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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Agricultural Show, c1917
... Sunbury Show...The photograph was taken at one of the early Sunbury Shows. April 1900 saw the establishment of the Sunbury Horticultural Society but it was in September 1915 that the first Sunbury Show was held at the Corporation Sale Yards in the form of a horse parade and sale. ...Sunbury Global Learning Centre Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The photograph was taken at one of the early Sunbury Shows. April 1900 saw the establishment of the Sunbury Horticultural Society but it was in September 1915 that the first Sunbury Show was held at the Corporation Sale Yards in the form of a horse parade and sale. ...The photograph was taken at one of the early Sunbury Shows. April 1900 saw the establishment of the Sunbury Horticultural Society but it was in September 1915 that the first Sunbury Show was held at the Corporation Sale Yards in the form of a horse parade and sale. In 1917 the Show was held at the Old Reserve which was adjacent to the railway precinct. Today the Sunbury Show is held in October every year at the Clarke Oval. Annual Agricultural Shows are important events in many towns throughout the country and in Sunbury, it still draws crowds.A non-digital black and white photocopied photograph of a gathering of people at an agricultural show. Some people are on horseback while others are herding some cattle and a group are unloading barrels from a horse and dray. sunbury show, agricultural shows -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... sunbury flower show...The Sunbury Flower show is held annually and is organised by St. ...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The Sunbury Flower show is held annually and is organised by St. ...The Sunbury Flower show is held annually and is organised by St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. It is held in the Memorial Hall.A black and white photo of entries in the preserves and cakes section in the foreground. There are flower entries on the side and vegetables in the background. Two men are standing to the side.bottom RH corner: Chr. Christiansensunbury flower show, flower shows, sunbury, shows and exhibitions, christiansen, chris., photographers, food, vegetables, st. andrews presbyterian church, churches, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... sunbury flower show...This photograph is of the cooking sections of the entries in the Sunbury Flower Show held in the Memorial Hall. It is after the judging as the prize winners have cards placed on them....Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne This photograph is of the cooking sections of the entries in the Sunbury Flower Show held in the Memorial Hall. It is after the judging as the prize winners have cards placed on them. sunbury flower show awards christiansen chris. photographers flower shows sunbury shows and exhibitions memorial halls george evans collection "Chr Christiansen" on top LH corner on card upside down and on the bottom RH corner. ...This photograph is of the cooking sections of the entries in the Sunbury Flower Show held in the Memorial Hall. It is after the judging as the prize winners have cards placed on them.A black and white photo of entries in the cooking sections of the flower show. It shows the prize winners. It is mounted on cream card."Chr Christiansen" on top LH corner on card upside down and on the bottom RH corner.sunbury flower show, awards, christiansen, chris., photographers, flower shows, sunbury, shows and exhibitions, memorial halls, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, c1897
... Photo of St Mary's Catholic Church in Macedon Street, Sunbury. Shows church behind a picket fence and St Mary's Catholic School next door. ...During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. walls w. walls album st mary's catholic church st mary's catholic school our lady of mount carmel george evans collection Photo of St Mary's Catholic Church in Macedon Street, Sunbury. Shows church behind a picket fence and St Mary's Catholic School next door. ...The original photo is part of an album taken by W.Walls, the front page of which is inscribed "The Hill/Sunbury/April 1897". Whilst most of the photos relate to the environs of the asylum, there are others taken around Sunbury and elsewhere. The original album is held as part of the Mental health Collection. During 2000 this was transferred from Mont Park to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.Photo of St Mary's Catholic Church in Macedon Street, Sunbury. Shows church behind a picket fence and St Mary's Catholic School next door. Unmounted black and white.walls, w., walls album, st mary's catholic church, st mary's catholic school, our lady of mount carmel, george evans collection -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Pamphlet - Invitation, Back to Sunbury, 1952
... ...sunbury horse show...This is an original invitation for the Back to Sunbury Celebrations held in September 1952. back to sunbury 1950's naughton, bob sunbury horse show "Back to Sunbury..." Cream coloured paper invitation with red and blue print. ...This invitation was for Mr. Bob Naughton and family for the Back to Sunbury Celebrations held from Saturday 13 September to Fiday 19 September 1952. It has the full list of events, names of Back to Sunbury Committee plus some advertising included in invitation.This is an original invitation for the Back to Sunbury Celebrations held in September 1952.Cream coloured paper invitation with red and blue print. "Back to Sunbury..."back to sunbury, 1950's, naughton, bob, sunbury horse show -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 1952
... B/W photograph of a streetscape in Brook Street, Sunbury. It shows Mr Ron Geyer's Newspaper shop....Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne newspapers shops businesses geyer's newspaper shop brook street sunbury streetscape geyer ron 1950s george evans collection Handwritten on back: MR RON GEYERS' NEWSPAPER SHOP, IN BROOK STREET, 1952 B/W photograph of a streetscape in Brook Street, Sunbury. It shows Mr Ron Geyer's Newspaper shop. ...B/W photograph of a streetscape in Brook Street, Sunbury. It shows Mr Ron Geyer's Newspaper shop.Handwritten on back: MR RON GEYERS' NEWSPAPER SHOP, IN BROOK STREET, 1952newspapers, shops, businesses, geyer's newspaper shop, brook street, sunbury, streetscape, geyer, ron, 1950s, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 15/09/1952
... A photograph of the winning float in the street parade in the "Back to Sunbury" procession. It shows the girls sitting on the decorated tray of the truck....Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne This is a photograph of the entry submitted by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School in the Back to Sunbury celebrations. parades and processions our lady of mt carmel back to sunbury schools sunbury social life and customs flintoff mary dunn lorraine o'brien joan morrison dorothy leake alfred boardman eric forbes john dignam william 1952 george evans collection 1860-1952 A photograph of the winning float in the street parade in the "Back to Sunbury" procession. It shows the girls sitting on the decorated tray of the truck. ...This is a photograph of the entry submitted by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School in the Back to Sunbury celebrations.A photograph of the winning float in the street parade in the "Back to Sunbury" procession. It shows the girls sitting on the decorated tray of the truck.1860-1952parades and processions, our lady of mt carmel, back to sunbury, schools, sunbury, social life and customs, flintoff, mary, dunn, lorraine, o'brien, joan, morrison, dorothy, leake, alfred, boardman, eric, forbes, john, dignam, william, 1952, george evans collection -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPainting - Brig O' Doon Painting by Brian Lawrence, Brian Lawrence, Brig O' Doon
... His paintings won prizes at the Royal Melbourne Show, Sunbury Show, Bacchas Marsh Show and at the Ballarat Society of Artists Awards. ...His paintings won prizes at the Royal Melbourne Show, Sunbury Show, Bacchas Marsh Show and at the Ballarat Society of Artists Awards. ...Brian was born in Ayr on the West Coast of Scotland. Brian lived in Mernda Street Sunshine West. Brian was an artist who painted in water colours. His paintings won prizes at the Royal Melbourne Show, Sunbury Show, Bacchas Marsh Show and at the Ballarat Society of Artists Awards. Brian became good friends of John Willaton, a S&DHS member and former City of Sunshine Town Clerk. During a trip to Scotland by John & his wife Dorothy to research Dorothy's family tree, the pair stayed at Brian's brother's in-law Bed & Breakfast accommodation. Brian gave this painting to John & Dorothy in memory of their trip to Scotland.Water colored painting of the Brigde over the River Doon, Scotland mounted in cardBrig O' Doon|To John From Brian Lawrence in memory of your trip to the Brig O' Doon (Bridge over River Doon) B. Lawrence 98brig o' doon, scotland, brian lawrence -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, Former Sunbury Methodist Church, 1970s
... A non- digital coloured photograph of the front entrance of former Methodist Church that stands on the NW corner of Barkly and Harker Streets in Sunbury. The image clearly shows the decorative wooden edges around the roof and doorway....Methodist Church Barkly Street Harker Street A non- digital coloured photograph of the front entrance of former Methodist Church that stands on the NW corner of Barkly and Harker Streets in Sunbury. The image clearly shows the decorative wooden edges around the roof and doorway. ...The context entry for photograph P0876 gives information about this building which ceased being a place of worship when the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational churches amalgamated. A non- digital coloured photograph of the front entrance of former Methodist Church that stands on the NW corner of Barkly and Harker Streets in Sunbury. The image clearly shows the decorative wooden edges around the roof and doorway.methodist church, barkly street, harker street -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... Eric Boardman, the proprietor of the Sunbury News also organised film shows in Sunbury....Eric Boardman, the proprietor of the Sunbury News also organised film shows in Sunbury. wings advertising films actors boardman eric sunbury news george evans collection A sepia photograph of a display promoting a film "Wings" which was going to be shown. ...The display was probably featured in the window of the Sunbury News. Eric Boardman, the proprietor of the Sunbury News also organised film shows in Sunbury.A sepia photograph of a display promoting a film "Wings" which was going to be shown. The display features items relevant to air warfare and pictures of the leading actors. The word WINGS is displayed in large letters across the display.wings, advertising, films, actors, boardman, eric, sunbury news, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, mid 1980s
... A coloured photograph taken from the eastern side of the curved approach to the main entrance of the former Sunbury Asylum. The photograph shows the two front wings and attic of the main administrative building and other buildings beyond the main building....The buildings are now part of the Sunbury campus of the Victoria University of Technology. sunbury asylum victoria university of technology george evans collection A coloured photograph taken from the eastern side of the curved approach to the main entrance of the former Sunbury Asylum. The photograph shows the two front wings and attic of the main administrative building and other buildings beyond the main building. ...The building in the photograph was the main administrative building of the former Sunbury Asylum which was closed down in 1991. The buildings are now part of the Sunbury campus of the Victoria University of Technology.A coloured photograph taken from the eastern side of the curved approach to the main entrance of the former Sunbury Asylum. The photograph shows the two front wings and attic of the main administrative building and other buildings beyond the main building.sunbury asylum, victoria university of technology, george evans collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850
... Sunbury just north of Rupertswood. It was constructed in 1861 by Cornish and Bruce for the railways. It is a 3 span wrought iron box girder on tapering basalt piers. Additional brick supports were added in 1917 to cope with heavier trains. EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold era. Later, the line to Castlemaine was constructed. Slide shows ...This viaduct is at Sunbury just north of Rupertswood. It was constructed in 1861 by Cornish and Bruce for the railways. It is a 3 span wrought iron box girder on tapering basalt piers. Additional brick supports were added in 1917 to cope with heavier trains.Diggers & mining. The gold era. Later, the line to Castlemaine was constructed. Slide shows rail line going between to valleys. Railway viaduct, Jackson's Creek. Markings 44 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Sign - Destination Blinds, Trains, Victorian Rail Suburban Train Destination Blind in Miniature: Williamstown and areas north, south etc
... sunbury...st albans...sunshine...williamstown pier...werribee...laverton...williamstown...newpoort...westona...altona...newport workshops...race special...show...Place names listed are Altona, Westona, Newport, Laverton, Werribee, Williamstown, Williamstown Pier, Sunshine, St Albans, Sunbury, Deer Park West, Melton, Essendon, Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, Coburg, Cowrie, Upfield, Reservoir. Blind also indicates Show...Place names listed are Altona, Westona, Newport, Laverton, Werribee, Williamstown, Williamstown Pier, Sunshine, St Albans, Sunbury, Deer Park West, Melton, Essendon, Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, Coburg, Cowrie, Upfield, Reservoir. Blind also indicates Show ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. A suburban train destination blind in miniature. Place names indicate the western and northern suburbs that the train travels to. Place names listed are Altona, Westona, Newport, Laverton, Werribee, Williamstown, Williamstown Pier, Sunshine, St Albans, Sunbury, Deer Park West, Melton, Essendon, Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, Coburg, Cowrie, Upfield, Reservoir. Blind also indicates Show Special and Race Special.`List of names on black paper with white print.Place names - stationstrain destination blinds, miniature, railway stations, reservoir, upfield, cowrie, coburgcraigieburn, broadmeadows, essendon, melton, deer park west, sunbury, st albans, sunshine, williamstown pier, werribee, laverton, williamstown, newpoort, westona, altona, newport workshops, race special, show special, special, ron bridger collection -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumBooklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1978, 1978
... Sunbury. On Front page (p3): Robert Hughes HSC A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book. Shows ...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 -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - Operation Greenthumb
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Newspaper Article Macedon Ranges Telegraph 1 May 1984 3000 trees planted Macedon Woodend in Operation Greenthumb|Letterhead with Operation Greenthumb Restoring Ash Wednesday Gardens Apex Lions Task Force Masonic Rotary The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria|Typed Instruction to Team leaders and members regarding Operation Greenthumb|Hand written minutes for 3 September 1984|Newsletter Mount Macedon and District Historical Society Operation Greenthumb 1984|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Pic shows volunteers unloading trees for sorting at the State Nursery in Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Projct Starts Essendon Gazette 25 april 1984|Newspaper Article Essendon Gazette 11 April 1984 Operation Greenthumb Big Job for Masons|Newspaper Article Broadmeadows Observer 11 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article The Advocate 18 May 1984 Western planters move on Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 17 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 8 May 1984 Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Bendigo Advertiser 7 January 1984 The Chnaging face of Mt Macedon|Type written minutes 16 April 1984|Hand written minutes|Flora suitable for Operation Greenthumb|Hand written notes|Newspaper Article Facelift for fire gardens|Payment voucher No 269010 to D Templeton dated 2 May 1984|Newspaper Article SEC fire payout $30M so far|Photos 1 Operation Greenthumb Macedon April 27 1984 Jack McKenzie on Truck John Brereton David Templeton Col Devereaux Don McQueen Macedon Nursery|Photograph 2 Jack Mckenzie Macedon Nursery April 1984 Greenthumb|Photograph 3 7.15am April 28 1984 Macedon Greenthumb Glad Templeton|Certificate from Melba Centre supporters Club to CD Templeton for the Intellectually handicapped...APEX Newspaper Article Macedon Ranges Telegraph 1 May 1984 3000 trees planted Macedon Woodend in Operation Greenthumb|Letterhead with Operation Greenthumb Restoring Ash Wednesday Gardens Apex Lions Task Force Masonic Rotary The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria|Typed Instruction to Team leaders and members regarding Operation Greenthumb|Hand written minutes for 3 September 1984|Newsletter Mount Macedon and District Historical Society Operation Greenthumb 1984|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Pic shows volunteers unloading trees for sorting at the State Nursery in Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Projct Starts Essendon Gazette 25 april 1984|Newspaper Article Essendon Gazette 11 April 1984 Operation Greenthumb Big Job for Masons|Newspaper Article Broadmeadows Observer 11 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article The Advocate 18 May 1984 Western planters move on Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 17 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 8 May 1984 Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Bendigo Advertiser 7 January 1984 The Chnaging face of Mt Macedon|Type written minutes 16 April 1984|Hand written minutes|Flora suitable for Operation Greenthumb|Hand written notes|Newspaper Article Facelift for fire gardens|Payment voucher No 269010 to D Templeton dated 2 May 1984|Newspaper Article SEC fire payout $30M so far|Photos 1 Operation Greenthumb Macedon April 27 1984 Jack McKenzie on Truck John Brereton David Templeton Col Devereaux Don McQueen Macedon Nursery|Photograph 2 Jack Mckenzie Macedon Nursery April 1984 Greenthumb|Photograph 3 7.15am April 28 1984 Macedon Greenthumb Glad Templeton|Certificate from Melba Centre supporters Club to CD Templeton for the Intellectually handicapped Documents relating to replanting in Macedon to Woodend relating to previous Ash Wednesday Fires. ...Newspaper Article Macedon Ranges Telegraph 1 May 1984 3000 trees planted Macedon Woodend in Operation Greenthumb|Letterhead with Operation Greenthumb Restoring Ash Wednesday Gardens Apex Lions Task Force Masonic Rotary The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria|Typed Instruction to Team leaders and members regarding Operation Greenthumb|Hand written minutes for 3 September 1984|Newsletter Mount Macedon and District Historical Society Operation Greenthumb 1984|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Pic shows volunteers unloading trees for sorting at the State Nursery in Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Greenthumb Projct Starts Essendon Gazette 25 april 1984|Newspaper Article Essendon Gazette 11 April 1984 Operation Greenthumb Big Job for Masons|Newspaper Article Broadmeadows Observer 11 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article The Advocate 18 May 1984 Western planters move on Macedon|Newspaper Article Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 17 April 1984 Gearing for Operation Greenfinger|Newspaper Article Sunbury Regional News 8 May 1984 Operation Green Thumb boosts bushfire areas|Newspaper Article Bendigo Advertiser 7 January 1984 The Chnaging face of Mt Macedon|Type written minutes 16 April 1984|Hand written minutes|Flora suitable for Operation Greenthumb|Hand written notes|Newspaper Article Facelift for fire gardens|Payment voucher No 269010 to D Templeton dated 2 May 1984|Newspaper Article SEC fire payout $30M so far|Photos 1 Operation Greenthumb Macedon April 27 1984 Jack McKenzie on Truck John Brereton David Templeton Col Devereaux Don McQueen Macedon Nursery|Photograph 2 Jack Mckenzie Macedon Nursery April 1984 Greenthumb|Photograph 3 7.15am April 28 1984 Macedon Greenthumb Glad Templeton|Certificate from Melba Centre supporters Club to CD Templeton for the Intellectually handicappedapex -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 1/08/1980
... Sunbury farm and the Jacksons Creek valley. Plans for the new development included a golf course, houses, community and recreational facilities. The golf course opened in 1980 and the housing construction continued throughout the last two decades of the twentieth century and into the twenty first century. goona warra golf club goonawarra farm goonawarra housing estate sharkey robert b. kilkenny homes craftsmen homes. australian ideas homes pty.ltd. glamor homes villa bella homes george evans collection A coloured photograph of a barbecue and picnic area at Goonawarra. The photograph shows ...On 4th August 1978 the construction of the Goonawarra Estate commenced. The estate was formerly known as the Goonawarra Farm and overlooked the Sunbury farm and the Jacksons Creek valley. Plans for the new development included a golf course, houses, community and recreational facilities. The golf course opened in 1980 and the housing construction continued throughout the last two decades of the twentieth century and into the twenty first century.A coloured photograph of a barbecue and picnic area at Goonawarra. The photograph shows the Stage 3 development of the area.goona warra golf club, goonawarra farm, goonawarra housing estate, sharkey, robert b., kilkenny homes, craftsmen homes., australian ideas homes pty.ltd., glamor homes, villa bella homes, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Late 19th century
... Sunbury melbourne It is a portrait of a person assumed to be a distant relative of the Evans family. The photo has been handed down through four generations to the donor, Jane Ireland. Evans Anne Holden Anne Emu Bottom Homestead Settlers George Evans Collection A framed copy of an oval type photograph of a lady. The frame is made up of a brown stained timber on the outside with a gold surround in the middle and a red velvet inner surround. The head and shoulders portrait shows ...It is a portrait of a person assumed to be a distant relative of the Evans family. The photo has been handed down through four generations to the donor, Jane Ireland.A framed copy of an oval type photograph of a lady. The frame is made up of a brown stained timber on the outside with a gold surround in the middle and a red velvet inner surround. The head and shoulders portrait shows a lady dressed according to the fashion of the late Victorian era.evans, anne, holden, anne, emu bottom homestead, settlers, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 1973
... Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne This photograph shows the debutantes dancing at the 1973 Presidential Ball at the Memorial Hall held on 11 May 1973. presidential balls debutante balls fashions dances shire of bulla councillors memorial hall sorrighan w.j george evans collection A black and white photograph of dancing in the Memorial Hall. ...This photograph shows the debutantes dancing at the 1973 Presidential Ball at the Memorial Hall held on 11 May 1973.A black and white photograph of dancing in the Memorial Hall. Mounted on card.presidential balls, debutante balls, fashions, dances, shire of bulla, councillors, memorial hall, sorrighan, w.j, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionClothing - stockings - ladies, Golden Opportunity
... Sunbury melbourne The stocking were worn with corsets or a suspender belt and were fastened to the foundation garments with suspenders. 60 denier stocking were not the finest knit stocking. The stockings are seamed and have a heel and toe shaping. myer hosiery nylon stockings clothing and dress footwear accessories george evans collection GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY / 60 DENIER / SELECTED MEDIUMS / NO 2 NYLON 10 A coffee coloured pair of 60 denier nylon stockings Size 10. The 'Myer' price tag is on the inside of the leg and shows ...The stocking were worn with corsets or a suspender belt and were fastened to the foundation garments with suspenders. 60 denier stocking were not the finest knit stocking. The stockings are seamed and have a heel and toe shaping.A coffee coloured pair of 60 denier nylon stockings Size 10. The 'Myer' price tag is on the inside of the leg and shows the department (26), the size (10) and the price (9/9). There is a band of red around the top of the ribbing.GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY / 60 DENIER / SELECTED MEDIUMS / NO 2 NYLON 10myer, hosiery, nylon stockings, clothing and dress, footwear accessories, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionTool - Ruler (wooden)
... Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne Children used wooden rulers, before plastic rulers were manufactured, during their lessons. Sometimes they were given away in 'showbags' at Agricultural Shows. ...Children used wooden rulers, before plastic rulers were manufactured, during their lessons. Sometimes they were given away in 'showbags' at Agricultural Shows. This is why some have advertising on them.A piece of wood measuring 12 inches (imperial) or 30 cms, marked on both side for use in different measuring activities at school.ruler, school, education, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, early 1980s
... The photograph shows the extent of Sunbury's development to the west of the town in the early 1980s. ...Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The photograph shows the extent of Sunbury's development to the west of the town in the early 1980s. ...The photograph shows the extent of Sunbury's development to the west of the town in the early 1980s. The settlement at this stage extended along either side of Gap Road for about 0.5 km beyond Elizabeth Drive.A coloured landscape photograph with rounded corners taken from Mt. Holden and looking towards the expanding town of Sunbury. The Melba Avenue drain which flows into Blind Creek is in the foreground. Sheoak Hill, the site of the former Sunbury Asylum is in the middle of the skyline.sunbury township, reservoir road, mt. holden, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 1920-1929
... This black and white photograph shows members of the Sunbury Swimming Club standing on the diving board at the swimming pool at The Nook. ...sunbury swimming pool boardman eric balfour hilda martin w. (mrs) tweedle a. a. f. chubb percy sport sports and recreation establishments george evans collection This black and white photograph shows members of the Sunbury Swimming Club standing on the diving board at the swimming pool at The Nook. ...This black and white photograph shows members of the Sunbury Swimming Club standing on the diving board at the swimming pool at The Nook. Identified in the photograph are Eric Boardman (second male from right) and Hilda Balfour (female in white dress).sunbury swimming club, the nook, sunbury swimming pool, boardman, eric, balfour, hilda, martin, w. (mrs), tweedle, a., a. f., chubb, percy, sport, sports and recreation establishments, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Early 1920s
... Hume City Civic Collection 44 Macedon Street Sunbury melbourne The Nook in Jackson's Creek was the only swimming hole prior to the building of the Sunbury Aquatic Centre in Ligar Street. the nook swimming holes george evans collection The photocopy of a photograph shows a swimming team at The Nook. ...The Nook in Jackson's Creek was the only swimming hole prior to the building of the Sunbury Aquatic Centre in Ligar Street.The photocopy of a photograph shows a swimming team at The Nook. There are nine males sitting on a diving board and the head of another person is partly visible in the background.the nook, swimming holes, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... Sunbury melbourne The Bulla Presbyterian Church and Manse were designed by Thomas Taylor. The buildings are of historical significance because they are examples of some of the earliest buildings erected outside Melbourne and still in use. presbyterian church uniting church manses taylor thomas george evans collection A black and white photograph of the front view of the Manse at the former Bulla Presbyterian Church, now the Uniting Church. The Photograph shows ...The Bulla Presbyterian Church and Manse were designed by Thomas Taylor. The buildings are of historical significance because they are examples of some of the earliest buildings erected outside Melbourne and still in use.A black and white photograph of the front view of the Manse at the former Bulla Presbyterian Church, now the Uniting Church. The Photograph shows detail of the end wooden trellis walls and wooden poles supporting the verandah.presbyterian church, uniting church, manses, taylor, thomas, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 21/04/2005
... A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph shows the pedestrian bridge and the platform for the Bendigo trains before the bluestone wall was removed and the platform was narrowed....The upgrade of the line took twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the train services. railways bendigo line railway stations bridges sunbury railway station george evans collection A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph shows the pedestrian bridge and the platform for the Bendigo trains before the bluestone wall was removed and the platform was narrowed. ...This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade of the line took twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the train services.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph shows the pedestrian bridge and the platform for the Bendigo trains before the bluestone wall was removed and the platform was narrowed.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 21/04/2005
... Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Macedon Street end of the station platform and shows the excavation taking place to allow for the placement of the new rail tracks....Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Macedon Street end of the station platform and shows the excavation taking place to allow for the placement of the new rail tracks. ...This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. For the twelve months when the upgrade of the line took place buses replaced the train services.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Macedon Street end of the station platform and shows the excavation taking place to allow for the placement of the new rail tracks.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 21/04/2005
... A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Bendigo platform and shows the concrete wall which replace the bluestone foundations on the Melbourne side of the station. ...The upgrade took twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the trains. railways bendigo line railway stations bridges sunbury railway station george evans collection A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Bendigo platform and shows the concrete wall which replace the bluestone foundations on the Melbourne side of the station. ...This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade took twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the trains.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Bendigo platform and shows the concrete wall which replace the bluestone foundations on the Melbourne side of the station. A workman is on the platform working on the new surface.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, 21/04/2005
... Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the end of the Melbourne platform and shows the various pieces of machinery, which included an excavator, a fork lift and trucks, that were used in the work on the line....Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the end of the Melbourne platform and shows the various pieces of machinery, which included an excavator, a fork lift and trucks, that were used in the work on the line. ...This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. The upgrade of the rail track took over twelve months to complete and during that time buses replaced the train services.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph has been taken from the end of the Melbourne platform and shows the various pieces of machinery, which included an excavator, a fork lift and trucks, that were used in the work on the line.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, c 1989-1990
... George Evans who settled in Sunbury was one of the schooner passengers. schnooner 'enterprize' evans irene south wharf - melbourne enterprize project shire of bulla george evans collection A coloured photograph of the early stages in the reconstruction of the schooner 'Enterprize'. The ribs of the hull are exposed and some of the boards around the sides of the hull have been fitted. The structure is on a raised scaffold under an open shed. A painted sign 'Enterprize Project' shows ...A set of 12 photographs of the 'Enterprize Project' showing the different stages of the rebuilding of the historic schooner 'Enterprize' which brought early setters to Victoria from Tasmania in 1834. George Evans who settled in Sunbury was one of the schooner passengers.A coloured photograph of the early stages in the reconstruction of the schooner 'Enterprize'. The ribs of the hull are exposed and some of the boards around the sides of the hull have been fitted. The structure is on a raised scaffold under an open shed. A painted sign 'Enterprize Project' shows details of the project is under a wooden stairway.schnooner 'enterprize', evans, irene, south wharf - melbourne, enterprize project, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... Sunbury melbourne The original swing bridge was built across the Deep Creek in 1854 to allow the Daniel family to visit the Dickens sisters. It was renewed in later years and was used by Bulla children until the school closed in 1995. bulla swing bridge deep creek daniel family bulla state school george evans collection A coloured photograph of the swing bridge which straddles the Deep Creek at Bulla. The photograph shows ...The original swing bridge was built across the Deep Creek in 1854 to allow the Daniel family to visit the Dickens sisters. It was renewed in later years and was used by Bulla children until the school closed in 1995.A coloured photograph of the swing bridge which straddles the Deep Creek at Bulla. The photograph shows the full length of the wooden and wire bridge from bank to bank. There is a thick row of conifers growing along the opposite river bank.bulla swing bridge, deep creek, daniel family, bulla state school, george evans collection
