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Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Betty Dixon, Serendipity Group 1987, Eltham Living and Learning Centre, 1987
... Black and white photograph... group 1987 betty dixon Black and white photograph Betty Dixon ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, activities, serendipity group 1987, betty dixon -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Serendipity Group 1987, Eltham Living and Learning Centre, 1987
... Black and white photograph... group 1987 Black and white photograph Serendipity Group 1987 ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, activities, serendipity group 1987 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Sewing/dressmaking class, Eltham Living and Learning Centre
... Black and white photograph... melbourne eltham living and learning centre classes Black and white ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, classes -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Hairdressing class, Eltham Living and Learning Centre
... Black and white photograph... Black and white photograph Hairdressing class, Eltham Living ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, classes, hairdressing -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Music on the north verandah, Eltham Living and Learning Centre
... Black and white photograph... activities music Black and white photograph Music on the north ...Note the sign on the door states "Please do not use this door (as the wind through it leaves havoc)." The doorway was put in place by the Fitzpatricks (1951-1974) and in 1996 was the entrance to the office.Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, activities, music -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Cleaning up furniture for use at the Eltham Living and Learning Centre, June 1974, 1974
... Black and white photograph... melbourne eltham living and learning centre Black and white ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Goat Shed, c.1976, Eltham Living and Learning Centre, 1976c
... Black and white photograph... and white photograph Goat Shed, c.1976, Eltham Living and Learning ...Black and white photographeltham living and learning centre, goat shed -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Ewinga, Sweeneys Lane, Eltham
... Black and white photograph... jennifer and neil barden sweeneys lane Black and white photograph ...Built by Jennifer and Neil Barden, 1962 Black and white photographeltham, ewinga, jennifer and neil barden, sweeneys lane -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Maroondah Aqueduct, 1927, 1927
... Black and white photograph... maroondah aqueduct mmbw archives Black and white photograph ...Photos sourced from MMBW archives - location unknownBlack and white photographmaroondah aqueduct, mmbw archives -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, General Store, Kangaroo Ground, 27 Jan. 1968
... Black and white photograph... bar shops post office Service Station Black and white ...Black and white photographkangaroo ground, general store, kangaroo ground store, milk bar, shops, post office, service station -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Panton Hill Post Office, 27 Apr. 1968
... Black and white photograph... Brigade Service Station Black and white photograph Panton Hill ...Former Panton Hill Post Office, Main Road, Panton Hil with Panton Hill Rural Fire Brigade next doorBlack and white photographpanton hill, post office, ampol service station, panton hill rural fire brigade, rural fire brigade, service station -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, General Store, Smiths Gully, 27 Apr. 1968
... Black and white photograph... satation shops Black and white photograph General Store, Smiths ...Black and white photographgeneral store, smiths gully, milk bar, post office, service satation, shops -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Hurstbridge Post Office
... Black and white photograph... melbourne hurstbridge post office Black and white photograph ...Black and white photographhurstbridge, post office -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Post Office, Arthurs Creek
... Black and white photograph... melbourne post office arthurs creek Black and white photograph Post ...Black and white photographpost office, arthurs creek -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Shire of Eltham Library and Office, cnr Main Road and Arthur Street, Eltham
... Black and white photograph... main road Black and white photograph Shire of Eltham Library ...Black and white photographarthur street, eltham, eltham library, eltham shire office, main road -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Russell Yeoman, Secretary, Shire of Eltham Historical Society and Ruth Newton, Branch Manager, Eltham Library, April 1987, 1987
... Black and white photograph... and white photograph Russell Yeoman, Secretary, Shire of Eltham ...Taken for inclusion in "Chance to see Eltham's history", Diamond Valley News, 7 April 1987Black and white photographeltham library, ruth newton, shire of eltham historical society, heritage week, russell yeoman -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPhotograph Tailrace tunnel Arch Drive, Tunnel face at Tailrace showing Arch Drive, between 1943 and 1952
... Black and white photograph... Arch Drive". Black and white photograph Tunnel face at Tailrace ...This photo was taking during construction of the tailrace tunnel between West Kiewa Power Station and Mt. Beauty. Much of the area was unstable and timber supports were erected prior to concreting. The tunnel was commenced in 1941 and completed in 1952. It brings water from the power station into the open tailrace at Mt. Beauty and then into the regulating pondage before discharge into the Kiewa River.Shows method of construction for supporting walls and ceiling of tunnel with timber, size of tunnel (note worker on upper level), and conditions in the work place during construction in the 1940's/50's - note the timber ladder to gain access to the upper level.Black and white photographHand written on back of photograph "Tunnel face at Tailrace showing Arch Drive".tailrace, power station, water, construction -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPhotograph of Lake Guy and Bogong Village, Lake Guy and Bogong Village, Approx. 1945
... A Black and white photograph... and Bogong" hand written on back of photograph. A Black and white ...In 1940 Field Headquarters for the Kiewa Scheme were established at Bogong with office, workshop facilities and accommodation for workmen, staff and some families constructed. (There had been a 'tent camp' on this site in 1939 but was destroyed by bushfires) Construction of accommodation continued until 1947. A total of 40 houses plus a hostel for single staff, post office, police station, medical centre and primary school all with water and sewerage and electricity supply. The staff hostel was known as Kiewa House and is now occupied by the Education Department. Lake Guy was named after Mr. L.T. Guy who was the Resident Engineer in charge of construction work and associated activities on the Kiewa area. He held this position from 1939 to November 1946 when he was transferred to Head Office.This photograph is an excellent historical record of Bogong Village in about 1945. It shows the layout of the town in the fairly steep terrain, the workmen's camp between the houses and the lake foreshore, the Commissioner's Lodge on the hill behind the Village, the walkway through the dam wall can be seen to the left of the spillway, the dam is on spill and note damage to the large trees is still evident from the 1939 bush fires. The Commissioner's Lodge was lost in the 2003 fires and the camp buildings were in service until 1962, when they were removed and the site converted into a public picnic area with lawns and gardens.A Black and white photograph"Lake Guy and Bogong" hand written on back of photograph.kiewa, accommodation, lake, dam, bogong -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPhotograph of Rail Mounted Battery operated soil Bucket, between 1941 and 1946
... Black and white photograph..." in Tailrace Tunnel Black and white photograph Photograph of Rail ...This machine was in use in the 1940's during the construction of the tunnels for the Hydro Electric scheme. This particular photograph was taken in the Tailrace Tunnel which brings water from West Kiewa Power Station to the open tailrace in Mt. Beauty and then into the regulating pondage before discharge into the Kiewa River. This machine (or one similar) is on display on the Northern side of the entrance to the Visitor's Centre. The tailrace tunnel (or West Kiewa tunnel) was commenced in 1947 from both ends and the breakthrough occurred on 22nd. July, 1950Shows the size of the tunnel and the machinery used for excavation in the 1940's/50's.Black and white photographHandwritten on back of photograph "Jumbo" in Tailrace Tunneltunnel, machinery, water, tail race -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPhotograph of Mt. Beauty, Mt. Beauty from transmission line, Approx 1950/51
... Black and white photograph... "Mt. Beauty from Transmission Line" Black and white photograph ...This photo is of the very newly constructed State Electricity Commission town of Mt. Beauty. The houses up to Nelse street were erected from 1946 onward and then the township was extended beyond Nelse Street in 1950 which places this photograph about 1950/51. There is no evidence of work being commenced on the regulating pondage but the tail race canal can be seen on the centre right of photo. The workmen's camp was enlarged in 1950 to the extent of providing accommodation for a total of 1,200. There are a number of dwellings on Simmonds Creek and the road to Falls Creek can clearly be seen. Snow capped Mt. Bogong is in the upper left of the photo with Mt. Beauty behind the township rising to Big Hill beyond that.Shows the newly constructed town of Mt. Beauty surrounded by farmland and before the regulating pondage was built to discharge water from the power stations via the West Kiewa tail race tunnel into the Kiewa River. Black and white photographHand written on back of photograph "Mt. Beauty from Transmission Line"mt. beauty, construction, pondage, state electricity commission -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Business card, Plenty Bridge Hotel, c.1930s-c.1940s
... Black and white photograph... advertisements c. aarons bridges Black and white photograph Business card ...Business card for Plenty Bridge Hotel, C. Aarons, licensee, c.1930s-c.1940sBlack and white photographlower plenty, hotels, plenty bridge hotel, advertisements, c. aarons, bridges -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Old Lower Plenty Bridge, c.1970
... Black and white photograph... bridge lower plenty plenty river trail Black and white photograph ...Old bridge across the Plenty River at Lower Plenty now part of the Plenty River Trail. Part of a slide show presentation "Bridges & Waterways of the Shire" by Russell Yeoman to the 13 September 1989 Society meeting. The presentation included slides of historic photos from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers collections as well as several recent views.Black and white photographmain road, plenty river, bridge, lower plenty, plenty river trail -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Main Road, Eltham South, corner of Falkiner Street, flooded by the Diamond Creek, 1934
... Black and white photograph... Park Tea Room Falkiner Street floods Floodwater Black and white ...View of the Diamond Creek flooding across Main Road looking towards Eltham at intersection with Falkiner Street; a Council truck blocking Main Road, Eltham Lower Park on right, Eltham Park Tea Rooms (later Ansell and Muir) on left fooded. The bridge can just be seen on far right centre.Black and white photographmain road, eltham south, ansell and muir, diamond creek (creek), eltham park, eltham park tea room, falkiner street, floods, floodwater -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Cobb and Co. Coach and horses, ERSILAC Parade, c.1960
... Black and white photograph... horse and cart procession ersilac parade Black and white ...Featuring a Cobb and Co coach drawn by four horses with a full complement of passengers in period clothing. Taken on a sports oval.Black and white photographcobb and co, bakery, main road, york street, parade, horse and cart, procession, ersilac parade -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Shillinglaw Cottage, Eltham, 1979, 1979
... Black and white photograph... melbourne eltham shillinglaw cottage buildings Black and white ...Black and white photographeltham, shillinglaw cottage, buildings -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Burges family and car outside shop, Eltham
... Black and white photograph... Black and white photograph Burges family and car outside shop ...Black and white photographReturn to Garnet Burges, Judge Bookburges, cars, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Eltham Fire Station, east side of Main Road, 1950s, 1950s
... Black and white photograph....1950s Black and white photograph Eltham Fire Station, east side ...The Eltham Fire Station was opened in 31 April 1935. Years later the building was removed and erected for use of 1st Research Scout Group in Research Park by the early 1970s to make way for the Eltham Village Complex which was under construction by 1971. The Research Scout Hall was destroyed by fire in 2002.Black and white photographPhoto by Hugh Fischer, c.1950seltham, fire station, main road -
Victoria Police MuseumPhotograph, Photograph of Olive Philips, 10742
... Black and white photograph... and white photograph Photograph of Olive Philips, 10742 Photograph ...Olive "Ollie" Philips joined Victoria Police in 1949 and served for over 35 years. In the 1950s she moved to Geelong to establish the areas first Women Police Division. In this photograph she is pictured with another policewoman "Barbara".Black and white photographpolice women, policewoman, police woman, victoria police, philips -
Australian Queer ArchivesPhotograph, 'Bill and Grant rolling into Flo's Palace', Sydney, August 1980, August 1980
... Black and white photograph.... clientele. Black and white photograph. 'Bill and Grant rolling ...Flo's Palace was located at 97 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney. Owned by Dawn O'Donnell and Roger Claude Tesseydre and managed by Dennis (Flo) Fuller. Notable for its glass disco dance floor, it was also an early venue notable for its east Asian clientele.Black and white photograph. -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph Stillwell Family, 1953
... Black & White photograph. ...; bertie-stillwell; emerald-lake-park; helen-swaine; Black & White ...Entrance to Stillwell Valley (at edge of Emerald Lake). Graham and Helen Stillwell (now Swaine) with Aunt Gwen Stillwell and friends. Grandfather, Bertie Stillwell opened Emerald Lake in 1941.Bertie Stillwell was a Councillor with Fern Tree Gully Council. Stillwell's Deviation is located off Avons Rd, Avonsleigh.Black & White photograph. stillwell-valley; bertie-stillwell; emerald-lake-park; helen-swaine;
