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Ballarat Heritage Services
digital photographs, Lisa Gervasoni, Museum Australia (Victoria) Awards, 2017
Martin Foley at the Museums Australia (Victoria) awards.acmi, museums australia (victoria), awards, 2017, martin foley, minister, creative industries -
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digital photographs, Lisa Gervasoni, Museum Australia (Victoria) Awards, 2017
Laurence Leunig at the Museums Australia (Victoria) Awards.acmi, museums australia (victoria), awards, 2017, lawrence leunig -
Ballarat Heritage Services
digital photographs, Lisa Gervasoni, Buchan Pool, Victoria, 2017
Colour photograph of the Buchan Swimming Pool, Victoria.2017, buchan, pre olympic, swimming, pool -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital Photograph, Road Near Omeo, Victoria, 2017
Colour photograph of the road near Omeo, Victoria.2017, great alpine road, omeo high plains, omeo, australian alps, high country -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cato Lake looking from Victoria Street -- Coloured
View of Cato Lake showing the excavation of the lake. Photo taken from Victoria Street, rear of Napier Street residences. The excavation of the lake was to increase its depth and a excavator and bulldozer can be seen working the ground. Willow trees are to the right in the photo.Coloured photograph of the deepening of Cato Lake in c 2002. This view is from Victoria Street, rear of Napier residences. In this photo an excavator is removing dirt with a bulldozer in the background. 5.2.2002 (written in biro).stawell -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2004
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.murchison street, marysville, victoria, photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2006
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.murchison street, marysville, victoria, photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2006
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. Shows the view looking down Murchison Street from Pack Road. The buildings that can be seen in the photograph were all destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.murchison street, pack road, marysville, victoria, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2006
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. Shows the view looking down the street towards the F.J. Barton Bridge. All the buildings that can be seen in the photograph were destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.murchison street, marysville, victoria, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires, f.j. barton bridge -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2006
A colour photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph looking up Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. The view is looking up the street from the roundabout at the corner with the Marysville-Buxton Road.murchison street, marysville, victoria, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Enrolment Certificate, Freemasons' Homes of Victoria - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Certification that Wor. Bro. A.J.B. Aird, Ringwood Lodge No.382, was enrolled a Life Governor, Freemasons' Homes of Victoria, 1946. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Orchard Days of Yesteryear - Compiled by Evelyn Hodgkin, Bayswater, Victoria - Volume One, 1999
Brief history of Bayswater, Victoria, with memories, detailed stories and photographs of residents of Bayswater, Victoria. Cover photograph courtesy of Marj Crisp - taken outside Bayswater State School looking towards township. (c.1940s) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria, 1877 (exact)
This publication consists of many Decades which contain "figuers and descriptions of the fossil organic remains to be used for the determination of the geological ages of the different geological formations of the country." (p. 3). Frederick McCoy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1817. He was a Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Melbourne 1854-1899. McCoy lectured in geology, zoology, chemistry, mineralogy, geography and botany. In 1858 He became the Director of the National Museum of Victoria and the President of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1864. In 1888, McCoy was awarded FRS for work in Palaeontology in Ireland, England and Australia. He died in his office while correcting examination papers in 1899.A Paperback cover book. Decade v. Title is written in black on front cover and on title page. At head of title: Geological Survey of Victoria. Illustrations, plates in b/w; 41 p. It includes figures and descriptions of Victorian Organic Remains and contents of Decades on back cover.Stamped Ballarat East Public Library"australia palaeobotany, victoria palaeontology, geological survey of victoria, frederick mccoy, organic remains, ballarat east library, ballarat east public library -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria Decade vi, 1878 (exact)
This publication consists of many Decades which contain "figuers and descriptions of the fossil organic remains to be used for the determination of the geological ages of the different geological formations of the country." (p. 3). Frederick McCoy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1817. He was a Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Melbourne 1854-1899. McCoy lectured in geology, zoology, chemistry, mineralogy, geography and botany. In 1858 He became the Director of the National Museum of Victoria and the President of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1864. In 1888, McCoy was awarded FRS for work in Palaeontology in Ireland, England and Australia. He died in his office while correcting examination papers in 1899.A Paperback cover book. Decade VI. Title is written in black on front cover and on title page. At head of title: Geological Survey of Victoria. Illustrations, plates in b/w; 42 p. It includes figures and descriptions of Victorian Organic Remains and contents of Decades at back of the book.australia palaeobotany, victoria palaeontology, geological survey of victoria, frederick mccoy, organic remains, john ferres -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2004
A colour photograph of the view looking up Pack Road from the corner with Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the view looking up Pack Road from the corner with Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.pack road, murchison street, marysville, victoria, travel victoria, photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Mining Reports, Government Printer, Melbourne, Colony of Victoria quarterly and annual mining reports - 1860s 1870s & 1880s, 1865 - 1883
Colony of Victoria mining reports show any Ringwood mine references under Castlemaine District, St. Andrews Subdivision. Noteworthy for Ringwood: - Death of Pierce Boardman, mining manager at New Ringwood Mining Co., accidentally killed when he lost his footing and fell to a depth of 40 feet on 1st January 1879. - William White injured in truck accident at New Ringwood Antimony Tribute Company, 31st March 1882.Boxed collection of soft and hard bound reports including: 1. Quarterly Colony of Victoria reports of the Mining Surveyors & Registrars, Victoria, 1865-1881 - Summary of gold mining statistics for the quarter - Tables showing the yield of gold from certain parcels of quartz raised during the quarter in some of the deepest mines in Victoria with depth of the deepest shafts, levels, cross-cuts, etc. - Estimated yield of gold and quantity of gold exported during the quarter - Gold received and issued from the Royal Mint during the quarter - Summary of yield of gold from quartz, tailings, etc., crushed during the quarter - Summary of yield of gold from washdirt and cement washed and crushed during quarter - Number and distribution of miners on the goldfields of the colony. 2. 1879-82 Hard bound volume - Chief Inspector of Mines Reports to the Honorable Minister of Mines, Victoria. (Includes fatal and non-fatal accident reports, mining operations, and employment statistcs.) Noteworthy for Ringwood: - Death of Pierce Boardman, mining manager at New Ringwood Mining Co., accidentally killed when he lost his footing and fell to a depth of 40 feet on 1st January 1879. - William White injured in truck accident at New Ringwood Antimony Tribute Company, 31st March 1882. 3. Mineral Statistics for Victoria - annual reports for years 1867, 1871, 1874, 1876, 1877, 1878, & 1879. 4. Handwritten study notes.antimony, boardman, william white -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route from Quarry Hill outside the Victoria Hotel near the intersection of High Street at Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, January 1972, Jan 1972
Looking northwest across High Street, Eaglehawk at the intersection with Victoria Street. The Victoria Hotel is the present day New Victoria HotelDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 2, eaglehawk, eaglehawk mechanics institute, eaglehawk town hall, george coop collection, high street, loddon valley highway, milk bar, street new victoria hotel, pub, quarry hill, sailors gully road, tram, victoria hotel -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1939
PHOTOGRAPH OF FLOAT TAKEN AT THE PROCESSION DURING THE CENTENARY AT CLUNESPHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CENTENARY 1939 HOSPITAL FLOAT.1839 - CLUNES - 1939local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information Flyer, Forests Commission, Victoria, FOREST WALKS - MARYSVILLE, 1918-1983
An information flyer that was produced as a guide to the forest walks in and near Marysville by the Forests Commission of Victoria. The Forests Commission Victoria (FCV) was the main government authority responsible for management and protection of State forests in Victoria, Australia between 1918 and 1983. The Commission was responsible for ″forest policy, prevention and suppression of bushfires, issuing leases and licences, planting and thinning of forests, the development of plantations, reforestation, nurseries, forestry education, the development of commercial timber harvesting and marketing of produce, building and maintaining forest roads, provision of recreation facilities, protection of water, soils and wildlife, forest research and making recommendations on the acquisition or alienation of land for forest purposes″. An extensive network of walking tracks surrounds Marysville and they offer a variety of walks ranging in various levels of difficulty. This information flyer provides information such as the level of difficulty for six suggested walks around Marysville.An information flyer that was produced as a guide to the forest walks in and near Marysville by the Forests Commission of Victoria.marysville, victoria, australia, forest walks, forests commission victoria, beauty spot walk, tree fern gully walk, michaeldene track, keppel track, woods lookout track -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, BILLIARDS CHAMPION 1951
The medallion is a 1951 Commemorative being 100 years of Government and discovery of gold in Victoria. The winner K.M. Mcleod is believed to be Kenneth Meadowbank McCleod. He enlisted initially in 1915 but was discharged medically unfit in 1916, re enlisted in 1917 No 3840 and served in the 4th LH Regt, discharged from the AIF on 6.12.1919. Refer Cat No 1805P. There were two Billiard Tables in the Soldiers Memorial Institute in what was called the Billiard room. This was a source of income for the Bendigo Branch for some 70 years. One table was sold in 1967 as usage had declined and the last one was sold in 1994..1) Medallion circular bronze, front depicts 2 gold miners, oround outside is text, centre is engraved with details of who was presented with the item. Rear has a depiction of a horse carrying a man and a woman which depicts "Equality & Justice is Freedom" .2) Container for the medallion, rectangular shape brown colour, front has in gold a Coat of Arms with "Victoria" under. inside lid is a cream silk lining with the makers details in gold, medallion is set in red velvet. lid is hinged in brass with a brass closing catch.On face of Medallion, "Centenary of Government of Victoria 1851 - 1951". Centre of Medallion, "Awarded to K.M. McLeod Bendigo RSL Centenary Billiards Champion"brsl, smirsl, medallion, billiards -
Vision Australia
Ceremonial object - Image, Engraved letter for centenary celebrations, 1995
To honour the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association for the Blind (then Association for the Advancement of the Blind), sister organisation Seimei Association for the Aged Blind sent this plaque.1 digital image of metal letter to AFB from Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged BlindMr John Moule President Association for the Blind In celebration of the Centenary of The Association for the Blind. A Seed of Love planted one century ago has grown to the commendable and universal Association for which I pay my hearty respect. I feel honored of our Sisterhood Agreement which marks the 10th Anniversary this year and wish this agreement of our mutual reliance will enrich advanced care and services for the blind and also to develop mutual friendships between two countries. 8th December 1995 Akio Honma President Director The Seimei Association for The Welfare of the Aged Blind, Tokyo (Japanese characters)seimei association for the welfare of aged blind inc., association for the blind -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria No iv, 1876 (exact)
This publication consists of many Decades which contain "figuers and descriptions of the fossil organic remains to be used for the determination of the geological ages of the different geological formations of the country." (p. 3). Frederick McCoy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1817. He was a Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Melbourne 1854-1899. McCoy lectured in geology, zoology, chemistry, mineralogy, geography and botany. In 1858 He became the Director of the National Museum of Victoria and the President of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1864. In 1888, McCoy was awarded FRS for work in Palaeontology in Ireland, England and Australia. He died in his office while correcting examination papers in 1899A Paperback cover book. Decade IV. Title is written in black on front cover and on title page. At head of title: Geological Survey of Victoria. Illustrations, plates in b/w; 32 p. It includes figures and descriptions of Victorian Organic Remains and contents of Decades on the back cover of the book.australia palaeobotany, victoria palaeontology, geological survey of victoria, frederick mccoy, organic remains -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medallion, Victoria Jubilee 1887 Shire of Stawell, 1867
Commemorative item of Queen Victoria's Jubilee. Issued by Stawell shire. May have been given to school Children.Tarnished Medallion "Brass"Obverse - Victoria Jubilee 1887 - Young Head Left Profile. Reverse - Shire of Stawell T.H. Hutchings J.P President [Raised engraving of the Shire Hall]queen victoria jubilee -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Acts of Parliament of Victoria 34
Acts of Parliament of Victoria 34 Victoria, 1870 Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1871warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, book, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, warrnambool public library, acts of parliament of victoria 34 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Acts of Parliament of Victoria 35
Acts of Parliament of Victoria 35 Victoria, 1871 Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1871warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, book, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, warrnambool public library, acts of parliament of victoria 35 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Aboriginal tribal boundaries of Victoria, n.d
Map of Victoria showing tribal names and boundaries in Victoria with comment on activities of the Christian Action Committee.Map of Victoria showing tribal names and boundaries in Victoria with comment on activities of the Christian Action Committee.Map of Victoria showing tribal names and boundaries in Victoria with comment on activities of the Christian Action Committee.aborigines, christian action committee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Centenary Quilt MBTG Bendigo
The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.First is a Colour Photo of 2 members of the Merle Bush Trefoil Guild holding the Centenary Quilt. Second Colour photo of swatch on quilt of dragon and with Merle Bush Bendigo. Three colour photocopies of other panels on the centenary quilt.Written on back of first photo - Valda Coghill - member(L) & VTGA'S SISTER Rae Centenary Quilt/Vic - Incl "Dragon" by MBTG Bgobendigo guides, merle bush, trefoil guild, centenary quilt -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Kangaroo Apple at Tower Hill, Victoria, 2018, 25/12/2018
Colour photograph of a Kangaroo Apple at Tower Hill, Victoria.kangaroo apple, botany, tower hill -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Black and White, Bagging Onions in Victoria, c1950
A black and white image of a man bagging onions in Victoria. onions, framing, horticulture -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Woolsthorpe, Victoria, 2019, 01/01/2019
A number of photographs of the main road through Woolsthorpe, Victoria. woolsthorpe