REPORT FOR THE SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES 'AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE COMMISSION'& MINISTRY FOR PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT, BY RICHARD AITKEN - 10TH APRIL, 1986TALBOT AND CLUNES CONSERVATION STUDY - HISTORY OF SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS.local history, document, report, hepburn shire

DOCUMENTS COLLATED IN A GREEN PLASTIC BINDER WITH A CLEAR PLASTIC COVER (UNDATED)non-fictionTHIS PLAN HAS BEEN PREPARED AT THE DIRECTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES...local history, government, local government, council, essential services

RECEIPTS FOR PAYMENTS TO BUILDING LOAN FUND.4 RECEIPTS FOR WESLEYAN CHURCH AND BUILDING LOAN FUND.SEE ON BACK OF WORKSHEETlocal history, commerce, book keeping, churches - wesley

THE AGE ARTICLE, FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER 1994, GIVING BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SWALLOW & ARIELL FACTORY AT PORT MELBOURNE, WHEN THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED. THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW "TOMMY SWALLOW", PRICE LISTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE ARCHIVES, TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION PHOTOGRAPH.NEWSPAPER ARTICLE REGARDING SWALLOW & ARIELL LTD.local history, document, newspaper cutting

THIS DOOR KNOCKER WAS DUG UP IN A GARDEN BY DOUGLAS PATTEN 39 LESLIE STREET CLUNES IN YEAR 2000 WHO PRESENTED OBJECT TO CLUNES MUSEUM.CAST IRON MOULDED DOOR KNOCKERlocal history, building, metal craft,

THIS PHOTOGRAPH WON FIRST PRIZE IN THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION OF THE CLUNES AGRICULTURAL SHOW 2004, SPONSERED BY THE CLUNES MUSEUM.COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF FRASER STREET, SHOWING FORMER STATE SAVINGS BANK, R.S.L. CLUBROOMS, CLUB HOTEL AND MUSEUM, ON SOUTH SIDE OF STREET.local history, photography, photographs, buildings

A XMAS CARD FROM SY ARNAUD, BUILDINGS AND PALM TREESlocal history, document, postcards, postcards

THE DESK WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT INTO THE WALL OF THE STUDY INTHE CLUNES WESLEYAN PARSONAGE, SERVICE STREET, AND WAS REMOVED WHEN THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1991. GIFT OF THE CLUNES UNITING CHURCH PROPERTY COMMITTEE.POLISHED WOOD, BUILT-IN BOOKCASE AND WRITING DESK, DROP -DOWN SHELF WRITING AREA.local history, furniture, office, furniture, office

BOOKLET ISSUED BY THE EUROA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC..1 BOOKLET ON THE KELLY GANG HOLDING UP THE NATIONAL BANK AT EUROA - DECEMBER 10TH 1878. .2.3 TWO SEPIA POSTCARDS OF THE EUROA BANK WITH SEVERAL POLICE AND LOCALS STANDING ABOUT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING .4 POSTCARD DEPICTING SOUVENIRS THE SERVICE CARD OF ROBERT DAVID BOOTH DATED MAY 1877 WITH INSET IMAGES OF A LEAD BALL AND A DISFIGURED SIXPENCElocal history, books, history, local history., euroa museum

GEORGE CHAPMENT& CO WERE TIMBER MERCHANT, BUILDER, IRONMONGERS, UPHOLSTERERS AND UNDERTAKERS. THEY SUPPLIED AGRICULTURAL IMLPEMENTS FENCING WIRE, MINING TOOLS,FUSE,POWDER,PRINTS,OILSAND BUILDING MATERIAL, FURNITURE,HOSE,SHOT,PLATED GOODS CUTLERY AND FUNERALS FURNISHED ON SHORTEST NOTICE..1 - .11 DOCUMENTS FROM GEORGE CHAPMAN & CO.TO M& F WILKINSON FOR MINING REQUIREMENTS.1879. .2 TWO SECTIONS OF ACCOUNTS FROM GEORGE CHAPMAN& CO 1879 TO MRS. WILKINSON & PARTY.local history, document, accounts, wattleworth, lena. mrs.

5 X COPIES SOUVENIR - CREAM COLOURED FOLDER WITH DARK TITLE PRINTED ON FRONT CONTAINING 7 X BLACK & WHITE IMAGES OF CLUNES LANDSCAPE PANORAMA AND BUILDINGSlocal history, document, souvenir postcards, souvenir folder, buildings

COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION.INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY OF SCHOOL DAYS IN CLUNES. WOODEN DISPLAY PANEL AND LAMINATED COPY.SCHOOL DAYS CHILDREN OF EARLY GOLDFIELD TOWNS WERE TAUGHT IN TENT SCHOOLS.THESE SCHOOLS WERE EASILY MOVED TO THE SITE OF THE LATEST GOLDRUSH. WITH GREATER COMMUNITY STABILITY PERMANENT SCHOOLS WERE ESTABLISHED. CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 WAS OPENED IN JULY 1875 ON LAND DONATED BY RIVETT H. BLAND, MANAGER OF THE PORT PHILIP GOLD MINING CO. SHORTLY BEFORE WORLD WAR ONE, THIS SCHOOL BECAME VICTORIA,S THIRD HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. TODAY IT IS STILL USED TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 136 WAS BUILT IN 1881 ON THE SITE OF AN EARLIER TEMPORARY SCHOOL THAT WAS BUILT IN 1857. THE DESIGN WAS FIRST USED AT HORSHAM. AND INCLUDES AN EARLY EXAMPLE OF A LARGE SCHOOL VERANDAH. IN 1892 THIS SCHOOL AMALGAMATED WITH STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 AND WAS USED AS THE INFANT SCHOOL. IT CLOSED ITS DOORS IN 1922 AND WAS LATER USED AS A MILL FOR THE CLUNES KNITTING AND MAUFACTURING CO. LTD. IT NOW HOUSES THE CLUNES BOTTLE MUSEUM THE CLUNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL OPENED IN 1875 AND CLOSED IN 1926 THE LATEST EDUCATIONAL ASSET AT CLUNES IS A CAMPUS OF WESLEY COLLEGE. BLENDINGHISTORIC BUILDINGS AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE THE CAMPUS IS SITUATED IN SERVICE STREETlocal history, civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation

FRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS OF MODEL OF PORT PHILLIP & CLUNES MINE AND SIGN USED WHEN ON DISPLAY .1 PHOTO OF FULL MODEL .2 PHOTO OF BACK OF MODEL .3 PHOTO OF CLOSE UP OF BUILDING WHICH HAS NO OUTER WALLS OR ROOF TO ENABLE VIEW OF INSIDE. .4 HAND WRITTEN SIGN, FRAMED MODEL MADE IN 1858 BY CARL NORDSTROM ON SITE . MODEL NOW IN STORAGE AT SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VICTORIAlocal history, photographs, mining

HAND HELD AND WERE USED FOR EXERCISING AND BUILDING ARM MUSCLESA PAIR OF IRON DUMB BELLSlocal history, metalcraft, cast iron, exersising