Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Prize 1976.An aerial landscape depicting the Howqua River painted in synthetic polymer in shades of green, yellow, blue, brown, and white.Obverse: R HORNE 75/ (bottom right corner)wangaratta art gallery, robert horne, landscape, painting, howqua river

James Meek was one of the original settlers in the area. This poem is attributed to him.Poem showing James Meek's attachment to this area and in particular for the Curdies River estuary. Print out of an email from Michael Moore to Maree O'Connor with a poem called Curdies River by James Meekpeterborough, curdies river, james meek, curdies river estuary

Black and white photograph of Tambo River flats and Bruthen in distance with maize crop growing on flats Bruthen Victoriafarming, agriculture, rivers

No 2 in series of fiveBlack and white photograph showing men and horses with scoop opening an entrance to the mouth of the Snowy River Marlo Victoriaboats and boating, jetties, rivers

No 5 in series of fiveBlack and white photograph showing men with horses and scoops opening an entrance to mouth of Snowy River Marlo Victoria public works, vegetation, rivers

These newspaper articles were collated by Mary Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community.These articles are contemporary records of events in the history of Orbost and as such are useful reference tools.A manila folder containing black / white newspaper cuttings of articles relating to the local history of Orbost. They are from the Snowy River Mail. 746.1 is titled, "Historic anchor for Orbost Museum". 746.2, August 9, 1967, is titled, ""Orbost Historical Museum". 746.3 is titled, "When The Snowy Was Angry". On the back is "Resident's Sudden Death - Mrs Ada Bowtell (67)". 746.4 from 1934 is titled, "The Duke's Visit - Welcome at Cann River'. 746.5, Wednesday November 24, 1954 is titled, "Naming of Orbost District Landmarks". 746.6, Wednesday November 24, is titled, " Convict First White Settler in Orbost District?". 746.7, Wednesday, July 25, 1928 is titled, " Dedication of St James' Memorial Church, Orbost". 746.8 and 746.9, Wednesday September 24, 1975 are titled, "Piece of History Returns".orbost- museum anchor-orbost street-names-orbost st-james'-orbost

The Zig-Zag Bridge which was constructed in the 1870s to link the Yarra Bend Asylum and Kew Asylum. Initially it transported bluestone from the west side of the Yarra to the east during the construction of the Kew Asylum.Real photo postcard of the Zig-Zag Bridge at Kew. In the middle ground there is a rowboat.Obverse: "River Yarra near Macauleys' Boathouse Kew". Reverse: "Gift from L Bennett"bridges -- river yarra, bridges - kew (vic.), zig-zag bridge

Murray Comrie Collection. Subjects are posed in front of a building known locally as Victoria Hotel, now the Tarnagulla Public Hall.. Monochrome photograph of soldiers in uniform assembled in front of Victoria Hotel, in the main street of Tarnagulla. The men in uniform are all returned soldiers from the Tarnagulla district. They were drawn together to form the Guard of Honour on the occasion of the unveiling of the nearby War Memorial. Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. _________ 2. George Graham 3. _____________ 4. Bob Clark 5. Joe Harwood Middle Row: 1. W. Kilgour 2. Perc. Ison 3. Lew Allen 4. Sam Patterson 5. Harry Bool 6. Bob Abbott 7. Will Smith Front Row: 1. Arthur Whimpey 2. Sgt ___ Graham 3. Les Radnell 4. Dave Roper 5. Fred Jackson 6. Bill James (David Gordon notes: This is not William James. He had been KIA by the time of the photograph.) tarnagulla, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, graham, clark, harwood, kilgour, ison, allen, patterson, bool, whimpey, radnell, roper, jackson, james, abbott, smith

This photograph shows the hotel without the later addition of the wooden stump to the corner near the bar door. The stump relates to the story of early closing time in the late 1800's early 1900's when if the publican thought it was safe he would put a lit lantern out on the wood chopping stump to indicate that he was still open for business.This photo is significant because it shows the building without the "stump" out the front which was a later addition.Black and white photograph of The Caledonian Hotel taken from the diagonal cornerWritten in ink -The Stump Hotelthe stump, hotel, caledonian hotel, bank street, james street

A view of Mountain Grange Homestead built by Thomas Hand with buildings and ground covered in snow. The photograph has historical information on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1976.1921 A view over “Mountain Grange” from the side of Mt Kalorama above where Grange Road is now. On the left of the homestead is the avenue of pine trees under which the annual Sunday School picnic was held. On the right is the giant pine that still stands (1976) and the great barn. The separate kitchen of the homestead can be clearly seen. mountain grange, snow, john lundy-clarke, thomas hand

This series of photographs captures life at sea and the conditions on the ship M/S "Mongabarra" Goteborg in 1950.This photograph is part of the Allan Quinn collection, which is a pictorial autobiography, and it represents one of many moments of his time abroad as a seafarer.Black and white photograph of the Elbe River in Germany. In the foreground is a lounge area with chairs and railing. Behind this are masts, rigging and rope near what appears to be a jetty with partial roofing. In the middle ground is the Elbe River running from the bottom right to middle left of the photograph. In the background is a passing ship and a mountain.germany, 1950, ship, deck, mast, chairs, mongabarra, allan quinn collection, allan quinn, tailing, elbe river, mointain

Black and White photograph891 Flooding Yarra Glen November 1956 from top Grand Hotelyarra glen, floods, grand hotel, hokins service garage, yarra glen bakery

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "May 1969. Old Coach and Horses Hotel altered to this".

black and white photograph (two), fair conditionGrand Hotel (now Windsor), Spring St, Melbourne. Late 1800's.

black and white photograph laminated, unmountedInscription on back. Prince of Wales Hotel, Fitzroy st, early 1900's.

Grand Pacific Hotel depicted on The Rose Series 2133 Postcard C. 1920rose series 2133, grand pacific, circa 1920

This Photograph belongs to Molly Brooks of Bergin Grove, San Remo and was donated to Cherry McFee.Sepia Photograph showing horse and buggy outside Pier Hotel, San Remolocal history, photographs, scenes of san remo and shetland heights, sepia photograph, san remo, pier hotel, horse & buggy

Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of the Hill Hotel, Mitcham, known as O'Callaghan's - closed 1917.mitcham, o'callaghans's, hill hotel mitcham

Black and white image of horses out the front of the stables at Craig's Royal Hotel. ballarat, craig's royal hotel, stables, hotels, horses

Colour photograph of a brick double storey building in Buninyong known as the Crown Hotel.architecture, buninyong, crown hotel, hotels

Rose Series Postcard number 3677Copy of Rose Series postcard #3677 showing Mount Dandenong Hotel c1935mount dandenong, rose series, mount dandenong hotel

This pamphlet outlines a proposed concept plan for the lower Plenty River, Greensborough to Heidelberg. The plan would focus on preserving and enhancing the aesthetic, recreational and conservation potential of the waterway.2 p., illus., tri-fold pamphlet. 2 copiesplenty river, melbourne water corporation, board of works

This booklet was printed by the Snowy River Mail newspaper to be used at a community event celebrating the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the Abbey Church of St. Peter, Westminster, on Tuesday, the second day of June, 1953. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11 was a significant event in 1953. This booklet is representative of a community event.A booklet containing word of songs for a community celebration of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11. It is titled "Your Coronation Community Songs". For Tuesday June 2 1953 at 7.45pm.coronation booklet-songs souvenir

A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white photograph of the Stevenson (Steavenson) River that runs through Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson River is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived here in the early 1860s.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoriastevenson river, steavenson river, marysville, victoria, p. 4945, rose series postcard, postcard, souvenir, john steavenson

Photograph of G,O,R. construction area at Wye River, showing construction worker cutting into the side of the hill with picks.g.o.r.; wye-river; construction-workers;

Bluestone bridge across the Plenty River, Mernda. Commissioned by Moses Thomas, Secretary Morang District Road Board 1867bridges, moses thomas, mernda, bridge inn road

Contains histories of the Aboriginal Protectors in the Goulburn River area and their work with the people in this region using journal entries and historical records.maps, b&w photograph, colour illustrations, tables

Colour photograph of Johnsonville jetty boat ramp and parking area before installation of new jetty on Tambo River Johnsonvillehouses

A black and white photograph of the Taggerty River near Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Taggerty River near Marysville in Victoria.SUTHERLAND/ STUDIO/ HEALESVILLE Taggerty River/ Dec. 1935 19taggerty river, marysville, victoria, photograph, mabel russell sutherland, sutherland studio