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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Postcard - Coastal Scene, Joseph Jordan, Sandy beach & breakwater Warrnambool, 1910
The coloured postcard depicts the Port of Warrnambool in the early 1900s. It shows the Breakwater, completed in 1890, the Viaduct, and the Merri River footbridge. There are many people on the sandy river banks, beach and bridge, and some are on the rocks of Middle Island. The printed postcard was made in England and is one of the Jordan Series produced by Joseph Jordan, a renowned photographer in Victoria's Western District.The postcard is locally significant as a record of the early footbridge over the Merri River, and the Viaduct before the space between the pylons was filled it. It shows the use of horses as a means of transportation. The photograph is also associated with Joseph Jordan, a renowned Victoria's Western District photographer.Postcard, coloured, showing the Port of Warrnambool. People are gathered on the sandy beach beside the river and near the river mouth. They are on and below the footbridge, along with several horses. Some are on the rocky Middle Island. There is a white ship in port. There is a jetty on the left, and buildings at the start of the breakwater. An inscription is printed at the bottom of the picture. The picture is one of the Jordan Series. It was printed in England in 1910."SANDY BEACH & BREAKWATER AT WARRNAMBOOL" "JORDAN SERIES" "PRINTED IN ENGLAND" "1910"warrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, postcard, merri river, footbridge, warrnambool breakwater, breakwater, viaduct, middle island, port of warrnambool, jordan series, printed in england, 1910, joseph jordan, jordan photography -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Photographic record of Midway Arcade, Ringwood in 2008
Photographic record by Russ Haines, RDHS, in 2008. The Arcade was nearing closure by its new owners, QIC, developer of Eastland and other Ringwood premises. Businesses included Hutchinson Legal, Retire Invest, Granda Flora Landscapes, Peter Cook (accountant), JJ & JA Downie P/L (building design consultants), Ross Normand (accountant), Independant Accounting. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Midway Arcade, Ringwood from the Maroondah Highway frontage in 2008. Preparation for resident businesses moving out
Photographic record by Russ Haines, RDHS, in 2008. The Arcade was nearing closure by its new owners, QIC, developer of Eastland and other Ringwood premises. Businesses included Hutchinson Legal, Retire Invest, Granda Flora Landscapes, Peter Cook (accountant), JJ & JA Downie P/L (building design consultants), Ross Normand (accountant), Independant Accounting. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, WW1
4. Photograph of a burning Zeppelin shot down at Potter's Barr, London at midnight 1st October, 1916. Part of the "Robert H. Baron" (No. 3596) and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's Service.1. Colour photograph of a group of soldiers on parade. Each is in uniform and have shouldered arms. officer in uniform in front of troops. 2. Blank cream coloured postcard. printing front and back in blue type. 3. Sepia toned drawing of a group of three soldiers in uniform. Bomb damaged building in background. 4. Black and white photograph of a burning zeppelin.2. Handwritten in pencil on back 'No.3596' Pte R.H. Baron. 10th Reinforcements, 57th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces abroad. (written twice). 3. Handwritten in black ink on back 'Dear Bob, I wish you a Happy New Year, I hope you treated the poor Huns better than this, from Mum'. 4. Handwritten in black ink and pencil on back: 'Costings of various items in pounds, shillings and pence.robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcards, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF BRITISH ARMY
1. Taken 1944 at Liverpool base with a mix of men and women including "Beryl Scrimshaw" (Morrel) from British Army. 2. Aug 1944, Liverpool base, formal photo of men and women in uniform and some women in white coats at same location. 3. Women in uniform in WW2 in front of a British Fighter plane. Refer Cat no. 304P & 315.1. Black and white photo, 14 women and 2 men in British uniforms in formal photo in front of buildings. 2. Black and white photo, same location as photo 1, mix of men and women in uniform and some women in white coats. 3. Black and white photo, heavily creased of 6 women in uniform in a field in front of a fighter plane.1. & 2. Both have the stamp of photographer on back and a note saying photo taken in Liverpool Aug 1944. 3. Identification notes written on back and identification of Unit - faded and hard to read.british army, liverpool, uk, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, UNITED ARAB EMERATES, C.1939 - 42
Souvenired by WO Albert Corrie VX47191, refer Cat No 4847 for service.1) Currency note United Arab Emirates 5 Dirhams, front has a sketch of a building, colours red, brown, yellow, pink. .2) .3) Currency note United Arab Emirates 10 Dirhams, Arabic writing with image of a dagger, colours greens and black. All have “United Arab Emirates central Bank in large print”.1) In black, “156769584” .3) In black, “065418412”currency, notes, arabic -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4575P.Four small Black & White photos of scenes from India. They were initially a postcard size, then cut in half to make 4 small photos. 1. Marketplace - small stalls. 2. Market scene - lady carrying articles on her head. 3. Image of 4 buildings behind a fence. 4. Image of some donkeys at a waters edge.1.On rear has written : "Market at Deolali, India" 2. On rear is written "Market at Deolali, India" 3. On rear is written "Temple of Silence, on hill above rest camp - Deolali, India". 1940ww2, india, cultural -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, Military History of Seymour and Puckapunyal Districts, "Military History of Seymour and Puckapunyal 1903 - 1969"
Seymour and Puckapunyal areas Military history. "Spans well over 130 years from the Colonial days, the post Federation era, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War and 1st National Service scheme to the Vietnam War and the 2nd National Service scheme".Soft cover book. Soft cover - heavy gauge paper, black, red and white print on front and back. Front illustrated black and white photograph soldiers on parade with background of buildings. Bacl - illustrated lightly coloured map. 65 pages - cut, plain, sewn, gloss white. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs and maps.book, military history, seymour and puckapunyal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, (.1) June 1961
The photos all relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3472 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details. (.1) The sign “6/58 ARA RQMS Course June 1958” ARA (Australian Regular Army) RQMS (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant) Frank Dean is in 2nd row 1st on the right. (.2) Possibly the Officers and Senior NCO’s of 1 RAR in the late 1950’s. (.3) Some time in the 1960’s as many are wearing Vietnam ribbons. Frank Dean is 1st on the right 2nd row. (.4 - .6) “D Coy 1st Battalian of the Royal Australian Regiment”. Possibly taken in the late 1950’s. Frank Dean is in the 2nd row from bottom, 12th from the right. All photos are B & W. (.1) Large group of 25 soldiers in 3 rows with sign in front. (.2) Large group of 41 soldiers in 3 rows with building behind. (.3) Large group of 46 soldiers in 3 rows, gardens and car in background. (.4 - .6) Large group of soldiers in 3 rows with sign and flag in front.photography, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, High Tech Printing Services, Keysor VC - Gallipoli's Quiet Hero, 2014
Biography of Leonard Keysor. This is the personal story of one of Australia's 9 VC recipients at Gallipoli & the story of his family. Compiled by his great neice, Kiera Quinn Lockyer.Soft cardboard cover, black print on front, spine & back. Mottled beige background with two black & white photos on front. Larger photo is a painting of a soldier in uniform on the battlefield, smaller photo is a half portrait of a soldier in uniform. 302 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos of people, certificates, medals, ships & buildings.Front flyleaf signed in black ink: “Keira Quinn Lockyer”books-military, photography-photographs, keysor, vc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, ANZAC Sons, 2014
The story of Five brothers in the war to end all wars. ANZAC Sons is composed from a collection of over 5 hundred letters & postcards written by the brothers who served.. This compelling true story was compiled by the grand daughter of a surviving brother.Soft cardboard cover, red & black print on front, spine & back. Sepia photo of five soldiers in uniform on front cover together with black & white photo of a trench scene. Back cover has a black & white photo of soldiers & a building. 688 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos & maps. Collection of letters & postcards.Front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: “The Bendigo RSL Museum.Thank you for the inspiring work you do to ensure future generations will always remember the great sacrifices of our forebears. Allison”books-biography, military history-army, photography-photographs, anzac, sons -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Jennifer O'Donnell, Caragulac, 2021
Soft covered book with a photographuc image of the building known as Caragulac on the cover. Contents include the Gulidjan, Robertson family, Cargulac house, Cororooke, Andrew Spence Chirnside, William Prenzel, polo, Colac Caledonian Society, Colac Mounted Cadets, Thomas Baker, Leonard Samuel Ralton, Len Talton, Matthews family, Monash Cottage, Disappearing lakes.gulidjan, robertson family, cargulac house, cororooke, andrew spence chirnside, william prenzel, polo, colac caledonian society, colac mounted cadets, thomas baker, leonard samuel ralton, len talton, matthews family, monash cottage, disappearing lakes., tuff quarries, red rock, hugh murray, murdering gully massacre, william robertson, margaret robertson, william buckley, the hill estate, colac estate, colac polo club, guyon purchas, caragulac land sale, garry gibson, sharyn gibson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - K. S. Anderson Collection - Acquisition of 'Blainslie', Mar-73
K.S. Anderson Collectiona) Handwritten history of building of Richmond House by Stephen Henty. Richmond House became Richmond Henty Hotel, acquisition of 'Blainslie', next door property to Richmond Henty Hotel, built by W.P. Anderson to make motel. b) Statement of account from Nicol, Silvester & Culhane Solicitors to K.S. Anderson, detailing amount owed to him for selling 'Blainslie'.k s anderson collection, stephen henty, richmond henty hotel, accounts, blainslie -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Portland Lifeboat Going to the Rescue, n.d
Displayed at History House.Portland LifeboatSeries of 4 photos, sepia. 1. Shows building housing lifeboat - flag flying. Group of people. Gas light. 2. Lifeboat being lowered - crew on board. 3. Lifeboat in water - men wearing life jackets and using oars to push off. Man on pier. 4. Lifeboat and others rowing boat under way. Crowd on pier.Front: Portland Lifeboat. Going to the Rescueportland lifeboat, admella, portland, vessel -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photograph is taken at the Pinnacle in the Wonderland Range. The valley below is the Fyans Valley.Three men and a woman laying, sitting and standing on top of a high rocky outcrop. The woman and two men wear hats and the man standing is holding a stick. A mountain range can be seen opposite them with a valley far below, between the two ranges. A group of buildings can be seen in the valley. The style of dress worn by the people suggests early 1900s.The Pinnacle Wonderland Grampiansscenery, wonderland range -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police Group Exercise Photo), Police Officers group exercising on depot
Black and white photograph mounted on light brown frame. Approximately 25 young police officers on physical training with Police Officer in uniform standing and watching. They are all in low squat position, holding sticks straight in front of them - wearing white shirt and dark trousers. Set on earth ground with a tree and big open brick building on the backHandwritten: C 1925 Stamp: PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN // AT YOUR OWN HOME // P. J. DWYER // Onr. Harding & Salisbury Sts. // COBURG // PHOTOGRAPHS COPIED // AND ENLARGEDpoulter, william, william arthur poulter, victoria police museum, dwyer, p. j., police officers, squats, police academy, police training -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police Group Photo), Police Officers group photo, 1920s
Black and white photograph mounted on grey frame. 17men pose for photograph in forma suits in 3 row structure (front ones hold hats on their laps). *Most of them wear Freemansonry waistcoast chain. Photograph was taken during King George time - VPRG They stand in terrace of open brick building (on the back), with large windows and some plants.Printed above photograph: POLICE COLLEGE << Course No.1 -- November, 1958 - June 1959 >> Printed bellow photograph: Left to Right, Back Row: Stn. Officer Mooney, Sgt. Sheather, Det-Sgt. Carter, Sgt. Poulter, Sgt. Mooring, Sgt. Pearson, Sgt. Comrie, Sgt. Sharkey, Det.Sgt. McKnight. Centre Row: Sgt. Scotney, Insp. Hynes, Sgt. Long, Sgt. Payne, Insp. Houghton, Sgt. Peach, Sgt. Moore, Sgt. Heath, Sgt. Rose. Front Row (Directing Staff): Mr. C. H. Smith, Det-Sgt. Warne, Insp. Quill, Insp. DeLany, Insp. Milner, Det-Sgt. Braybrook, Mr. R. Crowling.victoria police museum, police officers, police academy, police force, freemasonry, masons, free masons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Advertisement, Oban Road Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - 1974
Double-sided folded page with blue border advertising sale of Oban Road Estate Ringwood building allotments. Front page features photograph of view from the estate towards Dandenong Ranges. Centrefold pages include terms of sale, layout and features of the subdivision, and summary of local services. Photocopy of typewritten price list for the 52 lots also attached.Subdivision includes Oban Road, Ambrie Avenue, Hendra Grove, and Mullum Mullum Road. (Agent) T.M. Burke Pty Ltd., 63 Exhibition Street Melbourne, Telephone 654 4144. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat school of Mines, Lydiard Street, c1960, c1960
The illuminated signs in this photograph were erected over the main Lydiard Strert entrance to the Ballarat School of Mines somewhere around 1960. The signs were erected by Principal Harry Arblaster in an attempt to emphasis the Diploma Courses were of a tertiary level. Black and white photograph of Ballarat School of Mines building in Lydiard (south) Street, Ballarat. The photo features to signs. The first one includes the word 'The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, and well as the Ballarat School of Mines shield. The other sign includes the word 'Professional courses, Geology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy, Art"ballarat school of mines, professional courses, gology, chemistry, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, metallurgy, art, trades, arblaster, harry arblaster, illuminated sign -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Frank Wright, mid 1900s
Frank Wright was a renoun resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia. He died on 16 November 1970.Black and white photograph of a man dressed in a light jacket and trousers, carrying a brief case. He is standing at the entrance of building with a wide doorway which has an ornate carving over the door frame. A light and dark chequer board tiled floor can be seen inside. Thick vine covers the outer wall above the door. The man is Frank Wright.frank wright, composer, adjudicator, musician -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, University of Ballarat Council, 2009, 2007
University of Ballarat was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Colour photographs of the 2007 University of Ballarat Council taken on the Ballarat School of Mines Campus in Founders Room (Building A). Back row left to right: ?, Shirley Fraser,?, ?, Dick De Fegeley, David Fiskin, ?, Todd Walker, ?, ?, Charlynn Miller, ?, ?, ? Front row left to right: Rowena Coutts, ?, ?, Chancellor Robert H.T. Smith, Vice Chancellor David Battersby, ? , ?university of ballarat council, council, shirley fraser, dick de fegeley, david fiskin, todd walker, charlynn miller, rowena coutts, robert h.t. smith, david battersby -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Henry Richards Caselli, Annual Report Presented to the Governors and Subscribers of the School of Mines Ballarat, December 22rd 1875, 22/12/1875
Six handwritten foolscap pages of the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report by President Henry Richards Caselli. The following attendances were recorded in 1875:- First Term - 70 Second Term - 69 Third Term - 75 Fourth Term 54 200 pounds was expended on the erecton of a large chimney stack and poison (arsenic) chambers , and in building the foundations of the furnace. henry richards caselli, ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines annual report -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Matthew Clamp, 1992, 1992
Matthew Clamp completed an Advanced Certificate in Accounting at the Ballarat School of Mines. a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Framed photograph of Matthew Clamp, recipient of the 1992 Ballarat School of Mines Award R.J. Young Scholarship, receiving his award from Ballarat School of Mines President Bill Gribble. Ballarat School of Mines Principal, Peter Shiells, stands to the right. The woman is unidentified. The photograph is taken in the small courtyard behind the SMB Campus Administration Building. ballarat school of mines, accounting, matthew clamp, r.j. young scholarship, alumni -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria - Minister for Education inspects school upgrade
Newspaper report February 1987 including photograph with caption: Building works at Norwood High School are inspected by (from left) Jacqui Gysberts, Sarah Robinson, Mr lan Cathie (Education Minister), school council president Mr Max Williams, David Orbach, Inga Young, principal Mr Lou Toscano and Mrs Kay Setches (Member for Ringwood). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 10th February, 1930 between T. Watson (seller) and R. Rigby (buyer) for land situate corner Milroy and Harrison Streets, Bendigo, being Crown allotment 405 section K described in Crown grant volume 1345 folio 268824, together with all buildings on said property. Price 650 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: LANSELL'S 180 MINE, 3100 FT
Copy of photograph: Lansell's 180 Mine, 3100 ft. written on base of photo. In biro: taken early 1890's, very rich mine on Victoria Hill. Image shows poppet head on LH side, various timber buildings in centre, brick chimney in front of large shed. Needle chimney on Rh side. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, lansell's 180 mine, victoria hill, lansell's 180 mine, mining, needle chimney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LEWIS DUNSTANS STORE CNR ARMS & BENNET STREETS
Black and white photocopy of a photo of part of Lewis Dunstans Store Cnr Arms & Bennet Streets. Parts of copy very dark. Name is painted on the building as well as many of the wares they sold. Staff and men on horses are standing in front of the store. Printed on white paper is - Lewis Dunstans Store Cnr Arms & Bennet Streets. A larger copy is shown on 11010.114.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - lewis dunstans store cnr arms & bennet streets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY CASH STORE
Black and white photocopy of a photo of the Long Gully Cash Store, Family Grocers.the building is weatherboard with a veranda. The name is painted along the top of the veranda. On the left is a tree which covers part of the name. three girls and a boy are standing in front of the store and a ladder is standing against a veranda pole. Printed on a piece of white paper - Cnr Arms & Havilah Road.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully cash store -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: OSBORNE FOUNDRY EAGLEHAWK ROAD IRONBARK
Copy of an advertisement from the Bendigo Advertiser 30 May 2001. Advertisement is for the Osborne Foundry, Eaglehawk Road, Ironbark. A photo shows the building with Golden City Implement painted on the front. The foundry had been in the same family for almost seven decades and is now listed for sale. Price on Application. Written underneath is: Bendigo Advertiser 30th May 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - osborne foundry eaglehawk road ironbark, golden city implements, victorian heritage register, bendigo advertiser 30/5/2001 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION BENDIGO: TEACHERS' COLLEGE BUILDINGS
... buildings ...A black and white photograph of an aerial view from the Lookout Tower in Rosalind Park of Bendigo Teachers' College as it was in the 1950's. In the foreground are aluminium prefabs and the old police stables. In the background is the old gaol and over to the left are the tennis courts which appear to have the sprinklers on. Although it is out of view Camp Hill Primary School is on the right of the buildings. 1950's.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, education, tertiary education, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, place, buildings, bendigo gaol, tennis courts, gaol, photo, photograph, photographs, photography