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Parks Victoria - Point Hicks Lightstation
Plaque
The rectangular brass plaque commemorates the centenary of the official opening of the Point Hicks Lightstation on 15 May 1890. The engraved text in capitals reads ‘Point Hicks Lightstation/This plaque commemorates/The opening of/This Lighthouse/ (Then known as Cape Everard) /On the 15 May 1890/’. It finishes with the date of 13 May 1990. It is not known whether the plaque is a fixture attached to one of the lightstation buildings, or a detached object. If it is attached, it is defined as building fabric and is included in the Victorian Heritage Register listing for the lightstation. Details of the commemorative ceremony presumably held on 13 May 1990 are not known. It is not known whether the plaque is a fixture attached to one of the lightstation buildings, or a detached object. If it is attached, it is defined as building fabric and is included in the Victorian Heritage Register listing for the lightstation. Brass plaque with an engraved inscription. to commemorate opening of the lighthouse."POINT HICKS LIGHTSTATION/ THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES/THE OPENING OF/ THIS LIGHTHOUSE/ (THEN KNOWN AS CAPE EVERARD) / ON THE 15 MAY 1890 / .....13 MAY 1990" -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Southeast view from new bridge over Plenty River looking along Plenty River Drive, Greensborough Bypass construction, c.1986, 1986c
Mura Close and Tangari Court visible on left, Warriparri Crescent on right of Plenty River Drive.Colour photograph originally located in a magnetic style album titled 'Greensborough Bypass 1990s 5' suffering significant degradation. No information contained in album or on reverse of photos except where noted. Relocated to archival photosafe storage.greensborough bypass, road construction, greensborough, mura close, tangari crescent, plenty river drive, warriparri crescent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Southeast view from new bridge over Plenty River looking along Plenty River Drive, Greensborough Bypass construction, c.1986, 1986c
Mura Close and Tangari Court visible on left, Warriparri Crescent on right of Plenty River Drive.Colour photograph originally located in a magnetic style album titled 'Greensborough Bypass 1990s 5' suffering significant degradation. No information contained in album or on reverse of photos except where noted. Relocated to archival photosafe storage.greensborough bypass, road construction, greensborough, mura close, tangari crescent, plenty river drive, warriparri crescent -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme, Whitehorse Press, Programme - Official opening Ringwood Civic Centre Saturday 7-Feb-1970, 1970
Green and grey light cardboard bifold programmes with green printing - picture of Civic Centre on the front. +Additional Keywords: Hubbard, B. J. (Mayor) / Webster, J.N. (Town Clerk) / Robertson, A.C. (City Engineer)Official opening Ringwood Civic Centre Saturday 7-Feb-1970 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening of St Pauls Anglican Church- Ringwood 1970
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Opening of St Pauls -Warrandyte Rd, 1970 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening St. Paul's Church of England, Ringwood-1970
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Opening St Pauls ,Warrandyte Rd 1970 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening day at Southwood State School, Maidstone Street, Ringwood - 1965
Written on back of photograph, "Southwood State School Opening Day". (No date). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening St. Paul's Church of England, Ringwood, Glamorgan house
Written on back of photograph, "Opening St. Paul's. C of E. ?? Glamorgan" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Church of England-Interior-opening day. 21.11.1970
Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood Church of England opening day. 21.11.1970" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening of Lionswood Retirement Village, Kirk Street, Ringwood - May, 1963. Premier of Victoria, Sir Henry Bolte
Catalogue card reads, 'Lionswood opening. Sir Henry Bolte (speaking)'. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Opening of St Theodore's Church, Wattle Park, 1953
The church was opened in 1947. Andrew Ward wrote a history of it in 1987. Title: " St Theodore's Anglican Church Wattle Park - A History of a Small Parish: 1947-1987." (Not in our collection) Norman Carter took many photos of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert from the 1920s; many were associated with events and activities of the Church of England.Black and white photo of a large group of people gathered around the exterior of a simple, light coloured timber building with a porch with a side door and 3 sash hung windows. The surrounding ground is crudely landscaped.On back in ink: "Opening / St Theodores Wattle Park / prob. 1953"st theodore's church, churches, anglican churches, wattle park, norman carter -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1908 c
Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach VictoriaSwan Reach Bridge Tambo Riverguesthouses, recreation -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, Sunshine Susie (film) screened from July 1932 for 9 weeks at Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre - Argus, Saturday 18 July 1932
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Completion of bridge works across Yarra River at rear of Eltham Lower Park, August 2004
Plaque commemorating the opening of the Yarra River Footbridge opened by Nillumbik Shire Mayor Cr. Tony Ranuic, Member for Eltham, Mr Steve Herbert MP, and Manningham City Mayor, Cr. Patricia Young on Monday 30 August 2004. Nillumbik Shire Couuncil acknowledges the support of the Victorian State Government and City of Manningham. The footbridge links the Diamond Creek Trail between the Shire of Nillumbik and City of Manningham. It is a shared pathway and also links with the Main Yarra Trail. It affords lovely views over the Yarra River.One of three colour photographsbridges, yarra river, eltham south, eltham lower park, lenister farm, homestead road, plaque, yarra river footbridge, steve herbert, tony ranic, patricia young -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, New York Central Hudson River Map and Timetable
Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886.New York Central Hudson River Map and Timetable with red and black writing used by Henry SuttonUnion Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Limited stamp on the front.henry sutton, union steam ship company of new zealand limited, new york central, hudson river, map -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Davidson, Rachael, The Nicholson River Railway Bridge, 2004
Research, interpretation and management recommendations for the Nicholson River Railway Bridge, East Gippsland, Victoria, by a Forestec student.bridges, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Van der Heyden Becky, Calulu Mitchell River Bridge, 2004
Research interpretation and management recommendations for the Calulu Mitchell River Bridge, near Bairnsdale, Victoria by a Forestec Studentbridges, waterways, settlers -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Video, Clare Gervasoni, Confluence of Canadian Creek and Yarrowee River near Anderson Street, Ballarat, 06/09/2022
The waterways of central Ballarat were channeled to prevent flooding and contain sludge during the mining era.Video of the confluence of Canadian Creek and Yarrowee River near Anderson Street, Ballarat flowing down a channel.canadian creel, yarrowee river, ballarat, anderson street, channel, bluestone -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Photograph, Robert Pointon, From Essendon looking west over the Maribyrnong River towards Duke Street Quarries Essendon, early 1990s
Local SceneFrom Essendon looking west over the Maribyrnong River towards Duke Street Quarries Essendon - AR0017 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Official Opening of Como Park, 23 Oct 1934
Official Opening of Como Park, Wednesday 24th October 1934 1 - Handwritten note in red pencil "Official Opening of Como Park". 2 - Memorandum from Dist Traffic Superintendent SS Manager, DJ Davidson to Mr Davis at Hawthorn concerning opening of Como Park and tram requirements.Comments written in black pencil on both documents: "Copy to Haw & Hanna St Insps"trams, tramways, instructions, events, como park, special trams -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Plenty River Subcatchment: Local Action Plan / Plenty River Subcatchment Working Group, 1999_02
Plenty River Subcatchment Implementation Program was developed to provide information on local catchment management issues and actions to address these issues.44 page book in spiral binding. Col. illus and maps. 2 copies.plenty river, yarra river -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Flag Raising Ceremony, 1970
Invitation from the Historical Society of St Kilda to a flag raising ceremony at the Captain Cook statue in the Catani Gardens, St Kilda, on 7 June 1970. The event marked 200 years since Cook landed in Australia.White card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one side. captain cook statue, catani gardens, st kilda historical society -
Port of Echuca
A black and white photograph of three men working on a lock, 20/09/1984
This photograph shows three men opening a lock, manually using a lock capstan. The men are fit and strong. The river behind them appears to be very high. Not sure what the era is, but is obviously before looks were mechanised. The devise they are using is called a lock capstan.This photograph shows how locks were manually opened to allow river transport to proceed. A black and white photograph of three men working on a lock somewhere on the Murray River in South Australia. The device they are using is called a lock capstan.Written on the back in lead pencil Price. Opening up lock -probably Lock 7, Renmark. Maybe Euston.locks, renmark, euston, price family collection, murray river, capstan, lock capstan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Invitation, Invitation to Students to the Opening to the Turning of the Sod for Mount Helen Campus, 1967
Invitation to Students to the Opening to the Turning of the Sod for Mount Helen Campusmount helen campus, turning of sod -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Information re opening of Upper Yarra Reservoir and information re Yan Yean Reservoir
Correspondence; Souvenir of opening of Upper Yarra Reservoir; Historical surveys -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: St Francis de Sales School, East Ringwood. 1958 Opening
St. Francis de Sales newspaper cutting account of opening -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Opening of the Ararat Community College, 1998, 1998
The Ararat Community College opened in 1998. It became a part of Federation University Australia. Opening of the Ararat Community College by Phil Honeywood and Stephen Elder. ararat, ararat campus, ararat community college, phil honeywood, stephen elder, opening -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Bowling Club, Opening Day, 11 Oct 1906
Opening day of season, Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 11.10.1906sport - lawn bowls, port melbourne bowling club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Visitors at Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, 1965, 1965
Black and white photo of Visitors at Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, 1965.rogalski, barbara, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Opening of Nunawading Civic Centre
Black and white photo of dignitaries at opening of Nunawading Civic Centrenunawading civic centre, whitehorse civic centre