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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Newsletter - Mount Beauty Primary School Issue No. 3, Primary Daze
In 1989, The Mt Beauty Primary School published a newsletter, Primary Daze, for parents and the community.'Primary Daze' is of historical value as it gives an insight into the businesses existing in 1989 and the activities and interests of the students and community.Black on white A3 size newsletter with 5 pages printed on both sides and held by 3 staples. It includes news, sports, activities, submissions from students and advertisements of local businesses.mt beauty primary school, primary daze, mt beauty primary school newsletter -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Bookmark, Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre Bookmark, c2014, c2014
The Geoffrey Blainey Resaerch Centre is located on the top floor of the Mt Helen Campus LibraryCard bookmark for University of Ballarat Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre, and combined bookmark for Federation University Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre, and Centre for Gippsland Studies. bookmark, geoffrey blainey research centre, centre for gippsland studies, geoffrey blainey -
Clunes Museum
Plant specimen - TIMBER SPECIMEN
PART OF CORKOAK TREE FROM SMALL STAND OF CORKOAK TREE GROWING AT MT. BECKWORTHSPECIMEN OF PIECE OF CORKOAK TREElocal history, rural industries, timber -
Melton City Libraries
Document, Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group standing order and constitution, 1978
In its policy of creating smaller compact groups of fire brigades the Country Fire Authority Regional Officer Harry Rothsay in 1967 requested that the following 6 brigades surrounding Mt Cottrell transfer from their respective groups. Melton and Rockbank from Bacchus Marsh Group, Toolern Vale and Sydenham from Mt Macedon Group and Truganina and Werribee from Little River Group forming a new Group to the be named Mt Cottrell Fire Brigades Group. Group Headquarters was established at the Ferris road residence of Melton Captain E W Bon Barrie, who was elected Group and Communications Officer of Mt Cottrell. E W (Eddie) Gillespie and Keith Watt of the Toolern Vale brigade were appointed Deputy Group Officer and Group Secretary respectively. Documents from the Mount Cottrell Fire Brigade Group emergency services -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - black & white - Mt Beauty Township, April 1948
Panorama of 'General View of Mt Beauty Township' SECV black & white photo dated 22 April 1948. This is the first of three photos that fold out and join to complete the panorama. (Note: the other two photos not included) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card - Membership, Maroondah Sports Club Membership Card, Ringwood C2021
Plastic Membership card from the defunct Maroondah Sports Club, cnr Mt Dandenong and Dublin Roads, Ringwood East. (Found in disused club area when building was being used a voting Centre for Federal Elections). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: PHOTOS RE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BASIL WATSON'S AIRMAIL FLIGHT, 1967
Collection of 6 photos re 50th Anniversary of Basil Watson's airmail flight, Mt Gambier to Melbourne. Handwritten notes on reverse of each photo - photos taken by Mrs V I Perkin, sister of Basil Watson.person, individual, basil watson -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, C 1900
.1 PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED OF CREAM COLOURED MAT BOARD OF ASSORTED GROUP OF PEOPLE AT MT. BECKWORTH. BOILER, BASKETS AND DOG IN FOREGROUND. SOME PEOPLE WITH BUNCHES OF BRACKEN FERN. .2 AS ABOVE, BUT WITH GOLD BORDER ON MAT BOARDNillocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, mount beckworth -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the north side of Sturt St.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 28 inbound on Sturt St with the destination of Mt Pleasant and has a sign for A. H Collins Sebastopol hardware store.Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60".tramways, trams, sturt st, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Robert Thomson, 28/04/1965 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1965 and the Mt Pleasant line.AGFA blue / white plastic mount, colour slide of No. 37 inward bound in Barkly St Mt Pleasant, with the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. In the background is Pearce Park and a Caltex Service Station. Dated 28.4.1965"28.4.1965" in ink.tramways, trams, barkly st, mt pleasant, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Carolyn Dean, 3/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Shows tram operations at Depot Junction by the SEC, with a bogie tram running out for the evening peak.Kodak slide, white cardboard of No. 18 and 39 at SEC Depot Junction. Taken 3.11.1970 by Carolyn Dean. 18 has the destination of Mt Pleasant. No. 39 has the "Trotting Bray Raceway Friday Night" auxiliary board. . ."3-11-70" in ink on slide.tramways, trams, ballarat, wendouree parade, bray raceway, depot junction, tram 18, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 1970s
Yields information about the Mt Pleasant route and Barkly St.Digital image, black and white, of No. 31 in Barkly St, Mt Pleasant. Photo taken by Peter Bruce 1970's and 1971, prior to the closure of the Ballarat tramway system. Peter's Title of image: "No. 31 over the hill"trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Andrew Howlett, Jelbart road roller and the two SEC worksheds, with No. 11 passing, Sept. 1968
Yields information about tram 11, the Jelbart roller and the two work sheds in Wendouree Parade. The work sheds were seldom photographed.Colour slides, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Sept 1968 of No. 11, passing the Jelbart road roller and the two SEC worksheds in Wendouree Parade. No. 11 has the destination of Mt Pleasant and a Twin Lakes sign. ballarat, tramways, trams, wendouree parade, jelbart, trackwork, tram 11 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photos - Kancoona Primary School 1960s
Kancoona School is at Kancoona/Running Creek which runs off the Kiewa Valley Highway. In the 1960s small communities had their own school.The students and families were part of the Kiewa Valley. Social history of small schools and education.Photos of 1. Kancoona Primary School (School Number 3576) students in 1967 2. Names of 1967 students in photo and Teacher Alan Crilly 1963-1967 3. Kancoona P.S. 4. House in Mt BeautyStudent photo has names of students written on the back and school photo has dates for head teacher.1960skancoona, running creek, kancoona primary school -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Collecting dahlias Hill Bros Flower Farm, Ringwood 1905
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Written under one photograph- "Hill Bros Nursery, Mt Dandenong Rd, 1905. In 1912 sold to Howships. Written on back of one copy, " 'Australian' 29.3.05. John Hill's Flower Farm Mt. Dandenong Rd., later Howship's Flower Farm, subdivided, name retained in street name. Miss Elvie Hill." -
Emerging Writers' Festival
2013 Festival Photographs
The 2013 Emerging Writers' Festival ran from May 23rd until June 2nd, 2013. The festival was held in Melbourne and offered 68 events across 11 days. Program highlights include the Writers' Town Hall Conference, the late night literary programming at new Festival Hub 1000 £ Bend and the health and well-being focused Writers' Retreat at Abbotsford Convent.A collection of digital photographs associated with the 2013 Emerging Writers' Festival. All photographed within this sample were taken by photographer mark Gambino.10th emerging writers' festival, sam twyford-moore, 2013, program, the wheeler centre, emerging writers', literary, anniversary, literary festival, melbourne, abbotsford convent, -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Medallion, Guild of St Stephen medal
The Guild of St Stephen is an International Organisation of Altar Servers founded in England in 1904 by Father Hamilton McDonald when he formed a Society of Altar Servers at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in London. In 1934, Pope Pius XI enabled all Guilds of Altar Servers throughout the British Commonwealth to be affiliated with the Archconfraternity at Westminster. The guild was strong in Ballarat Diocese until the 1980s.A bronze medallion altar servers, guild of st stephen, ballarat diocese, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Invitation, In the face of adversity, Final Year Visual Arts Exhibition, 1998
The exhibition opened on Friday 27 November 1998 at 6.00pm. Work was exhibited in the studio spaces in the School of Arts (Visual Arts) building at Mt Helen Campus (incorrectly labelled as Mt Clear on this document). The opening speaker was Peter Stitt. Given dimensions, this was possibly an insert for a CD ROM (compact disc) of student work.10pp concertina fold brochure promoting opening of University of Ballarat, final year student art exhibition. Offset printed in 2 PMS colours (black and metallic blue). Features a photograph of graduating class, and a list of graduates and their study areas. Also a list of sponsors and prizes.ballarat university college, buc, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, university of ballarat, ub, federation university, visual art, painting, multi-discipline, graphic design, print making, ceramics, drawing., mt helen campus -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat No. 20 (Mt Pleasant) and No. 26 (Gardens) crossing at the Grant St loop, Wal Jack, 3-10-1953
Print of No. 20 (Mt Pleasant) and No. 26 (Gardens) crossing at the Grant St loop in Barkly St, Mt Pleasant. held gives details on the rear - Football grand final 3-10-1953. Wal notes that it was the first time he had seen trams crossing at the loop. See item 7865 for a negative.Yields information about the Grant St loop on the Mt Pleasant line.Photograph, black and white - plain black with Wal Jack's note on rearWal Jack number stamp and number T56PC.tramways, trams, grant st, barkly st, mt pleasant, tram 20, tram 26 -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Roman Catholic Presbytery
M.G. Gregor was staying at the Sunbury Presbytery when she wrote a message on the flip side of this postcard to her niece on 23rd June 1912. She may have been employed there as a housekeeper.The Catholic Presbytery was built at a cost of 1315 pounds and opened on 25th February 1912. Father Gallivan was the first priest to reside in the new Presbytery. The Presbytery is adjacent to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Macedon Street.A post card of a non-digital sepia photograph of an Edwardian style brick house with a tiled roof and a return verandah. The house has a picket front fence. A handwritten message dated June 23rd 1923 is written on the flip side of the card.catholic presbytery, catholic church, our lady of mount carmel catholic church, father gallivan -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Postcard, R.C. Church Sunbury
On 17th January 1856, two acres of land was granted for the building of a school and church on that site in Macedon Street. A small temporary building was erected on the site and on 13th December 1864 the foundation stone was laid for the new stone church which was known as 'Our Lady of Mount Carmel'. At times it was also known as St. Mary's Church, which was confusing because the Anglican Church is named St. Mary's Church.It is one of the oldest churches to be established in Sunbury.A non-Digital post card photograph of the Roman Catholic Church in Sunburyour lady of mount carmel catholic church, macedon street, sunbury -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Object, Test Tube Holder
This item was removed from the Mt Helen Campus S-Building before refurbishment in September 2015.A wooden test tube holder. It has cut circles in the structure to hold upright test tubes (those in use) and pieces of dowel to hold upside down test tubes (those in storage or drying). The word ananlite is engraved in the wood at the front. There are pen markings of numbers next to some of the holes and some of the pieces of dowel. The words water and lime are also written in pen, with arrows pointing towards, next to one of the end holes. test tube holder, test tubes, science, scientific equipment, laboratory -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Mt. Heatherley
Items copied by Elizabeth Schneider and given to Southern Sherbrooke Historical SocietyFolder containing information pertaining to the property, Mt Heatherley, in Belgrave. Contents: -Certificate of Title, Vol.3701, Folio 740173, dated 26 June 1913. -Certificate of Title, Vol.5209, Folio 1041792, dated 11 November 1926. -Certificate of Title, Vol.5542, Folio 1108283, dated 26 January 1929. -Photo, McAlpine family, taken 1920, copy. -Photo, Eric Roy McAlpine on his horse Topsy, with the "Belgrave Push", taken c.1921, 2 copies. -Photo, Mt Heatherley, c.1950s, copy. -Photo, Mt Heatherley, later than 1960, copy. -Hand-written note, Liz Schneider to Susan Heywood-Downard, undated. -Information sheet, "The history of Mount Heatherly", featuring sketch of house, prepared by SSHS -photos, five, taken during a driving tour of the local area.mt heatherley, mcalpine family, ormond c. smith, hatherly farm house, mount heatherlea, mt heatherly -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Hookey Board
This Hookey board was made of metal unlike many made of wood. The Mt Beauty Rural Fire Brigade was established by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria as an 'industry' brigade. When Mt Beauty was handed over to the Shire in 1961, the Fire Brigade became a member of the Country Fire Authority (C.F.A.). Today it is an urban fire brigade.This Hookey board was used by the members of the Mt Beauty Rural Fire Brigade from 1948 when the State Electricity Commission established the brigade. Grey metal round board with edge. 13 metal hooks spaced on front with embossed numbers 1 - 13 under each. A small circular engraved brass plaque under No. 13 and between No.s 9 & 10. Metal chain attached at top (for hanging). Embossed "Hookey"between No.s 1 and 13. Embossed numbers 1 - 13. Plaque "C A V .. Sales" on top. "Melbourne" on Bottom. "Quality Products" in middle. Cream paint splash right of centre and slightly on plaque.hookey; mt beauty; rural fire brigade; entertainment; -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Booklet - Gateway To The High Country 03/04
This booklet was designed to promote the range of activities and community events which take place in the High Country of Victoria outside of the winter snow season. It was a joint publication between Falls Creek, Mt Hotham and Mt. Beauty. It aimed to show how nature had regenerated after the wildfires of 2003 to encourage tourism back to the region.This item is important as it documents seasonal activities at Falls Creek Alpine ResortAn A4 sized marketing booklet, including images and advertising information printed on glossy paper.victorian alpine region, victorian high country, falls creek tourism, tourism victoria -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Michel Clips
This medical / hospital equipment was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Good condition and good interpretation capacity.Inside white and orange cardboard packet. Metal ends like wire attached to metal sections adjacent to each other. Used instead of stitches. Requires applicator and remover.'100 Michel' (in white writing on orange background) and other side - '18/8' circled (white numbers in orange circle). 'Mt Beauty' handwrittenmedical equipment. hospital equipment. tawonga. mt beauty. medical. hospital. nurse. doctor. medical aid. health. stitches. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rodney Irrigation (A Diary of a Water Guard), 1891
Booik used as a diary for work as a channel and water guardMaroon and red mottled coloured book with maroon spine binding. Blue paper inside book. Handwritten in pen and inkInside back page :- Rodney Irrigation & Water Supply Trust overseer in charge of Girgarre & Girgarre East of Mt. Scobie channels. Memorandum book.rodney irrigation, diary of a water guard, irrigation, payten r, tatura, books, history, local -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Programme - Program, Wine Women and Song!, c1999
Black ink on cream card bookletMONTROSE TOWN CENTRE Wine, Women and Song! Programme MONTROSE TOWN CENTRE Mt Dandenong Tourist Road, Montrose SHIRE of YARRA RANGESjacqueline dark, jacqui dark, wine, women and song, music, yarra ranges, montrose -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Bill Durant (probably), Prince Charles visits Mount Helen Campus, 1974, 1974
During a visit to Mount Helen campus a student presented Prince Charles a dandelion for his lapel. The Sun of 29 October 1974 ran the headline 'Some Splendid Girl Gives Charles Flower'. The newspaper reported that Prince Charles did not have the flower when he left a Ballarat Civic Hall reception for a tour of the Institute of Advanced Education at Mt Helen. When asked where he got the flower Prince Charles said 'It was given to me by some splendid girl'. In September 2022, after the death of Queen ELizabeth II, Prince Charles became the King.Colour photographs of Prince Charles' visit to Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education at Mount Helen. .1) Police escort for the visit of Prince Charles visit to Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education at Mount Helen .2) Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education student look inside Prince Charles' car. .3) Left to right: ? , Morgan B. John, Prince Charles, Jack Barker. .4 & .5) Prince Charles receives a dandelion for his lapel from a Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education at Mt Helen looked on by Morgan B. John (brown suit) and E.J. (Jack) Barker .6 & .7) Morgan B. John, President of the Ballarat School of Mines Council, farewells Prince Charles. E.J. Barker looks on, and Education Minister Lindsay Thompson stands to the far left (navy suit). The dandelion is evident in Prince Charles' lapel. .8) Prince Charles leaves Mount Helen Campusprince charles, mount helen campus, ballarat college of advanced education, m.b. john, morgan b. john, e.j. barker, royalty, royal visit, dandelion, king charles, king charles iii -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Fold-out Tourist Map of Portland and District, n.d
Black and white fold-out map of Portland District. reverse has maps of Portland and Mt. Gambier, plus tourist information about points of interest in both towns. When folded, photo of Cape Nelson lighthouse on front.