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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, C1980
The Sunbury Leisure Centre in Elizabeth Drive was built as a community learning and activity centre for many local groups in Sunbury. It was completed in 1980 and officially opened on 25th February 1981 by the Premier of Victoria Hon. R.J.Hamer The Sunbury Leisure Centre is an important meeting place for many community groups in Sunbury.A black and white photograph of a large brick building, surrounded by a garden bed with low growing shrubs. An extensive car parking area is in front of it with four cars parked outside the building. sunbury leisure centre, elizabeth drive -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Three Deakin sisters, 1964
These are the 4 surviving daughters of Thomas Henry Deakin (1845-1915), born in Monmouthshire, Wales and his wife Janet (Jessie) Longmore (1851-1939), born in Morayshire, Scotland. The couple also had 2 sons: John Henry (1879-1962) and William Andrew (1883-1939). A fifth daughter Daisy Jessie was born in 1880 and died the same year at the age of 7 months. Elsie Longmore Deakin (1881-1969) was a nurse ans remained single; Minnie Winifred (1886-1966) married Charles Williamson in 1923; Lily Vipond (1890-1943) married David Mair in 1910 and Jessie Alice, known as Alice, married Hector Williamson in 1921. Hector and Charles were brothers. Elsie Longmore Deakin enlisted AANS aged 35 years in 10 May 1915; embarked on the Mooltan on 22 August 1916. Address : 114 Station Street, Fairfield, Next of kin : mother, Mrs Janet Deakin (nee Longmore), 114 Station Street, Fairfield, father, Thomas Henry Deakin Elsie Deakin enlisted at 35 years of age on 10 May, 1915 and served locally before volunteering for overseas duty on 9 August, 1916. Her three years of training were completed at the Melbourne General Hospital. She embarked with the rank of Sister for India and was appointed to the Victoria Hospital, Bombay. In January, 1917, when she was transferred to England and a Military Hospital at Bagthorpe later to the 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, and in January of the following years to 25 (British) GH in France but returned a few weeks later to England and the 1 AAH after suffering a seriously strained left ankle. She returned to France post-war and served another four months before being returned to Australia in May, 1919. Her appointment was terminated as medically unfit on 9 June, 1919. Born South Melbourne, she died in Elsternwick on 14 October, 1969, aged 87. (REF: http://www.ozsportshistory.com/wardeaths/women_a_e.html) There is a photo of her in uniform on this site and also on http://ww1nurses.gravesecrets.net/de.html LtoR: Alice, Minnie, Lily, Elsie. This is part of a large donation relating to the Deakin, Mair and Young families. The donor thought this was taken during the 1950s but the Kodak stamp identifies it as later.This is part of a large collection of material related to the Deakin, Mair and Young families with multiple connections to Surrey Hills and Mont Albert.A colour photo with a cream edge of 3 well-dressed women sitting on a public bench in what looks to be a park. All are wearing hats and carrying handbags. Two are wearing gloves. On rear in blue biro - "Aunties / Elsie Minnie & Alice / Mum's RIGHT TO LEFT In black biro) / Beryl / YOUNG / My Mothers Sisters / (Lily Vipond Deakin / MAIR." Some of the handwriting is thought to be that of the donor's mother, Beryl Mair. There may be another hand. It appears that not all the inscriptions were added at the same time. There is also a photographic processing stamp in red: " THIS IS A / KODACHROME PRINT / Made by / KODAK / FEBRUARY 1964 M" elsie longmore deakin, minnie winifred deakin, minnie winifred williamson, lily vipond deakin, lily vipond mair, jessie alice deakin, alice deakin, jessie alice williamson, alice williamson -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Curran's Bakery and Charlton Tribune Office 1987, c.1987
Bakery established by Peter Klunder in 1876. Sold to Munachens in 1930s and then Wallace, J. Griffin, P. Kliempt, Currans and a. Tallentyre. Shop renovated several times.Colour photograph of Curran's Bakery, Victorian Producer's Co-operative and the Charlton Tribune Office. White Car parked in fron of VPC office. Man crossing the street toward photographer. peter klunder, bakery, munachen, wallace, griffin, kliempt, curran, tallentyre, charlton, business, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ETHEL PATTISON COLLECTION: CALLOW PARK DAIRY
Black and white photograph of Callow Park Dairy Co horse drawn milk cart, early 20th century. Brick house in background, with number 30 on window above door. Boxall & Co Photographerpostcard, photograph, horse drawn vehicle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST SWIMMING CARNIVAL, 8 Feb 1969
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Carnival, Bendigo East Pool, Eastern Park, Saturday February 8th, 1969, Admission Adults 25c, Children 10c.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming pool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST SWIMMING CARNIVAL, 10 Feb 1968
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Carnival. Bendigo East Pool, Eastern Park, Saturday February 10th, 1968. Admission, Adults 25c, Children 10c.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming carnival -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1950c
Lakes 1950 (on back)Black and white copy small format photograph showing view of Central Hotel, incorporating both the Esplanade and Mechanic St. Cars of the era parked and driving by. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, transport, township -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. Colour photo of a river scene in National Park near Sydney. Trees on both sides of river. Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender - not known Dated 25.4.05 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College students in front of the Lookout Tower in Rosalind Park c.1954. The only student named is Mr. George Vincent. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo, bendigo, education, tertiary education, teacher training, bendigo teachers' college, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, lookout tower, rosalind park, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, mr. george vincent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
Two black and white photographs of unnamed Bendigo Teachers' College students in front of the Lookout Tower in Rosalind Park. 'Late 1940's or early 1950's. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, tertiary education, teacher training, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, teaching, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history, students -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Buninyong Gold King Festival 1995, Crowning of the Gold King, Buninyong Gold King Festival 1995, Crowning of the Gold King
historic, mining, De Soza, Gold KingColour photo, Buninyong Gold King Festival 1995, Crowning of the Gold King in De Soza park. L. to R. Clive Brooks, (unknown), Sheila Carter, Reg Cartermining, gold king, de soza -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Seeking a world of your own, 12/02/1969 12:00:00 AM
Article on Council decision to demolish Moreton Park Hall (used as Regal Theatre) in order to build a branch library (ca 1965).Copy from Mrs Jessie Williams scrapbook of article from Nunawading Gazette 12 February 1969 about the subdivision of Trove Park Drive Estate by Mr Hilary Watson.Article on Council decision to demolish Moreton Park Hall (used as Regal Theatre) in order to build a branch library (ca 1965). williams, jessie, trove park drive estate, vermont, land subdivision, watson, hilary, cantley lane, brentford square shopping centre, forest hill, nunawading swimming pool, nunawading memorial swimming pool, nunawading pool, aqualink nunawading -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1914 - 1918
The image was taken of Women's Auxiliary group gathered on the lawns of Rupertswood Mansion some time between 1914 and 1918. The women's group organised various events to aid the war effort and were often invited to the mansion.During war time many community groups were formed to raise funds which supported the war effort in a variety of ways.A non-digital copy of an old sepia photograph of a group of women sitting on the lawn outside a large mansion. An early car is parked on the pathway to the left of the image and the driver is standing next to it.women's auxiliary, rupertswood mansion, world war 1 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Seniors Club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
Black and white photograph Clarice Brooks and Stella Prawdzic, members of Swan Reach Metung Senior Citizens Club during visit to Wyanga Park Winery. Lakes Entrance Victoriasenior citizens, activities -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Hay shed, c1960s
The hay shed was sited on railway land fronting onto Evans Street and near Station Street. Retail shops including Harris Scarf now occupy the site. The pine trees in the background were along Horne Street.The hay was stored in this building before being transported.Cereal growing was one of the agricultural activities carried out in the Sunbury area.A scanned print of an old black and white photograph of a corrugated shed with hay bales stacked at the rear of the building. A 1960s sedan car is parked in front of the building and there is a smaller shed in the background.hay shed, railways, sunbury station, evans street, horne street -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Club Hotel, Holding M, 1999c
Colour photograph showing the front of the Club Hotel. Photograph taken from opposite side of the road, cars of the era parked out the front in car spaces. Lakes Entrance Victoriahotels, transport -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Bruthen-Omeo Royal Mail, WS Vogt, 1920 c
Second black and white photograph of Bruthen Post Office with Bruthen Mechanics Institute and free library to the right 05388.1Black and white photograph of Post Office with the Bruthen Omeo Royal Mail bus parked outside with driver and two passengers on board, two men standing outside Bruthen Victoria history, historic buildings, postal services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUSY
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Tuesday, January 22, 2002. Busy: Ron Conder paints the lookout tower in Rosalind Park; circa 1952. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Hancock Trucking, Ron Jones, 1955 c
Colour photograph of Hancocks Layland Comet truck with driver Ron Jones parked in front of Presbyterian Manse, Anglican Church and David Carstiars home in background Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, businesses, hancock family -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lake Tyers Beach, 2000
Colour photograph of Lake Tyers Beach from car park Lake Tyers Victoria. Also a second colour photograph of Lake Tyers Beach taken from a different angle township, beaches, gippsland lakes -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Banjo Patterson Motel, 2008
This is the after photograph use in the 150 year display called Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 held in 2008.Colour photograph of the Banjo Patterson Motel, a white mexican style building with balcony, cars parked in front, it is situated on Esplanade on the site of Broomes Federal Hotel. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, architecture, waterfront, transport, room display -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Dandenong Rd, Dandenong Road 1931, 1931
A black and white photograph of an earlier print, showing the central park in the middle of Dandenong Road, including trees and the tram tracks along with a tram several cars and some pedestrians walking by.Dandenong Road, 1931 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate, Certificate of Achievement from Regional Achievement & community Awards, 2009
Black plastic frame with gold trim with an award from Regional Achievement & Community Awards. Awarded to National Vietnam Veterans Museum for 2009 Parks Victoria Regional Achiever Award.certificate, regional achievement & community awards, 2009 parks victoria regional achiever award -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, 195 Laughing Waters Road, Eltham, 1999
Acquired by Parks Victoria3 documents,3 pages A4 For photos - Cross Ref: 00649 (print) and 03182 (negative)gayle blackwood collection, houses, laughing waters road, eltham, boomerang house -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Front Cover of the Stawell Photographic Booklet & Central Park --2 Photos -- Postcards -- Coloured
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Construction of Eltham Town Park, 22 Feb 1974
Construction of Eltham Town Park, later renamed Alistair Knox Park. In the foreground is where the Diamond Creek Trail runs along the creek and in the distance is the Bridge Street bridge.35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)alistair knox park, eltham town park, bridge street bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Construction of Eltham Town Park, 22 Feb 1974
Construction of Eltham Town Park, later renamed Alistair Knox Park. View looking towards Bridge Street and shows the Diamond Creek and formation of the Diamond Creek Trail.35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)alistair knox park, eltham town park, bridge street bridge, diamond creek -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Substations", c1938
Set of 7 photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of various MMTB properties for the following locations. .1 - P8194 - Embankment North Coburg - 18-5-1938 .2 - P8055 - Park Northcote - 28-10-1937 - showing a park at the corner of St Georges Road and Merri Parade Northcote .3 - P8403 - Property at 27 Scotchmer St, North Fitzroy - c1938 .4 - P8177 - Fitzroy Stables, Victoria St and Fitzroy St - 19-11-1938 .5 - P8092 - Cottage in Royal Park - 29-6-1939 .6 - P?? - Land at the corner of Gertrude and Smith St Fitzroy - undated .7 - P8302 - Plan of buildings at the corner of Gertrude and Smith St Fitzroy, c1938.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, north coburg, fitzroy, stables, royal park, gertrude st, smith st -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide, Construction of Eltham Town Park, 22 Feb 1974
Construction of Eltham Town Park, later renamed Alistair Knox Park. View looking across the front of Shillinglaw Cottage and what was to be developed as the Eltham Town Common (now the site of the Eltham Library) across to the Eltham Town Park development. To the right is the Eltham Trestle Bridge and to the left what was once the overflow site for the Susan Street Tip.35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)alistair knox park, eltham town park, eltham tip, eltham town common, eltham trestle bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Fallen Soldiers Memorial [base], 17/12/2013
A recent photo of the base of the Fallen Soldiers Memorial. The Memorial was originally sited in Main Street, moved to Lower Park and eventually to its present position in Greensborough War Memorial Park.This memorial was raised by subscription from residents and bears the names of soldiers who were killed in World War 1.Colour digital photographfallen soldiers memorial greensborough, greensborough war memorial park