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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 6 Vol. 2 September 1962, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter No. 6 Vol. 2 September 1962, 1962
... Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 6...City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter No. 6...city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a...CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This is Newsletter No. 6 Vol. 2 produced in September 1962 by Mr T. A. Sheehy President CMHS for members and visitors Topic ; Council Elect, Moorabbin1851 The Aims of the CMHS are ‘to record the history of the City, and register something of the Australian Atmosphere, which the necessary speed-up in post-world-war two (WW11) immigration has caused to be lost; to produce a magazine at regular intervals, featuring the work of pioneers and the changing Australian scene; to work constantly with a long range view towards building a hall where records and exhibits can be housed’ The Original Newsletters reflect the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin — derived from Mooroobin, ‘a resting place’ in the Bunurrung spoken language. In 1994, the City of Moorabbin was integrated into the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Monash Moorabbin City Council elections results are recorded. A description of Moorabbin c 1850 , the Gold Rush and installation of the Toll Gates in St Kilda Rd This is Newsletter No. 6 Vol. 2 of CMHS September 1962 CMHS obtained a Kingston City Council Community Grant 2016 for the digitization and preservation of these Original CMHS Newsletters commenced in 1961 Foolscap L34cm x W 21cm paper folded into 4 pagesCITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ). President T.A.Sheehy …… Secretary Mrs L. Harvey……. NEWSLETTER No 6 Vol. 2 SEPTEMBER 1962 city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a., harvey l, cheltenham & district co-operative society limited, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 7 Vol. 2 October 1962, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter No. 7 Vol. 2 October 1962, 1962
... Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 7...City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter No. 7...city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a... CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This is Newsletter No. 7 Vol. 2 produced in October 1962 by Mr T. A. Sheehy President CMHS for members and visitors. Topic ; New President . Rietman House The Aims of the CMHS are ‘to record the history of the City, and register something of the Australian Atmosphere, which the necessary speed-up in post-world-war two (WW11) immigration has caused to be lost; to produce a magazine at regular intervals, featuring the work of pioneers and the changing Australian scene; to work constantly with a long range view towards building a hall where records and exhibits can be housed’ . The Original Newsletters reflect the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin — derived from Mooroobin, ‘a resting place’ in the Bunurrung spoken language. In 1994, the City of Moorabbin was integrated into the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Monash This is Newsletter No. 7 Vol. 2 of the of CMHS in October 1962 CMHS obtained a Kingston City Council Community Grant 2016 for the digitization and preservation of these Original CMHS Newsletters commenced in 1961 1 x L 34 cm x W 21cm foolscap paper folded for 4 pages CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ). President T.A.Sheehy …… Secretary Mrs L. Harvey……. NEWSLETTER No 7 Vol. 2 OCTOBER 1962 city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a., harvey l, , cheltenham & district co-operative society limited, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter - City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 4 Vol. 2 July 1962, 1962
... City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 4 Vol. 2 July 1962...city of moorabbin historical society 1961...CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This is Newsletter No 4 Vol 2. produced in July 1962 by Mr T. A. Sheehy President CMHS for members and visitors The Aims of the CMHS are ‘to record the history of the City, and register something of the Australian Atmosphere, which the necessary speed-up in post-world-war two (WW11) immigration has caused to be lost; to produce a magazine at regular intervals, featuring the work of pioneers and the changing Australian scene; to work constantly with a long range view towards building a hall where records and exhibits can be housed’ The Original Newsletters reflect the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin — derived from Mooroobin, ‘a resting place’ in the Bunurrung spoken language. In 1994, the City of Moorabbin was integrated into the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Monash.This is Newsletter No 4 Vol 2. produced in July 1962 by Mr T. A. Sheehy President CMHS for members and visitors CMHS obtained a Kingston City Council Community Grant 2016 for the digitization and preservation of these Original CMHS Newsletters commenced in 1961Foolscap L34cm x W 21cm paper folded into 4 pagesCITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL / SOCIETY / (Affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria ). President T.A.Sheehy …… Secretary Mrs L. Harvey……. NEWSLETTER No 4 Vol. 2 JULY 1962city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a., harvey l, cheltenham & district co-operative society limited, ashley r, moorabbin city council, standard newspapers ltd., bent thomas, aboriginals, shipston -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - R.H.S.V. HISTORY NEWS. NO. 78 JUNE 1987
... Royal Historical Society of Victoria...Three copies of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria's...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Three copies of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria's 'R.H.S.V History News. No. 78 June 1987.' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc. 1 City Road, South Melbourne 3205. George Whithurst-Richmond Chronicle, Shakespeare Place, Richmond, 3121. 6 pgs. Subscription 1987-88 applications.victoria, history, people and places in victoria., royal historical society of victoria, history, victorian history, magazines, history news, australian history, australia, victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: BENDIGO JEWRY, 22 March 1956
... AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: BENDIGO... Jewish Historical Society .The article is by L.E. Fredman MA LLB...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document, Bendigo Jewry, Australian Jewish Historical Society, 3 pages of the Jewish people on the Bendigo Goldfields.The photocopied document is an extract Is from Vol. IV part Iv Sydney August 1956 .On the left is a printed stamp -Australian Jewish Historical Society .The article is by L.E. Fredman MA LLB 22.3.1956L.E.Fredman, M.A., LL.B.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Clunes Museum
Book, LEARMONTH & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC, STORIES FROM THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY, Jul-99
... LEARMONTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY... AND PUBLISHED BY LEARMONTH & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. DEDICATED...LEARMONTH & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC.... HISTORY BOOK LEARMONTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY LEARMONTH DISTRICT ...LEARMONTH DISTRICT ISTORICAL SOCIETY, LIKE SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IS MINDFUL OF THE IMPORTANCE OF RECORDING THE "ORDINARY" EVENTS OF OUR HISTORYSMALL VOLUME OF COLLECTED STORIES BY VARIOUS WRITERS AND PUBLISHED BY LEARMONTH & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF KEITH CHARLES EDMONSTON, 1913 - 1998, FOUNDER OF THE LEARMONTH DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. FRONT COVER IMAGE IS OF A PERSON IN PERIOD DRESS STANDING ON THE SHORE OF LAKE LEARMONTH. DUN COLOURED BACKGROUNDnon-fictionLEARMONTH DISTRICT ISTORICAL SOCIETY, LIKE SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IS MINDFUL OF THE IMPORTANCE OF RECORDING THE "ORDINARY" EVENTS OF OUR HISTORYlocal history, book, learmonth historical society -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Tour of the Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, 1977
... Walking tour led by Kew Historical Society members...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...Boroondara Cemetery, established in 1858, is within an unusual triangular reserve bounded by High Street, Park Hill Road and Victoria Park, Kew. By the 1890s, the Boroondara Cemetery was a popular destination for visitors and locals admiring the beauty of the grounds and the splendid monuments. The Boroondara Cemetery is of historical significance for the graves, monuments and epitaphs of a number of individuals whose activities have played a major part in Australia's history. They include the Henty family, artists Louis Buvelot and Charles Nuttall, businessmen John Halfey and publisher David Syme, artist and diarist Georgiana McCrae, actress Nellie Stewart and architect and designer of the Boroondara and Melbourne General Cemeteries, Albert Purchas.Walking tour led by Kew Historical Society members for members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in 1977. The photograph shows a Kew youth placing a sprig of Rosemary on Ellen Quick's grave. The photograph was one of six taken by KHS member Stewart West on that occasion, and subsequently donated by him to the collection by him.Reverse: "Kew youth placing a sprig of rosemary on grave of Ellen Quick nee Derrick who was the first burial on 12/3/1859. Her family Derricks were early Kew Landowners." boroondara general cemetery, kew cemetery, walking tours, ellen quick, dannock family, kew pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pottery saved from going to pot, 1969
... nunawading historical society... by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. At present the collection is stored under the home of a society member who is moving. The council are debating whether to display the collection in the Council Offices foyer or whether the request should come from the Historical Society.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. pottery, nunawading historical society, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, city of nunawading, mitcham, cox, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gold, 8/12/1971 12:00:00 AM
... was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society... president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' .Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' which tells the story of a group of troopers who conveyed millions of dollars worth of gold from Forest Creek diggings to Adelaide. He did 6 years of research on the book. He was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary historian for the Shire of Wimmera.Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' . gold rush, blake, j. l., forest creek diggings, adelaide, shire of wimmera, gold escorts -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book, A Quiet and Efficient Captain of Aircraft, The story of Bill Gray - an RAAF Lancaster Bomber Command Pilot during WWII (as told by Christofer B. Yardley)
... of the Military Historical Society of Australia... of the Military Historical Society of Australia Paper back, purple A Quiet ...Paper back, purple -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WHITE, Joseph, One hundred years of history, 1974
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. 'Donated by Shire of Phillip Is.'bass, victoria, shire, history, phillip island, woolamai -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WHITE, Joseph, One hundred years of history by Joseph White, 1974
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Written for the centenary of Shire of Phillip Island and WoolamaiHistoricalHard cover book with dust cover in pale blue. Black and white with photos.Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Signed by ? 11 councillors?phillip island, victoria, history, woolamai, shire, bass, joseph white, local government, phillip island shire councillors, grantville -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Hutchinson & Co, wonders of the world : a popular and authentic account of the marvels of nature and of man as they exist today / by eminent travellers Sir Harry Johnston [et al]
... & District Historical Society'....Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'A. Newman, Newhaven'. Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ian Henderson, Lemons, lace and apron strings: a family life / Florence Henderson, 2011_
... Historical Society by Bryan Henderson."...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Tells the life story of Florence Henderson (Hayes) nee Howard. The text is based on Florence's own writing and expanded by her family. The final text was approved by Florence prior to her death in 2010. A personal story of life in Melbourne during the 20th century.128 p., illus. (some col.). Paperback.Inscribed on title page "Presented to the Greensborough Historical Society by Bryan Henderson."florence howard, florence henderson, florence hayes -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Brown Prior Anderson Pty.Ltd, A History of Brighton, 1962
... Historical Society" ...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This book is about the history of Brighton and Henry Dendy's survey the early settlement of Brighton and its surrounds and the involvement of Dendy J.B.Were George Higinbotham Thomas Bent and J.H. Taylor in the growth of the community.xi, 425 p. : ill., maps :non-fictionThis book is about the history of Brighton and Henry Dendy's survey the early settlement of Brighton and its surrounds and the involvement of Dendy J.B.Were George Higinbotham Thomas Bent and J.H. Taylor in the growth of the community. brighton, dendy, bent, were, higinbotham, taylor, survey, settlement. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey A Sandy, A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham (Volume Two) by Geoffrey A Sandy, 2017
... ISBN Gifted to the Eltham District Historical Society 9...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham 1889 to 1944xxi, 359 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.ISBN Gifted to the Eltham District Historical Society 9 September 2017saint margaret's anglican church eltham -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Glass, Margaret Elizabeth, Tommy Bent 'Bent by name Bent by nature', 1993
... of Moorabbin Historical Society"...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.xvi, 210 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; A medium sized soft cover white book with Tommy Bent depicted as a satirical crowing rooster on the front cover and a black and white photo of "The Tommy Bent Statue"with text by the author on the back cover.non-fictionThis book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.brighton, rates, victoria, politics, legislative, melbourne, land boom. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Framed copy of Award to Cornelius Westh from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia, 1940's
... Historical Society February 1995...Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House ...Cornelius Westh was presented with this award for attempting to rescue John James who was buried by a fall of earth in the Imperial Mine Hiscocks on 23 June 1891Record of an attempted mine rescue in the late 19th century by a prominent local citizenColoured, framed copy of an award presented to Cornelius Westh by the Royal Humane Society of AustralasiaGift of Christine Westh to Buninyong and District Historical Society February 1995mining, hiscocks, rescue, award, westh -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda A.N.A Cricket Club Premiers, 1926-7, 1926-1927
... St Kilda Historical Society, 14 October 1979 M. McDay...St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Branch Library 150 ...Cricket Club Photograph. Early 1900's.black and white photographSt Kilda Historical Society, 14 October 1979 M. McDay -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Nagambie Waterways The way they were, May 2009
... Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.... by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society. Rectangular ...History of the Goulburn Irrigation System and the waterways.Collection of early photographs of the area telling the history.Rectangular shaped book, Cover is a B/W photo of the 'Merriwee', boat, owned by W. L Forbes C 1920 with a group of people on board about to enjoy a sailing. There are 92 pages with many B/W photos detailing the history of the waterways.Credits page, supported by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.irrigation history, lake nagambie, goulburn weir and environs, life in the area -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Autobiography, Survival, 1991
... To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27... Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994 Autobiography ...Autobiography of Rainer Radok and his family from 1679 to 1991. Special interest to Tatura Museum - WW2 record of internment in England and Australia.Autobiography of Rainer Radok, Jewish German refugee from England, interned after Dunkirk evacuation, sent on Arandora Star, torpedoed, Dunera to Australia. Camp 2 and 3. Blue cardboard covered book.To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994rainer radok, jewish german refugees, arandora star, dunera -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Heroes, 2003
... To Tatura & District Historical Society with Best Wishes... books history local military To Tatura & District Historical ...To record the history of WW1 men from Tatura who are on the Roll of Honour held at Victory Hall, TaturaWhite back cover. Red and black front cover. 3 Soldiers - J Head, J McColl, A Robinson pictured. Other soldiers silhouetted. Cover design by Will FordTo Tatura & District Historical Society with Best Wishes from Tony 11.11.02ww1, books, history, local, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Bulldog Track
... Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5/03 Richard Waite... Missionaries in New Guinea Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5 ...An account of German and Australian Lutheran Missionaries in New Guinea and Australia February 1942 - December 1942.Green soft cardboard cover side bound booklet with 53 printed pages.Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5/03 Richard Waitelutheran missionaries, missionaries in new guinea, australian missionaries in new guinea -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, There was a time, 1/09/2004 12:00:00 AM
... Author's presentation copy: To the Whitehorse Historical...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Chronicles of a railway family.Chronicles of a railway family. Story of Bawden family working on the railways in the Western District.Chronicles of a railway family. birregurra, vic., railways, jones, shirley, johnson family, bawden, frank, bawden, rene -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Print, Overton Bible Class Kew, S Chapman Esq, 1900s
... Reverse: "Donated to Kew Historical Society by Miss Y...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...The bible class met at "Overton" the residence of Stanley Chapman at 33 Pakington Street Kew, There is a photograph of Overton on the State Library of Victoria websiteA commemorative collection of oval photos with names below arranged around a central photo of S Chapman Esq. E. Mitchell, W. Gall, A. Tonkin,B Keene, ____ , W Waugh, W A Blake, F Walsh, G Lamble, F Loxton, A Scott, A T Glasson, G Vimpani, W Wood, A Halloway, W A Robinson Hon Sec., W McCagheen, P Shier, ____ , ______, H Lamble, K Pearson,_____ ,_____, Reverse: "Donated to Kew Historical Society by Miss Y Dalton" [1990]overton, stanley chapman, bible classes, kew methodist church -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society et al, KENT-HUGHES, Sir Wilfrid, 1958
... Since its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical... between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some...Kew Historical Society...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing sundry newspaper articles dating from as early as 1923 relating to Wilfred Kent Hughes as well as items relating to his death and funeral. The latter examples of printed ephemera were customised to include messages from Edith Kent Hughes. The file includes correspondence between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some on parliamentary and Yarra Bend Park letterhead. The file includes a copy of the State Funeral Order of Service (1970).kew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australiakew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australia -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, From Parish to Prison, Unknown
... To Marysville Historical / Society / With every blessing...Marysville & District Historical Society 39 Darwin Street ...Paperback. Front cover has a colour photograph of the outside of a church with five headstones in the foreground.To Marysville Historical / Society / With every blessing / From Father Norman / 8th Feb 2014 Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779anglican church, anglican girls' grammar school, pentridge prison -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Whitehorse Historical Society, What They Did, 2013
... Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's...Whitehorse Historical Society...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte ...Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's Newsletter, Mitcham, Victoria, between circa 1968-2013 edited by A.Y. Fitzmaurice. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 66
... Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1939... Vol 17 April 1939 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 66 Vol 17 April 1939 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1939warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 69
... No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940... Vol 18 February, 1940 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 69 Vol 18 February, 1940 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine