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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Maddocks in his Stawell Volunteer Fire Brigade Uniform c1898 -- Studio Portraits -- 2 Photos
Two Portraits - John Maddocks c1898 In Stawell Volunteer Fire Brigade Uniformstawell -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photo of Dr John Garner
Photo of Dr John Garner, many hours spent researching information about the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. John had a great passion for the gardens as well as researching the history and the many characters that helped create and maintain our beautiful gardens which we all enjoy so much today..john garner collection, garner, dr, research, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
National Wool Museum
Newspaper Clipping, The Farmer and his Heart
Article from the "Weekly Times", July 15, 1964, page 29 entitled "The Farmer and his Heart" written by Dr John Agar.Article from the "Weekly Times", July 15, 1964, page 29 entitled "The Farmer and his Heart" written by Dr John Agar.Written by Dr John Agarfarmers' health, weekly times, melbourne, victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John McLaughlin's Eltham farm, 1934, 1934_
Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a view of John McLaughlin's Eltham farm house. The McLaughlin family never lived in this house.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, john mclaughlin -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mitton, John
John Mitton reportedly in the Hurstbridge St Andrews area in the early 1840s. There is a Mittons Bridge Road at St Andrews. Contents Letter from G L Mitton seeking any information about her husband's great grandfather John Mitton who was in the Hurstbridge St Andrews area in the early 1840s.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcjohn mitton, mittons bridge road -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Book, Mary Gaunt, Where The Twain Meet
Book: "Where The Twain Meet" by Mary Gaunt, 1922, publisher John Murray Albermarle Street, W.1, LondonThe book "Where the Twain Meet" is written by Mary Gaunt, a member of the prominent Gaunt Family who were active in the Indigo Shire during the nineteenth century. Her writing depicts in great detail the social structure and the ongoing changes that faced the people of Jamaica before and after British colonial rule. It is a historic perspective of Jamaica's reckoning with the slave trade. A hardcover book bound in navy blue fabric with gilt embosses titles and decals. Image one: WHERE/ THE TWAIN/ MEET/ _ MARY GAUNT/ JOHN MURRAY Image three: Sister Bessie Smythe/ Dear Bushwanderer/ With love from/ aunt Prue/ Gb. Wood/ Jan. 16 1923/ Image four: (embossed) WITH Mr MURRAY'S COMPLIMENTS/ WHERE THE TWAIN MEET/ BY MARY GAUNT/ Author of "Alone in West Africa,""A Woman in China,"/ "A Broken Journey,""The Uncounted Cost," etc./ LONDON/ JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.1/ 1922/mary eliza gaunt -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme - Theatre Programme, The Happiest Days of Your Life / by John Dighton, 1965
From the early 1950s, the Kew Repertory Players performed more substantial, if less spectacular fare in the Recreation Hall, and later in the new Kew City Hall, after the former’s demolition in 1960. Their repertoire ranged from plays by Noel Coward to J.B. Priestley. Many of their programmes, the earliest from 1953, and the last from 1965, form part of our collection.Arthur Henry Dear was an employee of the City of Kew, acting as Hall Keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, and later the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road. The Arthur Dear Collection contains memorabilia - tickets, programmes, invitations - as well as his identification badge. Items in the collection dates from the 1940s to the 1970s. The Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later the Kew City Hall (Cotham Road) were major locations in suburban Melbourne in the postwar period for civic and private events including theatre productions and exhibitions. The Arthur Dear Collection (in conjunction with the scrapbooks compiled by Marion Tilley) provide a comprehensive snapshot of performing arts in Kew during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The collection includes valuable data about performances, performers, directors etc., during this period. Programme issued by The Kew Repertory Players for a performance of The Happiest Days of Your Life, a farce in 3 acts by John Dighton. Performances took place in the Kew City Hall in March 1965. The 8-page programme includes a cast list, some profiles, a synopsis and advertisements for local businesses.the happiest days of your life, john dighton, kew repertory players, arthur dear collection, performing arts -- kew -- victoria, kew city hall -- cotham road -- kew (vic.), theatre memorabilia -- kew (vic.) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Southern Secretarial Service, Centenary history: Church of Saint John Sorrento, 1873-1973
A short history of Church of Saint John Sorrento, issued to celebrate the Centenary 1873-1973.18 p. black & white photoschurch of saint john sorrento -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Fleming, Greensborough Cemetery, 08/06/1945
Grave of John Fleming (died 8/6/1945) in Plot# P9 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john fleming, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, John Miers Electrical Store, 1960, 1960_
Advertisement in the local paper for John Miers Electrical Store, Main Street Greensborough (1960)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, john miers electrical store -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), The Murder at Greensborough: inquest on the body of John Mitchell, 29/09/1862
Report of the inquest on John Mitchell, murdered on 24 September 1862. Accused was Josiah Grimshaw.3 p. copy of article from Trove databasejosiah grimshaw, john mitchell, murder, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of John Albert Clark, St Helena Cemetery, 06/10/1943
The Grave of John Albert Clark (died 06/10/1943) St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, john albert clark -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Company Quartermaster Edwin John Martin, 1941
Photographs & details of Company Quartermaster Edwin John Martin at Dhurringile Internment and POW Camp -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502's painting by Mr John Glover, Cynthia Bodey & Helen Greenberger 1987 -- Coloured
Photo of 502 School Painting by John Glover. Cynthia Bodey & Helen Greenberger 1987stawell education -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), View From Verandah Of House Of John Arthur & Jane Hooppell, Malmsbury c1920
People - "Hooppell, John Arthur & Wife Jane (Mcrae)" Buildings - "Houses, Fence, Road" -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Card, Graeme to Patricia and John Davies
Thank you card and note for two dinners, from Graeme to Patricia and John Davies. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Stoddart and the Statues, Interesting Stories About the Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Jennifer Burrell and John Garner
Interesting Stories about the Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Jennifer Burrell and John Garner.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, statues, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Glowing Reference, John LINGHAM, letter from Council, City of Ballaarat, 1909, 5th March 1909
John Lingham was employed by the City of Ballaarat Council, in the Botanical Gardens, for over 30 years.John Lingham was a Curator of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens who worked with Guilfoyle and was a highly regarded consultant about other public gardens in Victoria. City of Ballarat logo, typed in the form of reference, signed by the Mayor and City Clerk with some dark shading left hand side.City of Ballarat seal in lower left hand corner.john garner collection, garner, dr, lingham, 1909, city of ballaarat, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, john lingham, floral and landscape gardening -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, John Colwell, Propagation by cuttings, c. 1980
Guidelines for the practice of propagation, by John Colwellpropagation, john colwell -
Federation University Bookplate Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, John Ryrie, Ex Libris Robert Littlewood, 2002
A bookplate by John Ryrie for Robert Littlewoorobert littlewood, bookplate, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Menadue, John E
John E Menadue's sister Mrs W Duckworth and her husband lived at "Sevenoaks" Hillcrest Avenue in the early 1930s and are buried at Eltham Cemetery. He opened the Eltham Higher Elementary School in c1927. Contents Letter from John E Menadue, 16 April 1971, giving family connections to Eltham. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcjohn e menadue, w duckworth, "sevenoaks" hillcrest avenue eltham, eltham higher elementary school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Certificate appointing Cpl John A Jewell Honorary Parachutist, 24/11/1966 12:00:00 AM
Certificate, cream colour, teal colour banner, 4 badges in each corner of certificate, B&W parachute surrounded by cloud in centre, black thin borderline 2.5cm from edge5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) 1st Special Forces / Vietnam Certifies - Cpl John A Jewell appointed Honorary Parachutist Signed by - Francis J Kelly Commanding Officer5th special forces group (airborne), 1st special forces, jewell, john a, kelly, francis j -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Association for the Blind Centenary: Sir John Holland, 1997
To celebrate the work undertaken by various members on the Centenary Appeal, the Association for the Blind presented wooden shields as mark of recognition and respect.1 burgundy wooden shield with engraved gold and blue coloured plateAssociation for the Blind Centenary. Sir John Holland AC Kt. In appreciation of your outstanding support as Patron of the successful $500,000 Mornington Peninsula & Westernport Victoria appeal 1995-1997.association for the blind, john holland -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph - Photograph, 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh c 1950, 1950
Mr John Herron and his wife Isa Mary Herron purchased the house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh in 1950 from Miss M Marriott. Isa May (nee Kennedy) was the granddaughter of James Jones a very early settler in Moorabbin Shire and Miss M Marriott was a descendant of the early settler market gardeners Marriott family. Mr Herron lived there until 1989 and the house was demolished and turned into a carpark for the busy Shopping precinct of Centre Road, Bentleigh. The Marriott family were early settler market gardeners from 1878 in the area of Dendy’s 1841 Special Survey. Isa May Jones, the grand daughter of James Jones married John Herron in 1940. James was the son of Philip Jones , a chair-maker, who settled in the area of East Brighton, now Bentleigh, in 1852. John Herron immigrated to Australia in 1926.A black and white photograph of the house at 4 Vickery Street, Bentleigh purchased by Mr John Herron and his wife Isa May (nee Jones) in 1950 from Miss M. Marriott. * pioneers, early settlers, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, dairyman, dairy farmer, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, jones elizabeth ann, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, herron isa mary, herron john, tram conductor, marriott m -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Huxley Carse, Greensborough Cemetery, 02/10/1926
Grave of John Huxley Carse (died 02/10/1926) in Plot#J15 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john huxley carse, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Huxley Carse, Greensborough Cemetery, 02/10/1926
Grave of John Huxley Carse (died 02/10/1926) in Plot#J15 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john huxley carse, greensborough cemetery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sir William Stawell Bust unveiled by Sir John Young Chief Justice of Victoria 1989
Sir William Stawell Bust Unveiled 1989 by Sir John Young Chief Justice of Victoria. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Frank Harris, standing, Mr Alfred James Harris with the dog and Mr John Harris -- Studio Portrait
Studio Portrait of Frank Harris Standing and Alfred James Harris with dog on knee and John Harrisstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Perry & Mrs Caroline Perry nee Unknown from Deep Lead with their three daughters Maud, Jess and Caroline
Deep Lead – Portrait John Perry and Caroline Perry with their three daughters Maud Jess and Caroline.stawell