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Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of MOPS-Marysville Opportunity Shop in Victoria.A colour photograph of MOPS-Marysville Opportunity Shop in Victoria.marysville, victoria, mops, marysville opportunity shop -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a display in Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a display in Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute by Bruce G. Draper, 2012_
Contains a brief history of the European settlement of Arthurs Creek from 1844 and the Mechanics Institute from 1887. It includes the Mechanics Institute's important role in community activities.Celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute and Free Library.33 p., illus. Front cover shows the Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute.arthurs creek mechanics institute, bruce draper, arthurs creek -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Artist's Impression of Portland Harbour, n.d
Illustration shows an artist's impression of the ultimate development of Portland Harbour. Full colourFront: 'Impression of Ultimate Development of the Port of Portland' - black script bottom mountportland harbour, development, town development, growth -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Trentham and District Histroical Society Inc, Trentham at War: Boer War, World War I, World War 2 / by Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson, 2012_
A compilation of the war records of the men and women from the Trentham area who served in the Boer War, World War I and World War II. Authors/compilers are Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson from Trentham and District Historical Society.This book is a tribute to all who served from the Trentham area.126 p., illus. Cover in black and white shows photographs of soldiers and nurses.trentham, trentham and district historical society, world war i, world war ii, boer war -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Machinery, 30/08/1989
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: B'30/8/89' - black textaport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo of Casterton Hospital. Front view, shows hospital sign.Back: Black stamp - 083826 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Bridgewater, c. 1890
Glass plate negative. Image shows a group of people on flat rocks at Bridgewater. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Bridgewater, c. 1890
Stereoscopic glass plate negative. Image shows a fishing party on rocks at Bridgewater. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
Heatherlie quarryHeatherlie Quarry - Photo shows machinery in quarry; man in bottom right corner Mr F.R. Fameco of 'Heatherlee' Ararat at the Heatherlie Quarries Halls Gap written on backmining, mt difficult quarry -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1902
Heatherlie Quarry. . Shows equipment working rock-face with pool of water in foreground'From the Weekly Times, September 1902" written on backquarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
Grampians Halls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge. circa 1909 . 2nd man from right is Alfred D'/alton; 4th from right is James OliverPhoto shows eight men seated, two standing. 3 tents in background.Grampians Hallls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge circa 1909 written on backpeople, d'alton, water supplies, channels -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900
View of buildings covered in snow. Building foreground shows name Crellet's Storebuildings, shops, mining, mafeking -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1898
Woman known as Maggie Galbraith. First names of the three Galbraith children not known. Track called the Jinker track. For further information on Jinker Tracks, refer to pp. 101-102 of Victoria's Wonderland.Photo show 1 woman, 3 girls and 2 boys on a track in the bush'A turn in the Jinker track Maggie Galbraith with her small charges on Stony Creek gorge bridle trackaccess routes, vehicle track, people, galbraith -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The Jinker tracks were vitally important during the early years of European settlement The first routes were known as bridle pathsPhoto shows track through bush track better formed than othersBridle track written on backaccess routes, jinker track -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s
Photo is said to be that of roadmakers camp for workers on the construction of the Mt Victory RoadPhoto shows a number of tents in bush land, said to be road makers campRoad makers camp Mt Victory Rd during the dat 1920sstructures, tents, access routes, road building -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1926
Photo shows car having driven over Mirranatwa Gap into Wannon Valleyaccess routes, roads, mirranatwa gap -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1926
Photo shows car having driven over Mirranatwa Gap into Wannon Valley access routes, roads, mirranatwa gap -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo shows man on the Mt Zero track looking towards Mt Stapyltonaccess routes, walking track, access routes, walking track -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo shows 2 women sedated on wooden footbridge over the Wannon riverstructures, bridges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920s
The Wannon Ford - typical of creek crossings in the Grampians.Photo shows a rough, unsealed road running through a ford (the Wannon Ford).access routes, roads -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1920s
Ray and Bert Knight with rubber tyre shoesPhoto shows Ray 2 boys with tyre shoes A dog sits in the foregroundRay and Bert Knight with rubber tyre shoespeople, knight -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1970s (?)
Robert Greer was the Hall's Gap baker. He married Ida Warren and they had a daughter Rae. Robert & Ida inherited the bakery from Ida's father John Warren who established the business in 1929. For further details see Bridging the Gap, p.56Photo shows man (Robert Greer) in an apron standing outside his house.people, greer, buildings, bakery -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
Image is known as 'The Cross' and was in the area of 'Silent Street',part of the walk to the Pinnacle.Photo shows an outcrop of rocks with a 'cross' which has been formed in the rocks.'The Cross in Silent Street, Wonderland.scenery, wonderland range -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W
Rocky outcrop is known as the "Elephant's Hide' part of the Wonderland Range.Photo shows rocky outcrop with some vegetation and two larger gumtrees in foreground.The Rose Series P12198. Elephant's Hide,Grampians,Vic(on front) Post Card,a Real Photograph,produced in Australia(on back)scenery, wonderland range -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stereographic Photographs, Rose, George, Victorian Contingent. S.S. Medic Going Aboard, c.!900
Albumem silver stereographs. Shows S.S. Medic loading. This is similar to Cat No 1326The titleboer war, victorian contingent -
Orbost & District Historical Society
hat pin, early 20th century
It is possible that this hat button was originally a shank button from a British World War One army tunic. Metal hat pin. Brass bobble on end shows British coat of arms.On back of button : Smith & ??? - Bir..........( possibly Smith & Wright -Birmingham)hat-pin hair-accessories -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - THEATRES COLLECTION: ROLL UP! 2016 SEASON
Eight pages programme for the 2016 season of theatrical shows at the Capital and Ulumbarra theatres.entertainment, theatre, programme