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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES COLLECTION: INAUGURAL ADDRESS 1900
Inaugural address, 1 photocopied page, delivered by Bro J.E. Jenkins at the annual meeting of the Victoria District, IOR, Portland February 20 1900. Contains information regarding the origin of the IOR in England and the first temperance pledge being signed in 1832 by John King and James Livesey.bendigo, clubs, independent order of rechabites -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Antonio Park - Doris Harris, C1960
The photo is part of a set provided by Robin Harris of his early life (1953-1962) in 'The Shack' at Antonio Park. See ND5241 for his story 'When Antonio Park was home'.)Black & white photograph of Doris Harris (1900-1975) with her grandson, and Robin Harris's nephew, Mark Coleclough. Photo was taken from the eastern side of the shack looking toward Deep Creek Road and showing part of the overgrown fruit orchard in the background. See ND5241 for history.antonio park mitcham, harris. dorothy, coleclough. mark, the shack, whitehorse road, mitcham, no.627, harris. robin, bushfire - 1962 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - POSTWAR PORTRAIT
Soft covered book Postwar Portrait, photographs by Allan Doney 1900-1987 contains 148 pages of black and white photographs of Bendigo and district compiled by Mike Butcher and Yolande MJ Collins, published by Holland House for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Bendigo and District Branch.Mike Butcher & Yolande MJ Collinsbook, bendigo, photographs, bendigo & district-photographs-doney -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, H H Paynting, "The James Flood Book of Early Melbourne", 1970
Book - 36 pages including cover, centre stapled, titled "The James Flood Book of Early Melbourne", edited by H H Paynting. Contains photos of Melbourne and suburbs to the early 1900's, includes cable trams, buses railways. Has credits, other books published.trams, tramways, melbourne, cable trams, buses, railways, street views, street scenes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER OF CONDOLENCE, Q.M.S. J.K. Paul, Victorian Regiment, 11 Jan 1901
Letter in relation to unidentified soldier. Son of Mrs. Barbour, presumably a member of the Victorian Regiment, who died of illness during the Boer War during the year of 1900 in South Africa. Believed to be Private Robert Barbour S/N 94, who died of Enteric Fever at Bloemfontein on 6 May 1900.Faded white paper with black borders. Detailed black typed letter outlining last days of the son of Mrs Barbour who died from illness in the Boer War.boer war, 1900, letter of condolence, disease, private barbour -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Everil Fisher 1932, 1932
The Fisher family were dairy farmers in the Mongans Bridge area in the early 1900'sThe Fisher family, including Everil, were very keen horse people and received awards for their horsemanship and their horsesSepia photograph of Everil Fisher on her horse. Taken in 1932Handwritten on back - Everil Fisher 1932fisher family, kiewa valley farmers, mongan's bridge -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Coin/note purse
This compact purse dates from the 1900's and was possibly used for social events such as dances.A momento from early 20th centuryRectangular metal hinged box with a spring loaded catch. the inside has a section for coins and a hinged section for possibly a photograph on one side and a slide in section for notes on the other side . A small silver pencil is housed in a slot at the top.255 stamped near the coin section.coin purse, warrnambool, note purse, silver purse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NAVY, Ian Pfenningwerth, Bravo Zulu, 2016
Bravo Zulu. Honours and Awards to Australian Naval People. Vol 1. 1900 - 1974.Hard cardboard cover, semi gloss paper. Black print on front, spine & back. Illustrated black / white background photo of a naval vessel with coloured flags highlights on front. Small portrait photo in colour of author on back. 717 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white / colour photos of medals, portraits scenes & maps. Inscription on title page handwritten in blue ink: “with best wishes ???? 19/03/17”book, naval, awards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Stewart & Co, Group of unidentified people: Stewart & Co photography, 1890c
A group of 4 photographs, person not identified, taken circa 1900. From the Partington collection.Four sepia studio portraits.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Latimer Studio, Group of unidentified children: Latimer Studio, 1891c
A group of 2 photographs, children not identified, taken circa 1900. From the Partington collection.Two sepia studio portraits.partington family -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Equipment - Dairy Equipment, cheese cutter
This cheese cutter was made and used by an early settler family in Moorabbin Shire c 1900Early settler families in Moorabbin Shire were self sufficient making their own tools , kitchen equipment, and clothing while they established market gardens, dairy farms , poultry farms, orchards and flower nurseries. Each family had a 'house cow ' to provide dairy products of milk, cheese, cream and butter.A wooden frame with wire cross pattern for cutting cheesecheese cutter, equipment, box cottage, dairy -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, Black & White ' Moorabbin News' Office c1910, c1910
The 'Moorabbin News' newspaper was published 1900 - 1975 covering events in the Moorabbin, Cheltenham, area.'Moorabbin News' newspaper 1900-c1975 was one of the local newspapers that provided Moorabbin citizens with social, sporting, market, crime, council, housing, information.Black & White photograph c1910 of 5 men standing outside the office of the 'Moorabbin News' newspaper moorabbin news 1900-1975, moorabbin standard newspaper, southern cross newspaper brighton 1858, printing, newspapers, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman s, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, The Howlett Family of 'Wynawang', Wickliffe
Mr and Mrs Howlett of 'Wynawang', Wiuckliffe, with daughters, Margaret and Frances (Fanny). Circa 1900.wickliffe, 'wynawang', howlett. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Making A Crust In The Depression and Entertaining Ourselves When Young, 1991
Stories of life on the land, early 1900's and how the young people entertained themselves,White booklet, black lettering, stories of early farming and fruit growing. Kyabram and Lancaster area.farming in the 1900's, life on the land -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mr. & Mrs. Gibb
Two awards given to Gibb Bakery c.1900.|Photo of Mr. & Mrs. Gibb. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tom Flanagan
Tom Flanagan at the Demolition of Sacred Heart Primary School. Built 1900 - Demolished 1966 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Site occupied by Chinese fishermen and gardeners late 1800's and early 1900's.Colour photograph of the jetty at Chinaman's Creek showing yachts and launches moored on lake side of jetty, moored yachts visible in distance under timbered bank. Metung Victoriahouses, heritage study -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Unidentified man possibly at "Terreglea" in Warrigal Road, Surrey Hills
Thought to be taken at "Terreglea" in Warrigal Road circa 1900. Maybe related to the Dodgshun family.A black and white photograph of a man standing in bushland. He is wearing a coat that has toggle-like closures down the front (instead of buttons). He is also wearing a cap and has his hands in his pockets.clothing and dress, warrigal road, surrey hills, terreglea, house names -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Australian rules football, Ca1910
Used for sport and recreation in the late 1800's and 1900's manufactured by Holden and FrostObject holds social significance and sporting heritageOval shaped Australian rules footballleather, football -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Eyelet tool
Used circa 1900 for boot makers to put lace holes in leather boots/shoesused during the late 19th and early 20th centuries for boot makingeyelet tool with wooden and metal hook bent to 90 degrees for pressing eyelet holestool, cobbler, hole making -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Brass half buckle
Used on horse tackle during 1800's and early 1900's by Holden and FrostUsed and sold by Holden and FrostBrass half Buckle used on Equine accessoriesequine military, civilian c1900, buckle -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Grinding Stone, Unknown
Owned and used by the late Mr W.T. Sebire 1900. The frame was rebuilt by Russell Sebire.A large sandstone grinding stone disc with a pale blue wooden frame and metal turning handle/ It was used for sharpening tools such as axes in the late 19th or early 20th Century. grinding stones, sandstone, equipment, sharpeners, sharpening stones, steel, wood -
Paynesville Maritime Museum
Fish basket, Late 19th Century
Regional fishermen supplied fish to the Melbourne market in these cane baskets. The basket had a flat lid (we are searching for a lid) and bracken fern was packed between the fish as ice was not available at the time. Photos show that fish boxes were introduced in 1900 and no post 1900 photos of baskets in use have been found. The baskets were mainly destroyed once boxes were introduced and only two baskets have been found. . Oval shaped large wicker work basket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY FOOTBALL TEAM, 1900
Photograph of a group of men dressed in a uniform in front of a brick building, there is an ornate verandah post visible in the centre of the group. They are wearing light coloured three-quarter length pants with long socks, most of then have lace - up vests over a long sleeved garment. On the back of this is written Eaglehawk photo, about 1900, California Gully Football team in front of Johnson Reef Hotel, (Rhodes shop 1980?). 2. Close-up of the sign on the wall of the Hotel which reads 'Dr. Jones may be consulted here every Monday at 3.30 PM. If not required no delay will be made'. 3. there are also two small proof photos of the team.person, group, football team, california gully football team, johnson's reef hotel, rhodes shop, dr. jones -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph (Black & White), Ballarat School of Mines Analytical Laboratory, c1900
Around 1900 the Ballarat School of Mines had an international reputation. it is thought that that this photograph was originally taken by the New South Wales Mines Department during a visit to Victoria. This photograph was reproduced in the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report 1900 This image is now (2012) used as Founders' Room in the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building. Black and white photograph on green mountboard. It shows three men in a Ballarat School of Mines laboratory surrounded by chemicals and scientific equipment.Written on lower mount "Analytical Lab. S.M.B. Mines Deptmining, ballarat school of mines, chemistry, laboratory, scientific objects, scientific instruments, analytical laboratory, administration building, a building, founders room -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough Primary School c1900, 2016_
Information and photos about the Greensborough Primary School circa 1900, identifying two of the ladies in the photograph.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Photograph, Portrait of young boy holding a whip
An example of the style of portraiture in the late 1800's early 1900's showing the stylised posing.26.1 - This is a portrait of a young boy holding a whip in one hand and leaning on a table which is draped with patterned material. There are palm leaves in the forground in front of the table and a backdrop of leaves behind the boy. The photograph is sepia in colour and was originally on a backing board with Yeomans of Numurkah Victoria.photograph, portrait, young boy, whip -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Article - Realia, Draftsman's Compass and Divider drawing kit
Vintage Set from W.E. Coward, builders circa 1900 to 1930. Of German or French OriginLeather and Felt container with draftsman's tools almost intact - 1 item missing -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Scammell Collection
Photograph shows locals swimming and playing around the keel of the Scammell on the beach at Torquay circa 1900The Scammell was wrecked off Point Danger Torquay in 1891.Black and white photographshipwrecks great ocean road victoria -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
House built early 1900's by Don Mitchelson, brother of Leo Mitchelson, local builders.Colour photograph of timber dwelling at 11 Orme Street. Has hipped roof of corrugated iron, bull nose veranda across front, trimmed with wrought iron lace. Bait for sale notices at front fence. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, heritage study