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Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate May 1955
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published May 1955A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Folder, Proposed Auction - Wellwood Cottage, Glenvale Road, Ringwood - 1955
Folder containing auction advertisements and incomplete copies of Certificate of Sale from an abortive November 1955 auction of "Wellwood Cottage" Elizabethan style residence under instructions from Keith Wellwood Storey. Newspaper auction clippings from Melbourne Age and Argus issues during November 1955 attached to folder. Packet of family photographs circa 1950s featuring exterior and interior views of the residence and grounds including 2 with captions - "... Rosemary putting food out for birds ..." and "Wellwood Cottage taken in snow in July '51 from Glenvale Road". Property description: "Elizabethan type residence in brick and timber of 2 storeys and attic, containing lounge, dining room, kitchen, living room, study, 3 bedrooms, 2 attic rooms, garage, large workshops. Childrens' 2 storey play house, tennis court, barbecues, etc. Elec. H.W.S., septic sewerage. This desirable and unique property is situated in 5 acres of land, including garden of ornamental shrubs and pine plantation. High position approximately 1-1/2 miles from Ringwood Station. Vacant Possession. Terms 10% deposit, balance 60 days. Inspection 2-4p.m. Saturdays, or by appointment with the Auctioneer, C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, WU6024." Accompanying handwritten sales notes researched in 2024 by Richard Carter - Carter Real Estate - "Property did not sell then, but was later sold to Bethunes. House demolished circa 2020". -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Girl Guides attending Government House 1955
Stawell Girl Guides attending Government House 1955stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 with Students from Grade 6 1955
502 Primary School Students Grade 6 1955stawell education students -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr A Oliver -- Mayor 1936-1937 & 1955-1957
Portrait of A. Oliver Mayor 1936-37 & 1955-57stawell government -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Swimming Club- Life saving competition winners at Richmond baths 1955-56
Black and white photograph showing gathering of Club members and officials. Written on back of photograph, "Taken at Richmond baths 1955: 56. Life saving competition won by Ringwood". (Tess Hanigan and Bill Hall in front row. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Fire Brigade Long Service Members 1910 to 1955
Stawell Fire Brigade Long Service Members 1910 to 1955stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Letter from Lawrence McDougall donating Ringwood Primary School band uniform and District Inspector records from 1948-1955, 2014
Letter from Lawrence McDougall donating District Inspector Records 1948-1955, Centenary book and cards, two band jackets and one hat from former Ringwood Primary School Band pre 1974. +Additional Keywords: McDougall, Lawrence -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Program, V.I.H.A. Fixtures for 1955, 1955
Victorian Ice Hockey Association fixtures for 1955 at St Moritz Ice Palais, Upper Esplanade St Kilda, and the Glaciarium (also known as the Glaci), City Road South Melbourne. The St. Moritz Ice-skating Palais (its original name) opened in 1939 and operated until 1981. The building was damaged by fire and demolished soon afterwards. The Glaci opened in 1906, at which time it was the 3rd largest indoor ice rink in the world. It hosted the first game of ice hockey played in Australia. It closed in 1957 and the building was destroyed by fire in 1963. Buff coloured card, folded into three, printed in black on both sidesst moritz, glaciarium, ice hockey, victorian ice hockey association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Annual Report, Diamond Valley Football League, Diamond Valley Football League. Annual Report and Statement of Affairs. Season 1955, 03/03/1953
A complete record of the DVFL season 1955, includes financial report, description of events, membership, teams, scores from the seasons games and winners of best and fairest awards for all divisions and age groups. In 1955 the Division 1 Premiers were Greensborough Football Club.This annual report covers many teams from within the Diamond Valley area. Includes junior and senior teams.Foolscap size book. 19 pages, printed on single sides of page . Larger buff cover with black text. Includes typed tables. Photo of premiership teamaustralian rules football, greensborough football club, diamond valley football league, dvfl, northern football league, nfl, northern football netball league, nfnl -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1955 Grade Prep, 1955_
Class photograph from Greensborough State School, 1955, Grade Prep.Black and white photograph of school classCaption on reversegreensborough state school, greensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Isabel and Jean at Keith Luxford's wedding 1955, 1955_
Isabel & Jean Luxford at Keith's wedding about 1955 (taken in Fairfield).Digital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, keith luxford -
National Wool Museum
Journal, The Pastoral Review Vol. 65 July-Dec. 1955
Bound volume of "The Pastoral Review" vol. 65 July-Dec. 1955wool growing, pastoral review pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Journal, The Pastoral Review Vol. 65 Jan-June 1955
Bound volume of "The Pastoral Review" vol. 65 Jan.-June 1955wool growing, pastoral review pty ltd -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 1955 Wedding at St. Paul's Church, Ringwood
Written on back of photograph, '26th February 1955. Wedding St. Pauls, Ringwood. Miss J. Sinclair of 14 Harrison St. Ringwood to Mr. S. Miller'. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Phyllis Cooper and Jean Martin at Big Hill Lookout 1955
Big Hill (with 2 young ladies) 1955 Phyllis Cooper and Jean Martinstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Police Station article 1955
Police Station Clemes Street. Sergeant W McCurrach on right. Left is Constable Jack Nisbet. On Back. Stawell Police Station Clemes St Stawell. The Stawell Times Friday February 25 1955. On right Sgt W McCurrach on left Constable Jack Nisbet.police, law -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1955 Grade 4 Mr Lancaster, 1955_
Class photograph from Greensborough State School, 1955 Grade 4. The teacher's name is Mr Lancaster.Black and white photograph of school classgreensborough state school, greensborough primary school -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pearl Reeves Teeing Off at the 10th hole of the Stawell Golf Club with other golfers watching on April 1955 -- with names
Group of Golfers watching Pearl Reeves hit off at 10th Tee Stawell Golf Club April 1955stawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Aerial View Centred on the Woollen Mills and Stawell Timber Industries 1955
B/W Aerial view of Stawell centred on Woollen Mills and Stawell Timber Industries 7th April 1955.stawell sti -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough 1955, 1955_
Greensborough 1955. Digital copy of a Butterworth's postcard of Greensborough. Butterworths ran the local newsagency and produced a series of postcards of the local area.Digital copy of black and white photograph.butterworth family, postcards, main street greensborough -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, Memorandum and Articles of Association of Strachan & Co Limited, [1955]
Memorandum and Articles of Association of Strachan,& Co Limited, [1955]. Part of the NWM Woolbroker's Office exhibit until late 1990's.wool stores wool brokering, strachan and co. limited, wool stores, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, Memorandum and Articles of Association of Strachan & Co Limited, [1955]
Memorandum and Articles of Association of Strachan,& Co Limited, [1955]. Part of the NWM Woolbroker's Office exhibit until late 1990's.wool stores wool brokering, strachan and co. limited, wool stores, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955 vol. E
"Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955; vol. E wool technology part 2" produced by CSIRO.csiro -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Memorabilia - Article, 1955 General Memorabilia
General Memorabilia file - Newspaper article published in the Heidelberg Mirror, 7th July, 1955 details background of the Group and the forthcoming production. Item in good condition1955, newspaper article, heidelberg mirror -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, 1955-56: The Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty, 12/05/1956
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club for 1955-56. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1956.Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34.8 page document. Typed text only. annual reports, financial reports -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Rough, but they like it", 1955
The article and photo report on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham to Black Rock tram line. Notes the passengers wish to keep the line and while the track is poor, the service runs on time. The tram line was closed on 5/11/1956.Yields information about the Sandringham to Black Rock line prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Rough, but they like it" - Melbourne Herald 5/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 5 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, sandringham to black rock -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Mayoral Ball 10th June, 1955. Gwen and Robert Horman
Ringwood Mayoral Ball 10th June, 1955. Gwen and Robert Horman. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. Some photos have been taken by Peter Payens of Ringwood Studios, 36 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, WU-7609, probably for the Ringwood mail newspaper. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955 vol. F
"Proceedings of the International Wool Textile Research Conference Australia 1955; vol. F histology of wool and hair and of the wool follicle" produced by CSIRO.csiro -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking West with street decorations April 7 1955
Main Street Stawell April 7 1955 looking West with street decoration . Oliver's Bull and Mouth Hotel on Left. Vehicles on roadstawell businesses streetscape