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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, Oct-86
The bullock team was part of a parade held on the main street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit to the area. There was also a plaque unveiled in commemoration of the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo is taken from the rear of a bullock team pulling a dray down a road. Three children can be seen sitting in the dray and its back is out of shot. Two men are walking to the left of the team, the closest to the camera holding a long whip over his shoulder. To the far left people can be seen lining the street and in the right background a range of peaks can be seen.events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 29 September 1985
A photo taken at the parade held on 29 September 1985, in conjunction with the flower show, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit There was also the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows four people on horseback, All are wearing hats and three have beards. The person to the front of the group (left of the photo) appears to be either a woman or a young boy wearing a false beard.events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 29 September 1985
A photo taken at the parade held on 29 September 1985, in conjunction with the flower show, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit There was also the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows a man and a woman in conversation with another man and woman who are almost out of the shot (on the right). The woman to the left is holding a brown paper bag and a spray of thryptomene. The man on the right (who is almost out of shot) is also holding a spray of thryptomene.events, wildflower show, events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 29 September 1985
A photo taken at the parade held on 29 September 1985, in conjunction with the flower show, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit There was also the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows a group of women seated outdoors watching (presumably) a parade.events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 29 September 1985
A photo taken at the parade held on 29 September 1985, in conjunction with the flower show, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit There was also the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo is a close-up of a young girl in period dress holding a basket containing sprigs of thryptomeneevents, parades -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wheat Shed Kangaroo Ground Kenneth Jack (1946)
'Wheat Shed Kangaroo Ground', ink and wash, 9 7/8 x 13 1/4 in., signed 'K. Jack 1.1.46' Source: The Mitchell Library, Sydney. Ref. DG SV2B/8This 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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kangaroo ground, wheat shed kangaroo ground, kenneth jack -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Trophy to Royal Blind Society of N.S.W, 1977
In 1977 the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales was awarded the HRH The Prince of Wales trophy for outstanding community service. The certificate was signed by P.R. Mitchell (National Chairman) and Reg Lusford (Regional Chairman).1 cream page with seal of Queens Silver Jubilee TrustAt the head of the page: the Royal crown then below a spray of flowers sit either side of the initials "ER II" and the dates "1952" and "1977" amongst the flowers. Beneath that reads "The Queens Elizabeth Silver Jubilee Trust for Young Australians". All text and illustrations are in blue.royal blind society of nsw, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: SHOWCASING OUR PAST
Weekender article from the Bendigo Advertiser 20/2/1999 mentioning the push for a museum for Bendigo by John Gascoigne. People including Kathryn Mackenzie, , Heidi Teague, Joan Bolton, David Bolton, Joan O'Shea, Cliff Binks, Frank Cusack, Ted Barkmeyer, Andrew Paul and Peter Tangey were interviewed. There is a colour photo of Joan Bolton with an old printing machine and a black and white photo looking up Mitchell Street. On the back of this page there is another item relating to preserving Bendigo's Past, (from Weekender 17). A black and white photo at the top of the page shows Bendigo in the 1860s looking up Mitchell Street, (Photo courtesy of Frank Cusack).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - showcasing our past, bendigo advertiser 20/2/1999, john gascoigne, golden dragon museum, bendigo pottery, rsl memorial hall, central deborah gold mine, greater city's heritage and historical societies, kathryn mackenzie, bendigo tourism inc, heidi teague, german heritage society, eureka museum, joan bolton, david bolton, bolton bros, joan o'shea, lister house, northern district school of nursing graduates association, department of human services, public records office, bendigo hospital, cliff binks, school of mines, bendigo regional institute of tafe, frank cusack, bendigo junior technical school, national trust chambers, information centre, commonwealth bank, city of greater bendigo, museum victoria, andrew paul, sir john quick, jenny whitelaw, peter tangey, fortuna, george lansell, army's topographical mapping unit, a steele -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - FLOUR BAG COLLECTION: WITTSCHEIBE BROS, BENDIGO, 1900-1950
Textiles. Linen flour bag printed on both sides in red and green.1. ''WITTSCHEIBE BROS. The famous WB Brand Regd. World's Best Self Raising Flour prepared from the choicest Victorian wheat. Factory 172 MITCHELL ST>< BENDIGO< 5 lbs''. Side 1 printed in black ink KA No 712. Side 2 printed in pen ink 1149. 5lbs net. Self raising Flour W.B. Brand Self Raising Flour is mixed and prepared from the choicest Victorian grown wheat, and possessing highly nutritious qualities is unequalled for Scones, Cakes, Puddings, ETC 172 Mitchell St., Bendigo, Telephone 339''.textiles, domestic, wittscheibe bros, bendigo. flour bag -
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
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 -
Mount Evelyn History Group
Book A Diva's Day Out, A Diva's Day Out, 2002
Singer Dame Nellie visited Melba Cave Hill, her father David Mitchell's property, on 8 November 1902. She was received with great enthusiasm after her triumphant career in the opera houses of Europe. The book has photos of the official reception of Melba in Lilydale and the informal picnic at Cave Hill that followed.Stapled book with stiff cream coloured cover, oval photo of procession through the streets of Lilydale, November 8,1902 Sue Thompson Roundabout Publishing Pty Ltd'Paula Herlihy 2010' in pencil at top of title page.melba, cave hill, david mitchell, lilydale -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, F. Higham, FOurth Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress Proceedings, 1950
Red book of 551 pages. Contents include: * Invitation to hold the next congress in Australia * Mineral Industry in Australia (P.B. Nye) * Some notes on the Mineral Resources of the Union of South Africa (A.R. Mitchell) * Mineral Exploration in Australia (C.J. Sullivan) * Environmental COnditions in British Coal Minesnon-fictionmining, australia, canada, south africa, mining and metallurgical congress -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: FIRST BENDIGO EASTER FAIR
1 page document, original. Document attributed to article written by David Horsfall. Written on bottom in pen - James Thompson, Bendigo Trust, 76 Violet Street, Bendigo 3550. Mr. Craig Tweed, Tweed Sutherland Pty Ltd., 52 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, Vic, 3550.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, first easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL & MITCHELL STREETS CORNER
black and white photo: image shows corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell Streets, Bendigo, looking north up Pall Mall. Cars on road in both directions. Ezywalkin Shoes building on corner, The Beehive sign evident. Post Office clock tower in background left hand side.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall and mitchell street corne, bendigo, sandhurst, pall mall, mitchell street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BAGGALEY COLLECTION: TWO INDENTURES BETWEEN C.A.BAGGALEY TO CITY OF BENDIGO FOR RENT OF ALLOTMENT 4 SECTION 88 MITCHELL FOR A SHOP
Two Indentures between Charles Arthur Baggaley and the Council and Citizens of the City of Bendigo for the shop site in Mitchell Street (allotment 4 Section 88 C City of Bendigo, being part of the building known as 'the Bath Corner' Indentures dated: 30 August 1920 & 25 October 1927Hyatt & Hyatt Solicitors Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W.D.MASON COLLECTION: LETTER, 13 December 07
Cream watermarked Document, dated 13th December. W.D.Mason Collection, Letter from Owen W. Williams, Mitchell Street, Bendigo,to Mr. W. Montgomery, in answer to his request on 8th & 11th. It states ''How is it possible for me to know what pieces were broken in transit? And so on.business, retail, w d mason -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: ACCOUNT - W. J. COLLINS
Account page from W. J. Collins, Commission Agent, Colbinabbin East. Agents for Fresco Manure, Co-operative Insurance Co., Mitchell & Co Machinery, Vacuum Oil Depot and A.M.P. Life Insurance, Date line ends 19--. Printed in dark blue with red lines.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, w j collins, fresco manure, co-operative insurance co., mitchell & co machinery, vacuum oil depot, a.m.p. life insurance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COPY OF WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH (11400.751) DRESS 11400.750, 1915
Photograph. This is a photo-copy of 11400.751. A black and white photo mounted on cream card. It is from the Wedding of Mrs James Mitchell (nee Ella Nicholls, Bendigo). A floral head-dress holds a long veil, fingerless gloves, and a large round bouquet complement this beautiful silk and lace dress.photograph, person, copy wedding photo of mrs james mitchell, refer research notes included in clothing box 136 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EVA WILSON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES MALL CONSTRUCTION
Image shows Hargreaves Mall with Thomas Jewellers building on LH side of photo. Four Wheel drive vehicle in centre of image, construction work evident in centre of Mall. On back of photo: Hargreaves Mall 11 a.m. 21/2/82 from Mitchell St. Cr. ( south )place, bendigo, hargreaves mall, bendigo, hargreaves mall, 1982 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MITCHELL STREET BENDIGO
Photograph - black and white. Photo of Mitchell Street, right hand side Bendigo Kozy Korner Café, Photo No.5. Small convertible car parked in gutter to the right. Vehicle with white canopy and men unloading goodsto the left. Peters Ice Cream sign bottom right corner.place, streetscape, mitchell street, bendigo, mitchell street bendigo. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1930 c
Black and white postcard S S Gippsland in Mitchell River, travelling towards Bairnsdale, silt jetties extending eastwards small farm, farm house and sheds on right. Jones bay in Middle distance beyond silt jetty, taken from Eagle Point Bluff. Bairnsdale VictoriaView from Eagle Point.jetties, transport, ships and shipping, bridges -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PLAN OF BATH CORNER: SANDHURST 1879
Buff coloured plan showing Baths and other buildings at Bath Corner Sandhurst. Scale 50 Links to an Inch. Plan area Charing Cross, Mitchell Street and Bath Lane. Plan has bearings on it. Signed by G R B Steane, City Surveyor, 29th July 1879.place, building, commercial, plan of bath corner sandhurst 1879, charing cross, ladies' bath, g r b steane -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF CHARING CROSS, Between 1892 - 1903
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of Businesses on Pall Mall and Mitchell St corner. Alexandra fountain on right. 2 steam trams and trailers on left. J.T. Hill - Tailor (No. 8 Pall Mall), Van Dam's- Tobacconist (No. 4 Pall Mall). 'Photo by A. Doney, Bendigo' stamped on back.A. Doneyperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY SCHOOL PHOTO 1920'S
Copy of a black and white Long Gully School 2120 Photo Grades 1 -11 from the 1920's. Children are sitting or standing outside a brick building. Two children in the front row are holding up a blackboard with the name of the school and grades written on it. The known names are written under the photo. They are: MItchell, Connor, M Penno, Boyd, G Harvey, R Crossman, Birchmore, M Saunders, M Ross, S Rowe, Bux, T Eva, R Salter, J Harvey, J Cox, J Betts, M Smart, B Bryar, Thorn, Pithie, F Birchnall, M Field, K Landy and E Bassett. The year and the name Joyce Cox is written on the paper.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully school photo 1920's, mitchell, connor, m penno, boyd, g harvey, r crossman, birchmore, m saunders, m ross, s rowe, bux, t eva, r salter, j harvey, j cox, j betts, m smart, b bryar, thorn, pithie, f birchnall, m field, k landy, e bassett, joyce cox -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Descendants of John Splatt b.1727, 1727o
Details the descendants of John Splatt (1727-1799). Includes the family lines of Henry Anning Splatt, Henry Bartlett Splatt, Harriet Emma Splatt and Florence Ada Splatt.This document shows the marriages and relationships which connect many of the Greensborough pioneer families and continues this line to the late 20th century.17 pages.splatt family, val wilson, stock, godwill, blackbourn, finn, rolfs, mitchell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Potters, Painters set for Autumn Show, 1991
Mitcham Arts Association's Autumn show will feature paintings, pottery and painted chinashows and exhibitions, mitcham arts association, john, jenny, kolar, gerda, mitchell, laurie -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BATTLE BIOGRAPHIES, "Guilty Men", 1940 - 1941
Book - short stories - battle biographies of 15 men.Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard with mid blue colour buckram cover. Dark blue print on spine. 125 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. No illustrations. Owners stamp on front end paper. Book sellers label on front end paper.Front end paper - owner's stamp - "T. MITCHELL/ 91 ROSLYN ST./ BURWOOD 3125 VIC" Book seller's label - "THE MYER EMPORIUM (S.A.) LTD/ BOOK DEPARTMENTR/ ADELAIDE"books, military history, ww2, biographies -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Postage, Souvenir of Cairo, C 1916
Sent home from Egypt to Melbourne in 1916Card envelopeSouvenir of Cairo. On active service. Addressed to Mrs J Willis, c/- Mrs Mitchell, 475 Station Street, North Carlton. Australian post office stamped 31/1/1916