Stubley Motors Newsletter March 1954. The Stubley Group began in 1946 when Purcell Stubley purchased a site with petrol bowsers in Main Street from 'Snowy' Jessop. In 1948 Purcell began building the new Stubley Motors, working round the old site to keep the business operating. It was completed in 1951. The Group expanded into a Holden dealership in the 1960s.Digital copy of black and white newsletter, with handwritten notes on the company's history.purcell stubley, stubley motors, stubley group greensborough

Stubley Garage car yard 1951. The Stubley Group began in 1946 when Purcell Stubley purchased a site with petrol bowsers in Main Street from 'Snowy' Jessop. In 1948 Purcell began building the new Stubley Motors, working round the old site to keep the business operating. It was completed in 1951. The Group expanded into a Holden dealership in the 1960s.Digital copy of black and white photographpurcell stubley, stubley motors, stubley group greensborough

The wreck site identified as the Columbine, a two masted brig built in 1839 in Aberdeen, Scotland and wrecked on the 1st April 1854 at Ocean Grove, Victoria, was formally reported to Heritage Victoria as located on the 15th January 2003 by Peter Ferrier and Don Love. As the site is over 75 years old it is automatically protected under the Commonwealth Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976. This diary is important as it outlines the eye witness account of the last moments of the Barque Columbine which is primarily of historic, technical, social and archaeological significance internationally and to the State of Victoria. It is a unique original account of that episode in early migrant history of Victoria and of Australia.A small leather bound black diary containing entries by John Clarke from 1843 to 1883, recording aspects of his life in Australia from the wreck of the Colombine as a child [approx 13 y.o.a.] to his experiences working in the gold fields and around the Geelong area. The diary is extensively damaged.john clarke, barque colombine, approaches to port phillip, ship wrecks, south coast

The War Memorial was erected in Sunbury. On 11th November 1919, on the first anniversary of the end of WW1, it was announced that there were plans to erect a memorial. On 15th December 1919 a final peace celebration took place at the newly erected memorial which was sited between Stawell and Barkly Streets. Since then Anzac services have terminated at that site where wreaths are laid.A non-digital sepia photograph with a cream border of a memorial which has wreaths of flowers placed around it.Stamped on the back - 'Velox' and 'Kodak Print' and handwritten S8798war memorials, stawell street, barkly street

Written on back of one photograph, "Burnt Bridge Store. Demolished 1969. New World super market and shops built on or about site. Feb. 1960". On another copy "Ex BB Hotel, Demolished 3-4.69". On another copy: "Old Burnt Bridge Hotel (Sam Cutts)"

Monument to mark where the first hospital was built at Pleasent CreekDoctor's Hill On this Hill in 1859 the First Pleasant Creek Hospitalwas built to serve the needs of the Gold Miners and the Rural Communities of Western Victoria. "There not being Anything Else of the kind further towars the interior of the Colony.' [1st Annual Report 1859]. The Hospital Was Re-sited to Stawell West in 1861doctors hill, monument

Black and white matt photograph of SJ Yourn Cash Grocers at North Prentice with man and six children in frontOn back of photo: "J.H. Yourn & Family | Taken at North Prentice circa 1903 | Located immediately south of North Prentice State School site | Irene (King), Winnie (Herd), Alice (Withers), Florence (Nash), Gladys (Grant) | On chair James Norman & father John Henry Yourn"yourn cash grocers, north prentice, yourn family, james norman yourn, john henry yourn, irene king, winnie herd, alice withers, florence nash, gladys grant

Contains biographical notes on James and Isabella Williamson, first purchasers of the site about 1840, with newspaper clippings and photographs9p. booklet, text, black and white and colour photographs. 3 copiesviewbank homestead, williamson family

Colour photograph of trees at the Viewbank Homestead site. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. 2 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

4 photographs of the proposed site for the Eltham Leisure Centre 1978, taken by Peter Graham, a Shire of Eltham Councillor. 4 colour photographs.peter graham, eltham, eltham leisure centre

This photograph shows the start of building workers huts at the mine site, with a tripod set up to lift the building components...An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery

Relief is in site for diners who will no longer have to inhale a side of second-hand smoke in outdoor dining areas.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.smoke free dining, outdoor dining, smoking, banyule council, banyule city council

The site for Greensborough Swimming Pool during development. In these photos the pools have been filled. The Pool opened in 1964.Digital copy of colour photograph. greensborough swimming pool

Mont Park: Central Block Reception. One of a collection of photographs of the original buildings at the Mont Park Hospital site.Digital copy of colour photographmont park hospital

Mont Park: Central Block - exterior. Part of a collection of photographs of the original buildings at the Mont Park Hospital site. Digital copy of 3 colour photographsmont park hospital

This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. It is located near the current site of "the Pines" campground.Photo shows an angle a derelict bridge with many sleepers missing. Thick bush and trees on left side with weeds in the front. The bridge is over a shallow creek. At the far end of the bridge a man wearing a pink cap and blue jumper stands looking towards camera. Three adults are seated and partly out of picture.structures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie

This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. It is located near the current site of "the Pines" campground.Photo is of a derelict trestle bridge over a shallow creek, taken on an angle. There are many sleepers missing and the bridge is surrounded by thick bush and trees. There is bracken in the foreground. A woman wearing a blouse made of material with a white background with a colourful pattern, blue jeans, a white "golf shade" and a red jumper ot jacket tied around her waist is walking on the near side of the bridge. Two men and two women are standing at the opposite end.structures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie

Shows Warrens Fuel Merchant yard and Eltham Feed Store. Site of current Le Pine Funeral Home In February 1968 an unknown person took a series of photos from the Eltham Hotel at Pitt Street heading north along Main Road through the shopping centre to just north of Elsa Court covering the length of the section of Main Road which was duplicated shortly thereafter. Shows the condition and environment of the streesscape of Main Road, Eltham immediately prior to the duplication between Pitt Street and Elsa Court through the shopping centre. Also shows a number of shops and businesses that operated at that time.Black and white photographduplication, eltham, main road, briquettes, fuel merchant, le pine funeral home, york street, a.r warren, eltham feed store

A guide to sites and memorials relevant to the first Australian Imperial Force in Britain, Belgium and France in the First World War170 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. ; 30 cm.ISBN 9780646519920australian imperial force, war memorials, world war 1 battle fields

The Ballarat Benevolent Asylum is an early Ballarat institution. The Building depicted was demolished and is now the site of the Queen Elizabeth centre. Black and white photograph of an early Ballarat building. It is the double storey building known as the Ballarat Benevolent Asylum (Later the Queen Elizabeth Centre) ballarat, benevolent asylum, asylum, ballarat benevolent asylum, queen elizabeth benevolent asylum, welfare, queen elizabeth home

Donated by Charles Willoughby who found the axe and two others on his farm on the site of the present Lake Buffalo.Aboriginal atrtefacts are relatively rare in the North Eastern Region. This is a well made axe. The location of the quartzite may be significant in showing regional affinities.Quartzite ground edge stone axe with use polish on working edge and flaking on opposite edgeaxe, aboriginal artefact, buffalo river, north east region

Facade of the Old Court House at Old Town Hall Site, Cnr Grey and Barkly Sts, St Kildablack and white photograph, copy, fair image quality, unmounted

Eadie's Mill on Jacksons Creek was one of the earliest mills to be established in the area. Sunbury Waterworks now occupies the site.A black and white photograph of a small waterfall cascading over rocks into a waterhole in Jacksons Creek. It is near the ruins of Eadies Flour Mill, Sunbury, just up from the sewerage treatment plant.eadies flour mill, jackson creek, eadie, peter, waterfalls, george evans collection

Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and farm. Probably used by workers or family members on site.Two round dinner plates probably made of aluminum. Both are rusted and pitted.no

The Mitcham RSL site was previously the Mitcham Maternity Hospital. In 2013 the RSL closed and the property has been soldColoured photograph of the Mitcham RSL club rooms at 26 -32 McDowall Street Mitcham.mitcham rsl, service clubs

Part of a collection recovered while diving over a period of many years. Recovered from Loch Ard siteShips relics from most famous wreckCarbon crucibles [4 sizes] used for melting lead on shipsOn the side and base: Morgans Patent On base: Morgan's patent. The patent Plumbago Crucible Company Batterswa Londonloch ard, salvage, crucible

Camp Hill Primary School, No.1976, was built on the site of the Police Camp in 1877 and incorporated a fire lookout tower.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, August 5, 2002. Classy act: children of Bendigo Central School No. 1976. The school is now called Camp Hill. The photograph was taken in 1926. The lad second on the right , top row, was James Coghlan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Digital images of the Grounds at Fort Knox Eltham. This was formerly the site of the Latiner Hat Factory at Sherbourne Road Eltham.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsfort knox eltham, latiner, hat factory, sherbourne road eltham