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Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 'Callum House' - Bill Farndon's Guest House 1911, 1911
Front view of Callum House located on the corner of Falls and Farndons Roads. Built by Bill Farndon. In the background are trees killed by bushfires in 1897. There is a horse and buggy in the foreground. Figures standing have been identified as (from LHS) Jim Clarke, Len Farndon, Jack Clarke, Essie Farndon, Rhoda farndon, Doug Farndon, Mrs Farndon. Driver is Bill Campbell. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.1911 “Callum House” Farndon’s guest house corner of Fall’s and Farndon’s Roads. Later “Bonvenu” and again “The Oaks”. Showing the trees killed by bushfires in 1897. Figures standing are from left – Jim Clarke, Len Farndon, Jack Clarke, Essie Farndon, Rhoda Farndon, Doug Farndon, Mrs. Farndon. Bill Campbell driving.callum house, benvenu, the oaks, essie farndon, bill farndon, rhoda farndon, bill campbell, jim clarke, jack clarke, doug farndon -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway, Unknown
An information flyer regarding Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway in Buxton.An information flyer regarding Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway in Buxton.buxton, victoria, australia, eagle nest house, accommodation, information flyer -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway, Unknown
An information flyer regarding Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway in Buxton.An information flyer regarding Eagle Nest House Mountain Hideaway in Buxton.buxton, victoria, australia, eagle nest house, accommodation, information flyer -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, REFLECTIONS IN THE SWIMMING POOL, MT. KITCHENER HOUSE, MARYSVILLE, 1913-1967
A black and white postcard of the pool at Mt. Kitchener House in Marysville that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white postcard of the pool at Mt. Kitchener House in Marysville that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.THE ROSE SERIES P. 959/ COPYRIGHT POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co.,/ Armadale, Victoria. Thursday/ 14/10/47 Dear Miss Lloyd,/ How are you? Well,/ Mt. Kitchener House has certainly come up to/ expectations. We can't fault the food -/ we simply eat it. Weather has been very kind/ although showery today. Gave Mrs Hull message/ which was appreciated. Have had some good tennis/ + tomorrow morning hope to go riding - weather permitting./ Has the ground glass found its way into the/ Brig's cuppa tea yet? Hope you're not working too hard/ Cheerio for now. Kindest regards from Fay + Ronmarysville, victoria, australia, mt kitchener house, accommodation, rose series, rose stereograph company, postcard, souvenir, p. 959 -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - colour, Clare Gervasoni, Morphett's Engine House, Burra, South Australia, 29/05/2013
Morphett's Engine House was restored and opened to the public in 1986.Three colour digital images of Morphett's Engine House, Burra, South Australia -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Red Brick House
Unidentified house. KHS welcomes viewers to identify the locationFramed and glazed small photograph of a red brick house in Kew or Kew EastNilhouses - kew - kew east -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Johnston St Engine House", "Northcote Engine House", "Richmond Engine House", c1938
Set of four photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of the "Johnston St Engine House", "Northcote Engine House" and "Richmond Engine House", c2/1938. .1 - Sheet 1 - P8498 - Plan showing land and surrounding streets for the "Johnston St Engine House" .1 - Sheet 2 - P8499 - Plan showing the layout of the engine house. Has a note sheets 1 and 2 that it has been sold .2 - P8506 -Plan showing land and surrounding streets for the "Northcote Engine House" - 2 copies held. .3 - P8607 - Plan showing Richmond Engine House and adjacent streets with sub-station next doortrams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, cable trams, winding houses, johnston st, northcote, richmond, hoddle st, bridge rd -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Ned Toohey's house, McKenzie Street, 1970
Cottage of Edward Toohey (died 1898) a Shire contractor and road maker. Ned, his son worked with Frederick Myers building many of the bluestone roads in the Shire of Melton. In the background is the brick house built for Martha Myers in 1967. Martha and husband Frederick (born 1877 in Melton) resided in the Myers (Miers) house on Western Highway beside the gully near Reserve road. Frederick lived there for 86 years. The house was built in 1867 by Henri and Ann nee Dowling Myers. Demolished 1968. Martha Myers house was demolished in 2011 to become a car park. Mary and Jack Tolhurst removing roof of Ned Tooheys house (site of Senior Citizens ).local identities, misc. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, The Golf House-Marysville, Victoria, 2007
Paperback. Front cover has a photograph of old El Kanah. Below that is a drawing of what appears to be the author standing next to a car that has a sign on its roof saying 'The Golf House'. The back cover has a photograph of the author and a blurb about the author.The Golf House/...this story tells of an outstanding golfing/ career as a player and tutor and humorous/ happenings while operating a guesthouse/ aply called The Golf House Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779golf, history, el kanah, marysville -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Bricks, Hand made bricks from Partington house (Willis Vale) Greensborough, 1840c
Bricks from "Willis Vale' home of the Partington family of Greensborough. Built in 1840, Willis Vale was owned by the Partington family from 1878 to 1947. It was a 2 storey house overlooking the Plenty River and set in 150 acres of farmland. The Partingtons moved out in 1947 and the house was vandalised shortly after. It was destroyed by fire in the 1960s.The bricks are a link to pioneer homes and farms in the area.Hand made clay bricks, light red in colour. All faces are flat.. One brick is chipped. Accompanying note: Hand made bricks from Partington house in Greensborough. Donated by Alan Partington.willis vale, partington family, greensborough, alan partington, bricks -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Technical School -- Mariners House Students 1965
Stawell Technical Students House photo 1965. 4 Rows Standing, 2 rown Sitting Stawell Technical School 1965 Mariners House Names on Seperate Sheet of Paper behind photo.education, sport -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Holiday camp at Blamey House 1961, 1961
A photo of country Junior Legatees that had come to Melbourne for a camp in January 1961 on an outing at Como House. The girls came from all over Victoria and stayed for two weeks at Blamey House in Kew. Names provided with the photo: L-R Carol Farnham, Helen Rogers and Caroline Blackwell. At the time Legatee Bert Davis was CFO and his daughter Louise was asked to help with the running of the camp. Photos donated by Legatee Bert Davis' daughters.A record of outings and camps provided for Junior Legatees in the 1960s.Black and white photo of girls in the courtyard at Como House.camps, blamey house, junior legatee outings -
Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSLETTER, CLUNES TOURIST AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AND NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE, CLUNES COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER, Jul-99
ITEM FROM WESLEY SHOW BAG CLUNES COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED BY CLUNES TOURIST AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION AND NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSEschools, wesley, education, clunes community newsletter -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Nazareth House, Ballarat
nazareth House was founded in 1888.Black and whote image of a three storey building known as Nazareth House run by the Sisters of Nazareth.nazareth house, ballarat, orphanage, catholic, sisters of nazareth, residential care, architecture -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Scene from the International House play, 1964
'The Teahouse of the August Moon' was the first play presented by residents of International House at the University of Melbourne. The 'House play' has gone on to become a regular annual event. play, performing arts -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widow at Legacy House
A picture of a widow at Legacy House. It appears to be a posed photo to show the Legacy emblem on the wall in the background. Perhaps to be used as a promotional photo. It was with other photos in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991. Name and date is unknown.A photo of a widow looking a thoughtful at Legacy House.Black and white photo of a widow at Legacy House.widows, widows clubs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter - Whitehorse News, Strathdon House and Orchard
Strathdon House and Orchard is to be redeveloped into a vibrant sustainable and healthy living precinct for the communityStrathdon House and Orchard is to be redeveloped into a vibrant sustainable and healthy living precinct for the communitystrathdon homestead, strathdon orchard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (item) - Information booklet advertisement, Broadbent's Official Road Guides Company, MT. KITCHENER HOUSE - MARYSVILLE, Unknown
An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (item) - Information booklet advertisement, Broadbent's Official Road Guides Company, MT. KITCHENER HOUSE - MARYSVILLE, Unknown
An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (item) - Information booklet advertisement, Broadbent's Official Road Guides Company, MT. KITCHENER HOUSE - MARYSVILLE, Unknown
An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Fanny Parker's house, 1972
Fanny Elizabeth nee Minns Parker, daughter of George Minns was born in Norfolk c.1808, married Nicholas Parker in Melton 1874. They had two sons, John Nicholas. Father Nicholas died circa 1877. Their second son George Minns Parker was born 31st December 1876. Fanny’s house contained external decorative features and corner stonework which was also used in the Willows House. Fanny died circa 1919 Fanny Parker was a friend of Ann Myers. Their sons were born in the same decade. The rate books show her as a dressmaker. Parkeer's house was located on Mckenzie Street, Meltonlocal identities, local architecture -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Holiday camp at Blamey House 1961, 1961
A photo of country Junior Legatees that had come to Melbourne for a camp in January 1961 on an outing at Como House. The girls came from all over Victoria and stayed for two weeks at Blamey House in Kew. Names provided with the photo: L-R Caroline Blackwell, Helen Rogers, Carol Farnham, Judy Farnham, Barbara Stares, Jill Brinkley. At the time Legatee Bert Davis was CFO and his daughter Louise was asked to help with the running of the camp. Photos donated by Legatee Bert Davis' daughters.A record of outings and camps provided for Junior Legatees in the 1960s.Black and white photo of girls at the fountain at Como House.camps, blamey house, junior legatee outings -
Federation University Historical Collection
Print, Ballarat: The Court House
The Court House building has become part of the SMB Federation University Campus in BallaratPrint of a Black and White Drawing of the Court House, now part of the School of Minescourt house, ballarat school of mines, federation university, print -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Aerial view of the official opening of the Samuel Wadham Wing at International House, 1963
The Samuel Wadham Wing was the second purpose-built accommodation building at International House at the University of Melbourne. The building was officially opened by Lord Richard Casey (1890–1976) on 23 March 1963. -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Scene from the first International House play 'The Teahouse of the August Moon', 1964
This photograph shows a scene from the first play at International House, 'The Teahouse of the August Moon', staged in April-May 1964. The male roles were played by students, and the lead female role by University of Melbourne student Margaret Phua (pictured), as International House was yet to accept female residents. Booking was coordinated by the Ladies' Auxiliaries, and the play was deemed a 'great success', becoming a yearly International House tradition.performing arts, students -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kalorama Guest-house - Front View
Looking down on Kalorama Guest-house from Barbers Road. Property of Ellis and Eliza Jeeves before moving to MountjoyBlack and white photograph with house in foreground and a cleared block and forest in background.KALORAMA Mt Dandenong. FRONT VIEWellis jeeves, jeeves, guest house, kalorama guest-house, barbers road -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond House -- Coloured
Stawell Diamond House post cards by NucolorVue productions. Two colour postcards of the Diamond House. There is also a more recent colour photograph of the Diamond House in Album 8. The photo in Album 8 was taken from the road with a car just visible on the road it also has a Restaurant sign on the side of the building.A Nu-Color-Vue of Australia ST7- Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd. Copyright stawell -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Parliament House, c. 1909
Parliament House illuminated for the visit of Edward VII and Queen Alexandrablack and white photograph fair conditionGod Save the King. Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Parliament House, Spring St, Melbourne in January 1909 -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Old Buninyong Police House, 1991
Colour photograph of Old Buninyong Police House in Buninyong State School grounds taken in 1991The Police House was situated near the police camp and Court House and played an important role in maintaining law and order in the community in the 19th century Colour photograph of Old Buninyong Police House in grounds of Buninyong State Schoolbuninyong state school, buildings, police house -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diamond House
Diamond House Stawell Built by John Hearne. Some slight changes have been made to the building, in this photograph for example the entrance over the door differs from the original entrance in photograph 38.Black & white photograph of the Diamond House with a new fence.stawell