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City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, George Smith, Nurseryman. Ballarat c1870
... George Smith, Nurseryman. Ballarat c1870....George Smith...George Smith and his employees stand outside the Armstrong... Ballarat East goldfields George Smith and his employees stand ...George Smith and his employees stand outside the Armstrong Street North Seed & Fruit Merchant shop. george smith, building, commerical, garden, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - City Father, George SMITH died 1896, Ballarat Star, 1st August 1896, page 4, 1 August, 1896
... George SMITH died 1896, Ballarat Star, 1st August 1896...George Smith J.P....George Smith was a noted nurseryman and seedsman who... George Smith was a noted nurseryman and seedsman who founded ...George Smith was a noted nurseryman and seedsman who founded the Royal Exotic Nurseries at Lake Wendouree. He gave technical advice in the laying out of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, the planting of street trees and in advancing numerous municipal works around Ballarat.George Smith advanced the interests of Ballarat and its inhabitants in numerous ways, especially in agriculture and horticulture. He was also instrumental in making Ballarat famous in the other Colonies as well as overseas. Three pages of photocopied newsprint in heavy black print. National Library of Australia reference number at the bottom of each pagejohn garner collection, garner, dr, smith, ballarat star, newspaper, 1896, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, george smith j.p., city father, baron von mueller, kew gardens, goldfields, city councillor, magistrate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from George A. Smith to School of Mines Ballarat
... Letter from George A. Smith to School of Mines Ballarat ...George A. Smith... George A. Smith to Ballarat School of Mines ... Ballarat School of Mines George A. Smith Hammond Island Barium ...Ballarat School of Mines is a Predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letter regarding tthe price of Barium from George A. Smith to Ballarat School of Mines ballarat school of mines, george a. smith, hammond island, barium -
Port of Echuca
Certificate (Item) - Certificate of Competency - Third Class Engine Driver, The Marine Board of Victoria, Alexander George Smith, 22-5-1902
... Alexander George Smith... states that Alexander George Smith was born in Echuca Victoria... states that Alexander George Smith was born in Echuca Victoria ...From the 1870s Captains were required to sit a steamship competency exam to operate a vessel on the Murray River. Certificate states that Alexander George Smith was born in Echuca Victoria in 1869 and passed examination 22/5/1902.captains, murray river captains, marine board of victoria, certificate of competency, marine act 1890, third class engine-driver -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VISIT TO BENDIGO OF SIR GEORGE AND LADY SMITH, 1913, 28/04/1913
... BENDIGO OF SIR GEORGE AND LADY SMITH, 1913...Sir George and Lady Smith. Cornish Residents of Bendigo. CR... Town Hall at the Cornish Welcome to Sir George and Lady Smith... EVENT Social reception Sir George and Lady Smith. Cornish ...Documents, relating to the visit to Bendigo of Sir George and Lady Smith, 1913: a. Copy of photograph of four people seated outside Town Hall - Cr J Hooper (Mayor of Eaglehawk), Sir George Smith, Lady Smith, Cr J H Curnow, Mayor of Bendigo (original photo by W H Robinson - poor quality reproduction); b group photograph of approximately 33 people seated and standing outside Town Hall at the Cornish Welcome to Sir George and Lady Smith, 28th April, 1913 - four women among suited men, named under photo (poor quality reproduction with inked additions to list of names); c. & D. photocopies of menu for the Social in honour of Sir George and Lady Smith's visit to Bendigo. Mention of Musical Conductor - Mr R T Trembath; S J Langdon, Secretary (Cornish Residents of Bendigo) and Chas H Leggo (Caterer).event, social, reception, sir george and lady smith. cornish residents of bendigo. cr j. hooper. cr. j. h. curnow -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of Title - George Albert Smith, 1928, 1934
... Certificate of Title - George Albert Smith... Titles Rates Smith George Albert East Road Mitcham Creek Road ...Certificate of TitleCertificate of Title for Lot 13 Railway Road, Mitcham and correspondence re outstanding rates.Certificate of Title shire of blackburn and mitcham, land titles, rates, smith, george albert, east road, mitcham, creek road, mitcham, railway road, mitcham, lot 13 -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Book: The Footsteps Echo, Impressions From Waanyarra, The Footsteps Echo, Impressions From Waanyarra, 1989
... george smith... section on Indigenous history. 1866 letter from George Smith.... waanyarra tarnagulla george smith indigenous history A book ...Donald Clark Collection. A book with title 'The Footsteps Echo, Impressions From Waanyarra' by Lynne Douthat. Relates to history of Waanyarra. Small section on Indigenous history. 1866 letter from George Smith of Tarnagulla reproduced on page 4.waanyarra, tarnagulla, george smith, indigenous history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Smith, George E, P.O.W.: Two Years With the Vietcong
... Sgt George E. Smith...Smith, George E.... Sgt George E. Smith Chinese Communist Diem Regime Madame Nhu ...When Special Forces Sergeant Geoge E. Smith went to Vietnam in early 1963, he thought it was to save the "democratic" Diem regime from the Chinese Communists. Set down in a sugar plantation owned by Diem's sister-in-law Madame Nhu, he grew frustrated and synical. then guerrilla regulars overran his camp in a perfectly executed night attack. He was a prisoner of the Vietcong.When Special Forces Sergeant Geoge E. Smith went to Vietnam in early 1963, he thought it was to save the "democratic" Diem regime from the Chinese Communists. Set down in a sugar plantation owned by Diem's sister-in-law Madame Nhu, he grew frustrated and synical. then guerrilla regulars overran his camp in a perfectly executed night attack. He was a prisoner of the Vietcong. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - prisoners and prisons, vietcong, american special forces, sgt george e. smith, chinese communist, diem regime, madame nhu -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, George Smith's residence, Ballarat c1870
... George Smith...The Wendouree Parade residence of George Smith, Nurseryman... the veranda. George Smith Wendouree Parade Building Public Dwelling ...The Wendouree Parade residence of George Smith, Nurseryman. The house included an iron balustrade, glass window paned conservatory and square pillars holding up the veranda.george smith, wendouree parade, building, public dwelling, garden, ballarat, house -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat Looking Towards the Wesleyan Church
... george smith... Gardens, George Smith's Nursery, Ballarat Gaol. Details... museum ballarat school of mines botanical gardens george smith ...Panoramic view of Lydiard Street South in Ballarat from the intersection of Lydiard Street and Dana Street. The view shows the former Ballarat Supreme Court (later the Ballarat School of Mines), the Lydiard Street Wesleyan Church (later the Ballarat School of Mines Museum), the site of the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, George Smith's Nursery, Ballarat Gaol. Details of the image are also depicted.ballarat school of mines, ballarat gaol, ballarat school of mines museum, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, george smith, museum, ballarat wesleyan church, ballarat methodist church, lydiard street wesleyan church, c.smith nursery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... George Smith...Printed declaration from George Smith of Victoria Reef... Collection - Correspondence Court King of the Forest George Smith H L ...Printed declaration from George Smith of Victoria Reef declaring that he is under the age of 35 years and that his wife does not exceed 29 years and that they do not have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson that he has examined the Candidate and to the best of his belief, he is quite free of any infirmity which would tend to shorten the natural duration of life. Dated May 2nd 1866. Printed by Bro. Graham Berry, at the 'Observer' Office, Collingwood.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, george smith, h l atkinson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panton Hill Football Team, 1934 Premiers, 1934
... , Fred Smith, George Smith, Gordon Green, Herbert Howard, Jim..., George Smith, Jim Muir, Joe Wilke, Andy Duff Middle Row..., George Smith, Jim Muir, Joe Wilke, Andy Duff Middle Row ...Best interpretation of names: Back Row: Herbert Howard (President), Gordon Green (Secretary), Fred Edgely, Fred Smith, - , Reg Howard, Bill Murphy, R. Cracknell, Brennan, R.H. Fobister, George Smith, Jim Muir, Joe Wilke, Andy Duff Middle Row: A. Donaldson, Ken Goodrope, Wilke, Arthur Tanner, A Duff Second Row: No 4 Arthur Tanner Front Row: A Howard, Tootie Smith, R. Goodrope, Ron Milne, W. Goodrope, Bob Cracknell, Bill MurphyDigital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loana duff, a howard, a. donaldson, albert howard, andy duff, arthur tanner, bill murphy, bob cracknell, brennan, fred edgely, fred smith, george smith, gordon green, herbert howard, jim muir, joe wilke, ken goodrope, lew howard collection, r. cracknell, r. goodrope, r.h. fobister, reg howard, reginald howard*, ron milne, tootie smith, w. goodrope, wilke -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, July 3, 1858
... beattie-george smith-peter-christian castlemaine... and hand-written details from George Beattie to Peter Smith...-written details from George Beattie to Peter Smith. There is a wax ...This is a certificate of indenture, a legal agreement, between George Beattie of Forest Creek, near Castlemaine in the colony of Victoria, and Peter Christian Smith of the same place. Both were miners. Beattie was the vendor and Smith paid twenty-five pounds for a land parcel. The contract was witnessed by John Hedderwick, a law clerk in Castlemaine. There is a record in the Mount Alexander Mail, dated Wed. 22 April 1857, of George Beattie purchasing land for three pounds, sixteen and sixpence in Castlemaine and that it was withdrawn. Records also show that a Peter and Thomas Smith farmed in Sandon near Castlemaine.This item is a useful research tool as it a hand-written record of part of the history of the gold fields region of Victoria.A white paper certificate of conveyance with black print and hand-written details from George Beattie to Peter Smith. There is a wax seal on the second page.beattie-george smith-peter-christian castlemaine-certificate-conveyance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
... George C Smith.... Goehler. March 15th /72. Signed by George C. Smith.... Collection - Receipt A B Evans Bro Goehler George C Smith White piece ...White piece of paper. Recd from W. B. Evans the sum of Twelve shillings for attending Funeral (with ?) of Late Bro. Goehler. March 15th /72. Signed by George C. Smith.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, a b evans, bro goehler, george c smith -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students in Class, c. 1950
... class. Same group as B91.172-B91.173 including Margot George... Boulevard Richmond melbourne margot george peter smith daffodil ...Black and white photograph. Students are examining daffodil flowers and another plant, some using microscopes in a Biology class. Same group as B91.172-B91.173 including Margot George, Peter Smith.margot george, peter smith, daffodil flowers, plants, microscopes, students in class, biology class -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
... George Smith...466-54: Annie Margaret Smith (nee Kearns) and Augustus... Margaret Smith nee Kearns Augustus Patrick Smith George Smith ...The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-54: Annie Margaret Smith (nee Kearns) and Augustus Patrick Smith. Annie died in 1940 aged 69 years and was the wife of Augustus who died 1946 aged 76 years. He was the son of George Smith who arrived on Phillip Island about 1869. He paid 20 shillings per acre for 175 acres. 466-55: Margaret Jean Mallory. Margaret arrived on the Island in 1929 to teach at the Ventnor School. She became interested in community affairs and was the first to start the Girl Guides. She was President of the CWA and foundation member of the Golf Club. Margaret with her husband William (Bill), were tireless workers for the Children's Hospital along with many other worthy causes. Margaret died on November 25th, 1982 aged 75. William died February 1989 aged 87.phillip island cemetery, annie margaret smith nee kearns, augustus patrick smith, george smith, margaret jean mallory, william alfred mallory, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Hoeing Cabbages, 1951
... Black and white photograph. Margot George and Peter Smith...margot george peter smith vegetable plots students working ...Black and white photograph. Margot George and Peter Smith in the vegetable plots hoeing weeds. In the background the fruit trees are in blossom.margot george, peter smith, vegetable plots, students working outside, orchard, cabbages, fruit trees -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Authority to Sign Cheques, Shire of Grenville, 1891, 1891
... George H. Smith [Grenville Shire Secretary]... by four Councillors and authorises George H. Smith to sign cheques... and records George H. Smith [Grenville Shire Secretary] Half page ...Found in loft of Bank of N.S.W. Linton and donated by Manager - Jeff Filmer, approx 1984.Half page lined foolscap. Handwritten letter with red Shire of Grenville seal, dated Aug 31st, 1891. Letter is signed by four Councillors and authorises George H. Smith to sign cheques for the Shire of Grenville.shire of grenville, documents and records, george h. smith [grenville shire secretary] -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE LIFE OF GLADSTONE, The Life of The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone
... George Barnett Smith... William Ewart Gladstone THE LIFE OF GLADSTONE George Barnett Smith ...Blue Cloth cover with gold detailed image on front and gold embossed detail on spine 'The life of the right hon. W.E.Gladstone, G. Barnett Smith,Cassell & Company Limited viii ; 604 pages ; 20cm Handwritten inscription on front page '78' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'william ewart gladstone, autobiography, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints and negatives, Students in Class, c. 1950
... and substances in test tubes. Front row: Margot George, Peter Smith... tubes margot george peter smith students in class chemistry ...Enlargement. of black and white photograph B91.172 Chemistry class. R.D.M. Soil Indicator colour chart on table and substances in test tubes. Front row: Margot George, Peter Smith. A further enlargement (B92.564) was used in the Centennial Display. Same students in B91.174.Inscribed, Students in Class Room Burnley Gardens B19-1238. Similar Negs B19-1237. Dup B87, B19-1239. Dup B88, B19-1240. Dup B89."r.d.m. soil indicator, colour chart, test tubes, margot george, peter smith, students in class, chemistry class -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Document, Certificate of Title, 1977
... Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert Smith... Mitcham melbourne Creek Road Mitcham Smith George Albert East Road ...Certificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert SmithCertificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert SmithCertificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert Smithcreek road mitcham, smith, george albert, east road mitcham -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Information Branch, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Entomology Class, 1950
... Black and white photograph. Students L-R: Margot George... student learning activities." margot george peter smith rosemary ...Note by T.H. Kneen February 1991, "One of many photos taken for display/publicity purposes to illustrate student learning activities."Black and white photograph. Students L-R: Margot George (1951), Peter Smith (1951), Rosemary Hamley (1950), ? Wooden boxes made by the students to preserve their collections.margot george, peter smith, rosemary hamley, students in class, publicity, entomology -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Long serving employees, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Herald, c. 1950
... george smith..., Percy (26 years); Smith, George (35 years); Rodgers, George (35... t hall percy widdicombe george smith george rodgers harr ...COPYRIGHT HERALD FEATURE SERVICE Black and White photo of 13 men on steps all raising their hats. Photograph celebrates a total of their 493 years service. Sheet of paper glued to the back lists names and years of service. Heatley, Bob (18 years service); Scales, Reg (2 tears); Hall, J T (25 years); Widdicombe, Percy (26 years); Smith, George (35 years); Rodgers, George (35 years); Adams, Harr (42 years); Cole, Ernie (43 years); Morris, John (45 years);Stone, Herb (46 years); Davis, Frank (51 years); Cron, Robert (52 years); Langney Charlie (6 years)Copyright not for Reproduction. Herald Feature Service, Melbourne Australiaindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, bob heatley, reg scales, j t hall, percy widdicombe, george smith, george rodgers, harr adams, ernie cole, john morris, herb stone, frank davis, robert cron, charlie langney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WHAT TO EAT AND WHY' - BY G. CARROLL SMITH , MD
... What To Eat and Why - by George Carroll Smith ... To Eat and Why - by George Carroll Smith , MD - Boston , Mass... - by George Carroll Smith MD - Boston Mass / WB Saunders Company ...Hard bound green covered book with gold lettering - What To Eat and Why - by George Carroll Smith , MD - Boston , Mass./ Philadelphia and London WB Saunders Company 1912 / note on inside front cover ' James Little importer of Medical & Surgical Works , 430 Bourke St Melbourne ' Copyright 1911, reprinted January 1912, Printed in America / food as treatment for various ailmentsG. Carroll Smithbook, lydia chancellor collection, collection, what to eat and why - by george carroll smith , md - boston , mass / wb saunders company / james little importer of medical & surgical works , 430 bourke st melbourne -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Examining Dahlia Flowers, c. 1951
... (1951) married Ian Smith (CRTS 1948). , Margot George (1951) Mr...On reverse, "Margot George, Jill Gasking (Smith), Mrs Plum... to R: Jill Gasking (1951) married Ian Smith (CRTS 1948 ...Note by T.H. Kneen 11 December 1991, "L to R: Jill Gasking (1951) married Ian Smith (CRTS 1948). , Margot George (1951) Mr. Cliff Nowell (Gardening Instructor) (43-53)." Note by THK and EBL 17 June 1992, " Authority for Cliff Nowell's years of service is "Green Grows Our Garden." We feel that he retired later than 1953." and on 24 June 1992, "Inscription 'PRL' is incorrect." (Plant Research Laboratory.) Dahlias and Gladioli were still being trialled by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1974.Black and white photograph. 2 students with Cliff Nowell (Gardening Instructor)looking at Dahlias.On reverse, "Margot George, Jill Gasking (Smith), Mrs Plum P.R.L. (Name of dahlia).students, cliff nowell, margot george, jill gasking (smith), mrs plum, jill gasking, ian smith, crts, green grows our garden, dahlias, gardening instructor, gladioli, royal horticultural society of victoria trials -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... George C Smith... by the Auditors, Joseph French, George C. Smith and Carl Mueller. Letter.... Signed by the Auditors, Joseph French, George C. Smith and Carl ...Letter written on blue, watermarked, folded paper with printed letterhead and Ancient Order of Foresters crest. Letter is from the auditors congratulating the Court on the steady increase of Members during the past quarter. They also call attention to Sick Pay being less than the previous quarter and thank the Secretary for the manner in which the books were kept. Signed by the Auditors, Joseph French, George C. Smith and Carl Mueller. Letter dated July 6th 1868.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, commercial hotel, joseph french, george c smith, carl mueller -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1950s
... george sutherland smith...-country wineries wine industry wine cellars george smith george ...Black and white photograph of six men standing in the doorway of a building.Written at top of photo: "Geo. Smith Jnr., Mr Batten?, Geo. Sutherland Smith, Dick Buller, Woody"wineries, wine industry, wine cellars, george smith, george sutherland smith, dick buller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE SMETANA QUARTET, CITY HALL, BENDIGO, 19 Oct, 1962
... Elsie Flanagan.. Advertisements: George Logie Smith.... Advertisements: George Logie Smith Lecture _ Art Gallery16th November...: George Logie Smith Lecture _ Art Gallery16 November at 8 pm ...a & b The Smetana Quartet, City Hall, Bendigo. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo presents the Fifth Concert 1962 series. By arrangement with Music Viva Society of Australia. Friday, 19th October, 1962 at 8.15 pm. President L R Harvey. Joint Hon. Secs. Madge Edgar, Elsie Flanagan. Programme One Shilling. Programme. Advertisements: George Logie Smith Lecture _ Art Gallery16th November at 8 pm. Annual Meeting Committee Room City Hall, 28th November 8 pm., All subscribers welcome. Allan's, Celebrity Recordings. Hesse Bros. Electrical Sales Pty Ltd., Television. Edgar's Toy Shop, Authorised Newsagency.Boltons, Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, smetana quartet, city hall, bendigo. music advancement society of bendigo presents the fifth concert 1962 series.music viva society of australia. friday, 19 october, 1962, 8.15 pm. president l r harvey. joint hon. secs. madge edgar, elsie flanagan.. advertisements: george logie smith lecture _ art gallery16 november at 8 pm. annual meeting committee room city hall, 28 november 8 pm., allan's. hesse bros. electrical sales television. edgar's toy shop, newsagency. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, George Johnston, The World of Charmian Clift, 1970
... The World of Charmian Clift Book George Johnston Ure Smith ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketshort stories, walsh st library -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, At home on the hill. Vol. 11 : the story of those buried in the Phillip Island Cemetery between 1901-1920 : everyone has a story by Pamela Rothfield, 2020
... george Smith... george Smith West Cleeland Eliza Cochlan Findlay jenner McKindlay ...Detailed information on people buried in cemetery from 1901-1920HistoricalLarge soft covered book with text numerous black & white and coloured illustrations ISBN 978-0-6487351-0-6phillip island cemetery, rev. alexander robb, richardson, walton, grayden, forrest, leeson, lock, mcfee, george smith, west, cleeland, eliza cochlan, findlay, jenner, mckindlay, jeury, walpole, george cox, pamela rothfield