A document outlining the memories of Robert (Bob) Sievers of his family's tenure at Mary Meadows guest house in Marysville. The Sievers Family were the caretakers of Mary Meadows from 1951 until October 1956.A document outlining the memories of Robert (Bob) Sievers of his family's tenure at Mary Meadows guest house in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, mary chain guesthouses, eric dowdle, rita dowdle, marylands, mary lyn, mary lodge, kerami, mary meadows, mary brook, barron of beef, mary port, guest house, photograph, sherbrooke, mount martha, the golf house, el kanah, mary chain golf links, map, anne counsel (sievers), alec sievers, rene sievers, robert sievers, anne sievers, document

A research document outlining the history of the Mary Chain of Guesthouses in Marysville, Sherbrooke and Mount Martha. The document was compiled in May 2002.A research document outlining the history of the Mary Chain of Guesthouses in Marysville, Sherbrooke and Mount Martha. The document was compiled in May 2002.marysville, victoria, australia, mary chain guesthouses, eric dowdle, rita dowdle, marylands, mary lyn, mary lodge, kerami, mary meadows, mary brook, barron of beef, mary port, guest house, sherbrooke, mount martha, research document

A transcription of a newspaper article from June 27 1934 regarding a 600 mile journey made by four young men to the town of Illawarra in New South Wales, to collect an unknown number of pedigree Illawarra Short-horn cows and bring them back to Eric Dowdle's property in Marysville. That property is where the Marysville Golf Course is now located.A transcription of a newspaper article from June 27 1934 regarding a 600 mile journey made by four young men to the town of Illawarra in New South Wales, to collect an unknown number of pedigree Illawarra Short-horn cows and bring them back to Eric Dowdle's property in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, mary chain guesthouses, eric dowdle, rita dowdle, marylands, mary lyn, mary lodge, kerami, mary meadows, mary brook, barron of beef, mary port, guest house, photograph, sherbrooke, mount martha, the golf house, el kanah, mary chain golf links, newspaper article, ann thomas, fred fiske junior, illawarra short-horn, leslie thomas, berry higgs, wykham perry senior, great depression, murray hall, nancy higgs

marysville, victoria, australia, bravery honours, governor general quentin bryce, australian bravery decorations, black saturday bushfires, gallipoli park, mary meadows track, horse riding, marysville saddle tramps, wilkes creek, australian lions children's mobility foundation, hart walker, lions work with community, notice to residents, roadwork activities, church notices, buxton progress assocn, mops

A document outlining the history of Mary Lodge in Marysville. Mary Lodge replaced the original Kerami Guesthouse which was built in 1907 for Sister Elizabeth Glover. For 25 years Kerami Guesthouse was operated by nursing sisters. Mary Lodge was positioned further along the Wood's Point Road from the original Kerami Guesthouse.A document outlining the history of Mary Lodge in Marysville. Mary Lodge replaced the original Kerami Guesthouse which was built in 1907 for Sister Elizabeth Glover. For 25 years Kerami Guesthouse was operated by nursing sisters. Mary Lodge was positioned further along the Wood's Point Road from the original Kerami Guesthouse.marysville, victoria, australia, kerami guesthouse, sister elizabeth glover, wood's point road, kerami house, pack road, murchison street, marysville & district tourist & progress association, sister helena brayshay, marion bethia curdie, sister margaret vincent thomas, sister elsie rose beatrice bolam mbe, lesley archibald elinor macgowan, mary lodge, document, mary guesthouse chain, marylands, mary lyn, mary meadows, eric dowdle, j.e. dowdle, jim walker, madge walker, g.h. brett

This file contains eight items. “A Short Outline of the History of the E.D.B.C.” Photocopy of typewritten history of the club, one page from 1909 to 1982, noting important events and personalities. Handwritten notes from Southern Cross newspaper, 08/05/1909 and 10/04/1909 about meetings to establish the club, into lists of office-bearers. Three photocopies of a group photo of members of the E.D.B.C., undated but probably 1910-14. No caption but verse of one copy states Early Days E.D.B.C. Photocopy of one page from 500 Victorians, Centenary Edition, 1934, on Arthur Apps, J.P. “Mortician” with cartoon portrait, noting that he is now associated with the Elsternwick District Bowling Club. Mounted photograph of Opening Day of the Elsternwick District Bowling Club 1934, handwritten on the reverse, of the raising of the flag for new club building. Mounted photograph of Elsternwick District Bowling Club Opening Day. Previous label on file states that it shows the presentation of a small trophy “Kitty” to Mayor H.C.H. Smith and Mayoress on opening day 1934. Photocopy of printed R.S.V.P. invitation from Elsternwick District Bowling Club for meeting of Official Opening of the Green and 75th Anniversary of the Club Opening 31/08/1984. The page states that the original Invitation in file 1204A with note on back. Ten mounted original colour photographs on five pages of Opening of the Green, presumably 31/08/1984 but no date is given, of presentations and speeches by office-bearers and photographs of members, identified by handwritten names written under each photograph. Backing used in this file states that it contains History of Elsternwick District Bowling Club 1909-1951 but this is not included.elsternwick district bowling club, king j.l., levens g., hunt keith, charlesworth harold, hannah charlie, donaldson janet, hunt ellen mrs., hannah doris, pearson les, peterson les, mcloghlin jim, berg john, berg joy, trimble family, christie j., cook r., dear i., hunt e., shier n., vessey l., ward i., white m., main m. i., coz charles, meadows s., watts j., regan j.b., ross w.t., murphy e.c., davies h.g., scott arthur, cunningham h., brown w.r., lillie a.g., apps arthur, smith h.c.h., elsternwick district ladies bowling club, govett miss y., ward norma, martins veronica, peace mary, markaris thelma, tirrike trio, sporting clubs, lawn bowls, anniversaries, elsternwick, bowling clubs