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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE BEST
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, November 13, 2004. The best: while many people will remember 1956 as the year the Olympics came to Melbourne, Kennington Football Club supporters will rememberit as the year of Kennington winning the Bendigo Football Association premiership. Team members were: Back - Peter Floyd, Ken Mannix, Alan Somerville, Graeme Worme, Ron Woolley. Centre - Ken Johnson, Bill Caldwell, Ron Nalder, Neville Johnston, John Fern, John Hammill, Paddy Holey, Stan Rose, Rex Nancarrow. Front - Bruce Jones, Fred Woolley, Jack Hargreave, Alan Nakler, Eric Nalder, Kevin Boucher.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Archive - Vertical file, Surrey Hills scout troops
Theodore Hendy (architect) established the 1st Surrey Hills Scout Troop on 18 June 1909. His daughter was Mrs Alan Duck of Blackburn. The first edition of the troop's bulletin 'The Boomerang' was printed in January 1937. The Scout Association of Victoria have no records before 1914.Thereafter records are incomplete. The best source of information for the period 1908-1912 is 'Every Saturday' - a magazine supplement of The Age (See SLV).Vertical file of material including: 1. Letter from T.F Hendy to Baden Powell, 1909 (1 page). 2. Notes re foundation of Scouts Association in Melbourne; list of some early scoutmasters (1909-1925); and notes from Mrs A. Duck (about 1982) (1 page). 3. ‘A successful year’ from ‘’Pals annual’’, 6.11.1926 (1 page). 4. “Boomerang’’, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1937 (1 doubled page). 5. Letter from The Scout Association of Australia, Victorian Branch archivist A.R. Milne to Mrs. J. Hall, 8.10.1981 (1 page); and lists of Masters 1914-1945 (2 pages). 6. Boy scouts: notes from Mrs. June Rimington, c. 1982/3 (4 pages). 7. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills – information from various sources, 1986 (1 page). 8. First Surrey Hills scout troop from ‘’Every Saturday’’, 259.1909 (1 page). 9. Scouting in Camberwell from ‘’The Saga of Melba’s own’’ extracts re 1908-1965 (2 pages); and notes from Scout Association archivist; and Mrs Buchanan (undated), (1 page). 10. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’Edwardian Geelong, an architectural introduction’’ by Richard Aitken, November, 1979 (2 pages). 11. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’The Cyclopedia of Victoria’’, undated (2 pages). 12. Scouts in Surrey Hills as per No 7, (2 pages). 13. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills/Mont Albert by Alan Holt, (undated), (1 page). 14. Boy scouts: notes on T. Hendy and Servan family, undated (1 page). 15. Extracts from Box Hill Reporter 1923, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929 (2 pages). 16. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills from ‘’Victorian scout’’, October, 1926 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 17. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.11.1928 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 18. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 19. ‘Christmas good turns’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 20. ‘Correspondence: The early days’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.7.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). (mr) theodore hendy, (mr) a h chenu, (mr) harrison w s buchanan, (mr) harold simpson, 1st surrey hills scout troop, 5th camberwell scout troop, (mr) w melville hall, wyclif congregational church, (mr) r m browne, (mr) arthur swan, (mr) cecil servan, surrey gardens rotunda, (mr) william bailey, vines timber yard, (mr) eric jones, surrey hall, (mr) eric astley, all nations fete, (mr) bob clucas, 1st mont albert scout troop, (mr) herman webb -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kangaroo Ground Hotel, c.1890
Source: Allan Marshall "I think short man with bowler hat is Sammy Cracknell, the famous jockey who once won the Melbourne Cup. I boarded at this pub. It is the setting of 'This Is The Grass'." - Alan Marshall, June 1969.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 '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 imagehotels, kangaroo ground, kangaroo ground hotel, sammy cracknell, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBONS, Post 1945
The ribbons belonged to Alan Kenneth NAISMITH DCM, VX4838 2/7th Bn. This set of ribbons are actually made from the original ribbons that came with his Service medals. Refer Cat No 1421 for his service details.Service ribbons mounted on a green cardboard backing. Top row. 1. Distinguished Conduct Medal. 2. 1939-45 Star. 3. Africa Star. Bottom row. 1. Pacific Star. 2. Defence Medal. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal.ribbons, service, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GAITERS U.S, c.1930’s - 40’s
ALAN WILLIAM HOLMES No VX124730 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 13.4.1943 age 20 years. At discharge on 24.6.1946 he held the rank of Cpl in 18th Advanced Ordnance Depot. Later in life he was President of the Bendigo RSL.Pair of US gaiters worn by soldiers in WWII. Made of canvas with green leather straps & brass bucklesInside canvas in black texta: “VX124730 A HOLMES 13”uniforms - army, costume - male - footwear, gaiters us -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISKS & BADGES, 1943
Alan Telford VX146055 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 28.9.43 age 20 years. On discharge from the Army 13.2.46 he was a Pte in 41st Aust Landing Craft Coy. Refer 331.8, 332.2, 358.3, 359.3, 360.4P..1) Set of Metal Discs " ID " one round and one six sided joined by string. .2) Brass Blackened " Rising Sun Badge " .3) Brass Blacked " Australia " Shoulder Badge Curved in Shape.1) VX 146055 Telford A RCAL A2 .2) Australian Commonwealth Military Forces .3) Australiaidentity, badges, uniform -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 145 July 2002
Contents: • Next meeting, Slide Evening presented by Russell Yeoman: The Alistair Knox Collection • July Meeting • Visitors from Sandringham • Railway Centenary • Alan Marshall Centenary • Nillumbik Reconciliation Group • Brief News 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 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, J W Terry Family Butcher's Shop, Surrey Hills, c1885, c1885
This was one of the earliest businesses in Surrey Hills and opened in 1885; in 1888 the business moved to 633 Canterbury Road and was known as Terry and Son; in 1889 it was advertised as Terry Bros. Information regarding the business was provided by Alan J Holt.Black and white photo of J W Terry Family Butcher's Shop with a man and 2 women standing in front and a horse and cart off to the right of the shop.businesses, butchers, surrey hills, canterbury road, alexandra avenue, horse drawn vehicles, terry bros, terry and son, 1885, clothing and dress, shops, mr j w terry, joseph w terry -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Inspection of the Willows, 1973
The Willows Restoration Committee members: Chairman Cr Ed Gillespie, Lorraine Gillespie, Mr & Mrs Alan Reed, Ken Young, Bill Amor, Edna Barrie, Max Watson, Cr Jeff Robinson and Wendy Barrie.Jeff Robinson, Bill Amor, Lorraine and Eddie Gillespie standing in front of the Willows, inspecting the house and surroundings from the front verandah. local identities, local architecture -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Glen Turnbull, Family Group Records for Ernest Frederick WIELAND and his first Wife Sarah VAUGHAN (Married 1903) and second wife Pauline WANKE (Married 1911), 25/2/2008
Two Printed Family Group Records for Ernest Ferdinand WIELAND. The first relates to his marriage in 1903 to Sarah VAUGHAN and their three children (Stanley, Leslie and Norman). The second relates to his marriage in 1911 to Pauline Frances WANKE and their two children Daisy and Alan. Prepared by Glen Turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Plastic bag
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 4 has Motor car purchases, Registration, Licences & RACV Small plastic bag containing chrome letter H, 2 parts tags and empty plastic parts bagstransport - motor vehicles, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - aerial view of Port Melbourne, 1942
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Folder 6 has photographs. Two photocopies of aerial photos of Port Melbourne. Copy 1 has Howe Parade; C.O.R. tanks; Engine Works; First Point and piers markeddomestic life, alan mathews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: END OF AN ERA
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. End of an era: a once famous landmark in its heyday, the Princess Theatre in View Street. Screening when Alan Doney took this picture were "Let's be happy" starring Vera Ellen and "The long haul" starring Diana Dors.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Grand Order Of Tape Dragons
Silver plaque mounted on solid wood depicting seven fighter jets, five at top, one flying downwards with a dragon in the cockpit, one at bottom with a full length dragon atop of fighter jet. Sgn Ld Alan r Reed is a Life member of the Grand Order Of tap DragonsFor head-sup, hook-down excellence in the emergency snaggin' and draggin' of the nylon tape of the land-based aircraft arresting equipment at Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam on 21st Sept 1968plaque, alan reed, tan son nhut -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The triage team of a Navy Doctor, Wing Audio, CDr Alan Beech, Lt Col Mike Naughton, Medic Tony Thomas and Theatre Sister Capt June Minchow, resusitate a wounded Digger.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, wg audio, cdr alan beech, lt col naughton, tony thomas - medic, capt june minchow, digger, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Laporotomy
A coloured photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, Surgeon Ed Carr conducts a laporotomy on a mine explosion patient assisted by Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech and medic Cpl Peter Whittle. The pressure wave from the mine explosion causes multiple perforations of the gut.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, surgeon ed carr, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, cpl peter whittle, gibbons collection catalogue -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, WENDELS STUDIOS - SWAN
PHOTO OF FOUR CHILDREN. ENCLOSED IN FOLDING CARD WITH GREETINGS. HANDWRITTEN ON FRONT. ON BACK OF CARD; MARGARET ALISON MARLIN 13 YEARS 9 MONTHS, ALAN WILLIAM 9YEARS 1 MONTH, DONALD CHARLES 11 YEARS 9MONTHS, STUART THOMAS 4 YEARS 5MONTHS XMAS 1946local history, photography, photographs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Warren Doubleday, 12/08/1995 12:00:00 AM
Colour Postcard size photograph of assembling Ballarat Tramway Museum's Maximum Traction tram No. 40, No 1 end truck on 12 August 1995. Alan Snowball on left, Paul Mong on right. Photo used on rear cover of Ballarat Tramway Museum's Annual report for 1995-96.btm, workshops, depot, maximum traction, tram 40 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTO
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, nine members of the Bendigo East Swimming Club from left to right at the back are : Tom Ashton, Frank Charles, Barb Fulton, Pop Carter, Graeme Edwards, and the front are : Alan Masters, Bert Graham, Alwyn Nelson, John Parry.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Oceans Enterprises, El Tigre, Frank Holland, M.B.E., Commander, Coastwatcher
Blue stamp on front & back flyleaf: RSL Stamp Book, hard cover, dark green coloured buckram, no print on cover. Dust cover, black print on green background on front & spine. Sepia photograph of uniformed soldier on front, black print on white background on back. 193 cut pages, illustrated black & white photographs & maps. Biography - Frank Holland MBE Commando, Coastwatcher / Wartime rescue operation in New Britain; '2' Special Unit Operation in Portuguese Timor & Borneo.Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf: To Alan Holmes Resident of Bendigo RSL With compliments 4.9.99 Handwritten in blue ink: Mabel Holland Queen Emma By - Robson Story of Rabaulbooks, military, history, biography -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sir Dallas Brooks seated in council chambers at declaration of the City of Ringwood
Catalogue card reads, 'Sir Dallas Brooks seated in council chambers. Declaration of the city. Mayor A. Lavis, LHS Fred Dwerryhouse (Town Clerk), Alan Robertson (hand to face)'. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Queens College Football Club 1900, c. 1900
black and white photograph, mounted, good conditionhandwritten on the back: Alan Durvard Mickle (capt) (holding football), brother Kenneth Mickle on his right. George Lourie kneeling on the left. Stamped: Historical Society of St Kilda -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Miss Stewart With Sister Mrs Devine and Family, 1911
Photograph taken in LyreBird Gully of Miss Stewart (top) and her sister Mrs Devine with the Devine children Vera and Stewart. 19111911 From top Miss Stewart and her sister Mrs Devine Vera (Mrs Alan Dodd) Stewart. In Lyrebird Gully Mrs Dodd’s collection. Copied by J.L.C. 1974. miss stewart, mrs devine, vera devine, stewart devine, olinda, lyrebird gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Quarry Hill PS 1934, 1936
School photos of Gravel Hill School - 3 photos - 2 x Grade V 1934 and ?- 1 x Grade VII-VIII 1936 - Postcards a) Melva Mason 4th row 1st of left. B)Melva Mason 2nd Row 3rd from right c)Alan Mason 5th row 2nd from left)quarry hill ps, ps 1165, 1934, 1936, melva mason, alan mason -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Print, "Appenine Attack April 1945
Framed PrintRAAF Association Gippsland Branch. / Appenine Attack April 1945 by John Mutsaers. / Pilot Alan Murray Graham (Aust). / Limited edition Print 83/400 signed by Artist. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Harry H. Stephenson, Cattlemen & Huts of the High Plains, 1980
A book that records the early development of Victoria's alpine regions by the pioneer cattlemen.Paperback book. The cover photograph shows snow plains, wildflowers, cattle, cattlemen and the mountain scenery across the Howqua Valley in Victoria.non-fictionA book that records the early development of Victoria's alpine regions by the pioneer cattlemen.cattle, victoria, beeding, history, hill farming, mountain life, cattlemen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, War Memorial Main Street Greensborough, 1923c
This photograph shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers" Memorial at it's original site in Main Street Greensborough. [Thought to have been taken by Alan Partington as he is listed as taking another photo of the same Memorial in 1923]The Memorial has been moved several times and is now situated the War Memorial Park in Henry Street Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn Partington, 10/06/1933
Wyn Leed was born in 1909. Her family moved to Greensborough to the Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) where she met Alan Partington. They married in Warragul on 10th June 1933 and moved to Willis Vale in 1941.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.wyn partington, wyn leed, alan partington -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Opening of Eltham Library, 17 Aug 1971
The Hon. R.J. Hamer, Miss Jean Truebridge (librarian) and Cr. G.C. Dreverman with a copy of "Pioneers and Painters: one hundred years of Eltham" and its Shire by Alan Marshall (published 1971), on the ocassion of the opening of Eltham Library in 1971. 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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham, shire of eltham centenary, eltham library, opening day, the hon. r.j. hamer, jean truebridge, cr. g.c. dreverman, pioneers and painters, reading -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Construction of the Replica Endeavour, Fremantle, WA, Pat Grainger, Dec 1988
Photo was taken December 1988 in the shed, Fremantle, where the Replica Endeavour was being constructed as Alan Bond's Bicentenary gift to the nation. Keel of jarrah has been laid. All work was done by hand in traditional methods of shipbuilding.Colour photo of construction of Replica Endeavour at Fremantle, W.A.transport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, replica endeavour