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Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - Vorchheimer, Menachem
This file contains five newspaper cuttings The PORT PHILLIP/CAULFIELD LEADER dated 13/03/2007 and 26/08/2008, THE AGE dated 19/04/2007 and 15/08/2008, THE AGE GOOD WEEKEND dated 24/02/2007. They describe the racial abuse, theft and assault on Glen Eira resident Menachem Vorchheimer on 14/06/2007 by footballers from Ocean Grove in Balaclava Road and of his efforts to obtain justice, compensation and community awareness following the attack.vorchheimer menachem, solowiejczyk eli, althaus emmanuel, rosenbaum norman, van de wil qc remy van, east st kilda, balaclava road, caulfield, glen eira road, orrong road, hotham street, mizrachi synagogue, b’nai brith anti-defamation commission, race course, caulfield race course, caulfield guineas -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 3, Elsternwick
A real estate advertisement dated 23/09/2005, source unknown regarding the sale of 3 Long Street, Elsternwick. The advertisement listed by The Moore Company real estate agency includes a description of the house and copies of three colour photographs, one of the exterior and tow of the interior.elsternwick, long street, advertisements, victorian style, land sales, houses -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Craigellachie
Advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside of 07/09/2011 for the private sale of Craigellachie for $3,750,000.00. The advertisement includes a brief description of the house, one coloured exterior photograph (113mm x 168mm) of Craigellachie and one coloured interior photograph (55mm x 85mm) of Craigellachie.craigellachie, st kilda east, lynedoch avenue, orrong road, caulfield north, architectural styles, victorian style, brick houses, gary peer real estate, kingston phillip, krongold darren, towers, architectural features, zelman sally, cast iron work -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glenfern
Newspaper article in THE AGE, dated Friday 06/07/1973, entitled GOTHIC GABLES, STORY TO MATCH by Alix Macdonald regarding the property Glenfern. Includes funeral notices in THE SUN dated 05/04/1984 and 09/04/1984, for Amy Ostberg owner of Glenfern.dexter nancy, glenfern, gothic style, balaclava, ostberg amy, ostberg sarah ann, caulfield, mcdonell francis, boyd john theodore thomas, boyd martin, macdonald alix, architectural styles, st kilda east, inkerman road, inkerman street -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Poems of the late Adam Lindsay Gordon
Lucy M Marshall entered Clarendon Ladies College in 1882. Her birthdate was 11/09/1873. The Touchstone December 1954 p.10 records the donation of this book to the library by a Mr Davis...in memory of his mother, one of the first Kennedy girls, Lucie Marshall. Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The CPLC library collection was significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Small black leather bound book with padded cover and gold lettering. Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College / Crest / Presented by / in memory of / Lucy M Marchall, one of the earliest pupils of this school / 5/11/54 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Alfred Mapleton, Maberly Ellis, Ann Mapleton and Frederick Ellis, St Helena Cemetery, 14/07/1879
The Grave of Alfred Mapleton, aged 4 months (died 14/07/1879), Maberly Ann Ellis (died 14/10/1883), Ann Mapleton (died 24/12/1884) and Frederick William Ellis (died 28/09/1890), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, mapleton family, ellis family -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Defence White Paper 2008 - 02- 04
Description: GAO: 09-184 Date Jan 2009 Author: GAO Publisher: GAO Binding: Loose Leaf - Envelope Keywords: Homeland Defence - Actions Needed to Imrove Management of Air Sovereignty Alert Operation to Protect U.S. Air Space Level of Importance: World. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell High School. Ex Students reunion Committee Minute Book, 1981 - 1987
Meetings Held from 23-11-1981 to November 1982 to arrange reunion of Ex-Students to be held 15 & 17 1982. In the same book of minutesfor meetings held 5-121-1984 to 16-09-1987 for reunion to be 0n 9-10 Oct 1987.Ex-Students Reunion committee minute book. Pale Brown covered book.stawell, education -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Did you know", c2008
A4 photocopied sheet titled "Did You Know", featuring a person in disguise and advising that plain clothes officers travel on our trams. Date of publication unknown but circa 2008. Has Yarra trams, Love your Trams button badge and that you win a iPod touch and monthly Metcard. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, ticket inspectors, tickets -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Map, Geoff Braithwaite, Braithwaite ma0p of Eltham circa 1920
A3 photocopy of hand drawn map of Eltham created by Geoff Braithwaite (1914-2008) of his memory of the township about 1920. It includes names of streets and property owners. Folder of information on Geoff Braithwaite Includes A3 photocopy of hand drawn map of Eltham with coloured shading of Eltham in 1920s and 1930sharry gilham collection, eltham, 1920, geoff braithwaite, map, smart family cottage, eltham cemetery, flora caroline braithwaite (nee gamble), geoffrey braithwaite -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Botany Book by Robert William Whatmough, 1842-1887
Copy of original "Botany Book' handwritten by Robert Whatmough in the mid 1800s, accompanied by transcription by Nancy Whatmough. The current edition was put together by Steve Whatmough and published in 2008.An example of early horticultural notes. Robert Whatmough was an early Greensborough district orchardist. After arriving in Melbourne in 1841, Robert was Melbourne's first lamplighter in Bourke and Collins Streets. He worked as an orchardist from 1942 to 1887, growing and developing fruit varieties at his 'Willis Vale' orchard. He was an inaugural member of the "Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society' and exhibited 33 varieties of fruit at the1875 Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition..208 pages; spiral binding, clear cover. Original handwritten notes on right side of each page, transcription on left.robert whatmough, steve whatmough, nancy whatmough, greensborough, willis vale, orchards, horticulture -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, John James Jeffery, 1957o
Details the life and family history of John James Jeffery, his English roots and his time in Greensborough as a poultry farmer. Prepared by his son John Jefferey in 2008.Gives the origin of Jeffery Court, (off Nepean St).2 x A4 pages.Family history of John James Jeffery, john james jeffrey, poultry farm, nepean street, greensborough, arthur street greensborough. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, IKEA, Nunawading
IKEA entered the Australian market in 1975. IKEA specializes in making furniture more affordable by presenting their furniture in packs. They now (2008) have 285 stores in 36 countries.Coloured photograph of the rear of the IKEA building. IKEA is situated at 274 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.ikea, nunawading shopping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, LERHS, 1999
Second copy taken 2008 shows changed colour scheme of exterior, decking with handrail added, shrubs established. Situated at rear of Tourist Information Centre, at no. 1 Esplanade.Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance Historical Society's History Centre, Marine Parade. Photogrpaph shows building on site, soon after removal from Johnsonville school gound in 1999. Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, memorials, room display -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, Barnaby Rudge
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'J. Beckwith', 'Ada Burgess', 'To John From Will S. 14/8/09', 'read, mark, learn, & inwardly digest, J. Beckwith'cleeland bequest -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Elizabeth Street, 29, Elsternwick
A two page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Tavistock at 29 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (100mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.tavistock, elizabeth street, elsternwick, rippon lea estate, bent thomas, sargood frederick sir, good john, historic buildings, elsternwick urban conservation area, architectural features, king john, federation style, ward andrew, architectural styles, house names -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Elizabeth Street, 32, Elsternwick
A two page copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study, by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on Delabarre at 32 Elizabeth Street, Elsternwick. The study includes an architectural description of the house, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (101mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.ward andrew, elizabeth street, elsternwick, federation style, bent street, bent thomas, rippon lea estate, sargood frederick sir, boldt hermine, delabarre, tootell charles, architectural features, house names, architectural styles -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grave of John James, James Johnson, Lily Johnson and Hilda Johnson, St Helena Cemetery, 20/01/1923
The Grave of John Hall James (died 20/01/1923) James Gordon Johnson (died 24/05/1961), Lily Pearl Johnson (nee James) (died 16/02/1976), and Hilda Pearl Johnson (died 23/09/1976), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, james family, johnson family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Invitation, Pictorial History of Park Orchards Exhibition - Park Orchards, Victoria - 2007
Folder containing leaflet and flyer for the Pictorial History of Park Orchards exhibition by local resident, Graeme Tamme, at Park Orchards Community House, 8th & 9th September, 2007. Follow-up letter 16th January, 2008 from Graeme Tamme, to Richard Carter, past RDHS President. (Enclosures mentioned in letter not included in folder.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRAUCH COLLECTION: MAP BRITISCH PAPUA
Copy of original heritage map of ''Britisch Papua'' (N.G.) detailed & mapped by German (marine navigator) 'Gezeichnet von C.Barich & produced in the 'Langhans Deutscher Kolontal Atlas, Feb. 1893. Presented to German Society, 30.5.2008 by Mr P.Thwaites, Plans & Projects Officer (Digo 2008) Plus Society's laminated work copy of same map.map -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 4, Warren Doubleday, 20/08/1995 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the display area at the BTM depot c1995 and the way the display was set up in the front cab..1 - Colour photograph of SEC No. 39, photographed on No. 1 road of the BTM depot as the display area. Has the destination of Mt. Pleasant. .2 - view from the front of the depot .3 - ditto .4 - interior view, No. 1 end showing labels on controls. Photographed by Warren Doubleday 20.8.1995. .2 to .4 added 15/06/2008btm, ballarat, depot, displays, tram 39 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, c2004
35mm colour slide - plastic mount - of MMTB No. 470, converted with an open section in the drop centre and cross bench seating and numbered 35 by the Bendigo Trust. Possibly c2004. In a blue and yellow corporate colour scheme. Source of Melbourne number from - vicsig.net 218/8/2008. No longer part of the Bendigo Tramways Fleet - not on the fleet listing.trams, tramways, bendigo, tram preservation, w2 class, tram 470, tram 35 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Homeland Defence - Actions Needed To Improve Management Of Air Sovereignty Alert Operations
Description: Date: March 2008 Publisher: Aire Power Development Centre Aust. Pages: 18 Binding: Loose Leaf - Envelope Keyword: Discussion Paper Level of Importance: National. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Amanda Liebert
Dr Amanda Liebert was instrumental in the forming of the Mitcham Choral Society ( later the Melbourne Singers) in 1932. The choir is still entertaining (*2008) but in 1972 changed its name to the Melbourne Singers.Black & white photo of Dr. Amanda Liebert. Photo reproduced from '1932 - 1982 Fifty Years of Harmony'. See ND2718liebert amanda, mitcham choral and orchestral society, melbourne singers -
Bialik College
Document (Sub-series) - Documents relating to 2008 production of Ruby Moon
2000s, visual and performing arts2000s, visual and performing arts -
Bialik College
Mixed media (Item) - 2006 AJISSC Skiing
Photographs taken in August, 2008, of Bialik College students skiing and receiving trophies. Australian Jewish Interschool Sports Competition. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record. AJISSC - skiing 20062000s, 2006, bialik college, skiing, winter, sports, outdoor education, jewish life, interschool sport -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Color Offset (Aust.) Pty. Ltd, c 1970
A collection of nine postcards donated by the Bass Coast Op Shop. Information on the back of No. 276-05. "Koala Bears were first seen by white explorers in the Blue Mountains, 1798. Early colonists from N.S.W. called it a "monkey bear". Koala means in Aboriginal "does not drink" or "no drink". They are slow-moving, tree-climbing, friendly marsupials with thick woolly fur coats, large ears and rubber nose. They live in gum trees and feed upon their leaves. Babies are born every two years, spending nine months in mother's pouch and then on her back for about six months, then leaving its parents and looking for a tree with comfortable branches."Nine coloured postcards of Phillip Island and wildlife. 276-01. Postcard showing four vintage vehicles displayed in the Len Lukey Memorial Museum & Gardens at the GP Race Track. 1. 1928 Austin Chummy. 2. 1926 Maxwell. 3. 1924 Model T Ford. 4. 1913 Model T Ford. 276-02. Postcard showing penguin in burrow possibly on egg/s 276-03. Postcard with two photographs of penguins coming up the beach at dusk. 276-04. Postcard with three photographs of penguins coming up the beach and people looking over the railing at them. 276-05. Postcard of a koala sitting on a branch. 276-06. Postcard of seals at Seal Rocks with man sitting on the rocks beside one. 276-07. Postcard with four photographs of koalas, penguins, Cowes Jetty and Cowes beach. 276-08. Postcard with three photographs of koalas, penguins and a seal. 276-09. Postcard with four photographs of penguins, koalas, seals and penguins.276-01. Len Lukey Memorial Museum & Gardens. Vehicle description as above in Physical Description. 276-02. Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. On back: Australian Penguin Reserve, Phillip Island Victoria. 276-03. Australian Penguin Parade Phillip Island. 276-04. Penguins at Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia 276-05. On back: Full description of Koalas - see Historical Information below. 276-06. On back: Making friends at Seal Rocks, Phillip island, Vic. 276-07. Cowes Phillip Island. 276-08. Phillip Island Victoria 276-09. Greetings from Phillip Island. On back: Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Interesting aspects of this fascinating Island which gives shelter to some of Australia's unique fauna.wildlife - seals, wildlife - koala, wildlife - penguins, vintage cars, t model ford, len lukey musem, cowes beach, cowes pier, bass coast op shop -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Ripponlea Primary School No. 4087
Correspondence dated 10/09/1987 to Jack Campbell, the Mayor of Caulfield, from Ripponlea Primary School inviting him to attend the opening of Ripponlea’s Art Week from school council President Janelle Billins. The letter includes hand written notes, undated and source author unknown.ripponlea primary school, carrington grove, st. kilda east, campbell jack cr., councillors, glen eira road, billens janelle, mayors, festivals and celebrations -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Elizabeth Street, 22, Elsternwick
A two page black and white copy of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 09/1994, on the house at 22 Elizabeth Street. The study includes an architectural description of the building, a brief history of ownership, a statement of significance and a black and white photograph (101mm x 154mm) of the exterior of the house.elizabeth street, elsternwick, historical buildings, victorian style, edwardian style, rippon lea, sargood frederick sir, bent thomas, elsternwick urban conservation area, stephens nettie, dickson william, architectural features, ward andrew -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John and Rosalie McLaughlin [grave], 05/10/1933
Photograph of the grave of John and Rosalie McLaughlin. The McLaughlin family came to Greensborough circa 1840 from Belfast. In 1865 the family moved to Whittlesea. McLaughlins Lane Plenty is named after the family. The McLaughlin family was related to the Black family of Watsonia by marriage. Rosalie died 30/09/1953.Digital copy of colour photograph.mclaughlin, john mclaughlin, caroline mclaughlin