, pioneers north east victoria, lake hume

Spiral bound containing hand written record and informationnon-fictionHandwritten information from the Strad Jones collection. Detailed explanation of the formation of Australian Rules football leagues and competition in Northeast Victoria. It provides information about key families in the Rutherglen area as well as other clubs in what became the Ovens and Murray Football League. Basic rules of football at the time are explained in the introduction. Details of meetings, games and game data, key events and premiership and medal winners are included. Covers period from 1890 to 1940. Clubs referenced in this publication include the initial members of Lake Rovers, Excelsior, Chiltern, Howlong, Corowa, Barnawartha and Border United. Member clubs changed over this period with the inclusion of Beechworth, Wodonga, Wangaratta and Benalla at different stages.australian rules football, football northeast victoria, ovens and murray football

England, New Zealand, Australia 1846-47Lithograph, hand coloured

Drypoint EtchingTitled

Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 1992

Back Row from Left: Jean Cornwell, Lorna Fenwick, Ron Gray, Freda Collins, Aubrey Gray (YPSM) Enie Reeve. Seated from Left: Mrs Vince Florence, Mrs Beatie Gray Group of people on beach some in bathing gearSunday School Picnic

Students identified as Brett Warfe, and Quinton Peel.|Other Number 02866.4Black and white photograph two students Secondary College with LEGO dacta equipment.Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, students

Names unknown.Colour photograph one student on rope swing between trees, Secondary College year 7 youth camp at Gelantipy, two teachers and dog in background.Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, activities

Colour photograph two students and teacher James Willis Secondary College Information Night.Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, school teachers

Other Number 02877.3Black and white photograph two students one teacher Secondary College, checking out VCE choices, posters displayed around the college.Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, students, school teachers

Colour photograph two Secondary College Year 9 students Matthew Pendle and Christopher Lee, in Coastal Ambassadors Program at Phillip Island. Victoriaschools, students

Black and white photograph showing Lorna Mitchelson nee Peel being presented with 1996 Australia Day Citizen of the Year certificate by LERHS President Margaret Campbell and Marie Fishcelebrations, genealogy

Black and white photograph of Mrs Annie Rijs showing her seated in an armchair at her home at Kalimna Victoriagenealogy

Black and white photograph TAFE child care centre, with three adults Gill Ely and Pam Waters one unknown and group of unnamed children.childrens services

briefings: avdef – the french ‘fr aviation’, usaf 82nd aerial targets squadron, air mobility rodeo ’98, air power analysis update: honduras, guatemala, guidimakha ’98 – franco-african exercise feature, green flag ’98 feature, cfb cold lake photo feature, focus aircraft: eurofighter typhoon (44 pages), cvw-14 aboard uss abraham lincoln photo feature, variant briefing: ilyushin il-76, raf exchange pilot with the adla photo feature, air power analysis: japan

Colour photograph of family group celebrating Ray Mildenhalls 100th birthdaycelebrations, genealogy

Black and white photograph of John and Irene Flannery on their wedding anniversary, Johnsonville Victoriacelebrations, genealogy