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Falls Creek Historical Society
Document - Circular Re Advertisement In Melbourne Age & Sydney Morning Herald, 04.11.1960
... Circular Re Advertisement In Melbourne Age & Sydney Morning...Circular Re Advertisement In Melbourne Age & Sydney Morning... snow season. Circular Re Advertisement In Melbourne Age ...Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it outlines plans for the development of the Falls Creek Tourist Area.A circular from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee inviting applications to conduct a ski school at Falls Creek Tourist Area during the 1961 snow season. falls creek tourist area management committee, ski lift proposals -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - News Clipping, Stephen Crafti, A touch of Portofino in Port Melbourne, The Age, Commercial Real Estate, 4 Dec 2021
... A touch of Portofino in Port Melbourne, The Age, Commercial... Melbourne, The Age, Commercial Real Estate Newsprint Courthouse ...Courthouse built in Port Melbourne of similar vintage to Eltham's courthouse (1860). 1865 Couthouse in Port Melbourne converted into a restaurant. The courthouse was originally designed by architect John J. Clark. Since its days as a courthouse and adjacent holding cells, it's been occupied as government offices, an Anglican church, a plant nursery and a restaurant. The building had become fairly run-down with some inappropraite changes according to David Wagner of Atelier Wagner, who in conjunction with partner Jacqui Wagner worked with present owners toi breathe new life intoi the building. In a further synergy with Eltham, Atelier Wagner were the architects who designed the extension to St Margaret's Anglican Church in Pitt Street, Eltham. atelier wagner, st margarets anglican church, pitt street, eltham courthouse, port melbourne courthouse, restaurant, john j. clark -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Sale of J Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, The Age, 1 Feb 2013
... Melbourne, The Age... Kitchen & Sons site, Port Melbourne, The Age Newspaper Article ...Article form "The Age" -Business page 12, placed on Port Focus blog 01.02.2013 entitled "Fishermens Bend 2. Symex sells"; refers to sale of the old J Kitchen & Sons factoy site at Woodruff and Ingles St, Port Melbourneindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, FAIRFAX
... THE MELBOURNE AGE.... THE AGE ARTICLE, FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER 1994, GIVING BRIEF HISTORY ...THE AGE ARTICLE, FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER 1994, GIVING BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SWALLOW & ARIELL FACTORY AT PORT MELBOURNE, WHEN THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED. THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOW "TOMMY SWALLOW", PRICE LISTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE ARCHIVES, TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION PHOTOGRAPH.NEWSPAPER ARTICLE REGARDING SWALLOW & ARIELL LTD.local history, document, newspaper cutting -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper article, "Berth of a Nation. How the world made its way to Port Melbourne", The Saturday Age, Anson Cameron, "Berth of a Nation. How the world made it's way to Port Melbourne.", 25 Jan 2014
... its way to Port Melbourne", The Saturday Age... made its way to Port Melbourne." from the Satrurday Age Life...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Newspaper article called "Berth of a Nation. How the world made its way to Port Melbourne." from the Satrurday Age Life & Style (parts of 4 pages) by Anson Cameron; dated January 25, 2014.transport - shipping, immigration, migrants, armed services - army, armed services - navy, piers and wharves - station pier, anson cameron, patris, fairsky, zuiderkruls, the neptunia, world war i, world war ii -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Begonias. The Age, Melbourne, 27/3/1918, 'Visit Ballarat During the Easter Hols'
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens Begonias. The Age, Melbourne, 27...Ballarat Botanical Gardens Begonias. The Age, Melbourne, 27 ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, age newspaper -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper advertisement, Fine Art Lottery - Eugène von Guérard - Melbourne Mechanics' Institute - The Age January 6 1855
... Fine Art Lottery - Eugène von Guérard - Melbourne Mechanics... Guérard - Melbourne Mechanics' Institute - The Age January 6 1855 ... -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, The World's Depression, Its Cause and Cure lecture by Mr. W. Shiels at Melbourne Athenaeum Hall - The Age 19 June 1894
... . Shiels at Melbourne Athenaeum Hall - The Age 19 June 1894...Melbourne Athenaeum Archives 188 Collins Street Melbourne ... -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Wendy Tuohy, The Age In Melbourne: Cheap Eats, 1990
... The Age In Melbourne: Cheap Eats... melbourne Book The Age In Melbourne: Cheap Eats Softcover Walsh St ...Softcoverwalsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FOOTPRINTS ON THE SANDS OF TIME
... Melbourne Age... Advertiser Melbourne University Melbourne Age Richard Twopenny Mr ...Book titled Footprints on the Sands of Time: Bendigo's Citizens, the 1909 Bendigonian Annual and Community History with a grey tone cover with images of Sir John Quick, Amy Castles, Amy and Eileen Castles and Anthony Palamountain on the front and back covers. La Trobe University, Bendigo The Ninth Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture 2 October 2002. Lecture by Professor Jeff Brownrigg, Head of Research and Outreach ScreenSound Australia, Canberra. Mentioned in the book is Sir John Quick, Some women of the early 20th Century, Bendigo's singers and opera singers and why communities all over Australia must face up to the challenges of global media by first recognizing the value of their own stories. Mentioned at the back of the book is a brief mention of Professor Jeff Brownrigg's career, John Quick's career and a list of The Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture Series from 1994 to 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - footprints on the sands of time, professor jeff brownrigg, research and outreach screensound australia, la trobe university bendigo, sir john quick, bendigonian annual, bendigo school of mines, british empire, alfred deakin, sir william lyne, king o'malley's commonwealth bank, telstra, sir frederick holder, robert garran, john mckay, the mirror, henry gyles turner, fischer, state library of victoria, bishop reville, bendigo evening news, bendigo independent, bendigo advertiser, melbourne university, melbourne age, richard twopenny, mr donald clarke esq, bendigo's butter factory, madame carandini, amy sherwin, nellie melba, oscar commetant, shamrock hotel, constitutional convention adelaide, frederick holder, edmund barton, catherine helen spence, elizabeth nicholls, women's christian temperance union, mary lee, rose scott, susan margery, maybanke anderson, vida goldstein, bendigonian annual, amy castles, alice crawford, edward allan bindley, joseph castles, mercy conent, freeman's journal, catholic press, therese radic melba, state library of victoria, cardinal moran, de quiros, bulletin, john norton, d headon, j brownrigg, lili sharp, eileen castles, mike sutcliffe, melbourne argus, frank cusack, david horsfall, alvin tracey, melbourne's advocate press, amy sherwin, frances saville, lalla miranda, hugo gorlitz, samuels family, louis august samuels, kate (catherina) samuels, madame benda, mathilde marchesi, emily dyason, erna (lovie) mueller, the german chapter, german heritage society bendigo, bertha rossow, hamilton hill, beatrice english, anthony palamountain, alfred bottoms, a c bartlemann, dorothy penfold, dr penfold, penfold gallery, pauline bindley, e a bindley, willie murdoch, sister mary tarcisia, sisters of mercy, peter dawson, bendigo's chinese populatin, masonic hall, ashman's dry-cleaners, walter murdoch, lily baxter, walter savage landor, robert garran, ada colley, australian journal of communication, michelle matthews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE INAUGRAL SIR JOHN QUICK BENDIGO LECTURE ON SIR JOHN QUICK
... Melbourne Age... Independent Melbourne Age University of Melbourne Australian Natives ...Booklet with a grey and white cover. It has a picture of Sir John Quick on the front cover. The Inaugral Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. Sir John Quick - He Trusted the People. La Trobe University, Bendigo 12 August, 1994. By the Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG. Mentions Sir John Quick's life, his work and his contrubution to the character of the Australian Constitution. Also mentioned is Republicanism and it's pro and cons.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - sir john quick, the inaugral sir john quick bendigo lecture, la trobe university, the hon justice michael kirby, bendigo independent, melbourne age, university of melbourne, australian natives association, federal council of australasia, bendigo federation league, the australian constitution, oliver cromwell, robert garran, annotated constitution of the australian commonwealth, federal arbitration court, catherine harris, bendigo gallery, michele maslunka, john hirst, australian labor party, professor geoffrey blainey, weekend australian 19-20 march 1994, sir harry gibbs, king edward vii, king george v, king george vi, churchill, atlee, queen elizabeth ii, curtin, chifley, evatt, whitlam, mr keating, australian broadcasting corporation, john maynard keynes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NORTH DEBORAH MINE - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON PRICE RISE ON SHARES AT NORTH DEBORAH MINE
... Melbourne Age 31/10/68... Maskiel The Sun 8/1/70 Melbourne Age 31/10/68 The Stock Exchange ...Newspaper article from The Sun, Thursday 8/1/70. Article mentions rise in the price of shares. Attached is a letter to the shareholders them newly-created shares of a nominal value of 25 cents each. The funds raised would liquidate temporary loans of $12,500 which was the money owing in regard to ;\'Mobile Prospecting Plant' and 'North Hustlers Mine' purchases.newspaper, the north deborah gold mine co, north deborah mine, newspaper article on price rise on shares at north deborah mine, mr c maskiel, the sun 8/1/70, melbourne age 31/10/68, the stock exchange of melbourne, tingha tin project, mobile prospecting plant, north hustlers mine, j stanistreet jnr, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Age (Melbourne), Hall will be restored as memorial to Boyd, 19.10.1971
... Age (Melbourne)... library Age (Melbourne) ...Article stating that The Royal Australian Institute of Architects will launch an appeal to restore a church hall in South Melbourne to Robin Boyd's memory. Several months before, Robin Boyd was president of the Victorian chapter and arranged for the purchase of the hall plus other buildings for its new headquarters.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Geoffrey Hutton, McMahon needs a punchline, 19.10.1971
... Age (Melbourne)... Hutton Age (Melbourne) ...This is a column with three stories. The third pays tribute to Robin Boyd. Hutton says that 'The Australian Ugliness' is the most important book of the era and he thinks it will become the Bible to improve Australia's quality of life.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Patrick McCaughey and Neil Clerehan, 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52'; 'Achievements of a lifetime'; 'A friend remembers', 18.10.1971
... The Age (Melbourne)... melbourne Clipping Newspaper 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52 ...The first article 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52' contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death and summarises his career. The second article, 'Achievements of a lifetime', is written by Patrick McCaughey, and the third article, 'A friend remembers', is written by Neil Clerehan. Each pays tribute to Robin Boyd in a different way. First of three articles.walsh st library, robin boyd, tribute -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, John McLagan, Forever Boyd, 04.07.1989
... The Age (Melbourne)... influence. Walsh St library John McLagan The Age (Melbourne) ...This describes the feel of a 1961 Robin Boyd designed house, which shows a strong Japanese influence.Illustrated article. (2 copies)Keep for Trish' in blue penwalsh st library -
Clunes Museum
NEWSPAPER CUTTING, ARGUS AGE MELBOURNE, 4 - 7 - 1931 27 - 8 - 32
... ARGUS AGE MELBOURNE... MINING ARGUS AGE MELBOURNE ...NEWSPAPER HEADLINES. CLUNES BIRTHDAY. FAMOUS MINING TOWNS 1. 80TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4, 1931 2. THE QUARTZ REEFS OF CLUNES. SOME INTERESTING DOCUMENTS.2 NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS. CLUNES MINING ANNIVERSARY 4local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Marauders by night, 18 March 1950
... The Age, Melbourne... by night Newspaper Cutting The Age, Melbourne Fleay, David H ...Article on three of the animals that hunt and are a danger to the fauna held in the Sanctuary, the fox, Australian goshawk and feral cat. Mentions the [W H and] M A Ingram aviary for Brush turkeys.Photocopy 1 sheet. It has 2 photos . non-fictionArticle on three of the animals that hunt and are a danger to the fauna held in the Sanctuary, the fox, Australian goshawk and feral cat. Mentions the [W H and] M A Ingram aviary for Brush turkeys. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Mixed Bag for Animal Sanctuary, 27 February 1950
... The Age, Melbourne... for Animal Sanctuary Newspaper Cutting The Age, Melbourne ...Importation of several species of animals and birds from different part of Australia.PhotocopyImportation of several species of animals and birds from different part of Australia. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary Will be Encouraged, 6 July 1950
... The Age, Melbourne... Will be Encouraged Newspaper Cutting The Age, Melbourne ...Mr McDonald, the premier promises to encourage the Sanctuary to protect native flora and fauna.Photocopynon-fictionMr McDonald, the premier promises to encourage the Sanctuary to protect native flora and fauna.1950s -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Reproduction Newspaper, The Age, October 17 1854, 17/10/1854
... . journalism victoria - history 1850s the age melbourne The Age ...Vol.1. No.1. of The Age, newspaper for the Colony of Victoria, Tuesday October 17, 1854.Newspaper, 8 pages.Reproduction of handwritten signature of John Pascoe Fawkner journalism, victoria - history, 1850s, the age, melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO GOLD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL
... of the Whipstick The Golden Age Melbourne University Press The Cyclopedia ...Typed notes on the beginnings and building of the Bendigo Hospital. Written by Mary Fry and dated Oct 1981. It also tells of the expansion and of vegetable growing in the grounds. Also included is a Report from the Australian Medical Journal (April, 1857) on Quacks, Board of Management 1853 and a bibliography.document, the bendigo gold district general hospital, mary fry, mrs clancy, james lawrence, dr wall, dr edward hunt, mr g f walter, first church of england, mr j h walker, dr childs, dr stuart, lands department, vahland and getzschmann, mr john o'shannassy, governor sir henry barkly, mr h trumble, policeman pat ryan, mrs a watson, benevolent asylum, easter fair society, mr j h abbott, lady bowen, george mackay, annals of bendigo, k m bowden, mr lazarus, f mcmahon, training school for nurses, nurses' home, bendigo and northern district base hospital, australian medical journal, rev dr backhaus, gregory, searle, raston, butler, drs mrcrea, tierney, e r jones, wall, roche, smith, barnett, messrs mclachlan, wilkinson, o'connor, emmett, fraser, wollaston, burrell, garsed, edhouse, snowdon, miss w stock, william howitt, w b kimberly, j n mackartney, frank cusack, william perry, geoffrey serle, james smith, the argus, bendigo advertiser, bendigo independent, mount alexander mail, the sandhurst bee, a lady's visit to the gold diggings of australia 1852 - 1853, hurst and blackett, land labour and gold, longman brown green and longmans, bendigo and vicinity, sandhurst as it was and as it is, barrows and co, mackay and co, a history of bendigo 1891, doctors and diggers on the mount alexander goldfields, hedges and bell pty ltd, bendigo, a history, william heinemann australia pty ltd, lister house the story of the northern district school of nursing, hawthorne press, tales of the whipstick, the golden age, melbourne university press, the cyclopedia of victoria, the cyclopedia company, c hurry, bendigo gold district general hospital 1853 - the bendigo and northern district base hospital 1953, cambridge press, w stock, health hazards and care relating to the central victorian goldfields particularly bendigo 1851 - 1871 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FIVE MUSICIANS, c1970?
... Conservatorium. appointed Melbourne Symphony Orchestra age 15.Brenton... Sydney Conservatorium. appointed Melbourne Symphony Orchestra age ...Five Musicians. Raffaele Altwegg: cello, Maureen Jones: piano, Brenton Langbein: violin, Ottavio Corti: viola, Barry Tuckwell: french horn. Music Advancement Society Bendigo. Presented throughout Australia by Musica Viva. Program. Five Musicians as an ensemble first sprang to life when some of the Musica Viva Executive took Maureen Jones to supper after her last Sydney Concert. That was in 1970 when she played for us with the Robert Pikler Chamber Orchestra at the Sydney Conservatorium. Development of the idea was not difficult for it only involved a variation pf the we;-tried partnership pf the Tuckwell-Jones-Langbein Trio. . . . Maureen Jones gave her first public concert in Sydney at the age of Six: she played the Beethovan Piano . . . Barry Tuckwell was born in Melbourne and studied at the Sydney Conservatorium. He was appointed t the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra at the age of 15. . . Brenton Langbein studied at the Adelaide Conservatorium and in 1947 was invited to Eugene Goossens to join the Sydney Symphony orchestra where he remained for three years; he then went to Europe where he furthered his studies with. . . . Ottavio Corti although born in Zurich, is of Italian origin. He studied the violin at the Zurich Conservatorium and later under the famed violinist Stefi Geyer. . . . Raffaele Altwegg gained his concert diploma in the cello at the age of 14 at the Conservatoire di Santa Cecilia in Rome. He is solo-cellist of the Collegium Musicum Zurich and . . . Post 1970. Music Advancement Society Stamp on front.program, music, music advancement society bendigo, five musicians. raffaele altwegg: cello, maureen jones: piano, brenton langbein: violin, ottavio corti: viola, barry tuckwell: french horn. music advancement society bendigo. presented throughout australia by musica viva. program. sydney concert. 1970 played for robert pikler chamber orchestra at the sydney conservatorium. -jones-langbein trio. maureen jones first concert sydney at the age of six: she played the beethovan piano barry tuckwell born melbourne studied sydney conservatorium. appointed melbourne symphony orchestra age 15.brenton langbein studied adelaide conservatorium 1947 invited eugene goossens join sydney symphony orchestra europe furthered studies ottavio corti born zurich, italian origin. studied violin zurich conservatorium famed violinist stefi geyer. raffaele altwegg concert diploma cello conservatoire di santa cecilia. solo-cellist collegium musicum zurich -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper Age 1898, 24.10.1898
... Age Melbourne 24/10/1898... Mitcham melbourne Newspaper Age 1898 Newspaper 1898 Age newspapers ...Age newspaper 24.10.1898. This newspaper was used as packing for a picture in the children's room, and the paper would have been read by August Schwerkolt. The house was purchased by Whitehorse Council, and pulled down in 1924. The paper was found in a machine drawer in September 2014 by Rosalie Wale, a great great grand-daughter of August Schwerkolt and works at Schwerkolt Cottage.1898 Age newspapersAge Melbourne 24/10/1898documents, newspapers -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Article - Business Opportunities At Falls Creek Tourist Area, 28.07.1960
... be considered. THe advertisement was to be placed in the Melbourne Age.... THe advertisement was to be placed in the Melbourne Age and Sydney Morning ...Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it outlines plans for the development of the Falls Creek Tourist Area.A newspaper advertisement and transcript aimed at people to apply to establish new businesses in Falls Creek. Businesses being sought were a General Store with postal and telephone services; Cafe; Ski hire and repair centre and ski lifts and/or tows. Proposals for other types of businesses would be considered. THe advertisement was to be placed in the Melbourne Age and Sydney Morning Herald.falls creek tourist area management committee, development plans, falls creek businesses -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS of Frank Edwards 1541, Australian Army, c1914 - 1919
... . Melbourne Age, Sat 5 June 1915. .... - Newsclipping about wounding of Frank Edwards. Melbourne Age, Sat 5 June ...Refers to service of Frank Edwards No. 1541 5th Battalion, Enlisted 30 Nov 1914. WIA 13 May 1915. Discharged Australia 23 June 1916.1. P - B & W full length portrait of Frank Edwards in uniform. He is wearing webbing, no rifle, This is a photocopy. 2, P - B & W Group portrait of four soldiers with coquet clubs in front lawn of a large mansion. This is made in the form of a postcard. 3. - Newsclipping about wounding of Frank Edwards. Melbourne Age, Sat 5 June 1915. 2. On rear, written in ink is - This is a photo of Lady Northcote's place where Frank was staying on sick 'leaf'(sic) in England. To Willie and Mary with love from Mother M.A.E.ww1, australian army -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Age, 150 Years of Settlement in Victoria [The Age, Friday 16 November 1984. Victoria 1834-1984], 16/11/1984
... A commemorative edition of The Melbourne Age to celebrate... edition of The Melbourne Age to celebrate 150 years of settlement ...A commemorative edition of The Melbourne Age to celebrate 150 years of settlement in the Colony of Victoria. Includes historical photographs and articles.Newspaper, 8 pages, text and graphics (some col.).victoria history -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo - Gravestone of John Thomas Hermon, brother of William Hermon snr
... knew him." Also death notice from Melbourne Age. ... by all who knew him." Also death notice from Melbourne Age. ...B&W photo of a gravestone in a cemetery. The headstone reads, “Erected/by his fellow workmen/in memory of/John Thomas Hermon/Beloved son of/James and Fanny Hermon/Accidentally killed at Coolac Crossing/August 3rd 1885/in the execution of his duty as guard/on [illegible] train from/Cootamundra to Gundagai/Born Sunbury Victoria/Aged 21 years/Respected and esteemed by all who knew him." Also death notice from Melbourne Age. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, mid 9/1971
... used at the time of the sale of the Depot in the Melbourne Age... of the sale of the Depot in the Melbourne Age and also in the Courier ...Yields information about the nature of the day/s towards the last full day of operation - at the tram depot. Used in the Courier Supplement to mark the closure of the system and how the Courier photo was used by another newspaper for another purpose.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier - photo taken ?, possibly on the last weekend and published in the Courier Supplement on 20/9/1971 following closure of the depot with No. 36 on 1 road and a single trucker on 0 road. See Reg Item 1052 for the newspaper cutting used at the time of the sale of the Depot in the Melbourne Age and also in the Courier Supplement. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.tramways, trams, depot, closure, wendouree parade, tram 36 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALEXANDER WATSON, ENGLANDS FOREMOST PLATFORM ENTERTAINER, 1921
... 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red... 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red ...Alexander Watson, Englands Foremost Platform Entertainer. Masonic Hall, Two Nights Only, on his way to New Zealand to complete the tour interrupted two years ago by the Great Influenza and the Maritime Strike. Other performers; Dickens, E. D. L., Rudyard Kipling, A. B. Paterson, W. F. Malthams and Theodore Hook. Charles Dikens' Masterpiece of Humour and Pathos, 'Doctor Marigold'. Idol of Two Hemispheres, Great Britain's Recognition. Tributes from 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red and blue printing.J J Miller PTG, Co, Pty Ltd., Melbprogram, theatre, masonic hall