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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LANGLEY HALL ORPHANAGE: NINE PHOTOS, 1939 - 1942
Nine black and white photos of staff and residents taken at White Hills Orphanage Langley Hall Bendigo. The photos belonged to Nurse Yvonne Summers (nee Gledhill) who worked at the orphanage during WW2.photograph, person -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Award for work, 1991
The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.nunawading older persons action group, aged people, australian association of voluntary care associations, phillips, phillipa, bartha, lou, cowling, daphne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Mr T. McClelland correspondence about drainage, 1937
Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. With carbon copy of reply from the Shire Secretary.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.drainage, mcclelland, thomas robert, bishop, herbert thomas, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Bridge Too Far, 2016
Residents, MPs were outraged over an approval given by Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, to Deakin University.Residents, MPs were outraged over an approval given by Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, to Deakin University to build a bridge spanning Gardiners Creek Reserve linking both sides of its Burwood campus.Residents, MPs were outraged over an approval given by Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, to Deakin University. wynne, richard, deakin university burwood campus, gardiners creek reserve, burke, anna, watt, graham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lee Parade, 1/11/1960
Lee Parade/Barkly Terrace area land use study, City of Nunawading. Review and recommendations by Hassell Planning Consultants Pty. Ltd., November 1960. In the folder correspondence, petitions and submissions from residents.land use, hassell planning consultants, lee parade, mitcham, barkly terrace, mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham, church street, mitcham -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1993
Number in album 03336.02Black and white photograph Mr and Mrs Westbrook, Lorraine Mc Mutrie and Betty Dorling. residents of new Public Housing units in Broome Street with Rob Knowles Minister for Housing. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, health services, religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and white photograph elderly lady resident Mrs Lou Gough enjoying an ice cream Nursing Home, Kalimna, at Thank You Day barbecue during Carers Week. Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunity services, public housing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1853
Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: The Government Camp at Bendigo, 1853. (From a sketch made on the spot by the Resident Commissioner.) Markings: 16 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Tarnagulla Progress Association Ball for Dunolly Hospital, Tarnagulla Progress Association Ball for Dunolly Hospital, 1956
David Gordon Collection. A page from The Weekly Times newspaper, of Sept 19, 1956 with article titled 'Tarnagulla Progress Association Ball for Dunolly Hospital'. Includes an image of Tarnagulla & district residents Mrs Pateman and Mrs Dyer. fundraising -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Christopher letter, 1860 (original letter)
Donald Clark Collection.Two identical photocopies of a four-page letter written by a resident of Sandy Creek (Tarnagulla). Appears to be from a person with surname Christopher to a Miss Mary Christopher (the author's sister). Dated April 16, 1860. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Melbourne Directory 1884 (Sands & McDougall)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street, Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. A fascinating feature in this volume is a Universal Building Societies Supplement which includes 15 pages of architectural house plans of the day - layouts and elevations - with the house price for each.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories. A fascinating feature in this volume is a Universal Building Societies Supplement which includes 15 pages of architectural house plans of the day- layouts and elevations- with the house price for each.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy, plans, timber houses, brick dwellings, buildings, structures and establishments -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Bruce Bence, Warrandyte's River, C. 1986
Historical information provided by state water, road, and metrological and local government authorities and local residents' reminicences of the Yarra River at Warrandyte. Includes table showing periodic significant flows of the river between 1863 and 1985. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Books - Voters' Roll 1986 - Shire of Bright x4, Kiewa Riding; Mt Beauty Riding; Ovens Riding; Bright Riding
Voters' Rolls for the Shire of Bright 1986The Shire of Bright includes towns in the Kiewa Valley with residents names and addresses which are of historical interest.4 books of Voters' Rolls in the Shire of Bright 1986 covering 4 different areas. White paper with the Shire's logo and printed in black on the cover. Bound with green shiny tape. Alphabetical listing of residents and addresseskiewa riding, bright riding, shire of bright, ovens riding, mt beauty riding -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Thomas J Guest, So, What Word Rhymes With Tommy?
Sub-title Childhood Memories. Hard cover book featuring poems and photographs by former local resident of Ringwood, Victoria, Thomas Guest. Photograph of author as a child on front cover and author's family on back cover.For my sister and Friends. Times remembered. Author has signed and dated first page, September 2022. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - WES HARRY COLLECTION: HOUSEHOLD GUIDE PRODUCED BY MAX TURNER MLA MEMBER FOR BENDIGO WEST
18 page booklet for residents of state parliamentary seat for Bendigo West, produced by Max tiurner MLA, Member for Bendigo West, in November 1994 Paper A5 sized booklet with pale yellow card cover -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - No. 48 Crockford street (March 2015), 2015
Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. No. 48 Crockford street (March 2015)built environment - domestic, crockford street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Properties in Albert Street, Port Melbourne
Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. 199 Albert St (November 2014) built environment - domestic, albert street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Properties in Raglan Street, Port Melbourne, 2000s
Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. Raglan Street; numbers 1,13,82-86built environment - domestic, raglan street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Geoff Cross, 1990
Panoramic view of Princes Street 1990. Shot by Princes Street resident Geoff Cross from the top of the Housing Commission flats. Originally combined from several shots, taken before the demolition of Bakery building.built environment, geoff cross, bakery building, princes street, housing commission of victoria flats -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Geoff Cross, 1990
Panoramic view of Princes Street 1990. Shot by Princes Street resident Geoff Cross from the top of the Housing Commission flats. Originally combined from several shots, taken before the demolition of Bakery building.built environment, geoff cross, bakery building, princes street, housing commission of victoria flats -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Special Issue, Why Port refused the State Government's "final offer"on Bayside, Bayside Bulletin, Mar 1989
Bayside Bulletin, a set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne to keep residents informed about the Bayside development: Special issue 'Why Port refused the State Government's "final offer"on Bayside' (no date) 4pptown planning - proposals shelved - bayside, chris raeburn, jim kennan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Properties in Albert Street, Port Melbourne
Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. 157 Albert St (c 2008)built environment - domestic, albert street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CITY CELEBRATES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, March 14, 2005. City celebrates: residents of the early 1950s attend the awakening of the dragon at Bridge Street as part of Bendigo's annual Easter Fair celebrations.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
Document - CORRESPONDENCE AND PROGRAMME, 1933
LOCAL HISTORY.1 PROGRAMME BACK TO CLUNES 1933 14/4 TO 20/4 .2 C. EBERHARD, LETTER ACCEPTING INVITATION .3 CORRESPONDENCE CLUNES IN MELBOURNE CLUB .4 CORRESPONDENCE W.A. FORMER RESIDENTS OF CLUNEScorrespondence, local history, back to clunes 1933 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
SECTION, ALL 26 LOWER FRASER STREET, CLUNES. A COPY OF A LETTER TO CHRISTOPHER JOBSON ESQ. IN SUPP FILE..1 BLACK AND PHOTOGRAPH (REPRINT) OF W.T. COCKING'S GENERAL STORE IN CLUNES .2 A COPY OF A LETTER TO CHRISTOPHER JOBSON ESQ. .3 PHOTOCOPY OF THE VALEDICTORY ADDRESS FROM THE RESIDENTS OF NEWSTEAD TO CHRISTOPHER JOBSON DATE UNKNOWNW.T. COCKING AGENCY OF THE LONDON & LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CO.local history, shops, w.t. cocking's general store, later shrigley's chemist shop., buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 80-litre bins are a farce|Anger at short time to choose, 1992
Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones.Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. (photo - Graham Hawke)Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. city of nunawading, garbage collection, hawke, graham, abbott, kevin, allan, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Hard Yakka has served Catherine well, 19/12/1990
Article from Nunawading Gazette 19 Dec 1990 re Miss Catherine St Clair celebrating her 108th birthday. Miss St Clair has been a resident in Nunawading for nearly 60 years.st clair, catherine, atkinson, jacinta, atkinson, elise -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Doll making helps those in hospital, 1993
Under a program initiated by nurses and arranged by Kiwanis Club of Nunawading, residents of Nunawading Youth residential Centre are making calico dolls for the patients at the Royal Children's Hospital, to help settle the children into the hospital and explain procedures.Under a program initiated by nurses and arranged by Kiwanis Club of Nunawading, residents of Nunawading Youth residential Centre are making calico dolls for the patients at the Royal Children's Hospital, to help settle the children into the hospital and explain procedures.Under a program initiated by nurses and arranged by Kiwanis Club of Nunawading, residents of Nunawading Youth residential Centre are making calico dolls for the patients at the Royal Children's Hospital, to help settle the children into the hospital and explain procedures.service clubs, nunawading kiwanis club, nunawading youth residential centre, silk, gerry, reed, helen, burdon, rebecca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Development threatens to bury famous artistic site, 2006
Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin)Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890blackburn lake sanctuary, mccubbin, frederick, mccubbin, david, wolseley crescent, blackburn, blackburn lake environmental education park committee, city of whitehorse, seventh day adventist church nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sylvia's memory gem
Sylvia Pilven, who is a local resident, relates stories of her life to Dorothy Williams.Sylvia Pilven, who is a local resident, relates stories of her life to Dorothy Williams. She was the last of the Williamson Family and lived to 98, dying in 1907. The Williamson family property was in Mt Pleasant Road TunstallSylvia Pilven, who is a local resident, relates stories of her life to Dorothy Williams. williamson, alfred, williamson, isabella, mount pleasant road tunstall