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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - BENDIGO and EAGLEHAWK STARR BOWKETT BUILDING SOCIETY, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1905, 1910
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/* Henry Hall consenting to creation of an easement between Bendigo and Eaglehawk Starr Bowkett Building Society of View Street and the City of Bendigo. Dated 1910. * Amendment of the Rules of the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Starr Bowkett Building Society. Dated March 1905.Signatureswatson james & rogers, bendigo, legal documents, rogers & every, bendigo and eaglehawk starr bowkett building society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - BENNETT Herbert - Deed of partnership, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1919
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/Deed of partnership between Herbert Bennett and Frederick Taylor. Dated July 1919. Concerning a market garden at Longlea to be styled "Bennett and Taylor".Signatureswatson james & rogers, bendigo, legal documents, rogers & every, partnership, market garden, frederick taylor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - BEHRENS G - Receipts, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1914 - 1915
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/Receipts from Donald McDonald, 1914, Kerang Tatchell, Dunlop, Smalley and Balmer, 1914, Bendigo Geo. A Bence & Co., 1914, Kerang Charles L King, 1915, Cohuna Robt. E Wilson, 1914, KerangSignatureswatson james & rogers, bendigo, legal documents, rogers & every -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - FEATONBY Mrs Anne - Sale Note, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 10.02.1920
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/FEATONBY, Mrs Anne Sale note re Crown Allotment 4, Parish of Warriwitue County of Dalhousie. Cream coloured paper.Signatures.sale note, sherriff, featonby, public auction, land sale, nicholas kennedy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - EDDY Thomas - Mining Leases, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1898 - 1902
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/* Mining lease payment receipts from F G Buckell re Lease nos. 5586, 5569, 5570, 5621 and 6557. Dates from 1898 - 1900. Nineteen receipts. * Mining lease payment receipts from J Rennick re Lease numbers 6557 - 1898,1899 and 1900. * Receipt of Mortgage payment from A Turner. Mortgage of Lease 5568/9-7, 5621 -5557 July 1899. * Letter re lease 5569 from Dept of Mines re payment of rent. October 1901. * Office of Titles notice November 1902 re mining lease Vol. 156 - 18911. * Memo from Office of Titles, October 1902, re payment of rent to Eddy., * Mining lease indenture 30 April 1895, to John Rennick, lease 6557. Later transferred to Bendigo Golden Star Co., then Commercial Bank, then Thomas Eddy. Signaturesleases, eddy, rennick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - ELLIS Edward Woodrow Tregenza - Land sale records, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1907
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/* Particulars, conditions of sale and contract from bank of Victoria to Louisa Mary Ellis. 1907. * Plan of subdivision of crown allotments 20, 22, 23 Parish of Sandhurst, County of Bendigo * Agreement between Rupert Noyes Putnam of Williamson St. Bendigo and Edward Woodrow Tregenza Ellis of High St Bendigo for Crown allotments 18 and 19, Parish of Sandhurst County of bendigo.Signaturesrupert noyes putnam, land sales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - FINSTER, Arthur Alexander, NICOLAI, Johanna Wilhelmina, Rental Agreement, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 11.8.1913
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/Rental agreement between A. A. Finster to rent a property at 9 Short St. Bendigo for two weeks from Miss J. W. Nicolai. (18.08.1913 – 01.09.1913.) Handwritten. Cream coloured paper. Witnessed by G Alice Jones. Signatures.rental agreement, g alice jones, finster, nicolai -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - EMMETT William, Watson, James & Rogers, Rogers Collection, 1886
In the early 1980s the firm of Watson, James & Rogers merged with the partnership of Every & Every and became the iconic “Rogers & Every” as known today. The firm is still located on Bull Street. https://rogersevery.com.au/about/* Indenture between William Emmett of Mologa, Farmer, and John Roberts Hoskins of Sandhurst, Timber merchant. Dated August 1886. * Assignment between William Emmett of Mologa, Farmer, and John Roberts Hoskins of Sandhurst, Timber merchant. Dated August 1886 * Account of Sales of horses, cattle, Farm implements etc. sold at auction on account of William Emmett by R O'Neil, Auctioneer.Signaturesr o'neill, j r hoskins, timber merchant -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Tram-endous track to tourism", 31/03/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cuttings from Herald Sun, 31/3/1993, titled "Tram-endous track to tourism" written by Keith Dunstan with a Jeff cartoon - about driving with and travelling on trams around Melbourne. Gives personal notes, the trams being a Melbourne tourist icon, comparison with San Francisco. The Jeff cartoon is of a crowded tram stuck in traffic alongside a Rolls Royce, also stuck!trams, tramways, melbourne, tourism, trams, public transport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Jar, Vegemite concentrated yeast extract, 2017_
Kraft Foods is an Australian subsidiary of Kraft Heinz Company headquartered in Chicago, USA. Vegemite was developed by Cyril Callister in Australia in 1922, and taken over by Mondelez Kraft) in 1935 (?), but is staill regarded as an Australian "Icon".Clear glass jar, with yellow plastic screw top lid and pasted label printed in yellow, red and blue, 600 g."Proudly made in Australia since 1923" on label and embossed in lidvegemite jars, jars -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Various Port Melbourne locations, Brian Cleveland, Brian Cleveland, 1990s
Brian Cleveland taught art to Swinburne students from the 1970s to 1990s and sketched and recorded iconic areas of the city that were scheduled to vanish or be seriously altered. The Port Melbourne drawings were predominantly done in the 1990sSeventy-two (72)) pencil drawings (some with watercolour washes) by Brian Cleveland. Sites include: Centenary Bridge (including demolition) ; ships ; Princes Pier ; Station Pier ; structures and cranes on piers ; cable tram sheds ; London Hotel ; foreshore views ; Beacons (leading lights) ; kiosks ; Missions to Seamen building: railway stations.built environment, built environment - civic, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, engineering - bridges, brian cleveland, centenary bridge, missions to seamen -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Empire Patriotic Fund Grand Entertainment at "Rippon Lea", 1900
Rippon Lea mansion and garden was created for Sir Frederick Sargood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist. This is why the program notes that the event was 'By kind permission of Liert. -Col. Sir Fred. Sargood, K.C.M.G.' The event was in support of the Boer War and the program sets out the names of performers, dignitaries, sponsors and organisers and gives details of activities including songs, recitations, a display of pictures of the war, illuminations etcWhite coloured paper, folded and printed both sides in blue and red (being the program for the event) plus a smaller page printed in pink (being words of choruses sung)Front of program shows emblem of Empire Patriotic Fund and iconic images of the British Empire, and a photograph of Rippon Lea estate. The back page has an etching of a cannon. The Words of Choruses include words to A Prayer for Our Soldier, Comrades Song of Hope, and A Prayer - Lest We Forget.rippon lea, boer war, empire patriotic fund, 1900 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Progress Leader, "Depot site sales are rolling", 2001 and 2003
Set of 2 newspaper cuttings about the redevelopment of the site to apartments and the Hawthorn Tram Museum Depot. .1 - Progress Leader - 30/7/2001 - "Depot site sales are rolling" - about the sale prices of the apartments, and some example prices. Photo of the building prior to redevelopment by Tony Gough. .2 - "Melbourne icons find new home" - quotes Minister for Transport - Peter Batchelor and a photo of Norm Maddock in one of the trams.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, tram museum, museums, minister for transport, city of boroondara -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Magazine, Australian Surfers Journal, Volume One, Number Four, 1/9/1998 (estimated)
The Australian Surfers Journal was based on The Surfers Journal (USA) and ran for 2 years. This issue contains feature articles on world surfing champion Nat Young, iconic surf destination Tahiti, Kneeboarders and Victorian based surfing artist/musician Jeff Raglus.The Australian Surfers Journal is an iconic Australian surfing magazine which enjoyed a positive reponse from the Australian surfing community during the 1990's. It's feature articles, photographs and editorials were of a high literary standard by world standards.Australian Surfers Journal (Volume One, Number Four, Spring 1998), A4 full colour gloss magazine with cover headings about articles on Nat Young, Tahiti, Kneeboarders and Jeff Raglus. Close up of surfer (Patterson) on backlit aqua wave.Gold cover art featuring Colour photograph (Paul Paterson in Western Australia. Image by Jon Franknat young, australian surfers journal, tahiti, kneeboarders, jeff raglus, drew kampion, gerry lopez, makaha, albert falzon, steven valiere, jason foster -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Article - Souvenir Bag, Stawell's Mini World Tourist Park Bag, 1990's
From "World In Miniture" Tourist Park on London Rd. on the left coming from Western Highway. Used to house Tourist Information Office. Dowel handled bag for purchase by tourisats or Customers at Mini World after seeing diaramas and models of world iconic buildings.Brown Material with fawn material pocket with plastic lining and pocket(ripped) two wooden dowels inserted into material front and back. Light fawn pocket on front with logo of mini worldStawell's Mini World. Line drawing (brown) showing windmill on hill overlooking canal with model boats and shipstourism -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Iconic Hotel in Port Fairy Built as the first of a proposed chain of hotels by John Walwyn Taylor in 1855 on the corner of Bank and Sackville Streets. 2 stories with a balcony wrapping around 2 sides of the building. The site was formerly occupied by the wooden hotel "The Sally Ann". A snapshot of time showing the hotel the power lines, and the style of cars from that era.Black and white photograph of the Star of the West Hotel on a brown bordered mountWritten in Pen at top and underlined - STAR OF THE WEST HOTEL Lower right - ball point pen museum numbers 62.04B.011D On Back- Pencil - 3-17 - S2-7-57 - j o h 2-7-57john walwyn taylor, the sally ann, bank street, sackville street, hotel, star of the west -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Signal Lamp
This is a WW2 Morse code Signalling Lamp B 5A/2334 in its original wooden box. It was probably manufactured by BTH (British Thomson Houston), who were manufacturers of the iconic ‘Aldis Lamp.’ It was used for signalling ship to aircraft and ground to aircraft using morse code.Timber transit box with with hinged opening top secured by non return catches containing black metal round lamp with glass face attached to a low square stand. There are two metal bars attached to lid.Inside lid - Ref No 5A/2338 or 0? Hand painted in white SOS …—-… Box front face - printed in white and barely legible “small lamp” -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional object - Webbing, basic, Circa early 1960's
Basic webbing was used by Australian Defence forces during the Vietnam War era (1962 - 1975) to carry personal equipment such as ammunition, water, basic rations, shelter usually on short duration operations such as patrols. Basic webbing was a classic and iconic item of equipment universally used by servicemen in Vietnam.Army basic webbing set. Jungle green colour and made of canvas. Consisting of a webbing belt, 2 ammunition pouches, 1 water bottle cover, a shoulder harness and a patrol bag.The name 'A Kelly' on the front and the name 'Ceskus. 6102716 on the back.basic webbing, vietnam war, military equipment, webbing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Medallion: Double sided
BHS CollectionDouble sided commemorative round gold medallion: - One side commemorates the re-opening in 1986 of the Central Deborah Gold Mine with image of Central Deborah Mine & Poppet Head. - Reverse side commemorates The Bendigo Talking Tram Tour with four images of Bendigo icons including Pall Mall Fountain, the Post Office, Talking Tram & Cathedral - Medallion is set into a cardboard cut-out with printed paper descriptions for each side of the medal. - Medallion is designed by Maiden Gully Medallions. memorabilia, central deborah, medallion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Docklands News, "Tribute to a Melbourne icon", Nov. 2013
Newspaper clipping from Issue 92 of November 2013, Docklands News, titled "Tribute to a Melbourne icon", on the launch of a public art sculpture on the corner of Flinders and Spencer St, by artist David Bell. features a photo of the work and David. See also the December 2013 issue of Bellcord. Work known as "Raising the Rattler pole", tram 1040, full scale model, about 3/4 of the length. See also Reg Item 5666 for another newspaper cutting.trams, tramways, melbourne, sculpture, art works, flinders st, spencer st, tram 1040 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Marysville Mural, 2014, 01/11/2014
Colour photograph of the Marysville Mural by Russell Danby.Marysville Mural This mural is dedicated to the people of Marysville past, present and future. May it invoke ling held enjoyable memories for residents and visitors, through it's (sic) showcasing of someof Marysville's buildingsand iconic scenery prior to 'Black Saturday' bushfires 2009 Interpreted and painter by muralmaker - Russell Danby Giften by an anonymour benefactorbushfire, black saturday, marysville, marysville mural, russell danby -
Women's Art Register
Book - Exhibition Catalogue, Caroline Phillips, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia, 2012-2014
Publication accompanying the project, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia. Curated by Caroline Phillips, this project included multiple components: A Dinner Party: Setting the table; the Regional Feminist Art Forum, the Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, and two exhibitions.Publication accompanying the project, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia. Curated by Caroline Phillips, this project included multiple components: A Dinner Party: Setting the table; the Regional Feminist Art Forum, the Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, and two exhibitions.feminism, feminist art, melbourne, the dinner party, australia, judy chicago, west space, latrobe visual art institute, bendigo, gippsland art gallery, sale, victoria, ararat regional art gallery, ararat, technopia tours, kim donaldson, catherine bell, penny byrne, filomena coppola, kate just, jill orr, clare rae, elvis richardson, kate beynon, karen buczynski-lee, destiny deacon, laurene dietrich, eliza-jane gilchrist, janice gobey, georgia macguire, robyn massey, caroline phillips, louise saxton, inez de vega, lyndal walker, justine makdessi, the great petition, natalie thomas, laura castagnini, lyndal jones, vicki kinai, dot ket, virginia fraser, juliette peers, louise burchill, carolyn barnes, melbourne social equity institute, ebony gulliver, kalinda vary, kate robertson, stephanie alexander, kate macneill, victoria duckett, hana assafiri, victoria bennett, anne marsh, catherine deveny, danni zuvela, jon dale, marcia jane, catherine evans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: A DIFFERENT VIEW OF BENDIGO POEMS, 1985
Joan O'Shea Collection. A Different View of Bendigo. Dorothy Owen. Illustrated Book of Poetry 60 Pages. Written by Local Author. Contains a map of the region of Bendigo and Surrounds along with 39 poems about Bendigo's History covering topics as diverse as How Bendigo received its name, renowned Bendigo icons such as Alexandra Fountain, The Shamrock Hotel, Hargreaves Mall, The Law Courts, Charing Cross and the Bendigo Base Hospital to Bendigo's Chinese Heritage, Gold Detecting, Highland Bands, The Dragon and Bendigo's People.Dorothy Owen Published by Bendigo Modern Press 1985bendigo, history, city history local poetry -
Brighton Historical Society
Shirt and vest, circa late 1960s
Paul Leonard wore this shirt and vest to a Brighton Primary School fundraiser in the late 1960s. His wife Heather wore a matching yellow and orange dress, with hand painted yellow and orange shoes. Paul and Heather lived together in Male Street for forty years until his death in 2002. Paul worked in advertising and later became a painter, mainly of Australian icons.Cotton men's shirt (.1), mustard yellow with purple collar, cuffs and buttons. Men's knit vest (.2) featuring yellow and navy blue horizontal stripes and trimmed with narrow red stripe.paul leonard, heather leonard, brighton primary school, 1960s -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Yarra Trams, "Tramlines", Jan. 2007
Magazine or Newsletter - A3 folded into A4, full colour, gloss paper titled "Tramlines - issue 11 December 2007" of Yarra Trams, containing an item on the trams being listed as Icons, by the National Trust, message from CEO Dennis Cliche, trams stops, TramTracker, hailing trams, route 86 to the Waterfront and the discovery and heritage protection of a section of Cable Tram Track in North Melbourne, Abbotsford St. Front cover has a photo of a Z crossing Princes Bridge, photo by John Krutop. Has the Southbank buildings in the background.trams, tramways, cable trams, yarra trams, abbotsford st, national trust, heritage victoria, princes bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photographs, Recycled timber beam from Eltham Barrel
The iconic Eltham Barrel restaurant operated in Eltham from the late 1960s to its demise in a fire in 1989. This piece of timber - itself recycled from elsewhere (possibly the Clivedon mansion) in the construction of the Barrel had the words "Eltham Barrel" burned into the timber. It formed part of the welcome to visitors on the high external covered portico entrance. This large timber beam was saved and used in the construction of a house in Eltham.Three colour photographstimber beam, eltham barrel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photographs, Recycled timber beam from Eltham Barrel
The iconic Eltham Barrel restaurant operated in Eltham from the late 1960s to its demise in a fire in 1989. This piece of timber - itself recycled from elsewhere (possibly the Clivedon mansion) in the construction of the Barrel had the words "Eltham Barrel" burned into the timber. It formed part of the welcome to visitors on the high external covered portico entrance. This large timber beam was saved and used in the construction of a house in Eltham.Three colour photographstimber beam, eltham barrel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photographs, Recycled timber beam from Eltham Barrel
The iconic Eltham Barrel restaurant operated in Eltham from the late 1960s to its demise in a fire in 1989. This piece of timber - itself recycled from elsewhere (possibly the Clivedon mansion) in the construction of the Barrel had the words "Eltham Barrel" burned into the timber. It formed part of the welcome to visitors on the high external covered portico entrance. This large timber beam was saved and used in the construction of a house in Eltham.Three colour photographstimber beam, eltham barrel -
Vision Australia
Text, Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight souvenir program (2005-2017), 2005-2012 (missing 2006, 2011)
In 2005, Carols by Candlelight concerts began to be hosted by Vision Australia - an amalgamation of three state based agencies (RVIB, RBS and VAF). From 2005-2008, Ray Martin was the host, with Lisa Wilkinson and Karl Stefanovic taking over the role from 2009 onwards. These Carols programs contain the Christmas songs, photos of the performers and advertisers wishing Christmas cheer and support for this iconic event.40 pages, illustrationsvision australia, carols by candlelight -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Tea Caddy, Bushells Tea, c1920's
For generations, Bushells Coffee has been a part of everyday Australian life. It is an iconic household brand name that generations of families have grown up enjoying. These tea and coffee tins or caddies were commonly purchased from suppliers selling the well-known products of Bushels or Robur. The empty tins would have been used for storing other foods, household or farming items.A badly damaged square, Bushells Ltd 'Barley' tea canister or tea caddy with a rusted on lid and faded mountain scenes depicted around the four sides of the tin. There is indecipherable print at the bottom of each side, however, some details can be read - No. 144 (of a series) Net 1lb. Weight and other words not clearly read. The lid has a picture of the Bushells man with a long beard. This canister is from c.1920's and is very rare. There is indecipherable print at the bottom of each side, however, some details can be read - No. 144 (of a series) Net 1lb. Weight and other words not clearly read. The lid has a picture of the Bushells man with a long beard. The pictures on each side are very worn, but are of a female tea picker in traditional clothing working on a mountainside, standing near a shed with a cow and another one of her standing near an ox driven cart. metal, tea caddies, tea accessories, containers, food containers