The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. This is a chapter from Historical Records of Victoria / editor-in-chief, Michael Cannon ; [compiled by the Public Records Office]. Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.24 page photocopy of chapter of a book. Digitised copy included.Handwritten inscription on front page: Willis family of Lower Plentywillis family, plenty river, yarra river, lower plenty, james willis

Photo shows men & machines on construction work for road to Mt Williamaccess routes, roads, access routes, mt william road

All black iron boot scraper. Has ornate surround and ornate scraper.boot-scraper ironware domestic-items-cleaning

Catalogue card reads, 'Anzac Commemoration Service 1956. The last post'.

sepia portrait mounted on grey board. Studio portrait of (male ? ) child, approx. 1 y.o. seated and playing with feet. Written on front: C.M. Nixon, opposite Town Hall, Fremantle, W.A. Back: handwritten 'To Jamie from Mary, 1906' George Fleming Earnshaw'C.M. Nixonperson, individual, baby portrait

This pessary was often used for a condition called retroflexion of the uterus. Similar in style to Chamber's stem pessary.Wishbone style pessary, consisting of two white metal arms attached to a ring. The arms are slightly curved, like tweezers, and end in small, spoon-like prongs. intrauterine device, pessary

Many people in the local community are of Italian origin or descent. Not surprisingly, Italian is one of two LOTE languages taught at Galen Catholic College. These photos record an Italian cultural day at Galen Catholic College, where Italian food was cooked and served up to many of our students.galen catholic college, galen college, italian language, italian culture, italian, lote, 2016

Photograph showing the opening of the first Post Office in Lake Bolac in 1887. Pictured at the opening are G Veale, Marion Ward, Mrs Tom Ward, Robert McMillan and Blanche Ward.Photograph depicting a group of 5 men and women in front of a building. post office, lake bolac, g. veale, mrs tom ward, robert mcmillan, blanche ward, marion ward

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Western Frontsnow, winter, soldier, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f

Framed and laminated colour photograph featuring the Toora windmill farm. Brown timber frame. Laminated surface.

Yields information about a new ticket for shoppers and short journeys in Ballarat and the use of tickets in the city section.Newspaper cutting from Ballarat Courier (p2) of 24/7/1951 (Tues), titled "New Tram Section For City Shoppers" outlining introduction of a new tram fare to cover travel in City area of Ballarat. Notes the problem with transfer tickets. Record updated and images added 20/8/2013.Year in read pencil on reartrams, tramways, ballarat tramways, fares, sec

Framed copy of original pen and ink drawing. Soldier in battledress main - smaller drawings L & R of main also soldiers in Army uniformPossibly copy of a drawing from the publication "Australian Military Uniforms 1800-1982" (Author & Illustrated by "Monty" Wedd.

Gift to Wandin Museum by Mrs. K. Bourke of Hawthorn.Wedgewood china, white carving dish, with black decoration around the rim."Wedgewood & Co. Ltd. England"dishes

Badge #B555 Partially Blinded Soldiers Association with membership year 1969.

Part of Woolcock Gallery Collection Exhibition, CEMA, 1989.Pencil study of a flowering plant, with details of flowers, leaves and seeds. Study on lower left is of a leaf and stem. Above this is a seed. To the right is a stem with leaves and seven red and orange flowers. On the top right is a study of a flower with yellow petals and red-orange centre. Below this is another flower detail with red-orange petals with yellow edges. Below this is a side view of a flower. Below these are seed studies, and a seed pod study, Mounted in a double matt (tan on olive) in glazed timber frame. Each view is numbered in pencil (partially erased).Front: CEWoolcock (signature, lower left of image) (purple pencil) Back: 76 (upper left) (pen)woolcock collection, collin woolcock, botanical drawings, bontanical, cema

Reproduction of a wartime Ration Book from magazine entitled Images of War 1939-1945 The Real Story of World War II - A Marshall Cavendish Collection in association with the Imperial War Museum. Issue 1 Volume 1Yellowing book with seal on top right hand corner saying "Official Paid". "Ration Book Supplement" on top left hand corner.Ministry of Food, Ration Book Supplement in the name William R. Herring, 1 Walton Way Mitcham 7 July 1941. Class & Serial No: RBIPP609997.ration book, wwii, world war 2

Phemie Nicol was a daughter of Linton baker James Nicol. She married Alfred Sayce in 1886. Her recollections of life and people in Linton in the early days of the township (1860s to 1880s) are recorded in the 1939 history booklet: 'Looking back over 100 years. 1839-1939'. Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 79.Sepia oval portrait of a lady wearing blouse and jacket."E R Sayce July 1915 St Kilda"mrs e r sayce, old lintonian collection, phemie nicol, phemie sayce

Two part Family Excursion Ticket - Mitcham to Melbourne, No. 3921. Consists of salmon coloured top half, white bottom half, perforated between both halves, required the date to stamped or written in both halves. Printed by F. D. Atkinson Govt. Printer, Melbourne. Rear is plain white.trams, tramways, mitcham, melbourne, tickets, victorian railways, vr

Long Silver Steel Rod with Square Shape Handle at the top and "H" Letter at the bottombranding iron, horses, cattle, live stock, farm equipment, fire

Soft cardboard cover, dark blue print on front & spine, block print on back. 4 coloured illustrations of POW scenes on front and one coloured illustration on books. 158 pages, cut plain paper. Black & white illustrations of POW scenes & personnel. WWII autobiography of reflections, recollections & images.“Black printed label adhered to front flyleaf. In appreciation; I would like to make it known, that this copy, being one of the fifty copies sponsored by Mr Leigh Bates, Dally Sullivan, Ian Bennett, and Colin Ferguson is presented in memory of their relatives and friends who died up there in the wilds of North Borneo.....B.Y.”books, borneo, my war

Set of two photographs taken by George Bishop c1990 at the corner of Elizabeth and Collins Streets, Melbourne. Both photos show police on point duty controlling the intersection. 1 - SW6 867 (Route 12) in Collins St. 2 - Z3 158 (North Coburg) and another ZYields information about the operation of Melbourne trams during early 1990s.Set of two colour prints printed on Fujichrome paperDetails of the photograph and photographer on the rear in ink.trams, tramways, police, collins street, z3 class, sw6 class, tram 158, tram 867, elizabeth sreet