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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CONSERVATORY GARDENS AND SURROUNDING AREA
Black and white photograph of the conservatory gardens and surrounding area. The phot shows the early plantings of the palm trees along the outer fence, and the layout of garden beds waiting to be filled with plants.Just left of centre is a white statue. At the start of Bridge street on the right side there is a line cabs waiting for business. Centre can be seen the bridge over the Bendigo Creek. To the right centre there are a group of retail establishments.bendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo new scrubber outside the depot, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954
Photo of Bendigo of the then new scrubber outside the depot, 7-3-1954, Wal notes say converted from No. 17 Summer car. Photo by Wal Jack. Printed on Ilford paper. The Bendigo Trust rebuilt the tram back to its cross bench form during the 1970s. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of negative See image i4 for hi res scan of negative of a second almost identical photograph.Yields information about the Bendigo scrubber converted from a cross bench tram.Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo "New" water scrubber converted from No. 17 Summer car Bendigo Depot 7-3-54" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T70PC" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, scrubber tram, scrubber -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee Receipts, 1980 to 1983
Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet a Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee Receipts for 1980 to 1983. ANZ passbook included and breakdown of the costs and donations for the Amy Huxtable memorial seat which is opposite the former Bendigo Advertiser office in Pall Mall, Bendigo.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - CAP, NAVAL
Hat was issued to the decommissioning crew of the HMAS Bendigo. Bendigo 2 was a Fremantle Class Patrol Boat built in 1983 and decommissioned in Cairns on 9th Sept 2006. Hat belonged to Rear Admiral Daryall Lynam.Dark blue baseball cap with gold rim edging. Gold writing on front and back embroidered into material. On front is a picture of a ship (HMAS BENDIGO). On side is a picture of a Marlin fish (in blue) within a gold sunburst circle. Strap on back to adjust size.On front " HMAS BENDIGO", Picture of ship " FCPB 211". On Back "RADM LYNAM", "Decommissioning Crew".hmas bendigo, ball cap, patrol boat -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Plan - Ormond Garden Estate, Ormond, 1920
At the end of World War One, there was a renewed interest in residential land and a number of estates opened up in the Municipality of Moorabbin. Ormond Garden Estate was auctioned on Saturday 10 April, 1920.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinHand drawn plan of subdivisionOrmond Garden Estatenorth road, glen orme avenue, murray road, ormond, auction, real estate -
Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Photoboard
Garden at the Burnet family home in Traralgon?Garden -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September 1966, 1966c
... Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September ...Black and white photographic printIlford paper stamped 8963 Originally located in a Filmpro King Size Prints processing envelope $3.01 Shire of Eltham 9/9/66 and noted as Calrossie Ave area and crossed out Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Bridge Street to Elsa Court existing conditions mid 19671966-09, eltham, eltham war memorial, main road, shillinglaw trees, war memorial buidings, war memorial garden -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kinloch Gardens, 93 Arthur Street, Eltham, 1998c
... Kinloch Gardens, 93 Arthur Street, Eltham ...New home on the Kinloch Estate as seen from Arthur Street, ElthamDigital file only; created from scan undertaken by EDHSarthur street, eltham, houses, jelbart property, kinloch gardens -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Drawing - Document, Letter from Ian Jelbart to owners regarding the establishment of the Kinloch Gardens Body Corporate, 28 October 2002, 2002
... establishment of the Kinloch Gardens Body Corporate, 28 October 2002 ...37 digital file images only; created from scan undertaken by EDHS of item on loanarthur street, eltham, houses, ian jelbart, jelbart property, kinloch gardens, kinloch gardens body corporate, woodridge estate -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Brochure, Sales Brocure: The Manor House at Kinloch Gardens, Eltham, 2017
... Sales Brocure: The Manor House at Kinloch Gardens, Eltham. ...Colour photograph of the manor house known as Kinloch taken in the evening produced to promote the sale of the property produced by Sotheby's International Realty, Melbourne in 2017.Digital file only; created from scan undertaken by EDHS of item on loanarthur street, christine jelbart, eltham, houses, ian jelbart, jelbart property, kinloch gardens, kinloch manor, real estate advertisement, sotheby's international reality melbourne, woodridge estate -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September 1966, 1966
... Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September ...35mm Colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue stepped)Originally contained in Agfacolor Box stamped received 14 Sep 1966 and posted 16 Sep 1966carparks, eltham, eltham war memorial, main road, war memorial buidings, war memorial garden -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 1955, 1955
... Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 1955 ...The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, administration building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Fern Trees in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 04/2023
... Gardens ...ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, fern ttree -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Disabled French Barque: Towing up the Yarra from Monomeith Gardens Newport, 1906
... Gardens Newport ...Monomeith was the house of Major and Mrs A. Morton Begg, located 67 the Strand, in Newport (housing the Westbourne Grammar School, Williamstown Campus, since it was leased from the Harbour Trust in 1956 then purchased by the school in 1972)Small monochrome photograph, view of ships from a parkHandwritten in pencil on verso: 83 (?) and a 3 in bottom right cornermonomeith, newport, morton begg, french, barque, towing, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lunch in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne City excursion, 12 April 1987, 12/04/1987
... Lunch in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne City excursion, 12 ...Two colour photographsactivities, fitzroy gardens -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood High School students pictured with Governor of Victoria, Sir Dallas Brookes at the Melbourne Treasury Gardens Herald-Sun Art Show - 1963
... Victoria, Sir Dallas Brookes at the Melbourne Treasury Gardens ...Written on back of picture, "Ringwood High Magazine". No mention of the occasion or the people in the picture. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - photographic, Egyptian Canal near Nouza Gardens
... Egyptian Canal near Nouza Gardens ...The postcard was sent by Harry Holmes who was a member of the Australian Imperial Force based in Egypt at the time. Egypt was a major base for the AIF from December 1914. A number of campaigns were fought in this theatre. There were two campaigns involving the AIF. Note that not all the fighting was actually geographically in Egypt. (http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8888/about3.html) Black and white image of a canal in Egypt during World War One.chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, harry holmes, egypt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Greater London Council Parks Department, Victoria Embankment Gardens Band Stand Opening Concert, 23 May 1953
... Victoria Embankment Gardens Band Stand Opening Concert ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Single page of think paper with black printing, containing the information about the concert held in 1953. It includes the name of the conductor - Frank Wright and the names of the representative bands along with the programme of music.frank wright, conductor, programme, brass band, victoria embankment gardens band stand -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens 1985: Mzuri the baby gorilla, 1985
... The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens 1985: Mzuri the baby ...Laminated colour photographic image of Blue Macaw parrot laminatedsignature lower right 'David Higgins '85'bird photography, encapsulated photograph, colour photograph, david higgins, gorilla, mzuri, fauna, animal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 1912
... Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens ...This book was owned by Julia Flegeltaub who attended Ballarat's Grenville College.Green, cloth covered book.peter pan, arthur rackham, julia flegeltaub -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1991
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1991. ...Colour photographNote under photograph- February 1991- Improvement begins to show. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1992
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1992. ...Colour photographNote under photograph- The dwarf Michaelmas Daisy border planting attracted the bees so close to the green that it had to be replaced with variegated dwarf geranium to avoid concern to players. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowls Club - Gardens, 1992
... Ringwood Bowls Club - Gardens, 1992 ...Coloured photographNil -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Sagazio, Celestina, The National Trust research manual : investigating buildings, gardens and cultural landscapes, 1992
... buildings, gardens and cultural landscapes ...xiv, 177 p. : ill., plans :Includes index. Bibliography: p. 147-168.non-fictionhistoric buildings, historic gardens, historic sites -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Slide - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Ballarat Botanical Gardens Nov 1969
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens Nov 1969...gardens ...This photograph is from the Herb Richmond collection held in the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Audio Visual Collection. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.Cardboardmount 35mm slide - Kodachromeballarat, botanical, gardens, begonia, ballaarat