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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Manufacturer a driving domestic force during war, 2004
Obituary of Ren Turner, horticulturist and manufacturer.Obituary of Ren Turner, horticulturist and manufacturer. His company, Turner Manufacturing Company made the distinctive Turner screwdrivers. He also developed the Yarra Farm Bulb Company.Obituary of Ren Turner, horticulturist and manufacturer. turner, rene, turner manufacturing co., yarra farm bulb company -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Neville Armstrong, 2007
Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. His occupation was a coppersmith.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. armstrong, neville, bill sewart athletic track -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Part of history dies: Harold Weidlich, 09/10/1990
This obituary for Watsonia man Harold Weidlich was written by Rosalie Bray.Harold Weidlich was a member of the Watsonia Progress Association and a founding member of the Watsonia Cricket Club. He was also a local butcher.Copy of newspaper article "Local Scene in Watsonia"harold weidlich, watsonia progress association, watsonia cricket club, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Gifted athlete a man of integrity, 09/08/2002c
The article is an obituary for Trevor Partington who passed away in 2002. Trevor was a descendant of the Partington and Whatmough families, both of which were pioneering families of Greensborough.A photocopy of a black and white newspaper article.Pencilled date.partington, trevor partington, wangaratta gift, diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, greensborough bowling club -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Tippett Grigg Reunion, 1981, c1981
The reunion was held at Scrub Hill, near Ballarat, on 21 and 22 March 1981. Self published family reunion book with soft blue cover. Includes a Tippett family tree, biographies on John Trewheela Tippett and Elizabeth Ann Grigg, obituaries, Ronaldson and Tippett, tippett, family reunion, scrub hill, trethowan, grigg, ronaldson and tippett, newlyn, dean, newlyn stud, family history, genealogy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Helen Sage, 17/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser for Forest Hill Holiday Home for children and another holiday home, Warrawong, in East Ringwood.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser. sage, helen florence russell, forest hill holiday home, warrawong, childrens services, forest hill residential kindergarten -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper, J R INGUS ALBERT STREET, CRESWICK, 1978
NOTE THE PASSING OF MRS. JEAN PEART - A VALUED CITIZEN OF CLUNES AND DISTRICT NEWS ITEMS AND ADVERTISEMENTS.PHOTO COPY CRESWICK ADVERTISER WEDNESDAY MAY 3 1978 SEVEN PAGE COLLECTION. LOCAL NEWS AND ADVERTISEMENTS. PRICE 10 CENTSE. JONESlocal history, document, newspaper, obituary -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Energy award winner - Peter Nigel Douglas Justin Walker", 3/01/2006 12:00:00 AM
.1 - Newspaper clipping - Obituaries - Obituary - Herald Sun Tuesday January 3, 2006, titled "Energy award winner - Peter Nigel Douglas Justin Walker", 1940 - 2005. Notes Peter's career, including his work for the BTPS / BTM and Puffing Billy. Peter was a Board Member late 1980's. .2 - hand written note form Neville Gower regarding obtaining the cutting - dated 5/1/2006. obituaries, btps -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Documents, Ballarat Gaol Tree Discovery Letter, 1958
Handwritten and typed notes on the discovery of gold at Ballarat. .1) Ballarat Gaol Tree discovery letter .2) Gold Discovery letter and Hiscock Obituary .3) Ballarat Gold Discovery overviewballarat gaol, keith rash, gaol tree, hiscock, gold discovery, ballarat gold discovery, buninyong gold discovery, norman hiscock, gold discovery obelisk -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sgt. Richard E Hughes
Obituary and biographical details of Sgt. Richard E Hughes, a one-time school teacher at Mitcham, from a Special War Number of 'The Trainee'.Obituary and biographical details of Sgt. Richard E Hughes, a one-time school teacher at Mitcham, from a Special War Number of 'The Trainee'. He was killed at Bullecourt 3 May 1917.Obituary and biographical details of Sgt. Richard E Hughes, a one-time school teacher at Mitcham, from a Special War Number of 'The Trainee'. world war 1914-1918, hughes, richard e -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, E E Walker, 1936
Obituary for Mr Edgar Edwardes Walker, Governing Director of the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd, who died 14 December 1936.Obituary for Mr Edgar Edwardes Walker, Governing Director of the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd, who died 14 December 1936. Transcribed from the Blackburn and Mitcham reporter.Obituary for Mr Edgar Edwardes Walker, Governing Director of the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd, who died 14 December 1936. walker, edgar edwardes, australian tesselated tile co pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Death of prominent citizen, 1935
Obituary for Mr Francis J Voutier, past employee of the Australian tesselated Tile Co and businessman in Mitcham, who died 31 May 1935.Obituary for Mr Francis J Voutier, past employee of the Australian tesselated Tile Co and businessman in Mitcham, who died 31 May 1935. Transcribed from the Blackburn & Mitcham Reporter.Obituary for Mr Francis J Voutier, past employee of the Australian tesselated Tile Co and businessman in Mitcham, who died 31 May 1935.voutier, francis j, australian tesselated tile co pty ltd -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Cassell Australia, The Diaries Of Sarah Midgley And Richard Skilbeck: A Story of Australian Settlers 1851-1864, 1967
The diary of Sarah Midgley -- Letters -- The diary of Richard Skilbeck -- Afterword -- Richard Skilbeck's obituary.viii, 208 p., [17] p. of plates : ill., maps (lining-papers), ports ; 25 cm.non-fiction The diary of Sarah Midgley -- Letters -- The diary of Richard Skilbeck -- Afterword -- Richard Skilbeck's obituary.midgley, sarah, 1831-1893 -- diaries, skilbeck, richard, 1838-1924 -- diaries, frontier and pioneer life -- victoria, koroit (vic.) -- history -- sources, book -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, Ernie (Mick) Evans by Marj Pepper (nee Evans), 1947-2000
Compiled by his daughter for a journalist to write Ernie Evans' obituary, this is a brief outline of his life. An outline of the life of Greensborough resident Ernie (Mick) Evans.2 typed pages.evans family, ernest evans, mick evans, marj pepper, rats of tobruk, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Hurstbridge Advertiser, Happy Hollow articles from Trove (past owners), 1939-1940
Obituaries of three residents of Happy Hollow, Francis Oxley, John Henry Daymond and May Daymond2 p. transcription of newspaper articleshappy hollow farm, francis oxley, daymond family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Biographical - Brittich, McGivern, Corbett, Claridge, Grace. Notes and obituaries
Obituary 8-Mar-1951 Cecil George Britten (father of Muriel McGivern); 9 typed pages (M. McGivern); David Corbett, James & Mary Claridge & William Grace - handwritten notes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MR J E SULLIVAN M L A 1876, 1876
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A blue lined page with an article photocopied from a book pasted onto it. It is an obituary of Mr. J. F. Sullivan MLA who died on 3/2/1876person, individual, personal portrait, harry biggs collection, mr. j. e. sullivan m. l. a. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dora Elizabeth Burchill: a lifetime nursing and learning the world over, 2003
Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975.Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. She was once a resident of Whitehorse.Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. burchill, elizabeth, nurses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Blackburn was Dorrie's dream, 1/08/1997 12:00:00 AM
Obituary of Dorrie (Anne) Dobson who died in August at the age of 95.Obituary of Dorrie (Anne) Dobson who died in August at the age of 95. She was born into the Goodwin family, one of Blackburn's earliest families. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette, 20/8/1997Obituary of Dorrie (Anne) Dobson who died in August at the age of 95. goodwin family, dobson, doris -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - family history, Pretty and Anderson Families, 2004
Early photographs of Tatura, butcher's shop, houses in Hogan, Casey, and Kerford Streets. Copies of weddings and obituaries.Green A4 display book with 17 plastic sleeves containing photographs and newspaper clippings of Pretty and Anderson families.early tatura, pretty family, anderson family, tatura businesses, tatura streets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: O'KEEFE FAMILY, ADELAIDE VALE, 7th May, 1973
Correspondence (1973) re O'Keefe family, Adelaide Vale. Reply mentions a number of O'Keefe's in Bendigo (eg Edward O'Keefe). Reference to a cheese factory (mentioned in obituary notice page 153 of ''Annals of Bendigo''.person, individual, o'keefe family -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Camberwell Grammar School, Camberwell Grammar School 36th Annual Report 1962, 1962
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Tatura Butter Factory Annual Meeting 1918, 1918
Includes photo of original old butter factory building and Annual Meeting Report 1918 and obituary for Joe FordBlue plastic cover. Title on white label on front coverdairy industry, tatura butter factory, tatura butter factory annual general meeting report, obituary joe ford -
Peterborough History Group
Book - J. S. Irvine Scrapbook
Eclectic collection of newspaper clippings from around 1906 to 1908, including original cuttings about the wreck of the Falls of Halladale, obituary of a young family member and other notable locals, and various poems and articles. Mentions C Felstead, Golfer and Australian Open Champion and Obituary of Mr Thomas Shaw of Wooriwyrite. Some articles appear to be from 1882 but may just be reprints.Local resident's collection of articles which took his interest around 1906 to 1908Scrapbook made using a catalogue for Lancaster Window Blinds - Bordered. Newspaper clippings are pasted over printed patterns of window blinds available in 1905. Compiled by W. H IrvineName J. S. Irvine handwritten on the front and different name inscribed on the first page: W.H Irvine, Bayof Islands, Peterboroughpeterborough, bay of islands, window blind patterns, falls of halladale, c. felstead, thomas shaw, j. s. irvine, w. h. irvine, scrapbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, John Lee Grimshaw 1833-1918, 2016_
Information and photos about the John Lee Grimshaw, son of Aaron Grimshaw. Includes a copy of his obituary from Trove.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.john lee grimshaw, grimshaw family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme, Funeral Service for Francis John (Frank) Corr. 1931-2012
Obituary written by the Corr family in memory of Frank Corr, a former Mayor of Ringwood as was his father. A well known Ringwood family.Bifold leaflet including order of service. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Noel Withers, Partington family history: compiled by Noel Withers from the Alan Partington collection, 2006
Contents: Partington Family history: from Lancashire to the unknown; family tree [with corrections]; copies of photographs; obituary of Trevor Partington 2002.History of the origins of this Greensborough pioneer family. (2 files)20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Partington familyCollected by Greensborough Historical Society. Folder commenced 2012.partington family, alan partington, noel withers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, William Witt, n.d
Collection of documents on William Witt J.P., first President of Shire of Nunawading, owner of land on cnr of Heatherdale and Canterbury Roads. Contents: 1. Summary of life. 2. Mail coach ticket. 3. List of dates and places of birth of William Witt, his wife and their children. 4. Obituary #1 5. Obituary #2 (South Yarra Gazette). 6. Autobiography typewritten by Mr Matthews. 7. Extract from Jubilee History of Victoria. 8. Newspaper article. 9. Sketch by Norma Jamieson.witt, william, shire of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hobby became a Career in Time, 2000
Obituary for Blackburn Watchmaker, Ted LaGalle, who died on 22 Sept 2000. Born 7 Feb 1910, he moved to Holland Road, Blackburn South, aged 10, where parents ran a poultry farm.lagalle, ted, holland road, blackburn south, forest hill secondary college blackburn south campus, lagalle, nick, lagalle, florence, lagalle marjorie, lagalle, edna, higham, t.j., lagalle, rita, lagalle, keith, box hill salvation army band, poultry farms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Multi-skilled volunteer, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist ChurchObituary of Freda May Fenwick. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Church, the Nunawading Methodist Tennis Club and the Puffing Billy Preservation Society. Cutting from Herald Sun. 15/7/1997. Photograph. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Churchfenwick, freda may;, nunawading methodist church, nunawading methodist tennis club