Colour photograph of the Creswick headstone in the Bendigo Cemetery. It it surrounded by a beautiful hand forged fence. Erected to the memory of Charles P.R. Creswick eldest and beloved son of Josiah and Catherine Hampton who died at Redan Hill January 21st, 1867, aged twelve years and six months." "In youth our lives are not secure in childhood years we die."bendigo cemetery, headstone, forged fence, charles p.r. creswick hampton, charles philip richard creswick hampton, josiah hampton, catherine hampton

Grave of William Poulter (died 13/03/1888) and Mary Chapman Poulter (died 18/09/1899) [date not clear due to damage] in Plot#B8 Greensborough Cemetery. Photographs 2 and 3 shows the replacement headstone erected circa 2012.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Post 2012 descendants of some pioneer families have been replacing damaged headstones.Digital copy of colour photograph of damaged grave/headstone. Digital copy of colour photographs of replacement headstone.william poulter, mary chapman poulter, greensborough cemetery

From the collection of Frank Wright. Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Six similar black and white photographs of a headstone. The headstone marks the graves of three people; Hilda, her mother Sarah and father William. It is the Wright family headstone and the place is Smeaton Cemetery.hilda wright, sarah wright, willaim wright, frank wright, headstone, smeaton cemetery

Colour photograph of the Bravo headstone in the Bendigo Cemetery.bendigo cemetery, peter hoey finn, headstone, fanny bravo, augustime bravo

Herbert (Bert) Hulm was gassed during World War One. He served with the 46 Battalion. His niece remembered he was always laboured in his breathing. Emily Lenehan married Bert HulmColour photograph of the headstone of Emily and Bert Hulm in the Tower Hill Cemetery.5110 Corporal H. Hulm 46 Battalion 4th December 1967 age 76 Beloved husband of Emily, Loved father of Chriss, Pauline and Bill Also his beloved wife Emily I. Hulm Died 12th Jan. 1970 aged 82 years R.I.P.tower hill cemetery, h. hulm, bert hulm, emily hulm, world war one, emily lenehan, headstone

The 40th regiment fought at the Eureka Stockade.Headstone for Fanny Neill and Agnes Neill in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery, soldiers enclosure. "In memory of John & Ellen Neill corporal in her majesty's 40th Regiment. Fanny died March 19th 1857 aged 3 years & 8 months. Agnes died April 10th 1857 aged 1 year & 4 months. May they rest in peace.john neill, ellen neill, agnes neill, fanny neill, 40th regiment, military, eureka stockade, gravestone, headstone, ballaarat old cemetery, ballarat old cemetery

A photograph taken in 1962 of the Willis family headstone in Yan Yean Cemetery, Victoria. Abraham Willis pioneer of the Mernda district.Colour photograph.Printed on Kodak Professional Endura Paper. Handwritten on the back: 1962.mernda, carome mernda, willis family, abraham willis, isabella willis, carome homestead, 1962, mary willis, yan yean cemetery, headstone

John McMahon was born in County Clare, IrelandPhotograph of a white marble headstone in the Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. The headstone features a Harp of Erin. The headstone if for John McMahon and his family.ballarat irish, mcmahon, eganstown, cemetery, harp of erin

A group of descendants of Abraham & Isabella Willis standing behind the Willis family headstone in Yan Yean Cemetery, 1962. Clare Davis identified. Abraham Willis pioneer of the Mernda district.Colour photograph.Printed on Kodak Professional Endura Paper. Handwritten on the back: Clare Davis and family.mernda, carome mernda, willis family, abraham willis, isabella willis, carome homestead, 1962, mary willis, yan yean cemetery, headstone, clare davis

Brothers William and George arrived in Melton in 1838, George was born in 1819 and died in 1855 at 35 years old. Edna Barrie was involved with the restoration of the Pykes Grave (using EW Barrie earthmoving equipment) George Pyke's headstonepioneer families, local identities

Nazzaro Sartori was born in SwitzerlandSartori Headstone at Franklinford Cemetery"In Loving Memory of our dear father Nazzaro Sartori who died 31st Dec 1910 aged 69 years. Also our dear mother Charlotte Sartori who died 30th March 1902 Aged 45 years. Also our uncle Pietro Sartori who died 25th Nov 1897 aged 58 years."nazzaro sartori, charlotte sartori, pietro sartori, swiss/italian, franklinford cemetery

Photograph of the Pedretti headstone in the Daylesford Cemetery.Sacred to the memory of Sarah, beloved wife of Martin Padretti (sic), died 8th May 1904, aged 50 years. Also the above Martin Pedretti, died 8th March 1914, aged 71 years. Also their son James beloved husband of Mary Pedretti died 13th Octr 1912, aged 35 years.michael pedretti, martino pedretti, james pedretti, mary pedretti, sarah pedretti, sarah ind, daylesford cemetery

Nazzaro Sartori was born in SwitzerlandDelmue and Scheggia Headstone at the Franklinford Cemeteryfrankinford cemetery, francisco delmue, johan scheggia, giovani scheggia, margarita scheggia

Historian Dorothy Wickham could not find the death registration for John Egan, and after some research she discovered he did not die on the way to Ballarat, but lived to be Court martialled in New Zealand. It was eventually removed. Photograph of a headstone in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery for John Egan, the Drummer Boy at Eureka. The headstone was erected in the Soldiers Enclosure in the late 1980s. john egan, eureka stockade, military, drummer boy, dorothy wickham, ballarat old cemetery, ballaarat old cemetery

Grave of William Poulter (died 13/03/1888) and Mary Poulter (died 18/09/1899) in Plot#B8 Greensborough Cemetery. This damaged monument was restored to its former position.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.william poulter, mary poulter, greensborough cemetery

Colour photograph of the Wiegard headstone in the Bendigo Cemetery.bendigo cemetery, peter hoey finn, headston, wilhelm wiegard, mary wiegard

Headstone for Margery and John Atcheson in the Warrnambool Cemetery. warrnambool cemetery, margery atcheson, john atcheson

Mary Wormald died in 1867. Isaac Wormald died on 18 November 1868 aged 37 "leaving a widow and 2 children to lament their loss."Colour photograph of a headstone in theTower Hill Cemetery.Erected by Patrick Carroll in loving remembrnce of his beloved son Patrick who departed this live on the 20th dy of April 1874 aged 2 years and ? months . ? his beloved mother who departed this life 13th Sept 1876 aged ?? years. Also his father died ?? NOvember 1890, aged ?? years.tower hill cemetery, rabbit burrow, patrick carroll

Colour photograph of a headstone in the Tower Hill Cemetery.Erected in memory of Michael O'Dea who died July 13th 1876 aged 52 years. Also his daughters Bridget died Jan 16th 1865, aged 10 years. Catherine Ryan died May 31st 1876, aged 23 years. Also Mary O'Dea the wife of the above, Died 17th July 1894, aged 86 years.tower hill cemetery, michael o'dea, mary o'dea, bridget o'dea

Colour photograph of a headstone in the Tower Hill Cemetery.In Loving Memory John Neil McDonald who Died August 10th 1911 aged 55 years. Peace, Perfect peace. Also his wife Ann McDonald who died August 12th 1933 Aged 77 Years With Christ whichis far better. tower hill cemetery, john o'neil mcdonald, ann mcdonald

Colour photograph of a headstone in the Tower Hill Cemetery.In Memory of Annette Kinane Died Spril 4th 1948 and her husband William Died Jan 29th 1949. RIPtower hill cemetery, annette kinane, william kinane

Colour photograph of a Timber Headstone in the Sandon Cemetery.sandon, sandon cemetery, timber headstone

Black and white photo of McClelland Family Headstone.mcclelland, john, mcclelland, eliza, mcclelland, jane

Grave of William Poulter (died 13/03/1888) and Mary Chapman Poulter (died 18/09/1899) in Plot#B8 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone [damaged]william poulter, mary poulter, mary chapman poulter, greensborough cemetery

Grave of Thomas W. Finn (died 17/06/1938) in Plot#Q11 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone [damaged]thomas w finn, greensborough cemetery

Colour photographs of the marble O'Toole headstone in the Inglewood Cemetery.Gloria in Excelsis Deo In loving memory of May beloved wife of John O'Toole died at Salisbury West 29th August 1906, aged 69 years. Also in loving memory of William J. O'Toole died at Salisbury West 20th Novr 1906, aged 31 yeats. Also in loving memory of the aboe John O'Toole died 3rd August 1908 aged 71 years. inglewood cemetery, john o'toole, mary o'toole, catherine o'toole, william j. o'toole

John and Ann Farrelly was born at County Cavan, Ireland. They arrived in Australia with their family.John and Anne Farrelly Headstone, Tower Hill Cemetery."In Memory of John Farrelly who died June 5th 1890 aged ?6 Years. Also his wife Anne who died April 5th 1890 aged 90 years. Also their son Edward who died March 1st 1926 aged 76 years.tower hill cemetery, john farrelly, anne farrelly, edward farrelly

Colour photograph of the headstone of J.H. Fitzgerald in the Tower Hill Cemetery.VX40138 Signalman J.H. Fitzgerald Corps of Signals 18th December 1966 age 50 Loved husband of Thelma and Devoted father of Barrytower hill cemetery, j.h. fitzgerald, thelma fitzgerald, barry fitzgerald