In 1912 Mr. H.Lang was an active member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is part of an original set of photos depicting all 1912 members of Learmonth ANA Branch No75Black and white photo,rectangular, set in a brown woodgrain look mount,is of Mr. H.Lang.It is at the right of the third row in a collection of photos which show all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.His name is inscribed in white at the base.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.h lang 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75

In 1912 Mr W.D.Sara was the Auditor and a member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. This photo is part of the original collection of photos showing all members of Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 in 1912.Black and white photo of Mr. W.D.Sara,(oval),set in a brown woodgrain look mount.It is surounded by decorative features painted in white and his name and position is inscribed at the base in white. It is fourth from the right in the fourth row and is part of a collection of photos showing all members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 in 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75. PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRCIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.w d sara auditor 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75

In 1912 Mr. W.T.Hamilton was a serving member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75,and held the position of Auditor.This photo is a section of the original collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No75.Black and white photo,(oval),is of Mr. W.T. Hamilton.It is set in a brown woodgrain look mount and is surounded by decorative features painted in white. His name and position held is inscribed at the base of photo.It is in the fourth row and third from right and is part of a collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.w t hamilton, auditor learmonth ana branch no 75 1912

In 1912 Mr. R.Jarrett was a serving member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is part of the original collection of photos depicting all 1912 members of Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Black and white photo of Mr. R.Jarrett,(rectangular),set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Surounding the photo are painted decorative features in white with black lines. His name is inscribed in white at the base. It is placed second from the right in the fourth row and is part of a collection depicting all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75. PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912. r jarrett 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75

Mr.A.Medwell was,in 1912,a valued member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is part of the original photo depicting all 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Black and white photo is of Mr.A.Medwell,oval and set in a brown woodgrain look mount which is surounded by decorative features in white and black lines.His name is inscribed at the base.It is at the right of the fourth row in a collection of photos which show all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERSAS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912. a medwell, learmonth ana branch no 75 1912

In 1912 Mr. F.Kinnersley was a member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo forms part of the original collection of photos of all members of the 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Black and white photo of Mr.F.Kinnersley,(oval),set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Surounding the photo are decorative features in white and black. His name is inscribed in white at the base.It is in the bottom row and fourth from the right,in a collection of photos showing all Learmonth ANA branch No 75 members of 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75,PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.f kinnesley 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75.

In 1912 Mr. W.W.Walker was a member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. This photo is part of the original collection of photos showing all 1912 Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.Black and white photo is of Mr. W.W.Walker.It is set in a brown woodgrain look mount rectangular with a shaped top.Third from right in bottom row ,it is part of a collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA B ranch No 75.LEARMONTH BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL,ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY.LEARMONTH 1912.w w walker 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75

In 1912 Mr. J.Barnes was a Serving member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is a section of the original collection of photos showing all members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No75 in 1912. Black and white photo of Mr.J.Barnes (oval),set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Around the photo are decorative features in white with black lines.His name is inscribed at the base.It is second from the right in the bottom row in a collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 In 1912.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75,PRESENTED TO C.MEDWELL,ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATIONOF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.j barnes 1912, learmonth ana branch no 75

In 1912 Mr. J.Parker was a serving member of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75.This photo is part of the original Collection 0f photos which show all Learmonth ANA Branch No 75 in 1912.Black and white photo of J.Parker,(oval),is set in a brown woodgrain look mount.Surounding the photo are decorative features in white and black.His name is inscribed in white at the base.It is on the right of the bottom row in a collection of photos showing all 1912 members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75. LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C. MEDWELL ESQ.BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERSAS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.j parker, learmonth ana branch no 75 1912

This book was written by Gordon,V.Dean to document the history of his world war 11 experiences, from 1939 till the end of the war and his return to his hometown of Learmonth and finally back into the workforce.Detailing the experiences of our fighting men and the traumas they suffered.Paperback book,light beige in colour.Has photo of Lake Learmonth with Mount Saddleback in left background, in purple with imediately above a photo of Gordon Dean.The title is inscribed in an arch above photoand authors name is at the bottom.(the price of $12.00 is in the top right corner.)"One Day The Sun Will Shine". by Gordon Dean.gordon dean, world war 11 1939 45, wartime experiences

This book gives the history of the Harrison Family of Waubra - celebrating 160 years in Australia from 1852-2012.The Harrison family came originaly from Catterick and later Langthorne,North Yorkshire.England.Recording the Family Tree of the Harrison Family of Waubra,Victoria.Cover of book is Beige in colour,with the title and authors name in maroon.On the right under the title is a photo of James Harrison with his two sons William and Christopher .The bottom of the cover shows the title plan of Ercildoun,sheet 2,courtsey State of Victoria.The back cover photograph is of Waubra township.A History of the Harrison Family,Waubra.by Tania.L.King.harrison family 1852 - 2012, waubra victoria, tania l king, catterick north yorkshire england,

This photo was taken in 1923 at the unveiling of the 1914 - 1918 War Memorial at Miners Rest,on the corner of Howe and Albert Streets and shows the large crowd in attendance.Memorial commemoration of W.W.11. Sepia photo of the crowd at the unveiling of the 1914-1918 War Memorial at Miners Rest. noneminers rest, 1914 1918 war memorial,

Davey's Hotel at Miners Rest was built sometime around 1850, and Mary Tait was the original Licensee.The gentleman on the white horse is Harry Telford, who was with Phar Lap in America when the horse died.Names of the other men are not known. The photo is dated "circa 1916 -17" and originally came from a lady in New Zealand.The Hotel was de-licensed in 1940. Mary Tait (nee Marion Sutherland) was the second wife of William Tait, who was the licensee of the Derby prior to his death 7 October 1862.His widow Mary the took over the license of the hotel.Photo shows lifestyle of the 1850's.Black and white photo depicting Davey's Hotel in Miners Rest with some of the locals.Davey's Hotel / Derby Hotel.miners rest 1850, davey's hotel, harry telford, mary tait licencee

The Stereopticon Card viewer enabled the viewer to see photos which gave a "3D" imageHand held viewer for viewing 19th century "3D" cards..Made of aluminium and wood,the face piece is ingraved with decorative scrolls and the brand KEVUKO is in the centre surrounded by a circle and wheat leaves. The card holder,which slides along an aluminium arm, is wood with wire brackets to hold the picture cards. The handle is a wooden "spindle"which can fold flat."KEVUKO"

This Plaque was Presented as a Perpetual Trophy To Bowls teams of the local Councils within the Ballarat district.To acknowledge the prowess of the various council bowls teams within the Municipality.Brown Wooden Plaque in shape of a shield,with silver name plates surrounding a central silver plaque. At the top in silver is the name inscribed in a flowing ribbon style setting. BALLARAT DISTRICT MUNICIPLE BOWLS ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. Perpetual Trophy.Donated by Councilor C.E.Brown.J.P.

These scales would have been used by the Shire of Ballarat. Base is a rectangular box with a drawer on which is a central round knob.The weighing pans are suspended on each end of a cross bar which is attached to an upright pole these are made of brass. nilscales.tools.weights and measures.measuring device

This Gavel was used by Councilor Matthew J. Ryan during his various terms as Ballarat Shire President,He was first elected to council on 30th August 1897.serving as Shire President in 1902-08-14-23-32-38-44 and 50Tool used to "control" council meetings,by Shire President. Brown wooden object with handle to which is attached a barrel shaped head, on which is carved the initals BS.On the front of this is a silver shield name and dates.B.and S carved in wood.On silver shield,Shire of Ballarat, Cr.M.J.Ryan JP President.1902,1908,1914,1923,1933,1938,1944,1950.gavel.tool.councilor m j ryan

This book was kept as an inventory, by the Shire President. Cr Matthew John Ryan of all liquor bought,and shows the date, particular liquor and cost.Record of money spent.Small Inventary book documenting Liquer boughtList of various Liquers bought ,with dates and prices.liquer register.councilor mathew john ryan.c 1904

This Plaque was presented to the Shire of Ballarat by the Mayor,Councillors and Citizens of the CITY of WANGANUI New Zealand.Dark wooden shield with Crest of City of Wanganui New ZealandOn Crest - Sans Dieu Rein - City of Wanganui. On silver, below Presented by the Mayor,Councillors and Citizens of the City of Wanganuicity of wanganui new zealand.plaque.shire of ballarat

This baby bonnet is made from fine crochet cotton, satin and cotton material with a very fine tulle on the outer rim. Could possibly fit up to a two year old child. It is creme in colour with a very prominent crocheted design which has been hand made.Nil

This photo has been taken at Richmond Park, Lake Learmonth, Victoria. The woman in the photo is likely to be Lily Jones with her two dogs. The lake is to the right hand side of the photo.It is one of the many photos of the early period of Lake Learmonth and one of the inhabitants. Also the beautiful outfit that Lily Jones is wearing shows the style of day wear from the late 1800's.Sepia photo of Lily Jones with her two dogs, taken at Richmond Park, Lake Learmonth with gum trees in the background.On the back of this photo is written, Richmond Park, Lake Learmonth. Lily Jones, photo, Learmonth.lake learmonth. richmond park. lily jones. dogs. gum trees.

Written in the Melbourne "ARGUS" newspaper on the 17th February 1941 under "COUNTRY SPORTS - TENNIS". In the B Grade contests for the Norman Grills Cup Learmonth No. 2 (E. Blain, J. Blain), W. McIntyre, L. Hucker, The Misses M. Ryan, D. Grills, J. Thomas and D. Dean d. Garibaldi. These players were all from the Learmonth and Weatherboard districts.A sepia photo on cardboard backing 12 x 9 1/2 inches. The photo itself is 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches in a landscape shape. There are 5 men and four women tennis players, all holding tennis rackets with a Premiership Cup at their feet.Learmonth No. 2 Country Week Tennis Team. Winners Season 1941. Names L-R Back row. L. Hucker (Vic, Capt.), W. McIntyre (Weatherboard), L. Rasdell, E. Blain. L-R Front row. Miss D. Dean (Mrs Toleman), Miss J. Thomas (Mrs Lyttle. Weatherboard), J. Blain (Capt.), Miss D. Grills (Mrs David Baird), Miss M. Ryan (Mrs Harrison. Weatherboard). Photographer - Thornton, Richards & Co, Ballarat.learmonth. tennis team, 1941, hucker, mcintyre, rasdell. blain, dean, thomas, grills, ryan

Was a porter with the Learmonth railway station.Photo of Thomas John Keily in his railway uniform. 6x4 inch sepia photo.

This Plaque was presented to the Shire Of Ballarat to mark the occasion of the Rural Fire Authority's State Rural Championships in 1994.Dark brown rectangular "shield" with shaped lower edge.To the top is a coloured enamel piece dived into four sections,with a tree,flag,anchor and animals,with a Crown placed at the top .Below this is a decorative leaf formation.Below is Country Fire Authority inscribed on "flowing "ribbon"and a silver inscribed plaque at the base.COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY.Presented to The Shire Of Ballarat On The Occasion Of The STATE RURAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 1994.

A very large version of this crest was on the outside of the former Shire of Ballarat building in Wendouree after the Council moved there from the original Shire Hall site in Learmonth.Official Logo/Crest of the Shire of Ballarat.Crest of the Shire of Ballarat,Circular in shape,with gold edging then a white band with the words THE SHIRE OF BALLARAT in gold paint at the top,a star on either side below this and at the base the date MDCCCLX111.In the centre, on a gold painted background is the Shire Crest which shows two figures(in white) each side of the crest which is in the shape of a shield,divided into four and shows at top left a "landscape" on red background,bottom right, on red,a spade and pick crossed.Top right on gold and blue stripe,is a sheep, in white outlined in gold, and bottom left, on blue and gold stripe,is a sheath of wheat in gold.Beneath this is the word PRAEVIUS on a "ribbon"decoration.THE SHIRE OF BALLARAT.PRAEVIUS.MDCCCLXIII.shire of ballarat.crest.shire of ballarat logo

This is the only known photo of a stage coach in the Learmonth and District Historical Societies collection. This is a copy of an original photo given to the society by Anne Beggs-Sunter. It also shows 33 adults and children whom are all dressed in their Sunday best clothes. It could have been a Christmas picnic.A rare photo of a stage coach held within the Learmonth and District Historical Society's collection.33 adults and children on, and around a stage coach at possibly Ercildoune, circa 1900. The photo is 21 & 1/2 cms wide x 12 & 1/2 high. It is a sepia photo.Richards & Co. Sturt Street. Ballarat.

This photo of Albert Rands was taken during World War 1 and has a connection to the Patterson family from the Learmonth, Victoria area.A sepia photo mounted between cardboard with the photographer's name, Melba & Co, Melbourne. It measures 15 x 22 & 1/2 cms.Melba & Co, Melbourne on the front. On the back Albert Rands, mum's cousin. Mum was Ethel Patterson who married William Roache. Ethel was the daughter of James & Ethel Patterson.