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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CITY COUNCIL: NOTICE PAPER FOR SPECIAL MEETING 21/7/1971, 21st July 1971
(Seven paged) Notice Paper for Special Meeting (Bendigo City Council) 21/7/1971 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the City of Sandhurst. Three copies (7702.a - 7702.c) Includes 'Council Summons'; list of Members of Council; Agenda for Special Meeting; photographic copy of extract from the Victoria Government Gazette (21/7/1871); reproduction photos of Town Hall, 1871, Cr J Boyd first Mayor and Cr. N Oliver , current Mayor; list of Chairmen of the Municipality (1855-1863), Mayors of the Borough (1863-1870-, Mayors of the City of Sandhurst (1871-1891), Mayors of the City of Bendigo (1891- 1971), List of Town Clerks (1856- 1971); (formal) Notice of Motion.Combridge Pressbendigo, council, council meeting, list of council members, mayor cr. j. boyd, cr. norman joseph. oliver, lyttleton terrace, mayor's of city of sandhurst. mayor's of city of bendigo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Shire of Glenelg Councillors, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Shire of Glenelg Councillors, 1962/1963 South Riding. Left to right- F. H. Silvester, C. Emerson, D. W. Matheson, sitting behind desk with Honour Board behind them on wall - Past Presidents of Shire of Glenelg, 1863 - 1963. Council Chambers Casterton Town HallBack: Black stamp '003635' Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across photo. '3" ' above line 'Councillors 1962/3 South Riding L. to R. Cr. F.H. Silvester Cr. C. Emerson Cr. D. W. Matheson' handwritten in pencil. Letter 'C' in black birof h silvester, c emerson, d w matheson -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 30 Seaby St
30 Seaby St Former C of E Manse. built 1863Colour Photograph: white Brick house with grey iron roof, concrete dive with lawnOn Reverse: 30 Seaby Stc of e, religion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Coranderrk Database, 2012
A book and computer database detailing the story of Coranderrk.non-fictionA book and computer database detailing the story of Coranderrk.coranderrk, aborigines, aboriginal languages -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Shire of Glenelg Councillors, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Three councillors for the Central Riding, Shire of Glenelg 1962/3, sitting behind desk, Honour Board on wall behind them, with names of Past Presidents of the Shire of Glenelg, 1863 - 1963 Left to right: H. D Mitchell, J.J. Howlett, J. R Hargreaves Council chambers, Casterton Town HallBack: Black stamp '003635. Letter 'A' heavy pencil. Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across photo. '3" ' above line. 'Councillors central Riding 1962/3 '1/4 black' -pencil L to R Cr H.D. Mitchell Cr. JJ. Howlett Cr. J.R. Hargreaves' - handwritten pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Shire of Glenelg Councillors, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Three East Riding Councillors for Shire of Glenelg, sitting at desk, Honour Board on wall behind them with names of Past Presidents of the Shire of Glenelg 1863 -1963 Left to right T. J. Carey (in glasses), D. P. Mullane, J. P. Neylon, Council chambers, Casterton Town HallBack: Black stamp ;\' 003826' ' B' pencil Blue biro line arrowed both ends, drawn across photo. '3" ' above line ''Councillors East Riding' L to R Cr T.J Carey Cr. D. P. Mullane Cr. J.P. Neylon' handwritten in blue birotj carey, d p mullane, jp neylon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - RAINFALL CHART, 1983
Rainfall Chart; Bendigo Advertiser 2/3/1983. Chart shows rainfall from 1863 to1983. It is noted at the bottom that the rainfall chart is in millimetres. Monthly totals have been converted from points (the imperial system) to the nearest mm. This is why there are some discrepancies between the sum of the monthly totals and the figure in the total column. Box 625bendigo, newspapers, bendigo advertiser, bendigo advertiser. rainfall chart. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account printed on blue paper dated December. 10 1863. A. O. F. Court King of the Forest No 3770. Dr. to The Bendigo United District. Account is for Sept. 20, Oct 19 and Nov. 11 for Goods, Copies of Laws, Member's Certificates and Emblems. Rec. by Cash Signed by J. Madeley and dated 28/12/63.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - account, aof, the bendigo united district, j madeley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL
19 Page photocopy of a brochure -The History of Hotel Shamrock by Frank Cusack Inside title page shows - 'The Shamrock Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York (published 1863 ) By Stephen C. Massett -Inside cover ( 8232a) 'First building top left is the original Shamrock hotel built in 1853-54'bendigo, history, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Auditors report written on blue paper and dated June 29th 1863. Auditors were satisfied with the way the books were kept and found they were correct. They also report on the financial position and do not think it necessary to have a Special Levy yet. Signed by the Auditors Joseph King Smith, Hugh Brown and G I Murray.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, savings bank, bro holl, joseph king smith, hugh brown, g i murray, glennon's commercial hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WHROO CEMETERY VICTORIA
Although the first recorded burial at Whroo (7 km south of Rushworth) was in 1858, it is believed earlier unrecorded burial took place. The official cemetery was established in 1860 and contains approx. 400 burials although many are unmarked. There is also a Chinese section as in 1863 17% of the population was Chinese in 1863.Red Spring binder containing list of interments in Whroo Cemetery with maps & illustrations.James & Nicola Thomsonplace, cemetery, whroo, victoria-whroo-rusthworth-history-cemetery -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS
James Goldsworthy Scholl had a private school in Clunes in early 1870's. He was born in Cornwall, U.K. in 1836 and married Emily Bennett in February 1857. James arrived in Melbourne on the "Agincourt" in November 1863 and Emily in July 1863 on the "Golden Land" James died in 1893 and Emily 19321. Enlarged photo of Mrs. James Goldsworthy Sholl (nee Bennett) Approx 1879 with 5 of 11 children (from left to right Albert 1875, Laura 1864, Emily Scholl, Bertha 1877, Arthur 1870, Anne 1868) 2. Original photo of Emily Scholl 3. Original photo of James Goldsworthy Scholl 4. Copy of parish map showing school location 5. Written account of family historyOn item 2. and 3. Printed gold lettering Yeoman, Paris Panel, Royal Arcade Melbournescholl, goldsworthy, private school, education -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Work on paper, Joy Stewart, 8. Kew: City of Parks and Gardens, 1988
Kew Tapestry The eight panels depict the history of Kew. This was a 1988 Australian Bi-Centennial Project carried out under the auspices of City of Kew Council and the Kew Historical Society Incorporated. Nearly 600 citizens including many children participated in the production by adding a few or more stitches. A book records their names and the panels upon which they worked. Artist: Joy Stewart Co-ordinator: Dorothy BenyeiSydney Joy (Joy) Stewart was born in Melbourne 1925. She studied at Swinburne Technical College Art School from 1941-1945, then the National Gallery Art School 1946-1948. Her career included employment positions as a display artist, designer/painter, gallery assistant, and art teacher. Joy relocated to Cairns in 1981. Solo exhibitions in Melbourne and Cairns, including 'Done By Me' at Cairns Regional Gallery in 1999. Group exhibitions at Cairns Regional Gallery, 'The Fish John West Regrets, 1993' and 'Facets of Life' 1994. Joy Stewart died in Cairns in 2018.8. Kew. City of Parks and Gardens. A handcoloured cartoon created by the artist Joy Stewart as a template for the seventh of a series of embroidered panels depicting the history of Kew. Wool colour codes at left. Inscription: "Proclaimed a Municipality - 18th December 1860 / Created a Borough - 1st October 1863 / Gazetted a Town - 14th December 1910 / Declared a City - 9th March 1921". Signed by the artist "(c) JStewart, 1988"joy stewart, bicentennial project (kew) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sherburn Family. 1906
Black and white photograph of family members posing in bush setting.Loose paper inserted with photograph identifies some people and reads: "1906 (approx.) photo. ?, ?, Bill, Mrs. Mary Sherburn (born 1863?), ?, some daughter, ? daughter alive 1975 (per M. McGivern 1975). -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORABILIA, FRAMED, Memorabilia for Rupert Henry Treganowan
Rupert Henry Treganowan No 18321. Refer 1862.5 for service history also 1863, 1864. Mounted and framed selection of items relating to Rupert Henry Treganowan, WW1, including photograph, New Testament, memorial card, medals, badge and envelope package. Frame - Timber, mid brown stain, plain moulding. Mount - dark green cardboard, red inner mount, glass front.Below collection, in black print "RUPERT HENRY TREGANOWAN"/SERVICE NUMBER - 18321/RANK - SAPPER/UNIT/SIGNAL SQUADRON ENGINEERS/ December 1916 to October 1919/Ship name -HMAT PORT SYDNEY - NO. A15 - Embarkation - Sydney" photography-photographs, numismatics-medals, military, badges, framed memorabilia, ww1, history -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1885
Rev. Samuel Scholes (1863–1931) was elected President of Victoria and Tasmania Conference in 1917.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Samuel Scholes on card."yours sincerely Samuel Scholes"methodist, conference, scholes, s. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C1900
Rev. Samuel Scholes (1863–1931) was elected President of Victoria and Tasmania Conference in 1917.Satin, black and white, ¾ , studio portrait of Rev. Samuel Scholes on card.methodist, conference, scholes, s. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document - Image, Invoice from David G. Staley, Grocer, Drapers, butcher and General Merchant, of Yandoit and Smeaton, 1884, 05/02/1888
Luigi Gervasoni was born in San Gallo, Bergamo, Lambardy, Italy and arrived in Victoria in 1863.Invoice from David G. Staley, Grocer, Drapers, butcher and General Merchant, of Yandoit and Smeaton.luigi gervasoni, philately, invoice, yandoit, grocer, draper, general merchant, david staley, david g. staley, smeaton -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Alfred Lynch, Plan of the Experimental Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. Survey Paddock. Richmond, 1861
Subsequently the area was not fully developed in this manner following flooding in 1863. Some remnants remain.Plan on paper with cloth backing. Inscription, "Designed by Alfred Lynch. Landscape Gardener, Prahran. Printed by De Guchy & Leigh." An inset plan shows position of Experimental Gardens related to the City of Melbourne and Bay. Plan shows layout and plantings of the designated area - fruit, vegetables: the conservatory, nursery, exhibition buildings. This plan was owned by E.E. Pescott. Inscription on cover, "Burnley. E.E.P.." "Ed. E. Pescott." Subsequently the area was not developed in this manner. See inscription on copy made for Centenary Exhibition B92.633. Other copies given to College by N. Lothian (graduated 1934). Jim Sanders, a friend of his, gave them to Dr. G. Moore in 1991. A larger copy, inscribed on reverse, '1861', 'Early proposals for Horticultural Gardens for Horticultural Society of Victoria (now Royal). The lithograph was included as an insert in the Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle 21 June, 1862. It is only in one of the copies held by the State Library of Victoria. 1 large and 1 small photographs of plan. Several photocopies of the plan.Inscription, "Designed by Alfred Lynch. Landscape Gardener, Prahran. Printed by De Gruchy & Leigh." / Inscription on cover, "Burnley. E.E.P.." "Ed. E. Pescott."alfred lynch, experimental gardens, conservatory, nursery, e.e. pescott, n. lothian, jim sanders, dr. g. moore, horticultural socoety of victoria -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Wellingtonia Avenue Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Sequoiadendron Giganteum Trees, June 2009
Wellingtonia Avenue is an important of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens' History dating from 1863-1874.The future of Wellingtonia Avenue is questionable particularly concerning the advisability of replanting Sequoias in a less than favourable environment.1 page with 4 copies in note form.None.john garner, doctor, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat botanical gardens, wellingtonia avenue, sequoiadendron giganteum, sequoias, heritage victoria, register of significant trees, drought tender, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Shire of Stawell, A Brief History of Imperial Weights & Measures Equipment of Wimmera Weights and Measures Union – Previously Cat No 3631, 1991
History of the Weights and Measures in Stawell from 1863 to 1991. The Physical Weights are on display in the MuseumLight Yellow paper cover with Victorian coat of arms and black print. with yellow tape on the spine.Victoria Coat of Arms VICTORIA The rest is undelined: A Brief History of Imperial Weights and Measures Equipment of Wimmera weights and Measures Union Donated to Stawell Historical Society Inc. by Former Shire of Stawell 26 July 1991stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from the Auditors of the accounts of Court King of the Forest dated Oct 5th 1863. They were pleased with accounts and congratulated them on the number of initiations. The Balance sheets are mentioned. Also proposed a note of thanks to the Secretary for the efficient and neatness of his accounts. Signed by John Charles, Geo. Jas. Murray and Hugh Brown. Paper has an elaborate watermark.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, john charles, geo jas murray, hugh brown -
Ballarat and District Irish Association
Photograph - digital, Headstone of Mary Roberts and Her Brother John Commons
Photograph of the Ballarat Old Cemeteryheadstone of Mary Roberts and her brother John Commons. John Common was from Tipperary, Ireland. He died on 08 June 1858 aged 26 years. Also his sister Ann who died 21 November 1863 aged 35. Mary Roberts died 07 October 1866 aged 42 years.ballarat irish, ballaarat old cemetery, headstone, roberts, commons, mary roberts, john commons, ann commons -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This homestead was situated next to the Lagoon Ventnor. The McHaffie brothers leased the Island from 1842 to 1863. Sepia photograph believed to be the McHaffie Homestead, Ventnor, Phillip Island. NB by C Grayden 6/7/2015. The envelope that these photos were stored in has a typed note "Cumloden", St. Kilda.phillip island, mchaffie homestead, mchaffie brothers -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Heliostat, Silbermann (and small mirrror)
Information sheet next to object details history, purpose and use. A pillar was constructed for the instrument in 1863.Heliostat consisting of brass cylindrical body on metal stand.Engraved on face: “J.C. Silbermann Invleur Tuit por J.Dubosq i Paris” “No. 119” -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia, MUIOOF: Port Phillip District/Yarra Yarra District Honour Board, 1930
The MUIOOF Lodge was located in Union Street, Kew. The Lodge was established in 1863. It was demolished in the early 1990s.The Lodge Board lists the names of representatives of many of Kew's pioneering families. The Board was donated to the Society when the Hall was demolished. MUIOOF Lodge Board - Yarra Yarra District, Loyal Kew Lodge No. 5093 Port Phillip District till 1888 / Yarra Yarra District from 1888 Past Grands [listed] W.Woolard 1864 to A.E. Martin 1990 Maker marks - [Painted on back panel] "Lodge Board - Written by Bro. J. Kleiner, Signwriter 432 Burwood Rd. Glenferrie March 1930".[Engraved on pediment] "G.E. Gosbell, Woodcarver 1955". muioof (kew), yarra yarra district, port phillip district, j. kleiner, manchester unity independent order of oddfellows, w. woollard, d. gray, g. taylor, d. dannock, e.g. backwell, s. conder, j.h. joyce, r. summers, r. clulow, w. morris, f. fanhauser, j. waters, w. butson, a. dalton, t.g. jellis, j. watson, w. howieson, a.h. alexander, w.h. perry, a.r. studd, t. greenhill, w.a. hunt, w. maslen, t. eakins, h. ellis, a. geoffrey, j. priestman, t.e. morrisjamieson, c.h. bryan, g. hinchcliffe, t. foley, a.j. conder, s. clapham, a. cornish, f.j. fauvel, e.m. bond, h. co, j.g m. moller, e. hillier, w. finucane, w.e. bristow, v. geoffrey, a. hill, j.t. studd, h. de c. kellett, a.j whittaker, e. foley, e.f. fordred, p.j. ridgeway, j. barnard, h.a. ingham, h. woollard, j.w. fuller, e. mclean, p.g. pearce, f. walsh, h. fryar, h. salisbury, h. woolard, h.c. cox, a.j. watson, w. holt, f.t. james, e.c. parry, g. lees, h.o. ada,s, g.c. barclay, g.h. mockridge, g. philpott, j. corser, a. lilburn, w.p. wheeler, t.e. morri, r.r. clarke, h.d. sisson, w.r. harle, w.g. gray, j.d. newman, c.w. laidler, e.a. rae, a.a. homes, a. mcconachie, h.f. woollard, p.g. gallop, h.c. nelson, l.n. graebe, e.w. firth, n. rae, r.j. kelly, j. donaldson, f.t. jmes, c. till, t.j. doyle, s.m.f wills, w.l. smith, h. mcallan, h.a. morgan, a. kinns, w.r. adams, c.h. jones, g.h. carter, m. prout, a.w. bishop, k.c. hemmings, e.k. sparls, l.m. harle, j.m. prout, l.e. watts, d.b. adams, f.u. woolard, a. macrae, n.l. gration, d.h. vickers, m.h.m. alister, t.a. till, r.w. bent, j.w. woolard, a.e. woolard, r.h. harle, jean harle, l.o. adams, d.h. lloyd, k.w. harle, d.g. mclean, p.s. pearse, v.l. profitt, f.c. marks, m.h. mcalister, j. newman, e.m. savory, a.f gration, c.g. teasdale, e.k. sparkes, a.j. scott, w.h. savory, t.r. holland, g.t. smith, d. adams, s. rowe, t. bentley, l.e. fegan, m.j. fiander, g.n. bentley, j.l. oakley, h. brierley, b. oakley, m. j. fiander, w. humphries, a. weingardt, c. nunn, d.a. adams, s.p. clark, s. evans, g.n.bentley, s. clugston, d.c. mitchell, a.e. martin, g.n bentley, l.b. murrell, t.b. will, d. murrell -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, CLUNES& TALBOT GUARDIAN, EARLY HISTORY
EXTRACT FROM A HISTORICAL SOUVENIR PAGE 18 WHOS WHO IN 1863 SEE REPRINT " HISTORICAL SOUVENIR".1 CUTTING FROM GUARDIAN OF FRIDAY MARCH 6 1964. AN EARLY HISTORY ACCOUNT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ST. PAULS CHURCH CLUNES .2 PHOTOCOPY OF ARTICLElocal history, document, newspaper cutting, weickhardt -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper, THE CLUNES-TALBOT GUARDIAN & GAZETTE AND THE TALBOT LEADER, CIRCA 1938
THE CLUNES-TALBOT GUARDIAN WAS FIRST ESTABLISHED IN 1863. "OUR CENTENARY" COPY WAS PRINTED TO COMMEMORATE THE CLUNES CENTENARY.NEWSPAPER, CLUNES-TALBOT GUARDIAN CENTENARY CELEBRATION.local history, document, newspaper, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph -Shire of Glenelg Councillors, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same as 7265 Black and white photo. Three East Riding Councillors for Shire of Glenelg, sitting at desk, Honour Board on wall behind them with names of Past Presidents of the Shire of Glenelg 1863 -1963 Left to right T. J. Carey (in glasses), D. P. Mullane, J. P. Neylon, Council chambers, Casterton Town HallBack: Black stamp '003826' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER RE BOOK 'SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN HERALD', 20th September, 2011
The letter refers to a book 'Scottish Christian Herald' published in 1835 and brought to Bendigo by her G. G. Grandfather Andrew Stewart who was born in 1823 near Loch Lomond Scotland. He settled with his family in Goornong before drowning near Lynams Bridge on August 1 1863. Also mentioned is Margaret Marshall Stewart born Sandhurst in 1856.person, individual, andrew stewart, margaret marshal steward, sandhurst