Surfboats have played an important role in saving lives on Australian beaches since the early 1900's. This boat at the famous Bondi Beach can be seen riding a wave to the beach with the standard five man crew. Many early Australian surfers were members of Surf Life Saving Clubs regularly riding the waves in surfboats, surf ski's and other surf rescue craft.Rare image of an Australian surfboat riding a wave at one of Australia's most iconic surf beaches in Sydney during the 1920's.Black and white photograph'Donated by John Pettigrove' on the backsydney, bondi beach, surfboat, surf life saving clubs

Lifeboat crew on a lifeboatBlack & white photo of the lifeboat Queenscliffe's crew and Pilots at seaReverse - " John Rogers, Gus Rogers, last on R Glen Pettigrove "historical references

Article about the 60th wedding anniversary of Ernest and May Pettigrove in 1985Text and black and white imagepettigrove family, ernest pettigrove, may pettigrove, 60th wedding anniversary

Northern District School of NursingCovering letter sent by Kaye Elford, (Lewis) School 43 (1959 commencement), with details of photos not with this record. Photos were of trainees: Kaye Lewis (Elford), Betty Evans (Thompson), Gwen Hinneberg (Hooper), Joy Wilson (Samson), Jan Cross (maybe Goss) (Desmond), Anne Dawe (McGregor) and Louise Murpphy (Pettigrove); Wattle Street Hostel and Bendigo Base Hospital Theatre Staff performing mock operation.School number circled in pen on first page.nurse training, friendship

BHS CollectionPhotograph of a Group of People: Black and white photo with six girls having a break. Four girls standing one sitting eating and one squatting with a cup. Photo taken in front of factory. On the back hand written in blue ink *Alma Floyed, Dorothy Priest, Nance Pettigrove, Jean O'Shannesy, Self - Clarice Pascoe* Estelle Dole, 1 Farrell Crt. Hand written in pencil is the number 50. Velox is printed in black ink. Box 116Aphotograph, person, hanro, hanro. estelle dole

BHS CollectionPhoto of a Group of People: Black and white photo of five ladies standing at the back with one man sitting down who is in a white coat. The photograph is taken in front of the factory wall. On the back written in blue ink is *Elaine Brag, Nance Pettigrove, Tom Lund, Nance Bolitho. Dorothy Cameron, Esme Brereton.* *Estelle Dole, 1 Farrell St Bendigo*. Hand written in pencil is the number 406. A diamond shape with the ward all in black ink is *Selo* Box 116Aphotograph, person, hanro, estelle dole. bendigo hanro

39 pagesnon-fictionA booklet of random articles that have been printed in WHS newsletters over the years.nunawading, smith l l dr, hall's timber mill, barelli family, watt's dairy, pettigrove, harrington's bakery, orchards, blackburn post office, rob's cycle and sports, mcglones, mitcham brick and pottery co ltd, builders trading and roofing co ltd, fitzmaurice a y, warren frances, vermont, glasson bill, gardiner barbara, slater william henry, elmore algernon john, hoadleys chocolates