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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Department of Railways, New South Wales, Freight Handbook and Guide to Modern Transport by Rail, 1960s
A hand book with information for sending freight by rail in New South Wales inill, p.54.non-fictionA hand book with information for sending freight by rail in New South Wales in railroad - freight - new south wales, railroads - new south wales - australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The New South Wales Educational Gazette, 01 February 1896, 01/02/1896
Booklet published for New South Wales teachers. Articles include: * A Comparison of the Classical and Shakespean Dramas. * Geology for Australian Students by Rev. J. Miln Curran * From the Atlantic to the Pacific: Niagara to Minneapolis * G.A. Henty * The Study of Entomology by Walter W. Froggatt molong, anticline, syncline, jenolan, education gazette, educational gazette -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sue Wesson, An historical atlas of the Aborigines of Eastern Victoria and Far South-eastern New South Wales, 2000
An extremely detailed atlas of tribes, clans, and languages in eastern Victoria and south-eastern New South Wales. Includes maps, census information about the numbers and makeup of these clans in historical records, meanings and comparative spellings of all known named tribes and clans.maps, b&w photographs, colour photographs, tables -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, My trip to Wales in 2007, by June Hall (nee Evans), 2007_
Recounts June Hall's trip to Wales and her search for family connections.2 pages of text.june hall, june evans -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Former Bank of New South Wales
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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LIGHT HORSE, David Holloway, Hooves, Wheels and Tracks, 1990
See also Cat No's 2531.14 & 2590Black hard cover with illustrated grey dust jacket, black & white image of light horse over the ages. 850 pages."SGT A F BUFFHAM A Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse Regiment 24 Oct 48 - 12 May 53"books-military-history, light horse -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Centenary of the Bank of New South Wales in Linton, 1960
The original photograph is in the archives of the Westpac Bank in Melbourne. A digital copy was sent to LDHS by John Young in 2018.Black and white photograph taken at the centenary celebrations for the Bank of New South Wales, Linton, held on 14 June 1960. The photograph shows several cars parked in Sussex Street outside the bank building (the second bank building, built in 1904), and a group of people gathered at the front entrance to the building.bank of new south wales. linton branch, centenaries -
Mont De Lancey
Document - Birth Certificate, New South Wales District Registrar's Office, 13th August 1953
In 1883, NSW did not yet have a fully implemented system of compulsory civil registration for births, deaths, and marriages. While births were being registered, the information and format of birth certificates would vary. The NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages was established in 1856, but it took some time to become fully operational and widely adopted. A Certificate of Entry in Register of Births, Entry No. 1883/80 of Hebe Hews Date of Birth 22nd April 1883, Birthplace Hay N.S.W. The certificate has a New South Wales coat of arms symbol at the top with No. 329728 on the right. Form No. 6A is on the top left. Details of the entry are written and signed by the District Registrar. A purple small stamp on the bottom left has New South Wales written above a crown symbol and Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages below.The full details of the Name of the Entry are listed as above, '1883/80 Hebe Hews 22nd April 1883 Hay N.S.W.' The signature of the District Registrar is written in black ink.birth certificates, certificates, documents -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Artwork, other - Artwork- Print, Official Portrait of HM King Charles III when he was the Prince of Wales, wearing Mess Dress Uniform
Official Portrait of HM King Charles III when he was the Prince of Wales, wearing Mess Dress UniformGold wooden frame - no glass and marks on print5/6 rvr, officer's / sergeant's mess -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hornsby Studio, Clunes, Bank of New South Wales and Post Office in Sussex Street, Linton, early 1900s
Dated "early 1900s", as the newer Bank of New South Wales (built 1903-1904) can be seen in the photograph.Black and white postcard photograph of two buildings in Sussex Street, Linton, brick building is Bank of NSW, wooden building is Linton Post Office. People standing in front, including one on a horse and one with a bicycle.linton post office, buildings, horses, bicycles, bank of new south wales -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NSW COAST, Max Gleeson, Shipwrecks, Storms & Seamen of the New South Wales Coast, 1996
From back cover: Shipwrecks, Storms & Seamen of the New South Wales Coast remembers some of the greatest maritime stories of the state.Soft cardboard cover. White print on dark blue background. On front cover is a colour photo of The Satara's propeller above a sepia photo of The Satara. Back cover has black & white photo of The Wollongbar. 167 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black & white & colour photos & illustrations.book, maritime, ship wrecks, nsw coast -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Prince of Wales Store, Ballarat circa 1880
The Prince of Wales Store was run by the Busfield Family who lived next door. The store could be found on, what was then known as, Melbourne Road.prince of wales store, busfield, melbourne road, old melbourne road, building, commerical, private dwelling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Letter to schoolchildren, 1/08/1920 12:00:00 AM
This letter was written by Edward Prince of Wales during his first visit to Australia in 1920. Father in Law of donor kept the letter2 page letter written to school children by Edward Prince of Wales during his tour of Australia in 19209HMS 'Renown'documents, letters -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Braille Writers Association of New South Wales procedure for setting out volumes
Explanation and instruction on the setting out of braille volumes by E. Kell, Secretary of the Braille Writers Association of New South Wales. There are pencil markings on the fourth page.6 pages of typewritten notes with pencil markings on one pageroyal blind society of nsw, braille, braille writers association of new south wales -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Royal Blind Society of New South Wales Christmas party 1982, 1982
Pictures taken during the 1982 Christmas party at Royal Blind Society New South Wales. Individual staff are, unfortunately, not identified but look to be enjoying themselves!41 negatives on strip under heading 'Christmas Party 1982'royal blind society of new south wales, staff -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Bennett in his Butcher's Cart, Outside the Prince of Wales Hotel in Happy Valley
The photograph shows George Garnsworthy Bennett (G G Bennett) on his delivery rounds in his butcher's cart. The building is a barn which was at the back of the Prince of Wales Hotel in Happy Valley. (Another photo of the hotel, located in the "Prince of Wales Hotel" file, shows the barn next to the main hotel building.) The photograph is undated, however G G Bennett is known to have established his own butchery business in Sussex Street in about 1896.Original photograph which has been pasted on to beige-coloured card. The photograph shows a man sitting in a two-wheeled, horse-drawn cart. The cart is outside a weatherboard building which has a porch supported by posts. Under the porch there is a wide entrance to the building, with a picket gate. There is a picket fence to the left of the building.On reverse, in pencil: "Geoge Bennett / butcher Linton"george garnsworthy bennett (g g bennett) [butcher], butcher's cart, horse-drawn vehicles, prince of wales hotel happy valley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Frank Hurley, An Event That Never Happened: The history and politics of decentralisation in Victorian and New South Wales 1885-1985 (Thesis), 1989
This thesis is an account of movements and policies for decentralisation of population and economic activity away from metropolitan to non-metropolitan areas in Victoria and New South Wales between 1885 and 1985. Red hard covered thesis undertaken for a Doctory of Philosphy ot the University of Melbourne. frank hurley, thesis, doctorate, decentralisation, ppoulation, economics, policy, closer settlement acts, urbanisation, decentralisation league, war and reconstruction, central planning, town planning, victorian decentralisatoin league, owen paper mill, slough estate, noel mobbs, ballarat common, edgar bartrop, australian paper mills, bendix mintex, ball, ballarat development committee -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Bank of New South Wales building, Lake Bolac, circa 1944
Bank of New South Wales building, Montgomery St, Lake Bolac, circa 1944. To the left is the Milk bar and Fruit shop/Post Office and at the extreme left is the Bakery.lake bolac, bank of new south wales, post office -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Historical Records of New South Wales Vol 1 Par 1
" Historical Records of New South Wales Vol 1 Par 1 - Cook 1762-1780 Extract from the Log Book in the ""Endeavour"" Some pages are facsimiles of orginal in James Cook's hand writing" Publisher: Government Printer Sydney Author: Captain James Cook Other Autgor: F M Bladen (Frank Murcott) Date: 1893 Date: 1893 Label on spine with typed text "R.A.994.402 BLA" Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, historical records of new south wales vol 1 par 1, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Album, Eva Grant, Historic Buildings in Victoria & New South Wales, 1919-c.1962
One of three scrapbooks created by Eva Grant, a past member of the Kew Historical Society which were donated by her niece, Julie Thomson, in 2013. The scrapbook includes photographs and descriptions of the following sites. (Many of these are now demolished and so the photographs and descriptions may be rare records of a site.) Sites include: Abbotsford (Vic) - Abbotsford Convent, Mayfield (c.1962), prefabricated house - Church street Armadale (Vic) - church (c.1959) - Thomson & Wattletree Roads Arthur’s Seat (Vic) - McCrae homestead Ballarat (Vic) - Memorial plaque on site of Bentley’s Hotel, Memorial on site of Eureka Stockade, Early municipal buildings - East Ballarat, Adam Lindsay Gordon’s cottage - Botanical Gardens, View from Sovereign Hill, Shell house Broken Hill (NSW) - panorama (1963), Flying Doctor’s base (?1963) Eltham (Vic) - Hassell’s outdoor art gallery Essendon (Vic) - Niddrie Homestead and stables (1963) Geelong (Vic) - first Bishopscourt Hawthorn (Vic) - Convent (1930), The Hawthorns, Keilor plains (Vic) - pioneer homes, pioneer cemetery Kew (Vic) - Roseneath (1951), Tarring - Ruyton, Turinville, house - Foley street (c.1960). Malvern (Vic) - church Mount Ridley (Vic) - Summerhill Melbourne (Vic) - Old Brewery - Custom’s House Lane (1960), Customs House, Scott’s Hotel (1962), Western market (c.1960) Phillip Island (Vic) - Grave Toorak (Vic) - Mandeville Hall, Merna (sic) - Arthur Streeton’s house, Toorak House Wentworth (NSW) - Harvey’s Hotel, Sturt Memorial, Sturt’s Tree, Wentworth Gaol Williamstown (Vic) - Williamstown Dairy Yan Yean (Vic) - Bear’s Castle (c.1947) Beveridge/Big Hill (Vic) - Kelly’s cottageImportant photograph record (and notes) about historic buildings in Victoria.38-page scrapbook with additional text created by Eva Grant, a past member of the Kew Historical Society. In addition to the 68 photographs, there are two postcards and a number of publications/handouts.collected by Eva on her trips to heritage sites in Victoria and New South Wales. The pages of the album can be viewed in the image carousel above. Most of the photographs of heritage buildings were taken in the early 1960s.See imagesheritage sites - victoria - australia, eva grant, scrapbooks - 20th century -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Mug
Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Allard was Commanding Officer of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles 1959 - 1962. He had served with 2/4th Armoured Regiment in World War Two. In the post WWII Citizen Military Force, he was a squadron Commander in 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse before being promoted to command 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Pewter tankard with 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse badge and engraving on side. Tankard has a glass base.Presented to / Lt Col J M Allard / by the officers of / 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horseallard, vmr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: School Reference for Leonard Dean for Bank of New South Wales, 1956
Letters of reference for Leonard Dean These sent to The manager of the Bank of New South Wales. State qualifications achieved - Intermediate Technical Certificate at Diploma Entrance standard - and his character especially as a prefect at the school. Yellow pages, typedballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, leonard dean, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance standard, prefect, demonstrated responsibility, courteous -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Princes of Wales Mark Lodge No.8 - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Clearance certificate and covering letter - Brother Alan Aubrey Williams, Master Mason, ceased to be a member of Prince of Wales Mark Lodge No.8 under the United Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria and is clear of all dues. Dated at St.Kilda on 31st March, 1943. Covering letter addressed to Brother Williams signed by Norman Wright, Secretary, 12th April, 1942. -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Royal Blind Society of New South Wales
Colour photograph taken of the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales building in Enfield, as viewed from Henley Park. A red buildng with grey stairwells and window fixtures, surrounded by a concrete balcony that overlooks the park. Digital Image of Enfield building taken from parkroyal blind society of new south wales, buildings -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Administrative record, Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse records March 1867- March 1877. Book 2
A military unit of the Victorian Volunteer Colonial military forces was formed in Bacchus Marsh in 1860. The unit was commonly called the Bacchus Marsh Troop but was more formally known as the Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse.Foolscap size ledger book. Bound. Gold colored covers with rectangular red section on spine which has gold lettering inside it. The book is mainly a record of stores received by the Bacchus Marsh Light Horse Troop. Stores or supplies noted include shot and shell, saddle cloths, shoulder belts, bugles, leather, ammunition, uniforms and clothing details such as great coats and tunics and firearms such as rifles. Some pages contain details of specific firearms received such as Lancaster and Martini Henry rifles. Most entries relate to supplies received. Some pages contain specific supplies provided to each member of the troop who are individually listed by name and rank alongside their allotted supplies.'Stores Received' on spinearmed forces, bacchus marsh volunteer military troop, colonial military forces -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Administrative record, Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse records January 1867 - July 1876. Book 1
A military unit of the Victorian Volunteer Colonial military forces was formed in Bacchus Marsh in 1860. The unit was commonly called the Bacchus Marsh Troop but was more formally known as the Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse.Foolscap size ledger book. Bound. Gold colored covers with rectangular red section on spine which has gold lettering inside it. The book is mainly a record of stores received by the Bacchus Marsh Light Horse Troop. Stores or supplies noted include shot and shell, saddle cloths, shoulder belts, bugles, leather, ammunition, uniforms and clothing details such as great coats and tunics and firearms such as rifles. Some pages contain details of specific firearms received such as Lancaster and Martini Henry rifles. Most entries relate to supplies received. Some pages contain specific supplies provided to each member of the troop who are individually listed by name and rank alongside their allotted supplies.'Stores Received' on spinearmed forces, bacchus marsh volunteer military troop, colonial military forces -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Administrative record, Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse records 1872-1877
A military unit of the Victorian Volunteer Colonial military forces was formed in Bacchus Marsh in 1860. The unit was commonly called the Bacchus Marsh Troop but was more formally known as the Bacchus Marsh Prince of Wales Light Horse.Foolscap size ledger book. Bound.armed forces, bacchus marsh volunteer military troop, colonial military forces -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Mildura Cultivator, The Principles of Gardening for Australia Reviews, 24.10.1903-29.10.1904
book, c b luffman, c b luffmann, reviews, gardening, garden design -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Bank of New South Wales Lake Bolac
The Bank of New South Wales, Lake Bolac. Originally the National Bank taken over in 1922 by the Bank of NSW. The Bank operated out of these premises until a new bank was built on the site in c1963. The Bank of NSW closed in 1995.black and white photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Catalogue, Nicholas John Caire-Photographer 1837-1918, 1980
A catalogue of a selection of Nicholas John Caire's photographs from an exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South WalesPaperback. Front cover has a photograph taken by Nicholas John Caire named 'On the Yarra'.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779nicholas john caire, photographer, history, art gallery of new south wales, exhibition