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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 454 HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, c.1928
... lights, 'Beware of the dog' sign. House name 'Loloma' Car... windows with lead lights, 'Beware of the dog' sign. House name ...Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (2) mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard and roughcast, tiled roof, porch, wooden fence, 1 chimney, small paned windows with lead lights, 'Beware of the dog' sign. House name 'Loloma' Car in back in driveway on left. On rear of photo : 454 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. A. Lienhop, £2500. 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffries Bendigo Vic.place, building, residential -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Ken Hyslop, Campbells Bridge – Development and Social History 1861-1991, 1991
... of house, and authors name... brown border enclosing title and sketch of house, and authors ...Compiled by Ken Hyslop for the Back to Campbells Bridge in November/ December 1991.Fawn Card Cover brown border enclosing title and sketch of house, and authors nameCampbell's Bridge Development and Social History 1861-1991. Compiled By Ken Hyslop.stawell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Scotland House: House name - Balquhidder, 03/12/2016
... Scotland House: House name - Balquhidder.... It was sold in December 2016. The house name is Balquhidder, named... architectural elements. It was sold in December 2016. The house name ...Formerly the home of Greensborough pioneer, John Scotland, this renovated home retains many original architectural elements. It was sold in December 2016. The house name is Balquhidder, named after a small town in Scotland which was the home of Rob Roy MacGregor.Digital copy of colour photographjohn scotland, scotland avenue greensborough, balquhidder -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Deaconesses M. A. Kekwick and Eleanor Moreton, 1950s
... A wing of Rolland House was named after M. A. Kekwick.... Street Malvern East melbourne A wing of Rolland House was named ...A wing of Rolland House was named after M. A. Kekwick.Deaconess M. A. Kekwick stands over Deaconess Eleanor Moreton who is seated in a posed photograph.The names of the two women are on the back.kekwick, m. a., moreton, eleanor, rolland house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HISTORIC HOUSE, Date unknown
... Document entitled 'Historic House', (the name referring... House', (the name referring to a family dynasty not a physical ...Document entitled 'Historic House', (the name referring to a family dynasty not a physical dwelling). And containing the history of the founders of the Cohn Bros. Victoria Brewery Company as well as the Company itselforganization, business, history, cohn brothers -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Tragedy in Sydney
... support or are against the Sydney Opera House. Names... support or are against the Sydney Opera House. Names ...A summary of the tension and treatment between those who support or are against the Sydney Opera House. Names of international architects who were in support of Utzon were mentioned. Highlights the 'tall poppy syndrome' among the conservative architects and politicians, as well as accusations towards RAIA for not supporting Utzon.Typewritten, pencil edits, foolscap, 2 pagesPencil editsjorn utzon, sydney opera house, sydney opera house project, paul rudolph, sigfried giedion, louis kahn, raia, neville gruzman, robin boyd, manuscript -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: GRAHAM STREET, BENDIGO, 1931
... roof, leadlight windows, woven crinkled wire fence. House name... crinkled wire fence. House name cast on verandar ''ALEDA'' On back ...Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weather board and cement render, corrugated iron roof, leadlight windows, woven crinkled wire fence. House name cast on verandar ''ALEDA'' On back of photo: Mrs. Fraser, Graham St. 1st. Off Russell St., 17 November, 1931. £625. Written in pencil 'reduced to £600 on 10 October, 1933' 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigobuilding, residential, mrs fraser, graham street, bendigo, t.c. watts and son, aleda -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Visiting Group at Legacy House, 1991
... by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown, except seated... by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown, except seated ...The Home and Hospital Group of Legacy Widows photographed by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown, except seated in the middle of the table is Vera Paydon. The reference number from the photographic studio 911016-17 which means 16 October 1991. Other photos with that reference number are at 00669 and 00670.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship. Widows clubs had sub-committees with various roles. Black and white photo of 8 Legacy widows at Legacy House and a proof sheet.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911016-17. Handwritten "P9 Home and Hospital Group" in pencil and "Page 20 D" in red pen.widows, widows club, activities, visiting group -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Badge - Gould League of Bird Lovers, n.d
... Displayed at History House. Named to honour the work... House. Named to honour the work of John and Elizabeth Gould ...Displayed at History House. Named to honour the work of John and Elizabeth Gould, ‘The Gould League of Bird Lovers’ (now Gould League) was formed in 1909. Originally set up to prevent bird egg collecting and to educate for the protection of Australian birds, the Gould League has made a significant impact on generations of Australians and their environmental attitudes.Red, black, white and blue enamel on gold field.Front: Gould/League of/Bird Lovers. -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows activities, 16/10/1991
... by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown. The photo... by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown. The photo ...A group of Legacy Widows playing cards photographed by a professional photographer at Legacy House. Names unknown. The photo was featured in the Widows' Newsletter in November 1991 with the caption: A friendly game of cards. The reference number from the photographic studio 911016-36 means Frame 36 on 16 October 1991. Other photos with that reference number are at 00668 and 00669.Legacy provided the opportunity for many gatherings of widows to enjoy social interaction and companionship.Black and white photo of 4 Legacy widows playing cards at Legacy House, a proof sheet and an article in the Answer.Label on the back from Keesing Photographic with Reference No: 911016-36. Yellow post it note says "Page two. Game of cards. 57% reduction C" in blue pen. Proof sheet is labelled 911016 and has 'Widows clubroom tea party re-opening 92' on reverse.widows, widows club, activities, games -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO - A LIVING MONUMENT TO A GOLDEN AGE, 16 March 1985
... , Bendigo.c 1896, shops and offices.Excelsior House name on building... and offices.Excelsior House name on building. Horses Carts Bicycles and People ...Document, Bendigo , A Living Monument To A Golden Age. Local History Seminar Saturday March 16,1985, Campbell Theatrette, North Central Goldfields Library, Hargreaves St, Bendigo. Supported by: Ministry for Planning and Environment, History and Heritage Committee, Victoria's 150th. Anniversary Celebrations. Bendigo City Council. Royal Historical Society, Bendigo. 2 Copies. Pictured H.M. Leggo & Co, Merchants & Importers, High Street, Bendigo.c 1896, shops and offices.Excelsior House name on building. Horses Carts Bicycles and People out the front of the premises.document, names of bendigo pioneers, h.m.leggo & co -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough shopping centre 1970, 1970_
... farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can.... The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington ...The photograph is of the centre of Greensborough in 1970, prior to the Greensborough Plaza being built. The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can be seen north of the Railway Line. Alan and Wyn had to leave this farm in 1976 - moving to a new house - built by son Gary - at 54 Manatunga Circuit - to make way for the creation of Whatmough Park and development of the Hailes Street-The Circuit-Greensborough Plaza precinct.This is an important visual record of Greensborough before the redevelopment of the late 1970's. It also shows the Whatmough park area when it was still the Partington family farm.A black and white newspaper clipping featuring an aerial photograph.Nilgreensborough streets, greensborough, aerial photograph, 1970, partington, whatmough park, greensborough swimming pool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET, BENDIGO, 1928
... steps to verandah. One chimney, house name above verandah... chimney, house name above verandah, fence with stone base ...Michael Gabriel Giudice (1882-8/12/1947) was the son of Baptista and Rosa (nee Lang). In 1907 he married Beatrice Annie Harvey. Michael is listed as an agent and in 1931 is living at 451 Hargreaves St., Bendigo with his wife Beatrice.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, brick with pale brick quions at corners and around windows, corrugated iron roof, verandah with very ornate cast iron balustrade and frieze, decorative gable with circular vent, stone steps to verandah. One chimney, house name above verandah, fence with stone base and pickets above with picket gate. Weather board and glass addition back right of house. On back of photo ' M. G. Giudice, Hargreaves St., £2000 sewered' Date stamp 25 August 1928.Frank A. Jeffree Bendigobendigo, business, t c watts & son -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Subject File, 'Bella Vista', (aka 'Malinda'), 1941-2016
... . In 1937 Augustus Beker opened the property as a guest house named... house named 'Malinda' Guest House. This closed in 1940. In 1941 ...Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example.Secondary values'Bella Vista' was a large Federation house built in 1902 which occupied the eastern corner of Thomas Street and Cotham Road. The house was built for Abel Hoadley who died in 1918. In 1937 Augustus Beker opened the property as a guest house named 'Malinda' Guest House. This closed in 1940. In 1941, the land was subdivided into four lots. During the 1940s, Fr. Maas opened a hostel for Dutch Catholic immigrants in the house. The house has now been demolished. The subject file contains an auction notice for the sale of Malinda in 1941 along with correspondence from 2016 detailing background information, a timeline of the demolition of th those, the name of the original owner, and other uses of the house's name.malinda, bella vista, cotham road, fr maas, abel hoadley, anthony heinemannmalinda, bella vista, cotham road, fr maas, abel hoadley, anthony heinemann -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Inorganic Chemistry for Upper Forms, 1928, 1928
... Handwritten name: G N Warnock, McNabb House, Form IV Name... science master Handwritten name: G N Warnock, McNabb House, Form ...Blue hardcover book, 548 pages. Includes illustrations and an index.non-fictioninorganic chemistry, science, p. w. oscroft, uppingham school, rutland county, science master -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Home of Ambrose Dunstan
... of the Long Gully store. The house is named after the Cornish Mining... Dunstan, who was owner of the Long Gully store. The house is named ...This home "Crambourne" was designed by architect, Mr William Beebe and built around 1875 for Mr and Mrs Ambrose Dunstan, in Creeth Street, Long Gully.Cambourne, home of Ambrose Dunstan, who was owner of the Long Gully store. The house is named after the Cornish Mining District. Poor photocopy of Mr. Ambrose Dunstan, taken when he was mayor (not dated). Photocopies of originals, undated photographs.home and portrait of ambrose dunstan, ambrose dunstan mayor, cambourne, long gully -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Australian Aboriginal Native Words and Their Meanings, 1925
... as place or house names in Australia. A variety of sources was used...' with the suggestion that they could be used as place or house names ...Aboriginal words and their English meaningsThis is a book of 48 pages. It has a red cover with black printing. The pages contain printed material and black and white photographs.non-fictionAboriginal words and their English meaningsaustralian aboriginal words and their meaning -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Honour Board Inter House Competitions Stawell High School with photos of those who the houses are named after WW1 1930-1945
... School 1930-1945. Plus photos of those who the house is named... is named after. WW1 Stawell Education Honour Board Inter House ...Photo of Honour Board Inter House Competitions Stawell High School 1930-1945. Plus photos of those who the house is named after. WW1stawell education -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Victory House, Geelong Road, Canadian, 2023, 2023
... Victory House, named after the 1902 Melbourne Cup winner... Office goldfields Victory House, named after the 1902 Melbourne ...Victory House, named after the 1902 Melbourne Cup winner The Victory, was built in 1906 near goldmines and was home to the family of Chinese goldmine manager James Wong Chung. The Chung family lived in the Geelong Road home until 2008, when it was sold. The home was widely known as a welcoming place that hosted large gatherings of Chinese people to celebrate culture and heritage. It is recognised for its strong links to Ballarat's goldrush history and Chinese history in Ballarat. Colour photographs of Victory House in Main Road Ballarat East.victory house, chinese, ballarat, james wong chung, canadian -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, The Macquarie Library, Macquarie Aboriginal naming book : an Australian guide to naming your home or boat, 1996
... An English-Aboriginal word list for the purpose of naming... for the purpose of naming houses or possessions - information is derived ...An English-Aboriginal word list for the purpose of naming houses or possessions - information is derived from ?Macquarie Aboriginal Words? and includes source languages for words.word listsbundjalung, datiwuy, diyari, eastern arrernte, gooniyandi, kaurna, meryam mir, murrinh-patha, ngiyampaa, nyungar, paakantyi, torres strait creole, wemba wemba, wik-mungkan, wiradjuri, yindjibarndi -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Strathdon Community, 1982
... Captain Matheson named the house originally on the estate... named the house originally on the estate 'Strathdon' in memory... Mitcham melbourne Captain Matheson named the house originally ...A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson.A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson. Captain Matheson named the house originally on the estate 'Strathdon' in memory of the barque on which he served his apprenticeship. In 1968 the first section of the building opened. In 1977 Strathdon became part of the Uniting Church. In 1978 the nursing home was completed.A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson. community services, strathdon community, miller, marjorie, matheson, mary, matheson estate, forest hill, uniting church, strathdon missionary group, strathdon foothills auxiliary, strathdon (ship) -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c. 1900 - 1904
... 'Rosebank' house name, couple with 4 children standing... Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges 'Rosebank' house ...'Rosebank' house name, couple with 4 children standing in front of double fronted weatherboard home. Parents' name: Albert Paul THOMPSON (b.1865 d.1944) and Elizabeth Anna THOMPSON (nee FLEMING) (b.1874, m. 1899, d. 1954) Four daughters: Francis Ruby THOMPSON (b.1900 d. 1967) Violet May THOMPSON (b.1901 d.1966) Olive Doreen THOMPSON (b. 1902) Doris Grace THOMPSON (b. 1904)THOMPSON B/W Photograph mounted on card; Albert Paul and Elizabeth Anna THOMPSON with their 4 children at 'Rosebank' Geelong WestMarkers Mark: C Marshall Photographers on front of mount. On back: Marshall Photographers, O'Connell Street, Geelongthompson. nightingale, fleming, bedgood -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Late 1800's
... Donated by Jean Parle. The house was firstly named "Speke...-island-and-the-bass-coast Donated by Jean Parle. The house ...Donated by Jean Parle. The house was firstly named "Speke Villa" then changed to "Hollydene". Black & White photograph of small wooden house with two windows and door in between. Trees each side in background. Owned by Bill Kennon. House in Thompson Avenue, Cowes.On Back: "Speke Villa on site of Hollydene"bill kennon, speke villa, hollydene, cowes phillip island, jean parle -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kenneth Douglas Ingram with his father, John at Anglesea, c.1949
... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'. 9 Minifie Avenue Anglesea ...John Ingram, baker of Research and his wife Ada (nee Key) owned a holiday house at 9 Minifie Avenue, Anglesea. At some time between 1943 and 1949 they relocated permanently to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.On reverse "Pop and son Ken"9 minifie avenue, anglesea, house, john ingram, kenneth douglas ingram, ada ingram (nee key), glenair, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ada Ingram (nee Key) at 9 Minifie Avenue, Anglesea, c.1949
... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'. 9 Minifie Avenue Anglesea ...John Ingram, baker of Research and his wife Ada (nee Key) owned a holiday house at 9 Minifie Avenue, Anglesea. At some time between 1943 and 1949 they relocated permanently to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.Inscribed on back "Ada Ingram"9 minifie avenue, anglesea, house, ada ingram (nee key), glenair, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ada Ingram (nee Key) at 9 Minifie Avenue, Anglesea, c.1949
... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.... to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'. 9 Minifie Avenue Anglesea ...John Ingram, baker of Research and his wife Ada (nee Key) owned a holiday house at 9 Minifie Avenue, Anglesea. At some time between 1943 and 1949 they relocated permanently to Anglesea. The house is named 'Glenair'.9 minifie avenue, anglesea, house, ada ingram (nee key), glenair, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, dog -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
... on the obverse: MARATHON. The Marathon racquet was a in-house brand-name... racquet was a in-house brand-name for all Montgomery Ward sporting ...A wooden racquet with an open throat. Inscription along the stem on reverse: LAWFORD. Inscription along the stem on the obverse: MARATHON. The Marathon racquet was a in-house brand-name for all Montgomery Ward sporting goods. The 'Lawford' is obviously the model name. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, String, Painttennis -
Mentone Girls' Grammar School Digital Archives
Photograph - Mentone Girls' Grammar Main House
... , a House was named after Miss McCowan in 1969.... site. When the School increased in size, as promised, a House ...The original building purchased by Jeannie McCowan at 88 Beach Road when the School had to relocate from the current St. Bede's site. When the School increased in size, as promised, a House was named after Miss McCowan in 1969. -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Exercise Classes, Widows activities, 2004
... A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises... A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises. Melbourne ...A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises. Melbourne Legacy ran an excellent exercise program for its widows for many years at Legacy House. It is assumed to be 2004 as it was with a bunch of photos with the label, "Activities at Legacy House 2004". Names unknown. A record of the types of activities Legacy provided as a physical and social outlet for widows. Colour photo x 2 of widows doing light exercises at Legacy House.Printed on back -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Exercise Classes, Widows activities, 2004
... A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises... A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises. Melbourne ...A group of widows at Legacy House doing light exercises. Melbourne Legacy ran an excellent exercise program for its widows for many years at Legacy House. It is assumed to be 2004 as it was with a bunch of photos with the label, "Activities at Legacy House 2004". Names unknown. A record of the types of activities Legacy provided as a physical and social outlet for widows. Colour photo x 3 of widows doing light exercises at Legacy House.Printed on back