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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family
Isabella, fifth child of Robert and Margaret Anderson, seated in canvas deck chair, book in lap. Isabella dressed in white shirt and black skirt, broach at neck, large wrist watch.Isabella Andersonlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, isabella anderson, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Whatmough jug, 1840c
Photograph of the "Whatmough Jug". Mr Robert Whatmough operated an orchard and commercial nursery on the property 'Willis Vale' at Greensborough and was related to Charles Partington by marriage. [Photo taken late 20th Century]The Whatmough family were Greensborough pioneers. Descendants still live locally.Digital copy of colour photograph.whatmough jug, whatmough family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Memoirs History 1808 -1883 [extract], 1808-1883
These pages are an extract from "Memoirs History 1808-1883" pages 345-350. This is John Lindsay Beale's account of the formation of the Greensborough Roads Board and Robert William Whatmough's participation on that Board.The Whatmough and Beale families were pioneers in the Greensborough district. This primary source discusses the difficulties of finding a compromise between those living adjacent to the Plenty River and building and maintaining a roadway between Greensborough and Melbourne.4 pages of typed text. An extract from "Memoirs History 1808 -1883" pages 345 - 350.greensborough roads board, beale, whatmough -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder straps
Two canvas shoulder straps believed to be used during the assault and battle for Tarakan by ROBERT HENRY SLOAN : Service Number - VX94408 : Date of birth - 01 Dec 1925 at WANGARATTA VICTORIA Two long canvas straps with felt shoulder padding, metal buckle and canvas pocket ww2, robert henry sloan, army, australia, tarakan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
USB (memory stick), Life of Robert Mactier, 2013
relating to known life of Robert Mactier VC in power point presentation form as shown at the fundraising dinner and auction at the Victory Hall on 19 October 2013 (fundraiser towards erection of a statue).USBrobert mactier vc, vc receivers, life histories, vc statues -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, VICTORIAN ROSE NEWS, 2003
SEE PAGE 20 CLUNES ROSARIAN BARBARA KINLOCH AND HEPBURN COUNCILS' PARK AND GARDENS MANAGER ROBERT BEARD PLANTING VICTORIAN GOLD - PHOTO BY MARK GRIFFIN COURTESY OF THE WEEKLY TIMES.PLANTING OF ROSES TO COMMEMORATE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF DISCOVERY OF GOLDPERIODICAL MAGAZINE TITLED VICTORIAN ROSE NEWS ISSUE SPRING VOL.29 NO.3 PRINTED 2003 COST $2.20 A5 COLOURED MAGAZINE ISSUED QUARTERLY. PAGE 20 REFERS TO 'VICTORIA GOLD ON THE VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS'',' INITIATIVE INSTIGATED BY BARBARA KINLOCK OF CLUNES.local history, book, periodical -
Unions Ballarat
Afternoon light: Some memories of men and events (Don Woodward Collection), Menzies, Robert, 1967
Reflections by Sir Robert Menzies (former Australian Prime Minister) upon past USA and UK prime ministers, White Australia Policy, Suez Canal, the monarchy, cricket, governance and more.Politics and government - world. Sport.Book; 384 pages. Cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title on the spine.Inside pages: Don Woodward's name inscribed in blue ink.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime ministers - menzies, robert, liberal party australia, lpa, politics and government, politics and government - international, monarchy - united kingdom, white australia policy, suez canal, international relations -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Councillor A.R. Stone, Mayor of Brighton 1899, c. 1899
Alfred Robert Stone (1861-1936) entered Brighton Council as a representative of the East Ward and was Mayor 1889-1900. His father Charles Stone, an old colonist, was also a Councillor in Brighton.councillor, local government, municipality, mayor, portrait, mayoral robes, mayor of brighton, east ward, cr. a.r. stone, alfred robert stone, charles stone -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Weapon - Tranter Revolver, Robert O'Hara Burke's Revolver
This gun was presented to Robert O’Hara Burke Esq in 1858 by the Beechworth Police in recognition of his four years’ service as the Police Superintendent at Beechworth. It arrived back in Beechworth on Thursday 10th April, 2014.Presented to R. O’Hara Burke Esq / Supt. of Police by the Officers of the district on his transfer from Beechworth / November 1858 /burke, robert o'hara burke, burke museum, robert o'hara burke museum, firearm, burke and wills, burke & wills, burke and wills expedition, expedition, beechworth, indigo shire, north-east victoria, revolver -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, BADGE & RIBBONS, Amor Sydney, 541.2 1948, 541.1 & .3 1945-post war
.2) Badge, "Service Australia", means served only in Australia during the war. Robert Richard Pratt enlisted on 8.8.42. On discharge from the AIF 29.10.47 he was Sergeant in AHQ Cartographic Coy..1) Medals, court mounted, set of )2) re R.R Pratt. 1. War Medal 1939-45. 2. Australian Service Medal. .2) Badge, gold coloured, crown over wings, Rising Sun, anchor, "Service Australia" Clip on rear for clothing. .3) Service Ribbons as in .1).1) "VX85798 RR Pratt" .2) "1948-15418"metalcraft, medals, military -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family
Margaret Anderson, sixth child of Robert Anderson. Studio portrait of Margaret, arm resting on table, dressed in nurse's uniform. High cap on back of head, draped patterned curtain on right of photograph.Studio Portrait Photograph of Margaret Andersonlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, margaret anderson, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Noel Withers, Willis Vale Homestead 1841-1962, 1841-1962
Willis Vale was built in 1841 by George Maygar and named after his wife's maiden name of Willis. This article outlines the lessees and owners of the property, Robert Whatmough (1863) and Charles Partington (1878).Outlines the history of this Greensborough property.3 pages, text and black and white imageswillis vale, robert whatmough, george maygar, charles partington -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal (Item) - Identity Disc, 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal, c.1942
The identity disc belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.R.G. Watters S.B.A. P.M. 299 Blood Group Moss 1ABrobert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Unions Ballarat
Menzies & Churchill at war : a controversial new account of the 1941 struggle for power (Don Woodward collection), Day, David, 1987
The book focusses upon the differences between Sir Winston Churchill and Sir Robert Menzies about strategies in WWII. The author reports that Menzies' attempt to displace Churchill led to Menzies' political demise.Significant to foreign policy, history of WWII and politics in Australia and the United Kingdom.Book; 271 pages. Cover: grey background; black and white picture of Menzies and Churchill; gold and white lettering; author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, menzies, bob, menzies, r, world war ii, wwii, churchill, sir winston, menzies, sir robert, churchill, winston, menzies, robert, diplomatic relations, foreign relations, history - united kingdom, history - australia, day, david, hitler, adolf -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals, Boer War rosette, 1905 and 1919
Robert Summerton Games served in the Boer War with the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles No 1614. He enlisted again in WW1 and served with the 5th Australian Light Horse and also the 4th Camel Regiment. Ribbon bar for Queen South Africa and King South Africa Medals, Rosette made of cloth in the colours of the QSA. Also cardboard Qld railway pass dated 6th May 1919. Also part of the box that was sent to Pte. Games containing his Boer War QSA. Trooper R S Games -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1995
Four men named as Dominic Zappia - teacher, John Gardiner - School Council Pres, Rod Williamson - Ass Principal Bairnsdale Secondary College, John Roberts - Director School Education Gippsland.Black and white photograph group people at schools charter conference at Golf Club Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, conference -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Begonia Festival, "Begonia 1995", 1995
The pamphlet provides information about the the 1995 Begonia Festival Event, March 3 to 13, providing some basic event details and in particular the Robert Clark Centre. Has a telephone contact number. Yields information about the Ballarat's Begonia Festival, a busy time for the Tramway Museum.Pamphlet - 3 fold DL printed in full colour.city of ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, botanical gardens, begonia festival, robert clark centre, begonias -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazines, East Gippsland Victoria, 1978
The magazine is a travel book and is probably one of a series.A glossy magazine titled, East Gippsland - Victoria. It contains coloured photographs. This is a 24pp travel book containing coloured illustrations, maps and descriptions of East Gippsland. There are historical details/articles in the book. The photography is by George Hurdes and Ian Roberts. The cover which was designed by Bill Stockdale has a colour photo of a yacht with a predominantly blue background of water and sky. The text is by Barbara Glover.travel east-gippsland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Archive - Videotape, Greg Hutchins and Robert Downes, Portland's 150th Anniversary, 1984
Glenelg Shire CouncilFront: Videotape 'PORTLAND'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY OFFICIAL VIDEO TAPE , 1 HOUR' Back: Case 'PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE COPY' - blue biro -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, A.R. Edgar: A Methodist Greatheart
The Life Story of Alexander Robert Edgar who founded the Central Mission Melbourne who due to ill health moved to Ringwood to take advantage of the clean fresh air for his health. After his death his wife donated two stain glass windows in memory of her husband and children. These stain glass windows are currently in the Ringwood Uniting ChurchInside front page: "To Mr. Paddock, the dear friend of Katharine Edgar, with Katie Francis' love. 1934. 'Wandsworth' Ringwood." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Sale of Land Act documents - Part of Crown Allotments 14A, 40A, 40B & 4C, Parish of Ringwood - 1895
Certificate of Title - Georgina Elizabeth Wingfield Knox, wife of William Robert Knox, part of allotments 14A and 40A, 27th November, 1895, and subsequent transfers up to 1959. Plan of Subdivision includes Allens Road, The Greenway, Dickasons Road, and Canterbury Road, Ringwood. (With further residential and commercial developments taking place since the 1920s, this area became part of the suburb of Heathmont.) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Ballarat Annual Report, 2012, 2013
White and red soft coveted book. The contents include: Caledonian Tartan, Paul Hemming, David Battersby, childrens centre and early child, Chancellor installation, Clare Gervasoni, Honor book, Robert Smith, Geoffrey Lord, Ballarat Golden Ale, university of Ballarat Foundation Full report a available at: http://www.ballarat.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/106969/UB_AnnualReport_2012_web_LR.pdfannual report, university of ballarat, caledonian tarton, university of ballarat pipe band, paul hemming, david battersby, clare gervasoni, ballarat school of mines honour roll, lisa marshall, keith caldwell, andrew dalgleish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Miss B.E. Jacka, Secretary of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy et al, Correspondence on Letterhead from the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1968, 1968
The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM) was founded in 1893 and provides services to professionals engaged in all facets of the global minerals sector. With a focus on providing leadership and opportunities to minerals industry professionals, the AusIMM delivers an ongoing program of professional development services to ensure our members are supported throughout their careers, enabling them to provide high-quality professional input to industry and the community. in 2015 The AusIMM represents 14 000 members drawn from all sections of the industry and supported by a network of branches and societies in Australasia and internationally. (http://www.ausimm.com.au/content/default.aspx?ID=94, accessed 09 September 2015).1) Typed letter on letterhead from the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy to to the Ballarat School of Mines from B.E. Jacka, Secretary. The letter relates to the application for admission to the Institute from Robert Frederic Murrell who received a Diploma at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1962. .2) Carbon copy of a typed letter from Harold J. Trudinger, Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines. ausimm, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, b.e. jacka, harold trudinger, robert f. murrell, ballarat school of mines, mining -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 3rd (Third) Ringwood Scouts' tent, used at Ringwood Highland Games
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Young Bob and Ronnie Oke, Scouting family
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke aged 4 in 1940, later Ringwood Scouter
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke at work at Victorian Railways, Ringwood Scouts
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke on the ecbfm radio "scouting around" show
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bob Oke receiving Scouting award
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood.