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Stawell Historical Society Inc
photograph - Slides, Ian McCann, Main St, Victoria St & St Grorges St with Cato Lake in background, 1976 - 1984
Colour Photograph of Main St, Victoria St & St Georges Street with Cato Lake In the Background -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Ephemera, State Savings Bank of Victoria
William (Bill) Gray's bank book from the State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1953-1956.William (Bill) Gray's bank book from the State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1953-1956. William (Bill) Gray's bank book from the State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1953-1956. gray, bill, state savings bank of victoria -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Certificate, Methodist Sunday School Union of Victoria and Tasmania, 1902
Certificate of the Methodist Sunday School Union of Victoria and Tasmania made out to Emily Wilson in 1902.emily wilson, gong gong methodist sunday school, methodist, w.h. fitchett, edward barrett, gong gong, certificate -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Queen Victoria Memorial Rotunda, Ballarat Botanic Gardens, 19/07/1993
Built by public subscriptionB/W photograph of Queen Victoria Memorial Rotunda in the Buninyong Botanic Gardens, opened 1901.buninyong, queen victoria, rotunda, botanic gardens -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Queen Victoria Memorial Rotunda, Ballarat Botanic Gardens, 18/09/1993
Built by public subscriptionB/W photograph of Queen Victoria Memorial Rotunda in the Buninyong Botanic Gardens, opened 1901.buninyong, queen victoria, rotunda, botanic gardens -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Chairlift at Falls Creek, Victoria
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria.This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of the skiers on the chair lift at Falls Creekfalls creek, falls creek chairlifts -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Falls Creek Ski Bowl, Victoria
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria.This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of skiers and buildings at Falls Creek Ski Bowl.falls creek, falls creek chairlifts, poma lift falls creek -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, Photographs of Victoria Cross Recipients
Framed photographs of "The Victoria Cross /Australian Awards 1900-1969." Photograph - sepia toned portrait photographs of 96 receipients of the Victoria Coss 1900- 1960 on cream background. Frame - timber with decorative edge, mid brown colour stain, glass front.military history, awards, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Scancolor (Australia) Pty Ltd, Marysville-Victoria-Australia-Walking track through the "Beeches", Pre 2009
A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches".A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches". Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, the rainforest is home to many species of birds including lyrebirds. This postcard was produced by Scancolor Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria - Australia Walking track through the "Beeches". scancolor Australia (03) 555 1944/ CS 4067marysville, victoria, the beeches, walking track, scancolor australia, postcard, souvenir -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Scancolor (Australia) Pty Ltd, Marysville-Victoria-Australia-Walking track through the "Beeches", Pre 2009
A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches".A colour photograph of a couple walking on the track through the "Beeches". Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, the rainforest is home to many species of birds including lyrebirds. This postcard was produced by Scancolor Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria - Australia Walking track through the "Beeches". scancolor Australia (03) 555 1944/ CS 4067marysville, victoria, the beeches, walking track, scancolor australia, postcard, souvenir -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Victoria Parade", "Rae St Fitzroy", c1938
Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of the "Victoria Parade" and "Rae St Fitzroy", c/1938. .1 - sheet 1 - P8396 - showing layout of buildings, adjacent properties at the intersection of Victoria Parade and Young Street - includes the offices, sub-station and shedding and location of No. 95 Victoria Parade - sheet 2 - P8397 - shows details of No. 95 Victoria Parade and the Two story Traffic offices at the corner of Young and Victoria Parade. .2 - P8405 - Plan of property - block and buildings of No. 449 Rae St Fitzroy. A web search shows that an advertisement was placed for the Carowindra Private Hospital at this location - advertised in the Fitzroy City Press - 14/2/1920 - Trove - access 12-9-2016. This became part of the Central Bus Garage property - see Reg Item 1745.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, victoria parade, young st, substation, hospital -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Victoria's Framework of Historical Themes, 2010
"Highlights what is distinctive about Victoria and increases awareness and appreciation of the State's Heritage. Ensures heritage objects, places and events can be understood, assessed and presented within the context of a broad theme, rather than as singular items of interest" - publisher's website"Highlights what is distinctive about Victoria and increases awareness and appreciation of the State's Heritage. Ensures heritage objects, places and events can be understood, assessed and presented within the context of a broad theme, rather than as singular items of interest" - publisher's websitemigrants, environments, federation (1901), (mr) fletcher jones, land use, immigration, land transport objects, landscapes, landforms, cities and towns, law and order, groups, cultural events and activities -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd, Melbourne Trams: Past and Present, c.2000-2010
The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000sPostcard produced for and retailed by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. The reverse of the postcard (see image) identifies the four trams pictured as: a Royal Park Horse tram, a Richmond cable tram, a W7 electric tram, and a Z3 class electric tram. The postcard was printed by scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477.1. Royal; Park horse tram 2. Richmond cable tram 3. W7 electric tram Photographs courtesy Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, K. Kings and R. Shorten [Producer] The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd Box Box 4916, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 [Printer] scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477 CS 1482royal park horse tram, richmond cable tram, w7 electric tram, z3 class electric tram, the tramway museum society of victoria ltd, postcards -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd, Melbourne Trams: Past and Present, 2000-2010
The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000s.Postcard produced for and retailed by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. The reverse of the postcard (see image) identifies the four trams pictured as: a Royal Park Horse tram, a Richmond cable tram, a W7 electric tram, and a Z3 class electric tram. The postcard was printed by scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477.1. Royal; Park horse tram 2. Richmond cable tram 3. W7 electric tram Photographs courtesy Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, K. Kings and R. Shorten [Producer] The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd Box Box 4916, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 [Printer] scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477 CS 1482royal park horse tram, richmond cable tram, w7 electric tram, z3 class electric tram, the tramway museum society of victoria ltd, postcards -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter - Invitation acceptance, H.F. Pearson, Electric light connection to Heathmont, Victoria - 1937, 20-Mar-37
Letter from H.F. Pearson to the Heathmont Progress League thanking the Hon. Secretary for an invitation to view the switching on of electric lights to the Heathmont area.One-page hand written letter with Borough of Ringwood seal to Heathmont Progress League from H.F. Pearson, Mayor of Ringwood, Victoria - 20th March, 1937. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Macbeth Genealogical services, "Edwardian Index. Victoria 1902-1913", 1997
"Edwardian Index. Victoria 1902-1913" Plastic CD case with orange edging and photo of woman with 3 children. PMHPS stamp on front. Contains one CD.Registry of Births, Deaths, Marriage. VicHeritagestatistics, biths, deaths, marriages, edwardian -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Hawkins Richard, Geophysical survey at the New Works artificial entrance Lakes Entrance East Gippsland Victoria, 1984
Survey and comprehensive boating guide to the creeks and harbours and waterways of the Gippsland Lakes Victoria at December 1984 contains maps, charts giving depth. Brief history of the region.waterways, boats and boating -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book - Constitution, Harston, Partridge & & Co, Constitutions of the United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria, 1923
The General Charges, Laws, Rules and Regulations, etc, etc, etc 1922Social or spiritual significanceCobalt blue fabric cover with words embossed in gold - "Victoria Constitutions 1922" - 6th Edition Edition adopted by Grand Lodge on the 20th day of September 1922Published under the authority of the Grand Lodge by Wm. Stewart, Grand Secretary -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of a motor scooter and two people outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla, Motor scooter and two people outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla, c.1960s
Murray Comrie Collection. Pair of THA-2019.0111Monochrome photograph depicting a motor scooter parked outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla. A girl and a young man are standing just in front of the building. tarnagulla, hotels, victoria hotel and theatre, public hall, businesses, commercial road -
Federation University Historical Collection
Annual Reports, Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1884-1890, 1884 - 1990
Members of the Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria had the privilege of procuring seeds, cuttings, scions, &c., from the Society's gardens; also, free admission with 2 ladies, to all the Exhibitions of the Society. The 3 booklets were deaccessioned from the Victorian School of Foresty Library on 02 November 1981Three small booklets containing the annual report of the Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. .1) 23 page booklet for 1884 including annual report, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included William Lee of Daylesford, R. McVicars of Koroit, and W.J. Wood of Daylesford .2) 36 page booklet for 1886 including annual report, financial statement, Fruit exportation, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included William Lee of Daylesford, W. Anderson of Koroit, and W.J. Wood of Daylesford .3) 41 page booklet for 1890 including annual report, amended constitution, financial statement, Fruit exportation, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included J. Dunstan of Yuille's Flat, Ballarat; and W.J. Wood of Daylesford. h.r. loch, w.f. stawell, boyce, carson, loch, stawell, beilby, stoddart, w.j. stoddart, william bailey, bailey, coglan, h. coglan, sangster, w. sangster, george neilson, victorian school of foresty, natale d'angri, d'angri, lang, rennie & co., r.u. nicholls, ramus, john ross, lindt, j.w. lindt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ron Scholten, SEC Ballarat No. 40, Victoria St
Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat No. 40, to the east of the King St Loop in Victoria St. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Taken from a motor car travelling in the same direction. Conductor on footstep, signalling cars to stop.trams, tramways, victoria st, tram 21, tram 40 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Minute Book, Education Department Victoria, Ringwood State School Finance Committee Minutes Book 1964-1971, Jul-1964 to May-1971
Minutes of meetings held by the Finance Committee of the Ringwood State School from Jul-1964 to May-1971. Note in front cover 'Earlier minute books handed to Head Teacher, Ringwood State School 2997 on 25th March, 1968 for safe keeping' Signed Horn.Minutes of meetings held by the Finance Committee of the Ringwood State School from July 1964 to May 1971. Pale blue cardboard covers, cream cloth spine. Half pages unused. Sticky tape used on front edge of spine.Minute Book, Education Department, Victoria. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, 'Fighting for Country' Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during war time, February 2014
This booklet was collated and printed for the 2014 Lake Bolac Eel Festival, ‘Return to Country’. The author, Peter Bakker, has spent several years researching the part played by south western Victorian aborigines and this booklet details the results of this research. Several of the soldiers came from the Warrnambool area.This is a booklet of ten pages with printed material and black and white and colour photographs and a map.Front Cover: ‘Fighting For Country – Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during War Time’ (plus other printed material) Back Cover: Map and List of Service Men and Women of Aboriginal Descent with connections to South West Victoria aborigines from south west victoria, return to country, lake bolac eel festival, peter bakker, world war one, world war two, korean war, vietnam war -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Order of the Secret Monitor, Moorabbin, Victoria - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Letter dated 26th October, 1964 from District Grand Recorder, Order of the Secret Monitor, District Grand Conclave of Southern Australia, 12 Dane Road, Moorabbin, Victoria, confering R.Wor. Bro. A.J.B. Aird with the rank of Past District Grand Visitor in the District Grand Conclave of Southern Australia on payment of £3-3-0 fee. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Cyclopedia of Victoria Vol 1-1
The Cyclopedia of Victoria Vol 1-1 Edited by James Smith Publisher The Cyclopedia Company Date 1903 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, the cyclopedia of victoria vol 1-1 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Cyclopedia of Victoria Vol 3-1
The Cyclopedia of Victoria Vol 3-1 Edited by James Smith Publisher The Cyclopedia Company Date 1905 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, the cyclopedia of victoria vol 3-1 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Fourth University, Documents relating to a Fourth University for Victoria collected by E.J. Barker
E.J. Barker is a past principal of the School of Mines Ballarat and the Library at the Mt Helen Campus is named after him. School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityVarious Letters, Reports Newspaper articles and notes collected by E.J. Barker on the proposed Fourth University for Victoria victorian institute of colleges staff association, r.w. hinkley, e.j. barker, ballarat institute of advanced education, vicsac, fourth university, summary, k.l jennings, mr swanson, australian universities commission, plea on varsity staff rejected, list of visitors, professor p.h. karmel, professor f.b. bull, sir ernest coates, dr w.l. hughes, sir samuel jones, professor a.r. main, professor p.h. partridge, r.a. simpson, professor sir sydney sunderland, t.b. swanson, r.h. arthur, a. freebody, sir willis h. connolly, l.h.s. thompson, geelong advertiser, newspaper articles, the age, i.c. smith, city of ballarat, j.a chisholm, 16 named to plan fourth university, newsletter, report, future developement of tertiary education, summary of statements, education age, m.b. john, tertiary education advisory council, a.s buchanan, the chartered engineer, dr. d.m. myers, r. law, victorian institute of colleges, a.s. craig, meetings, mr hamer, h.p. mason, bendigo institute of technology, mary p. lawn, k.d. green, premiers department, recommendations, k. beazley, a.m mackinnon, gordon institute of technology, e. szomanski -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, State Accident Insurance Office Victoria Mines Policy
In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."[4] He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failedCertificate from State Accident Insurance Office Victoria, Mines Policy, Letter regarding compensation and receiptsstate accident insurance office, mines policy, receipt, paul & gray ltd., department of mines melbourne, w. baragwanath, mr e. woodlock, mt mercer, lawaluk, richard squire -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Book, Robert Henderson Croll et al, The Open Road in Victoria: One day walks: St Helena, 1928_
Description of a walk to St Helena via Greensborough Railway Station, including a detailed history and description of St Katherine's Church.4p photocopy of an excerpt from 'The Open Road in Victoria', by Robert Henderson Croll. Robertson and Mullens, 1928. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Plan of 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East, 1989, 1989
A colour photocopy of a plan of the proposed layout of dwelling and Student Dining / Kitchen Amenity at 130 Victoria Street.student residences, ballarat school of mines, 130 victoria street