This file contains 6 items: 1/Handwritten notes by Peta Darke dated 25/07/2014 listing title details for 16 Elster Avenue from 1909 to 2009 – two pages. 2/Handwritten list of Sands and McDougall entries for the property from 1915 to 1940 dated 25/07/2014 compiled by Peta Darke. 3/A photocopy of a Biggin Scott Real Estate Agents flyer advertising the recent sale of the property in 2009. 4/Print out from ‘The Argus’ of 04/12/1917, Page 6, from the Trove website of a brief article concerning the wounding of S.P.Jones, son of Stephen Jones of ‘Mons’, Elster Avenue in November 1917. 5/A photocopy of colour photograph of exterior of 16 Elster Avenue Circa 1998 taken by R.Darke. 6/Article from ‘Caulfield Glen Eira Leader’ of 25/03/2014, Page 3, concerning Oscar Jones, 14 year old son of present owners, who is an excellent surf life saver. Includes colour photograph of Oscar.elster avenue, college street, bowood, elsternwick, bowden arthur william, mons, hartington street, parnell street, jones stephen alma, kooyong road, kendall ann bell, kendall james william, kendall harold duncan, morrison harold lindsay, morrison rhonda may, cook jean isobel, golding ida curnow, perrett craig stuart, perrett eileen mary, perrett edward, perrett anthea, perrett catherine, lewis kay margaret, swain anthony barry gilles, swain darcy, swain mitchell, jones adrian, jones karine stehman, jones oscar, jones patrick, thomas lloyd, rickman jacob, lee james t, nidschelm harold, regan francis, jones douglas, laughton martin, biggin and scott, ashton daniel, jones stephen percy douglas, architectural styles, edwardian style, timber houses, gardenvale, collinson william morris, thomson william hamilton, lempriere john thompson

Princess Theatre, Bendigo. Bendigo Orchestral Society & YMCA Choir. Maritana, Souvenir Programme 6d. Mon. Tues. Wed. August 7, 8, 9. Opera Produced by Mr E A Parker. Musical Director, Mr Oscar Flight. Deputy Director, Mr Alfred Sayer. Leader of Orchestra Mrs McKinnon. Chorus trained by Mr Wilfred Taylor. Chairman of Committee, Mr W Spencer Lake. Business Manager, Mr C J Greenhill. Pictures of artists: Miss Paulyne Bindley, Mr E A Parker, Miss Gwen De Ravin, Mr Wilfred Taylor, Miss Alva Stewart, Mr H H Turner, Mr Oscar Flight. Group photo of Ballet dancers. Argument - Maritana, a handsome Gitana, whilst singing to a crowd of people in a square in Madrid, attracts the admiration of the King. Don Jose, and unscrupulous courtier, observing this, determines to satisfy the . . . Characters: Paulyne Bindley, Gwenneth De Ravin, E A Parker, Wilfred Taylor, Lyell Shepherd, J W Smith, H H Turner, Lindsay Wright. Court Ballet: Miss Mercia Wright. Solo Dancer: Miss Fay Drummond. Chorus of Soldiers, Gypsies, and Populace. Deputy Principals: Alva Stewart, Frieda Bertuch, H J Allen. Costumes: Madame Tettrazini, Miss Ada Colton, Mrs E A Parker. Orchestra. Violins: Mrs C Adams, Miss J Anderson, Mr R Bright, Mr O Flight (jnr), Mrs S A Grant Mrs H Hillman, Miss J Houston, Mr G Krost, Mrs S McKinnon, Miss A McKinnon, Miss A McNair, A Sayer, Mrs L Shepherd, A Swift, H Timms. Viola: Mr P Coope. 'Cellos: Miss R Giudice, Mr W S Lake. Bass: Mr J Ditchburn. Flute: Mr A E Sayer. Clarinets: Mr B Smith, Mr P Waterman. Harpiste: Miss Whitelock. Cornets: Mr W Norman, Mr P Smith Mr A Swift, Mr F Taylor. Horns: Mr W Green, Mr N McPherson. Trombones: Mr Les Bishop, Mr E J Meagher. Drums: Me J McLaughlin. Piano: Miss I Benson, Miss E Flight. Chorus. Sopranos: Miss D Broome, S Brown, Mrs R Burland, Miss Betty Cant, E Colclough, E Collins, Bessie Davis, P Dunn, G Farmont, M Heyes, D Hoking, B Harpin, M Kitto, D Kirkwood, E Parker, L Simpson, Ida Stephenson, M Stephenson, L Smalley, Mrs W Taylor, V Thorpe, Miss Myrtle Taylor, Annie Thomas, Mrs C Walk, Miss R Wallent. Contraltos: Miss F Bertuch, Mrs D Campbell, Miss I De Ravin, M Davis, P Elliot, Mrs J Greenhill, Mess N Irving, I James, J Seers, J Shepherd, G Stephens. Tenors: J Cotton, G English, D Finery, Alec Jones, E Jeffery, D Parker, J Sims. Basses: D Doran, J Finerty, J H Hardie, A B Kirkwood, W L Macauley, S C Powell, R Prigg, W Reed, Les Spencely, Cyril Taylor, Ken Taylor. Mr Ron Hovenden, Scenic Artist. Ballet: Misses Clarice Harry, Rita Lansell, Thelma McKenzie, Mena Bailey, Dorothy Roberts, Fay Drummond, Kath Dungey, Jean Wright. Dance Mistress Miss Mercia Wright. Photo of dance group on rear cover. Printed down right side: Mr W. Reed - With Compliments from ''Maritana'' Committee. Sep 5/33. Signed: W Spencer Lake. Very decorative cover. B/ Envelope addressed to Mr W Reed, Lily St, Bendigo. 2 pieces of white tape on left side one top and one at bottom, stamp gone post mark Bendigo.Reed & Co., Printers, Bendigotheatre, opera, bendigo orchestral society:ymca cho, princess theatre. bendigo orchestral society & ymca choir. maritana. august 7, 8, 9. opera by mr e a parker. musical director, mr oscar flight. deputy director, mr alfred sayer. leader of orchestra mrs mckinnon. chorus trained: mr wilfred taylor. chairman of committee, mr w spencer lake. business manager, mr c j greenhill. photos of: miss paulyne bindley, mr e a parker, miss gwen de ravin, mr wilfred taylor, miss alva stewart, mr h h turner, mr oscar flight. group photo of ballet dancers. argument - maritana, a handsome gitana, whilst singing to a crowd of people in a square in madrid, attracts. . . characters: paulyne bindley, gwenneth de ravin, e a parker, wilfred taylor, lyell shepherd, j w smith, h h turner, lindsay wright. court ballet: miss mercia wright. solo dancer: miss fay drummond. chorus of soldiers, gypsies, and populace. deputy principals: alva stewart, frieda bertuch, h j allen. costumes: madame tettrazini, miss ada colton, mrs e a parker. orchestra. violins: mrs c adams, miss j anderson, mr r bright, mr o flight (jnr), mrs s a grant mrs h hillman, miss j houston, mr g krost, mrs s mckinnon, miss a mckinnon, miss a mcnair, a sayer, mrs l shepherd, a swift, h timms. viola: mr p coope. 'cellos: miss r giudice, mr w s lake. bass: mr j ditchburn. flute: mr a e sayer. clarinets: mr b smith, mr p waterman. harpiste: miss whitelock. cornets: mr w norman, mr p smith mr a swift, mr f taylor. horns: mr w green, mr n mcpherson. trombones: mr les bishop, mr e j meagher. drums: me j mclaughlin. piano: miss i benson, miss e flight. chorus. sopranos: miss d broome, s brown, mrs r burland, miss betty cant, e colclough, e collins, bessie davis, p dunn, g farmont, m heyes, d hoking, b harpin, m kitto, d kirkwood, e parker, l simpson, ida stephenson, m stephenson, l smalley, mrs w taylor, v thorpe, miss myrtle taylor, annie thomas, mrs c walk, miss r wallent. contraltos: miss f bertuch, mrs d campbell, miss i de ravin, m davis, p elliot, mrs j greenhill, mess n irving, i james, j seers, j shepherd, g stephens. tenors: j cotton, g english, d finery, alec jones, e jeffery, d parker, j sims. basses: d doran, j finerty, j h hardie, a b kirkwood, w l macauley, s c powell, r prigg, w reed, les spencely, cyril taylor, ken taylor. mr ron hovenden, scenic artist. ballet: misses clarice harry, rita lansell, thelma mckenzie, mena bailey, dorothy roberts, fay drummond, kath dungey, jean wright. dance mistress miss mercia wright. photo of dance group.

Hardcovered book, quarter leather bound containing handwritten minutes of the Ballarat School of Mines Council. 27 July 1887 - proposal for lectureship in Mechanical Photographyballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines council, ballarat school of mines council minutes, theo williams, samual e. figgis, thomas mann, frederick martell, j.m. bickett, james oddie, alfred mica smith, ferdinand krause, nicholls, e.j. rosemblum, w.r. bechervaise, barbara ramsay, lizzie clarke, mary burrows, matilda latter, fiddian, w.h. nicholls, henry r. caselli, e. rosenblum, thornton, williams, john b. irwin, joan rosenblum, gredrick given, william mcdougall, alexamder reid, william legg, tennis, c.h. ellis, h. bradbury, i.j. jones, j. lonie, agar wynne, fanny trebilcock, wmily h. walker, james lonie, william davies, edwin blomeley, charles walker, charles nicholls, william manners, john scott, george cairns, alfred kerr, h.w. bull, astronomy, g. wilkins, electricity, frederick gray, e.h. coltman, maggie gilchrist, w. sharwood, e.j. rosenblum, surveying, a.f. laplau, r. ghee, a. bragazzi, oscar skoglund, mine manager, r.f. taplin, j.w. sutherland, william cotter, w.j.gronow, e. wilfred robinson, adelaide jubilee exhibition, mechanical photography lectureship, photography, university of melbourne, john warrington rogers, william john clarke, rivett henry blandalfred lynberg, hugh reid resignation, mary ann cameron, mary jane guthrie, maude louisa millett, harry mortimer martell, r.j. vale, mining laboratory