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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandCircular Photograph of head and shoulders of Miss Coghlan aged 113. Called "Old Eliza". local history, photography, photographs, miss coghlan, black & white photograph, old eliza, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip Island. This is the current Cowes Foreshore Tourist Park. 2020Photograph of the old TeaTree Tea House in the public Camping Park, Church Street, Cowes. phillip island, local history, photography, photographs, the old ti-tree tea house, black & white photograph, tea house, cowes, public camping park, john jenner, bryant west, camping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph looking down Coghlan Road near Lamberts Hill with old car centrallocal history, photography, photographs, lamberts hill, motor car, black & white photograph, old cars, coghlan road phillip island, john jenner, bryant west -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1998
Coloured photograph: MDC - inside. Display cabinet containing old style diving suit -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Bible: King James version. Owned by Black family, 1956_
Owned by Shirley Fraser (nee Black)Blue cloth cover. King James version Bible containing Old and New Testaments.black family, bible, shirley fraser -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lower Plenty Post Office and store
Black and white photograph of early view of old Lower Plenty Post Office and storelower plenty, post office, shops, main road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Burkes Bridge, Hurstbridge
Colour photograph showing the old and new Burkes Bridges over Arthurs Creek, Hurstbridgeburkes bridges, bridges, hurstbridge, hurstbridge arthurs creek road, arthurs creek road, arthurs creek -
Orbost & District Historical Society
draughts
An old tin box of wooden draughts which are carved and painted either yellow or black.draughts recreation games -
Orbost & District Historical Society
sextant
RIDGE PARK, Length: 65.2 m.; Owned by H. Simpson & Sons; Built at S. P. Austin & Sons in 1878. Registered at Adelaide. On 10 February 1881, RIDGE PARK (Capt. Heslop) was on voyage from Adelaide to Sydney with a cargo of brandy, wine and flour, when she was lost after running aground.Beware Reef is located south east of Cape Conran in east Gippsland. This is the sextant from the Ridge Park which, on10 February 1881, was wrecked on Beware Reef , just south of Cape Conran in east Gippsland. An old wooden sextant from the ship, Ridge Park. It is black with yellow measuring stripes.sextant maritime navigational -
Gippsland Vehicle Collection
Belsize Wheel Nut, Early twentieth century
This wheel nut was found in a long abandoned car yard (Gino's) located in Maffra, Gippsland, and it belonged to a car from the Belsize Motorcar Company (England). A then local man, Frank Straw who found the wheel nut (in 1968) is the grandson of John Hughes. The latter did an apprenticeship as a coachbuilder with the Belsize Company of Manchester, England. He then emigrated (with his wife) to Australia in 1910 and settling in Maffra opened a coachbuilder's shop . He told his grandson that seven Belsize cars came to Australia and that one made its' way to Maffra where John Hughes worked on it at his shop. John Hughes). Old gold coloured Belsize Wheel Nut (metal) and mounted on a rectangular block of wood.Wheel nut is inscribed as follows: BELSIZE in middle of nut surrounded by four (one in each corner) decoration emblems (as seen in photo) surrounded by a gold circle. Around the outside of the circle are the words Belsize Motors Limited -an asterisk at the beginning and end of the company name. Outside the circle at the bottom is the word MANCHESTER. Around the edge of the top of the wheel nut are two gold line circles. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Ballarat Brewery, Armstrong Street South, Ballarat
Ballarat Brewery, Armstrong Street South, Ballarat showing the old brick Brew Tower.ballarat brewery, brewery, brewing, brew tower -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Gramophone Record
Bakelite record by Brunswick. 3234-A "The Old Fiddlers Song" Sung by tenor Vernon Delhart.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Certificate, Certificate of Promotion in Rank, 5/12/1923 (exact)
This certificate and 5 other documents from the Walter Thomas West Collection, are in a frame 90.40cm x 66.50cm, which has non reflecting glass.Official Australian Government Certificate.Possibly written in old English script and carries the Royal Seal.Main face of Certificate. "His Excellency the Right Honorable Henry William Baron Forster a member of his Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council Knight Grand Cross of the most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor General and Commander In Chief of the Commonwealth of Australia. To Walter Thomas West Greeting: By virtue of the provisions of the Defence Act 1903 - 1918 and of all the other powers me enabling I, Henry William Baron Forster, the Goveneror General a foresaid acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do gereby appoint you to be an officer of the Military Forces of the Defence Force of the Commonwealth from the First Day of January 1920. And I direct you diligently to discharge your duty as such officer in the rank of Lieutenant or in any higher rank to which the Governor General is pleased to promote or appoint you. Given under my hand and the seal of the Commonwealth this first day of October One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty Three. By the Excellency's Command. (signed) E.K. Bowden" Left Hand side Margin: Entered on record by me, in Register of Patents No 40 Page 2 this 5th day of December, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty Three.of, ww1, walter, thomas, west, mm, mc, photo, register, patents, no40, page, 2, , 1923, collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: BLACK AND WHITE 'BUDA ' CASTLEMAINE
PHOTOGRAPH - BLACK AND WHITE 'BUDA ' CASTLEMAINE - photo of old building -overgrown garden in foreground.photograph, building, house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER THE DUKE OF YORK'S ROYAL VISIT SUPPLEMENT 24.4.1927
Original old faded Herald Newspaper supplement of The Duke of York's Royal Visit 24.4.1927newspaper, herald, article, the duke of york's royal visit t 24.4.1927 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELL COLLECTION: OLD ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Photograph: Outside view of Old All Saints Church, Bendigo, frontage to Mackenzie Street.place, building, old all saints curch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOUNTAIN IN ROSALIND PARK
Old sepia coloured photo of a fountain in Rosalind park. On the back W.H. Ninnis photographer..bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GRANT DAVIS COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS ON A CD
Grant Davis Collection - Photographs on a CD - some colour , some old black and whitephotograph -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Bell, Port Melbourne Football Club, 1800s - 1900s
The bell was used by the Port Melbourne Football Club for the start and finish of games, not used for many years.Cast iron bell with "clanger" and hook, red in colour, at least 100 years old.sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Old Fire Station, Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, New Library, 1988
Once used for display by Port Melbourne council, labelled 'new library'Small photograph of old fire station in Liardet Street prior to conversion to new libraryLabel 'NEW LIBRARY' removed 6.07.2010 to display for 150th celebrationport melbourne library, built environment - civic, fire and fire services -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of pumpkins on a wagon
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series documents the Working Horse and Garden show held in 2001.Photograph of a display of pumpkins and vegetables arranged around an old wagon with people walking beside it.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, harvest festival, photograph, apple, pumpkin -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of a man and a girl
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series documents the Working Horse and Garden show held in 2001.Photograph of a man and girl sitting on the ground with a sign reading 'Old Time Games' in the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph, fountain -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of demountable on back of truck
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White photograph of the old Churchill Island ticket booth that used to be located on the bridge. Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'The ticket office at Bridge on loan from Golden Homes Wonthaggi Courtesy Mr Henry Donahue'churchill island -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PITTOCK COLLECTION: OLD RUSTED SECATEURS
Pittock saddler's box: old rusted secateurs mertal construction, highly rusted, no catchnil -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ST.PATS PROCESSION MELBOURNE 1961, 1961
SLIDE, ST.PATS PROCESSION MELBOURNE 1961, Group of young boys with older group marcd.slide, st.pats procession melbourne 1961, st.pats procession melbourne 1961 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - MALDON & SURROUNDING AREAS, Apr 1968
Slide. Maldon & Surrounding Areas. An old two story shed with wooden sticks as cladding.slide, maldon & surrounding areas., maldon & surrounding areas. -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Vince Gervasoni's Truck, Yandoit Creek, 2004, 26/06/2004
Vincent Michael Gervasoni was the son of John Gervasoni and Catherine Cugley of 'Pine View' Yandoit Creek. John Gervasoni's father, Luigi Gervasoni, was born at San Gallo, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. He was one of the earliest settlers at Yandoit Creek and contributed to the building of some of the drystone buildings.An old truck parked in front of a corrugated iron shed at 'Pine View', Yandoit Creek. yandoit, yandoit creek, gervasoni, vince gervasoni, luigi gervasoni, truck, pine view -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shepparton Sketch Book, 1981
Sketches and short history of Shepparton and District landmarks.Brown cover, brown dust cover, including sketch of old Shepparton Post Office.shepparton sketches, shepparton history, shepparton landmarks -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Letter Book - Shire of Rodney, 1923
Record of letters, advertising for positions, tenders, animals impounded, Notice of Elections, Results of Elections, War Loan Rally for the Shire of Rodney.Very old suede and leather cover. Title in gold on red leather panel on spine.correspondence, shire of rodney, rodney shire, tatura, notices of elections, results of elections, war loan rally, shire of rodney tenders, shire of rodney employment -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, 1969
Colour slide in a mount. Old Subang Airport Terminal One, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMade in Australia / 22 / JUL 69M2slide, robin boyd