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Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertising flyer, Manical Mechanicals, Unknown
An advertising flyer for Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.An advertising flyer for Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a display in Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a display in Manical Mechanicals in Marysville in Victoria. Manical Mechanicals was owned and operated by Marg and Alistair Mackie in Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria. It offered a display of various engineering wonders of the world all made from Meccano. There was also a selection of models, toys and other items that all moved. The Meccano models were all built by Doug Wilson who lived in Wangaratta in Victoria. In 1937, when he was 12, Doug won first prize at Brunswick Technical School for making a Meccano model aeroplane with three rotating propellers. Manical Mechanicals was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.manical mechanicals, marysville, victoria, meccano, doug wilson, brunswick technical school, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box - copper, Von Hardenberg
Made by POW at camp 13 made by Von HardenbergHand crafted copper box with hinged lid. Lid lined with leather.camp 13 crafts, von hardenberg, adolf wilkie -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Kormoran Crew, `1940's
Possession of POW at Camp 13A copy of 4 photographs put together to form a panorama of a group in a semi circle with Kormoran monument in the centrephotography, photograph, slides, film -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, "The Pumpernickel", Unknown
A flyer advertising The Pumpernickel Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria.A flyer advertising The Pumpernickel Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria. This restaurant was located in the former Marysville Theatre in Murchison Street in Marysville. The restaurant was run by Norman and Rosemary Fiske for many years. This building, along with most of the town of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, pumpernickel restaurant, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of The Gallery Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of The Gallery Restaurant in Marysville in Victoria. This restaurant was housed in the former Marysville Theatre and stood on Murchison Street. This building, along with most of the town of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Mary Ferguson/ 70s + 80smarysville theatre, marysville, victoria, gallery restaurant, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria. The Marysville Theatre was located in Murchison Street. The building was originally built in 1932 by local builder Harold Cuzens for Jim Wallace. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria. The Marysville Theatre was located in Murchison Street. The building was originally built in 1932 by local builder Harold Cuzens for Jim Wallace. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 1940s
A black and white photograph of three members of the Wallace Family standing in front of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria in the 1940s.A black and white photograph of three members of the Wallace Family standing in front of the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria in the 1940s. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.Front of Theatre, with Dad, Mum & Marie/ Taken in '40's.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Theatre ticket stubb, Unknown
A stub from a theatre ticket purchased to attend the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria.A stub from a theatre ticket purchased to attend the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria. The ticket was dated 20th May, 1950. The Marysville Theatre was located in Murchison Street. The building was originally built in 1932 by local builder Harold Cuzens for Jim Wallace. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.1950marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of one of the projectors from the Marysville Theatre.A black and white photograph of one of the projectors from the Marysville Theatre. The Marysville Theatre was located in Murchison Street. The building was originally built in 1932 by local builder Harold Cuzens for Jim Wallace. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Newspaper advertisement, MARYSVILLE THEATRE, Unknown
A newspaper advertisement for the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria.A newspaper advertisement for the Marysville Theatre in Marysville in Victoria. The Marysville Theatre was located in Murchison Street. The building was originally built in 1932 by local builder Harold Cuzens for Jim Wallace. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of the signpost at Signpost Corner in Marysville.A black and white photograph of the signpost at Signpost Corner in Marysville.marysville, victoria, sign post, signpost corner, pack road, photograph -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Home found at last, Unknown
A newspaper article on the Marysville Opportunity Shop in Victoria.A newspaper article on the Marysville Opportunity Shop in Victoria. The article talks about the finding and opening of new premises for MOPS after their previous premises was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville opportunity shop, mops, 2009 black saturday bushfires, newspaper article -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Alexandra Standard, Another Duck for Marysville, 20-07-2016
A newspaper article on the construction of The Duck Inn in Marysville in Victoria.A newspaper article on the construction of The Duck Inn in Marysville in Victoria.marysville, victoria, the duck inn, newspaper article, marysville patisserie, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Newspaper article, Alexandra Standard, Duck Inn opens in Marysville, 23-11-2016
A newspaper article on the opening of The Duck Inn in Marysville in Victoria.A newspaper article on the opening of The Duck Inn in Marysville in Victoria.marysville, victoria, the duck inn, newspaper article, marysville patisserie -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, ALPINO APARTMENTS, Unknown
An information flyer about Alpino Apartments in Marysville.An information flyer about Alpino Apartments in Marysville.alpino apartments, marysville, victoria, australia, information flyer, accommodation -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photographs, Unknown
Two black and white photographs of the tourist information board which is at the entrance to Marysville. The Marysville Tourist and Progress Association were responsible for the building of this structure. It contains maps and information for attractions in and around the local area as well as information pertaining to local clubs and organisations.Two black and white photographs of the tourist information board which is at the entrance to Marysville. The Marysville Tourist and Progress Association were responsible for the building of this structure. It contains maps and information for attractions in and around the local area as well as information pertaining to local clubs and organisations.marysville, victoria, marysville tourist and progress association, tourism information, tourism -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Card, A Card-To Travellers and Excursionists, 21-01-1869
A card to travellers and excursionists that was published to promote The Australian Hotel in Marysville. The card shows a long poem expounding the attractions of The Australian Hotel and some of the local attractions in the district. The Australian Hotel was the first hotel to be opened in Marysville. The hotel was opened by the Keppel Family in 1865. The Keppel Family were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families.A card to travellers and excursionists that was published to promote The Australian Hotel in Marysville. The Australian Hotel was the first hotel to be opened in Marysville. The hotel was opened by the Keppel Family in 1865. The Keppel Family were among Marysville's earliest pioneering families.keppel hotel, keppels australian hotel, australian hotel, keppel family, maurice john keppel, marysville, victoria -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Marysville Auto and Hardware in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Marysville Auto and Hardware Centre in Victoria. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, murchison street, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marysville auto and hardware centre -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Marysville Hardware and Auto shop in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of the Marysville Hardware and Auto shop in Victoria. This hardware store was part of the Mitre 10 chain. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville, victoria, marysville hardware and auto, mitre 10, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The only part of the building that survived the fires was a section of the cream picket fence that surrounded the building.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front picket fence at Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The only part of the building that survived the fires was a section of the cream picket fence that surrounded the building.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of part of the interior of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front facade of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the front facade of Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (Item) - Certificate of Title, Office of Titles, 19-06-1961
A copy of the Certificate of Title for the land where Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria was located.A copy of the Certificate of Title for the land where Past Favorites in Marysville in Victoria was located. Past Favorites was a bric a brac shop in Marysville in Victoria that was situated in Murchison Street. The building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.past favorites, marysville, victoria, murchison street, bric a brac, 2009 black saturday bushfires, william john cuzens, lindsay alice cameron -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (Item), Mountain News, The Wallaces Leave Marysville, 07-05-1980
A document outlining the departure of The Wallaces from Marysville in Victoria.A document outlining the departure of The Wallaces from Marysville in Victoria. Jim Wallace was born in Dumfries in Scotland and emigrated to Australia with his family at age 6. He arrived and settled in Marysville in 1922 and ended up working for the Barton Brothers looking after their touring cars and their garage. He met Marj in 1928 and they married in 1930. Jim and another well-known local, Clarrie Smith, had spoken about showing the 'talkies' in the local hall and then subsequently had local builder, Harold Cuzens, build the Marysville Theatre in 1932. The Marysville Theatre was located on Murchison Street. The solid concrete building was used as a Theatre from 1932 to 1970. The building was then purchased by The Darmody Family and was used as an Arts and Crafts Centre for two years from 1975. The building was then purchased by Norman and Rosemary Fiske in 1977 and converted into a restaurant called The Pumpernickel. This building, along with most of the town, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Wallaces departed Marysville in 1980 for a new life in Ringwood, Victoria.marysville theatre, marysville, victoria, harold cuzens, jim wallace, darmody family, norman fiske, rosemary fiske, the pumpernickel, 2009 black saturday bushfires, marj wallace, marie wallace, jill wallace, barton brothers, clarrie smith