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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EAGLEHAWK HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: REGULATION NO. 4
One page. Borough of Eaglehawk regulation No.4 for stands of carriages, route for Borough stage carriages, times and succession for the starting and running of Borough stage carriages. Passed this 20th day of march,1877. Confirmed this 1st day of May, 1877. Joseph Harris (Mayor), H.E. Tolhurst (Town Clerk).eaglehawk, history, eaglehawk borough council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO PRESERVING COMPANY LABEL
Green, orange, red and white label. The Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd. Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Under the word ''Bendigo'' a picture of the apricots and the words Apricot Conserve, to the left of the picture the words: made from cane sugar and apricots 5lb net. On the back written in pencil: relating to mayor Ewingbusiness, retail, bendigo preserving co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W J SYMONS V.C. AND D OSWALD, Post WW1
Framed B and white photograph of Lieut. W J Symons V.C. and Cr D Oswald Mayor of Eaglehawk. Cr Oswald is seated with Lieut. Symons standing beside him. Symons in uniform holding a cane in his right hand. Printed on photograph 'Yoeman & Co'. Ornate timber frame.Yeoman & Co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INAUGURAL DINNER BY THE LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE 1920
Document, Program, Offical Dinner Program, Inaugural Dinner given by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne,Councillor J.W. Swanson, Town Hall, 8th November 1920.Inside of program includes; Music,Menu, Wines, Toasts.Osboldstone & Co P/L Printers, Melbourne,- 13724. Autographed by attendees on the rear of program.cottage, miners, inaugural dinner by the lord mayor of melbourne, melbourne town hall. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH YOUTH SUNDAY - 2 MAY 1965
Document. One roneoed foolscap page outlining the procedures for assembly and march of various youth groups. Marching from the Town Hall to the Sound Shell in Rosalind Park along Bull St and Pall Mall. Salute to be taken by Cr. N.J.Oliver (Mayor). Procedure issued by A.J. Watts (Town Clerk)event, official, youth sunday, british commonwealth youth sunday, n.j. oliver, a.j.watts -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - City of Port Melbourne, recognition of voluntary enlistment in the Australian Imperial Forces, City of Port Melbourne, 1940s
Certificate of recognition of voluntary enlistment with the Australian Imperial Forces dated 194- (presume for World War 2), presented by the Mayor, Councillors and Citizens of the City of Port Melbourne. Certificate has not been filled out. Brightly coloured with photograph of Port Melbourne Town Hall at base, red seal above.war - world war ii, armed services - army, local government - city of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE FREEDOM OF ENTRY PROGRAMME
A white programme with red and purple print. The front cover contains the words ' City of Bendigo Presents The Freedom of Entry to Army Headquarters Survey Regiment Royal Australian Survey Corps. Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo Sunday, 14th June, 1970. The Mayor of Bendigo Councillor J.C. M. Jeffrey.'program, music, royal australian survey corps, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, the freedom of entry, royal australian survey corps., event, entertainment, music, ephemera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LUNCHEON MENU
Yellow card with gold print. On the front of the menu is a picture of green and gold wattle and the words 'MENU Luncheon on the occasion of the visit of H.R.H. Edward, Prince of Wales, to Bendigo, Friday, June 4th, 1920. Town Hall, Bendigo. J.H. Curnow, Mayor.' On the inside is the menu. Bolton Bros., Printers Bendigo.person, individual, menu, lydia chancellor, collection, menu, person, individual, official, ephemera, luncheon, civic mementoes, food, h.r.h. edward, prince of wales -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENT EBERHARD
.1 LETTER TO EX COUNCILLOR HAY FROM MAYOR RICHARD LEAN .2 PHOTOCOPY OF INVOICE SHOWING SALT, ACIDS ETC USED IN AERATED WATER PRODUCTION .3 PHOTOCOPY OF REFERENCE FROM EBERHARD & CO REGARDING CAMPBELL GEORGE HAY .4 PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF BUILDINGS OF EBERHARD & COrichard lean, councillor hay, eberhard & co -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1944 [COPY]
ORIGINAL PHOTO OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET , CLUNES.1 & .2 BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF "BACK TO CLUNES". HELD IN EITHER GEELONG OR MELBOURNE. TAKEN IN THE MID 1930? CENTRE FRONT ROW IS CLUNES CITIZEN, MAYOR OF CLUNES, MR. WILLIAM BARKELL. PROFESSIONALLY MOUNTED ON CARD .3.4 SEPIA COPIES OF ABOVE .5.6.7 BLACK AND WHITE COPIES OF ABOVEPRINTED ON MATT BOARD OXFORD PHOTOS COMO STREET ALPHINGTON NORTHCOTE (PH.)1656 HANDWRITTEN NOTE ("RSL HALL?)local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Neville Gower, "Mayor's Report 1971-1972", Jul. 1997
Yields information about the City of Ballaarat the time of the Mayor's report to the City Council, about the events, industry, transport and other issues within the City.Photocopy of part of City of Ballaarat's Mayor's Report for 1970 - 1971. Originals held in the Ballarat Library. Seven pages covering trams, railways, closure of tram system, Ballarat transportation study, Caledonian bridge project, duplication of Western Highway, PMG/telephone system, with many photos of Ballarat's trams.trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, trams, railways, civic history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LESLIE JOHN BAGUST COLLECTION: VALENTINE BENDIGO POSTCARDS, 1940
Leslie John Bagust Collection. Black & White Photograph of The Conservatory Gardens Bendigo 1940. In the rose garden surrounding the Conservatory and Law Courts there is an iron statue of a man fighting wild animals, titles "Man Fighting Wild Animals". The inscription reads "Presented to the Citizens of Bendigo by Mayor Harkness 1899."Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. Melbournebendigo, tourism, conservatory gardens bendigo, http://www.bendigo.ws/bendigo-attractions/bendigo-gardens/conservatory-gardens.html -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Ceremonial object - Robe, R.W. Bredin & Son, City of Brighton Mayoral Robe
Full length black mayoral ceremonial robe with centre front opening. Black wool with dark brown ermine fur edging on centre front opening and cuffs. Dark blue silk lining in sleeves. Gathered/puckered at back and fur collar connected to back with black plastic button and loop.city of brighton, mayoral robe, robe, ceremonial wear, r.w. bredin & son, raymond w. bredin, brighton, mayor, bayside, mayoral regalia -
Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society
Belgrave Town Park Opening 30 July 2005
Colour Photographs of the opening of the Belgrave Town Park 30 July 2005. The guests included James Merlino, Member for Monbulk; Shire of Yarra Ranges Mayor Cr David Hodgett; Yarra Ranges Councillor Cr Robyn Hale; foundation member of the Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society Ian Warburton.On verso each numbered and with the text " Belgrave Images" Undated -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST SWIMMING CARNIVAL, 31 Jan 1959
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Carnival, Miss Tiny Tot of 1959, at Bendigo East Pool, Eastern Park, Saturday January 31st, 1959. Admission Adults 2/-., Children 1/-. To be Officially opened by His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. H.W.Snell) at 3 o'clock.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming carnival -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Halley Park
This file contains three items. A letter to Ms Wendy A. Ross from Hazel Ford, secretary of the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 31/05/2002. A letter to Felicitie Camplbell from Wendy A. Ross dated 07/05/2002, along with three photographs which were enclosed with the letter, including two of Mayor of Moorabbin, Cr. R. J. Bob Flavell, opening the playground at Halley Park, and one of a plaque. Three photographs including two of Halley Park Opening Ceremony where the Mayor of Moorabbin opened the playground at Halley Park which was the winner of the COMMUNITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR 1994 award, and one of the plaque commemorating the organisations that developed the park, photographs taken on 01/05/1994.ross wendy a., campbell felicitie, moorabbin, bentleigh, marquis road bentleigh, halley park, glen eira historical society, ford hazel, flavell r. j. cr., flavell bob cr., jasper road bentleigh, mortimore street bentleigh, playgrounds, parks, reserves, friends of halley park inc., community project of the year, apex club, playground equipment, children’s playgrounds, gardens, recreations establishments, healthy hearts local government state awards 1994, plaques -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Diary of Miss W Leech, 1879-1900s
Harry Montague Marks was Secretary of the Fair committee for many years, an actor in many of its theatrical productions and its Chairman for some time. He was also Secretary of the Bendigo Agricultural Show Society for 35 years, a councilor for nine years and mayor of the city in 1897-1897. He died at his residence "Turriff" Carpenter St. in 1916. His wife was Mary Leech, daughter of Samual Leech of Castlemaine. It is likely that Miss W Leech and Mary are the same person. Mary was possibly known as Mary (Winne) Leech. The first half of the diary contains mostly cutout pictures and prints that you would find in a girl's scrapbook. The second half contains many newspaper articles and mementos to do with the Mayor Harry Marks.Diary of Miss W Leech, scrapbook contains 151 pages of cuttings and newspaper articles relating to Bendigo. DVD Digital Copy of Marks/Leech Scrapbook. Tif and JPG images of Diary. PDF of Diary.history, bendigo, miss w leech diary, harry montague mark, mark marks, mary leech, bendigo mayor -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - March in 105
On Saturday 13 May 2000, Victorian Mounted Rifles Squadron, 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment departed Buna Barracks Albury and relocated to its new depot at Building 105 North Bandiana. The occasion was marked by a parade through the main streets of Albury and Wodonga. The mayor of Albury, Councillor Les Langford, farewelled the regiment and the mayor of Wodonga, Councillor Graham Crapp, welcomed the regiment to Wodonga. At Building 105, the Area Commander, Colonel Chris Anstey, welcomed the regiment and handed over the building to Lieutenant Colonel Michael Annett, Commanding Officer 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse. Major General David McLachlan was Honorary Colonel of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse.Colour photograph of Lieutenant Colonel M Annett, Councillor G Crapp, Major General McLachlan and Councillor L Langford on dais just prior to the march past of Victorian Mounted Rifles Squadron, 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse regiment parading through Dean Street Albury 13 May 2000.annett, anstey, bandiana, langford, 4th/19th, vmr, band, albury -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co. Falk, Councillor T. Wilson, Mayor of Brighton 1905-06, c. 1906
Thomas Wilson (1838-1923) was a local councillor in Brighton (in its three phases as Borough, Town and City) representing the central ward over a 57-year period, firstly in 1866-79 and again in 1894-1923. He was elected as mayor seven times, as Borough of Brighton in 1869, Town of Brighton in 1895-96, 1905 and 1912-13, and was the second Mayor of the City of Brighton in 1919. He was also a land speculator and both Wilson and his father William Wilson owned considerable land in the area. William Wilson sold land on the corner of Wilson and Carpenter Streets to the Council for its Town Hall. Wilson also represented the council on the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, of which he had been a member for 22 years.portrait, councillor, mayor, brighton, metropolitan board of works, borough of brighton, town of brighton, city of brighton, central ward, municipality, land speculator, william wilson, thomas wilson, cr. t wilson -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Docket W Ferguson, 1908
William Ferguson was a watchmaker, jeweller and oculist-optician in Warrnambool in the early part of the 20th century. He was also the Mayor of Warrnambool in 1901-2. James Bostock, a grazier, was a member of the prominent Bostock family who were pioneer settlers in the Warrnambool district, coming from Tasmania in the mid 1840s. This docket is of interest because both parties, James Bostock and William Ferguson were prominent in Warrnambool’s historyThis is a docket issued to James Bostock in 1908 by William Ferguson, watchmaker and oculist. It has printed red lines and other blue printed matter on a cream-coloured paper. It has information inserted on the printed lines in black ink. It also has some star-shaped ornamentation at the top and scattered throughout. The paper is slightly torn at the bottom edge and discoloured in several places. ‘Jas. Bostock Esq., Oct 1-1908, June 16/08, To Amt. of A/C rend. £- 7-6’james bostock, william ferguson, warrnambool, william ferguson watchmaker -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Catalogue, Shiplovers' Society of Victoria, Centenary Maritime Exhibition, 1934
In 1934, the Shiplover's Society of Victoria organised an exhibition of 170 maritime artefacts, photographs and paintings on the barque Shandon berthed on the Yarra river to celebrate the Centenary of the foundation of Melbourne. The exhibition was opened on the 10th of October 1934 by the Lord Mayor, Sir Harold Gengoult Smith and ended on the 17th of March 1935. The catalogue lists all the items on display. The Jottings from our Logs from 1934 mentions that "should there be any surplus after expenses are paid, the Shiplovers has promise that (the Mission) shall benefit."Photocopies on A4 paper printed in BW of the catalogue held at the SLV.barque shandon, shiplovers' society of victoria, centenary, melbourne, centenary maritime exhibition, charles dickson gregory, george frederick gregory (1821-1887), ss bangalore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Order of Service Perce McGuire White, June 2022
Order of Service for Memorial Service for Perce McGuire WHITE (Perce WHITE) held at Sandridge Events Centre at North Port Oval on 1st July 2022. Perce was a Councillor for the City of Port Melbourne from 1972 and Mayor 1974/75, 1981/83, and 1985 until Amalgamation in 1988.White card 48 page booklet with fine black rope border with heading Perce McGuire WHITE (Percy WHITE) above his picture and below, 19th June 1932 - 1 June 2022. The rear cover has a colour photograph of Perce having a beer above the words "Work is the curse of the drinking man!".perce mcguire white, perce white, local government - city of port melbourne -
Unions Ballarat
Photograph: Marg Card outside of ALP Ballarat campaign office, 6 August 1998
Photograph: Marg Card outside of ALP Ballarat campaign office Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire. Her campaign poster is on the left hand side and reads: "Marg Card - A better deal for Ballarat."Photographbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, card, marg, elections, politicians, alp, australian labor party -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Tea Cup, Saucer & Plate, Ridgways, c.1880
Item of family crockery donated by a Jean Woollard, KHS member, and Kew resident. Her family, residents of Kew since the 1860s, was highly involved in the political life of Kew. William Woollard was a councillor and mayor while Herbert Woollard was also a councillor and a member of the local Labor Party BranchGlazed earthenware tea cup, saucer and plate with transfer printed decoration, using the 'Hawthornden' pattern by Ridgways. The underneath of each item bears the maker's mark and a pattern registration date for April 1880.dinnerware, ridgways (1879-1920), earthernware, staffordshire ceramics, hawthornden pattern - reg. april 1880 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Badge - Kew Festival : I'm a Kewite, Kew Festival Committee, 2010-2020
The Kew Community Festival was initiated by Cr Gerard Petrie, Mayor of Kew in 1974. Initially a biannual event, it became an annual festival in the 1980s. Badges of different colours were distributed at various Festivals. These were typically undated but could be associated with a distinct year due to the font used and colours.Five identical "I'm a Kewite" buttons given out at the Kew Festival"I'M A KEWITE"kew community festival, commemorative buttons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Port Melbourne City Council, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
... Mayors ...Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation yellow sheet with process for signature collection local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, frederick charles jackson, town clerks, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Education kit, Port Melbourne City Council, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
... Mayors ...Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation Facts and figures for the poll kit local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, frederick charles jackson, town clerks, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map, Port Melbourne City Council, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
... Mayors ...Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation Map of area with names and addresses local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, frederick charles jackson, town clerks, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Raglan Street from Williamstown Street to Ross Street, 14 Mar 1893
... Mayors ...Plan of Raglan Street from Williamstown Road to Ross Street, 1893engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, town planning, town clerks, mayors, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letter, Port Melbourne Council to Rev FREEMAN on his leaving Graham Street Methodist Church, Port Melbourne Council, 10 Apr 1945
... Mayors ...Photocopy of letter sent by Port Melbourne Council to Reverend FREEMAN on his leaving Graham Street Methodist Church 1945 (ref also 1175, 1176)religion - wesleyan methodist church, j t freeman, george alexander rogers, mayors, james peter crichton, sydney sims anderson