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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Research Primary School, We Need a School at Research - celebrating 125 years at Research Primary School, edited by Maggie Sakko, 2014
... We Need a School at Research - celebrating 125 years at ...History of Research Primary School, north-eastern suburb of Melbourne. Begins with condensed version of the 1989 history of first 100 years, then covers 25 years 1989-2014: buildings and facilities, principals, teachers, students, uniform, School Council, Parents Group, out of school care, curriculum, and special events such as productions and camps. Registers of principals, staff and students are included. Numerous photographs are included.100 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm.ISBN 9780646925172research (vic.) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trucks at base of steep hill with power pylons at top. Glenvale or Timbertop (Undated)
... Trucks at base of steep hill with power pylons at top ...Black and white photograph of steep hill with power pylons at top. Houses top left of picture. A truck is at the top of the hill between the pylons. Two trucks at bottom of slope. Stamp on back of photo reads, "E. Post"."Roadworks 27 1/2 x 48. Glenvale or Timbertop Rh". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sign listing doctors at consulting rooms at north-east corner of Warrandyte and Oban Roads, North Ringwood. 1981
... Sign listing doctors at consulting rooms at north-east ...Written on back of photograph, "18/4/81. The doctors at the consulting rooms at north-east corner of Warrandyte and Oban Roads". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Back-hoe at pit
... 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North ...E560 N6 Dec 1979 A43 The back-hoe works on the beginnings of pit in 39 Burlock Avenue backyard Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue
... 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North ...Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N10 Dec 1979 A43 Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue
... 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North ...Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N11 Dec 1979 A43 Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � First hole west of bore hole at 39 Burlock Avenue
... 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North ...Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E561 N9 Feb 1980 A43 First hole west of bore hole at 39 Burlock Avenue -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Len Free - Scoutmaster, with a group at the 1st Ringwood Boy Scouts' Carnival held at the Recreation Ground - 15 March, 1959
... Len Free - Scoutmaster, with a group at the 1st Ringwood ...Written on back of photograph, "Len Free, Scoutmaster". (Part of a series of 5 photographs taken at Scout Carnival in 1959. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Panfield Estate, Ringwood - 1960. Looking across to Mullum Rd. with Glen Cairn Ave. at right-angle to it. House at left is in Graeme Street, Ringwood
... Rd. with Glen Cairn Ave. at right-angle to it. House at left ...Written on backing sheet, "Panfield Estate 1960. Looking across to Mullum Rd. with Glen Cairn Ave. at right-angle to it. House at left is in Graeme St." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Spectators at Ringwood v Croydon football match at Ringwood 1958
... Spectators at Ringwood v Croydon football match at Ringwood ...Catalogue card reads, "1958 - Spectators at Ringwood v Croydon football match at Ringwood". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, A young member of the Morffew family tries his luck at the Lucky Dip at the East Ringwood Pre-School Fair. Date unknown - prior to decimal currency introduction in 1966
... A young member of the Morffew family tries his luck at the ...Written on back of photograph, "Geoffrey Morffew tries his luck at the Lucky Dip at the East Ringwood Pre-School Fair." [no date]. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Judo display by YMCA lads at the Boxing night organised by the Ringwood Youth Club at the Town Hall
... Judo display by YMCA lads at the Boxing night organised by ...Typed below photograph, "Judo, as practised by the Y.M.C.A. lads who came to put on a display at the Boxing night organised by the Ringwood Youth Club at the Town Hall last Monday night." [no date] -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor S. Morris speaking at 'Back to' at Ringwood Civic Centre, 1974
... Mayor S. Morris speaking at 'Back to' at Ringwood Civic ...Written on back of photograph, 'Mayor S. Morris speaking at 'Back to' at Civic Centre, 19/10/74'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor S. Morris at 'Back to' at Ringwood Civic Centre, 1974
... Mayor S. Morris at 'Back to' at Ringwood Civic Centre, 1974 ...Written on back of photograph, 'Mayor S. Morris speaking at 'Back to' Civic Centre, 19/10/74'. -
Alexandra Timber Tramway & Museum
Rubicon black and white photo, rubicon Pipeline at Haulage at rubicon
... rubicon Pipeline at Haulage at rubicon ...rubicon pipeline at haulage at rubicon .Note tram tracks beside pipeline also men working on pipe with A frame .Mr Sapsford of Alexandra .In good condrubicon Pipline up haulage rubicon -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands ...Photographs taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees. Neil's partner Abbie Heathcote is in first photo.Six black and white photographsbend of islands, neil douglas, artists, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ampol Service Station at no. 49 and Caltex Service Station at 47 Main Road, Lower Plenty, c.1989, 1989c
... Ampol Service Station at no. 49 and Caltex Service Station ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsKodak GB 200 5096ampol service station, caltex service station, lower plenty, main road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ampol Service Station at no. 49 and Caltex Service Station at 47 Main Road, Lower Plenty, c.1989, 1989c
... Ampol Service Station at no. 49 and Caltex Service Station ...By Nov 2007 the house adjacent to the Caltex station was up for sale; it had a new fence and the trees cut down. Between June 2014 and Sep 2016 it was demolished and 5 units built.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsKodak GB 200 5096ampol service station, caltex service station, lower plenty, main road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Two Harris (Blue) trains at the siding at Hurstbridge Railway Station, 6 December 1980, 1980
... Two Harris (Blue) trains at the siding at Hurstbridge ...View from driver's cabin The Harris trains operated in Melbourne 1956-1988. They were full of asbestos and were taken out of service, wrapped in plastic and buried in land fill near Clayton Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyhurstbridge railway station, harris (blue) train -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands ...Photograph taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees.Slide - 35mm colour positive transparencybend of islands, neil douglas, artist, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands ...Photograph taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees.Slide - 35mm colour positive transparencybend of islands, neil douglas, artist, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands ...Photograph taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees.Slide - 35mm colour positive transparencybend of islands, neil douglas, artist, houses, abbie heathcote -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at home on his property at Bend of Islands ...Photograph taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees.Slide - 35mm colour positive transparencybend of islands, neil douglas, artist, houses, abbie heathcote -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jack Gittins (W.J. Gittins & Associates), Neil Douglas at his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s, 1980s
... Neil Douglas at his property at Bend of Islands, 1980s ...Photograph taken by Jack Gittins of W.J. Gittins & Associates who were consulting on the property's trees.Slide - 35mm colour positive transparencybend of islands, neil douglas, artist, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Steamrail locomotive K-190 at front and K-153 at rear passing through Wattle Glen whilst conducting excursions during the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival, 27 August 2017, 27/08/2017
... Steamrail locomotive K-190 at front and K-153 at rear ...Digital copies of seven colour photographsfred mitchell collection, 2017, festivals, hurstbridge, k-153, steam engine, steam train, wattle day festival, k-190 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Steamrail locomotive K-190 at front and K-153 at rear passing through Wattle Glen whilst conducting excursions during the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival, 27 August 2017, 27/08/2017
... Steamrail locomotive K-190 at front and K-153 at rear ...Digital copies of four colour photographsfred mitchell collection, 2017, festivals, hurstbridge, k-153, steam engine, steam train, wattle day festival, k-190 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Gunzels at the Wilson Road crossing at Wattle Glen during the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival, 27 August 2017, 27/08/2017
... Gunzels at the Wilson Road crossing at Wattle Glen during ...Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 2017, festivals, hurstbridge, wattle day festival, wilson road -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Vernon Holt, Frank Wright at Smeaton (possibly at Sewell's), 1/8/1922
... Frank Wright at Smeaton (possibly at Sewell's) ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in AustraliaTwo different sized identical black and white photographs of a man dressed in ragged jacket and trousers, standing with his hands on his hips. In the background are farm buildings and a water tank.The man is Frank Wright and the place is Smeaton. .1) postcard sized photograph .2) small photograph.1) Printed on back - Post Card, Kodak, Australia .2) Written in pen on back - Frank Wright, Smeaton, 1/8/22, Photo by Vernon Holtfrank wright, ballarat, cornet, conductor, smeaton, vernon holt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Sites at which celebrated nuggets were found at Ballarat
... Sites at which celebrated nuggets were found at Ballarat ...Foolscap map showing the streets of Ballarat with sites of large gold nuggets found in the 1850s indicated in red. The gold nuggets are the Nil Desperandum Nugget, the Lady Don Nugget, the Welcome Nugget, the Lady Barkly Nugget, the Sarah Sands Nugget (or Lady Hotham Nugget), and the Canadian Nugget, and their weight and date of discovery are gballarat, gold nuggets, nil desperandum nugget, lady don nugget, welcome nugget, lady barkly nugget, sarah sands nugget, lady hotham nugget, canadian nugget, cgt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument, General Electric Company (GEC), General Electric Company Generator used at the Ballarat Power Station at Lake Wendouree, near Ripon Street
... General Electric Company Generator used at the Ballarat ...This generator is associated with James Oddie, and possibly Henry Sutton. Early Grey generatorelectricity generator, ballarat power station, ballarat electricity supply