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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Weedy Sea Dragon Portland Bay, Victoria, n.d
Coloured postcard. Photo of weedy sea-dragon amongst sea grass. White border on bottom. 'Weedy Sea-Dragon Portland Bay - Victoria' in blue print, in border. Reverse has brief description of photo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Gannet Rookery Point Danger Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured postcard of gannets in flight at gannet rookery Point Danger. White border on bottom, 'Gannet Rookery - Pt. Danger Portland. Victoria' black print, in border. Reverse has brief description of photo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard, view of Casterton Hotel. Reverse has mailing details and brief description of Casterton Hotel. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Old Casterton Courthouse, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard of Old Casterton Courthouse, now used as Community Centre. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of Casterton Hotel (this is a mistake, obviously!) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Albion Hotel Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Photographic postcard, view of Albion Hotel Motel Casterton, reverse has mailing details, brief description of Albion. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard, view of Casterton Post Office. Reverse has mailing details and brief description of Casterton. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard, view of Scots Uniting Church, Casterton. Reverse has mailing details, brief details of Scotch (sic) Uniting Church. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured postcard, photo of oil rig moored in Portland Bay at sunset; white bottom border 'The Ocean Patriot-Oil Rig Portland. Victoria' in black print in border. Reverse has brief description of photo. Southern Edge Images Photographer: Neil Tonkinportland, oil rig, tourism, souvenir -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, n.d
Postcard, coloured, view of Spirit of Progress - Edward Henty'. A brief description of the train in lower border.Back: 'Dear Joan' handwritten in pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - Portland Observer 1967, n.d
The Portland Observer incorporating the Portland Guardian. The 'Observer' features supplement, 1967, pale blue, black print. Reviews the 1966 Trade Fair and previews the coming 1967 Trade Fair and briefly records Portland's progress over the last decadenewspaper, media, portland observer, portland guardian, trade fair -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton Railway Station, n.d
Postcard showing railway station Casterton. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of railway station.advertising, casterton, kelpie, victorian railways, glenelg shire -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Army Training Memorandum (War) (Australia) No 40, 30/6/1945
A document distributed to each officer providing information on some weapons and some brief reports on some fighting patrols and actions that had taken placeRestricted notice. This document must not fall into enemy handstraining, war, officers -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Tactical Methods A. Characteristics - Japanese Tactics - Equipment & Armament B. Tactics and Equipment for Operating against Japanese Forces South West Pacific Area, 1942
All paper stapled booklet covering, in brief, Japanese tactics and equipment and suitable tactics and equipment for use against Japanese forces. world war 2, tactics, japan -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), 11 Army Group AFV Training Instruction No 1. The Employment of Tanks in the South East Asian Theatre, 1944
Soft covered booklet of 5 pages dealing in brief with the use of tanks in the South East Asian theatreThe pamphlet should be read in conjunction with MTP 63 of May 1944tank tactics, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, The Australian Light Armoured Vehicle, 18 Feb 2006
A single page. The article gives a brief description of the vehicle and its capability. Six photographs and the badges of 2/14 Light Horse and 2 Cavalry Regimentslight armoured vehicle -
Yendon History Group
Book; Record of war service, The Education Department's record of war service 1914-1919, 1921 (estimated)
medium level of state significance, as the book has good detail regarding enlistees from the education department who served in WW1.Tan coloured book of 304 pages, containing pictures and brief stories of all employees of the victorian Education Department who served in WW1 Presented to the Yendon State School"Presented to Yendon State School" on 2nd page.ww1, yendon state school, victorian education department -
Yendon History Group
Poster: railway anniversary, Moorabool Viaduct - Brief History, 2012
... Moorabool Viaduct - Brief History... Viaduct - Brief History Poster: railway anniversary ...One of two posters made for community sales for the 150th anniversary of the Geelong to Ballarat railway 10th April 2012. Community groups were each given one set, and YHG purchased a second set.Large heary-weight-paper poster. At the top is a 1862 photo of Moorabool Viaduct, and underneath is written information.geelong ballarat railway, railway 150th anniversary, moorabool viaduct -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Chateau Tahbilk Winery; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Brief visit of the Major Mitchell Trail. This car based trail follows the route of the famous explorer right across Victoria. It crosses the Goulbum River near Chateau Tahbilk and Mitchelton Wineries and passes through Nagambie.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, chateau tahbilk winery, major mitchell trail -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Chateau Tahbilk Winery; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Brief visit of the Major Mitchell Trail. This car based trail follows the route of the famous explorer right across Victoria. It crosses the Goulbum River near Chateau Tahbilk and Mitchelton Wineries and passes through Nagambie.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, chateau tahbilk winery, major mitchell trail -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 52 January 1987
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; John Handfield: You never know what’s around the corner • Society Calendar • Society Incorporation • Other brief items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 54 May 1987
Contents: • Special General Meeting – Society Incorporation • Book Night featuring books on local historical subjects • Annual General Meeting • Subscriptions • Society Twentieth Anniversary • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 55 July 1987
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: Walter Withers in Eltham • Anniversary Dinner • Display of Society Acquisitions • Society Incorporation • Society Book Collection • Society 20th Anniversary • Australia’s Bi-Centenary – 1988 • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 56 September 1987
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Bence: Local fires and floods • September Meeting • Twentieth Anniversary Functions • Eltham Community Festival • Bronze Sculpture Project • Australian Bicentenary 1988 • Recent Activities • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 57 November 1987
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; David Cameron, Botanist: The significance of the Eltham area for nature conservation • Eltham Community Festival • November Meeting • Churchill Island Trip • Christmas Break-up • Twentieth Anniversary Functions • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 58 January 1988
Contents: • Next meeting, Discussion Evening and Videos • Recent Activities • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 60 May 1988
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Kevin Patterson: The Tall Ships • May Meeting • Society Excursion • Annual General Meeting • Subscriptions • Workshop Meeting • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 62 November 1988
Contents: • Next meeting, Film Night • September Meeting • Spring Gardens Trip • Other Forthcoming Activities • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 63 November 1988
Contents: • Next meeting, Film Night • September Meeting • Spring Gardens Trip • Other Forthcoming Activities • Other Brief Items 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
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 66 May 1989
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Duncan King-Smith: Listening to the Landscape • May Meeting • Eltham to Kinglake Excursion • Annual General Meeting • Subscriptions • Research primary School Centenary • Heritage week • Walter Withers • Other Brief Items 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, Chateau Tahbilk Winery; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Brief visit of the Major Mitchell Trail. This car based trail follows the route of the famous explorer right across Victoria. It crosses the Goulbum River near Chateau Tahbilk and Mitchelton Wineries and passes through Nagambie.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, chateau tahbilk winery, major mitchell trail