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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, James Rouget, Shire of Lilydale Past and Present 1837-1923, 1924
... , historical records, first hand knowledge, and from the Pioneers..., historical records, first hand knowledge, and from the Pioneers ...See also "Ringwood, Place of Many Eagles - Hugh Anderson" for additional information on the separation of the Borough of Ringwood from Shire of Lilydale (p.154).Short history of the Shire of Lilydale including Ringwood, Croydon and surrounding districts prior to separation from Lilydale of Borough of Ringwood in 1924.Preface extract: This small Volume contains a short history of the Shire of Lilydale, and is designed as a record covering the period especially relating to the early settlement. ... The information herein recorded has been obtained from official sources, historical records, first hand knowledge, and from the Pioneers themselves ... -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph - Gorden Muller and Ken Alexander, Myrtleford, Circa 1950's-1960's (estimate only)
... Historical record of early residents of Myrtleford area... Historical record of early residents of Myrtleford area circa 1950's ...Historical record of early residents of Myrtleford area circa 1950's/1960'sHistorical record of early residents of Myrtleford area circa 1950's/1960'sBlack and white photograph of Gorden Miller and Ken Alexander working on a vehicleHandwritten in black ink on the back of photograph: Gorden Muller Myrtleford (curly hair with drum) Ken Alexander with hat. Stamped on back in black ink - 6 250gordon muller, myrtleford, ken alexander -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Memorabilia - WW2 Envelopes, 1935 - 1942
... Significant historical record of WW2 and connection..., Mulwala Significant historical record of WW2 and connection ...Significant historical record of WW2 and connection with family see sheet attached to Catalogue WorksheetThe types of envelopes were issued to the troops to write home to their families. two of the envelopes were used by Bruce McKean's father who was stationed at Kapooka near Wagga to write to his wife. The other two were used to keep papers, one being marked identity card.Four small envelopes (two addressed), each having coloured cartoon type drawingsSee photosww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - HISTORICAL RECORD
... CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - HISTORICAL RECORD...Hand written notes on the Historical Record of the Central... notes on the Historical Record of the Central Deborah Gold Mine ...Hand written notes on the Historical Record of the Central Deborah Gold Mine written various size paper. It mentions the machinery, Miners' Wages, Price of Gold, Predictions of Victor Pabst, mining correspondent of the 'Bendigo Independent'.Other mining machinery. Written by A Richardson, dated 21/10/1971. Written in black pen - Written for Jim Sullivan - Central Deborah. Handed in on 20/10/1971.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, mining machinery, history of the central deborah gold mine, victor pabst, bendigo independent, the bendigo goldfield - resources of the central area, new monument battery, golden carshalton battery, north deborah, state battery, victoria hill, price of gold -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Elizabeth Nelson, Letters from Aboriginal women of Victoria, 1867-1926, 2002
... constitutes an important historical record of the experiences... historical record of the experiences of Aboriginal women during ...This edited collection of women's correspondence constitutes an important historical record of the experiences of Aboriginal women during a crucial period of social change. In particular the letters are valuable for the insight they offer into the impact on Aboriginal communities of government legislation and mission policies and the women's assertion of their entitlement to freedom and agency. Written by 81 different women, the letters cover such issues as children, family, religion, land, housing and material assistance.maps, b&w photographsvictorian aboriginal women, correspondence, government policy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE - CONDENSED HISTORICAL RECORD OF LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE
... LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE - CONDENSED HISTORICAL RECORD OF... Condensed Historical Record of Lansell's Big 180 Mine... Historical Record of Lansell's Big 180 Mine on the New Chum Line... Condensed Historical Record of Lansell's Big 180 Mine Wittscheibe ...Two handwritten and three typed copies of a Condensed Historical Record of Lansell's Big 180 Mine on the New Chum Line of Reef. Notes include location, shaft, first worked, size of lease, plant, engine house, boiler rooms, mullock heap, early history, Prominent, best gold, underground connections, pressurised hot water, diamond drill bores and a table with depths and the increase in temperature with the depth (in Fahr).document, gold, lansell's big 180 mine, lansell's big 180 mine, condensed historical record of lansell's big 180 mine, wittscheibe, ballerstadt, ernst mueller, theodore ballerstadt, george lansell, north old chum, victoria quartz, mines dept special edition 'australian mining standard' 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfield' 1936, quarterly reports, lansell's 180 mine 'transverse sections, annals of bendigo mining sections, a richardson's observations from old photographs and measurements of mining plans, measurements taked from caleb thomas' report mines dept 1875, 'report on observation of underground temperature at bendigo' james stirling government geologist 1899, a richardson -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Register of Licenses for Sandy Creek (and later Tarnagulla), 1860-1885
... Very important historical record for this town and region... Commercial Rd Tarnagulla goldfields Very important historical record ...Very important historical record for this town and region. Record of the earliest hotels and businesses operating in the district and names of earliest non-Indigenous settlers.Large ledger containing handwritten records of licenses awarded in Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla area between June 1860 and December 1885.hotels, licenses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Fruits of Our Labour, 2003
... of work in the fruit industry. Historical record. Connected: Work... versions of work in the fruit industry. Historical record ...Funded by Department of Employment giving local versions of work in the fruit industry. Historical record. Connected: Work for the Dole Project. Supervised by Soc HedditchWhite dust cover. Illustration of orchard scene in black and white. 90 pages.fruits of our labour, key solutions, department of employment, work for dole project, soc hedditch, fruit industry -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Shovelton & Storey, The All Australian Memorial, 1917
... ) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War...) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War ...The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, dark red buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige pages. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps & portraits. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Flyleaf & end papers are dark brown. Dedication page.Dedication page contains a card & printed portrait photo & information on Allan SCHWENNESEN “SCHWENNESEN A W, L-Cpl D Coy; 5th Batt; s. of Henry and Harriet Schwennesen 13 Arthur-St; Bendigo b. at Petersburg, S.Aust Sept 30 1897; educ. Talbot SS; clerk; enl. Bendigo, April 25, 1915 War Service; Gallipoli (Landing Evacuation); France”book, memorial, all australian -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, The All Australia Memorial, 1917
... ) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War...) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War ...The All Australian Memorial (Victorian Edition) A Historical Record of National Effort During The Great War. Australians Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916, Heroes and Helpers.Hard cardboard cover, black buckram, gold print on front & spine. Australian Military Forces badge illustrated on front. 158 cut, gold page edges, beige paper. Black / white / sepia photos, drawings, maps, portraits, etc. Many photos mounted on cardboard mounts. Fold out photos & maps. Fly leaf & end papers are dark green. Some photos missing. Inscription stamp.Inscription on front end paper handwritten in blue ink: “Desmond V B?er 146 Queen Street Bendigo” Title page: “RSL stamp”book, memorial, all australian -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 15 November 1980
... of Council historical records • Werribee Park excursion • Eltham... of Council historical records • Werribee Park excursion • Eltham ...Contents: • Next meeting: Lucky Dip – Examination of Council historical records • Werribee Park excursion • Eltham Community Festival • Yarra Valley Metropolitan Park The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORICAL RECORD 1872 - 1948
... HISTORICAL RECORD 1872 - 1948... Presbyterian Church Forest Street Bendigo. Historical Record 1872.... Historical Record 1872 - 1948. Minister - Rev. J. Edward Smith. 76th ...A blue soft covered document titled 'St. John's Presbyterian Church Forest Street Bendigo. Historical Record 1872 - 1948. Minister - Rev. J. Edward Smith. 76th Anniversay. May 2nd, 1948. The inside cover contains the programme for the event. It is followed by a history of the Church, recent developments and the growth of organisations connected to the Church. Bolton Bros., Printers, Bendigo. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.church, history, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, religions, christianity, history, st. john's bendigo, presbyterian church -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
The All Australian Memorial, Shovelton and Storey, The All Australian Memorial;
... The All - Australia Memorial (Victoria Edition)A Historical... (Victoria Edition)A Historical Record of National Effort during ...The All - Australia Memorial (Victoria Edition)A Historical Record of National Effort during World War One. Australia's Roll of Honour 1914 - 1916 History, Heroes and HelpersDetails of the Campaigns at Gallipoli and the Western front, also at sea and the effort at home. Includes many photographs. The Regimental Register of the Australian Imperial Force 1914 - 1915Large book with reddish brown leather outer cover with gold lettering and motifDedicated to Francis J Williams, son of George and Emma Williams of Canterbury; Husband of Ada Williams of Box Hill. Pvt Williams killed in action October 4th 1917. Foreword by Senator G.F.Pearce,Minister of State for Defence -
Galen Catholic College
Navy Helicopter Visit, 1993
... on our football oval. These photos are a historical record... on our football oval. These photos are a historical record ...In 1993, Galen Catholic College students had the opportunity to have a close look at a Navy helicopter, when it landed on our football oval. These photos are a historical record of this event.navy, helicopter, galen catholic college, galen college -
National Wool Museum
Book, An Historical Record of the Great Wool Store Days
... An Historical Record of the Great Wool Store Days..."An Historical Record of the Great Wool Store Days" - Bob...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula "An Historical Record of the Great Wool Store ..."An Historical Record of the Great Wool Store Days" - Bob Williams, 1993. A history (based on anecdotes and oral history) of Australian wool stores, wool brokers and wool sales.wool brokering wool marketing wool sales wool stores, wool brokering, wool marketing, wool sales, wool stores -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume VIII - Australian Flying Corps Author F.M.Cutlack. 6th edition, 1938
... Historical record of the Australian Flying Corps from...Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Historical record ...Historical record of the Australian Flying Corps from diaries of airmen and the Australian War Museum. No. 1 Squadron - private diaries of Lt. Colonel R. Williams. No, 2,3,and 4 Squadrons.Record of Australian Air Corps using personal diaries.Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume VIII - Australian Flying Corps. Maps and Illustrations Sixth editionmesopotamia, world war one, squadrons 1,2,3 and 4, private diaries, german offensive, air warfare, turkish retreat, gaza, mezzines ridge, somme, types of fighting aircraft -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 34 January 1984
... Contents: • Next meeting: Historical Records workshop...Contents: • Next meeting: Historical Records workshop ...Contents: • Next meeting: Historical Records workshop • Some historical characters • Annual General Meeting • Alan Marshall • Wellers Pub • St. Andrews School anniversary • Sold out The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Local history resources in the City of Whitehorse, 1995
... Lists libraries, local historical societies, council..., local historical societies, council records and the Public ...Lists libraries, local historical societies, council records and the Public Record Office with information on records held and access information.Lists libraries, local historical societies, council records and the Public Record Office with information on records held and access information.Lists libraries, local historical societies, council records and the Public Record Office with information on records held and access information.local history, city of whitehorse -
Lions Club of Maldon Inc.
Book, A Concise History of Maldon and the Tarrangower Diggings, 1979
... Concise historical record of events rather than people... Concise historical record of events rather than people. Contents ...Concise historical record of events rather than people. Contents include early settlement, gold discovery in 1853, early water problems, public institutions. Mention of Chinese on Tarrangower, and German and Italian settlers. Book of 86 Pagesmaldon, tarrangower, gold, victoria -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Pages 3 and 4 - photographs of Kiewa, 1948 - 1950's
... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer ...These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer, Ronald George Thorn, of his days as an engineer with the SECV. He worked in the Kiewa area as a cadet engineer from 1948 to 1950 and then in 1953 to 1956 as an electrical engineer grade 2.The photographs tell the story of one man's involvement in the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme during his employment with the State Electrical Commission of Victoria.A foolscap sized sheet of lightweight cardboard with 10 small black and white photographs on both sidesNumber 3 is handwritten in ink on a small square of white paper and adhered to the top centre of the sheet. On the reverse side, the number 4 is handwritten in ink and adhered to the top of the sheet.photographs, secv, engineer -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sheets 5 and 6 of a set of 10 sheets of photographs of Kiewa, 1948 - 1950's
... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer ...These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer, Ronal George Thorn, of his days as an engineer with the SECV. He worked in the Kiewa area as a cadet engineer from 1948 to 1950 and then in 1953 to 1956 as an electrical engineer grade 2.The photographs tell the story of one man's involvement in the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric scheme during employment with the State Electricity Commission of Victoria.A foolscap sized sheet of lightweight cardboard with 8 small black and white photographs adhered to sheet 5 and on the reverse side (sheet 6) there are 7 small black and white photographs.Number 5 is handwritten in ink on a small square of white paper and adhered to the sheet with sticky tape. On the reverse side is the number 6, also handwritten in ink and adhered with sticky tape.engineer, kiewa, secv -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sheets 7 and 8 of a set of 10 sheets of photographs of the Kiewa area, 1948 - 1950's
... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer ...These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer, Ronald George Thorn, of his days as an engineer with SECV. He worked in the Kiewa area as a cadet engineer from 1948 to 1950 and then in 1953 to 1956 as an electrical engineer grade 2.The photographs tell the story of one mans involvement in the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme during his employment with the State Electricity Commission of Victoria.A foolscap sized sheet of light weight cardboard with 3 photographs (black and white) adhered to sheet 7 and 8 black and white photos adhered to sheet 8. Number 7 is handwritten in ink on a small square of white paper and adhered to the page by sticky tape. Number 8 is also written as above and adhered to reverse side.engineer, kiewa, secv -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sheets 9 and 10 of set of 10 sheets/ black and white photographs of the Kiewa area, 1948 - 1950's
... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record... These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer ...These photographs are a pictorial and historical record of the photographer, Ronald George Thorn, of his days as an engineer with SECV. He worked in the Kiewa area as a cadet engineer from 1948 to 1950 and then in 1953 to 1956 as an electrical engineer grade 2.The photographs tell the story of one man's involvement in the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme during his employment with the state Electrical Commission of Victoria.A foolscap sized sheet of lightweight cardboard, brown in colour, with 8 small black and white photographs on page 9 and 4 small photos on page 10.Number 9 is written in ink on a small square of white paper and adhered to the page with sticky tape. The number 10 is also written on a small square of white paper and adhered to the reverse side with sticky tape. kiewa area, engineer, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - The Royal Australian Survey Corps 1915-1965, Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, 14.11.1965
... an historical record of the Corps units, nominal roll of AHQ Survey... an historical record of the Corps units, nominal roll of AHQ Survey ...A booklet produced to commemorate the 50th (Jubilee) Anniversary of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, contains an historical record of the Corps units, nominal roll of AHQ Survey Regiment unit members during the Jubilee year, photos and plans of Fortuna Villa.Booklet, 16 pages 6265.1 Front cover has black and white photo of the gated entrance to Fortuna Villa 6265.2 Front cover has an extract from the 1:100,000 map of Canberra, ACT. 6265.2 Internal contents are a reprint of 6265.1Inside of the booklet is signed by LtCol JK Nolan CO AHQ Svy Regt, later Director of the Survey Corps.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sheet 1 - nine small black and white photos. Sheet 2 - eight small black and white photographs, c 1948 and early 1950's
... These photos are a pictorial and historical record... These photos are a pictorial and historical record of the early ...These photos are a pictorial and historical record of the early construction days of the Kiewa Scheme and a personal record of the photographer, Ronald George Thorn, of his days as an engineer with the SECV. He worked in the Kiewa area as a cadet engineer from 1948 to 1950 and then in 1953 - 56 as an electrical engineer grade 2.These photographs tell the story of one man's involvement in the construction of the Kiewa hydro electric scheme during his employment with the SECV.A foolscap sized sheet of light weight cardboard with nine small black and white photographs pasted on side 1 and eight same sized black and white photographs pasted onto side 2. The number 1 is handwritten in ink on a small square of white paper and adhered to the top of the sheet. On the other side of the sheet is number 2, handwritten in ink on white paper and adhered to the top of the sheet with sticky tape. secv, engineer, kiewa -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Pioneer Squatter's Life, 09/04/1837o
... . This is a chapter from Historical Records of Victoria / editor-in-chief... are today. This is a chapter from Historical Records of Victoria ...The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. This is a chapter from Historical Records of Victoria / editor-in-chief, Michael Cannon ; [compiled by the Public Records Office]. Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.24 page photocopy of chapter of a book. Digitised copy included.Handwritten inscription on front page: Willis family of Lower Plentywillis family, plenty river, yarra river, lower plenty, james willis -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - St. Mary’s Church, Caulfield
... of Remembrance, Shelford and Historical Records c.1984 (seven copies).... the garden of Remembrance, Shelford and Historical Records c.1984 ...Inscriptions additional to those listed in the First One Hundred Years of the Church Building 1871-1971 (as at 10/08/1972) by J. McClure. St. Mary’s Anglican Church Caulfield, descriptive leaflet of major features of church including the garden of Remembrance, Shelford and Historical Records c.1984 (seven copies).fosberry john walcott, st. mary’s anglican church, caulfield, cummins alfred clarke, langley h.t., davis sarah, prior walter h. rev., joynt edward kelly, hugson ada, langdon leslie john, langdon elizabeth h., langdon montague w. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Nunawading Historical Society, 1/03/1987
... requesting space for Nunawading Historical Society to store records... requesting space for Nunawading Historical Society to store records ...Letter to the City of Nunawading from Ken Barelli requesting space for Nunawading Historical Society to store records next to the museum.Letter to the City of Nunawading from Ken Barelli requesting space for Nunawading Historical Society to store records next to the museum.Letter to the City of Nunawading from Ken Barelli requesting space for Nunawading Historical Society to store records next to the museum.city of nunawading, nunawading historical society, barelli, ken, fell, les, gawler, david, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, A Historical Record of The Ararat Methodist Circuit -1876 1976 - Centenary Celebrations, 1976
... A Historical Record of The Ararat Methodist Circuit -1876... Church 1976. "A Historical Record of the Methodist Circuit... Methodist Church 1976. "A Historical Record of the Methodist Circuit ...compiled for the Centenary Celebrations 16th, 17th & 18th April 1976Blue card cover with two photos one top left, one bottom right and black print1876 -1976 Prepared for the occasion of the 100th Anniverary Celebration of the Inauguration of "The Ararat Methodist Circuit" in 1876. Below left Photo The Great Western Methodist Church 1976. "A Historical Record of the Methodist Circuit" Centenary Celebrations, 16th, 17, 18th, April 1976 Superintendent Minister: The Revd. Charles J. King. Circuit Stewards: Mr Adam Bell, Ararat, Mr Ian Price, Willaura Circuit Treasurer: Mr Ian Foster, Ararat Left of bottom right photo: "Wesley" Methodist Church as in 1876 Built 1874stawell religion -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Wycheproof Honor Roll, Rifle Club, Circa 1919
... In 2019 Wycheproof has a Rifle Club. This Historical item.... This Historical item records locals of the Rifle Club back circa 1914 who ...In 2019 Wycheproof has a Rifle Club. This Historical item records locals of the Rifle Club back circa 1914 who served in WW1.Members of Wycheproof organisation - Rifle Club who served in WW1Wycheproof Honor Roll - Rifle Club made of varnished wood with two panels and a triangular pediment. Text in gold. U.K. and Australian coloured flags . Two crossed rifles in pediment section. Twenty names - four with Supreme Sacrifice markings. See Media section (photograph) for all names.rifle club. ww1. roll of honor.