Book documents the personal stories of ANZACs in the Great War.Hard black cover with title in white on spine. Dust jacket illustrated front and back. Title on spine. 360p. Page edges cut, black & white illustrations. Bendigo and District RSL stamp on first page."To Steve, many thanks for your friendship and support as Best Man on our wedding day. Daryl & Helen. 2 Sept 2000". "Donated by the family of Len Burke" on first page.books, military

WW1 artist printSepia parchment sketch by F. Matania dated 1916. A young soldier is bidding farewell to his fatally wounded horse, as the rest of his unit move on.The artist's name and date is located in the bottom left hand corner F. Matania, 1916. Underneath the print is the inscription "GOOD-BYE, OLD MAN." An incident on the road to Southern Flanders.

Photo by Wal Jack, of VR 51 at the Sandringham Railway Station terminus of the Black Rock Tramway. Tram has three Robur Tea/Coffee adverts on the roof. Yields information about VR trams used on the Black Rock service in 1953.Black and white negative and Black and white print.On rear of print "V Rlys 4'8.5" gauge, one man bogie No. 51 outside Sandringham Rly Stn, stamped 16 Mar 1953, and Wal Jack stamp No T49PC"trams, tramways, sandringham, vr trams, tram 51

Displayed at History House.Lithograph, engraving of men on horses standing outside a wooden cottage and pole fence. Trees in background. On far left man is standing observing another standing man shaking hands with a central mounted figure. Framed under glass in wooden carved frame with inner gold-coloured frame.Front: Meeting of Major Mitchell and Edward Henty, Portland Bay, 1836 (engraved, lower centre

Halls Gap once boasted a fine Bowling Green, ideally situated next door to the Kookaburra Cafe. These days lawn bowling has been replaced by another bowling game, Petanque, with regular meets taking place at the club's "piste" beside the recreation centre.Three men dressed in casual clothes, two men in slacks and white shirts,another man standing to the side is dressed in dark pants and vest with a hat on. One man is kneeling after bowling. A number of bowls are on the green, behind the men is a white picket fence. The Mt.William Range is in the background.On reverse M.Mair about 1952recreation, lawn bowling

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. 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.Frank Wright Sails the Red Sea. Sepia photograph of a man dressed in whites standing aboard a boat, with his left arm outstretched and holding onto the mast. The man is Frank Wright. A further two photographs shows Frank Wright in a darker suit, on what is thought to be the same deck.Frank Wright on board "Remo", Red Sea, Jan 1940frank wright, ballarat, cornet, red sea, sailing boat

Vernon Holt was a boyhood friend of Frank Wright. Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. 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 AustraliaBlack and white photograph of a young man half turned as he is seated in front of a piano in a drawing room. His head is bowed as he studies a book of music, On the right side is a large plant on a plant stand and there are various jugs and ornaments on top of the piano. The young man is Vernon Holt. Written in pen on the back - Vernon Holt, (14) in Drawing room. 6 Pleasant St Nth, Ballarat, 23/5/22, F.W. (Au)frank wright, ballarat, cornet, conductor, smeaton, vernon holt

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.Black and white photograph of a man dressed in a suit seated with his legs crossed and his arms folded. The slatted timber bench seat upon which he sits, runs along the enclosed railing of what appears to be the deck of a boat. In the background is a forested mountain. The man is Frank Wright.frank wright, timber bench seat, conductor

Black and white photograph of 2 men sitting on fallen tree. Man on left, dark 3 piece suit, with watch chain and Fedora hat. Man on right, shirt sleeves, narrow tie, waistcoat, trousers and boots, wearing Fedora hat is reading a book.Possibly are relatives of Basil Miller.person, individual, basil miller

Postcard: man seated in cockpit of plane. Man is wearing jacket, goggles perched on head and ear muffs. Written on bottom RH of image: ' M. Pegoud, the aviator who has flown upside down & looped the loop' n On LH side ' Topical Post Card Co. Winton'Topical Post Card Co., Wintonaviation, civilian, m. pegoud, basil watson collection, m. pegoud, aviation, looped the loop.

RAILWAY COLLECTION BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO OF A V LINE train behind a small crowd of people possibly Railway Staff .The man in the front centre is holding a framed certificate .The man on his left is wearing a jacket with Crown badges on his Lapels.There is a Tractor and train bogies in the train yard .photograph, person

Photograph - black and white. Photograph of a little house with a growing plant on the veranda roof. Standing outside at 2 men at either post, a man sitting and a lady standing neck to the sitting man. Written on the back of photo: To my dear Wife & children from their loving Husband and father J.M.Jones.Albert Russell, Menzies W.A.buildings, house, cloonan family collection. j.m.jones.

Forty eight page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a man laying in the foreground wearing white pants and a white knitted jumper. The background shows a man holding a woman, while both wear matching knitted jumpers.front: [printed] Patons / "Summer / Ideas" / 775 / PRICE / CODE / K / 1fashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. Taken during St Paul's Sunday School picnic at Lake Wendouree, Ballarat.Sepia photograph of a man wearing suit and hat standing with arms by his sides, next to a woman wearing long sleeved, knee length outfit and hat, with arms clasped in front, and young girl wearing short dress and hat in front of the man, posed in front of a large expanse of water.faull collection, st paul's sunday school, sunday school picnics, lake wendouree

BHS CollectionBlack and white photo. Three men standing dressed in tramways uniform. The man in centre dressed in dark uniform, two men on side dressed in short grey dust coats, worn over dark trousers. Man on left holding roll of paper. Part of Basil Miller Collection.Unknownperson, individual, basil miller

Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Shed under construction on left hand side of image with a man sitting on a cross beam. ; two sheds in centre, one has a man standing on top of ladder leaning against wall. Wooden poppet head in front of sheds. Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Nell Gwynne 15/12/34'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft

The photo shows Legatee Os Gawler and another man at a function in 1961. L/- Galwer had been president of Melbourne Legacy in 1943. The other man isn't wearing a Legacy badge so may have been a guest.Legatees met up for comradeship meetings and functions. This was in dinner dress so was an evening function.Black and white photo of two Legatees in 1961 at a function.Handwritten on reverse: 'Legacy Club 1961' in blue ink. Also 'Legatee O. Gawler President 1943' written by someone else (possibly Frank Doolan). Also '848 / 10K144 / 46' in pencil.legatee event, os gawler

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Tuesday 10/2/1972, titled "Man injured". Item features a story with a photo of a man injured when a piece of tram rail being removed at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Sts fell from the truck. Suffered multiple fractures. Has a photo of the man being lifted onto an ambulance stretcher with the ambulance alongside. One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.accidents, track removal, ambulances

Black and white photograph. Written on bottom : E. Dore. W. Reside. J.H.Harris. A Bendigo Camp at Mulgarrie, West Australia. Man standing with Violin. Man kneeling tin whistle. Man standing tenorhorn. Bush shanty shack. Hessian walls. Back of photo reads: *Bush Bands <-17cm-> also has yellow sticky note which reads: 1890's Bgo men going to Boer War tin whistle tenorhorn violin. Why a Bendigo camp?entertainment, music, bush band

Black and white photo of men, women and children seated and standing outside tents. Some are playing instruments and some are listening. A lady is playing an old pedal organ with a man standing there turning the music pages for her. A man is playing a mandolin and a man behind him is possibly playing something small. The photo was taken in the bush. A yellow sticky note on the back reads: 'Somewhere in Vic. Old pedal organ. Mandolins. Gold rush poss with tents. Spoon why?'photo, group, mixed group, peter ellis collection, musical group

The man on the right is Thomas Tuckerman. His cousin is on the left.The photo is in a frame of different layout. Frame: Metal frame with decorative edges. At the top is a Rising Sun Army Badge. The badge is marked "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" It has a vertical perspective. Photo: Black and White photo of the two men seated. One is holding a book, probably a marriage register. There is a small table between them. Their clothing appears to be 1910-1930 vintage, neither have a R.A.S. badge on. On the right side is printed the photographer's name: R. Dermer Smith, Bull Street, Bendigo photo, wedding party

Dockside photograph of young man loading/measuring wood Small monochrome photograph depicting an apprentice on the wharf holding planks of woodWritten in pencil on verso "12"apprentice, wood, lumber, timber, wharf, yarra river

A young man on his billycart, Greensborough circa 1976.Digital copy of black and white photographpeter varalla, greensborough

Explorer and settler Angus McMillan and Gunai Kurnai manSynthetic polymer paint on canvasOn reverse, on canvas c.l. "70 ARDEN STREET (JUDITH PUGH GALLERY) / MELBOURNE 1987 / MONASH UNIVERSITY / GIPPSLAND 1988 / - / AUSTRALIA GALLERY ('THE UPSIDE DOWN RIVER') / NEW YORK 1991" On stretcher c.r. green felt pen "COVENTRY" Titled on reverse on canvas u.r. cnr., pencil '"MAKURNAI" / A/g M 1987 / (arrow) (210 x 140) cm."' c.r., pencil "87"angus mcmillan, gunai kurnai

The man in the white hat is Freddy Paasch and the other man is Charles D'Alton. Note that names have been inscribed on the rock on the lower right side of the photo (visible only on Copy 1). The second copy is available under Additional Images.The photo shows two men (Freddy Paasch and Charles D'Alton), accompanied by a dog, standing at the base of, and looking up at, a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls).scenery, mackenzie falls, people, d'alton

Depicted are a group of men standing in front of a wooden structure. The men wear attire appropriate to the 1920s. This photos is of the shows miners at the Homeward Bound Mine in Hillsborough. The Homeward Bound reef was discovered in 1865 and was worked continuously until 1880. This image is significant as it shows how Victorians worked during the gold rush era. A black and white rectangular photograph depicting 21 separate men, either standing or sitting around a wooden structure. Each man wears the typical attire for gold mining in the 1900s. A horse appears behind a man on the right side of the photograph.The background shows a wooden structure of a mine and the Australian gumtree 7855 /mining, group photo, burke museum, beechworth, photograph, hillsborough, mine, homeward bound mine

Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white photograph of part of the couta Boat fishing fleet at Portland. There is a clinker-built couta boat with man in it, in the foreground and another man in a clinker-built dinghy hanging on to the couta boat. There is a second clinker- built dinghy tied up to the couta boat. Henty Beach and Botanic Gardens are in the background.

This photograph is of a group of Orbost children and a Catholic Priest, Fr. Spiteri, taken in association with a ceremony of confirmation at St Josephs Catholic Church, Orbost. The building in the background is the nunnery/priest's residence in Browning Street, Orbost. This building is still in existence (2023) though now privately owned. It is located adjacent to the Catholic Church. Indicated the continuing significance of the Catholic Church in Orbost. A b/w photograph of 12 children and one man. This group of people is posted in front of tree and a two-story building in the background. The man is dressed in black with a white collar and the children have white dresses and white shirts and black trousers. Many of the girls are wearing white veils over their hair.On back of photo: Back row L-R Cheryl Fourter, Tony Fourter, Sharon Barr, Father Spiteri, Fred Jonkers, Catherine Murphy, Tom Robinson. Front row L-R Josephine McMahon, Michael Young, Louise Shanahan, John Sanna, Geoffrey Fourterst josephs catholic church, orbost