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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Rupertswood Restoration Society, Rupertswood Mansion, C1980S
... Rupertswood Mansion...The mansion in the photograph is Rupertswood, in Sunbury, which William Clarke built in 1874 - 76 on land that he had purchased in 1840....Printed on the back RUPERTSWOOD MANSION SUNBURY VICTORIA BUILT 1874 - 76/ RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETY...Rupertswood Restoration Society....Rupertswood Mansion Photograph Rupertswood Restoration Society. ...The mansion in the photograph is Rupertswood, in Sunbury, which William Clarke built in 1874 - 76 on land that he had purchased in 1840.Since Rupertswood Mansion was built it has been the venue a variety of events and owners as well as the Clarke family. The property is now owned by the Salesian Order and is a co-educational secondary college.A non-digital coloured photograph in post card format with a view through trees of a grand Victorian mansion with a tall tower at its main entrance.Printed on the back RUPERTSWOOD MANSION SUNBURY VICTORIA BUILT 1874 - 76/ RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETYrupertswood mansion, william j.t. clarke -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Postcard, Mark Wilson, Rupertswood Stained Glass Windows, C1980s
... Rupertswood Stained Glass Windows...The colourful stained glass windows are on the first landing of the staircase in the entrance hall at Rupertswood Mansion in Sunbury....Printed on the back: THREE SIGNIFICANT STAINED GLASS WINDOWS/RUPERTSWOOD 1874-76 SUNBURY VICTORIA. PHOTO MARK WILSON/RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETY.......Rupertswood Restoration Society....Rupertswood Mansion Stained Glass Windows Rupertswood Restoration Society Printed on the back: THREE SIGNIFICANT STAINED GLASS WINDOWS/RUPERTSWOOD 1874-76 SUNBURY VICTORIA. ...The colourful stained glass windows are on the first landing of the staircase in the entrance hall at Rupertswood Mansion in Sunbury.The illustrations in the windows depict scenes of Sunbury's early agricultural past.A Coloured photograph in post card format of three decorative stained glass windows. Printed on the back: THREE SIGNIFICANT STAINED GLASS WINDOWS/RUPERTSWOOD 1874-76 SUNBURY VICTORIA. PHOTO MARK WILSON/RUPERTSWOOD RESTORATION SOCIETY.rupertswood mansion, stained glass windows, rupertswood restoration society -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Postcard, Rupertswood Sunbury
... Rupertswood Sunbury...The post card features a view of the two storey Rupertswood Mansion which was built in Sunbury by Sir William Clarke in 1874. ...RUPERTSWOOD/ SUNBURY...Rupertswood, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia...A message has been hand written on the back of the card. Rupertswood Sunbury Postcard ...The post card features a view of the two storey Rupertswood Mansion which was built in Sunbury by Sir William Clarke in 1874. It had 50 rooms as well as a cellar and outbuildings ands built of bluestone. The tower is 100'(38.5metres) high. The card was sent by Waddy Paterson to his sister, Gladys, who was living at 89 Stirling Street, Perth in WA. He wrote the following message: "Dear Gladys, Keith and Waddy are having a grand time and we are here with Grandma and Auntie Anne in Sunbury we will be home soon now we leave by the SS Caroola on Wednesday 7th Dec. So be good until we come home your loving Waddy & brother Keith." Rupertswood Mansion is an important historic building in Sunbury and has had many functions over the years. A non-digital sepia photograph in post card format of a large mansion with a tower in a garden setting. A message has been hand written on the back of the card.RUPERTSWOOD/ SUNBURYrupertswood mansion, sunbury, waddy paterson -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Rupertswood, 2003
... Rupertswood...Rupertswood...Collection of photographs of the Rupertswood open day and a flyer for a Rupertswood information day with a brief history of the site on the back...Photos of the Rupertswood mansion with people attending an open day event in January 2003 Depicts interior and exterior of building and a portrayal of an artillery unit of the late 1800s|Rupertswood Information Day and brief history...Rupertswood Sunbury Photos of the Rupertswood mansion with people attending an open day event in January 2003 Depicts interior and exterior of building and a portrayal of an artillery unit of the late 1800s|Rupertswood Information Day and brief history Collection of photographs of the Rupertswood open day and a flyer for a Rupertswood information day with a brief history of the site on the back Photograph Rupertswood ...Photos of the Rupertswood mansion with people attending an open day event in January 2003 Depicts interior and exterior of building and a portrayal of an artillery unit of the late 1800s|Rupertswood Information Day and brief historyrupertswood, sunbury -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Postcard, Murfett Publishers, 'Rupertswood', C1970s
... 'Rupertswood'...The post card waas assembled by Salesian College, which is in Rupertswood Mansion. The six images are sites within the Rupertswood Estate and are as follows: Clockwise from L-R- Sheep at the Bridge crossing at Jacksons Creek, Friesan Stud sale, Shearing sheep, Jackson Creek flats, Rupertswood Mansion, Railway bridge spanning Jacksons Creek....A postcard with six non-digital photographs of sites within the Rupertswood Estate. Information about each site and the manufacturer's details are on the back of the card....Across the centre of the postcard: GREETINGS FROM RUPERTSWOOD...The post card waas assembled by Salesian College, which is in Rupertswood Mansion. The six images are sites within the Rupertswood Estate and are as follows: Clockwise from L-R- Sheep at the Bridge crossing at Jacksons Creek, Friesan Stud sale, Shearing sheep, Jackson Creek flats, Rupertswood Mansion, Railway bridge spanning Jacksons Creek. ...The post card waas assembled by Salesian College, which is in Rupertswood Mansion. The six images are sites within the Rupertswood Estate and are as follows: Clockwise from L-R- Sheep at the Bridge crossing at Jacksons Creek, Friesan Stud sale, Shearing sheep, Jackson Creek flats, Rupertswood Mansion, Railway bridge spanning Jacksons Creek. Initially Salesian College started as an agricultural school training boys in farm skills. It is now a co-educational secondary college.A postcard with six non-digital photographs of sites within the Rupertswood Estate. Information about each site and the manufacturer's details are on the back of the card.Across the centre of the postcard: GREETINGS FROM RUPERTSWOODrupertswood mansion, salesian college, railway viaduct, jacksons creek, sheep shearing, friesan cattle, sunbury -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumPhotograph - School Photograph, Fotek School Portraits, Salesian College Rupertswood, Sunbury, 1978, HSC, 1978
... Salesian College Rupertswood, Sunbury, 1978, HSC......Rupertswood...This class photograph of the 1978 Higher School Certificate (HSC) cohort at Salesian College, Rupertswood, captures a defining moment in the educational journey of its senior students. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Salesian College Rupertswood, Sunbury, 1978, HSC Photograph School Photograph Fotek School Portraits Salesian College, Rupertswood ...This class photograph of the 1978 Higher School Certificate (HSC) cohort at Salesian College, Rupertswood, captures a defining moment in the educational journey of its senior students. Taken in the final year of their secondary schooling, the image reflects a time of transition, achievement, and anticipation as these young men prepared to step beyond the gates of Rupertswood and into the wider world. Set against the backdrop of the historic Rupertswood estate, the photograph is more than a record of faces—it is a snapshot of a community shaped by shared experiences, enduring friendships, and the values of the Salesian tradition. The students pictured here were part of a generation that embraced both academic challenge and personal growth, guided by the principles of faith, integrity, and service. As a historical artifact, this image offers future generations a glimpse into the life and spirit of the college in the late 1970s. It stands as a tribute to the legacy of Salesian education and the formative role it played in preparing students for life beyond school.This 1978 class photograph of the HSC cohort at Salesian College, Rupertswood, holds enduring historical and cultural value as a visual record of a pivotal moment in the lives of its students and the broader school community. Taken within the grounds of the historic Rupertswood estate, the image captures the final year of secondary education for a group of young men shaped by the Salesian tradition of holistic learning, spiritual growth, and community service. The photograph is significant not only for documenting the individuals who comprised the graduating class of 1978, but also for reflecting the values and spirit of the time. It represents a rite of passage—marking the transition from school life to adulthood—and embodies the camaraderie, resilience, and shared experiences that defined the Rupertswood journey. As a preserved artifact, this image contributes to the collective memory of the college. It offers future generations a tangible connection to the past, highlighting the enduring impact of Salesian education in preparing students to meet life’s challenges with integrity, compassion, and purpose.Colour photograph of HSC level students in a plastic wallet.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, hsc, 1978, philip donohue, vic lakey, berand graham, damien chrystie, kym stuart, tony scully, peter lowe, tony hill, geoff nation, chris butler, coridal mcguire, mark murrell, peter symons, tom quinn, bruce oswald, paul moody, michael taylor, brendon fallon, mick taylor, terry payne, mark whorlow, brian lynch., peter gallagher, michael fallon, joe harper, damien synott, michael mcconnell, peter summers, john torr, pat redman, robert dejong, russell dunon., rick dalbon, andy readman, liam leonard, steve millett, peter aggrawal, clinton welch, robert hughes, steve nash, brendan wilson., fr. t. jennings, john tesoriero -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Rupertswood Butter Factory, c1880s
... Rupertswood Butter Factory......Rupertswood...Sunbury Secondary College now occupies the site of the former Rupertswood Butter Factory....Rupertswood Butter Factoruy...Rupertswood Butter Factory Dairy Farms Sunbury Rupertswood Sunbury Secondary College Rupertswood Butter Factoruy A black and white newspaper photograph of a weatherboard commercial complex. ...During the 1800s and 1890s, three butter factories were established in Sunbury to support the local dairy industry. Farmers from the surrounding areas brought their cream to the factories to be processed into butter. the butter was sold as Empire Butter. Sunbury Secondary College, in Riddell Road. Sunbury Secondary College now occupies the site of the former Rupertswood Butter Factory.Dairy farming was an important agricultural industry in the Sunbury area for almost 150 years.A black and white newspaper photograph of a weatherboard commercial complex. One has a covered in front verandah with windows on three sides and another building to the side has a chimney. A man is in a small horse and cart at the side of the building. The photograph was downloaded from the Trove nla collection.Rupertswood Butter Factoruyrupertswood butter factory, dairy farms, sunbury, rupertswood, sunbury secondary college -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Rupertswood Hotel, 1878
... Rupertswood Hotel...The Rupertswood Hotel used to occupy the intersection of Evans and Brook Streets on the SE corner. ...Good stabling" and on the building "Superior Wines and Spirits"; "Rupertswood Hotel" and "G. Millett. Licensed Victualler"The photo is mounted on a light brown cardboard matt, which is extremely brittle. ...Handwritten on face: "McAlpine Bros - Rupertswood Hotel, Sunbury. E. Richd. Melb.April 16 1895" Handwritten on back: "Hazeldines"...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The Rupertswood Hotel used to occupy the intersection of Evans and Brook Streets on the SE corner. ...The Rupertswood Hotel used to occupy the intersection of Evans and Brook Streets on the SE corner. It was demolished in the 1970s to make way for a modern retail complex. A photo of the Ruperstwood Hotel, on the corner of Evans Street and Brook Street, with a group of people and a horse and carriage outside it. The group is comprised of 5 men, 1 youth, 5 girls and a woman in the carriage. There is a sign on the fence stating " Horses and buggies always for hire. Good stabling" and on the building "Superior Wines and Spirits"; "Rupertswood Hotel" and "G. Millett. Licensed Victualler"The photo is mounted on a light brown cardboard matt, which is extremely brittle. The lower LH corner is cracked. The upper RH corner is missing and there are a number of pin holes in the corners.Handwritten on face: "McAlpine Bros - Rupertswood Hotel, Sunbury. E. Richd. Melb.April 16 1895" Handwritten on back: "Hazeldines"rupertswood hotel, hotels, buildings, evans street, brook street, sunbury, wines, transport, millett, victuallers, mcalpine brothers, hazeldines, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Container - Bottle - Wine, The Rupertswood Battery Horse Trials 1990, 1982
... The Rupertswood Battery Horse Trials 1990...This bottle held a 1982 vintage port in commemoration of the Rupertswood Battery Horse Trials of 1990. The Rupertswood Battery was made up of students of Salesian College, Sunbury with the battery in existence for many years under the leadership of Tony Menhenett and members of the Salesian College. ...BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY/The/ Rupertswood Battery/Horse Trials/1990/Limited Edition Port...The Rupertswood Battery competed in many horse trials and other events over many years. ...This bottle held a 1982 vintage port in commemoration of the Rupertswood Battery Horse Trials of 1990. The Rupertswood Battery was made up of students of Salesian College, Sunbury with the battery in existence for many years under the leadership of Tony Menhenett and members of the Salesian College. The Rupertswood Battery competed in many horse trials and other events over many years.A green glass bottle with a cream colour background with red printing label on the front. It has a loose cork inside the bottle.BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY/The/ Rupertswood Battery/Horse Trials/1990/Limited Edition Portrupertswood battery, salesian college, wines, 1990s -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, The Lodge Rupertswood, c1920s
... The Lodge Rupertswood...The post card is of 'The Lodge' and the gateway to the Rupertswood Estate, which was owned by the Clarke family. ...On the lower LHS - THE LODGE RUPERTSWOOD...The Lodge Rupertswood Photograph ...The post card is of 'The Lodge' and the gateway to the Rupertswood Estate, which was owned by the Clarke family. 'The Lodge' was the former gatekeeper's cottage. When William Clarke had the mansion built he styled it on similar homes that the upper-classes in Britain owned. It was customary to include a Lodge at the main gate and a private railway siding along landscaped gardens. A non-digital sepia photograph in postcard format of a two storey bluestone building partially hidden behind trees and an entrance with imposing gateposts and iron fence. On the lower LHS - THE LODGE RUPERTSWOODrupertswood mansion, the lodge, sunbury -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, 'Rupertswood'
... 'Rupertswood'...Rupertswood Mansion was the Sunbury residence of the Clarke family from 1874 until 1922 when H.V.McKay of Sunshine Harvester fame bought it from Hon. ...'RUPERTSWOOD' written in the LH corner of the photograph....McKay, H.V. salesian college 'RUPERTSWOOD' written in the LH corner of the photograph. ...Rupertswood Mansion was the Sunbury residence of the Clarke family from 1874 until 1922 when H.V.McKay of Sunshine Harvester fame bought it from Hon. W.L. Russell Clarke in 1922. After the death of H.V.McKay in 1926, it was purchased by W. Naughton who then sold the mansion and 700 acres of land to the Salesian Fathers, who are the present owners. It is now the site of Salesian College, a Catholic co-educational college fore secondary students.Rupertswood Mansion has had close social, spiritual and educational links with Sunbury's development since 1874.A non-digital small sepia photograph with a cream frame of a driveway leading to a large mansion. 'RUPERTSWOOD' written in the LH corner of the photograph.rupertswood mansion, clarke, w.j.t., mckay, h.v., salesian college -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Rupertswood Photo Album, Early 1900s
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Rupertswood...2337.01 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Our First Home The Lodge 2337.02 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ruperstwood Photo 01 2337.03 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Rupertswood Photo 02 2337.04 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.05 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.06 - Rupertswood Photo Album - From The Hill 2337.07 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Hot House 2337.08 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Dairy And Piggeries 2337.09 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Vegetable Garden 2337.10 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Jackson's Creek 2337.11 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shorn Sheep 2337.12 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Lucerne Flats 2337.13 - Rupertswood Photo Album - River Flats 2337.14 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Milking Shed And Dairy 2337.15 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Silo And Piggeries 2337.16 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Shearing Shed 2337.17 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Share Farmers Cottage 2337.18 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing River Flats 2337.19 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Charlie Shaw And 'Peter' 2337.20 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shar Farmers Cottage 2337.21 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Front View And The Fountain 2337.22 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Side View, Tennis Courts And Wattle Lawn 2337.23 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Making Road And Pop & Mag's Camp At Moleside Glenelg River 2337.24 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Cutting Hay And Boring For Water At Rupertswood 2337.25 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing By Bullocks And By Bertha 2337.26 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.27 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.28 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girls 2337.29 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girls...Sunbury Rupertswood, Victoria, Australia...Rupertswood Sunbury Hugh Victor McKay 2337.01 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Our First Home The Lodge 2337.02 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ruperstwood Photo 01 2337.03 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Rupertswood Photo 02 2337.04 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.05 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.06 - Rupertswood Photo Album - From The Hill 2337.07 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Hot House 2337.08 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Dairy And Piggeries 2337.09 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Vegetable Garden 2337.10 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Jackson's Creek 2337.11 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shorn Sheep 2337.12 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Lucerne Flats 2337.13 - Rupertswood Photo Album - River Flats 2337.14 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Milking Shed And Dairy 2337.15 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Silo And Piggeries 2337.16 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Shearing Shed 2337.17 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Share Farmers Cottage 2337.18 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing River Flats 2337.19 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Charlie Shaw And 'Peter' 2337.20 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shar Farmers Cottage 2337.21 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Front View And The Fountain 2337.22 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Side View, Tennis Courts And Wattle Lawn 2337.23 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Making Road And Pop & Mag's Camp At Moleside Glenelg River 2337.24 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Cutting Hay And Boring For Water At Rupertswood 2337.25 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing By Bullocks And By Bertha 2337.26 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.27 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.28 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girls 2337.29 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girls Brown photo photo albums from the early 1900's Photograph Rupertswood Photo Album ...2337.01 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Our First Home The Lodge 2337.02 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ruperstwood Photo 01 2337.03 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Rupertswood Photo 02 2337.04 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.05 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Lake 2337.06 - Rupertswood Photo Album - From The Hill 2337.07 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Hot House 2337.08 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Dairy And Piggeries 2337.09 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Vegetable Garden 2337.10 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Jackson's Creek 2337.11 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shorn Sheep 2337.12 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Lucerne Flats 2337.13 - Rupertswood Photo Album - River Flats 2337.14 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Milking Shed And Dairy 2337.15 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Silo And Piggeries 2337.16 - Rupertswood Photo Album - The Shearing Shed 2337.17 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Share Farmers Cottage 2337.18 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing River Flats 2337.19 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Charlie Shaw And 'Peter' 2337.20 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Shar Farmers Cottage 2337.21 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Front View And The Fountain 2337.22 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Side View, Tennis Courts And Wattle Lawn 2337.23 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Making Road And Pop & Mag's Camp At Moleside Glenelg River 2337.24 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Cutting Hay And Boring For Water At Rupertswood 2337.25 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Ploughing By Bullocks And By Bertha 2337.26 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.27 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Progress Of The Sydney Habour Bridge 2337.28 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girls 2337.29 - Rupertswood Photo Album - Tennis Girlsrupertswood, sunbury, hugh victor mckay -
Hume City Civic Collection
Container - Bottle - Wine, RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY/21st Birthday/Commemorative Tawny Port
... RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY/21st Birthday/Commemorative Tawny Port...This bottle held tawny port which was used at the commemoration of the 21st birthday of Rupertswood Battery. The battery was made up of students and members of Salesian College, Sunbury. ...RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY/21st Birthday/Commemorative Tawny Port/ LIMITED EDITION No. 16 OF 40 BOTTLES/......The battery participated in various events over the years. Rupertswood Battery Salesian College Wines Celebrations 1990s George Evans Collection RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY/21st Birthday/Commemorative Tawny Port/ LIMITED EDITION No. 16 OF 40 BOTTLES/... ...This bottle held tawny port which was used at the commemoration of the 21st birthday of Rupertswood Battery. The battery was made up of students and members of Salesian College, Sunbury. This bottle was no. 16 in a limited edition of 40 bottles bottled in 1990 for this event. The battery participated in various events over the years.A empty green wine bottle with a black band around the neck of the bottle and a cork with a black plastic top in the neck of the bottle. There is a cream colour label with a coloured print of students and text on the front and a list of names of people on the back. RUPERTSWOOD BATTERY/21st Birthday/Commemorative Tawny Port/ LIMITED EDITION No. 16 OF 40 BOTTLES/...rupertswood battery, salesian college, wines, celebrations, 1990s, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, 'Rupertswood', 17 March 1934
... 'Rupertswood'...'Rupertswood' mansion, in Sunbury, was the former home of Sir Rupert Clarke. ...A non-digital sepia photograph of the 'Rupertswood' mansion set on a rise with surrounding farmland and some outbuildings. ...Sunbury Global Learning Centre Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne 'Rupertswood' mansion, in Sunbury, was the former home of Sir Rupert Clarke. ...'Rupertswood' mansion, in Sunbury, was the former home of Sir Rupert Clarke. His original estate covered 137317 acres in various areas in the district of Bourke in the 1880s. The 'Rupertwood' property was eventually acquired by the Salesian Order and functioned as a boys' school where many were trained in farming skills. In the 1990s it became a coeducational secondary college.The photograph appeared in the Leader newspaper on 17th March 1934. The Clarke family acquired and settled much land in the Sunbury area and today 'Rupertswood' Mansion is one of the surviving grand nineteenth century mansions in Victoria. The Catholic Church has also played a prominent role in educating many of the young people in the district. A non-digital sepia photograph of the 'Rupertswood' mansion set on a rise with surrounding farmland and some outbuildings. A handwritten description is on the back of the photograph gives information about the property and the Clarke family.rupertswood mansion, salesian college, catholic church, catholic education, education, schools -
Hume City Civic CollectionAudio, Railway and Rupertswood: the Stories and Images, 2009
... Railway and Rupertswood: the Stories and Images......Rupertswood...It was produced in 2009 to mark 150 years of the story of Sunbury's rail history and includes information about Rupertswood Mansion....Railway and Rupertswood: the Stories and Images Audio Paul Miles ...The Powerpoint presentation was compiled by Paul Miles from Salesian College. The CD has 150 illustrated slides with information revealing 150 years of railway history in Sunbury. It was produced in 2009 to mark 150 years of the story of Sunbury's rail history and includes information about Rupertswood Mansion.The railway came to Sunbury in 1859 and was the first regional government railway to be completed in Victoria. It was later extended to Bendigo in 1861.A Powerpoint presentation CD in a case with an information leaflet featuring 150 slides and information of Sunbury Railway history.paul miles, railways, sunbury, rupertswood -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1978, 1978
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1978 marked a period of continued growth and reflection at Salesian College, Rupertswood. Nestled within the historic Rupertswood estate, the college remained committed to its mission of educating young people in the spirit of Don Bosco—through reason, religion, and loving-kindness. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum 21 Pearcedale Parade Broadmeadows melbourne The year 1978 marked a period of continued growth and reflection at Salesian College, Rupertswood. Nestled within the historic Rupertswood estate, the college remained committed to its mission of educating young people in the spirit of Don Bosco—through reason, religion, and loving-kindness. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book. Shows age with damaged corners of front cover.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1978 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1977, 1977
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1977 marked a period of continued evolution and vitality at Salesian College, Rupertswood. Set within the historic Rupertswood mansion and its expansive grounds, the college remained a beacon of holistic education, guided by the Salesian principles of faith, reason, and loving-kindness. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum 21 Pearcedale Parade Broadmeadows melbourne The year 1977 marked a period of continued evolution and vitality at Salesian College, Rupertswood. Set within the historic Rupertswood mansion and its expansive grounds, the college remained a beacon of holistic education, guided by the Salesian principles of faith, reason, and loving-kindness. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, sixty-four-page book with loose card cover.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1977 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1973, 1973
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1973 marked a vibrant chapter in the history of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury. Set against the backdrop of the grand Rupertswood mansion and its expansive grounds, the college continued its mission of providing holistic education grounded in the values of the Salesian tradition—faith, community, and service. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum 21 Pearcedale Parade Broadmeadows melbourne The year 1973 marked a vibrant chapter in the history of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury. Set against the backdrop of the grand Rupertswood mansion and its expansive grounds, the college continued its mission of providing holistic education grounded in the values of the Salesian tradition—faith, community, and service. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students at Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, fifty-two page book with loose card cover.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students at Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1973 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1975, 1975
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1975 marked another meaningful chapter in the evolving story of Salesian College, Rupertswood. Nestled within the historic Rupertswood estate in Sunbury, the college continued to uphold its mission of nurturing young minds and hearts through a balanced education grounded in the Salesian values of faith, integrity, and community. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Salesian College Rupertswood Sunbury Yearbook "Certantes in Vita" 1975 School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book with loose card cover. Oil stain bottom right of page 11 and bottom left of p.12.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1975 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1976, 1976
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1976 marked a period of continued growth and reflection at Salesian College, Rupertswood. Set within the historic and inspiring surrounds of the Rupertswood estate, the college remained steadfast in its commitment to the Salesian educational philosophy—fostering the intellectual, spiritual, and personal development of every student. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Salesian College Rupertswood Sunbury Yearbook "Certantes in Vita" 1976 School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book with loose card cover.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1976 -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1974, 1974
... ...Rupertswood...The year 1974 marked a defining chapter in the ongoing story of Salesian College, Rupertswood. Set within the historic Rupertswood estate in Sunbury, the college continued to uphold its mission of holistic education, deeply rooted in the Salesian values of faith, community, and service. ...Salesian College, Rupertswood...Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum 21 Pearcedale Parade Broadmeadows melbourne The year 1974 marked a defining chapter in the ongoing story of Salesian College, Rupertswood. Set within the historic Rupertswood estate in Sunbury, the college continued to uphold its mission of holistic education, deeply rooted in the Salesian values of faith, community, and service. ...School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book with loose card cover. Oil stain bottom right of page 11 and bottom left of p.12.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1974 -
Hume City Civic Collection
Print, Rupertswood, 1983
... Rupertswood...The coloured print features the bridge which spans the Rupertswood Cutting and is north of Sunbury station on the Bendigo line with the Rupertswood Mansion in the middle distance....Rupertswood Print H. Adele ...The coloured print features the bridge which spans the Rupertswood Cutting and is north of Sunbury station on the Bendigo line with the Rupertswood Mansion in the middle distance.A large coloured print of a railway bridge spanning a river with a mansion in the distance.rupertswood mansion, rupertswood cutting, railways -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Rupertswood Siding
... Rupertswood Siding...The steam train is pulling into the former Rupertswood Station. Guests who were invited to the Clarke family's mansion, 'Rupertswood Mansion' used Rupertswood Station after the servants had departed the train at Sunbury Station. ...The steam train is pulling into the former Rupertswood Station. Guests who were invited to the Clarke family's mansion, 'Rupertswood Mansion' used Rupertswood Station after the servants had departed the train at Sunbury Station. ...The steam train is pulling into the former Rupertswood Station. Guests who were invited to the Clarke family's mansion, 'Rupertswood Mansion' used Rupertswood Station after the servants had departed the train at Sunbury Station. This ensured that the servants arrived at the mansion and were able to arrange the luggage in the allotted rooms before the guests arrived. In later years students from Salesian College, who needed to travel up the line from Sunbury used the siding, which was finally closed as buses transported the students.When William Clarke built Rupertswood Mansion in 1874, he also included his own railway station and a lodge at the main gates of the estate. He copied this practice from large estates in England.A black and white non-digital photograph of a passenger steam train arriving at a station with passengers waiting to board the train.rupertswood station, steam locomotives, rupertswood mansion, sunbury -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
... Rupertswood Gardens...The gardens in the image are at Rupertswood and originally covered 99 acres. They were designed by William Sangster....Rupertswood Gardens Photograph ...The gardens in the image are at Rupertswood and originally covered 99 acres. They were designed by William Sangster.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border, of extensive grounds set in a wide valley.sir william john clarke, janet lady clarke, rupertswood mansion, william sangster, gardens, salesian college -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedEphemera - Rupertswood Estate Actioneer's Sales Brochure, Stock and Land General Printing Department
... Rupertswood...This item was used as advertising materail for the sale of the late Hugh Victor McKay Rupertswood property...Rupertswood Estate Sunbury Victoria...This item was used as advertising materail for the sale of the late Hugh Victor McKay Rupertswood property Rupertswood Sunbury Rupertswood Estate Sunbury Victoria A solf covered sales brochure containf text and photographs Ephemera Rupertswood Estate Actioneer's Sales Brochure Stock and Land General Printing Department ...This item was used as advertising materail for the sale of the late Hugh Victor McKay Rupertswood propertyRupertswood Estate Sunbury Victoriarupertswood, sunbury -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Rupertswood Hotel
... Rupertswood Hotel...The Millett family originally owned both hotels. The Rupertswood Hotel was demolished in December 1974 to make way for a modern retail store. ...Two children are standing on the side of the road and a man is in a horse-drawn jinker. Rupertswood Hotel Photograph ...The photograph was taken at the intersection of Brook and Evans Streets in Sunbury. The two storey bluestone building was the Rupertswood Hotel, which was on the NE corner of the intersection and the single storey Royal Hotel building in the foreground was on the opposite corner. The Millett family originally owned both hotels. The Rupertswood Hotel was demolished in December 1974 to make way for a modern retail store. In 1939 the old Royal Hotel building was damaged by fire and replaced with a two storey red brick building.The Rupertswood and Royal Hotels were two of the earliest hotels to be erected in the Sunbury township.A non-digital black and white photograph of a street photograph featuring an intersection with a two storey bluestone building on one corner and a partial view of a single storey rendered building on the opposite corner. Two children are standing on the side of the road and a man is in a horse-drawn jinker. george millett, royal hotel, rupertswood hotel, evans street, brook street, hotels -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
... Rupertswood Gardens...The gardens in the photograph are in the grounds at Rupertswood, the former summer residence of Sir William John and Lady Janet Clarke. ...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The gardens in the photograph are in the grounds at Rupertswood, the former summer residence of Sir William John and Lady Janet Clarke. ...The gardens in the photograph are in the grounds at Rupertswood, the former summer residence of Sir William John and Lady Janet Clarke. Originally the gardens covered 99 acres and included a man-made lake in the shape of a map of Australia.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of the lake and gardens in a spacious area with smaller buildings in the distanc.gardens, william sangster, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke, trees, salesian college -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Circa 1916
... ...rupertswood...A b/w photograph of a community activity showing the visit of the Red Cross at Rupertswood....Handwritten on back: VISIT OF RED CROSS AT RUPERTSWOOD Stamped on back: FROM F.W. TOLRA / 79 GLEN EIRA RD /RIPPON LEA...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne red cross rupertswood community activities george evans collection Handwritten on back: VISIT OF RED CROSS AT RUPERTSWOOD Stamped on back: FROM F.W. ...A b/w photograph of a community activity showing the visit of the Red Cross at Rupertswood.Handwritten on back: VISIT OF RED CROSS AT RUPERTSWOOD Stamped on back: FROM F.W. TOLRA / 79 GLEN EIRA RD /RIPPON LEAred cross, rupertswood, community activities, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionContainer - Glass, liqueur, Battery of Horse Artillery, c1984
... This item produced to commemorate the centenary of the Rupertswood Battery from 30 December 1884 to 30 December 1984....Made of clear glass with a gold transfer of "Battery of Horse Artillery" on the front and another transfer on the back commemorating a centenary of the Rupertswood Battery. The lip of the glass is painted gold....Front: "BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY" with a transfer of Rupertswood gun....This item produced to commemorate the centenary of the Rupertswood Battery from 30 December 1884 to 30 December 1984. wine glasses armed forces rupertswood battery victorian horse artillery commemoration souvenirs glasses domestic items george evans collection Front: "BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY" with a transfer of Rupertswood gun. ...This item produced to commemorate the centenary of the Rupertswood Battery from 30 December 1884 to 30 December 1984.A square bucket-shaped liqueur glass with a stem that tapers to a round base. Made of clear glass with a gold transfer of "Battery of Horse Artillery" on the front and another transfer on the back commemorating a centenary of the Rupertswood Battery. The lip of the glass is painted gold.Front: "BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY" with a transfer of Rupertswood gun.wine glasses, armed forces, rupertswood battery, victorian horse artillery, commemoration, souvenirs, glasses, domestic items, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Rupertswood Viaduct
... Rupertswood Viaduct....This bridge spans the Rupertswood Viaduct which is north of the Sunbury Station. ...This bridge spans the Rupertswood Viaduct which is north of the Sunbury Station. ...The stone bridge is one of the many bridges built along the Bendigo Rail Line. This one along with four others are in Sunbury which were built in the late 1850s. This bridge spans the Rupertswood Viaduct which is north of the Sunbury Station. The building in the LH corner was a pump house where water was pumped and taken to the water tower on Sunbury Station where the steam trains stopped to replenish their tanks. The Bendigo Rail Line was the first Government owned and operated to be constructed in Victoria. Along the railway a number of famous bridges and tunnels were built and are of historical significance. The bridge spanning the Rupertswood Viaduct is one of them. A black and white photograph with a cream border of a high bridge spanning a deep valley. The roof of a small building is visible in the bottom LHS corner of the photograph.bridges, railways, rupertswood viaduct
