Digitised video (4.64GB). Duration: 85 minutes. Recorded October, 2024 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines introduces a brief history of the South Warrandyte area and focuses on the community spirit and collective support amongst women of the district.

Photos include, Meccano display, Disston saws, spinner, blacksmith, vintage cars, children's old-time games and general photographs including visitors and Whitehorse Historical Society membersThirteen coloured photographs of the Whitehorse Historical Society Heritage Day on the 20th March 2005whitehorse historical society, heritage festivals, nunawading

The Kew Historical Society was founded in 1958. Mrs Evelyn West was an early member and for a number of years the Society's secretary. Photograph of Evelyn West, former Secretary of the Kew Historical Society, donated by her son Stuart in 1978.Reverse: "KH-103. Mrs E.A. West MBE. About 1967. Late Secretary and member for many years until her death, 1976. Donated by son Stuart 1978"evelyn west, kew historical society - office bearers - secretaries

Digitised video (1.05GB). Duration: 20 minutes. Recorded October, 2019 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines takes us through the history of the Warranwood area where he grew up, situated just north of Ringwood, Victoria.

Digitised video (6.64GB). Duration: 82 minutes. Recorded September, 2017 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Dr Gary Presland is a long-standing member of the Archaeological and Anthropological Society of Victoria, as well as a number of local historical societies, including Box Hill where he serves as President.

Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 08:30 minutes. Recorded June, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines uses a slide-show of then-and-now photographs to compare Ringwood's shopping precinct changes over the past 14 years.

The story of the township and its enlisted men during the Great War, by Valerie Polley, Warrandyte Historical Society.This book has been compiled from posters exhibited in the Warrandyte Historical Society's exhibition entitled War & Warrandyte 1914-18, made possible by a grant through the Anzac Centenary Community Grants (Veterans Fund) from the Victorian Government and the Victorian Veterans Council.

Centenary and settlement of Phillip Island 1842-1942. Early members of the Historical societyLarge photograph of celebrations at Erehwon on 25 May 1942, Pioneers day. Members of the Phillip Island and Westernport Historical SocietyDetails of members who attended the function listed on rear. Signed, E R Marchant Secretary, W Dawson Davie, Presidenterehwon guest house cowes, centenary celebrations 1942, history of phillip island historical society, land settlement, phillip island, photographs, local identities, nancy mchaffie, mcfee, west, justice, w. kennon, george lock,

Order of Service for the life of Arthur Lunt who was a long time member of the Wednesday Working Group of the Whitehorse Historical Society.Order of Service for the life of Arthur Lunt.lunt, arthur gaskell, whitehorse historical society inc

Digitised video (2.68GB). Duration: 85 minutes. Recorded October, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines talks about Ringwood's Irish Immigrants - a brief overview of their ancestry, why they came here, and how these pioneers added to our culture.

An invitation was sent to the Whitehorse Historical Society by the organisers of the Healesville freeway Community Day. An information tent was set up to answer enquiries.Coloured photograph of the Whitehorse Historical Society information tent at the Community Day in relation to the use of the Healesville Freeway Reserve.healesville freeway reservation community day. whitehorse historical society

Photos include children's old time games, wood carving, Little Athletics events, blacksmith, lace making, bark paintings, animal farm and general photos. Whitehorse Historical Society members participating.Twelve coloured photographs of the Whitehorse Historical Society Wisteria Party held on 2nd October 2005whitehorse historical society, wisteria party 2005

Digitised video (335MB). Duration: 13 minutes. Recorded March, 2020 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines presents an overview of technological developments in image colourization, with a slide-show demonstration of examples using black and white photographs from RDHS achives.

Digitised video (2.26GB). Duration: 54 minutes. Recorded September, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Judith Vimpani, Vice President of Marysville Historical Society, talks about her experiences, interviews and extensive research in re-gathering Marysville's history lost in the catastrophic 2009 Black Saturday fires.

Digitised video (1.90GB). Duration: 35 minutes. Recorded March, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines presents this talk on Bamford’s timber yard following the donation to the Society of the account books dating from the business’s inception in 1908 until the mid-1950s.

donated by the Tambo Shire Historical Society Colour photograph of the timber seat donated by the Tambo Shire Historical Society in memory of early residents in the cemetery Palmer Road Lakes Entrance Victoriahistorical society, historic sites, cemeteries, trees

This badge was in use some years ago by a member of the Warrnambool & District Historical Society, Barbara McLeod, a long-serving member and the current Treasurer of the Society. This item is of minor interest as a badge used by the Warrnambool & District Historical Society several years agoThis is a rectangular badge with white printing on a green background. It has a black magnet on the back. Warrnambool & District Historical Society Inc Barb McLeod Treasurerwarrnambool & district historical society, barbara mcleod, badge

Clare Roper was a resident of the Kiewa Valley and belonged to the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Clare Roper collected and collated items of historical interest for the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Thick cream cardboard folded and hand sewn at the spine with 2 small photos glued onto the cover. 9 pages with newspaper articles glued on are sewn inside the cover. Includes: Newspaper clippings on: Historical societies including the Kiewa Valley Historical Society and its history, members roll etc. Also the Halford truckclare roper; kiewa valley; halford truck; kiewa valley historical society