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Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, Frank Harrison, View on Lake Moodemere, Rutherglen, 1925
Olive would be Olive Stanton and Grandma would be Lynda Stanton, Aunt and Great Grandmother respectively to Aileen TerrillColour post card of Lake Moodemere, Rutherglen On back of card: "To Olive from Grandma wishing you many happy returns of the day"lake moodemere, aileen terrill, olive stanton, lynda stanton -
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Postcard - Image, A Vineyard at Rutherglen, 1930s
Presented by the Corowa Historical Society to the Rutherglen Historical SocietyBlack and white postcard photograph showing view of a vineyard with the winery in the background.On back of card: "Morris's Vineyard"rutherglen postcard views, tourism, commerce, morris winery, vineyard -
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Photograph - Image, 1900s
Black and white photograph of 2 men, 1 white, with a beard, and 1 black, wearing an apron, in front of a wooden wall.On back of photo: "R.H. Society | Richard Power and "Cook""community, commerce, richard power, cook -
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Photograph - Image, 1900s
Black and white photo of 4 women, 2 seated, and a baby (seated) 1 woman has a dog in her arms. The group is situated by a small weatherboard houseOn back of photo: "RH Society | Richard Power home Carlyle | Power Family"community, family, power family, carlyle -
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Photograph - Image, c1903
Black and white matt photograph of SJ Yourn Cash Grocers at North Prentice with man and six children in frontOn back of photo: "J.H. Yourn & Family | Taken at North Prentice circa 1903 | Located immediately south of North Prentice State School site | Irene (King), Winnie (Herd), Alice (Withers), Florence (Nash), Gladys (Grant) | On chair James Norman & father John Henry Yourn"yourn cash grocers, north prentice, yourn family, james norman yourn, john henry yourn, irene king, winnie herd, alice withers, florence nash, gladys grant -
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Photograph - Image, Corowa Photographic Centre, September 1958
Original photograph loaned by Sister de Sales of Presentation Sisters in 1988, together with a typed up history of the Sisters in Rutherglen. Father Lawless (later Monsignor) was Priest at St Mary's Rutherglen from 1923 until his death in September 1958. He is buried in Carlyle Cemetery. Father Woods was a local curate and is second from the left at the altar below the bishops.Photograph of the interior of St Marys Church Rutherglen, with a congregation of priests at a requiem mass. Black and white, sateen finish.On back: "The Old Church St Marys Rutherglen | Fr Woods at Mons Lawless's Requiem"st marys church, woods, lawless -
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Photograph - Image, 1962 (Approximate)
Lake King in Rutherglen Park is a man made lake and was the town's original reservoir for household water supplies. After the Water Tower was built, Lake King was used by the local children as a swimming pool. Since the Swimming Pool was built, Lake King has reverted to a beauty spot.Small black and white snapshot of Lake King and Pier and equipment used for Reservoir purposes - UnmountedOn back: "Lake King pre 1962 from Nokie Morrison"lake king, reservoir -
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Photograph, Hugen & Bennett, 1885-1920 (Approximate)
... "Hugen & Bennet, Photographers, / Rutherglen & Chiltern... "Hugen & Bennet, Photographers, / Rutherglen & Chiltern" On back ...Thomas Drenen was proprietor of Rutherglen Sun & Chiltern Valley Advertiser 1885-1920 (circa)Photographic portrait of Thomas Drenen - Oval cardboard"Hugen & Bennet, Photographers, / Rutherglen & Chiltern" On back of photo: "An earlier photo of Thomas Drenen 'Sun' Rutherglen" | "Donated by Drenen, Dora Sandringham 1964"thomas drenen, rutherglen sun -
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Postcard, 1918 (Approximate)
... "St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Rutherglen" On back..., Rutherglen" On back of postcard: "Photos taken before 1920. Donated ...Church burnt down in 1950sPostcard of St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Rutherglen, approx 1918"St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Rutherglen" On back of postcard: "Photos taken before 1920. Donated by Dora Drenen 1964" -
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Photograph, D. Bennett, 1905 (Exact)
... "D. Bennett, Platino Bromo, Rutherglen" On back of photo... Bromo, Rutherglen" On back of photo: "Laying of foundation stone ...On note in photograph file: Laying the Foundation Stone of St Stephen's Rectory, High St, Rutherglen. "The foundation stone was laid on Wednesday, 21st June, 1905, before a large number of parishioners and visitors by Mrs T H Armstrong, wife of the Bishop of Wangaratta; Royston Ready presenting Mrs Armstrong with a silver trowel as a momento of the occasion." From - The Parish of St Stephen, Rutherglen 1863-1963. The Rector at this time was Rev A J E Harris-Rivett. St Stephens Rectory, High Street, Rutherglen. Mrs Armstrong, wife of the first Bishop laid the stone. Information from Father Angus Cooper - 1987Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at St Stephens Rectory, Rutherglen, black & white, cardboard, unframed"D. Bennett, Platino Bromo, Rutherglen" On back of photo: "Laying of foundation stone of rectory of St Stephens Rutherglen"anglican church, st stephens church, royston ready, t h armstrong -
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Photograph, Martin Bros, 1900 (Approximate)
Residence & vineyard bounded by Murray Valley Highway, Hunter Street & Carlyle. Planted by Thos. Reeve, an early settler of Rutherglen. Relatives still living (1985) Mrs Joan Ray, Rutherglen is a grand-daughterBlack & white postcard size sepia photograph, mounded on cardboard, of house and vineyardIn ink on back of photo: "Entrance to Vineyard / & Residence of T. Reeve / Orwell Vineyard / Rutherglen Victoria"orwell vineyard, thomas reeve -
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Photograph, New Studio
Passed around at a meeting 11/8/1986. No further information forthcomingPhotograph of a group of men, both seated & standing, with musical instruments & in uniform - Probably brass band, two men holding collection boxes. Brick wall in background. Black & white photograph, cardboardOn left hand collection box: "Collection for Childrens Hospital". On right hand collection box "Collection in Aid of Childrens Hospital". Under photograph, faintly: "New Studio Rutherglen". Five paint fingerprints lower half of photo. Under photo, very faintly, possibly: "Turner". Back of photo, faintly: "10 Notes / No A 07707 / No A 08909" -
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Photograph, 1933 (Exact)
... - Rutherglen Shire, 1933" On verso: "Back row / Crs. J.L. Jackson, S.P...Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Rutherglen Shire CouncilPhotograph of shire councillors in front of shire office 1933On bottom of frame beneath photo: "Councillors and Officers - Rutherglen Shire, 1933" On verso: "Back row / Crs. J.L. Jackson, S.P. Diffey, Walter McRae, Percy Lingford (Engineer), S.G. Williams, J. Milthorpe, C. Ricketts (Shire Secretary), L. Tobbon, J. Terril, W.B. McDonald, W. H. Turner (Rutherglen Sun)" "Front row / John Burch, Roy Ready, CH. Morris, Frank Fuge, D.B. Smith, Martin Graham, W.H. Chambers"j l jackson, s p diffey, walter mcrae, percy lingford, s g williams, j milthorpe, c ricketts, l tobbon, j terril, w b mcdonald, w h turner, john burch, roy ready, c h morris, frank fuge, d b smith, martin graham, w h chambers -
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Photograph, Hugen & Co
20.2 is another print of samePhotograph of men, both seated & standing, with musical instruments, against weatherboard wall, mounted, sepia, probably a band. Sepia photo, mounted on card, brown, ruled, decorative borderUnder photo: "Hugen & Co / Photo". On back of photo: "Edna" -
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Photograph - Image, 1900 (Approximate)
Associated with Till Eldridge, a contractor for moving houses. Mrs E. McDonald (still living at 88 in 1985) is a daughter. Grandchildren still livingPhotograph of horse teams moving a house in two parts. Sepia photograph cardboard.In printing on back: "Till Eldridge / Moving House From Boorhamen to Balldale / Donated by Mr & Mrs W.S. McDonald"till eldridge, boorhamen, balldale -
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Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
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Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
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Medal, 1910 (Exact)
... Front of medal: "Presented / to / Scott, J G / Rutherglen...: "Presented / to / Scott, J G / Rutherglen / 1910" Back of medal ...Medal won by Scott, J G of Chiltern. Yates Seeds was a Rutherglen Co. Medal was presented as a result of achievements at Rutherglen Show. (See also No 32 for list of prizes)Bronze medal, mounted, presented to Scott, J G, Rutherglen, by Yates Seeds 1910. Winged god one side, (Possibly Demetrius) Laurel wreath on the other.Front of medal: "Presented / to / Scott, J G / Rutherglen / 1910" Back of medal: "Arthur Yates & Co / Sydney & Auckland / Reliable Seeds" On front of mount: "Presented by / Arthur Yates & Co. / Sydney & Auckland / And Manchester" On back of mount: "Corona"rutherglen show, j g scott, arthur yates & co, yates seeds -
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Document - License to thin trees, 1899 (Exact)
Dated July 14th 1899. Sent to Mr W. Cooper / c/o Mr Barrie / Storekeeper / No. 2 Valley / Chiltern / "Copy of Land Act 1896 / Regulations. Chapter XI Thinning Licenses"Document on stiff paper. Letter to Mr W. Cooper granting license to thin trees on a block of land at Chiltern Reserve. On back, copy of Land Act Regulations 1890"Department of Lands and Survey. On Forest Business"license, timber felling, cooper family, forestry, chiltern reserve -
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Image, 1908 (Exact)
Casks were used at Rutherglen wineries. Five men in foreground are unknown.Photograph of large casks in front of wine cellar. Small black & white photo mounted on grey cardboard. Photographer unknown.On barrel and on back of photo: "Lind & Johnston / Coopers / Haig St Off Clarendon St. / Yarra Bank / South Melbourne: Tel. 1940 Aug. 14 1908" On barrel in addition: "Steam Cooperage"on barrel and on back of photo: "lind & johnston / coopers / haig st off clarendon st. / yarra bank / south melbourne: tel. 1940 aug. 14 1908" on barrel in addition: "steam cooperage", cooperage, coopers, lind & johnston, wine casks -
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Postcard - Photograph of a vineyard
Possibly Netherby Vineyard (no longer operating, now owned by Peter Smith of All Saints - 1985)Black & white photograph showing view of vines with cellars in background, printed on postcardOn back: "Post Card / Correspondence / Address Only" On Stamp corner: "Kodak / Australia / Australia / Kodak"netherby vineyard, rosewood cellars, all saints winery -
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Postcard - Image, J.H. Kilgour, 1908 (Exact)
... of Rutherglen. Consols mine on Rutherglen / Springhurst Road On back ...Message to Mrs Evelyn Hicks, Aunt of Jasper, Brian of Rutherglen. Consols mine on Rutherglen / Springhurst RoadPhoto of Northern Extended Consols Mine 1908 with group of workers. Made into postcard. Message from "Edie" on backOn back of postcard "Waiting to go down Northern Extended Consols Mine" "J.H. Kilgour, Rutherglen"on back of postcard "waiting to go down northern extended consols mine" "j.h. kilgour, rutherglen", northern extended consols mine, j h kilgour, evelyn hicks -
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Weighing machine, Reliance Automatic Personal Scale, Before 1975
Thought to have been used at Rutherglen Railway StationStep-on commercial weighing machine, clock face showing weight in stones, coin operated (pennies). Plate under face listing average weights. Dunlop rubber mat on platform. Manufactured. Painted enamel, metal rim round glass over faceNumbers around dial. "Penny" "Check Your Health / The Reliance / Automatic Personal Scale / British Made / in / Leicester" / "Zero". On back: "1081"scales, personal weight -
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Butter washer, E. Cherry, 1910 (Approximate)
Thought to be used in conjunction with square butter churn (See no. 56). Used by Mrs O'Donoghue from 1925 onwards, when it was purchased second-handRevolving wooden bowl on square wooden stand, handle missing, wooden agitator for washing butter worked by cog wheelOn front of stand: "Cherry's Patent". On back: "Cherry's Patent no 2 / Gisborne Victoria"food, dairy machinery -
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Desk, 1920 (Approximate)
Used at Common School, Rutherglen around 1920s, particularly at examination time. See also 62.1Wooden desk, green top, book shelf under top, on four legs, front ones vertical, back ones sloped. Hole for ink well RH side, pencil slot, foot rest (central), black legs, extra narrow ledge at backschool, common school, education -
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Image
... , Rutherglen horse buggy Label on back of photo mount: "Donated ...Donor was formerly a proprietor of the Victoria Hotel, RutherglenWooden framed, mounted photograph of a man in stationary buggy, two horses harnessed to it. Trees and lake in background. Carved, wooden frame, photo covered with glass.Label on back of photo mount: "Donated to the Rutherglen Historical Society by John White, c/o Victoria Hotel, 1937-1980"horse, buggy -
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Butter pat, 1950 (Approximate)
Piece of home churned butter was placed between the paddles and rolled into a ball for serving.Set of wooden butter pats, bat shaped, smooth on back - grooved on frontkitchen, food production, butter -
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Photograph - Image, Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough, 1920 (Exact)
... Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back...-country Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back ...Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back of photo: "Old Wesleyan Church used as Shire Office. R. Ready's house built on same site using materials from original building." (Note: R. Ready's house was built on site of Old Shire Office, not on Church site. Original Church still in use as Sout & Guide Hall. 1985-06-18)Copy of a photograph of Wesleyan Church used as temporary Shire Office during building of new office. Group portrait of Councillors in front of building."Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough / Date of Union: December 15, 1920. Dissolution of Combined Councils: August 25, 1921. Rutherglen Shire Office. The Secretary Attends Monday & Friday 10am till 4pm" Front row (left to right) Ex. Cr. S.P. Gollings, Cr. R. Ready, Cr. E.E. Cock, Cr. J. Burch (Ex Mayor), Cr. C.H. Morris (Shire President), J. Hiskins (Ex President), Cr. R.J. Burrowes, Cr. D.B. Smith, Cr. P. Gullifer / Centre Row (left to right) Cr. H.G. Richards, Cr. W.H. Chambers, Cr. R.H. Berryman, Cr. R.J. Harvie, Cr. W.R. McRae, Cr. W.V. McDonald, Cr. C.L. Dobbin, Cr. R.A. McLaurin, Cr. P.M. Seymour, Cr. M.T. Graham, Cr. F. Fuge, Cr J. Milthorpe / Back Row (left to right) T. Trenen (Editor "Sun"), P. Lingford (Shire Engineer), W.C. Bayliss (Banker), A.H. Thompson (Shire Secretary, A.C. Carter (Inspector), N.F. Turnbull (Assistant Secretary)"rutherglen shire, rutherglen borough, s p gollings, r ready, e e cock, j burch, c h morris, j hiskins, r j burrowes, d b smith, p gullifer, h g richards, w h chambers, r h berryman, r j harvie, w r mcrae, w v mcdonald, c l dobbin, r a mclaurin, p m seymour, m t graham, f fuge, j milthorpe, t drenen, p lingford, w c bayliss, a h thompson, a c carter, n f turnbull -
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Photograph - Image, Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough, 1920 (Exact)
... Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back...-country Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back ...Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back of photo: "Old Wesleyan Church used as Shire Office. R. Ready's house built on same site using materials from original building." (Note: R. Ready's house was built on site of Old Shire Office, not on Church site. Original Church still in use as Sout & Guide Hall. 1985-06-18)Original of a photograph of Wesleyan Church used as temporary Shire Office during building of new office. Group portrait of Councillors in front of building."Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough / Date of Union: December 15, 1920. Dissolution of Combined Councils: August 25, 1921. Rutherglen Shire Office. The Secretary Attends Monday & Friday 10am till 4pm" Front row (left to right) Ex. Cr. S.P. Gollings, Cr. R. Ready, Cr. E.E. Cock, Cr. J. Burch (Ex Mayor), Cr. C.H. Morris (Shire President), J. Hiskins (Ex President), Cr. R.J. Burrowes, Cr. D.B. Smith, Cr. P. Gullifer / Centre Row (left to right) Cr. H.G. Richards, Cr. W.H. Chambers, Cr. R.H. Berryman, Cr. R.J. Harvie, Cr. W.R. McRae, Cr. W.V. McDonald, Cr. C.L. Dobbin, Cr. R.A. McLaurin, Cr. P.M. Seymour, Cr. M.T. Graham, Cr. F. Fuge, Cr J. Milthorpe / Back Row (left to right) T. Trenen (Editor "Sun"), P. Lingford (Shire Engineer), W.C. Bayliss (Banker), A.H. Thompson (Shire Secretary, A.C. Carter (Inspector), N.F. Turnbull (Assistant Secretary)" -
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Photograph - Image, Alf L. Bowden, The Studio, Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough, 1920 (Exact)
... Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back...-country Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back ...Union of Rutherglen Shire & Borough. Handwritten on back of photo: "Old Wesleyan Church used as Shire Office. R. Ready's house built on same site using materials from original building." (Note: R. Ready's house was built on site of Old Shire Office, not on Church site. Original Church still in use as Sout & Guide Hall. 1985-06-18)Copy of a photograph of Wesleyan Church used as temporary Shire Office during building of new office. Group portrait of Councillors in front of building."Union of Rutherglen Shire and Borough / Date of Union: December 15, 1920. Dissolution of Combined Councils: August 25, 1921. Rutherglen Shire Office. The Secretary Attends Monday & Friday 10am till 4pm" Front row (left to right) Ex. Cr. S.P. Gollings, Cr. R. Ready, Cr. E.E. Cock, Cr. J. Burch (Ex Mayor), Cr. C.H. Morris (Shire President), J. Hiskins (Ex President), Cr. R.J. Burrowes, Cr. D.B. Smith, Cr. P. Gullifer / Centre Row (left to right) Cr. H.G. Richards, Cr. W.H. Chambers, Cr. R.H. Berryman, Cr. R.J. Harvie, Cr. W.R. McRae, Cr. W.V. McDonald, Cr. C.L. Dobbin, Cr. R.A. McLaurin, Cr. P.M. Seymour, Cr. M.T. Graham, Cr. F. Fuge, Cr J. Milthorpe / Back Row (left to right) T. Trenen (Editor "Sun"), P. Lingford (Shire Engineer), W.C. Bayliss (Banker), A.H. Thompson (Shire Secretary, A.C. Carter (Inspector), N.F. Turnbull (Assistant Secretary)"