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Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Glen Eira
This file contains one item. 1. Brief unsigned and undated notes about ‘Glen Eira’ noting address, date of construction and demolition and why the owner, Henry Ricketson, sold the property to F. G. Sargood.‘glen eira’, kooyong road, caulfield, ricketson henry, sargood f. g. -
Mount Evelyn History Group
Souvenir boomerang, Russell Stokes, 1967
The boomerang commemorates the successful 1967 election campaign of Russell Stokes, MLA for Evelyn 1958-1973. It was manufactured by his family's firm, Stokes Australasia Limited. Russell Stokes' home was 'Lubra Bend', Yarra Glen.The boomerang is both a souvenir of an election campaign by a long-serving member of the Parliament of Victoria and an example of metal and enamel work by a Ringwood company that is now over 150 years old. See also item 2003.Stainless steel miniature boomerang with round enamel badge, light blue with dark blue border and gold lettering on bend. In plastic display sleeve, blue back, clear front.Sleeve has 'Stokes' in white lettering.russell stokes, metals, badges, souvenirs, evelyn, ringwood, lubra bend, yarra glen, parliament of victoria. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Percy and Cissie Johns at Glen Park Farm
B&W photo of Percy and Cissie Johns at Glen Park Farm. Percy is astride a motorbike, reg # 12169, wearing a light coloured jacket over a shirt and tie, and wearing a peaked cap (similar to a uniform cap). Cissie is seated in the sidecar. She is wearing a light blouse and she is smiling. The sidecar has a folded-down roof and a windscreen. There are sheds and trees behind them. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Ballarat Botanical Gardens Victoria Australia"
Printed full colour postcard titled "Ballarat Botanical Gardens Victoria Australia". Features photos of BTM No. 26, Lake Wendouree, Statuary, Flight from Pompeii and the Robert Clark Centre. On rear is places for correspondence, stamp, barcode, address and rose image. Has the name of the publisher "Rose Stereograph Co. Glen Waverley Victoria" and name of photographer, Stephen Cutts". Rose Series No. 4070. trams, tramways, btm, wendouree parade, gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - VIC ROADS
Light blue covered auction catalogue with black printing for a sale on 5th December, 1989 at Vic Roads, Glen Waverley. For sale were Motor Vehicles including Sedans, Trucks, Station Wagons, Utilities and 4 x 4's. J. H. Curnow & Son P/L were the auctioneers. Back cover has a map locality and a locality map of the auction area.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - vic roads plant and supply department, j h curnow & son p/l, bolton bros pty ltd -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 210, Carnegie
Article dated 07/09/2004 from Caulfield Glen Eira Leader describing 210 Koornang Road and noting forthcoming auction on 02/10/2004. Includes one interior and one exterior colour photograph.carnegie, koornang road, brick houses, auctions -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Ripponlea Primary School No. 4087
Six newspaper articles (in five items) about this school. Five with colour photographs. The newspaper articles are from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader, dated 15/03/2011, 20/09/2011 and 01/05/2012 and one from Glen Eira News, dated April 2012, and Melbourne Weekly Bayside, 02/05/2012. 1/The first article mentions the schools’ highest fundraiser prize for Jump Rope for Heart Day. 2/The second item consists of two colour photos that advertise the school’s 90th anniversary celebrations, and asks former students to loan memorabilia for the year. 3/Glen Eira News article of April 2012 shows Mayor Jamie Hyams presenting awards to three students. 4/An article about the school fete for its 90th anniversary. 5/An article dated 26/03/2013 from the Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader. Gives details of the two retiring members of the school’s teaching staff, including one colour photograph.ripponlea primary school, st. kilda east, newtown suzanne, carrington grove, fundraising events, festivals and celebrations, hyams jamie, councillors, mayors, fetes, primary schools, reynolds michelle, jarman jenny -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document (Item) - Newspaper (digital), Caulfield Contact, 1976
The Caulfield Contact was the official newspaper of the City of Caulfield from 1976-1994. The City of Caulfield was the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Following the amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the municipality was renamed the City of Glen Eira. The Caulfield Contact was replaced by the Glen Eira News. 320-001-1976-001-001-07-28 Vol 1 edition 1 July 1976 Twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of home help service; Profiles on Councillors Ray Mann, David Nolan; Murray and Wells call out for historical material; Resident's proposal for ward boundary changes accepted by Council, Profiles Councillor Bert Caldwell, Stan Hunter Town Hall Reprieve, History of Caulfield First Caulfield Arbor Day, Results of Council Elections held on 26 August 1976 city of caulfield, caulfield, history of caulfield, glen eira -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document (Item) - Newspaper (digital), Caulfield Contact, 1977
The Caulfield Contact was the official newspaper of the City of Caulfield from 1976-1994. The City of Caulfield was the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Following Amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the Caulfield Contact was followed by the Glen Eira News. Includes references to the following: Children's Neighbourhood Centre Caulfield; Fire destroyed Caulfield Park Bowling Club; Naming of Harleston Park; Home Handyman Service; Profiles Councillors Peter Baitz, Ron Walters; Carnegie-Glenhuntly Football Club formed Council drops approval of rail crossings over Neerim and Glenhuntly Roads; Profiles Councillor Alwyn Samuel, Glen Richards; First stage of Nepean Highway widening; Minister approved re-subdivision; Council spills; Exciting development of Caulfield Park; Profiles Councillor Max Blair, Councillor Brian Rudzki; Tram shelter classified by National Trustcity of caulfield, caulfield, glen eira, city of glen eira, caulfield contact, children's neighbourhood centre caulfield, fire destroyed caulfield park bowling club, naming of harleston park, home handyman service, profiles councillors peter baitz, ron walters, carnegie-glenhuntly football club formed, council drops approval of rail crossings over neerim and glenhuntly roads, profiles councillor alwyn samuel, glen richards, first stage of nepean highway widening, minister approved re-subdivision, council spills, exciting development of caulfield park, profiles councillor max blair, councillor brian rudzki, tram shelter classified by national trust -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Peaceful spot, 10/11/1976
Brief history of Schwerkolt Cottage and museum.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading, cox, george, field, jean, delacombe, rohan (sir), murphy, john, allen, glen, deep creek road, mitcham -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Publication, Centenary Celebrations 1915-2015, 2015
The booklet gives an overview of the history of the schools which occupied the site as well as information from newspapers and lists of staff at various times over the years.A large number of Warrnambool students would have passed through this school and hence this program would have social and historical significance to them. 16 page booklet with white cover. Front cover has black and white photo of the school with the five logos/ badges relating to each of five schools which have occupied it over the 100 years. The back cover has the words to the Warrnambool High School song written in 1937.The centre pages have photographs of various student groups.Appreciations for SEAL Work for the Dole program, Glen Morgan, Russ Goodear, Angeleen & Marlene Fogarty, Ray Welsford, Pat Varley, Jim & Ros Thomson, Committee of Management and staff of SEAL.warrnambool agricultural high school, warrnambool high school, warrnambool technical school, warrnambool special school -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Harleigh Severne, Chums: A Tale for the Youngsters, c. 1892
Brown cloth-covered binding. Front cover has pictures of swords, guns and ancors, with lettering and design in gold. Title and author on spine in black lettering. Gilt-edged pages. 312pp.fiction, childrens literature, 1800s -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Wall plaque, 1964
Small brass plaque with black text and a hole in each corner."TO THE GLORY OF GOD THIS WINDOW, A GIFT FROM ST OSWARLD'S GLEN IRIS, IS IN APPRECIATION OF HOSPTITALITY EXTENDED TO THE SUNDAY SCHOOL AFTER THE DESTRUCTION OF THEIR HALL BY FIRE IN 1962. DEDICATED 1ST NOVEMBER 1964"glen iris presbyterian church, st oswald's anglican church glen iris -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Late 1980's
The granite coach house and kitchen are part of the Glen Loeman complex which is situated on Loemans Road in Bulla. Most of the buildings on the estate were constructed in the 1850's. The first owner of the property was Michail Loeman and his wife Isobella.A coloured photograph of outbuildings. The pitched roof is slate clad and is partly moss covered. The grey stone chimney stack at the end of the building is finished with a simple cornice. The stone walls are constructed in a random rubble pattern. There are two doorways. The wider doorway has black timber doors and is finished with an arched stone lintel and the smaller doorway has a straight stone lintel. The twelve paned sash window has a white painted frame and stone lintel and sill.granite, coach house, burns, joseph, loeman, michael, glen loeman, george evans collection -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 3/04/2006
Photograph is of John Hayes - Stawell Gift Winner in 1954, who was a former Rutherglen boy, giving a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society in the Common School Museum. He also produced "The Glen Guys", a booklet about Rutherglen personalitiesColour photograph of a John Hayes giving a talk in a room of the Common School, during his visit to the Museum as guest speaker on 3rd April 2006.john hayes, stawell gift, the glen guys, common school museum -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 3/04/2006
Photograph is of John Hayes - Stawell Gift Winner in 1954, who was a former Rutherglen boy, giving a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society in the Common School Museum. He also produced "The Glen Guys", a booklet about Rutherglen personalitiesColour photograph of a John Hayes giving a talk in a room of the Common School, during his visit to the Museum as guest speaker on 3rd April 2006. john hayes, stawell gift, the glen guys, common school museum -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - MURRUMBEENA FOOTBALL CLUB
35 newspaper articles on Murrumbeena Football Club, includes results of football matches from September 2010, to 6/08/2013. Articles are from Glen Eira News, Caulfield Port Phillip Leader, Herald Sun and www.murrumbeenafc.orgmurrumbeena football club, murrumbeena rovers, murrumbeena park, gould ross, ormsby noreen, ormsby brian, football club, lloyd-griffiths emrys, niclasen mark, niclasen michelle, potter mick, minister, coulson john, walker jacqui, spawlding cath, mcdonough jan, roy lesley, mcswain margaret, felkel charlie, macdonald paul, macdonald mark, macdonald tim, jungwirth ken, scott greg, o’dea peter, jones matt, smith joshua, douma jesse, gheller tom, kennedy tim, mccall pete, cieslak luke, siegert tom, zara phil, rodwell kyle, shirley james, davidson nathan, jones chris, wolder mitch, pratt benny, rowlands ash, kolb kris, downing kane, jones matt, murphy dave, mccormack mick, jones chris, ahmad mansor, lint marcus van, bold andrew, christie dale, pratt ben, hargrave cory, lello matt, farthing michael, sissons jeremy ‘siss’, black graham, hawking shawn, fenton boby, walder mitch, spaulding rob, gould ross, venturini micah, walker warren, osmol jack, ray steven, aspens dean, niclasen mark, spanos dean, kappler darren, ambrosini paul, black david, trigellis-smith colin, valenta tom, hargreaves josh, porter steve, porter luke, willis daniel, hargrave cory, magdis andrew, cornish jason, dickson tom, ziebell rob, mcginley daniel, kirk-williams callum, spanos dean, douma jesse, gheller tom, evans chris, coulson john, farthing mick, semmell jake, beamish blair, ando justin, ricketson josh, kinsella michael, wills daniel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 50 September 1986
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker: Caroline Phillips: Gulf Station, Yarra Glen • Bus trip • Society Banner project • St Andrews Church • Eltham Community Festival • Montmorency • Alistair Knox • Other brief items The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - TRAMWAYS IN GLEN EIRA
Three downloaded photographs of trams in Glen Eira: 1/Photocopy of photograph of ‘New Electric Cars (ie trams), Elsternwick Victoria 1913’, reproduced from Howard Bruce, Romance of Australia Trams Photograph Collection c.1870-1976. 2/Untitle photocopy of photograph of trams and crowd, taken on 13/11/1913 (handwritten date) – presumedly of the new electric trams in No.3, above. No specific source mentioned. (National Library of Australia? (dated 27/11/2011) 3/Photocopy of postcard of ‘Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick’ handwritten ‘c.1913’, from State Library of Victoria (dated 13/01/2012).trams, elsternwick, glen huntly road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr. B. O'Regan, Manager of A.N.Z Eltham with Cr. J.O. White, Eltham Shire President, 4 July 1973
Cheque being presented to Shire of Eltham Councillor J.O. White by the Manager of the ANZ Bank, Mr B. O'Regan. Funds were in the form of a loan (Loan no 99) part of which was to be used or reconstruction of the Kangaroo Ground-Wattle Glen Road.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 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 Print 21.5 x 16.5 cm (Held at Eltham Library)sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, cr. j.o. white, presentation, cheque, finance, anz bank, b. o'regan -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Wall plaque, 1978
Grace Winifred Faichney, 1909 - 1978, was the wife of the Very Rev Norman Faichney (1910—1998), Presbyterian and Uniting Church minister. The Rev Faichney was minister of Glen Iris Presbyterian Church from 1960 until his retirement in 1979.Oblong brass plaque with black text.'THE GRACE FAICHNEY ROOM IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF HER CHRISTIAN LIFE AND WITNESS DEDICATED 11TH NOVEMBER 1979.glen iris presbyterian church, very rev norman faichney 1910-1998, grace winifred faichney 1909-1978 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 3/04/2006
Photograph is of John Hayes - Stawell Gift Winner in 1954, who was a former Rutherglen boy, giving a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society in the Common School Museum. J He also produced "The Glen Guys", a booklet about Rutherglen personalitiesColour photograph of a John Hayes giving a talk in a room of the Common School, during his visit to the Museum as guest speaker on 3rd April 2006.john hayes, stawell gift, the glen guys, common school museum -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, 1906 view of Charing Cross, Bendigo, 1990's?
Black and White postcard, c1906 view of Charing Cross, Bendigo looking towards the west - Mitchell St. Has three tram cars in the view, the fountain, centre poles and a tailors shop on the south west corner of the area. Reproduced by the Rose Stereograph Co of Glen Waverley. Photo courtesy of Rod Aikman. Has the Rose Co. symbol on the rear of the car, along with areas for the stamp and address block.Has "24" in a circle in the top left hand corner of the front of the card and on the rear, a "William F Scott" address label on the bottom left hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, mitchell st, charing cross -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Life Governor certificate : Neil Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell
Life Governor certificates awarded to Elizabeth Maxwell (1989) and Neil Maxwell (1992). Elizabeth's certificate has black and gold writing, with a golden AFB Guiding Light symbol, and is signed by Diana J Jones and John Cook. Neil's certificate has black writing, with a black and blue AFB logo, with horizontal lines and a black 'Pacman', and is signed by John Moule and John Cook.2 styles of Life Governor certificates, awarded in 1989 and 1992non-fictionAssociation for the Blind Life Governor This is to certify that Elizabeth Maxwell Glen Iris was elected a Life Governor on the Twenty-Eighth day of August 1989 by Order of the Committee Diana J Jones - President John Cook - Secretary Association for the Blind Life Governor This is to certify that Neil Maxwell Glen Iris was elected a Life Governor of the Association for the Blind on the Eighteenth day of September 1992 by Resolution of the Committee John Moule - President John Cook - Secretaryelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - GARDENVALE
This file contains two items about Gardenvale, which was previously all part of Caulfield: 1/Photocopied eight page document by M. Stewart, 1961, entitled ‘The Gardenvale Story’. It describes Gardenvale Railway and surrounding roads and land. Lempriere’s Paddock, rail tracks on the main roads for the use of market gardeners’ wagons. Sale of land for O’Neill College Estate and construction of a subway through the railway embankment to Gardenvale Shopping centre, including efforts by local people and the council for work to be completed and costs. Footnote is circa 1977. 2/Map of Glen Eira printed from Council website 20/06/2014 showing Glen Eira’s share of Gardenvale.gardenvale, bent thomas, brighton, caulfield, elsternwick, railway stations, lempriere family, ‘bentville’, lempriere’s paddock, market gardens, nepean highway, nepean road, north road, kooyong road, polo, sheridan family, bluestone houses, bethlehem hospital, land subdivision, begonia street, gardenia road, gardenia street, magnolia street, lantana street, martin street, shops, ‘ben burb’, house names, padua hospital, brighton, o’neill miss, o’neill college, o’neill richard, o’neill estate, elster avenue, o’neill college estate, railway crescent, denver crescent, brentani avenue, college street, rosstown railway, brighton cemetery, ross mr, hawthorn road, ormond, gardenvale progress association, elster creek, parliamentary representatives, landscapes, gardenvale road, railway lines, subways, traders association, drainage, floods -
Yarra Glen & District Historical Society
Maps
Hand drawn map of Steels Creek and Yarra Glen in black biro on sheets of white paper glued together. The map shows the area from the Yarra River in the south to Mount Slide in the north, in the late 1920s. It includes roads, lanes and creeks; the location of houses with name of resident, features such as water trough and tennis court. Late 20th century features such as Henderson Road have been added in pencil by Eric Tetlow.yarra glen, steels creek, mud map, sketch plan -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph, Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Victoria, Brighton, Elwood and Elsternwick, c. 1965-71
The Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983) was responsible for the administration of survey and mapping and the sale, occupation and management of crown land throughout its existence. This aerial photograph shows parts of Brighton, Elwood and Elsternwick and was taken circa 1965-71.brighton, department of crown lands and survey, aerial photograph, bayside, port phillip bay, map, cartographic material, elwood, elsternwick, elsternwick park, elwood tram depot, elwood pier, new street, glen huntly road, st kilda street, nepean highway -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Coloured plan, Plan of Burnley Gardens, 1929?
Layout of gardens, farm buildings, orchard, etc. overlaid on part of Lands Department map. See paper catalogue for full descriptionPart of larger plan (Lands Department Parish Plan). Partly hand-drawn. Area bounded by Yarra River, Swan St, Glen Iris railway line. Shows Burnley Gardens layout, handwritten amendments and explanation of existing and proposed structures including: Pavilion, sketch of unbuilt Administrative Building, poultry yard, contours of old orchard, sketch for Plant Research Institute, ditch, silo, milking shed, laying pens. See aboveburnley gardens, pavilion, burnley school of horticulture, farm buildings, poultry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, 25/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
Agfa colour slide, blue / white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell of SW6 919 nearing the corner of Swanston St and Victoria St, showing Glen Iris, route 6. Tram is northbound. The tram has adverts for Vincents headache powders, Rent A Holden and Tucker box. Alongside is a bucket with a red flag and equipment used by the point cleaners. In the background is the Ansett ANA building, 25/4/1964In ink "SW car 25.4.64"trams, tramways, swanston st, route 6, glen iris, victoria st, track cleaner, sw6 class, tram 919 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1940
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of W2 259 (East Brighton, Route 64), W2 331 (Toorak Road 8) and possibly W2 438 (Glen Iris, route 6). W2 331, has been fitted with a T light, fitted with reflectors. In the background is the City Baths and a service station on the corner with adverts for Castrol, Alba Motor Spirit, Used Cars and Melbourne Bitter. Photo undated, c1940.trams, tramways, victoria st, swanston st, tram 259, tram 331, tram 438?