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Photograph, Soldiers' Memorial World War 2 in Main Street -- Showing inscription 1999
World War 2 Soldiers’ Memorial 1999. "In remembrance WW2 and Korean War, Malaysia, Borneo, Vietnam". The unveiling ceremony of the memorial was held on Sunday Nov 4th, 1956, by Lieutenant Edmond Herring. KCMG. DSO. MC. EO. The ceremony was dedicated "To the men of Stawell and District who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War 2 and Korean War. Two black & white photos taken in 1999 of World War 2 memorial. One photo an enlargement of the other. The memorial includes a list of all these who served in World War 2 and sits in a garden bed. At the top of the list is a world globe showing Australia surrounded by Asia, at the base Remembrance is prominently written around the base. stawell ww2 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 & World War 2 in Main Street
Soldiers’ Memorial and WW2 memorial. This photo shows the memorials in the surrounding landscape at the time, c.1999. Black & White photo showing both Memorials, WW1 and WW2. The Soldier's Memorial in the photo is behind the Remembrance Memorial. In the photo three flagpole stand behind the memorials. There is a Caltex sign in the background and cars surround the memorials. stawell ww1 ww2 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street 2000 -- Coloured
Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial taken in 2000. The two-story building on right in background is Stawell Branch RSL, formally Mt. Salina/Oban. The building was built by Mr. Simmons. Photos of the Stawell War memorials are also found in book "Memorials of Stawell" p. 26 on Mitchell Shelves in Research room.Coloured photograph of the WW1 soldier's memorial taken in c 2000. The memorial has garden beds on 2 sides with roses behind the memorial. stawell ww1 memorial -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
Side view of Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 with wreaths at base and Chapman Bakery in background. Black & white photo of Soldiers Memorial World War 1. This photo is a side view of the memorial showing Chapman bakers shop in the backgrounds, looking south with the black range on right side of photo.stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
Side view Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 c1924 -1925. In the background is the Anglican Church, and doctors' residence & surgery. The photograph is taken in Main St.Another black and white side view of the Soldiers Memorial World War 1. looking towards the Anglican Church c1924 -1925. The view also shows the doctors residence and surgery on the left. stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Coffee Palace
Soldiers’ Memorial World showing weighbridge and two storey Stawell Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel in background c1923 - 1924.Black & white photo of Soldiers Memorial World War 1 with the weighbridge behind the memorial and Stawell Coffee Palace in the background c1923 -1924. There is also a Telegraph pole behind the statue. An enlargement of the photo is also in the file.Stawell Soldier Memorial with Coffee Palace in background.stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Coffee Palace
... . stawell ww1 Coffee Palace Stawell Small sepia Street scene showing ...Soldiers’ Memorial Street scene with Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel. Two people in a horse drawn wagon are driving away from the corner on the right hand side while a man dressed in a suit is walking toward the corner. A telegraph pole is behind the memorial and a decorate pole sits on the corner.Small sepia Street scene showing Soldiers Memorial, Coffee Palace building in the background. The Soldier's Memorial is surround by a timber fence with an ornate pole possible a flagpole in front of 2 timber seats. The weigh bridge can be seen behind the memorial and Infront of the Stawell Coffee Palace. Two people in a horse drawn and cart are driving away from the corner on the right hand side while a man dressed in a suit is walking toward the corner.Coffee Palace Stawellstawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Coffee Palace
Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial with gate and fence around the memorial. The Weighbridge and Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel can be seen in background. The photograph probably taken in the 1930's. Many changes have taken place since. The Coffee Palace, and Weighbridge have been removed and the area around the memorial has changed. Sepia photograph of the WW1 Soldiers Memorial with gate and fence around the memorial. Weighbridge and Coffee Place in the background. c.1930.stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street in front of the Stawell Guest House
Soldiers’ Memorial WW1 with the Stawell Guest House (Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel) and roof of weighbridge in the background. The photo is a copy of the original owned by Mrs. Gwen Reeve. Black and white photograph of the WW1 Soldiers Memorial with a large floral wreath at the base. The photo shows the gate and fence Infront of the memorial. The Stawell Guest House also called the Coffee Palace and roof of the Weighbridge can be seen in the background. c.1935stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
Soldiers’ Memorial WW1 Stawell. View looking towards corner of St George and Victoria Streets. Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel behind. The photo is a copy of the original owned by Mrs. Joyce Ward.Black & white photograph of Soldiers Memorial WW1. The image is predominately of the Soldiers memorial and looking towards the corner of St. George & Victoria Streets. The left- and right-hand bottom corners of the photo are rounded.stawell ww1 ww2 -
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Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 Main Street -- Rose Series Postcard P. 12145
Original Rose Series Postcard Soldiers’ Memorial with Weighbridge and Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel. The inscription on the memorial reads. "Erected by Girl's Remembrance League to the Honour of the Living and the Everlasting Glory of the dead, who fought in the Great War 1914-1919. Lest We Forget"Original Rose Series Post Card and three enlargements. Shows Soldiers Memorial, Weighbridge and Coffee Place, c.1940The Rose Series P. 12145 Soldiers Memorial, Stawell Vic.stawell ww1 -
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Photograph, Wooden Home at no.1 Seaby Street -- Coloured photo
Home in Seaby Street no.1 next to railway line. Built by Luke Kinsella about c 1870. Photo taken March 1992 about time of sale. A series of nine coloured photos in Album 8. p 37-42 of the Seaby house and interior. Photos in album 8 show 3 different views of the side of the building. One of the wood paneling in the entrance hall. Also 3 photos of the mantlepieces and cast iron grates in the fireplace. Luke Kinsella, brother to Thomas Kinsella's (part owner of Magdala cum Moonlight mine). Thomas was the eldest of the boys then Luke and John Kinsella the youngest. Home in Seaby Street no.1 next to railway line. Built by Luke Kinsella about c 1870. Colour photograph. Series of 9 photos in Album 8. p37-42.stawell dwellings -
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Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall 1866 in Longford Street c 1920
Front view of Stawell Shire Hall in Longford Street with wrought iron fence and 1920's motor vehicle parked outside. The photograph taken in 1949 was donated by Mr. F. M. Mortyn who was Secretary of the Stawell Shire from 1947 - 1960. A small black & white photo of the Stawell Shire Hall with its brick facade with a parapet top. The entrance doorway in the centre with windows each side. In front a wrought iron fence. The gate of the fence is painted white. A 1920's motor vehicle is parked out the front to the right of the Shire Hall. Stawell Shire Hall 1949.stawell -
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Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall built 1866, c 1949
Black & white photograph of Stawell Shire Hall, taken in July 1949 when Stawell had a heavy snow fall. The photo shows the Shire Hall to the left of trees, with a laneway beside. A telegraph pole stands on the right side of the lane. The lane called Millers Lane was named in 2012. The snow fall occurred on the 18th of July 1949.Black & white photograph of the Stawell Shire Hall and Millers Lane. The photograph was taken in 1949 when snow had fallen in Stawell. Millers Lane has a telegraph pole on the corner. Longfield road looks cleared of snow but thick on either side of the road. Two tree guards can be seen in the street verge either side of Millers Lane. stawell shire hall -
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Photograph, Stawell Post Office Cnr Wimmera and Main Streets 1875
Stawell Post Office on corner of Wimmera and Main Streets. Erected 1875. Phone box and car at right of photo. Directional sign on the left side of the building. The Fruit Vegs building on the right side has replaced the Akins building on the right side in an earlier photo.Black & white photograph of a two storey building built in 1875. Out the front of the building is a signpost, bench seat, phone box and car in the foreground. A flag pole protrudes from one of the windows on the top storey. On the right side of the photo is a Fruit Vegs sign on the awning of the building next door. A directional sign post is on the left side of the building stawell -
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Photograph, Stawell Post Office Cnr Wimmera and Main Streets 1875
Stawell Post office built in March 1875 replacing the 1860 weather board building in the early Township of Stawell. The stucco exterior was described as modern Italian, and the building had excellent proportions. Special reference was made to the use of slate from Great Western. The foundations are of solid granite. The difference in this photograph to 85.01 would be approximately 100 years. Stawell Post Office possibly before 1880's on Corner of Wimmera and Main Street. Man on right of photograph standing in front of Akins Seed and Stationers Store near telegraph pole and horse. stawell -
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Photograph, Literary Institute in Longfield Street -- Coloured
Literary Institute Stawell converted into a private residence later for Mr. & Mrs. Bert Fielding.Coloured photograph of red brick two storey building with veranda. Trees out the front of the building and a picket fence with entrance gate and driveway gate. stawell -
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Photograph, Literary Institute in Longfield Street -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Two similar colour photographs of the Literary Institute prior to undergoing renovations. There are only slightly differences between the front of the building in each photo. Two colour photographs of Literary Institute building before being restored into a Tourist Information Centre. One photo has four people with a shrub beside the veranda and picket fence at the end of the veranda. In the second photo the small picket fence is missing, and the shrub is also missing,Stawell 1988 Geoff Oates P.O. Box 402 Stawellstawell -
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Photograph, Literary Institute in Longfield Street -- 3 Coulur Photos
Coloured photos of the historic Literary Institute during renovation. The building was a private residence for many years (for Mrs. Feilding) and later as the Tourist Office for a short period. Then as a cafe, restaurant for a short period, then in 2012 privately owned.3 Coloured photographs of restoration work of the historical Literary Institute. Two photos, one in (Album 1 p36.) show external work and one of internal renovations. The internal photo shows 3 adults and one child looking at the renovations. Worksheet notes state the adults were Historical Society members. The internal photo shows the lower ground floor completely removed. The two external photos appear to show the building open for visitors as sign boards are out on the verge.stawell -
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Photograph, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Street entrance -- 4 Photos -- Coloured
Four different colour views of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church entrance. Two photos show the entrance gate from the pathway. One the top of the entrance gate from the pathway. The last photo is of the steps and handrail entrance to the Church.Four colour photographs of the steps and entrance ways to St Patrick's Catholic Church. Three photos show the gate entrance from the pathway and road. The one other photo is of the steps to the Church.stawell -
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Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian and Uniting Church in Scallan Street c1984
St. Matthew’s Church. Presbyterian and Uniting Church Scallan Street photo taken approx. 1984. The building was opened in October 1891. Mr. E. C. Grant generously paid for the cost of erecting the Sunday School and some furnishings. Timber building with arched shaped windows and a corrugated roof.stawell religion -
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Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church from across Scanlan Street
View of St. Matthew’s Church taken from across Scallan Street. From the angle it would seem to have been taken from Cope Car Park. This cyclone fence that can be seen out the front of the church was donated by Mitchell Family members and was mentioned page 46 in Centenary Book.View of St Matthew's Church taken at a slight angle from the front of the church. Photograph looks to be taken from across the street in another front yard with a wooden picket fence. A cyclone fence can be seen on the church just behind the picket fence on opposite front garden. stawell religion -
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Photograph, Wimmera Flour Mill during Demolition -- Coloured
Various colour photos of Wimmera Flour Mill at time it was being demolished. Note roof being dismantled. Rail line in foreground. Willaim Frayne founded the Wimmera Flour Mill on a site in Taylor Street (beside the railway line) Stawell 1876. When Willian Frayne dies 1899 his son George took over the mill. The mill continued to be a propriety company until early 1966, when it was sold to the Victorian Mill Owners. The sale was forced because of the lack of export markets. A factor which affected most country mills. The Victorian Oat Growers Pool took over on July 1st, 1967. Trading under the name of Wimmera Flower Mill as a subsidiary company. Later years it sold clipped and graded seed, oats, stockfeed for poultry, pigs and dairy cattle and all types of crushed grain. The original Frayne homestead still stands behind where the Mill stood facing Frayne Street. In 2007 during our "Collection Review" the four smaller colour photos, which were donated by Mr. Mick Walsh, 52 Patrick St Stawell were very similar to the bigger photo in the file 139.6e.139-6 a-d & e Coloured photographs showing various views of the Wimmera Flour Mill or Grain Handling Corporation building in progress of being demolished. There is a red brick building with a tiled roof in these coloured photos. The rail line is shown in foreground of 139-6 e. Our records on the data base show 139-6e to be a black & white photo but the same photo in the office folder is an enlarged colour photograph. Grain Handing Corporation stawell industry -
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Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.1 being Demolished in Seaby Street -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
... gates Seaby Street. stawell Two coloured photographs ...Railway Signal Box No1 under Demolition situated by boom gates Seaby Street.Two coloured photographs of the railway signal box being demolished. The photo shows men working beside and on the building. A large tree can be seen in the background. The second photo shows a large trailer parked around the other side of the rail line and signal box. stawell -
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Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.1 and Signal No 2 Railway Gates -- 2 Coloured photos
Colour photo of No1 Signal Box and Railway Gates Seaby Street also called Signal box a. 153.5b is No 2 Signal Box. c 1974Two coloured photographs, 153.3 no.1 Signal box and railway gates. Second photo 153.5b is a front view of no. 2 Signal box. Second photo has Napier & Victoria St in background. Note rail line is closer to signal box in 153.5 b, second photo and stairs are different. Vac 74 no1 Signal box and signal gates (153.5) Vac No 2 Signal box (153.5 b)stawell -
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Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Railway Signal Box No 2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets. Also called Signal box b.Two colour photographs of Signal box 2 also called Signal box b, beside railway lines.stawell -
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Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Railway Signal Box No 2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets. Also called signal box b.Two coloured photographs. One view of the signal box with over pass and rail line. The other view is inside the signal box.stawell -
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Photograph, Upper Main Street with a Weatherboard Home – Reeve Family
... Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Weatherboard Home Upper Main Street – Reeve Family. Black and white photgrapgh of a weatherboard house with veranda across the front, around which is a wooden fence, with a gateway on the streetstawell, reeve -
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Photograph, Stabb and Fair Coachbuilders Corner of Main and Wimmera Streets Stawell c1890s
... Coachbuilders Corner of Main and Wimmera Streets Stawell c1890s ...Sepia Photograph of Stabb and Fair Coachbuilders Corner of Main and Wimmera Streets. Row of workmen at front. c1890sSepia Photgraph of a weatherbord factory with a Parapere front with advertisment. A row of workmen in the foreground Sign above othe factory reads STABB & FAIR COACH BUILDERS WHEELWRIGHTS ETC.stawell industry, coach bulders, j.h. stabb -
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Photograph, Stabb and Fair Coachbuilders Corner of Main and Wimmera Streets Stawell, c 1890's
... of Main and Wimmera Streets. Row of workmen at front. Stawell ...Sepia Photograph of Stabb and Fair Coachbuilders Corner of Main and Wimmera Streets. Row of workmen at front.Sepia Photograph of a weatherboard factory, with a sign on two fronts reading STABB & FAIR COACHBUILDERS WHEELWRIGHTS ETC. A group of workmen standing in the street in the foregroundSTABB & FAIR COACHBUILDERS WHEELWRIGHTS ETC is on two sided sign in the foreground, STAWELL COACH FACTORY is on a sign above the building on the left.stawell industry, coachbuilders, j.h. stabb, stabb & fair