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Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 13.23. Plenty, Happy Hollow, 1979_03
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 13-23. Plenty / Happy Hollow. Parishes of Morang 3183, Nillumbik 3310 and Keelbundora 2856. Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and Whittlesea 239. Prominent streets include: McLaughlans Lane and Happy Hollow Drive. Includes Janefield Colony Reserve.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, plenty - maps, happy hollow -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 13.23. Plenty, Middle Gorge, 1978_04
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 13-23. Plenty / Middle Gorge. Parish of Morang 3183. Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and Whittlesea 239. Prominent streets include: Gorge Road, Kurrak Road and Browns Lane. Features include the Plenty River and Plenty Gorge Park.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, plenty - maps, plenty gorge park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate of Title, Certificate of Title Vol. 3182 Fol. 302, 15/02/1907
Title in the name of Joseph Laidlay of Greensborough, fruitgrower, 14 acres being Lots 7, 8 and 22 on Plan of subdivision 4759, part of Crown portion 17, Parish of Keelbundora County of Bourke, dated 15th February 1907. Northern boundary Greensborough (now Grimshaw) Road, Eastern boundary Henry Street.1 p. colour copy of Titlegreensborough, grimshaw street greensborough, henry street greensborough, joseph laidlay -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Peter Moonie, 14/08/1985
Reverend Peter Moonie (10/11/1933 - 08/12/2013) was ordained as a Methodist minister in 1961. He served at on King Island and at Launceston South, in the United States at Salem New Hampshire and Agawam Massachusetts, Church of All Nations, Box Hill Regiobnal Parish and Ocean Grove. He retired in 1995.B & W waist length photograph of Rev. Peter Moonie."Peter Moonie C&N 14/8/1985 page 15"moonie, peter, methodist minister -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Marriage of William George Gray and Frances Ellen Hurst, 12 May 1897
Marriage of William George Gray to Frances Ellen Hurst. They were married at St. Mark's Church, Fitzroy in the Parish of St. Peter's, Eastern Hill, Melbourne, 12 May 1897. Frances was one of three daughters to Francis and Catherine Hurst of Hurstbridge. William and Frances would settle in Hurstbridge and operate Allwood Nurseries. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, hurstbridge, frances ellen hurst, william george gray, wedding, marriage -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Annual Reports, St Paul's Anglican Church Ringwood: Annual Reports 1992 and 1995, 1992-1995
St Paul's Anglican Church, 40 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, 3134. Annual Report 1992 - pale yellow cover, 40 pages - presented at the annual general meeting 25 October 1992 (Budget proposal 1992-93 insert), and Annual Report 1995 - yellow cover, 40 pages, - presented at the annual parish meeting 5 November 1995. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Badges, Collection of badges from different Ringwood organisations and events, 1960 - 1970s
A collection of seven badges from different Ringwood organisations and events.; 1. Iceland Ringwood Dance Club; 2. City of Ringwood 1960; 3. Ringwood Rifle Club; 4. Ringwood H&A Society; 5. 90 Ringwood Lanes; 6. Maroondah Hospital Appeal; 7. Holy Trinity Parish Fair - 18-19 Oct 1974 No. 423 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Kiewa Voters' Roll, Shire of Bright - Voters' Roll 1979 - Kiewa Riding, 1979
Electoral rolls list people who are registered and eligible to vote at federal, state, territory & local government elections and referenda. Prior to 1990 the rolls list voters in alphabetical order by surnames & first names within each Sub division of an electoral division of each State or Territory. The roll is useful & interesting for family historians and the study of demographics. Alex McCullough lived in the Shire of Bright and was on its Council. Electoral roles help to locate the residential address of a person in a particular year or over a period of years. They can be used as a substitute for census records for family historians and the history of a particular place in this case the Kiewa Valley - Tawonga and Tawonga South.Approx. 60 pages of firm yellow paper with black typed print on one side only in 'landscape' format. Held by three staples. Each page has column - numbered 1 to 943; Surnames in alphabetical order; Given names; Occupation; includes L (=land). Address followed by Lot number and parish. Includes Tawonga and Tawonga SouthOn the cover on the right hand side handwritten and difficult to read - "Jack? / Indi / Benambra / Nth Eastern / Division? of Dawson / 123 Victoria Rd. / Melbourne 3000"shire of bright; kiewa riding; voters roll; alex mccullough; tawonga; tawonga south -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 11th September, 1930 between J. Beercroft (seller) and J. Smith (buyer) for pieces of land outlined in red on the plan hereon and owned and or occupied by the vendor at Epsom, being part of allotments 2, 3 and 4 section 8 in the Parish of Huntly. Price 200 pounds. Attached plan of the land sold.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: CROWN LANDS SURVEYED IN DISTRICT OF SANDHURST
RAILWAYS COLLECTION -large cream -coloured paper photocopy of 'Crown Lands Surveyed in District of Sandhurst' x 2 Information has been entered into columns showing Parish, Town Lands, Suburban Lands, Country Lands, Total Lands Surveyed, Date of Survey, Date of Sale, most Dates of Sale are 1854 The documents have been cancelled.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: PLANS PERTAINING TO LAND OF S. A. BUSH
A: Plan of subdivision of Allots 6, 7, 8, 15 & 16, Sec. 62C, City of Bendigo (The Property of Albert Bush, Esq.) - Plan is torn in half forming two pieces (see 'Condition'. Pinned note attached to one piece. B: Victoria Railways, Eaglehawk & Kerang Line (Albert Bush land, Parish of Nerring, County of Bendigo.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: INVITATION TO MAYOR CURNOW, 05/03/1902
White card with rounded corners. The Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. J. R. Hoskins,) inviting Cr. J. H. Curnow & Mrs Curnow to a luncheon at All Saints Parish Hall, Bendigo, on Wednesday, March 5th, 1902, after the Installation Service of His Lordship, Bishop Langley, in All Saints Church. City of Bendigo emblem at the top of card.document, invitations, luncheon, document, invitation to reception of the bishop of bendigo, cr j r hoskins, cr j h curnow & mrs curnow, bishop langley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: TREASURY VICTORIA RECEIPT
Treasury Victoria receipt No. 37759. Licence or Lease no. 12. Revenue and pay office, Bendigo 22 June, 1923. Received from mr. Jones the sum specified below in payment of rent for the occupation of 35 acres of land in the parish of Kimbolton under section 8 of the land act 1911. The sum paid is 2 pounds, 12 shillings and 6 pence.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION COLLECTION: CENTRAL NAPOLEON GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 26th September 1938
Document: Gold Mining Lease Crown Land No. 10964 Bendigo, Entered in the register books, Vol. 322 Fol. 33571, Embossed seals of Central Napoleon and King George VI, Map: Mining District of Bendigo, County of Bendigo, Parish of Sandhurst, located at Harvey and Inglis Streets, During the reign of King George VI (Originally marked Edward VIII).organization, business, industry - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleoon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title, 1/06/1908
Photocopy of Certificate of Title Vol 3271 Fol 654003, 50 acres fronting on Canterbury Road, including Scott Street being part of Crown Portion 124, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, in the name of William Scott, 20 June 1908; transfers to 8 October 1936 with notes of previous owners of parts of lot 124 from November 1858.scott street, mitcham, scott, william, polak, nelson, land subdivision, canterbury road, vermont, mitcham road, isaak, johnson, miller frederick, james, becker, lydia malvina, huffey, harry, graham, annie bella, langford, william allan, emily mary, caplin, ethel grace, armstrong, mary, cook, joseph allan, isabella, isaac william, mettzke, frederick oscar, whitmore, doris margaret, elizabeth, thomas, stephen, beach, william griffin, brown, hosking, bonnel, alphonse, saul, martin, richards, twose, richard frederick, charles, george, ham, cornelius job, sprigg, shaw, gavin, william barker, jane, mcclelland, david goodwin, thomas robert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Office of Lands and Survey, 1861
Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861. Reporting that charcoal burners in the Parish of Nunawading are using wood for that purpose without a license and suggesting the policeman at Whitehorse by informed. Attached note suggests author is possibly Walter Thomas Fletcher, early owner of land that included what is now Matheson's orchard (1988).Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.charcoal burning, fletcher, w, forest hill, parish of nunawading -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land sales applications
Green cover book with brown leather spine. The book lists the applications for allotments of land for sale. The headings in the book are: number of application, date of registry, date of application, surname, Christian name and address, parish, allotment, section, area, local land board, Licence dated, licence issued, references and remarks. The book covers the years 1908-1960.On the cover in black ink "Castlemaine" and in red ink "138 front, 130 Rear" On the first page in pen: 138-129 front 130-121 back.land sales, castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: CROWN LAND SALES 1855 - 1857, 1855 - 1857
Document: LANDS OFFICE: CROWN LAND SALES 1855 - 1857 brown hard covered journal with buff corners and spine. Contains 200 pages with details of crown land sales. LH page: lot, sec., allotment, county, parish, area, upset price, deposit, amount RH page: val. name of purchaser, name of owner of improvement, remarks.Lands Officeland sales 1855 - 57, lands office, sandhurst, bendigo, land sales, crown land -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 14.27. Yarrambat, Yan Yean Road, 1978_04
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 14.26. Yarrambat, Yan Yean Road. Parishes of Morang 3183 and Greensborough 2724. Municipality of Diamond Valley 257. Prominent streets include: Yan Yean Road, North Oatlands Road and Pioneer Road. Features include Yarrambat War Memorial Reserve.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, whttlesea, yarrambat - maps -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Elsternwick
A letter from Jeff Atkinson dated 05/06/1997, relating his research on the name Elsternwick and two photocopied photos of the name, taken in England. Two copied pages from BULMERS 1892 on Elsternwick Township, another page c.1871 and dated maps 1786, with Elsternwick/ Elstronwick in the parish of Danthorpe U.K.atkinson jeff, parkside street, elsternwick, ebden charles hotson, elster, elstronwick, caulfield -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Print - Photograph, 1951-1953
Born 1893. Died 1967. First parish NYAH, 1922 - 1932 at Geelong Yarra St. 1936 - 1959 professor of theology, Queens College. 1959 retired. Rep to WCC 1937 + 1948 and to World Methodist Con 1937. Presiednt Australian Council of Churches, 1952 - 1953. (See Australian Dict. of Biography entry).Oval black and white, oval, head & shoulders studio photographic print portrait of Rev. G. Calvert Barber in clerical dress. He looking to his left. The print is a page that has been removed from a publication."REV. G. CALVERT BARBER, M.A., B.D., PH.D. PRESIDENT-GENERAL"rev g clavert barber methodist minister, president australian council of churches, rev g calvert barber professor of theology queens college university of melbourne, george calvert barber methodist minister, world council of churches, australian council of churches -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Declaration of Ernest by owners of land in Yendon being held as a site for Public Hall and Free Library; 1891, 1891
Document outlining the agreement between five males, all residents of Yendon. Land that had been purchased - being part of Crown Allotment Five Section six, Township of Buninyong East, Parish of Buninyong, County of Grant, has been purchased "as a site for a public hall and free library for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of the Township of Yendon."Thick paper, hand written. Red dots indicate places for signatures Document stamped in green - 0122083 Signatures of; John Winterburn Kemp, Philip Ballantyne, Samuel Henry Mayo, Thomas Dooley, Thomas Watsondeclaration of ernest, land title, free library, public hall, yendon, buninyong, paris of buninyong, county of grant, john winterburn kemp, philip ballantyne, samuel henry mayo, thomas dooley, thomas watson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Grant, by Purchase, to George Innes, 3 May 1854, 1854
George Innes purchased land in the County of Grant, Parish of Buninyong, for the sum of Thirty-six pounds, three shillings and eight pence. The price paid was for eleven acres one rood and nine perches. The document is witnessed by Charles Joseph La Trobe Esquire on 3 May 1854 in Melbourne. La Trobe was Lieutenant Governor of the Colony of VictoriaThick paper written on by hand. Top edge and right-hand corner damaged Dated 3 May 1854 Signature of Charles Joseph La Trobe and J Moorela trobe, lieutenant governor, george innes, county of grant, parish of buninyong, land purchase -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 11.22. Bundoora, 1979_01
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 11-22. Bundoora. Parish of Keelbundoora 2856, Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and Whittlesea 239. Prominent streets include: Greenhills Road, Cabernet Crescent and Plenty Road. Includes Parade College (Christian Brothers) and "proposed future freeway" (now Metropolitan Ring Road)MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, bundoora - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 15.21. Eltham North, 1979_08
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 15.21. Eltham North. Parish of Nillumbik 3310. Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and Eltham 238. Prominent streets include: Progress Road, Glen Park Road and Zig Zag Road. Features include the Diamond Creek, Eltham Council Pound and Eltham North Reserve.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, nillumbik, eltham - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 14.23. Diamond Creek, Sutherland Homes, 1979_05
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 14.23. Diamond Creek, Sutherland Homes. Parish of Morang 3183 and Nillumbik 3310. Municipality of Diamond Valley 257. Prominent streets Aqueduct Road, Diamond Creek Road, Yan Yean Road and McLaughlans Lane. Features include the abandoned Maroondah aqueduct and Sutherland Cottages.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, plenty - maps, sutherland homes, maroondah aqueduct -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 15.24. Diamond Creek, Grassy Flat Road, 1978_02
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 15.24. Diamond Creek, Grassy Flat Road. Parish of Nillumbik 3310. Municipality of Diamond Valley 257. Prominent streets include: Everleigh Drive, Broad Gully Road and Clyde Street. Features include the Diamond Creek, Nillumbik Park and Diamond Creek Reservoir.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, diamond creek - maps, shire of diamond valley -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, Black & White, Adelaide Bleazby, Frank Box, Daisy c1900, c1900
Frank Box was descendant of the Box family who migrated from Sussex England c 1850 and established market gardens in the area of Henry Dendy's Special Survey 1841 Brighton', Parish of Moorabbin, County of Bourke. Frank married Adelaide Bleazby in 1873 and they are shown here with their daughter, Daisy , at Kilgour Street Geelong Victoria c1900The Box family were pioneer settlers in the Parish of Moorabbin, County of Bourke c 1850 in the area of Henry Dendy's 'Special Survey Brighton 1841'. They established market gardens and raised their children.Faded Black & White photograph of Adelaide Bleazby, Frank Box and daughter Daisy at Geelong c1900Back handwritten information unsignedbox george, box william, box elizabeth, box francis, box cottage museum ormond, city of moorabbin historical society, bleazby adelaide 1873, box frank smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen, smith vic, chaff cutter, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Opening of St Theodore's Church, Wattle Park, 1953
The church was opened in 1947. Andrew Ward wrote a history of it in 1987. Title: " St Theodore's Anglican Church Wattle Park - A History of a Small Parish: 1947-1987." (Not in our collection) Norman Carter took many photos of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert from the 1920s; many were associated with events and activities of the Church of England.Black and white photo of a large group of people gathered around the exterior of a simple, light coloured timber building with a porch with a side door and 3 sash hung windows. The surrounding ground is crudely landscaped.On back in ink: "Opening / St Theodores Wattle Park / prob. 1953"st theodore's church, churches, anglican churches, wattle park, norman carter -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Smythesdale, County of Grenville, 1888, 1889
The map maker, Ferdinand M. Krause, was a professor at the Ballarat School of Mines. This land was printed form the Crown Lands Department, Melbourne. Coloured map of the County of Grenville. The edge has been taped. The scale is 40 chains to 1 inch. The map is accompanied with a foolscap sheet printed by the Mines Department in 1898. It is a Report on the Parish of Smythesdale by F.M. Krause and includes information on the water reserve, worked quartz veins, Watson's Hill, Surface Hill and Sugarloaf Hill, Haddon, Trunk Lead and the Crucible Shaft. smythesdale, krause, f.m. krause, ferdinand krause, nitingbool, watson's hill, surface hill, sugarloaf hill, haddon