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Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, City of Darebin, A Rich heritage: the story of Bundoora Homestead, 2016_
History of Bundoora Homestead, from its initial use by John Matthew Vincent Smith as a horse and cattle stud, and later as a convalescent farm and repatriation hospital until its ownership by Darebin City Council and restoration.10 p. pamphlet, col. & black & white photographs and plansbundoora homestead -
Unions Ballarat
Photograph: Sharon Knight & others - office opening, 3/2/11
Photograph: Sharon Knight & others - office opening The photograph is the official opening of Sharon Knight's electorate office. Pictured from left: Unknown, Pauline Akers, Sharon Knight MLA (Ballarat West), David Miller, Matthew Smith (Secretary, Ballarat West Branch ALP), Cr. Cheryl Bromfield (behind Matthew Smith). Knight was successor to Karen Overington. Knight is now the state member for Wendouree. She has a background in health and community sectors, including having managed Lifeline in Ballarat. David Miller was Deputy Chief of Staff in the Office of Steve Bracks, Premier of Victoria.Photographbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, knight, sharon, alp, australian labor party, politicians - state, miller, david, smith, matthew, bracks, steve -
Carlton Football Club
Colour Program, 1999 Best & Fairest evening program, 1999
A program handed out during the 1999 Best and Fairest night, held at Moonee Valley Race Course. Includes the format for the night and vote card for senior players in 1999. Award won by Matthew Allan, number 24. Navy blue and white 4 page program printed on white cardboard. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper to Court King of the Forest. I W. Philpot, hereby prefer a Charge against Brother Matthew Burke under General Law 43 and I do hereby lodge ten shillings according to Law 86 Section 2 at same ? Signed W. Philpot.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, mechanics institute, court king of the forest, w philpot, matthew burke -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 732 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Promising chefs taste success, Diamond Valley Leader, 14 July 2010, Bessie Grant and Matthew Carnell of Mercers Restaurant won Victorian cook-off in 2020 Nestle Golden Chef's Hat Award.main road, eltham, businesses, bessie grant, matthew carnell, mercers restaurant -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, 1950 Cinderella Dance, St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, 1950 Cinderella Dance, St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, 1950
1950. The St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club. The Dance was held in the Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance Hall. This building was demolished in 1960 to be replaced in the same year by the Cheltenham Hall and Library. Photograph is black and white. There are rows of men and women, either holding hands, or just standing. All the women are in gowns and the men are in suits. Also have flags of various countries hanging from the walls.Top of Mount : The hall is the 'Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance / Hall" demolished in 1960 to be replaced by the Cheltenham Hall / and Library / in 1960 Base of Mount : St. Matthews Church of England Cheltenham / Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club 1950cinderella dance, st. matthew's church of england, cheltenham, hall, 1950, methodist church, dancing, ball gowns, fashion, market gardeners, early settlers, city of moorabbin, temperance halls, mechanis institutes, -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian and Uniting Church in Scallan Street c1984
St. Matthew’s Church. Presbyterian and Uniting Church Scallan Street photo taken approx. 1984. The building was opened in October 1891. Mr. E. C. Grant generously paid for the cost of erecting the Sunday School and some furnishings. Timber building with arched shaped windows and a corrugated roof.stawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St Matthew’s Church Tennis Club
Two photographs. St. Matthew’s Tennis Club Large group of ladies and gentlemen some standing some seated - most wearing hats. Church building on left. Trees in background. Note shape of Racquets and large dog in foreground.stawell sport -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Plaque unveiling at Ringwood Eastern Metropolitan Regional Library, Warrandyte Road, Ringwood on 26/10/1974, marking the Golden Jubilee of Ringwood's severance from Lilydale
Catalogue card reads, 'Library - unveiling stone outside library to commemorate Matthew Flinders explorers and early graves of settlers, 1970'. Written on back of photograph, '1970 - Rock and plaque, Cr. Stan Morris, Mayor'. -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Doris Child
John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the area working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas. William Lucas , who came from England to visit Matthew Child in the late 1870s. He purchased land from Matthew and married his daughter Catherine. They developed their property as the sporting lodge 'Glenrivers'. Their daughter Dorothea was born in 1888. She was an accomplished horsewoman who married her cousin Charles Percival (Percy) Child in 1917. Percy worked a sawmill on the creek .Black and white copy of studio portrait of Doris (Dorothea) Child (nee Lucas).Handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke on reverse: Doris Lucas “Dorothea?” Daughter of W Lucas and Catherine nee Child. Wife of Percy Child. Mother of Lois. Born 1889 died 1936 (?)dorothea lucas, dorothea child, percy child, matthew child, william lucas, catherine child -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Margaret Baird
Mary Margaret Baird, born circa 1834, was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Logan, of Butterdean, Berwickshire. In 1860 in Victoria, she married Matthew Hamilton Baird, a well-known pastoralist and grazier, the owner of Mt Bute Station near Linton, as well as other rural and metropolitan properties. Margaret Baird lived at Mt Bute in the 1860s and early 1870s, after which it is understood she lived mostly in Melbourne. She died in 1910 at 'Waratah', Clendon Road, Toorak. Margaret and Matthew Hamilton Baird had nine children born between 1861 and 1877, not all of whom survived to adulthood. They are both buried in the Linton cemetery.Framed, hand-coloured/modified photograph of Margaret Baird. Portrait shows a lady in an elaborate gown, seated at a small, round table, her hands on a book. Two other books also on table. Large, draped window to RHS of sitter shows glimpse of garden. (Backdrop appears to be painted rather than photographed.) Lady wears a ring on her 3rd left finger, and a brooch at her neck. Hair neatly parted and coiled.mary margaret baird, mathew hamilton baird, mt bute station -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, At Margies wedding, 1927
Margery Pitt Withers was born 13 January 1890 at Handsworth, Warwickshire, England. Her mother Fanny had travelled back to England at the time to visit her ailing father. She married Richard Matthew McCann in Victoria in 1927Many items in this collection have suffered from significant water damage and black mouldjohn withers collection, eltham, 1927, margery pitt withers, richard matthew mccann, wedding -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Lillian Louisa Pitts et al, Merrigum Frank, 1990
Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitts c 1915. Photographs part of the biggest family album in Australia. Originals owned by Frank Pitts, copied for Museum of Victoria collection. Merrigum Frank compiled by Evan McGillivray and Matthew Nickson.Photo essay made by Lillian Louisa Pitt, c 1915. Glossy hard cover, white, blue design. Photo of boy winking. Front and back in sepia, text left hand pages, pictures on right. Pages framed in grey. no page numbers.Tatura and District Historical Society 1990 -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 23 Bridge Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 31 Bridge Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Church Memorial Entrance
Memorial entrance to St. Matthew’s Church. Erected by family of Robert Hill McCracken. Plaque inscription - To the Glory of God, and in memory of Robert Hill McCracken. Session clerk of this Church 1935 - 1955. The brick dwelling on the right is the Baptist Manse built 1935.Black & white photo of entrance to a Church with a building next door.stawell religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 1 : ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO : UNDATED, C1620/30's
Views of Bendigo. No. 1 of a series of sixteen black and white photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. The label No. 1 is in the bottom left corner, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo on the right. A business called Matthew Bros. is on the Mitchell St corner. Undated, but vintage cars suggest a date around the 1920s/30s??bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo streetscape. views of bendigo. alexandra fountain. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Coupon Book
Matthew's Bros. Busy Red Emporium, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo Coupon Book. Booklet includes eight pages with pink, blue and yellow store one shilling cash coupons. Coupons given for cash purchasesBooklet provided to Mrs. Pearce, Lockwood South on 27/11/56. Ornge cover with black printing.matthews bros., coupon book -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Plaque unveiling at Ringwood Eastern Metropolitan Regional Library, Warrandyte Road, Ringwood on 26/10/1974, marking the Golden Jubilee of Ringwood's severance from Lilydale. Mrs. E Pullin, Ringwood Historical Group President (left), and Mayor, Cr. Stan Morris
Catalogue card reads, 'Library. Unveiling stone outside library to commemorate Matthew Flinders explorers and early graves of settlers, 1970'. Back of photograph reads, 'Unveiling of plaque, 1970. Cr. Stan Norris and E. Pullin'. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, c1950s
A black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at The Marysville Chalet.A black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at The Marysville Chalet.Front - Aunty Flosie Nichols (nee Bennet.)/ (Mum's aunt-sister was Minnie Sully)/ Mum (Irene Day nee Sully) Dot/ Aunty Thelma (Sully mums sister in law, married/ Matthew Sully/ Barb.marysville, victoria, australia, the marysville chalet, guest house, poontawan, steavenson hotel, albert harrison, margaret harrison, elise ackerman, ralph ackerman, john van ranglerooy, joe keithard, kathy keithard, louisa goding, accommodation, photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A copy of a black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at The Marysville Chalet.A copy of a black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at The Marysville Chalet.Front - Aunty Flosie Nichols (nee Bennet.)/ (Mum's aunt-sister was Minnie Sully)/ Mum (Irene Day nee Sully) Dot/ Aunty Thelma (Sully mums sister in law, married/ Matthew Sully/ Barb.marysville, victoria, australia, the marysville chalet, guest house, poontawan, steavenson hotel, albert harrison, margaret harrison, elise ackerman, ralph ackerman, john van ranglerooy, joe keithard, kathy keithard, louisa goding, accommodation, photograph -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Gavel, Early 20th Century
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 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-25: William and Alice Richardson: Alice Barnard married William Richardson at Hawthorn, April 1887. Alice's father Fredrick was a Model Maker employed at the Melbourne Museum. Alice died in childbirth having her third child, Joseph in 1892. Baby Joseph died in April 1893, eight months later at Rhyll. 466-26: The Forrest Family: The Forrest family were amongst our early settlers. The Forrest Caves are named after them. Matthew Forrest arrived by dray from Tarradale on 9th November 1869. He died in 1916 at the age of 75. His Grandson, Peter Forrest Sr. has recorded that Matthew was the first to plant Marum Grass on the Island to prevent erosion.phillip island cemetery, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUSTRALIAN NAVY DIVERS, Ebury Press/ Random House Australia Pty Ltd, "Navy Divers", 2011
"NAVY DIVERS - The incredible/ story of the/ Australia/ Navy's/ elite unit." Soft cover book. Soft cover cardboard - silver, gold and white print on front, spine and back. Cover, colour illustrations - front - photograph of Matthew Johnson, Clearance Diving 4 - back photograph Navy divers. 292 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs.books, australian navy, biography -
Orbost & District Historical Society
10/- note, June 1954 to February 1966
The 10/- banknote was first issued on 1 May 1913 as a blue banknote payable in gold. It was equal to a half sovereign gold coin. This is an example of Australian pre-decimal currency.A brown rectangular paper Australian ten shilling note. On the obverse side is Matthew Flinders and on the reverseis Parliament House. The signatories are : H. C. Coombs, Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Roland Wilson, Secretary to the Treasury. The watermark is Captain Cook in left oval and ’HALF’ behind each signature. The serial number is AE 617665 72currency australian-ten-shilling-note -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter dated July 27th mentioning that Bro Matthew Ralph was duly admitted a member of this Court on July 13th. He is asking the amount of contributions which Court 3770 is liable for on his behalf. The contributions to this court is 1/6 per week. Signed Wm. E. Adcock. Court Unity Raspberry Creek impression stamp on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court unity no 4519 raspberry creek, matthew ralph, wm e adcock, t holl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated Jan 30th 1872. I hereby Certify that Matthew Burke of Barnard St. is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by M. Burke declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical cetificate, court king of the forest, matthew burke, h l atkinson, j brockley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Print - Article, Carving up the Eastern Suburbs, 8/11/1972 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's.Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. The involvement of senior politicians is discussed. Sir Matthew Davies and the Freehold Investment Company in Blackburn and the sale of the Blackburn Park Estate is mentioned. A copy of a Queen's Park, Box Hill 10 pound deposit receipt is illustrated.Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. davies, matthew henry, sir, bent, thomas, benjamin, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd., blackburn and tunstall property co., queens park estate, box hill, residential development -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN FORM
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 19, 2004. In form: Matthew Turley concentrates on the jack as he prepares to send his bowl down during the Secondary School's Summer Sports Day competition in 1989. Watching closely are team members Nathan Turley, Nathan Thompson and Brett Johnson. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church Interior before and after the pipe organ installation c1920s -- 2 Photos
Two photos showing the interior of St. Matthew’s Church Stawell before and after the pipe organ was installed. The original photos were taken in the early 1920's. The pipe organ was a gift by the congregation as a thanksgiving to Almighty God for bringing peace and victory at the conclusion of World War 1. Two internal photographs of St Matthews Church Stawell. One showing the stained-glass window. The other showing the pipe organ filling the stained-glass window.stawell religion