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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 -
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 -
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.
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.crown land tracings, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, crown land -
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 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Properties
Photograph of Halstead, circa 1890caulfield north, bambra rd, halstead, houses -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Louisa Schwerkolt Vaccination, 1890
Vaccination of Louisa Schwerkolt born 24 Sep 1890. 2 documents including Notice to parents & Certificate of successful Vaccination.Vaccination of Louisa Schwerkolt born 24 Sep 1890. 2 documents including Notice to parents & Certificate of successful Vaccination.Vaccination of Louisa Schwerkolt born 24 Sep 1890. 2 documents including Notice to parents & Certificate of successful Vaccination.schwerkolt, louisa -
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 -
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 Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BAND
Copy of a black and white photo of street musicians from the village of Viggiano in Basilicata, Italy in the 1880's and 1890's. They travelled to England, the United States and Australia. There are six musicians, one has a violin, another a harp, one a bass, and two have wind instruments. There are also some girls in the picture.photo, group, musicians, peter ellis collection, street musicians -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910 c
Sepia photograph of postcard showing P S Tanjil at the back beach. People near shoreline, vegetation on dunes, western end of Boole Poole peninsula in background. Gippsland Lakes, VictoriaP S Tanjil at the Back Beachships and shipping, jetties, waterways, vegetation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memories of 1940s/50s Port Melbourne, Jan MacDONALD, 2001
Jan MacDONALD lived with her family at 42 Beach Street, Port Melbourne in the 1940's and 50's. Jan wrote several books about her family's association with Port Melbourne & Port Phillip Bay including 'Monkey for a Yacht'.Green A4 sheet with 21 short memories of Jan MacDONALD of growing up in the 1940's & 50's at 42 Beach Street, Port Melbourne.jan macdonald, station pier, pier hotel, swallow & ariell ltd, missions to seamen, fox hay timber and hardware pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: JAMES SALTER ARMSTRONG
Correspondence re James Salter Armstrong b. 25/12/1870 residing in Symonds St, Golden Square.; married to Lily Eleanor (Edwards). Letter to BHS from Mrs S Forbes Jan and Feb 1981 for any information - reply that no information at hand.Mrs S. Forbesperson, individual, james salter armstrong, james salter armstrong. kangaroo flat cemetery. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane
James S Steele tool boxPlane Panel Plough type stamped S Wattflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins St Looking East, Melbourne Vic", late 1940's
Postcard - Black and White - Rose Series P3726, titled "Collins St Looking East, Melbourne Vic", with the intersection of Market St and Collins St in the foreground. Photo possibly late 1940's. On the rear - has a divided back, and "A Real Photograph" " & Produced in Australia" and company address.On the rear has the stamp of Graeme S Breydon - see image i2.trams, tramways, collins st, market st, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINES ACT 1890 - REGULATIONS, 1890
Mines Act 1890 - regulations. Relating to cut, construct and use races, drains, dams and reservoirs under the Mines Act 18980.G. Wilson Brown, Clerk.government, state, mines act, mines act, mining, gold mining