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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bulmer Ian Bunty
Also a photocopy from publication of Tambo Shire Councillors 1899 all identified under photograph 05415.1Black and white photograph of Tambo Shire Councillors and Officers 1952 to 1953 identified are Jack Palmer, Jack Gray, Roy Rawlings,James Neal. Front J Bull, Glen Timmins, Vic Carstairs Bruthen Victoriabridges, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Fish Marie, 1994
Shire of Tambo became part of East Gippsland Shire on amalgamation of all shires of East Gippsland.|Also one other colour photograph similar view.Colour photograph taken during the ceremony to mark the closure of the Shire of Tambo, taken at the offices on Palmer's Road, shows crowd at main entrance during speeches and socialising afterwards. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, fences, roads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
The first concrete bridge built over Tambo River at Swan Reach, in 1932 was never officially opened, so the opening of the refurbished bridge on 19 December 1995 was declared 'The Official Opening'. Photo taken at the Official Opening 19 December 1995Black and white photograph showing David Treasure, MLA, and Norm Butler of VicRoads, on the strengthened and widened bridge, over the Tambo River at Swan Reach, Victoria.bridges, waterways, animals, vegetation -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pictorial magazine, From Drought to Deluge '98, 1998
This magazine cost $2.50 and was produced to support the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain in East Gippsland in June, 1998, major flooding occurred in the Mitchell, Nicholson, Tambo, Snowy, Brodribb and Bemm Rivers. Other streams in the region also experienced high flows during this time. Probably the most severe direct impacts of the floods were to the rural sector.This magazine is a contemporary record of a significant local event.Two copies of a magazine pictorial of the floods of 1998. Photos are black and white. They are of Bairnsdale, Orbost, Lakes Entrance, Raymond Island, Bemm River, Bruthen , Tambo and Cabbage Tree. flood-1998 flood-east gippsland disaster-floods -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Snowy River Mail, August 9 1890
Published as The Snowy River mail and Tambo and Croajingolong gazette from 1890 to 1911. The Gippsland Courier merged with the Snowy River Mail when proprietor Lachlan Ross moved to Orbost in 1910 In 1999 the paper was acquired by the Yeates family when the Hollins family retired from the newspapers business.The paper is still being produced by the fourth generation of the Yeates family as part of East Gippsland Newspapers. They also produce the Bairnsdale Advertiser, the East Gippsland News and the Lakes Post and the yearly publications East Gippsland Visitor Guide and the Great Alpine Road Touring Guide. This newspaper is still being produced today. Local newspapers play a vital role in communities as they are central to communication networks in regional areas of Australia. They are a valuable source of local news, act as a forum for debate and often set the agenda for local discussion. This item is a useful research tool as it reflects contemporary views.This newspaper is a first issue of 4 pp. It is titled "Snowy River Mail & Tambo and Croajingolong Gazette Orbost Saturday August 9 1890".snowy-mail-newspaper first-issue -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Davidson Bruce, The School in the Valley, 1984
schools -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and White Photograph of Norm Bottomley at closure of Tambo Shire 1994 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and White Photograph of Tambo Shire Staff Wayne Wright 1995 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and White Photograph of Tambo Shire Staff Geof Sowiak 1995 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of the Tambo Upper punt showing the puntman bringing the empty punt across the Tambo River.boats and boating, waterways, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Equipment - Brass jug
Tambo Shire official weights and measures -instruments, measuring -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Home Journal. Old Wares. A pleasant excursion into the rewarding world of collecting antiques and old furnishings
A brief guide to collecting old wares, including hints on restoration and an alphabetical listing of antiques.Tambo Historical Society Ruth Clark Collectionfurnishings, antiques -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1890c
Sepia toned photograph of the foreshore, known as Cunninghame in 1890 when this photo was taken. It shows a schooner anchored in the lake, another at the jetty beside a steamer with a tall funnel. Three men on bank beside natural vegetation. Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghame, foreshore 1890 Tambo Shire Collectionjetties, boats and boating, waterfront, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Adams, John D, Tall Timber and Tramlines, 1982
Tambo Shire History written for the Centenary in 1982local history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Accessory - Tambo Shire Tie pin, tie pin
Tambo Shire 100 yr tie pincivic mementoes, souvenirs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and White Photograph of 4 members of Tambo Shire Staff 1994, Russell Smith, Michael Ellis, Peter Smiyh, Neil Streeter Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Equipment - Carry case for measures
Tambo Shire official weights and measures velvet lined caseinstruments, measuring -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Archive - Documents
Eleven folders from 1983 to 1993, catalogued separately 10123.01 to 10123.011Archive box containing various correspondence of Tambo Historical Societydocuments, reports -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Twenty One Years Country Women's Association of Victoria, 1949
A brief history of the Country Women's Association of Victoria since its formation in 1928. The growth of the groups throughout Melbourne and country Victoria is chronicled. Group Presidents and Branches at 1949 are listed as well as association officialsDonated to the Tambo shire Historical Society by Mrs L Fitzclarenceassociations, community services, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer
Ringbarked trees on hill in background and willows along river bankBlack and white postcard of bridge over the Tambo River at Bruthen Victoriaagriculture -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Also a black and white postcard Omeo Highway 05192.1 and .2Black and white photograph of Tambo River along the Omeo Highway Victoriabuildings -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, G Legg Bairnsdale, 1970 1980 c
Black and white photograph of the remains of Mossiface wharf on the Tambo River at Mossiface Victoriatopography, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1924
February 1924 date made.Black and white photograph of the railway bridge over the Tambo River at Bruthen, Victoria.bridges, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993
Black and White Photograph of Brian Cleaves 1993 Tambo Shire Gippsland Victoriamuincipal history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1930c
A. Freeman on back.Maranui is the tourist launch, and Baang Yarnda was used as accommodation for fishing parties from Broomes Federal Hotel Lakes Entrance.|Also two larger copiesBlack and white postcard of the Baang Yarnda moored in the Tambo River. Tourist launch Maranui beside Baang Yarnda, people standing on the deck of the Baang Yarnda, and two men in the tourist launch Maranui. Tambo Upper Victoriaboats and boating, tourism, guesthouses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Photo appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper 8 May 1996, page 1.Black and white photograph of ten Swan Reach Primary School students planting trees on the banks of the Tambo River, in conjunction with Johnsonville Angling Club, SGAP and Tambo / Nicholson River management Board. Swan Reach Victoriaschools, students -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Grove, Carl, BUKAN MUNGEE
C.H. Grove spent about 40 years in the area, information is mainly derived from his own recollections and "reliable sources". Charles Henry [Carl] Grove died on 17/4/1938 at Box Hill at the age of 88 and was buried in Orbost. Prior to coming to the Snowy River district, Carl worked as overseer on Buchan Station. In 1880, he selected land at Newmerella after first coming here in 1874 with early selector James A Robertson.He was one of the first selectors at Orbost - in 1880 he selected 320 acres at Newmerella, which he called „Ulinda‟ He married Annie Robertson in 1876. Carl was a farmer, hop and seed grower and nurseryman. He was an elected Councillor of the newly formed Tambo Shire in 1882, and then in 1892 to the Orbost Shire where he served for many years filling varioius public roles. In 1911, he shifted to Queensland, but later returned to Victoria and died at Box Hill. (Ref. Nov 2014 Newsletter) This is a useful reference tool.A carbon copy of a typeset manuscript / transcript book entitled "Bukan Mungee" containing historical and geographical information of the area "bounded by the Snowy River in the east, the Tambo river in the west...and with the following leaseholds, Ensay, Gillingall, and Gelantipy on the north, with Kilmore and Corringle stations on the south..."grove-carl bukan-mungee corringle newmerella snowy-river tambo-river -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, G Legg Bairnsdale, `1970 1980 c
This narrow waterway was the original steamer route to the Port of MossifaceBlack and white photograph of the Tambo River adjoining Arthur Howletts property at Mossiface Victoriaboats and boating, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1900 c
Sepia toned postcard showing farmland in Bruthen Tambo Upper area Bruthen VictoriaCGRwaterways, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Also 02072Black and white photograph of SS Bellbird after its launch on Tambo River at Johnsonvillehouses, guesthouses, tourism