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National Wool Museum
Photograph - Staff Group Portrait, Excelsior Woollen Mill, c.1905
Photograph depicts the staff of the Excelsior Woollen Mill (owned by Godfrey Hirst Pty Ltd), c.1905. Pictured 4th from left in the front row - Frank Gliddon and 5th from left front row - Arthur Gliddon.Photograph, black and white. Mounted on a white mat with an embossed edge. Photo depicts five rows of mostly women, with some men and boys in the front row. They are pictured in front of a high blue stone wall. Biro inscriptions on back. EXCELSIOR WOOLLEN MILL (HIRSTS) / 4TH FROM LEFT FRONT ROW FRANK GLIDDON / 5TH FROM LEFT FRONT ROW ARTHUR GLIDDON / C1905textile mills staff, godfrey hirst and co. pty ltd, excelsior one mill, excelsior mill no. 2, textile mills - staff -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Excelsior Mills' Cricket Club 'A' Grade Premiers, 1953-54
Photo depicts the Excelsior Mills Cricket Team who played in the Industrial Association and who were "A" Grade Premiers in 1953-54.Excelsior Mills Cricket Club team, A Grade premiers of the Industrial Association, 1953-54.EXCELSIOR MILLS' CRICKET CLUB / INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION / "A" GRADE PREMIERS, 1953-54 / Back Row (L to R) - G.N. Buckland (Scorer), C.H. Phillips, P. Coleman (Committee) / Standing - E.N. Boys (Ass.Sec.), A. Young, W. Woods, C.S. Wells, C. Baker, N.A. Ferguson (Committee) / Seated - W.P. Baker (Life Member), A. Watkins, L. Watkins (Capt.), C.L. Hirst (Pres.), J.T. Flynn (Vice-Capt. & Treas.) / Front - R.J. Green, W.J. Young / Absent - B. Delmanstro, R. McCabe LAWRENCE WILSON, / GEELONG N. FERGUSONtextile mills - staff textile mills - sporting teams, excelsior woollen and worsted mills, sport, textile mills - staff, textile mills - sporting teams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Pennants, 1980s
1. Yellow/Red triangular banner. N.D.P.S.S.A. (Nunawading and District Primary Schools Sports Association) Felt. Awarded for Summer Sport Premiers Softball 1982. Felt. 2. Yellow/Red Summer Sports Premiers N.D.P.S.S.A. Cricket 1982. Felt 3. Yellow/Red Summer Sports Premiers N.D.P.S.S.A. 1982 Boys Basketball 1982. Felt.N.D.P.S.S.A.school, equipment, trophies & awards, sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Pennant, 1970s
See Ref. NA4362Two purple/yellow triangular pennants N.P.D.S.S.A. (Nunawading District Primary School Sports Association) felt pennants. Awarded for Summer Sports Premiers Soft Ball:|1 Girls Pennant| Boys PennantScreencraft Maynard Melbournetrophies & awards, sports, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Pennants, c. 1980
See Ref. NA4362 Six pennants -N.D.P.S.S.A. Softball Premiers. Red/Cream writing on plastic strips 7cm Red hanging fringe.|1. 1984 Premiers|2. 1985 Premiers|3. 1984 Basketball Boys Premiers|4. 1984 Volleyball|5, Basketball Premiers|6. 1986 Tee Ball B/Cream Blue Fringe.N.D.P.S.S.A.trophies & awards, education, sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Pennants, c.1985
From Blackburn East Primary School1. Yellow plastic with red writing and red fringing and red cord for hanging. N.D.P.S.S.A. Basketball A Premiers 1986.Yellow plastic with red writing and red fringing and red cord for hanging. N.D.P.S.S.A. Basketball B Premiers 1986. Blue plastic with white writing and white fringing and white cord for hanging. N.D.P.S.S.A. Basketball Boys Premiers 1985.trophies & awards, sports, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Banner - Pennants, 1970s
From Blackburn East Primary School1. Purple synthetic (silk) pennant. Golden writing. Victorian Primary Schools Sports Association Regional Champions. Volleyball Boys 1981 (Wreath with ball and net) 2. Purple synthetic (silk) pennant. Golden writing slightly faded. Victorian Primary Schools Sports Association Metropolitan Premiers. (Wreath with crossed softball bats and ball)trophies & awards, sports, education, school, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wild ones watch over their special valley, 1988
Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands.Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands. They have identified 110 species of native birds.Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands. mullum mullum creek, wildlife, birds, mitcham high school, baker, scott, crosbie, nick -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Derelict pool still a threat, 1993
Derelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentsDerelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentsDerelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentstally ho boys village, cottle alan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Egg Cup, 1917
Dedicated to the Patriotic Fowl.|Inside the cup.China Egg Cup. White china decorated with green laurel leaves with Royal Insignia.Made by the girls of Staffordshire during the winter of 1917 while the boys were fighting in the trenches for liberty and civilization.domestic items, crockery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Choir ready, 1990
The Burwood East based Victorian Boys Choir.The Burwood East based Victorian Boys Choir, most of them from Nunawading have returned from a concert performance at Sydney Town Hall. Pictured: Aaron Zacharius, Mathew Balmford, Cameron Watersand pianist, Dorothy Waters.The Burwood East based Victorian Boys Choir. choirs, burwood east primary school no. 454, victorian boys choir, waters, dorothy, waters, cameron, zacharius, aaron, balmford, mathew -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old pool 'death trap'
Residents claim the disused swimming pool and sports complex at the old Tally Ho boys' village site has become a potential death trap. With photo.welfare services, tally ho boys home, jame, kate, hannaker, roger, highbury hill pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, For whom the trail is steep, c1943
Photocopy of report by the Central Methodist Mission about the Mission's boys' training farm at Tally Ho during World War II. With photos.Photocopy of report by the Central Methodist Mission about the Mission's boys' training farm at Tally Ho during World War II. With photos.Photocopy of report by the Central Methodist Mission about the Mission's boys' training farm at Tally Ho during World War II. With photos.welfare services, central methodist mission, tally ho training farm, burwood east, cole, george henry, benson, c. irving (rev), derrick, edgar m., hoadley, abel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, An impact on Christmas, 1993
Impact Club, Nunawading has donated toys to the Salvation Army.Impact Club, Nunawading has donated toys to the Salvation Army. The club, established seven years ago was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Nunawading.Impact Club, Nunawading has donated toys to the Salvation Army. service clubs, nunawading impact club, rotary club of nunawading, anderson, john, harrison, barbara -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sandilands, John Graham, 2013
A military record of John Graham Sandilands (known as Jack) from the book 'Colonel Tom's Boys'.A military record of John Graham Sandilands (known as Jack) from the book 'Colonel Tom's Boys'.A military record of John Graham Sandilands (known as Jack) from the book 'Colonel Tom's Boys'.sandilands, john graham, sandilands, henry, schwerkolt, louisa -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Ensign Bearer, n.d
Foreword and first chapter of a book by Ossie Green on Robert Campbell Edwards, founder of the Burwood Boys Home.Foreword and first chapter of a book by Ossie Green on Robert Campbell Edwards, founder of the Burwood Boys Home.Foreword and first chapter of a book by Ossie Green on Robert Campbell Edwards, founder of the Burwood Boys Home.edwards, robert campbell, burwood boys home -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Abbey, n.d
The former Tally Ho Boys Home chapel has been transformed into a home.houses, carrington court, burwood east, tally ho boys home, 'the abbey' -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Richard and Chris Hudson, 1959
Black and white photo of Richard and Chris Hudson as boys taken on steps outside hut at Nunawading Migrant Hostel in Rooks Road Nunawading in 1959.hudson, richard, chris, eastbridge migrant hostel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Boys shepherd suit top, 1950s
Worn by donor's baby boy in 1950sCream Vyella boys 'Shepherd' suit top. Yolk in lemon with one rabbit and a mushroom embroidered on each side. There is lemon and white smocking under the embroidery. 'Peter Pan' collar with lemon and white edging. Top has long sleeves with buttons on the cuffs. Top opens down the back with three button holes and buttons. There are two buttons on each the front and back to attach the pants.'Friedelle' Made in Australiacostume, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Boys Shepherds Suit Top, 1950s
Worn by Donor's baby boy during the 1950sViyella fabric boys shepherd's jacket with collar and long sleeves. Opening at front with three cream buttons at top and one press stud at top. Jacket is cream coloured with blue smocking at front top.|There is a blue and white edging on cuffs and collar, also down one side of jacket. Back has centre pleat and one smaller each side. Under smocking jacket is gathered.Dacolocostume, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, From Burwood To Best chance, 2016
120 year history of the Burwood Boys Home, renamed Best chance.120 year history of the Burwood Boys Home, renamed Best chance.120 year history of the Burwood Boys Home, renamed Best chance.burwood boys home, edwards, kay, grant, glenys oam, masterton, ken -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Police & Citizens Youth Club
Black and white photo of Policeman and Boys at Police & Citizens Youth Club with founder Snr. Constable Bill Lucas on left and Assistant Constable Bill Williams on right.lucas, a.w. (bill), constable, williams, bill, police & citizens youth club, nunawading youth club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Pye Family at Schwerkolt Cottage, C.1914
2 black and white photos of Schwerkolt Cottage with Pye family on verandah. Small boys are Frank and Tom Pye. The Pye family lived in the cottage C1914. They migrated from England in the 'Norseman' in 1912 and lived first in Park Orchards.pye, frank, tom, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Apron, 1982
Apron sold prior to 1983 Federal Elections won by Labour Party. Bob Hawke became Prime Minister after taking over leadership of the Opposition from Bill Hayden just prior to the elections called by Malcolm Fraser. Worn by donorRed cotton BBQ apron, black binding around edges and waist ties. 'Bill's Boys' printed in black. Cartoon images of Neville Wran, Bill Hayden, Bob Hawke, Gough Whitlam and Al Grassby.domestic items, cooking, costume, male working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Antonio Flower Farm
Two boys standing outside a shed and fence on Antonio Flower Farm.antonio flower farm, two boys -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Letter, 28/02/1918 (Exact)
Found in a tobacco tin by David Gillespie in a house near the water tower. Not known who Goff Buchan was. Goff Buchan has now been identified. See comment below.Pencil written letter, one page on one side on yellowing lined paper and tobacco tin in which it was found. Tin contained at one time Happy Thoughts TobaccoLetter: "Palestine / 28 Feb 1918 / Alick / Your welcome card just arrived. Pleased to hear you are doing well. That's not a very appropriate card to send to a fellow out on this desert where he never sees a woman. But it caused some fun. Well Jack Old Boy, I am in hospital at present with a crook knee caused through that gentle sport called football, but will soon be out. I didn't get that parcel [Dougie?] sent. I would have liked to have got it too, but never mind, better luck next time. Well, remember me to all the boys. Give my love to all at home. / Your Loving Brother / Goff Buchan"letter from soldier, goff buchan, world war 1, godfrey buchan, 3rd lighthorse, 8th lighthorse, alexander buchan, alick buchan, buchan family, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1914-1915 (Approximate)
Group of soldiers who sailed with the first Australian contingent to First World War. Lt. Col. C.A. Denehy. Included are A. Dixon, H. Clarkson, J. NottPostcard size photograph of Rutherglen boys of the 7th Battalion, 1st World War"Postcard / Correspondence / Address only / Australia"postcard size photograph of rutherglen boys of the 7th battalion, 1st world war, soldiers, world war i, 7th battalion, c a denehy, a dixon, h clarkson, j nott -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1960s
One of a collection of photos taken from slides by Mr Redmond Wheler, during his time as Head Master a Rutherglen State Higher Elementary SchoolColour photograph of two young boys, wearing shorts and sandals, walking along an unpaved footpath next to a fence.rutherglen schools -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1940
Black and white print of a photograph showing two young boys in swimming costumes, sitting on sloping ground.Written on back of photo: "Sonny Downs, Billy Muir"swimming, sonny downs, billy muir -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1888
Black and white photograph of a group of men and boys, most in light coloured pants and dark athletic shirts, with broad brimmed hats.On bottom of photo: "L.M.R.C." At left of photo: "Burlington Gallery | C.L. Cooper | Late of London & Sydney" On back of photo: "LMRC 1888"lake moodemere rowing club, regattas, rowing, sporting clubs