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Upper Yarra Museum
Negative Photographic Reproduction, George (Mick) Worlley’s Grant tank used for clearing scrub 1952 Hoddles Creek
George Worlley bought a Grant Tank from Bandiana for clearing scrub and falling trees for the mill in 1952George (Mick) Worlley’s Grant tank used for clearing scrub 1952 Hoddles Creek Black and White negative scanned at 600 dpi Check no -
Clunes Museum
Book, Ron Blum, GEORGE ROSE: AUSTRALIA'S MASTER STEREOGRAPHER, UNKNOWN
PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WITH A STEREOGRAPHFront cover is pale green in colour with sepia images of George Rose and colour images of Sterographs and postcards. Contains photographs taken by a stereograph. 262 Pagesnon-fictionPHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WITH A STEREOGRAPHrose family, stereograph -
Christ Church Anglican Parish of Warrnambool
Memorial Window: John FLETCHER, St. George, 1932 - 33
This stained glass lancet window was presented to Christ Church by John Fletcher's immediate relatives as a memento to his Life and influence. He was born in approx. 1856. He died on 24th January 1931, aged 75 years.Stained glass, lancet window, west wall, north nave, left window in group of five lights, depicting St. George slaying the dragon.St George To the Glory of God/ in loving memory of/John Fletcher/ who departed into rest/on the 24th January 1931/ This window was erected by his/ immediate relatives as a loving/ memento to his Life and Influence -
National Wool Museum
Catalogue, Illustrated catalogue of power looms for weaving, manufactured by George Hodgson Ltd: treading tappet section
"Illustrated catalogue of power looms for weaving, manufactured by George Hodgson Limited, Frizinghall Works, Bradford Yorkshire: treading tappet section". Among items from Yarra Falls Mill."Illustrated catalogue of power looms for weaving, manufactured by George Hodgson Limited, Frizinghall Works, Bradford Yorkshire: treading tappet section".textile machinery weaving, yarra falls mill george hodgson limited, weaving looms, weaving machinery, textile machinery, weaving -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Menu, George Hotel St Kilda Dinner, 1942
Menu for Christmas Dinner at the George Hotel, St Kilda, in 1942. Includes a 3 course austerity meal for 7 shillings.Brown card printed in black on one sidegeorge hotel -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1865
Rev. George Brown (1835-1917) was a missionary in Fiji and Samoa and a linguist.Matt, black and white, black and white studio portrait of Rev. George Brown.brown, g., methodist -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Fred Myers, David Wilkie, Effie Wilkie and George Tinker at Melton State School's First Hundred Years Celebration, 1970
Fred Myers, David Wilkie and Effie Wilkie are siblings. George Tinker married Pearl Wilkie and had a daughter called PamelaFred Myers, David Wilkie, Effie Wilkie and George Tinker at Melton State School's First Hundred Years Celebration, the event was held at Mechanic's Hall, Melton. local identities, local significant events, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Historical Society, Ridgwell George Book 2 - Previously Cat No 3652b, 2000
The family history of George Ridgewell. This Information was mainly obtained from records held by the Stawell Historical Society which comes from various Stawell Papers; from Stawell cemetery records, from baptisms at ST. Patricks Roman Catholic Church, Stawell; from Stawell rate records; from Hotel Licenses and Hotel records; from residential areas obtained under Miners Right and the Land Board; from accounts of Weddings and funerals and from the Victorian Index of Births, deaths & Marriages.Teal Plastic cover and spine on white sticker on spine - George Ridgewell Book 2stawell, family history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - School Certificate, Independent Order of Rechabites, Victorian State School Temperance Physiology Examination, George M Rogers, 1941, 1941
George Rogers was the brother of the donor and the son of Dorothy Rogers.This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.Temperance Physiology Examination. An illuminated certificate issued to George H. Rogers in 1941.The certificate issued by the Independent Order of Rechabites certified that he had passed the Victorian State School Temperance Physiology Examination independent order of rechabites, george m rogers, school certificates -
Clunes Museum
Book, George Rose - The Postcard Era
THIS BOOK IS NOT JUST ABOUT POSTCAREDS AS POSTAL ITEMS THAT PEOPLE COLLECT, BUT A PICTURE BOOK THAT LEAS US INOT THE WORLD OF YESTERYEAR...Taupe coloured, soft cover book with 3 images of postcards on the front cover, an image of George Rose on front cover. 260 pagesnon-fictionTHIS BOOK IS NOT JUST ABOUT POSTCAREDS AS POSTAL ITEMS THAT PEOPLE COLLECT, BUT A PICTURE BOOK THAT LEAS US INOT THE WORLD OF YESTERYEAR... postcards, sterograph, george rose -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, George Russ, 1910-1936
Used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 69. The caption in the book reads, "George Russ among some of the dahlias, of which he was such an excellent judge." "Demonstrator in Horticulture from 1910 to retirement in 1936. An Englishman thoroughly trained in the old school and highly respected by all who were privileged to know him." E.B. LittlejohnColour photograph of a b/w photograph on a table of George Russ, Head Gardener standing in a bed of Dahliasgreen grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, george russ, dahlias, demonstrator in horticulture -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo -Rennie, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, President George Rennie,Esq, "Circa1886"
Councilor George Rennie was elected as a member of council in 1875 until1890.He was appointed for two terms as President ,1885-86 and 1886-87.He died in1898 aged 74 years.Original Historict Photo.Sepia photo of President George Rennie Esq.(Oval) is in the middle of collection of photos of all councilors for 1885-86.It is surrounded by a shaped gold border Presented by the President G.Rennie Esq. to the Ballarat Shire Council 1885-86.ballarat shire council, president 1885 1886, rennie george esq -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, George Cox, 1914
George Cox became the mailman ferrying to and fro Frankston to Phillip Island. He was granted a fisherman's license enabling him to live on the foreshore below the Isle Of Wight. Hut was roughly built of brick blocks and wood. He is dressed in cap, old trousers and coat over singlet.George Cox standing outside his hut right hand shading his eyes as he looks out to sea.local history, photographs, george cox, first mailman, phillip island, sepia photograph, mailman, arthur woodley, bruce bennett -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Geological Gossip or Stray Chapters on Earth and Ocean, 1860, 1860
Brown hard covered book. Chapter 16 is on gold deposits and discusses the discovery of gold in California and Australia.Brown hard covered book geology, water, rivers, the atlantic, great deep, africa, australian interior, eyre's expedition, murray river, darling river, earthqaukes, leichardt, moreton bay, volcanos, darwin's theory, evolution, egyptian race, human remains in caverns and gravel, rocks, metamorphism, iron ores, coal, coal fields, gold deposits, california, water-glass, artificial stone, porous stones, cements -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1865
Rev. George Brown (1835-1917) was a missionary in Fiji and Samoa and a linguist.Satin, black and white, three quarter, studio portrait of Rev. George Brown on card.brown, g., methodist -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Surgeon George Bass
One of a collection of photographs donated by Mr J. W. Gliddon and used in his book "Phillip Island in Picture and Story"Photograph of Surgeon George Bass who came ashore on Phillip Island on the morning of January 5th 1798At seven o'clock on the morning of January 5th 1798 the famous British navigator Surgeon George Bass stepped ashore on Phillip Island and became the first known white man ever to do so. He had sailed from Sydney in an open whaleboat with six able seamen. Of this voyage by Bass, Matthew Flinders said, "It had probably no equal in the annals of maritime history." -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, George Leslie Rayment in AIF uniform
George (1895-1976) lived in Middlesex Road, Surrey Hills. He was a clerk and aged 20 when he enlisted on 16 November 1914. He was the son of James Rayment Jnr and his wife Harriet Frances (nee Ratten). He was assigned to 3rd Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters and embarked on TRANSPORT A16 Star Of Victoria on 25 February 1915. He returned to Australia 22 March 1917. His brother James A Rayment also enlisted and was assigned to the 5th Field Company Engineers. Both are listed on The Shrine in the Surrey Gardens. One of his daughters was Dr Dulcie Rayment, obstetrician & gynaecologist.A digital copy of a formal photo of George Leslie (Les) Rayment in AIF uniform; no hat.world war 1, george leslie rayment, les rayment, shrine surrey gardens -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Savony Melbourne, George Leslie Rayment in civilian dress
George (1895-1976) lived in Middlesex Road, Surrey Hills. He was a clerk and aged 20 when he enlisted on 16 November 1914. He was the son of James Rayment Jnr and his wife Harriet Frances (nee Ratten). He was assigned to 3rd Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters and embarked on TRANSPORT A16 Star Of Victoria on 25 February 1915. He returned to Australia 22 March 1917. His brother James A Rayment also enlisted and was assigned to the 5th Field Company Engineers. Both are listed on The Shrine in the Surrey Gardens. One of his daughters was Dr Dulcie Rayment, obstetrician & gynaecologist.A digital copy of a formal photo of George Leslie (Les) Rayment in AIF uniform; no hat.world war 1, george leslie rayment, les rayment, shrine surrey gardens -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Hamilton "Spectator" print, Hamilton Memorial Service for King George V, 01/1936
The Hamilton service for the late King George V was held at Melville Oval on Tuesday 28 January 1936 at 3pm. King George V was born on 03 June 1865, and visited Hamilton in 1881. He ascended to the throne in May 1910, his coronation being held on 22 June 1911. The second visit of King George to Australia was in 1901, and his silver jubilee of reign was in 1935. he died on 21 January 1936. Hamilton Town Councillors in 1936 were James Young (Mayor), J.G. Stewart, E.R. Waters, H. Water, H.P. Sabelberg, G.C. Shilcock, J.W. Tulloch, C.J.B. Moodie, D.T.H. Fenton. Dundas Shire Councillors in 1936 were E.B. Niske (President), G.A. Christie, H. Crawford, W.J. Balkin, H.R.A. Bull, J. Kirkwood, J. McFarlane, J.J. Murray, R.B. Shilcock. The program was located in the book 'Passing of the Aborigines' by Daisy Bates.Four page paper programme for the Town of Hamilton Memorial service to the late King, his Majesty King George V. The centre pages include the order of service.chatham family archive, chatham, king george, royalty, hamilton, james young (mayor), stewart, waters, water, sabelberg, shilcock, tulloch, moodie, fenton, d niske (president), christie, crawford, balkin, bull, kirkwood, mcfarlane, murray, shilcock., r.b. shilcock, d. niske, s=g.c. shilcock -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, Legatee George W Blackwood, President 1975
A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee George Blackwood (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1975). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. In World War 2 Legatee Blackwood served in the AIF in the Middle East, New Guinea and Borneo in the Corps of the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and was awarded an OBE for services whilst commanding the 2/1 Army Field Workshop with the 9th Australian Division in the Alamein Campaign. He achieved the rank of Colonel. He joined Legacy in 1964 on the nomination of Legatees John Summerton and AN Fraser. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee George Blackwood a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Article with a black and white photo of Legatee George W Blackwood - President 1975past presidents, george blackwood -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - A.I.F, Soldier George E Carter in Uniform -- Stiudio Portrait
Soldier in Uniform George E Carter 28th Battalion Ascot Camp Belmont W.A. POST CARD to Ruth from Rolleston England. Yours truly, George E Carter W.A. 17th Reinforcements 28th Battn. Belmontsstawell ww1 -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Souvenir - Mug, Burleigh Pottery, Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, 1937
This mug was produced to commemorate the coronation of George VI and his wife, Elizabeth, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on Wednesday 12 May 1937. On 26th April 1923 (as Duke of York) Prince Albert married in Westminster Abbey to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later to become The Queen Mother). Prince Albert, Duke of York, was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 14th December 1895 on the Sandringham estate. On the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in December 1936 he was proclaimed King and took one of his middle name, George, on succeeding to the throne. Born 14th December 1895 King George died on the 6th February, 1937. Cream coloured ceramic mug with printed text and images. Outside of mug; Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth / May 1937 base; Burleigh / Made / in / England / Official design / Made in Englandmaking a nation exhibition -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WIKOFF, Henry et al, Biographical sketches of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, first President of France, including a visit to the Prince at the Castle of Ham / by Henry Wikoff ; to which is added, A brief account of the French Revolution of 1848, and an appendix containing poetical and prose writings of Louis Napoleon / by George Grant, 1849?
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Cleeland Bequest. Inscribed: Mrs D..... Richmond .. Sept 16/69 ...... ........napoleon iii, emperor of the french, cleeland bequest -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, HUME & SMOLLETT, history of England : from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the end of the reign of George II, 1854-1855
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, HERBERT, George, Poetical works of George Herbert with memoir by J. Nichol ; ed. Charles Cowden Clarke, 1865
Labelled 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ELIOT, George, works of George Eliot : Daniel Deronda, v. 2, bks. 3-6
Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Labelled: Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Reid, Sir George Houstoun, My Reminiscences Sir George Reid, 1917
Ex - Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute, purchased 1/6/1917.Dark green cloth-covered board covers and spine. Black text and graphics on front cover. 16 photogravure plates.Front: Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute....purchased 1.6.17 (inside front cover, label) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Changi Photographer : George Aspinall's Record of Captivity, 1984
George Aspinalls photography hobby during captivity has resulted in a unique visual diary.Index, ill, p.141.non-fictionGeorge Aspinalls photography hobby during captivity has resulted in a unique visual diary.world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese, changi prison -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, George Bernard Shaw, The Complete Plays of George Bernard Shaw, 1957
Hardcover, No Dust JacketTwo flower clippings pressed inside between sheets of baking paperwalsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, The papers of George Augustus Robinson, Chief Protector, Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate : volume one : Chief Protector?s Office Journal 1839-1850, 2000
Notes made mainly by the clerks of the Protector?s office. Includes lists of the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people living in the area at the time.