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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MEMORIAL CARD & PHOTO WW1, 2) 1.4.1916
Robert Thomas Heard No 5105 enlisted in the AIF in 16th reinforcements 7th Batt on 24.1.1916 age 26 years 8 months. Embarked for Egypt 7.4.1916, transfer to 59th Batt 24.5.1916, embark for France 21.6.1916, transfers to the 57th Batt 22.7.16, KIA Ypres 21.3.1918. His name is remembered on the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo Honour roll..1) Memorial card, 4 pages, light fawn colour re R.T Heard. Front has the Rising Sun symbol badge, under is " Australian Imperial Force." Page 2 has the details of the soldier, name , rank, number and place of burial . Page 3 is a photo of the grave. Page 4 is who the card was received by. .2) Post card photo, sepia tone , portrait of a solder, writing on rear. Two sets of writing on the rear, one in purple pencil and one in black ink. The black writing was done by someone else at a later date. .1) " Heard, Robert Thomas , 5105, Private, 57th Battalion, LaPlus Douve Farm Military Cemetry Plot 3 row B Messines Belgium." .2) " Yours Truly, Bro, R.T. H.” (In purple) “ Se.. Australia 1.4.16, killed in action 21.3.18 aged 28 years & 10 months.” (In ink)documents - memorials, military history - army, records, memorial tombstones, photography - photographs -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Prize certificate Yarrawonga A&P Association, Special certificate Crop Competition, 1957
Crop competitions have been held at local shows dating from late 1800’s to todayCream card Red and Blue print. Hand printed details of winner and description of Crop competition. Also has tractor and plough, silos tractor and header logos on top and wheat head logos on sides and bottom.The Farm Competitions Association of Victoria. Special certificate awarded to J C Thom ad P Bruce Open Wheat crop competition 1957 Area 40 acres. Variety Sherpa Conducted by Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Society. Signed by Chairman Wm B Miller, Hon Secretary JWC McCann -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Mounted photo, Sutcliffe & Akers, Belmont Stud Farm's, First Voyage, 1915
First Voyage won the first £200 2 mile Trotting Cups in successions, contested in Victoria, driven by T HardmanLarge rectangular black and white photo of horse and driver mounted on cream paper.Centered at the bottom: Belmont Stud Farm's / "First Voyage" (Imp) / "Bon Voyage," - "Elsie Downs" / Who won the first two (£200) 2 mile trotting cups in succession / Contested in Victoria / Driven by T.R. Hardman Bottom right corner: Sutcliffe & Akers / Cromwell Bldgs / 366A Bourke St / Melbournetrotting, first voyage, belmont stud farms, bon voyage, elsie downs, t.r. hardman, brian glasheen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Partington [Heywood], 1856_
Photograph of Charles Partington probably taken in England before his departure (in 1856) for Melbourne. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ellen Partington [nee Whatmough], 1897c
Photograph of Ellen Partington (nee Whatmough). She and husband Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Pioneer Greensborough familyDigital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington, ellen partington, ellen whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ellen Partington, 1897c
Photograph of Ellen Partington (nee Whatmough). She and husband Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.ellen partington, ellenwhatmough, charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, James Partington cropped from family portrait], 31/01/1857
Portraits of James Partington cropped from family photograph. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of cropped sections of black and white studio photograph.james partington, charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grace Partington, 1930c
Grace Partington worked on the farm at Willis Vale and delivered milk from her father’s dairy. She married Les Pollard in 1935, aged 30. They had 3 children and lived in Drouin.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.grace isobel partington, grace pollard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Robert Partington [cropped from family portrait], 31/01/1857
Portrait of Robert Partington cropped from family photograph. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of cropped sections of black and white studio photograph.robert partington -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle on irrigation from weir to basin includes minutes of meetings 1882 and 1889 Farmers Union Meeting re experimental farm 1901Black folder with black handwritten label on a white backgroundgoulburn river -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Irrigation in the Goulburn Valley
Collated information from various sources including Rushworth Chronicle. On irrigation from weir to basin. Includes minutes of meetings 1881 and 1889. Farmers Union meeting re xperimental farm, 1901.Black folder with white handwritten label.goulburn river, document, newspapers, documents, irrigation -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Pianola Rolls
Pianola rolls belonged to Beverley Moss's paternal grandmother (Emily Moss, nee Tomlinson). Born approx. 1890 of Tallygaroopna, formerly of Katamatite. Farm selected at McKenzie Rd, by Henry Amos Moss70 x pianola rolls in original boxes Most have readable labels. Some damaged boxes pianola, piano, music, family entertainment -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Phil De La Haye, The Family of Rurric Alexandre & Fanny Charlotte ( nee Dear) De La Haye by Bernie, Murray, Jennifer & Mel De La Haye, 2010
The family lived and farmed on French Island from 1902. They later moved to Phillip Island, dismantling and transporting their home to be re-erected in Findlay Street Cowes. It later became Findlay Art Gallery.25 page typed booklet. Includes black and white and coloured photographs. Section of the book, “The De La Haye Dynasty” Edited and printed by Phil De La Haye of Hastings in 2010The family of Rurric Alexandre & Fanny Charlotte (nee Dear) De La Haye by Bernie, Murray, Jennifer & Mel De La Hayelocal identities, de la haye family, findlay art gallery, french island, rurric de la haye, seaweed farming, shire of phillip island, grocery shop cowes, cowes shopping centre -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Memorial Cairn, <1975
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct.Black and White photograph of Victorian Farmer's Union cairn commemorating James Grant. Enlarged with white border.Catalogue number in pencil on reversejames grant, cairn, churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of koala in tree, <1975
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show conservation efforts that were undertaken at Churchill Island.Black and White photograph with white border depicting alert koala on tree branch during the day.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse. Stamp on reverse: "COPYRIGHT/FISHERIES & GAME DEPT./VICTORIA"churchill island, koala, photograph, conservation -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of volunteer in tree to capture koala, <1975
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show conservation efforts from the Churchill Island precinct.Black and White photograph showing volunteer in a gum tree attempting to capture a koala.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse. "3"?"w" on top-right reverse in pencilchurchill island, koala, conservation -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of koala and joey, <1975
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show conservation efforts from the Churchill Island precinct.Black and white photograph of koala and joey hanging onto diagonal branchCatalogue number in pencil on reverse. "5" in pencil on reversechurchill island, koala, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Churchill Easter 1946, 1946
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Small black and white photo with a white border showing two women, two horses, and a dog.On reverse: "CHURCHILL EASTER 1946/ ME.JOAN.L" in pen. Catalogue number on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Mum and Me, 1946
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Faded black and white photograph with a white border showing two women in front of the waterside.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill Mum + Me 1946' written in pen on reverse. 'Kodak Print' stamp on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Churchill Island 1946, 1946
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the IslandBlack and white photograph depicting view across the inlet separating Churchill Island to Phillip Island with mud and scrub in the foreground.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill 1946' in pen on reversephotograph, churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Churchill Easter 1946 Mum and Me, 1946
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and White photograph depicting two women standing in front of a stand of trees with a narrow inlet of water in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill Island 1946/Mum + Me' in pen on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Harry Jenkins and his Bugatti, c.1941
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph showing a man, a dog, and a Bugatti with a trailer behind the car. The man is standing beside the car and a ferry can be seen in the background, along with a narrow inlet and some trees.Catalogue number in pencil on reverse. Three different hands writing three inscriptions in pencil on reverse. 'HARRY JENKINS AND HIS BUGATTI';'At end of Churchill Road';'Note Punt c.1941' '6''29' stamped on reverse in blue ink. 'Kodak Print' stamp on reverse. churchill island, harry jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Billie Wilson on Tractor, c.1941
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of a women driving a tractor on a muddy ground with wooden/corrugated steel buildings in the background. Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. 'Think it is Billie Wilson on Tractor' written in pencil on reverse. 'c.1941' written in pencil in different hand on reverse. 'Kodak Print' stamp on reverse. '6''29' stamp in blue ink on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Vegetables behind Rogers Cottage, c.1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing a wheelbarrow and buckets overflowing with lush produce and vegetables. Photograph taken behind Rogers' Cottages at Churchill Island.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'Rogers Cottage behind/A load of vegetables from the garden/c.1940' written in pencil on reverse. 'Kodak Print' stamped in black ink on reverse. '1''34' stamped in black on reverse' 'VELOX' stamped repeatedly diagonally on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Trev Leaving Mainland, 1953
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing a man in a dingy motoring away from the camera across an inlet heading to Churchill IslandTREV LEAVING MAINLAND 1953 [written in pen on reverse] Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse.photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Landscape of Churchill Island, c.1953
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph showing a paddock with a fence line and a stand of trees running diagonally from the foreground to the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. 'Churchill 1953' written in pen on reversechurchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Near old barn, c.1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing an old barn partially shrouded by a large eucalyptus tree.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil. Four different styles of handwriting on the reverse of the photograph. All in pencil. 'Note the old square (?) water tank.' 'Near old barn. Note eucalypt - one koala was here. c.1940' '69' '44'churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Landscape view along Churchill Island, c.1930
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph showing a landscape view along Churchill Island with a tree partially framing the left hand side.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil. Three different styles of handwriting in pencil on reverse. 'From Boys' Home End of Island c.1930s' .'315'. '69'churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Men on a Boat, c.1941
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing a group of five men on a furled sailboat. Photograph shows a body of water and a view of Churchill Island in the backgroundCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Four different styles of handwriting on reverse in pencil. 'Going fishing' 'on Harry Jenkins' big boat c.1941' '946' '69'churchill island, photograph, harry jenkins -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Waiting to be pushed up by the dinghy, c.1940
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing three men, a parked car on the right side, unloaded bags, and a stand of three trees.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Four different styles of handwriting on reverse in pencil. 'Ken Stoll and Ray Ghelliar and Ken's automobile on Phillip Island at the end of Churchill Island. Waiting to be pushed up by dingy' '69' '337' 'c.1940' photograph, churchill island