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Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, CATHEDRAL HOUSE + STORE BUXTON, Unknown
A digital copy of a black and white postcard of Cathedral House and the Buxton General Store in Victoria.A digital copy of a black and white postcard of Cathedral House and the Buxton General Store in Victoria. The Buxton General Store was originally built in the early 1930s by Jack Preece. It also served as the local Post Office, cafe and petrol station. The store had a succession of owners until its closure in around 2018.CATHEDRAL HOUSE + STORE/ BUXTON/ HOME 46buxton, victoria, buxton general store, jack preece -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Dorothy Wickham, New Year's Eve, Sydney Opera House
Series of photographs taken from Sydney Opera House showing New Year's fireworks.Digital photographsnew year, fireworks, sydney -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton State School, Boys, circa 1937, circa 1937
An accompanying typed sheet of paper with names of the boys is dated 1937, however a companion photograph showing the girls' group (see Registration 2018-41 - shows same location, same car) has been dated 1938.Black and white copy of original photograph shows a group of boys posed for photograph under a tree. The school building and a picket fence can be glimpsed in the background, and part of a car is visible on the right-hand side of the photo.On reverse, in ink: "Names in my collection / Alwyn Roberts".linton state school no. 880, k. shields, lachlan scott, alwyn roberts, norman cornish, ron stratton, geoff megee, lyle grigg, ken allen, chris stratton, bill brody, alan mcdonald, bob brody, c. mcmillan, jack ryan, cam scott, les kerr, ivan grigg, hughie mcdonald, lionel francis, eugene grigg, steve mcgrath, keith stratton, roland emerson, walter kerr, vic mcgrath, mervyn howard, norman barr, noel cluff, gordon mark, j. culliver, trevor shepherd, basil mcdonald, mervyn mcdonald, frank fletcher, bert cluff, bob hayward, j. culliver, noel stratton, j. caldow, m. cluff, g. smith, w. caldow, l. witton, lyle fletcher, r. mccorkell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Court House in Patrick Street
Court House Patrick Street .Note Card With Print of Stawell Court House (Patrick St). One of Six Note Cards Historic Stawell Buildings By Mrs. Jan Bosher.J. Bosher: Stawell Court Housestawell building, court house -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond House
Diamond House Stawell Built by John HearneClose up B/W photo showing Different coloured stones, painted wooden slats in diamond pattern all over exterior of house. Diamond house restaurant sign in a diamond shape on chimney with wooden fence.c. 1982. Diamond House Restaurant sign on brick chimney stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood High School - 1954, Form 1A. Boys standing (L-R): 1. Ian Kilpatrick, 2. Keith Anderson, 3. Peter Zaff, 4. Jim Ord, 5. Gordon Burnett, 6. Tim Pinninger, 7. Geoff Giggings, 8. Bernard Whitney, 9. Andrew Termouth, 10. Clive Kettle, 11. Robert Tozar 12, Frank Stubbs. Girls standing: 1. Janet Johns, 2. Norma Walsh, 3. Marilyn Bird, 4. Doris Hemell, 5. Lynette Jungwirth, 6. Janice Hunt, 7. Sandra Davenport, 8. Margaret Williams, 9. Margaret Norwood, 10. Lorrice Stratton. Girls seated: 1. Kathleen Lowe, 2. Valma McLean, 3. Sandra Tyndal, 4. Gillian Morris, 5. Esma Bradley, 6. Jill Pump, 7. Judy Byrne, 8. Shirley Kofeod, 9. Marlene Mangels, 10. Pam Erlandsen, 11. Myrna Cooper, 12. Elizabeth Hinchcliffe. Boys seated: Robert Crutchfield, 2. Stuart Barclay, 3. James McAleese, 4. Robert Horkings, 5. John Smart, 6. Ronald Crutchfield
+Additional Keywords: Reading from Left to Right: Back row boys: 1. Alan Carter, 2. ??, 3. Maurice Henry, 4. Peter Van Ketwich, 5. Douglas Hume, 6. ??, 7. John Callam, 8. ??, 9. ??, 10. ??, 11. Peter Gluth, 12. ??, 13. Geoff Edwards, 14. Len Armfield, 15. Ray Davidson".(incorrect list)Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood High School. 1956?" No children are identified.Paper list with photographs reads, "High School - Bedford Rd. Ringwood. Photo Pupils Form 1C. Reading from Left to Right. Back row boys: 1. ?, 2. Keith Anderson, 3. Peter Zaff, 4. Jim Ord, 5. ?, 6. ?, 7. ?, 8. Bernard Whitney, 9. ?, 10. ?, 11. ? 12, ?. Boys sitting front: Robert Crutchfield, 2. ?, 3. ?, 4. ?, 5. John Smart, 6. Ronald Crutchfield. Girls standing: 1. ?, 2. Norma Walsh, 3. ?, 4. ?, 5. ?, 6. ?, 7. Sandra Davenport, 8. Margaret Williams, 9. Margaret Norwood, 10. ?. Girls sitting: 1. Kathleen Lower, 2. Valma McLean, 3. Sandra Tindall, 4. Gilliam Morris, 5. Esma Bradley, 6. Jill Pump, 7. Judy Byrne, 8. Shirley Kofeod, 9. Marlene Mangels, 10. ?, 11. Myrna Cooper, 12. Elizabeth Hinchcliffe. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Savoia House and Spring Creek Hotel
Now known as the Savoia Hotel, the original Savoia House is still present behind a new brick front in Hepburn Springs Black and white photograph of Savoia House and Spring Creek Hotel, Main Road, Hepburn Springs. Savoia House K.C.B. Keeps Cool Beer McLoughlin's Spring Creek Hotel. Savoia House and Spring Creek Hotel, Hepburnsavoia house, savoia hotel, spring creek hotel, hotels, hepburn springs, mclaughlin -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Photographs [Series], Robert Baker, Exhibition , Josiah Earl Barnes: The Embarkation Photographer, Kew Court House, 2015, 2015
From its beginnings in 1958, the Society has mounted exhibitions and/or displays, in early days in shop windows and in community spaces located in the Kew City Hall (later Kew Library), and since 2010 at the Kew Court House. Exhibitions typically coincided with the annual Kew Community Festival in March, but after 2013 evolved into three new exhibitions yearly at the Kew Court House. Smaller displays continue to be mounted in the Kew Library.Born digital series of photographs of an exhibition focusing on the World War I work of the Kew photographer, Josiah Earl Barnes, also known as 'the embarkation photographer'. All the images in the exhibition were lent by three of his descendants. The exhibition formed the Kew Historical Society's major contribution to the Gallipoli and Beyond Commemorations. photographers - kew (vic) - josiah earl barnes, j.e. barnes - the embarkation photographer, australian photography - world war 1 - 1914-1918, wwi -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, House Officials 1959 -- Named
David Odd, Brian Edwards, Nigel Lampe, Eric Vance, Ellen McKay, Adele Brown, Isobel Van Every, Kay Stewart Eight Students in Uniform Four Boys and Four girls.Wright House Adele & Brian (Capts) Isobel & Nigel (VC). Read House Ellen & David (Capts) Kay & Eric (VC) education -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Coach at Erskine House 1898
Coach at Erskine House 1898 with horses, boarding ladder also showing stable buildingserskine house, 1898, lorne, coach and horses, bording ladder, stable buildings -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plaque, Southwood Primary School House Sports
Used for three years house sports at SouthwoodRectanglular wooden board with 30 metal plaques 24 blank rectangular plaque with Southwood Primary School House Sports inscribed on it on top.. Wire on back for hanging.Southwood Primary School House Sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - Doll House, Fisher Price, Fisher Price Play House (1970s), c1970's
C1970's doll house used in a community toy libraryC1970's toyPlastic, mostly yellow; Coloured transfer decoration; 2 storey house with garage; 4 dormer windows; Plastic furniture; Plastic people; Carry mantle. Fisher Price play family Housedoll house, toy, c1970s -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Public School Boys Regatta 1926, 1926
Possibly Scotch College students as they had a camp near here in Cowes east.Sepia photograph of three small boats with 3 people in each, sailing off beach. Taken from the pier.Public School Boys Regatta 1926photographs, cowes beach, sailing races, scotch college boys -
Greensborough Historical Society
Key Ring - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club. Boro Boys key ring, 2000, 2000_
Commemorative key ring issued to VIP members of Greensborough Football Club in 2000.Gary Partington is a Life Member of the football club and a GHS member. Members of the Partington family have been associated with the GFC for many years and the family were inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2016. Metal key ring with enamelled front.Front: "Boro Boys" and "GFC" logo.greensborough football club, partington family, key rings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape, Dunera Boys
Radio talk, SBS, April 1991BASF F120 vhs Dunera Boys SBS April 1991"friendly aliens", dunera boys, video tape, hay & camp 2 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Adams House, Grey Street, Linton
From the "Walk-Drive Tour of Linton", p. 22: ". . . this large Victorian house was originally the home of Hubert Adams, the proprietor of the Grenville Standard from about 1895 until 1909. It was subsequently purchased by the Shire of Grenville and was for many years the Shire Engineer's home." The inscription on the front of one of the copies says the photo was taken c. 1890.Photograph of a timber Victorian style house with a corrugated iron roof. The house has two chimneys and wrought iron decoration on the verandah. An unidentified woman and a young girl are standing in the garden at the front. Adams house, afterwards used as Shire Engineer's house, in Grey Street, LintonOn front of both copies: Shire Engineer's House, Grey St. Linton". On front of copy (a): "c. 1890". On back of copy (b): Shire Engineer's House Grey St Linton".houses, buildings, adams house, shire engineer's house -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Photographs [Series], Robert Baker, Exhibition: Kew From Above, Kew Court House, 2014, 2014
The Kew Historical Society, founded in 1958, is one of the oldest continuing historical societies in the Greater Melbourne region. From its beginnings, the Society has mounted exhibitions and/or displays, in early days in shop windows and in community spaces located in the Kew City Hall (later Kew Library), and since 2010 at the Kew Court House. Exhibitions typically coincided with the annual Kew Community Festival in March, but after 2013 evolved into three new exhibitions yearly at the Kew Court House. Smaller displays continue to be mounted in the Kew Library. A born digital photograph of members and guests at the exhibition opening. Photo 1: L-R Terryl de Lacey, Janet Walker, Don Garden Photo 2: Les Littlechild, Sue Littlechild, Ian Job, ..., ... Photo 3: John Torpey, Slavka Jelovac kew historical society - exhibitions, exhibition - aerial photographs - kew (vic) -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Government House Christmas Party 1944, 1944
For many years Legacy was invited to bring junior legatees to Government House for for an enjoyable Legacy Christmas party. There were entertainers, carousels and often a train ride. And the joy of a Christmas present for each child. This photo shows four junior legatee boys wearing crepe paper party hats and enjoying refreshments. It is from 1944 and was part of a photo album of many photos from the 1940s.An important photographic record of the work of Legacy in the 1940s.Black and white photo of 4 boys eating at a Government House Christmas party, part of a photo album with blue leather look back and front cover. One of 20 pages with black and white photos attached to the majority of both sides of the pages.junior legatees, christmas, junior legatee outing -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows Club at Legacy House, 1980s
A group of ladies with cups of tea at Legacy House. The lady second from corner is Valerie Rae. The other ladies are not known. Date is not known but possibly in the 1980s. Was donated with three other photos after Valerie Rae passed away. The note with the photos was dated 2014 and it said she died in 2009.A record of activities that Legacy provided for widows.Black and white photo of a group of widows at Legacy House with cups of tea and food.Handwritten on back in blue pen 'Legacy House'.widows, widows clubs -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Blamey House, 1975
A photo of Legacy boys on the steps of Blamey House. Blamey House (purchased 1947) , Stanhope (purchased 1945) and Harelands (purchased 1950) were residences run by Melbourne Legacy to take care of children whose fathers were servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself. Harelands accomodated boys and girls under the age of 14, Blamey House looked after boys over 14, and Stanhope looked after girls over 14. The children were cared for until they were old enough to become independent. The man in this photo is labelled ‘Bob Wight’, who was the Superintendent of the house with his wife Jane. See also 01430.A record of the boys that lived in Blamey House in the 1970s.Black and white group photo of 20 boys and Bob Wight. Plus an A4 sheet of paper identifying each person and the Melbourne Legacy Group or Branch caring for them. residences, blamey house -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Federal Mine with Poppet Head and Winch House 1890's
Poppet Head and Winch House of Federal Mine. Group of 14 men and boys standing in front of mine. George Charles Cox (Sen) fifth from right.Base of Poppet Head and Engine shed with row of 14 men and boys posing in foreground. Chimney stack is behind Poppet Head in photo.stawell gold mining -
Mount Martha House Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver plate Milk Jug, Mount Martha House Milk Jug
This little milk jug was in use when Mount Martha House was a hotel. It was offered to the Historical Collection by Rosemary Murray who found it in a box of items which her grandfather has purchased at an auction. This is the only item which has returned to the Historical Collection, it was verified by a local resident, Jean Male, who was a waitress during 1947 - 1950, who said she remembers spending her weekend cleaning the silverware. This was typical hotel ware of the era. A small silver plated milk jug with lid and handle attached. Engraved with Mount Martha House on one side. Mount Martha House (diagonal and in cursive script).hotel, silverware, tableware, milkjug, midcentury, 1940's, 1950's -
Alexandra Timber Tramway & Museum
Mr Sapsford, rubicon .Near power house (tin hut)
Power house was called the tin hut by those who built it and other locals . the building of Rubicon power house was helped by the timber indusary .As the timber and locals were helped by the building and supply of powerUn replaceablerubicon photo black and white of power house ,in forground chonnel running over the rubicon river , mens camp for workers in back ground . taken by Mr Sapsford of Alexandar . in good condrubicon . near power house (tin hut) -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs. Norris' House, Linton, 1937, 1937
This house was sold by the Knights approx 1970, and moved to the Linton-Piggoreet Road.Black and white original photograph of five people standing on the verandah of a late Victorian house."Mrs Norriss's house Skipton road Linton 1937 later Knights home".houses, mrs norris, knight family -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, 2 B&W, 1898 The O'Maras', Sandringham Fishermen : Date Unknown, Mud Brick House, 1898 The O'Maras', Sandringham Fishermen Date Unknown, Mud Brick House, 1898
The O'Maras, of Sandringham fishermen. Early mud brick house. Located in Moorabbin and was still there in 1940. The house was situated in Reserve Road, almost opposite Wangara Road, (formerly Cemetery Road). About twelve years ago, (* the writer states no year), there was a vacant block where the house used to be - it was next to a electrical factory. 2x Black and White Photographs. (i) An 1898 photograph showing two men with a fishing boat on the beach. A beach house / shed , paling fence and tall tea-trees are seen in the background. (ii) A large early mud brick house with a tin roof, chimney and a water tank sitting on a block of grassed landWritten on back (i) The O'Maras / Sandringham / fishermen 1898 (ii) Mud brick house at Moorabbin ( house was there in 1940) / Situated in Reserve Road almost opposite Wangara Road / ( formerly Cemetery Road ). About 12 years ago there was a vacant block where the house used to be and it was next to an electrical factory. unsigned undatedthe o'maras, sandringham fisherman, 1898, mud brick house, moorabbin, wangara road, reserve road, electrical factory, early settlers, pioneers, shire of moorabbin, sandringham, beaumaris, mentone, fishermen, dairy farmaers, poultry farmers, market gardeners, -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Legacy House, 1957
A slide image of Legacy House from 1957. Junior Legacy Melbourne purchased 289-299 Swanston Street Melbourne (previously called Red Cross House) in 1956 from the Commonwealth Government with money gifted to Legacy in memory of David H Dureau. The donation was initially used to purchase a different building at 342 Swanston St, which was sold in 1954, and 289 Swanston St was purchased. Melbourne Legacy is still using three floors of the building, with tenants on the ground floor.A record of what the Legacy House building looked like when just after it was acquired by Melbourne Legacy.Colour slide x 2 of Legacy House from 1957.Both slides are marked as 'Legacy House', one is numbered '9' and the other '10' by the manufacturer.dureau house, properties, streetscape, swanston st -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Jessie Shevill, The Lonely House, 1894
CEMA Art Collection Previously located in History HouseA house set amongst trees with a small body of water in front. The house has smoke rising from the chimney. Pinkish sky. On the water is a small wooden boat, and to the right of the house stands a person. In the background is a green hill with buildings set in the foothills. The hill and trees of the foreground are set against an orange/pink sky. The work has a gilded ornate frame with no mounts and exposed canvas. Signed front of painting bottom rightFront: Jessie Shevill 1894 Plaque attached to frame: The Lonely House Back: (no inscriptions)european painting, 1800s, country -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Aunde Album 29, Dye House, 2002
Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour landscape photo: Machinery in Dye HouseDye Houseindustry, aunde -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Government House Christmas Party 1960, 1960
Colour slide of legatees in white shirts at Government House in 1960. Melbourne Legacy held an annual Christmas Party for Junior Legatees and Widows at Government House for many years. Junior Legatees were given gifts. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of a Legacy Christmas party held at Government House.Colour slide of a some legatees at a Legacy Christmas Party at Government House, in a cardboard Kodak mount with red printing.Handwritten 'Workers Govt House Party 1960' in blue ink.christmas party, government house party, legatees -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Legacy House, 1961
A slide image of Legacy House from 1961. after it had been repainted. Junior Legacy Melbourne purchased 289-299 Swanston Street Melbourne (previously called Red Cross House) in 1956 from the Commonwealth Government with money gifted to Legacy in memory of David H Dureau. The donation was initially used to purchase a different building at 342 Swanston St, which was sold in 1954, and 289-299 Swanston St was purchased. Melbourne Legacy is still using three floors of the building, with tenants on the ground floor.A record of what the Legacy House building looked like when just after it was acquired by Melbourne Legacy.Colour slide of Legacy House from 1961.Slide mount has 'Legacy House after repainting 19-6-61' handwritten in blue pen.dureau house, properties, streetscape, swanston st