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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of Shire of Diamond Valley offices 1972: Exterior view of building and seated officials, 26/02/1972
The official opening of the Shire of Diamond Valley offices in Greensborough on 26/02/1972. This photograph shows an exterior view of building and seated officials, with Sir Rohan Delacombe addressing the crowd.Photographs taken by a member of SDV staff.Photographs from of a folder of 21 colour photographsOn cover of folder "Opening of S.D.V. Office"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley offices 1972, sir rohan delacombe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Laurie Roy, Greensborough Cemetery, 23/02/1933
Grave of Laurie Roy (died 23/02/1933) in Plot# F3 Greensborough Cemetery. Headstone erected by members of the Victorian Amateur Cyclists Union. This monument replaces an earlier headstone.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.laurie roy, greensborough cemetery, victorian amateur cyclists union -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Greensborough Road, 1957
Diamond Creek Bridge (Bridge Street Bridge) Greensborough abutment – Piles broken back and false floor poured for columns 1957Record 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, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, bridge street bridge, eltham, eltham-greensborough road, 1957 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, May 1957
Wild Dog Creek (Day Labour) 56M346 Two rows 6’0” pipe May 1957 Showing culvert and stone wallsRecord 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, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, 1957-05, wild dog creek -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, May 1957
Wild Dog Creek (Day Labour) 56M346 Two rows 6’0” pipe May 1957 Showing culvert and stone wallsRecord 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, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, 1957-05, wild dog creek -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Florence and Harold Thompson, St Helena Cemetery, 13/04/1957
The Grave of Florence Thompson (died 13/04/1957) and Harold Thompson (died 06/08/1972), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, thompson family -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1957
The 'Heather B' was disabled in the morning of October 23 1957 when a huge wave shattered the wheelhouse south of Lakes Entrance, VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing crew of the fishing boat 'Heather B' being rescued by larger steamer Nanonia off Lakes Entrance, Victoria.fishing industry, ocean, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 30/07/1957 12:00:00 AM
Also a black and white photograph of the page boy Kevin Barling at Queen Carnival 1957 05012.1 10.5 x 8.5 cmBlack and white photograph of entrants in Queen Carnival Nowa Nowa Victoriaparks -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Frank Clowes et al, Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 1903
This book was used by former student of the Ballarat School of Mines, Max Gaunt, in 1905.Brown hard covered book of 602 pages.Signed inside front cover "Max L. Gaunt, SMB 14/3/05"chemistry, gaunt, ballarat school of mines, churchill, clowes, frank clowes, coleman, bernard coleman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Launch of History of a Street Precinct, 25 Sep
In 2005, members of the PMH&PS undertook a study of the residents of the houses in a Port Melbourne street precinct from the 1880s to 1960. The area is bounded by Evans Street, the E side of Bridge Street, S side of Williamstown Road, Farrell Street both the E & W sides plus the section of Ross Street between Farrell and Bridge and the part of Derham Street between Farrell and Bridge. The resulting map and an interactive CD won the Best Community Research, Registers & Records project at the 2007 Victorian Community History Awards. The project was launched on the railway reserve near the corner of Evans & Farrell streets. Liana ThOMPSON is with her mother , Fay BATES/ SHAW nee DEVINE.Liana Thompson & Fay Bates the launch of the History of a Street Precinct. 25/9/05 Liana Thompson, Fay Bates (previously Shaw nee Devine)liana thompson, fay bates, history of a street precinct -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - First day issue envelope and stamp folder, 5/09/2023
First Day issue envelope and stamp pack for four 22 cent gold related stamps (Licence inspection, Puddling, Quality of washing stuff, & On route to deposit gold)First day of issue stamped envelope - 20/05/1981 Bendigo, Vic, 3550four gold related stamps., stamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400 Studio colour photo of Miss Nellie Stewart in a long blue dress and wide hat holding a small dog Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender -Ethel dated 24/11/05 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 14 Julie Court Greensborough, 26/05/2018
14 Julie Court Greensborough, 4 bedroom home. For sale by set date 05/06/2018, price not disclosed. Previous sale October 1996 for $210,000 and March 1987 for $132,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour.julie court greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, William James (Billy) Jolly, William J Jolly and Adele Jolly, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/02/1945
Grave of William James (Billy) Jolly (died 1/2/1945), William J Jolly (died 10/05/1997) and Adele Jolly (died 21/2/2009) in Plot# O8 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.william james jolly, billy jolly, adele jolly, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, William James (Billy) Jolly, William J Jolly and Adele Jolly, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/02/1945
Grave of William James (Billy) Jolly (died 1/2/1945), William J Jolly (died 10/05/1997) and Adele Jolly (died 21/2/2009) in Plot# O8 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.william james jolly, billy jolly, adele jolly, greensborough cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH STEWARDSHIP, 1960 - 1963
a. A black and white soft covered booklet titled, 'St. John's Presbyterian Church Bendigo. Positive Stewardship 1957.' It contains a short history of St. John's and an outline of what the needs of the Church are and what the future plans are. Through ''Positive Stewardship 1957'' the aim of the book is to encourage members to commit pledges in order for the church to achieve its aims. Cambridge Press, Bendigo, 1957. photos. b. Review Stewradship Campaign 1960. Four pages. A5church, history, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, bendigo, history, christianity, organisation, religions, report, st. john's bendigo, presbyterian church -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, Stokes, Warrnambool Racing Club, 1956
This is a badge issued to members of the Warrnambool Racing Club for the 1956-7 season. Race meetings have been held in Warrnambool since the early days of European settlement, from 1848 on, with the Warrnambool Racing Club formed in 1854. The present day race track was first used in the late 1850s. The most important meeting of the Warrnambool Racing Club is the May Racing Carnival held over three days with the main feature being the well-known Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase. This is a local badge and is retained as an example of a member’s badge of the Warrnambool Racing Club in the mid 1950s. This is a round metal badge with gold lettering on a black background and a black, green and gold image of a horse and rider clearing a hurdle. The badge has a metal ring at the top and a green cord with a gold metal fastener is attached. Warrnambool Racing Club Not Transferable Season 1956-1957 139 Stokes warrnambool racing club, history of warrnambool, badge -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trophies-Ringwood Swimming Club c1957
Black and white photograph of trophies on table. (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Typed below large photograph, "Trophies - Swimming Club about 1957". -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Memo, Assistant Harbour Masters to PMA officials, 1955
Carbon copy book of memos from Assistant Harbour Masters to various PMA officials relating to aspects of PMA operation at Port Melbourne - Nos. 501 - 600, 1955-57."Oct 1955 to May 1957" handwritten in blue ink front covermelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, captain george robertson - assistant harbour master, j r ross -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
BOOK: Australia's in the War of 1939-45
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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Ian Cox - ex–Tally Ho, Director Social Welfare & Aboriginal Affairs S.A, undated
See the oral history interview of Cox by Bruce Guerin 5/7/2007 – https://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/handle/2328/25994/COX_Ian_cleared.pdf?sequence=1. Ian Cox was Associate Professor and director of Tally Ho from 1957 to 1962. See also https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/ref/vic/objects/pdfs/FCVC%20-%202015-05-26%20Ian%20Cox%20document.pdf. This is Cox's summary of his time at Tally Ho, written 19 June 1987.B & W head and shoulders photograph of Ian Cox.As per the title.cox, ian, department of social welfare and aboriginal affairs, south australian government, tally ho -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 20/02/1923
This postcard is contained in an album presented to the then Governor of Victoria, The Earl of Stradbroke, by the fathers of soldiers & returned soldiers of Phillip Island, on 16/02/1923. The history of the album is noted on Reg. No 85-00Photograph of unveiling of Cairn at Rhyll to commemorate the discovery of Western Port by George Bass. it was unveiled by the Earl of Stradbroke on 20th February, 1923local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, cairn, rhyll, george bass, western port, sepia photograph, broadwater guest house, mrs florence oswin roberts -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Heidelberg-Kinglake Road, May 1957
Showing where A – S utility went over between Ninks Road and Cooksons Hill – May 1957 Smoke from burning carRecord 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, bridge construction, heidelberg-kinglake road, road construction, 1957-05 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program, Broadway Theatre Elwood, 1957
Program of films shown at the Broadway Theatre, Elwood, over the period 11 April - 8 May 1957. Includes advertising by local businesses.Card with four sections on each side coloured alternately cream and green and printed in black. Designed to be folded into four but has been flattened and laminated.elwood cinemas, broadway theatre - elwood -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program, Broadway Theatre Elwood, 1957
Program of films shown at the Broadway Theatre, Elwood, over the period 14 March - 10 April 1957. Includes advertising by local businesses.Card with four sections on each side coloured alternately cream and green and printed in black. Designed to be folded into four but has been flattened and laminated.elwood cinemas, broadway theatre - elwood -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program, Broadway Theatre Elwood, 1957
Program of films shown at the Broadway Theatre, Elwood, over the period 14 February - 13 March 1957. Includes advertising by local businesses.Card with four sections on each side coloured alternately cream and green and printed in black. Designed to be folded into four but has been flattened and laminated.elwood cinemas, broadway theatre - elwood -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, McCay & Thwaites (Barristers & Solicitors), 1957
Letters to Robin Boyd (14th and 26th August, 1957) regarding acquisition and contract for purchase of land at 290 Walsh St, South Yarra.Five pages, including two letters, plans and rough calculation. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter - Article, Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Golden Jubilee, Briar Hill Primary School No.4341, 04/05/1977
In 1977, Briar Hill Primary School [BH4341] celebrated its golden jubilee (50 years). This article appears in the Community Newsletter 04/05/1977. It tells the story of the early days of the school.Newsletter, 24p., illus. (some col.).briar hill primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Henry and Isabella Wingrove, St Helena Cemetery, 22/05/1865
The Grave of Henry Vivian Wingrove (died 22/05/1865, aged 12 months) and Isabella Margaret Wingrove (died 24/06/1867, aged 15 months), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, wingrove family -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 7/05/2013
On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 1 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.savenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties