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Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, City of Kew, Public Works, Barry Street [Kew], 1955, 1955
... nature strips... of the local government authority. barry street (kew) gutters nature ...Original photograph donated to the Kew Historical Society by the City's Engineering Department before the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara in 1994.This 1955 photograph provides a fine snapshot of the work of local government engineering departments in the 1950s. They reveal they types of labour conducted, the techniques used and the equipment and machinery in the possession of the local government authority.Trees in Barry Street, Kew. Barry Street, Kew, looking south to the intersection of Stawell Street. Inscription [pencil] B1955. Stamped: "Please quote No. Gx2320 when ordering. Laurie Richards JW 1528"barry street (kew), gutters, nature strips, street trees -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO FOOTPATH
... Footpath and Nature Strip - Unknown Location and Date... ORGANISATION Industry gas and fuel Polaroid Footpath and Nature Strip ...Footpath and Nature Strip - Unknown Location and DatePolaroidorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO FOOTPATH
... Nature Strip and footpath - Location and Date Unknown... ORGANISATION Industry gas and fuel Polaroid Nature Strip and footpath ...Nature Strip and footpath - Location and Date UnknownPolaroidorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP
... CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP...Photo of suburban street with nature strip in foreground... with nature strip in foreground. Date and location unknown Photograph ...Photo of suburban street with nature strip in foreground. Date and location unknownKodakphotograph, streetscape, suburban -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Black & white photograph of Jim Mason on nature strip... ringer Black & white photograph of Jim Mason on nature strip ...Mason, Jim Black & white photograph of Jim Mason on nature strip outside his homefamily, people, bell ringer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP
... CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP...Photo of suburban street, nature strip and few buildings..., nature strip and few buildings in background. Date and location ...Photo of suburban street, nature strip and few buildings in background. Date and location unknown.Kodakphotograph, streetscape, suburban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP
... CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP...Photo of suburban street and nature strip, 2 houses... and nature strip, 2 houses at the end of the street. Date ...Photo of suburban street and nature strip, 2 houses at the end of the street. Date and location unknown.Kodakphotograph, streetscape, suburban -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Streetscape near the corner of Victoria Crescent and Hotham Street, Surrey Hills
... road which is flanked by bluestone guttering. Nature strips.... Nature strips, drive cross-overs and house fences are shown ...Prior to subdivision for housing this area was paddocks used for grazing of cattle and used as part of the course in the early days of the Surrey Hills Golf Club. Reproduced by permission of Mr John Arnold from his book: "The Riversdale Golf Club - a history, 1892-1977." Copyright to book: Riversdale Golf Club. Surrey Hills Golf Club operated from 1892-1908 then moved and became Riversdale Golf Club. The game was played across paddocks from Trafalgar Street, Mont Albert to Whitehorse Road and down Victoria Crescent to where Box Hill TAFE is now located in Elgar Road. There were problems with cows eating the tee flags! The clubhouse still exists as 30 Trafalgar Street.Black and white photo taken from the centre of a bitumen road which is flanked by bluestone guttering. Nature strips, drive cross-overs and house fences are shown. Trees on the RHS nature strip are pollarded to avoid overhead power and telephone lines. There houses in the background."Bottom: The same view today taken from the intersection of Victoria Crescent and Hotham Street, Surrey Hills."surrey hills golf club, hotham street, victoria crescent, riversdale golf club, surrey hills, john arnold -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kaele Way
... a tree on a Whitehorse nature strip. A man is assisting... a tree on a Whitehorse nature strip. A man is assisting Kaele Way ...Always immaculately groomed councillor Kaele Way was a keen advocate for woman in local government. in 2005 she was elected to the Springfield ward. In 2007 she was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll for Women. She was one of only 20 at the time. In 2008 she co-authored a handbook for women for wishing to run for office. In2008 she became chair of the Australian Local Government Womens Association. In 2009 she became deputy chair of the Victorian Regional Development Association. She was also deputy chair man of the Victorian Regional Development for the Eastern Metropolitan area. In 2009 she was presented with an AM for her work for women in local government. Kaele Way died in July 2011Coloured photo of Whitehorse councillor Kaele Way planting a tree on a Whitehorse nature strip. A man is assistingway kaele, councillors -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal - John Taylor
... found on a nature strip in Upwey..... - medal found on a nature strip in Upwey. Medal - John Taylor ...Victory Medal - #4122 Pte. John Taylor, 4th L.H. - medal found on a nature strip in Upwey.medals, ww1, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP
... CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP...Photo of suburban nature strip a car can be seen parked... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape suburban Kodak Photo of suburban nature strip ...Photo of suburban nature strip a car can be seen parked, few houses in the background. Date and location unknown.Kodakphotograph, streetscape, suburban -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 3 Units in Ord Street overlooking 502 School
... . nature strip and paved path on right.... brick units st end of paved roaad. nature strip and paved path ...Colour Photograph of 3 brick units st end of paved roaad. nature strip and paved path on right.On Reverse in blue ink: Stawell 85 Modern house 3 Units Ord Street (One faces Campbell St.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP
... CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO NATURE STRIP...Photo of suburban street, nature strip and empty block..., nature strip and empty block on the left, few industrial ...Photo of suburban street, nature strip and empty block on the left, few industrial buildings on the background. Date and location unknown.Kodakphotograph, streetscape, suburban -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1900's
... brick fence with strip of grass, footpath and nature strip... brick fence with strip of grass, footpath and nature strip ...One of two photographs donated by Jean ArchibaldColoured Postcard of Bayview Guest House, showing long brick fence with strip of grass, footpath and nature strip with one street lamp."Bayview Guest House at Cowes" "(Bulmer Copyright)"cowes guest houses, bayview guest house cowes, phillip island, jean archibald -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Camberwell City Council, Two Suburban Houses, 1930
... suburban houses as B91.424. The nature strip has been lowered... houses as B91.424. The nature strip has been lowered to the same ...Note by T.H. Kneen 24 June 1992, "B91.424 and 425 are paired to show effect of lowering road level and consequent adjustment to access to the houses photographed. The handwriting is Mr. Jessep's."Black and white photograph. The front of the same 2 suburban houses as B91.424. The nature strip has been lowered to the same level as the road and each has a wooden paling front fence.suburban house, a.w. jessep, landscaping -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Entrance to Shire of Eltham office from Main Road prior to commencement of duplication works, c.February 1968, 1968
... Tree on nature strip to left of cars is same tree... melbourne Tree on nature strip to left of cars is same tree ...Tree on nature strip to left of cars is same tree on entrance in front of Shire offices in Feb 1968 photo looking in opposite direction35mm Colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue stepped)duplication, eltham tip, main road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Photograph - Cosy Gum Road, Carnegie
... on the nature strip of Cosy Gum Road, Carnegie. Dated 1980. Photographer...) of a flowering gum tree on the nature strip of Cosy Gum Road, Carnegie ...A colour photograph (90mm x 130mm) of a flowering gum tree on the nature strip of Cosy Gum Road, Carnegie. Dated 1980. Photographer unknown.streetscapes, gum trees, trees, cosy gum road, carnegie -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St. Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
... visible, blue stone fence, seat on nature strip... fence, seat on nature strip Photograph Photograph - St ...Black and white photo. View of St Stephen's Anglican church from Percy St. near Julia St. corner. Front and left side visible, blue stone fence, seat on nature stripBack: 'B.V.' top right corner, handwritten, blue biro '3 1/4 wide in prep' - handwritten, pencilst stephens, cofe, place of worship, percy street -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Buninyong Masonic Lodge, 1993
... pillars, door and windows blocked. Also showing nature strip... blocked. Also showing nature strip and roadway in Warrenheip ...The Buninyong Masonic Lodge was originaly formed in 1858. This brick building is the second hall on the site.Third oldest Masonic Lodge in Ballarat area, example of C20th public building.Black and White photograph of the Buninyong Masonic Lodge, double-fronted brick building, decorative concrete low-relief pillars, door and windows blocked. Also showing nature strip and roadway in Warrenheip Streetbuninyong, warrenheip st., masons., hall, building, streetscape -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1950
... are on either side of the road which also has wide shoulders and nature... are on either side of the road which also has wide shoulders and nature ...A car travelling along South Road Moorabbin, with the Tucker Road intersection on the left hand side. Houses are on either side of the road which also has wide shoulders and nature strips.A car travelling along a sealed road with wide shoulders and houses on either side of the road.Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 72% Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 2192 [circle around all text, including red ink]transport, moorabbin, cars, houses -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 13 Evans Street, Sunbury
... of the photograph and a large bare elm tree is growing on the nature-strip. ... of the photograph and a large bare elm tree is growing on the nature-strip ...The cottage in the photograph was situated at 13 Evans Street in Sunbury and was one of the last houses to be demolished along the business of Evans Street between Brook and Macedon Streets. The cream brick building on the RHS of the house is a Telstra complex. The cottage was demolished in the early 2000s and a fast-food outlet now occupies the site. The cottage was one of a group of small attractive buildings erected along the northern end of Evans Street in the second half of the nineteenth century.A non-digital coloured photograph of a small double fronted Victorian cottage with a slate roof and a verandah across the front of the house. A cream brick structure with a signal tower is on the RHS of the photograph and a large bare elm tree is growing on the nature-strip. 13 evans street, victorian cottages, evans street, telstra -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph - May Palstra and baby Margaret at 60 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills, 1921, 1921
... on the nature strip in front of her home. In the background can be seen... as Margaret, in a cane pram and with her fox terrier dog on the nature ...Date is that given by descendant Julia Thornton. William Ernest Palstra married May Aurunui Holdaway (1885-1964) in 1920; this was their first and only home. They had 3 children, Margaret, Jocelyn and William. The family were connected with the Canterbury Salvation Army Corps. William's father was a Salvation Army officer; he spent his early life in South Africa. Prior to marriage he lived in Middlesex Road, Surrey Hills. He was an air force officer. He joined the RAAF in 1925. The family was in London when William was killed on the maiden flight of the Airship R101 to Karachi. It crashed near Beauvais in France. His widow and children returned to live at 60 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills. The donor Margaret Thornton was a daughter of William and May Palstra; one of her daughters, Julia Thornton still lives in the house in 2023. The houses across the road were demolished in the 1970s to build the Surrey Hills Salvation Army Church.This home is one of very few in the area which has been continuously owned by the same family over 3 generations. It is the only known image of the homes purchased and demolished by the Surrey Hills Salvation Army Church.Black and white photo of May Palstra with a baby, identified as Margaret, in a cane pram and with her fox terrier dog on the nature strip in front of her home. In the background can be seen the houses across the road. The road is unmade and the gutters are of bluestone construction.may palstra, margaret palstra, margaret thornton, julia thornton, may aurunui holdaway, guildford road, surrey hills, canterbury salvation army corps, demolished houses, babies, childhood -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1970s
... growing along the nature-strip and in the background.... the nature-strip and in the background. Photograph Photograph ...A number of houses were built within the Sunbury Asylum grounds to house administrators and staff, and their families, who worked at the asylum. After the asylum was closed down and the main asylum buildings were taken over by Victoria University, the surrounding land was developed for housing by the Urban Land Authority, the administrators houses were demolished.A black and white photograph of two bungalow style houses built along a formed but unsurfaced road. A Mini-minor car is parked on the grass outside the first house and a Holden sedan is parked by the curb outside the other house. There are trees growing along the nature-strip and in the background.Written on the back in penci: 1139-8lsunbury asylum, wishart, chas. h., george evans collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Unidentified residential street, possibly Eltham North, c. Oct. 1989
... with plantings on the nature strip. Previous frame was Looking north... with plantings on the nature strip. Previous frame was Looking north ...View of rollover kerbing and residential streetscape with plantings on the nature strip. Previous frame was Looking north along Ryans Road at intersection with Kerrie Crescent, Eltham. This was the last frame on the roll of film. There are two slide transparencies shot at the same time Cross Ref: 04174 and 04175Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 1 stripsFuji 100eltham north, houses, residential, streets, streetscape, unidentified, infrastructure -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Suitcase, Leather
... . Rescued by Les Kelly from a council nature strip rubbish... to Internment Camp 1. Rescued by Les Kelly from a council nature strip ...Leather suitcase owned by Matron "Trix" Moore, when she served in the Australian Army during WW2. Matron "Trix" Moore was the first Matron at 28 Camp Hospital, attached to Internment Camp 1. Rescued by Les Kelly from a council nature strip rubbish collection in Mentone.Leather, stitching around edges. Metal studs on base/rear. Metal clasps, locks & attachment for leather handle. Inner leather straps retaining lid of suitcase to bottom, straps secured by metal studs at top & staples at bottom. Metal studs & brackets/ guards on corners.(Both on front): B. Moore|VFX111146 (her service number).|(On left side): Number "48028" stencilled in blue paint, above a faint blue square shape.camp 1, internee camps, matron 'trix' moore, camp 1 hospital, 28 camp hospital, personal, effects, travel, goods -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Mid 1970s
... on the nature strip.... bare trees are growing on the nature strip. Photograph ...The Railway Hotel in Sunbury was owned and operated by the Edwards family until Dawn Edwards died in 2004. It is situated on the corner of Station and Evans Streets and over the years has undergone many changes to accommodate the changes in liquor and gaming laws.A black and white photograph of the Railway Hotel, renamed The Olive Tree. The building is sited on a corner block. it is a two storey building with seven windows on the upper floor and eight on the ground floor as well as a doorway. A Holden station wagon is angle parked on the LHS and two bare trees are growing on the nature strip.hotels, motels, evans street, edwards, dawn, railway hotel, olive tree hotel, george evans collection -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1950
... running into the gutter of the nature strip. On the other side... running into the gutter of the nature strip. On the other side ...While the road is sealed, there is evidence of potholes that have been filled, and the wide, gravel shoulder has long grass running into the gutter of the nature strip. On the other side of the road, extremely long grass can be seen growing on the side of the road. There is a truck visible on the road, which indicates the rural nature of the Cheltenham community in the 1950s.This image is one of many in the collections that focuses on the railway or roads. The development of roads and the railway was crucial to the ongoing development of the area. Black and white photograph of the intersection of Warrigal and Centre Dandenong roads, Cheltenham. On the left hand side is a small sign warning of a cross roads intersection. Housing and shops line the road.Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 219 Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 80%cheltenham, roads, suburbs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
... is an attachment for the trenching machine, right side shows lawned nature... machine, right side shows lawned nature strip with small tree ...Worker on right hand side of trench leaning on shovel, excavator doing some digging and 2 truck on the left, 1 with rear to camera and other front to camera, middle foreground left is an attachment for the trenching machine, right side shows lawned nature strip with small tree and house in background next to excavator.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 26/10/1980
... the nature strip.... are along the nature strip. Photograph ...The three brick shops were part of the later commercial development which emerged along O'Shanassy Street. These shops were built on the northern side of Brook Street. Earlier commercial development was confined to the south side of Brook Street.A coloured photograph of a street scape in O'Shanassy Street showing three shop fronts. At the time the photograph was taken the shops were occupied by Kilkenny Real Estate Agent, Camera Action and Heron Electrics. There is a roof top patio area above the camera shop and two treated pine rails are along the nature strip.o'shanassy street, sunbury, kilkenny real estate, camera action, heron electrics, george evans collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, 9 Sydney Street
... and a small chain link fence. There is a street sign on the nature... fence. There is a street sign on the nature strip "no standing ...This is the residence of Miss Isabelle Taylor.14cm x 8.5cm black and white photograph. Light colour rendered building, 9 Sydney Street Kilmore, with wooden detail around windows and doors. Neat garden in the front yard and a small chain link fence. There is a street sign on the nature strip "no standing any time". Printed on glossy photograph stock.Written on the back: 9 Sydney St Kilmore