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Orbost & District Historical Society
Photograph - Orbost State School No. 2744, Possibly 1890s
Orbost Primary School was established in 1886 in Ruskin Street and functioned on a half-time basis with Jarrahmond Primary School.an original photograph of this schoolA b/w photograph of a weather-board building, with the words STATE SCHOOL No. 2744 printed in black onto a white board located near the top of the building. Three children in foreground. The photograph has been pasted onto a card which has the words Wishing You a Merry Christmas in gold lettering below the photograph.as aboveorbost, education, orbost primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MALE PORTAIT -WILLIAM LEES, early 1900
sepia portrait of Mr. William Lees, wearing coat, vest, tie under cutaway collar, vandyke style beard and moustache. Some hair above ears, sans on top. On back in ball point ' Mr. W. Lees, First Manager, Union Bank View Street, Bendigo.' Died 1913. On back P668.T. Humphries & Co., 26 a? Collins St., Melbourne/person, individual -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATES BELONGING TO RUBY DOWSEY
Various certificates belonging to Ruby Dowsey. A The Gould League of Bird Lovers (of Victoria); b Certificate of Merit (Course of Study prescribed for elementary schools, 1912; c Pupil's Cookery Certificate (Education Department, Victoria), June 1912; Pledge (certificate) for Band Of Hope, Bendigo W C T U , November 1904.document, certificate, personal, bendigo w c t u pledge, gould league of bird lovers pledge, certificate of merit from the violet street elementary school no.877. pupil's cookery certificate. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - FOREST STREET UNITING CHURCH 1853 - 2003
44 page booklet 'Forest Street Uniting Church, Bendigo - 150 years of Worship, Witness and Service'. 1853-2003 Published by The Church Council Forest Street Uniting Church in Australia 2003. Edited by Rod Hamilton and Lawrence D. McIntosh Includes B& W photos and names of council, elders, organists etc.Rod Hamilton & Lawrence D McIntosh -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DR FROST, 1920
Correspondence to Dr. Frost re Badak Tin Mine. Binti Binti, Sweet Nell, Bettina, Mascotte & Maconi. Report on inspection of mine reports by Mr. M. Sheard (Mine Manager) & Dr. C. W. Laver of Kalgoorlie, map of Binti lease. Des Frost Golden Square Bendigo Victoria, charts and print.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on cream paper and dated 27 Decr 1872. Letter refers to contributions and Sick Pay for Bro Hollow, Bro J. H. Gribble, and Bro Doney. Signed by Thos. K. Pearce, Secty and was written to W. B. Evans. Court Freedom AOF No. 3014 Clunes Impression in the top left corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom aof, bro hollow, j h gribble, br doney, thos k pearce, w b evans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO OF A MASONRY BUSINESS IN MITCHELL STR WITH ST PAULS CHURCH IN THE BACKGROUND
Black and White photograph of a stone mason's business located at the corner of Myers Street, Lyttleton Terrace and Mitchell Street Bendigo. Names and other on the fence are; W. & R. Quin - late- P. Finn & Co. A partial name on the left makes reference to Funeral Masons. Inside the yard are models of the types of Headstones that may be purchased.business, retail, funeral masonry, stone mason and st pauls cathedral. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - POWELL COLLECTION: FRAMED CERTIFICATE
Framed Certificate (Powell Collection)- Certificate presented to Mr A L Powell 16th April 1937 with 19 signatures attached on the occasion of his 80th birthday and presentation of a Cup. On the reverse side there is a small label indicating the name of W. Moore picture framer, Views St., Bendigo, late D. G. Coope & son. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Aug 25 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Wm. Cooke. Signed by R. ? Coath. Also signed by William Cooke.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, william cooke, r ? coath -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.G. DAHL PHOTO SERIES
Formal photograph of five rows of children with centre bottom row child holding writing slate reading GS 1189 (Golden Square Primary School 1189) underlined roman numeral '5' . Biro caption 'Middle row 8th Mum' not contemporary with photograph exposure and probably refers to W G Dahl relative.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D.,dated Sept 19 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay Wilson & Murray or Bearer the sum of 30/- for Auditors on account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed across paper but unreadable.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, wilson & murray, james w long, wm rowe -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Faram Bros, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1922
The Faram brothers purchased this building from Margaret McLean (who had run it as a general store) in August 1919. A verandah was added and this picture ws taken in 1920Colour laser print from B&W photograph of Faram Bros. in the 1920s after market stalls were added - main building (2 storey) to left. A model Ford 2 seater out front, Dion car far left, boy and several men standing around. Brown surround included in copy.business and traders - hardware, built environment - commercial, faram brothers hardware -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY, MATARIEH, EGYPT, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the front of a church in Matarieh Egypt. The sign on the church reads 'Santa Familia in Egypto Exsul'. Two copies. On the back of copy 2 of 2 handwritten in ink "Church of the Holy Family Mararieh Jany '16'' Steps lead up to two front doors. Bell tower on the right.postcard, postcard, ww1, church, matarieh, egypt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION: SALVATION ARMY LECTURE 'AUSTRALIA REINCARNATED' 1917, TOWN HALL BENDIGO
Pale lemon colour invitation, black print. On front: The Salvation Army. Brigadier Suttor requests the pleasure of the company of J.K Clark and friends to hear Commissioner Hay lecture on 'Australia Reincarnated', Town Hall, Bendigo on Sunday July 1, 1917, at 3 p.m. His Worship The Mayor Cr. W Beebe will preside.organisation, community, salvation army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: Farming in the Wimmera. Filling the truck with wheat from the field bin. Name on door of truck is D W L V Hewitt, Warracknabeal. A man in the back of the truck and one standing on the ground at the controls of the field bin. Markings: Wheat - farm bulk field bin to truck. Used as a teaching aid.Agfacoloragriculture, farm, crop -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (13), 9/10/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from W. J. Jungwirth, Secretary to Mr. E. Hayward, Hon. Sec., Bendigo Historical Society dated 9/10/1951. He is stating that the Minister of Public Works has now advised the Premier that the Education Dept. is to use the old Police Barracks as an art room.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MOON HISTORY 1853 - 1979, 1979
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Proof of the book on the History of the Moon Family 1853 - 1979. This black & white booklet has 55 pages stapled together. Compiled in 1979 by Lynette Cumming. Includes black & white photos of the family. F. W. Moon 6 Lee St. Clarence Gardens South Australia 5039Thomas Page & Sons, Alexandra Vicbook, harry biggs collection, moon family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork,other - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES - LIBRARY DOOR
Artwork. Norman Penrose collection: pen and ink drawing of ornate double doors of the School of Mines Library. Also has small section plans of various parts. Red and blue colouring where there are masonry walls. Mounted in cardboard with grey matt. Architectural Drawing for Drawing Teachers Secondary Certificate. Norman W. PenroseN Penrosedrawing, pencil, school of mines, norman penrose collection, artwork, school of mines library door -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Cassell's Concise Ready Reckoner, Estimated date: 1926-37
Small red cloth soft covered book containing a collection of tables for "business and other purposes" by F. W. Dunn B.A.B.Sc. (Royal College of Science for Ireland) Australian Libraries I.D, - 42728500. Inside cover is written in pencil "Williams c/- Bill Moodie 68 Clarence St. EZ 202". 247 pages.CASSELL'S / CONCISE / READY RECKONER 1/6 / CASSELL pocket reference library, money, finance, currency -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photograph, Framed, Cape Wom 13 Sept 1945, 1995
Framed B & W photograph titled: "CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA, 13 SEPTEMBER 1945". Grey card window mount with title and text below the image. Image features the commander of the Japanese Army in New Guinea handing over his sword during a formal surrender ceremony held at Cape Wom Airstrip. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Photo - Bill Hermon with his son John, sitting on a horse drawn potato planter
B&W photo of Bill Hermon sitting on the back of a piece of farm equipment which is probably a potato planter. His son John is sitting in the hopper, holding light reins which are attached to the yokes of two draughthorses. John looks about four years old. They are resting. Photo taken 16th November 1947. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "People need to have say on trams", 23/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Editor of The Courier Ballarat of 23/12/1995, titled "People need to have say on trams", written by W. Hoath, Boyle St. Ballarat. Notes that people should have a say on whether trams are returned and that they will be uneconomical. Has the paper and date details taped to the bottom right hand corner area of the cutting."p28" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Lilian Butler, Sep. 1971
Has a strong association with SEC Ballarat tram crews.Colour print of two conductors W. Davies?, S. Davies and driver A. Jeffreys at the Sturt St city stop, August or September 1971. See also Reg Item 6581.4 for a colour slide of this photograph. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler? Names based on list given in Reg Item 3425 in ink on rear "With my compliments Lilian Butler".trams, tramways, crews, motormen, conductors, lydiard st nth -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Victorian Railways, Beech Forest: From 27 miles 16 chains looking north, c.1901, 1901
B/W. 168mm x 246mm. Colac - Beech Forest railway line. From the 27 mile 16 chains line (44.7 km) looking north, between Devitt Bros. Siding (44.1 km) and Ditchley (47 km). On an NA-class locomotive, six NQR wagons, and an open wagon there are workmen throughout. colac; beech forest; railways; devitt bros. siding; ditchley; loco na class -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Doug McLean, Gellibrand: "Kanyana Special" train, 1 March 1959, 1 March 1959
With the approval of the railways, in February1959 a special tourist train was organized by the Australian Railways Historical Society in conjunction with the "Kanyana: Festival Committee of Colac, Victoria, to run from Colac to Beech Forest. Eight NBH carriages, in store at Newport, were transferred to Colac. The train proved to be so popular that additional trains were later run over the next two years until the temporarily disused Puffing Billy needed the NBH carriages returned.Locomotive G42, labelled "A.R.H.S., Special Excursion, Kanyana", with a guard's van, eight NBH excursion carriages and an additonal guard's van attached, stands at Gellibrand Station with a large group of passengers milling outside the train. Note on the left a group of domestic railway dwellings, and, on the right side, two empty wagons. B/W.beech forest; colac; railways; a.r.h.s.; kanyana festival committee; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'Golden Years' 1851 to 1951
204-page hardcover book Entitled 'Golden Years 1851 - 1951.' Published by the Victorian Government to celebrate the Centenary of the discovery of gold in Victoria. Editor in Chief E.A.Doyle Narrative by Frank Fitzgerald. Illustrated with numerous colour and B&W photos and paintings. Printed by The Specialty Press Ltd. Appendices include data on gold discoveries. Signed by John Ellison inside front cover.gold, victoria, centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Eucalypts of the Bendigo District, 1983
56-page soft cover booklet. Eucalypts of the Bendigo District. A guide to Identification and distribution By D.Franklin, J.Lindner, J.Robinson of the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club Illustrated with B&W photos and sketches. Map of the Bendigo District in centre pages. Published by the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club and printed by D.G.Walker P/L Bendigo 1983eucalypts, bendigo district, field naturalists club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ART GALLERY CATALOGUE - 1947, 1947
50 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Art Gallery Catalogue' Listing of the collection by artist in alphabetical order. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos. Handwritten in ink on front cover 'Harold Curnow 28/4/56' Office bearers 1947-48 shown on first page. Printed by Boltons Print, BendigoBendigo Art Gallery -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1949
A Wilson Famous Player Series, Alice Marble Finalist tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Shaft features decal head and neck illustration of Marble. Butt cover features 'W' trademark. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Paint, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1980
A Wilson Future Star tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name. Lower shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastictennis