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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Bottle, 1960s
This bottle has been issued to a customer of Shilton's Pharmacy 11 9 Liebig Street, Warrnambool. The bottle contained tablets to be taken for a cold. Harry Shilton bought the business in 1937 and added a chiropody clinic and a hairdressing salon and he was known as the " Man in White.' . In 1953 Harry Shilton took on a partner Alan Anderson . Harry Shilton retired in 1960 and Alan Anderson continued as the proprietor, transferring the partnership to John Lindsay in 1967. The name Shilton was still used until 1972. This bottle is of minor importance as an example of tablets in a bottle as used by customers in the 1960s.A brown glass bottle with a plastic lid. It has a label with red and black printing. The base of the bottle has embedded in it letters and numbers AMCAL CHEMIST SHILTON'S PHARMACY 119 LIEBIG STREET WARRNAMBOOL TEL 2006 M 1017 -
Clayton RSL Sub BranchPhotos, Mixed family and Palestine and Mount Buffalo
Photo of palestine found in box of family and military photos308 black & white photosCopyright H.M. Milit Forces in Palestine Print:Photo Rex 14, Montefiore St Tel Aviv -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image
As part of the Carols by Candlelight program, performers were required to submit a photograph that could be used in the program. This image of Ross Skiffington was provided by his agency Famous Artists.B/W photograph of Ross SkiffingtonRoss Skiffington Famous Artists Tel: (03) 722 1344 Fax: (03) 722 1887carols by candlelight, ross skiffington -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: INSTRUCTION PAMPHLET NO. C-4
Brown cover, maroon spine. On front cover' instruction pamphlet, No. C-4. June 1940. A-6-ET and A-7-EL locomotive brake equipments, Westinghouse Brake (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Concord West, N.S.W., Australia.Westinghouse Brakecottage, miners, badham collection, westinghouse brake -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Land Sale Auction Brochure, East Ringwood Station Estate - 1924
Bi-folded double sided sheet with yellow and blue print advertising auction of retail and residential allotments on Saturday, 29 March (1924), including details of subdivision features and local facilities. Subdivision includes Station Street, Wenwood Street, Lois Street, Victoria Street. Auctioneer - Tudehope & Coppard, 229 Collins Street, Melbourne, Tel. Central 2409, in conjunction with local agent, T.A. Burkeitt, Ringwood, Tel. Ringwood 157. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING AT EL DORADO
Four page booklet describing some of the mines and mining techniques in the El Dorado district. The main two miines mentioned are the 'McEvoy' and the 'Cocks Pioneer' mines. The booklet was produced by the North Eastern Historical Society in 1968, Compiled by Colin AngusNorth Eastern Historical Societygold, goldfields, el dorado, gold mining, el dorado, cocks pioneer, mcevoy -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Land Sale Auction Brochure, Electric Railway Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - 1922
Bi-folded single sheet with black and red print both sides advertising auction of allotments on Saturday, November 18, 1922, including details of subdivision features and local facilities. Subdivision includes Bedford Road, Williams Grove, Campbell Street, Myrtle Avenue, George Street, and Henry Street. Agents - F.H. Patterson & Co., 19 Queen Street, Melbourne, Tel. 4308 Central, J.B. McAlpin, Opposite Railway Station, Ringwood, Tel 7 Ringwood, SYDNEY T. Haynes & Co., Auctioneer, 60 Queen Street, Melbourne, Tel 3400 Central. -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH TENNIS TEAM
A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON A CARD. CLUNES TENNIS TEAM A GROUP PHOTOGRAPH WITH 4 MEN AND 4 LADIESON BACK OF PHOTOGRAPH: CLUNES TENNIS CLUB YEAR 19.. WALTER WILLIAMSON BOTTOM RIGHT, LES CHAMPION, SID BROWNLOW, HARRY CARTER, ELLY ROBERTS tennis club, elly roberts, walter williamson, les champion, sid brownlow, harry carter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LETTER TO MR EDDY FROM JOHN QUICK
Letter to Mr Eddy from John Quick. Letterhead 'Edelweiss' Hamlet St., Bendigo Tel 261. In the letter he thanks Mr Eddy for his letter and the photo. He also writes about family and his health. Also mentioned at the end of the letter is his yearning for his kindred. Letter dated 31 March 1927.person, family, letter, letter to mr eddy from john quick -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - F Lockington, Coachbuilder
An item from an outstanding and diverse photographic collection, assembled by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew.Photographic positive. Sepia photo of red brick building occupied by business, No 179 F Lockington Coach Builder Tel 757 HAW with 4 horse and buggies and drivers posed in front, carts labelled with H Terry, Butcher, two men in butcher’s aprons. G E Finger, stationery and Fancy Goods at right, at no 180.washfold family, f lockington coach builder, christian-washfold collection -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Land Auction Brochure - Thackray Wood, Ringwood East - circa 1984
Double sided bi-fold sales brochure regarding sale of 14 blocks of land comprising Thackray Wood, corner Cheong Street and Ruthven Way, Ringwood East. Agent: Max Brown Real Estate, 53 Main Street Croydon, Tel 7230281 a.h. 8764034. Inset image of additional copy with handwritten sale prices. -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyFramed photo - Mt Beauty Township & Main Transmission Line, 1954
This is a photo of Mount Beauty taken from a high vantage point near the hair-pin bend on the Tawonga Gap Road (half way up) in 1954. Mount Beauty was built by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.This photo belonged to Mr & Mrs Gordon White SECV employee and long time residents of Mt Beauty.This is a framed coloured photo of the Mount Beauty Township and main Transmission Line from Mt Beauty to Kiewa. The photo has two transmission lines in the foreground with the Mt Beauty township in the background, but at the foot of Mount Bogong.Approx 1954 / Conroy-Moffatt Pty Ltd / Picture Framer / ..McKillop Street / Tel Mu .. 78 ....mt beauty; transmission line; tawonga gap road; kiewa hydro electric scheme -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAccessory - School Satchel, n.d
Displayed in History House.Brown leather bag with long leather strap, and two front buckles and straps.Front: Inside flap: Charlotte Bradshaw/85 Parsons Street/Sunshine 3020/Tel: 312-2807school bag, childhood, satchel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Mobile Road Guide, c. 1970
Light card. Mobile Road Guide of Victoria with insets of interstate routes to Sydney and Adelaide. Pale green card, major highways in red, secondary roads dark green, major cities in black, mileage between markers, red. Road guide folded, black and white cityscape on front, bordered by dark green with white print, other symbols red, white, black.Back: Purple stamp 'REYNOLDS MOTORS PTY LTD 64 PERCY STREET PORTLAND TEL. 167.168 -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Subdivisional Auction Sale Brochure, East Ringwood Estate, Vic. - 1923
Tri-folded double sided advertisement for subdivisional auction sale on Saturday, 1st December, 1923, including location map and summary of local facilities and services.Subdivision includes Patterson Street, Bona Street, Miller Grove, Fairview Avenue and Eastfield Road. Auctioneer - Phillips & Nicholson, 281 Collins Street, Melbourne. Tel. Central 10907. Agent - C.E. Carter, Main Street, Ringwood. Tel. Ringwood 24. -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - Black and White, Turkish Mine, c1918, c1918
Postcard sent to Australia during World War OneBlack and white postcard of a Turkish Mine used during World War One. Verso: Turkish Mine washed up on the beach at El Arish. Note the holes made by our machine gun fire by trying to explode it. B.W. (Billie West)billie west, west, turkish mine, el arish, mmm -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, Fred Haering Interview, 2006
CD includes interview with Fred Haering about the search for Hugo's Gold (Hugo Wennagel). Hugo hid 23 gold coins in a wall in the house he lived in in Germany before the war. This tells the story of finding the coins, permission given to get them out of Germany, via Tel Aviv to Melbourne and returned to Hugo.CD, yellow lettering. Blue/pink background. Inside a CD case with clear front, black back.fred haering, hugo's coins -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Black and white prints, Gardens Other Than Burnley, 1890-1920
Identification and information on reverse of some photographs given by Georgina Whitehead (Tel-9572 1225) who visited Archives on 26 September 1995 when she was writing a book on the various gardens owned and run by the Melbourne City Council-'Civilizing the city: a history of Melbourne's public gardens' State Library of Victoria, Melbourne 1997.34 photographs. Possibly used for Magic Lantern slides. Fitzroy Gardens: (1) Possibly, towards St Patrick's Cathedral. (2, 3) Path through avenue of trees. (4) Winter. Heavily pruned Elms. (5) Looking towards Clarendon St-eastwards. (6) Probably, lawn. (7) 2 copies, possibly Kiosk. (8) 1920's or earlier. Man sitting on bench. (9) Path through avenue of trees. (10) 2 copies. Probably-fenced originally-fences coming down 1890's on. (11) Statue at crossroad. (12) The Vase Fountain. (13) Tree trunks. (14) Tree trunks. (15) Probably, tree trunks. (16) Winding path. (17) Probably, misty winter scene. (18) Probably, summer. (19) Probably, this is the sort of garden seat used. (20) Avenue of trees, information about exposure on reverse. (21) 2 copies. Probably. Treasury Gardens: (22) Japanese Garden. (23)Japanese Garden. This area around the Lake done by Guilfoyle c.1901-1902. This photograph about this period. (24) Gardener at lake edge. Snowdon Gardens: (25) View towards city. Unidentified: (26) ?Botanic fern Gully/ Fitzroy Fern Gully. (27) Lake view. (28) Narrow path through long grass and trees. (29) Trees in winter. (30, 30a) Tree ferns. (31,32) Cordylines. (33) People on lawn. (34) Winter view of path through elms. These photographs have been scanned but have not been uploaded.georgina whitehead, fitzroy gardens, trees, elms, the vase fountain, trunks, treasury gardens, japanese garden, guilfoyle, snowdon gardens, fern gully, lake view, parks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Photo wallet - 'snapshots from Norman J. Oliver, photographic service, Hargreaves Street Bendigo, Phone 3-5233'. Green and blue print on cream coloured card.Reverse side of wallet has provision for name, developing, films, printing, prints, total, order, and Oliver's snapshot service 288 Hargreaves Street Tel. 3-5233, Bendigo.person, individual, basil miller -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, The Golf House-Marysville, Victoria, 2007
Paperback. Front cover has a photograph of old El Kanah. Below that is a drawing of what appears to be the author standing next to a car that has a sign on its roof saying 'The Golf House'. The back cover has a photograph of the author and a blurb about the author.The Golf House/...this story tells of an outstanding golfing/ career as a player and tutor and humorous/ happenings while operating a guesthouse/ aply called The Golf House Stamp of the Marysville & District /Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 To Jasper & family / Wishing you all a wonderful future / & Life / Regards / Norman Murphy / XXgolf, history, el kanah, marysville -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, The Golf House-Marysville, Victoria, 2007
Paperback. Front cover has a photograph of old El Kanah. Below that is a drawing of what appears to be the author standing next to a car that has a sign on its roof saying 'The Golf House'. The back cover has a photograph of the author and a blurb about the author.The Golf House/...this story tells of an outstanding golfing/ career as a player and tutor and humorous/ happenings while operating a guesthouse/ aply called The Golf House Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779golf, history, el kanah, marysville -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH - GSPS GRADE 5 BASKETBALL 1993
Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Primary School Grade 5 Basketball Team 1993. their names are:- Natasha Turner, Shannon Bayliss, Leah Hinck, Shannon Fernie (holding the blue and white striped ball), Angela Webster, Elly Moncrieff and Rebecca Rainbow.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph - natasha turner, shannon bayliss, leah hinck, shannon fernie, angela webster, elly moncrieff, rebecca rainbow -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, c1945
Image depicts soldiers of the 2/24 Battalion Carrier Platoon after the battle of El Alamein in 1945.The 2/24th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, which served during World War II .A unit of all-volunteers, it was formed in July 1940 from primarily Victorian volunteers and was known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. It served in North Africa in 1941–1942 as part of the 26th Brigade, which was assigned to the 7th Division, before being reassigned to the 9th Division. In early 1943, the battalion returned to Australia and later took part in campaigns against the Japanese in New Guinea in 1943–1944 and Borneo in 1945, before being disbanded in 1946. The 2/24th suffered the highest number of casualties of any 2nd AIF infantry battalion. The Unit was granted the Freedom of the City by the Rural City of Wangaratta in 1990 and one of the first, if not the first, to receive this type of honour.Reproduced black and white photograph of unknown soldiers seated in four rows.2/24th battalion, wangaratta -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Container - Boracic Acid Tin: Kennedy Chemist, Early 20th century
R. F. Kennedy operated as a pharmacy in the late 19th and early 20th century in Timor Street Warrnambool. Mr Kennedy manufactured a large number of drugs and perfumes on a wholesale basis as well as very impressive retail business. Around the mid 1880’s they were shipping 5000 dozen bottles of Janos salts annually. Boracic acid was one such product which was commonly used product as an insecticide, herbicide and in cleaning products.A common item which was manufactured by one of the largest manufacturing chemists of the area. R. F. Kennedy was a significant business in Warrnambool.Oval shaped tin with cream paper label overlaid with blue and white label. All labels are stained brown.R.F Kennedy & Co Chemists Timor St Warrnambool, Tel, 31. B Farrer proprietor Kodak dealer. warrnambool, r. f. kennedy, chemist timor street warrnambool, timor street warrnambool, chemist -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBooklet, John and Betty: the earliest reader for the little ones, 1951_
School reader widely used in Victorian government schools.24 p., stapled, col. illusrations.Stamped in red: P. S. 5024 Watsonia South, Frensham Rd. Watsonia 3087. Tel. 435-6662childrens books, school textbook -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Bag, school, n.d
Light brown leather school bag, 2 straps and buckles on flaps. smaller pouch on front. Name label holder on front. Adjustable shoulder strap fastened on each sideFront: Inside cover flap 'Charlotte Bradshw 85 Parsons Street Sunshine 3020 TEL 312-2807school, school bag, uniform -
National Wool MuseumBag, Paper
This bag contained a media kit produced by Melba Industries, part of the Austrim Textiles Group. The kit was given away at a media launch to publicise the production of an Australian made, nylon wool pack called 'Jumbuck'. The packs will be made at the former Valley Mill in Geelong. This launch occurred on 21 July 2000 and was attended by Andrew Moritz, National Wool Museum Director, who collected this media kit for the museum collection.Contained media kit from the launch of 'Jumbuck', an Australian made nylon wool pack produced by Melba Industries (part of the Austrim Textiles Group) in Geelong.JUMBUCK TM / AUSSIE-MADE WOOL PACKS FILDESFAST / LABELS BAGS PRINTING / Tel: 1800 351 185black, mr lindsay - melba industries (an austrim nylex ltd company) austrim nylex ltd valley worsted mill, jumbuck wool pack -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Advertisement - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, The Bundoora Hotel Motel 1971, 1971
Advertisement for the Bundoora Hotel Motel 1971, listing entertainment in the "El Toro" lounge and availability of Wedding and Christmas bookings.Digital copy of newspaper advertisementbundoora hotel, plenty road bundoora -
Melbourne LegacyJournal, Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment, 1941
An issue of 'Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment' for the soldiers. This edition is Vol 1 Issue No. 10 April 1919. Comprised of stories, poems, drawings, records of military awards. Printed by M. Shoham's Press, Tel-Aviv. An item from Legatee Frank Doolan, who was on the archive committee and made attempts to collate the history of Legacy. A record of publications made for the troops in World War 2.A copy of 'Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment' a field newspaper published for the troops in World War 2 x 12 pages.Hand written on the front 'Ask the old lady for the notes regarding the rude cracks at their CO'world war two, short stories, poem -
Bendigo Military MuseumAlbum - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, H E James, 1941 - 1942
The album belonged to Henry Edward JAMES No VX38489. Enlisted 31.7.1940. On discharge from the AIF he was a Pte in HQ Vic L of C Area. Photo album that belonged to H E JAMES. Salmon coloured buckram hardcover, hand painted & printed in white with decoration. Contains 201 black & white photos of Palestine, Gaza, Tel Aviv & surrounding area, including people & places of interest, camels, etc. Bound using a partly missing red leather strap fastened with buckle made possibly of shell.On cover top left: VX38489 H E James 2/3 MMGBn AIF MEF Middle centre: PALESTINE 1941-1942books - albums, photographs, military history, photography, souvenirs
