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Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, Michael Taffe, 'Exploring Ballarat's Garden Heritage' by Michael Taffe
... 'Exploring Ballarat's Garden Heritage' by Michael Taffe...michael taffe... Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. ...Michael Taffe...' by Michael Taffe Green covered book looking at the history of gardens ...Exploring Ballarat's Garden Heritage was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. Green covered book looking at the history of gardens in Ballarat.gardens, ballarat, michael taffe -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, 'Love One Another: A Century of the Society of St Vincent de Paul, St Patrick's Conference, Ballarat' by Michael Taffe
... de Paul, St Patrick's Conference, Ballarat' by Michael Taffe...Michael Taffe... and written by Michael Taffe. ...' by Michael Taffe Love One Another was published by BHS Publishing ...Love One Another was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. st vincent de paul, michael taffe, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, 'Growing a Garden City' by Michael Taffe
... 'Growing a Garden City' by Michael Taffe...Michael Taffe... and written by Michael Taffe. It tells the story of the Ballarat... Office goldfields Book 'Growing a Garden City' by Michael Taffe ...Growing a Garden City was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. It tells the story of the Ballarat Horticultural Society from its beginnings in the 1850s.gardening, ballarat, michael taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Michael Taffe, 1920
... Michael Taffe ...Michael Taffe...In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet Solo...In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet Solo ...In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet Solo Champion at Ballarat's South St competitions, The Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia. This competition was the premier band contest in Australia with musicians from every state and New Zealand taking part. The large framed studio portrait of Michael together with his cornet and medals was on display in the window of Allan's Music store Melbourne when the building was severely damaged by fire but these items were saved. Part of a large family collection of local & family history items at Hymettus Cottage, home to the same Ballarat family for the past 125. This portrait has a well documented provenance and a known owner and has hung in this historic house for the past 102 years. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection that reflects Ballarat's local history from a family perspective. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in Ballarat from the 19th to the 21st century and provides interpretative capacity for family, local, and social history themes.cornet, music, michael taffe, south street competitions, ballarat -
Clunes Museum
Book, MICHAEL TAFFE et al, EXPLORING BALLARAT'S GARDEN HERITAGE, 1999
... MICHAEL TAFFE... FRAME. ON THE BACK A PHOTOGRAPH OF MICHAEL TAFFE - THE AUTHOR...MICHAEL TAFFE... BALLARAT GARDEN HERITAGE MICHAEL TAFFE A BOOK WITH PHOTOGRAPHS ...A BOOK WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT ABOUT HISTORICAL GARDENS IN BALLARATDARK GREEN COVER WITH APICTURE OF THE GARDENS IN A GOLDEN FRAME. ON THE BACK A PHOTOGRAPH OF MICHAEL TAFFE - THE AUTHOR - AND HIS STORY PICTUES AND TEXT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING: GLENHOLME, HOMELEIGH ,HYMETTUS, LOTEO, MARYS MOUNT, OAKLANDS,ST. MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MOREnon-fictionA BOOK WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT ABOUT HISTORICAL GARDENS IN BALLARATexploring ballarat garden heritage, michael taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Michael Taffe, 1918
... Michael Taffe...Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded... goldfields photograph Photograph Michael Taffe Michael Taffe ...Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded the Mayoral trophy for the Champion Cottage Garden, City of Ballaarat 1915 - 1918. The garden was one of 25 working-mens' gardens competing across the city, a city acclaimed as a garden city that attracted visitors to enjoy its public and private gardens of which the community was very proud. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Michael Taffe, Beaufort House Ballarat Conservation Plan, 2004
... Michael Taffe... cardigan street stables Charles Davernport Cuthbert Michael Taffe ...Forty five page conservation management plan for Beaufort House. Includes: * Dowling Forest Paris Plan * Plan of Drainagebeaufort house, student residences, student accomodation, certificate of title, dowling forest, henry cuthbert, archibald mckay, max mckay, beaufort street, cardigan street, stables, charles davernport cuthbert -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Michael Taffe, Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, c1983
... Michael Taffe.... Hymettus Hymettus Cottage garden flower Taffe Michael Taffe ...Hymettus won the Caulfield Cup in 1898 and the owners built this house, near Lake Wendouree, with the winnings. It won the title of Ballarat's Champion Cottage from 1915-18. The cottage contains many of the original furnishings and fittings and has beautiful gardens. Two digital images of Ballarat's hymettus Cottage. .1) The garden as it was before the 1980s drought. .2) The Cottagehymettus, hymettus cottage, garden, flower, taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Nathalia Avenue of Honour, 2006
... Nathalia, avenue of honour, Ballarat, PhD, Michael Taffe... in 2006 by avenue researcher Michael Taffe. The Nathalia avenue... Michael Taffe. The Nathalia avenue consists of Australian native ...Photograph of the Nathalia WWI Avenue of Honour taken in 2006 by avenue researcher Michael Taffe. The Nathalia avenue consists of Australian native trees known as Kurrajongs. This photograph forms part of a large collection of images of Avenues of Honour at Hymettus, Ballarat from Michael Taffe's twenty-five years of research into the avenues leading to his PhD ' First World War Avenues of Honour: Social History through the Landscape.'. nathalia, avenue of honour, ballarat, phd, michael taffe, social history, landscape, kurrajongs, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Bookplate, Premium plate
... The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus cottage...Printed Awarded to and infilled with Michael Taffe Dux... with Michael Taffe Dux Second Year 1959. The third Michael Taffe ...The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus cottage Ballarat was dux of his class at the local parish school, St Patrick's Drummond St in 1958 and 1959. These mass produced premium plates were a popular insertion for such award from their inception in Europe in the eighteenth century until the late twentieth century. The library collection at Hymettus includes examples from several Wesleyan Sabbath Schools, Ballarat's McBains' High School, Ballarat College, Fintona in Camberwell and this from the Christian Brothers school at Drummond St Ballarat.Printed Awarded to and infilled with Michael Taffe Dux Second Year 1959. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Medal
... Michael Taffe... and Michael Taffe played cornet and flugelhorn with several local... and Michael Taffe played cornet and flugelhorn with several local ...Brass band instrumental music competitions were enthusiastically followed in Australia in the early twentieth century. Ballarat was a leading centre for these musical competitions and Michael Taffe played cornet and flugelhorn with several local brass bands. He was Australian Junior Cornet solo Champion in 1920 and won the open section of the instrumentals at the VRI competitions held in the ballroom at Flinders Street Station in 1924. michael taffe, victorian railways institute, cornet solo, flinders street station ballroom -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, photograph of 71st Battalion Bugle Band 1918, 1919
... , ballarat, michael taffe, ballarat west battalion, cadets.... year old Michael Taffe is a bugler and won several awards... year old Michael Taffe is a bugler and won several awards ...All boys aged 12 to 17 began Compulsory Military Training in Australia from 1912. The following year the militia was reformed with Ballarat East being allocated the 70th Infantry and Ballarat West being allocated the 71st Infantry. The 71st Battalion was known as the Ballarat West Battalion until changing to (City of Ballarat) Infantry with its depots reaching as far as Warrnambool. In this photograph of the prize winning 71st Battalion Bugle Band a young 16 year old Michael Taffe is a bugler and won several awards with the band and as a solo bugler. A record of the immediate post-war activities still popular in 1919-1920.Mounted photograph of bugle bandcity of ballarat infantry, 71st battalion, warrnambool, ballarat, michael taffe, ballarat west battalion, cadets., bugle band, awards, bugler -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Trombone Champion, 1915
... in 1915 to a young Ballarat boy, fourteen year old Michael Taffe... "mascot" Michael Taffe, Wishing you and yours the "Compliments... of mounting board, "To my little "mascot" Michael Taffe, Wishing you ...An inscribed presentation mounted photographic portrait of A. Le Mesurier Australian champion bandsman and trombonist in 1915 to a young Ballarat boy, fourteen year old Michael Taffe who later became Australian champion junior cornet soloist.Script printed on front mounting board Richards & Co Ballarat. Inscribed on back of mounting board, "To my little "mascot" Michael Taffe, Wishing you and yours the "Compliments of the Season". from Yours Sincerely A. Le Mesurier. Xmas, 1915.le mesurier, taffe, ballarat trombone, south street competitions, australian band championships. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, City of Ballarat Band
... Inscribed in biro on back of card mount, "Michael Taffe 2nd... in biro on back of card mount, "Michael Taffe 2nd back row 2nd ...City of Ballarat Band official photograph on winning the championship brass band contests at Ballarat.Inscribed in biro on back of card mount, "Michael Taffe 2nd back row 2nd from right." -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Hymettus' bookplate
... Michael Taffe... printmaking hymettus cottage Ballarat Michael Taffe ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Bookplate depicts a weatherboard cottage behind a paling fence.Signature incorporated within platebookplate, printmaking, hymettus cottage, ballarat, michael taffe -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Scrapbook, 1985, 08/04/1985-10/10/1985
... michael taffe... E.J. Tippett library michael taffe ...Sketchbook used as a scrapbook of clippings relating to the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, scrapbook, baldwin spencer, ricky haines, bob lovett, m.b. john building, ballarat observatory, e.j. tippett, ken flecknoe, lynn kirkpatrick, wool classing, captain moonlight, ballarat gaol, dick richards, r.w. richards, dick richards obituary, ballarat east gardens, tree surgeon, ray farnsworth, ballarat school of mines library, learning resource centre, library, e.j. tippett library, michael taffe -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Book, Mining Mud and Medals
... Michael Taffe... Corp Michael Taffe Yvon Davis Clare Gervasoni ...Hard covered book on the members of the Australian Tunneling Corp from the Ballarat Electorate during World War One. mining mud and medals, tunellers, australian mining corp, michael taffe, yvon davis, clare gervasoni -
Federation University Historical Collection
Ephemera - Bookplate, Ex Libris Hymettus
... michael taffe... michael taffe bookplate Ballarat ...Ballarat's Hymettus Cottage boasts a lovely formal private garden featuring geometric flower arrangements. The house was built in 1900 from monies gained when the owner laid a successful bet on 'Hymettus' in the Caulfield Cup.Cream bookplate relating to Hymettus Cottage in Ballarat. A black and white representation of the cottage is depicted on the bookplate, along with the latin 'in hoc signo spes mea' (this is a sign of hope).hymettus, hymettus cottage, taffe, michael taffe, bookplate, ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of MInes: Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, Book 24, April 1985 to October 1985
... michael taffe presenting rose to smb... - what changes are needed gifts for ballarat gardens michael ...Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 8 April 1985 to 10 October 1985.Book with beige cover, front, spiral bound. teaching positions advertised, pre-employment courses, courses available, industrial electrical engineers society, trevor henderson wins award, geoffrey blainey launches history of the school of mines, wendouree tech high wins football, six-day tree seminar at old ballarat east gardens, ian duggan wins welding award, smb facing big changes, challenges, writing workshops give pleasure, ania walwicz - writer artist, smb's famous head - r w richards, antarctic hero dies - 92, jim bell head of engineering, lee wallis head of plumbing and sheet metal, ballarat council to replace statue of malcolm fraser, staff farewelled, captain moonlight slept here, carpentary at smb will be moved, dick richard's obituary, hairdressing seminar, flagstaff college of tafe, smb, kim odgers first woman - certificate of technology in surveying, apprentices compete in work skill finals, peter brown - carpentry, ricky hains - engineering drawing, craig haintz - fitting and turning, lynn wheeler - hairdressing, brendan mceldrew - fitter, daryl edwards - electrical wiring, phillip smith - construction steelworker, dr murray gillan, former smb student now dean - faculty of engineering - swinburne institute of technology, tom walsh top farm apprentice for 1984, andrew gibbs top sheetmetal apprentice, ballarat unique educational centre, steven smith top motor mechanic for 1984, ricky hains selected fo skill olympics in japan, lynne wheeler wins silver medal in hairdressing, lynne kirkpatrick - most outstanding apprentice of 1985, lynne kirkpatrick - certificate of woolclassing, david brown motor mechanic apprentice, vacc award smb level one apprentice, central highlands/wimmera regional tafe awards, lynne kirkpatrick, wool classer, leigh gillbert building trade, darrenhumphris automotive trades, ian duggan metal trades, peter flett electrical trades, e j tippett resigns from smb council, courses for young job-seekers, $7 million project takes shape, ballarat municipal observatory being restored, breaking down more barriers, disabled employment support, smb grant for job training in modern office skills, ricky hains receives smb's centenary medallion, when centres for disabled will be redundant, nursing aide girls' award, jenny westin, bronwyn fleming, sharon rook, leanne adams, tracey foley, tammy lench, maxine cloks, ministry for arts visit, lydiard street closed between grant and dana streets, dangers that lurk at work, ministry of employment and training, forgotten hero is resurrected, baldwin spencer, barry hill, blackburn report on post-compulsory schooling, schools - what changes are needed, gifts for ballarat gardens, michael taffe presenting rose to smb, heritage roses in australia, courier 10/9/85, meri gracin smbfood services department, chokkie vegetable, learning the skills of hospitality, courier gardening seminar at smb, kevin heinze, smb redevelopment on target, eating their way to health, trevor mckenzie, helen schaper, steven marsden, farmer lynne kirkpatrick outstanding, silvana faulkner equal opportunities officer, women try non-traditional jobs -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Book - Victorian Railways Timesheet carbon book
... Michael Taffe... of staff across the Victorian Railway system in the 1930s. Michael ...This book provides an important record of the movements of staff across the Victorian Railway system in the 1930s.michael taffe, ballarat, maryborough, donald, watchem, beaufort, mildura, rockbank, creswick, north creswick, burrumbeet -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Newspaper article, Bicentennial gift
... Michael Taffe... contribution in 1988. Mt Pleasant School Ballarat Bicentenary Michael ...mt pleasant school, ballarat, bicentenary, michael taffe, francis ellis, tree planting -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Book - Instruction Book, Transportation of Goods 1929
... Michael Taffe...Victorian Railways Michael Taffe Ballarat Transportation ...victorian railways, michael taffe, ballarat, transportation of goods, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Painting, Taaffe Coat of Arms
... for Michael Taffe.... Taffe in 1992 as a Father's Day present for Michael Taffe ...A small painting of the Taaffe family coat of arms painted on glass in reverse by Glen Taffe in 1992 as a Father's Day present for Michael Taffe.painting, glass, fathers' day. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Certificate, Ballroom Dancing Competition Certificate
... in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe... in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe ...Ballroom dancing was a popular competative pastime in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe (III) to compete in the Amateur Championship of Ballarat in 1923.ballarat, ballroom dancing championship 1923, amateur. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Hymettus October 2018, 2018
... Photograph taken by Michael Taffe of Hymettus, family... taken by Michael Taffe of Hymettus, family property at Ballarat ...Photograph taken by Michael Taffe of Hymettus, family property at Ballarat since 1899 on the centenary of it being awarded "Champion Cottage Garden" for the City of Ballarat in 1918. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
tea set
... as a wedding present to Julia Berkery and Michael Taffe at Bungaree... Berkery and Michael Taffe at Bungaree in 1893. Unmarked ...Remnant Staffordshire porcelain tea set consisting of milk jug, cup, saucers and plates from a tea set presented as a wedding present to Julia Berkery and Michael Taffe at Bungaree in 1893.Unmarked Staffordshire tea set typical of small wedding present for the working classes in the 1890s. This example although a remnant and damaged has a good provenance and remains in the family home with other family wedding presents.Gilder's mark on base of each piece.staffordshire, porcelain, wedding present, taffe, tea cup, saucer, plate, bungaree., jug, floral decoration, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Magazine, Australian Horticulture, 1991
... for November - December 1991 front cover image of Michael Taffe (III... cover image of Michael Taffe (III) in the garden at Hymettus ...Journal of the Australian Horticultural Industry for November - December 1991 front cover image of Michael Taffe (III) in the garden at Hymettus Ballarat. Feature article on the restoration of Hymettus Historic Garden Ballarat by Nancy Brewer.hymettus, historic garden ballarat, horticulture, magazine, hournal, nancy brewer.gardening, floral. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Bacchus Marsh Football Club 1931, 1931
... with captain being Michael Taffe from Ballarat. Taffe was Assistant... the Bacchus Marsh team in 1931 with captain being Michael Taffe from ...The photograph records the Bacchus Marsh team in 1931 with captain being Michael Taffe from Ballarat. Taffe was Assistant Station Master Bacchus Marsh at the time and the photograph records the importance of such sojourners in the community as well as the actual players.Photograph mounted on board with top caption (missing in image) reading "Bacchus Marsh Football Association Football Club 1931 and names written in on mounting board beneath image. Second footballer from right back row has moved blurring his image.Inscribed in ink to board above image: Bacchus Marsh Football Association Football Club 1931 and below the image the names of the players including captain and vice captain. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Ballarat West Railway Station staff
... . Here Michael Taffe (1) is pictured with other staff members.... Here Michael Taffe (1) is pictured with other staff members ...Railway Station staff were an important part of the social structure of both the railway and wider communities in the 1920s. Here Michael Taffe (1) is pictured with other staff members in front of the arches at the Ballarat West Railway Station.On back of mounting board, Mick Taffe, Middle, Head Porter. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Book, Victorian Railways Rules & Regulations 1919
... Station Master Michael Taffe in 1919. These books were required... Station Master Michael Taffe in 1919. These books were required ...This is one of a series of books inscribed by Assistant Station Master Michael Taffe in 1919. These books were required to be known and adhered to and were the basis of Station Master examinations for permanent appointment to the position of Station Master with the Victorian Railways. victorian railways