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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/08/1980
On 4th August 1978 the construction of the Goonawarra Estate commenced. The estate was formerly known as the Goonawarra Farm and overlooked the Sunbury farm and the Jacksons Creek valley. Plans for the new development included a golf course, houses, community and recreational facilities. The golf course opened in 1980 and the housing construction continued throughout the last two decades of the twentieth century and into the twenty first century.A coloured photograph of a barbecue and picnic area at Goonawarra. The photograph shows the Stage 3 development of the area.goona warra golf club, goonawarra farm, goonawarra housing estate, sharkey, robert b., kilkenny homes, craftsmen homes., australian ideas homes pty.ltd., glamor homes, villa bella homes, george evans collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Leader (Melbourne), Making good on a small acreage 1913, 22/11/1913
An article about the small fruit and fowl farm at Greensborough owned by Mr J. A. Bosch in 1913, with detail on farming methods.Mr J. A. Bush was formerly known as Johannes Adem Bosch, an early Greensborough orchardist. He changed his name during World War 1.4 pages, copy of newspaper article.Edited by S. Ballantyne28/02/2021.plenty river, bosch family, bush family, farming, orchardists -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Personal Effects, man's leather purse, c1900
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothes and equipment as they established their farms and market gardensA man's hard leather 'coin purse' with 1 compartment and a leather strap with eyelet to fit over a metal stud.leatherwork, purses, early settlers, pioneers, moorabbin, bentleigh brighton, cheltenham, craftwork, -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Square Headed Wrench
Used to tighten fasteners. This wrench is large so may have been used for fasteners on farm machinery or in the SECV workshop.Used by residents and workers in the Kiewa Valley.Cast iron or steel - 1 and three sixteenth of an inch embossed on one side and 8 and a quarter inches long on the other. This wrench has a square hollow (box ring) at one end which is used ro provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objects - usually rotary fasteners, such as nuts and bolts - or keep them from turning.embossed measurement on the handlewrench, tool -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Dray Brake Band, Horse Equipment
Drays were used to transport heavy materials such as farm products, building supplies, food. They were pulled by horses or bullocks. Drays were important for transportation in the Kiewa Valley.Made of timber and steel. The piece of wood contacts the axle hub to brake the dray. Part of a brake for a dray. It is missing the actuator that is needed for tightening the band to operate as a brake.drays, horses, bullocks -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Tools, mallet wooden square, c1880
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothes and tools as they established homes and farms for their families. An example of the tools used by pioneer settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1880c1880 A well used, hand made, square, wooden mallet with wooden handlepioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, tools, farming -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Tools, mallet, wooden cylindrical, c1880
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothes and tools as they established homes and farms for their familiesAn example of the tools used by pioneer settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1880c1880 Hand made, wooden mallet with cylindrical head, reinforced at ends with tin bands, and a wooden handlepioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, tools, farming -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
View of Amess House and Tank Stand, <1975
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and white photograph of trees and fences in foreground with Amess House and tank stand visible in background. White border.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse. "Note - Tank stand to right view used for garden water" in pencil on reverse.churchill island, amess house -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of bushland, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and white photograph showing dirt tracks leading through an area of dense bushIdentification number on reverse in penphotograph, churchill island, bushland -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Aerial Photograph of Churchill Island, c.1930s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White aerial photograph of Churchill Island with Phillip Island in the background. A propeller can be seen in the foreground on the right side.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Another air shot' written in pen on reverse. 'c.1930s' written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, aerial photography -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Aerial Photograph of Churchill Island, 01/01/1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White aerial photograph of Churchill Island with Phillip Island in the background. A propeller can be seen in the foreground on the right side.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill Is 1.1.40.' Written in pencil on reverse. 'Capt Patterson A.N.A' written in pencil on reverse '5''34' stamped in black ink on reverse. 'VELOX' stamped diagonally on reversechurchill island, aerial photography -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Distant Aerial View of Churchill Island, c.1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White Photograph showing an aerial view of Churchill Island and Phillip Island in the distance. An underexposed part occludes part of the top/left frame, potentially showing a plane door/windowCatalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. 'S19' written in pencil on the reverse 'KODAK PRINT' stamped on reverse. 'VELOX' stamped diagonally on reversechurchill island, aerial photography -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a herd of cattle moving along in a field
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph showing a herd of cattle in a field along Churchill IslandCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '31' written in pencil on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a herd of cattle moving in a field
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph showing a herd of cattle in a field along Churchill IslandCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '2' written in pencil on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a field and trees
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph showing a field and bushland in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '81' written in pencil on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph showing a jetty and a square boatshed
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph depicting the land-side of a jetty with a simple square boatshed against a field.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '51' written in pencil on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of pasture and inlet
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White photograph of farmland with pastures, and fallen tree overlooking a narrow body of water.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '1' written in pencil on reversechurchill island, farmland -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of cow
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White photograph of a cow with small horns.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. churchill island, farmland -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of three people and a boat, c.1940s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White photograph of three men pushing a rowboat out.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. '7' in pencil on reverse.churchill island, farmland -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a man wading in water, c.1940s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. Black and White photograph of a man wading through some shallow water. He is silhouetted against the inlet, and he is perhaps pulling a boat.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. churchill island, farmland -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of Amess House, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of Amess House taken from across a garden. The House is partially obscured by plants, and trees. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, amess house, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of trees on Churchill Island, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a group of trees and fallen trunks with mudflats in the background. Taken on Churchill Island. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of the mudflats on Churchill Island, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of mudflats with a tree and a line of rocks in the centre of the frame. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of the shoreline at Churchill Island, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of bushland at Churchill Island leading downhill to the shoreline. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of an orchard at Churchill Island, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of an orchard at Churchill Island. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of twisted logs, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a group of twisted and dried logs. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of shoreline with moonah trees, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a group of twisted moonah trees, and logs on the Churchill Island shoreline and mudflats. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of Churchill Island shoreline, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of the Churchill Island shoreline. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of unkempt garden and plants in pots, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of overgrown vines in the background with groups of grown flowers and bushes in small pots. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of a group of people in a greenhouse, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade.Black and white photograph of a group of people in a greenhouse on Churchill Island. The photograph has a plant in the centre of the frame and has been taken from the outside. Photograph has been printed on a type of card and has a matte finish applied.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.churchill island, photograph