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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: COMMISSIONERS TOUR OF INSPECTION TUESDAY 12TH -THURSDAY 14TH JUNE 1962
Victorian Railways Commissioners Tour of Inspection Tuesday 12th Thursday 14th June 1962. Balranald - Barnes, Deniliquin - Moira, Moama - Elmore, Cohuna - Hunter, Goornong - Bendigo. Foolscap document stapled.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, Nineteenth Century
Stereoscopic views. Kilburn Brothers Lilleton N H. 1. Jack Frost at Work. 2. The Hunter's Chorus- Loose the hounds. 3. Jack Frost at Work. 4. Fairy Frost Work.Kilburn Brothers Littleton N H.photography, viewers -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The Cunningham Shield was presented for Troop Competition by former Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel T A I CunninghamBlack and white photograph of Major D. J. Hunter presenting Cunningham Shield to W.O. 11 M. Brudusic, Troop Leader of Administration Troop, the winner of the 8/13VMR Troop Competition 1978 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE PROMISED LAND'' BY NANCY GRAY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 55 page softcover booklet on the history of the early settlement of the Upper Hunter and the Shire of Scone, NSW by Nancy Gray. Published in 1975 by the Scone and Upper Hunter Historical Society and printed by The Scone Advocate Ltd, Scone. Catalogue sticker ''2243 GRA'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''For A H Chisholm with appreciation. Nancy Gray'' Also stuck inside front cover is a handwritten note by the author about the captions.Nancy Graybooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, nancy gray, scone, upper hunter -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Embroidered postcards
The sender of one (or more) of the cards was John William Hunter (4713 - 24th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement). Hunter died of wounds on 8th May 1917 at Bullecourt.Album collection of embroidered and non-embroidered WW1 postcards from various sources to an unknown recipient.john william hunter, ww1, 24th battalion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Names That Must Not Wither, 2006
Written to record the stories of local men and women in WW2 and acknowledge the sacrifices they made to ensure our way of life today and wonderful contribution to our community for the last 60 years. Included is Tony Ford's Father's wartime history.Names on wall in background on front cover. Photographs of R A Montgomery, T Hunter, A Reddie, G Witten, N Gross (nee Keam). Red poppy in foreground. White back cover. 113 pages.ww2, tatura locals, ww2 local identities, names that must not wither, tatura's world war 2 roll of honour -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklet - Chicks' Camp Rockpool Road Mt Beauty
The Chick family went fishing and lived on Rockpool Road beside the East Kiewa river from c1934-43. This was before the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The Chick family camped in the Upper Kiewa Valley prior to the KHES being constructed.The memories and photographs are important for their contribution to this time.Black folder bound with plastic spiral ring. Page 1. includes a letter from Jan Hunter (nee Chick) to KVHS. Pages 2 -4 Written history. Page 5 An index to the 7 photosOn letter: 'Barbara - had this ready before I spoke to you. Jan'chick family, rockpool road, early camping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Holding M, 1998
Original house built by Leo Mitchelson 1918c who built many houses around this era. Occupied by Joe Burke and family and Sister Burke, nurse and midwife. Later the Misses Falk.|Also One other photograph showing replacement modern home painted grey.Colour photograph of a private residence at 10 Hunter Street. Photograph shows attractive gable roofed dwelling, bay window across front room window, lights beside front door. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, heritage study -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Ladies Powder Compact
Belonged to Top Hunter of TaturaRound blue enamel hinged compact. Mirror on inside top. Fabric pad on bottom side. Gold trim on edges. Rising sun insignia on lid.Rising sun badgepowder compact, hunter, tatura, rising sun -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH RUNNERS UP - FOOTBALL
Black and white photograph of the Golden Square Primary School Runners Up - Football, dated Nov. 2nd 1970. Photograph taken under a tree. The coach is Mr. D. Munari and the nineteen boys are: Kevin McCurdy, Terry Blaufuhs, David Hill, Colin Grenfell, Leigh Hunter, Stephen Gault, Clifford Ireland, Ricky Ervin, Michael Priest, Noel Claridge, Robyn Adams, David Hunter, Gregory Devanny, Bill Bradley, Peter McConville, Ian Symons, Barry Palmer, Peter Jarvis and Colin Wright.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph runners up - football, kevin mccurdy, terry blaufuhs, david hill, colin grenfell, leigh hunter, stephen gault, clifford ireland, ricky ervin, michael priest, noel claridge, robyn adams, coach - mr. d munari, david hunter, gregory devanny, bill bradley, peter mcconville, ian symons, barry palmer, peter jarvis, colin wright -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsletter, Miners Write: Ballarat School of Mines Staff Newsletter, 1984, 1984
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Two copies of a 1984 newsletter, both with red covers. .1) Articles include: Image of Student Representative Council for 1984 .2) Articles include: Andrew Johnson, Brendan Hunter, filming of Carson's Law at the former Gaolminers write, ballarat school of mines, martin forster, frank cullinan, tim stownix, andrew stokie, martin hibbins, tom dik, gratton hackwill, chris sedgwick, andrew johnson, vocational kills centre, andrew johnson, rod nicholls, ron sutton, john sullivan, albert peart, electrical trades department, r.a. nicholls, steve wall, carson's law, liz lumsdon, andrew stokie, ron sutton -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Surf Ski, C.W. Downie, Between 1935-1955
14 ft hollow plywood surfboard (ski) with paddle (wooden, double ended). Two foot holds, one on either side of board. Initials LBH (owner Basil Hunter) hand painted on pointy end of board.Built by C.R. Downie, Hampton, Victoria. A Downie Product 7 Higinbotham Street, Brighton. Victoria LBH printed on pointy end of board. surf ski, basil hunter -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photographs, Courtney's Thelma Studio
These men were either born, worked or enlisted at Wangaratta prior to serving their country in the First World War. There names also appear on the South Wangaratta School and District Honour Board (27) Private William John LAW 1221 - 19 years - Born Murchison in Victoria. Occupation Carpenter Next of Kin - Father John Wilson LAW of Wangaratta Joined 2-3-1916 Enlisted at Wangaratta Unit 37th Battalion. Embarked Melbourne 3-6-1916 HMAT Persic A34 Discharged 21-9-1919. Private Joseph Henry LAW 986 - 21 years Born Euroa in Victoria Occupation Labourer Next of Kin - Mother Mrs Robert (Esther) LAW of Yatte Yattah - 18 NSW Joined 29-3-1915 Enlisted at Wangaratta Unit 24th Battalion. Embarked Melbourne 10-5-1915 HMAT Euripidies A14 Killed in Action 29-7-1916 France. Private Norman William FOSTER 7785 -18 1/2 years - Born Wangaratta in Victoria Occupation Labourer Next of Kin - Sister Mrs William (Florence) McLean of Wangaratta Joined 15-7-1915 Enlisted at Melbourne Unit 54th Battalion Killed in Action 1-9-1918 France Private James Archibald McCORMICK 3195 - 19 years Born Wangaratta Occupation Engineer Next of Kin Father Samuel McCormick Enlisted Melbourne 27-7-1915 Embarked 26/11/1915 Unit 24th Battalion Killed in Action 5-8-1916 France Private Roland Caractacus HUGHES 3134(3131) - 20 years 5 months Born Wangaratta Occupation Blacksmith Next of Kin Father Roland W Hughes Joined 21-10-1915 Enlisted at Seymour 7th REIN 24th Battalion Embarked 26-11-1915 Wounded - GSW Leg and thigh RTA Discharged 11-10-1917 Private James Kelly O'CALLAGHAN 1250 - 22 years Born Mansfield Occupation Labourer Next of Kin Father John O'Callaghan Swanpool via Benalla Joined 6-3-1916 Enlisted at Wangaratta 37th/59th Battalions Embarked 3-6-1916 Wounded GSW Face and arm. RTA 30-1-1918 Discharged 2-7-1918 Private Samuel William DAVISON 6793 - 22 years 5 months Born Benalla Occupation Baker - Employer A Watson of Wangaratta Next of Kin Mother Mrs Ellen Tutty of South Wangaratta Enlisted Melbourne 3-1-1917 21/24th Battalions Embarked 11-5-1917 Wounded 9-8-1918 GSW Arm RTA 16-4-1920 (with wife) Discharged 26-7-1920 Private William Leslie HUNTER (Depot) 18 years 2 months Born Yan Yean Occupation Farmer/Labourer Next of Kin Father William James Hunter of Wangaratta Joined 18-2-1916 Enlisted Wangaratta 3-4-1916 Discharged at Seymour on 26-5-1916 Medically Unfit due to DiabetesThe school was completed in May 1875 and commenced operating as South Wangaratta State School No 1580, on the 15th June 1875 with 47 children in attendance. By the end of that year the number had grown to 72. The pupil recorded as number 98, in the school register of 1876, was Stephen Hart from the Three Mile Creek. He first attended the school at the age of 17 years and within two years he was a member of the infamous Kelly Gang. During World War I, 22 former pupils volunteered for active service and four gave their lives. Brown timber frame and mount containing eight photographs of soldiers.Photos of the following Soldiers: Pte J H Law, Pte J McCormick, Pte N Foster, Pte R Hughes, Pte W J Law, Pte J O'Callaghan, Pte S Davison, Pte W Hunterlaw, mccormick, foster, hughes, o'callaghan, davison, hunter -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
KARYRIE ROLL OF HONOUR, SUPREME SACRIFICE WW1, Circa 1920
One of the few remaining items from the hamlet of Karyrie near Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia. The memorial plaque links family tragedy to world conflict. It represents the impact such events had on small communities.Varnished timber, rectangular shape with script : ERECTED TO THE MEMORY/OF OUR MEN / WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THEIR DUTY/ TO GOD AND EMPIRE / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 -1919. Eight names engraved in black text on metal.Rev. A. E. Goller; Denney A. ; Hunter M.C. ; Kelly E. ; Kerr A. ; Kerr J. ; Lee, G.R.; Williams E. ww1; karyrie; supreme sacrifice. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Bushland, n.d
Art collectionThe print depicts two tree trunks in the foreground surrounded by bushland. The two tree trunks are composed of patches of white, grey, yellow, light brown and dark brown. The trees in the background are composed of a single colour. On the lower left side is a plant with light blue foliage. The work has a painted wooden frame with small white mount and glass.Front: Hunter (brown handwritten, lower right, partically covered by the mount) Back: 1972 (lead pencil, upper left) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Razors in a Box
Wooden box lined with blue satin and velvet containing three white handled razors.Made expressly for W. Jno. Baker, Sydney.|W.Jno Baker, 3 Hunter St, Sydney - inscribed on each razor.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Artwork, other - 7LH Nominal Roll, 1907
Framed illuminated nominal roll of the 7th Australian Light Horse (VMR) 1907. Stained wooden frame with glass panel. Lists officers, NCOs and men of the regiment arranged in troops drawn from Avenel, Broadford, Yea, Seymour,Murchison, Nagambi, Rushworth, Dookie, Shepparton, Numurkah, Mansfield, Cathkin and Alexandra. Boer War battles listed around the periphery.On reverse of frame, paper label "Purchased from Geo. Styles Gallery 50 Hunter Street Sydney Phone 233.2628"military, victoria, 7th light horse -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Ron Michael, On McGuire's Punt. A profile of Shepparton from squatting to solar city, 1838-1988
History of Shepparton's first 150 years. Including closer settlement, irrigation, multiculturalism.174p. : ill., non-fictionHistory of Shepparton's first 150 years. Including closer settlement, irrigation, multiculturalism.shepparton (vic.), history, book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTES FOR RHSV BENDIGO BRANCH NEWSLETTER ''BENDIGO MEMORIES, 1860 TO 80''
Notes for Aug. 1973 RHSV Bendigo Branch Newsletter ''Bendigo Memories, 1860 -80'' by G Meudell, author of ''The pleasant reflections of a spend thrift and his later reflections'', article submitted by Mr R Buick - continuation of this article in the Nov 1973 issue (see Mosaic #6544) - reference to George Lansell; Baranet Lazarus; William Hunter; Joseph Hunter; Robert Hunter; Burnewang Park; William Moffat; Andrew O'Keefe; David Grant; Thomas Luxton; James Vickery; James Taylor; Jim Maddox; Cocky Brown (caretaker of Camp Reserve); W D C Donovan; Eureka Stockade. 2. Article entitled ''Looking Back'' by Joch - re Historical Societies of Bendigo - mention of a long list of Bendigo names involved with the early Society and a call for readers of the article to research and record the History of Bendigo!!!document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Technical School, 1981
History of Blackburn Technical School - opened 1959. First Principal; Mr G.B. Hunter.History of Blackburn Technical School - opened 1959. First Principal; Mr G.B. Hunter. 1960 school moved to permanent premises in Koonung Road. Official opening of school in 1964. Mr T.S. Elliott became Principal 1964.History of Blackburn Technical School - opened 1959. First Principal; Mr G.B. Hunter. technical schools, blackburn technical school, hunter, g.b., koonung road, blackburn north, elliott, t.s., gamble, r.s., lea, d.j. -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Training Schools 3 and 4
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photograph of 8 female nurses sitting around a table studying. Names on the back Bet Gow (Winzar), ? June Denehy, Maureen Balden, Barbara McCreely, Evelyn Hawke (Dixon), Beryl Davis, Jessie Hunter,northern district school of nursing, pts 3&4 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Melbourne Cup Draw
A black and white photograph of the drawing of the $1000 Melbourne Cup Sweep 03/11/1969 at Delta Coy, 6 RAR/NZ by L/Cpl Hunter, Cpl Morrow, WO1 Londs, NZ Padre Shaw and Maj Stewart.photograph, melbourne cup sweep 1969, delta coy, 6 rar/nz, l/cpl hunter, cpl morrow, wo1 londs, maj i t stewart, padre shaw nz, gibbons collection catalogue -
Mont De Lancey
Bookmark, Circa 1890
Bookmark of Mrs. Edward Hunter Snr, circa 1890Silk bookmark, with fringed edges, and a 'Forget Me Not' motif and text."When with varied scenes, you wander. Whatsoever be your lot. As on bygone days you ponder then I ask forget me not."bookmarks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PIEPER COLLECTION: INVOICE: T.O. HUNTER, CORDIAL MANUFACTURER
Invoice issued by T.O. Hunter, aerated water and cordial manufacturer, McCrae Street, Bendigo, to Mr. C.O. Pieper, Inglewood, dated 11 March 1937, for 31/2 dozen of aerated waters, (large doz). Receipt number 3194.bendigo, business, t.o. hunter cordial manufacturer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Fire Brigade -1939 Ballarat Demonstration Drill Contest
1939 Ballarat Demonstration Drill Contest.First in "C" Category. Back Row: T. Hogan, T Hunter, M Cussen, L Mitchell. Front Row. E Lockwood, W Day, M Pritchard, M Hogan and E Mitchell.photography, photograph, slides, film -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 2-12-97. P2. Maroondah PeopleNorth Ringwood's Florence Hunter celebrated her 90th birthday on November 27. Her and her husband ran an orchard in the area -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Opening Day of Sydney Wool Sales Season 1936 - 1937
This image was taken on 31 August 1936 on the opening day of sales for the 1936-1937 season. Approximately 300 wool buyers are present. The image belonged to Wilhelm Eckels who worked for 43 years in the wool industry. Wilhelm arrived in Australia from Germany in 1937, and the image taken before his arrival. Over his career, Wilhelm worked for a number of wool buying firms and also had his own business. Some of these businesses failed and he had to move to other firms, it is assumed he took this image with him while leaving one of these companies.Black and white photograph showing approximately 300 wool buyers waiting for the start of the day's bidding at Sydney Wool Sales, 1936.Lettering: Opening Day of Sydney Wool Sales Season 1936 - 1937 31.8.36 Hall Studio 20 Hunter Street Sydneywool sales, 1936 - 1937 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Shell Turtles x 2, Turtles
Made by Tom Hunter during WW2 in Papua New Guinea2 Turtles created from a large cowrie shell that is brown spotted. The large shell is connected to four smaller cowrie shells that act as the feet. Then another small shell to be the head. AUnreadable writing on the underbelly of the two turtles written in grey lead. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 10th. August, 1928 between S. Hunter and G. Coates for land at the corner of Clark and Haman Streets, Bendigo together with water pipes, W.C. and all sundry for the price of 27 pounds and 10 shillings.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LIFE GOVERNOR CERTIFICATE - BENDIGO HOSPITAL (PHOTOCOPY), 1907
Certificate. Photocopy of a certificate given to William Hesthead on his election as Life Governor of Bendigo Gold District General Hospital in 1907. Signed by Hugh Boyd, MD, President. W. Hunter, Vice President. Signatures of Hon. Treasurer and Secretary are undecipherable.organization, institution, health, bendigo hospital, life governor, certificate, hugh boyd, w.hunter, william hesthead