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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GM CO NL COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA-WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION, 1942
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, North Virginia GM Co NL. a/ Commonwealth of Australia-War Damage Commission. Receipt that North Virginia GM Co Value of 2000 pounds has paid an 8 shillings contribution For and on behalf of War Damage Commission. b/ Note paper. Inscription: North Virginia Fire Policy No. 15136461 sent to Dept of Mines 22nd May 1940. Signed ??? c/ Business envelope: McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Legal Managers, Accountants, Etc., Bendigo. Inscription: North Virginia GM Coy NLorganization, business, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gm co nl commonwealth of australia-war damage commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DISCOVER BENDIGO
Bendigo Weekly from Friday, September 1, 2000. Article by James Lerk '' Discover Bendigo from small beginnings''. One business which had its beginnings in the Bendigo Arcade, is still thriving thirty eighty years later. This article focuses mainly on the business started in the Arcade by Max Richardson on October 29, 1962. After the fire of 1974 Max moved his business on the Midland Highway at White Hills. The clip is in a plastic folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSINESS LICENSE PETITION
Handwritten and typed copies of a Business License Petition. Petition is about storekeepers, etc. who have built their businesses on Crown Land. The petitioners hoped that the land upon which they have erected their premises may be surveyed and put up for public auction and that the premises on the land are valued and allowed for.document, names of bendigo pioneers, business license petition, business license petition, i hendry, major general macarthur -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Journal: Northern contact, Northern Area Consultative Committee 1998-2007
A4 size journal published since 1998. Years held 1998-2007 (incomplete). Dealt with 'Issues related to vocational skills, business growth and development, vocational education and training, school to work transition and demonstration and achievement of best practice in business, industry and education in the north of Melbourne.' northern area consultative committee, journals -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Winterhaven Lodge
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A high resolution image of Winterhaven Lodge. In 1952 Orest “Ory” Freauf entered into a business partnership with Cecil Dobson, running the general store “Whitehaven” and Post Office at Falls Creek. They extended their business by adding accommodation turning Whitehaven into one of the best commercial lodges at Falls Creek.astra falls creek, falls creek accommodation, falls creek businesses -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Ski Hirage Centre and Ski Slopes
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A postcard featuring an image of Winterhaven Lodge. In 1952 Orest “Ory” Freauf entered into a business partnership with Cecil Dobson, running the general store “Whitehaven” and Post Office at Falls Creek. They extended their business by adding accommodation turning Whitehaven into one of the best commercial lodges at Falls Creek.astra falls creek, falls creek accommodation, falls creek businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BAKER & WOODS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND PHOTO STOCK DEALERS, 23/07/1914
Established in 1897, Baker and Woods were initially electricians. The property in Hargreaves was taken over by a saddler and Baker and Woods moved to premises at 313 Hargreaves Street. The business expanded to include photographic equipment, phonographs and phot development. In 1903, Baker and Woods were responsible for converting the gas lighting in the Bendigo Town Hall to electricity. A fire caused by a short circuit caused extensive damage to the building in 1914.Baker & Woods Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers. Cream paper with Black print. At the top Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Docket 221. Bought of Baker & Woods, Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers. Written in Pencil on the Docket is *Prairie. July 18 1914. Mr J. R. Stephens. Items listed:- Developing Film 1/6, Printing 24 Postcards 3/- 6/, postage -4p = 7/10. On the back written in blue biro is - 1290B. Box 625business, retail, photography, hargreaves street bendigo. baker & woods. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BAKER & WOODS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND PHOTO STOCK DEALERS, 18/07/1914
Established in 1897, Baker and Woods were initially electricians. The property in Hargreaves was taken over by a saddler and Baker and Woods moved to premises at 313 Hargreaves Street. The business expanded to include photographic equipment, phonographs and phot development. In 1903, Baker and Woods were responsible for converting the gas lighting in the Bendigo Town Hall to electricity. A fire caused by a short circuit caused extensive damage to the building in 1914.Baker & Woods Electrical Engineers and Photo Stock Dealers: Cream paper with black print. At the top is *Hargreaves Street, Bendigo 1914. Brought of Baker & Woods, Electrical Engineers and photo Stock Dealers. Docket no. 221. Hand written in pencil is Prairie. Mr J.R. Stephens. Items purchased were:- 1 No. 3 A film, 6 Exposure cost 1/9. Dated July 18th 1914. Box 625business, retail, photography, hargreaves street. baker & woods. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Broadbent's Official Roadguide Phillip Island and Gippsland 45, c. 1945
Broadbent's was the official guide of the Government Tourist Bureau. Mr Roy Bain owned a secondhand shop on corner of Thompson Ave and Chapel Street, Cowes, currently a Japanese restaurant.HistoricalSmall orange, black and red booklet with black type containing maps and information of accommodation, businesses and tourist venues.Broadbent's Official Road Guide Phillip Island and Gippsland South and Central. Broadbent's Year of Issue 45.guesthouses, broadbent's guides, hislop newsagency, underdown strawberry farm, osterlund fishing trips, parry's butcher, athenia cafe, roy bain, broadway bakery, cowes camping ground, cowes main garage, beach park camp -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Warrandyte Road Ringwood - 2.9.1992
View of East side of Warrandyte Road approaching Maroondah Highway intersection. Rear view of Maroondah Highway businesses.Written on back of photograph: "2.9.92. Warrandyte Road.Was the Caltex garage.etheridge ford, lawfords furniture, treeby real estate, wright brothers electrics -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Magic Creek Nursery in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Magic Creek Nursery in Marysville in Victoria. Magic Creek Nursery was located along Falls Road in Marysville and offered its customers the opportunity to play a round of mini golf. This photograph shows the Nursery after it went out of business.magic creek nursery, marysville, victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, To-day's Map of Ivanhoe - Heidelberg; including Rosanna, McLeod, Watsonia, Greensborough to Eltham, 1937-1953
Map of the suburbs of Ivanhoe, Heidelberg, Rosanna, Macleod, Watsonia, Greensborough and Eltham. Dates to mid 1950s. An Advertiser on this map may be found in the Hurstbridge Advertiser Friday 17 December 1937, page 7: "Lyon Bros, of Eltham garage, suggest in their advertisement on the front page of this issue. that motorists should have their cars checked over by them before Christmas, so that any 5mall defects which might militate against the pleasure of the trip, might be remedied." As does "The Montsalvat Plant Farm" in The Age of Saturday 5 September 1953, page 48.Shows early streets and open space in these areas.Fold out map in pale blue cover. Cover dimensions: 21.5x15cm. Map is surrounded by advertising for local businesses.ivanhoe, maps, heidelberg, rosanna, macleod, watsonia, greensborough, eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business card, and Sticker, All Things Safety Wear Briar Hill, 2018_
All Things Safety Wear sell products including Safety products, Workwear, Screenprinting, Embroidery and Bolts & nutsBusiness card printed both sides in black and yellow; with adhesive sticker printed in black and yellow, one sidesafety products, sherbourne road briar hill -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Emerald Motors, circa 1930's - 40's
Sherriff's Garage started in the Blacksmith's shop (originally Stapletons Blacksmith) , cnr. Kilvington Drive (the Beaconsfield Road) and Main Road. Early history of the commercial district of EmeraldSmall sepia photograph depicting Emerald Motors with (possibly) owner Herbie Sherriff standing out front of businessNo inscriptions, but Kodak manufacturing mark on backemerald motors, herbie sherriff, mobiloil signage -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Town Directory Victoria 1987-98. Ringwood extract with list of Residents
Victorian Towns Directory 1897-1898 Business and professional names with list or Ringwood residents - 2 printed pages -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The Mail , 16-11-93 P5 NEWS watch - Brothel to battle business curbsThe 'Spoilers' brothel in Ringwood has vowed to fight a council decision preventing it from operating 24 hours a day during the week.The council's reason is because there is an adjoining martial arts school.` -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION:BUSINESS
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2000. Business: Marong shire councillors in 1934. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: BUSINESS LETTERS (COLLECTION), 1920 - 1930
Collection of approximately 36 letters to S. A. Bush relating to various business matters. Addressees from Bendigo and Bairnsdale.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO MAGAZINE PREMIERE ISSUE, 2006
Bendigo Magazine Premier Issue, 88 pages of articles on Bendigo people, businesses & events with photographs, illustrations & advertisements.bendigo, hospital, bendigo & district, bendigo - culture - businesses - industry - events. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Business card, Port Melbourne Pantry and Serve You Right Catering Services, 1980s
Port Melbourne Pantry and Serve You Right Catering Services. Business card with red printing on grey card.business and traders, port melbourne pantry, suzy hacker, julie stoneham, 5+ glitter pty ltd, serve you right catering -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, Book - municipal, 1912 - 1915
Green & brown covered letter book from Port Melbourne Council on various subjects relating to council businesslocal government - town of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY BUSINESS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Family business: Collier's shoe store in Bendigo in 1900.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mountstephen, Nick, Sir Paul Edmund de Strzlecki, 2012
A short history of Patties Foods Limited, a family business commenced in Lakes Entrance in 1966 and later transferred to Bairnsdale.businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hilda Mitchell, Young man with Glasses -- Portrait
Partnered with portrait of a bust of a young woman with dark shot hair wearing gallses in white blouse and dark pinstripe jacketB/W Portrait bust of a young Man in a business suit wearing a paisley Tie wearing round GlassesEmbossed on front side Hilda Mitchell Paisley Str Footsgray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham war veteran dies, n.d
Death of Monty Gray, former local business man, who served in the first A.I.F. and Second World War.Death of Monty Gray, former local business man, who served in the first A.I.F. and Second World War.Death of Monty Gray, former local business man, who served in the first A.I.F. and Second World War.morton thomas.richards burrowes, gray -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Pauline O'Shannessy-Dowling, 'Tree (V)' by Pauline O'Shannessy-Dowling, 05/2005
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Abstract painting on stretched canvas featuring the colours pink, grey and silver. School of Business Services Art CollectionVerso: Pauline O'Shannesy-Dowling May 2005 "Tree" (V) Mixed media on canvas 30 cm x 40 cmart, artwork, o'shannessy-dowling, pauline o'shannessy-dowling, available, tafe business collection -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Street view of the business at No. 121 Maling Road, Canterbury, Stuart Warmington, 1995
Coloured photograph of street view of the business at No. 121 Maling Road, Canterbury. Laneway visible between the 2 premisescanterbury, maling road, shops, laneways -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Transcript of Tarnagulla Postal Directory 1868
Donald Clark Collection.A typed copy of the contents of a Tarnagulla Postal Directory of 1868. Lists government representatives, businesses and their owners and private residents. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
The Colonial Way Horse-Drawn Caravans brochure, circa 1990s
Donald Clark Collection.A foldable A4 brochure promoting the tourism business 'The Colonial Way Horse-Drawn Caravans' based in Bridgewater-On-Loddon. tourism -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Business docket: Buchanan's, Tarnagulla, 1964
Donald Clark Collection. A note written on a paper business docket from J. & N.E. Buchanan's, Tarnagulla, addressed to the Public Hall, Llanelly.