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Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Tour of the Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, 1977
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet and article, Diamond Valley Local History Tour 2019, by Yarra Plenty Regional Library, 22/10/2019
Cover article written by Rosie Bray. In addition to YPRL booklets which have a brief history of each site visited, there are leaflets on Anglican parish of Diamond Creek; Nillumbik Cemetery; Ellis Cottage; Greensborough Cemetery and Sutherland Homes for ChildrenBooklet (2 copies) containing a brief history of sites visited on the Library's Diamond Valley Tour 2019, with 21 p. of supplementary information by various writers and 6 photographs taken on the tour.diamond valley, yarra plenty regional library, sutherland homes, st katherines church st helena, andrew yandell reserve, greensborough rsl, greensborough war memorial park, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Pioneer Children's Graves [jonquils], 1985_
The unmarked graves of the children of two Greensborough pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River. Burials occurred between 1848 and 1860. This photograph is a close up of the jonquils in bloom on the cemetery site when the original plaque was installed in 1985.An important historical site in Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photograph.pioneer childrens cemetery, whatmough, partington -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', February 1963
Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XVIII, No. 2, February, 1963, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection', Also check 1411. Cover picture description: "tall gum trees provide a typical Australian background to four Brisbane tram cars at Toowong Cemetery terminus. Actually cars 305, 475, 346 and 466 (left to right) are less than three miles from the Brisbane City Hall, being surrounded by parklands and a cemetery at this point along the route, which was the most scenic of the four routes recently closed on trial".Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Frederick Henry Stockfield, 1/06/1997
Photocopy of a school assignment. It describes a number of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry Stockfield who is listed on the Mitcham War Memorials. His family lived in Blackburn Road Blackburn and he had worked picking fruit. He was an artillery man who trained in England and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres. He died of wounds on 21/9/1917 and is buried in the Military Huts Cemetery in Dickenbuscg, Belgium. Photographs of his grave and the cemetery are included. There is information about the life of a Gunner and some about his family. Photographs. Maps. Approx 38 pagesstockfield, frederick harry;, world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres, war memorials -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: PLAQUE UNVEILING 13.9.2015 BRIGHTON CEMETERY, 13/09/2015
8 colour photos taken at the unveiling of the memorial plaque for Joseph Davies, who previously had an unmarked grave at the Brighton Cemetery, Melbourne. The unveiling took place on the 13th. September, 2015. Bendigo Historical Society had input into the compilation of the details on the plaque. Photos enclosed in a Christmas card addressed to the Bendigo Historical Society, written on card 'Dear Sir, Here are photos which I took at the unveiling of the plaque honouring Joseph Davies at the Brighton Cemetery on Sept 13, 2015.' On back of envelope ' Paul Street, 30 Baldwin Ave, Boronia, 3155, Victoria, Descendant of Joseph Davies.bendigo, gold mining, joseph davies -
Greensborough Historical Society
List, Friends of Greensborough cemetery, 1990c
List of names of people and families associated with Greensborough Cemetery.One page list of names and addresses.greensborough cemetery, friends of greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Queenstown Cemetery, Grave concerns. Issue 1 October 2015, 01/10/2015
Newsletter about Queenstown Cemetery, its history and maintenanceBlack and white newsletter, stapledqueenstown cenetery, smith's gully -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson, montsalvat -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson, montsalvat -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, ‘A Currawong Takes Flight’ – Corten steel and bronze sculpture by Michael Wilson (2015), Eltham Cemetery, 30 Aug 2015, 30 Aug 2015
Commissioned by Harold Mitchell AC for Eltham Cemetery TrustBorn Digitaleltham cemetery, eltham cemetery trust, art in public places, sculptures, a currawong takes flight, michael wilson -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ashton Grave Site at the Stawell Cemetery -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Two colour photographs of Ashton Grave Stawell Cemeterystawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Trouette Grave in the Great Western Cemetery -- 2 Photos
Trouette Grave. Great Western Cemetery. Two photographs.stawell -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Rita Monti At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Rita" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Norm Monti At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Norm" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Jack Hannigan At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Hannigan, Jack" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Bert Morgan At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Morgan, Bert" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Norm" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Morgan, Bert" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Stringer Family Grave & Memorial Headstone Cemetery, Malmsbury ca2004
Buildings - Malmsbury Cemetery People - Stringer Family Plot -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Trimble Family Grave & Memorial Headstone Cemetery, Malmsbury ca2004
Buildings - Malmsbury Cemetery People - Trimble Family Plot -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Page & Gould Grave & Memorial Headstone Cemetery, Malmsbury ca2004
Buildings - Malmsbury Cemetery People - Page & Gould Family