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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Francis William Wingrove, Henry Vivian Wingrove and Bessie Wingrove graves, Saint Helena (Saint Katherine Anglican) Churchyard, St Helena
... The Wingrove family were early settlers of Eltham... melbourne The Wingrove family were early settlers of Eltham st ...The Wingrove family were early settlers of ElthamColour photographst helena, st katherine's church, cemetery, henry vivian wingrove, francis william wingrove, bessie wingrove -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Caroline Ada Wingrove and Walter Wingrove graves, Saint Helena (Saint Katherine Anglican) Churchyard, St Helena
... The Wingrove family were early settlers of Eltham... melbourne The Wingrove family were early settlers of Eltham st ...The Wingrove family were early settlers of ElthamColour photographst helena, st katherine's church, cemetery, caroline ada wingrove, walter wingrove -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Digital Image, Fawkner's House (Melbourne), c1903
... John Fawkner was an early settler of Melbourne, Victoria...., 3350 goldfields John Fawkner was an early settler of Melbourne ...John Fawkner was an early settler of Melbourne, Victoria.Sketch of John Fawkner's house in Melbourne. The sketch shows a sailing vessel in the Yarra River.john fawkner, melbourne, yarra, yarra river, sailing boat -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
... A photo of Martin Batey, an early settler in the district.... melbourne A photo of Martin Batey, an early settler in the district ...A photo of Martin Batey, an early settler in the district.A black and white photo of a male with a full bears and long hair on side, appears to be thinning on top of head. Believed to be Martin Batey. It is mounted between paper and cardboard and transparent paper at front of photo.Written inside cover: Martin Bateybatey, martin, pioneers, george evans collection -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photograph, Ann Beggs Sunter, Lal Lal House, Yendon, October 1993
... House built for early settler Archibald Fisken.... built for early settler Archibald Fisken. Lal Lal House Yendon ...House built for early settler Archibald Fisken.Colour photo Lal Lal House, Yendon, cottage-style garden, gravel driveway, Birch Tree centre.lal lal house, yendon, garden, fisken -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Bostock, Annie Cox
... Early Settler's Wife Annie Cox Bostock... Street Port Fairy great-ocean-road Early Settler's Wife Annie Cox ...Early Settler's Wife Annie Cox BostockEarly settler's wifePortrait of woman with long hair parted in the middle pioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, annie cox, bostock -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Fairlam family, c.1900
... The Fairlam family were early settlers in the region....The Fairlam family were early settlers in the region. Black ...The Fairlam family were early settlers in the region.Black and white image of the Fairlam family, taken outside, presumably in their garden. From left to right: Richard William Percy Fairlam (Percy Fairlam), mother Elizabeth Fairlam, Eugenie Fairlam, father William Fairlam (Percy Fairlam), Fairlie (Addie) Fairlam -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The Story of the Settlement and Development of Bega, 1942
... biographical sketches of some of the early settlers. It also includes... School.The book contains biographical sketches of some of the early ...After being out of print for 30 years this book has been reprinted in 1987 as a tribute to W.A. Bayley (dec.). WA Bayley had been a public school teacher and was principal of Bega Intermediate High when he researched and wrote his history in the 1940s. He wrote history books on all the towns where he worked,A 120 pp book titled "The Story of the Settlement and Development of Bega". The author is William Alan Bailey (1910-1981). it was published by Bega Intermediate High School.The book contains biographical sketches of some of the early settlers. It also includes maps, newspaper clippings of historical articles, official and handwritten correspondence. The cover title is History of Bega. bega bayley-w.a. bega-settlement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TYNTYNDYER HOMESTEAD
... into the early settlers and their struggles for survival... an insight into the early settlers and their struggles for survival ...An article from a 'Supplement to Bendigo Advertiser' giving some insights into the history of Tyntyndyer Homestead which is in the Swan Hill district. It gives an insight into the early settlers and their struggles for survival. There is an advertisement within the supplement advertising the 'Historic Tyntyndyer Homestead and Museum.' Coloured and black and white photographs are included in this article which is dated 12/2/1969.history, australian, early farming settlement, lydia chancellor collection, collection, swan hill, aboriginal, aboriginal contact, australia, history, australian history, homesteads, building, house, houses, heritage, tourism, aborigines, settlers, weapons, guns, pastoralists, expedition, john holloway, andrew beveridge, peter beveridge, robert o'hara burke, narrinyeri tribe, bushrangers, relics, national trust, advertisement, exploration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - THELMA DRUMMOND COLLECTION: SCALE MODEL ONE FURROW PLOUGH, 1887
... Scale model of one furrow plough as used by early settlers... by early settlers. Made by William Ashman, formerly of Eaglehawk ...Scale model of one furrow plough as used by early settlers. Made by William Ashman, formerly of Eaglehawk and late of Essendon. Presented by his daughter, Thelma Drummond of Box Hill, Victoria. The silver medal is inscribed "County of Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Societry. Awarded to Wm Ashman, Eaglehawk for model plough. Spring Show 1887".agriculture, farm, model plough -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Register Entry, Register of early Ringwood settlers and their descendants, Joseph Pollard and family, c.1950
... Single page entry - Register of early Ringwood settlers... of early Ringwood settlers and their descendants, Joseph Pollard ...One page of a register produced by Ron and Ellie PullinSingle page entry - Register of early Ringwood settlers and their descendants, Joseph Pollard and family. +Additional Keywords: Pollard, Joseph / Luscombe / Hann -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour Photograph, Home of the Coxall family, "Webville", c 1990
... The Coxall family were early settlers of the Buninyong...The Coxall family were early settlers of the Buninyong ...The Coxall family were early settlers of the Buninyong district.Relic of an early Buninyong home.Bluestone building with red brick gable and brick circular window frame."Webville" Coxall family home, c 1990coxall family, house, buninyong -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Tool - Hammer, bootmaker c1900, c1900
... Among the early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were... the early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were blacksmiths who made ...Among the early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were blacksmiths who made tools for the other settlers who were establishing the homes, market gardens, farms, orchards and various businesses. Early settlers were self reliant and repaired their own equipment for kitchen,dairy, farm, horses, carts using various tools . Bootmakers made shoes for early settlers and being leather workers also made saddles and other leather productThis hammer is typical of the type used by early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900 Hammer with wood handle and steel head. One side of head is rounded and the other chisel shapedearly settlers, market gardeners, blacksmiths, tools, building equipment, hammers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, highett, cheltenham,mcewan james pty ltd, melbourne, bunnings pty ltd, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Tools, Pliers, adjustable locking 20thC, c1900
... in Moorabbin Shire Many tools were imported by early settlers and also... Many tools were imported by early settlers and also among ...These multi function pliers were imported and used in Moorabbin Shire Many tools were imported by early settlers and also among the early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were blacksmiths who made tools for the other settlers who were establishing the homes, market gardens, farms, orchards and various businesses. Early settlers were self reliant and repaired their own equipment for kitchen,dairy, farm, horses, carts using various tools . This pair of multi purpose pliers is typical of the type used by early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900 Steel adjustable locking pliers c1900 with lion head vise, and spring loaded multi grip FOREIGNadjustable pliers, early settlers, market gardeners, blacksmiths, tools, building equipment, hammers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, highett, cheltenham,mcewan james pty ltd, melbourne, bunnings pty ltd, -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting, Reynolds, Esme, After 1893
... , early settler...., early settler. This item is aesthetically significant and shows ...Painted by , Esme Reynolds, daughter of Edward Reynolds, early settler.This item is aesthetically significant and shows the artistic skills of women of early settler families.Oil painting of three pink camellias in a bowl with a black/brown background and wooden frame. Painted by Esme Reynolds . Frame has two raised gold lines .Front left - Esme Reynoldspainting-oil reynolds -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of couple - Hatty
... Early Settlers in Numurkah Shire - Mr & Mrs Robert Hatty... high-country Early Settlers in Numurkah Shire - Mr & Mrs Robert ...Early Settlers in Numurkah Shire - Mr & Mrs Robert HattyBlack & White photo in stained wooden frame with glass, showing Mr & Mrs Robert Hattyhatty, early settlers, portrait, photo -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Hooper family at the home in Creswick circa 1870
... The Hooper's were early settlers to Newlyn. The location... Ballarat East goldfields The Hooper's were early settlers to Newlyn ...The Hooper's were early settlers to Newlyn. The location of this building is unknown.hooper, creswick, newlyn, private dwelling, building, costume, people -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... Early settlers to Clunes from South Australia in the 1870's...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields Early ...Early settlers to Clunes from South Australia in the 1870'sPhotocopy of sepia photograph of John and Grace Beer (nee Mitchell) and their son (probably John Jnr)Copy of sepia photograph of John and Grace Beer (nee Mitchell) and their son (probably John Jnr), arr SA 3.4.1849 aboard "Mary Ann" ex Plymouth. Parents of Caroline Parker (G-Grandparents to Dennis), dep to Vic 1870/71. John died 25/4/1893, Grace died 20/1/1905; they are buried Clunes Vic. Meth section row J2, plot 63, no headstone. Note the missing fingers of John. Plaque placed June 2017 by Dennis Parkerbeer, parker, mitchell -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Warrnambool Institute Press, Harpoons to harvest : the story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy / J.R. Carroll, 1989
... Written by J.Carroll to tell the stories of the early... the stories of the early settlers in the South West The story ...The story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy. Includes genealogical information.xv, 286 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. Includes index. Geneal. tables on lining papers. Bibliography: p. 225-260non-fictionThe story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy. Includes genealogical information. maritime, mills, john brabyn, 1810-1877, charles frederick, 1812-1855, mills family, pioneers -- victoria -- port fairy -- biography, pioneers -- tasmania -- biography, australian history, biography, exploration, genealogy, harbour master, mills : charles and john, mills brothers, port fairy, shipping, warrnambool history, whaling, wrecks, book -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - Kitchen equipment, water-dipper, c1920
... Early settlers could only obtain clean water by sinking.... The Lachlan Mackinnon family were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire ...Early settlers could only obtain clean water by sinking a well on their land. A pump was built to draw water for use by the family and this tin dipper would have been used for drinking water. The Lachlan Mackinnon family were early settlers in Moorabbin ShireEarly settlers had to sink wells on their land and build water pumps in order to obtain water. This tin dipper would have been used for drinking at the water pump . In 1846 Lachlan and Charles Mackinnon bought 117 acres of land in the 'Dendy's Special Survey' from J.B.Were This area is now known as the suburb of 'McKinnon' and may have been named after them.A tin water-dipper for obtaining drinking water from water pumpmoorabbin, wells, water supply, pioneers, ormond, bentleigh, mckinnon, market gardeners, early settlers, kitchen equipment, water pumps, mackinnon jessie, mackinnon donald, mackinnon lachlan, mackinnon charles, mackinnon daniel -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - perambulator wicker brown, c1900
... A pram used by an early settler family in Moorabbin Shire c... used by an early settler family in Moorabbin Shire c 1900 ...A pram used by an early settler family in Moorabbin Shire c 1900A pram used by early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900A brown wicker perambulator c 1900 with a long handle, long tapering seat,3 steel wheels with rubber tyresNILperambulators, baby carriages, craftworker, wicker work, early settlers, pioneers, market gardeners, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin shire, ormond, mckinnon, -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Equipment - Fishing equipment, basket
... an early settler and fisherman in Torquay.... of Felix Rosser an early settler and fisherman in Torquay. Felix ...The fishing basket was the property of Felix Rosser an early settler and fisherman in Torquay.Felix Rosser was a well known early settler in Torquay. This fishing basket and equipment belonged to him.A wicker fishing basketfishing equipment, torquay victoria, felix rosser -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Yoke, 1890 (Approximate)
... Used by early settler (Mr Chandler) for carrying water from...-country Used by early settler (Mr Chandler) for carrying water ...Used by early settler (Mr Chandler) for carrying water from creekWooden yoke to fit on man's shoulders. Iron chains attached to each end with hooks for pailswater carrying, tools -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Painting, Early Settlers Home by Artist Val Potter -- Water Colour
... Early Settlers Home – Water Colour Painting Artist Val... grampians Early Settlers Home – Water Colour Painting Artist Val ...Early Settlers Home – Water Colour Painting Artist Val Potterstawell -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Account book of William Reid, About 1850
... William Reid was an early settler. Reid street, Rhyll...-island-and-the-bass-coast William Reid was an early settler. Reid ...William Reid was an early settler. Reid street, Rhyll was named after himSmall paper & cardboard beige coloured accounts ledger with pocket inside. Metal clip for closure on right side. Pages which had been used have been removed.Mr W. Reid, William Reid 373william reid, account books, ledger, reid street, rhyll, local identities -
Greensborough Historical Society
Notes - Digital Image, June Hall, Early Greensborough families from Cowlinge and other English locations, 2010_06
... A list of early settlers in Greensborough and their English... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A list of early settlers ...A list of early settlers in Greensborough and their English roots, particularly those from Cowlinge.Digital copy of black and white textpioneers, greensborough history, cowlinge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, John & Sarah Love Family
... Original photograph of the Love family. Early settlers... Tatura the-murray Original photograph of the Love family. Early ...Original photograph of the Love family. Early settlers and philanthropists involved with the creation of Moyola. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Fac-Simile Chromo Litho Art Studio, 1886 (Approximate)
... Presented to R. Snart, who was an early settler at Browns...-country Presented to R. Snart, who was an early settler at Browns ...Presented to R. Snart, who was an early settler at Browns Plains, Rutherglen Shire.Framed print, coloured, of painting depicting Britannia with two attendants and assorted British Colonial women, border in aqua with names of colonies in heart shaped shields (40 of them). Brown polished timber frame with gold painted insert.In main painting: "Colonial and Indian / Exhibition / London 1886" On border on white background: "Presented / With a Commemorative Medal / To Robert Snart" RH side of white background: (signature) "Executive President" (signature) "Secretary to the Royal Commission"colonial exhibition, indian exhibition, royal commission, robert snart, britannia -
Trentham and District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of John Glen's horse
... John Glen was an early settler in Tylden. John Glen... daylesford-and-the-macedon-ranges John Glen was an early settler ...John Glen was an early settler in Tylden. John Glen was a farmer and a store ownerPhotograph of John Glen's horsetrentham, tylden, horse, glen -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Pownall, Eve, Australian Pioneer Women, 1975
... there is a picture of a man and a woman ( early settlers) out in the bush.On... and a woman ( early settlers) out in the bush.On the back cover ...Traces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment.296 p. : ill., ports A hard cover book with a dust cover and a plastic clear cover over that. On the dust cover front and back there is a picture of a man and a woman ( early settlers) out in the bush.On the back cover the woman is holding a baby. The inside covers front and back show an old photo of a man leaning on a gate talking to a woman in the front garden of a house. non-fictionTraces the history of Pioneer Women in Australia from the Stone Age ( Aboriginal Women) up to 1975. The author has concentrated on women that settled firstly in the bush with their families and the hard life they endured in this environment. australia, pioneer, women, history, pastoral, goldfields.