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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Campbell’s Bridge over the Wimmera River 1961
Newly built Campbellās Bridge over the Wimmera River. Built by Redman Bros. Opened in 1961.stawell shire -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, Snowy River Mail, 1990
Wendy Blackburn was in charge of T.A..F.E. Orbost and the photographs were taken in her office. Also in the photographs are Tracey Barnett, Peter Cook and Dan Osborne. The Orbost Education Centre is a community based not-for-profit local organisation. It has been in operation since 1976. The programs respond to the needs of the community and short courses are delivered throughout the year for people of all ages and backgrounds. The basis is promoting learning, connectedness and belonging. It is supported by funding from the community, state government and non-government organisations. TAFE offered adult education to those new out of school and mothers coming out of motherhood as well as others. These photographs are pictorial records associated with adult education in Orbost.Five black / white photographs related to adult learning in Orbost. education-adult-orbost t.a.f.e.-orbost -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1908 c
Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach VictoriaSwan Reach Bridge Tambo Riverguesthouses, recreation -
Winchelsea and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old wooden bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867
photograph taken circa 1867/8 Original wooden bridge built about 1857Photo of Blue stone bridge, as is today This photo is important, shows Winchelsea before many buildings.Very early Winchelsea circa 1867/8.photo taken from opposite old Library. Early wooden bridge right foreground and present bluestone bridge centre foreground. First Shire Hall and Dr. Meyler,s residence right above wooden bridge. On the left is Stirling's StoreOld wooden Bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867. Winchelsea Shire Hall top right (First Shire Hall).bridge, dr. meyler, stirling's store, first shire hall, wooden. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bridge over Plenty River, 1930-1940
Photograph of old bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in Greensborough. This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bridge over Wimmera River at Glenorchy
Bridge over Wimmera River at Glenorchy. Church in background on right is the former Presbyterian now united church.water -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Friends of the Plenty River, "a beautiful stream": The Plenty River, 2004_04
A publicity pamphlet for "Friends of the Plenty River", a group formed in 1995 to help rehabilitate the Plenty River and adjacent land.2 p., illus., map. Tri-fold pamphlet.plenty river, lower plenty, friends of the plenty river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Warrandyte Bridge on River Yarra
Bridge across the Yarra River which links North Warrandyte and Warrandyte. A house sits prominantly on a hill in the distance. A wooden building on the side of the road before the bridge has advertising for Wardrop Tailor, Smith Street, Collingwood. It is suggested that the photo has had this fake information added at a later date. Wardrop Tailor did operate from about 1915 to 1921. Alternataive title: Warrandyte Bridge - River Yarra. "Wardrop-Tailor, Smith St. C'wood" sign - faked?This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, warrandyte, bridge, north warrandyte, yarra river, wardrop tailor, collingwood -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Anne Paul, History of Maroondah Aqueduct Pipe Bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough, by Anne Paul, 2012_03
The Maroondah Aqueduct pipe bridge, opened in 1891, was an important part of the system carrying water from the Maroondah Reservoir near Healesville to Melbourne. Most of the original system has been replaced by stainless steel pipes, the Greensborough section now running under the Plenty River since 1977. The original pipe bridge can still be seen over the Plenty River at Greensborough.2 p. typescriptaqueduct pipe bridge greensborough, maroondah aqueduct, melbourne water supply, anne paul -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, Snowy River Mail, 1990
These photographs are related to adult Learning in Orbost.. They are connected to the "East Gippsland Community College of T.A.F.E. Bairnsdale Campus" The Orbost Education Centre has been in operation since 1976 and is run by a team of volunteers and paid staff. Programs and activities offered respond to the needs of the local community and the centre works closely with its community partners. It is supported by funding and goodwill from the community, state government and non-government organisations. TAFE offered adult education to those new out of school and mothers coming out of motherhood as well as others. In the photographs are: Janet Hambling; Irene Rowley; Clive Jenkins; Keith Knight; Wendy Major; Wendy Blackburn; Peter Bommer; Helen Shiels, Jeff Wilson and Peter Griebenow.These photographs are associated with Adult Learning in Orbost.Seven black / white photographs related to Adult Education in Orbost. education-adult-orbost t.a.f.e.-orbost -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white copy, Corner South Parade & Main Street, Blackburn in 1976, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
August 1976 South Parade BlackburnSouth Parade Blackburn in 1976.main street, south parade, blackburn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide, Fred Harris, Main Street, old river bridge Greensborough, 1949c
Taken about 1949, this colour slide shows Main Street Greensborough crossing the Plenty River via the 'old' bridge.1 photographic slide in yellow Kodak packet.Name of donor and title of slide written on outside of packetmain street greensborough, plenty river, main street bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Construction of new bridge over the Plenty River, Main Road, Lower Plenty, c.Aug. 1966
Construction of the Main Road bridge over the Plenty River. Includes structural members, construction personnel, vehicles and a Clarke mobile crane.Local significanceBlack and white printlower plenty, main road, plenty river, bridge, bridge construction, civil engineering, cranes, mobile cranes -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Pamphlet, Hanging Bridge, Manchester, England
Hanging Bridge is a medieval bridge spanning the Hanging Ditch which connected the rivers Irk and Irwell in Manchester. 'For many years the bridge was completely hidden, remembered only in the name of the area where it had stood, until its rediscovery and subsequent excavation as a result of demolition work carried out in the 1880s.' ... More information is on the pamphlet A pamphlet containing images and information about the Hanging Bridge at Manchester Cathedral.Manchester Cathedral Hanging Bridge: A scheduled ancient monument of Manchester constructed in 1421. ... More information and timeline on pamphlethanging bridge, manchester, medieval, manchester cathedral -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Rev John Flynn, 1906
Photographic proof on light cardboardBlack and white photograph of the Snowy River at Quails Buchan VictoriaThe Snowy near Buchanwaterways -
Port of Echuca
A black and white photograph of a drawing, Black and white photograph of a drawing depicting the construction of the iron Murray Bridge, at Echuca, showing Surveyor, bridge workers, hoists, a crane, and much activity, 1981
Original negative and photograph held by The Age, before by Orm Cook, Echuca. Photo is of a drawing of Bridge work taking place in 1877, across Murray River at Echuca. Orm Cook gave The Age the photograph in 1981 as the round arches on the bridge were about to be removed.A bridge crossing of the Murray River was needed by 1877. It linked Echuca and Moama in a more tangible way. The bridge was funded privately and public use of it was discussed for the next several years.A black and white photograph of a drawing, depicting the construction of the iron Murray Bridge at Echuca, showing the Surveyor, the bridge workers, hoists , a crane, and much activity.Written in pen on the back, "Murray Bridge at Echuca under construction. Original to 'Age' came from Orm Cook. Also the numbers 6530 written in pen. Also on the back is a rectangular stamp with these words inside the rectangle. "COPYRIGHT. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age" 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne, and 39/41 York St, Sydney.murray river, bridge work, bridge construction, bridge workers., the age newspaper., orm cook. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Blue Bridge Mt. Doran, 1988
View of bluestone railway bridge built as part of the 1858 project to link Ballarat to GeelongThe building of the railway between Ballarat and Geelong contributed to significant change within the districtView of the bluestone railway bridge near ClarendonBlue Bridge 1988landscape, clarendon, railway, transport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Plenty River Bridge Greensborough, 1910c
Early photograph of Main Street bridge over the Plenty River, taken around 1910. Quirk's Tailor shop is seen in the background and a horse and cart coming down the road. The road appears unsealed. Rampant blackberries can be seen growing around the bridge abutments. Part of a collection of photographic enlargements of Greensborough sites.Black and white enlargement of photographic imagemain street bridge, main street greensborough, plenty river greensborough, quirk's tailor shop, blackberry, mckenzie bridge -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, River Yarra near Macauleys' Boathouse Kew, c.1910
The Pipe Bridge was constructed to bring fresh water from Fairfield to Kew. This bridge was destroyed in the 1934 Flood and later reconstructed.Early sepia real photo postcard of the first Pipe Bridge bringing water from the Yan Yean Reservoir to Kew. The site is upriver of the original Macauley's boathouse. Obverse: "River Yarra near Macauleys' Boat House Kew". Reverse: "(Pipe Water Line) / Kew to Fairfield above boat house / Pipe Bridge / Received from L. Bennett 1980".bridges - kew (vic.), bridges - yarra river -- kew (vic.), pipe bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (Sub-Item) - Photograph, Dense vegetaton lining the Eltham West Drain downstream of Bridge Street in 1976, 1976
Colour photograph of dense vegetation lining the Eltham West drain downstream of Bridge Street, Elthameltham, vegetation, weeds, eltham west drain -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The Days of Mick Moon - along the Snowy River, 1988
A 47 pp book containing anecdotes of frontier life around Buchan, stories and line drawings. It has a dark red cover with the title in white print. In a frame is a painting of a stockman adjusting the saddle on a brown horse with white horse standing next to it. There are two black and white dogs lying nearby. The setting is the alpine region of Victoria. the book was authored by Mick and Vere Moon.snowy-river moon-mick buchan -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Book, "My Journey From The Snowy River", 1982
Landscape oriented book, fawn cardboard cover, pale yellow pages, greyscale photos, pen and ink map, 64 pp, by L.C. (Dick) Rogers.Stamp on inside front cover. "P.A. Spencer 12 Hereward Close Cowes Victoria 3922 Australia"rogers, churchill island, biography, snowy river -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Rogers L C, My Journey from the Snowy River, 1982
Reminiscences of life in remote areas of Victoria at the turn of the Century by a son of a pioneering family of the Black Mountain in East Gippsland.settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, McMahon, David and Fitzclarence, Eunice, CURLIP - The life and times of a Snowy River Paddle Steamer and the family who built her, 2009
A story of two young men who built a rowing boat and rowed from Cunninghame Lakes Entrance Victoria to Sydneyboats and boating, religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Holth, Tor and Barnaby, Jane, The Days of Mick Moon along the Snowy River
A history of the mountain cattlemen of the Australian Alps, bushcraft, and harsh lifestyle in the Bogong high plains.alpine region, aboriginals -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. B. Patterson, The collected verse of A. B. Patterson, containing The man from Snowy River, Rio Grande, Saltbush Bill J. P, 1951
The collected verse of A. B. Patterson.p.325.non-fictionThe collected verse of A. B. Patterson.australia - poetry, australia - literary works -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Snowy River Roll
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Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Man From Snowy River, The
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glenorchy Bridge on the Wimmera River 1866
Glenorchy Bridge Wimmera River. Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866.stawell -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, first half 20th century
This is the Dalgety bridge across the Snowy River. It is a steel construction.The first bridge over the river was constructed in 1888. There was a punt across the river before the bridge was built . Dalgety is a small service centre, located on the Snowy River approximately 235 km from Orbost. It was an early consideration for the site of Australia,s capital city. The Dalgety Bridge over the Snowy River has been an important item of infrastructure in the history of New South Wales for over 110 years. It was designed by noted bridge engineer J. A. McDonald,and was a technically sophisticated bridge structure for its time. This is a pictorial record of a significant structure on the Snowy River.A small black / white photograph of a large bridge over a river.bridge-dalgety-snowy-river