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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: FLYER, 1982
Document. Flyer Information flyer about the event to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus. Yellow card with black printing and a sketch of the mass Tent used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfield,. Sketck drawn by Dorothy Dempsey Carroll. The RHSV (Bendigo Branch) advertised a German Masked Costume Ball to be held in the City Hall on 4 September 1982.document, invitations, masked ball -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Register of Fruits, 1864-1920
Bound register with handwritten entries and handwritten and typed inserts (loose and pasted) with information on drains in some orchard areas and information on cross-fertilisation.register, royal horticultural society of victoria, rhsv, drainage, orchards, cross-fertilisation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, The Argus, Mr. Slater Opening the R.H.S. Meeting at the Burnley Gardens, 1930
Note by E.B. Littlejohn 6 May 1992, "Left background E.E. Pescott with cane and bowler hat."Black and white photograph. Committee of the Royal Horticultural Society seated around a table. Mr. Slater standing. Members behind. Pavilion in the background. Vase of Dahlias on the table.On reverse handwritten, "22/3/30. Mr. Slater opening the R.H.S. Meeting at the Burnley Gardens," and printed.mr. slater, burnley gardens, e.e. pescott, royal horticultural society of victoria meeting, royal horticultural society of victoria, rhsv -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, A Vision Bears Fruit, 2018
Article in "The Age" 17.02.2018 p14 'Spectrum' by Megan Backhouse. Article on the 170 year anniversary of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria.the age, spectrum, megan backhouse, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Royal Horticultural Society, 1890
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 17 May, 1890 p15. Description of meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, debts, government funding -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Soceity's Autumn Show, 1930
2 photographs in "The Argus" dated March 26, 1930. (1) "The autumn show of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was opened at the Town Hall yesterday…A sectional view of the show while the opening ceremony was proceeding is given." Mr. A. Jessep second from left. (2) A bunch of dahlias held by a student.the argus, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, royal horticultural society victoria, rhsv, garden show -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Kate Prinsley, Executive Director, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 22 Aug 2005
Recording of the PMHPS meeting on 22.08.2005 at the Liardet Community Centre. Speaker was Kate Prinsley the Executive Director of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Recording duration 40:47societies clubs unions and other organisations, kate prinsley, royal historical society victoria, rhsv, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Heritage and Social Significance" - Prof. Charles Sowerine
Digitised video (3.07GB) Duration: 50 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Prof. Charles Sowerwine, Emeritus Professor at University of Melbourne, Fellow at La Trobe University and Chair of RHSV Heritage Committee, presents this talk on the subject of Heritage, both from an academic point of view and the practical appreciation of this integral part of our culture and local identification. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Folder - Clare Roper No. 4, Early Historical Records
Clare Roper was a resident of the Kiewa Valley and belonged to the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Clare Roper collected and collated items of historical interest for the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Dark blue plastic with clear front cover with 11 plastic sleeves / pages. Includes: "The Discovery of the Bogong High Plains" dated 1962 from RHSV.; 'Tawonga History' dated 1964; Kiewa Valley C.W.A letter re Tangambalanga; History of the Bogong hotel at Tawonga; Memories of Wilma Roper, 1987. Yackandandah History. Ovens Crossing. Mullagong. Tawonga Hometead. clare roper; scrap book; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - STREET SCENE, INGLEWOOD, 1950 - 1960
Black and white photograph. Street scene. Foreground: verandah with wooden posts. Background: (opposite side of street) Ford agency with kerbside petrol bowsers, sporting store, tobacconist/hairdresser?, State Savings Bank of Vic, Royal Hotel. On back - MP 282, RHSV stamp. History of object - Inglewood (ref. E Lunn 5/11/99, J Lerk, 10.3.2000)Alan Doneyplace, streetscape, inglewood, see also 2000.550.01, 2000.551.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - STATE SAVINGS BANK OF VIC, INGLEWOOD
Black and white photograph. Brick building (corner in Inglewood). The State Savings Bank of Victoria. Car in laneway at L. On back: MP 278, copy 2, 2 copies, 93, RHSV stamp. In image: 'The State Savings Bank of Victoria' Above windows on building. On each of two windows 'The State Savings Bank of Victoria'. On pillar near door 'Guaranteed by the Government of Victoria'.Alan Doney (ref. J Lerk, (10/03/2000)buildings, bank, state savings bank of victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QUEEN'S RESERVE
black and white photogrpah 'Queen's Reserve' showing statue of Queen Victoria, poppet legs of Hustlers Royal Reserve No 2 City Mine, chimney, post office tower. Early telephone wires on pole. On front 'Queen's Reserve' In biro ' Hustler's Royal Reserve No. s 2 ( city ) mine. On back RHSV, Bendigo Branch. Previous reg. no. Mng 12place, landscape view, queen's reserve, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INFORMATION SHEET: SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL OFFICIAL OPENING, 15/05/1977
Information Sheet - Sacred Heart Cathedral Official Opening - May 15, 1977. Three pages with information on design, construction , furnishings and detail (lighting, sound). Together with a plan of the cathedral (page 2). Two copies marked with RHSV - Bendigo Branch stamp; ''1123'' in handwritten ink on P.1; and correction to type on page 1 ('1987' amended in ink to '1897').church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, secred heart cathedral. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kew Historical Society, Tour of the Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, 1977
The Kew Historical Society, founded in 1958, is one of the oldest continuing historical societies in the Greater Melbourne region. For over 60 years, the Society has worked with local government and other community organisations to stimulate interest in Kew’s history and heritage. Over this period, the Society has regularly held heritage walking tours in the district including at the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This and other photos taken in the same year are examples of a walking tour held for members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.One of a series of photographs of a guided tour of the cemetery, led by members of the Kew Historical Society for members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.Reverse: "KH-90. 1977. Mr MH Slattery President of KHS / Left of President Mrs J Mills KHS member / Right of President Mr G Green KHS member / Front holding paper Dr Murray Verna MB BS FRHSV President of RHSV."kew historical society — walking tours, royal historical society of victoria, boroondara general (kew) cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GRADUATED COPY BOOK (AGNES MILES), 08/06/1894
Graduated Copy Book with green cover (name of Agnes Miles handwritten in ink on front cover) Book No 18 (invoices, receipts etc) All exercises completed in ink. Printed by Cassell & Co Ltd London, Paris and Melbourne. Advertising for Cassell education products inside/outside front and rear covers. Various RHSV stamps and date (handwritten) on front cover 8/6/1894.school, history, education, agnes miles. cassell education products. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, The Argus, Meeting R.H.S. May 1930, 1930
Black and white photograph. Meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society. Large group of men and women standing and seated on chairs or the ground on the lawn near the ponds, several men seated around a table. Mr. Slater is standing, opening the Meeting, 22 March 1930.On reverse, handwritten, "Meeting R.H.S. May 1930."lawn, ponds, mr. slater, royal horticultural society of victoria meeting, public, rhsv, publicity -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Burnley School of Horticulture "Board" Hampered Management, 1899
Photocopy of an article in "The Leader" 22 April, 1899 by Our Horticultural Reporter." Discussion of how the Board of Management was hampering C. Bogue Luffmann's running of the educational establishment as they were still trying to run it like it was under the R.H.S.V. (Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria.)the leader, charles bogue luffman, rhsv, c b luffmann, royal horticultural society of victoria, burnley horticultural college, board of management -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1891
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) on 31 January 1891 p14. Description of meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the institution preparatory to handing it over to the Government. £1400 paid by the Government to cover debentures and liabilities.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, winding up affairs, debts, government funding, debentures -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society's Autumn Show, 1942
Full page of "The Leader" April 8, 1942 p12. Collage of photographs includes one of A.W. Jessep with members of the Women's Land Army.burnley school of horticulture, a.w. jessep, women's land army, royal horticultural society, rhsv, dahlias, garden show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1889
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 13 July, 1889 p14. Discussion of proposal by the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria to establish a school of horticulture on their grounds to be handed over to the government. It did not have sufficient income to continue managing the gardens.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, financial difficulties, school of horticulture, government takeover, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1890
Copy of article in "The Leader" 28 June, 1890 p15. Description of the Annual Meeting of the Society. Discussion regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, government funding, debts, meeting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BRICK HOUSE WITH BRICK VERANDAH
Black and white photograph of brick house with brick verandah (and brick verandah posts). Tiled roof. Inscriptions: on front - 'MP 89', 'Vincent Kelly, Bendigo', 'taken from inside of front gate'. On back - RHSV stamp, 'TC Watts' stamp, 'McGibbony's'. History: Previous Reg. No. MP89. Part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent TC Watts & Son, Bendigo to show potential purchasers.Vincent Kelly, Bendigobuildings, residential, brick house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DRAWING ROOM, c.1930
Black and white photograph. Interior view of lounge / drawing room with bay window, chairs, piano and minor statuary. Inscriptions front - 'MP91', 'Vincent Kelly, Bendigo'. On back - 'RHSV stamp', :TC Watts stamp', 'Knight's showing portion of drawing room. History: Previous Reg. No. MP91. Part of a collection of photographs used by Estate Agent TC Watt & Son, Bendigo to show potential purchasers.Vincent Kelly, Bendigoplace, drawing room, see also 2001.145.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE: CHEWTON
WATTLE GULLY MINE CHEWTON black and white photograph: poppet head, mine building at right constructed of corrugated iron. Poppet legs from ' Great Extended Hustlers Mine' via Stanfield Mine, Bendigo. Winding Engine ( now electric ) from Ironbark Mine, Bendigo. On back RHSV, Bendigo Branch. Handwritten in ball point pen ' Wattle Gully Mine/ Chewton' mng 33organization, business, wattle gully gold mine, chewton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QUEEN AND ATTENDANTS FANCY DRESS PHOTO, 1915 - 1920
sepia photo on fawn board. A group of eight young ladies in fancy dress, as attendants of a queen, taken in the photographic studio of W.Vincent Kelly. The large ermine edged robe is swirled on the floor in front of the standing and seated damsels six of whom are holding bouquets. Inscription: 'W.Vincent Kelly\Mitchell St\Bendigo' on mount. RHSV stamp on back, Bendigo branch. Hand written' with love from Marjorie 1917?'W.Vincent Kellyperson, group, fancy dress, queen and attendants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HERCULES AND ENERGETIC MINE, 1939
black and white photo of underground mining, showing 8 miners in a stope with their Bendigo bucket carbide lights. A large quartz spur formation is visible in the foreground. A wooden ladder gives a good scale in relation to the stope size. Photograph taken in the Central Nell Gwynne at the 265 m. level C 1939. On back MNc4 ( in indian ink ) ? Hercules and Energetic ( in ball point pen ) RHSV of Vic. Stamp.organization, business, hercules and energetic mine -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 246 June 2019
Contents: • Still a Part of Our History by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting • July Excursion – Exploring Lower Plenty • George Coop Photograph Collection by Peter Pidgeon • The Garden of the Wilderness by Alistair Knox • Alistair Knox – Author • One Hundred Years Ago by Liz Pidgeon • Our Collection • Association of Eastern Historical Societies – Regional Conference 2019 • Office Bearers 2019-2020 • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn o o Beatrice Wanliss Irvine o o Anton Brinkkotter • RHSV Award of Merit • Vale – David Johns • Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society 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 newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Stephen Family
This file has five items. Printed family tree from 1733 to 1856. Printed family tree from 1770 to 1939. Hand drawn family tree specific section from Mennell page 434. Four pages of handwritten notes from rate books, and a small amount of family research included as well. Newspaper article from The Age, 17/02/1973, mentioning author Virginia Woolt relation to James Stephen family tree. Handwritten notes from RHSV pioneer register. Handwritten notes on the Stephen family. Photocopy of entry on J.W. Stephen from Australian Dictionary of Biography 1851 – 1890.stephen james wilberforce., stephen mary anne sibella., stephen hart mary, stephen hart john, stephen hart susannah., stephen hart henrietta, stephen hart katherine., stephen hart thomas, stephen hart george, stephen hart edith, avoca grove, stephen george, orrong road, glen eira road, east st. kilda, mansion, whittingham geo, stephen anne atkinson., stephen james, stephen george milner elmslic., kooyong road, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, gladstone parade, camden town, stephen francis john sydney., bureel, buxton mrs, shoobra, stephen sir george, caulfield, st. mary’s church, helenslea, riddell mrs, stephen william ravenscroft. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, CMHS Moorabbin Mirror Issue 11 July 2017, CMHS Moorabbin Mirror Newsletter Issue 11 July 2017, 2017
Topic; Notices for AGM July 23rd and Open House Melbourne 2017 July 29th a& 30th ; RHSV History week in October, Elster Creek; Clee Hill;Leonard.A. LePage; Cheltenham Church of Christ 160th; Pennydale Post Office; Cheltenham; Ross St & Smith St Bentleigh; This is Issue 11 of the Moorabbin Mirror produced by CMHS members Fran & Holger Bader , Geoffrey Paterson, in July 2017 The Moorabbin Mirror reflects the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin — derived from Mooroobin, ‘a resting place’ in the Bunurrung spoken language. In 1994, the City of Moorabbin was integrated into the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Monash This is Issue 11 of the Moorabbin Mirror, Newsletter of CMHS in July 2017A4 x 2 paper folded to A5 x 4pp printed on both sidesMoorabbin / Mirror / Newsletter City of Moorabbin Historical Society (CMHS) Inc . / operating Box Cottage Museum / July 2017 Issue 11moorabbin mirror, bader fran, bader holger, patterson geoffrey, cheltenham chhurch of christ, lepage a.l.; clee hill estate; elster creek, sir ross smith, aviators, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, brighton, market gardeners, early settlers -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 7 Vol. 5 October 1965, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 7 Vol. 5 October 1965, 1965
This is Newsletter No 7 Vol. 5 produced in October 1965 by Mr T. A. Sheehy CMHS for members and visitors The Aims of the CMHS are ‘to record the history of the City, and register something of the Australian Atmosphere, which the necessary speed-up in post-world-war two (WW11) immigration has caused to be lost; to produce a magazine at regular intervals, featuring the work of pioneers and the changing Australian scene; to work constantly with a long range view towards building a hall where records and exhibits can be housed’ (1961) Topics ; RHSV 1st Vic Historical Conference; MCC Mayor Cr. H Stevens; 'The Three McQueens conclude' This is Newsletter No. 7 Vol. 5 of the CMHS October 1965 CMHS obtained a Kingston City Council Community Grant 2016 for the digitization and preservation of these Original CMHS Newsletters commenced in 1961 1 x 21x L 26cm x W 21cm page 1 printed both sides CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / AFFILIATED WITH THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF / VICTORIA AND THE CHELTENHAM ARTS AND CRAFTS SOCIETY/ President Mr R. Ashley….Editor of Newsletter Mr T.A.Sheehy Secretary Mrs F.Neville / VOLUME 5 No.7 NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 1965city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a., newsletters, neville f, ashley r, moorabbin city council, rhsv, stevens h cr mayor, mcqueen m,