3 pagesTwo articles on history of Frognall includes photographs of the house of Clarence and Duance Hicks. Also includes sketch of the house and floor planscanterbury, allen> joseph, allen> daniel, crofts> richard, hicks> clarence, hicks> duance, gall> james, mont albert road, gamblin. robert, menzies family, laycock> burkett, taylor> george, robertson> margaret, robertson> james, mont albert road, frognall

Two sets of this man's handwritten memories: 1/Five pages of handwritten personal memories, written by William Hogarth Hunt 13/07/1977. He outlines his family, their travels and settlement in 1908 at Glenhuntly: a detailed account of residents, shop owners, land sales and identities, Murray Ross, Mr Burr of Burr’s Gun Oil and Mr Zarman. Also details Glenhuntly Methodist Church, football, athletics, Glenhuntly Aerodrome and an extensive list of local residents and their stories. 2/Two pages of handwritten personal memories, written by William Hogarth Hunt 02/09/1977. A detailed account of residents, shop owners, identities, athletes, local policemen and their stories in the Glen Huntly area.personal memories, hunt william hogarth, glenhuntly, grange road, trams, plumber, stone mary ann, neerim road, wanalta road, schurme mrs, private hospital, hospitals, watson grove, hunt jessie, hunt alfred, hunt charles, smith mr, fisher mr, smith mrs, jockeys, dore george, ‘willis’, builders, house names, mernda, roseberry grove, el nido, neerim road, glenhuntly post office, mrs fielder’s sweetshop, mrs beer’s sweet shop, paddocks, confectionery, fielder fred, maroona road, murrumbeena, grocers, callister dave, carnegie state school, hay and corn store, james street, woodyard, hillards chemist, hughes body works, chemists, davidson’s, glenhuntly printing, hay and corn stores, railway gates, anz bank, fox mr, martin jack, fox mrs, clothing stores, steam rollers, radio and tv shop, beasley j, delicatessen/ham and beef shop, butchers, schurme’s private hospital, gellatley george, tailors, commonwealth banks, watson grove, banks, preston peter, e.j. & h. amos, hardware stores, estate agents, glenhuntly picture theatre, whittle mr, theatres, newsagency, cooper and cooke, station street, f.j. long and co, jennings a.v, timber yards, builders, ‘the estate’, hillcrest estate, grange road, marara road, rosedale avenue, hobart jack, mackie road, confectionery stores, ross murray, glenhuntly athletic club, godfrey evelyn, athletics clubs, railways, glenhuntly junior football club, elsternwick, princess park, carnegie oval, booran road, koornang park, ormond oval – ee. gunn reserve, glenhuntly oval, oakleigh road, victorian amateur turf club, koornang road, glenhuntly aerodrome, neville street, glenhuntly state school, rosslyn street, geary mr, lauriston tennis courts, bakers, carnegie r.s.l., east bentleigh, bowling clubs, tucker road, tennis clubs, centre road, murrumbeena road, larman mr, hollway street, nurseries, parker street, lyle marshall, burr mr, solicitors, builders, bones nursery, ‘burr’s gunoil’, glenhuntly methodist church, carnegie, smith alf, ezard family, clemens family, noy family, noy clarrie, dickie family, storey family, storey george, davis family, joss house, chinese community, wattle avenue, grange road, glenhuntly amateur football club, football clubs, glenhuntly athletic club, athletic clubs, glen huntly junior football club, carnegie oval, koornang park, glenhuntly oval, victorian amateur turf club, glenhuntly aerodome, glenhuntly state school, geary mr., bakers, east bentleigh, tucker road, centre road, larman mr, nurseries, lyle marshall, solicitors, bones nursery, carnegie, "the estate", royal avenue, mckay avenue, dumsday bertha miss, love family, gilmour family, waratah ave, sinclair mr, tuckpointers, bricks, donegan mr, plumbers, frazer mr, frazer and jenkinson printers, frazer arthur, ezard manufacturing, jewellers, private hospital, maroona road, o'carroll mr, beattie mr, horse trainer, morton tom, lord harry, estate agents, ormond, councillors, taylor mr, builders, gibson family, westley alf, o'carroll j (jack) d, glenhuntly athletics club, athletes, jack page's bakery and cake shop, nay clarrie, hunt william h., hunt alf, page jack, armstrong jack, manchester grove, morgan advertising, cusdin sid, farrier, glenhuntly cricket club, caulfield racecourse, neerim road, hoffman's plumbing, emma street, st. agnes school, st. agnes church hall, jenkin 'boss' mr, teachers, hawthorn miss, quinn miss, chitty charlie, chitty's timber, crystal palace picture theatre, theatres, marsh bill, hardware shops, watson arthur w, j.s. kidd and company, marshes hardware, kidd's hardware, bruce ivy, 'belgrave', house names, belgrave road, dandenong road, hunter 'pud', police officers, hunt jess, kangaroo road, murrumbeena, glen huntly

List and history of shops in Whitehorse and Springvale Roads and neighbouring streets in 1938 with sketch showing locations. Author, Harold Bakes. Also personal memories of life in the area.List and history of shops in Whitehorse and Springvale Roads and neighbouring streets in 1938 with sketch showing locations. Author, Harold Bakes. Also personal memories of life in the area.businesses, bakes, harold arthur, whitehorse road, nunawading, springvale road, walkers road, railway street, silver grove

City of Whitehorse invited the community to contribute personal memories of their experiences during the post-war era for use in the publication of a history of Whitehorse, to be written by Lesley Alves.Tagged summaries of some interviews of Nunawading residents are included with some written contributions.Five of the interviews are held on CD's at NP4164 to 4168 City of Whitehorse invited the community to contribute personal memories of their experiences during the post-war era for use in the publication of a history of Whitehorse, to be written by Lesley Alves. doherty, sue, bond, frances, fox, patricia, doomernik, ann, wynn, nicholas, chong, robert, adamson, joan, gawler, david, spurr, noel, roberts, john

Narratives of Kingston was an oral history project where the personal memories of residents were collected and compiled into a reference book. The image suggests there was also an exhibition of personal photographs as the people depicted are standing in front of photo boards.Colour photograph taken at the launch of the Narratives of Kingston project. Depicted in the image (L to R) are Ron Jacobs, President Chelsea Historical Society, Sylvia Roberts, granddaughter of Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill, Mayor Arthur Athanasopoulos, and Piri White, member of the Narratives team.oral history, kingston, mayor, historical societies

Narratives of Kingston was an oral history project where the personal memories of residents were collected and compiled into a reference book. The image suggests there was also an exhibition of personal photographs as the people depicted are standing in front of photo boards.Colour photograph taken at the launch of the Narratives of Kingston project. Depicted in the image (L to R) are Ron Jacobs, President Chelsea Historical Society, Sylvia Roberts, granddaughter of Roderick Mills/Saltbush Bill, Mayor Arthur Athanasopoulos, and Piri White, member of the Narratives team.oral history, kingston, mayor

Collection of material from We Came To Sunshine LEAP Project including book, audio and video tapes.

File contains 2 items: 1/ A handwritten letter by Mrs G. Whittaker on her personal memories/recollections of South Caulfield, which includes neighbours’ transport, homes, businesses and properties, some of which may have been included in ‘Sand, Swamp and Heath’ by Murray and Wells. 2/ Handwritten research note dated 27/09/2013 by Peta Darke concerning Mrs Whittaker’s parents’ house.whittaker g mrs, caulfield, flowers street, council employees, caulfield council, chinese community, market gardens, quong sing, bealiba road, trams, bambra road, glenhuntly road, glen huntly road, pearce’s nursery, nurseries, pearce mr, prisoners, pearce street, chloris street, benbow family, griffiths brothers teas, griffiths street, longs bull paddock, long mr, methodist church, hawthorn road, camden town methodist, mcconchie harry, mcconchie cricket ii, glenhuntly road, camden court, freeman street, lomax frederick, chloris park

This document is a personal and nostalgic reflection on Fortuna Villa and the legacy of the Lansell family in Bendigo. The author describes Fortuna Villa as an architecturally eclectic and 'beautifully ugly' building, notable for its size and presence in Bendigo. Despite its unconventional style, the author expresses a deep personal fondness for the building, having grown up nearby and formed many memories connected to it. The narrative includes anecdotes about the author's family, such as their grandfather's friendship with George Victor Lansell and childhood adventures around Fortuna and Chum Street. Family stories include playful trespassing, wedding day memories involving the villa's ornamental lake, and relatives who worked at Fortuna. The document highlights the Lansell family's immigrant background and their impact on Bendigo, contrasting their grand home with the modest miner's cottages of others. It references the villa's later use by the Army Survey Regiment and the technological advancements in map printing and lithography that took place there. Sir George is remembered as a kind, community-minded figure involved in local industry, the military, and cultural institutions like the Bendigo Art Gallery. His contributions to the community and personal interactions with the author are fondly recalled.Reflections and Aspirations for Fortuna's Future. The author suggests removing later additions to restore the villa's original grandeur and imagines a future where it could become a luxury hotel or resort. There is a whimsical proposal to involve international investors to revitalize the property, blending nostalgia with imaginative redevelopment ideas. The document closes with a reaffirmation of the author's lifelong connection to Fortuna and Bendigo, emphasizing the importance of preserving and celebrating local heritage.Overall, the document blends personal memories, local history, and imaginative vision, illustrating the deep ties between people, place, and architectural legacy in Bendigo.Fortuna Article - Bendigo Memories - The Lansell Legacy by Geoff Hocking This item contains the following document: 11217.60a A coloured page 106 from an unknown magazine - memories of Geoff Hocking's and his family living in Chum Street in the shadow of Fortuna. non-fictionbendigo, fortuna, george lansell, george victor lansell, geoff hocking, ivy hocking