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Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Copy, Plenty Rovers Football Team, c.1930's
Digital copy of the Plenty Rovers Football Team, undated, c.1930's. Players identified. Back Row from Left: Mick Giddens, L. Wheeler, B. Almond, Pud Bassett, R. Jones, ......, A. Wattle, B. Taylor, M. Giddens, Mr. Lampard. 2nd Row from left: S. Raitt, ....., B. Gale, R. Murphy, D. Allan, N. McPhee, S. Brock, A. Smith. Front Row from Left: N. Murphy, B. Archer, E. Bassett, J. McPhee, A. Tame, J. Giddens, ?. Walker, J. Waters. The Plenty Rovers Football Club dates back to the formation of the South Yan Yean Football Club in 1891. South Yan Yean became Mernda Football Club before World War 1 and then Plenty Rovers in 1932. Since 1965 the club has been known as Mernda.Digital image of the Plenty Rovers Football Team, undated, c. 1930's.Plenty Rovers Football Teamplenty rovers football team, south yan yean football club, mernda football club, giddens family, raitt family, bassett family, lampard family, gale family, murphy family, mcphee family, almond family, brock family, taylor family, archer family, tame family, walker family, waters family -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Teapot, Thomas Otley & Sons, Before 1900
Made circa 1890-1900. Large electroplated Britttania metal teapot with hinged lid. Panelled etching on body and lid. Made in Sheffield by Thomas Otley & Sons.Trade Mark: Thomas Otley & Son Sheffield / EP BM TOS / S / Thomas Otley & Sons (Electroplated Brittania Metal). 0263 - 4 - 55teapot, electroplated brittania metal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Ron Scholten, Mid 1960's
Colour Slide, white cardboard mount, of W5 815 in Flinders Street mid 1960's to Richmond route 28. In the background is Flinders Street Station and Princes Bridge Station. The tram has adverts for Stillwells Holden, Ferris Car Radios and 3DB."Flinders Street W5 815 mid 60's" in inktrams, tramways, w5 class, richmond, route 28, flinders st station, flinders st, princes bridge station, tram 815 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910 c
Taken after the launch of S S Gippsland in 1908.Black and white photograph showing shipping at Paynesville Slipyard, shows barge with crane on right, S S Gippsland next, several larger and smaller boats and small jetties. Paynesville Victoriaships and shipping, shipwrecks, jetties -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 2001
Lord Stonehaven,s plane at Byrneside 1926lord stonehaven,s plane at Byrnesidelord stonehaven, victory hall, byrneside, photograph, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ON THE BARRIER REEF'' BY S. ELLIOTT NAPIER
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 173 page hardcover book giving an account of a journey along the Great Barrier Reef by S. Elliott Napier. Notes from a No-ologist's Pocket- Book. Includes 36 B & W photographs and 2 maps. Published in 1928 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney and printed by Eagle Press, Waterloo. Catalogue sticker ''2219 NAP'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''A. H. Chisholm from the author with all good wishes S. Elliott Napier 25-6-28''S. Elliott Napierbooks, collections, australiana, alec h chisholm collection, s.elliott napier, great barrier reef, birds, fish, flora. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Portrait, Phillip Melville SALMON, 1890
Portrait photo of Phillip Melville SALMON. Councillor Borough of Port Melbourne 1888-93. Mayor 1890/91local government - borough of port melbourne, phillip melville salmon, mayors -
Clunes Museum
Document (Item), DEPT. OF LANDS AND SURVEY, RENEWALS GARDEN LICENCE 5/, 1890-1892
RECEIPT BOOK - DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY LICENCE TO ENTER UPON CROWN LANDS NOT EXCEEDING IN AREA ONE ACRE AS SPECIFIED HEREUNDER FOR PURPOSE OF GARDEN AND RESIDENCE.NILlocal history, licence, garden, department of lands and survey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS WORKING TIMETABLE WALLAN AND SANDHURST LINE, 1890
Victorian Railways Working Timetable for Wallan and Sandhurst Line Marked as: On and after 22nd August 1890 Not to be issued to the publicGovernment Printers, Melbourne -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Properties
Photograph of Halstead, circa 1890caulfield north, bambra rd, halstead, houses -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Commerce Savings, Bank of Australasia Beechworth Branch 1892 - 1895, circa 1890's
Historically this item is from the early to late 1890's. This Item documents the day to day commerce and financial transactions of a business in a regional centre of a rural district. It illustrates the greater degree of personal contact between bank staff and client, outside electronic money transfers and A.T.Ms. The personal activities especially in small towns between bank and customers made for a clearer and friendlier transaction interchange possibleThis item clearly details pre Federation banking and the important link with English law and commerce. Regional banking was very strong and the rural sectors provided the "wealth of the nation". This confidence was backed by the assurances of the Royal Charter and the financial strength of the British Homeland. The strong Pound Sterling was the currency of the "Empire"Discoloured white, hard cardboard book with brass clasp/clip early Pass book containing 45 pages. The page thickness is close to thin cardboard.No outside markings. Inside cover printed "The Bank Of Australia (Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835)". Also Listed, the paid up capital, the reserve fund and regulatory information. The second page details the list of offices in Australia and the London office. Following pages credit debit information of typical bank Pass Book of "John Woodside No.2 A/Ccommerce, banking beechworth early accounting pre federation -
Port of Echuca
Black and white photograph
A copy of a black and white photograph of paddle steamer travel along the Murray river. It shows passengers (2 men, 1 girl, 1 boy) on the upper deck of the P. S. Kelvin, around the late 1890-1900. In the background is a third man, Hugh Price, at the wheel of the paddlesteamer. On the back of the photograph is documented as being on the mail run and at the Murray Bridge.Demonstrates passenger transport and travel along the river as well as the delivery of mail services between rural communities around the Murray Bridge, Blanchetown region in South Australia around 1890-1900.Copy of a Black and white photograph of 2 men, 1 girl and 1 boy on upper deck of P. S. Kelvin. In background is a 3rd man, Hugh Price, at the wheel. Documented as being on mail run and at the Murray Bridge (at Echuca)Kelvin on mail run, Murray Bridge. Hugh Price at wheel in rear.murray bridge south australia, p.s. kelvin, mail run, hugh price, cargo, price family collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARMSTRONG, JAMES SALTER AND LILY ELENA: LETTER TO BHS, 17/09/1981
Letter to BHS re Armstrong, James Salter & Lily Elena, from Mrs S Forbes, Belmont, Vic (17/9/1981) Death dates, residency and cemetery details provided by author. Reply from Sec. BHS.Mrs S. Forbesperson, family, armstrong, james salter armstrong, lily elena armstrong, golden square. kangaroo flat cemetery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW1
Stephen Spokes No 3870 enlisted on 16.6.16 in 9th reinforcements 29th Batt aged 43years 9 months. Embarked for England 19.9.16, embark for France 16.1.17, hospital 30.3.17 with Chronic Rhuematism, returned to Australia 22.7.17 classed with Rhuematism and Flat feet for home service. Discharged from the AIF on 2.11.17.Medals, brass plate mounted, set (2) re S Spokes. 1. War Medal 1914.19. 2. Victory Medal."3870 Pte S Spokes 29 BN A.I.F"medals, military, history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative
Black and White photograph of the retirement of SEC Ballarat inspector, S. Lawrence. Taken in the depot crew room area, with SEC Safety signs in the background. From left to right, ?, S. Lawrence, ?, Les Denmead and ?. Not known when photograph taken.On rear in black ink "Send off Insp. S. Lawrence" and in pencil "893".tramways, trams, personnel, retirements, ballarat -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph - Plateway horse-drawn wagon
This Plateway Wagon is an example of an original, timber horse-drawn wagon of a type that used the the Plateway or Wheelway from 1890. These heavily laden market gardener’s carts could travel relatively smoothly and safely, along the steel rails on the main roads of Moorabbin Parish to Melbourne and St Kilda markets to sell their produce, at a time when the road surfaces were rutted and hazardous.After the Henry Dendy Special Survey of the Parish of Moorabbin in 1841, land was sold to pioneer settlers who developed market gardens, vineyards and fruit gardens ( orchards ). These market gardeners took their produce in heavily laden horse-drawn Wagons along the steel Plateway to the markets in St Kilda and Melbourne. An original, timber horse-drawn wagon of a type that used the Plateway or Wheelway. The steel rails of the Plateway played such an important role from the 1890’s in the transportation of produce along the City of Moorabbin’s major roads, (including Centre Road, Bentleigh), to reach the markets in St Kilda and Melbourne. Heavily laden market gardener’s carts , drawn by a horse, could travel relatively smoothly and safely, along the steel rails to city markets, at a time when the road surfaces were rutted and hazardous. horse, melbourne, brighton, moorabbin, steel, henry, dendy, fruit, gardens, roads, plateway, wheelway, bentleigh, vineyards, orchards, draught, markets, st kilda, wagons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ELAINE ROBB COLLECTION: ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
Hand coloured postcard: image shows Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo. On Rh side, view up View Street, tram on tracks. Three men standing around fountain. Could be late 1890's.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER TIN KETTLING
Newspaper article regarding the tradition of 'tin kettling' following a wedding. Includes reference to Cornish, Eaglehawk and Long Gully. Photo of Cornish married couple and bridesmaids C 1890's ? Bendigo Weekly 18.2.2000person, individual, jack perry, long gully, eaglehawk, wedding, cornish, tin kettling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CROWN LAND TRACINGS, BENDIGO, 1890 - 1910
Document: Crown land tracings, dark buff coloured foolscap paper tied with white tape. On front ' Crown Lands tracings 1890 - 1910'. Contains applications for crown lands, City of Bendigo, 1890 - 1910 including list of allotments, names of persons, locality and tracings of land referred to.place, bendigo, crown land tracings, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, crown land, crown lands tracings -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, Undated c.1969
Scrub Hill Presbyterian/Uniting Church was in existence from 1869 to 1994. This photograph was possibly taken at a centenary event. For further information see "Scrub Hill Church: a pastoral history 1869 - 1994" by Katrine Anderson Kelly, published Ballarat Victoria c.1994.B & W waist length photograph of Mrs J S Baxon seated at a table, signing a book.Mrs J S Bacon invited to and photographed at Scrub Hill Presbyterian.scrub hill, presbyterian, mrs j s bacon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''PURPLE AND GOLD'' BY FRANK S. WILLIAMSON
Book. ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 89 page hardback collection of poems and lyrics by Frank S. Williamson. Published in 1912 by Thomas C. Lothian, Melbourne and printed by Butler and Tanner, England. Catalogue sticker '2001 WIL' on spine.Frank S. Williamsonbooks, collections, poetry, alec h. chisholm collection, frank s. williamson, poetry -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigade
photograph
S/O Steve sets up Mock Office For S/O Webb's Last Night. 1987.3 black and white photosS/O Steve sets up Mock Office For S/O Webb's Last Night. 1987.steve, webb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, late 1920's
Black and white photograph of W1 419 at the South Melbourne depot, late 1920's. Side on photo.On rear in ink "M&MTB, W1-419, South Melbourne Depot, late 1920's" Keith Kings Stamp with number S-A941. Has the photographers stamp "Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, Cromwell Buildings 966a Bourke St Melbourne. See Reg Item 3558 for another similar print within an album. 2nd copy added 1-7-2022 from the Keith Kings Collection.trams, tramways, w1 class, south melbourne depot, tram 419 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham State School memories No 2904, 1923 -1930's
A collection of memories of pupils of Mitcham State School No 2094.A collection of memories of pupils of Mitcham State School No 2094 for inclusion in their 120th Anniversary booklet& a list of 1930's past pupils.A collection of memories of pupils of Mitcham State School No 2094. mitcham state school no 2094, jones, shirley, jackson, jean, mills, patricia, burton, joyce, maynes, marjorie -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISC WW1, 1915
Samuel Rosenthal. Refer Cat No 620 for service history, Cat No 1020 re medals.Personalized ID disc, oval, metal belonged to S. Rosenthal. Disc is oval in shape and slightly curved with a small hole in each end" Lieut S Rosenthal Jewish 58th Bn AIF "uniforms - military, indentification disc, personal effects -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding dress and petticoat, approx 1930's
Dress worn by Bette Jones sister. Petticoat probably made 60's to 80's as zip dates from this eraCream machine lace long sleeved wedding dress with faggotted collar from 1930s. Thirty eight covered buttons down front from collar to thigh. Three covered buttons on each wrist. Front buttoned opening and wrists bound in georgette. Short train. Petticoat probably made between 60's and 80's judging by zip at back. Straps over shoulders. (see NP2502)costume, female ceremonial -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1896
BOROUGH OF CLUNES 1896, PHOTOGRAPH OF MR. S. COOPER TAKEN FROM A FRAMED COLLAGE OF PHOTOGRAPHS. LOCATION OF COLLAGE 06.03.1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF MR. SAMUEL JAMES COOPER - COUNCILLOR - AND MAYOR FROM AUGUST 1896 TO JULY 1897 .2.3.4 BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF THE ABOVE PRINTED ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS. COOPERlocal history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigade
Photograph - washing hoses
Out the front of the Ely St fire station (next door to OPSM as shown in the right of the photo). photo .1: Heinz Baytayla (left), Peter Graham (hosing), (the other 2 people are unknown) are washing fire hoses, the trailer pump and its hard suction hoses (long 'pipes' at feet of Heinz) after a fire - probably a grass fire as the tanker is in the background and they are in short sleeves. photo .2: Heinz Baytayla, S/officer Farmer, Peter Graham.2 black and white photographs washing hoses and trailer pump.cleaning up S/S S/ Farmerheinz baytayla, peter graham, farmer, ely st -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c. 1930
Family members are from right to left: Alfred George NIGHTINGALE (b.1885; d.1946) John NIGHTINGALE (b. 1853; m1878; d.1943) Emma Augusta THOMPSON (b. 1859; d.1949) Alfred George Nightingale (b.1885; d.1946) was a well known nurseryman who after working for Nobelius Nurseries started Nightingale Nursery in Avonsleigh near Emerald. The nursery specialised in fruit trees and general nursery stockNightingale Nursery Copy of photograph of Nightingale Family, mid 1930's pasted on cream cardFront: Handwritten Nightingale Family, mid 1930's Back: Mr. and Mrs. Nightingale and Familynightingale, thompson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: LETTER TO ALBERT BUSH (FROM C. R. STILWELL???), 1890 (?)
Two page letter to Albert Bush (from C. R. Stilwell???) on 'Bushs' Stores' letterhead, March 18th, 1890(?)person, individual, bush collection - personal