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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Large Party of well dressed people sitting and standing on rock slabs beside a creek known as Falls Creek The number 2 in the bottom right hand corner relates to the fact that this was one of a number of Grampians photos from a newspaperrecreation, roses gap, scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s
The photo shows two men holding guns, standing on a rocky peak looking out over a valley. two dogs are standing near the men and a boy is sitting on a rock in the foreground."GrampianScene " (sic) hand written on top of mount board. "Schroder " inscribed on upper, left of mount board.scenery, grampians ranges, recreation, hunting -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
This is a photo of the Zumsteins camping area, which was popular with families.The photo shows a group of six people, two standing near, and four seated at, a picnic table. There is a large canvas tent/structure with boxes and tins at the entrance to the left and behind it there is a corrugated iron building. The area is surrounded by bush.recreation, camping, scenery, zumsteins -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1932
A family on holiday in the Grampians. The deep wagon is an early form of caravan, which folded down and was ready to erect when a site was found. The man is Jack Diamond from Donald.The photo shows a family (a man, a woman, a girl and a boy) standing beside an old car pulling a deep, wooden wagon covered by a tarpaulin. A mans hat sits on the tarpaulin near the man's elbow.The wagon appears to be standing in water and there is a wooden slat surfaced bridge ortrestle to the right. A track with two signposts is in front of the car and there is thin bush in the background.recreation, camping, transport, cars -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a photo of a camps site at the base of Mackeys Peak. The Willoughby's are camped on the left, The Barnes in the centre and the Hines on the right (presumably the people in the photo are from these family groups).The photo shows tents in a clearing in bush.There is a large tent to the right with a man and a young child in front of it, another tent or structure can be seen on the left with a group of four adults and two children lined up in front of it. A buggy can be seen in the bush in the centre.Camp at base of Mackey's peak, Willoughby's camp, Barnes Camp Hines Camp, written in pen on back of mount.recreation, camping, scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The photo shows a hawkers wagon and camp in the Wartook area.The photo shows two tents, side by side, with a wagon to the left of them. There are three women sitting, a man kneeling and another standing in front of the left hand tent, and a man and two boys standing to the left of the right hand tent. There is bush in the background.recreation, camping, people, hawkers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Photocopy, C December 1925
This is a copy of a photo of W. Evans and H. Lewis in the Wannon Valley at Christmas 1925.The photo shows two men wearing hats holding up a dead kangaroo by its ears and forefeet. They are standing in a grassed area surrounded by bush."1925" was written on the bottom edge of the original photo.recreation, hunting, wildlife, fauna -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1890
Photo shows two men standing beside a fast flowing creek, another man is standing behind a bush to their left. The area in the background appears very open."Creek at the Grampians" hand written on bottom of mount board. "Schroder" inscribed in purple on upper, left of mount board. "Photo, Murtoa"(?) inscribed in purple on lower left of mount board.scenery, grampians ranges, recreation, hunting -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s (?)
The photo shows two men, a boy and a dog on top of a rocky area. One man is seated and is holding a gun."Scene in the Grampians" hand written on top of mount board. "Schroder" inscribed in purple on upper, left of mount board. "Photo, Murtoa"(?) inscribed in purple on lower left of mount board.scenery, grampians ranges, recreation, hunting -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920s ?
c 1920s ? The cottage was known as "Gray's Cottage" and was one of a number in the campground that could be rented for the holidaysPhoto mshows four men in a gig drawn by two horses. A bundle (camping gear) is stowed in front of the gig. A hurricane lamp can be seen on top of the hear in front. On the right a building can be seen, with a woman wearing an apron in the doorway. The building front (presumably the verandah) is weatherboard with the upper half being lattice. Another building (? shed) can be seen vaguely on the left. Large gums and bush are seen in the background.recreation, camping, transport, horse drawn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Port of Portland staff, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Lionel Shelton, Don Millard, Ross Martin - blue biroport of portland archives, portland harbour, staff, recreation -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Wells, Lana, Sunny memories : Australians at the seaside, 1982
Leisure activities. Social aspects. Australia. Beaches, to date183 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.Leisure activities. Social aspects. Australia. Beaches, to daterecreation, leisure, bathing customs, australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society, "A walk around Port Melbourne", c. 1980
South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society was in operation from the 1970s for approximately 20 years1980s information pamphlet as a guided walk around Port Melbourne. Produced by the South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. Map on front cover ; pink paper.built environment, heritage, recreation, south melbourne - port melbourne historical & preservation society -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Accommodation Bookings, RACV, 10 Sep 1962
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV RACV letter re accommodation bookingsrecreation, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Receipt, Accommodation Bookings, RACV, 15 Sep 1962
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV RACV receipt for accommodation £6.0.0recreation, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Quotation for accommodation, San Mateo Caravan Park, Eight Mile Plains
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV San Mateo Caravan Park, Eight Mile Plains. Quotation for accommodationrecreation, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: VARIOUS ARTICLES RE WRESTLING
Document. Collection of various articles (unrelated): a. advertisement of ''Grand Wrestling Match'' in the old Cornish style, Long Gully, 1862? With Prize Money detailed; b. Article headed ''Royal Hotel'' with details of New Year celebrations which appear to have been combined Scottish and Cornish (reference to wrestling and those athletes competing).event, recreation, wrestling, royal hotel. rose of australia. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, L E Tidy Town Committee, 1994 c
Colour photograph of three cyclists on shared pedestrian and cycle pathway between Bullock Island Road and North Arm Bridge Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, businesses, transport, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Coastal Board : Victorian Coastal Council, Integrated Coastal Planning for Gippsland Coastal Action Plan, 1999
Objectives and proposed actions to preserve and improve the environmental values of the Gippsland Lakes.waterways, tourism, recreation, environment -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - SADDLE
.1 LADIES BROWN LEATHER SIDE SADDLE. EMBOSSED WORK ON FRONT PANEL .2 Supplementary File: Leather found inside saddle when restored.local history, recreation, sports, riding -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Jemmeson Edie, 1928
This fully self contained camp park containing accommodation, general store, entertainment, Rotunda, petrol bowsers and community kitchen was the vision of Richard Bromby Whiter who commenced the project in 1927. Water for gardening and sewerage supplied by an underground boreSmall format black and white photograph of the entrance to the planned Lakes Camping Park fronting Roadknight Street. Shows homestead, cabin and tents, small tree in foreground, vehicle at side. Vera Wilson, later Vera Harbeck, standing outside entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, recreation, camping, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1925c
Two black and white copies 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph showing view from lake, and Cunninghame Arm, towards hummocks. Houses on dunes, Carpenter house far right. Lady Harriet barge at end of jetty, ten year old boy, Reg Schulz, in rowing boat. Vegetation on dunes. Lakes Entrance Victoriafences, houses, waterfront, recreation -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Family excursion by car c1920, c1920
Record of dress, vehicles and social commentSource unknown. Kept in collection of B&DHS for the record of dress, vehicles and social commentBlack & White photograph depicting an outing in the early 1900s. There are two vehicles (motor cars) that have been unloaded of luggage (including one suitcase) and (possibly) a picnic rug. The cars are surrounded by disembarked passengers - five men wearing hats and suits, seven women wearing hats and calf-length frockstransport, recreation, picnic, excursion -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Race booklet
Single Fold racing guide for " Monsoonal Meeting Saturday 11 December 1943 ." Prepared by Cavalry Racing Club.military, racing, recreation, motor regiment -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, Guiding Light Square Dance Club 1984 Tour - Canada & America
Banner used during 1984 tour of Canada and America by the Guiding Light Square Dance club. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.Yellow satin banner with green outline of Australia and two people dancing inside and writing inside boomerang across Australia and enamel badges attachedGuiding Light Square Dance Club 1984 Tour - Canada & Americarecreation, association for the blind, margaret fox, guiding light square dance club -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, The Guiding Light Square Dance Club
Banner used during by the Guiding Light Square Dance club at sessions and displays. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.Blue satin banner with AFB logo in gold and yellow sequins and yellow letters with gold fringingThe Guiding Light Square Dance Clubrecreation, association for the blind, margaret fox, guiding light square dance club -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Blind dancers at Langwarrin
Square dancers enjoying a session at Langwarrin. Previously known as the Guiding Light Square Dance club, the death of one of the founders and move to a new dance studio in Langwarrin with a new partner, allowed the formation of a new club. Wanda Egerton sitting in front row, fourth from left.1 color photograph of people smiling towards the camerarecreation, margaret fox, wanda egerton, guiding light square dance club -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Foto Group, 2008 Tandem Cycling event, 13/2/2008
On February 13, 2008 a tandem cycling event was held at Kooyong. Riding around the blind cricket oval, then along the Gardiner's Creek bike track beside the freeway.19 digital images of tandem cycling event at Kooyongvision australia, recreation, owen d'costa, kate gniel -
Vision Australia
Uniform - Object, 1977 Fespic Games Australian team jacket
Jacket worn by Mrs G Hoppitt, who accompanied the Australian blind bowling team to the 2nd Fespic Games in Sydney.1 gold coloured jacket with cream lining and Australian coat of arms on breast pocketAustralia 2nd Fespic Games Sydney 1977uniforms, recreation, grace hoppitt, royal blind society of new south wales -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Negative - Black and white negative, Burnley
Strip of 16 negatives. Copies of early photographs taken at Burnley prior to the women wearing jodhpurs as uniform. All have been previously scanned.burnley, women, jodhpurs, recreation