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Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 23rd February 1970. Edition No.1/70, 23/02/1970
... North Greensborough Progress Association. 23rd February 1970... Association's February 1970 meeting, Councillors' reports, School ...This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's February 1970 meeting, Councillors' reports, School and Kinder news, Scout and Guide news, Local wattles, Diamond Valley Repertory Group, Personal news. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society.Newsletter, 14 p., illus., map.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE LUTHERAN CHURCH, GALVIN STREET, BENDIGO, 23 Feb, 1986
... 23rd February..., 1856. Date: Sunday, 23rd February, 1986. Programme: Special... 1856. Sunday 23rd February 1986. Programme: Special ...The Lutheran Church, Galvin Street, Bendigo. 1856 - 1986. Invitation to Jubilee Celebrations Commemorating the 130th Anniversary of the first Lutheran service in Bendigo, 24th February, 1856. Date: Sunday, 23rd February, 1986. Programme: Special Thanksgiving Service in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Galvin (Calvin) Street. Guest Preacher: Dr. L. Grope, President, Lutheran Church of Australia. Picnic lunch in Rosalind Park. Historical & Choral Celebration in St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Myers Street, Melbourne Lutheran Singers will be in attendance and historical information will be given. A 42-page Dossier of Documentation will be available at $5.50 per copy.church, celebration, jubilee celebration, the lutheran church, bendigo. 1856 - 1986. invitation to jubilee celebrations commemorating 130th anniversary first lutheran service, 24th february, 1856. sunday, 23rd february, 1986. programme: special thanksgiving service bethlehem lutheran church, galvin (calvin) street. guest preacher: dr. l. grope, president, lutheran church of australia. picnic lunch rosalind park. historical & choral celebration in st. paul's anglican cathedral, myers street, melbourne lutheran singers historical information. 42-page dossier documentation $5.50 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: 130TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST LUTHERAN SERVICE, 23rd February, 1986
... on Sunday, 23rd February, 1986 on the occasion of the 130th...23rd February, 1986... at Bendigo on Sunday, 23rd February, 1986 on the occasion ...Copy of a three page lecture presented at Bendigo on Sunday, 23rd February, 1986 on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the first Lutheran service in Bendigo. Titled 'The German Contribution to early Bendigo' by Frank Cusack. Mentioned are the areas where German diggers lived, why they may have left their home country, the gold mining, Germans who contributed to business, wine-growing, farming and other types of work.history, australian, bendigo, peter ellis collection, the german contribution to early bendigo, frank cusack, georg bruhn, menge, jacob brahe, bendigo general cemetery, blucher, johann gottfried tobias christopher ballerstedt, wittscheibe, schlemm, ernst mueller, morris collman, louis samuels, school of mines, gustave adolphus hugo thureau, rev dr george henry backhaus, pastor friedrich leypoldt, dean maccullagh, grieffenhagen, carl pohl, henry meyer, albert bruhn, ernst bruhn, louis bruhn, frederick grosse, the hamburg hotel, the berlin hotel, the european hotel, deutscher verein, paul bucholz, french foreign legion, william craig, herr gollmick, erna mueller, kate samuels, w c vahland, getzschmann, bosselmann, nicolai, emil mauermann, friedrich lehmann, dr barnett, dr landvoigt, dr sandner snr, conrad meyerhoff, benno sluytmann, ludwig becker, burke & wills expedition, gustavus von tempsky, von brusindorff, josef von st nicolai, captain von paleski -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Opening PS Building
... was opened on the 23rd February 1974 by Sir Leslie Martin Kt CBE FRS... on the 23rd February 1974 by Sir Leslie Martin Kt CBE FRS FAA ...Black and white photo of Weickhardt, Caro and Spicer watching L.H. Martin unveiling a plaque which reads: “This Building was opened on the 23rd February 1974 by Sir Leslie Martin Kt CBE FRS FAA”Handwritten on back in pencil: “Feb 1974 L to R: Wuickhardt (Chancellor), Caro (Head), Spicer, L.H. Martin (age 74”. “A” -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Sands & McDougall Limited, Special Letters Bank of Victoria Ltd 1889-1891
... 1889 and the last dated 23rd February 1891 Manufactured... with the first dated 1st April 1889 and the last dated 23rd February 1891 ...Special Letters Bank of Victoria Ltd 1889-1891 Copies of letters numbered from 148 to 339 with the first dated 1st April 1889 and the last dated 23rd February 1891 Manufactured by Sands McDougall Limited warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, special letters bank of victoria ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Port Melbourne Festival, 1986
... and 23rd February. The Festival took place in March from 2000... in compactus room. Note the Festival dates, 22nd and 23rd February ...Left in compactus room. Note the Festival dates, 22nd and 23rd February. The Festival took place in March from 2000 onwardsPoster for the Port Melbourne Festival, 1986, under glass in simple silver frame celebrations fetes and exhibitions, capace - port melbourne wine merchant -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Foundation plaques at the Methodist Church in Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood in 1973, 1973
... Greenwood MLA on 23rd February 1918 and third one laid by Rev EJ... on 18th May 1963, plaque laid by EW Greenwood MLA on 23rd February ...Foundation plaques at the Methodist Church in Greenwood Avenue in 1973 +Additional Keywords: Rev RM Brandt / EW Greenwood / Rev EJ LittleWritten on back of photograph, "22/7/73 Meth. Church C/R Greenwood Av. 2 bot. (bottom) stones are from old church same site." Plaque laid by Rev RM Brandt on 18th May 1963, plaque laid by EW Greenwood MLA on 23rd February 1918 and third one laid by Rev EJ Little on 23rd February 1918. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Port Melbourne Festival, 1986
... , 22nd and 23rd February. The Festival took place in March from... acquired poster at Festival. Note the Festival dates, 22nd and 23rd ...Donor acquired poster at Festival. Note the Festival dates, 22nd and 23rd February. The Festival took place in March from 2000 onwardsPoster for the Port Melbourne Festival, 1986 celebrations fetes and exhibitions, capace - port melbourne wine merchant -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - INVITATION AND ENVELOPE
... . THE DUCKESS OF GLOUCESTER, ON 23RD FEBRUARY 1945.... OF GLOUCESTER, ON 23RD FEBRUARY 1945. local history document invitations ...INVITATION FOR THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES TO ATTEND A RECEPTION AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY IN MELBOURNE, IN HONOUR OF H.R.H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA AND H.R.H. THE DUCKESS OF GLOUCESTER, ON 23RD FEBRUARY 1945..1 INVITATION TO THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES .2 ENVELOPElocal history, document, invitations, events and celebrations -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Ringwood Methodist Church, Station Street - Laying of Commemorative Plaques. 1963
... . on 23rd February 1918 1918 Plaque on Right: This Stone was laid... of God By E.W. Greenwood Esq. M.L.A. on 23rd February 1918 1918 ...B&W and Colour photos of the mounting of the old and new Commemorative Plaques on the Methodist Church 1963. Present are ministers and workman (unidentified in the photos). These photographs are in the presentation album given to Vera Wigley in memory of her husband, builder Evan Wigley. See Registration Numbers 11002-00 to 11002-10 for the full set of photographs. New Plaque: To the Glory of God. This stone was laid by Rev B.M. Bandt LTH on 18th May 1963. E.A.Wigley Builder; Rev H.J. Williams LTH, Minister. F.C.Armstrong Architect 1918 Plaque on Left: This Stone was laid to the glory of God By E.W. Greenwood Esq. M.L.A. on 23rd February 1918 1918 Plaque on Right: This Stone was laid to the glory of God By Rev. E.J.Little on 23rd February 1918 In Token of the Children's part in the Building of this Church. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping photocopies, Holdup of Commercial Bank, Main Road, Eltham
... , The Argus 23rd February, 1950 page 7 ... to pistol theft Court told of lad's hold-up bid, The Argus 23rd ...Articles cover the story of an attempted bank robbery of the Commercial Bank, (Main Road, Eltham) on Thursday 15th December 1949 when shots were exchanged in a bid to prevent the escape of a man who had attempted to rob the bank. A subsequent search took place. 19 year old youth Kay Arthur Morgan was later caught and committed to trial. He had used a stolen gun, 15 shots had been fired.. Two bullets were fired into the ceiling and back wall of the bank, after penetrating the wooden counter and passing in between the legs of the receiving officer Spear. Names mentioned: Senior Constable N. Forbes, Harry Wallace (Manager), Mr. L.A. Spears (Receiving Officer) , Senior Detective H. McMennamin, Mr H. D. Pettie (Mountain View Rd, Montmorency, Detective Sergeant K. Hubbard, Inspector F. Hobley, Senior Inspector R. Newton, Detective P. Pedersen, Detective L Dent, Detective J. Oakers, Includes photosFour pages of photocopies of newspaper clippings with typed source information. Pistol stolen, The Argus, 10th December, 1919 Search of Scrub proves fruitless, The Age 17th December 1949, page 3 Pistol Battle at Bank, The Age 16th December 1949 "Guilty" pleas to pistol theft Court told of lad's hold-up bid, The Argus 23rd February, 1950 page 7 commercial bank, eltham, robbery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: ANNUAL DISPLAY 1974
... 1974 - non competitive exhibition 23rd/24th February 1974... exhibition 23rd/24th February 1974. Proceeds to aid Association ...The Melbourne Historical Bottle Society - Annual display 1974 - non competitive exhibition 23rd/24th February 1974. Proceeds to aid Association of the Blind. Certificate presented to James Lerk (17th and 18th Century Stoneware).event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Lighthouse on the Boulevard: RVIB history book launch, 2005
... On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project...On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project ...On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project of research and interviews with pupils, workers and staff, 'The Lighthouse on the Boulevard' (a history of the RVIB) was launched. MC Michael Walsh introduces Vision Australia CEO Gerard Menses, author Dr Judith Buckrich, participants Reuben Ryan, Steven Herd, David Blyth and Deputy Mayor of Melbourne Gary Singer who spoke at the launch. Afterwards books were signed and the crowds mingled.Sunday Special radio program on the launch of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'royal victorian institute for the blind, michael walsh, gerard menses, judith buckrich, reuben ryan, steven herd, david blyth, gary singer, dorothy hamilton, michele prentice, don draffin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - South New Chum Syncline Gold Mine permit to mine, 1932 - 1940
... Mining Lease No. 9903. Letter dated 23rd February 1937 to J.J... held under Gold Mining Lease No. 9903. Letter dated 23rd ...South New Chum Syncline South New Chum Syncline Gold Mines, N.L., has been floated with a capital of £27,500 in 55,000 shares of 10/ each. Forty thousand have been issued at 1/,10,000 fully paid shares go to vendors, and 5000 will be held in reserve. - Messrs. Savage and Nicholas report that the issue was heavily over-subscribed. The property is situated in the central portion of the Bendigo field, adjoining such former producers as the Victoria Quartz. Lansell’s Big 180, North Old Chum and New Chum. (Bendigo Advertiser, 29th September 1932).Seven pages of correspondence detailing a 'Permit to Mine' in favour of Messrs W.J. Browell, A.W. Browell and A.R. Hannon, Golden Square, in respect of portion of the area held under Gold Mining Lease No. 9903. Letter dated 23rd February 1937 to J.J. Stanistreet, Legal Manager, South New Chum Syncline, Bendigo from Mines Department, Treasury Gardens, Melbourne confirms the permit held under Gold Mining Lease No. 9903, Bendigo. List of articles taken by Browell on 29th June, 1936, is attached. Draft copy of 'permit to mine' document attached. bendigo, gold mining, south new chum syncline gold mine, j.j. stanistreet, legal manager, margaret roberts collection, -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Breach notice from Postmaster General to Postmaster, Sandy Creek (1860), 23rd February, 1860
... 23rd February, 1860 ...Donald Clark Collection. Breach notice sent from Postmaster General to the Postmaster of Sandy Creek (Tarnagulla) regarding information to be included in monthly statements. Original, not copy.tarnagulla, sandy creek, postmaster, post office, postal regulations -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Sunday Special: RVIB history book launch, 2005
... On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project...On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project ...On Wednesday 23rd February 2005, after a two year project of research and interviews with pupils, workers and staff, 'The Lighthouse on the Boulevard' (a history of the RVIB) was launched. In this edition of Sunday Special, MC Michael Walsh introduces Vision Australia CEO Gerard Menses, author Dr Judith Buckrich, participants Reuben Ryan, Steven Herd, David Blyth and Deputy Mayor of Melbourne Gary Singer who spoke at the launch. Afterwards Marjorie West speaks with Esme Dunnell, Graeme and Carol McGowan, Trudi Westh, Ray Whiting, Dorothy Hamilton, Robyn Stevens and Ted Peterson, who also contributed to the book.Sunday Special radio program on the launch of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'royal victorian institute for the blind, roberta ashby, michael walsh, gerard menses, judith buckrich, reuben ryan, steven herd, david blyth, gary singer, marjorie west, esme dunnell, graeme mcgowan, carol mcgowan, trudi westh, ray whiting, dorothy hamilton, robyn stevens, ted peterson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MEMORIAL OF THE INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, 1866-7
... . K.C.B on the 24th of October 1866 and closed on the 23rd... 1866 and closed on the 23rd of February 1867. Having been ...Document presented to the Borough Council of Sandhurst. In recognition of highly valuable services -- handwritten. List of names of 26 commissioners. Secretary- J.G.Knight.F.R.I.B.A Exhibition opened by His Excellency. Sir J.H.T.Manners-Sutton. K.C.B on the 24th of October 1866 and closed on the 23rd of February 1867. Having been opened to the public for 105 days. Original civic momento. Coloured in Red & Green. DR 269civic mementoes, presentations, memorial exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BENDIGO, 1986
... , 23rd February, 1986. Introduction: Clem Schmidt, Lutheran....) Anniversary Celebrations St. Paul's Cathedral 23rd Feb 1986. Clem ...The Lutheran Church in Bendigo 1856 - 1986. 43 (Corner of Galvin Street and Barry Street, Bendigo. Red Brick with white trimmings.) Anniversary Celebrations in St. Paul's Cathedral, Sunday, 23rd February, 1986. Introduction: Clem Schmidt, Lutheran Pastor at Bendigo. Henry Prove: The Lutheran Church of Australia - Its development in the first five decades. Frank Cusack: The German contribution to early Bendigo. We express out special thanks to: The Melbourne Lutheran Singers, Conductor: Graham Wiebusch, Organist: Alan Collyer : Mr Frank Cusack, noted local historian : Pastor Henry Proeve of Adelaide, Immediate Past General Secretary, Lutheran Church of Australia : The Very Reverend John Bedford & Congregation of St. Paul's, for the use of these facilities. Markings: signatures of C J Schmidt, H J W Proeve, Frank Cusack. First 2 in blue pen 3rd in black pen.church, celebration, anniversary celebrations, the lutheran church 1856 - 1986. 43 galvin and barry street, . red white trimmings.) anniversary celebrations st. paul's cathedral, 23rd feb, 1986. clem schmidt, lutheran pastor. henry prove: the lutheran church of australia development decades. frank cusack: the german contribution: melbourne lutheran singers, conductor: graham wiebusch, organist: alan collyer : immediate past general secretary, lutheran church of australia : the very reverend john bedford & congregation of st. paul's, markings signatures c j schmidt, h j w proeve, frank cusack -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Lilydale, Ringwood & Districts combined Show - 1905. Certificate of First Prize
... , February 23rd, 1905... years) Held at Lilydale , February 23rd, 1905 Certificate ...CertificateFirst Prize awarded to Miss Lizzie Herry Class - Instrumental Exhibit - Piano Solo (under 16 years) Held at Lilydale , February 23rd, 1905 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972, Entry Form, 1972
... No. Please complete and return before 23rd. February 1972 to Mrs... No. Please complete and return before 23rd. February 1972 to Mrs ...City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form by the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club.Typed formCity of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form Section 1. Open (Gardener employed) Section 2. Amateur, over 60 feet Section 3. Amateur, under 60 feet. Section 4. Front Garden. Section 5. New Garden (under 3 years) Section 6. Vegetable Garden. Section 7. Native Garden or other than floral. Section 8. Special section. Gardeners over 65 years. Name: ...................................... Address: ........................................... Section No. Please complete and return before 23rd. February 1972 to Mrs. V.H.Wilson, Secretary, Ringwood & District Horticultural and Garden Club, 38 William St Ringwood. 3134. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Holy Bible, 1881
... and birth dates. Moreton St Clare Cumming born 23rd February 1904.... Moreton St Clare Cumming born 23rd February 1904 at Allansford ...This is a typical family bible from the 1880's. It was owned by the Morgan family of Allansford but from the names in the back appears to have connections to the Cumming family also of Allansford.The original owners were John and Sarah Morgan who were great grandparents of the donor.A typical family bible which has connections to a local family.Brown leather hard cover with pages edged in gold. 1125 pages.It has side notes. There is part of a inscription on the front fly. The fragment of the inscription reads "Present ** Miss Anne** on the occasion ** by her frie***. In the back is a list of names and birth dates. Moreton St Clare Cumming born 23rd February 1904 at Allansford. Thomas Arthur Clyde Cumming born 24 March 1905 at Allansford. Alice Edith Frances Cumming born 21st June 1907 at Allansford.George Henry Reginald Cumming born 2nd January 1910 at Allansford. Linda Myrtle Cumming died 30th October 1895, Ivy Stella Mary Cumming born 27 August '89 at Flaxman Street Warrnambool, Jessie Elizabeth Doris Cumming Born Warrnambool 17th August 1899 Flaxman St Wallace Alan Lancelot born 3rd July 1902 at Allansford. holy bible, morgans of allansford -
Orbost & District Historical Society
maps, early 1900s
... Brooklands Estate", 5 rich Snowy River farms on Wednesday 23rd... Brooklands Estate", 5 rich Snowy River farms on Wednesday 23rd ...796.1 - Crown Land Sale by auction in the township of Mallacoota on Wednesday January 1920 at 2pm. 796.2 - Snowy River farms , 630 acres of river flat land at Orbost on Wednesday April 28, 1909 at 2.30pm. 796.3 - Famous Orbost Flats - "Important Sale of Snowy River Land" , 900 acres subdivided into 13 choice farms on Wednesday 1st December 1920 at 2.30pm. 796.4 - "Second Great Sale in James' Subdivision", adjoining town of Orbost on 16th May, 1919 at 2pm. 796.5 - "Subdivisional Sale Brooklands Estate", 5 rich Snowy River farms on Wednesday 23rd February at 2.30 at Orbost on account of James Hossack Esq. 796.6 - "Subdivisional sale of Splendid Residence Sites and Handy Small Paddocks" adjoining the progressive town of Orbost on 5th March 1915 at 11am at the rooms of H.James & Co. 796.7 - This is a contract drawing on waxed paper. Crossing near Harbecks Cunninghame Signed and traced N. Anderson 17/11/00. 796.8 - A plan and specification on waxed paper. Shire of Orbost Cunninghame Road - signed by the shire engineer. 796.9 - This is a hand drawn map of Orbost Cunninghame Road, November 1896. 796.10 - This is a hand drawn cross-section of a culvert on the Orbost Cunninghame Road. 796.11 - This is a plan of a culvert on Tabbara Road, 13th January 1899 796.12 - This is a poster for an "Important Subdivisional Sale' for land near Orbost Bridge, on Wednesday 16th March 1921 at the rooms of H. James & Co. These documents are an important part of Orbost history in that they show how the town and surrounding areas were subdivided for farming and residential settlement.A set of twelve maps, plans and land sale posters .orbost-land-1900s maps posters h.james -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, CFA 40th Championship, 2003
... Championships, February 23rd and 24th 2013, Friendly Societies Park... Junior Championships, February 23rd and 24th 2013, Friendly ...The Warrnambool Fire Brigade was formed in 1863. The first fire engine house was in Liebig Street and carters were required to carry water to fire scenes. In 1889 the Council built a new Fire Station on Liebig Street and Warrnambool hosted its own Annual Demonstration in 1894. In 1891 the volunteer brigade became part of the Country Fire Brigade. The Fire Station relocated to Raglan Parade in 1915 and then to Timor Street in 1961. In 1989 the Brigade moved back to Raglan Parade. This booklet is a memento of the State Championships that were held in Warrnambool to mark 150 years of community service to Warrnambool by the Warrnambool Fire Brigade. (2013)This is a booklet of 63 pages containing printed material, maps, advertisements and photographs. The back cover is red and the front cover has a black background with an image of flames and a badge with the title of the booklet. The pages are stapled.Front Cover: VFBV, CFA, 40th State Urban Junior Championships, February 23rd and 24th 2013, Friendly Societies Park, Hyland Street, Warrnambool, Warrnambool City Council, Powercor Australia Back Cover: Powercor Australia warrnambool fire brigade, state urban junior championships -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ENJOYING A CUP OF TEA
... on February 23rd 2000. Unknown person on left, George Ellis... on February 23rd 2000. Unknown person on left, George Ellis ...Coloured photo of two elderly gentlemen enjoying a cup of tea. Photo is accompanied by a letter from the City of Greater Bendigo Cultural Development & Events. Letter is addressed to the Long Gully History group and dated 16/6/2000, from Nadia Reid, Cultural Development Officer. Writer is apologising for the lateness in sending the copies of the photographs that were requested. Two photographs taken at this year's City of Greater Bendigo Cultural Grants cheque presentation by Mayor Daryl McClure on February 23rd 2000. Unknown person on left, George Ellis, in horizontal striped T shirt.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - enjoying a cup of tea, city of greater bendigo cultural development & events, long gully history group, daryl mcclure, nadia reid -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Plate, side, C1920
... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw ...The Ozone Hotel was formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace which was erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century which offered recreation and superior accommodation. The coffee palace operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as Hotels Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931. This item has local significance having come from one of Warrnambool's grandest buildingsSide Plate with Hotel Mansions crest in black, with Warrnambool in banner underneath and a black line around rim of plate. Loftus Moran Pty Ltd Melbourne stamp on back (distributor?)Hotel Mansions crest on front of plate, with Warrnambool in banner underneath.grand ozone coffee palace, hotel mansions warrnambool, ozone hotel warrnambool, warrnambool -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Post Card, Hotel Mansion Warrnambool
... theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire.... February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's ...The Hotel Mansions was formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace, erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds, and within 12 months of construction became a licensed hotel and was renamed the Ozone Hotel.. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century. They offered recreation and superior accommodation. The Ozone Hotel operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as the Hotel Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel Mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931.An early photograph of a Warrnambool landmark.Small sepia photograph showing the Grand Hotel Mansions coffee Palace . Damage on the bottom left hand corner.ozone hotel, warrnambool, hotel mansions -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - Nameplate, marble, Ozone Hotel, C 1900
... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw ...The Ozone Hotel was formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace which was erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century which offered recreation and superior accommodation. The coffee palace operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as Hotels Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931. The name plate is visible in photographs of the original Directors of the Grand Ozone. Mrs Lilias Euphemia Thom was a licensee of the Ozone hotel from 1907-1910.A link to a significant part of Warrnambool's streetscape and grand buildings.Marble name plate Ozone Hotel, with a shallow decorative groove 30mm in from edge, 4 mounting holes in each corner, an inscription L E Thom has 6 holes in lower portion perhaps used to attach the name of subsequent licensees. Ozone Hotel L E Thom grand ozone coffee palace, warrnambool history, hotel warrnambool, hotel mansions warrnambool, l thom -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea cup, Ozone Hotel, Warrnambool, C 1900
... including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most... theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire ...The Ozone Hotel, formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace, was erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds at the corner of Kepler and Koroit streets by a company of local business men and leased out. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels, which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century and offered recreation and superior accommodation. In 1891, the Coffee Palace was granted a wine licence. In 1895, Thomas Randall was the proprietor of the building and it was renamed the Ozone Hotel. The coffee palace operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as Hotels Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel Mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931. This cup is a remnant of the Ozone Hotel.The Ozone Coffee Palace and later the Ozone Hotel Hotel Mansions was a significant grand building in Warrnambool. The destruction by fire in February 1929 was a major loss to the town. This cup, although damaged, is of considerable importance as it is one of the few surviving objects from the Ozone Hotel. The cup provides a link to this important part of Warrnambool's history.Tea cup with broken handle, 3 lines near the rim. The two finer our lines are dark green and the thicker, middle line is dark red with a scrolled banner motif - Ozone Warrnambool Hotel in sienna colour. The cup has a crack on the side and some staining. There is significant crazing of the glaze. The cup has potentially been damaged by fire.Ozone Warrnambool Hotelgrand ozone coffee palace, warrnambool, ozone cup -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Plate fragment Mansions Hotel, C1920
... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw... renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw ...The Hotel Mansions was formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace, erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds at the corner of Kepler and Koroit Streets by a group of local businessmen and leased out. Within 12 months of construction, it was granted a wine licence and was renamed the Ozone Hotel. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century. They offered recreation and superior accommodation. The Ozone Hotel operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as the Hotel Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel Mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel, named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931. This piece of china is a relic from the fire.This piece of china is a small relic from the biggest fire ever to occur in Warrnambool and as such has strong historical significance.Fragment of burnt white, china plate from Hotel Mansions. There is a Hotel Mansions symbol etched inside an oval design on the front of the plate. The hotel side plate, heavily crazed and brown stained on both front and back.Stamp of "Ironstone Ch..." on back also an etched, sand blasted Hotel Mansions on front too faint to photograph effectively.warrnambool, ozone coffee palace warrnambool, grand ozone coffee palace, hotel mansions warrnambool, fire at the ozone, ozone hotel -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter CMHS February 2014 pdf, February 2014
... photograph, Jim Dale, President, welcomes members to the February... February 2014 5 x A4 paper pages printed on one side with colour ...The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interest. Jim Dale continued to produce the Newsletter in 2013 after Helen resigned.5 x A4 paper pages printed on one side with colour photograph, Jim Dale, President, welcomes members to the February 23rd Meeting at Box Cottage and acknowledges Anne Caprackas as Secretary and Dr Bill Richardson is now Treasurer. Jim will have a Stall at the Moorabbin Primary School Fete in March. Jim went to a meeting to discus plans for 2015 Commemoration of the Great War in Glen Eira. Members Bill, David, Daryl Carol, Joan collected and installed a large Display Cabinet in the Dairy on December 19th and Dennis fitted castors to it in January. Jim was present on February 3rd when members of the Harry Hawker family presented a memento to the Victorian Governor, His Excellency Alex Churnov The next Meeting will be March 30th Jim Dale attached the Final Part of his report 'The Allynson's of East Bentleigh' about 'The Petrov Affair 1954'City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter February 2014ity of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, dale jim, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, east bentleigh, city of kingston, vladimir mickalovick petrov, evodika petrov, michael thwaites, maria allynson, sven allynson, kgb, mvd, asio, ‘petrov affair’, darwin airport, mascot airport, col. charles spry, cold war 1950