This display of butter was created by Mrs Jessie Petterson for the Harvest Festival. Ten pounds of butter was used. The Harvest Festival display was always put together by the church ladies ( Orbost Presbyterian Church) and was a family friendly festival celebrating the end of summer. The Harvest Festivals were regular community events in Orbost during the first half of the 20th century. This photograph is associated with that time.A black / white photograph postcard of a butter sculpture, a flower arrangement carved out of butter.on back - "display of butter by Mrs Jessie Petterson, 1900"harvert-festival sculpture-butter petterson-jessie

Reference letter from Chief Designer of Retsol Mils, Geelong, Mr JW Callander about Mrs Anna Kiricenkovs, dated 3rd September 1975.Reference letter from Chief Designer of Retsol Mils, Geelong, Mr JW Callander about Mrs Anna Kiricenkovs, dated 3rd September 1975.textile industry textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, callander, mr john - returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile industry, textile mills

Donors Mr. A.F. Russell Mrs. Bettine James Mr. O.P. Gutauskas Hains & Sutton &co. Mr. F.W. Glare Mr. & Mrs. R.I. Read Fiery Creek Stage & Trading Co. Mr. P.B.A Cowden Mr. A.W.N Lyons Mr. J.McG. Troup Mrs. W.R.R Beggs Mr. W.J. Smith Mr. R. Read Mr. & Mrs. N..S.Reid Mr. K.W. McKenzie Mrs. Pam. Wotherspoon Mr. L.J.Harris Mr. R.A. Fraser Mr. W. Morcombe Mr. R.F. Gardiner Mr. S.R. Greenbank Mr. C. J. Hedges Mr. F.J. O'Briensignificant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture oil painting of Lake Burrumbeet with trees in the foreground"Signed: Jarvis (lower left) Verso: (handwritten and typed list) Painting of Lake Burrumbeet By Sue Jarvis Obtained by Cr. C.J. Hedges Cost $120 Donors Mr. A.F. Russell Mrs. Bettine James Mr. O.P. Gutauskas Hains & Sutton &co. Mr. F.W. Glare Mr. & Mrs. R.I. Read Fiery Creek Stage & Trading Co. Mr. P.B.A Cowden Mr. A.W.N Lyons Mr. J.McG. Troup Mrs. W.R.R Beggs Mr. W.J. Smith Mr. R. Read Mr. & Mrs. N..S.Reid Mr. K.W. McKenzie Mrs. Pam. Wotherspoon Mr. L.J.Harris Mr. R.A. Fraser Mr. W. Morcombe Mr. R.F. Gardiner Mr. S.R. Greenbank Mr. C. J. Hedges Mr. F.J. O'Brien"

Mrs Buch was the oldest living member of St. James' Uniting Church at the time of its anniversary in September 1984. The Presbyterian church was opened in September 1859, and closed in 2009, just short of its 150th anniversary. Colour photograph of Mrs Buch standing at a table, preparing to cut the 125th anniversary cake at St James' Uniting Church, Miners Rest.

Victor Joseph Truscott No 3629 enlisted in the AIF on 21.7.1915 with 8th reinforcements 21st Batt age 21 years 6 months. Embarked for Egypt on 29.12.1915, transfers to the 60th Batt 26.2.1916, promoted to Sgt 25.3.1916, hospital 30.4.1916 with Influenza, embark for France 19.6.1916, hospital 29.11.1916 with Trench Foot, Died of Disease (DOD) 9.12.1916 listed Trench Foot and Septic Pnuemonia at 7.15am in the morning. Beige paper envelope, no letter inside. Handwritten in black addressed to Mrs MJ Truscott. Also has pencil notes on envelope."From: Victor Truscott" Handwritten: "On Active Service/Mrs MJ Truscott/36 Castey St/Long Gully/Bendigo/Victoria/Australia" Black post office stamp Red censor stamp.documents-envelopes, military history, truscott

Mounted b/w photograph of Frank Mounsey, 3rd Field Engineers. His sister was Mrs McCormack. He is in a seated position with his arms crossed at chest.Printed on front: The Marlborough Studios, 125 Swanston Street, Melbourne Handwritten on front: Frank Mounsey Mrs McCormack's brother - 3rd Field Engineers ...?.... (133)the marlborough studios, photographers, mounsey, frank, mccormack, - (mrs), portraits, armed forces, soldiers, george evans collection

George Dodd and his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) standing on roadway outside their home at Olinda. The reverse of this photograph has a handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.George Dodd and his daughter Jessie (Mrs Ebbels) before their home at Olinda the site of Alan’s (grandson of George) house of 1926 – the nursery ‘Rainbow Gully’.george dodd, jessie dodd, jessie ebbels, alan dodd, rainbow gully, olinda

A digital copy of a hand written letter to Mrs Dickinson of Marysville House advising on and enclosing medication to be taken for an unknown condition. The letter was written by a David Matthews who had been staying at Marysville House with his wife. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter to Mrs Dickinson of Marysville House advising on and enclosing medication to be taken for an unknown condition. The letter was written by a David Matthews who had been staying at Marysville House with his wife. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, david matthews

Von Mueller, one of Australia's greatest botanists and contributor to the early development of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. He had a home on Phillip island and was engaged to Euphemia Henderson. 5 pages. One typed sheet from Mrs V. McHaffie and 4 photocopied handwritten pages of letter. Letter from Baron Von Mueller to Miss Euphemia Henderson [ sister of Mr J. D. McHaffie of Phillip Island]. Mrs V. McHaffie. 8 August 1973 Melbourne Botanic Garden, Sunday 22 February 1863baron von mueller, miss euphemia henderson, letters, mrs v. mchaffie

Black and white photograph of eight women wearing coats standing in front of the Kangaroo Flat War Memorial. Inscriptions: on back - 'Front Mrs Browning, Mrs V Jackson, Mrs Pearson President, Mrs Vinicome Sec, Miss Alan. Back Mrs Glaire, Mrs Freestone, Mrs BarberHerald Suncottage, miners

Black and white photograph. Kangaroo Flat Kindergarten Auxilary 1961, 8 Auxilary members and 5 children in a class room. Inscriptions/Markings: Standing: Mrs Lummis, Mrs Jane, Mrs Pathe - President, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Allan, Mrs Perry - Vice Presisdent, sitting: Mrs Boromeo.organization, education, kangaroo flat kindergarten, copyright not for reproduction. herald sun photograph supplied by feature service the herald & weekly times ltd. melbourne, australia.

Mrs Mary Holden (1843 - 1930) was the mother of the Rev Albert Thomas Holden CBE V.D., B.A., D.D. Director of the Methodist Inland Missions, Chaplain-General of the A.I.F. and President-General of the Methodist Conference of Australasia. She was the mother-in-law of the Rev. Samuel HobanB & W composite photo of the Young Men's Class at Ashby Methodist Sunday School in Wellington Street, comprising 30 oval head and shoulders photos of the young men, and 1 rectangular head and shoulders photo of their teacher, Mrs T. Holden."Wellington Street Methodist Sunday School Young Men's Class. Presented to Mrs T. Holden as a slight token of esteem and respect from the members of her class. March 1908. P. Buchanan,N. Buchanan, L. Pash, T. Cortous, C. Walter, B. Palmer, S. Dorling, W. Hancock, N. Potter, E. Thomas, E. Potter, H. Reeves, R. McCann, H. Gallagher, P. Baxter, L. Viccars, F. Walker, F. Wynn, E. Whitton, J. Thomson, A. Sykes, W. Gallagher, G. Littleton, A. Wilson, N. Johnston, H. Viccars, H. Bell, C. Cortous, C. Bond, L. Muir, R. Thomson, H. Johnston.mary holden, rev albert thomas holden, rev samuel hoban, ashby methodist, sunday school

This white christening gown was possibly worn by the donor, Mrs. W.N. Barnard.This 18500s christening gown is representative of gowns worn for this ceremony in the 1850s.Child's long, white christening gown, capped sleeves. Hand sewn, inserted panel in bodice and skirt, embroidered and eyelets. Circa 1850's. Possibly worn by Mrs W.N. Barnard when she was christened.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, mrs w n barnard of portland victoria, robert barnard son of w n barnard, christening gown, 1850's christening gown, religious apparel, w n barnard

No information is known about Mrs Mc Lean or her father. These buttons appear to come from a British Navy uniform and may date back to the 19th century as British Navy buttons today have a crown on top of the anchor. . These buttons have local provenance but the details are unknown. They are very good examples of early British naval Buttons so have considerable significance. the 1970's mounting of these buttons has been retained for historical reasonsSix brass concave circular buttons and two smaller identical buttons secured through a crudely cut rectangular piece of cardboard. The buttons feature a raised anchor and rope. The back of the cardboard has blue lined paper adhered to it. Through the paper are pieces of brass rings. Naval buttons given by Mrs McLean of he father's Uniform

A colour photo of part of the interior of Mrs Mayer's house at 9 Vincent Street, Surrey Hills. It includes 3 women of varying ages, 2 men and 2 children, a boy and a girl. There are many boxes. at 9 Vincent st / Mrs Mayer's hospitality - / she was 80 y.o. / on her verandah / Pete[?] and Mike / & 2 chn there / for a fortnightwomen, children, men, verandah, boxes, toys, architectural features, personal effects

Mrs Traynor's 80th birthdayBlack and white photograph of an elderly woman wearing a light coloured button up shirt and long dark skirt. She is standing behind a table covered in a white cloth and is cutting a birthday cake with candles. The photo is mounted on white cardboard.Written under the photo: Mrs Tom Traynor nee Parish husband owned black kiln on property near Prestige.

One of the ladies is Mrs. McLennan, wife of the Principal. One of several photographs submitted by Miss Isobel McLennan (see B91.73.)Copy of a photograph of 2 ladies playing croquet on the croquet lawn near the Principal's Residence in 1918. One of the ladies is the wife of the Principal, Mr. McLennan.On reverse, "Crockey (sic) Lawn-near Principal's House Mrs McLennan c 1918."principal's residence, mrs. mclennan, isobel mclennan, croquet lawn, croquet, principal, mclennan

This minute book was used by Mrs J. Trewin as secretary of the Ladies Social Committee of the Orbost Rifle Club.The Orbost Rifle Club existed in the early 20th century. (There are records from 1900). It folded in the late 1970's. It had a substantial membership.A light blue covered book with a red cloth spine. It is a minute book used by the Ladies Social Committee of the Orbost Rifle Club.Label on front cover - Ladies Social Committee Rifle Club Secretary - Mrs J. Trewinminutes orbost-rifle-club mrs-j.-trewin ladies-social-committee

A digital copy of an invoice from Craig, Williamson Pty. Ltd. to Mrs A.J. Dickinson of Marysville House requesting payment for goods received in August 1934. Marysville House was built by Arthur Dickinson in the late 1920s.A digital copy of an invoice from Craig, Williamson Pty. Ltd. to Mrs A.J. Dickinson of Marysville House requesting payment for goods received in August 1934. Marysville House was built by Arthur Dickinson in the late 1920s.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, invoice, craig williamson pty ltd

Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, ten ladies from the Bendigo East Progress Association, posing for their photo are from the back left to right; Mrs. Parry, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Ashton, Mrs. Castles, and the front are; Mrs.Edwards, Mrs. Masters, Mrs. Tully, Mrs. Charles, Mrs. Williams, as mentioned on the back including Graham & 1955-56, in blue ink oval, W.Ryan, photos by, 18 Sandhurst Rd., Eaglehawk.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association