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Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, 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... was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. 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 -
Clunes MuseumBook, 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...MICHAEL TAFFE HERITAGE GARDENS PICTUERS AND TEXT ABOUT ...PICTUERS AND TEXT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING: GLENHOLME, HOMELEIGH ,HYMETTUS, LOTEO, MARYS MOUNT, OAKLANDS,ST. MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MOREDARK GREEN COVER WITH A PICTURE OF THE GARDENS IN A GOLDEN FRAME. ON THE BACK A PHOTOGRAPH OF MICHAEL TAFFE - THE AUTHOR - AND HIS STORY 63 PAGES non-fictionPICTUERS AND TEXT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING: GLENHOLME, HOMELEIGH ,HYMETTUS, LOTEO, MARYS MOUNT, OAKLANDS,ST. MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MOREmichael taffe, heritage gardens -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, '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. ... Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. St Vincent De Paul Michael ...Love One Another was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. st vincent de paul, michael taffe, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, '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... Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. It tells the story ...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 BallaratPhotograph, 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 -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratPhotograph, Michael Taffe, 1918
... Michael Taffe...Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded...Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded ...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-men's 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. Part of the large collection of photos about places and family members from the generations at Hymettus Cottage in the City of Ballarat, contributes to an understanding of social history in the city and surrounding shires. In this instance the social importance of horticulture and gardens, in the city.gardens, horticulture, garden city, ballarat, tourism, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Michael Taffe, Beaufort House Ballarat Conservation Plan, 2004
... Michael Taffe undertook this Conservation Pan while...Michael Taffe... House Ballarat Conservation Plan Booklet Michael Taffe ...Michael Taffe undertook this Conservation Pan while completing an Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at the University of Melbourne in 2004.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 Cottage, Ballarat Photograph - Colour 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 BallaratPhotograph, Nathalia Avenue of Honour, 2006
... Nathalia, avenue of honour, Ballarat, PhD, Michael Taffe... in 2006 by avenue researcher Michael Taffe. The Nathalia avenue... taken in 2006 by avenue researcher Michael Taffe. The Nathalia ...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 BallaratWork on paper - Bookplate, Premium plate
... The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus cottage...Printed Awarded to and infilled with Michael Taffe Dux... Wendouree goldfields The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus ...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 awards from their inception in Europe in the eighteenth century until the late twentieth century. The library collection at Hymettus includes examples from several Catholic schools, 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.bookplates, premium plates, ballarat, christian brothers, fintona, weslyan sabbath schools, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratMedal
... 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 BallaratInstrument - Cornet, Boosey Cornet
... Michael Taffe...In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet Solo... Wendouree goldfields In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet ...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. This Boosey & Co cornet 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 cornet has a well documented provenance and a known owner and has been at Hymettus for over a century. Boosey & Co joined with Hawkes in 1930 to become Boosey & Hawkes. This cornet 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.Heavily decorated and inscribed.cornet, music, michael taffe, south street competitions, ballarat, boosey & co -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratPhotograph, 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 BallaratPhotograph, 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. -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Ballarat School of Mines Scrapbook, 1985, 08/04/1985-10/10/1985
... michael taffe... library michael taffe Sketchbook used as a scrapbook of clippings ...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 -
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... are needed gifts for ballarat gardens michael taffe presenting rose ...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 -
Federation University Historical CollectionEphemera - Bookplate, Ex Libris Hymettus
... michael taffe... michael taffe bookplate Ballarat Cream bookplate relating ...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 -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Book, Mining Mud and Medals
... Michael Taffe... Mining Corp Michael Taffe Yvon Davis Clare Gervasoni Hard covered ...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 Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Hymettus' bookplate
... Michael Taffe.... bookplate 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 -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Book - Victorian Railways Timesheet carbon book
... Michael Taffe.... Michael Taffe Ballarat Maryborough Donald Watchem Beaufort Mildura ...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 BallaratBook - Instruction Book, Transportation of Goods 1929
... Michael Taffe... Wendouree goldfields Victorian Railways Michael Taffe Ballarat ...victorian railways, michael taffe, ballarat, transportation of goods, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Newspaper article, Bicentennial gift
... Michael Taffe... Pleasant School Ballarat Bicentenary Michael Taffe Francis Ellis ...non-fictionmt pleasant school, ballarat, bicentenary, michael taffe, francis ellis, tree planting -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratBook - Thesis, First World War Avenues of Honour: Social History Through the Landscape'
... Michael Taffe... Avenue of Honour Michael Taffe War Memorials Memory Landscape ...non-fictionthesis, great war, ballarat, avenue of honour, michael taffe, war memorials, memory, landscape -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratMedal, S. S. McKay Memorial Medal
... Michael Taffe... Victoria Ballarat Horticultural Society Michael Taffe S. S. McKay ...medal, horticulture, royal horticultural society victoria, ballarat horticultural society, michael taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratAward - Trophy, Bowls Trophy
... Michael Taffe... Bowls Michael Taffe Station Master Bowls Trophy Award Trophy ...The VRI was an important institute across Victorian communities in the first half of the twentieth century. This trophy was presented to each member of the winning bowls team at Donald in north west Victoria.donald, victorian railway institute, green bowls, michael taffe, station master -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Award Certificate, Grand National Eistedfodd of Australia Third Prize certificate, 1919
... Michael Taffe... home in Australia. This second Michael Taffe was active ...1919 Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia: South Street Competition Ballarat Third place certificate awarded to M. J. Taffe for Champion Bugle Solo. Signed by the founder of the Competition W. D. Hill.Awarded to M. J. Taffe for Champion Bugle Solo and signed by the founder of the Competition W. D. Hill. The Taffe family, like many local families, were involved in community affairs and associations across the years. It is unusual for the generations of one family to retain these mementoes of activities in a generational home in Australia. This second Michael Taffe was active in several brass bands in the city and also was a bugler in the 71st Battalion Band.Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia Prize Certificate.w d hill, michael taffe, ballarat, cornet solo, south street competitions, bugle, military -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratPhotograph, City of Ballarat Band
... Inscribed in biro on back of card mount, "Michael Taffe 2nd... of card mount, "Michael Taffe 2nd back row 2nd from right." City ...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." -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Award Certificate, Victorian Railways Institute award, 1924
... Won by Michael Taffe at the Flinders St station Ballroom...Won by Michael Taffe at the Flinders St station Ballroom ...Won by Michael Taffe at the Flinders St station Ballroom in October 1924. Michael Taffe had been the Australian Junior Cornet Solo Champion four years earlier.This certificate is an example of the support the Victorian Railways Institute, and other government and corporate staff organisations gave to their employees in a range of cultural fields from the nineteenth to the late twentieth century. Small certificate with Victorian Railways Institute seal.Details provided in copperplate writing - M. J. Taffe, First Prize 82 Points Instrumental Division Cornet Solo Institute Event , signed by president and secretary and dated Melbourne 18th October 24.victorian railways institute, cornet, taffe, melbourne, central station., railways -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratDomestic object - cutlery
... Wedding present to Mary Burke and Michael Taffe at Donald...Wedding present to Mary Burke and Michael Taffe at Donald ...Wedding present to Mary Burke and Michael Taffe at Donald in 1940.donald, gift, stainless steel, domestic cutlery -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratBooklet, Ballarat Homecoming Souvenir Programme, 1917
... of the gardens at Hymettus, the home of Mr Michael Taffe. This garden... of the gardens at Hymettus, the home of Mr Michael Taffe. This garden ...This booklet includes the open factories, factory displays, pageants and open gardens at Ballarat in 1917.32 pages and card covers staple boundnon-fictionThis booklet includes the open factories, factory displays, pageants and open gardens at Ballarat in 1917. factories, business, gardens, displays
