given to donor by family of a woman who worked there before 1920Sepia toned post card showing early photograph of Merrangbaur House when it was run by Mrs McGuiness showing original hip roof with additional guest accommodation Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, historic houses

1. A woman sits a wheelchair as she watches to the right of camera. Her hands are poised in the air, as she waits to clap them together. 2. A man sits on the edge of a hospital bed and looks to camera. 3. Seated woman holds her fingers as she moves them, possibly during a therapy session. 4. Near the window looking towards a large bush, a woman fiddles with her beaded necklace. 5. A man sits on the edge of his made up bed, with a small television, cassette player and cassettes stacked in his bedside table. A family portrait hangs on the wall. 6. Sunlight warms a woman talking to another whilst seated. 6 B/W photographs of nursing home residentsassociation for the blind, elanora home (brighton)

Sarah Wright was married to a gold miner named William. They lived at Laura Villa, Smeaton. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank Wright their son was born and attended Smeaton State School and was a renown resident of Smeaton. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia. Laura Ritchie was his sister and lived in Ballarat with her family. A black and white photo of two women sitting on a wicker couch on the verandah of a brick house. The older woman is wearing a dressing gown and slippers and the younger woman is wearing a light coloured suit. The women are Sarah Wright and her daughter Laura Ritchie. The house is Laura's home at 214 Armstrong Street Nth, BallaratWritten in pencil 214 Armstrong St Nth, Laura and Sarah Wrightsarah wright, laura ritchie, frank wright, cornet, ballarat

Black and white image mounted on buff board Man is dressed in formal suit, white wing collar, white bow tie. Woman dressed in dark dress, lace sleeves, jet necklace. Man wearing glasses, woman horn rimmed glasses. Written on bottom on board ' Vincent Kelly, Bendigo' in handwriting.cottage, miners, man and woman portrait. photographer vincent kelly bendigo.

A box containing articles on famous people, eg Jack Davey, Princess Grace, Winston Churchill, Queen Mother Elizabeth, H.M. Queen Alexandria of Yugoslavia, Queen Alexandra, and Vera Lynn. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Homes and Gardens,' 'Everybodys,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'People.' 1956 - 1960.Life stories ; Sir Winston Churchill's 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, men, women, male, female, individual, history, person

Associated with WW1 good news card to and for loved ones. Connected to Adde Cooper WW1 soldier and Chiltern Resident. Associated with WW1 loved ones. Sent on behalf of family, friend and loved ones at home to their WW1 soldier abroad. Faded grey and white card with message associated with WW1. 130mm x 65mm. Depicts a map of Australia with a man and woman sitting and reading. Wording on the card is associated with good news and prays about their loved one. A Boomerang above the man and woman gives a message of good news and prayers for their WW1 loved one. Boomerang on card says : Anxious ever anxious good news of you to learn. Praying ever praying for your speedy safe return. ww1 card, card of prayer and good news ww1

From the Chapman family photograph albumPhotograph on card backing. Landscape - House weatherboard miners cottage with brick chimney corrugated iron roof, front door open leading through to back yard - front yard trees and plants. Woman with two children. Woman in long dress one boy in trousers shirt and top. Younger child in dress. Henderson

From the Chapman family photograph albumPhotograph on card backing. Landscape - House weatherboard miners cottage with brick chimney corrugated iron roof, front door open leading through to back yard - front yard trees and plants. Woman with two children. Woman in long dress one boy in trousers shirt and top. Younger child in dress. Henderson

A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria. Bruno's Sculptures Garden is one of Marysville's popular attractions. There is a sculpture garden as well as a gallery of artworks. Both the garden and gallery were destroyed during the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Some of the sculptures were totally destroyed though a few did survive the fires. Bruno made the decision to re-sculpt the lost sculptures and re-built his gallery and re-open his garden to visitors to Marysville.bruno torfs, gardens-design, marysville, victoria, sculpture, australia, sculpture garden, sculptors, bruno's art and sculptures garden, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph

This picture was produced affordably for domestic decoration in the early to the mid-20th century. The picture is currently not associated with a historical event, person or place at this time and is being used to augment Flagstaff's village display.Picture of cattle, ducks and woman pouring milk in barn. Colour print on grainy paper covered by glass with decorative gilt frame. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, print, wall decoration, art, farm scene

Donated by Jean ParleColour Postcard. View of Newhaven taken between two trees at San Remo. Looking across the water. Figure of a woman with umbrella."Newhaven from San Remo, Phillip Island"newhaven, san remo, phillip island, jean parle

Shows the home of Mr Coghill which was the former Mitchell house located between the railway line and the Plenty River and directly opposite the end of Jessop Street.This shows the type of dwelling the early settlers lived in, also what they had in their cottage gardens.A rectangular black and white photograph of 4 men and 1 woman in a garden outside a shingle hut with bee hives near them.shingle hut, cottage garden, bee hives, coghill, mitchell, 1910

The photo shows a small weir on the Stoney Creek which used to supply water to a number of early businesses in Halls Gap. The weir's former level can be seen on the large rocks behind but once a town water supply was installed, the wall of the weir was breached. Record 247 was taken at the same time and includes an image of a description of how to get to the weir.Photograph of a woman approaching standingh on a rock near a small weir. There are large boulders behind it which show the former level of the weir.scenery, stoney creek

Waterfall is known as Bridal Veil and is on the Wonderland/Pinnacle walk. The photo is typical of those produced by 'Victorian Railways' for tourism.Photo shows a young woman standing beside a waterfall. A rock overhang appears at top of photo with rock rubble and reeds in foreground.No.65scenery, waterfalls

"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of original owned by Lesley Martin. L-R: woman?, Matcham Skipper, Lesley Martin, Margot Knox with baby Hamishevents, matcham skipper, leslie martin, margot knox, hamish knox, trees

Sylvia Williams was head of the Ballarat School of Mines Dressmaking Department between 1845 and 1960. Previously she had been a staff member of the E. Lucas and Co., clothing manufacturers of Ballarat and Melbourne. Black and white image of the head and shoulders of a woman. She is Sylvia Williams, former head of the Ballarat School of Mines Dressmaking Department. ballarat school of mines, williams, dressmaking, lucas, sylvia williams, staffmember

Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Black and white depiction of an Aboriginal woman wearing a possum skin cloak. She is Yarruun Parpur Tarneen of the Morporr Tribe, Victoria aborigine, aboriginal, yarruun parpur tarneen, morporr tribe

Black & White portrait head shoulders woman aged in thirties. Duryea 158 Rundle St Adelaide printed on Front & reverse.F Durea 158 a Rundle St Adelaidephotograph, person, female

Special Publication Woman 2006 Newspaper x2 , the Advertiser - special feature -Finding a happy balance - local women - remarkable lives.newspaper, bendigo advertiser

Small portrait photograph of a young woman with ruffled lace collar.Photographer Stewart & Co Melbourne. Written in pencil on back name Annie.Owen. ?Stewart & Cophotograph, portrait, female

Small black and white photograph of Conservatory Gardens Bendigo with woman standing beside garden bed, palm trees and statue in background.photograph, landscape, bendigo, bendigo-gardens-conservatory

Clothing. Pink nylon woman's panties with gusset and elasticized legs trimmed with 6 cm coffee coloured lace. Elasticized waistband.On tag inside back, ''EMCO'' ''W''costume, female underwear, woman's pink nylon panties