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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Family History, The Tylers Family
Soft Cover: Base yellow. Title Blue. Sepia Photo is four horses with wagon filled with men and women in front of Armherst Hotel.Where Is Armherst? A History of the Tylers Family by Dianne Appleyardtylers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Man and woman with child on top of a horse going to church 1940's
Vic Rathgeber and Family. Vic's niece going to christening. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, English Woman's Weekly booklet: Family Knitting in Thick Wool
This book was produced by the English Woman's Weekly and given away free with a copy of that magazine. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Presented / with / WOMAN'S / WEEKLY / FAMILY / KNITTING IN / THICK WOOLhandicrafts - history knitting, english woman's weekly, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Australia Day Envelopes, 1983 - NA1849.1|1982 - NA1849.2|1994 - NA1849.3
Envelopes part of a series issued by City of Nunawading to commemorate Australia Day.Three envelopes commemorating Australia Day.1849.1 - Illustration of log chained to cart with farmer. Two stamps (27c) 0f 'H M Brig Supply' 1849.2 - Illustration of fireworks display. 1849.3 - Illustration of Schwerkolt Cottage with a 24c stamp.1849.1 - Australia Family Festival 26 January 1983 Civic Centre Nunawading. 1849.2 - Australia Day Family Festival, Wednesday,26 January1994 1849.3 - Australia Day Family Festival, 26th January 1982 Civic Centre Nunawading.philately, covers, postal stationery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 1929
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Baptism card for Alan James Mathews born 07.07.1928. Baptised at Christ Church Brunswick 01.05.1929religion, alan mathews, james mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 2 Nov 1938
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Account from SSB detailing costs incurredbuilt environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 31 May 1950
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Details of insurances and purchases Statement : Snows Mens Wear Ltd. Thrift account Mr A Mathewsdomestic life, alan mathews, j e mathews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 9 Jul 1965
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Letter from SSB re Certificate of Titlebuilt environment - domestic, banking, alan mathews, j e mathews, state savings bank of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Mathew's Family tree, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .13 - Mathew's family tree from 1300s to 1960sEach leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Lost relations : Fortunes of my family in Australia's Golden Age, 2015
Bought with funds generated by cemetery tours , presented to SHNCHC by SHHS following a presentation to the Society by the author. Graeme Davison has lived in Surrey Hills for many years. A family history by historian Graeme Davison - A widow and her 8 older children are uprooted from their Hampshire farm in 1850 and thrown together on an emigrate ship with 38 distressed needlewomen from London. How they came to be on the boat, and what happened on the high seas and afterwards in Australia , is a vivid tale of family ambitions and fears, successes and catastrophes. The Hewetts were not famous or distinguished, but their story reveals much about the foundations of Australia. Inscriptions: A family history by historian Graeme Davison - A widow and her 8 older children are uprooted from their Hampshire farm in 1850 and thrown together on an emigrate ship with 38 distressed needlewomen from London. How they came to be on the boat, and what happened on the high seas and afterwards in Australia , is a vivid tale of family ambitions and fears, successes and catastrophes. The Hewetts were not famous or distinguished, but their story reveals much about the foundations of Australia. Inscriptions: Title Page : (signed by author) :Graeme Davisonfamily history, hewett family, (mr) graeme davison -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION
Invitation to the Drechsler Family Reunion at Sedgwick. First weekend in April, 1987. Printed on blue paper with family Coat of Arms on the front.person, family, reunion, invitation, dreschler family reunion, wilhelm drechsler, anna flood, heinrich & edith drechsler, miss margaret brennan, bill drechsler, jessie drechsler, max drechsler -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: LANGDON FAMILY
Correspondence re Langdon family (1974): James Boddy Langdon (''bricklayer in Bendigo'')/ William Langdon (father). Reply - no information on family.Mrs E. Langdonperson, individual, james boddy langdon, william langdon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Gregory William Reid - Advice on the rehabilitation of a soldier, 1968-69
Typed list of 14 things that families and friends may observe in the behaviour of their family/friend upon returning from fighting in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, combat disorders, 4 rar -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Graham Family Hotel Football Club, 1950s
Back row (l-r): Hoot BARWISE or Dave HUME, Larry MCGILL, Joe ?, Bluey ALEBRECHT, Roy CORR, Frankie BARNETT, Peter MURPHY, Mick CLAUSEN ?, Doug ROSS Third row (l-r): ?, Alex JAMES, Keith COLLINS ?, Ted AANENSEN, Keith CLAYTON ?, Mike CAHILL, Geoff McDONALD or Alf SAWTELL, Ron ROBERTSON ? Second row (l-r): Bruce ROSEWARNE ?, Keith CHAPPLE, Rabs CONRAD, Shorty PALMER, Eric McLEOD, Jack FISHER, Phil RYAN, Bill GATES, Bill LYNCH Front row (l-r): Keith BENNETT, ?, ?, ?, George FISHER, ?, ?, ?, Jack WARWAY Photo of Graham Family Football Club team 1950s (Graham Family Hotel, Graham and West Esplanade), plus several childrensport - australian rules football, larry mcgill, 'bluey' alebrecht, roy corr, doug ross, alex james, ted aanensen, mick cahill, alf woods, keith chapple, rabs conrad, 'shorty' palmer, eric mcleod, jack fisher, phil ryan, bill gates, bill lynch, keith bennett, george fisher, jack warway, frankie barnett, dave hume, peter murphy, geoff mcdonald, alf sawtell, ron robertson, bruce rosewarne, 'hoot' barwise, mick clausen, graham family hotel, graham family hotel football club, hotels, lagoon reserve -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: FOLDER OF FAMILY DOCUMENTS
The John Bovaird Collection. Folder containing personal and family documents relating to the Bovaird Family. This folder is not available for general or public access.personal effects -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Phillip Hancock, 1890 - 1895 c
Also a second sepia toned photograph of a neat cottage with two ladies and two girls standing in front and picket fence 05343.1Sepia toned photograph of early cottage and family posed in front Girls named Essie and Alice Grant family of Metung Victoriafashion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Mitchell Family Information. Family History Information
4Ring white binder with paper in plastic inserts. Family Information on descendants of William and Sarah Mitchell from Ireland. Divided by families. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1982 Charity Run 600km Autographed by John Williams, 1982
Wimmera Family Homes – Fund raising Envelopes (Australia Post) for Family Group Home in Franklin Street Autographed by John Williams.stawell -
Camberwell Historical Society
Book, Paul Dillon, Edward Emmet Dillon, The Man who would not fall-in!, 2015
Family history and biography of Edward Emmet Dillon, the son of Edward Dillon, whose family immigrated to Australia in 1857 and lived in Camberwell.boroondara, camberwell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Burnt Street Community, 2015
A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North.A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North, called the 'Burnt Street Community', have for the past five years made connections with Nepalese, Indian and Cambodian families living in Burnt Street.A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North. burnt street nunawading, st. alfred's anglican church, blackburn north -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - French Porcelain Coffee Set, 19th century
Following the death of Hugh and Nell Ferguson, their families donated a number of items to the Kew Historical Society, including a French porcelain coffee set and a ceramic willow pattern dinner service. The latter was apparently bought piece by piece during the Great Depression. An item of historical interest donated by members of the Dods family in 2006. The Dods-Ferguson Collection includes a number of items once in the possession of the families related to or descended from two mayors of Kew: Cr. Hugh Ferguson and Cr. Frederick Dods.Continental porcelain coffee set of 5 cups, 6 saucers, a coffee pot, sugar bowl & lid and matching tray, once owned by the Dods family and donated in 2006.cr. frederick william dods, continental porcelain, french porcelain -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Roberts' recollections, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
On the occasion of 100 years of Federation.On the occasion of 100 years of Federation, John Roberts, former municipal officer (land uses and valuer) at Nunawading, recalls the problems families encountered with the provision of services for subdivisions and shopping in Nunawading in the 1950s and 1960s.On the occasion of 100 years of Federation.roberts, john, water supply, electricity supply, city of nunawading -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Family History, William Eustis - Descendants, 6th & 7th March 2004
Family Reunion of descendants of Demetrious Carra, William Eustis and Richard Pope - all of CornwallBinder Plastic Cover, blue paper on front black rearLabel for Stawell Biarri Group inc. This family treee has been researched by the many descendants of William Eustis an dincludes also Pope and Carra Descendants. Contact information on authors and reunion follows -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 'Hillcrest' on Mernda Road, Olinda 1911, 1911
Front view of 'Hillcrest' the Devine family home on Mernda Road, Olinda taken in 1911. The road deviation passed to the right of where the photographer was standing. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.“Hillcrest” the home of the Devine family 1911 in Mernda Road now Coonara Road. The road was deviated here to regrade it and the deviation past to the right of the camera. The house fronted down over the valley of the Sassafras Creek towards Kallista. It was close to the spot where the camera stood that the girls practiced the maypole dance in 1911. Vera Devine trained 11 of her mates in the dance here.hillcrest, mernda road, olinda, vera devine, devine family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document & Photograph, Robb & West Family, 1918 & 1930
Two items relating to the Robb & West family. Part of a collection of photographs and documents donated by Mary Karney450-02: Robb Brothers Invoice for Rent of a Cottage by Mr H Bennett 30th September 1930? 450-03: Alexander Robb (left) and Harry West (right) at family graves at Phillip Island Cemetery - 1918robb bros, harry west, alexander robb, mary karney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Official Souvenir of the Back to Eaglehawk Celebrations October 20th - 28th 1928, August 2024
McKenzie Family CollectionOfficial Souvenir of the Back to Eaglehawk Celebrations October 20th - 28th 1928. The booklet covers the "History of Perseverance, Eaglehawk 1852 - 1928", and includes the history and development of Eaglehawk. The booklet has black and white text and photos enclosed in a light blue cover. McKenzie Family Collection.history, social event -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Archive - Vertical file, Sarovich
Christopher Joseph Sarovich married Susannah Botley. There are a number of spellings of his surname. He was involved in trade along the Murray River and they met at this time. They moved to Melbourne and the Sarovich family had a furrier family business in Port Melbourne, but resided in Surrey Hills. They owned a number of houses along Whitehorse Road, including the site of the Balwyn Community Centre. The last remaining property in family hands was sold to the Camberwell Council by Mrs Margaret (Peg) Grossman, nee Sarovich. Peg was a member of the Surrey Hills Historical Society.Vertical file of information related to members and descendants of the Sarovich (Sharowich) family: 1. Certificate of marriage of C.J. Sharowitch and Susannah Botley 11.2.1882 (1 page). NB/ Spelling as per marriage certificate. 2. Notes on Louisa Smith by June Peka 21.11.2016 (2 pages); photos of family and staff in Australia and N.Z., no dates (7 pages) and emails between June Peka and Sue Barnett 11/2016 (2 pages). 3. Margaret Grossman funeral service 28.4.2014 at St. Barnabas Anglican church, Balwyn. NB/ Margaret nee Sarovich (miss) susannah botley, (mr) christopher joseph sharowich, (mr) christopher joseph sarovich, (mrs) susannah sarovich, (miss) alice botley, (mr) john nicholls, (miss) louisa botley, (mrs) louisa smith, (mr) james smith, (miss) margaret sarovich, (mrs) margaret grossman -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Fairlam family, c.1900
The Fairlam family were early settlers in the region.Black and white image of the Fairlam family, taken outside, presumably in their garden. From left to right: Richard William Percy Fairlam (Percy Fairlam), mother Elizabeth Fairlam, Eugenie Fairlam, father William Fairlam (Percy Fairlam), Fairlie (Addie) Fairlam -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Horse (Sir William Wallace) Belonging to the Fisher Family 1912, 1912
Horse, Sir William Wallace was awarded first place at the Yackandandah show in 1912. Horse was owned by the Fisher family who were dairy farmers in the Mongans Bridge area in the early 1900'sThe Fisher family were very keen horse people and received awards for their horsemanship and their horses.Sepia photograph of horse, Sir William Wallace (displaying first prize ticket) owned by the Fisher family. Photo taken at Yackandandah show in 1912. Photo is mounted on a heavy cardboard frame.Handwritten on the back of photograph 'At Yackandandah Show' 1912fisher family, kiewa valley farmers, mongan's bridge -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Keepsake Cookbook celebrating 120 years of Surrey Hills Primary School 1886-2006, 2006
A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary.A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary. A5 spiral bound.surrey hills primary school, (ms) trudy opray, (ms) trudy schuringa, (mr) william greenwood, (ms) michelle wilson, (ms) sue wearne, (mr) isaac guorgi, (mr) zachary rogers, storm bell, (mr) sean drennan, (mr) james stewart-lambert, (ms) margaret staley, teachers, (ms) amy wise, (mr) maximillian robson, (mr) brandon soussa, (ms) amy ritchie, (ms) ky reiter, (mr) caen minett, (miss) laura hartin, (ms) callum dickinson, (ms) parker fox, (ms) melissa ritchie, (ms) annabelle guillon, (mr) luke ritchie, (mr) xander simpson, (ms) nicki sommerville, (mr) matthew gibney, jarrah marsh, (mr) alistair fitzgerald, (ms) jessica oakley, (mr) ethan o'neill, yuyu li, (mr) nathan ridd, (mr) finn evans, (ms) emily waters, (ms) maeve lun, cook book, (mr) matthew seddon, (ms) eleanor lau, (mr) bridget perry, (mr) kent mohr, (ms) sophie leigh, (mr) angus watt, (mr) adam paterson, (mr) oscar savage, (mr) cameron miller, (mr) taylor lamb, (mr) luke smith, (mr) weldon xu, (mr) darcy lewis, (mr) patrick cassidy, (ms) georgia betson, (mr) thomas wilson, (mr) david adetunji, (ms) tilly lang, (ms) ella davis, (mr) brendan doidge, (ms) nikita taltavull, (mr) lachlan assauw, (ms) nicola penny, (ms) lily gooding, (mr) anthony tchakerian, (ms) angelique alexandrou, (mr) sam castricum, luna vasquez, (ms) maggie chen, (mr) nickolas kronenburg, (ms) lillian liberg, (ms) eliza o'farrell, (ms) emily montagu, (mr) rory o'neil, (ms) georgia opray, (ms) hope beale, (ms) zara wearne, alex jennings, (ms) bridget hough, (mr) isaac williams, (ms) chloe eberbach, (mr) jack stewart, (mr) charlie stewart, (ms) rebecca doherty, (mr) harrison veitch, (ms) lucy pollock, (ms) madeline jackson, (mr) ben sommerville, (ms) claire simpson, (ms) georgia gale, (mr) thomas gilmore, (mr) lucas barnett, (ms) alexandra morris, shengning meng, (mr) ashleigh ohlsen, (mr) benjamin proe, (ms) sarah douce, (mr) callum wearne, (ms) hannah murphy, eun bee hwang, (mr) john stanley, (ms) claire smart, (mr) mathew grinsted, (ms) talia dickson, (ms) julia foster, (ms) emma pearce, (ms) kate gibney, (mr) matthew clements, (mr) riley reynolds, (ms) imogen fitzgerald, (mr) spencer harvey, (ms) emilie wickie, (mr) arran roxburgh, (mr) riley bolton, georgie ellis, (mr) mitchell coles, (mr) lachlan hogan, (mr) thomas hawkins, (ms) lina monaco, (ms) isabel maruskanic, pat leigh, (mr) riley bennett, (mr) tim cassidy, (mr) ruben schuringa, (mr) stuart raftery, (mr) harrison pike, (mr) miguel lourenco-keene, (ms) molly patrerson, (ms) bridie o'dare, (mr) matt beard, (mr) nick betson, (mr) kieran port, (mr) joshua benton, (mr) ben wheeler, (mr) edward vienet, (mr) joel assauw, (mr) liam jackson, (ms) alexis liberg, (mr) darryl mohr, (ms) tess walters, (mr) thomas maruskanic, (ms) laura seddon, (mr) jamie reiter, (mr) darcy bolton, (mr) harry murphy, reay o'dare, (mr) sam douce, (ms) ellen holley, (mr) john walters, (ms) shauni tonge, (mr) charlie ellis, (mr) tom o'farrell, (ms) georgia cook, (ms) gabrielle opray, (mr) ewan roxburgh, (ms) stephanie smart, shuai li, (mr) alec binns, (mr) ben oldland, (mr) max tutty, ameika brecko, (mr) matthew hogan, (ms) samantha stacey, (ms) amy aston, (ms) eleanor merriel, (ms) olivia grierson, (ms) allison cran, (ms) hayley pollock, (mr) ryan loo, (ms) alexis polidoras, (ms) ashleigh doherty, (ms) olivia betson, (ms) caroline morrison, (mr) jackson morris, (ms) kate grinsted, (mr) ben williams, (ms) eleanor dart, (ms) lucy butler, (ms) kirstie janetzki, (ms) kirsty mcintosh, (ms) brigitte gilmore, (mr) cameron crabb, (ms) laura donaldson, (mr) james hawkins, (ms) madelaine coles, (mr) jack stacey, (ms) gemma o'farrell, (mr) dylan jones, (ms) jasmyn gilliland, (ms) madelyn mohr, (ms) sophie hodges, (mr) aidan dowel, (mr) jack strozycki, (mr) robert vienet, (ms) laura tune, (mr) reuben williams, (ms) hannah simms, (mr) nick dart, (mr) alex hansen, (ms) tamara webb, (mr) nick allchin, (mr) timothy raftery, (ms) jenny mcfarland, (ms) mary bates, (mr) jackson haar, (ms) katherine dartnell, (mr) mitchell cheong, (mr) ethan maddy, (ms) andrea walter, (ms) virginia bartlett, (ms) neroli mitchell, (ms) robyn mccluskey, (ms) sue vero, (ms) jan anderson, (ms) deb cramer, (ms) shirley geraghty, (ms) anne strasser, (ms) jacqueline stanley, (mr) oliver gale, (mr) sebastean baker, opray family