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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SMILE
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2002. Smile: grade two pupils at Bendigo Central School (now Camp Hill Primary School) in 1926. The boy in the top row, second from right, is James Coghlan. Photo supplied by Brian Coghlan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Court Freedom dated Octr 19/1871. It mentions that Bro J H Doney, a financial member of the Court and now residing in Sandhurst is desirous of receiving the benefits of the Medical Officer and Court Freedom will pay the quarterly fees. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, j h doney, thos pearce -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: NO 30 TRAM
Black and white photo of No 30 Birney Car crossing the Nolan Street Bridge which is under going reconstruction. Vacant land on right of photo is now occupied by the Bendigo Tennis Complex..Written on back in pen '5 1/2'' x 5'' page 69 52.5 %'.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS AND KNIPE'S CASTLE/FOLLY'
Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser, Saturday April 15, 1972.'In Knipe's Folly Bendigo once had a castle', by Toora, (alias Amy Huxtable). John Hanlon Knipe bought land from W. E. Walleston, located in Boundary Street, (now known as Valentine Street).person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK LYONS IN HIS PHARMACY
Black and white photograph showing Jack Lyons in his pharmacy. The pharmacy was established circa 1933 when Jack could not find a job due to the depression. His father was Dr. Lyons of Eaglehawk. In 1972 the pharmacy was bought by Malcom Andrew now 22 Williamson Street, Bendigo.business, retail, lyons pharmacy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: MANILLA FOLDER
a. Manilla folder and ribbon attachment with calligraphy inked 'Correspondence re Increase of Capital & Scrip Certificates' on reverse. .b Cardboard backboard with Correspondence re Increase of Capital & Scrip Certificates written with pen and ink in calligraphy. Formerly contained now catalogued Cohns Bros Collection documents.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Swallow and Ariell factory, Port Melbourne, c. 1950
The Sandridge Marine Lodge was founded in 1858. Two locations; originally Stokes St and then in Liardet St from 1917. Both buildings are now converted to apartments. .03 - Aerial photo of Swallow and Ariell factory, with Stokes St Lodge building visible on right hand side of photobuilt environment - civic, built environment - domestic, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment - industrial, freemasons lodge, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge marine lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BIKE CHAMP
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, May 25, 2004. Bike champ: Kevin Innes was a champion cyclist who claimed the title of Bendigo champion three years in a row. Also well known in harness racing, Mr Innes now lives in Inglewood.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH GMC - MINE BOX 12, 1940's
Object. Metal mine box painted dark blue with North Deborah painted in white on the front. Formerly box 483 now North Deborah Mine Box 12. Box contains various documents relating to the North Deborah GMC. All individually catalogued within the box.North Deborahmining, business, mining box 12, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah gmc, gold mining, mine box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GOLD MINING COMPANY - MINING BOX, 1930's
Mining Box. Metal box painted dark blue with New Monument painted in white on the front. Formerly Box number 484, now Mining Box number 16. Box contains various documents relating to the New Monument mine. Documents are individually catalogued within the box.mining, mining box, mccoll, ranking & stanistreet, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc n/l, gold mining, mining box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GMC N L - MINE BOX, 1940's
Mine Box. Dark blue mine box with North Virginia painted in white on the front. Formerly box 473 now North Virginia Mine Box 18. Box contains various documents relating to the North Virginia GMC. All documents are individually catalogued within the box.mining, business, north virginia gold mine mining box, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, gold mining, mine box -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Herald, 07-02-1968 (exact)
Headlines front page. "Red tanks in action - base lost" - an American Special forces Camp near Khe Sanh Four chain themselves to barracks. Melbourne to stop an intake of service men. Page 3 Now it's recruit Normie Rone Norman John 3793130newspaper, american special forces, khe sanh, battle of, 1968, normie rowe -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Press Pass, 1956
1. Press - daily seat ticket. Printed on blue paper and pasted to white card. Press pass to the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. 2. Daily Staff Duty Pass. Printed on white (now yellow) paper pasted on card. Daily Staff Duty Pass with no seating allocated.Logo on left hand side: XVII OLYMPIAD / MELBOIURNE 1956 (Olympic Rings & Torch in middle.) 1. MAIN STADIUM - M.C.G. / PRESS / DAILY SEAT TICKET / DATE.............................. SEAT NO............................ / No. 1247 / £1-1-0 (Inc. Tax). 2. VENUE...Roof 1 Front. No. 26 / DAILY STAFF DUTY PASS / NO SEATING RIGHTS / THE BEARER IS ENTITLED TO / ADMISSION ON ..............(DATE) / FOR DUTIES AS ............................................... / Authorised by ...........................................melbourne olympics, 1956, press pass, daily staff duty pass -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Royal Visit 1954, 1954
Souvenir exercise book on the Royal Tour of 1954 containing a script written by Daphne Powell for a pageant performed by Mitcham Repertory Group on the now disbanded Nunawading oval, when the train carrying the Queen and Prince Phillip returned from a weekend at Warburton during the 1954 Royal visit.royal visits, powell, daphne, mitcham repertory group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Correspondence, David Boyle's Land, 01/07/1868
Three documents related to David Boyle's land (Mount Pleasant) now in Forest Hill. (a) Application for a license to occupy. 29 July 1868. (b) Application to purchase land. 21 November 1871. (c) Letter requesting to delay purchase, written by G.A. Goodwin (Solicitor). Photocopies.boyle, david, goodwin, george augustus, mount pleasant, forest hill, orchards, land settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Couple takes nostalgic trip for golden memories, 1988
Photocopy of article re Doris and Cecil EvansPhotocopy of article re Doris and Cecil Evans married on 24/12/1938 at St Johns Anglican Church, Mitcham. Their honeymoon was spent at Quamby Guest House, now known as the Cuckoo. The prize for winning the 'Hannam's Birthday Celebrations Oldest Appliance' competition was received by Doris Evans.Photocopy of article re Doris and Cecil Evans ringwood east uniting church, ringwood east country womens association, steam and traction engine club, mckay, bruce, st johns anglican church, mitcham, 3aw (radio station), evans, doris, cecil -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Mitcham Railway Station, Teacher's Residence, St. John's Catholic Church and Mitcham's First Police Station, 1910
Black and white photo of L - R : Mitcham Railway Station (at rear)|Teacher's Residence, St.John's Catholic Church|and Mitcham's First Police Station..(The 'great three chain road' in the foreground is now Maroondah Highway - see annotated photograph on north wall of Local History Room)wright, syd, mitcham railway station, st. john's catholic church, mitcham, mitcham police station -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1970s
This is a photo of one of the first upright machine grape harvesters operating in the Rutherglen area. It was operating in the B Seppelt & sons Distillery Road vineyards on the edge of the Murray River in Wahgunyah. Riding on the top of the machine are from left to right Mandy Jones (partly obscured), Rolly Guscot (vineyard manager), machine driver, Doug Jones (manager) and Leanne Schoen (nee Jones). Mandy Jones and Leanne Schoen being the daughters of Doug JonesBlack and white photograph of several people riding on top of a machine operating in a vineyard. On left hand side is Leanne Jones , her father Doug Jones ( Manager of Seppelts) The photograph was taken in the flats vineyard ( now Pfeiffer vineyard) It was reputably the first mechanical grape harvester in the areaOn back of photo: "170% [upper case D in small circle] Seppelt's"wineries, north east victoria, wine industry, mechanical harvester, grape harvest, seppelts winery, rutherglen, doug jones -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, View of Raspberry Crop and Orchard in Price Family Property
Wide view showing raspberry crop and orchards on Price Family property with home of Norman Jeeves in foreground and Hubert Jeeves' Motor garage to the left. Long, dark building is now gallery. Tea House/Post office right of centre and Mountjoy Guest House up on hill. fiveways, jeeves, mountjoy, orchard, tea rooms, price, crop -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Austral Hall, Belgrave
A collection of items pertaining to the Austral Hall, Belgrave, built by voluntary labour in 1920. The hall was built on the corner of (now) Reynolds Lane and Burwood Highway, Belgrave, on a property donated to the Catholic Diocese by the Buckley family and known as Wandoo. Collection contains photos, newspaper articles, and sundry items. -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, 20 December 1945
This aerial image covers a section of Cheltenham, with a large paddock yet to be converted to an industrial and later a commercial zone.This aerial photograph provides evidence of the changing landscape of Cheltenham and Highett since WWII. Photographed in 1945, the image features a large block of land now the site of site the major transformation of Cheltenham with the development of the Southland shopping centre in the 1960s and expansion in the 1990s.Aerial photograph of the Cheltenham area in the City of Kingston. This 1945 image is concentrated on the area between Bay Road and Garfield Lane with the distinctive bend into Jean Street. A large block of land runs between the Nepean Highway and the rail line. This is now the area occupied by the extension of Southland in the 1990s.cheltenham, southland, aerial photograph, highett -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph, May. 2000
Black and White photograph of Melbourne cable grip car decorated for the relief of Mafeking (South Africa), which occurred on the 17/5/1900 Mafeking is now spelt Mahikeng. Has on the side of the tram, an image of Colonel Baden Powell who defended the town against the Boer forces.On the rear in ink "Melbourne - Grip car decorated for the Relief of Mafeking 17/5/1900" with the Keith Kings stamp and S-A-156trams, tramways, grip tram, decorated trams, cable trams -
Darebin Parklands Association
Rockbeare Park 1970s, Rockbeare Park Conservation Group, 1973-1980
B&W photograph. Rubbish in the scrub at Rockbeare Park, later to be renamed the Darebin Parklands. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required. -
Darebin Parklands Association
Throwing water plants into the wetlands, Darebin Parklands Association, 1993
This photograph is one of a series of 76 in folder P001 - taken at the opening of the observation tower.Colour photograph. Sue Course, Vin Heffernan and Rob Gell at the opening of the observation tower. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required. -
Darebin Parklands Association
Horses in Rockbeare Park 1970s, 1973-1980
Rockbeare Park was leased by Heidelberg Shire to McLosky's riding school for agistment of horses until around 1974.B&W photograph. Horse agisted in the park. Roofs of neighbouring houses are seen in the distance. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CLASSY ACT
Camp Hill Primary School, No.1976, was built on the site of the Police Camp in 1877 and incorporated a fire lookout tower.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, August 5, 2002. Classy act: children of Bendigo Central School No. 1976. The school is now called Camp Hill. The photograph was taken in 1926. The lad second on the right , top row, was James Coghlan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Lifeboat going to the rescue, n.d
Displayed at History House.Black and white postcard showing the Portland Lifeboat on the ocean. Crew of 12. Man using oar to push off from pier. Man holding tiller. Men wearing life jackets.Back: Kodac. Dr. Wilber. This is the lifeboat. Uncle Will is coxwain. Has been for nearly 30 years now. Auntie Lill. Did you get the views of Portland which I sent.portland lifeboat, postcard -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Andy Addison, youth. Sam Kennedy, plow. Ploughing near what is now the corner of Ringwood St. & Reynolds Ave. Ringwood - 1906. Horses Jack (left) and Nugget
Typed on back of photograph, "Andy Addison, youth. Sam Kennedy, plow. Ploughing near what is now the corner of Ringwood St. & Reynolds Ave. 1906. Horses Jack (left) and Nugget". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- c1920. Weekly Ringwood Market
Black and white oval-shaped photograph of scene at Ringwood Market, c1920. (3 copies)Written under one photograph: "Old Ringwood market corner of Maroondah Hwy and Ringwood St. Maroondah Hwy in background. SEC office now occupies site of buildings on left. c1920. -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Third year Exams School 21
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photograph of 6 Third Year nurses School 21, 1957. Setting up for practical exam at Lister House. Assembly Hall NDSN. Set up for exams 1957. Ruth Curween - Walker (now Treadwell), Dawn Clements, Joan Lancaster, J. Reid (nee McPherson) Mildura. School 21exams, third year nurses, 1957