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Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1897
This photograph shows a group of surveyors setting up at Treasury Camp - April 18 1897. Treasury camp was possibly in the Murrungowar area in East Gippsland.This is a pictorial record of a late 19th century bush camp set up by surveyors involved in determining land settlement in East Gippsland.A faded black / white photograph on a black buff card of a group of men and several pack horses standing around a campfire. The camp is in a clearing in dense forest and tents are set up with some bark coverings. There is a copy with the original.surveyors-camp-east-gippsland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Account/receipt from H. L. Atkinson, M.D. to King of the Forest for Medical Services, dated 13 May 1889 for a total of £74.10.0. A Cheque of £70 was paid, leaving a balance of £4.10.0. Green duty stamp attached.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, h l atkinson, king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue receipt No 181dated 9th Aug 1866 from A.O.F. Bendigo United District. Received from Court King of the Forest the sum of £8-3-0 for Special Levies for Regalia. Signed Jas Thos Holl.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - receipt, a.o.f. bendigo united district, court king of the forest, jas thos holl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Blue receipt No 168 dated 3 July 1866 from A.O.F. Bendigo United District. Received from Court King of the Forest the sum of £13-10-0 for Quarterly Levies. Signed Jas Thos Holl.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, a.o.f. bendigo united district, court king of the forest, jas thos holl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE GATE 'ILLIRA': FOREST STREET, 1980's ?
Colour photo of house gate with verandah/house in background. Features iron lacework on verandah, gate and fence. On each gate post 'Illira' James Lerk 28.2.2000 : Forest Street between MacKenzie and Rowan Sts. 'Illira'buildings, residential, 'illira' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CALENDAR COLLECTION: ALBERT BUSH 1929
Wall calendar from 1929. A picture of two men walking on a dirt road in a forest. Under Albert Bush produce stores and chaff mills. Williamson Street, Bendigo. Phone 6-0 Bendigo Established 1857.business, retail, bush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CENTENARY OF THE FOREST ST METHODIST CHURCH
12 page booklet giving a brief history of the Forest Street Methodist Church, 1853 to 1953. A list of Ministers includes a B&W photo of the Rev. RJ Philip, the Minister at 1953. Printed by Bolton Bros. BendigoNot shown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note written on paper with Bendigo Hospital heading and dated 12 Sept 1872. Recd from Mr John Miller one pound stg. Being donation from Court King of the Forest. Signed Joseph French?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, bendigo hospital, court king of the forest, joseph french -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Whereby give notice of intention to propose Robert Stirton of American Gully Scotchman age 18 Years Single Man. Signed John Glinnon and Thomas Coath? Court King of the Forest, Sandhurst impression stamp on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, robert stirtin?, john glinnon, thomas coath? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Blue receipt, received from Ct King of the Forest the sum of Seventeen Pounds 7/1 for Levies Goods & c. Signed John Waller D.S. Has oval Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, bendigo united district, court king of the forest, john waller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: LETTER
Letter from J. W. Eadie to members of the Court King of the Forest offering his services to their Bros with their wives & families and supply them with all medicines at the rate of 10/- per member. Signed J. W. Eadie.J. W. Eadiesocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - letter, court king of the forest, j w eadie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
Receipt written on a piece of paper and dated 10/6/86. Received from Court King of the Forest the sum of thirty pounds. £30:0:0. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Green duty stamp attached.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest, h l atkinson -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Land Conservation Council Victoria, Final Recommendations Gippsland Lakes hinterland Area, 1983
1980 report and recommendations of the Victorian Land Conservation Council, for the balanced use of public land in teh gippsland Lakes Hinterland includes reserves schools forests rivers foreshores and other public sites. Map and diagrams added.topography, parks, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Da Costa, Grant, Car Touring and Bush Walking in East Gippsland, 1988
Comprehensive guide to the magnificent forests and coastal areas of East Gippsland, Victoria, including twenty seven maps and notes on seventeen car tours, fifty nine locations of outstanding impact and 45 bushwalks. Illustrated with coloured photographicnatural history, vegetation, coast -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Our lost opportunity, 2011
The Lions Den Op Shop at Forest Hill closed in September 2011 owing to a large rent increase and failure to find a new home.The Lions Den Op Shop at Forest Hill closed in September 2011 owing to a large rent increase and failure to find a new home. Manager Mary Brown has been working at the Lions Den for 37 yearsThe Lions Den Op Shop at Forest Hill closed in September 2011 owing to a large rent increase and failure to find a new home. opportunity shops, lions club of nunawading, lions club of forest hill, brown, mary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Course family, 2008
The Course Family - pioneers of Forest Hill. Talk given by Pat Richardson at a Whitehorse Historical Society general meeting, 9 February 2008.The Course Family - pioneers of Forest Hill. Talk given by Pat Richardson at a Whitehorse Historical Society general meeting, 9 February 2008. With genealogical chart and documents relating to the family's English origins, migration and land holdings.The Course Family - pioneers of Forest Hill. Talk given by Pat Richardson at a Whitehorse Historical Society general meeting, 9 February 2008. forest hill, tainton family, fankhauser family, whitehorse historical society inc., course family -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1940
Hotel buildings moved from Omeo to present site, 1928 by William O'ConnellBlack and white postcard showing Blue Duck Hotel, Glen Wills Rd, East Gippsland, Victoria. Bridge over Mitta Mitta River, house at back, sedan car leaving bridge, dense forest surrounding.Blue Duck Hotel Glen Wills Roadbridges, boats and boating -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, West Otways Narrow Gauge; Norman Houghton, Spring 1973
West Otways Narrow Gauge; The story of the Beech Forest 2ft 6in gauge railway and its connecting tramways; Norman Houghton; Light Railways v.XII, no.45, Spring 1973; soft cover; 52p.; illus. mapsPrinting - Kemera Press, Caulfield, Vic.west otways; narrow gauge; beech forest; 2ft 6in narrow gauge; tramways; colac; gellibrand; the ridge; crowes; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THEATRE GROUP
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Theatre group: can anyone identify this group of people thought to be from the Campbells Forest and Raywood area? The photo was given to a Bendigo resident in 1918. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Receipt written on blue paper, dated Oct 15/72 for ten pounds on ac/c of Funeral donations from Court King of the Forest No. 3770 Received from W. B. Evans. Signed by Barbara Player?societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w b evans, court king of the forest, barbara player? -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
A Forestry Commission photo of MacKenzie Falls.Photo shows a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls), taken from a fairly high vantage point. The river comes into the falls in two separate streams and there is a large volume of water flowing. The falls are surrounded by thick bush."Publicity & Public Relations branch. When reproducing please Acknowledge FORESTS COMMISSION, VICTORIA. Negative No. 322-2" stamped on rear (except negative number, which is hand written in pen)scenery, mackenzie falls -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Maps, 1967 - 1972
Maps of various subjects: Gunbower Island 1972. Barmah Forest 1967. Survey maps from aerial photography 1971 _Narnargoon.Tonimbuk. Gilwell & Beenak.Maps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Course family
William and Sarah Course settled in Forest Hill in 1856. William was firstly a woodcutter, then a farmer and orchardist. He was on the first Vermont State School Council.Coloured photograph of the Course family tombstone in the old Methodist section of the Box Hill Cemeterycourse, william, course, sarah, tombstones -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Strathdon House, July 2021
A4 Community Update 2 July 2021non-fictionA4 Community Update 2 July 2021city of whitehorse, strathdon homestead, strathdon orchard -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - SOUVENIR POSTCARD, C. WW2
The photo is in the region of “Berchtesgadener in Germany”, item was sent around Christmas 1945. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service records.Post card, rectangular shape, white edge around with a B & W photo of a building in a forested mountain region, in white on the bottom RH corner acknowledgement of the photographer, on the back is a hand written letter in blue ink and space for a stamp.On the rear in blue ink,” Wishing the recipient a happy Christmas and offering a description of the region where the photograph was taken, signed by Alan Fi”postcards, germany, souvenirs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Midas Company, Sulky Gully near Creswick
Locality and Underground Workings plan for the Midas Company, Sulky Gully near Creswick. Companies shown on the Locality Plan include Dowling Forest No 1., Midas Consols, Madam Midas, Midas Company, King Midas and Midas Extended.dowling forest no 1., midas consols, madam midas, midas company, king midas, sulky gully, creswick, midas extended, cgt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENNYWEIGHT KIDS
The Pennyweight Kids 1852 1857, why did more than 200 children die at Forest Creek, Victoria and who were they ? 1830 The Ancestors - The Descendants 1930, soft cover 116 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations.A R McMillanplace, cemetery, castlemaine, history-victoria-castlemaine-children-cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION - CORRESPONDENCE
Printed paper dated Oct 19 1871 and signed by Jno Waller informing the Court that Thos Kavanagh of Bridge St was rejected as a Candidate for admission into the Order. Has Court seal of Court Queen of the Forest A.O.F. 3513 Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court queen of the forest, court king of the forest, thos kavanagh, jno waller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER OFFICE
Blue account from the Bendigo Advertiser Office No. 1474, dated 30 June 1886. To Court King of the Forest, Manchester Arms, Long Gully from Mackay & Co. Jun 19 ? Herbert 4/6. Marked Paid.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - bendigo advertiser office, court king of the forest, manchester arms, mackay & co, herbert