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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Hugh Rennie Duncan, Greensborough Cemetery, 31/12/1913
Grave of Hugh Rennie Duncan (died 31/12/1913) in Plot# Q11 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.hugh rennie duncan, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Thomas W Finn, Greensborough Cemetery, 17/06/1938
Grave of Thomas W. Finn (died 17/06/1938) in Plot#Q11 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone [damaged headstone]thomas w finn, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Graeme K Iredale, Greensborough Cemetery, 15/02/1944
Grave of Graeme K. Iredale (died 15/02/1944) in Plot# K7 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.graeme k iredale, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Huxley Carse, Greensborough Cemetery, 02/10/1926
Grave of John Huxley Carse (died 02/10/1926) in Plot#J15 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john huxley carse, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Lillian M. Stafford, Greensborough Cemetery, 29/11/1943
Grave of Lillian M. Stafford (died 29/11/1943) in Plot#R3 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.lillian stafford, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of William J Thompson, Greensborough Cemetery, 17/09/1935
Grave of William J. Thompson (died 17/09/1935) in Plot#E13 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.william j thompson, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of David E. Wheeler, Greensborough Cemetery, 05/10/1926
Grave of David E. Wheeler (died 1926) in Plot# G14 Greensborough Cemetery. Headstone is damaged.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone [damaged]david e wheeler, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fatal house fire, 18/07/2018
An elderly man has died in a suspicious house fire at Mountain View Road, Briar Hill.News article 1 page, black text.briar hill fire, mountainview road briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Margaret Lindsay Beale, St Helena Cemetery, 24/03/1914
The grave of Margaret Lindsay Beale (died 24/03/1914), daughter of Anthony and Katherine Beale.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, margaret lindsay beale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Robert Richard Beale, St Helena Cemetery, 13/06/2009
The grave of Robert Richard Beale (died 13/06/2009), St Helena Cemetery, Greensborough.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, robert richard beale -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Folder, Dianne Campbell, William Rainy Research Notes, c2000-2021
William Rainy was born in Domininca c1820. He was a barrister at Ballarat. He died in Melbourne in 1878.A folder of clippings and printouts relating to William Rainydi campbell goldfields lawyers collection, ballarat, william rainy, slave ownership, archibald michie -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Journal, Neil Clerehan, Architect: Issue 17, 1971
This issue was 'Architect' is devoted to the life and work of Robin Boyd who died on 16 October 1971.Soft Cover Magazine, Issue is dedicated to Robin Boydrobin boyd, architecture, australian architecture, walsh st library -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, AGFA, Lambert Terrace
Lambert Terrace was named after Evelyn Mai Lambert who lived there until she died.Photograph of Lambert Terrace, units in Findlay Street, Cowes. Named after Evelyn Mai Lambert who lived there.Lambert Terrace 9lambert terrace, evelyn mai lambert, babs lambert, roger rapke -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, William M Pyke headstone, 1970
William M Pyke was born in 1815, Wiltshire England and died in 1850, 35 year old.William M Pyke headstone, located on the banks of Toolern Creekpioneer families, local identities -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, R Vincent Kelly, c.1939-42
Cyril John JOHNSON VX36298, died as a POW. Refer Reg No 3144 for his service history.Black / white photo of WWII Australian soldier wearing peaked cap, Rising Sun badges on collar. Frame is intricately carved dark timber.photography, framing -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Autobiography, Charles Shand, Looking Back, 2000
197 p. : ill. , 4 maps A small newspaper clipping about the death of Charles Shand was glued by the book donor and friend (Keith Oliver). The order of service from the Box Hill RSL was also found in the book.non-fictionww2, merchant navy, master mariner, captain charles shand (1915-2007), malta, patrick edward murphy, ned murphy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
Mrs Boucher was born in Stawell Victoria 8/3/1890 and died 10/5/1995Black and white photograph of Mrs Daisy Patience Amelia Boucher on her 101st birthday at Lakes Entrance Nursing Home with eldest son Ray. Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Letter To the Talbot's from friend Shirley about the arrangements for Jack Harker's burial with Ruby. He died 2001
Ruby was Jack (Archie'S) wife who died in 2000. She was buried in Box Hill Cemetery but when Jack died a year later he could not be nuried with Ruby as he wished. So Shirley, who wrote the letter, related how the problem was solved by cremating Jack and then placing the ashes with Ruby. The Talbots lived in Queensland.3 pages hand written on heavy pink paper. No date or address which has been cut off.right hand corner page one. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mary Jean Park, 2001
Mary Jean, born 1841, Letterkenny, Co. of Donegal, Ireland. Died 3 Bank Street, Ascot Vale 22.06.1935. Mother of the two Doctors Park. Selected land "Barwood", Nagambie.|Alexander Park, born Conray Co. Donegal 06.05.1832, died 23.04.1911.|Both pictures taken at a Sunday School Picnic, 1898, Nagambie.park, mary jean, alexander, photograph, people -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 1847
Belonged to Johan Kruse who was born 1840 died 1920,son of Dorothea Kruse, brother of Wilhelmina K Schwerkolt born 1844, died 1903. Johann and Wilhelmina immigrated to USA. Contains photo of grave at Hollywood Memorial Park, 3500 Clearfield Ave Sheridan Pa of Carl Theodor Schluter 1847, bookshop owner.Second book of written calculation exercises edited by T. B. Gafbooks, technical -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Sabina and Will Mills and family, Upper Diamond Creek (Wattle Glen), c.1899
Sabina and William Henry Mills lived at "Golden Valley", Upper Diamond Creek (Wattle Glen) and had nine children in total. Here they are pictured with seven young children. Sabina died in 1916 aged 57 and William died in 1921 age 64. They are buried together at Diamond Creek (Nillumbik) cemetery. Reproduced on p46 of 'Pioneers & Painters'This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Neg 20 x 25 cm printsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, wattle glen, sabina mills, will mills, mills family, pioneers and painters, upper diamond creek -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Grave of Sarah Jane Taylor (nee Bunker) (1855-1898), Margaret Taylor (1852-1915) and William John Taylor (1853-1921), Eltham Cemetery, Eltham; 3 August 2018, 3 Aug 2018
In Loving Remembrance of SARAH JANE The dearly bloeved wife of WILLIAM J. TAYLOR Died 9th Oct. 1898 Aged 43 years and 8 months. Dearest loved one we have laid thee, In the peaceful grave's embrace. But thy memory will be cherished, Till we see thy heavenly face. Also his loving wife MARGARET Died 17th Sept. 1915. Aged 63 years. Also our loving father WILLIAM J. TAYLOR Died 4th Aug. 1921, Aged 68 years. Our loved ones at rest.Born digital image (qty 4)eltham cemetery, graves, margaret taylor, sarah jane taylor (nee bunker), william john taylor -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Photograph, Alan King, Queenstown Cemetery, Smiths Gully Road, St Andrews, 28 December 2007
The discovery of gold in Smyth's Creek in 1854 and subsequent gold rush to the Caledonia diggings led to the establishment of Queenstown (present day St Andrews). The first recorded burial was July 31st, 1861 and it was officially declared a Cemetery Reserve in 1866. Many graves are unmarked and unrecorded including many Chinese and other itinerant miners. The cemetery was closed for new burials in 1851. The last recorded burial was in 1981 in an existing family grave. In Loving memory of David Band Died 30th Decr. 1862, aged 51 years. John Cork Knell Died 11th April 1867, aged 42 years. Eliza Smith Died 20th Jany. 1874, aged 3 1/2 years. William Band Died 20th Feby. 1883, aged 51 years. Published: Nillumbik Now and Then / Marguerite Marshall 2008; photographs Alan King with Marguerite Marshall.; p73This collection of almost 130 photos about places and people within the Shire of Nillumbik, an urban and rural municipality in Melbourne's north, contributes to an understanding of the history of the Shire. Published in 2008 immediately prior to the Black Saturday bushfires of February 7, 2009, it documents sites that were impacted, and in some cases destroyed by the fires. It includes photographs taken especially for the publication, creating a unique time capsule representing the Shire in the early 21st century. It remains the most recent comprehenesive publication devoted to the Shire's history connecting local residents to the past. nillumbik now and then (marshall-king) collection, david band, eliza smith, gravestones, john cork knell, queenstown cemetery, smiths gully road, st andrews, william band -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Mary (Dowling) Luby and her children, c.1880
Today the site is occupied by Home Hardware. Sister of Ann Myers, she Mary married John Luby, Melton 1857. John Luby’s name appears on the original land titles of the town of Melton. John died of typhoid in July 1869. Mary’s children were Ann, Catherine, William and Lawrence who was born after his father died. Mary died in 1910. Daughter Ann Therese was born in Bacchus Marsh on 1st June 1860. Their son William was born in 1862. Catherine Luby married John Neal in 1888 and they had seven children. This information came from- Kevin Neal to Edna (1995), Myers family notes and Margaret Brooks (2012) she is the great granddaughter of Mary Luby. Her mother was Margaret Neal and grandmother Catherine Mary. Ann Luby married Morris In 1899 Lawrence ‘Jim’ Luby died on 11th November. Mary with her children, Catherine and William in front of their cottage on Reserve Roadlocal identities, pioneer families -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD WW1, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 1914-1915
Souvenir postcards 1914-19151. postcard - sepia. 2. Postcard - sepia. 3. postcard - sepia. 4. Postcard - sepia.1. Guerre 1914-1915 Doullens (Somme) Passage des "Uhlans" September 1914. 2. Guerre 1914-1915 Saint Michel pres Saint-Die 'church bombarded by the German's' . 3. Doullens - Citadelle - Les Remparts. 4. Fletre - Rue de Bailleul.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, ww1, france, souvenir -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1921
Details of CPL COX's service can be found in the attached service record.Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading CHARLES THOMAS COX cast in raised letters. Number 4 stamped between back leg and tail of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston) initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Peter .E. Clements
Grey painted Wooden Cross with name and description of Service of deceased soldierPeter E. Clements. Joined April 1962 aged 17. Became Crew Commander with 3 Troop IAPC Squadron on August 18 1966 whilst relieving troops at Battle of Long Tan. Corporal Clements was fatally wounded - He died 9 days laterwooden cross, peter e clements, long tan -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Plaque, Memorial
This item is historically and socially significant because A E Bolger had enlisted at Frankston and is recorded as being the first Frankston soldier to die at Gallipoli. Bolger was wounded and killed during the landing at ANZAC cove on the 27th April 1915. This plaque and medallion was awarded to his family who have subsequently donated them to this collection.This circular, bronze commemorative plaque was presented to the family of Private Arthur Ernest Bolger, who was killed in action at Gallipoli on 27th April, 1915. The plaque is mounted on a wooden display stand with a 1914-15 star (another medal issued to Australian service personnel) and a label describing the item. Colloquially known as 'Dead Man's Penny' or 'King's Penny', this plaque was given to the next of kin of service personnel who died on active service in WW1. refer to link below http://www.awm.gov.au/encyclopedia/memorial_scroll/plaque.asp see item 00014.2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Memory of war effort will not fade, 1996
Re-dedication of Mitcham War Memorial at Halliday Park. The memorial commemorates 143 Mitcham district men who served in World War I and ll who died.Re-dedication of Mitcham War Memorial at Halliday Park. The memorial commemorates 143 Mitcham district men who served in World War I and ll who died. Halliday Park and the area around the memorial was redeveloped last year. Plaques were laid to commemorate the 50th anniversary of World War II and the men who fought in Korea, Malaysia and Vietnam. Pictured: Chief Commissioner Geoff Oscar, Mitcham R.S.L. President, William Manallack and Halliday Park Committee of Management Chairman, Frederick Smith.Re-dedication of Mitcham War Memorial at Halliday Park. The memorial commemorates 143 Mitcham district men who served in World War I and ll who died. clubs and associations, mitcham returned servicemens league, oscar, geoff, manallack, william, smith, frederick, halliday park, war memorials -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND WW1 ROLL, 1919-1925
This is a tall, varnished 'Roll of Honour' . Brown varnish. The top has a small gable under which is the title "ST. JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND" done in gold paint. The two sides are made of a hardwood with two slots routed out of them. The bottom has a small ledge of hardwood. Under the ledge are three curved end pieces. The name section is made from plywood. The names are painted in gold paint. It has 29 names and shows Christian names. There are four gold crowns denoting the members that died.ww1, church of england bendigo, honour board