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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aeroplane Landing at Linton, 1928, 1928
Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. The plane landed at Linton Park in 1928 as part of an advertising campaign for AWA radios.Sepia photograph - side view of biplane and people. One of three photographs of this occasion.events, aeroplane landing at linton park 1928, faull collection -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Original Foundation Stone, Ringwood State School, Ringwood St, 1889
Written on back of photograph, "22nd July 1973. Original stone of Ringwood State School, Ringwood Street". Photographed 1973 "This Foundation Stone was laid by Mrs JK Turnbull on 15th August 1889" -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WITH SEAL, 1928
REVEREND FRANK GIRDLER APPOINTED TO THE PARISH OF CLUNES, APPOINTED TO REPLACE PREVIOUS INCUMBENT BY RESIGNATION, WILLIAM AUGUSTE WILSON 15/8/1928A CERTIFICATE APPOINTING THE REV. FRANK GIRDLER TO THE PARISH OF CLUNES, DATED 15TH AUGUST, 1928, WITH SEAL FROM THE BISHOP OF BALLARAT ,PHILIP CHARLES THURLOWVICAR OF CLUNES REVEREND F. GIRDLER, AUGUST 15TH 1928 - 33local history, certificates, st-pauls anglican -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr James Freeland born 1889 ,second son of Mr Henry (Harry) Freeland -- in front of D McArthur's cart from the Stawell Bakery
James Freeland born 1889 second son of Henry (Harry) Freeland. In front of D McArthur's cart Stawell Bakery. stawell -
Lions Club of Maldon Inc.
Photograph, Rupet Bailey presenting a sash to one of the drivers at the first hill climb at Mt Tarrengower 1928, 1928
Pip Mcgarry July 30, 2016 · West Busselton, WA This is my grandfather Rupet Bailey presenting a sash to one of the drivers at the first hill climb at Mt Tarrengower 1928 I think the date was. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Agreement Between Alfred Rice and James Roger Whipp acccording to the Mines Act 1928 Part II
In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."[4] He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed.[5]Typed foolscap sized document that is anagreement Between Alfred Rice and James Toger Whipp acccording to the Mines Act 1928 Part IImines act 1928, james roger whipp, agreement, alfred rice -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, C.J. Frazer Photo, Students and Staff 1927 or 1928, 1927-1930
Black and white photograph. Female students and Staff seated on benches and standing on the lawn under a Pinus canariensis in 1927 or 1928. 2 copies.On reverse, "From left to rt. Back Row..., Olive Matthews, Mary Stickland, Grace Campbell. See paper catalogue for list of names.olive matthews, mary stickland, grace campbell, group students and staff 1927-1928, pinus canariensis, canary island pine, publicity -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miss Liza Munro is one of the young ladies who trained in nursing at Warracknabeal in 1889 & then married Mr Charles Hume -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of two young ladies one of which is Liza Munro trained in nursing at Warracknabeal 1889. Liza married Charles Hume.stawell deep lead -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 1st Kew Scout Group, 1st Kew Scouts - Gembrook, Easter 1928, 1928
The 1st Kew Scouts was one of the first Scout Troops in Victoria, being formed in 1909. From 1927 they met in a magnificent Scout Hall in Disraeli Street, Kew until it was demolished in 1993. Still operating (in 2020) from their new Scout Hall on the corner of Kilby Road and Kellett Grove, Kew.1st Kew Scouts with the Governor of Victoria and Chief Scout, Lord Somers. For many years Victorian Scouts participated in a competition camp at the Gilwell Park Scout Camp at Gembrook. The Governor of Victoria has traditionally taken on the honorary role of Victorian Chief Scout and would have been visiting the camp to encourage the Scouts. The names of the Scouts featured in the photograph are inscribed on the mount and include two Rovers, who would have been acting as Scout Leaders on the camp, and two Scouts (who are peeling some spuds for dinner).Front: "Gembrook, Easter, 1928 / Rover C.H. Fraser 1st Croxton, Rover A.A. Drohan 1st Kew / His Excellency Lord Somers Chief Scout of Victoria / Scouts Whelan & Sturdy 1st Kew"scouts - kew, 1st kew scouts, lord somers - governor of victoria, scout camp -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Agreement Between Donald Alexander McNaughton and James Toger Whipp acccording to the Mines Act 1928 Part II
In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."[4] He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed.[5]Typed foolscap sized document that is anagreement Between Donald Alexander McNaughton and James Toger Whipp acccording to the Mines Act 1928 Part IImines act 1928, donald alexander mcnaughton, james roger whipp, agreement -
Greensborough Historical Society
Print, Greensborough 1889 / Arthur Elliott, 1889_
Mounted print of "Greensborough 1889 painted by Arthur Elliott". Shows Main Street Greensborough with the Methodist Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone bridge in foreground.A view of rural Greensborough 1889.Print of painting, mounted on masonite.main street greensborough, arthur elliott -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Article, Severance of Phillip Island from Woolamai -case for unity. 1928, 1st July 1928
This district became the Shire of Phillip Island and Woolamai on 24 December 1874. A severance movement was successful in creating a separate Shire of Phillip Island on 18 September 1928, with the remainder ultimately becoming the Shire of Bass.HistoricalCream paper typed booklet outlining the case for shire unity and 6 objections to splitting the Shire, written by William McFee and D. Robb Phillip Island and Woolamai. The case for shire unity.severance of phillip island, local government, william mcfee, d. h. robb, phillip island unity committee -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Carol Ann Jones, Mr William McLachlan's Grave & Headstone at Stawell Cemetery1806-1889 with new headstone 2018 -- 5 Photos -- Coloured, 9/3/2018
Five coloured photographs of grave of William McLachland in Stawell Cemetery 1806-1889 with new headstone. He discovered the first Gold in Stawell in May 1853. Taken 9/3/2018. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr R L Browning on the Pier at Cato Lake c 1928
Photograph taken of R L Browning standing on pier at Cato Lake/Victoria Lake/ Stawell gardens on 14.4.1928. The photograph taken on Velox photographic paper with the steeple of the Presbyterian church and the Anglican church in the background. The pier was later used to access the Tower diving platform built in c 1932 (refer 67.5). Black and white photograph of R.L. Browning standing on a pier at Lake taken 14.4.1928. Stawell Gardens Victoria R.L. Browning Pier, Lane. R13 1234 14-4-1928stawell -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Girls Basketball Team 1928
St. Mary's College, Tatura, Basketball Team 1928.|Anne Hogan, Tup Hunter, Eva Johnstone, Ann O'Brien, Grace Cussen, Kath McGonigal, Olga Walters.tatura, recreations, sports, costume, female -
Mont De Lancey
Sculpture, John F. Shaw (1928) & Co. Ltd. et al, Fireside Tales, 1928
A collection of nursery stories for young children. This book was awarded to Lance Sebire in 1932 for diligent Sunday School attendance.Large hardcover children's nursery book with coloured illustration on the front cover of a small boy and girl in pyjamas and nightie holding toys surrounded by fairies. The title Fireside Tales is in black lettering at the top. The spine has faded title and pubilsher, Shaw. Black and white illustrations throughout with some coloured plates.Kindergarten. Methodist Sabbath School Wandin Yallock 32 days. Awarded to Lance Sebire for 1st Prize of Mrs S. Gaudion's Class. W.J. Sebire Supt. A.J Sebire. Ada Gaudion. Sec. 27.3.1932.children's fiction, young people's fiction, children's books -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Constable Wakeham at Geelong 1928
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Constable Wakeham at Geelong 1928". Constable Wakeham is not identified amongst the policemen in the photograph. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills' Progress Associations 1889-2015, 2015
Researched by Ken James for the Surrey Hills Historical Society using material in our collection, files at PROV, Trove research and some material from Ancestry.com.au The various iterations of the Progress Association span the period 1889 to 2015 but not continuously and with slightly differing names.There have been eight Progress Associations in Surrey Hills since 1899. This includes details regarding committee members and issues of concern over this period. They included issues around economic, social and civic betterment. Cloth tape binding of 190 pages with illustrations with includes bibliographical references and an index. community organisations, surrey hills, citizen participation, associations, citizens' associations, community development, civic improvement, (mr) ken james, surrey hills progress association, surrey hills association -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Correspondence: Collingwood Technical School and Education Department 1928-1970
Brown folders containing various forms and correspondence between Collingwood Technical School and Collingwood Technical College and the Education Department. Date from 1928 to 1970. Some include time cardscollingwood technical school, collingwood technical college, administrative records, nmit -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Framed photo finish, Percy Direct, Richmond 5/11/1928 - Trotting £1000, 5 November 1928
Gold framed, glass covered, Trotting race finish photoRichmond 5/11/1928,Trotting £1000, Won by Percy Direct, Owner W.Hyatt, Trainer Driver "D.George" (G.Daniel). Distance 1 1/2 miles, Time 3 min. 27 3/4 sec, Winners to the mile 2 mins 18 1/2 sec.trotting, richmond, thousand, george daniel, wally hyatt, percy direct, harness racing, 1928, g daniel -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Presentation Medal in Case (x2), P J A, Circular metal medal with gold coloured rim, in brown leather case with red velvet cushion and white lining in lid, commemorating the Ringwood Clocktower Diamond Jubilee 1928-1988, 1988
Circular metal medal with gold coloured rim, in brown leather case with red velvet cushion and white lining in lid.On lid: Exclusive Presentation Medal; On medal: The Ringwood Clocktower (on back) Ringwood Clocktower Diamond Jubilee 1928 - 1988 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - Illustration, St Paul's Cathedral, "Engraving of Prince's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne 1889", 1992
Illustration - colour engraving printed onto white card, titled "Princes Bridge" showing the planned St Paul's Cathedral, Flinders St Station, Princes bridge with cable trams and the Yarra River with steam powered boats. On rear - "Engraving of Prince's Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne 1889" with a note that it was drawn before the completion of the cathedral the design shows in that intended by the Architect, William Butterfield and that it was from the collection of St Paul's Cathedral.trams, tramways, yarra river, st pauls cathedral, melbourne, greetings cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Victorian Railways, Victorian Railways Magazine, November 1928, Nov. 1928
Victorian Railways Magazine, November 1928, (46 pages, centre stapled) without covers. Has a number of railway articles including Safety, Aviation in Australia, roller bearings in passenger carriages, Metal of the future - Aluminium. On page 8, is a photo titled "A City's Gateway", photo taken looking out from under the clocks from within the railway station , across to St Pauls Cathedral with K 92, a W2 and W1 in the photograph, along with some ladies. Shows the stained glass windows. Photo by A. L. Reid.trams, tramways, victorian railways, flinders st station, tram 92 -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Tinplate Plaque, 1928 Sydney Eucharistic Congress Tinplate plaque, 1928
The Catholic Church held an International Congress at Sydney in 1928. This was the first such gathering in the Southern Hemisphere and special trains were run from other states to convey visitors to the event. A range of souvenir items were purchased by Catholic families and a collection of these souvenirs including Congress rail tickets were collected and remain in the Taffe family Hymettus collection.This, the 29th Congress was the first ever held outside Europe or the USA. It was first great public demonstration of faith celebrated by Catholics in Australia this event attracted a crowd of half a million, the largest religious spectacle ever seen in Australia to that time. catholic church, catholic families, souvenir, eucharistic congress, sydney -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Warrnambool Standard Almanac 1928, 1928
These booklets were given to subscribers to the Warrnambool Standard newspaper as an almanac for the year 1928. These Standard Almanacs were published annually from 1875 to 1930. They contain much local information about Warrnambool and district on the businesses, government officials, banks, churches, schools, harbour management, societies and organizations etc. The Warrnambool Standard newspaper was established in 1872 and continues to this day. These booklets are of high significance as they contain much valuable information on Warrnambool and district for the year 1928. They are an important research tool for those studying and writing the history of Warrnambool and district. These are booklets of 114 pages, with several pages of advertisements at the front and the back of the booklets. The covers are light brown with dark brown lettering. Copy One has a piece of string tied to the top right hand corner. Copy Two is dog-eared, with the cover and some pages torn at the bottom right hand corners. The covers of both booklets are somewhat stained. The booklets have a fold-out map of Warrnambool and other Warrnambol maps printed on pink paper. The booklets contain photographs in blue and brown tonings and several other illustrations. warrnambool standard newspaper, history of warrnambool, standard almanac 1928 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Warrnambool Standard Almanac 1928, 1928
These booklets were given to subscribers to the Warrnambool Standard newspaper as an almanac for the year 1928. These Standard Almanacs were published annually from 1875 to 1930. They contain much local information about Warrnambool and district on the businesses, government officials, banks, churches, schools, harbour management, societies and organizations etc. The Warrnambool Standard newspaper was established in 1872 and continues to this day. These booklets are of high significance as they contain much valuable information on Warrnambool and district for the year 1928. They are an important research tool for those studying and writing the history of Warrnambool and district. These are booklets of 114 pages, with several pages of advertisements at the front and the back of the booklets. The covers are light brown with dark brown lettering. Copy One has a piece of string tied to the top right hand corner. Copy Two is dog-eared, with the cover and some pages torn at the bottom right hand corners. The covers of both booklets are somewhat stained. The booklets have a fold-out map of Warrnambool and other Warrnambool maps printed on pink paper. The booklets contain photographs in blue and brown tonings and several other illustrations. warrnambool standard newspaper, history of warrnambool, standard almanac 1928 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Newspaper Cuttings 1928-1939, 1999
Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong, founder of Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association and late inaugural Mayor of Nunawading City presented to Nunawading Historical Society.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong. mayors, armstrong, norman, armstrong, ian, armstrong, raleigh, sydenham, dr diane, city of nunawading, mitcham & vermont progress association, shire of blackburn & mitcham, drake & co real estate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Boy Scouts Certificate, 1928, 1928
'Harry' (Richard Henry) Watson was the son of John (Jack) and Edie Watson of Cromie Street Murtoa. This is his Registration Certificate for the Boy Scouts 1st Murtoa Troop. An illustrated rectangular certificate in blue, navy blue and orange colours on a greyish background with a white border. Illustrations of scouting activities are included along with the Motto - Be Prepared - and a picture of Baden Powell. The hand written names of the scout (Harry Watson); the troop (1st Murtoa); and two representatives of the State Executive Committee and the date (1/9/1928) are included with the Scout's Promise. Certificate Register No.380/4 The slash could be a 1 or a 7 but does not rest on the line as do the other numbers. Verso: An advertisement for the Boy Scout's Equipment Department.murtoa, 1st murtoa boy scouts troop, scouts murtoa, boy scouts, harry watson, richard henry watson, the boy scout's association, the boy scout's association victorian branch, boy scout's equipment department, scout's promise, baden powell, charles hoadley, c.a. hoadley, boy scout's association -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and White, Ladies preparing lunch Mrs Buchans 1928 Cup Day, November 1928
Mr John Innerarity Buchan, Scottish real estate, and his wife. organised at least 4 known outings at their property - Finhaven - in Studley Park, Kew. Those parties were hosted for Cup Day in 1920, 1922, 1924 and 1928. Mr Buchan died in December 1922, but his wife continued with the tradition. The house was sold and demolished in 1941 to create several allotments around Finhaven Court.on oage 13finhaven, mr john inerrarity buchan, cup day, studley park, kew, reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), 1928, fan album -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Building Ringwood Clocktower-1928. (2 images), 1928
Black and white photographs. (2 images- 1 large, 1 small identical, 1 small different image.)Typed on backing sheet of large photograph: "Building Ringwood clocktower on old site on Maroondah Hwy and Warrandyte Rd corner- 1928."