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Clunes Museum
Photograph, ca1861
When Richard Daintree rejoined the Victorian Geological Survey as a field surveyor in January 1859, he pioneered the use of photography in field-work. The glass plates attributed to him by the State Library of Victoria show four images of the mines in Clunes, Victoria, Australia in the 1860'sBlack and white reproduction of Port Phillip Colonial & Gold Mining Co., Clunes, Victoria, Australia in a light wood timber frameOn Reverse: Handwritten in pencil Port Phillip Co. 1860's Nettleton Photography glass plate Latrobe Libraryport phillip and colonial gold mining co., richard daintree -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Beauty spots in Victoria
Tourist photographs of Phillip IslandHistoricalSmall black and white photos of scenes of Phillip Island including the jetty, beach, Nobbies and ferries. Enclosed in a beige paper envelope.Beauty spots in Victoria. 12 Real Photographs for your Snapshot Album. Produced in Australia by The Rose Stereograph Co. Price 1/6 1. The Pier, Cowes, 2. Front beach, Cowes, 3. Alvina & Genista at pier, $. Koala in tree, 5. beach near Nobbies, 6. The Nobbies, 7. The Pinnacles, 8. Looking out at Forest caves, 9. Lovers Walk - Cowes, 10. Forest Cave, 11. The road to back beach, 12. The beach & pier, Cowes.the nobbies, ferries, cowes jetty, forrest caves, phillip island, black & white postcard copy, photographs -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - Back to Shire of Moorabbin Badge, 1934
Back to Moorabbin Shire was held from 6th to 13th October 1934.Early settlers of the new City of Moorabbin were keen to celebrate their achievements as a Shire to encourage residents during the Depression years Gold badge with a blue shield with a god letter "M" in the centre. On the bottom is blue enamelling with the words "Shire of Moorabbin". At the top is a boomerang shape with the words "Welcome".Welcome Back to M - Shire of Moorabbinmoorabbin shire, back to moorabbin shire -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1926
Part of a collection of photographs from an old photo album with multiple photos per page. Donated by Margaret Webster. Her parents were Sir Charles & Lady McGrath who lived on Ventnor Road, Cowes near the RSL286-12 - Sepia photograph of a group of people with a net of fish at Cowes, Phillip Island. 286-13 - Sepia photograph of two women on the beach at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-14 - Sepia photograph of three people and a car at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 286-15 - Sepia photograph of a woman holding a Mutton Bird. 286-16 - Sepia photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. 286-17 - Sepia photograph of three people on rocks at Forrest Caves, Phillip Island.286-12 - "A haul of trout, Cowes." 286-13 - "Newhaven, Phillip Island" 286-14 - "A rest a Newhaven P.I." 286-15 - "A Mutton Bird P.I." 286-16 - "The Caves P.I." 286-17 - "Forest Caves P.I." (Should be "Forrest" with two "r's")forrest caves phillip island, fishing catch, newhaven, mutton bird, native wildlife, margaret webster -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''EXPRESS TO HINDUSTAN'' BY M.H.ELLIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 308 page hardcover book giving an account of a motor-car journey from London to Delhi by H. M. Ellis in 1926. Illustrated with 32 B&W photographs and a sketch map of the route. Published in 1929 by the Bodley Head Ltd and printed by Butler and Tanner, London. Catalogue sticker ''2177 ELL'' on spine. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''To A. H. Chisholm from the Perpetrator. M. H. Ellis 25/7/29''M. H. Ellisbooks, collections, travel, alec h chisholm collection, m.h.ellis, travel, motoring -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - ID Stevenson
Two non-ferris metal Identity discs strung on strong cord. Discs worn by Regimental No 4/1631 M G Stevenson.4/1631 Stevenson M G CEworld war one, wwi, id, stevenson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Phillip Island suspension Bridge built 1938/40. First road connection with mainland at San Remo - demolished 1970. Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson.Print of San Remo approach to Phillip Island Bridge with cars and compressor at middle.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, circh 1927
One of two photographs donated by Ken PoundColoured postcard of a windswept Cowes beach. Looks like a photograph of a painting."The Beach at Cowes, Phillip Island" Valentine's Series M 4847cowes beach, phillip island, ken pound -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1920's
Donated by Jean BainSepia Postcaard. Pathway with steps between trees leading to front door of Bayview Guest House. Water tank at right hand corner of house."Bayview" Cowes. Phillip Island. Valentines Series M 4848bayview guest house cowes, guesthouses cowes phillip island, phillip island, jean bain -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1955
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Phillip Island Football Captain Bob Watson taking a mark during a football match in 1955. Uncle to Essendon Star Tim Watson.local history, photographs, bob watson playing football, black & white photograph, bob watson, bass valley wonthaggi district football league, phillip island football club captain bob watson, john jenner, bryant west -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, Retort House and Coke Yards 1880s, 1880s
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: Retort House and Coke Yards 1880sCards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationbuilt environment, industry, utilities - gas, south melbourne gasworks -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, First Phillip Island Bridge, Pre 1968
Original Phillip Island bridge which was replaced in 1968Large coloured photo of the first Phillip Island Bridge looking from Newhaven towards San Remo at low tide.Nilnewhaven, phillip island bridge, san remo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RECORD OF SERVICE WW2, c.1944
Item re R.T.Phillips VX113093, refer Cat No3239P for a His service details.Record of service book AAB 83. Soft brown cover, black printing, 40 pages. Contains basic personal details for Cpl PHILLIPS R. T. ID photos & a Q Store Kit List. Shows a record of leave taken.Front Cover: "VX113093 Cpl PHILLIPS R T. "military history-service records, army, service record -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Document, letter of costs 1950, c1950
Mr John Herron and his wife Isa Mary Herron purchased the house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh in 1950 from Miss M Marriott. He was a descendant of John James an early settler dairyman in Moorabbin Shire and Miss M Marriott was a descendant of the early settler market gardeners Marriott family. Mr Herron lived there until 1989 and the house was then demolished and turned into a carpark for the busy Shopping precinct of Centre Road, Bentleigh.The Marriott family were early settler market gardeners from 1878 in the area of Dendy’s 1841 Special Survey and John Herron was a descendant of Philip Jones , a chair-maker, who settled in the area of East Brighton, now Bentleigh, in 1852 An original letter, dated 10th May 1950, from solicitors Boothby and Boothby requesting settlement of costs involved with purchase of house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh by Mr John Herron from Miss M Marriott Attached is a Statement of Adjustments cat 00053.4 * Boothby & Boothby Imperial Chambers / Solicitors etc. 408 Collins Street/ B>B Boothby / N.B Boothby / - BBB/VP Melbourne C 10th May, 1950/ and at / Korumburra / Loch and / Poowong/ Telephone M 1275 ( 2 Lines )/ Mr. J. Herron, / 4 Vickery Street, / Bentleigh / re Marriott signed N Boothby solicitors, pioneers, early settlers, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, dairyman, dairy farmer, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, jones elizabeth ann, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, herron isa mary, herron john, tram conductor, marriott m, boothby and boothby -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, San Remo & Phillip Island, 1940's
Aerial view of first Phillip Island Suspension Bridge completed in 1940 and opend by Hon. Albert Dunstan MLA, Premier of Victoria.Aerial photograph of Mainland and Phillip Island with connecting bridge from Newhaven, showing San Remo.local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges, public construction -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Shark at Cowes, 1987
Vic Hislop caught the 7metre white pointer in 1987.Coloured photographs of white pointer shark at Anderson Street, Cowes, caught off Phillip Island, showing it being transported in a refrigerated van to Queensland. Surrounded by a crowd of people.Cowes, Phillip Island. A pro shark catcher got it and took it back to Queensland for stuffing.photographs, victor hislop, shark catcher, sharks -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 07/03/1938
Letter to newspaper complaining about high Ferry charges on punt between San Remo and Phillip Island.Letter to newspaper complaining about high Ferry charges on punt between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, ferry fares, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, bridge phillip island & san remo -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, 1838
PUBLISHED JANUARY 8TH, 1838. FRAMED NEWSPAPER CUTTING FROM "MELBOURNE ADVERTISER" PORT PHILLIP AUST.FRAMED NEWSPAPER ARTICLE FROM "THE MELBOURNE ADVERTISER" PORT PHILLIP AUST. PUBLISHED JANUARY 8TH, 1838.document, newspaper cutting, melbourne advertiser, port phillip aust -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Valentine's et al, Circa 1930
A collection of photographs/postcards donated by Dorothy Hurst. Her grandfather, Rev. Garthshore Stirling Home, was the vicar at the Anglican Church in Cowes - possibly in the early 1930's.235-01. Black & White photograph of Forrest Caves, Phillip Island. 235-02 & 03. Black & White photographs (identical) of two koalas up a tree. 235-04. Black & White photograph of the road to the Back Beach, Phillip Island. 235-05. Black & White photograph of a view of Cowes Pier taken through the trees on the foreshore. 235-06. Black & White photograph of Cape Woolamai Granite quarrie with people on the granite and in a boat. 235-07. Black & White photograph of waves breaking over the rock possibly near the Nobbies, Phillip Island. 235-08. Black & White photograph of The Vicarage at Cowes, Phillip Island - 1930's 235-09. Black & White photograph of a coastal scene at Phillip Island. 235-10. Black & White photograph of a coastal scene of the beach at Cowes. 235-11. Black & White photograph of waves breaking over the rocks near The Nobbies. 235-12. Black & White photograph of The Nobbies with Seal Rocks faintly in the distance. 235-13. Black & White photograph of The Nobbies with Seal Rocks in the background. 235-14. Black & White photograph of The Isle of Wight Hotel in the background. Cenotaph in foreground with a crowd of people, portable organ/piano plus music stands, people standing, children and others sitting on grass for Anzac Day or Remembrance Day. Possibly 1920s from fashions.235-01 Forrest Cave, Phillip Island 235-02 & 03 Native Bear (Koala) 235-04 The Road to the Back Beach, Cowes. 235-05 A Glimpse Thro' the Ti-Tree, Cowes. 235-06 The Quarries, Cape Wollomai, Phillip Island 235-07 The Beach near the Nobbies, Phillip Island. 235-10 The Beach at Cowes, Phillip Island. Valentine's Series M4847forrest caves, phillip island, wildlife - koalas, the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, granite quarries, cape woolamai granite quarry, cowes cenotaph, phillip island, cowes pier phillip island, cowes beach phillip island, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, cowes anglican church vicarage,phillip island, rev garthshore stirling home, dorothy hurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: ATHLETICS
Black and white photograph, athletics, photograph of Renee Poletschka and Peter Winter who is wearing a medallion sitting together on the ground staring at the camera. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Kate M 11/8 Renee Poletschka and Peter WinterKate Mrecreations, sports, athletics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ENTERPRISING LIFE OF DR HENRY BACKHAUS & THE GOLDEN LEGACY OF DR HENRY BACKHAUS, 2008
The Enterprising Life of Dr Henry Backhaus, Bendigo Pioneer. Published by M J Nolan, 136 pages with photographs, illustrations & maps. The Golden Legacy of Dr Henry Backhaus extract from The Australasian Catholic Record.M J Nolanbendigo, history, dr henry backhaus, bendigo - history, dr henry backhaus, catholic church, . -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Document - Postal Order: Masters to Cook & Richards, 16th September 1867
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. Phillip Masters was a Tarnagulla carpenter and undertaker. A postal money order for funds (five pounds) sent from Phillip Masters to Cooke & Richards, Melbourne. tarnagulla -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph looking north west across the Eastern Passage from San Remo. Tied up Dinghy in foreground. Phillip Island in background. Low tide.local history, photography, photographs, eastern passage, black & white photograph, coastline, dinghy, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Original Document, 03/03/2004
Donated by Kevin Findlay a resident on Phillip Island from childhood. Now living in Lang Lang.Blue & White label from X-Ray envelope from Warley Hospital, Cowes. X-Ray of Thoracic & Lumbar Spine of Kevin Findlay. Referred by Dr. John O'Donoghue.Warley Hospital, Phillip Island. "Caring for the Community". warley hospital, cowes, phillip island, kevin findlay, dr john o'donoghue -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Wooden Plaque
H M S TRUMP was ordered on the 20th December 1941, laid down 31st December 1942 , launched 25th March 1944 and commissioned 8th July 1944. She was built by the Vickers Armstrong Company at Barrow in Furness (England). She saw action in various conflicts with her service in Australia. H M S TRUMP was finally scrapped at Newport - Wales in August 1971.Historical significance.Plaster and wooden plaque. Depicting H M S Trump a T Class Submarine Pennant # P333.Inside circle of trumpet enclosed by Laurel leaves surrounded by gold coloured rope. Name TRUMP on top with Crown above. Crown depicts sailing ships. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of the first Phillip Island Bridge, c.1940
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series consists of candid photographs of everyday life taken by previous residents of the island.Black and White photograph of a suspension bridge linking San Remo and Phillip Island. Taken from a moving boat, with a small part of the boat visible in the bottom left corner.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten in pen on reverse: '1940. FIRST PHILLIP ISLAND BRIDGE. NOTE ABSENCE OFF ANY ELECTRICITY WIRES ACCROSS THE ENTRANCE. NO ELECTRICITY ON PHILLIP ISLAND UNTIL MUCH LATER.'churchill island, punt -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Letter to paper indicating high cost of providing Ferry Services at Phillip Island and pointing out that fares could be reduced if the Government paid for maintenance of Cowes and Stony Point Ferry Docks. All other facilities in the State have been provided by the Government.Letter to newspaper re costs of running Phillip Island Ferry services.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, ferries, black & white newspaper clipping, ferry fares, a k t sambell -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, D Bennet, John Barnard Lock Jnr
This photograph belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the Phillip Island & District Historical Society.Black & White Photograph of John B. Lock, youngest son of John Barnard Lock of Rhyll, Phillip Island.local history, photography, john barnard lock, black & white photograph, lock family -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police women)
Born at Drouin on 2 April 1923. Her Record of Conduct and Service describes her as being 5' 6¼" tall and weighing 10 stone, 3lb., with brown eyes and hair and a fair complexion. She was a factory hand before joining the police force and has also served as a cook with the WRAAF. She served at Russell Street and Geelong and was also seconded to the Crown Law Department at the Fair Rents Board as an investigator. A photograph of Olive with an abandoned baby appeared in the Sun News Pictorial on 30 March 1960. Olive retired on 1 April 1983, having reached retirement age.Two police women talking to a man in an arched entrance. Olive Phillips is in the centre'Taken when at Russell St - possibly late 1960s for some press affair - so not "fair dinkum" suspect P/W Piper - Olive Phillips Joan McShanag' (Blue pen on rear)police women, phillips, olive joyce 10742, russell street, police woman, policewomen, policewoman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - TOBACCO TIN, post WW1
Tobacco tin holding items when donated, M Dunstan on the lid was the donor. Refer Cat No 2320.2Log Cabin tobacco tin with lid, orange coloured. .1) is the tin. .2) is the lid.In black texta, "M Dunstan"containers - commercial, personal effects - smoking accessories