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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
1 William Street - Built late 1840s Mary Griffith owner in the late 1970’s to 1990’sColoured photograph of cottage built of bluestone and limestone curved transom over door.1 william street, mary griffith, building, bluestone -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Catherine Luby and Ann Dowling, Unknown
In 1864 Catherine Mary Luby was born, Catherine Luby married John Neal in 1888 and they had seven childrenBlack and white photo of Catherine and Annlocal identities -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Robinson family at Darlingsford, Unknown
Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Robinson [Owies] is one of the children in the 'Robinson children In front of the well, barn in background' photo The children of the Robinson family visiting Darlingsfordlocal identities -
Melton City Libraries
Map, Block details section 21 Township of Melton, 1965
In 1861, Mary Dowling and John Luby obtained Crown Grant land on the corner of Smith and McKenzie Street Melton.Section 21 is covers the block of Smith, Henry and McKenzie Street Meltoncouncil -
Kilmore Historical Society
Clothing - Wedding Dress, c1926
Wedding dress worn by Mary Monica Fleck Turner on her marriage to Albert Smith in 1926. Turner CollectionClothing associated with early Kilmore families.Cream silk "Flapper" knee length sleeveless dress with plain scooped neck. Neck & armholes bound with same fabric. Curved low waist seam. Hem finished with same bias binding. Evidence of machine stitching on both sides altering bodice from underarm for 26cm. Formerly had sash with bow - both missing. Small faint stain on back of skirt and ?watermarks on bodice. In excellent condition otherwise.wedding dress, turner collection, smith -
Damascus College
Artwork, other - Stations Of The Cross
This set of Stations of the Cross was created as the prayer focus for the St Martin’s in the Pines chapel by Sr Margaret Mary Batros.Core-board plaster sheet covered with card using chisels, blow torch and wood dye. catholic education, sisters of mercy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FARM PRODUCTION
Leopold Walter Twigg (1870-1935) married Mary Ann Lily (Lily) Douglas (1874-1952) in 1900. Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2003. Farm production: tanks built for Leo Twigg on his Newbridge property in 1908. Each silo held 25,000 bags of wheat. They were filled by an engine-driven elevator. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph Album, 1960s
This album contains photographs that belonged to Warrnambool residents, Dorothy and Agnes Ardlie and appears to date from the 1960s and beyond. Dorothy Ardlie (1910-1993) and Agnes Ardlie (1915-1993) were the daughters of Arthur and Ethel Ardlie of Warrnambool, the granddaughters of the prominent Warrnambool lawyer, Williams Ardlie and his wife, Mary and the great granddaughters of John and Mary Ardlie, pioneer settlers in Warrnambool.This album is of minor interest as a record of the lives of Dorothy and Agnes Ardlie, members of a prominent 20th century Warrnambool family. The photographs, especially those taken of interiors of houses, will be useful for display and research. This is a brown hard cover photograph album with 16 black and white photographs and one loose newspaper cutting. The cover has a gold decorative pattern around the edges. The photographs are inserted into plastic folders, two to a page. The album has plastic spiral binding.Photo Albumardlie family -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper clippings, mid 20th century?
This folder of newspaper articles was compiled by Mary Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community. The articles are generally pertaining to Gabo and Point Hicks.These articles are contemporary records of interest in places close to Orbost and are a useful reference tool.A manila folder of black / white newspaper articles relating to Orbost and the surrounding district. 744.2 is titled, " Miranda Tells About a Holiday at Mallacoota". 744.3 is from the Snowy River Mail and is titled, " Historic Spot Now Pt Hicks". 744.4 is from the Snowy Mail and is titled, "Riverina Floats Back on Beach". 744.5 is from the Snowy River Mail and has three articles: "When Gabo Light Keepers Nearly Quit"; "Sydney Convicts For Gabo?'; "Nothing to Eat But Shark".newspaper-articles-gabo- point hicks riverina -
Orbost & District Historical Society
glass container, first half 20th century
Used as a pickle bottle by Mary Gilbert, local historian and Orbost high school teacher. . Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community.Mary Gilbert, B.E.M. was devoted to Orbost. She taught in Orbost for 40 years. She fostered the Orbost Historical Society and initiated the establishment of the Orbost Museum.Cut glass square shaped bottle with lid (202.2). Square designs with large diamond shape in centre.glass-container gilbert-mary -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Domestic object - Sewing Box, C.1850
This work box belonged to Miss Mary Southcombe who, with her parents Thomas and Mary came from Devon Wales to Portland on the sailing ship "Clara" in 1854. Later that year they settled in Belfast (Port Fairy). Miss Southcombe resided in Port Fairy all her life and carried a wonderful record of citizenship extending over a period of more than 80 years.This workbox used by Miss Mary Southcombe a pioneer of Port Fairy is also a beautiful piece of it's type.Pearl inlaid wooden sewing box with many compartments made of card and covered in purple silk each compartment had a lid made of the same componentsdomestic items, sewing, box, miss mary southcombe -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Autobiography, Agnes (Nessie) Cleverley, Nessie's Story, 1989
Agnes Cleverley writes about her life with her parents in China where they settle as missionaries.Small book with chinese temple photograph tinted in orange hue.non-fictionAgnes Cleverley writes about her life with her parents in China where they settle as missionaries.reverend kerr johnston, 1812-1887, agnes cleverley, mary danne -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Historical Society 25th Anniversary Dinner, Wednesday 8th July, 1992, 08/07/1992
L-R: Tony Evans, Peter Bassett-Smith, Mary Evans looking at pages 96-97 of Pioneers and Painters.Colour photographshire of eltham historical society, 25th anniversary, activities, bassett-smith collection -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cup and saucer, first half 20th century
Donated by Mary Gilbert passionate historian of Orbost. Her work in education and community was recognised by the award of the British Empire Medal.This item is an example of an early 20th century porcelain domestic item.Small porcelain cup and saucer. Green background with gold plated circle and violets on front.Bottom of cup - "267cup saucer domestic-items-crockery porcelain gilbert-mary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Snowy River Mail as "Mail" Print, ORBOST HIGH SCHOOL 1912 -1987, 1987
This magazine was produced for the 75th anniversary of Orbost High School. 2238.1 belonged to Mary Gilbert. 2238.2 belonged to Ruth Legge.Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This item is representative of its history. It is a useful reference tool.Two copies of a 48 pp magazine titled, "Orbost High School 1912-1987". It has a pink cover with two photos of Orbost High School - 1925 and 1987. In the centre is the school badge.magazine-orbost-high-school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder - Family History, Dowell Family History
Assembled to give history of Dowell Family. Includes certificates, family tree of Edward and Mary Ann Dowell (5 generations)Blue folder containing 3 sections: section 3 contains plastic sleeves containing typed and handwritten material. Photo copieddowell family, england and tatura, books, history, family tree -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1907
The Rev. Charles Edward Gayer was the vicar at St. Mary's Church of England in Sunbury during the early decade of the twentieth century.A sepia coloured photo of the Rev and Mrs Gayer with their daughter, Crystal, in a garden setting with an afternoon tea set up. The photo is mounted on a grey cardboard mat. There are a number of stains and some foxing on it and also a number of pin holes and an area of superficial paper loss centre top of the mat.Matson and Frazer 264 Collins Streetgayer, rev charles edward, - (mrs), george evans collection -
National Wool Museum
Agreement
Agreement form, between Dennys Lascelles Limited and LR Nelson, purchaser of property in Cobden, on behalf of Margaret Mary Grant.Agreement form between Dennys Lascelles Limited and LR Nelson.property sales, dennys, lascelles limited, nelson, l r grant, margaret mary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Wedding bodice, 1886
A wedding bodice made for Mary Jane Schroder for her marriage to Ralph Pardy Rudd on 24th Nov 1886 in Ceylon1886 satin bodice, boned and paneled to fit 24 ins waist. Closed at front with 18 pearl buttons. Long sleeves, beaded and embroidered cuffs also lace trimmed. Pocket on left side for watch. Peplum at back to sit on bustle of skirt. Beaded collar to fit over bodice neckline. See also Fan NA3582, shoes NA3578 and bridal headdress NA3489.costume accessories, clothes accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Wooden box
Part of collection donated by Mary McGowan. Boxes were made by sailors on Clipper Ships to while away spare timeSquare wooden box with inlaid wood design on lid and sides. Lid has lock and is hinged to main part. Box is lined with green lining paper.handcrafts, woodwork -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph, Heidelberg Golf Club: temporary Committee area in Bryn Teg, 1997
Heidelberg Golf Club: temporary Ladies' Committee area in Bryn Teg: Mary McColl, Jacquie Wegener and Shirley FordhamColour photograph and captionladies' golf, hgc women's golf, ladies' committee room, bryn teg -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Four Women from the Brown and Rankin Families
The subjects of this photograph are thought to be, L-R: Vera Brown, Kate Rankin, Mary Hitchins (née Rankin), Lucy Rankin.Black and white copy of original photograph showing four older ladies wearing coats, three with hats and one wearing a head scarf, standing on a road with the two on the left arm in arm.mary jane hitchins (née mary jane rankin), vera brown, kate rankin, lucy rankin -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Primary School 1984 Staff Photo, 2/05/1984
Staff Photo 1984. Photo mounted on green card with handwritten names written below. Some missing or not clear. Back Row L-R: 1. Mrs Cole, 2. Phil Bisset, 3. ?, 4.Clarrie Adamson Front Row: 1. Judy Leaney, 2.Mary Huide, 3.? , 4.?, 5.Craig Widdowson, 6.Mandy Irvine, 7.Isabel Marshal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Visit of Mandawuy Yunipingu to University of Ballarat, 1999, 21/02/2009
Six people pose for a photo at the Mount Helen Campus of University of Ballarat (now Federation University Australia). From left to right they are Wayne Muir (University Aboriginal Officer), John Morris (Ballarat Aboriginal Co-operative), Professor David James (University of Ballarat Vice-Chancellor), Mandawuy Yunipingu (Yothu Yindi Foundation), Professor Stephen Kemmis, Mary Hickey (Director, Academic Services. wayne muir, aboriginal education centre, john morris, ballarat aboriginal co-operative, david james, mandawuy yunipingu, yothu yindi foundation, stephen kemmis, mary hickey, aborigine, aboriginal, reconciliation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SERVICE WITH A SMILE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Service with a smile: staff of Croft's Store, taken at least 50 years ago. David Davidson, Bert Gray, Lindsay Braddy, Len Bennetts, Perc Daws, Elsie Shipp, Violet Parker, Eunice Nicholas and Mary Fletcher. The shop was situated on the corner of Hargreaves and Williamson streets, which is now Gillies. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WYATT'S INSURRECTION: THE STORY OF MARY TUDOR'S MARRIAGE
A book titled ' Wyatt's Insurrection. The story of Mary Tudor's Marriage. An uprising of the people against foreign domination.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. 753 - 768 pgs. (ill.) This booklet is one of a series of 37 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, mary tudor, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny bjiographies, biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, spanish history, english history, mary tudor, marriage, book, books, advertisements, penny books -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Plaster figurine of Virgin Mary collected by Dr Frank Forster, c1974?
Replica figurine. Muttergottheit, loosely translated, means 'Mother Goddess'. Inscribed underneath in Frank Forster's hand.Early Christian style figurine depicting Muttergottes (Virgin Mary - German) figure wearing toga and veil, holding a swaddled infant. Plaster with ochre over-painting, most likely modern replica. Sticker attached to base is printed with German text that reads 'Muttergottheit/Trier, Altbachtal/2. Jh. n. Chr.' The numbers '1974' and '0216' have been handwritten on the base of the figurine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING LEASE REPORT BY JOHN B GOULDEN, 1903
Document. Handwritten mining lease report by John B Goulden, dated 1903, for mining lease No. 6828 situated at Wilsons Hill, Marong. It mentions details on the past workings of this reef approx. 1872 - 1876 and mentions that this lease would be quite profitable to whatever company took it on. Document mentions on the bottom that it is a copy of original. It is signed by John Goulden, Manager of South St Marys? Mine, Eaglehawk.cottage, miners, mining lease report, lease no. 6828 wilsons hill marong, john goulden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: INEZ MARY ELLIS, 1902
Studio photograph of a young child standing on the plush seat of a cane chair and leaning against a cane table. She is wearing a long white smocked frock and has black shoes and white socks. She is also wearing a white frilly bonnet. On the back is written: Inez Mary Ellis age 15 months, Born 1901 Northcote, Father Jno? William, Mother Annie Wrightperson, individual, child portrait, inez mary ellis, northcote, annie wright, jno william -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MUSIC ADVANCMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, TOWN HALL, 15 Sept., 1956
Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Town Hall, Bendigo. Presents the Fourth Concert 1956 series. By arrangement with Musica Viva Society. The Robert Masters Quartet: Robert Master - Violin, Nannie Jamieson -Viola, Muriel Taylor - Cello. Kinloch Anderson - Piano. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: A C Hampton Newsagent, Edgars' Newsagency, Allan's Music Store.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, town hall, bendigo. presents the fourth concert 1956 series. by arrangement with musica viva society. the robert masters quartet: robert master - violin, nannie jamieson -viola, muriel taylor - cello. kinloch anderson - piano. hon. secs.: madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: a c hampton newsagent, edgars' newsagency, allan's music store.