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non-fictionA detailed history of Australian Army base at Bonegilla, Victoria including its strategic role during WW2, its role as a pivotal migrant reception centre from 1947 until 1971, after which it reverted to the Army. It was then further developed as the Latchford barracks as part of the Army Logistic Training Centre.army history, bonegilla

Paper certificate of service from the Shire of Charlton to J.R.CopelandShire of Charlton seal, J.R. Copeland. J.Edwards, A. Beanland

Primary Group - S.S Anniversary Late 40's The Season 1. Daryl Brown, 2. Beryl Reeve, 3. Susan Tweedale 4. David Folkes. 5. Margaret Reeve. 6. Anita Brown. 7. David Barnett Seen Children in cosume in front of Weatherboard building

Ballarat Historyballarat, ballaraat, whitfield, grundy, snow, 1940

Ballarat Historyballarat, ballaraat, whitfield, grundy, snow, 1940

Ballarat Historyballarat, ballaraat, whitfield, grundy, snow, town hall, 1940

Used in the STI display in museumFive men with Stawell Timber Industries truck in bush settingStawell Timber Industries 141 Main Street Stawellmanufacturing

Ballarat historyballarat, ballaraat, whitfield, grundy, snow, town hall, 1940

The photograph was lent for scanning by Evan Lancaster, whose mother and sister are in the photograph. Evan Lancaster identified subjects of the photograph as: Girls perched on window ledges behind the group - Dawn Witton, left, Betty Lancaster, right. Child (almost obscured) between 6th and 7th women in back row - Neta Hearn. Back row (standing): Extreme left - Lorna Witton (holding baby); 3rd from left, - Vera Brodie; 6th from left - Mrs. McGregor. Front row (kneeling): Extreme left - Irene Lancaster; 2nd from left - Violet Hoffmann?; 3rd from left - Audrey Cornish; 4th from left - Lorna McCorkell or Leslie Hart; 5th from left - June Sandow; 6th from left - Gracie Hearn; 7th from left - Lorraine Nelson.Digital copy of original black and white photograph, which shows a group of women and children posed for a photograph outside the Linton State School building.linton state school no. 880, mothers' clubs

Receipt issued to S. Grigg for goods purchased from Jas. Ryan. Items purchased include boys shoes, buttons and towels.Text: " CORNER CASH STORE / Dr. to JAS. RYAN, / GENERAL DRAPERY, BOOT AND FANCY GOODS STORE. / Complete Stock of Fancy Goods and Toilet Requisites. Sporting Goods. District Agent for Kodak. / All Brands of Tobacco and Cigarettes Stocked. "jas. ryan, corner cash store, s. grigg

Ill, facsim, maps, p.200.non-fictionA detailed descripion of The Melbourne cable tramway system.tramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne

Ill, plans, p.67.non-fictionIllustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne

Facsimile, ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1850-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne, horse trams - melbourne

Ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne

ill, p.52.non-fictionA history of steam and diesel locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways between 1940 and 1968.locomotives - australia - history, railroad locomotives - western australia - history

This scanned and labelled image has been copied from an original image lent from the LDHS collection in June 2001; copied by John O'Sullivan, the great grandson of Patrick and Ellen O'Sullivan.Black and white photograph of O'Sullivan's saddlery/harness-maker shop in Sussex Street, Linton. Photograph is believed to have been taken during the 1930s or 1940s (dated by Bennett home next to the saddlery, which was built around 1928)."Patrick O'Sullivan's Saddlery, Sussex Street, Linton c.1930-1940s".patrick o'sullivan, ellen o'sullivan, john o'sullivan, saddlers, sussex street linton

William Murrell ran a newspaper shop on the west side of Sussex Street until 1932, when he moved his business to a site formerly occupied by Dan Cornish (who ran it as a shoe shop). After William Murrell died the newsagency was run for many years by his daughter Carrie Murrell.Black and white photograph which shows buildings along the east side of Sussex Street, including Murrell's newsagency, the fire brigade building, and another shop or dwelling.murrell's newsagency, linton fire brigade building, buildings, shops, sussex street linton

Information in the "Linton - Sussex Street East Side" file says that Bennett Bros opened their garage in Sussex Street in 1928. Information in the "Linton - Sussex Street East Side (Title Searches)" file shows that Mrs Violet Annie Shepherd bought the property next to the garage in 1939.Black and white photograph which shows Bennett Bros service station (a brick building), next to Shepherd's "greengrocer and confectionery" store (a weatherboard building), in Sussex Street, Linton. There are two petrol bowsers outside the garage, and a car parked in the street in front of Shepherd's shop. A sign across part of the garage building reads "CARS FOR HIRE".bennett bros garage, shepherd's greengrocer and confectionery shop, buildings, shops, sussex street linton

We have no information about who is in this photograph or precisely when or where it was taken. As the children are holding a sports trophies, a flag and a basketball, it seems likely that the photo was taken at the Linton Recreation Reserve after a sports day. The female teacher's style of clothing suggest the 1940s or 1950s. The male teacher may be Mr Harry Sutherland, who was Head Teacher from 1947-1953.Black and white print of photograph showing pupils and teachers in a bush setting, with a trophy, basketball, shield and flag.linton state school no. 880, sports days, sports trophies

Photograph shows pupils at Linton State School, probably in the late 1940s. Photograph is dated from the school register (1927-1968) which shows that John Lancaster (in front row) started school in 1946, while Ron Howlett and Kevin Knight (also in front row) started in 1947. Pupils identified as: Back row, L-R: Andrew Head, Lorna McCorkell, Maureen Stapleton, Gwenda Ching. Middle row, L-R: Des Howard, Stan Head?, Beverley Head?, R. Sutherland, Pauline O'Beirne, Bill Wright, Edna Head?, Margaret Chasey, Margaret Rutherford. Front row, L-R: John Lancaster, Ron Howlett, Raymond O'Beirne, Roger O'Beirne, Kevin Knight. Printed from a digital image sent to LDHS by Maureen Stapleton in 2017.Black and white photograph of school age children posed outside a brick building.linton state school no. 880, andrew head, lorna mccorkell, maureen stapleton, gwenda ching, des howard, stan head, beverley head, r. sutherland, pauline o'beirne, bill wright, edna head, margaret chasey, margaret rutherford, john lancaster, ron howlett, raymond o'beirne, roger o'beirne, kevin knight