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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, No Tombstones - Unmarked Graves at Lilydale Cemetery Volume One, circa 2000
... No Tombstones - Unmarked Graves at Lilydale Cemetery Volume ...Collection of information gathered by family members on their ancestors who lay in unmarked graves at the Lilydale Cemetery. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Timber Tombstones: The History of Bungil and Thologolong Stations, Enid Warnock, 2001
... Timber Tombstones: The History of Bungil and Thologolong ...A detailed study of the development of Bungil and Thologolong Stations in the Upper Murray regionnon-fictionA detailed study of the development of Bungil and Thologolong Stations in the Upper Murray regionbungil, thologolong station, upper murray, australian pastoral industry, peter sutherland, carter brothers -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Dorothy Wickham, Robert Oliphant, tombstone 1860, Forgandenny Churchyard, Scotland, 2017
Photograph of the Robert Oliphant plaque, tombstone 1860, Forgandenny Churchyard, ScotlandPhotograph of the Robert Oliphant, tombstone, Forgandenny Churchyard, Scotlandrobert oliphant plaque, tombstone 1860, forgandenny churchyard, scotland, robert oliphan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Course family
... Tombstones ...William and Sarah Course settled in Forest Hill in 1856. William was firstly a woodcutter, then a farmer and orchardist. He was on the first Vermont State School Council.Coloured photograph of the Course family tombstone in the old Methodist section of the Box Hill Cemeterycourse, william, course, sarah, tombstones -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, German Buriel
German POW funeral, Murchison Cemetery.Black and white photograph of burial of German comrade in Murchison cemetery. 2 placing laurel wreath on grave. An officer in centre of photo, 3 soldiers. Faint photo of officers peak cap on right.On the Italian tombstones EG + Ferrari Francesco.camp 13, german pow funerals, murchison cemetery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Mary and Fred Heazlewood's Headstrone, Warrnambool Cemetery, 27/07/2009
James Fox was born at Delgany, County Wicklow, Ireland. He died at his residence, Winslow, near Warrnambool on 30 June 1859, aged 45 years. Mary Fox died 07 January 1903, aged 88 years.Tombstone for Mary and Fred Heazlewood in the Warrnambool Cemetery. The tombstone features a sculpture of an angel.cemetery art, headstone art, mary elizabeth heazlewood, fred heazlewood, angel -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Angel Headstone, Warrnambool Cemetery, 27/07/2009
Sculptural tombstone of a marble angel in the Warrnambool Cemetery. The tombstone features a sculpture of an angel.cemetery art, headstone art, angel, marble -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Angel Headstone, Warrnambool Cemetery, 27/07/2009
Sculptural tombstone of a marble angel in the Warrnambool Cemetery. The tombstone features a sculpture of an angel.cemetery art, headstone art, angel, marble -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - McGlone family
... tombstones ...John and Eliza McGlone ran one of the earliest hotels in Mitcham - the Harvest Home - in the front room of their house in Whitehorse Road. The hotel closed in 1889 and John McGlone died in 1892. Eliza McGlone continued as Mitcham's first official Post-mistressColoured photo of one side of tombstone on grave 95, Roman Catholic section, Box Hill Cemetery McGlone, John died 3 September 1892, aged 63 years McGlone, Eliza died 2 January 1921, aged 85 yearsmcglone, john, eliza, tombstones, harvest home hotel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Walker family
... tombstones ...Edgar Edwardes Walker was the founding manager of the Australian Brick, Tile and Tesselated Tile Company, which began operations in Mitcham in 1886. Changed to the Australian Tesselated Tile Company in 1895, Walker became owner in 1922. It became the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor for 25 years and several times Shire President. Walker Park in Nunawading is a lasting monument to his record of service.Coloured photograph of the tombstone on grave 737, Presbyterian section, Box Hill Cemetery.|Walker, Edgar Edwardes: 29 January 1862 - 12 December 1936|Walker, Elizabeth Catherine: 6 May 1862 - 11 May 1936walker, edgar edwardes, elizabeth catherine, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd., tombstones, walker park -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 1900's
Photograph part of the Bryant West CollectionBlack & White photograph of Harry West leaning on John Robb's tombstone. Another man to the left of the tombstone.john robb, phillip island cemetery, john robb tombstone, bryant west collection -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Angel Headstone, Warrnambool Cemetery, 27/07/2009
Sculptural tombstone of a marble angel in the Warrnambool Cemetery. The tombstone of Charles and Annie Opie features a sculpture of an angel.cemetery art, headstone art, angel, marble, charles opie, annie opie -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Charles and Annie Opie's Tombstone, Warrnambool Cemetery, 27/07/2009
Sculptural tombstone of a marble angel in the Warrnambool Cemetery. The tombstone of Charles and Annie Opie features a sculpture of an angel.cemetery art, headstone art, angel, marble, charles opie, annie opie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Morton family
... tombstones ...T.R.B. Morton and other investors set up the Freehold Investment Company which set out the township of Blackburn in the 1880s. The Company folded in 1892 but T.R.B. Morton, as one of the liquidators continued auctioning off the land through his company, Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from 1888 to 1897 and 1899 to 1923, being Shire President four times. Morton Park in Central Road, Blackburn is named after him.Coloured photograph of the Morton family tombstone on grave 1403, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Morton, Thomas Richard Burrowes: 1854 - 1923 Morton, Louisa Mary: 1861 - 1937morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louisa mary esther, tombstones, morton and coghill, auctioneers, morton park, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Rooks family
... Tombstones ...The Rooks family emigrated from England in 1857. Abraham Rooks came to Forest Hill in 1862 and leased 79 acres. After 10 years of successful farming he owned the land. Abraham Rooks held the first church meetings in his home and in 1865 was one of the trustees to receive a crown grant to erect a chapel. In 1970 a school was attached to the chapel. Rooks Road is named after him.Coloured photo of the Rooks family tombstone - grave 226, Methodist section|Rooks, Abraham died 1 September 1889, aged 65 years|Rooks, Sarah died 2 January 1898, aged 66 yearsrooks, abraham, rooks, sarah, tombstones, rooks road, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, E.E. Walker Tombstone
Coloured photo of E.E. Walker Tombstone in Box Hill Cemetery.walker, edgar edwardes, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Drake Family Tombstone
Coloured photo of Drake Family Tombstone at Box Hill Cemetery.drake, francis john, dr., alice, francis james, nancy, box hill cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Schwerkolt Family Tombstone
Coloured photo of Schwerkolt Family Tombstone in Box Hill Cemetery.schwerkolt, louis, paulina, kruse, dorothea, bertha, johann august, violet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Keogh Family Tombstone
Coloured photo of Keogh Family Tombstone in Box Hill Cemetery.keogh, james, ann, box hill cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SANDSTONE TOMBSTONES IN THE BENDIGO CEMETERY
Photocopy of a two page document prepared by Carol Holsworth titled ''Sandstone Tombstones in the Bendigo Cemetery'' The document was prepared to highlight the state of disrepair of some 50 sandstone tombstones in the cemetery. The document list the name, date of death, age and other notes on the tombstones and urge the trustees of the cemetery to take action to preserve them.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, TILL, Sydney, 1931
Black & white photograph of a grave and tombstone against a dark background. Bottom right of photograph missing - torn off. On face of tombstone '724 Private Sydney N. Till 1st A.L.R.O.C 10.3.1931till, sydney -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN RESEARCH ON SANDSTONE TOMBSTONES IN THE BENDIGO CEMETERY
Five handwritten pages of research done by Carol Holsworth on the Bendigo Cemetery sandstone tombstones.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: THOMAS TUCKERMAN GRAVE
Photograph of memorial tombstone of Thomas and Mary Ann Tuckerman. On the back friends of Bendigo cemeteries 13 Nabilla Crs, Bendigo. Note the reused tombstone cut in half removing original inscription. H. Brunier, 1A Plante court, Bendigobendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edwards family tombstone
Coloured photo of tombstone of Arthur and Martha Edwards at Box Hill Cemetery See also ND5558edwards, martha, arthur -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR NO. 4 DOCUMENT
Blue coloured trifold document: Self guided Tour No. 4 of White Hills Cemetery. Friends of Bendigo Cemeteries 1997 - 1998. Theme : tombstone preservation. Numbered grave sites with descriptions - demonstrates tombstones that have been maintained or repaired by descendants, groups, stonemasons, friends and the Friends.Friends of Bendigo Cemeteriesbendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery tour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Caroline Winter, World War One Graves, 05/08/2012
These photographs were taken by Caroline Winter, lecturer at the University of Ballarat. Horace Pickford was born at Clunes, Victoria. He was killed in action on 27 September 1917. According to his dossier Pickford was in the 58th battalion and was buried in the vicinity of Polygon Wood. Glyndwr Evans was a native of Treorchy in the Welsh Rhondda Valley. He emigrated to Australia with his parents who lived at Randwick in New South Wales. He attended the Ballarat School of Mines, and served on the Student's Magazine Committee in 1905. The following year Glyndwr took up a position as a solutionist at the Golden Horseshoe Mine at Kalgoorlie. In the application for a commission in the AIF Glyndwr stated at he had completed three years at the Ballarat School of Mines, obtaining a Mine Manager's Certificate of Competancy, an Assayers Certificate and additional certificates in Land Surveying, Electrical Technology, Metallurgy and Geology. Gyndwr was a member of the AIF 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy. He was killed in Action at Hill 60 on 25 April 1917 and is buried in Belgium at the Railway Dugout Burial Ground (Plot VII, Row G, Grave 33). (http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/aasp/is/library/collections/art_history/honour-roll/honourroll_Evans.shtml) A number of colour photographs of World War One war graves of soldiers from the Ballarat district. .1) Horace Pickford's headstone, Tyne Cot Cemetery .2) Glyn Evans tombstone, Railway Dugouts Cemetery south of Ypres. 3. Railway Dugouts Cemetery, Glyn Evans tombstone has a poppy on it. university of ballarat, world war one, war graves, war cemetery, world war i, world war, pickford, evans, horace pickford, harry pickford -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Geal Family
... tombstones ...Albert Geal, a builder found good quality clay at Tunstall. In 1903 Geal Brothers of Nunawading began making agricultural pipes for orchardists, then moved on to make bricks and tiles. The Geals pottery was on 11 acres at the corner of Springvale Road and Miton Street. It was sold in 1973Coloured photo of tombstone on grave 1390, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Geal, Albert died 1922 aged 63 years Geal, Alice died 1937 aged 75 years Geal, Albert died in action on 12 July 1916, aged 28 years Geal, George died of wounds on 2 June 1917, aged 24 years Beecroft, Mabel died 12 April 1937 Beecroft, Harry died 14 November 1958tombstones, geal bros., geal, albert, alice, albert jnr., george, beecroft, mabel, harry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, War Memorial
Black & white velox print of a woman in a dark dress standing next to a tombstone at the Parish cemetery at Werhrmont. Copy 1 & 2war memorial wehrmont -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Australian Nursing Federation 'R.I.P. the Health System - Killed by [Jeff] Kennett' protest sticker, [1992-1999?]
Bumper sticker protesting Victorian Liberal government's widespread privatisation of the public health service (and other public services) in the 1990s, led by Jeff Kennett. which resulted in job cuts and site closures throughout the state. The Australian Nursing Federation, the union representing nurses in Victoria, was a strong opponent of these cuts and closures, that resulted in pressure applied on an already overstretched and poorly resourced group of workers. This sticker was one of many pieces of protest materials and merchandise produced by the Australian Nursing Federation.Rectangular black and white bumper sticker. Sticker printed with 'R.I.P. The HEALTH SYSTEM KILLED by KENNETT' in large font, an illustration of a tombstone and an authorisation statement.nursing, nurses, victoria, jeff kennett, 1990s, stickers, bumper stickers, trade unions, labour history, protest, rationalisation, australia, politics, privatisation, australian nursing federation -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Whittlesea Weekly, Grave matter, Thomastown Lutheran Church Cemetery, 6 Sep 2005
A giant pine tree blew over at the Thomastown Lutheran Church Cemetery and obliterated the tombstones of the Shultz and Siebel plots. Sylvia Shultz and her son Paul, descendants of both settlers, are pictured.Newsprint 1 p. text with colour photograph.Australia Day honour for Whittlesea legend, Les Russell.thomastown lutheran church cemetery, shultz family, siebel family, sylvia shultz, paul shultz