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Brown Hill Progress Association Inc.Photograph - Black and White, Pet Show at Brown Hill State School, 1963, 20/08/2016
... Pet Show at Brown Hill State School, 1963...A group of children stand around Annette Myers and her pet Shetland Pony....Verso "Star of the Pet Parade August 20th 1963 Annette Myers was the envy of the school yesterday with her pet Shetland Pony 'Curly Sue'. ...Brown Hill Hall 375 Humffray St N Brown Hill goldfields brown hill brown hill state school annette myers shetland pony Verso "Star of the Pet Parade August 20th 1963 Annette Myers was the envy of the school yesterday with her pet Shetland Pony 'Curly Sue'. ...A group of children stand around Annette Myers and her pet Shetland Pony.Verso "Star of the Pet Parade August 20th 1963 Annette Myers was the envy of the school yesterday with her pet Shetland Pony 'Curly Sue'. She took it to Brown Hill State School where she is a student and entered it in a pet and doll parade. The kids raised 74 pounds for the day"brown hill, brown hill state school, annette myers, shetland pony -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Fred Collier with pet magpie
... Fred Collier with pet magpie....Black and white photograph of of Fred Collier with his pet magpie....Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album. collier fred springvale road tunstall orchards tunstall Black and white photograph of of Fred Collier with his pet magpie. Fred Collier with pet magpie. ...Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of of Fred Collier with his pet magpie.collier fred, springvale road tunstall, orchards, tunstall -
Anglesea and District Historical SocietyBook, Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, My First Pet: by Beverley R Eggins. Illustrated by Gillian Tomblin, 1974
... My First Pet: by Beverley R Eggins. Illustrated by Gillian Tomblin.......pet...Anglesea and District Historical Society 5B McMillan Street Anglesea great-ocean-road Paul Hamlyn pet guinea pigs A Paul Hamlyn Learning Book My First Pet: by Beverley R Eggins. ...A Paul Hamlyn Learning Bookpaul hamlyn, pet, guinea pigs -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. This is all mine
... Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. This is all mine...Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping....Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping. stawell Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. ...Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell -- 8 Photos & Newspaper article
... Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell -- 8 Photos & Newspaper article...Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping....Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping. stawell Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell -- 8 Photos & Newspaper article Photograph ...Catnip Modular Pet Park Stawell. Eight colour photographs and paper clipping.stawell -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Teddie Shepherd's Pet, Railway Hotel Bar, Linton, 1956
... Teddie Shepherd's Pet, Railway Hotel Bar, Linton, 1956...The photo shows Bill Hart on left, Ewen Ching(Hughie Ching) on right, and Jim McDonald behind the bar of the Railway Hotel, with Ted Shepherd's pet joey standing on the bar. According to the inscription on the back, the photo was taken in 1956....Teddie Shepherd's Pet, Railway Hotel Bar, Linton, 1956 Photograph Photograph Australia Victoria Linton ...Black and white image of a small joey on the bar of a hotel. Three men also in image. The photo shows Bill Hart on left, Ewen Ching(Hughie Ching) on right, and Jim McDonald behind the bar of the Railway Hotel, with Ted Shepherd's pet joey standing on the bar. According to the inscription on the back, the photo was taken in 1956.hotels, kangaroos, bill hart, ewen ching (hughie ching), jim mcdonald, animals -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Uncle Ben's Pet Foods", Jan. 1972
... "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Uncle Ben's Pet Foods"...Two page foolscap duplicated notice, titled "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Uncle Ben's Pet Foods", issued by The Traffic Manager to Depot Masters and other Officers, dated 14-1-1972. ..."Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Uncle Ben's Pet Foods" Document Notice Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Two page foolscap duplicated notice, titled "Decorated Tram No. 1024 to be run from all depots - a/c Uncle Ben's Pet Foods", issued by The Traffic Manager to Depot Masters and other Officers, dated 14-1-1972. Details arrangements for the tram, transport between depots, maintenance, days in and run numbers. See also Reg Item 1525 for a TAA decorated tram and 1916 for other examples.trams, tramways, decorated trams, advertising trams, tram 1024 -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Lil Poultney and Pet Todd, c1910
... Lil Poultney and Pet Todd..."Lilly Pilly tree". "Lil Poultney and Pet Todd". "Taken about 1910 we could hear all the music from our veranda. ...Linton and District Historical Society Inc 69 Sussex Street Linton 3360 goldfields The house was in Sussex Street, next to the library building, and was the home of the Todd family. Lil Poultney Pet Todd Houses "Lilly Pilly tree". "Lil Poultney and Pet Todd". ...The house was in Sussex Street, next to the library building, and was the home of the Todd family.Black and white photograph of two ladies standing on front verandah of a weatherboard house."Lilly Pilly tree". "Lil Poultney and Pet Todd". "Taken about 1910 we could hear all the music from our veranda. Dance music band music children's concert from the old Shire Hall what a lovely old hall it was with a cedar spiral staircase. Huge magnolia tree in front & clock".lil poultney, pet todd, houses -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Codling Collection 01 - Wodonga, High Street West - Terminus Hotel, Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop, 1980s
... Codling Collection 01 - Wodonga, High Street West - Terminus Hotel, Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop...Wodonga, High Street West Businesses including Terminus Hotel, Tandy Electronics Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop and old National / CBA Bank on corner. ...Codling Collection 01 - Wodonga, High Street West - Terminus Hotel, Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop Photograph Codling Collection 01 - Wodonga, High Street West - Terminus Hotel, Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop ...Miss Olive Codling was a Foundation Member and a Life Member of the Wodonga Historical Society. Many of her prize-winning photos are held in the Society Collection. She also held a range of roles and committee positions in a wide range of Wodonga community organisations. These included the Horticultural Society, the Wodonga Arts Council, the Wodonga Camera Club and the Wodonga Lapidary Club. This photo collection is significant as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the 20th century.Wodonga, High Street West Businesses including Terminus Hotel, Tandy Electronics Drummond Real Estate, Pet Shop and old National / CBA Bank on corner. The Terminus Hotel was built in 1873. It was purchased by Annie and George Allen in 1879. In 1888 they added extensions including a billiard room, a dining room and 18 other rooms. After the death of her husband, Annie Allen continued to run the Terminus Hotel. She later married John Haldon and was licensee of the hotel until 1893 when the license was transferred to William Carkeek. Carkeeks owned the hotel from 1900 - 1903 and again from 1906 - 1909. It was destroyed by fire in 1998 and the building demolished in 1999. Cliff & Peter Drummond opened their first office in Wodonga in 1977.wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, terminus hotel, drummond real estate -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Partington Boy with pet dog Bruno, 1955c
... Partington Boy with pet dog Bruno...Partington Boy with pet dog Bruno Photograph - Digital image ...Photograph of a Gary Partington with the family dog Bruno. Bruno was an excellent dog for locating, cornering and killing unwanted possums on the property.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gary partington -
Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, Icons of grocery: the grocery buyer's guide to Australia's icon brands. (Icon Publishing Pet Ltd). Westleigh, 2003, 2003
... Icons of grocery: the grocery buyer's guide to Australia's icon brands. (Icon Publishing Pet Ltd). Westleigh, 2003....Icons of grocery: the grocery buyer's guide to Australia's icon brands. (Icon Publishing Pet Ltd). Westleigh, 2003. Publication ...141 pages, illustrated. -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre VictoriaBoard game (bordspel), Hausemann & Hotte NV under Berne, Super Pim Pam Pet, 1978
... Super Pim Pam Pet...Counters, cards, wheel, other game elements. Super Pim Pam Pet Board game (bordspel) Hausemann & Hotte NV under Berne ...Rectangular box containing blue plastic insert. Counters, cards, wheel, other game elements.On lid, illustrations of game contents. On left lower corner, 1978 by Hausemann & Hotte NV under Berne Universal Copyright Conventions. Lower right corner, red elephant Jumbo. Bottom of box gives instructions for game in 7 languages.board game -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Man holding pet Cockatoo
... Man holding pet Cockatoo ...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Collected by Dorothy Brumby in relation to Great Western Research Man holding cockatoo in front of tree foliage Man holding pet Cockatoo Photograph ...Collected by Dorothy Brumby in relation to Great Western ResearchMan holding cockatoo in front of tree foliage -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History GroupPhotograph (sub-item) - Black and White, ‘Training the family pet’ – looking towards Lilydale from Brushy Creek Road in 1930’s. Heims
... ‘Training the family pet’ – looking towards Lilydale from Brushy Creek Road in 1930’s. ...Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 Old Yarra Road Wonga Park melbourne ‘Training the family pet’ – looking towards Lilydale from Brushy Creek Road in 1930’s. ... -
Park Orchards Community HouseNewspaper, PET program at Park Orchards Community House with instructor Chris Chinchen. Doncaster and Templestowe News, 1 September 1987
... PET program at Park Orchards Community House with instructor Chris Chinchen. ...Park Orchards Community House 572 Park Road Park Orchards melbourne PET program at Park Orchards Community House with instructor Chris Chinchen. ... -
Save the Dandenongs League Inc.Document (item), Save the Dandenongs League Incorporated, Save the Dandenongs League Correspondence 1984-1985 [Part 3 of 14]: Pet Watch
... Save the Dandenongs League Correspondence 1984-1985 [Part 3 of 14]: Pet Watch...Save the Dandenongs League Correspondence 1984-1985 [Part 3 of 14]: Pet Watch Document Save the Dandenongs League Incorporated ... -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook, Chappell, Jenny, Mignonne : or Miss Patricia's Pet, [n.d.] [1900?]
... Mignonne : or Miss Patricia's Pet.... : ill. (21 illustrations by Paul Hardy) Mignonne : or Miss Patricia's Pet Book Chappell, Jenny Blackie & Son ...208 p. : ill. (21 illustrations by Paul Hardy)fictionchildren's fiction, jenny chappell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Foxes, 2019
... by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums....Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums. Foxes City of Whitehorse Warriors 4 Wildlife Inc Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums. ...Foxes are causing mayhem throughout WhitehorseFoxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums.Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse foxes, city of whitehorse, warriors 4 wildlife inc -
Greensborough Historical SocietyCalendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2017: celebrating Banyule's pets, 2017_
... The 2017 calendar contains photographs of pets from the local area. Some council services are detailed in the back pages....Illustrations of local sporting clubs in pets from the local area....Illustrations of local sporting clubs in pets from the local area. Banyule Community Calendar 2017: celebrating Banyule's pets Calendar Banyule City Council ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2017 calendar contains photographs of pets from the local area. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour illustrations. Illustrations of local sporting clubs in pets from the local area.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncMixed media - Mars Petcare Australia 40 years
... The plant launched with a production run of 1,000 cans of pet food daily and an initial workforce of approximately 200 employees. ...MARS PETCARE AUSTRALIA 40 Years 2007 Enhancing the MAGIC of pet ownership...The plant launched with a production run of 1,000 cans of pet food daily and an initial workforce of approximately 200 employees. ...The world-wide Mars Group built its first Australian manufacturing plant, Uncle Bens of Australia in Wodonga. From humble beginnings in a small house in Hovell Street Wodonga construction began in 1965 with production starting in March 1967. It was led by the vision of Dr Henry Nowik, a passionate believer in the need for decentralisation of Australian industry. The plant launched with a production run of 1,000 cans of pet food daily and an initial workforce of approximately 200 employees. By 1991, the site was producing 2 million cans of pet food daily. By its 30th anniversary in 1997, annual sales reached $700 million, with 30% consisting of exports. When the company celebrated its 30th year of production in 1997, it employed 530 people in manufacturing and 230 in support services and the national office. This DVD was created in 2007 to celebrate 40 years of the company it Wodonga. It looks back at people instrumental in the company's development over that period. 2007 was also a time of celebration with the opening of a new, more extensive manufacturing plant officially opened on 6th February 2007 by The Honourable John Brumby, Treasurer of Victoria and Linda Mars.This item is significant because it was to produce to record and celebrate 40 years of a major manufacturing industry in Wodonga.A DVD containing two short videos 1. "Reflections - 40 Years of Leadership and 2. "Celebrations - 40 Years of Success". It was produced to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Mars Petcare in Wodonga in 2007. The DVD is accompanied by a letter from David Ansell, Vice President - Petcare at Wodonga.MARS PETCARE AUSTRALIA 40 Years 2007 Enhancing the MAGIC of pet ownershipmars petcare wodonga, uncle bens wodonga, manufacturing industries wodonga -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph
... Boys tricycles and pets...Children's identity unknown. local history photography photographs family history social activities sepia photograph family groups san remo Boys tricycles and pets Three young children standing on grass with two tricycles holding two white dogs. ...Part of a collection donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote. Children's identity unknown.Three young children standing on grass with two tricycles holding two white dogs. Trees in background at middle sited on right.Boys tricycles and petslocal history, photography, photographs, family history, social activities, sepia photograph, family groups, san remo -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image
... "Harriet Hossack and pets"...Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high-country Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen district harriet hossack arthur hossack hossack family "Harriet Hossack and pets" Small, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs Photograph Image ...Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen districtSmall, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs"Harriet Hossack and pets"harriet hossack, arthur hossack, hossack family -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image
... "Harriet Hossack and pets"...Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high-country Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen district hossack family harriet hossack arthur hossack "Harriet Hossack and pets" Small, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs Photograph Image ...Donated by Arthur Hossack, the photographs are of his sister Harriet (now deceased) who was once a school teacher in the Rutherglen districtSmall, rather crumpled, black & white unframed photographs of Harriet Hossack & two dogs"Harriet Hossack and pets"hossack family, harriet hossack, arthur hossack -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: DOG
... ... pet...A black and white photograph of a pet dog. A black and white photograph of a dog sitting in a lounge room. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BHS Collection BENDIGO Education bendigo teachers' college La Trobe University Bendigo Collection collection dog dogs animal animals pet pets photo photography photograph photographs Bendigo Teachers' College history Ms. ...BHS CollectionA large white envelope which contained three photos of a pet dog. Names Geoff 7 Pam Pryor "Langley" 50 Miller Street Bendigo 3550, Tel: (054) 42 4471, printed on rear of envelope. A black and white photograph of a pet dog. A black and white photograph of a dog sitting in a lounge room. A black and white photograph of a dog sitting on a chair in a lounge room.Margaret Kennedy Park Corner Studio, (Adjacent to Howard Place) Bendigo, Vic, Phone 2152.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, dog, dogs, animal, animals, pet, pets, photo, photography, photograph, photographs, bendigo teachers' college, history, ms. j.c. burnett -
Canterbury History GroupPhotograph - Pet cemetery, "Shrublands", Kelly, Robin, 2001
... Coloured photograph of the Headstones, pet cemetery, "Shrublands"...Canterbury History Group 190A Canterbury Road Canterbury melbourne Canterbury Balwyn Road Shrublands Gravestones Coloured photograph of the Headstones, pet cemetery, "Shrublands" Photograph Pet cemetery, "Shrublands" Kelly, Robin ...Coloured photograph of the Headstones, pet cemetery, "Shrublands"canterbury, balwyn road, shrublands, gravestones -
Mont De LanceyBook, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, Invicta Australian 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book Log Book, 1955
... This Log Book was started on 19/7/1965 to record details of maintenance of the Petter Fielding engine. The Log Book was ceased being used on Sun 2/3/2008. ...It was used as a Log Book for a Petter Fielding engine which was manufactured in 1952. ...It was used as a Log Book for a Petter Fielding engine which was manufactured in 1952. ...On the front cover, 1955 Business Diary No.41 is crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book is written over them in blue biro. Log Books were used and still are these days to record information for many different work needs.A damaged small brown Invicta Australian 1955 Business Diary No.41 with two days on a page. The front cover lists the brand, and detail already mentioned, with 1955 Business Diary No.41 crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding LOG book written over them in blue biro. The printer and publisher is printed at the bottom. There is tan cloth tape holding the covers together on the left. Inside it has the calendar for 1955, postal, money order and telegraph Information along with other miscellaneous information. It was used as a Log Book for a Petter Fielding engine which was manufactured in 1952. The entries start 21/7/65 and finish Sun 2/3/2008. On the page Monday 4 July 1955 there is an entry dated Mon6/7/59 with little or no information apart from a few names and costs.There is a Cash Account section at the back.non-fictionOn the front cover, 1955 Business Diary No.41 is crossed out and 1965 Petter Fielding Log Book is written over them in blue biro. Log Books were used and still are these days to record information for many different work needs. books, documents, notebooks, log books, engines -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Alma and Rebecca, 1950
... Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950....She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte. alma figuerola album arists - kew (vic) artists - meldrum school occupants - 7 barry street - kew (vic) Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950. Alma and Rebecca Photograph Photograph ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950.alma figuerola album, arists - kew (vic), artists - meldrum school, occupants - 7 barry street - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Alma Figuerola, 1950
... Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950....She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte. alma figuerola album arists - kew (vic) artists - meldrum school occupants - 7 barry street - kew (vic) Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950. Alma Figuerola Photograph Photograph ...The Melbourne artist Alma Agnes Marion Figuerola, was the daughter of Juan Pedro Narciso Figuerola (1869-1919) and Alice Lucinda Walker Hanson (1889-1969). Each of their three daughters grew up to be involved in the arts: Alma as a painter; Carmen Irene (1906-1993) as a short story writer, poet and teacher of dancing; and Sylvia (also Silvia) Lyla Alice (1911-1992) as a composer and cellist. The first art lessons Alma Figuerola received were with Oscar Binder. Later she attended the art school established by the Melbourne 'tonalist' [Duncan] Max Meldrum (1875-1955). She graduated from his school in 1920, participating in her first group exhibition in the same year. Solo exhibitions of her work were to be held in 1933 at the Meldrum Gallery in Elizabeth Street, in 1937 and 1945 at the Athenaeum Gallery at 188 Collins Street, and in 1951 at Georges Gallery in Collins Street. Throughout her extensive career she participated in group exhibitions, usually with artists of the Meldrum School, and as a member of the Twenty Melbourne Painters, of which she was invited to become an associate in 1935. In 1953, her portrait of Professor ES Hills was entered in the Archibald Prize Competition of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. A resident of Kew from the 1930s - 51 Studley Park Road, often with her mother, her sister Carmen, or both - from c.1942 until her death she lived at 'D’Estaville', 7 Barry Street. From the late 1930s she is recorded as actively contributing to the arts at a local level. In 1939 and 1940 she participated in art exhibitions at the Hawthorn Municipal Library organised by Jessie Carbines. From 1944 to 1951 she co-organised successive Kew Arts Festivals, initially in the Presbyterian Church Hall in Highbury Grove and later at the Recreation Hall in Wellington Street. A foundation member of the Kew Historical Society in 1958, Alma Figuerola remained an active member of the Society until her death on 8 December 1970. She predeceased her two sisters who both died in the 1990s and who are buried at Andersons' Creek Cemetery in Warrandyte.Alma Figuerola and her pet pekingese dog 'Rebecca', circa 1950.alma figuerola album, arists - kew (vic), artists - meldrum school, occupants - 7 barry street - kew (vic) -
Canterbury History GroupPhotograph - Pet Cemetery, "Shrublands", Kelly, Robin, 2001
... Coloured photograph of the headstone of 'Dear Old Max', pet cemetery "Shrublands"...Canterbury History Group 190A Canterbury Road Canterbury melbourne Canterbury Balwyn Road Shrublands Gravestones Coloured photograph of the headstone of 'Dear Old Max', pet cemetery "Shrublands" Photograph Pet Cemetery, "Shrublands" Kelly, Robin ...Coloured photograph of the headstone of 'Dear Old Max', pet cemetery "Shrublands"canterbury, balwyn road, shrublands, gravestones -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - RSPCA, J Whadcoat, 2001
... Colour photograph RSPCA pet pound Giles Street Bairnsdale. Bairnsdale Victoria...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Animals RSPCA Buildings Colour photograph RSPCA pet pound Giles Street Bairnsdale. Bairnsdale Victoria Photograph RSPCA J Whadcoat ...Colour photograph RSPCA pet pound Giles Street Bairnsdale. Bairnsdale Victoria animals, rspca, buildings
