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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Court House with Stawell Histotical Society member Betty Collins seated with Stawell Historical Society Past President Margaret Mason satnding
... member Betty Collins seated with Stawell Historical Society Past... Historical Society member Betty Collins seated and Past President...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Interior main hall of Pleasant Creek Court House. Stawell Historical Society member Betty Collins seated and Past President Margaret Mason standing with banner. stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) JUNE 1973
... ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) JUNE...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) June...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) June 1973. 1. Article re two aspects of New Chum Railway mine - a. the shaft has a 180 degree 'twist' in it; b. ventilation problems at depth (4236 feet level); 2. Specimen Hill Methodist Church - mention of Mining Inspector Grainger; Mr Widdox; Blazier (Braizer)?? & Co - contractors; Rev. Rankin; Mr Manley; Brass Band; Rev. Winn. 2. ''The new bells - St Paul's Church, Bendigo'' - mention of Mears and Stainbank (Bell Foundry, Whitechapel, London); Rt Rev R E Richards (Bishop of Bendigo); re-casting of bells 1964. 3. Article re artificial ventilation re West Berry Consols Mine (Allendale) and use of a Roots Blower. 4. Article ''It slowly fades away'' re demolition of 46 Lucan Street (see also Moaic #2860) - mention of Thunders Brewery; Bendigo Cognac Distillery; Cyril Michelsen; John Michelsen; description of vats and layout of site.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COPY OF WILLIAMSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER NO 17 (1977)
... COPY OF WILLIAMSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER NO 17...Copy of Williamstown Historical Society Newsletter No 17...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Copy of Williamstown Historical Society Newsletter No 17 (1977).On the second and third page of this Newsletter is an article entitled ''The guns of the 'Nelson''', written by Doug Mills, Castlemaine. The Warship NELSON underwent alterations in 1860, including cut down to two decks and lengthened, her armaments reduced to 72 guns. Two 7inch 68 pounder guns were added to her armament. In February 7 1867 she was officially given to the Colony if Victoria by the Imperial Government. At the time her Commander was Captain Charles B. Payne. The Warship reached Melbourne in 4th February 1868. Relics of the NELSON were auctioned at Williamstown Victoria Naval Depot, and her two anchors are preserved for public display at Williamstown. An active demand for a share of the guns from various towns in the State. Ballarat received four (4) guns, Bendigo and Castlemaine two (2) each, while one has been given to each of the following towns: - Ararat, Tarnagulla, Hamilton, Bacchus Marsh, Echuca and Geelong.document -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Journal, "The Victorian Historical Magazine. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria", June 1957-February 1975
... of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria"..., a founding member of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Journals were formerly the property of Miss Helen Gibson, a founding member of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. They were passed over to the Society in 2007 by Miss Gibson's family.Set of journals covering June 1957 (#108) to February 1975 (#179). #144-147 and #168-178 are missing. #179 is entitled "The Victorian Historical Journal".Some editions have "Helen Gibson" in ink on front cover.victoria, history of. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Court House with Stawell Historical Society President Margaret Mason at the Piano & Treasurer Mari Van Leeuwen with the doll 1989
... Pleasant Creek Court House with Stawell Historical Society... Historical Society President Margaret Mason Seated at the Piano...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Interior of Pleasant Creek Court House in Parlour. Stawell Historical Society President Margaret Mason Seated at the Piano. Treasurer Mari Van Leeuwen seated with doll. 1989stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Court House with Stawell Historical Society President Margaret Mason at the Piano & Treasurer Mari Van Leeuwen with the doll 1989
... Pleasant Creek Court House with Stawell Historical Society... Historical Society President Margaret Mason Seated in front...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Interior of Pleasant Creek Court House in Parlour. Stawell Historical Society President Margaret Mason Seated in front of the Piano. Treasurer Mari Van Leeuwen with doll. 1989stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Letter to Ringwood Historical Society from Dieter Bauke - Germany, 27 February,2012
... Letter to Ringwood Historical Society from Dieter Bauke... on behalf of the Historical Society by Russ Haines....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte ...Typed letter with attachmentsThe letter is a request for information about Jack James Grey (Jacob Greidinger), to assist with family tree search. J J Grey was born 25.7.1906 in Poland , came to Australia in 1956 and lived at 168 Railway Avenue, Ringwood East. Reply written on behalf of the Historical Society by Russ Haines. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TAILINGS MAGAZINE 1966: ''EARLY DAYS IN THE TARNAGULLA DISTRICT''
... Goldfields Historical Society... by the Goldfields Historical Society, 1966). Two pages relate to this topic...Goldfields Historical Society Author: Don Clark....Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...''Early Days in the Tarnagulla District'' (from two issues of 'Tailings' magazine-the monthly newsletter published by the Goldfields Historical Society, 1966). Two pages relate to this topic although it is stated that the second issue would lead to more in the third. However, , the third page is another page from the Tailings magazine but not related to the area. Author of material - Don Clark, Llanelly. Many references to people and locations in the areaGoldfields Historical Society Author: Don Clark.bendigo, history, goldfields historical society, tailings, goldfields historicl society, cheese factory irishtown, murphy's creek, mr w. haines, bulabul creek, soho foundry, mr cheetham, mr andrew mitten, arnolds bridge, newbridge, moliagul, ddunolly -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Copy, Article, Whittlesea Post, Historical society finds link, 18 Sep 1995
... Historical society finds link...Whittlesea Historical Society member Mrs. Maureen Doyle...Whittlesea Historical Society Inc. Whittlesea melbourne ...Whittlesea Historical Society member Mrs. Maureen Doyle whilst researching the history of Epping's St. Peter's church found a link with Mary MacKillop. Mrs. Maureen Doyle pictured.Newsprint 1 p. text with black and white photograph.maureen doyle, mary mackillop, st peter's catholic church epping, mackillp family, alexander mackillop, macdonald family, epping, south morang -
Inverloch Historical Society
004331 - Photographs - 2nd June 2017 - Inverloch Historical Society Exhibition Opening - Community Hub
... 004331 - Photographs - 2nd June 2017 - Inverloch Historical... of the Inverloch Historical Society Exhibition in June 2017. The opening...Inverloch Historical Society RSL Hall, 15 Bolding Place ...51 Digital photographs taken at the opening of the Inverloch Historical Society Exhibition in June 2017. The opening was at 2pm on Saturday 2nd of June 2017. Location: Inverloch Community Hub. Speakers: Introduction & conclusion: Graham Paterson (Secretary) Master of Ceremonies: Pamela Rothfield (Bass Coast Shire Council Mayor) Speaker: Eulalie Brewster (Patron) Speaker: John Hutchinson (President) Exhibition launch by: Brian Paynter (Member of Victorian Parliament - Member for Bass) Also in attendance Jullian Brown (Bass Coast Shire Councillor for Bunurong Ward) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unveiling ceremony of the Memorial Plaque at corner of Main Road and Pitt Street, Eltham commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987, 10/10/1987
... of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987... of Eltham Historical Society’s 20th Anniversary. The commemorative...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Joh Ebeli unveiling plaque commemorating the Shire of Eltham Historical Society’s 20th Anniversary. The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Two colour photographs1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Knox Historian, 1992-1993
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Knox Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Cover title.knox, victoria, history, periodicals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape, Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society by John
... Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society by...Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society... to the Tatura & District Historical Society by John Video Tape. ...Taped talk to the Tatura & District Historical Society by John ? who conducted a forensic investigation on the Carley Float, thought to have been washed off HMAS "Sydney" in its battle with HSK "Kormoran" in 1941. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unveiling ceremony of the Memorial Plaque at corner of Main Road and Pitt Street, Eltham commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987, 10/10/1987
... of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987... Historical Society). The commemorative plaque explains the functions...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...L-R: Mr Joh Ebeli, Mrs Sue Law (President, Shire of Eltham Historical Society). The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 1972
... ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) Newsletter December 1972. 1. ''Bells in and around Bendigo - No 3 - The Hand Bells of St Pauls Church, Bendigo'' - mention of Mr Bill Robertson; Dr J B Pounds; Bendigo Bell Ringers Club; Whitechapel Bell Foundry, London; Odd Fellows Hall; St Pauls Bell Band; Dr A M Bush. 2. ''A sight worth seeing'' - description of the rolling down from the top of Mr Alexander of a large boulder (for entertainment!) in 1860 (extract from the Bendigo Advertiser); mention of Mr Plowright, Talbot Hotel, Harcourt; Mr Wheatcroft.3. ''Memories of Old East Bendigo'' - original draft with alterations in handwriting; mention of 71 Strickland Rd; Government Powder Magazine; Purdon family; the ''Irish Castle'' (at one time the Charlston Hotel); Mr Sullivan; Mr Burns; Pritchard and Chamberlain (brewery); Solomons Hill; Day's asphfelt (sic) and bone works; Marist Brothers 'Jounerate ' (sic)??; Hines Flower Nursery; Mr Hamson MP; Carlile Bros skin and hide store; Kitchen's Soap factory; ''Green Gates'' Hotel; Bendigo Fertiliser Works;bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH) NEWSLETTER APRIL 1973
... ARTICLES FOR ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY (BENDIGO BRANCH...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Articles for Royal Historical Society (Bendigo Branch) Newsletter - April 1973. 1. From Bendigo Advertiser 15/10/1950 re Bendigo's first unofficial postman, Mr Collier, White Hills. 2.''Inaugurating the New Lock Up'' from Bendigo Advertiser 20/9/1861; mention of Detective Thompson and first inhabitant of Market Square lockup (man named Diamond). 3. Chinese Testimonial (Bendigo Advertiser 27/11/1856) re ring presented to Mr Lysaght as their ''first lawyer''. 4. Bendigo City Coat of Arms - description of this in detail and the representations of the Coat of Arms that are incorrect (eg on three sides of the City Hall) Suggestion - '' see the old Council Chambers'' for ''portraits'' of the (full and correct?) Bendigo Coat of Arms.5. Article from Bendigo Advertiser 4th Jan 1864 re storm of 31/1/1864 (sic) December? Mention of Axe Creek Bridge Hotel of Mr Costelloe. A note from 1973 from author that this hotel might later have been renamed 'The Perseverance' hotel; details of severed storm and flash flood of the day. [Two copies].document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Historical Society Inc. -- Original Members L to R Mrs Dawn Miller, Mrs H Croft, Mr Geoff Sudholz, Mr Allan Miller, Mrs Jean Hughes & Mr John Muller 1981 -- Coloured
... Stawell Historical Society Inc. -- Original Members L to R...Stawell Historical Society Inc. Original Members. L To R...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Stawell Historical Society Inc. Original Members. L To R Mrs Dawn Miller. Mrs H Croft. Mr Geoff Sudholz. Mr Allan Miller. Mrs Jean Hughes and Mr John Muller. 1981stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Back to the 70s, 2012
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc....items from Whitehorse Historical Society collection....' - items from Whitehorse Historical Society collection....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Poster for Heritage Week 2012 on theme of 'Back to the 70s'Poster for Heritage Week 2012 on theme of 'Back to the 70s' - items from Whitehorse Historical Society collection.Poster for Heritage Week 2012 on theme of 'Back to the 70s' schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, whitehorse historical society inc., heritage week 2012 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Incorporation, 31/12/1986 12:00:00 AM
... Nunawading Historical Society... Historical Society 31 Dec 1986.... and objectives issued to Nunawading Historical Society 31 Dec 1986....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Issue of Certificate of Incorporation .Certificate of Incorporation with statement of aims and objectives issued to Nunawading Historical Society 31 Dec 1986.Issue of Certificate of Incorporation .nunawading historical society, incorporation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, Talk given to Historical Society members by John Ashton
... Talk given to Historical Society members by John Ashton...Talk given to Historical Society members by John Ashton... Tatura the-murray Talk given to Historical Society members ...Talk given to Historical Society members by John Ashton, who carried out, for the Australian War Museum, a forensic investigation into the Carley Float, believed to have come from HMAS "Sydney" during its battle with the German Raider HSK "Kormoran"audio, visual, technology, accessory -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Glimpses of Camberwell, Estimated 1970
... posed to the Camberwell Historical Society - 1st edition...City of Camberwell Historical Society...Camberwell Historical Society 25 Inglesby Road Camberwell ...camberwell, city of camberwell, history -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Edna Barrie Historical Society Presentation, 1997
... Edna Barrie Historical Society Presentation...Melton and District Historical Society (M&DHS) Foundation... Melton and District Historical Society (M&DHS) Foundation ...Melton and District Historical Society (M&DHS) Foundation Member, 1968 Held President and Secretary positions from its inception Research associated with the classification of Heritage buildings Christ Church Classification C Scots’ Presbyterian Church Classification D Set up the storage and Catalogue system in the Office at the Willows Organised society visits to Heritage sites in and beyond the Shire of Melton, including Stathtulloh, Eynesbury, Deanside, ToolernVale sites including Merrywood (now demolished) Staughton Vale, Chirnside, Point Cook, Shwerkolts Cottage. 1970 – 1983 Melton and District Historical Society Letterhead. Staughton Memorial Light from early newspaper cutting in its location before restoration to present location. Sketch by Wendy Barrie. Designing and printing pamphlets, stationery, and other sale items with Willows title. M&DHS street naming research for new housing developments (1970 – 2000). Collaborated with Mary Tolhurst to research the names of early landowners and pioneer families connected to the first settlers. Researched Aboriginal names for inclusion on lists submitted to developers. An early example is the naming of Kuranjang and the street names associated with the McPherson family. Plains of Promise (Shire of Melton history) by Joan Starr (1985). Edna assisted with Historical Society materials and contributed her own research and photographs. Contacted and organised for Hubert Opperman to launch the book. (She was also present at his last bike ride at Rochester in 1995.) Western Metropolitan Groups of Historical Societies. Member attending meetings and representing Melton, also hosted the Group at Melton Edna receiving a framed certificate local identities, local special interest groups -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - Annual Report, Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, Aug 2019
... Annual Report, Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation...port melbourne historical & preservation society...Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. Annual... john kirby port melbourne historical & preservation society ...Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. Annual report 2019 Photo of portion of Art Deco building on front coversocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sue leong - president, lex johnson, suzy milburn, glen cosham, ann gibson, ray jelley, carol leahy, david radcliffe, pat grainger, helen chappel, jack bolt, david thompson, jill dawson, janet bolitho, margaret bride margaret, john kirby, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, National Library of Australia, Community Heritage Grant Awards Ceremony, 2017
... kew historical society - awards...Kew Historical Society was awarded a grant by the Library...Kew Historical Society Archivist receiving a Community...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne Kew ...Kew Historical Society was awarded a grant by the Library for a Significance Assessment in 2017-18. Preliminary workshops were held in Canberra at the Library, where the awards ceremony took place.Kew Historical Society Archivist receiving a Community Heritage Grant award on behalf of the Society at a ceremony in Canberra to conduct a Significance Assessment. kew historical society - awards, significance assessment -- national library of australia, robert baker - archivist - kew historical society inc -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society et al, KENT-HUGHES, Sir Wilfrid, 1958
... Since its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical... between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some...Kew Historical Society...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing sundry newspaper articles dating from as early as 1923 relating to Wilfred Kent Hughes as well as items relating to his death and funeral. The latter examples of printed ephemera were customised to include messages from Edith Kent Hughes. The file includes correspondence between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some on parliamentary and Yarra Bend Park letterhead. The file includes a copy of the State Funeral Order of Service (1970).kew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australiakew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australia -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1982
... Banner – Stawell & District Historical Society...Stawell & district Historical Society...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell ...Banner – Stawell & District Historical SocietyStawell & district Historical Societystawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, What They Did, 2013
... Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's...Whitehorse Historical Society...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte ...Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's Newsletter, Mitcham, Victoria, between circa 1968-2013 edited by A.Y. Fitzmaurice. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Unveiling ceremony of the Memorial Plaque at corner of Main Road and Pitt Street, Eltham commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987, 10/10/1987
... of Eltham District Historical Society, 10 October 1987...Shire of Eltham Historical Society Monument commemorating...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...Shire of Eltham Historical Society Monument commemorating Victoria’s 150th Anniversary. The monument consists of a ‘Tyring Disc’ surmounted by a steel tyre standing over a Time Capsule to be opened in the year 2035. The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph and sepia photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, A Tour of Melbourne en Route to Invergowrie conducted by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Saturday 29 July 1967, 1967
... the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Saturday 29 July...Kew Historical Society, founded in 1958, has an extensive...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne Kew ...[Melbourne : The Society, 1967] 26 p. ; 21 x 17 cm. non-fictionhistoric buildings -- victoria -- melbourne., melbourne (vic.) -- description and travel., melbourne (vic.) -- buildings, structures, etc. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Three Bells, 2006
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc....By Anne Dixon for Whitehorse Historical Society, 8 July... days, by Anne Dixon for Whitehorse Historical Society, 8 July...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Flyer for a presentation of costume and customs of bygone days.Flyer for a presentation of costume and customs of bygone days, by Anne Dixon for Whitehorse Historical Society, 8 July 2006Flyer for a presentation of costume and customs of bygone days.clothing and dress, whitehorse historical society inc.