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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Report From the Select Committee Upon Brown's Diggings, 1860
... smythe's creek... foolscap report on Brown's Diggings brown's diggins smythe's creek ...Blue foolscap report on Brown's Diggingsbrown's diggins, smythe's creek, gorges m. lowther, peter lalor, j.b. humffray, g. mcdonald, thomas platt, james gibbs, archibald carmichael, james baker, john c. campbell, john lynch, washington claim, banner of war claim, victoria claim, better-late-than-never claim -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Polling Places for the Mining District of Ballaarat Altered , 1860-1861
... smythe's creek... places voting creswick buninyong ballarat smythe's creek ...Blue foolscap printed order in council under the Gold Fields Act.mining, j.h. kay, goldfields act, j.b. humffray, polling places, voting, creswick, buninyong, ballarat, smythe's creek, blackwood, steiglitz -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - ceramics, Nintingbool Potteries, Bottle by Nintingbool Potteries
... in a bush setting at Smythes Creek, near Ballarat, in 1974. He made... in a bush setting at Smythes Creek, near Ballarat, in 1974. He made ...Stephen Drew was Nintingbool Potteries Stephen (Steve) Drew studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School (a division of the Ballarat School of Mines) and RMIT. He worked as a secondary school teacher for a short time before setting up Nintingbool Potteries in a bush setting at Smythes Creek, near Ballarat, in 1974. He made a wide range of functional pottery high-fired in stoneware and porcelain, later concentrating on one-off sculptural pieces. Steve Drew was instrumental in setting up the Ballarat Ceramic Group, which operated for twenty years, and is a member of the Golden Plains Art Trail. His pottery mark is recorded as an impressed 'N' in a circle, or an incised 'Drew'. Bell shaped bottle by Nintingbool Potteriesaustralian studio pottery, ceramics, bottle, steve drew, stephen drew, nintingbool potteries, ballarat pottery group -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, LJ Gervasoni, Scarsdale/Linton Milepost (or Milestone), 20-06/2009
... (between Ballarat and Scarsdale), Smythes Creek and Delacombe... on the Glenelg Highway (between Ballarat and Scarsdale), Smythes Creek ...Stone mileposts dating from the 1870s are found on the Glenelg Highway. Stone and iron mileposts are now a rarity, and have remanining markers have become a tourist attaction in many smaller towns with remnant markers. The stone mileposts on the Glenelg Highway are listed on the Victorian Heritage Reigister as being significant to the State of Victoria. Their primary purpose is to inform the travelling public of distances and directions to various destinations. The stone milepost in the current City of Ballarat are located on the Glenelg Highway (between Ballarat and Scarsdale), Smythes Creek and Delacombe, and have been registered by Heritage Victoria, (HO155) Other stone mileposts are located In Golden Plains Shire at Smythesdale (Victorian Heritage Register H1701) Metrication in Australia caused former mile markers to be gradually replaced with 10 km markers on highways and country roads, which are referred to as "kilometre plates".Colour photograph of a stone mile post on between Ballarat, Scarsdale and Lintonmilepost, mile post, scarsdale, linton, ballarat, mile marker, stone milepost, milestone -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, John Brooksbank's Old Identities' medal
... "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's Creek Road, a black.... Brooksbank lost a dog in 1857 "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's ...The Old Identities' Association was a forerunner of the Old Colonists' Association Ballarat. John Brooksbank was a very early arrival to Ballarat in September 1851, which was not long after the discovery of gold at Ballarat. J. Brooksbank lost a dog in 1857 "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's Creek Road, a black bloodhound and kangaroo dog. Anyone detaining him after this date will be prosecuted. J. BROOKSBANK" (Ballarat Star, 30 December 1857) Another very early identity in Ballarat, James Oddie, advertised the sale of J. Brooksbank's hotel in 1860: "JAMES ODDIE & CO. have received instructions from the Mortgagees, to sell I by auction at their rooms, Dana street, on Thursday, 20th September, at twelve o'clock, All that desirable properly known as the , Halfway House Hotel, Together with all that piece or parcel of ' land situate in the parish of Cardigan and county of Grenville, containing 34 acres 1 rood 26 ½ perches, part of allotment 1, section 6, of said parish, situated on the Ballarat and Smythesdale road, and recently occupied by Mr J. Brooksbank. The property consists of a spacious stone building one story high, strong and substantially built, the internal fittings and arrangements are neat and complete. The house possesses all requisite accommodation for a respectable country hotel. In addition are stockyards, stables &c, all well and securely fenced. Terms at Sale. (Ballarat Star, 20 September 1860) Four years later Brookbank was selling his hotel in Lyons Street Ballarat: "RARE OPPORTUNITY.-FOR SALE the BLACK BULL HOTEL, Lyons street. The proprietor of the above hotel being about entering into another line of business, begs to call the attention of parties looking for a safe and profitable investment, the above having undergone thorough repairs, and is now in good working order and doing a fair share of business. The conditions will, be half cash, balance six, nine, and twelve months. Apply, J. Brooksbank, proprietor, on the premises. (Ballarat Star, 22 October 1864)Colour photograph of a sterling silver medal relating to The Old Identities' Association 1851-1854. The medallion, belonging to John Brooksbank, has a drilled hole at the top suggesting it was worn by the owner at some stage in its life. The medal has been engraved: Arrived "Sep 51 J. Brooksbankold identities association, old colonists' association ballarat, c.a. welch, silversmith, numismatics, j. brooksbank, medal -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, John Brooksbank
... "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's Creek Road, a black.... Brooksbank lost a dog in 1857 "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's ...The Old Identities' Association was a forerunner of the Old Colonists' Association Ballarat. John Brooksbank was a very early arrival to Ballarat in September 1851, which was not long after the discovery of gold at Ballarat. J. Brooksbank lost a dog in 1857 "LOST from the Half Way House, Smythe's Creek Road, a black bloodhound and kangaroo dog. Anyone detaining him after this date will be prosecuted. J. BROOKSBANK" (Ballarat Star, 30 December 1857) Another very early identity in Ballarat, James Oddie, advertised the sale of J. Brooksbank's hotel in 1860: "JAMES ODDIE & CO. have received instructions from the Mortgagees, to sell I by auction at their rooms, Dana street, on Thursday, 20th September, at twelve o'clock, All that desirable properly known as the , Halfway House Hotel, Together with all that piece or parcel of ' land situate in the parish of Cardigan and county of Grenville, containing 34 acres 1 rood 26 ½ perches, part of allotment 1, section 6, of said parish, situated on the Ballarat and Smythesdale road, and recently occupied by Mr J. Brooksbank. The property consists of a spacious stone building one story high, strong and substantially built, the internal fittings and arrangements are neat and complete. The house possesses all requisite accommodation for a respectable country hotel. In addition are stockyards, stables &c, all well and securely fenced. Terms at Sale. (Ballarat Star, 20 September 1860) Four years later Brookbank was selling his hotel in Lyons Street Ballarat: "RARE OPPORTUNITY.-FOR SALE the BLACK BULL HOTEL, Lyons street. The proprietor of the above hotel being about entering into another line of business, begs to call the attention of parties looking for a safe and profitable investment, the above having undergone thorough repairs, and is now in good working order and doing a fair share of business. The conditions will, be half cash, balance six, nine, and twelve months. Apply, J. Brooksbank, proprietor, on the premises. (Ballarat Star, 22 October 1864)Photographic portrait of John Brooksbank from a photographic montage held by the Ballarat Old Colonists' Association.john brooksbank, ballarat old colonists' association, ballarat old colonists' club, old colonists' association -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Report, Andrew Ward, Ballarat Heritage Review, 1998
... scotchman's lead smythes creek tourello weatherboard windermere andrew ...City of Ballarat Heritage review including introduction and objectives, study area, summary of recommendations, significant streetscapes, and smaller towns.ballarat heritage study, ballarat, heritage, architecture, streetscapes, landscape importance, mining importance, addington, ascot, bald hills, buninyong, burnside, burrumbeet, coghill's creek, dowling forest, durham lead, glendaruel, learmonth, miners rest, mount blowhard, scotchman's lead, smythes creek, tourello, weatherboard, windermere, andrew ward -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Rangeview Shopping Centre, 1998
552 was first grocery run by Mr Clarke.556 was first butcher's shop run by Mr Smith and is still a butcher's shop - Colin Smythe from 1978.Divided into two shops, Alan Evans men's barber and Rangeview Hair Studio.Coloured photograph of some of the Rangeview Shopping Centre on the western side of Mitcham Road, Mitcham. Melways 48 K12.rangeview shopping centre, shops, shopping centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Hat Box, c1940
Belong to Beryl Gray's mother Mrs. Evelyn Smythe.Round brown hat box - cardboard with leather like coating. Metal handle and three metal clasps.H250/16costume accessories, hat accessories, personal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book
Used by donor, Mrs Beryl Gray, as a schoolgirl at East Camberwell Girls School, Mangara Road, Canterbury. Now known as Canterbury Girls Secondary College.Brown paper covered school book with picture of woman pasted on front.Beryl Smythe Form F Needlework.books, reference, handcrafts, needlework -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Primary School - 1933, 1933
Black and white photograph of grade 1 of Mitcham Primary school in 1933. Details as remembered by Betty Saltzer (nee Holland) and Phyllis Johnson (nee Gray). Phyllis has commented that class was bigger than usual as this was the time that new catholic school was being built. (complied Feb 2001). Back Row - ? ? Des Trewett, Ray Meagher, John Humphries, John Smythe, John Leach, Norman Roeszler, Norman Henry. Row 2. ?, Rex Bannerleigh, Frank Burton, Jack Dempster, Bobby Brent, Ernie Bulleen, ? , Gordon Ireland, Laurie Jay. Row 3. - Bruce Smith, Betty Mitchell, Shirley Walker, ? , Dorothy Brown, ? , Evelyn McKellar, Lily Guerin, Lily Holly, Les Miller, Stan Cook. Row 4. - Vivian Partridge, ? , Theresa Holly, Lorna Grundy, Margaret Montague, Winnie Richards, Joan Smith, Betty Holland, Jenny George, Sylvia Allen, Jimmy Wilson.|Front Row. - Jimmy Rhodes, Bruce Hutchinson, Len Chafer, Harry Bale, Bilkly Wells, Ray Harris.trewett, dempster, henry, norman, roeszler, norman george, leach, john, smythe, humphries, meagher, ray, bannerleigh, rex ., jay, laurie, ireland, gordon, bulleen, ernie, brent, bobby, jack, burton, frank, smith, bruce, cook, stan, miller, les, holly, lily, guerin, mckellar, evelyn, browne, dorothy, walker, shirley, mitchell, betty, partridge, vivian, wilson, jimmy, allen, sylvia, george, jenny, holland, joan, richards, winnie, montague, margaret, grundy, lorna, theresa, rhodes, harris, wells, billy, bale, harry, chafer, len, hutchinson, mitcham primary school, no. 2904 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tablecloth
W. Gray was the president of the Whitehorse Historical Society, and this was the property of his wife Beryl Gray.Tablecloth, Ecru, Linen 84cm x 84cm; Handmade lace around the edge 62cm x 32cm deep lace across two corners.E Smythemanchester, table linen -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Scarsdale- Bridge Over Smythes Creek with the old Frd in the foreground (Hamilton Highway)
... Over Smythes Creek with the old Frd in the foreground (Hamilton ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, scarsdale, bridge, smythes-creek -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Scarsdale- Bridge Over Smythes Creek with the old Frd in the foreground (Hamilton Highway)
... Over Smythes Creek with the old Frd in the foreground (Hamilton ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, scarsdale, bridge, smythes-creek