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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper clipping, Young Rider to Judge at Show, The Age, Wednesday, April 17, 1957, p8, 1957
1957 was the ninth show held in aid of the Eltham War Memorial Trust.Newsprinteltham easter gymkhana 1957, eltham war memorial trust, helen harvie, horse show -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Carlton & United Horses At Kyneton Show, Malmsbury c1991
Associated with - "M.H.S., Kyneton Show" Buildings - People - "Mitchell, Ron (Photographer)" -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Australian Weekend, Boyd presents three-act show, 13-Dec-69
A report and critique of three simultaneous shows in London of Arthur Boyd's work.AW and date handwrittenarthur boyd, walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO SHOW, 1970
Slide.Bendigo Show. Equestrian events on the arena.slide, bendigo, bendigo show., bendigo show. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
letter, 1968
Massey Herbert was a prominent Orbost citizen being the youngest candidate In Orbost's history to have been elected to the shire council. This letter was written by Massey Herbert for Marilyn Morgan as a job reference. Marilyn worked at Herbert's Snowy River Store in Nicholson Street, Orbost from 1.1.1966 until 27.4.1968.Associated with a well-known Orbost business which started in 1888 and finally closed in c.1970.A typed letter of reference from Massey Herbert for Marilyn Morgan. It is typed on a Herbert's Snowy River Pty Ltd letter head. The header is green and red print and the text black. The envelope is 2599.2.herbert-massey snowy-river-stores morgan-marilyn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Festival puts motors and music on show, 29/10/2014
The annual Watsonia Motor Show in Grace Street will showcase unique and classic cars.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia motor show -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Briar Hill Primary School, Koala Show - healthy eating at Briar Hill Primary School 1987, 14/10/1987
Photograph of Koala Show - Healthy Eating at Briar Hill Primary School in 1987.Digital copy of colour photographbriar hill primary school, briar hill state school -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Show Stewards -- Betty Gross, Margaret Kelly, Cath Holden and Pauline Holden
Show Stewards Betty Gross, Margaret Kelly, Cath Holden and Pauline Holden.stawell -
Orbost & District Historical Society
account, 1st February, 1914
Saunders General Store was opened in 1900, overlapping part of the Mensland and Coultons stores. It was called "The ―Melbourne Store" which referred to it being a branch of their Melbourne store.The shop was burnt down in the early 1930‘s. Arthur Scott Saunders was born in 1864 and died 3-12-1913 (49) in Orbost. He was the son of Thomas Frederick Saunders and Lucy Beard Scott. He was a Storekeeper at Orbost, a member of the early Show Committees, a Rechabite in 1893, and was a member of the Board of Guardians of the Church of England from 1894 to 1913 where he served as secretary and treasurer of the Board. He was married to Agnes Louisa Stuart Morris. She sold the business in 1919 to Mr J. H. V. Dale and left Orbost with her two daughters for East Malvern in April 1927. ( more info. on the Saunders family in In Times Gone By by Deborah Hall; Orbost & District Historical Society Newsletter by John Phillips) Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex. This item is an example of a hand-written account from an Orbost business of the early 20th century. It is a useful research tool.A white paper account with red lines, hand-written black print. There is a yellow duty stamp and a green receipt from A.S. Saunders, Drapers, Grocer and Ironmonger, to R.P. Cameron.account saunders-family cameron-r.p. book-keeping -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Andrews, Gordon, Snowy River Pioneers, 1990
This book was produced by Gordon and Nina Andrews of Netherbyre in Orbost.This is a locally created book. It helps to tell the story of who the Snowy River pioneers and therefore how we came to settle here. It is a useful research tool and is significant to the history of the Orbost area.A 47pp soft covered book titled, Snowy River Pioneers, by Gordon and Nina Andrews, On the front cover is a coloured painting of a hut in bushland. It contains Charles West and other selected stories. The text is by Gordon Andrews. The artwork is by Nina Andrews and Vere Moon.Copyright 1990 Gordon & Nina Andrews Netherbyre, Orbost 3888snowy-river-pioneer stockmen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ian Cox receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Mr Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
Ian Cox receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
John Simpkin receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ian Burke receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show President Geoff Erwin -- Coloured
Ian Burke receiving Life Membership Certificate from Show president Geoff Erwin.stawell -
Orbost & District Historical Society
framed certificate, January 2003
This certificate was presented at the East Gippsland Shire Council Australia Day celebrations on 26.1.2003. The veiling of McKillops bridge was a 'Year of the Outback' event. The event was organised by Orbost resident, Sr Helen Barnes RSJ. to show solidarity with rural people. The local community transformed the bridge into "a symbol of communal love and hope", when its sides were draped with hundreds of personal messages. McKillop's Bridge, located high in the Snowy Mountains, is named after George McKillop, a pioneering explorer of the area. The bridge is a vital link for isolated farming communities living beyond the Bonang highway. The Veiling of McKillops Bridge was a significant community event.A large framed certificate. An Australia Day Community Event certificate for January 2003. The frame is silver The certificate has white, green and blue print on a blue background.presented to "Veiling of McKillops Bridge on frame corner AMS by East Gippsland Shie Council signed by Cr P. Bommer (mayor)mckillops-bridge-veiling east-gippsland-shire-council-australia-day -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, L. H. Glasson, Back to Rupanyup and Jubilee Show, 1928
Early History of Rupanyup to 1928.Cream cover with rectangle with brown print and designSouvenir "Back To Rupanyup" and Jubilee Show October 18th to 23 1928 Price 2/6 ISBN 0 9589490 3 4 2nd Reprint June 1989 by Barry Jolley Printing, Warracknabealstawell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Getting ready for show, 12/04/1995
Greensborough Primary School students are preparing their entry for the Australian flower show school crest competition.Newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough primary school -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The Ringwood Horticultural Show - 1901. Image copied from the "Weekly Times" of 30/3/1901, 30-Mar-01
5 black and white images on one page copied from the "Weekly Times". (2 copies)"Written under images" The Ringwood Horticultural Show. Committe Group (Reading from L to R): Bottom Row- W. Chandler, E. McComas (Sec), H. Thatcher,(President), H. Chandler (Vice President), Middle Row- G. Maggs (Treasurer), J.Cameron, C.D. Hall, J. Muldowney, A. Chandler, P. Farnielo, W. Maggs. Top Row- H. Maggs, E. Kleinert, J. Hann, L.W. Chandler, J. Maguire. Photos by Frazer and Vallance, Little Collins Street, Melbourne. Pasted on back of cardboard copy- Newspaper cutting on the R.H.S. Show as reported in the "Weekly Times" 30/3/1901. Early R.H.S. Shows were held next to Club Hotel in Mount Dandenong Road. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 2, Andrew Howlett, No. 21 as Begonia Festival Show Boat, Feb. 1969
Yields information about Sturt St and the Begonia Festival Showboat tram of 1969.Set of two Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Mar 1969 of No. 21 as Begonia Festival Show Boat passing the Town Hall with the destination of Gardens via Drummond St. .2 - trailing photo - with the Coles and Fletcher Jones stores in the background. Advertising the 1969 Begonia Festival. ballarat, tramways, trams, begonia festival, decorated trams, sturt st, city, tram 21 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Two unidentified women at an art show, c.2000
Two unidentified women, possibly at an art show run by Nillumbik Shire Council at the Eltham Community Centreart show, eltham community centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Guitar show strikes the right chord, 31/07/2019
Greensborough's Shannon Bourne is gearing up for his fifth consecutive performance at Melbourne's annual guitar show.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, shannon bourne, melbourne guitar show -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Baby Show Bundoora [1995], 13/09/1995
Advertisement in the local paper for a Baby Show in Bundoora Hall, Noorong Avenue Bundoora on 17th September 1995..Newspaper advertisement, black and white text and image.noorong avenue bundoora, bundoora hall -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, A souvenir from the Melbourne Sheep Show, July 21-24, 1979
"A souvenir from the Melbourne Sheep Show, July 21-24, 1979". Souvenir pamphlet, promoting wool.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association australian sheep breeders association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pens, 1979 -1994
Mr John Zimmer was a pharmacist in Orbost for 15 years (1979 - 1994). These pens were used by him in his pharmacy in Nicholson Street Orbost.Mr John Zimmer was a pharmacist in Orbost for 15 years (1979 - 1994). He was an active member of the Orbost community. Two pens. 3218.1 is a white cylindrical tapered shape with a clear section. It has a retractable blue ink refill. The silver metal mechanism has a clip for holding the pen in a top pocket. The top white section is labelled in black print. 3218.2 is an off-white colour with blue print. " JOHN ZIMMER CHEMIST ORBOST PH (051)541983" on clip - "IND BRAS"pharmacies-orbost pens zimmer-john -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Melbourne show and Melbourne Cup Day Holidays 1971", 10/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about SEC practices of observing Melbourne Show and Cup Days in the district and the substitution of Ballarat Cup for Ballarat staff only., Yields information about SEC practices of observing Melbourne Show and Cup Days in the district and the substitution of Ballarat Cup for Ballarat staff only.Quarto duplicated instruction from I. Pellas as Manager of the Mid-Western electricity supply branch dated 19/5/1971 detailing the arrangements for Melbourne Cup and Show days for the Branch and the payment arrangements including apprentices required to attend school. Ballarat cup day for Ballarat based staff only.trams, tramways, instructions, personnel, sec -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, A Corner Full of Characters, 1981
Born in Richmond, Victoria, in 1947 Bruce Pascoe is a school teacher, deck hand, barman, farmer, Director of Commonwealth Australian Studies project, editor, publisher, and works in Indigenous language retrieval. He published and edited Australian Short Storiesquarterly magazine for 16 years, and was joint winner (with David Foster) of Australian Literature Award (1999) and winner of the Radio National Short Story Competition (1998).( ref macquariepenanthology.com.au/BrucePascoe.html) He is married to Lyn Harwood, has two children and lives at Gipsy Point, Far East Gippsland in Victoria. A paperback book with tree sketch on the front cover . This is in black ink. The title is "A Corner Full of Characters" , the history, yarns and stories from the corner of a continent. The book wass compiled by Bruce Passcoe who was a secondary school teacher in Orbost in the 1980's.pascoe-bruce gippsland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Watsonia Car Show November 2015, 21/11/2015
Three photographs of cars and crowd at the 2015 Watsonia Car Show, held in the Watsonia Station carpark on November 21.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.watsonia car show 2015 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Watsonia Car Show November 2015, 21/11/2015
Three photographs of cars and crowd at the 2015 Watsonia Car Show, held in the Watsonia Station carpark on November 21.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.watsonia car show 2015 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Watsonia Car Show November 2015, 21/11/2015
Two photographs of cars and crowd at the 2015 Watsonia Car Show, held in the Watsonia Station carpark on November 21.Digital copy of 2 colour photographs.watsonia car show 2015 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Society to host art show, 12/10/2016
The Diamond Valley Arts Society's 44th Annual Arts Award Show was held October 21-23 2016News clipping, black text and colour image.diamond valley arts society -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Original Stawell Show Grounds in Lake Road -- 2 Photos
Scene - Two prints of Original Stawell Show Grounds in Lake Road (2) enlargements from Photo 3797stawell