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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Notes from Trove, Sampson Murder, Jan 1928, 1928
Notes from the State Library's Trove collection on the murder of Iolene Sampson 28 years old on 3 Jan 1928 at quarry Road Mitcham and the subsequent court case on 22 Feb 1928.Iolene Sampson had been married to Ted Sampson for 15 months and they were orchardists near the corner of Quarry and Mitcham Roads. The Kleinert's had an orchard across the lane from them. Ernest Ambrose Kleinert, 20 years old, was tried for the murder of Iolene Simpson but was acquitted. The murder was never solved.kleinert ernest ambrose, , sampson mary iolene, sampson edward augustus -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Packet- Ringwood Infant Welfare Centre clippings 1928 onwards
Packet includes the following: . 20 pages of newspaper clippings from 1928 onwards. (pdf) . Card listing minutes of Baby Health Centre from 1928 to 1943. (pdf) . Image of Infant Welfare Centre in Mines Road, Ringwood, 1967. (jpeg) -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legatee Philip E Potts, 1928
A photo of Legatee Philip E Potts at The Cenotaph in Whitehall London after a wreath laying service. The date is shown as 1 June 1928. The photo was in an album of newspaper clippings and photos compiled to thank Legatee Philip E Potts when he was leaving Melbourne in March 1928. L/ Potts was president of Legacy in 1927-28. The album was compiled by Legatee Frank Doolan.A record of a visit of a past president to the Cenotaph in London.Black and white photo of Legatee P E Potts in 1928.Handwritten on bottom 'Memories of good ___ / Mr Thompson / Ballarat' in black ink and '1/6/1928' in blue ink.philip e potts, past presidents, london, cenotaph -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Essay - Thesis, The 1928 Waterfront Strike, Liam Brooks, "The 1928 Waterfront Strike"
CD of thesis entitled "The 1928 Waterfront Strike"by Liam Brooks. Hard copy stored A .08.03piers and wharves - princes pier, societies clubs unions and other organisations, liam brooks, e j hogan, thomas blamey, allan whittaker, waterside workers union -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Government Printer?, "Index to Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Act, 1928 - No. 3732", c1929
Printed document - 3 sheets - stapled and partly glued on left hand side, titled "Index to Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Act, 1928 - No. 3732".. Gives a detailed index to the various sections of the MMTB 1928 Consolidate Act. Has been well used.Has "H. S. McComb" in pencil in the top left hand ctrams, tramways, acts of parliament, mmtb, legal agreements -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alter and altar rails, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, 21 Apr 1889
Photo of altar and altar rails, Holy Trinity church in 1889Date on back 21-4-1889religion - anglican (holy trinity) -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Family History, Doris Robbins, James Robbins (1794-1845) and Mary Jane Ellery (1810-1889), February 1998
James Robbins and Mary Jane Ellery were married on 23 April, 1829, in Stoke Lane, St Michael, Somerset, and had six children. James died aged 51 on 7 December, 1845. Mary married again to John Boyce less than twelve months later, and they had a further three children. John and Mary Boyce (Robbins nee Ellery) came to Port Adelaide, South Australia, on the "Flora Kerr" on the 4 March, 1855, with eight of their nine children. Hannah Robbins stayed in England, probably married. On the same ship another daughter, Ann Robbins, came out with her husband, John Treasure, who had already been to Australia searching for gold. From these unions, several generations of children were recorded, the book exploring their lives. James Robbins, 26 November 1794-7 December 1845, and Mary Jane Ellery, 1810-5 September 1889. Doris Robbins. Self published; Colac (Vic); February 1998. 560 p.; illus. Soft cover.stoke lane; st michael; somerset; port adelaide; victoria; tatura; castlemaine; -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH FOOTBALL 1928, THORNTON - RICHARDS & CO. PHOTOGRAPHER, CLUNES MILL FOOTBALL CLUB 1928, 1928
PHOTOGRAPH HELD AT CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUBPHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES MILL FOOTBALL CLUB. SEASON 1928 .1 MOUNTED ON CARD, PHOTOGRAPH WITH NAMES UNDERNEATH .2 MOUNTED ON CARD, PHOTOGRAPH - NO NAMES .3 PHOTOCOPY OF .1 .4 - .6 PHOTOCOPIES OF IMAGE ONLY .7 PHOTOGRAPH OF .1 .8 PHOTOGRAPH OF .4photographs, football, football 1928 -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, "Made in Australia" Exhibition, Geelong, 1928
Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed down"Made in Australia" Exhibition, Geelong, 1928 The Lockwood Studios, Geelongwoollen mills - history woollen mills textile mills - staff, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, woollen mills - history, woollen mills, textile mills - staff -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Country Women's Association of Victoria, Years of adventure: fifty years of service by the Country Women's Association of Victoria, 1928-1978, 1928-1978
A short history of the Country Women's Association of Victoria 1928-1978. 76 pages, black and white photographs. Soft cover.country womens association of victoria -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr C J Brooks, Buninyong Railway Station platform, (built 1889), 9 April 1994
Remains of Buninyong Railway Station platform, line closed 1947Only remains of Railway stationB/W photo remains Buninyong Railway Station platform, (built 1889) Looking towards Forest Street down former railway track, platform on right, tennis club building, elm tree, tennis court fence on leftbuninyong, bunny, railway, platform -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Borough of Ringwood Annual Statements 1928; Engineers Reports; Valuation Summary 1939
Annual Statement 1928 - Wantirna Road widening costs; Engineers Reports - various; Valuation Summary 1939 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Telford Home & Children in Scallan Street Stawell 1889
Telford Home & Children. Scallan Street 1889stawell -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Photograph, Ballarat College Football Premiers 1889, 1889
Photograph shpws details of sports and formal student and staff attire; several of the group went on to serve their country in the Boer and Great Wars. Formal grouping of 24 students with teacher, sepia photograph, 2 copies; one with simple wooden frame and broken glass covering; one on oversize mount onlyTitle on photograph: Ballarat College-Premiers, 1889 Names at base of photograph: A Young, H Levien, J Cameron, A Bregazzi, G Esplin, Mr Thompson, T Hood, J Hargreaves, B Martin, P Hotchin, A Greenfield, A Stephens, D McClelland, J Olney, T Cowan, D Smith (Capt), J Rintoule, H O'Farrell, F Anderson, G Holgate, H Hunt, W Smith, J Southern, R Irwin Printed at base of photograph: A FLEGELTAUB. PHOTOGRAPHERballarat-college, football, premiers, 1889, flegeltaub, thompson, young, levien, cameron, bregazzi, esplin, hood, hargreaves, martin, hotchin, greenfield, stephens, mcclelland, olney, cowan, smith, rintoule, o'farrell, anderson, holgate, hunt, irwin, southern -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Tropy, Half Mile Cup 1889
Alexander McCook entered Ballarat College in 1889, peer year 1889.Son of Archibald McCook, Ercildoune. Prev SS Burrumbeet VI Form. This cup is attached to a contemporary stand and was awarded during 1985 – 1998 to the champion boy athlete in the Middle School. Significant indication of the place of athletics within the school program in the late 1800's.Small engraved silver cup Inscription on cup face: BALLARAT College / The Gift of the / MASTERS / 1886 Inscription on cup verso: A SNELL / 1st Hurdle Race / 1st / Throwing Cricket Ball alexander-mccook, a-mccook, 1889, ballarat-college, half-mile-cup, gift-of-the-girls-school -
Greensborough Historical Society
CD-ROM, Heidelberg Golf Club - Opening by Lord Bruce 1928, 09/06/1928
Video footage of the opening of Heidelberg Golf Club 1928. Opened by Lord Bruce PM.1 CD.Written on CD: "H G C Opening1928 by Lord Bruce P.M ."heidelberg golf club -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, City of Box Hill, "Opening day of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - 14 October 1889, 1989
Black and white postcard of the "Opening day of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - 14 October 1889" of the open cross bench tram. Has a detailed description on the rear along with the event details - see image i2. Divided Back with place for a stamp.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, centenary, opening -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting - Digital image, Greensborough 1889 / Arthur Elliott, 1889_
Copy of painting of Main Street Greensborough 1889; painted by Arthur Elliott.An early depiction of the area.Digital copy of painting.main street greensborough, greensborough 1889, arthur elliott -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Badge, Eltham Higher Elementary School 1928, 1928
Badge issued to students of Eltham Higher Elementary School in celebration of the opening of the school building in 1928eltham higher elementary school, school badge, 1928, badge, button -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Collins, Latrobe Terrace, about 1928
James Murgatroyd worked at Warrnambool Woollen Mills, Federal Mill, Tweedside, Collins Mills and set up looms for Alexander Spinning Mills Sydney, his son Fred Murgatroyd worked as a loom tuner at Yarra Falls, Tweedside and Collins mills in Victoria as well as in Sydney, and studied at Leeds University.Murgatroyd Photograph CollectionF Murgatroyd Collins, Latrobe Terrace, about 1928 KODAK PRINTtextile machinery textile mills weaving mills textile mills, collins bros mill pty ltd, murgatroyd, mr fred murgatroyd, mr james, textile machinery, textile mills, weaving mills -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Portrait, Vincent Kelly, Mrs E.G. Batchelder Mayoress 1928 - 1929, c. 1929
Prior to the election of female Councillors and Mayors in the 1960’s, the Lady Mayoress role was one of the few ways women could be active in civic life. Mayoresses made important contributions to their local communities through their charity work and as ambassadors for their region on a state and at times, national level. Mayoresses were also required to undertake Mayoral duties on occasions when their husband was unavailable. Mayoress Batchelder was born Elizabeth Helen Wilkinson and is recognised for her work among the poor of the district. Art NouveauFramed, oval photographic portraits with convex glass and print, created using a collodion wet plate process. Hand coloured detail.Mrs E.G. Batchelder / Mayoress 1928 - 1929 / Vincent Kelly / Bendigoelizabeth wilkinson, mayoress batchelder, mayor batchelder, vincent kelly photographer, city of bendigo, city of greater bendigo portraits -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shire of Rodney Notices and Tenders 1886 to 1889, 1886
Book contains newspaper cuttings of Shire notices and tenders from 1886 to 1889Green Linen covered hardcover scrap book for newspaper cuttings. Title in black with embossed design depicting scissors, pens, paste & notepaper. Has alphabetically labelled (A - Z) blank index pages in front followed by numbered pages 1 - 100 of which pages 1 - 76 have cuttings pasted on to them, the rest are blank.tatura, shire of rodney, newspaper cuttings, scrap book, rodney shire, albums -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO WEEROONA GASWORKS MAP/PLAN COLLECTION: SECTION OF BENDIGO GASWORK, 1889
Plan: showing section of Bendigo Gasworks, Hand coloured plan. Dated December 18th. , 1889...? Thompson, Dec. 18th., 1889plan, bendigo, bendigo weeroona gas works, maps: bendigo weeroona gasworks map/plan collection, gasworks, plan. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN, M A Payne, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Australia 1928 - 1955, c.1988
Soft covered illustrated book of 204 pages, HMAS Australia. Contains photos & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955.books-naval-history, military history-navy, hmas -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting - Digital image, Main Street Greensborough 1889 / by Arthur Elliott; with property names, 1889_
Copy of painting of Main Street Greensborough 1889, by Arthur Elliott, with names of properties and owners.An early view of Greensborough that has property names and owners superimposed.Digital copy of painting.Names of properties and owners typed on copy.main street greensborough, arthur elliott -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Josiah Emmerton & Mrs Caroline Emmerton nee Unknown with daughters Ethelwyne and Ruby Mildred -- Studio Portrait c1888 or 1889
Josiah Emmerton his wife Caroline and Daughters Ethelwyne and Ruby Mildred 1888 or 1889stawell portrait -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, State Savings Bank in Lower Main Street Stawell -- built 1889 and extra Storey added in 1909
State Savings Bank – Lower Main Street Stawell. Erected 1889 and extra Storey added 1909.stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Ringwood Cricket Club handwritten letters 1928, newspaper cuttings 1924-1958, 72nd Annual Report 1977
25 pages Ringwood Cricket Club handwritten letters 1928, newspaper cuttings 1924-1958, 72nd Annual Report 1977 -
Lions Club of Maldon Inc.
Photograph, Rupet Bailey presenting a sash to one of the drivers at the first hill climb at Mt Tarrengower 1928, 1928
Pip Mcgarry July 30, 2016 · West Busselton, WA This is my grandfather Rupet Bailey presenting a sash to one of the drivers at the first hill climb at Mt Tarrengower 1928 I think the date was. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Original Foundation Stone, Ringwood State School, Ringwood St, 1889
Written on back of photograph, "22nd July 1973. Original stone of Ringwood State School, Ringwood Street". Photographed 1973 "This Foundation Stone was laid by Mrs JK Turnbull on 15th August 1889"