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Eltham District Historical Society IncFolder, Mr Lawford, 1850s
Folder of information on Mr Lawford, Plenty River, 1850slawford -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Mr Beer, 1860s
Folder of information on Mr Beer, North Evelyn, 1860sbeer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Mr Belton, 1889
Folder of information on Mr Belton, Kangaroo Ground, 1889belton -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Mr Berry, 1911
Folder of information on Mr Berry, Kangaroo Ground, 1911berry -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Mr Hayes, 1882
Folder of information on Mr Hayes, policeman, Queenstown, 1882hayes -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Mitcham, Lot 4 on Plan of Subdivision (?), Mr C.A.Lancaster to (?), 1937
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr C.A.Lancaster to (?). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Warrandyte, Lot (?) on Plan of Subdivision (?), Mr W.E.Aird and (?), Circa 1930
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr W.E.Aird to (?) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Warrandyte, Lot (?) on Plan of Subdivision (?), Mr W.E.Aird and (?), Circa 1930
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr W.E.Aird to (?) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Mitcham, Lot 40 on Plan of Subdivision 6025, Mr C.C.Hayes and (?), 1931
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr C.C.Hayes to (?). -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Scoresby, Lot (?) on Plan of Subdivision (?), Mr S.A.H.Mullins and (?), Circa 1930
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from Mr S.A.H.Mullins. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Mr. Greenwood's House, c1960
Photographs relate to the Poultry Farms that existed in Nunawading and Forest Hill in the1950s and 1960s. Photos taken in 1961-62. Poultry farmers included Messrs Boyce, Gallos, Foote,Grimsley, Greenwood and Dudley|Slides scanned as a 'tiff' at 300dpi to CD Rom and cleaned and adjusted by Ted Arrowsmith.Mr. Greenwood's house - Mrs Case sitting on verandah.eckermann's, eckermann frank, poultry farms, nunawading, greenwood, forest hill, canterbury road, mount pleasant road nunawading, boyles, white, bruer's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Mr Witt's property, Heatherdale
B/W photo of Mr. Witt's property in Heatherdalewitt, heatherdale -
Moorabbin Air MuseumClothing (Item) - MA-2 Torso Harness Assembly Size MR
Part No. 829AS142-5MR -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Tuttle and Co, Mr Barrett -- Studio Portrait
From Chapman family album. Sepia Formal Studio Portrait. Bearded male in three piece suit with tie. Holding an open book. Bearded greying and receding hairline.Mr Barrett Coat of Arms -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia Print, 1. Mr. Russ and Stewie
2 members of Staff.Labelled, 'Mr. Russ and Stewie."staff, george russ, mr stewie, mrs. jessep, alexander william jessep, principal, a.w. jessep -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Yeoman and Co, Sturt St, Ballarat, Mr Clarke (Mrs William Murrell's father)
James Young migrated to Australia in 1887 with his daughter Lily, living first at Yarrawonga and then moving to Linton. For reasons that are not known, he changed his surname to Clarke. He ran a small tobacconist and barber's shop in Sussex Street near the Shire offices. (An advertisement for "J Y Clarke, hairdresser & tobacconist" appeared in the first edition of the "Grenville Standard", 12 April 1895.) He died in 1917 and is buried at Linton. His daughter Lily married William Murrell (son of Ambrose and Mary Murrell). His granddaughter Carrie Murrell ran the Linton newsagency for several decades.Oval black and white portrait of a gentleman with moustache wearing a suit, high collar and tie."Mr Murrell / Mrs Hall".james clarke, james young, j y clarke [barber & tobacconist], lily murrell (née young/clarke) -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr W.H. Watts
Photograph is part of Old Lintonian collection.Portrait of a bearded gentleman wearing suit coat and tie.On back: "Mr W Watts".mr w.h. watts, old lintonian collection -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Richards and Co, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs Harry O'Beirne, wedding photo 1919
Henry (Harry) O'Beirne married Julia Ann Porter on 28th May 1919 at St Mary's Church, Smythesdale.Sepia photograph of man wearing suit with buttonhole, seated with hands on knees, at left of young woman in ankle length bridal outfit and long veil, white shoes holding large bouquet of flowers."Mr and Mrs Harry O'Beirne".henry (harry) o'beirne, julia porter, weddings -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr and Mrs John O'Meara (Snr.)
Black and white copy of original portrait showing a man with a full beard and mustache, wearing a light coloured suit, sitting to the right of a lady who is standing, wearing a dark/black fitted long sleeve dress. She has her dark hair tied up in a bun and parted in the middle. Small white ruffle around her neckline, with a large cameo at her throat. Buttons down the bodice."Mr and Mrs John O'Meara".mr john o'meara senior, mrs john o'meara (nee maria o'brien), portrait, photograph -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Richards and Co. 23 Sturt St, Ballarat, Mr W.O. Lewers
William Ochiltree Lewers (1867-1943) was a son of LInton's first bank manager Samuel Lewers and his wife Annie. He farmed at “Hoyles Creek”, Mannibadar. He married Caroline Murrell (daughter of Ambrose and Mary Murrell) in 1910. They had two sons, William, b. 1910 and Samuel, b. 1911. Sepia photograph of a gentleman with moustache, wearing suit coat and trousers, seated with arms and legs crossed."Mr W.O. Lewers Snr."william ochiltree lewers -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Geo Richards, Art Photographer opposite Star Office, Ballarat, Mr and Mrs John Inglis
Clara Inglis, née Nicholls, was a daughter of Henry and Marian Nicholls, of 'Sutton Grange', Linton. Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 116.Sepia Carte de Visite portrait of a young woman wearing long-sleeved frilled top and collar with head leaning on left hand, arm crooked, right arm crooked, resting on table, and man dressed in suit standing slightly behind woman with left arm leaning on stand."Mr and Mrs J Inglis".john inglis, clara inglis née clara nicholls, old lintonian collection -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, T.E. Carter, retirement ceremony of Mr Herb Preston, 21/11/1954 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the people involved in the retirement of a particular tram driver in 1954, gives names of people in positions at the time, music providers, the style of retirements at the time and a brief history of Ballarat Tramways.Typed copy with handwritten corrections of a report on the retirement ceremony of Mr Herb Preston November 1954, written by T.E. Carter - dated 21/11/1954. Herb Preston retired after 42 years service as a Motorman. Other people noted are: Mr. Roy Courtney - President of the Tramway Social Club Les Denmead - Superintendent Mr. Geo Hall of the Tramways Employees Association Alf Ellis - Motorman Arthur Hugo - Senior Traffic Inspector Don McLachlan Mr. M.H. Pinkard, President of the Employees Association Mr. O.Dwyer Mr. T. Brittian Mr. G. Allen 2nd page dated 28/6/1954 written by T.E. Carter - short one page history of Ballarat Tramways. Written for a publication - SEC magazine or local newspaper? Various corrections in ink.trams, tramways, crews, sec, ballarat, retirements -
Federation University Historical CollectionLetter - Document, Mr L A Fletcher, Guildhall School of Music and Drama Reference for Frank Wright, 1938, 6/5/1938
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.This single sheet of paper with a black header and black typing, is a reference for Frank Wright from Mr L A Fletcher, the Clerk of the Examinations of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.Black pen signaturefrank wright, l a fletcher, guildhall school of music and drama, reference -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Maroondah Dam construction 1923-24 - Capt E.T. Miles, Mr Trethowan, Mr W Everad and Mr A.T. Miles
Catalogue card reads, "Maroondah Dam construction 1923-24. Left to right: Capt.. E.T. Miles, Mr. Trethowan (in charge of work), W. Everard, and A.T. Miles". -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Pleasant Creek -- Stawell Hospital with Mr Chas Playford as first Secretary & Mr Martin Thornfeldt and family as First Dispenser -- Studio Portraits -- 2 Photos
Pleasant Creek. Stawell Hospital Portraits Mr. Chas Playford First Secretary. Mr. Martin Thornfeldt and family First Dispenser.stawell hospital medical -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Mr Garner to Mr H Jolly, Board of Technical School Inspectors, 1958
Reference letter from Mr Garner supporting the application of Mr Batson entering the teaching profession. He is aware that three or four years' work necessary to qualify for his diploma of art. This reference was to Mr Jolly of the Technical School Inspectors, Education Department, Melbourne.1 cream coloured page, typedballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mr jolly, technical school inspectors, education department, mr batson, diploma of art, teaching profession -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 20/04/1951
Letter commences "My Dear Old Pal,.." and concludes "...all the very best, Frank". He mentions the cost of living; Royal Doulton crockery set nineteen pounds, bedroom suite and lounge one hundred and ninety-five pounds, rent for a house " a modern place situated in a very nice area" three guineas a week. Also that the choice at the moment "... is 'Pig Iron Bob' or 'Old Man Chifley'..".Quinn CollectionA four-page letter written on four sheets of lined, buff coloured paper (0867.a1-4) headed Mr O F Mauhews, 101 Whatley Crescent, Bayswater, Western Australia and dated 20/04/51. The matching envelope (0867.b) is addressed to Mr Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, G.P.O. Oslo, Norway. The stamps, most of the post-mark and the last letter of 'Quinn' have been torn off. On the back of the envelope is an Oslo post-mark dated '2-5.51'. The date 22/4/51 and the return address for Mr Mauhews is written diagonally across the bottom right hand corner.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, o. f. mauhews (frank) -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 6 Vol. 5 September 1965, City of Moorabbin Historical Society No. 6 Vol.5 September 1965, 1965
This is Newsletter No 6 Vol .5 produced in September 1965 by Mr T. A. Sheehy CMHS for members and visitors The Aims of the CMHS are ‘to record the history of the City, and register something of the Australian Atmosphere, which the necessary speed-up in post-world-war two (WW11) immigration has caused to be lost; to produce a magazine at regular intervals, featuring the work of pioneers and the changing Australian scene; to work constantly with a long range view towards building a hall where records and exhibits can be housed’ (1961) Topics: AGM of CMHS at Cheltenham State School; MCC install horse trough in Cheltenham Park and Plaque re Toll Gate 1858-70 Cnr Paterson Rd / Nepean Hwy., CMHS purchase plaque to memory of Walter Meeres,first Headmaster Charman Rd School, Hon Don Chipp MHR re Junior Citizens Scheme; Cheltenham Arts & Crafts Display; 'The Three McQueens Contin."This is Newsletter No. 6 Vol. 5 of the CMHS September 1965 CMHS obtained a Kingston City Council Community Grant 2016 for the digitization and preservation of these Original CMHS Newsletters commenced in 1961 1 x L 26cm x W 21cm page 1 printed both sides CITY OF MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / AFFILIATED WITH THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF / VICTORIA AND THE CHELTENHAM ARTS AND CRAFTS SOCIETY/ President Mrs N. Blackman….Editor of Newsletter Mr T.A.Sheehy...., Secretary Mrs F.Neville / VOLUME 5 No.6 NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 1965 city of moorabbin historical society 1961, sheehy t.a., newsletters, ashley r, neville f , blackman n , moorabbin city council, moorabbin roads board toll gates, mcqueen malcolm, chipp d mhr, junior citizens scheme moorabbin,meeres walter, horse trough, market gardeners, pioneers moorabin cheltenham, bentleigh, highett -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Literary Institute Restoration with the President of Historical Society Mr Cliff Loats on the left & the former Treasurer Mr John Van Leeuwen on the right 1989
Literary Institute Restoration 1989. Man on left is President of Historical Society Mr Cliff Loats and on right is Former Treasurer Mr John Van Leeuwen.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Wine Sampling with from the left Mr Pickering as the School Teacher, Name Unknown, Mr Henry Best Senior & Mr Frank Hurley as the Station Master in Great Western
Great Western Group of Males sampling wine. From left Mr Pickering School Teacher ??? Henry Best Senior and Frank Hurley Station Master.stawell winery
