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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1993 - 1994, 1/08/1993 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1993 - 1994.|Mayor Cr. Kevin Abbott.|Crs. Bill Jewell, Bill Bowie, Tim Shambrook, Les Cooper, David McKittrick, Peter Buckney, Jan Plummer, Peter Allan, the Mayor, Noel Spurr, Adam Kliska Kevin O'Sullivan.city of nunawading, jewell, bill, bowie, shambrook, tim, cooper, les, mckittrick, david, buckney, peter, plummer, jan, allan, spurr, noel, kliska, adam, o'sullivan, kevin -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - gelatin silver photograph, Talma & Co, Sandringham Town Council, Proclaimed 9th day of April,1919, 1919
Sandringham was originally part of the Shire of Moorabbin. On 28 February 1917, Sandringham was severed from Moorabbin and incorporated as the Borough of Sandringham. It was proclaimed a Town on 9 April 1919 and a City on 21 March 1923. The Sandringham Town Hall, located on Abbott Street, Sandringham (formerly the mechanics institute) was demolished in 1994.councillor, sandringham, local government, municipality, mayor, portrait, city of sandringham, sandringham town hall, abbott street, cr. e.l. belyea, cr. b. champion, cr. h.b. grace, cr. c.a. hartsman, cr. j.e.d. beck, cr. b.j. ferdinado, cr. t.g. farrant, cr. w.t.c. kelly, cr. g.w. knott, town, proclamation, bayside, hampton, black rock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed brochure titled ' A Scientific Treatise on Scalebuoy Process of Water Treatment. Top of front page has a green bulb at the top with the title underneath. Brochure gives the history of the Scalebuoy, the fundamental principles, use and a summary of the Scalebuoy method of water treatment. Written by R. H. S. Abbott.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, a scientific treatise on scalebuoy process of water treatment, scalebuoys (new zealand) ltd, r h s abbott, herald printing works auckland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter, dated 3/11/45, to Mr. Stevenson from Dr. W. N. Abbott. Letter mentions the Scalebuoy effect. He also asks that some work be done on the factor of augmentation, by means of a new technique called Capillary Dynamolyais. Also mentioned are instructions for an experiment.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, mr stevenson, brunninghaus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a typed list for Mr. R.H.S. Abbott. List mentions where Scalebuoys were installed in boilers of Locomotives, Hospitals, Public Institutions, Dairy Factories, Freezing Works, Soap Works, Bakeries and Dye Works. Also listed at the end are Tanneries, Laundries, Household installations and Swimming Baths.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, mr r h s abbott, nz railways, mater misericordiae hospital, knox home, hawke's bay farmers' meat co, buchanan's bakeries, findlay's gold-krust bakery, moody's dye works -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1992/1993, 1/08/1992 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors for 1992 - 1993.|Mayor Cr. Les Cooper|Crs. Noel Spurr, Savvas Athan, Peter Allan, Tim Shambrook, David McKittrick, Bill Jewell, Kevin O'Sullivan, Kevin Abbott, Sally Goode, th Mayor, Jan Plummer, Adam Kliska.city of nunawading, spurr, noel, athan, savvas, allan, peter, shambrook, tim, mckittrick, david, jewell, bill, o'sullivan, kevin, abbott, goode, sally, cooper, les, plummer, jan, kliska, adam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: CATALOGUE, 1920
Four page catalogue for the Bendigo Art Society 1st Exhibition Bendigo Art Gallery August 14th to 22nd (1920) Patron J H Curnow (Mayor) President R H S Abbott Opened by the Premier Hon H S Lawson MLA Lists all entries. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMA STOKIE COLLECTION: INVOICE TO J.H. ABBOTT & CO FROM ULLATHORNE & CO
Invoice issued 13th. July, 1891 from Ullathorne & Co., Lonsdale Street, Melbourne to Messrs J.H Abbott & Co., Bendigo. Items on invoice: rivets, but bills, blue tingles, nails, truss and butt hooks. Donor: Norma Stokie, 52 Centre Dandenong Road, Dingley Village, 3172.bendigo, business, abbott & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE, 1921
Blue hardcover book titled The Westinghouse Brake Reference Book, contains technical information relating to locomotives braking system along with diagrams.Handwritten notes inside front cover J.H.Badhan 16 Abbott St Bendigo & inside back cover J Badham C/O Loco Sheds Bendigo.The Westinghouse Brake Co of Australia Ltd Concord West NSWbooks, technical, trains -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mayor & Councillors - Group Photo - 1994, 1/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of the Mayor & Councillors till December 1994.Crs. Mayor Cr. Noel Spurr. Crs. Terry McDonald, Tim Shambrook, Bill Bowie, Les Cooper, David McKittrick, Kevin Abbott, Adam KLiska, Bill Jewell, Peter Allan, the Mayor, Peter Buckney, Jan Plummer.city of nunawading, mcdonald, terry, shambrook, tim, bowie, bill, cooper, les, mckittrick, david, abbott, kevin, kliska, adam, jewell, allan, peter, spurr, noel, buckney, plummer, jan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Max Grant
On awards night for the combined repertory groups of Victoria, the Mitcham Repertory Group donated the Max Grant Perpetual Trophy for 'best actor in a comedy'. In 2002 a plaque was installed by the Nunawading Arts Council, acknowledging the contributions of Max Grant, Albert Brown,Hazel Mourney, Noel Browne and Joan Abbott as members of the Nunawading Arts Council.Black & white studio-type photograph of Max Grant in collar and tie. His name is adhered to right upper corner.mitcham repertory group, grant, max -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1912-1922
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram). Crown sealed. Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle.Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles, abbott's lager, foster's lager, carlton united breweries -
Clunes Museum
Book, Stockland Press, Handbook for Woolgrowers issued by the Australian Wool Board
Handbook for Woolgrowers issued by the Australian Wool BoardBlack leather cover, 88 pages of original text, 2 x brass screws to bind, further pages have been issued by the Wool Board and have been added at a later date. Drench "recipe" for worms in sheep, hand written in black ink, is attached to page 55 by a dressmaker's pin, 2 pages.Handbook for Woolgrowers issued by the Australian Wool Boardaustralian wool board, handbook for wool growers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVOICE J.H. ABBOTT & CO., BENDIGO
Buff coloured invoice issued to J.J. Guiney, by J.H. Abbott & Co., Pty Ltd., tanners, boot & shoe manufacturers and importers, High Street, Eaglehawk and Pall Mall Bendigo. Invoice states: account rendered 2/16/5d. Dated June 1934, for items issued in 'November 1933 and December.'bendigo, business, j.h. abbott & co, j. j. guiney, j. h. abbott co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - ABBOTT COLLECTION: WORLD WAR 1 MEDAL, 1914 - 18
Blue, black white and gold ribbon. Round silver medal, King George 5th on one side, horseman carrying a sword on the other. Stamped around the edge is ; 9507 Sgt. H. A. Abbott 6 FAB A.I.F. (unable to get photo of the inscription on the edge due to blackening of the coin and glare spots).uniforms, army, medal, world war 1, h. a. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR R. H. S. ABBOTT
Conveyance document for sale of land from Dr. James Boyd to Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Dated 21.6.1900. Sale of three blocks of land for the sum of six hundred and fifty pounds. a. Allotment 6 of Section 8C b. Allotment 14 of Section 8C c. Allotment 13 of Section 8C -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Abbott Collection: Telegram
Electric Telegraph Victoria, British and Australian line. Original date and time: May 3rd, 1895, at 1.50 pm. Number of words: 6. Time received 8.43 am May 4th, 1895 From London addressed to Abbott Tanner Bendigo. Text on the telegram: prices rising. Signature at the bottom: Boutchers.telegram, abbott, business -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Michele Matthews collection - Advertiser Saturday 3 July 1993 - A Century of the Mayoral Chain, City of Greater Bendigo
mayoral links City of Greater BendigoMichele Matthews collection - Advertiser Saturday 3 July 1993 - A Century of the Mayoral Chain, City of Greater Bendigo In 1893 Mayor Cr J.H. Abbott conceived the idea of a mayoral chain, a hundred years past. There are 18 links in the chain with the name and date of office. The chain now weighs 1.2 kg.mayoral names and dates of office -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1929-1933
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Crown sealed. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 29th March, 1940 between Mrs. G. Abbott (seller) and J.S. Trevean (buyer) for land situate Trotter Street, Bendigo, being land described in right to occupy residence area No. 5180, together with 4-roomed dwelling and all sundry. Price 100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ADVERTISING PAGES
Single printed page (38.5 x 25.5 cm) for "JH Abbott & Co Great Spring Sale." Listing leather goods, iron and steel, farmer's requirements and Mines Supplies. Sold from their Market Square wharehouse. Also smaller yellow advertising for Anti Friction Grease (36 x 4 cm ) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ADVERTISING FLYERS
2 small advertising flyers for JH Abbott. Larger one (27 x 13 cm) is bright yellow paper with red print saying Reaper and Binding oil. (2 copies) Smaller one (23 x 8.5 cm) is orange paper with black printing saying Striking Ink ( 1 copy) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: LEATHER WALLET
Brown Genuine Ostrich Leather Wallet with press stud on strap for clasp. Red leather and material lining. Pockets for Passport, Bills, Landing Card, Luggage Check and Rail Ticket embossed in gold on the inside. R.H.S. Abbott also embossed in gold. Small coin purse also on the inside and a large pocket on each side.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, ostrich skin wallet, r h s abbott -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Ambulance Officers Training Centre Group 54C, February 1995, 1995
Row 1: Mark Hoffmann, Wong Chea, Graham Maddern, Olga Cannata, Dan McCormick, Sally Abbott, Paul Johansson, Jim Coffey, Mark Duyker. Row 2: Ralph Kemsley, Andrew Coffey, Liam McAlesse, Michelle Jarvis, Andrew Blair, Deborah Walker, Ross Hutchinson, Glenice Winter, Rod Dower, Greg Kay, Brett Eastgate.Colour photograph of ambulance officer traineesambulance officers training centre -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Strathfieldsaye Councillor Group Portrait, D.G. Coope & Son - Framers
The district of Strathfieldsaye was proclaimed in 1861 and named a Shire on the 17th September in 1866. It remained a shire until amalgamation in 1994 when it became part of the City of Greater Bendigo. The shire was located 8 km to the south- east of Bendigo and covered an area of 601 square kilometres and extended from the Calder Highway to the Coliban and Campaspe Rivers. The shire's administration centre was in Strathfieldsaye until 1972 when new offices were opened in Kennington.Silver gelatin framed photographic group portrait of fifteen men taken in the alcove of the Strathfieldsaye Shire Hall. Four men are seated and eleven are standing. Photograph is attached directly to cream mount card. Handwritten note with photograph: 1/ John Burke, 2/ (?), 3/ (?), 4/ RHS Abbott, 5/ M Brennan, 6/(?) 7/(?) 1/. M Condon? 2/ (?) 3/ M Burns, 4/(?) Gentlemen at back are probably council staff.shire of strathfieldsaye, strathfieldsaye shire council, president of strathfieldsaye shire, councillor john burke, councillor r.h.s. abbott, councillor brennan, councillor condon, councillor m burns -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Group Portrait, Hockey Team "1918", December 1908
Huttley - Martin FamilyB/W Group portrait 2 rows of females 'white Blouses, dark skirts & stockings/tights' dark lace up shoes. Centre gril with plait holding hockey stick. right end girl with tieDrury's Elite Studio Stawell Back: Kath Healy, Vera Shaw?, Jean Ransom, Jouen? Davidson, Jean Bryant, lilla S..wood? front: Lena Byron, Rachel Lindsay, Madge Huttley, agnes Gcragg, Ruby Abbott.huttley, martin, students, sport, education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - SCALEBUOY
Scalebuoy. Invented by Hartley Abbott & patented under the name of the Bendigo Electronic Company, made in various sizes & for different applications, such as to prevent scaling in the boilers at mines. Made up of a sealed glass bulb containing mercury and gasses enclosed within a chromed wire cage & with a chromed handle. The one shown being a hand held shaker model.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy -
Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Inc.
Administrative record (Collection) - The Abbott Collection, Abbott Foundation, 2008
Donation16 sets of sheet music. In 2008 the Bendigo Symphony Orchestra was fortunate to receive a substantial grant from the Abbott foundation to purchase new orchestral parts. This purchase has been enhanced by donations to the orchestra's library by some of our members. Any new purchases have aimed to include the most up to date editions, including Bärenreiter and Breitkopf & Härtel urtext editions.abbott foundation, libraryabbott foundation, library -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Metung Regatta Committee 1996, 1/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Committee who distrbuted funds to five local Community Groups at ceremony beside the Marina Metung VictoriaBlack and white photograph of five members of Metung Regatta Committee Graham Abbott, Tiger Lake President, front Una Langmaid, Ambulance Vic Rob Tainton,Metung Comm Care Alan LancasterCFA, Clem Diggle,Bruthen Lions Rob Cronin,Metung Primary School Sue Cantrill, Ted Smith Jack Shaw boats and boating, sports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: RICHARD HARTLEY SMITH ABBOTT
Copy of a piece about Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Abbott was born in Bendigo. He was a hardware merchant, it operated as Abbot Supply Co. He was a director of the Bendigo gas Co, Sandhurst Building Society and Sandhurst Trustees Co. He also helped pioneer tanning in Australia and he had his tannery in Mandurang. He served on the Strathfieldsaye Council and later the Bendigo City Council. He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1907 and in 1932 served as a Senator. In 1887 he was on the committee to establish an art gallery. He served on the School of Mines Council. In 1910, he attended a meeting about Miners' Phthisis in Bendigo. He invested in the Bendigo mines and his firm was a major supplier of various hardware for the mining companies. There is also a photo.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - richard hartley smith abbott, parliamentary library, abbott supply co, bendigo gas co, sandhurst building society, sandhurst trustees co, strathfieldsaye council, bendigo city council, art gallery, school of mines council, miners' phthisis