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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Macmillan, Donald
Donald MacMillan (widower) with his six children eft Inverness, Scotland, in 1849, and worked as a shepherd on Plenty River property of Captain Aneas McPerson, under the manager Thomas Walker. MacMillan married again and son Hugh was born 1860, first of another six children. They lived at Morang but, in 1866, selected land at Arthurs Creek. Hugh and his sister Ann attended the Hazel Glen School. Later Hugh carried mail from South Yan Year (now Mernda) to Arthurs Creek School (also the post office); he was Sunday School teacher at the Arthurs Creek Methodist Church. Hugh married Helena Heatley from New Zealand who managed the farm after Hugh died, growing fruit and vegetables, carted by wagon to the Victoria Market. Their firstborn was Ken. Contents Newspaper article: "Donald MacMillan - a romantic", Diamond Valley News, 29 October 1985, pp30-31; history of MacMillan family. Newspaper article: "An alternative road to happiness", Diamond Valley News, 29 October 1985, p29; Mic Webb's travels and philosophy, now living at Hurstbridge.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcdonald macmillan, plenty river victoria, captain aneas mcpherson, thomas walker, morang victoria, arthurs creek victoria, ann macmillan, hazel glen school victoria, south yan yean victoria, mernda victoria, arthurs creek school victoria, arthurs creek methodist church, malcolm macmillan, helena macmillan nee heatley, ken macmillan, mic webb, hurstbridge learning co-op, hurstbridge victoria, cottlesbridge victoria, st andrews victoria -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents VX77594 T G Mills, Various, Mid 20th Century
... newspapers ...The newspapers, telegrams and collected items were collected by VX 77594 T G Mills during his Service during WW2The Collected Items date back to the period that VX 77594 T G Mills was serving oversees during WW2This collection includes a Photocopy of Certificate of Discharge for VX 77594 T G Mills, paper clippings, telegrams, cigerrette cards, poems and mementoesA collection of memorabilia belonging to VX 77594 T G Millsdocuments, telegrams, newspapers, poems, vx 77594 t g mills -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 14/3/1942 - Special _ My War Part 24 - R.A.N. Loses Two Warships, Local Newspaper Dated 14/3/1942 - Special -My War Part 24
Local Newspaper dated 14/4/1942 - R.A.N. Loses Two Warships - Malta Defies Hitler's FuryLocal Newspaper dated 14/4/1942 - My War Part 24 - R,A.N. Loses Two WarshipsLocal Newspaper reporting World War 2 events Dated 14/4/1942 - My War Part 24R.A.N. Loses Two Warships - Malta Defies Hitler's Fury world war 2 newspper dated 4/3/1942 - r.a.n. loses two warships -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Port's new social worker, Beris Campbell Collection, 21 May 1974
Collection of files from Beris CAMPBELL; Port's first Social Worker. Includes local newspapers, flyers and reportsCopy of newspaper article "meet Port's new social worker". Beris TURNLEY (CAMPBELL). Tuesday May 21, 1974local government - city of port melbourne, health - general health, politics, public action campaigns, port melbourne citizens action group, port melbourne social welfare centre, city of south melbourne, beris campbell -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS/CLUNES WATER, 1983
CLUNES HAS HAD WATER PROBLEMS DURING THE AGES AND THESE ARE NEWSPAPER REPORTS 1983 AND MEMORANDUM FOR THE HONORABLE THE MINISTER OF MINESNEWSPAPER CUTTINGS. CLUNES WATER PROBLEMS AND REPORTS AND ARTICLES REMOVED FROM THE BALLARAT COURIER 1983 AND GOVERNMENT REPORT 1873local history, document, report, newspaper cutting, clunes water -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, The East Gippsland news, 28.1.1990
The East Gippsland News is generally printed in Bairnsdale. this edition was a Snowy River Mail edition. The Snowy River Mail is a weekly newspaper published in Orbost in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Previously published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910. In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business. The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers. This newspaper is a contemporary record of local events.A black / white newspaper, titled The East Gippsland News and dated Wednesday 28 1990. It contains articles , reports., advertisements and photographs.newspaper east-gippsland-news snowy-river-mail -
Williamstown High School
Williamstown Chronicle 1948, Williamstown Chronicle. Friday September 24, 1948
... newspapers ...Newspaper of 10 pages. Page 1 has a photograph of 10 students from Williamstown High School who performed in the school production 'Tons of money. in 1948.See images abovewilliamstown high school, 1948, tons of money, school productions, newspapers, williamstown chronicle -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 2/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 27 - Sydney - Jap. Subs. On Harbor Floor - The Midget Invasion, Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 27 - Sydney Raided By Midget Craft Fails - 3 Sunk
Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Dated 2/6/1942 - My War Part 27Local Newspaper reporting on events of World War 2 - Special - My War Part 27Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 Events - dated 2/6/1942 - My War Part 27Sydney Raided By Midget Craft Fails - 3 Sunk - Nazis Gain But At a Big Price. local newspaper dated 2/6/1942 my war part 27, world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 16/2/1942 - Special - My War Part 22, Local Newspaper Dted 16/2/1942 - Spcial - My War Part 22 - Singapore Surrender Claim - The Fall Of Singapore
Local Newspaper dated 16/2/1942 - My War Part 22 - reporting on events of World War 2Local Newspaper dated 16/2/1942 - My War Part 22 - reporting on events of World War 2Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events Dated 16/2/1942 - Special - My Part 22 - Singapore Surrender Claim - The Fall Of Singapore- singapore surrender claim - the fall of singapore, world war 2, local newspaper -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Surprise for Delderfield, 13-07-2011
A newspaper article regarding the awarding of a 2011 National Accommodation Industry Awards for Excellence for Delderfield Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Marysville.A newspaper article regarding the awarding of a 2011 National Accommodation Industry Awards for Excellence for Delderfield Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, delderfield luxury bed & breakfast, accommodation, national accommodation industry award for excellence, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed newspaper article
Newspaper article from The Argus dated 5-11-1929 showing Major General Grimwade taking the salute at the Voluntary Artillery Camp of the 2nd Division at Broadmeadows. Black plastic frame with black mount with newspaper article depicting mounted soldiers and horse driven cannons.The Argus, Tuesday November 5 1929 Voluntary Artillery Camp at Broadmeadowsthe argus, 5-11-1929, 2nd division, voluntary artillery camp, broadmeadows -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 19/5/1943 - Special - My War Part 41 - Cassino Falls - True Grit In Sattelberg, Local Newspaper Dated 19/5/1943 - Special - My War Part 41
Local Newspaper Reporting on World War 2 Dated 19/5/1943 - Special _ MY War Part 41 - Cassino Falls - True Grit Aussie Heroes In Sattelberg Raidl Local Newspaper Dated 19/5/1943 - Special - My War Part 2 Local Newspaper Dated 19/5/`943 - Special - Reporting on World War 2 Events Cassino Falls - True Grit Aussie Heroes In Sattelberg Raidworld war 2, local newspper dated 19/5/1943, cassino falls -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Snowy River Mail, 29.3.1950
The Snowy River Mail is a weekly newspaper published in Orbost in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Previously published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910. In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business. The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers. The 1950 flood was a significant event in Orbost. This newspaper is a contemporary record of a significant local events.A Snowy River Mail newspaper dated 29.3.1950. It contains news articles and advertisements in black/white print. it contains an article on the flood at that time.snowy-river-mail 1950-flood newspaper -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Otto von Drehnen
... newspapers ...Otto von Drehnen was a prominent Adelaide citizen from the late 1800s, a successful businessman. He was elected President of the Deutsche Club & appointed the Consul General for Austro-Hungary. He was subsequently interned in Camp 1. Documents relating to Otto von Drehnen, previous Consul General of Austro-Hungary & prominent Adelaide businessman, interned in WWII. Black A3 folder containing newspaper articles, invitations, programmes, etc. from von Drehnen's term as Consul General & some biographical information. Also excerpts from Barbara Winter's book "The Most Dangerous Man in Australia?" in which he is mentioned.|Had to put broadsheet newspaper cartoon & two attached newspaper clippings in large plastic sleeve in map drawer. Wouldn't fit entirely in A3 folder.tatura, internment camps, german consul, documents, newspapers, invitations, programmes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nichols, Alan
Montmorency resident, Rev Alan Nichols worked as a crime reporter then as a priest n Burma, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, South Africa and Kenya; he was deputy chairman of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre board and writing a book on the West Papuan refugees who came to Australia by canoe in January 2006. Contents Newspaper article: "A life close to violence," Diamond Valley Leader, 21 March 2007. Outlines Rev Alan Nichols past work and current activities.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan nichols, west papuan refugees 2006 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Ondarchie, Craig
Craig Ondarchie, will stand for the seat of Eltham as a Liberal at the November 2010 election. His lives at St Helena, is a committee member of the North Eltham Wanderers Cricket Club, was Cricket Victoria's volunteer of the year in 2004, and was for 9 years school council president for Glen Katherine Primary School in Eltham North. Contents Newspaper article: "Lib candidate hopes to take crease for Eltham", Valley Weekly, 6 April 2006, Craig Ondarchie will contest seat of Eltham for Liberal Party at November 2006 election.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etccraig ondarchie, liberal party, st helena, north eltham wanderers cricket club, cricket victoria, glen katherine primary school eltham north -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Letter to Jim Gillespie, 1959
Letter dated 27 November 1959 addressed to James G. Gillespie at his place of work from D.J. Cartledge of Login Corporation Pty Ltd (North Sydney), enclosing extracts from Sydney newspapers following the publication of the Savige biography. Cartledge notes that there could have been reference to the book on television and in the Bulletin newspaper, but he has been unable to monitor them. He enclosed a cheque for one pound five shillings for a signed copy of the book.Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.Letter head quarto paper with two additional larger plain sheets, newspaper clippings pasted to them.Letter corrected and initialled in blue ink. 00929.2 handwritten in blue ink: "John, Herewith cuttings and reviews of "There goes a man", Kind Regards, Bert Scargand(?)" Annotated "D.M. 7.10.59" in blue inkstamped 7 Oct 1959. 00929.3 Annotated "D.M. 29.9.59" in blue ink, "Mrs Godfrey" in pencilsavige book, biography -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Jay Town, Cheers to a pub with no peer, Unknown
A newspaper article regarding the selling of The Crossways Historic Inn in Marysville. The Crossways was built in the early 1920s and is the oldest building in Marysville. The Crossways historic inn survived the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires thanks to the efforts of its c-owner Greg Cherry and, in the days after the fires, provided a much-needed refuge to the Marysville community and firefighters. A newspaper article regarding the selling of The Crossways Historic Inn in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, the crossways cabaret, the crossways, crossways, crossways country inn, crossways historic inn, 2009 black saturday bushfires, accommodation, newspaper article -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Rosie Bray et al, Principal faces his students: Greensborough College 1999 Gr8750, 14/02/1999
A digital copy of a 1999 newspaper article about the Principal of Greensborough College, Mr John Conway. This copy is owned by GHS member Rosie Bray who was a mature age student from 1988-2002, (Rosie's story "Second chance at learning" can be read at Item 787). In 1999 Rosie was a student at Greensborough College [Gr8750]Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and imagerosie bray, greensborough secondary college, greensborough college, john conway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Geelong Advertiser, "When trams ran in Geelong", 9/10/1971
Newspaper cutting titled "When trams ran in Geelong" written by Max White. Looks at the development of the tramway system in Geelong, MESCo, operation, take over by the SEC and finally closure. Notes the use of coloured route lights, conductresses, and how the system was shut down in stages. Has a photo of Geelong 7 supplied by Bob Prentice.Yields information about the history of the Geelong tramway system.Newspaper clipping newsprint - Geelong Advertiser 9/10/1971tramways, geelong, closure, belmont, mesco, local history -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Snowy River Mail, 27.7.1983
The Snowy River Mail is a weekly newspaper published in Orbost in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Previously published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910. In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business. The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers Thisnewspaper is a contemporary record of a significant local events.A Snowy River Mail newspaper dated 27.7.1983. The main story is "Blaze at Golf Club". It contains news articles, photographs and advertisements - black/white.newspaper snowy-river-mail orbost-golf-club -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper article, Plans to resore special building will go on, 14/02/218
Newspaper article from the Border Mail of Wednesday, 14th February 2018, page 11. Article is about the heritage listed Vidal Cellars, now owned and being restored by Jim Kelty. Restorations are to be continued in spite of the plans having been destroyed in a fire.Newspaper article about restorations and fire at Vidal Cellars, with two colour photographsvidal cellars, jim kelty, fires -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Folder, Assorted newspaper articles
Folder containing assorted newspapers including- The Argus dated 22/2/1940 17th Australian Infantry Brigade 2nd AIF Souvenir Supplement The Argus dated 10/5/1943 Resistance Ending in Tunisia Daily Herald dated 5/6/1944 Allies in Rome The Herald dated 27/9/1947 Britain will stay in Middle East The Herald dated 15/8/1945 Peace - World Hails Jap Surrender(2 copies) The Sun dated 4/3/1943 RJEV Falls to Russian forces The Sun dated 8/5/1945 War Ends in Europe (2 copies) The Sun dated 23/10/1945 The Sun dated 9/1/1945 The Sun dated 31/1/1946 The Herald Special Edition Australian Highlights assorted newspaper clippings Large black plastic folder housing assortment of newspaper clippingsnewspaper, newspaper clippings, ww2, the argus -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 20/1/1943 - Special - My war Part 34 - Australians Take Sanananda - Siege Raised Leningrad, Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 Events Dated 20/1/1943 - Special - My Wat Part33
Local Newspaper dated 20/1/1943 reporting On World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 34Local Newspaper dated 20/1/1943 Reporting On Events of World War 2 - Special _ My War Part 34Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 Events Dated 20/1/1943 - Special - My Wat Part33Australians Take Sanananda - Siege Raised Leningradaustralians take sanananda - siege raised leningrad, world war 2 events, local newspaper dated 20/1/1843 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Table Tops Newspaer Dated 16/8/1945, 1st Australian Press Unit, A.I.F, Table Tope Newspaper Dated 16/8/1945
1st Australian Press Unit, A.I.F, Table Tops Newspaper Dated 16/8/1945Australian Forces produced Newspaper Table Tops reporting On Local an World War 2 vents to Australian ForcesTable Tops Newspaper Dated 16/8/1945 reporting on local Australian Events and World War 2 to Australian Armed Forces.ITS ALL OVER - Japan Accepts Allied Terms - Mac Arthur Appointed To Receive Jap Surrender - its all over - japan accepts allied terms - mac arthur appointed to receive jap surrender - -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1912 c
Newspaper article outlines activities planned for Johnsonville Primary School Centenary Celebrations July 1986.Black and white photocopy of newspaper article with photograph of twenty two children with teacher William Armstrong of J Primary School Johnsonville Victoriaschools -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Exercise Book, [Exercise book] 1928, 1920s
An exercise book, containing student writing, essays and poetry, with examples of writing cut from newspapers and pasted into book.An example of early 20th century school workStudent's exercise book, 120 p. (approx.). Handwritten exercises inside. Some newspaper clipping pasted in book.Front cover torn.Inside front cover student's name, address and schoolschool books, exercise books, writing -
Inglewood & District Historical Society
Work on paper - Newspaper Cutting, Sporting Bodies of Inglewood, 18.04.1962
Newspaper cutting denoting the sporting identities of InglewoodThat it records the names of those residents of Inglewood who were involved in the various sporting clubs.Newspaper cutting from 'Weekly Times' depicting sporting bodies in Inglewood i.e. golf, bowling, tennis, cricket, table tennis. Cutting is pasted onto a cardboard mount"Weekly Times" April 18, 1962. Page 68sporting names 1962 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - newspaper articles, Lest we forget. HMAS Sydney, 16 November 1991
Newspaper article published on 16 November 1991 in the Northern Territory News in memory of the most celebrated warship HMAS Sydney, lost 50 years earlier.Clear plastic cover containing newspaper articles concerning the battle between HMAS Sydney and the German Raider Kormoran.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, dhurringile, pow camps, captain theodor detmers, hmas sydney 50th anniversary -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Tanker "British Centaur", 27/10/1966
Collection of newspaper clippings from a Scrap Book from 1960 - 1973.Newspaper item about the tanker "British Centaur" passing Cowes on its way to BP Refinery at Crib Point in October 1966. Photo of "British Centaur"tanker "british centaur", crib point, cowes phillip island, jean jamieson