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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print, Original photo 28/2/1915
... Mena 10 Miles from Cairo Cheops Pyramid, Egypt ...The 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry was raised at Blackboy Hill Camp Bellevue in Western Australia on the 17th of August 1914. Following a period of training of just 2 weeks the Battalion embarked at Fremantle on the HMAS Ascantius on the 11th of November 1918. The Ascantius formed part of a convoy 38 troop ships carrying approximately 35,000 Australians and New Zealanders and reached the port of Alexandria Egypt on the 3rd of December 1914. After arriving in Egypt, the Battalion camped and trained at Mena, ten miles from Cairo at the foot of the great pyramid Cheops. On the 10th of January 1915 prior to leaving Egypt, a photograph of more than 800 original officers and men of the battalion was undertaken at the great pyramid of Cheops on the 28th of February 1915Historical photograph of the 11th Infantry Btn taken on the Cheops Pyramid Mena Egypt on the 28/2/1914Plastic framed print behind glass with plaque medals and two rising sun badgesAnzac and plaque describing the historical significance.11 battalion aif cheop pyramid egypt photo pegan anzac mena hmas ascantius -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Construction of Ringwood baths, Miles Avenue. Construction began in January 1934 and the pool was officially opened in November that year
... Construction of Ringwood baths, Miles Avenue. Construction ...Coloured photograph. Photograph taken by "Mervyne" Ringwood Studios."Written on back of photograph" Ringwood baths under construction. Photo taken from corner of Ringwood St & Miles Ave. Houses just above baths are in Reynolds Ave & top left in Warrandyte Road. Top centre- corner Warrandyte Road & Woodside Ave. White railing centre right is on the bridge across Mullum Creek. Adelaide St ran from Maroondah Highway to Reynolds Ave. Bridge later washed away- 1931. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Certificate of Title - Edward Thomas Miles, Gentleman, "Woorara", Ringwood - part of Crown Section 20, Parish of Warrandyte, County of Evelyn - 1913
... Certificate of Title - Edward Thomas Miles, Gentleman ...A4 copies of damaged Landata Victoria Historical Search documents - Vol 3726 Fol 200 - incomplete proprietor and transfer details.Edward Thomas Miles is now the proprietor of an Estate in Fee-simple subject to the Encumbrances notified hereunder ... 27 acres 19 perches or thereabouts, together with a right of carriage way over roads coloured brown. Subdivision map includes un-named roads - western side is Wonga Road (later Warranwood Road), and eastern side is Grandview Grove (later Bemboka Road), both north of Plymouth Road, Ringwood, Vic. Transfers include (illegible) Dobbs, November, 1927 - 5 acres Harry Temple Marshall, 1st December, 1928 - 10ac 3r David Edward Meyland, 4th October, 194-? (illegible). -
Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, 1918
Shield awarded to winners of Barnett Glass 25 Mile Road Race 1918. Shield put out by the Barnet Glass Company. After winning the shield for 3 years in a row, the recipient club was awarded the shield. This was the Geelong West Cycling Club.Wooden Shield with nickel plated plaques inscribed with winners names of Geelong Cycling Club 25 mile road race from 1918-1923"BARNETT GLASS SHIELD/ 25 MILES ROAD RACE/FOR CLUBS AFFILIATED/WITH THE/INTER CLUB CYCLING/ASSOCIATIO/FINAL WON BY GEELONG WEST CYCLING/CLUBgeelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; shield; h.a. boyle; w. costello; f. king; norm hisham; jim holden; s. wells; barnett glass shield; 25 mile road race; 1918; -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Miles Staunton Probate 1895, 1898
Tait collection: item 46 of 62 This is a document giving details of the Will and Probate of Miles Staunton (called Miles Stanton in the Will and Myles Staunton in the official Victorian death records). He died at Tower Hill in 1898 at the age of 72. He was a farmer in the Koroit district and left real estate to the value of £2799 and personal estate to the value of £128. The chief beneficiaries were his wife and children. Miles Stanton was unable to write and signed his will with a cross. The lawyers involved, Fletcher and Mackay and Ernest Chambers, had legal offices in Warrnambool at the end of the 19th century. The document, with others, was passed down to successive lawyers occupying the legal premises in Kepler street (Fletcher and Mackay, later Mackay Taylor) and located in this building in 2014. This document is of some interest as it gives details of the Will and Probate of Miles Staunton who was a 19th century farmer in the Koroit district.This is a white piece of paper folded in two to make four pages. Three of the pages have ruled margins in red and there is handwritten material on four pages in black ink. There is no proper seal attached but there is a hand-drawn circular sketch representing the seal of the Supreme Court of Victoria. The document contains information on the Will and Probate of Miles Staunton of Koroit who died in 1898.In the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria In the Probate Jurisdiction In the Will of Miles Staunton in the Will named Miles Stanton late of Koroit in the Colony of Victoria farmer deceasedmiles staunton, ernest chambers, fletcher and mackay, warrnambool, tait collection -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - McLean & Miles
... miles ...Colour photograph of Captain John McLean and Staff Sergeant Maurice Miles at Formal Dinner at Wangaratta,20 June 1992mclean, miles, wangaratta -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, 1904 St Matthew's Cheltenham Walking Race, 1904 St Matthew's Cheltenham Walking Race, 1904
1904 St.Matthew's Church Cheltenham 10 mile walking race.2 x photographs of the 1904 St.Matthew's Church Cheltenham 10 mile walking race. In the first photograph the competitors are seen standing in a line (probably to start the race). The second photograph depicts the same competitors taken a group photo, most are standing, with a few of the men laying and sitting across the front of them on the ground. a) Written on back : C. Whitehead / Walking race b) Written on back: 10 mile walking race / St. Matthews 1904 / C. E. Whitehead Written on front : St Matthews 10 mile Walking Race / Competitors 19041904, st matthew's, 10 mile walking race, race, competitors, photograph, c.e whitehead, church of england, walking race clubs, social clubs -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Miles at dinner
... miles ...Maurice and Heather Miles sitting at formal dinner at Buna Barracks Albury 9 November 1991dinner, buna barracks, albury, miles -
Cornish College
Flag, 14/12/2011
... 22 Miles Street, Mulgrave, Victoria, 3170, Australia ...Designed by Dave Clark in mid 2011 as part of his project to design all the emblems, logos, letterheads and visual branding for the College prior to it's opening. The flag of Cornish College, which flies alongside the Australian flag in front of the general office.The first flag of Cornish College, displaying our College emblem which proudly proclaims our commitment to educating students to live sustainable lives. A visual welcome to the college community and visitors as they drive into the college. A white polyester flag with the college emblem printed on it.The college emblem,a crest including our motto "MAKE A DIFFERENCE" above the words "CORNISH COLLEGE"campaign_to_save_cornish, sustainable education, college, primary school, secondary school, college emblem -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 11th Nov 1988 – St Pauls Church House was Capt Miles home, 1988
... 11th Nov 1988 – St Pauls Church House was Capt Miles home ...Digital photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Ringwood Tennis Club - Life Membership for Councillor A.Temple Miles J.P.- 2nd October 1928
... A.Temple Miles J.P.- 2nd October 1928 ...Hand written Certificate Certificate signed by Office Bearers of Ringwood Tennis Club. President, Vice Presidents, Hon Secretary, Hon Treasurer. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mullum Mullum Creek off Miles Avenue, view towards Warrandyte Road about where Melbourne St was on 10th September 1989, 1989
... Mullum Mullum Creek off Miles Avenue, view towards ...Digital photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mullum Mullum Creek towards Ringwood Street, near old Melbourne Street off Miles Avenue, on 10th September 1989, 1989
... Melbourne Street off Miles Avenue, on 10th September 1989 ...Digital photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Miles Avenue, Ringwood South of Mullum Mullum Creek. Survey pegs for new bypass on 27 September 1992
... Miles Avenue, Ringwood South of Mullum Mullum Creek. Survey ...Digital photograph -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Edgar T. Britten, A Million Ocean Miles, 1936
... A Million Ocean Miles ...non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Hon. John Miles and Cr. Mary Grant, J.P., Shire President, Opening of the Eltham Lower Park Bike Track, 1985, 1985
... The Hon. John Miles and Cr. Mary Grant, J.P., Shire ...Shire of Eltham Archives Series 13, Photograph Album, 1985. Originally contained in a 2-ring PVC binder and document sleevesThree colour photographsseries 13, shire of eltham archives, eltham lower park bike track, cr. mary grant, john miles -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Three photographs taken in June 1978 at and around Ringwood Baths, cnr Ringwood Street and Miles Avenue
... Baths, cnr Ringwood Street and Miles Avenue. ...Date written on back of photograph, "6/78". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Group portrait - Miles Family and others - at 'Woorara' - Christmas 1914
... Group portrait - Miles Family and others - at 'Woorara ...Written below photograph, "At 'Woorara' - Christmas 1914. Back R-L Arnold Stawell, T.H.J., Ted Daniel, Wyn Pepperd, E.T.M., R.F.M., C.E.M., H.C.B., J.W.B., K.M.E.M., K.L.M. & Fred Daniel.Front R-L Mrs. Fred Daniel, A.T.M. and Joan, W.E.M. and Paddy". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, A.T. Miles at Quambee with Arnold Sewell and "old Tom". 1913
... A.T. Miles at Quambee with Arnold Sewell and "old Tom ...Written on back of photograph, "Temple Arnold ??owell and old Tom - Quambee 1913". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Possibly the house of Capt. Miles but no inscription
... Possibly the house of Capt. Miles but no inscription ...No inscription. May be house of Capt. Miles.but comparison with known building indicates otherwise. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, A.T. Miles - opening of Tennis Court at East Ringwood whilst mayor of Ringwood, 1937. Two photographs
... A.T. Miles - opening of Tennis Court at East Ringwood ...Written on back of photograph, "Opening of Tennis Court at East Ringwood whilst mayor of Ringwood, 1937". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. A.T. Miles property - Quambee, 1909
... Mr. A.T. Miles property - Quambee, 1909. ...Black and white photograph of property. House in middle ground and two people standing beneath a tree in the right foreground. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club - Ladies Bowling, Miles Avenue. c1970's
... Ringwood Bowling Club - Ladies Bowling, Miles Avenue. c1970 ...Black and white photographNil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, Demolition of City of Ringwood Bowling Club in Miles Ave, Ringwood in 1997
... Demolition of City of Ringwood Bowling Club in Miles Ave ... -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet (Item) - Information booklet, Marysville Tourist Association, Majestic Marysville The Mystic Mountains of the Great Divide 62 Miles from Melbourne, Unknown
... Divide 62 Miles from Melbourne ...An information booklet on various attractions in and around Marysville and the district which was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association. The Association was formed in November 1907 to promote tourism within the area. This included the physical creation of signage, parklands, roads and walks to various attractions. An information booklet on various attractions in and around Marysville and the district which was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association.FRANK ENDACOTT/ Healesvillemarysville, victoria, mystic mountains, great divide, steavenson falls, keppel falls, cameron cascades, cumberland, mt cathedral, triangle, eildon weir, snob's falls, wolfram mine, mt strickland, keppel's lookout, mt kitchener, mt edgar, oxlee's lookout, mt gordon, nichol's lookout, michael dene, beauty spot, gilbert's gully, taggerty river, buxton road -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Dr Maxwell Lay, Melbourne Miles - The Story of Melbourne's Roads, 2012
... Melbourne Miles - The Story of Melbourne's Roads ...Soft cover book, 300 pages.A comprehensive history of the roads and streets of metropolitan Melbourne, with maps. Dr Max Lay, a Melburnian, is an international authority on roads. His very many publications include the Source Book for Australian Roads, Handbook of Road Technology, History of Australian Roads, Ways of the World, and Encyclopedia Britannica entry on roads. Dr Lay is also the past-president of both the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria and the Australian Automobile Association. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Flyers headed "Borough of Ringwood" about Election Day on Thursday 25th August 1927 from AT Miles and JB McAlpin, candidates
... Thursday 25th August 1927 from AT Miles and JB McAlpin, candidates ... -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Demolition of Clubhouse, Miles Avenue, 1997
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Demolition of Clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil