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Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine Camp in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 05-02-1924
An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924.An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924. The Marysville-Woods Point Road was originally part of the Yarra Track, constructed in the early 1860s to provide access between Healesville and the Woods Point Goldfields. Despite the steep terrain and engineering difficulties, the Yarra Track soon became a busy route used by pack horses, horse-drawn drays, and wagons. Today this sealed mountain road is a popular scenic drive between Marysville and Warburton.F.J. Barton Family Collectionmarysville-wood's point road, marysville, wood's point goldfields, healesville, yarra track, warburton -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 05-02-1924
An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924.An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924. The Marysville-Woods Point Road was originally part of the Yarra Track, constructed in the early 1860s to provide access between Healesville and the Woods Point Goldfields. Despite the steep terrain and engineering difficulties, the Yarra Track soon became a busy route used by pack horses, horse-drawn drays, and wagons. Today this sealed mountain road is a popular scenic drive between Marysville and Warburton.F.J. Barton Family Collectionmarysville-wood's point road, marysville, wood's point goldfields, healesville, yarra track, warburton -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 05-02-1924
An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924.An early black and white photograph of the ceremonial re-opening of the Marysville-Wood's Point Road in 1924. The Marysville-Woods Point Road was originally part of the Yarra Track, constructed in the early 1860s to provide access between Healesville and the Woods Point Goldfields. Despite the steep terrain and engineering difficulties, the Yarra Track soon became a busy route used by pack horses, horse-drawn drays, and wagons. Today this sealed mountain road is a popular scenic drive between Marysville and Warburton.F.J. Barton Family Collectionmarysville-wood's point road, marysville, wood's point goldfields, healesville, yarra track, warburton -
Vision Australia
Photograph (item) - Image, Second century display
A series of early twentieth century photographs were sourced and reprinted on to chipboard panels for use by the Royal Blind Society of NSW publicity department, to demonstrate the work and activities that blind people did at the Sydney Industrial Blind Institute (later RBS NSW, now Vision Australia). The source of these photographs is unattributed and the remaining panels of the set have not been located.Working Braille shorthand machine - Panel 11, Photo 13 A corner of the girls' sitting room - a lesson in Braille music (blind pupil and blind teacher) - Panel 1, Photo 2 The Industrial Blind Institution, Boomerang Street, Sydney. No.1 workshop, east side - basketmaking - Panel 2, Photo 3royal blind society of nsw, education, employment -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Taggerty Valley, Marysville. V. 27, 1923-1963
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty Valley near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty Valley near Marysville in Victoria. This photograph was published by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. as a souvenir of Marysville.taggerty valley, marysville, victoria, photograph, valentine publishing co, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Taggerty Valley, Marysville. V. 27, 1923-1963
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty Valley near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty Valley near Marysville in Victoria. This photograph was published by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. as a souvenir of Marysville.taggerty valley, marysville, victoria, photograph, valentine publishing co, souvenir -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Forest Hill Progress Association, 1964 - 1965
Forest Hill Progress AssociationForest Hill Progress Association Minute Book 1964 - 65. Note on front - earlier years missing.Forest Hill Progress Association clubs and associations, forest hill progress association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: DUDLEY HOUSE HISTORIC CATALOGUE
A white sheet of paper folded in half and titled '' Dudley House Home of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo and District Branch. Built 1859. Historic Catalogue.'' Price 20c. Hand written in grey lead.buildings, commercial, dudley house, lydia chancellor, collection, buildings, history, royal historical society of victoria. bendigo and dictrict branch, dudley house, bendigo -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour tinted postcard, Victorian Stamp Market, Upper Cumberland Falls, via Marysville, Vic, 1908
An early colour tinted photograph of the Upper Cumberland Falls near Cambarville in Victoria. This postcard was published by Victorian Stamp Market as a souvenir of Marysville. An early colour tinted photograph of the Upper Cumberland Falls near Cambarville in Victoria. These falls are located on the Marysville-Wood's Point Road. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville - Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed.POST CARD This space may be used for Correspondence. FOR ADDRESS ONLY Printed in Germany V.S.M. Seriescumberland falls, cambarville, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, postcard, souvenir, mountain ash, mining, timber mills, big culvert, yarra track, a cameron, fj barton, black saturday bushfires, 1939 bushfires, eucalyptus regnans, victorian stamp market, victorian stamp market series -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour tinted postcard, Victorian Stamp Market, Marysville, Victoria, Unknown
A colour-tinted photograph of the early Marysville township in Victoria. This postcard was published by Victorian Stamp Market as a souvenir of Marysville.Early postcard of Marysville township c.1900POST CARD Printed in Germany This Space may be used for Correspondence. FOR ADDRESS ONLY V.S.M. Series.marysville, victoria, victorian stamp market, postcard, souvenir -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, 1970
Early photograph 1970 showing first buildings of Mount Helen Campus of Ballarat University built on early estate near Green Hill. The Tasmanian Blue Gum featured dates from 1896Significant tertiary institution established in the historical pastoral area of Green HillBlack and white photo of early buildings of Mount Helen Campus of University of Ballarat featuring significant Tasmanian Blue GumTasmanian Blue Gum with Civil Engineering building and Green Hill in the background 1970education, green hill, mount helen, university, trees -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Unknown
An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. POST CARD EMPIRE FOR CORRESPONDENCE FOR ADDRESS ONLY STAMPgolden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield, postcard, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Taggerty River, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. The photograph was published by the Rose Stereograph Company ans was used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2338.marysville, victoria, photograph, taggerty river, p. 2338, rose stereograph company, souvenir, rose series postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Taggerty River, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2308.marysville, victoria, photograph, taggerty river, p. 2308, rose stereograph company, souvenir, rose series postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Keppel Falls, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2315.marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel falls, waterfalls, p. 2315, rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Talbot Drive, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria.A black and white photograph taken along Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, Victoria, of the Taggerty River. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2306.marysville, victoria, photograph, talbot drive, lady talbot drive, p. 2306, rose series postcard, souvenir, rose stereograph company, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Talbot Drive, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria.A black and white photograph taken along Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, Victoria, of the Taggerty River. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2306.marysville, victoria, photograph, talbot drive, lady talbot drive, p. 2306, rose series postcard, souvenir, rose stereograph company, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Taggerty River, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. The photograph was published by the Rose Stereograph Company ans was used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2338.marysville, victoria, photograph, taggerty river, p. 2338, rose stereograph company, souvenir, rose series postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Taggerty River, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2308.marysville, victoria, photograph, taggerty river, p. 2308, rose stereograph company, souvenir, rose series postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Keppel Falls, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls in Marysville, Victoria. Keppel Falls are named after the Keppel Family who were one of Marysville's earliest pioneering families. Lady Talbot Drive is a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2315.marysville, victoria, photograph, keppel falls, waterfalls, p. 2315, rose series postcard, rose stereograph company, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Main Street, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the main street in Marysville in Victoria. An early black and white photograph of the main street in Marysville, Victoria. This street is now known as Murchison Street. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 4927.marysville, victoria, photograph, murchison street, p. 4927, rose series postcard, souvenir, rose stereograph company -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Rose Stereograph Company, Taggerty River, Marysville, 1913-1967
An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Taggerty River in Marysville, Victoria. The photograph was also used to produce the Rose Series postcard P. 2337.marysville, victoria, photograph, taggerty river, p. 2337, rose series postcard, souvenir, rose stereograph company -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Maroondah River - Fernshaw, c1900
An early black and white photograph of the Watts River at Fernshaw. The photograph has been incorrectly labeled as the Maroondah River - Fernshaw.An early black and white photograph of the Watts River at Fernshaw. The photograph has been incorrectly labeled as the Maroondah River - Fernshaw.ARMSTRONG COLLECTION 42 STATION STREET/ SANDRINGHAM 3191/ TEL. (03) 9521 5442/ IAN M.L. ARMSTRONG OAMwatts river, fernshaw, maroondah river, victoria -
Daylesford & District Historical Society
Miner's Right & Photograph, Miner's Right Pietro Lucini, Daylesford and Photograph of first hotel & stores at Jim Crow now Hepburn
Pietro Lucini owned the building on the right in the attached photograph. He operated a general store here prior to building a new building opposite this site. He was involved in gold mining activities in the early settlement of Spring Creek, now known as Hepburn Springs. Dr Francesco operated a store in building on left. A document and photograph glued on cardboard. 01451.1 Miner's Right, No. 7351. Glued on cardboard. 01451.2 A separate photograph of two early stores at early Jim Crow diggings, now Hepburn Springs. Text at bottom of photograph, " First hotel and store built at Jim Crow Diggins Daylesford. Now known as Hepburn Springs. These buildings are still standing at rear of "Golf Club Hotel. Photo Miner's Right donated by Mr J Bramwell Officer in charge of Kew Fire Station. Sept 1936". Back of cardboard has the following writing; "Donated by Mr J Bramwell Officer in Charge of Fire Station, Walton St. Kew. Sept 1936", "Donated by Beryl Jean Frame (per Mrs.R.Bland Ferntree Gully) 1987", "Box 4", WINGRAM 47 Victoria Road Auburn Melb 1- JAN 1940, Daylesford & District Historical Society.gold mining, lucini, buildings, hotel, spring creek, golf club hotel -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Talbot Drive, Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville in Victoria.Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. This road was originally constructed as a corduroy road (or log road) is a type of road or timber trackway made by placing logs, perpendicular to the direction of the road over a low or swampy area. The result is an improvement over impassable mud or dirt roads, yet rough in the best of conditions and a hazard to horses due to shifting loose logs.lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, marysville, victoria, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, corduroy road -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Keppel's Hotel - Marysville, c1900
An early black and white photograph of the Keppels Australian Hotel in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the Keppels Australian Hotel which was built and opened by the Keppel Family in 1865. The Keppels Australian Hotel was the first hotel to be opened in Marysville. The Keppel Family were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families.ARMSTRONG COLLECTION 42 STATION STREET/ SANDRINGHAM 3191/ TEL. (03) 9521 5442/ IAN M.L. ARMSTRONG OAMkeppel hotel, keppels australian hotel, australian hotel, keppel family, maurice john keppel, marysville, victoria -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Way to Cumberland Falls, c1900
An early black and white photograph of the forest near the Cumberland Falls in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of the forest near the Cumberland Falls in Victoria. The falls are located on the Marysville-Wood's Point Road. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville - Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed.ARMSTRONG COLLECTION 42 STATION STREET/ SANDRINGHAM 3191/ TEL. (03) 9521 5442/ IAN M.L. ARMSTRONG OAMcumberland falls, cambarville, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, postcard, souvenir, mountain ash, mining, timber mills, big culvert, yarra track, a cameron, fj barton, black saturday bushfires, 1939 bushfires, eucalyptus regnans -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Cumberland Falls, c1900
An early black and white photograph of Cumberland Falls near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Cumberland Falls near Marysville in Victoria. These falls are located on the Marysville-Wood's Point Road. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville - Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed.ARMSTRONG COLLECTION 42 STATION STREET/ SANDRINGHAM 3191/ TEL. (03) 9521 5442/ IAN M.L. ARMSTRONG OAMcumberland falls, cambarville, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, postcard, souvenir, mountain ash, mining, timber mills, big culvert, yarra track, a cameron, fj barton, black saturday bushfires, 1939 bushfires, eucalyptus regnans -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Colour tinted postcard, John William Lindt, The Hermitage on the Black Spur in Winter, 1900s
A digital copy of an early colour tinted postcard of "The Hermitage" in Narbethong in Victoria.A digital copy of an early colour tinted postcard of "The Hermitage" in Narbethong in Victoria. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city.the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt, winter