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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 2, July 1978
Contents: • Next meeting • Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Church • Research notes • Henry Dendy • May Meeting – Tour of historic buildings, etc • Subscriptions • The importance of old papers • Eltham Community Festival • Coming events The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Beale family graves, Tour of St Katherine's Anglican Church and cemetery, St Helena, 27 October 2014, 27 October 2014
The portion of the church yard to the right of the entrance gate is reserved for the graves of Beale relatives and the headstones record much of the family's history. Tour of St Katherine's Anglican Church and cemetery, St Helena, 27 October 2014Born Digitalst katherine's church, st helena, cemetery, beale family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Souvenir, Pat Grainger, Souvenir Ticket Lee-Ar-Day Days 1999, November 1999
Wilbraham LIARDET & his family arrived on what was to be known as Sandridge Beach in November 1839. The Lee-Ar-Day Days festival was a weekend program of events celebrating this centenary with activities such as a 'Carriage Tour' featured on this ticket.Lilac card with black print. Sunday 14 November down left hand sidecelebrations - centenaries, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, liardet family, city of port phillip cultural programs board -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - colour, Clare Gervasoni, Mungo at Dusk, 07/09/2008
Mungo National Park is a desert north of Mildura. It has numerous archaeological relics, and is the site of ancient Aboriginal burials known as Mungo Man and Mungo Woman. This photograph was taken during an expedition by Naga Tours in 2008.Colour photograph in digital format showing sand dunes and dramatic natural lighting at dusk at Mungo National Park. lake mungo, desert, archaeology, sand dune -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Maurie Gervasoni at Yandoit Creek, 2006, 2006
This photograph was taken during a tour of the Drystone Asociation to Yandoit. Sir James and Lady Gobbo were in the party. Maurie Gervasoni is the son of Cling Gervasoni and Grandson of Carlo Gervasoni of San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy.Colour photograph of Maurie Gervasoni sitting in front of a drystone wall at Yandoit.yandoit creek, drystone, maurie gervasoni -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Ladies evening purse, C1900
Dame Nellie Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell in 1861 and took the stage name of Melba after her home town of Melbourne. Dame Nellie went on to become one of the most successful and highly regarded sopranoes of the late 19th a nd early 20th centuries. She had a number of Farewell tours as she neared the end of her career. When Dame Nellie Melba was a house guest of Miss Florence Lake at "Lyndoch" Warrnambool during her farewell tour in 1927. The bag was purported to have been given to a house maid in recognition of favours done. An item owned by Dame Nellie Melba............ WDHS also has a program from Dame Nellie Melba's Farewell Tour.Ladies evening purse "Made in France" Beige/ecru silk on canvas backing, heavily beaded and sequinned in beige and coffee, some pearl decoration, with an ornate enamelled button closure mechanism for a press stud. Two fabric handles also heavily beaded. A scalloped shape with gusseted side insertions.Bag is too fragile to open.nellie melba, evening bag, warrnambool, lyndoch warrnambool, florence lake, warrnambool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS, VARIOUS
Copies of documents belonging to "Gordon Bruce Bearman". See catalogue No. 7538 for service details.1. Photocopy of a certificate on A4 paper. Text in black type. 2. Photocopy of a certificate on A4 paper with details of a medal issued to recipient. Text in black type. 3. Photocopy of a report assessing recipient's conduct at the end of a tour of duty. A4 page with black type. 4. Photocopy of a letter of congratulations on Minister for Justice letterhead. A4 page with black type.gordon bruce bearman, united nations peacekeeping, cyprus medal -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag Pennant - Royal Visit to Victoria and S. E. South Australia, n.d
Triangular pennant, fabric, Royal Visit to Victoria and S. E. South Australia, QEII 1954. Neutral background, red and blue print, Portland coat of arms. Flag originally made for a visit by the, then, Princess Elizabeth, in 1952. That tour cancelled until 1954, when she was queen. Word 'Future' on flag painted over, also '1952' has '1954' superimposed on it. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: $6M GULLY PLAN
Photocopy of the front page of the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 20, 1999. The article titled $6m Gully plan by Linda Barrow mentions a building plan for the area. It has a photo of Ron Best MLC and Housing Minister Ann Henderson on a tour of Long Gully. There is a small article about Phil White, The Herald Sun/Monash University Teacher of the Year Award.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - $6m gully plan, bendigo advertiser20/8/1999, ron best, ann henderson, jacquelene hunt, phil white, golden square secondary college, herald sun, monash university, graeme fryar, racv, ashmans, linda barrow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO
Five copies of ' The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch Historical Guide to Bendigo. Including Self Tours of Bendigo's Famous Goldfields' .Cambridge Press, Bendigo.' maps, photos, illustrations. Three copies do not contain maps, however, these three copies have number stickers on the bott left front ccover, 0064.2 PAR, 0064.3 PAR, 0064.4 PAR.bendigo, history, gold mining, book, books, bendigo, bendigo history, history, gold mining, mines, the royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch, victoria, goldfields, victorian history, australian history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sydney Symphony Orchestra - 1954 tour of Victoria. Direction: Australian Broadcasting Commission with the Co-operation of the Argus and Sydney Daily and Sunday Telegraph. Fourth and Final Concert of the International Celebrity Concert Season. Conductor: Eugene Gossens, Soloist: Ernest Llewellyn (Violinist) Capital Theatre, Bendigo, Thursday 14 Oct 1954 8 pm. Souvenir Programme - Two Shillings.event, entertainment, music, sydney symphony orchestra, australian broadcasting commission, the argus, sydney daily, sunday telegraph, eugene goossens, ernest llewellyn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO TRAM NO. 30
Coloured postcard. On back of card ' Birney Tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point' Image shows Birney tram decorated with Union Jack and Australian flag on top, with crown on front of tram. Myer building on LH side of image.Nu Color Vuebendigo, tramways, royal tram, bendigo, tram, royal celebration, myer, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: BLUESTONE BUILDING REDESDALE
Colour photograph of bluestone building, with iron roof, Redesdale. Facade has one door and slit type openings in brickwork. No Chimney visible in image. Building possibly a stable associated with Redesdale Hotel. Image taken during BHS tour of the region. Coral Evans and one unnamed woman on LH side of image. Women are wearing winter clothing, scarves and hat. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Leon Marshall-Wood, 29/03/1948 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's and the appearance 23 at the Railway Station.Black and white print of Geelong 23 at the Railway Station. Tram 23 showing special, has the AETA tour board and an auxiliary board showing "Chartered Tram" with the crew standing by the front of the tram. Photo dated 29/3/1948. Based on the handwriting on btm5869i, the photo is by Leon Marshal-Wood. Negative scanned at 3200dpi 9/6/2020 9/6/2020.On the rear in ink or pencil "Geelong 29/3/1948, Geelong # 23 at Railway Station AETA Special"trams, tramways, geelong, aeta, railway station, crews, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 2/04/1955 12:00:00 AM
Negative No. 266 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of a head on shot of No. 39 at North terminus by Geoff Grant on 2/4/1955 while on an Australian Electric Traction Association tour. John Alfred posing in front of tram, Noel Gipps also in photo. Original negative scanned at hi res 18/5/2020 and image updated.trams, tramways, geelong, aeta, north, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Peter Moses, 21/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Photo of SEC Ballarat trams during a visit to the SEC Wendouree Parade depot during the ARHS/TMSV tours prior to closure of the Ballarat Tramway system. .1 - visitors at the depot with trams in the photo. .2 - that horse drawn milk cart again, taken near Barrett Ave. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971.On the rear of the slides in black ink .1 - "Ballarat / ARHS special / Depot" and "P. Moses" in the bottom right hand corner. .2 - "Ballarat / Dairy Cart / Wendouree Pde / ARHS Special" and "P. Moses" near the top right hand corner.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, depot, milk cart, horse drawn vehicle -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo, trams 18,26,29,11 and 5 at North Bendigo terminus, taken from the hill at the terminus looking back towards Bendigo, with tram 18 at terminus. Trams part of a special tour for the ARHS special train, on 20-10-1962. Tram 18 has 'Kohn drinks' ad on front panel, and SEC roof ads on other trams. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.', and in blue ink 'K(k)(386), 1/2509 f5.6 20/10/62, ARHS, Convoy A specials, 18,26,29,11,5 at North Bendigo terminus'tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, arhs, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - MMTB Special Table, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Dec. 1974
Has a strong association with a BTPS organised tour and yields information about the tour arrangements., Has a strong association with a BTPS organised tour and yields information about the tour arrangements.Spirit duplicated, handwritten Special Table" or timetable for a BTPS charter tram tour using two separate sheets of paper. Issued by the MMTB for a BTPS special charter on 16/12/1974. Inspector Davies, out of South Melbourne Depot. Gives time and route arrangements. Second copy from donation of the Tom Murray Estate added 20-11-2016.trams, tramways, btps, charters, special trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, 1962 and 1965
Set of two spirit duplicated maps of the Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, showing the track layout for both cities. .1 - Ballarat - dated 1962, noted as being traced from Electric Traction 12/62. .2 - Bendigo - dated 1965, noted as being tracked from ET 6/65. Most likely used for tour notes or other similar productions.trams, tramways, map, ballarat, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Keith Kings, 7/04/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the arrangements made to transport ARHS members on a tram tour of Ballarat in 1962.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of the ARHS Specials outside the tram depot on tour on 7/4/1962. Keith Kings Photograph N(e)(11). Tram Nos. (from rear) 41, 28, 36, 14, 37, 33, 35, 31, 38. Printed on Ilford paper. See image i2 for rear of photographOn rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat, ARHS specials shunting into Depot for lunch layover. Nos. 41, 28, 36, 14, 37, 33, 35, 31, 38. No. 20 is behind camera with "photo party" for Warrenheip. Sat. 7/4/62" and has Keith Kings stamp and number N(e)(11) in bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, arhs, special trams, wendouree parade, tram 38 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF JON FINLAYSON & JON STEPHENS
a. B&W Photograph of Jon Finlayson & Jon Stephens ''as Flanagan & Allen in NICE PEOPLE Bendigo march 8 Victorian Arts Council tour 1991'' with sundry annotations. Close-up photo oaf heads of performers with hats.b. poster advertising the Bendigo perfomance giving some detail as to the ''nostalgic songs and comic sketches'' presented at the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre performance. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo trams, 18, 26, 29, 11 in Bridge St. Loop, with 5 in Nolan St waiting for a Bendigo tram? on 20-10-1962 as part of an ARHS tour to Bendigo. Note white convoy marker on front tram, Tram 18 showing 'RLY Station' destination. Tram 18 has 'Kohn Drinks' ad on front panel. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped 'K.S.KIngs etc', and in blue ink 'K(k)(384), 1/250, f5.6, 20/10/62, ARHS, Convoy 'A' 5,11,29,26,18 on Bridge St.. Loop, Bendigo'tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, bridge st loop, arhs, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 5 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Notes, Footscray College of TAFE, "Footscray College of TAFE / Civil Engineering Department /' Essendon - Footscray Tramway History", mid 1980
Four photocopied A4 Sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Footscray College of TAFE / Civil Engineering Department /' Essendon - Footscray Tramway History", prepared for Bill Kingsley by Ron Scholten, mid 1980's giving dates about the development of public transport in the area. Would have been used on a tour that Bill organised and driven by Carolyn at the time.In ink in the top right hand corner "To Carolyn from Bill"trams, tramways, footscray, essendon, melbourne, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, Soldier's story in a War Zone, Allen and Unwin, "Eleven Bats - A story of COMBAT, CRICKET AND THE SAS", 2020
Book - soldiers story of Combat, Survival and Backyard Cricket.Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white brown and dark green print on front, spine and back. Front cover background illustration montage of 2 colour photographs. Top portrait of soldier in uniform, bottom street scene in Afghanistan. Back cover - colour photograph of "Eleven Bats" 366 pages, cut, plain off white paper. Illustrated colour photographs. Hand signed on Title page.non-fictionBook - soldiers story of Combat, Survival and Backyard Cricket.books, autobiography, east timor, iraq, afghanistan, -
Geelong Cycling Club
Newspaper - Article, Newspaper, 18 January 1930
Sir Hubert Opperman (1904-1996) was an Australian politician and cyclist, whose endurance cycling feats in 1920s and 1930s earned him international acclaim. He competed in many international races including the Tour de France.Sir Hubert Opperman was award the OBE whose cycling feats earned him international acclaim.Newspaper article printed in the Sun News-Pictorial, Saturday, January 18, 1930. Article includes Hubert Opperman's photo together with a description of his cycling record ride from Sydney to Melbourne.geelong cycling club; sir hubert opperman; tour de france; newspaper article. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CORNWALL & YORK - LATER TO BECOME KING GEORGE & QUEEN MARY - DURING THEIR VISIT TO AUSTRALIA IN 1901 FOR THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT AT FEDERATION. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN OUTSIDE THE BALLARAR EAST TOWN HALL DURING THE GRAND TOUR..1 FRAMED BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE VISIT TO BALLARAT OF THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CORNWALL & YORK. .2 - .6 COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPH, VARYING SIZES. ONE LAMINATEDlocal history, photographs, duke and duchess of cornwall & york, federation, 1901 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Olive Codling
Photo was taken by Miss Olive Codling, who was a life member of the Wodonga Historical Society. Photograph is believed to have been taken on the occasion of a Tour of Mt Ophir winery by the North East Branch, 1st combined meeting.Black and white photograph of a rural area with gold mining mullock heaps in the background. In the foreground is a shallow depression that appears to be a dried wet-land.Written on back of photo: "Rutherglen | Wod. Hist. Soc. | 1st N. E. Region Meeting?"mt ophir, mount ophir, gold mining, mullock heaps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Front of Geelong 15, Charles Craig, 29-3-1948
Photo shows the front of Geelong Birney tram 15, possibly at Eastern Park terminus. Has a pay as you enter sign and the destination of Eastern Park. Photographed during the AETA Geelong tour on 29-3-1948.Yields information about the AETA's first Geelong tour in 1948 and the trams being operated on that day.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 15Has been dated on rear in ink.tramways, trams, sec tramways, geelong, tram 15 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Plan - Subdivision Plan, Panoramic Estate, Camberwell North (Balwyn), 1939, 1939
Subdivision plan advertised as the Panoramic Estate, Balwyn, showing lots for sale in the following streets: Bulleen Road, Macedon Avenue, The Moor, Sunburst Avenue, Doncaster Road, Fortuna Avenue, Longview Road, The Nook, and Touring Avenue.Single page subdivision plan of the Panoramic Estate in Camberwell North (Balwyn); offered for sale in 1939Nilsubdivision plans - balwyn (vic), panoramic estate - camberwell north - balwyn (vic) -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Notes, Victorian Railways et al, "Farewell to Bendigo Trams", Jan. 1972
Set of 5 documents for the "Farewell to Bendigo Trams" tour conducted by the ARHS Vic Div and the TMSV, first scheduled for Sat. 12/2/1972, but delayed to Sat. 4/3/1972 due to SECV Power restrictions on the day. 3277.1 - documents 1 to 3 stapled in top left hand corner. 1. Tour circular, printed on pink paper with a photo of No. 28 at Golden Square terminus. Has logos of ARHS Vic Div and TMSV, part missing - used for booking. Gives details of the purpose of the tour, approx. times, refreshments, a booklet and fares. Organiser Victor Isaacs and Neil Morrow Booking Officer. Printed on foolscap paper in landscape format 2. Victorian Railways S Circular, or special train notice, S.224/72, single page giving train schedules, loads, motive power, carriage numbers and tickets. Signed by J.C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Dated 19/1/1972. Printed on foolscap paper. 3. Ticket circular printed on quarto paper giving times of departure and arrival back, noting its express run to Melbourne. 3277.2 - documents 4 to 5, stapled in top left hand corner. 4. Set of two sheets, one printed on foolscap card paper, the other on foolscap paper, giving a graph of the tram workings, showing the special trams (tours A and B) overlain with the Saturday timetable. Dated 4/3/1972. 5. Victorian Railways S Circular, or special train notice, S.435/72, single page giving train schedules, loads, motive power, carriage numbers and tickets. Signed by J.C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Dated 11/2/1972. Printed on foolscap paper. Noted that the special train of 12/2/1972 is cancelled "Due to SECV Restrictions". Has return train timetabled for 2 hours and five minutes. (Additional copies of item 4 - graph on one sheet only and item 5 - added 3/10/2007 - ex Graeme Breydon materials) 3277.3 - Welcome Aboard Circular - red foolscap paper, giving train time summary, photostops, arrangements in Bendigo, Bendigo line history and tram tours. Images of document added 27-08-12.arhs, special trains, bendigo, tmsv, timetables