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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Notebooks belionging to Richard Squire with mine notes
... MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire...’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West ...Richard Squire was a student at Ballarat School of Mines In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed. MINE MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West Berry Consols, at Allendale, submitted a paper detailing what he had done tor the betterment of ventilation in the alluvial mines of Smeaton and Mary borough districts- Members gave Mr Squire every credit for the results that he claimed to have effected; the adoption of his ideas had testified to their value to mine-owners. It was painted out, however, that for want of a thorough debate of the subject with experienced men the author had unwittingly included some general statements that required modifying in some points and extending in others, in justice to other workers among the earlier and the present day managers of mines. It was decided to invite the author to meet a sub-committee on this subject!Little black books with handwritten notes on the mines of Richard Squire .1 1916 Deliveries, Accounts, Invoices etc. .2 1911 & 1912 Notes to pay costs, equipment etc. .3 South Berry Coy. Notes from 1909 ( 2book stuck together) .4 Leigh River Time Book ( 2book stuck together) .5 Single page of Notes .6 Notes on supplies etc. 1919 .7 Leigh River Notes Dec 1920 to March 1921 ( 2book stuck together) .8 Hut Book .9 Notebook August 8th 1927 .10 6 Books stuck together various mine notes 1912 .11 Notebooks bagged because of potential mould .12 Notebooks bagged because of potential mould richard squire, notebooks, deliveries, leigh river time book, leigh river, supplies -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Officers of the Orion Lodge No. 1153, E.C. 1882-83
... . MINE MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B...’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West ...Richard Squire was a student at the Ballarat School of Mines In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age." He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed. MINE MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West Berry Consols, at Allendale, submitted a paper detailing what he had done tor the betterment of ventilation in the alluvial mines of Smeaton and Mary borough districts- Members gave Mr Squire every credit for the results that he claimed to have effected; the adoption of his ideas had testified to their value to mine-owners. It was painted out, however, that for want of a thorough debate of the subject with experienced men the author had unwittingly included some general statements that required modifying in some points and extending in others, in justice to other workers among the earlier and the present day managers of mines. It was decided to invite the author to meet a sub-committee on this subject!Small blue covered booklet from the Orion Lodge given to newly initiated members Written in appropriate Sections Unicorn Hotel Sturt Street Second Monday Five Pounds The sum of two pounds the sum of one pound the sum of one pound Five Pounds orion lodge, robt. e. williams wm, morton s. clark immediate pm, edwin baker s.w., samuel j. morgan j.w., john embling p.m. sec. and treas., frederick c. wainwright s.d, kenneth mciver j.d., thomas blight i.g., john gray s.s., vladimer o. petersen j.s, olof s. olden tyler, joseph josephs p.m., charles dyte p.m., lawrence moran p.m., e. richards, w. rushall, j. embling p.m., d. phillipson, t. sayle p.m., w.h. simpson p.m., g.h. leverton p.m., m.s. clark p.m., c. klug, w.t.c. kelly p.m., donald mcdonald, t. potter p.m., e. baker, r.e. williams, david mcdonald, r. baker, j. dickson, w.l.w. dusautoy, j. kilfedder, o.s. olden, w.g. williams, j.a. burritt, j. brazier, j.m. heriot, t.a. freedman p.m., r.s. barclay, t. blight, a. gibson, j.h. jenkins, a. stevenson, s.j. morgan, f.c. wainwright, k. mciver, g. sara, h. oyston, j. haigh, a. hodge, c. gribble, d. ferguson, d. thomas, o.e. wilson, a.w. williams, j. gray, j. pyke, w. glover, a.b. berry, r. mcrae, v.o. petersen, j. laird, j. hinley, h. ritz, f.j. martell, j. weir, w.h. fisher, f.c. standish d.g.m., t.h. lempriere d.g.s., bye-laws -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Diary, Australian Rough Diaries used by Richard Squire
... . MINE MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B...’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West ...Richard Squire was a student at the Ballarat School of Mines In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age." He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failed. MINE MANAGERS’ ASSOCIATION. Ballarat Branch. ... Mr R. B. Squire, manager of the West Berry Consols, at Allendale, submitted a paper detailing what he had done tor the betterment of ventilation in the alluvial mines of Smeaton and Mary borough districts- Members gave Mr Squire every credit for the results that he claimed to have effected; the adoption of his ideas had testified to their value to mine-owners. It was painted out, however, that for want of a thorough debate of the subject with experienced men the author had unwittingly included some general statements that required modifying in some points and extending in others, in justice to other workers among the earlier and the present day managers of mines. It was decided to invite the author to meet a sub-committee on this subject!Handwritten diaries of Richard Squire .1 1893 Diary with notes and figures .2 1894 Diary with notes and figures mostly unused .3 1898 Diary with notes and figures partly unused .4 1899 Diary with notes and figures partly unused .5 Carbon book of letters written with blue binding on spine .6 1917 Diary with notes and figures .4 Mt Mercer GM Coy written on front cover diaries, richard squire, letters, mt mercer, australian rough diaries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - YOUNG INVITATION TO MEET THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CORNWALL, 1901
... Invitation to Mr & Mrs J B Young to a reception... EVENT Official civic Invitation to Mr & Mrs J B Young ...Invitation to Mr & Mrs J B Young to a reception at Exhibition Building Melbourne in celebration of the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia 1901 to meet their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York. Paper mounted on card under glass in an ornate gold frame. Printers mark Julian & Howard Ashton Del.1 & framers label on back reads, D.G.Coope. New Lead, Mitchell St Bendigo.event, official, civic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROMANCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS
... O'Donnell, Johnson, Bypass, Latham, Watson, Bell, Mr J B Watson, Mr..., Johnson, Bypass, Latham, Watson, Bell, Mr J B Watson, Mr George ...Document. 8 page typed document titled 'Romance of the Goldfields'. (2 copies). 'Copy' is typed at the top of document. Mentions the gold rushes of Bendigo and Forest Creek. Mentions, Messrs. Gibson & Fenton, Mr Robert Ross Haverfield, Kennedy and Farrell, Asquith, Ben Hall, William and Walter Sandbach, Ron O'Donnell, Johnson, Bypass, Latham, Watson, Bell, Mr J B Watson, Mr George Lansell. Also mentions Gold Yields. Mentions Mines - Advance, Great Extended Hustlers, Garden Gully, New Chum, Victoria, Kent Mine, Golden Fleece, Richard Heales, Cornish United, Great Extended Hustlers, Tribute Company, Williams United, South New Moon, New Moon, Carlisle Group, Johnson's Reef, North Johnson's, Hercules and '180'. Envelope that this document was in is marked 'Notes re - Romance of Goldfields, Premier Companies, Sebastian Mining Leases, Resources of Bgo Goldfields, Sheepshead Line of Reef'.cottage, miners, romance of the goldfields, bendigo, forest creek -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A long way from home", 24/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... has the tram with Hawthorn Town Clerk Mr. B. Johnson, Cr... Mr. B. Johnson, Cr. Chisholm, Cr Keith Miller Mayor ...Yields information about the visit of Ballarat Tram 36 to Melbourne after the closure of the Ballarat SEC system and its use for a celebration and visit to Hawthorn Depot.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, possibly the Sat Sept. 24, 1971, with the title "A long way from home", with a photo of Ballarat No. 36 at the Batman Ave terminus. The cutting refers to its operation and TV start on the previous Wednesday. Photo has the tram with Hawthorn Town Clerk Mr. B. Johnson, Cr. Chisholm, Cr Keith Miller Mayor of Hawthorn and Cr. Fred Johnson, Mayor of Richmond. Tramcar No. 36hawthorn, tourism, batman ave -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Ticket for St Mary's Annual Parish Ball, Ringwood, Victoria - 1948, 10-Aug-48
... Dr. J.E. Mahon, Pres. Mrs. N. Madden, Mr. B. Clarke, Joint... of the Ball. Ladies: 5/6 Dr. J.E. Mahon, Pres. Mrs. N. Madden, Mr. B ...Ticket for St Mary's Annual Parish Ball - Two orchestras, dancing 8-2, sit down supper and Belle of the Ball.Buff coloured card with green printing and deckled edge. Ringwood Town Hall. Tuesday, August 10, 1948. Two orhestras - Dancing 8 to 2. Sit Down Supper. Belle of the Ball. Ladies: 5/6 Dr. J.E. Mahon, Pres. Mrs. N. Madden, Mr. B. Clarke, Joint Secs. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
A group of employees of Thomson and Comrie's Exchange Store and Tarnagulla Flour Mill, c1905, c. 1890s
... . Cheetham, B. Llewellyn (with pipe). Middle row: Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr... (with bicycle), H. Johnson, P. Sheehan, Mr, Reilly, T. Cheetham, B ...Murray Comrie Collection. Significance of group or purpose of image not known. This photograph is a somewhat faded image created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s. A group of employees of the Exchange Store and Tarnagulla Flour Mill Back row, from the left: TT Cheetham, H Johnson, P Sheehan, , W Reilly, Cheetham, B. Llewellyn. Middle row: W Fitzgerald, Carr, C Turner, T Leonard. Front row: W Lawry, D Reilly, B Cousins.Monochrome photograph depicting a group of men (some of them young men) posed in front of a peppercorn tree. Man at far left has a bicycle. Man at far right holding a pipe. Accompanying note identifies subjects as: (Left to right) Back row: P. Cheetham (with bicycle), H. Johnson, P. Sheehan, Mr, Reilly, T. Cheetham, B. Llewellyn (with pipe). Middle row: Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Carr, Mr. Turner (with dog), Mr. Leonard. Front row (kneeling): B. Lawry, D. Reilly, B. Cousins. tarnagulla, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: SHAKESPEAREAN FESTIVAL
... Mr J G B McDonald... of The Premier of Victoria, Mr. J. G. B. McDonald, M. L. A., Mrs... Festival Bendigo Shakespeare Reading and Literary Society Mr J G B ...Bendigo Shakespeare Reading and Literary Society present 'Centenary Shakespearean Festival'. Under the patronage of The Premier of Victoria, Mr. J. G. B. McDonald, M. L. A., Mrs. McDonald and Sir George Lansell, M. L. C. Bendigo Town Hall, Friday, October 19th, 1951, at 8 p. m. F. H. Sparkman, Printer, Arcade, Bendigo. Stamp of Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. White Label D1714 on Front.event, entertainment, theatre, centenary shakespearean festival, bendigo shakespeare reading and literary society, mr j g b mcdonald, mrs mcdonald, sir george lansell, f h sparkman -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "No. 1 Retires today", May. 1951
... of MMTB Employee No. 1, Mr. E (Ted) B. Williams after a 47 years... the retirement of MMTB Employee No. 1, Mr. E (Ted) B. Williams after a 47 ...Yields information a former Ballarat driver who went to Melbourne and drove a specially fitted out tram car in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Herald, Melbourne, Sat. 5/5/1951, titled "No. 1 Retires today", about the retirement of MMTB Employee No. 1, Mr. E (Ted) B. Williams after a 47 years on the trams. Worked in Bendigo, Ballarat, North Melbourne (NMETL), and MMTB. Senior Traffic Inspector. Lost a leg shunting trams at the Showgrounds. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.nmetl, bendigo, ballarat, mmtb, inspectors, retirements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE GRADUATION CEREMONY
... , Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr. F. R. Colbourne, Mr. B. A. Clemson, Mr..., Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr. F. R. Colbourne, Mr. B. A. Clemson, Mr ...A white document titled "Bendigo Teachers' College Graduation Ceremony". Bendigo City Hall, Friday 8th Dec. 1972 at 10.30 A.M. Principal: Mr. K.G. Scarrott. Vice-Principal: Miss A. Downward. Warden for Men: Mr. F. M. Courtis. Below this is a list of the staff teaching in that year - Mr. T. J. McCabe, Mr. D. O'Brien, Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr. F. R. Colbourne, Mr. B. A. Clemson, Mr. B. T. Geary, Mr. K. C. Coles, Mr. B. R. Red, Mr. G. L. Colson, Mr. F. A. Jones, Mr. L. A. Hall, Mr. R. Colliss, Mr. J. A. White, Mr. D. R. Phelan, Mr. J. J. Layther, Mrs. S. A. Anderson, Mrs. E. L. Angus, Mr. R. Attrill, Mr. C. J. Barnes, Mr. E. F. Bell, Mr. J. Brasier, Mrs. R. M. Briggs, Mr. R. N. Bruce, Mrs. M. M. Clemson, Mr. E. R. Coleman, Mr. R. M. Counahan, Mr. C. T. Dillon, Mr. G. N. Dunn, Mr. K. Endersby, Mrs. N. F. Fawdry, Miss M. C. Gates, Mr. B. D. Gill, Mr. J. R. Goodrich, Mr. R. J. Harris, Mr. . G. Harrison, Mrs. M. P. Hibberd, Miss M. F. Howard, Mrs. B. P. Hyett, Mr. L. Jackman, Mr. A. T. Jones, Mr. P. L. Kileen, Mrs. H. A. Knox, Mrs. B. A. Layther, Mr. T. W. Lee, Mr. W. P. Lomas, Mr. A. D. Maltby, Mr. B. F. McCarthy, Mr. A. R. McIntosh, Mt. S. F. McLean, Mrs. E. I. Perry, Mrs. D. E. Plim, Mrs. S. D. Robinson, Mr. K. A. Ryrie, Mr. R. B. Silverback, Mrs. M. J. Smith, Mrs. L. F. Ward, Mr. D. J. Watson, Mr. N. J. West, Mrs, S. M. Wheeler. Associate Medical Staff: Dr. L. M. Cleeve. Administrative Staff: Mr. W. D. Kolle, Mrs. E. J. Morshead, Mrs. C. T. Sharkey, Miss D. J. Stott, Mrs. L. J. Brown Mrs. L. Ross. On the inside page is the "Significance of the Ceremony" and words to "The College Anthem". The following page contains the "Order of the Ceremony". The back page lists the students who have received their teaching degrees. Diploma of Teaching (Primary) 1970 -1972 - Jeffrey R. Amos, Ann M. Babington, Heather C. Barlow, Glenda L. Blake, Marilyn J. Brinkley, Denise M. Broom, Linda D. Bryant, Margaret M. Cale, Pauline F. Casey, Glenys Chessells, Mrs. Clare M. Clancy, Elizabeth A, Clancy, Carol A. Coleman, Shirley J. Cooper, Elizabeth A. Dellar, Judith M. Ennor, Sandra J. Ferguson, Janice L. Finn, Angela M. Finnigan, Rae Fisher, Elaine T. Flight, Jacqueline P. A. Frost, Judith Gearon, Cheryl J. Godwill, Glenys D. Grose, Jennifer M. Haire, Mrs. Helen A. Harrington, Mrs. Rosalie J. Harvey, Marie T. Hayes, Wendy E. J. Hearps, Geraldine P. Henery, Darryl F. Higgins, Deidre C. Higgs, Cheryl D. Hobbs, Geoffrey K. Holland, Colin G. James, Margaret J. Kendall, Elinor V. Kennedy, Noeline A. Kerrins, Susan M. Kiss, Shane B. Landy, Margo E. Laughlin, Ian J. Leslie, Christine L. Letcher, Graeme R. Lloyd, Jenny Louey, Kathleen M. McCormack, Denise E. McGrath, Wayne McGrath, Paul D. McKenna, Maureen K. McKnight, Wendy C. Mackowski, Shirley P. Mangan, Philipa M. Marchbank, Margery J. Metelmann, Jane Miller, Glenda M. Minns, Geoffrey R. Neville, Catherine T. O'Brien, Heather D. O'Connell, Maureen T. O'Connor, Denis J. O'Connor, Wendy A. Parry, Mrs. Patricia M. Perry, Lynden L. Pinder, Margaret M. Plowman, Robert R. Quigg, Darrell J. Robinson, Carol A. Robson, Anne M. Rogan, Judith A. Satori, Geoffrey C. Slade, Judith E. Tedcastle, Alison J. Teitz, Robyn N. Thompson, Kaye F. Thurlow, Leonie K. Turner, June L. Weaver, Leonie Whalen, Deborah L. Williamson, Karen L. Wilson, John E. Windridge, Andre Wisniowski, Julie A. Witham, Glenda J. Wood, Gail D. Woolcock, Margaret Wright, Heather O. Wright and Elizabeth J. Yardy. Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate 1971 - 1972 - Margaret P. Anstey, Heather J. Avard, John H. Bakker, Wilermina Boers, Robyn J. Boundy, Gayle L. Catton, Judith Clancy, Anthony Dalton, Judith Downey, Patricia A. Geraughty, Mary E. Herrick, Ruth E. Hopkins, Deborah J. Hunter, Kristina M. Hussey, Graeme F. Keith, Mrs. Elizabeth King, Elizabeth J. King, Merilyn L. McGuinness, Robyn G. Moyle, Lynn D. Olsen, Rosemary Petschack, Margaret Pump Joan B. Ryan, Arina W. Serno, Judith A. Sheard, Mrs.c Christine M. Turner, Maree Valli, Lynette M. Wadeson, Wendy H. White and Trevor J. Wilcox. External Studies Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate - Susan Cody, Julie R. Crawford, Jennifer M. Crowe, Margaret A. Fullarton, Garry R. Hay Brendan J. Tinkler and Judith A. Twiss. External Studies Diploma of Teaching Diploma of Teaching (Primary) - Mrs. Laurel Astle, Brian R. Fitzgerald, Brendan C. L'Huillier, Elizabeth A. Petshack, Margaret A. Petzke, Elizabeth A. Wadelton, Ronald W. M. White and Mary A. Wright. Pianist: Barbara Hyett and Organist Michael Bottomleybendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college graduatio, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, teaching, teachers, students, graduation, bendigo teachers' college graduation, graduands, graduates, tertiary education, book, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo teachers' college staff -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVITATION, 1894
... . Mr D. B. Lazarus who was to have presided telegraphed from... and set off with fairy lamps, was well filled. Mr D. B. Lazarus ...Invitation to a Cocert by the Pupils of Miss J Dais, Temperance Hall, Friday December 14 1894 Issued to Mts and Misses Kane. THE GOVERNORSHIP. Article - The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918)Saturday 15 December 1894 - Page 2 Last evening the pupils of Miss J. Dias gave a concert in the Temperance Hall. The hall, which was tastefully decorated, the platform being draped and set off with fairy lamps, was well filled. Mr D. B. Lazarus who was to have presided telegraphed from Melbourne an apology for unavoidable absence. The following pupils contributed:— Piano solos, Misses L. Job, Annie Hunter, Annie Taylor, Maggie McKnowne, M. Pound and Birdie Rickards ; piano duets, Misses M. Heine and M, McKnowne, A. and E. Taylor, Roeder and McCann ; vocal solos, Misses Taylor, Nicholls and Rickards; vocal duet, Misses Rickards and Dias. During the interval Miss Dias gave a pleasing piano solo. The manner in which the pupils performed showed the careful training which they have undergone at the hands of their instructress. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ENVELOLPE - CREAM MANILLA
... . Adressed in ballpoint pen 'Mr B. Miller, Tramway Offices..., 15 Oct 1964, N.S.W. Aust. Adressed in ballpoint pen 'Mr B ...Cream manilla pictorial envelope printed as 'Trolley Wire' magazine of the South Pacific Electric Railway PO Box 103 G.P.O. Sydney N.S.W. Postage Stamp in green of Queen Elizabeth II, 5d. Postal stamp in black ink 'Sydney 4pm, 15 Oct 1964, N.S.W. Aust. Adressed in ballpoint pen 'Mr B. Miller, Tramway Offices, Dispensary Walk, off Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria. Written in biron on back: Basil - Bob Prentice will ring you 4pm today.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO'S RICHES
... irrigation channels; packing tomatoes, Mr. B. Puig Y. Ventura's... industry at Mr. Elliot Borley's farm, White Hills; junction ...booklet, 15 pages - 'Bendigo's Riches' buff coloured paper, black print. On front: 'Bendigo's Riches, repirint of a special series of articles which appeared in the Argus on the potential wealth of the water supply, soil, and sunshine of the Bendigo District". Contains photos of tomato industry at Mr. Elliot Borley's farm, White Hills; junction of Huntly and White Hills irrigation channels; packing tomatoes, Mr. B. Puig Y. Ventura's garden, White Hills; tomato patch on the holding of Mr. T.L. Sweeny, Jun.wilson and Mackinnon, printers,Collins Street, Melbourne.bendigo, industry, water, soil and sunshine -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Attendance register, 1954
... . & Mrs. Darmody, Mr. & Mrs. Grieve, W. Ackerman, H. McNamara, B.... Darmody, Mr. & Mrs. Grieve, W. Ackerman, H. McNamara, B. Higgs ...An attendance register of members present at meetings of the Marysville Progress Association. Those recorded present at these meetings were: Committee: B. Higgs, E.R. Bolam, G. Tranter, Mrs. Potter, J. Wallace, Mr. James, K. McKenzie, Mr. Hull, Mrs. Ivy, G. Cuzens, F. Fiske, G. Cobb, Lou Ackerman, Mr. Vautier, G. Robinson, V. Bantick. Others: Mr. & Mrs. F.J. Barton, Mr. & Mrs Ackerman, Mr. & Mrs. Cobb, Mr. & Mrs Vautier, Mr. & Mrs. Ray, Mr. & Mrs. Darmody, Mr. & Mrs. Grieve, W. Ackerman, H. McNamara, B. Higgs, Mrs. Bantick, Mrs. F. Fiske, Mr. & Mrs. H. Cuzens, Mrs. G. Cuzens, Mr. J. Cross, Mr. L. Potter, Mr. H. Bowman, Mr. B. Simmonds, Mr. Spooner, Miss. McGowan, Mr. Hingston, Dr. Crooke, C. Cameron, Mr. & Mrs. R. Anderson, Mr. & Mrs. E. Anderson, V. King, Kooringa, Roseleigh, M/ville House, Mr. & Mrs. J. Anderson, S. Morris, Greenlands.An attendance register of members present at meetings of the Marysville Progress 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. marysville, victoria, marysville tourist & progress association, marysville and district tourist and progress association, attendance register -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Ballarat School of Mines Revue, 1961, 1961
... , Miss Catford, Beverley Howlett, Edith Lawn, Mr Dixon, B. Nolan...., Edith Lawn, Mr Dixon, B. Nolan. Ballarat School of Mines Revue ...Small soft covered booklet with black and red ink on the cover. The contents include details for the Ballarat School of Mines Revue for 1961 called 'Off the Beat'. Performers included Danny Taylor, Eric Mcgrath, David Bell, Bob Coutts, Noel Murphy, Noel Whitcher, Anne Moorhouse, Sue Mole, Noel Delosa, Jill Norton, Mary Wettenhall, Barry Lonsdale, David Kirton, Don Yates, Baldwin Eng, Suresh Chand, Teddy Gan, Francis Kwong, Daniel Yung, jenny Milbourne, Jenny trahar, Anita Bitans, Janis ermanis, Kevin Rogers, Kevin Sculley, David Kirton, Noelene Ahpee, Ruth Nelson, Gersina Prox, Peter Agrums, Sue Davies, Balswin Eng, Edward Scull, John Kavanagh, Val Baker, Sue Mole, Val Driffen, Jill Norton, Graeme Williams, Malcolm Peel, Geoffrey Simmonds, David Kirton, George Leishman, Barry Lonsdale, William Roodenburg, Ian Weir, Jack tay, W. McDonald, L. Hillman, J. McCullock, Miss Catford, Beverley Howlett, Edith Lawn, Mr Dixon, B. Nolan.ballarat school of mines, review, theatre, poster -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph depicting a group of men, probably Tarnagulla, Group of men, probably Tarnagulla, c. 1890s
... (with bicycle), H. Johnson, P. Sheehan, Mr, Reilly, T. Cheetham, B..., Reilly, T. Cheetham, B. Llewellyn (with pipe). Middle row: Mr ...Murray Comrie Collection. Significance of group or purpose of image not known. This photograph is a somewhat faded original. Monochrome photograph depicting a group of men (some of them young men) posed in front of a peppercorn tree. Man at far left has a bicycle. Man at far right holding a pipe. Subjects believed to be: (Left to right) Back row: P. Cheetham (with bicycle), H. Johnson, P. Sheehan, Mr, Reilly, T. Cheetham, B. Llewellyn (with pipe). Middle row: Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Carr, Mr. Turner (with dog), Mr. Leonard. Front row (kneeling): B. Lawry, D. Reilly, B. Cousins. Original photograph, mounted on card backing, from which THA-2019.0131 (copy) was made.tarnagulla, people -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - In Frame, Ringwood Technical School School Council 1988 - 30th Anniversary, 1988
... . Cruickshank. Seated. Mrs. S. Turton, Mr. G.R.G. Smart, Mr. B. Knox.... Smart, Mr. B. Knox, Mrs. M. Byrne, Mrs. L. Iles. Missing. Miss K ...Colour photograph in large glass fronted wooden frame.Ringwood Technical School School Council 1988 30th Anniversary. Standing L to R. Mr. G. King, Mr. A. Bedggood, Mr. G. Madeley, Mr. R. Tate, Mrs. L. Cogan, Mr. C. Whitehead, Mrs. R. Free, Mr. V. Brownlie, Mr. J. Lopes, Mr. M. Bradley, Mr. L. Cruickshank. Seated. Mrs. S. Turton, Mr. G.R.G. Smart, Mr. B. Knox, Mrs. M. Byrne, Mrs. L. Iles. Missing. Miss K. Mackieson, Mr. D. Browning, Mr. A. Maxwell. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - NORTH BENDIGO P.S. COLLECTION: BRONZE PLAQUE NEW BUILDING OPENING
... of November, 1980, by Mr. N. R. Brain, B.A., B. Ed., T.P.T.C., D.T.S.C..., 1980, by Mr. N. R. Brain, B.A., B. Ed., T.P.T.C., D.T.S.C ...Bronze plaque inscribed: Bendigo North Primary School No 1267 This new building was officially opened on the 15th day of November, 1980, by Mr. N. R. Brain, B.A., B. Ed., T.P.T.C., D.T.S.C. Regional Director of Education -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 18/08/1905 12:00:00 AM
... . With him are the late Mr. B. Deakin, manager of the Electric Supply... first electric tram. With him are the late Mr. B. Deakin ...310 Black & white reproduction of photograph of opening tram No. 1 on 1st day of ESCo Electric trams in Ballarat. Has details on rear.- see inscription. Photo is believed to be taken in Wendouree Parade. 310.1 - as for 310, print from George Netherway collection - 9/1998. 310.2 - as for 310 - newspaper print of same photograph, contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 9, with title "Thirty-Year-Old Episode / Official Opening of Electric Trams" - indicating printed 1935 - see image 310. Newspaper clipping of Photo 310 is housed in album in AS Box 34. 310.3 - copy print arranged by William F Scott from Harris House of Photography scan - on Kodak Xtralife paper. Item updated 1/10/2003. 310.2 not formally numbered. See Reg. Item 2794 for another similar print of this photograph. Hi -Res Image available for this photo, on CD ex Harris House of Photography see Reg Item - 4459 See Reg Item 7148 for a framed print of the opening tram. 310.4 - Digital scan of image of this photo added from the Wal Jack collection added as 310i4.jpg Photos re-imaged 18/7/2019 and images updated - use image i1 only.'T29 Ballarat Tramways. No. 1 on opening day 18-08/1905, Cr. J.M.Barker, then Mayor of the city driving first electric tram. With him are the late Mr. B. Deakin, manager of the Electric Supply Co. and Major General R.E.Williams. Photo taken in Wendouree Parade. W.Jack.' 310.3 - in ink on rear "Ballarat pic 21 on disc"trams, tramways, esco, ballarat, opening, first tram , tram 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
... . Robertson (seller) and Mr. R.W. & Mrs. B. Stretton (buyer...) and Mr. R.W. & Mrs. B. Stretton (buyer). Solicitor for vendor ...Contract of sale dated 20th March, 1959 between Mr. M.N. Robertson (seller) and Mr. R.W. & Mrs. B. Stretton (buyer). Solicitor for vendor: Messrs. E.S. Cahill & Son, View Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. For property No. 40 Wade Street, corner McKenzie Street, Golden Square, land being part of Crown allotment 0 section 44B described in certificate of title volume 7100 folio 878, together with blinds and linos as inspected. Price 1,550 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Advisory Committee on Commonwealth Mapping Meeting Notes - (National Mapping Council Meetings), Circa 1972
... to Mr B White CBE Secretary from LF Bott... Agenda 1968 .14 ACOCM Meeting Minutes 1970 .15 Letter to Mr B... to Mr B White CBE Secretary from LF Bott Royal Australian Survey ...Advisory Committee on Commonwealth Mapping (ACOCM) Meeting Notes. 15 Items of typed pages and diagrams. .1 Letter to the Hon WS Kent Hughes MVO, OBE, Mc, ED, MP, Minister for the Interior, ACT Signed Jos Francis. Cabinet Decision taken on 22 July 1954, effects on current military mapping agreements between AUS, UK and USA. Australian responsibility "Noted was the fact that RASvy was in preparation for War." .2 Letter by H Wells Lieutenant General, Chief of the General Staff, 17 Feb 1955. Refers to the invitation of Major General RL Brown UK Defence to visit Australia to help align the mapping programme. .3 Draft Cabinet Submission on National Mapping Survey and Mapping Co-ordination of the 22 July 1955. Attachment 1 Cabinet Minute, Vice-President's letter Canberra22 July 1954. Decision No2 (VP). Submission 8 National Mapping Survey and Mapping Co-ordination. .4 Air photography and Mapping Programme 1956/57. Signed by LF Fitzgerald OBE Director of Military Survey 26 Jan 56. .5 Letter Hon WS Kent Hughes MVO, OBE, MC, ED, MP. Minister for the Interior ACT. Confirming the Cabinet Decision No2 (VP) Signed by Joe Francis .6 National Mapping Programme 1956/57. States a view to Army's contribution to this programme .7 Clarifies Army participation in Cabinet Decision No2 (VP) .8 History of National Mapping Asst Secretary (General) 24 Apr 1958 .9 Report on Army Committee on National Mapping. 2 July 1958 .10 RASvy Brief Review of Activities Jan - Dec 1964 .11 Advisory Committee on Commonwealth Mapping Meeting Notes 12 Feb 1965 - Agenda item 8. This endorsed the principle of grouping Commonwealth Mapping Agencies in a Survey Mapping Group in Canberra which included AHQ Survey Regiment. This did not come to fruition. .12 Advisory Committee on Commonwealth Mapping Meeting Notes 12 Feb 1965 - Agenda item 8 para 5.1.3 - 11.2 .13 ACOCM Meeting Agenda 1968 .14 ACOCM Meeting Minutes 1970 .15 Letter to Mr B White CBE Secretary from LF BottAdvisory Committee on Commonwealth Mapping (ACOCM) Meeting Notes. 15 Items of typed pages and diagrams. .1 Letter 22 July 1954 .2 Letter 17 Feb 1955 .3 Letter 22 July 1955 .4 letter 26 Jan 1956 .5 Letter Hon WS Kent Hughes Minister for the Interior ACT .6 National Mapping Programme 1956/57 .7 Clarifies Army participation in Cabinet Decision No2 (VP) .8 History of National Mapping 24 Apr 1958 .9 Report on Army Committee on National Mapping 2 July 1958 .10 RASvy Brief Review of Activities Jan - Dec 1964 .11 Advisory Committee Meeting Notes 12 Feb 1965 - Agenda item 8 .12 Advisory Committee Meeting Notes 12 Feb 1965 - Agenda item 8 para 5.1.3 - 11.2 .13 ACOCM Meeting Agenda 1968 .14 ACOCM Meeting Minutes 1970 .15 Letter to Mr B White CBE Secretary from LF Bottroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, national mapping -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Opening of the Dorothy Rogers Reserve, 1976
... , Background / KHS President Miss Hall, Mr B O'Neill KHS member..., Background / KHS President Miss Hall, Mr B O'Neill KHS member ...Dorothy Rogers wrote two major books on Kew's history: Lovely Old Homes of Kew (1961) and A History of Kew (1973). In addition to her published works, she was a regular contributor on issues of local history to suburban newspapers. Her archives are held in the collections of the State Library of Victoria and Kew Historical Society. Three years after her death in 1973, the Reserve was opened in her honour.Faded colour positive photograph of the opening of the Dorothy Rogers Reserve in 1976. The naming of the reserve honoured the contribution of the historian Dorothy Rogers, foundation member of the Society. The reserve is located on the north side of Studley Park Road just west of Kew Junction. Inscribed verso: "Left to right: Mrs Rogers Jnr, Joy Stewart, Miss Jenkins sitting / Mrs Richardson and Mr Richardson, Brother of D. Rogers), Mayor Cr Whiting, City Manager Mr Fell, Background / KHS President Miss Hall, Mr B O'Neill KHS member, / taken during the memorial unveiling of the Dorothy Rogers Reserve"dorothy rogers reserve, public parks -- kew (vic.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE GRADUATION CEREMONY 1970
... . O'Brien, Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr. R. F. Colbourne, Mr. B. A. Clemson... at the college - Mr. T. J. McCabe, Mr. D. O'Brien, Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr ...A white document titled "Bendigo Teachers' College Graduation Ceremony". Bendigo City Hall, Friday 11th Dec. 1970, at 10.30 A.M. Principal: Mr. K. G. Scarrott. Warden for Men: Mr.F. M. Courtis. Warden for Women: Mrs. H. J. Chatfield. Below this is a list of the staff at the college - Mr. T. J. McCabe, Mr. D. O'Brien, Mr. B. I. Rollins, Mr. R. F. Colbourne, Mr. B. A. Clemson, Mr. L. A. Hall, Mr. B. T. Geary, Mr. K. C. Coles, Mr. K. G. Harrison, Mr. B. R. Reed, Mr. J. A. White, Mr. G. L. Colson, Mr. A. D. Maltby, Mr. K. I. Clements, Mr. L. Jackman, Mr. D. R. Phelan, Mr. J. J. Layther, Mr. J. Brasier, Mr. R. B. Silverback, Mr. W. P. Lomas, Mr. J. P. Furnell, Mr. J. R. Goodrich, Mr. K. A. Ryrie, Mr. A. R. McIntosh, Mr. R. N. Teasdale, Mr. C. J. Barnes, Mr. R. J. Harris, Mr. R. Colliss, Mr. D. A. Jobling, J. R. R. McLeod, Mr. D. J. Watson, Mr. R. N. Bruce, Mrs. N. F. Fawdry, Mrs. H. A. Knox, Mrs. E. L. Perry, Mrs. M. M. Clemson, Mrs. R. M. Briggs, Mrs. M. P. Hibberd and Miss J. C. Burnett . Associate Medical Staff - Dr. S. Morphy and Administrative Staff: Mr. W. D. Kolle, Mrs. E. Morshead, Miss E. Christopher, Miss C. T. Aldridge and Mrs. D. M. Philpott. On the inside page is the "Significance of the Ceremony" and "The College Anthem". On the following page is a list of the students completing the Diploma of Teaching (Primary) 1968 - 1970 - Kaye Anderson, Marike Arro, Alan B. Baker, Avril L. Baker, Helen, J. Barnett, Madeline M. Beischer, Thelma J. Busch, Jenny A. Callender, Julie M. Cocks, Valerie Dealy, Sue J. Dudley, A. James Dunstone, Kath J. Fowler, Judy A. Gibb, James M. Goodall, Helen P. Gorman, Lindy A. Hall, J. Margaret Harkin, Jenny A. Henderson, Heather A. Hockley, Marilyn J. Hope, S. Lynn Humphry, Helen R. Jamieson, Gail E. Jolliff, Susan M. Jones, Mary Clare Kelly, N. Jenny Kennedy, R. John Leschke, Clare P. Lynch, Lois J. McConnell, Kay M. McDonald, Peter A. McManus, Margaret L. Mangan, Lorraine L. Matthews, Lois Monk, Frances M. Morgan, Genevieve M. Mulcair, Gail M. Norton, Helen M. Oliver, Colleen M. Orr, Rosemary F. Punton, Veronica E. Rahill, Peter J. Ryan, Robyn B. Schooling, Carol A. Scott, Richard W. Steele, Bruce W. Taylor, Jeanette M. Wallace, Lesley R. Wallis, Gwendoline M. Williams and Francis J. Wright. The Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate 1969 - 1970 was received by Rosena T. Amitrano, Ann E. Bennett, Jennifer E. Biggs, Philip L. Blackmore, Gayle D. Boase, Suzanne Brown, Paul T. Cairns, Julienne Cairns, Patricia Callanan, Sally Cariddi, Jennifer J. Carr, Helen Childs, Stephen M. Cope, Cheryl R. Coulstock, Carmel M. Doolan, Lynette R. Dowdell, Roseann C. Egan, Linda Ellis, Beverley J. Evans, Jillian Faderson, Judith Field, Anne E. Flynn, Rosemary J. Gardam, Valerie L. Green, J. Lindsay Harvey, Glenda M. Hepburn, Lynette D. Herdman, Helen M. Hodgson, Alyson C. Hyde, Pamela Jackson, May R. Jardine, Jennifer A. Jones, Barbara A. Kay, Gerrard A. Keogh, Bernadette Kerlin, Teresa M. Lavery, Judith A. Leneghan, Ann L. Licence, Aileen P. McAlister, Janet G. McCartney, Nola McConnell, Peter McCurry, Jacqueline E. McDonald, Margaret McHugh, Elizabeth A. McInnes, Barbara A. McLean, Lena J. Mariani, Jillian J. Martin, Louisa M. Merlin, Denise M. Miller, Dorothy J. Morshead, Christine A. Moss, Margaret Mulqueen, Penelope A. Murdoch, David Murray, Margaret M. O'Brien, Janice W. Pattison, Bronwyn A. Pease, Ian Perry, Angelika M. E. Petrovic, Beverly A. Pianta, Marianne L. Pollock, Julie C. Seipolt, Una Sims, Beth A. Small, Martin D. Smith, F. Elizabeth Spittal, Helen E. Stephens, Cheryl J. Sumner, Susan E. Tate, Suzanne Tate, Geoffrey L. Taylor, Cheryl Thomas, Jennifer A. Tope, Graham L. Turner, Lynette F. Turner, Margaret Wallis, Maureen T. White, Graham J. Whitlock, Julie A. Wilson, Jennifer A. Wood and Lynette J. Young. Also on this page are the names of students who completed external studies in the Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate - Margaret I. Anderson, Heather M. Collins, Margaret E. Gaskell, Marie A. Row, Sheryl F. Russell and Margaret E. Wilson. Denise J. Johnston completed her Trained Infant Teacher's Certificate externally. On the back cover is the "Order of the Ceremony". Mr. B. A. Clemson welcomed the visitors and the Principal Mr. K. G. Scarrott gave the Principal's message to graduands. Student representatives were presented to Mr. W. F. R. Budge by Mrs. H. Chatfield. Mr. F. M. Courtis presented the 1968-1970 Diploma of Teaching (Primary) to students and Mr. T. J. McCabe presented the 1969-1970 to T.P.T.C. students. Congratulations were offered by City of Bendigo, Cr. R. F. Turner, President of Strathfieldsaye Shire, Cr. R. W. Somerville and Principal of Golden Square State School Mr. R. Cordingley. The Occasional Address was given by Professor P. W. Musgrave and the President of the S.R.C. Mr. Peter McManus gave the Acknowledgement.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college graduatio, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, teaching, teachers, students, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo teachers' college students, graduands, graduation, graduation ceremony -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
... Contract of sale dated 9th October, 1959 between Mr. B... dated 9th October, 1959 between Mr. B. Williamson (seller ...Contract of sale dated 9th October, 1959 between Mr. B. Williamson (seller) and Mr. E.C. & Mrs. I.A. Stevenson (buyers). Solicitor for vendor: E.C. Cohen, Victoria Lane, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Neal & Woodward, View Street, Bendigo. For property at No.23 Keck Street, Bendigo being lot 77 on plan of subdivision no. 16993 and being part of Crown allotment 441B section H land described in certificate of title volume 7389 folio 628, together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, lamp shades and electric stovette. Price 3,900 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 320 BARNARD STREET, BENDIGO, 1927
... white. Written on back of photo board (a) ' Mr. B. Murdoch... of photo board (a) ' Mr. B. Murdoch, 320 Barnard Street Bendigo ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photographs (2) mounted on grey board house, weatherboard, bull nose veranda, picket fence, cast iron lace on verandah, three chimneys, central door, one window each side of door. Front of house, top section, painted white. Written on back of photo board (a) ' Mr. B. Murdoch, 320 Barnard Street Bendigo, £900 sewered' On back of (b) L. Simmonds, 239 Barnard St. £620' ( Address does not match with photo (a)) Date stamp 9 Dec 1927' 2012 photo of house attached to record. Faint printing in white in lower right corner ''Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigo'' Handprinted top R ''MP8''place, building, residential -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ERROLL BOIVARD COLLECTION: BENDIGO COMPETOITIONS SOCIETY 1989
... . Ken MacDonald (A,B,C and D grades). Mr. Wayne Bowden (Junior.... Arthur Withers and Mr. Ken MacDonald (A,B,C and D grades). Mr ...Bendigo Competitions Society in conjunction with Bendigo Bands Group under V.B.L. patronage and rules. Brass band contest, Sunday 18th June 1989 at 9am at the Strathdale community centre. Adjudicators: Mr. Wilf Dyason, Mr. Arthur Withers and Mr. Ken MacDonald (A,B,C and D grades). Mr. Wayne Bowden (Junior/School and Unclassified. One page documententertainment, music, bendigo competitions -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Kangaroo Ground-Queenstown Road, Aug. 1960
... , Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50..., Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 ...(Kangaroo Ground-St Andrews Road) “Rymers” Corner – shifting Hawthorn hedges on Tompkins property Council’s Drott 6 Woods Drott 9 August 1960 Showing hedge in rear already transported EDHS_05569-55 (EDHS_05577-3/4) and EDHS_05569-56 (EDHS_05577-5/6) - Hawthorn Hedges, Kangaroo Ground 50-50 ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! While all of us are talking about the road toll, Eltham Council must have been in long recess. Around Kangaroo Ground are farmers’ hawthorn hedges shrouding dangerous corners on busy roads. If the council does not insist on their removal for a distance clear enough for safe driving, then it must be held culpable for the accidents that are bound to happen. – WAKE UP (Melbourne) ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! 50-50 (1960, 6 January), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007) ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO “We know there are some bad hedges on corners in the Kangaroo Ground area, but roadworks this year will eliminate them,” the Eltham Shire secretary, Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 yesterday complained of farmers’ hawthorn hedges obscuring drivers’ views at bad corners on busy roads in the Kangaroo Ground district. Mr Watson said the roadworks were deviations to remove the sharp turns, and the road would cut back into paddocks. The hedges would go at the same time. Meanwhile, the shire had power to require owners to cut back hedges, and this would be done if specific instances were reported and found justifiable. ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO (1960, January 7), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007)Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1960-08, garden hill, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-queenstown road, kangaroo ground-st andrews road, rymers corner, bulldozer, drott -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Kangaroo Ground-Queenstown Road, Aug. 1960
... , Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50..., Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 ...(Kangaroo Ground-St Andrews Road) “Rymers” Corner – shifting Hawthorn hedges on Tompkins property Council’s Drott 6 Woods Drott 9 August 1960 Showing method of lifting clumps of Hawthorn EDHS_05569-55 (EDHS_05577-3/4) and EDHS_05569-56 (EDHS_05577-5/6) - Hawthorn Hedges, Kangaroo Ground 50-50 ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! While all of us are talking about the road toll, Eltham Council must have been in long recess. Around Kangaroo Ground are farmers’ hawthorn hedges shrouding dangerous corners on busy roads. If the council does not insist on their removal for a distance clear enough for safe driving, then it must be held culpable for the accidents that are bound to happen. – WAKE UP (Melbourne) ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! 50-50 (1960, 6 January), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007) ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO “We know there are some bad hedges on corners in the Kangaroo Ground area, but roadworks this year will eliminate them,” the Eltham Shire secretary, Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 yesterday complained of farmers’ hawthorn hedges obscuring drivers’ views at bad corners on busy roads in the Kangaroo Ground district. Mr Watson said the roadworks were deviations to remove the sharp turns, and the road would cut back into paddocks. The hedges would go at the same time. Meanwhile, the shire had power to require owners to cut back hedges, and this would be done if specific instances were reported and found justifiable. ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO (1960, January 7), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007)Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1960-08, garden hill, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-queenstown road, kangaroo ground-st andrews road, rymers corner, bulldozer, drott -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Kangaroo Ground-Queenstown Road, Aug. 1960
... , Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50..., Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 ...(Kangaroo Ground-St Andrews Road) “Rymers” Corner – shifting Hawthorn hedges on Tompkins property Council’s Drott 6 Woods Drott 9 August 1960 Showing method of lifting clumps of Hawthorn EDHS_05569-55 (EDHS_05577-3/4) and EDHS_05569-56 (EDHS_05577-5/6) - Hawthorn Hedges, Kangaroo Ground 50-50 ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! While all of us are talking about the road toll, Eltham Council must have been in long recess. Around Kangaroo Ground are farmers’ hawthorn hedges shrouding dangerous corners on busy roads. If the council does not insist on their removal for a distance clear enough for safe driving, then it must be held culpable for the accidents that are bound to happen. – WAKE UP (Melbourne) ELTHAM, CUT THE HEDGES! 50-50 (1960, 6 January), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007) ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO “We know there are some bad hedges on corners in the Kangaroo Ground area, but roadworks this year will eliminate them,” the Eltham Shire secretary, Mr Maxwell B. Watson, said yesterday. A reader in 50-50 yesterday complained of farmers’ hawthorn hedges obscuring drivers’ views at bad corners on busy roads in the Kangaroo Ground district. Mr Watson said the roadworks were deviations to remove the sharp turns, and the road would cut back into paddocks. The hedges would go at the same time. Meanwhile, the shire had power to require owners to cut back hedges, and this would be done if specific instances were reported and found justifiable. ‘BAD HEDGES’ WILL GO (1960, January 7), The Sun (News clipping held in SEA_74-1_007)Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1960-08, garden hill, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground-queenstown road, kangaroo ground-st andrews road, rymers corner, bulldozer, drott