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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1854
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. At McIvor, 1854. Slide; Mt McIvor 1854. Shows a lage miners tent with stone chimney. Markings: 44 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Holding M, 1998c
Bricks for toilet block construction were made at Kimmells farm by Clyde Worseldine, Tambo Shire employee after WW2Colour photograph of the toilet block situated on the eastern wharf precinct, showing a public toilet block constructed of concrete bricks made locally, entrances faced with local stone. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, public facilities -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Swinton” Homestead in Glenorchy with two Rose archways on the lawn
B/W photo of “Swinton” Homestead with two archways with roses on lawnB/W. Photgraph: of a house with verandah. Stone drive flanked with two trees at the gate with a car to the left. Two arches covered with roses one either side of the drive. Humber car c1950?glenorchy -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Album, LERHS members, New Works cottages, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2010 c
Purple coverered photographic album number 1 of the New Works cottages Stone Barge and Schnapper Cottage Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. historic sites -
Orbost & District Historical Society
books, The Memorial Church of St James, Orbost, A History, March 1 1981
St. James' Anglican Church, Orbost, was conceived and built as a memorial to the men 'who served and suffered during the Great War' as noted on the foundation stone. The Right Reverend GH Cranswick, DD, Bishop of Gippsland, laid the stone on 1 October 1927.This is a local history book written by a local author.A 54 pp book titled The Memorial Church of St James, Orbost, A History. The front cover is cream/white and has a b/w photograph of a church and spire (St James, Orbost). The text is black. The book was written by Jennifer A. McLennanchurch-history anglican-orbost st-james-orbost -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, George W. Bell, State School No. 209, Dalton Street, Eltham, c.1960
Eltham Primary School. This building is the earliest building remaining on site today. It was built in 1875 and was the second school building replacing the original1856 building of stone walls with wooden shingles on the roof. That building needed to be replaced after the stone walls collapsed outwards.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 '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 image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, dalton street, eltham state school, eltham primary school, george w. bell collection, schools, state school no. 209 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - CHURCH OF CHRIST, NORTH ROAD AND ARNOTT STREET, ORMOND
This file contains 2 items: 1/A handwritten note, undated and source unknown, regarding the foundation stone at Church of Christ Ormond. It details the date that the stone was laid and by whom. 2/A typed church of Christ Annual Report for the year 1975-1976.ormond, church of christ, north road, arnott street, henrichsen e.c., buchanan f.e., williams louise r., clayden c.p., carnegie, mansell david mr., towns bruce, towns heather, richter peter, richter heather, mckenzie’s ray, kilgour russell, moorabbin town hall, barber susan, bauich barbara, padey leanne, hunt margaret, meihuizen peter, brumley lynlea, morffew dong, mullen jan, mullen ian, nebauer anne, nebauer dan, grant jean, grant dennis, grant ruth, kay dennis, knee brian, cole don, parker alan, parker shirley, clayden carl, clayden mrs., knee aif, martin mrs., barker mrs., mathieson mrs., randall mrs., mckenzie mrs., joyce mrs., the oakleigh senior citizens, keneley mrs., walker mrs., howard marge mrs., churches of christ nursing home, vafiopolus mrs., bean mr., bean mrs., goodin d. miss, mcmillan h., mcmillan j., whittaker i., cann betty mrs., streader joy m., christian men’s fellowship, parker a.g., tippett mrs., manson v., hood r., hood jillian, hood ruth, hunt carol, woolnough g. mr., cole p. mr., malvern – caulfield club, oakleigh club, faragher l., enzi c., ghys peter, knee ian, hunt l.m., alabaster r.l., keneley m., young j.m., howard m., crittle c., alabaster robert, jones v., ennor e., woolnough g., ryan mrs., knee m., rose l., harris p., ryall d., religious structures and establishments, religious groups, church groups, congregations (religious), monuments and memorials, documents, clergy, baptism, rites and ceremonies, festivals and celebrations, annual reports. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Malmsbury Primary School 1931, Malmsbury c1931
Buildings - Foundation Stone At The School Associated with - G.E.Haines/Peg Mcewan -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "Tucker, Robert, Grave & Memorial Headstone Cemetery", Malmsbury ca2004
Buildings - Malmsbury Cemetery People - "Tucker, Robert Head Stone" -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920 (Approximate)
Donated by Mr Ian Stones, a member of the Rutherglen Historical Society.Black & white group photograph, mounted on cardboard, of Rutherglen Band members taken in Rutherglen Park.Members of Rutherglen Band in photograph (Identified on separate sheet of paper): Back left to right - Alec McPherson - Kettle Drum; Thomas Walsh - Tenor Horn; Ollie Nash - Tenor Horn; Alec Johnston - Tenor Horn; Ron Hossack - Trumpet; Les Jones - Turmpet; Arthur Warren - Trumpet; Jack Blowers. Middle row left to right - Victor Leroy; Alec Hayes; Sam Hossack (Uncle to Arthur); Bill Boyd. Front row (seated) left to right - Jack Blowers Jnr. (called Mark); Bill Bevan; Sterling Warren; Hossack, Arthur; Bert Bevan. -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Black Hill Lookout, Ballarat 1924
People sit under stone shelter at the Black Hill Lookout.black hill lookout, building, people, public -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Chinese Grave Headstones-- 10 Photos
Collection of 10 photos of Chinese Grave Stones in 3 Sleevesstawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Smoke House at Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex
This smokehouse, erected in 1975, was built using stone from the Mullen Mullum Creek by stone mason Ray Williams, based on a photograph of a smokehouse in America. When a photograph of the original Schwerkolt smokehouse was found, it was seen to have a striking resemblance to the one erected in 1975Coloured photograph taken in 1970's of the Smoke House; constructed in 1975schwerkolt cottage and museum complex, smokehouses -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Accessory - Brooch, late-19th to early 20th century
This brooch with its floral design is typical of the jewellery worn during the Romantic Period of the Victorian Era, when Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, was alive 1837-1861. During this period flower motifs and brooches and pins were popular.This brooch is representative of jewellery worn during the Romantic Period of Queen Victoria's rule, 1837-1861.Brooch, light weight, rose coloured gold metal with red- brown onyx stone. Flower shaped brooch with six petals, stone attached, with rose design stem which is flanged on back. Backing plate is also rose coloured metal. A small ring is attached to the top of the brooch where the safety chain is attached. There are two small holes on back of brooch. A chain is attached to the horizontal pin on the back, and has a pin on its end. There is an Inscription engraved on the back. Engraved in script, "Coco" [Italian word for gold]flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, ladies jewellery, victorian era jewellery, jewellery inscribed 'coco', brooch, jewellery, ladies' jewellery, victorian era, romantic period -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE MINING FATALITY
Newspaper article and typed copy of same, detailing the fatal accident that occurred at the mine on the 22nd January 1953, in which Herbert Hunter of Kangaroo Flat was killed. ' Hunter was working at No 16 level at a depth of 1270 feet from the surface and about 500 feet south from the shaft when a large piece of stone , estimated to wrigh about one ton, broke away. The stone crushed Hunter, who was killed instantaneously' Bendigo Advertiser article dated Friday 23rd January, 1953.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 1/07/1961 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the development of the development of the Main and Victoria St intersection, bogie trams and Stones Corner in 1961.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No.37 in bound from Mt Pleasant, in Main St, about to arrive at Stones Corner. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Photo Wal Jack taken on 1-7-1961. In the background are Stones, Treadwell carpets and Verna Cake shop. The mark on the photograph is from a photo corner that was stuck to the surface and the time of the scanning, after it became loose. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat No. 37 (ex Bendigo No. 1) Main St, Ballarat East 1-7-61"trams, tramways, stones corner, main st, tram 37 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Oil Painting, Kenneth Jack, Captain Blair's House, n.d
Image showing three stone buildings in a country scene. In the foreground there is man and child and two goats. There is a car with three people surrounding it. The weather looks dark, dark clouds. A large Norfolk Pine behind the building. The middle building is two storey with an outhouse attached. A chimney and two spires at each end of the house. The building to the right of the main building is weatherboard with a fence. To the left of the main building is a ruined stone building with the roof fallen in. Trees and hills surround. Gold painted frame.Bottom right - Kenneth Jack - July 1952 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HUSTLER'S REEF MINE - TRANSVERSE SECTION OF THE HUSTLER'S REEF MINE
Transverse Section of the Hustler's Reef Mine on the Hustler's Line of Reefs. Bulletin No 33, Plate No XVIII. Shows cross-cuts and their depth, different types of stone and geological features encountered. Drawing of poppet legs at the surface and Sill of Shaft 756.39 ft above Sea Level. Reference Table shows key to the different stone and geographical features encountered. Geographical Survey of Victoria. Signed by H A Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo, September 1913. Thompson's Reef is also mentioned on the map. mining, hustler's reef mine, transverse section of the hustler's reef mine, geological survey of victoria, h a whitelaw, underground survey office bendigo, thompson's reef. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Bible, British and Foreign Bible Society, Holy Bible, 1920
Mrs Emily Lord gifted £1500 to the building construction which had a total cost of £2000.Soft black dimpled leather covered bible with gilt page edges. There is a calligraphic inscription in coloured ink inside the front cover."To My Friend Emily Lord in happy remembrance of Laying Of Foundation Stone Barkers Road Kew Sunday School by "Mother" November 9th 1935"barkers rd methodist church, barkers road kew sunday school, emily lord -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel, c1865
Silver commemorative trowel with a turned wood handle. "Presented by the Revd. Hugh Blair A.M. to Hugh Murray Esqre. J.P. on the occasion of laying the foundation stone OF THE BIRREGURRA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, JANUARY 1865."birregurra presbyterian church, blair, hugh, rev, murray, hugh, j.p. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel, c1889
Identical trowel S049 presented to Mrs Job Smith.Black leather box with crimson velvet and satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned bone patterned handle."Presented to Mrs John Watson by the trustees of the Kew Wesleyan Church on the occasion of her laying a memorial stone of the completion of the Edifice December 11th 1889"wesleyan church kew, smith, job -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel, c1889
Identical trowel S027 presented to Mrs John Watson.Black leather box with crimson velvet and satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned bone patterned handle."Presented to Mrs Job Smith by the trustees of the Kew Wesleyan Church on the occasion of her laying a memorial stone of the completion of the Edifice December 11th 1889"kew wesleyan church -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - St Chad's Church of England, Chelsea, Original Church Building, 1953
The first church for St Chad's was completed and opened in August 1914. The building was a wooden structure capable of seating about 150 people. The Church was built in Thames Promenade, Chelsea. In 1953 plans were made to build a new Church. A Chancel and vestry were erected and in 1965 work on the church building was completed. Three photos of the new St. Chad's Church of England, Chelsea which was built in stages starting in 1953 and finally completed in 1965.Church of St. Chad. This foundation stone was laid by The Most Reverend J. J. Booth, M.C.,D.D., Archbishop of Melbourne 21st November 1953church of england, anglican, religion, building, church, chelsea -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mutton Bird Eggers' Camps, Cape Woolamai
Part of a collection of 'Rose & Valentine' series of Post Cards. Copied by John Jansson 1984Mutton Bird eggers camps Cape Woolamai showing tent sites, boats in bay. Several figures standing on the old stone jetty built from red Woolamai granite. Part of the Granite Quarry.Mutton Bird eggers' camps Cape Woolamai.local history, photography, photographs, postcards, phillip island, mutton bird eggers camp, cape woolamai -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Porthole, n.d
Found at wreck of the Corio by an abalone diver c 1990.Glass and metal porthole with hinge rings and two clasp sockets. Encrusted with shells and stones on back along rim. Rubber still inside half of rim. Glass has crack along one side. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Souvenir Liftout, Port of Portland 50 Years, 08/11/2002
Port of Portland special souvenir liftout. Published by Portland Observer, celebrating 50th anniversary of laying the first stone for the Portland breakwater. 10 pages printed glossy colour cover and newsprint inner pages.portland souvenir, souvenir of portland, port of portland, portland observer, 50th anniversary, portland breakwater -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Stone house with people on the veranda, c. 1890
Glass plate negative. Images shows a stone house. Iron roof, verandah across front, roof striped. Iron lace work on verandah. Group of people (adults and children) on verandah. Garden in foreground. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St. Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo. View of St Stephen's Anglican church from Percy St. near Julia St. corner. Front and left side visible, blue stone fence, seat on nature stripBack: 'B.V.' top right corner, handwritten, blue biro '3 1/4 wide in prep' - handwritten, pencilst stephens, cofe, place of worship, percy street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Julia and Percy Street Portland, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image of double storey stone building, low pitched roof. Warehouse and Offices of A.R. Cruickshank & Co., later Commercial Banking Company, cnr Julia and Percy Streets.Back: 'Old Commercial bank, Cnr Julia and Percy Sts' - blue biro (incorrect labelling) -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
Halls Gap Hall c2000. for further info see Rec.389. A stone faced building with a veranda in front. The supports are surrounded by rock piers. A sign appears over the door "Halls Gap Centenary Hall". A vehicle is parked in front of Building. Mt. William Range is in background.buildings, halls