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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WILLIAM HONEYBONE, TOWN CLERK, BENDIGO, 1901
B+W Photo on brown board. Male Figure in hat with points at front + back Collar and gown. Inscription: 'Kalma/57 & 59/PallMall/Bendigo' RH corner. Research: William Honeybone, Town Clerk, Bendigoperson, individual, william honeybone -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOC IN BENDIGO 1906 TO 1939, 1985
The Young Women's Christian Association in Bendigo 1906 to 1939, a research project submitted to the Bendigo College of Advanced Education in partial fuffilment of the requirement of the Bachelor of Arts degree ( Humanities ) contains 52 pages with photographs (poor) and a map.Lisa Haybook, bendigo, ywca, bendigo - young women's christian assoc. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - MUTUAL TEA CADDY
Metal tin, dark green, gold writing. On side of tin 'Mutual Tea, the house stands behind the packet. Mutual Tea, pure economical delightful flavor' Mutual Tea was a Melbourne Company. See research tab. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, DUDLEY & Other Families, 1958
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing genealogical research compiled by an unknown author on the Dudley family and other significant families involved in the Highbury Grove Methodist Church. The file includes family trees, biographical information and some eulogies. The families with folders in the file include the Miller family (William Buntung Miller, Dorothy Jean Miller), the McDonald and Redrobe families (Charles Robert Redrobe, Ella Victoria McDonald), the George family (Elaine Laura George, Reginald Isaac George), Pugsley family (Florence Churchill Pugsley), Tonkin family (Elsie Euphemia Tonkin, Bertram Gardner Tonkin), the Tucker family (Albert John Tucker), the Rowlands family (Rev Lewis Jones Rowlands, Dilys Elizabeth Rowlands), the Carey family (Alfred Ernest Carey, the Dudley family (Allan Dudley, John Tucker Dudley, Albert John Tucker, Lt Col. John Dudley) as well as individuals including: Arthur H Affleck, Harold Howard Craven Williams, William Roy Hinchcliffe, and Frank Erwin Peters).methodist church - highbury grove - kew (vic), dudley family - kew (vic)methodist church - highbury grove - kew (vic), dudley family - kew (vic) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GEORGE WILLIAM KNIGHT BIOGRAPHY
Eight page Photocopy of George William Knight [1832-1923] of Bendigo brief biography once probably delivered as address to BHS. Horticulturist once owning nurseries at Epsom, Back Creek, and Williamson Street as well as Florist business in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. Genealogical data sheet showing family history. Five Photocopied photos of nurseries and giant rose bush named 'Cloth of Gold'. Catalogued by Rob Upson 2/3/ 2010 and donated by Carole Winter descendant.bendigo, history, autobiography -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Statue, Sir William "Braveheart" Wallace, 1889-2011
The unveiling of the William Wallace Statue in 1889; biography of William Wallace; biography of sculptor, Percival Ball.The Unveiling of the William Wallace Statue demonstrates the importance and loyalty to Scottish heritage of Ballarat people in the nineteenth century. 01Small coloured photograph of the Wallace Statue. Ref: The National Trust for Scotland. Newspaper Articles: 02 Ballarat Courier 12/9/1997, "Celebration of Battle's Anniversary". 03 Chambers Encyclopedia, Vol.X., 1892, "Wallace, Sir William", 04 The Ballarat Courier, 24/5/1889, 05 The Ballarat Star,24/5/1889, 06 Ballarat Star, 25/5/1889, 07 The Ballarat Star, 25/5/1889, "The Statue of Sir William Wallace" "Unveiling Ceremony" 08 "William Wallace", Wikipedia, 2011, 09 Percival Ball, Sculptor, Wikipedia, 2011. 010 Ball, Percival, Australian Dictionary of Biography,2006-2011.Ballarat Courier newspaper article, 12/9/1997 in blue biro, top left corner. Chambers Encyclopedia, Vol X, in black biro. Research by R. D. Mosman, April, 1997, FBBG logo. Courier Newspaper article, 24/5/1889 in black biro, research by R.D.Mosman, April, 1997. Photocopies taken by the Clark Centre 19/2/2002. Transcription of articles by John Garner. william wallace, percival ball, unveiling of wiliam wallace statue, statues in the ballarat botanical gardens, statue of a scottish hero, john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, wallace -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mayor S.C. Morris and Mrs. E.V. Pullin at unveiling of pioneers plaque outside Ringwood library on 26.10.74
Written on back of photograph, 'Mayor S.C. Morris and Mrs. E.V. Pullin, MBE President of RHR [Ringwood Historical Research] Group at unveiling of pioneers plaque outside library on 26.10.74.' -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Map, Margaret Reynolds, A Margaret Reynolds-eye view of Reseach as it was in the past, 1989
Reproduced in Return to Research : a centenary history of Research Primary School / edited by Andrew LemonA4 photocopy andrews, bell, blashik, bode's poultry farm, butchers gully, cassells, collins, concord, creswell, dickson, doney's store, dry creek, ferny hill, gadd, ingram bakery, lack, margaret reynolds, margaret street, maroondah aqueduct, masson, moseley, normans, nurse moore, palmer, parsons, peers, prior, research (vic.), research hall, reynolds corner, reynolds road, rodda, storey, traill property, turner, west's hotel, yarramie estate -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Negative - Colour prints and negatives, Burnley Landscapes and Dookie From Mt Major, 1990
26 views of the drive and garden near Plant Research Laboratory, Hilda Kirkhope Rockery and Luffmann Ponds. Many very similar. Labelled "Burnley landscapes Nov 1990." "Views of Dookie from Mt. Major." Some scanned.garden views, plant research laboratory, luffmann ponds, dookie, mt. major, hilda kirkhope rockery -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Research file: District Schools, District Schools, 1869 to 1960s
Donald Clark Collection A red binder containing research compiled about the history of schools in Tarnagulla and district. Lists of names including School Committee members, teachers and students. Schools in Tarnagulla, Murphy's Creek, Arnold West, Arnold, Maidentown (Llanelly) and Laanecoorie. tarnagulla, murphy's creek, arnold west, arnold, maidentown, llanelly, laanecoorie -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Master Plan Burnley Gardens, c.1996
Plan of Burnley Gardens showing P.R.I. (Plant Research Institute) and V.C.A.H. Buildings and Open Space areas. Map used - photogrammetric plot prepared for the V.C.A.H. By Stereometric Services from aerial photography taken 10-7-1988.vcah, burnley -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Refshauge W F, Tracing your Family History in Australia, 2012
An intriguing account of the authors search for the identity of Banjo Paterson Man from Snowy river through research into newspapers official records, manuscripts,books and articles, as well as legendary accounts from High Country inhabitants his life isbibliography, animals, heritage -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Baxter Carol J, General Return of Convicts in New South Wales 1837, 1987
A list of convicts and residents of New South Wales, Norfolk Island, and Van Diemens Land taken from General Musters showing name, whether convict or ree ship of arrival, and other information of value to researchers and family historians.convicts, settlers, statistics -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Loney Jack, Wreck 1891 and other Maritime Memories, 1992
Full descriptions of the wrecks of the 'W B Godfrey', Joseph H Scammell, Craiburn, 'Gambier'and 'Fiji' on the Victorian coast in 1891, plus many other maritime stories and mysteries from the authors research collection. Indexed Illustrated with photographships and shipping, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wheelhouse, Frances, Archaeological heritage impact assessment for the sand redistribution works at Lakes Entrance, Victoria, 1977
Years of painstaking research. The author tells how the Stump Jump Plough, the Stripper, the Header Harvester came to be invented. These many Australian inventions improved ploughing, seeding, shearing, wool-pressing. Also steam engines, tractors, four-To Dr. George Sutton who gave a lifetime of work to Australian agriculture.agriculture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: RED RIBBON REBELLION REFERENCE MATERIAL
Cover letter sent by Ian Green on February 12, 2001 to Faye Burger Chairperson of Bendigo 150 years of Gold Committee. Attached documents including research materials, press releases and scripts relating to the ''Red ribbon Rebellion''bendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GILLIES COLLECTION: THE PIE: AUSTRALIA'S FINEST TRADITION
Two pages document titled: The Pie - Australia's finest tradition. Written by Doris Leadbetter, researched by Garran Wilkinson, October, 1991. Also one page document titled: Cornish pasty story by Garran Wilkinson, Sales division.bendigo, business, gillies bros -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS, INQUESTS, OBITUARIES, ACCIDENTS & MORE 1854 - 1871
Spring binder containing 132 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, inquests, Obituaries, Accidents & more 1854 - 1871 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia.A.Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION: CD/DVD, 2011
Object. CD in white paper sleeve. Yellow label "Cornish Association of Victoria Inc. Members' Research Interests 2011". Two shield emblems, one brown and orange with "One and All" below one blue with Southern Cross.history, australian, cornish -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORY OF BENDIGO DISTRICT GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA DIAMOND JUBILEE, 1982
'History of Bendigo District - Diamond Jubilee 1922 - 1982, Girl Guides Association of Victoria. Researched by Margaret Baker, Bette McLaughlin, Berry Wallace, Agnes Watson, Norma Young. Light blue cover. 33 pages with photos.girl guides association, history, 1922 - 1982, bendigo, girl guides, diamond jubilee. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - FROM A GOLDEN PAST TO A HEALTH FUTURE, 1985
From a Golden Past to a Healthy Future, a history of the Eaglehawk & Long Gully Community Health Centre, 97 pages with black & white photographs, illustrations and maps. Research paper submitted as part of the requirements for BA degree Humanities. 1885Dianne N Franciseaglehawk, health, community health centre, eaglehawk & long gully community health centre, health, eaglehawk - history. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Bunya Pine, Unknown. No reference or page number given. [Research very likely done by Doctor John Garner C 2011.]
There is Bunya Pine in the Ballarat Botanical GardensThis is another example of an important Australian native to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens1 photocopied page taken from a book. Print on lefthand side and coloured picture on righthand side with sketches of seed and cone beneath.Nonebunya pine, araucariaceae, subtropical softwood, john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, trees in ballarat, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARIES WW2, (.1) year unknown until more research done. (.2) 1945
Items relate to Reginald Charles ALLARDICE No 418577 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service history.(.1) Diary entries in a blue Imperial Memo Book ruled. Diary entries start on 12 -8 - to 13 -11 - detailing a round trip Australia - America return, all in blue ink. (.2) Diary, pocket size 1945, black cover with diary in gold colour on front. Writing is in blue ink. Entries are from 18.3.1945 to 31.5.1945 and 16.9.1945 to 1.10.1945.diaries, literary work -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society June 2009, June 2009
The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts which are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum . Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interest.Helen Stanley has produced a bi-monthly Newsletter, 2007 - 2013, for the members of the City of Moorabbin Historical Society that contains well researched interesting historical items, notification of upcoming events, current advice from Royal Australian Historical Society , Museums Australia Victoria and activities of Local Historical Societies. The Newsletter is an important record of the activities of the CMHS. Jasper Hale , transported for theft, earned his ‘Ticket of Leave, and purchased land in Dendy’s Special Survey of 1841 later known as East Bentleigh. 2 x A4 paper printed on 3 sides Issue 12 of the bi-monthly, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter produced by Society member and Secretary, Mrs Helen Stanley in June 2009. Notices of the meeting June 28th , an article in ‘The Leader’ newspaper about the Robert Keys ‘Best Fruit Garden 1881 - 82’ Trophy Cup , a large vinyl banner purchased with Grant money, and while acknowledging the Cottage garden volunteer a request for more helpers at Open Days is made. Jan Rigby, CMHS member, has provided research information about Jasper Hale b 1805 in Gloucester, England, transported to NSW 1830, ‘freed man ‘ 1839, purchased land in Dendy’s Special Survey 1844, sold this land 1846 and died 1884 in Parkes NSW. On arrival as a convict in 1830 his occupation is bricklayer and he can ‘ read and write’. CITY of MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / JUNE 2009 NEWSLETTERcity of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, rigby jan, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, moorabbin shire, box cottage museum, jasper road ormond, dendy’s special survey 1851, north road brighton, county of bourke, box h., box william, parish of moorabbin, were jonathan, hales jasper, port jackson penal colony, burgess s. william, kemble wiltshire england, stonemason, bricklayer, ‘york’ sailing ship, brummell mary, st. mary’s catholic church sydney, nelson mary ann, ‘george hibbert’ sailing ship, hale james, hale eliza, parkes new south wales gold rush, ballarat gold rush, clunes gold rush, forbes nsw gold rush, parkes historical society -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Oct 2012, October 2012
The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interestHelen Stanley has produced a bi-monthly Newsletter, 2007 - 2013, for the members of the City of Moorabbin Historical Society that contains well researched interesting historical items, notification of upcoming events, current advice from Royal Australian Historical Society , Museums Australia Victoria and activities of Local Historical Societies. The Newsletter is an important record of the activities of the CMHS.4 x A4 paper printed on 1 side Issue 29 of the bi-monthly, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter produced by Society member and Secretary, Mrs Helen Stanley in October 2012. Notice of AGM October 28th , and Box Cottage Museum will be Open on 27th and 28th for History Week. Jessica Bennett, Reporter for The Leader Newspaper, has been asked to promote the History Week Open Days, volunteers have distributed fliers, and Glen Eira CC Parks and Gardens officers have removed the dead tree. Volunteer photographers from Caulfield Photography Group have helped our members to catalogue the Museum artefacts and we are progressing well.. An unfortunate electricity account was referred to GECC for advice. Helen has given an essay, of 3x A4 pages, about The Lees Family pioneer market gardeners as researched by Jan Rigby, a descendant. CITY of MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / OCTOBER 2012 NEWSLETTERcity of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, the moorabbin roads board 1862, city of glen eira, city of kingston, moorabbin shire, parish of moorabbin, brighton east, south brighton, bent tommy, mair william, jessse morleys hotel, lees james, lees william, convicts, jamison john, bent james, lees james henry, lees joseph, lees jack allen, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PUBLIC PLACE NAMES (HUME) DETERMINATION 2011, 20 July 2011
Document, Public Place Names (Hume) Determination 2011 (No1) PPN Act 1989. I Determine the names of the public places that are Territory land as specified in the attached schedule and as indicated on the associated plan, Signed John Meyer, Delegate of the Minister 20 July 2011. Pethard Road in Hume was approved on 08 August 2011. Many thanks to Kay MacGregor for her help in the research of the Pethard Family Page 4 Pethard Family Research, Page 5 Division of Hume where Pethard Road is situated. Included is a map showing Pethard Road coloured In .Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel.document, names of bendigo pioneers, george pethard -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
History Essay, Morcom, Caroline, Antimony Mining in Ringwood, Sep-86
Local history project for an optional unit of H.S.C. Australian history 1986 including description of miner's cottage and names of people who lived in the cottage - Charles Sherburn and his family.26 typed pages of local history in manila folder - H.S.C. Australian History - Local history research essay by Caroline Morcom; Loose 1-page description of cottage +Additional Keywords: Morcom, Caroline / Sherburn, Charles / Dempsey, Mrs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Louise Ryan, Turnour Family of Cohuna, September 2009
Their experience of World War One Transcribed and researched by Louise Ryan Loose lead book boumd with coil binding white cover page with centred photo of two men and a woman sitting on floor reading newspaper "The bulletin." 88 PP" Donated by Louise Ryan." written inside front cover pagebooks, military history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Airspy, Aerial View of Burnley Campus c. 1930, c. 1930
Taken before the Boulevard was built, and probably before the flood of 1934. Therefore probably 1929-1934. Information provided by TH Kneen and EB LittlejohnColour photograph of black and white photograph. Photograph of Burnley Campus and large area of surrounding suburbs of Hawthorn and Toorak. It shows the Carter Oval, later modified, the Plant Research Institute (built 1929) and the Box Thorn Hedge (Lycium ferrocissimum).burnley campus, suburbs, hawthorn, toorak, carter oval, plant research institute, boxthorn hedge, lycium ferrocissimum -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels", 1998
Prepared by volunteer P LIbbis in the 1990s, used for reference, particularly in the writing of "Chartered Scoundrels" 2006/07"List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels" researched by Peter Libbis, lists of licencees and "occupiers" by hotel name, printouts A4, bound with black plastic; white front cover with plastic protection sheet, back cover black, 91 pagesNotations added throughoutbusiness and traders, peter libbis, hotels