Showing 5 items matching "history - mt evelyn victoria"
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Mont De LanceyBook, Janice Newton, Tracks to Trails: A History of Mt Evelyn, 2001
... History - Mt Evelyn Victoria...The book was published to coincide with Mt Evelyn's Centenary Year. History - Mt Evelyn Victoria Australian early life Early settlers This book is a detailed historical account of the Mt Evelyn community in Victoria, Australia. ...This book is a detailed historical account of the Mt Evelyn community in Victoria, Australia. Published by the Mt Evelyn History Group, it covers local history, including the Cave Hill tramway, Walden hut, and the Mt Evelyn aqueduct.A very colourfully illustrated wrap around front and back cover in green and an illustration by Nan Yaxley (1985), 'Christmas at Billygoat Hill' in nieve style art. The title is printed in gold lettering, Second Edition, the three authors with Centenary Edition at the bottom. The title is printed on the spine in gold. The title page includes the same details as the front cover. On the inside left of the front cover is a Bookplate from Alvan Sebire.Inside are Contents, Foreword, Acknowledgements, Introduction, two Appendixes, a List of Contributors, Bibliography and Index. There are black and white photographs as well as some coloured ones. Detailed information describes the development of Mt Evelyn and lives of the people who settled there. Pp.232.non-fictionThis book is a detailed historical account of the Mt Evelyn community in Victoria, Australia. Published by the Mt Evelyn History Group, it covers local history, including the Cave Hill tramway, Walden hut, and the Mt Evelyn aqueduct.history - mt evelyn victoria, australian early life, early settlers -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Patricia V.C. Dennis, Hell to happiness : a concentration camp childhood to a life of abundance
... History Group 110 High Street Berwick melbourne Patricia V.C. Dennis Bryan Dennis Prisoner of War Santo Tomas University Manila Mount View Beaconsfield Victoria Biography of Patricia Dennis from a Japanese prisoner of war camp to life in Australia Signed by the author 352 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Hell to happiness : a concentration camp childhood to a life of abundance Book Patricia V.C. Dennis Global Publishing Group : Mt Evelyn ...Biography of Patricia Dennis from a Japanese prisoner of war camp to life in Australia352 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.non-fictionBiography of Patricia Dennis from a Japanese prisoner of war camp to life in Australiapatricia v.c. dennis, bryan dennis, prisoner of war, santo tomas university manila, mount view beaconsfield victoria -
Mount Evelyn History GroupSouvenir spoon, Russell Stokes MLA, 1964
... Evelyn History Group Hardy House 49 Birmingham Road Mt Evelyn melbourne The spoon is a souvenir of the 1964 electoral success of Russell Stokes Liberal MLA for Evelyn. The spoon is a memento of the 1964 election campaign. Russell Stokes was the member for Evelyn 1958-1973. His home was 'Lubra Bend' in Yarra Glen. The item was manufactured by his family firm, Stokes Australasia. Founded in 1856, the firm made a variety of products including the gas lamps in Victoria's ...The spoon is a souvenir of the 1964 electoral success of Russell Stokes Liberal MLA for Evelyn.The spoon is a memento of the 1964 election campaign. Russell Stokes was the member for Evelyn 1958-1973. His home was 'Lubra Bend' in Yarra Glen. The item was manufactured by his family firm, Stokes Australasia. Founded in 1856, the firm made a variety of products including the gas lamps in Victoria's parliament and the original 'Rising Sun' badges worn by the Australian Army. See also item 2004.Stainless steel spoon with red and dark blue enamel medallion with gold lettering on handle. In plastic sleeve, blue back, clear front.Sleeve has 'STOKES'.russell stokes, evelyn, liberal, mla, spoon, metal manufacture, stokes australasia. -
Mount Evelyn History GroupSouvenir boomerang, Russell Stokes, 1967
... Evelyn History Group Hardy House 49 Birmingham Road Mt Evelyn melbourne The boomerang commemorates the successful 1967 election campaign of Russell Stokes, MLA for Evelyn 1958-1973. It was manufactured by his family's firm, Stokes Australasia Limited. Russell Stokes' home was 'Lubra Bend', Yarra Glen. The boomerang is both a souvenir of an election campaign by a long-serving member of the Parliament of Victoria ...The boomerang commemorates the successful 1967 election campaign of Russell Stokes, MLA for Evelyn 1958-1973. It was manufactured by his family's firm, Stokes Australasia Limited. Russell Stokes' home was 'Lubra Bend', Yarra Glen.The boomerang is both a souvenir of an election campaign by a long-serving member of the Parliament of Victoria and an example of metal and enamel work by a Ringwood company that is now over 150 years old. See also item 2003.Stainless steel miniature boomerang with round enamel badge, light blue with dark blue border and gold lettering on bend. In plastic display sleeve, blue back, clear front.Sleeve has 'Stokes' in white lettering.russell stokes, metals, badges, souvenirs, evelyn, ringwood, lubra bend, yarra glen, parliament of victoria. -
Clunes MuseumDocument - MT BECKWORTH POST 0FFICE
... EVELYN CAMERON ROMEO 1939-1955 .2 LETTER FROM ALEX STONEMAN SENDING INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF pOST OFFICES IN THE AREA, A PHOTOCOPY OF PART OF THE RAILWAY AND POSTAL & TELEGRAPH MAP OF VICTORIA Document MT BECKWORTH POST 0FFICE ....1 MOUNT BECKWORTH (SOMETIMES SPELLED MOUNT BECKWITH) POST OFFICE WAS OPENED ON 1ST MARCH 1863 AS A RECEIVING OFFICE. IT WAS UPGRADED TO POST OFFICE ON 7TH JULY 1927 AND CLOSED ON 14 DECEMBER 1955/ BARRED NUMERAL CANCEL 431, OF WHICH TERE ARE VERY FEW KNOWN, WAS USED AT MOUNT BECKWORTH UNTIL CIRCULAR DATE STAMPS REPLACED THEM IN 1912 POST OFFICERS AT MOUNT BECKWORTH WERE J MCLEAN 1863-1864 THOMAS DUNN 1864-1909 B DUNN 1909-1911 R. DUNN 1911-1920 MISS CAMERON 1920-1936 MISS EVELYN CAMERON DUNN 1936-1939 BERTHA AMELIA DORIS ALSTON 1939 MRS. EVELYN CAMERON ROMEO 1939-1955 .2 LETTER FROM ALEX STONEMAN SENDING INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF pOST OFFICES IN THE AREA, A PHOTOCOPY OF PART OF THE RAILWAY AND POSTAL & TELEGRAPH MAP OF VICTORIAmt beckworth post office, mount beckwith post office
