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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR DAVIS, 19/02/1910
... JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR DAVIS...Joseph Davies Collection - Letter to Mr Davis...Typed letter to Mr. Davis. Printed in red at the top of the page is a Coat of Arms, Commonwealth of Australia and Postmaster General. ...Document JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR DAVIS ...Typed letter to Mr. Davis. Printed in red at the top of the page is a Coat of Arms, Commonwealth of Australia and Postmaster General. The letter is dated 19th February 1910. The writer thanks Mr Davis for the interest he is taking in his election and asks him to forward the names and addresses of the electors in Melbourne who wish to vote by post and he will send them the necessary papers, he also asks to make sure their places of residence in Bendigo is given. At the time Mr. Joseph Davies was residing at 137 Melrose Street, North Melbourne. This letter is signed by John Quick.government, federal, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter to mr davis, commonwealth of australia, postmaster general, john quick. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS, 20/07/1909
... JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS...Handwritten letter from the Bendigo Mining Managers' Association to Mr Joseph Davis, Diamond Hill, dated July 20 1909. ...Document JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS ...Handwritten letter from the Bendigo Mining Managers' Association to Mr Joseph Davis, Diamond Hill, dated July 20 1909. Letter congratulates Mr. Joseph Davis on his rescue and sheltering John Allen at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. Signed by John Ryan, Secretary of the Bendigo Mining Managers' Association.document, memo, mining in bendigo, joseph davies collection, joseph davis, bendigo mine managers' association, goldfields consolidated mine, john allen, john ryan -
Mont De LanceyDecorative object - Small Wheel Lorry, Mr Chas W. Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ...Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Small Wheel Lorry Mr Chas W Davis Mr Chas W. Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Small Wheel Lorry replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's and early 1900's. A model of a Small Wheel Lorry with a long four spoked wheeled wooden flay tray drawn by a brown horse. The wooden shafts are to control the horse whilst working. It has a grey wooden ice box with a metal lid with ICE painted in black letters inside a black lined outline on the side. On the side of they lorry or dray is painted WOOD - COAL - COKE - C. MEE LA1271 in black paint. These are long strong carts or drays without fixed sides for carrying heavy loads. They were the truck of the horse drawn era, from the large wool bale lorry to the suburban ice and wood lorry. It has been said they had their origins in the German farm wagon.ICE is painted in black capital letters on the side of the ice box. On the side of the lorry is painted - WOOD - COAL - COKE - C. MEE LA1271replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays, carts -
Mont De LanceyDecorative object - Small Wheel Lorry Model, Mr Chas W. Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ...Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Small Wheel Lorry Model Mr Chas W Davis Mr Chas W. Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Small Wheel Lorry replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's and early 1900's. A model of a Small Wheel Lorry with a brown short two spoked wheeled wooden tray with low sides drawn by a cream coloured horse. The horse has reins and a simple noseband.There is a single seat and footrest at the front for the driver. The wooden shafts are to control the horse whilst working and they have a silver chain attached on each side. It has four replica brown wooden wine barrels with silver rims in the cart.replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays, carts, lorries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS, 18/10/1909
... JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIS...Handwritten letter, dated 18/10/09, to Mr. Joseph Davis congratulating him for the rescue of John Allen at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. ...DOCUMENT Joseph Davies Collection Joseph Davis Goldfields Consolidated Mine John Allen Robert Eddy Robert Eddy Handwritten letter, dated 18/10/09, to Mr. ...Handwritten letter, dated 18/10/09, to Mr. Joseph Davis congratulating him for the rescue of John Allen at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. He also thanks him for saving him a great deal of trouble and anxiety for saving the man in his charge. Letter signed by Robert Eddy, Manager, Goldfields Consolidated Mine, 18/10/09. Letter written on a double, folded page.Robert Eddydocument, joseph davies collection, joseph davis, goldfields consolidated mine, john allen, robert eddy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 02/08/1909
... ... Mr Davis...The letter congratulating Mr Davis on his daring and heroic act of saving his mate....The letter congratulating Mr Davis on his daring and heroic act of saving his mate. ...Handwritten letter from the Secretary Thomas Morris of the Walhalla Branch of the Miners Association, dated Aug 2nd 09. The letter congratulating Mr Davis on his daring and heroic act of saving his mate.Thomas Morrismine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, mr davis, walhalla branch of the miners associations, thomas morris -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History GroupPhotograph (sub-item) - Black and White, The Kiosk/Store in Wonga Park about 1948, owned by Mr. Arthur Davis. This view is from the intersection of Yarra and Jumping Creek Roads
... The Kiosk/Store in Wonga Park about 1948, owned by Mr. Arthur Davis. This view is from the intersection of Yarra and Jumping Creek Roads....The Kiosk/Store in Wonga Park about 1948, owned by Mr. Arthur Davis. This view is from the intersection of Yarra and Jumping Creek Roads. ... -
Mont De LanceyDecorative object - Conestoga Wagon, Mr Chas W Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ......Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Conestoga Wagon Mr Chas Mr Chas W Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Canestoga Wagon replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's. A model of a long covered Conestoga Wagon with two horses, brown and tan. The cream fabric covers curved shaped metal bands and is laced with string around the base to attach it to the wagon.It has a green base, green wooden seat and footrest. There are two wooden barrels attached by wire on one side and the other side has a luggage box. It has two small gold painted spoked wheels with painted black tyres at the front and two larger ones at the back. The forerunner of the Conestoga Wagon had its origin in Europe as a mobile home for shepherds and nomads in the early 1800's. The east coast of America became home to people from all over Western Europe so the old wagon designs were carried to the New World. The wagons were named after a river in Lancaster County Pennsylvania where the Stutz family built them for the western treks of history. Fondly known as the 'Prairie Schooner', the cost in 1840 was $48.00, unpainted spare wheels $8.00, Lawson axles $12.00. They came in 12 and 14 feet beds.replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, carriages, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays -
Mont De LanceyDecorative object - Conestoga Wagon, Mr Chas W Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ......Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Conestoga Wagon Mr Chas Mr Chas W Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Canestoga Wagon replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's. A model of a long covered Conestoga Wagon with two horses, brown and tan. The cream fabric covers curved shaped metal bands and is laced with string around the base to attach it to the wagon.It has a green base, green wooden seat and footrest. There are two wooden barrels attached by wire on one side and the other side has a luggage box. It has two small gold painted spoked wheels with painted black tyres at the front and two larger ones at the back. The forerunner of the Conestoga Wagon had its origin in Europe as a mobile home for shepherds and nomads in the early 1800's. The east coast of America became home to people from all over Western Europe so the old wagon designs were carried to the New World. The wagons were named after a river in Lancaster County Pennsylvania where the Stutz family built them for the western treks of history. Fondly known as the 'Prairie Schooner', the cost in 1840 was $48.00, unpainted spare wheels $8.00, Lawson axles $12.00. They came in 12 and 14 feet beds.replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, carriages, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays -
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Decorative object - Conestoga Wagon, Mr Chas W Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ......Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Conestoga Wagon Mr Chas Mr Chas W Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Canestoga Wagon replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's. A model of a long covered Conestoga Wagon with two horses, brown and tan. The cream fabric covers curved shaped metal bands and is laced with string around the base to attach it to the wagon.It has a green base, green wooden seat and footrest. There are two wooden barrels attached by wire on one side and the other side has a luggage box. It has two small gold painted spoked wheels with painted black tyres at the front and two larger ones at the back. The forerunner of the Conestoga Wagon had its origin in Europe as a mobile home for shepherds and nomads in the early 1800's. The east coast of America became home to people from all over Western Europe so the old wagon designs were carried to the New World. The wagons were named after a river in Lancaster County Pennsylvania where the Stutz family built them for the western treks of history. Fondly known as the 'Prairie Schooner', the cost in 1840 was $48.00, unpainted spare wheels $8.00, Lawson axles $12.00. They came in 12 and 14 feet beds.replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, carriages, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays -
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Decorative object - Conestoga Wagon, Mr Chas W Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ......Mr Chas W Davis...Decorative object Conestoga Wagon Mr Chas Mr Chas W Davis ...The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a horse drawn Canestoga Wagon replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public during the 1880's. A model of a long covered Conestoga Wagon with two horses, brown and tan. The cream fabric covers curved shaped metal bands and is laced with string around the base to attach it to the wagon.It has a green base, green wooden seat and footrest. There are two wooden barrels attached by wire on one side and the other side has a luggage box. It has two small gold painted spoked wheels with painted black tyres at the front and two larger ones at the back. The forerunner of the Conestoga Wagon had its origin in Europe as a mobile home for shepherds and nomads in the early 1800's. The east coast of America became home to people from all over Western Europe so the old wagon designs were carried to the New World. The wagons were named after a river in Lancaster County Pennsylvania where the Stutz family built them for the western treks of history. Fondly known as the 'Prairie Schooner', the cost in 1840 was $48.00, unpainted spare wheels $8.00, Lawson axles $12.00. They came in 12 and 14 feet beds.replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, carriages, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses, drays -
Mont De LanceyDecorative object - Black Buggy Model, Mr Chas W. Davis, Unknown
... The collection of thirteen horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. ...Mr Chas W. Davis...Decorative object Black Buggy Model Mr Chas W. Davis ...The collection of thirteen horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. This model of a one horse drawn buggy replicates the vehicle that enjoyed respect from the public from 1833 until 1935. It came in four types.A model of a black enclosed buggy and horse, with two doors and two tinted windows. It is a two wheeled two passenger horse drawn carriage where the driver sits behind on the high seat with silver armrests. The body is low to the ground, making it easy for passengers to board and disembark as well as allowing for speed and is lightweight for one horse to pull, making the journey cheaper than using four horses. It has two black spoked wheels with silver rims, brown seating, silver handles on the doors and two black coach lamps at the back. There is a silver step on the side of the body near the footrest to aid alighting and disembarking.There are two long shafts on each side to surround the horse. It has a model of a brown coloured horse with a white tail and mane, which has the necessary horse tack for carriage use to help the driver communicate with the horse. replicas, models, scale models, vehicles, carriages, horse drawn vehicles, toy horses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Official Opening of Como Park, 23 Oct 1934
... Official Opening of Como Park, Wednesday 24th October 1934 1 - Handwritten note in red pencil "Official Opening of Como Park". 2 - Memorandum from Dist Traffic Superintendent SS Manager, DJ Davidson to Mr Davis at Hawthorn concerning opening of Como Park and tram requirements....DJ Davidson, Mr Davis...Official Opening of Como Park Document Memorandum Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) DJ Davidson, Mr Davis ...Official Opening of Como Park, Wednesday 24th October 1934 1 - Handwritten note in red pencil "Official Opening of Como Park". 2 - Memorandum from Dist Traffic Superintendent SS Manager, DJ Davidson to Mr Davis at Hawthorn concerning opening of Como Park and tram requirements.Comments written in black pencil on both documents: "Copy to Haw & Hanna St Insps"trams, tramways, instructions, events, como park, special trams -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - St John’s Presbyterian Church, Elsternwick
... Mr.... Davis J.G. Mrs....Scott John Mr. Brian Hugh Mr. Davis J.G. Mrs. Robertson J. G. Mrs. Tennis Clubs Cricket Clubs St John’s Presbyterian Church St John's Presbyterian Church St John's Uniting Church Elsternwick Glen Huntly Road Presbyterian Church Clergy Matthews Janet Mrs. ...Seven items about the history of this Church: 1/Photos of St John’s Presbyterian Church,4 Black and White, undated. 2/Photos of Church – (colour) x 4 includes Hall and Foundation Stone undated. 3/Jubilee History Souvenir, St John’s Presbyterian Church Elsternwick, 1887 – 1937. Illustrated. 2 copies – 40 pages, includes B & W photos. 4/Booklet '75th Anniversary A Brief History 1887 to 1962' unpublished. With handwritten notes on 1963. Also, 2 photocopies of the same document. 5/3 copies 'St John’s Uniting Church, Elsternwick 100 Years Of Witness 25.10.87' 6/Unpublished, typewritten 2 page history of St John’s Presbyterian Church, Elsternwick, written in 1973 by B. Snowball. 7/Unsigned, unattributed list of Uniting, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in 'old' Caulfield area.robertson j gray rev., jones james rev., macauley wilson dr. rev, crockett j.a. rev, crichton barr rev, ingram ww right rev, michell a. h. rev., parishioners, brown f. a. mr., scott arthur h mr., waugh m. e. miss, mcarthur mary miss, birrell m miss, scott arthur mr., mctaggart hugh mr., alexander j. b. dr., whelpton g. p. mr., mclennan james mr., brown frank mr., mcconchie w. j. mr., gardiner a. p. mr., scott john mr., brian hugh mr., davis j.g. mrs., robertson j. g. mrs., tennis clubs, cricket clubs, st john’s presbyterian church, st john's presbyterian church, st john's uniting church, elsternwick, glen huntly road, presbyterian church, clergy, matthews janet mrs., barnes marjorie mrs., angus catherine mrs., burstall gladys mrs., campbell aj (treasurer 1984), tulloch annie miss, smith douglas r dr. (associate elder), orders dorothy mrs., filer ailsa, filer jack, filer anita crawford., booth alison mrs., stewart jean miss, wilton louise mrs., mcnicol elsie miss, christiansen ilma mrs., mcnicol jean miss, gallagher janet miss, wood muriel mrs., bradshaw olive miss, dance percy mr., jordan marjorie mrs., underhill catherine mrs., godkin ivy mrs., martin alexandrina mrs., mcintosh helen mrs., mallinson irene mrs., kennedy duncan w rev., stacy adam, stacy lisa, haddrick w. e. rev, haddrick mrs., murray street, begg chris, sanderson faye, ting apwee rev., kildonian children’s home, organs, mcqueen finlay rev, robertson j. gray mrs, davies j.g. rev, mcrea d.g. rev, ferguson fergus rev -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Pamphlet - Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church Ormond
... Mr... Davis A. Mr...Mr Mac Cleland R. Mr Davis A. Mr Denton O.W. Mr Ferguson A. Mr Johnston L. ...Two documents about this Church: 1/ a pamphlet titled 'Jubilee - - 1953 - The Jubilee History of the Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church' that describes the jubilee history of the Church with the history actually dating from 1892. The cover has an illustration of the church and the contents include a list of office bearers in 1953 as well as significant people over the years. Different addresses for it are recorded. 2/ Also a typed page with the description of wording used on the foundation stones at the church (1939) and at the hall (1923).Small paper booklet of 10 pages (beige-coloured) plus front and back cover with a sketch of the church corner of North and Booran Roads Ormond which measures 100mm x 70mm on front cover.presbyterian, ormond, jubilee, north road, booran road, foundation stone, thomson memorial, presbyterian, church, churches, centre road, saint cuthberts, flynn john dr rev., chalinor john p rev., jones hugh rev., balfour graham h. rev., beattie james rev., chisholm farquar rev., hadley vincent f rev., owen j. e. rev, george fincham & sons, building committee, manse, home missionary, pipe organ, thomas street, jasper road, huntly street, brighton east, ulster creek, whitmuir road, merton hall, mulua street, wheatley road, ocean street, cadby hall, plaza theatre, mentone rsl, hadley v.f. rev. b.a. minister, anderson v. mr, box h. mr, curtis r. mr, inglis j. mr, jackson f. mr, lang r. mr, paterson g. mr, ponsford d. mr, porter l. mr, reynoldson a. mr, stevenson d. mr, shallcross h. mr, towers h. mr, viccars r. mr, wade r. mr, williamson w. mr, ponsford d.w. mr, anstee r. mr, box f. mr, mac cleland r. mr, davis a. mr, denton o.w. mr, ferguson a. mr, johnston l. mr, lawrence a. mr, mckerral w. mr, noblet n. mr, sinclair w. mr, taylor s. mr, whitby n. mr, wickenton d. mr, wilson h. mr, warby h. mr, wyatt r. mr, porter lance mr, wade r. mr, wilson d. mr, anderson v. mr, wallace r.a.f. mr, beresford f.j. mr, jackson f. mr, thomson j. mr, henderson a. mr, newham c. mr, arnold a.t. mr, mckerral j. mr, smith e.b. mr, roberts j.h. mr, thomson j. mr, uniting church ormond, 264 booran road, the manse, 428 north road, chinese community, ormond presbyterian church, sutherland family, market gardens, elster creek, sunday schools, malua street, louis r williams architect, norman taylor builder -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Reeves, Walter
... Mr... Davis Charles...Automobile Hebenstreit Mr Shoobra Road Butcher Glenhuntly Road Henderson H Mr Davis Charles Hardware store Beddoe Frank Horne Street Shops Renown Theatre Phoebe Theatre Theatres LePage Phoebe LePage Jack Taylor ‘Squizzie’ Echuca Terrace Edward Street Hawthorn Road Revees Walter Dunn Bros Cycle shop Cox Bros Supermarkets Apps (Undertakers) Elsternwick Men’s Club Elsternwick Trades Club Johnston T. ...2 items, which may be related, about old Elsternwick: 1/A roneod copy of Recollections of Walter Reeves: gives notes on local identities, their business’, Caulfield State School, places of interest and events that took place in the area; undated and apparently summarised by an un-named other person from Mr Reeves' recollections. 2/A hand written list taken from Rate Books 1864 of areas in dispute, including nine names of residents, between Caulfield and St Kilda, date and author unknown. No direct connection to Walter Reeves apparent but they are taped together.automobile, hebenstreit mr, shoobra road, butcher, glenhuntly road, henderson h mr, davis charles, hardware store, beddoe frank, horne street, shops, renown theatre, phoebe theatre, theatres, lepage phoebe, lepage jack, taylor ‘squizzie’, echuca terrace, edward street, hawthorn road, revees walter, dunn bros, cycle shop, cox bros, supermarkets, apps (undertakers), elsternwick men’s club, elsternwick trades club, johnston t., hayter george (painter and decorator), sargood frederick, cabmen, cabs, ‘ripponlea’, wilson dick, blacksmiths, orrong road, moran and cato, repco, downshire road, bullock (grocer), grocers, taylor’s liquor and wine saloon, bottleshops, biddle misses, schools, bliss mr, station master, elsternwick, bensonino mr, newsagents, caulfield, gas supply, point nepean road, rowney dick, trams, riddell’s paddock, football golf links, riddell john carre, rowan road, sports grounds, melville’s supermarket -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934, 16/10/1934 12:00:00 AM
... Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. ...DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones...Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934 Document Memorandum DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones ...Memorandum - three typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. Memo dated 16 October and specifies trams required for event at MCG. Also paper pinned to front with inscription: "Physical Culture Display MCG, Friday 19/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Mon 22/10/34" written in black pencil."Physical Culture Display MCG, Friday 19/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Mon 22/10/34" written in black pencil on attached note, "Copy to Haw & Hanna Insp" written in black pencil on Hawthorn memo, "Copy to Ghtly Insp" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memo, "Copy to Malv Insp" written in black pencil on Malvern memotrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Tuesday 16 October, 1934, 13/10/1934 12:00:00 AM
... Ground - Tuesday 16 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. ...DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones...Ground - Tuesday 16 October, 1934 Document Memorandum DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones ...Memorandum - four typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Tuesday 16 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. Memo dated 13 October and specifies trams required for event at MCG. Also paper pinned to front with inscription: "Physical Culture Display MCG, Tuesday 16/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Fri 19th Oct? Hanna" written in black pencil."Physical Culture Display MCG, Friday 19/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Mon 22/10/34" written in black pencil on attached note, "Copy to Haw & Hanna Insps" written in black pencil on Hawthorn memo. "Cancelled on ??" written in red pencil., "Copy to Senior Insp Riddell" written in black pencil on 2nd Hawthorn memo., "Copy to Insp Rhodes" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memo, "Copy to Senior Insp Downie" written in black pencil on Malvern memotrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934", 16/10/1934 12:00:00 AM
... Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. ...DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones...Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934" Document Memorandum DJ Davidson, Mr Davis, Mr Bradley, Mr Jones ...Memorandum - three typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. Memo dated 16 October and specifies trams required for event at MCG. Also paper pinned to front with inscription: "Physical Culture Display MCG, Mon 22nd Oct 1934" written in red pencil (Mon 22nd crossed out) and "Tues 23rd" and "Run Tuesday 23rd" written in black pencil."Physical Culture Display MCG, Mon 22 Oct 1934" written in red pencil and "Tues 23rd" and "Run Tuesday 23rd" written in black pencil on attached note, "Copy to Senior Insp Whitelaw & Conkey" written in black pencil on Hawthorn memo, "Copy to Ghtly Insp" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memo, "Copy to Senior Insp Brown" written in black pencil on Malvern memotrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Fog on the Dive: 100 years of the Surrey Park Swimming Club, 2004
... ...(mr) brett davis...The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers. surrey park swimming club (vic) swimming box hill (mr) gerard o'donnell (mr) george lyall (mr) matt welsh (mrs) bev storey (mr) ian pope (mr) ted holdaway (mr) dick holdaway (mr) john konrads (mr) harold prudden (mrs) lesley lobban (mr) gary hart (mr) brett davis (mr) gary winduss (mr) doug andrews (mr) mick withers (mr) robert menzies (mr) robert elmore j. bell (miss) alwyn mitchell (miss) bev lyall (mr) j orrill (ms) maureen meagher (ms) sandra giles (mr) mack greening (mr) des meagher (ms) diane elmore (ms) christine meagher (ms) lyn reardon d. walker (ms) barbara somcox (ms) mavis dahl (ms) ilma dahl (mr) john (snow) lobban (mr) alan baster (mr) tom richards (mr) john lauder (miss) val george (mr) ashley cooper (mr) noel collacott (mr) colin mcdonald (mrs) ivy lavinia weber (mr) frank beaurepaire This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. ...This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers.This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers.surrey park swimming club (vic), swimming, box hill, (mr) gerard o'donnell, (mr) george lyall, (mr) matt welsh, (mrs) bev storey, (mr) ian pope, (mr) ted holdaway, (mr) dick holdaway, (mr) john konrads, (mr) harold prudden, (mrs) lesley lobban, (mr) gary hart, (mr) brett davis, (mr) gary winduss, (mr) doug andrews, (mr) mick withers, (mr) robert menzies, (mr) robert elmore, j. bell, (miss) alwyn mitchell, (miss) bev lyall, (mr) j orrill, (ms) maureen meagher, (ms) sandra giles, (mr) mack greening, (mr) des meagher, (ms) diane elmore, (ms) christine meagher, (ms) lyn reardon, d. walker, (ms) barbara somcox, (ms) mavis dahl, (ms) ilma dahl, (mr) john (snow) lobban, (mr) alan baster, (mr) tom richards, (mr) john lauder, (miss) val george, (mr) ashley cooper, (mr) noel collacott, (mr) colin mcdonald, (mrs) ivy lavinia weber, (mr) frank beaurepaire -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Fog on the Dive: 100 years of the Surrey Park Swimming Club, 2004
... ...(mr) brett davis...The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers. surrey park swimming club (vic) swimming box hill (mr) gerard o'donnell (mr) george lyall (mr) matt welsh (mrs) bev storey (mr) ian pope (mr) ted holdaway (mr) dick holdaway (mr) john konrads (mr) harold prudden (mrs) lesley lobban (mr) gary hart (mr) brett davis (mr) gary winduss (mr) doug andrews (mr) mick withers (mr) robert menzies (mr) robert elmore j. bell (miss) alwyn mitchell (miss) bev lyall (mr) j orrill (ms) maureen meagher (ms) sandra giles (mr) mack greening (mr) des meagher (ms) diane elmore (ms) christine meagher (ms) lyn reardon d. walker (ms) barbara somcox (ms) mavis dahl (ms) ilma dahl (mr) john (snow) lobban (mr) alan baster (mr) tom richards (mr) john lauder (miss) val george (mr) ashley cooper (mr) noel collacott (mr) colin mcdonald (mrs) ivy lavinia weber (mr) frank beaurepaire This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. ...This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers.This book has recorded as much history as is possible of the Surrey Park Swimming Club which lost many records in a fire in 1929. The authors have highlighted a few people who were life members and also some other notable swimmers.surrey park swimming club (vic), swimming, box hill, (mr) gerard o'donnell, (mr) george lyall, (mr) matt welsh, (mrs) bev storey, (mr) ian pope, (mr) ted holdaway, (mr) dick holdaway, (mr) john konrads, (mr) harold prudden, (mrs) lesley lobban, (mr) gary hart, (mr) brett davis, (mr) gary winduss, (mr) doug andrews, (mr) mick withers, (mr) robert menzies, (mr) robert elmore, j. bell, (miss) alwyn mitchell, (miss) bev lyall, (mr) j orrill, (ms) maureen meagher, (ms) sandra giles, (mr) mack greening, (mr) des meagher, (ms) diane elmore, (ms) christine meagher, (ms) lyn reardon, d. walker, (ms) barbara somcox, (ms) mavis dahl, (ms) ilma dahl, (mr) john (snow) lobban, (mr) alan baster, (mr) tom richards, (mr) john lauder, (miss) val george, (mr) ashley cooper, (mr) noel collacott, (mr) colin mcdonald, (mrs) ivy lavinia weber, (mr) frank beaurepaire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF APPRECIATION, 23/07/09
... Handwritten letter of appreciation to Mr Davis from the Carlton Branch, Victoria of Political Labor Council, dated 23/7/09. ...Meyers Handwritten letter of appreciation to Mr Davis from the Carlton Branch, Victoria of Political Labor Council, dated 23/7/09. ...Handwritten letter of appreciation to Mr Davis from the Carlton Branch, Victoria of Political Labor Council, dated 23/7/09. Carlton Branch stamped at the top of the letter. Signed by F. J Meyers, Secretary.F. J. Meyersmine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of appreciation, carlton branch victoria political labor council, f j meyers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 26/07/1909
... It congratulates Mr Davis on the rescue of his fellow workman....It congratulates Mr Davis on the rescue of his fellow workman. ...Handwritten letter from three little girls, Dated July 26th 09 and signed Sisters. The letter came from Leongatha South, South Gippsland. It congratulates Mr Davis on the rescue of his fellow workman.mine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 22/07/1909
... Letter congratulates Mr. Davis on his rescue of Mr. Allen. Letter has letterhead and is signed by H. ...Letter congratulates Mr. Davis on his rescue of Mr. Allen. Letter has letterhead and is signed by H. ...Handwritten letter from the Stawell Branch of the Australian Natives' Association, Branch No. 10, dated July 27 1909. Letter congratulates Mr. Davis on his rescue of Mr. Allen. Letter has letterhead and is signed by H. Hodder, Secretary.H. Hoddermine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, australian natives' association stawell branch, joseph davis -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Print, Lilian Butler, Sep. 1971
... Item was placed in an envelope marked "Mr. Davis" - retained with photograph in storage folder. ...Possibly has a strong association with Mr. E. Davis, a SEC Ballarat depot worker. Trams tramways SEC Depot Personnel Closure Tram Disposal tram 37 in ink on rear "With my compliments Lilian Butler" Colour print of a group of Mr. ...Possibly has a strong association with Mr. E. Davis, a SEC Ballarat depot worker.Colour print of a group of Mr. E. Davis standing along side a bogie car being readied for a lift to be loaded in Wendouree Parade. Possibly tram 37 as has doors - conversion similar to 38. See Reg Item 1861 for staff photo - not shown in photo. Item was placed in an envelope marked "Mr. Davis" - retained with photograph in storage folder. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler? See Reg Item 6533i7 for a colour slide. Negative of this image (35mm) filed with print.in ink on rear "With my compliments Lilian Butler"trams, tramways, sec, depot, personnel, closure, tram disposal, tram 37 -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Bowrings Store Staff, Merbein, 1940-1950's
... Mr Price... Colin Davis...Gwen Mann Joan Power Cath Woods Pat Camin Judy Crozier Betty O'Reilly Mr Wilson Mr Price Colin Davis Mary Rogers Miss Schmidt Bowrings Store Staff, Merbein Photograph ...gwen mann, joan power, cath woods, pat camin, judy crozier, betty o'reilly, mr wilson, mr price, colin davis, mary rogers, miss schmidt -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Keepsake Cookbook celebrating 120 years of Surrey Hills Primary School 1886-2006, 2006
... mr) david adetunji...(ms) tilly lang...(ms) ella davis...Includes some class photos, past and contemporary. surrey hills primary school (ms) trudy opray (ms) trudy schuringa (mr) william greenwood (ms) michelle wilson (ms) sue wearne (mr) isaac guorgi (mr) zachary rogers storm bell (mr) sean drennan (mr) james stewart-lambert (ms) margaret staley teachers (ms) amy wise (mr) maximillian robson (mr) brandon soussa (ms) amy ritchie (ms) ky reiter (mr) caen minett (miss) laura hartin (ms) callum dickinson (ms) parker fox (ms) melissa ritchie (ms) annabelle guillon (mr) luke ritchie (mr) xander simpson (ms) nicki sommerville (mr) matthew gibney jarrah marsh (mr) alistair fitzgerald (ms) jessica oakley (mr) ethan o'neill yuyu li (mr) nathan ridd (mr) finn evans (ms) emily waters (ms) maeve lun cook book (mr) matthew seddon (ms) eleanor lau (mr) bridget perry (mr) kent mohr (ms) sophie leigh (mr) angus watt (mr) adam paterson (mr) oscar savage (mr) cameron miller (mr) taylor lamb (mr) luke smith (mr) weldon xu (mr) darcy lewis (mr) patrick cassidy (ms) georgia betson (mr) thomas wilson (mr) david adetunji (ms) tilly lang (ms) ella davis (mr) brendan doidge (ms) nikita taltavull (mr) lachlan assauw (ms) nicola penny (ms) lily gooding (mr) anthony tchakerian (ms) angelique alexandrou (mr) sam castricum luna vasquez (ms) maggie chen (mr) nickolas kronenburg (ms) lillian liberg (ms) eliza o'farrell (ms) emily montagu (mr) rory o'neil (ms) georgia opray (ms) hope beale (ms) zara wearne alex jennings (ms) bridget hough (mr) isaac williams (ms) chloe eberbach (mr) jack stewart (mr) charlie stewart (ms) rebecca doherty (mr) harrison veitch (ms) lucy pollock (ms) madeline jackson (mr) ben sommerville (ms) claire simpson (ms) georgia gale (mr) thomas gilmore (mr) lucas barnett (ms) alexandra morris shengning meng (mr) ashleigh ohlsen (mr) benjamin proe (ms) sarah douce (mr) callum wearne (ms) hannah murphy eun bee hwang (mr) john stanley (ms) claire smart (mr) mathew grinsted (ms) talia dickson (ms) julia foster (ms) emma pearce (ms) kate gibney (mr) matthew clements (mr) riley reynolds (ms) imogen fitzgerald (mr) spencer harvey (ms) emilie wickie (mr) arran roxburgh (mr) riley bolton georgie ellis (mr) mitchell coles (mr) lachlan hogan (mr) thomas hawkins (ms) lina monaco (ms) isabel maruskanic pat leigh (mr) riley bennett (mr) tim cassidy (mr) ruben schuringa (mr) stuart raftery (mr) harrison pike (mr) miguel lourenco-keene (ms) molly patrerson (ms) bridie o'dare (mr) matt beard (mr) nick betson (mr) kieran port (mr) joshua benton (mr) ben wheeler (mr) edward vienet (mr) joel assauw (mr) liam jackson (ms) alexis liberg (mr) darryl mohr (ms) tess walters (mr) thomas maruskanic (ms) laura seddon (mr) jamie reiter (mr) darcy bolton (mr) harry murphy reay o'dare (mr) sam douce (ms) ellen holley (mr) john walters (ms) shauni tonge (mr) charlie ellis (mr) tom o'farrell (ms) georgia cook (ms) gabrielle opray (mr) ewan roxburgh (ms) stephanie smart shuai li (mr) alec binns (mr) ben oldland (mr) max tutty ameika brecko (mr) matthew hogan (ms) samantha stacey (ms) amy aston (ms) eleanor merriel (ms) olivia grierson (ms) allison cran (ms) hayley pollock (mr) ryan loo (ms) alexis polidoras (ms) ashleigh doherty (ms) olivia betson (ms) caroline morrison (mr) jackson morris (ms) kate grinsted (mr) ben williams (ms) eleanor dart (ms) lucy butler (ms) kirstie janetzki (ms) kirsty mcintosh (ms) brigitte gilmore (mr) cameron crabb (ms) laura donaldson (mr) james hawkins (ms) madelaine coles (mr) jack stacey (ms) gemma o'farrell (mr) dylan jones (ms) jasmyn gilliland (ms) madelyn mohr (ms) sophie hodges (mr) aidan dowel (mr) jack strozycki (mr) robert vienet (ms) laura tune (mr) reuben williams (ms) hannah simms (mr) nick dart (mr) alex hansen (ms) tamara webb (mr) nick allchin (mr) timothy raftery (ms) jenny mcfarland (ms) mary bates (mr) jackson haar (ms) katherine dartnell (mr) mitchell cheong (mr) ethan maddy (ms) andrea walter (ms) virginia bartlett (ms) neroli mitchell (ms) robyn mccluskey (ms) sue vero (ms) jan anderson (ms) deb cramer (ms) shirley geraghty (ms) anne strasser (ms) jacqueline stanley (mr) oliver gale (mr) sebastean baker opray family A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. ...A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary.A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary. A5 spiral bound.surrey hills primary school, (ms) trudy opray, (ms) trudy schuringa, (mr) william greenwood, (ms) michelle wilson, (ms) sue wearne, (mr) isaac guorgi, (mr) zachary rogers, storm bell, (mr) sean drennan, (mr) james stewart-lambert, (ms) margaret staley, teachers, (ms) amy wise, (mr) maximillian robson, (mr) brandon soussa, (ms) amy ritchie, (ms) ky reiter, (mr) caen minett, (miss) laura hartin, (ms) callum dickinson, (ms) parker fox, (ms) melissa ritchie, (ms) annabelle guillon, (mr) luke ritchie, (mr) xander simpson, (ms) nicki sommerville, (mr) matthew gibney, jarrah marsh, (mr) alistair fitzgerald, (ms) jessica oakley, (mr) ethan o'neill, yuyu li, (mr) nathan ridd, (mr) finn evans, (ms) emily waters, (ms) maeve lun, cook book, (mr) matthew seddon, (ms) eleanor lau, (mr) bridget perry, (mr) kent mohr, (ms) sophie leigh, (mr) angus watt, (mr) adam paterson, (mr) oscar savage, (mr) cameron miller, (mr) taylor lamb, (mr) luke smith, (mr) weldon xu, (mr) darcy lewis, (mr) patrick cassidy, (ms) georgia betson, (mr) thomas wilson, (mr) david adetunji, (ms) tilly lang, (ms) ella davis, (mr) brendan doidge, (ms) nikita taltavull, (mr) lachlan assauw, (ms) nicola penny, (ms) lily gooding, (mr) anthony tchakerian, (ms) angelique alexandrou, (mr) sam castricum, luna vasquez, (ms) maggie chen, (mr) nickolas kronenburg, (ms) lillian liberg, (ms) eliza o'farrell, (ms) emily montagu, (mr) rory o'neil, (ms) georgia opray, (ms) hope beale, (ms) zara wearne, alex jennings, (ms) bridget hough, (mr) isaac williams, (ms) chloe eberbach, (mr) jack stewart, (mr) charlie stewart, (ms) rebecca doherty, (mr) harrison veitch, (ms) lucy pollock, (ms) madeline jackson, (mr) ben sommerville, (ms) claire simpson, (ms) georgia gale, (mr) thomas gilmore, (mr) lucas barnett, (ms) alexandra morris, shengning meng, (mr) ashleigh ohlsen, (mr) benjamin proe, (ms) sarah douce, (mr) callum wearne, (ms) hannah murphy, eun bee hwang, (mr) john stanley, (ms) claire smart, (mr) mathew grinsted, (ms) talia dickson, (ms) julia foster, (ms) emma pearce, (ms) kate gibney, (mr) matthew clements, (mr) riley reynolds, (ms) imogen fitzgerald, (mr) spencer harvey, (ms) emilie wickie, (mr) arran roxburgh, (mr) riley bolton, georgie ellis, (mr) mitchell coles, (mr) lachlan hogan, (mr) thomas hawkins, (ms) lina monaco, (ms) isabel maruskanic, pat leigh, (mr) riley bennett, (mr) tim cassidy, (mr) ruben schuringa, (mr) stuart raftery, (mr) harrison pike, (mr) miguel lourenco-keene, (ms) molly patrerson, (ms) bridie o'dare, (mr) matt beard, (mr) nick betson, (mr) kieran port, (mr) joshua benton, (mr) ben wheeler, (mr) edward vienet, (mr) joel assauw, (mr) liam jackson, (ms) alexis liberg, (mr) darryl mohr, (ms) tess walters, (mr) thomas maruskanic, (ms) laura seddon, (mr) jamie reiter, (mr) darcy bolton, (mr) harry murphy, reay o'dare, (mr) sam douce, (ms) ellen holley, (mr) john walters, (ms) shauni tonge, (mr) charlie ellis, (mr) tom o'farrell, (ms) georgia cook, (ms) gabrielle opray, (mr) ewan roxburgh, (ms) stephanie smart, shuai li, (mr) alec binns, (mr) ben oldland, (mr) max tutty, ameika brecko, (mr) matthew hogan, (ms) samantha stacey, (ms) amy aston, (ms) eleanor merriel, (ms) olivia grierson, (ms) allison cran, (ms) hayley pollock, (mr) ryan loo, (ms) alexis polidoras, (ms) ashleigh doherty, (ms) olivia betson, (ms) caroline morrison, (mr) jackson morris, (ms) kate grinsted, (mr) ben williams, (ms) eleanor dart, (ms) lucy butler, (ms) kirstie janetzki, (ms) kirsty mcintosh, (ms) brigitte gilmore, (mr) cameron crabb, (ms) laura donaldson, (mr) james hawkins, (ms) madelaine coles, (mr) jack stacey, (ms) gemma o'farrell, (mr) dylan jones, (ms) jasmyn gilliland, (ms) madelyn mohr, (ms) sophie hodges, (mr) aidan dowel, (mr) jack strozycki, (mr) robert vienet, (ms) laura tune, (mr) reuben williams, (ms) hannah simms, (mr) nick dart, (mr) alex hansen, (ms) tamara webb, (mr) nick allchin, (mr) timothy raftery, (ms) jenny mcfarland, (ms) mary bates, (mr) jackson haar, (ms) katherine dartnell, (mr) mitchell cheong, (mr) ethan maddy, (ms) andrea walter, (ms) virginia bartlett, (ms) neroli mitchell, (ms) robyn mccluskey, (ms) sue vero, (ms) jan anderson, (ms) deb cramer, (ms) shirley geraghty, (ms) anne strasser, (ms) jacqueline stanley, (mr) oliver gale, (mr) sebastean baker, opray family -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Poems of the late Adam Lindsay Gordon
... The Touchstone December 1954 p.10 records the donation of this book to the library by a Mr Davis...in memory of his mother, one of the first Kennedy girls, Lucie Marshall. ...The Touchstone December 1954 p.10 records the donation of this book to the library by a Mr Davis...in memory of his mother, one of the first Kennedy girls, Lucie Marshall. ...Lucy M Marshall entered Clarendon Ladies College in 1882. Her birthdate was 11/09/1873. The Touchstone December 1954 p.10 records the donation of this book to the library by a Mr Davis...in memory of his mother, one of the first Kennedy girls, Lucie Marshall. Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The CPLC library collection was significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Small black leather bound book with padded cover and gold lettering. Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College / Crest / Presented by / in memory of / Lucy M Marchall, one of the earliest pupils of this school / 5/11/54 -
Williamstown Historical Society IncPhotograph - Williamstown Post Office Staff, c1900's
... Includes Tom Purcell, G. Waxman, W.E. Davis, Mr J. A. Grinlington ...Davis Grinlington Includes Tom Purcell, G. Waxman, W.E. Davis, Mr J. A. Grinlington Photograph Williamstown Post Office Staff, c1900's ...Includes Tom Purcell, G. Waxman, W.E. Davis, Mr J. A. Grinlington williamstown post office, tom purcell, g. maxman, w.e. davis, grinlington -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Our Games bid Blossoms, 1981
... It was mooted that the Olympic Village for the 1988 Olympic Games (which may have been held in Melbourne) was proposed for the grounds around VCAH Burnley. The principal, Mr Davis, is stated to have been keen about the prospect because of the huge influx of money there would have been for the college. ...It was mooted that the Olympic Village for the 1988 Olympic Games (which may have been held in Melbourne) was proposed for the grounds around VCAH Burnley. The principal, Mr Davis, is stated to have been keen about the prospect because of the huge influx of money there would have been for the college. ...Cutting of an article by Alan Tate, from The Herald, January 27, 1981. It was mooted that the Olympic Village for the 1988 Olympic Games (which may have been held in Melbourne) was proposed for the grounds around VCAH Burnley. The principal, Mr Davis, is stated to have been keen about the prospect because of the huge influx of money there would have been for the college. There are 2 photos, one of the main college building with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College... at the centre of an Olympic Games village plan" and the second with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College principal Mr Jim Davis shows where the Games village could be built." alan tate, the herald sun, olympic games, 1988, vcah, burnley gardens, olympic village, jim davis, principal
