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Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The Making of a Mining Community: Bethanga, Victoria 1875 - 1885, Published 1993
A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It consists of 94 pages including images, maps and document extracts.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.local history, vce resources, bethanga community, bethanga history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, C.N. Govett, A.E. Twentyman, The Melbourne cable tramway system : Nov 1885 - Oct 1940, 1973
A detailed descripion of The Melbourne cable tramway system.Ill, facsim, maps, p.200.non-fictionA detailed descripion of The Melbourne cable tramway system.tramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Jack Cranston, On time all the time: Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940, ????
Illustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.Ill, plans, p.67.non-fictionIllustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Jack Cranston, The Melbourne cable trams 1885-1940, 1988
Illustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1885-1940.Ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument - Biography - Family Tree Extract, Alexander William Brown (1885-1957) - Nurseryman, Grandview Grove Ringwood (Warranwood) Vic
A4 folder containing genealogical information, copy of will and copy of probate administration record including real estate assets for A.W. Brown, Grandview Grove Ringwood (Warranwood) Vic.EXTRACT: Inventory of Real Estate Assets (for Probate purposes) 1. Grandview Grove, Ringwood Land containing 10 acres or thereabouts situate in Grandview Grove Ringwood being part of Crown Section 20 Parish of Warrandyte County of Evelyn and being the land described in Certificate of Title Volume 5781 Folio 174 on which is erected a 7 room house, a bungalow, shed and 2 glass houses valued by E. Miles, Ringwood - £5077-0-0 2. Kardinia Crescent, Ringwood Land containing 2 acres 3 roods 24-1/2 perches situate in Kardinia Crescent Ringwood being Lots 33 and 34 on Plan of Subdivision Number 12040 and being part of Crown Section 20 Parish of Warrandyte County of Evelyn and being the land described in Certificate of Title Volume 7141 Folio 080 valued by E. Miles at £350-0-0 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, C. N. Govett, A. E. Twentyman, "A story of the Melbourne Cable Tramway System - 11th November 1885 to 26th October 1940", 1973
Report - 230 approx. pages, photocopied from an original, loose sheets A4 sheets photocopied from an original manuscript by C. N. Govett and A. E. Twentyman - 1973. The front sheet has been signed by C. N. Govett. Has a table of contents, looks at the Engine Houses, cables in detail, route colours, grips, shunting, the various lines and how they operated, fares, annual reports, notes and fare collection. Has been scanned as a pdf into eight separate files - front cover photo and map have been added by Kevin Taig on his copy from which it was scanned.trams, tramways, cable trams, mmtb, grip tram, winding houses, operations -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAudio - AV Presentation, Robert Green, "The Melbourne cable tramways - 1885 - 1940", 5/2008
Presentation by Robert Green to the Engineering Heritage Victoria, 22 May 2008 comprising a Powerpoint slides with the actual audio of the presentation. Gives the background to the establishment of the Melbourne cable tram system, its construction, operation, power or engine houses, and its replacement by electric trams or buses. Includes images of remnants of the former system in Abbotsford St North Melbourne, horse omnibuses, other cable tram systems, the grip, George Duncan, F B Clapp, the tramcars, cables or the rope, engine houses, St Kilda and passengers changing at Victoria St from electric to cable tram Demonstrates the work of Robert Green's research work into cable tram history and research and yields information about the history and development of Melbourne's cable tram network, the largest single operator network in the world.Digital Audio Visual Presentation of a lecture by Robert Green 2008 cable trams, melbourne, mtoco, trackwork, engine houses, tramcars, george duncan, f b clapp, horse buses, abbotsford st -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Vietnamese Anticolonialism, 1885-1925 (Copy 2), 1971
A unique and in the true sense of the word, pioneering achievement...it centers on the intellectual, psychological and cultural aspects of Vietnamese nationalism and is primarily concerned with those Vietnamese who resisted French Rule.A unique and in the true sense of the word, pioneering achievement...it centers on the intellectual, psychological and cultural aspects of Vietnamese nationalism and is primarily concerned with those Vietnamese who resisted French Rule.vietnam -- history -- 1858-1945, vietnamese nationalism -
St Kilda Historical SocietyProgramme - Concert program, St Kilda Football Club Concert, 1885
Shows a list of St Kilda Football Club office bearers in 1885. Concert held in St Kilda Town Hall under the patronage of the Mayer and Councillors of the Borough of St KildaLight blue coloured paper printed in purple, being the program for a concert held in St Kilda Town Hall on 1 September 1885 to aid the St Kilda Football club. Program folded with back page detailing St Kilda Football club office bearers for 1885. st kilda town hall, 19th century, st kilda football club, 1885 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Mmyz Pyrzg, 1884 (Exact)
Photo of premiers of Football League 1884, with trophy. Donor was a previous proprietor of the Victoria Hotel, RutherglenGroup portrait in wooden frame with gold inset, inset mounted. Photo of Rutherglen Premiers Football Team 1884 - Blue velvet insert, under blue ornamental mounting. Trophy in frontfootball league, rutherglen premiers, victoria hotel -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Nicholas John Caire, 1884
An early black and white photograph taken by Nicholas John Caire in 1884, of a large group of Aborigines on board a Cobb & Co Coach on their way to Coranderrk Aboriginal Settlement.An early black and white photograph taken by Nicholas John Caire in 1884, of a large group of Aborigines on board a Cobb & Co Coach on their way to Coranderrk Aboriginal Settlement.nicholas john caire, cobb & co, coranderrk station, mr john cato, aboriginal station, john green, healesville, badger creek -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, 11/11/1885
Copy negative of a photograph of the opening of the Richmond Cable Tramway 11/11/1885 Has the Richmond Town Hall in the background. See Reg Item 4643 for a prints ex Keith Kings and Colin Jones.On rear of Photo ex Colin Jones "Copied 14/2/83" in two locations "150L 76%^ B/W? and on bottom edge "MMTB 1885".trams, tramways, cable trams, mto co, opening, richmond -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.Photo -Uren, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, W.H.Uren. M.L.A, "Circa1886"
In 1876 until 1889 William Henry Uren M.L.A. was an elected member of council.He was appointed to three terms as President,1880-81,1881-82 and 1882-83.Original HIstoric Photo.Sepia photo of William Henry Uren set at bottom of left side of "horse shoe" mount which is light grey. it is part of a collection of photos of all, councilors for 1885-86.Presented by the Shire President G.Rennie Esq. to the Ballarat Shire Council 1885-86.ballarat shire council, uren william henry mla, 1876 1889 -
Villa Alba MuseumPhotograph - Drawing Room, Villa Alba, 2011
Built between 1882 and 1884 for the banker William Greenlaw and with interior decoration by the Paterson Brothers, Villa Alba is important to the state of Victoria for architectural, historic, social and aesthetic reasons. Its cultural significance results from the unrivalled quality of the late Victorian hand-painted decoration of its interiors. The Villa Alba Museum is committed to the collection, study and display of 19th century interior decorative finishes, and the components of 19th and 20th century interior decoration.The photograph is one of a series of views of the interior commissioned from the photographer Russell Winnell by the Board of Management of Villa Alba Museum in 2011.Decoration of painted services is original to 1884.villa alba museum, interior design - 19th century, drawing rooms - 19th century, paterson brothers - decorators - melbourne, russell winnell photography -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.Photo-King, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, J. King, "Circa 1886"
In 1875-78 and 1883-89 Councilor John King was elected as a member of council. He was appointed Shire President in 1887-88.This photo forms part of Original Historic Photo of councilors for 1885-86. Sepia photo of Councilor John King is oval and set third from bottom of right side of " horse shoe" shaped light grey mount and on a deeper grey mount, it is edged with gold.It is part of composite photos of councilors for 1885-86." PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT G.RENNIE.ESQ. TO THE BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1885-86 ".1885 1886, ballarat shire council, king john -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, Feb 1884
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper cutting attached to foolscap paper. Is a report from a monthly committee meeting. A proposal was put forward to have the Education Department change the Industrial School to a State School.Feb 1884newspaper, harry biggs collection, industrial school -
Clunes Museum
Document
.1 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1883 .2 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1884 .3 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1886 Handwritten; .1 1883 .2 1884 .3 1886local history, document, mining, quartz mines, cac creswell -
Lara RSL Sub BranchFramed photographs, Australian Army Nursing Service World War 1
WW1 Nurses of Lara District, Victoria AustraliaPhotographs x 2 - Australian Army Nursing Service - World War 1Sister Sarah (Sadie) McIntosh 1885-1970 and Sister Catherine (Kit) McNaughton R.R.C. 1884-1953 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.Photo - Edmonston, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, C.Edmonston, "Circa 1886"
Councilor Charles Edmonston was elected as a member of council in1885 until 1897 and was President in 1890-91.Section of Original Historic Photo which depicts all councilors for the council year 1885-86.Photo of Coucilor Charles Edmonston,in Sepia,is oval,set on a light grey " horse shaped " mount edged with gold and on a darker grey mount and on the bottomright of the " horse shoe ". It is part of a composite collection of photos of councilors,1885-86." PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT G. RENNIE ESQ. TO THE BALLARAT SHIRE COUNCIL.1885-86.ballarat shire council, edmonston charles, 1885 1897 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Certificate of Marriage, William Tulloch Oat TURNBULL and Barbara Annie GOULD, 9 Oct 1884
William Tulloch Oat TURNBULL was the son of John TURNBULL who was a prominent citizen of Sandridge/Port Melbourne. John owned property around Rouse and Nott Streets and served on Council for 15 years and as Mayor 1877-78. William married Barbara Annie GOULD at Ross Street, Port Melbourne on 9 Oct 1884. They had one daughter, Margaret Keith and a son Sydney. This item was passed on to Nancy U'REN with a small number of items relating to the Turnbull family with an early 1970s note from Suzanne GORDON, great-granddaughter of Barbara Annie TURNBULL nee GOULD, wishing Nancy good luck with her work on Sandridge.Photocopy of the Certificate of Marriage between William Tulloch Oat TURNBULL and Barbara Annie GOULD at Ross Street, Port Melbourne on 9 Oct 1884.ross street, john turnbull, william tulloch oat turnbull, thomas gould, margaret gould nee forster, barbara annie turnbull nee gould, margaret gertrude turnbull nee keith, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Edward Beltison, 1884
Folder of information on Edward Beltison, Research, 1884edward beltison -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Edward Beltison, 1884
Folder of information on Edward Beltison, Research, 1884edward beltison -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Alex Cameron, 1884
Folder of information on Alex Cameron, Research, 1884alex cameron -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.Photo - Spiers, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, J.P.Spiers, "Circa1886"
Councilor John Pollock Spiers was elected as a member of council in 1893 to 1902, 1904 to 1910 and 1915 to1918.He was appointed to two terms as :President 1889-90 and 1899-1900.Original Historic Photo.Sepia photo,oval,with gold trim,of Councilor John Pollock Spiers, set in light grey mount which forms a horse shoe.The photo is second from bottom of left side of horse shoe.It forms part of collection of photos of all councilors for 1885-86. Presented by the President G.Rennie Esq. to the Ballarat Shire Council 1885-86.ballarat shire council, spiers john pollock 1893 1902, 1904 1910, 1915 1918 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.Photo - J.Baird, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, James Baird
Councilor James Baird was elected to council in1863-65 and was the first President for the Ballarat Shire. He was re-elected in1868 to 1887. His Presidential terms were 1863-64, 1874-75,1875-76,1879-80,Part of Original Historic Photo of councilors for 1885-86.Photo of Councilor James Baird is in sepia and is at the top left of a horse shoe shaped mount,which is light grey. Around the oval photo is gold edging.It is part of a collection of photos of all councilors for the year 1885-86.The "horse shoe " is set on a deeper grey mount. Presented by the President,G.Rennie,Esq. to the Ballarat Shire Council, 1885-86.1885 1886, ballarat shire council, baird james -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, George Routledge and Sons, Chinese Gordon: a succinct record of his life. 11th ed, 1885
Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for English in the Upper Fifth form. Blue calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Marbled leaf edges and end papers Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest and motto / English / Upper Fifth Form / First prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cricket Club cup presented to James Michie, Ted Kobelt, Oct 2001
Cup kept by family for 117 years was brought to the Society for recording. Ted KOBELT made these photographic records but couldn't effectively capture the engraved messages.Colour photograph of the silver Cricket Club cup presented to James MICHIE in 1885. Photo taken from side of cup with "Presented to J Michie.." inscription."Presented to J Michie Esq As a token of esteem" on one side. "PMUCC / Presented by F T Derham Esq MP / Won by the RICC / Season 1884-5"sport - cricket, hotels, james michie, frederick thomas derham, port melbourne cricket club -
City of BallaratArtwork, other - Public Artwork, B. Raggi, Leda by B. Raggi, Circa 1880
Thomas Stoddart, 1828 - 1905, bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. In Greek mythology Leda was the wife of the king of Sparta who was seduced by Zeus in the guise of a swan.The artwork is of aesthetic and historic significance to the people of Ballarat White marble figure of a woman holding a swanLeda Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884leda, stoddard, botanic gardens -
City of BallaratArtwork, other - Public Artwork, Angelo Bertozzi, Winter by Angelo Bertozzi, Circa 1880
Thomas Stoddart, 1828 - 1905, bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. in this work Angelo Bertozzi portrays Winter as a wizened old man protecting himself again the winter chills.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of an old man with a cape around his shouldersWinter Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884.winter -
City of BallaratArtwork, other - Public Artwork, B. Raggi, Hebe, Circa 1880
Thomas Stoddart, 1828 - 1905, bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. The Greek goddess of eternal youth, Hebe, was famed for having the power to restore to age the vigour of youth and was cup-bearer to the gods.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of a woman holding a cup in one handHebe/ Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884hebe, stoddart, botanic gardens
