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Canterbury History GroupDocument - Recollections of Evelyn Tracey, 1987
Brief notes taken on the recollections of Evelyn Tracey taken at a meeting of the Canterbury History Group July 1987.canterbury, canterbury gardens, canterbury primary school, hancock> mrs, malone> patrick, world war 1914-1918 -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Research article: Postal History of Tarnagulla 1856-1978, 1978
Donald Clark Collection.A research article with title 'Postal History of Tarnagulla 1856-1978', by Lesley Errington historian at Australia Post. -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Old Creeks of Canterbury, Caffin, Lyle, 26 Feruary 1990
Letter from Lyle Caffin to the Canterbury History Group describing childhood adventures at some of the local creeks.canterbury, creeks, trees, faversham road, winson green road, benporath> mr, back creek, gardiners creek, golf links estate -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Gibbs, Christine, History of Postal Services In Australia
History of the Posal Service in Australia with many sepia photographs of Post Offices, postal employees and means of deliverynon-fictionpostal services, post offices, postal workers, telegraph offices, ships, cobb and co, horse drawn vehicles, vintage cars -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Research file: History Of Wesleyan Methodist Church Tarnagulla 1858-1992, History Of Wesleyan Methodist Church Tarnagulla 1858-1992, 1992
Donald Clark Collection. An set of research notes in a plastic folder with title 'History Of Wesleyan Methodist Church Tarnagulla 1858-1992'.tarnagulla, wesleyan methodist church -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBooklet (Item), Ashburton Methodist Church: Forty-eight years of work and witness, 1977
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St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)Photograph - SPOCA, Irish Jesuit 150-Years
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyArchive - Parent Record, Family History - Collection of 1960s Land Titles and Property Records associated with Carter and Brown Families and others, Grandview Grove, (later Bemboka Road) Warranwood, (Parts of Crown Grant 20, 1854)
Set of four clear-fronted plastic A4 binders containing family history research printouts and photocopies. -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, VICTORIA, "VICTORIAN HISTORICAL JOURNAL", Nov-95
A SMALL BOOK CONTAINING ARTICLES & REVIEWS ON THE HISTORY OF ENTERTAINMENT IN VICTORIA. VOL 66 NO 2 NOVEMBER 1995local history, document, book, history, victorian historical journal -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Norman BARRY, Pat Grainger, 1992
Oral History of Norman BARRY. Recorded by Pat GRAINGER at the subject's home in Howe Parade in April 1992.business and traders - dairies, centenary bridge, transport - horse, piers and wharves, norman barry -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Genesis of Victorian Horticulture: Burnley Gardens Past and Present, 1932
Article in "The Leader" December 17, 1932 pp 12-13 describing a detailed history of the Gardens and College.the leader, burnley gardens, burnley horticultural college, history of burnley gardens, history of burnley horticultural college -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Navy History, Mac Gregory, 23 Sep 2008
Mac (MacKenzie) Gregory discussing Navy history (both Victorian and Australian) and the visit of "The Great White Fleet"Duration 00:58:52mackenzie (mac) gregory, royal visits and occasions, armed services - navy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Port Melbourne remade, Seamus O'Hanlon, 25 Jun 2012
Seamus O'Hanlon discussing Port Melbourne remade, our industrial and post-industrial history 1970-2012Duration 01:32:09built environment - industrial, industry, seamus o'hanlon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Charlie 'Dooley' CHRIMES, History of Port Melbourne Football Club, 28 Aug 2006
History of Port Melbourne Football Club. Speakers were Charlie "Dooley" CHRIMES, introduced by Terry KEENAN.sport - australian rules football, charlie 'dooley' chrimes -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Henderson, Jim, Crossing the Bar -Stories,Songs, Poetry, 1993
A brief history of the Lakes Entrance to Orbost coach route and the families who settled in the vicinity of the old thoroughfareJim Henderson 31.10.93transport, settlers -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Tramcar Record - SEC No. 16, Wal Jack, 1950's
Tramcar record for SEC Ballarat No. 16, builder, system location, short history and work in Ballarat. Loose on the same folder was a typed sheet of paper dated 21-6-55, noting the SEC proposal for this tram, not intended to recondition it. See btm5526i1.jpg See Reg Item 5614 for a photo of the 21E truck after the body was sold and disposed of.Yields information about the history of individual tramcars in Ballarat.Handwritten note on foolscap lined sheet outlining the history of Ballarat Tramcar No. 16, who built for, date to Ballarat, painting and other changes to the tramcar as compiled by Wal Jack. Part of a series on each SEC Ballarat operated tramcar, except for the ESCo trams. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. trams, tramways, ballarat, tramcars, tramcars of ballarat, tram 16 -
Orbost & District Historical Societymagazine, Marlo Primary School, Marlo Fete Memories 40 Fantastic Fetes 1971 -2011, 2011
The history of Marlo dates back to the days when ships voyaged between Melbourne and Lakes Entrance. Attempts were made to use the Snowy River for trading purposes but the bar at Marlo proved too dangerous. The school opened on 3rd of July 1903 with the HT Walter Scott. At present Marlo is noted for fishing and tourism. The fete, held each Easter, is a major fundraiser for the school and all money goes towards sustaining the schools Music ProgramThe Marlo Fete is a significant yearly event in the local community. This book celebrates that. It is a useful research tool.A stapled 31 pp A4 sized booklet produced to celebrate 40 years of the Marlo Fete which is held annually at Easter at Marlo Primary School. It contains photographs, history and recipes. On the white front cover below the title (black text) is a coloured photograph of two young boys with faces painted and holding fairy floss.marlo marlo-primary-school celebrations fetes -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Images, Images relating to the History of Ballarat and the Eureka Stockade
Charles Hotham was Governor of Victoria at the time of the Eureka Stockade (03/12/1854).Unbound images (29) used in the in the History of Ballarat by W.B. Withers, including posters associate with the Eureka Stockade , including a black and white Government poster distributed after the Eureka Stockade (as published in Withers 'History of Ballarat'). The poster calls for Social order after the events at Ballarat. eureka stockade, reward posters, charles hotham, w.b. withers, john alloo, eureka stockade monument, s.t. gill, f.w. niven, s.d.s. huyghue, history of ballarat, di chambrillon, frederick vern, reward poster, french, golden point -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THANK YOU…ST JUDE'S
Hard cover book 'Thank you..St.Jude's'. The History of St. Jude's California Gully. Cited from 'A History of the Diocese of Bendigo 1902-1976 by Keith Cole. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos plus newspaper cuttings. Colour photo of the Church on front cover.Keith Cole -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CLARK JEFFREY
A Bendigo 'Advertiser' article titled ' Where all the civic welcomes start.' This is an item about Clark Jeffrey who is a 'man-of-the-moment' Mayor of the City of Bendigo. He gives an account of his work history and its relationship with the work history of Bendigo. 24/9/1969.person, individual, clark jeffrey, lydia chancellor collection, collection, mayor, bendigo, occupations, work, history, business, commerce, trades, male, person, individual, apprenticeship, organisations, government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Report, Nativity Window, a memorial to John & Eliza McClelland, Christ Church, Mitcham, 1995
History prepared for the Christ Church Archives Committee. Includes history of the window and of the McClelland family and a letter from Bronwyn Hughes of Monash University regarding its manufacture. There is also a page from a Brooks Robinson Pty. Ltd. catalogue. Includes a colour photograph. 7 pages.christ church anglican church, mitcham;, stained glass windows, mcclelland family, mcclelland, john -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESEARCH FOLDER COLLECTION: WHITE HILLS CEMETERY LUTHERAN SECTION, 1990 - 2015
Folder of research material compiled by Carol Holsworth. Received at History House in July 2023. White Hills Cemetery Lutheran Section Includes information on family history, graves, plaques and inscriptions relating to people of who are buried in the Lutheran Section of the White Hills Cemetery in Bendigo.Carol Holsworthbendigo, cemetery, lutheran section -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESEARCH FOLDER COLLECTION: WHITE HILLS CEMETERY GERMAN TOMBSTONES, 1990 - 2015
Folder of research material compiled by Carol Holsworth. Received at History House in July 2023. White Hills Cemetery German Tombstones Includes information on family history, graves, plaques and inscriptions relating to people of German heritage who are buried in the White Hills Cemetery in Bendigo.Carol Holsworthbendigo, cemetery, german tombstones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Official Souvenir of the Back to Eaglehawk Celebrations October 20th - 28th 1928, August 2024
McKenzie Family CollectionOfficial Souvenir of the Back to Eaglehawk Celebrations October 20th - 28th 1928. The booklet covers the "History of Perseverance, Eaglehawk 1852 - 1928", and includes the history and development of Eaglehawk. The booklet has black and white text and photos enclosed in a light blue cover. McKenzie Family Collection.history, social event -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBooklet - Paperback booklet, Ann Thomas, The Big Culvert, 1992
A history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra Track.Paperback. Front cover has an old photograph of the big culvert.non-fictionA history of the Big Culvert in the Cumberland Reserve and its link to the Yarra Track.big culvert, cumberland reserve, yarra track, victoria, history -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Mr Ken Horn, Latrobe librarian,launching History of Ringwood book at Civic Centre. 1974
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ken Horn, Librarian Latrobe Library, launching History of Ringwood book at Civic Centre, 22-10-74 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book prize, How the British won India
John Stanley Coltman attended Ballarat College 1913 - 1920; Son of W F Coltman of 208 Clarendon St, Brother of W Lawrie, Owen H & Gwenda. A high achieving student John went on to become Dux of College 1919, School Captain 1920, Captain of cricket 1920, tennis 1918, 1919, 1920, football 1919, 1920, athletics 1919 1920, Stroke of first crew 1919 and 1920. The Coltman Demonstration Room, part of the MacKinnon Wing First Floor, was named in honour of John (1919py) and Owen Coltman (1917). The book was donated back to the school library in 1985. A blue leather bound set with Ballarat College crest and borders embossed in gold on front cover; page edges are maroon marbled; gold lettering on spine; bookplate fixed to inside of front cover; library plate to right side of end pages;Bookplate: Ballarat College / Awarded to / Jack Coltman / Form Vb / Prize for History 1st / A S Polson B A / Principal / Christmas 1915ballarat college, 1915, john-s-coltman -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Maretimo Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard, wavy edge. Aerial view of 'Maretimo' historic home, Portland. view shows main house and outbuilding plus gardensFront: 'Maretimo', PORTLAND, VICTORIA' printed in bright pink, top right Back: 'Short history of Maretimo' printed in brown, top left -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchBook, NORTH AUSTRALIA OBSERVER UNIT. UNIT HISTORY OF AN ARMY SURVEILLANCE REGIMENT
Hard Cover, with images of soldiers on horseback.THEY WATCHED AND WAITED. On front cover above colour patches Author: Dr. Amoury Vane Publisher; Australian Military History Publications. 2000ww2. northern australia -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- 1973. Easterly view from Heatherdale Road
Black and white photographWritten on backing sheet, "Ringwood, photo used in history of Ringwood. Figure on road is Ron Pullin, photo taken by Brian Pump - 1973".
