Showing 13502 items
matching home
-
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bill and Les Ching family home
House in Clyde Street, formerly Di Piazzo's, last lived in by bachelor brothers Bill and Les Ching, 1980s-1990s.Black and white left side and front view house.bill ching, les ching, di piazza, buildings, houses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Paperback book, Echoes of Home, 2018
Authors maternal grandparents, Richard and Gertrud Graze were internee at Tatura. The daughters story of life after the camp, their house built in Melbourne.Fawn coloured soft covered book with a sketch of an old house and garden on front along with title and authors name. Back cover sketch of houses. Spine fawn coloured with name of book and author on it. Written by Christine Ruff.Donation to Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum. Christine Ruff Oct 2018echoes of home, christine ruff, life after internment camp, richard graze, gertrud graze -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, A Place for a Home, 2 August 1949
White breasted sea eagles lay two eggs in nest. at Sanctuary.photocopy x 1 Original x 1non-fictionWhite breasted sea eagles lay two eggs in nest. at Sanctuary. 1940s -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Johnston, Lottie, Honour Roll - Men and Women who have represented Australia in battle and home front - From Orbost and the surrounding districts, 1998
Alphabetical list of service personnel from Orbost and district who served in S.African War, 1st. World War, 2nd.World War, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Gives service number, name, rank, unit.With compliments from Jim I. Hendersonworld war 1939 - 1945, memorials, people, world war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Khaki and Green with the Australian Army at Home and Abroad, 1950
Personal accounts of conditions experienced by Australian soldiers in campaigns in many theatres of war, 1942 to 1943. Table of contents and illustrationsworld war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Soldiering On. The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
Personal experiences of Australian Army Personnel during the Second World War to 1942. Illustrated with sketches and photographs. Table of contents.world war 1939 - 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Welcome Home
Denis Gibbons (1937 ā 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of WO1 Reginald Amos Bandy MBE, the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is met by his wife on arrival at the Garden Island Naval Base, Sydney, NSW after the Battalion had completed its second tour of duty in Vietnam (1970-1971)photograph, wo1 reginald amos bandy mbe, member of the order of the british empire (mbe), 7 rar, garden island naval base, sydney, gibbons collection catalogue, 7th battalion, regimental sergeant major, denis gibbons -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ching brothers' home
House in Clyde Street, formerly Di Piazza's, last lived in by bachelor brothers Bill and Les Ching, 1980s-1990s.Black and white photograph front view of a house with shed at side and picket fence in front.bill ching, les ching, di piazza, buildings, houses -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Home Concert Party
Denis Gibbons (1937 ā 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of - Townsville, Queensland 18/08/1968, rock and roll stars Little Pattie and Col Joye entertain in the lounge room a a private, members from Delta Company 6 RAR who had missed the original concert in Vietnam on the 18/08/1966 being otherwise engaged in the Battle of Long Tan. In the photograph are also Mrs Doyle, Robin Rencher, Phil Dixon, Ian Campbell and Peter Doyle.photograph, townsville, col joy, little patti, 6 rar, battle of long tan, robin rencher, phil dixon, ian campbell, peter doyle, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainers, delta company, denis gibbons -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Historical record, CROWTHER Nigel and Tony, Good Adventure: Home Thoughts From Australia, December 2016
Recollections of an English migrant family in Melbourne between 1951 and 1954.Recollections of an English migrant family in Melbourne between 1951 and 1954. non-fictionRecollections of an English migrant family in Melbourne between 1951 and 1954. crowther nigel, migrant hostel nunawading -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Bringing them Home, 1997
A guide to major themes, findings and recommendations of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.aboriginals -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - I Still Call Australia Home, Focus Publishing Pty Ltd, 2005
-
Luther College
Plaque, Luther College Annual Home Group Tug 'O War
Trophy for an annual homegroup tug-of-war competition that ran between 1988-1993. Winners: Birt 2 (1988-1989), Birt 3 (1991-1992), Nelson 1 (1993)Wooden plaque. Gold and black plating with silver inscription. Title is professionally engraved, entries look handwritten. Colour image of three people engaged in tug of war gamehomegroup activities, plaque, trophy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Jack Milner's house at 37 Ringwood St, formerly the home of Ringwood Taxi Service
Next door to Kenlaurel Dance Studio, formerly Winnington Grammar School -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Welcome Home, 1918 - 1919
The people in Sunbury were celebrating the end of World War 1. They gathered at the junction of Stawell, Brook and O'Shanassy Streets and around the Starkey Fountain which was the original site of the fountain.The World War 1 Armistice was an important world event and was celebrated in many countries in 1918 - 1919.A non-digital copy of a sepia photograph of a group of people celebrating outdoors/ world war 1, celebrations, starkey fountain -
Clunes Museum
Book, ANNIE MARTIN, Home Life on an Ostrich Farm, 1890
IN THE YEAR 1881, HAVING OUR NATIVE LAND WRAPPED IN THE COLD FOGS OF NOVEMBER, MY HUSBAND AND I START FOR SOUTH AFRICA: WHERE IT WAS THE INTENTION OF FORMER TO RESUME THE OCCUPATION OF OSTRICH-FARMING...HARDCOVER BOOK WITH GEOMETRIC DESIGN PANEL ON FRONT COVER IN CREAM AND BROWN COLOUR 288 PAGESnon-fictionIN THE YEAR 1881, HAVING OUR NATIVE LAND WRAPPED IN THE COLD FOGS OF NOVEMBER, MY HUSBAND AND I START FOR SOUTH AFRICA: WHERE IT WAS THE INTENTION OF FORMER TO RESUME THE OCCUPATION OF OSTRICH-FARMING...rivett bland, clunes free lending library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Research Notes, Orana and Burwood Boys Home, Burwood
Orana was established in Burwood in 1953. The Burwood Boys Home was established in 1895 and changed its name to Bestchance Child Family Care in 2006.non-fictionOrana was established in Burwood in 1953. The Burwood Boys Home was established in 1895 and changed its name to Bestchance Child Family Care in 2006.orana, burwood boys home, child and family care network -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Colour Print, Eltham Shire Council, Home Help Staff (December 1987), December 1987
Back row, from left: Julie Axton, Toni Buckley, Carmel Kennedy, Janis Mann, Pat McCauley, Sue Rawlinson, Sue Lee, Lyn Barnett, Lorraine Fletcher, Rhonda Bock, Thelma Barkway Centre row, from left: Francess Kerr, Lyn Coombes, Lorraine Govers, Marj Johnstone, Margaret Eaton, Loris Flowers, Nada Cahill, Iris Hooper, Elaine McCarthy, Donna Bryce, Christine Tomlins, Angela Janman, Jenny Daw Front row, from left: Carol Cumming, Cath Ramsdale, Maureen Sullivan, Rosalie Wilkinson, Merrilyn Minchinton, Ruth Barr angela janman, carmel kennedy, carol cumming, cath ramsdale, christine tomlins, donna bryce, elaine mccarthy, eltham shire council, francess kerr, home help, iris hooper, janis mann, jenny daw, julie axton, loris flowers, lorraine fletcher, lorraine govers, lyn barnett, lyn coombes, margaret eaton, marj johnstone, maureen sullivan, merrilyn minchinton, nada cahill, pat mccauley, rhonda bock, rosalie wilkinson, ruth barr, staff, sue lee, sue rawlinson, thelma barkway, toni buckley -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Gordon Bennett's Home, Sussex Street, Linton, 1988
House constructed c.1928. Photograph taken in 1988.Colour photograph of double fronted timber house with pitched tile roof, two chimneys and verandah on part front and side of building. Set in garden with white 3 rail wooden fence along front of property.bennett family, buildings, houses, gordon bennett -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Book, Hills of Home: A Biography of Robert Lawson
Robert Lawson was the first Principal of Scotch College in Melbourne. He was Principal of Scotch College from 1851 until 1856. He later acquired land in the Pentland Hills near Bacchus Marsh and operated a school at Blackwood which he called the Landsberg Mains School. It was also known as the Landsberg Academy. The school opened in 1857 and operated under Lawson's direction until 1868. The school building was an imposing bluestone structure which came to be known as Landsberg House.The school was very successful for a time in the 1860s attracting students from across Victoria. Lawson died in 1869 and the school continued to operate until 1880 under a different Principal. Lawson is considered a pioneer educationalist in Australia. This is a substantial and scholarly biography about Lawson and his wife Isabella Wilson. Several chapters explore the time Lawson spent operating his school at Blackwood.Book, hard cover. First edition. Melbourne, Vic., Melbourne University Publishing, 2009. By David Baillieu. 389 pages. BMDHS Location: AR/SU63/S2 non-fictionRobert Lawson was the first Principal of Scotch College in Melbourne. He was Principal of Scotch College from 1851 until 1856. He later acquired land in the Pentland Hills near Bacchus Marsh and operated a school at Blackwood which he called the Landsberg Mains School. It was also known as the Landsberg Academy. The school opened in 1857 and operated under Lawson's direction until 1868. The school building was an imposing bluestone structure which came to be known as Landsberg House.The school was very successful for a time in the 1860s attracting students from across Victoria. Lawson died in 1869 and the school continued to operate until 1880 under a different Principal. Lawson is considered a pioneer educationalist in Australia. This is a substantial and scholarly biography about Lawson and his wife Isabella Wilson. Several chapters explore the time Lawson spent operating his school at Blackwood. schools bacchus marsh region, schools blackwood victoria, landsberg academy, robert lawson 1826-1869, isabella lawson -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Arthur P Winzenried et al, The Hills of Home - A Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, 1988
A Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, including captioned colour and black & white photographs of the area.x, 374 p.; 26 cmnon-fictionA Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, including captioned colour and black & white photographs of the area. shire of sherbrooke, bicentennial history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Home of Fish Family, Roadknight Street Lakes Entrance Victoria, Home of Fish Family, Roadknight Street Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1926 c
Also an enlarged copy of same photograph 05006.1 Built by J C Dahlsen for Vic Fish and family. Became shell museum 1960 to 70s for Mrs Newmans Camp Park named Gelia changed to Echo Beach, had various ownersBlack and white photograph of a small fibro clad house built for Vic and Myrtle Fish surrounded by receeding flood waters in Roadknight Street Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, genealogy, floods -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Narre Warren Junior Football Club, Home of the Black & White : Narre Warren Junior Football Club Under 12 Black
2014 South East Junior Football Club Under 12 Grand Finalistsnon-fiction2014 South East Junior Football Club Under 12 Grand Finalistsnarre warren junior football club, narre warren (vic.) -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white copies of photographs of "The Hermitage", Photographs of "The Hermitage" home of the Poynton family
The Poynton family arrived in Buninyong in 1896 and established a property in Warrenheip Street followed by the purchase of "The Hermitage" on the slopes Mount Buninyong for the succeeding generations to supply cream, potatoes, pigs, peas and gooseberries to the local community. Silas Poynton was appointed a Trustee of the Buninyong Methodist Church in 1914 and family life revolved around the Church and its activities for many years.This home represents the life of the early families in the district, their agricultural activities and their community links. Various views of "The Hermitage" circa 1920s and a copy of the contract for the purchase"The Hermitage" Mt. Buninyong c. 1920poynton family, "the hermitage", mount buninyong, methodist church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; HOUSE
A small black and white photograph of a timber home. On the back are the words 'Muriel (requires verification) and 'old home.' Date and source unknown.buildings, house, lydia chancellor collection, collection, buildings, home, house, place, site, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS, WW2, Nov 43 - Dec 43
Items in collection re B. J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat No 5790 for his service details.Handwritten letters from family /friends to soldier (M. I. A) redirected to home address. Date of death 30.11.1943Envelope āVX40780 Bdr. Ruler B.Jā Redirect to home address in Mildura after Ruler was listed as missing in action letters, ww2 -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Letter to Ian Cramer
Ian Cramer donated the plane Avro Anson LT710 to the RAAF museum Point Cook in 1980. The plane was purchased war surplus from the Nhill Aerodrome after the war and stored in a shed on the farm at Woorak. A short time later Mr Cramer forwarded more remnants of the aircraft to Point Cook and this letter of thanks and a short history paper was received.History of an Avro Anson that was disposed from the RAAF from Nhill aerodrome.Copy of paper written by Bob Piper of the Dept Defence Historical Studies. Two A4 pages titled "Aggie Arrives Home", history of Anson LT710. Includes cover letter to Ian Cramer who donated the remnants of LT710 to the RAAF museum Point Cook in 1980.Aggie Arrives Home by Robert Kendall Piper -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1927
This photo shows the completed home showing the stairs and Bell Tower.The completed section of St Pauls Home.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, st pauls training school, schools, phillip island, sepia photograph, ken pound -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Helen Sage, 17/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser for Forest Hill Holiday Home for children and another holiday home, Warrawong, in East Ringwood.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser. sage, helen florence russell, forest hill holiday home, warrawong, childrens services, forest hill residential kindergarten -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer - Auction Sale, Heathmont Hamlet, Yarang Court and Westmore Drive, Heathmont, Victoria - 1978
Multi-fold promotional brochure with project home style images and floor plans. Six of 31 planned homes to be auctioned on Saturday 12th August, 1978. A project by Star Homes. Auctioneers/Agents - Bill Gefland, 71 Kooyong Road, Caulfield North. Ph: 5090211 AH. 203807, 8763939. Consultant - Enid M. Davies. Terms $6000 deposit, 3 year term interest 12% quart adj. 2 year term interest 10% quart adj. Home style images: The Atlas Ole, The Argo, The Atlas Pioneer, The Mira, The Alpha, The Libra, The Tucana, The Venus. Illustrated front cover - Libra 77.