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Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Gardenvale Road, 78, Gardenvale
This file contains four items about this property: 1/Coloured interior and exterior photographs of the building from The Property Review Weekly of 18/07/2003. 2/Two advertisements, one with coloured exterior photograph and one with interior photograph for the auction of the property on 10/08/2003, from unknown sources. 3/Research note, handwritten, by Peta Darke dated 07/10/2011 about recent history of the property. 4/Handwritten list of residents of the property at various times dated 14/06/2013.gardenvale, gardenvale road, elsternwick, lloloma lodge, asbroek john, whittle george h., kelly allen, gnarwyn road, carnegie, hungarian consul, auctions, reception rooms, brick houses -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Grace Darling, Bond Street, 1, Caulfield North
A photocopy of a four page extract of a Caulfield Conservation Study by Andrew Ward, dated 08/1994, on the house Grace Darling, located at 1 Bond Street, Caulfield North. The study describes the house and its stables, including architectural features, and provides a history of the property owners and a statement of the house’s historical significance to Caulfield and horse racing. The study includes a photograph of the house exterior (100mm x 150mm), a photograph (100mm x 150mm) of the stables exterior and a photograph (130mm x 100mm) of the interior of the stables.grace darling, bond street, caulfield conservation study, ward andrew, architectural features, architectural styles, victorian style, williams john, balaclava road, reid j g, duffet j, caulfield cup, caulfield north, victorian amateur turf club, booran road, reddan road, melbourne cup, historical buildings register, national estate register, national trust register, horse racing, race horses, race horse trainers, jockeys, stables, loose boxes, timber houses, roofs, cast iron work, lofts, bricks -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Caulfield Fire Station, No 26, Tree Reserve, Dandenong Road
A two page photocopy of a handwritten list of property owners and property widths in Dandenong Road between Tooronga Road and Burke Road, dated 23/08/1894 prepared by E Yeatman for F G Wood. The file also includes a one page photocopy of a handwritten letter dated 04/09/1894 from F G Wood to the Fire Brigade Board, Melbourne consenting to the erection of a fire station on Tree Reserve. The file also includes a two page photocopy of handwritten, undated, unattributed illegible notes.wood fred geo, fire brigade board melbourne, dandenong road, derby road, heywood john g, federal building society, tree reserve, caulfield east, catani charles, delves mrs h, giles john, newing w j, cadden robert, forster e, masters j, jenkins j, fire stations, yeatman e -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - CAMDEN TOWN
This file contains three items. 1. Two copies of articles, dated 08/1857. The Argus neg 14 and roneoed copy neg 13 The Argus 16/07/1857 on benefits of living in Camden Town. 2. A photocopied photo of Camden Town Sports Club event undated and specific location unknown; and one photo on the corner of Glen Eira and Bambra Road. 3. Photocopied pages from Sands and McDougall 1874 of Caulfield c1900’s listing residents of Caulfield including Camden Town (three mentioned).‘camden town’, glenhuntly, east brighton road, watts t., surveyor, elsternwick, timbered, william gledhill (estate agent), camden town sports club, glen eira road, bambra road, attrill james t., o’brian john -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
British War Medal 1914-20
This object relates to Gertrude Eveline MUNRO. She was born on 1/01/1882 in Ballarat, VIC. Gertrude Eveline served in the AIF Nursing Services (Sister) enlisting on, 16/08/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the AANS 42nd GEN HOSP as a AN&MEF Non-Commissioned Sergeant (SGT) on 10/10/1918. Gertrude Eveline MUNRO was not a prisoner of war. Her next of kin is A MUNRO (Father). Getrude Munro was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
This object relates to Gertrude Eveline MUNRO. She was born on 1/01/1882 in Ballarat, VIC. Gertrude Eveline served in the AIF Nursing Services (Sister) enlisting on, 16/08/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the AANS 42nd GEN HOSP as a AN&MEF Non-Commissioned Sergeant (SGT) on 10/10/1918. Gertrude Eveline MUNRO was not a prisoner of war. Her next of kin is A MUNRO (Father). Getrude Munro was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
British War Medal 1914-20
This object relates to Jack WILLIAMS. He was born on 1/01/1893 in Ballarat, VIC. Jack served in the Army (92) enlisting on, 24/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8 Battalion as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 20/11/1918. Jack WILLIAMS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mr & Mrs Williams, 907 Urquhart St. Jack Williams was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
This object relates to Jack WILLIAMS. He was born on 1/01/1893 in Ballarat, VIC. Jack served in the Army (92) enlisting on, 24/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8 Battalion as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 20/11/1918. Jack WILLIAMS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mr & Mrs Williams, 907 Urquhart St. Jack Williams was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Wallet
This object relates to Jack WILLIAMS. He was born on 1/01/1893 in Ballarat, VIC. Jack served in the Army (92) enlisting on, 24/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8 Battalion as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 20/11/1918. Jack WILLIAMS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mr & Mrs Williams, 907 Urquhart St. Jack Williams was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.Note inside reads:- "Enlisted with 8th Battalion in 1914 at start of World War 1 & was on ship coming home on leave in 1918 when armestice was signed. Was a runner, used to run messages to the fighting line. 8th Batt was Ballarat's own & red& white (patpersonal items, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Pay Book - Soldier's Service
This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.BRITISH ARMYliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Army Driving Licence - AMF
This object relates to Henry Walter MOORE. He was born on 1/02/1890 in Coburg, VIC. Henry Walter served in the AIF (24) enlisting on, 19/08/1914 in Coburg, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 1ST SQD AFC as a AIF - AFC Non-Commissioned Air Mechanic - 2nd class (2/AM) on 04/05/1919. Henry Walter MOORE was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Miss W MOORE. Henry Moore was awarded the British War Medal.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Letters - Various
This object relates to Jack WILLIAMS. He was born on 1/01/1893 in Ballarat, VIC. Jack served in the Army (92) enlisting on, 24/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8 Battalion as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 20/11/1918. Jack WILLIAMS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Mr & Mrs Williams, 907 Urquhart St. Jack Williams was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Model dry dock, Cliff Gibson
Model of the second wooden floating dock at willianstown. Length o/a 206 feet. Beam inside 35ft 6in. Operated 1895-1958. Constructed from the burnt Hull of the sailing ship Habitant which caught fire on the 7th June 1894. Model constructed by Cliff Gibson. Large wooden model of the second floating dock at Williamstown. Made from wood painted black with the work dock painted in white "DOCK" -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Victorian Baptist Witness, Memory and hope at Strathalan, 1995_03
Review and extracts from "Memory and Hope", an 87 page history of Strathalan Baptist Home for the aged, by Damian X. Powell, from purchase in 1906/7 of the Strathalan homestead and 15 acres of land in Macleod by the Victorian Baptist Union to 1958 when further development of the site was halted.1 page, text and black and white images.strathalan baptist home for the aged, macleod -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - SCHWARTZ FAMILY
This file contains one item: 1/A clipping from The Age, dated 26/04/2014, eulogising Andor Schwartz, a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to Melbourne in 1958. The article mentions that by 1962, Schwartz was living in Caulfield, but otherwise, it contains nothing pertaining specifically to Glen Eira.schwartz family, schwartz andor, world war 1939-1945, migrants, jewish community, property developers, schwartz baba, schwartz margit, keimovits baba, keimovits margit, schwartz moshe zoltan, schwartz morry, schwartz yechiel, schwartz alan, schwartz danny, caulfield, andmar constructions, authors, schwartz oscar -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Westland Wessex N7-204, 1962
Historical Details: . Description: The Westland Wessex was developed in Britain as a turbine engined version of the American Sikorsky S-58 with over 356 built between 1958 to 1970. The Wessex was used by the R.A.F. and Royal Navy and countries around the world including Australia. Th. Level of Importance: Regionalwessex -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club. Integration 2016, 2016
Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club. Integration 2016. A collection of documents relating to the merge (integration) of Bowling Club into the management of Heidelberg Golf Club. The Bowling Club was formed in 1958 to enable members no longer able to walk the hills of the golf course to have a sporting involvement with the club. A collection of documentsheidelberg golf club bowling club, integration, heidelberg golf club -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Book, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club: Pennant results 1981-1996, 1981-1996
Pennant results for the Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club from 1981 to 1996. The Bowling Club was formed in 1958 to enable members no longer able to walk the hills of the golf course to have a sporting involvement with the club. The first Pennant team was entered in RVBA competition in 1959/60.Blue and white cardboard binder containing 4 exercise books with hand written Pennant results. heidelberg golf club bowling club, pennant (bowls), pennant results -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Inspection and Service Roster", 8/12/1960
List titled "Inspection and Service Roster" dated 8/12/1960 shows the planned Ballarat Depot tramcar inspections and brake adjustments. The Second document, dated 31/10/1958, shows a similar list though with red ink changes which are reflected on the 1960 document. Yields information about planned tramcar service schedules for one week at the Ballarat tram depot.Set of two quarto sheets - one original typed and one carbon copy with red ink changes.Has in the top left hand corner in red ink "6 copies please DJI"secv, ballarat, telephones, list -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale dated 29th January, 1958 between Mr. M. Williamson (seller) and Mr. E.J. Spence (buyer). Solicitor for vendor: Mr. E.C. Cohen, Victoria Lane, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. For property at corner White Hills Road & Grace Street, Bendigo, being lot 1 on plan of subdivision No. lodged in the office of titles being part of allotments 433 and 433A section E. Price 3,775 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''FAIR GIRLS AND GRAY HORSES'' BY WILL OGILVIE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 165 page hardcover collection of Australian verse by the Scottish poet, Will Ogilvie who spent 12 years in Australia working as a drover, horse breaker and station hand. Dust jacket has a coloured illustration. Published in 1958 by Angus & Robertson and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. First published in 1898. Catalogue sticker ''2007 OGI'' on spine. Faded newspaper cutting from Sydney Morning Herald, 1/2/63, about the death of Will Ogilvie.Will Ogilviebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, will ogilvie, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL', April 1971
Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. Volume 8, No. 2, April 1971, 35 cents. Sixteen pages. Cover photo (right) show D class no. 99 sits at the side of the road at Inglewood. On back cover (left), show A class no. 121 sitting in front on an E car and D car at the siding in 1958. Article in this journal wrote about electric trams transport in Perth, include planning routes map. History of object: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'cottage, miners -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Geal Family
Albert Geal, a builder found good quality clay at Tunstall. In 1903 Geal Brothers of Nunawading began making agricultural pipes for orchardists, then moved on to make bricks and tiles. The Geals pottery was on 11 acres at the corner of Springvale Road and Miton Street. It was sold in 1973Coloured photo of tombstone on grave 1390, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Geal, Albert died 1922 aged 63 years Geal, Alice died 1937 aged 75 years Geal, Albert died in action on 12 July 1916, aged 28 years Geal, George died of wounds on 2 June 1917, aged 24 years Beecroft, Mabel died 12 April 1937 Beecroft, Harry died 14 November 1958tombstones, geal bros., geal, albert, alice, albert jnr., george, beecroft, mabel, harry -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Personal memoir
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.Description by Pam Grant about her experience as a School 38. Title of document is "Funny Antidotes whilst training." Things I remember at Lister House." Pam began training on 17th April 1958 after completing her Leaving Certificate. The hostel was at 99 Wattle Street and the Matron was Sr Margo Scott. Includes description of their bedroom and her experience on her first night. There is a list of things that pam remembered about life at Lister House. Her training hospital was Echuca. memoir, nursing, at lister house. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MUSIC PROGRAMS X 3
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents: 1) 'Recital' - Nancy Weir (piano). Town Hall, Bendigo on Friday, 3rd August 1956 at 8.15 pm. 2) 'Recital' - Margaret Schofield Piano, Muriel Luy, Soprano, Town Hall, Bendigo on Wednesday 13th March 1957. 3) Jascha Spivakovsky (Pianist) city Hall, Bendigo Wednesday, 10th Sept 1958 at 8.15 p. m. Programs 1/-. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd. Bendigo. 2 copies of each.event, entertainment, music, music programs x 3, the music advancement society of bendigo, nancy weir, margaret schofield, muriel luyk, jascha spivakovsky, bolton bros pty ltd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, RHP - Bob Prentice?, "Trams due for Overhaul as at 27-1-1968", 27/01/1968 12:00:00 AM
List or report - single foolscap sheet, photocopied titled "Trams due for Overhaul as at 27-1-1968", listing trams 1 - due for 01, listing sub-headings for last 02 in 1958, 59, 60 and 1961. 2 - Trams due for 02 - lasting last 01 - for 1957, 58, 59, 60 and 61/ 3 - List of trams with last 01 before 1954 4 - List of trams with last 01 during 1954. Has signature of RHP, April 1968.trams, tramways, overhauls, preston workshops, tramcars -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Avro Lincoln RF392 (G-Aprj "G-29-1"), 1945
Historical Details: AVRO LINCOLN B.2 G-APRJ/RF342 DELIVERED TO RAF FROM AVRO 6-1945. RAF 6-1945 to 7-1948 at TFU. AWA LTD/EMI LTD LOAN FROM RAF 7-1948/7-1955 D NAPIER & SONS LTD LOAN FROM RAF 7-1955 / 12-1958 SOLD TO D NAPIER & SONS LTD LUTON 12-1958; SOLD TO COLLEG. Description: The Avro Lincoln bomber was the successor to the famous Avro 683 Lancaster of World War 2 . In the immediate post war era the Australian Government Aircraft Factory undertook the licenced manufacture of 73 Lincolns for the RAAF the first of which flew. Level of Importance: Regional -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Merrivale Football Club Recipe, 1970s
This recipe book was produced about the 1970s to raise funds for the Merrivale Football Club, an Australian Football club (the Tigers) from Merrivale, a suburb of Warrnambool. It is in the Warrnambool and District Football League, being one of the four founding clubs in 1946, and winning premierships in 1958, 1979, 1991, 1996 and 2003. The recipe book is of some interest as it demonstrates the way sporting clubs raised funds in the 1970s and the recipes themselves show the types of meals and food that were popular at that time. This is an in-house publication by the Merrivale Football Club Social Club with recipes (about 60 pages) typed in pink, buff, lemon, green, blue and Old Gold coloured paper. The front cover is black with gold printing and marking. The pages are stapled. Front Cover: M.F.C. Social Club Recipe Bookwarrnambool football, merrivale football club 1970's -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - framed - Mt Beauty Central School
The school was built to educate the increasing number of children of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme population. The school opened in 1948 in the Recreation hall and in the new building (photo) in 1950. A new wing was built in 1951 and became the Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School in 1953. By 1958 it had 617 pupils.Mr George Redfern was the Head Teacher for one year in 1951.Large black and white photo framed in thick wood and backed with cream cardboard. At the bottom on the wooden frame is a metal inscription.Inscription: Mt Beauty Central School / Presented to / Mr G. Redfern / as a token of esteem from / Mothers Club Committee / School Committee / 19.6.52mt beauty state school, kiewa hydro electric scheme