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Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, 4th Battalion Land at Gallipoli, 1915, 25/05/1915
Black and white photographic image of the 4th Battalion AIF landing at Gallipoli at 8am on 25 April 1915. In the foreground is the staff of Colonel MacLaurin, 1st Infantry Brigade. On the beach is a dead Australian Engineer. world war one, gallipoli, landing, beachhead, colonel maclaurin, 4th battalion aif, 1st infantry brigade aif -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910c
Black and white photograph showing flagstaff and signal baskets on dunes, two women in long dresses on boardwalk, tram track on beach in front of unfinished boardwalk, vegetation on dunes. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1985
Vessel went ashore 12 March 1985Colour photograph of the concrete hull fishing boat Mary Bernadette wrecked on the beach five kilometers east of Lake Tyers, after going ashore 12 March 1985. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Vera Bennett, 1992
Also second photograph taken at different angle 04676.1 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of Lady Harriet barge moored at Bullock Island Jemmys Point in background, barge being pumped out ready to be towed over to New Works beach Lakes Entrance VictoriaPumping out stone barge 1992boats and boating -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photograph, Framed, Sandy and Terry with dog Jack at Venus Bay 2003, 2003
Framed and laminated colour photograph featuring couple Sandy and Terry with dog Jack. Drinking wine on beach at Venus Bay 2003. Photographed by Carolyn Jones. Brown wood frame with laminated surface. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1951
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of VR 40 at the Brighton Beach terminus. Tram has the destination of St Kilda Rly (Railway Station) and two Robur Tea/Coffee adverts on the roof.trams, tramways, brighton beach, vr trams, st kilda brighton, tram 40 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
One other copy black and white 11.5 x 20 cmSepia postcard showing east and west piers and entrance from ocean - Bass Strait into Gippsland Lakes, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. Several people on upper deck of eastern pier and on beach and boardwalk.The Piers at Lakes Entrancewaterways, piers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 postcards. See 1400 Colour photo of The Aquarium, Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria Rock structure at the water's edge. Lone figure in white at the RHS Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Bendigo Arcade, Bendigo Sender - Sybil, Hotel Continental, Sorrento Stamp dated Feb 2 1906 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
Black and white photograph showing Caroline Joiner preparing dough for bread baked every day at Beachfield Farm Country Restaurant Lake Tyers Beach Road Toorloo East Gippsland Victoriabusinesses -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Letter #1 25/9/45 Letter # 2 04/06/45
Two letters from Allan Quinn to his mother written in 1945. Letter #1 Allan depicts his time spent in Port Pierce Letter #2 Allan discusses his time spent in Queensland where he visited his family. These letters are of historical, social and interpretive significance as they provide information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Two letters written in 1945. One from 07/06/45 (0312.A1-A2), the second from 25/09/45 (0312.A3-A4) both written on beige paper in blue ink and an envelope (0312.B).Envelope: Mrs. S, Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W. There are two stamps in the top right hand corner.charles quinn, mission to seafarers, 1945, letter, queesland -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1940's - 1950's
One of 11 photographs left in the museum for the Society by an anonymous donor.Black & White postcard of Thompson Avenue lined with Cypress Trees. Cypress Lined Street at Cowes Hislop Series On Back: Looking down Thompson Avenue toward Beach. Car is outside the Town Hall.thompson avenue cowes, cypress trees in thompson avenue cowes, golden cypress thompson avenue cowes, cowes phillip island -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Maker's tag for apparatus
Tag from Fremantle Foundry with pen annotationsFrom/Freemantle Foundry/Ironfounders, Engineers and Boilermakers/Beach Street, Freemantle - (Phone 5 1898)"/ Annotation; Full/B. P. Enterpriseport melbourne authority (pma) -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Porthole
SS Cheviot was wrecked on Cheviot Beach, Sorrento, Point Nepean Salvaged from the wreck of the SS Cheviot wrecked on 20 October 1887 with loss of life. Queenscliff Lifeboat unable to navigate the Rip due to treacherous weather2 Brass Portholes -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Jock Varcoe
South Beach Development drain being dug for storm waterColoured photograph of Male with brush cutter , large mechanical digger in backgroundsouth beach, development, people, digger, drain, ocean, sea, reef -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
South beach fishermen fishing risky water around the reefsColoured photograph of two small boats with fishermensouth beach, fishermen, fishing, boats, reef -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
South Beach Powling Wetlands environmental 20/10/2003south beach, environment, wetlands, powling wetlands, 2003 -
Parks Victoria - Gabo Island Lightstation
Hull wreckage
Part of ships’ hull, floor beam, found on the beach or in the sea.Curved piece of wood with several copper nails protruding from base. Blackened (as if burnt but may be tar). Ends taper. Floor beam from boat. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, My Darling Mum, 23rd April, 1945
The letter was written by Allen Quinn to his mother. Allen started working as a seafarer when he was 16 years old, and frequently wrote to his mother during his travels. He also created an extensive photograph collection, which corresponds with the letters.The letter is part of an ongoing correspondence between Allan and his mother. This letter mentions the S.S 'Morgenster', the South African ship Allan was working on at the time, and also which he was signed off from because of South African law.Letter addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "Sanlorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia, in three parts. Part 0152.1 Envelope Part 0152.2 Letter Page, 0152.3 Letter Page. Both the envelope and letter were white paper, which is now a yellow-white. The letter begins "My darling Mum, I hope that you have not worried..." and concludes with "Your loving son, Allan...". Printed across the top of 0152.2: SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE CORPORATION, and handwritten beneath: S.S 'Morgenster', 23rd April, Baltimore.Front of envelope: SENATOR HOTEL / 136 WEST SECOND STREET / RENO, NEVADA (printed) / MRS. S. QUINN, / "SANLORENZO", / 63 OCEAN BEACH, / MANLY, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA (handwritten in blue ink). In the top right hand corner are three U.S.A stamps, for the value of 5, 20 amd 50 cents.. In the middle of the top of the envelope is a stamped postmark: JUL 18 / 12 M / 1945 / NEV. Back of envelope: A. QUINN / MV. JOONAWARRA / 61 (indecipherable) STEAMSHIP SO. / SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. U.S.A (handwritten in blue ink).allan-quinn, letter, handwriting, south-africa -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Illustration Portland Barton's Beach, n.d
Illustration. Taken and cut from a book. Black and White rectangle image on off white paper. Portland from Barton's Beach, looking north west. Panoramic view in background of Portland's town with original buildings. All Saints Catholic Church with spire recognisable. Pier in the Middle right with various structures and a docked ship with sails. Bottom left 3 people launching two canoes at the beach. Wattle Creek or Salt Creek with bridge structure on the middle left. Front: 'VIEW OF PORTLAND' - printed, bottom frame. Signature 2cm in from the left corner of the frame 'CALVERT. SS'portland, bartons beach, portland bay -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Swimming at Lake Bolac, 1946
Lake Bolac. Swimming at the 1st beach on the north side of the lake in 1946.lake bolac, swimming, 1946 -
Peterborough History Group
Book - Newfield Shipwreck, c 2017
Relates to the barque Newfield which wrecked on the beach near Peterborough in 1892.Significant due to the proximity of the shipwreck to Peterborough and involvement of the local residents at that time.Loose leaf folder containing collection of typed out newspaper articles, photos of the original record of inquest and other information pertaining to the barque Newfield. Includes a thumbdrive containing an electronic copy of the documentsnewfield, newfield shipwreck, shipwrecks, great ocean road, shipwreck coast -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Glass Bottle, Scammell Collection, Pre 1890
This object was retrieved from the beach at Torquay after the wreck of the Scammell in 1891.Believed to be from the shipwreck off Torquay in 1891.A small glass bottle. Use not apparent.shipwrecks great ocean road victoria -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 2000 c
Original building relocated to Mill Point Road Lake Tyers BeachColour photograph of untidy site on Esplanade between Toyworld and hairdressing salon after removal of original building. King and Heath Estate Agents board on site advertising an ambitious development for a residental complex which did not eventuate Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Animal specimen - Eardrum Whale
Found by Mr Frank Pevitt on East Beach Port Fairy in 2003White coloured bone shaped like heart with wings and small egg shaped bonelocal history, natural history specimens, mammalogy, eardrum -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
South Beach Development looking from rocks to Mal Dorea’s housesouth beach, development, rocks, bluestone, mal dorea, house, building -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph - Digital copy, 1944
Lex Goldie diving from South Beach diving board in 1944Black and white photograph of the diving board with 2 males standing and one divinglex goldie, diving, board, south beach -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Royal Australian Navy uniform (tunic), C 1979
Uniform similar (more modern?) to that worn by Beach, Allan Edward R.A.N.- Tunic component of RAN uniform -Worsted wool fabric - Open ended zipper left hand side seam -Rank insignia (Wireman) & Australia on RH shoulder - Insignia (Australia, RAN, Corporal) on LH shoulder Example (more modern?) of RAN uniform.A. G.C.F. Vic 1979 size 86L CH86 H33.173 8405.66.094 7753 R.A.N. Made in Australiauniform, royal australian navy -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1945
Single envelope (0319.B) without letter. Letter has two stamps and written in 1945. The letter is addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "San Lorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia.allan quinn, envelope, 1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, AH and AW Rees, Battleground South Pacific, 1970
Khaki hardcover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket has picture of a beach and sky with a gun barrel on the sand, pointing out to sea. Back cover has three smaller photos of battlefield debris.On second page "Donated by Bgo "Y" Men's Club"books, military battles -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial photograph of coastline around Portland, Victoria, c. 1954
Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. Bottom 20% ocean, rest land, separated by beach.Front: '607 - 88' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN - 6 PORTLAND', printed, white, border