This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for women. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Patons KNITTING BOOK no. 319 / "NOLEEN" - See page 8. / P&B / WOOLS / 1'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

Butter pats used by aunt Loris Peggie- Nancy Jane (peggie) Cooke B1914-1987 Lived 27 Wolsley Cres, BlackburnButter pats used to make butterA pair of wooden butter pats rectangle in shape with handlesdomestic items, food preparation, food technology, dairying

This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for men. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Patons Knitting Book / no. 168 / "CAMERON" / See page 15 / 7d. / A PATONS & BALDWINS' PUBLICATIONhandicrafts history, knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history

This silver mirror is part of a collection donated by Mrs. Jean Raper of Wodonga. It was owned by her aunt, Mrs. Mary Burrowes nee Dinsmore.This item is from Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper. A round silver hand mirror decorated with raised ribbon and floral designs repeated on the back and handle. The initial "M" is also embossed on the centre back.Engraved on back "M"vintage mirror, personal accessories

Genista ferry served in Western Port from 1889-1932 . Postcard was sent to Elaine Robb's mother, Floss from her Aunt Dulcie.HistoricalSepia postcard showing jetty with Genista ferry arriving. Also light pole, crane and several small boats. Another jetty in the backgroundThe Rose Series P. 698 [ probable number] Copyright S.S. Genista at San Remo, Victoriaearly postcard, ferries, genista ferries

This book was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Twin-Prufe / KNITTING BOOK / DESIGN No. / 4241 / PAGE 5 / 1'. / SERIES 149 / AN F.W. HUGHES PRODUCTIONhandicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

This book was produced by F.W. Hughes Industries Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.HUGHES / KNITTING BOOK / 1'6 / FWH / SYDNEY / BOOK No. / 207 / LADIES DESIGNS 32-36" / INCLUDING TWO SMART HAT DESIGNS / Featuring / Twinprufe CROCHET, 3 PLY CREPE, / DOUBLE CREPE & Bulkyknit / F.W. HUGHES INDUSTRIES LTD., 30 GROSVENOR STREET, SYDNEY, N.Shandicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes industries ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

This book was produced by the English Woman's Weekly and given away free with a copy of that magazine. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Presented / with / WOMAN'S / WEEKLY / FAMILY / KNITTING IN / THICK WOOLhandicrafts - history knitting, english woman's weekly, handicrafts - history, knitting

This book was produced by the English Woman's Weekly and given away free with a copy of that magazine. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Presented with / English / WOMAN'S / WEEKLY / RIBBED JUMPER / WITH TWO-COLOUR YOKE / 6ozs. and 1oz. of 3-ply Fingeringhandicrafts - history knitting, english woman's weekly, handicrafts - history, knitting

After the death of his parents Paul Invernizzi was brought up at Dunach, Victoria, by his uncle Giovanni Brusachi, and aunt ..... Brusachi nee OSullivanPhotograph of the Invernizzi family of Yandoit Creek, Victoria. Those depicted were the children of Margaret Frances O'Sullivan (b Ireland d 1882 at Yandoit Hill) and Ambrogio Invernizzi (b Italy d 1888 of Yandoit Hill). Ellen Honoria Invernizzi (b 1872) went to Western Australian, and then to Italy after the death of her parents. Her siblings were Onoria Elena Palma Invernizzi (b 1874 died 1961 WA), Frances Margaret Doney (nee Invernizzi) (b 1875 d 1941 WA), Glorinda Invernizzi (b 1877) went to Italy after the death of her parents. Paul Invernizzi (born 1879 d 1963 WA).yandoit creek, yandoit hills, invernizzi, paul invernizzi, glorinda invernizzi, onoria invernizzi

This book was produced by the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney and contains patterns of knitted garments for women. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Sun-glo / Knitting / Book / DESIGN No. / 3218 / PAGE 2 / Series 83 / 7d.handicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

Also two postcards showing two views of Claremont House with visitors on verandah 1925 c 05266.2 Added is back of 05266.1 is a message to Aunt Lizzie.Black and white postcard of front view of Roadknight's Claremont House Lakes Entrance VictoriaMalcolm Fallshaw 462 Canterbury Rd Punchbowl on backguesthouses, tourism, correspondence

Photograph mounted upon card captioned Mum, Aunt Theresa and their dressmaking assistants, Kangaroo Flat about 1886. House in background where presumably Mary Ann Weigard conducted her dressmaking business. Reverse handwritten , Mrs Patrick Cooper nee Mary Wiegard. 1856 -1944 88years below name of Patrick Cooper and 1861 - 1939 78 years below Mary Wiegard name.unknownhandcrafts, dressmaking, history

Scottish miller and immigrant, John Eadie established his water-driven flour mill on Jacksons Creek in Sunbury in 1861.To make of a sufficient water supply to operate the mill, he built a weir and a water-race to drive it. Some of these can be seen today. The machinery for the mill was bought from Scotland and transported here. The mill continued to operate until 1914. At that time the 20 ton metal wheel and the iron roofing removed to aid the war effort.This mill is one of a number that were built along the water courses in the Sunbury-Bulla area to process the wheat grown in the area.A non-digital black and white photograph in post card format of a an old bluestone mill building sited on the bank of a watercourse in a deep valley with bare hills in the background. The remains of the water wheel are at the rear of the building. A New Year greeting dated 24th Dec. 1907 has been written on the back from H.H in Bulla to his aunt, Miss M.A.Ripon who was staying with Mrs. Tricks in Canterbury at the time.The Old Mill Sunburyjohn eadie, the old mill, milling, jacksons creek

John Finn (in pram) with one of his aunts 1909. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, john finn

The group is photographed at an IPS picnic at Bacchus Marsh, from L-R: Spiro Papadopoulos, (Skiomenos) Chrisaida Paizi and Alkinoos Paizis. Chrisaida was the aunt of Irene Pappas.A copy of a black and white photograph of a lady and man at a picnic. The lady and one of the men are sitting on chairs while the older man is standing behind them. Other people are in the background as well as a car and table set out with food.

School lapel badge for Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College 1921 - 1973, donated to the school by Michael Dunn. Michael's mother and aunt (unidentified) both attended CPLC in the 1930s. Silver plated badge in the shape of the school crest; blue scrolls below shield have silver lettering; shield features star, open book and motto; burning lamp on top of shield; pin fastening fixed across reverse of badgeclarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, badge

Hat ribbons were worn around the winter felt hat and the summer straw hat. These ribbons were worn by Megan Rayner (CPLC1965) and her aunt (CLC 1920s)Hat ribbon with embroidered crests; one navy ribbon with white border and yellow/white embroidery. One mid-blue ribbon with white border and fine yellow edge border, white and yellow embroidery. rayner, ribbons, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, clarendon-ladies-college

Certificate for Legion of Honor Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children presented to Miss Tilly McCormack of Knowsley, buff coloured paper with borders of green & brown. Showing Hospital Scenees, a Red Cross, Angels, Floral Decorations and Coat of Arms, mounted under glass and framed with a black wooden frame with gold edges and brass corner pieces, markings read 'No 85 December 23rd 1900', 'Aunt Connie Weekly Times'organization, government, health, legion of honor, melbourne hospital, tilly mccormack

The frame was hand carved by Cecil Rice and given to his aunt Mrs Marion Gargan. Cecil Rice ( 1912 - 1985) was the son of Walter Cecil Rice and Ellen Theresa Gargan.This item is a pictorial record of a 1920s wedding. Wedding dresses are a useful way to chart changing fashions. The Gargans were early settlers in the Orbost district.A small black / white wedding photograph of a seated man with a woman standing beside him. He is wearing a dark suit, white bow tie and is holding a pair of white gloves in one hand. She is wearing a dress which finishes above the ankles. She has a veil which is "cloche" style and is holding a large bunch of flowers.The photograph has a yellow frame and is mounted on gold card inside an ornately carved wooden frame.on front - Marion & Tom Gargan 1923gargan-thomas gargan-marion rice-walter wedding-photography

Period unknown. A postcard depicting "Clematis". mkThe postcard is written on the back to "My dear little Ida" from "Aunt". See photo stored in "Adittional Images" for full text.The postcard depicts wildflowers (Clematis) climbing up a tree/stump."The Rose Series, P. 1800 Australian Wild Flowers - "Clematis"" written on bottom border of postcard. There is a letter written in black ink on the rear of the postcard - see "Additional Images".natural history, flora

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;

Faye Fort recounts the life of her aunt Lilian Colston (nee Partington) 1921-2011, a member of the Greensborough pioneer family. Lillian was the daughter of Ben Partington and Nellie Willoughby.Pioneer Greensborough familyFamily history story, 2 pages text and photoIncludes handwritten manuscript by Faye Fort.lillian colston, lillian partington, partington family

A little girl holding a crook, wearing a veilsepia and white photographHandwritten on back of photograph: Given to St K H Society by Mrs Panther 13-4-86. Photo taken about 1898 - 1902. Girl was Mrs Panther's Great, Great Aunt