Part of a slide show presentation "Bridges & Waterways of the Shire" by Russell Yeoman to the 13 September 1989 Society meeting. The presentation included slides of historic photos from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers collections as well as several recent views.35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 15) Mount - Agfa CS System grey 8 dotslintons bridge, nutfield

35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield

35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield

35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield

35 mm colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue)arthurs creek, bridge construction, doctors gully road, eltham shire council, infrastructure, lintons bridge, nutfield

From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, arthurs creek, lintons bridge, nutfield, doctors gully road

Now demolished.Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 strips Associated printIlford HP4bridge, bridges, arthurs creek, doctors gully road, lintons bridge, nutfield

Now demolished.Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 stripsIlford HP4bridge, bridges, arthurs creek, doctors gully road, lintons bridge, nutfield

Printed map with coloured shading by F. W Niven Lydiard Street, Ballaratmap, mining districts, lintons claim, lintons diggings, f w niven, nivens steam lithographic machine, f.w. niven

This building was the first Bank of New South Wales building in Linton. It was replaced in 1903-04 by a newer building further to the north along Sussex Street. Inscription suggests this photograph was probably taken after 1962 (Stella Surman nee Todd returned to live in Linton at this time, and bought the former bank building, by then called 'Traquair House').Black and white photograph of a brick building, formerly the Bank of NSW, in Sussex Street, Linton"Stella's place at Linton".traquair house linton, stella surman, bank of new south wales linton

Linton bushfire 1998, Snake Valley Road area, five Geelong West firefighters died in this fire.Colour photograph of bushfire smoke over Linton."Linton Fire December 2, 1998/Looking North on Skipton Road".bushfires

Photograph taken by Alan Giles whilst on a joy flight over Linton. Shows oval, left top corner, Sussex St (Glenelg Highway) running from bottom RH corner.Colour photograph, aerial view of Linton township looking north."Linton township, Vic-1st September 1991".linton township

Photograph taken by Historical Society member Alan Giles, on a joy flight over Linton.Aerial photograph taken 1.9.1991 Linton looking north along Sussex St showing Edinburgh Reserve to Recreation Reserve and Ballarat Road."Linton Township, Vic. 1st Sept 1991".linton township, sussex street linton

The community hall, originally a shearing shed, was donated to the RSL in the 1950's. Moved from Bill Lewers property 'Hoyles Creek' to Clyde St, Linton. When the RSL closed in 1982 the hall was bought by Grenville Shire council for use as a community hall. The hall was demolished in December 1996 when the Multi Purpose Hall at Linton Rec. Reserve was opened.1 of 7 coloured photographs Community-RSL Hall, Clyde Street, Linton."Front view of RSL-Community Hall Clyde St, Linton November 1996".community-rsl hall

The 'Grenville Standard' was Linton's newspaper from 1895-1941. The railway arrived at Linton in 1891. Black and white postcard photograph of view looking east from Clyde Street in Linton township. 'Grenville Standard' building prominent in foreground, railway buildings and machinery, and station-master's house, in middle ground. Hills rising behind, with two or three cottages, and trees."Linton Railway station about 1900" hand printed across top of photograph. "Looking East from Township of Linton" printed beneath picture.grenville standard [newspaper], linton railway station, buildings, station master's house linton

Stamp set used in Carrie Murrell's lending library, run in conjunction with Murrell's Newsagency and shop, Sussex Street, Linton.Oblong, wooden stamp, with black handle and rubber face. When printed, stamp reads 'C. Murrell / Linton Library'. Stamp pad in shallow, metal container, "Stephen's No. 2 size 'Atlas' Rubber Stamp Pad" on lid."C. Murrell's/Linton Library".stamps, stamp pads, office equipment, murrell's newsagency and library

The rear section, sticking out, was added to provide a kitchen. This was used by many groups that used the hall including CWA and CWA Night Owls, Garden Club, Progress Association, ANA, Playgroup, Historical Society, Back-to-Linton.2 of 7 colour photographs. Back of Community-RSL hall, Clyde Street, Linton."Rear view of RSL-community hall, Clyde St, Linton - Nov. 1996".community-rsl hall

This postcard was produced to promote the LOLA (Linton on Literary Arts) event held in 2018. A black and white copy of this photo is in the 'Linton - Fire Brigade' file, but with no information about where or by whom it was taken.Black and white photograph which has been made into a postcard, shows five members of the Linton Fire Brigade lined up on the back of a truck. All five are wearing cloth caps and T-shirts printed with the word "LINTON".On reverse, printed information about the LOLA event: "LOLA will explore, capture and showcase the spirit of Linton through writing, performing and visual arts. 20th to 21st of October 2018".linton fire brigade team, kevin knight, ken walters, viv nunn, roger o'beirne, john rutherford

Photograph is understood to have been taken from the Linton Fire Brigade tower in Sussex Street. Date photograph taken is unknown, presence of electricity poles in street suggests it was taken after 1939.Black and white photograph of Sussex Street, Linton. View from above, roof of Railway Hotel on right in foreground, then view of shops and houses along west of street, looking to the north-west.On back of photograph: "Linton - probably c1930s".sussex street linton, railway hotel linton, "ballarat bitter"

Postcard with five images of buildings and places within Linton, Victoria. Images include Pioneer Memorial, Linton Historical Society Resource Centre, Linton Post Office, Linton War Memorial and Public Library.Text, front: " Linton Victoria ".pioneer memorial, linton historical society resource centre, linton post office, linton war memorial, public library

Small round badge, russet colour, bold edging gold printing, gold lion. Badge worn by young Linton people who worked for the war effort during World War II.Badge worn by young Linton people who worked for the war effort during World War II.Small round badge, russet colour, bold edging gold printing, gold lion. Badge worn by young Linton people who worked for the war effort during World War II.Text: ' YOUNG PEOPLE'S GUILD LINTON. 'linton, young people's guild, world war ii, war effort

The hotel was originally Webb's hotel, then Blunt's. Ambrose and Mary Murrell are believed to have bought the hotel c.1881/1882. (See report in the Ballarat Star, 13th December 1882). After Ambrose died in 1891, Mary Murrell continued to run the hotel, with the assistance of her daughter Caroline. In 1922 she sold the hotel to Mr. S. Cracknell, a Grenville Shire Councillor who lived at Scarsdale/Newtown. (Sale of hotel reported in Ballarat Star, 9th March 1922.)Sepia photograph of hotel on Skipton Road in Linton."Linton".murrell's victoria hotel

Ticket issued to members of Linton Horticultural society for the Autumn show of 1915. Subscription 2s. 6d. President, Dr Donaldson Secretary, W. Todd.Blue, shield shaped ticket for Linton Horticultural Society Autumn show, 1915. Two copies of ticket, which appear not to have been used, as space for member's name is blank.Text: " LINTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY / President, DR. DONALDSON / MEMBER'S TICKET / For Autumn Show, 1915. "linton horticultural society, tickets, w. todd, dr donaldson

Maree Grigg was the daughter of William Michael Grigg and Dora Grigg nee Sandow. After leaving school she worked as a telephonist at Linton telephone exchange.A4 sized exercise book used by Maree Grigg when she attended Linton Primary School. Front cover of book has an image of a white terrier dog.Text: " SEALYHAM / DOG SERIES / Name Maree Grigg / Grade VIII / School S.S. Linton No. 880 / Science Book. "maree grigg, linton primary school

Leaflet advertising details of Silver Jubilee, back to Linton celebrations and issuing invitation to members, intending members, old scholars and former residents to attend. Easter Saturday April 8 to Easter Monday April 10, 1939. Programme times listed for Saturday, Sunday, Monday and advise a bus from Ballarat (to meet Melb. train) to Linton and return evening.Printed "Silver Jubilee" Back to Linton Celebration inviting old scholars-former residents, April 8-10, 1939. Programme and details of bus from Ballarat printed on same leaflet.Text: " Back to Linton Celebrations / SILVER JUBILEE. / EASTER SATURDAY, APRIL 8, TILL EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 10, / 1939. "mrs g.e. hall, events, reunions, back to linton 1939, old lintonians' association (ola)

Sepia photograph of Linton Fire Brigade building as it was before 1939."The Old Linton Fire Brigade".buildings, linton fire brigade building

Photograph probably taken around 1960. Donated to Daylesford Historical society in "Collection of Mr E. Semmens" July 1970: Given to LDHS 2002.Black & white photograph of Ching's grocery shop Linton."Linton/B. Ching's/Old store".ching's grocery shop linton, r. ching grocer & produce merchant

The photograph is undated but was probably taken in the late 1950s, as Morgan's store visible in the background appears to be owned by S E Morgan (Selwyn Morgan took over the store in 1956).Black and white photograph of a group of people marching along Sussex Street, Linton. A brass band leads the procession."Linton Anzac Day March in the Main Street, Linton".anzac day, sussex street linton, processions, parades

A memorial cairn honouring the early pioneers of Linton was erected in Sussex Street in 1939.A sepia photograph of Linton pioneer memorial cairn in Sussex Street, old blacksmith's shop (Ball's) in background, also Mrs Blamire's home.On back -"Linton pioneer memorial cairn. There used to be a row of huge gum trees along excavation for memorial. Old blacksmiths shop in background, also Mrs Blamire's home. Mrs McCorkill's house must have been brought in."sussex street, memorials, blamire, blacksmith's shop

This Honour Roll is now in the LDHS collection (Registration no. 2012-38.) The photograph was taken in 1990.Colour photograph of WWI Roll of Honour, which once hung in the Presbyterian Church at Linton."Presbyterian Church Linton".honour boards, presbyterian church linton, memorials, world war 1914-1918