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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
This school photograph contains 51 students sitting in front of windows.A black and white photograph of the students at St. Mary's Catholic School, Sunbury. Identified.st mary catholic school, schools, sunbury, our lady of mt. carmel, education, patterson, jack, leyden, brian, fitzpatrick, john, aherne, clem, ryan, tony, dillon, tom, mcgree, joe, hennessy, jim, farquer, michael, wickham, gerald, pearce, bill, palmer, vera, fawley, sheila, trask, roma, braithwaite, dorothy, scoles, violet, rahilly, minnie, mullins, mary, bell, quinn, molly, o'brien, gwen, florence, kathleen, frawley, clare, phoenie, millett, ethel, stewart, alice, margaret, sullivan, maisie, rita, byrne, eileen, nellie, lily, mcknight, frank, gilligan, max, cahill, bertie, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A section of the former Sunbury Power House in the battery shed with machinery used to generate electricity for the Sunbury township.B/W photograph of an interior view of the Sunbury Power SupplyNumbers on back: 4�sunbury power supply, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990s
The photograph is part of a set which recorded the collection of paintings and photographs displayed in the former Shire of Bulla Offices in Macedon Street.A coloured photograph of a framed set of photographs of six historic buildings in Sunbury. Included in the set are Dunblane, Priorswood, Rupertswood mansion, the former Shire Offices and the Sunbury Asylum buildings.dunblane, priorswood, council chambers, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The Nook was the swimming pool in Sunbury before the aquatic centre was built in the 1960s.A black and white photograph of 5 males - 3 boys and 2 men sitting on the grass at The Nook swimming hole.the nook, swimming, men, sunbury, sport, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1990-1999
The photograph is one of a series of 6 which feature the Sunbury Railway Station complex. The complex includes photographs of the railway station with the wooden pedestrian bridge which has been demolished and two photographs of the water towers. The photographs were taken before the railway land on the west side of the line was developed to make way for a supermarket complex in 2000.A view of the brick and iron water tower which is sited on the Bendigo side of the Sunbury Railway Station. The brick structure at the base has 3 arched recesses across the front and two at the side. Two of the railway buildings are visible on either side of the tower.sunbury railway station, water towers, footbridges, bridges, railways, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 21/04/2005
This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade took twelve months to complete and during that time bus services replaced the trains.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the Macedon Street bridge looking south towards the station and the pedestrian bridge over the railway tracks. On the tracks the old railway lines have been removed and storm water pipes are being put into position before the new lines are to be laid.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
The post card is a record of a time when the Jacksons Creek flooded and the water almost reached the two arches on the Macedon Street Bridge. The Goonawarra Winery buildings can be seen in the back ground.A sepia photograph in post card format of a river in flood with the water almost reaching the two arches on the stone bridge. Farm buildings can be seen in the middle distance.JACKSON'S CREEK IN FLOOD SUNBURYmacedon street bridge, jacksons creek, goonawarra winery -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
Chris. Christiansen was the photographer in Sunbury from 1892 to 1916. St. Andrew's Church in Sunbury have organised an annual flower show for many years and it is held in the Sunbury Memorial Hall.A black and white photo of a flower show mounted on a cream frame. Flowers and wreaths are displayed on two raised shelves along the wall on the RHS and there are palm leaves in the foreground. There is another display across the back wall. The cream mounting has been cut across the top and there is fine embossing around the photo.CHRISTIANSENflower shows, sunbury, shows and exhibitions, christiansen, chris., photographers, memorial halls, churches, st. andrew's church, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1900s
The people in the horse and cart are driving their vehicle over the original Macedon Road bridge which spans the Jacksons Creek in Sunbury. In the 1970s the road was diverted to take out the downhill bend at the approach to the bridge and a newer bridge was built close to the original one, which now takes pedestrian traffic.The original Macedon Street bridge is one of five heritage bridges in Sunbury. Two of them are built along Macedon Street and the other three are along the railway line.A sepia photograph in post card format of two people in a horse and cart going over a bridge with trees on each side of them.macedon street bridge, jacksons creek, sunbury -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1952
A black and white photograph of the students at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic School, Sunbury. 1952st mary's catholic school, sunbury, schools, education, our lady of mt. carmel, cardillo, velma, delaney, joan, anderson, yvonne, lupson, maria, keily, patricia, smith, mary, william, de vos, tom, mclean, kevin, mccarthy, john, dillon, lawrence, millett, peters, simon, george, thompson, vivian, morrison, dorothy, mckimmie, ann, marie, murphy, lillian, dunn, lorraine, palmer, marlene, kathleen, o'brien, benny, dickson, wade, mctigue, terry, staib, trevor, muir, david, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
Sepia postcard of horse racing (could be at Sunbury?)postcards, sunbury, horse racing, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 21/04/2005
This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade of the line took over twelve months to complete and bus services replaced the train service during that time.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the Macedon Street bridge and is looking south towards Station Street. The old rail tracks have been removed and excavation work is in progress to make way for the new tracks. The new rail lines have been placed on the side of the track on the RHS of the photograph.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1920-1929
A black and white school photo taken at Sunbury State School in the 1920s.education, schools, sunbury state school, fletcher, l., photographers, shepherd, len, seibler, george, schnedier, max, baylis, charles, syd, dunn, robert, mitchell, ron, mann, keith, gregor, douglas, lewis, jock, bert, noonan, emily, smith, hannah, beryl, ingram, mary, sleeth, marie, watts, marjorie, bowman, grimmet, nellie, munro, grace, roper, jack, chrissie, oats, dorothy, fisher, freda, forbes, margaret, boardman, joan, maud, rodgers, joe, straide, billie, noel, bragg, frank, bayliss, jimmie, staib, oswald, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, early 1990s
The brick building was constructed in 1911/1912 and replaced an earlier school building. In 1942/43 the school building was extended to cope with the increased population in Sunbury. The State School remained on the Macedon Street site until 1999 when it was relocated to the restored former Industrial School at Jacksons Hill.A coloured photograph of the former Sunbury State School No. 1002. It is a red brick Federation building with a red terracotta tiled roof and wooden white painted trims. There are two stepped brick chimneys with terracotta chimney pots and six air vents protruding from the roof. There is a small porch at the front of the building.carirns, j. f. dr., eadie, peter, education department, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1900s
The photograph has been printed from a glass negative which is part of the collection held by the Sunbury and District Heritage Association Inc. It is a view of Jackson's Creek near Eadies Mill.A black and white photo of a group of people sitting on an embankment and one man sitting on a large rock by Jackson's Creek. The men and women are dressed in suits and/or dresses. There is a waterfall behind and to the left of the party and a tree trunk in the foreground. Black and white with broad black margin on either side of the photograph.jackson's creek, sunbury, sunbury and district heritage association inc., clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1915
Sepia photograph of a group of people at the unveiling of the J. D. Starkie monument.Unveiling Starkie Memorial Sunbury 1915starkie, j. d., monuments, community activities, churches, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Hotel, 1878
The Rupertswood Hotel used to occupy the intersection of Evans and Brook Streets on the SE corner. It was demolished in the 1970s to make way for a modern retail complex. A photo of the Ruperstwood Hotel, on the corner of Evans Street and Brook Street, with a group of people and a horse and carriage outside it. The group is comprised of 5 men, 1 youth, 5 girls and a woman in the carriage. There is a sign on the fence stating " Horses and buggies always for hire. Good stabling" and on the building "Superior Wines and Spirits"; "Rupertswood Hotel" and "G. Millett. Licensed Victualler"The photo is mounted on a light brown cardboard matt, which is extremely brittle. The lower LH corner is cracked. The upper RH corner is missing and there are a number of pin holes in the corners.Handwritten on face: "McAlpine Bros - Rupertswood Hotel, Sunbury. E. Richd. Melb.April 16 1895" Handwritten on back: "Hazeldines"rupertswood hotel, hotels, buildings, evans street, brook street, sunbury, wines, transport, millett, victuallers, mcalpine brothers, hazeldines, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 2011
The statue is a bust of George Evans who settled in Sunbury along the Jacksons Creek and built a homestead which he named 'Emu Bottom'. The statue was originally erected on the site in 1986 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of European settlement in the area. A time capsule was buried at the base of the statue and was lifted and opened in 2011 when the 175th anniversary was celebrated. After that event a second capsule was buried along with the original one.A coloured photograph of a statue of the bust of a bearded man set in a brick paved block in a garden. There are two plaques at the base of the statue.evans, george., anniversaries, sunbury -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1965
Photo was taken in the early 1960s when the school was first established.Sepia portrait of the original Sunbury Secondary College building. Photograph is unframed and unmounted.Stamped indentation on back: 'C-AUS' and 'S' in pencil handwritten.sunbury secondary college, schools, kismet park, education department, parks and reserves, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 25
A coloured photograph of a V Line sign set in a flowerbed at Sunbury Railway Station. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Badge, c1970's
This badge was worn by Bill Houston when he became Sunbury District Cub Leader whilst with the 1st Sunbury Cubs in the 1970's. The Cubs met in the Old Fire Station (now demolished) in Evans Street, Sunbury.A small black plastic badge with Bill Houston's name on it."SUNBURY/DISTRICT CUB LEADER/Bill Houston"1970s, houston, william, joan, 1st sunbury cubs, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Portable Water Carrier
The metal knapsack would be filled with water to enable a member of the Country Fire Authority to carry it on their back to help fight fires. Holds three gallons of water.Red painted metal knapsack with webbed shoulder straps. Carry handle and lidded opening on top with shain and metal handle. Grey shoulder straps attached to back."Rega/C.F.A./Sunbury"country fire authority, sunbury, fire fighters, fire fighting equipment, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1953
This type of photograph was taken annually.A black and white photograph of the students at Our Lady's of Mt Carmel Catholic School, Sunbury Grades IV to VIII in 1953.st mary's catholic school, sunbury, schools, education, our lady of mt. carmel, anderson, yvonne, lupson, maria, kelly, marie, dillon, kathleen, o'brien, joan, millett, bernadette, dunn, anne, dickson, wade, smith, william, mclean, kevin, mccarthy, john, peters, simon, hall, vincent, thompson, vivian, gwenda, wendy, patricia, mckimmie, delaney, frances, pauline, muir, david, murphy, jimmy, dennis, staib, trevor, gordon, maurice, de vos, tom, leake, fay, stringer, vickie, lydia, mary, vicki, kay, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A sepia coloured photograph of the Sunbury Railway Station, mounted on card. There are seven people on the platform.railways, cossum, jeff, sunbury railway station, clothing and dress, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Tennis Racquet Cover, 1940's
This 1948 cover was used to cover a tennis racquet to protect the racquet.Oval shape green cotton with cream cotton lining stitched together with a metal zip and opening at one end.Inside "Davis/48 Dobell Ave/Sunbury"1940s, sport, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Certificate
This unused Certificate of Appreciation was the same as certificates that the committee of The Old Sunbury Court House presented to workers or volunteers for the help in the restoration of the Court House. The former Court of Petty Sessions in Macedon Street, Sunbury once it was no longer used for that purpose was then renovated and became the Visitor Information Centre used by tourists and locals to access information of the area and beyond.This is an unused Certificate of Appreciation of the Old Sunbury Court House Committee.court of petty sessions, sunbury court of petty sessions, visitor information centre, old sunbury courthouse -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, late 1930s
The photograph was probably taken on either Anzac Day or Remembrance Day, 11 November because some men are wearing medals and others are holding wreaths.A sepia print of a group of 21 men standing at attention outside the newsagency in Brook Street, Sunbury. Three men are holding wreaths. There are two drummers and one is in uniform. There are two dogs near the drummers. Some men are wearing medals.KODAK PRINT / VELOX / (S) 579anzac day, ceremonies, festivals and celebrations, remembrance day, brook street, sunbury, men, clothing and dress, dogs, armed forces, sunbury newsagency, newagents, shops, businesses, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1920-1929
A sepia photograph of a soldier's memorial at sunbury at the intersection of Macedon Street, Barkly Street and Stawell Street before it was moved. Stawell Street was closed off and now forms part of the Village Green precinct. Unmounted postcardmonuments and memorials, soldiers, armed forces, returned servicepeople, returned servicemens league, gregor, alex, billinghurst, beryl, francey, sandra, world war 2, world war 1, sunbury, macedon street, stawell street, village green, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1920-1929
Mrs Hayes worked at the Asylum as a nurse.A black and white photograph of Mrs Dorothy Hayes walking down the road at the Sunbury Asylum. Unmountedsunbury asylum, hospitals, sunbury mental hospital, hays, dorothy (mrs), wilson, dorothy (miss), nurses, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A mounted b/w photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, SunburyPrinted on front: CHR CHRISTIANSEN Printed on back: Laying foundation stone St. Andrew's / Eric Boardmanchristiansen, chris, photographers, foundation stones, boardman, eric, churches, st. andrew's presbyterian church, buildings, george evans collection