Significance
Significant to the Pyrenees Shire region as a record of the now closed Lexton Post Office
Physical description
photograph showing the old Lexton Post Office
Inscriptions & markings
Inscribed front: Lexton Post office closed 30.6.1987
From the collection of
Pyrenees Shire Council
Photograph, Lexton Post Office
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Untitled image
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significant piece of history depicting the newspaper location (previously Beeripmo Centre) and machinery and staff producing the newspaper.
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Pyrenees Advocate
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilSculpture, Murray Walker, After the Bushfires Pyrenees by Murray Walker, 2020
Bronze Sculpture
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPainting, Marion Chapple, Pyrenees Landscape by Marien Chapple
Saunders Waterford - water colour
signed: M Chapple (lower left)
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Pyrenees Shire Councilcross stitch artwork, Elva Barker, Untitled (flowers)
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed cross stitch
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Pyrenees Shire Councilpainting, Nick Dridan, Evening Bush, 2018
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
painting of trees in landscape
signed lower right: DRIDAN 18
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Pyrenees Shire Councilpainting, Untited (landscape)
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
painting of landscape with stones in foreground
signed lower right: Sonia B
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPlaque, Australian Natives Association, 2001
The Centenerary of the Australian Natives Association was held in 2001
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
bronze plaque from the Centenerary of the Australian Natives Association
"AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION FEDERATION 1901 BUY AUSTRALIAN 100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilCommemorative Plaque, Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold, 1951
The Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold was in 1951
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
bronze plaque from the Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold
EQUALITY, JUSTICE, FREEDOM
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilStamp, Shire of Lexton Stamp Press
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
metal stamp press
Shire of Lexton 1860
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Pyrenees Shire Councilphotograph, Untitled (Main thoroughfare through the township of Lexton ), c1880s
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
photograph of Lexton streetscape
"Throughfare through the township of Lexton in approx. 1880-1885 showing the Lexton Shop, Lexton Hotel and St. Mary's Anglican Church"
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Pyrenees Shire Councilmarble plaque, Lexton School, c1975
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
marble plaque with gold lettering
"THIS PLAQUE MARKS THE CENTENERY OF LEXTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1569 1875-1975"
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Pyrenees Shire Councilmarble plaque, Lexton School, c2000
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
marble plaque with gold lettering
"LEXTON PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1569 125 YEARS 1875-2000"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilJ. Mill, Lexton School Bell, 1878
When Lexton School closed in 2001 the bell was brought to the Community Centre. Commissioned for 12 pounds in 1878
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
cast gun metal bell
Maker J. Mill Melbourne
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Pyrenees Shire Councilsculpture, Maggie Barnes-Oake, Untitled
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
ceramic in the shape of a landscape with people dressed in blue
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Pyrenees Shire Councilstained galss panels, Untitled, c1991
Lexton Landcare Inc Winner of the Victorian Section of the National Landcare Awards 1991
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
glass panes featuring yellow sunflower
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors, 1980
Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors 1980
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors
Inscribed front: Lexton Shire Councillors 1980
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhoto montage, Shire of Lexton Councillors, c1914
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significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
photographs of 12 Councillors and the Council building in Lexton framed
"Inscribed front: Presented to the LEXTON SHIRE COUNCIL by Cr R.W. LAIDLAW, J.P. President 1864-1914 to commemorate the Jubilee of the Shire 1914
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers
"Inscribed front: Shire of Lexton Councillors & Officers 1994"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers, 1989
Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers 1989
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
Framed photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers
"Inscribed front: Shire of Lexton Councillors & Officers 1989"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers, 1958
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
Framed Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers 1957-8
"Inscribed front: Shire of Lexton Councillors & Officers 1957-1958"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers, 1965
Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers 1958-1964
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers 1958-64
"Inscribed front: Shire of Lexton Councillors & Officers 1958-1965"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers, 1986
Photograph of Shire of Lexton Councillors and Officers 1986
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed photograph of Councillors
"Inscribed front: Shire of Lexton Councillors & Officers 1986"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilConstitution, Waubra Sub-Branch of the Victorian Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed print of the constitution of the Waubra Sub-Branch of the Victorian Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilRecord, Avoca and Lexton District WW1 Roll of Honour, c1914
Avoca and Lexton District WW1 Roll of Honour
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
Avoca and Lexton District WW1 Roll of Honour 1914
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilHand painted record, Address recognising Mr Amos Hinchcliffe, 1932
This item recognises the service of Mr Amos Hichcliffe as President of the Australian Natives association (Lexton Branch no.91) from 1931-1932
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
A formal 'address' letter to recognise the service of Mr Amos Hichcliffe as President of the Australian Natives association (Lexton Branch no.91) from 1931-1932
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotograph, Queen Elizabeth II
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
Framed photograph of Queen Elizabeth II
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilHand painted record, Address to Councillor Henry Spiers, c1896
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
A formal 'address' letter to recognise the service of Cr Henry Spiers who served as President and Councillor of the Shire of Lexton from 1862-1898
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilHand painted record, Arnall & Jackson, Address to Councillor John Coutts, c1912
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
A formal 'address' letter to recognise the service of Cr John Coutts who served as President and Councillor of the Shire of lexton from 1891-1912
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotographs, Lexton 150th Celebrations (2 of 2), c1995
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
"Inscribed front: 150th Birthday Celebration Lexton Township 4-5 Nov 95"
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Pyrenees Shire CouncilPhotographs, Lexton 150th Celebrations (1 of 2), c1995
significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton community
framed photo montage
"Inscribed front: 150th Birthday Celebration Lexton Township 4-5 Nov 95"
