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Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963, 1963
... Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963...I think its ultimate destination was Deniliquin but not sure. george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops), railway bridge, Campaspe River, Rochester Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparency Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...It is the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Vic. original to the construction of the line. It was taken late on a Saturday morning and shows the regular goods train of that period approaching, then crossing the bridge. I originally planned to take just one view. The approaching train was first then it was a rapid run back along the raised river bank to get the broadside shot. I had little time to steady myself or properly check camera settings, hence the slightly soft focus etc. The train would eventually continue over the Echuca Iron Bridge into NSW. I think its ultimate destination was Deniliquin but not sure.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops), railway bridge, campaspe river, rochester -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963, 1963
... Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963...I think its ultimate destination was Deniliquin but not sure. george coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops), railway bridge, Campaspe River, Rochester Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparency Steam locomotive K-158 crossing the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Victoria, c.November 1963 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...It is the railway bridge over the Campaspe River at Rochester, Vic. original to the construction of the line. It was taken late on a Saturday morning and shows the regular goods train of that period approaching, then crossing the bridge. I originally planned to take just one view. The approaching train was first then it was a rapid run back along the raised river bank to get the broadside shot. I had little time to steady myself or properly check camera settings, hence the slightly soft focus etc. The train would eventually continue over the Echuca Iron Bridge into NSW. I think its ultimate destination was Deniliquin but not sure.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencygeorge coop collection, k-158, k-class steam locomotive (vr newport workshops), railway bridge, campaspe river, rochester -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ROCHESTER
... ... Rochester (Victoria)...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Tourism Lydia Chancellor Rochester (Victoria) Rochester (U.K.) Cr. G.A. Pethard Visit to Bendigo Mayor and Mayoress of Rochester (U.K.). ...A folder containing newspaper cuttings of the visit in 1952 by The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochester in the U.K. to Bendigo and Rochester. Sources are 'The Sun,' 'The Bendigo Advertiser' and 'Melbourne.' Also included is a black and white photo (see accompanying news clipping) of The Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. G.A. Pethard) and the Mayor of Rochester - both wearing Mayoral Robes. (U.K.) On the back is written Visit of mayor and mayoress of Rochester England to 'Rob Roy ' home of Mr. & Mrs. McGlyn Rochester Vic Australia. The photo shows them holding a certificate with the words' City of Rochester' at the top' Another photo dated 9.8.1952 appears to show both Mayoresses -one is examining the other's Mayoral chainVisit to Bendigo Mayor and Mayoress of Rochester (U.K.).bendigo, tourism, lydia chancellor, rochester (victoria), rochester (u.k.), cr. g.a. pethard -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion BIRD OF SHOW Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion BIRD OF SHOWagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion LIGHT STANDARD FEMALE Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion LIGHT STANDARD FEMALEagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963agricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964 Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964agricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964 Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964agricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon fragment
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria ROCHESTER Ribbon fragment ...Awarded at Agricultural show.ROCHESTERagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon fragment
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria Rochester Ribbon fragment ...Awarded at Agricultural show.Rochesteragricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon fragment
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria ROCHESTER Ribbon fragment ...Awarded at Agricultural show.ROCHESTERagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon fragment
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria ROCHESTER SHOW - 1951 Ribbon fragment ...Awarded at Agricultural show.ROCHESTER SHOW - 1951agricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon fragment
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria Rochester Show 1958 Champion MALE UTILTY BIRD Ribbon fragment ...Awarded at Agricultural show.Rochester Show 1958 Champion MALE UTILTY BIRDagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964 Best MALE BANTAM Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1964 Best MALE BANTAMagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER Best FEMALE UTILITY Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER Best FEMALE UTILITYagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
National Wool MuseumRibbon
... ...Rochester...Victoria...Agricultural shows Rochester Victoria THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion BANTAM FEMALE Ribbon ...Awarded at Agricultural show.THE GREAT NORTHERN SHOW - ROCHESTER 1963 Champion BANTAM FEMALEagricultural shows, rochester, victoria -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumPhotograph - O. Gilpin Staff Photo, Rochester, 1937, 1937
... Rochester, Victoria ...Photo of 6 O. Gilpin store female staff standing in front of Rochester store 1937.On back of frame it states that the names of the assistants are on the back of photograph. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - original, V. Russell Photographer, Thistle Conference Rochester 1907, 1907
... Rochester, Victoria, Australia ...Original photograph of 39 men from G. V. Region at Thistle Conference, Rochester, 30 May 1907. Men would have been Councillors. Thistles on the land were a great problem in the early 1900's. Unemployed were often given the job of digging them out.Sepia photograph of 39 men outside Council Chambers, Rochester, 1907.on back: Thistle Conference Rochester 30 May 1907 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - copy, V. Russell Photographer, Thistle Conference Rochester 1907, 1907
... Rochester, Victoria, Australia ...Original photograph of 39 men from G. V. Region at Thistle Conference, Rochester, 30 May 1907. Men would have been Councillors. Thistles on the land were a great problem in the early 1900's. Unemployed were often given the job of digging them out. Original L0407.Sepia photograph of 39 men outside Council Chambers, Rochester, 1907.on back: Thistle Conference Rochester 30 May 1907thistle conference rochester -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Memories of Bonn State School, 1982
... Rochester, Victoria, Australia ...Assembled by Committees to record school history and includes teacher and student lists from years 1870-1942White cover with school photographbonn state school 2191, state schools of victoria, education in victoria -
Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)Document - Letter, 25/04/2000
... victoria... av... national arthritis week... naw... rochester...On the 25th of April, 2000, Barbara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group sent two photos of their National Arthritis Week activities to Arthritis Victoria, along with a letter....[New paragraph] Our support group would prefer you stick to Arthritis Victoria as a name - succint, self-explanatory and easily recognised by members of the community. We see no need for change. [Next line] Yours sincerely, [Next line] Barbara Wolfe. [Next line] Contact Person. [Next line] Rochester...Rochester, Victoria, Australia...Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society) 965 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield melbourne On the 25th of April, 2000, Barbara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group sent two photos of their National Arthritis Week activities to Arthritis Victoria, along with a letter. arthritis victoria av national arthritis week naw rochester arthritis support group barbara wolfe shop window display health promotion joint walk campapse river 2000 [Handwritten in blue ink] 84 McKenzie Street, [Next line] Rochester 3561. ...On the 25th of April, 2000, Barbara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group sent two photos of their National Arthritis Week activities to Arthritis Victoria, along with a letter.COL digital scan of a letter from Barbara Wolfe, Rochester Arthritis Support Group.[Handwritten in blue ink] 84 McKenzie Street, [Next line] Rochester 3561. [Next line] 25.4.00 [Next line] Gillian van der Drift, [Next line] C'sy Devt Coordinator, [Next line] Dear Gillian, [Next line] Enclosed, 2 photos you may be interested in. Our group had a display - took videos, aids, windcheaters etc - in an empty shop window in our main shopping street. It was there for 12 days. [New paragraph] On the 11th April we had a walk along the Campaspe River, leaving 9:30am, returning 10:30am. This enabled people to go as far as they wished at their own pace and join together for morning tea (B.Y.O.) and a Fun Quiz. Ten of our group were joined by our friends. It was most enjoyable. [New paragraph] Our support group would prefer you stick to Arthritis Victoria as a name - succint, self-explanatory and easily recognised by members of the community. We see no need for change. [Next line] Yours sincerely, [Next line] Barbara Wolfe. [Next line] Contact Person. [Next line] Rochester Arthritis Support Group.arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, rochester arthritis support group, barbara wolfe, shop window display, health promotion, joint walk, campapse river, 2000 -
Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)Photograph - Objects, XX/04/2000
... victoria... av... national arthritis week... naw... rochester...This photo of a shop window display in Rochester was presented to Arthritis Victoria by Barabara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group. ...Rochester, Victoria, Australia...Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society) 965 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield melbourne This photo of a shop window display in Rochester was presented to Arthritis Victoria by Barabara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group. ...This photo of a shop window display in Rochester was presented to Arthritis Victoria by Barabara Wolfe, a member of the Rochester Arthritis Support Group. The window display was organised to help promote 'Arthritis Awareness Week' (probably National Arthritis Week), which ran from the 30th of March to the 11h of April, 2000.COL photo of a shop window display. Among the items on display are a plastic skeleton on a vertical stand, books, brochures, information sheets, posters, and a VicHealth Masters Games promotional t-shirt. Affixed to the top of a bookshelf is a yellow cardboard sign, containing the text "Join our Joint Walk Tuesday 11th April 9:30am Lions' Park (near Water Tower) 10:30am Morning Tea (B.Y.O. snack & drink) Everyone Welcome Rochester Arthritis Support Group". Leaning against the bottom of the bookcase is a small wooden-framed blackboard, with the text "Arthritis Awareness Week 2nd - 8th April" written in chalk.[Handwritten in blue ink] No. 13 Arthritis Week Display - 30th Mar --> 11th April Shop window Gillies St Rochester by Rochester Arthritis Support Group.arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, rochester arthritis support group, shop window display, joint health promotion, posters, 2000 -
Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)Photograph - Group photo, 11/04/2000
... victoria... av... national arthritis week... naw... rochester...Rochester, Victoria, Australia...Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society) 965 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield melbourne This photo depicts participants of the Joint Walk organised by the Rochester Arthritis Support Group for National Arthritis Week (NAW). arthritis victoria av national arthritis week naw rochester arthritis support group joint walk campapse river 2000 [Handwritten in blue ink] 16 [circled] Walkers for Arthritis Week on 11th April, 2000 Campaspe River, Rochester. ...This photo depicts participants of the Joint Walk organised by the Rochester Arthritis Support Group for National Arthritis Week (NAW).COL photo of a group of people gathered around a wooden picnic table in a park. Most of the people are standing around the picnic table, while some people are sitting on the two benches on either side. There are a few items on the table, such as a water bottle, some backpacks, a cap, and a small drink cooler box (known in Australian vernacular as an 'esky', or a 'chilly bin' in New Zealand vernacular). In the background, there are some large trees, and a large tank beyond a cyclone fence.[Handwritten in blue ink] 16 [circled] Walkers for Arthritis Week on 11th April, 2000 Campaspe River, Rochester.arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, rochester arthritis support group, joint walk, campapse river, 2000 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Label, A.Darby, 1890's
... It is not known when he left Warrnambool but he had an interest in another cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria. ...It is not known when he left Warrnambool but he had an interest in another cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria. This label is of considerable significance as details of Alfred Darby's cordial manufacturing business operations in Warrnambool are scant. a.darby cordials warrnambool cloves cordial alfred darby CLOVES TRADE MARK MANUFACTURED BY A DARBY, HENNA ST., WARRNAMBOOL Primarily a rectangular shaped label with all the edges curved. ...Alfred Darby leased a cordial factory in Henna Street, Warrnambool in 1897. The Maltese cross was his well known trade mark. In 1899 he tried to start another cordial factory in Koroit Street but was prevented from doing so because it contravened the agreement he had with the owner of the Henna Street building. It is not known when he left Warrnambool but he had an interest in another cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria. This label is of considerable significance as details of Alfred Darby's cordial manufacturing business operations in Warrnambool are scant.Primarily a rectangular shaped label with all the edges curved. It features text , scrolls, a Maltese cross, lemons, flowers, leaves, berries, grapes and another puce coloured fruit.It is multi coloured. It is adhered to a piece of white card. CLOVES TRADE MARK MANUFACTURED BY A DARBY, HENNA ST., WARRNAMBOOLa.darby, cordials, warrnambool, cloves cordial, alfred darby -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - McKay Centenary Celebrations Rochester, 1984
... Collection of colour photographs taken at the McKay centenary celebrations held at the Restdown Plains station homestead, Rochester, Victoria on 7th Jan. 1984. Included display and field day of various McKay manufactured farm machinery. ...McKays Sunshine Harvester Facotry Collection of colour photographs taken at the McKay centenary celebrations held at the Restdown Plains station homestead, Rochester, Victoria on 7th Jan. 1984. Included display and field day of various McKay manufactured farm machinery. ...h.v. mckays, sunshine harvester facotry -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Ceramic - Bottle, The Bendigo Pottery Co. Pty. Ltd, A Darby, Late 1890s
... He also had a cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria about the same time. In 1899 Alfred Darby advertised that he had re-located his cordial business to the old ‘Echo’ newspaper building in Koroit Street but it is not known whether the business opened there or if it did, for how long. ...He also had a cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria about the same time. In 1899 Alfred Darby advertised that he had re-located his cordial business to the old ‘Echo’ newspaper building in Koroit Street but it is not known whether the business opened there or if it did, for how long. ...This bottle has been produced in the Epsom factory of the Bendigo Pottery works and used by Alfred Darby for bottling his ginger beer in the late 1890s. In 1897 Alfred Darby leased the cordial factory in Henna Street,Warrnambool, formerly the McSweeney Cordial Factory (and today the Alderdice Brass Foundry). He used the Maltese Cross as his logo on his bottles. He also had a cordial factory in Rochester, Victoria about the same time. In 1899 Alfred Darby advertised that he had re-located his cordial business to the old ‘Echo’ newspaper building in Koroit Street but it is not known whether the business opened there or if it did, for how long. This ceramic bottle is of interest as one of the late 19th century bottles used by Alfred Darby, a soft drinks manufacturer in Warrnambool. Cordial manufacturing was an important industry in Warrnambool for over 100 years.This is a ceramic brown and buff-coloured ginger beer bottle. It has a black logo in the shape of a Maltese Cross stamped on one side and the maker’s name etched into the clay near the base. It has no stopper and the main body of the bottle is somewhat stained. ‘A. Darby Henna Street Warrnambool’ ‘The Bendigo Pottery Coy. Pty. Ltd. Epsom Bendigo’ cordial manufacturers in warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document - Alexander Gibson McPherson Letters of Administration 1884, 1884
... Tait collection: item 35 of 62 This is a document giving details of the Letters of Administration following the death of Alexander Gibson McPherson, a farmer of Rochester, Victoria, in December 1883. He died intestate and left an estate worth £215. ...It contains hand written material in brown ink giving details of the Letters of Administration following the death of Alexander McPherson of Rochester in 1883. A seal of the Supreme Court of Victoria is attached with a green ribbon and it has ,a black stamp of the Master in Equity of the Supreme Court of Victoria. ...In the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria in its probate jurisdiction in the Estate of Alexander Gibson McPherson late of Rochester in the Colony of Victoria Farmer a bachelor deceased...Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc. 2 Gilles Street (south of Merri St) Warrnambool great-ocean-road Tait collection: item 35 of 62 This is a document giving details of the Letters of Administration following the death of Alexander Gibson McPherson, a farmer of Rochester, Victoria, in December 1883. He died intestate and left an estate worth £215. ...Tait collection: item 35 of 62 This is a document giving details of the Letters of Administration following the death of Alexander Gibson McPherson, a farmer of Rochester, Victoria, in December 1883. He died intestate and left an estate worth £215. The beneficiary was his sister, Mary Wright of Somerton. No other details are available on Alexander McPherson. The lawyer in the case was Ernest Chambers who had legal offices in Port Fairy, Warrnambool and Koroit at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. This document was in his possession at his Warrnambool office and passed down to successive lawyers occupying legal premises in Kepler Street. The document was found in the same building, the former premises of the legal firm, Mackay Taylor, where it was located in 2014 and handed over to the Warrnambool and District Historical Society.This document is only of interest as being originally in the possession of Ernest Chambers, a lawyer who was in Warrnambool for several years at the end of the 19th century. No connection between Warrnambool and Alexander McPherson has been found. This is a cream-coloured sheet of parchment paper, folded twice. It contains hand written material in brown ink giving details of the Letters of Administration following the death of Alexander McPherson of Rochester in 1883. A seal of the Supreme Court of Victoria is attached with a green ribbon and it has ,a black stamp of the Master in Equity of the Supreme Court of Victoria. One page has been ruled at the edges with brown lines. The writing is somewhat faded but the document is legible. In the Supreme Court of the Colony of Victoria in its probate jurisdiction in the Estate of Alexander Gibson McPherson late of Rochester in the Colony of Victoria Farmer a bachelor deceasedalexander mcpherson, ernest chambers, warrnambool, tait collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FLOODED
... I believe the picture taken is of Rochester, Victoria. The two main buildings pictured are the Shamrock hotel and the Commercial hotel and next to that hidden behind the tree is the old Westpac building. ...I believe the picture taken is of Rochester, Victoria. The two main buildings pictured are the Shamrock hotel and the Commercial hotel and next to that hidden behind the tree is the old Westpac building. ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Flooded: another photo from the same flood which has stirred up a lot of interest from Bendigo Advertiser readers. This photo was taken in the Bendigo CBD shows the level the water reached. The Way we were picture confusion: the way we were picture in the Bendigo Advertiser on February 5 is in fact not Bendigo at all. I believe the picture taken is of Rochester, Victoria. The two main buildings pictured are the Shamrock hotel and the Commercial hotel and next to that hidden behind the tree is the old Westpac building. T. Parsons, the name in the photo, used to be a clothing merchant in Rochester. Written by Brian Leahy, Rochester. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - AN ORAL HISTORY OF HOUSEWIVES IN THE ROCHESTER DISTRICT DURING THE DEPRESSION 1929 - 1939, 1984
... VICTORIA...History...rochester...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields VICTORIA History rochester women durinf depression Peter Gladman. ...An Oral History of Housewives in the Rochester District During the Depression 1929 - 1939.Peter Gladman.victoria, history, rochester women durinf depression -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Card - 25th Birthday Bush Trefoil Guild
... Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922. Girl Guides Guiding Merle Bush Trefoil Guild Daisy Hart Trefoil Guild 25th birthday Merle Bush Trefoil Guild The Members of "Daisy Hart" Trefoil Guild send their Congrats on the occasion of your 25th birthday, hope there will be many more happy years ahead for your guild - Many Happy returns. Happy Birthday card - Cream with Brownish toned picture of Rochester ...The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.Happy Birthday card - Cream with Brownish toned picture of Rochester Cathedral on frontThe Members of "Daisy Hart" Trefoil Guild send their Congrats on the occasion of your 25th birthday, hope there will be many more happy years ahead for your guild - Many Happy returns.girl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, daisy hart trefoil guild, 25th birthday merle bush trefoil guild
