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Clunes Museum
Booklet - FIST DRAFT OF RUSH, RUSH
FIRST DRAFT OF "RUSH" BY WILLIAM NICHOLSON, A4 PAGES IN A BLACK DISPLAY FOLDER. A STORY OF THE VOCTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1851-1901ON FRONT COVER WHITE RECTANGLE STICKER HANDWRITTEN: RUSH FIRST DRAFT WILLIAM NICHOLSONrush, william nicholson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Jim Rush, early 1970's
Colour 35mm slide in white cardboard mount of Bendigo 6, with the destination of Golden Square inbound in Nolan St with the White Hills Bendigo works in the background. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.in ink on rear "No. 6 Bendigo fleet was No. 25 Ballarat" and "Jim Rush took this slide in Nolan Street, Bendigo North"tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, nolan st, tram 6 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Needlework in Gold-Rush Victoria, 2015
A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria which includes a child's dress & matching cape from the Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. Figs 13 & 14 and pages 94-95.A thesis entitled Needlework and Genteel Identity in Gold-Rush Victoria. gold-rush, crafts, cramer, lorinda jane -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Salters Rush Road, Smiths Gully, Aug. 1962
Salters Rush Road, Smiths Gully Bridge over Salters Rush Creek following bush fires 15-16 Jan. 1962Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.H941 stamped on reverse (film processing #)infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, road construction, 1962-08, bushfires, salters rush road, smiths gully, victorian bushfires - 1962 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Programme - Theatre Programme, Fools Rush In / by Kenneth Horne, 1957
From the early 1950s, the Kew Repertory Players performed more substantial, if less spectacular fare in the Recreation Hall, and later in the new Kew City Hall, after the former’s demolition in 1960. Their repertoire ranged from plays by Noel Coward to J.B. Priestley. Many of their programmes, the earliest from 1953, and the last from 1965, form part of our collection.Arthur Henry Dear was an employee of the City of Kew, acting as Hall Keeper of the Kew Recreation Hall in Wellington Street, and later the new Kew City Hall in Cotham Road. The Arthur Dear Collection contains memorabilia - tickets, programmes, invitations - as well as his identification badge. Items in the collection dates from the 1940s to the 1970s. The Kew Recreation Hall (Wellington Street) and later the Kew City Hall (Cotham Road) were major locations in suburban Melbourne in the postwar period for civic and private events including theatre productions and exhibitions. The Arthur Dear Collection (in conjunction with the scrapbooks compiled by Marion Tilley) provide a comprehensive snapshot of performing arts in Kew during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The collection includes valuable data about performances, performers, directors etc., during this period. Programme issued by The Kew Repertory Players for a performance of Fools Rush In by Kenneth Horne. The performances took place in the Kew Recreation Hall in June 1957. The 4-page programme includes a cast list, a synopsis and advertisements for local businesses.fools rush in, kenneth horne, kew repertory players, arthur dear collection, performing arts -- kew -- victoria, kew recreation hall -- wellington street, theatre memorabilia -
Clunes Museum
Book, John Woodland, Company mining in the Australian gold rush: "what should have been a great mercantile adventure", 2009
A Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia December 2009non-fiction A Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia December 2009bland, gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia, thesis -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Will Rees' Painting "Gold Rush" poss 1916
Photo of Will Rees Painting Gold Rush 1916?stawell -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cant house and farm, Salters Rush
Photocopy of image of house and farm of William and Jessie Cant, Salters Rush, Queenstown. The orchard grew cherries, apples, plums, pears, quinces and berries - raspberry, blackberry, gooseberry, red currants and black currants. Also vegetables and flowers. All cultivation done by hand. (Chancellor photograph)houses, farming, orchards, salters rush, queenstown, smiths gully, william cant, jessie cant -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Ararat & District Historical Society, Mafeking and Mount William Gold Rush, 1964
Gold mining in the Mafeking and Mount Willaim AreasWhite Paper cover with Printed title and other information. Staple in top left cornerArarat & District Historical Society Mafeking And Mount William Gold Rush Produced During Shire of Ararat Centenary Week March 1964 Price $1.50 Langi Morgala Museum Araratstawell mining -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Salters Rush Road, Smiths Gully, Aug. 1962
Salters Rush Road, Smiths Gully Burnt out culvert following bush fires 15-16 Jan. 1962Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.H941 stamped on reverse (film processing #)infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, road construction, 1962-08, bushfires, salters rush road, smiths gully, victorian bushfires - 1962 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rushworth Businesses and Their Owners, 2016
Information on businesses in Rushworth between the Gold Rush and Great war.Soft cover A4 size book. Faune colour. Cover consists of title on a background of newspaper print and an old photograph of shops. Period : Gold Rush to Great War.Rushworth Businesses and their Owners. Gold Rush to Great Warrushworth victoria, rushworth businesses -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Collection of photographs showing early evolution of an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces as it progressed from WWII equipment and uniforms to post-war equipment and uniforms. Silver regimental hat badges are worn in place of Rising Sun badge.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of White Scout Car bogged in bushland: soldiers digging it out." 1956 White Scout Car bogged in Chiltern area. " -
Vision Australia
Photograph, Jess Gallagher on the Triple M Rush Hour show
In October 2011, Dr Jessica Gallagher, Vision Australia ambassador, appeared on the Triple M Rush Hour show. Hosted by James Brayshaw and Billy Brownless, their 'Good on ya' segment highlighted work down in the community.Jess Gallagher with James Brayshaw and Billy Brownlessvision australia, jessica gallagher -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Staghound
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of Staghound Armoured Car bogged on side of road. Vehicle markings indicate negative has been printer in reverse. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Staghound bogged "cmf, vmr, staghound, training -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Collection of photographs showing early evolution of an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces as it progressed from WWII equipment and uniforms to post-war equipment and uniforms. Silver regimental hat badges are worn in place of Rising Sun badge.Black and White photograph of White Scout Car heavily bogged on exercise in Chiltern Forest. Four so;diers digging the vehicle out." 1956 White Scout Car bogged in Chiltern area. " -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Great Ocean Road. Eastern view. Bogged down in the sand between Fairhaven and Eastern View
Cars being bogged in the sand was a common occurencePhotograph showing man on knees, bogged in sand between Fairhaven and Eastern View ( a common event)great ocean road, fairhaven, eastern view car bogged -
Canterbury History Group
Document - School Project: A history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury, Rush, Anne-Marie
A research paper for the Australian History option describing the history of 137 Mont Albert Road, Canterbury. The writer looks at the lives of various owners, particularly Henry Elgar and Richard Quittenton, and how the house has changed since it was built in 1890. includes 2 pages of plans of Elgar's Special Surveycanterbury, mont albert road, "haslemere", quittenton> richard, elgar> henry, elgar's special survey, boroondara estate -
Darebin Art Collection
Artwork, other - Uncle Ray Thomas, Ray Thomas, Northcote Civic Square Mural, 2005
A large, vibrant painted bas relief mural. The mural was created by local indigenous artist, Ray Thomas (born Melbourne 1960, Gunnai, Brabrawooloong), and is an iconographic recognition of ancient lineage and celebrates a respect for people and country. Located at Northcote Civic Square, 189 High St, Northcote VIC 3070. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Print by S.T. Gill "The New Rush", 1971
1 Black & White print from the National Gallery of Victoria The Australian Sketchbook is a collection of 24 Chromolithographs by artist Samuel Thomas Gill published in 1865. It includes sketches of Australian life in the 1860s of the goldfields and rural scenes. Original sketch is in colour This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, s.t. gill, gold miners, gold rush, horses, walking -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Donnelly's Creek-From rush to ruin of a Gippsland Mountain Goldfield, 1990
A history of the Donnelly's Creek gold mine in VictoriaPaperback. Front cover has a drawing depicting two horses carrying packs followed by a man mounted on a horse. There is also two men on foot following with packs and walking poles. They are walking along a forest track that has some tree stumps alongside it.The back cover has two colour photographs. The top one is of an old wooden building with what appears to be an attached lean to. Both of the buildings have stone chimneys. There is a group of people sitting and standing outside the main building. The bottom photograph appears to be the ruins of a building and a fence. There are three people viewing the ruins.The captions accompanying the photographs are: History revisited - O'Sullivans Old Toombon Hotel Recreated and Remnants of a Bygone Mining Era.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P O Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold miner, gold mining, gold field, gippsland, victoria, australia, history, fulton's creek, seaton, walhalla, aberfeldy, jericho, wood's point -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, New Rush Creek near Omeo
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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, A Concert on a New Rush, or Gold Diggins in Australia, 1865-1869
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Norman Bartlett, The Gold Seekers - The story of the Australian Gold Rush, 1965
This book tells the story of the Victorian goldrush and the Eureka Stockade. 249 Pages with story and black and white photos with coloured jacketgold rush, victoria, eureka stockade -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Diggers on the road to a rush [picture] / S. Prout; J. Godfrey
Source: Royal Historical Society of VictoriaThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, other areas -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Geoffrey Blainey, The Rush That Never Ended: A History of Australian Mining, 1964
Hardcover w/Dust JacketPenleigh Boyd, penciled symbol on dust jacketaustralian history, mining, walsh st library -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Mt William Gold Rush - Previously Cat No 3650, 1970's
Author Vanda Savillstawell gold mining -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Melbourne After the Gold Rush / [by] Michael Cannon, 1993
473 p. : ill.(some col.); 25 cm. melbourne (vic.) - history - 1851-1901., melbourne (vic.) - social conditions - 1851-1901., melbourne (vic.) - economic conditions - 1851-1901., gold rush -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Prout, John Skinner (after), Diggers on the Road to a Rush, c.1873
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg, 2012Hand-coloured steel engraving on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Commercial Road, Tarnagulla looking south from Poverty Street, Commercial Road, Tarnagulla Looking South from Poverty Street, January 1907, at the time of the Poseidon Gold Rush, circa 1890 - 1900
Murray Comrie Collection. This is a reasonable copy of an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s. Monochrome photograph. View of Commercial Road Tarnagulla looking south. A man at centre, walking toward camera. Right of this figure are two carts standing at the road's edge. Far right is Renshaw's Drapery and left of that the Golden Age Hotel. A man is walking along the footpath in front of Renshaw's. Typed caption on original is 'Commercial Road, Tarnagulla, looking south from Poverty Street'.tarnagulla, commerce, stores, shopping, shops, draper, hotels, golden age hotel, buildings, commercial road, main street -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL, Post 1945
George James Rush No 14312 enlisted in the RAAF on 10.7.1940, discharged 14.7.1947 with the rank of Sgt in No 2 Aircraft DepotBritish War medal with ribbon not mounted“G.J Rush 14312 RAAF”medals, awards, british