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Photographs are from the book "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" and are used for display purposes. Negatives are stored in the safe.
Clear plastic storage container with blue handles, containing copies of black and white photographs mounted on to a foam backing.
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Harvesting at Mann's Farm c 1900]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo ["Overton" Farm Janefield. 1895 circa. Man with rake David Alexanda Mann and William David Mann. Janefield Bundoora Millpark]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, harvesting, manns farm, janefield, david alexanda mann, william david mann
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Bundoora Hall 1960].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, bundoora hall 1960, bundoora
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Bundoora Post Office and Store 1906].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, bundoora post office, bundoora, 1960, bundoora store
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Coulstock's Mill on the Plenty River near Bundoora]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, janefield, coulstock's mill, flour mill
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
George Coulstock established his bluestone, water driven, flour mill in the 1840s. During the 1840s Henry Miller acquired the property, Mill Park. The mill operated until 1858, when a shortage of water caused by the construction of the Yan Yean Reservoir, combined with a decrease in wheat growing in the area, led to its closure.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Disused Janfield [sic] Mill c.1875]. Typed information on a label on the back.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, janefield, coulstock's mill, flour mill, janefield mill
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo ["McKay family Donnybrook Kalkallo]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, mckay family, donnybrook, kalkallo
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, donnybrook, kalkallo
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on the front [Post Office & Store Donnybrook].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, donnybrook post office, donnybrook store, kalkallo
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label with inscription on front of photo.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, rapkin's donnybrook hotel, cobb & co re-enactment, cobb & co coach
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
It was officially opened by Cr. F.R. Godfrey Esq. J.P., MLA on 24 May 1876, Queen Victoria’s birthday, and named the Victoria Bridge in her honour.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in red ink on back of photo [Donnybrook Kalkallo]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo bridge, donnybrook road, bluestone bridge, victoria bridge
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Donated by Dorrie McKay
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, bill burt, burt's garage kalkallo
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [C.R.B. Road maintenence (sic) worker 1943 Don McBain Kalkallo.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, don mcbain, country roads board, kalkallo, crb
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
The Kalkallo School opened in the Donnybrook Scots Church in 1855, becoming State School 195 by 1873. Declining enrolments led to the school’s closure in 1993. The site was sold in 1999 and cleared.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo school, kal kallo, donnybrook school
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
The Kalkallo School opened in the Donnybrook Scots Church in 1855, becoming State School 195 by 1873. Declining enrolments led to the school’s closure in 1993. The site was sold in 1999 and cleared.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display. Duplicate copy of item 208.13.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo school, kal kallo, donnybrook school
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Kalkallo group, possibly in front of Bill Burt's garage, Kalkallo
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo, donnybrook
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, gypsy caravan, kalkallo, donnybrook
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Harvesting Kalkallo]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, harvesting, kalkallo, donnybrook
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Kalkallo McKay garage]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo, mckay garage, donnybrook
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Mr. Trathowan riding along Old Sydney Raod, Kalkallo]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, old sydney road, kalkallo, mr trathowan, bicycle
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo school, 1929
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
This bluestone church, which was dedicated on 9 Dec 1860, had been erected earlier that year by William Brown of Darraweit Guim. It was designed by the architect Thomas Taylor. The building is classified by the National Trust, and included on the Register of the National Estate.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, st john's presbyterian church, kalkallo, bluestone church, kal kallo
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [13. The Race at Kalkallo late 1920s]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo, kalkallo foot race, 1920
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Breadalbane was built by Ewen Robertson, who was born in Perthshire, Scotland in 1816 and arrived in Australia aboard the David Clarke in 1839. He married a fellow shipmate, Miss Janet McNab. Robertson commenced to build Breadalbane in 1865. Ewen Robertson died in 1888.
Colour print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in black ink on back of photo [Breadalbane Eden Park]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, breadalbane homestead, eden park, ewen robertson
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [A few followers of the Epping Football Club, 1903]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping football club, 1903
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping football club, 1905
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in black ink on back of photo [Epping Football supporters]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping football club, football supporters
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping hotel, fosters lager beer sign
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Jolley House]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Jolley home earlier photo Epping crn High St Rufus St]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, jolley family, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Jolley House]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Jolley Epping]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, jolley family, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Jolly Epping]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, jolly, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo ]Mary Clarke c.1900, Epping]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, mary clarke, clarke family, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [McClelland's House c.1900.].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, mcclelland family, mcclelland's house epping, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Michael Zimmer Jnr with stallion "Cheviot", 1910 - Epping.]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, michael zimmer, zimmer family, epping, stallion, horse
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display (also black and white print)
Adhesive label on front of photo [Mrs. Catherine Jolley, Epping]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, jolley family, mrs catherine jolley, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Presbyterian Church c.1900].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, presbyterian church, epping, bluestone church
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Primary School c1900]. Inscribed in blue ink on the back [Epping School c1890]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping state school, epping primary school, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Quarry hole c1910]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, quarry, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Sephia print from a calendar
Printed on front [Epping circa 1915]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping, shallard's cafe, horse and cart
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Epping Shire Council Workers]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, epping, council workers
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Printed on front of photo [Whittlesea Shire Councillors c1918]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, whittlesea councillors
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Printed on front of photo [Shire Hall, Epping. Vic.]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Shire Hall 1905 Epping ]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, shire hall, epping, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display, plus digital image on HD.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [St John's Church of England 1900 Epping]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, st john's church of england, epping, church group, bluestone church
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [St. Peters Catholic Church, Epping, c.1885]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [St. Peters Catholic Church 1885]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, catholic church, st peters catholic church, epping, bluestone church
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [St Peter's Catholic Church c1900].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, catholic church, st peter's church, epping church, bluestone church
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display also black and white print (2 copies) and digital image on HD.
Adhesive label on front of photo [St Peters Catholic Church c1900]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, catholic church, st peter's church epping, bluestone church, church group
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [St Peters Catholic School c 1910]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, st peters catholic school, bluestone, epping
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [St Peters Girls Club Epping 1914]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [St Peters Girls Club Epping 1914] Handwritten note: Grace Day, Jenny McDonnell, Marg Pratt, Doris Day, Lucy Pratt, ? Ethel McClelland, ? Mary McDonnell.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, st peters girls club, epping, girls club, epping girls club
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Glenlinton Vineyards]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo ["Glenlinton" Dawson's Vineyards]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, humevale, glenlinton vinyards, vineyard, dawson family
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed on front of photo [Log Bridge Kinglake]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kinglake, log bridge, kinglake bridge
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed on front of photo [Log Bridge Kinglake]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, kinglake, log bridge, kinglake bridge
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Paper label and bluetack on front of photo [Gratwick St Lalor, 1948]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Newly completed homes, Gratwick St. Lalor 1948 Gratwick St Lalor 1948]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, lalor, gratwick street lalor, 1948, brick house
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, gratwick street lalor, lalor
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Nebel's Farm c1920]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, nebel family, nebel's farm, lalor farm, nebel, horse and cart
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Nebels Jinker c1920]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, nebels family, nebels, lalor, horse and jinker
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Seebers Butchers shop c1875]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Lalor Thomastown]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, seebers family, seebers butcher shop, epping, horse and cart, lalor, thomastown
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Lalor Ben Seebers]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, seebers family, ben seebers, lalor, seebers homestead, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Seebers homestead c1915]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, seebers homestead, lalor, tin roof
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in lead pencil on back of photo [Seebers Germans homestead including the bootmakers shop built in 1870 in Lalor]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, lalor, seebers homestead, seebers family, bootmaker, lalor shop, german family
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Wuchatschs Farmhouse 1880]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wuchatsch family, german pioneer, bluestone house
This drawing forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white drawing mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in black felt tip pen on back of photo [Braemore]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, braemore homestead, merriang, beveridge
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Sth Morang School approx turn century]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, south morang, south morang school, bluestone
Carseburn at Strathewen, 1895. John Mann's homestead. This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display. Also copy of black and white print, and image on HD.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Carseburn 1895] Inscribed in blue ink on the back of the photo ["Carseburn" 1895 Strathewen Vic]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, strathewen, carseburn, john mann, mann family
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Blakemores Store c1925].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, thomastown, blakemores store, epping road, blakemore, p j blakemore
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, thomastown, epping road, p j blakemore, store
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Haystacking Morgans Farm c1900].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, morgans farm, thomastown, haystacking
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Milk Carter Halls Farm 1900]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [25 Thomastown Halls]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, milk carter, halls farm, hall family, thomastown, croft bank dairy, dairy farm
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in red ink on back of photo [Thomastown School 1932]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, thomastown school
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Belmont Hotel 1920].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, belmont hotel, thomastown, pubs
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Ziebells Homestead c1959].
historic views of the city of whittlesea, ziebells homestead, thomastown, stone house, stone wall
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Westgarthtown 1959]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, westgarthtown, stone wall
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, westgarthtown, cemetery, christian ziebell, headstone, grave
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, westgarthtown, johann wuchatsch, passport, sarka
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Lutheran Cemetery]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, headstone, grave, westgarthtown, lutheran cemetery, johann graff, george nebel
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Lutheran Church 1870]. Inscribed in black ink on back of photo [Lutheran Church c.1875. Lalor. R. Wuchatsch.]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, westgarthtown, lalor, lutheran church
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Westgarthtown Lutheran School]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, westgarthtown, lutheran school, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Lockwood Family]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Lockwood Family William]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, lockwood family, william lockwood, white picket fence, shire of whittlesea engineer
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in pencil ink on back of photo [Walnut Street Mr Sassella outside his Butcher shop]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, butcher shop, sassella family, main street whittlesea, walnut street whittlesea, sassella butcher
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
historic views of the city of whittlesea, whittlesea police station, whittlesea court house
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Primary School c1905]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, whittlesea state school, school, classroom, school desk, blackboard, pupils
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [State School reunion 1937]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Whittlesea State School Reunion 1937 Ross School Teacher]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, school reunion, whittlesea state school reunion, mr. ross
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Colour print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [1. Tarawera Lime Street Whittlesea]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, lime street whittlesea, tarawera, hurrey family, james morris
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Thompson's bootmaking & saddlery shop, Plenty Rd, Whittlesea C1890 (opposite Whittlesea PS]. Inscribed in pencil on back of photo [Shops Plenty road Whittlesea opposite Primary School]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, thompson family, plenty road, bootmaker, saddlery, whittlesea shop
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Walnut Street]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, walnut street, royal mail hotel, whittlesea street, horse and buggy, hutchinson family
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Ewerts homestead C1895]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Wollert Carl Ewerts Farmhouse]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, carl ewert, wollert farmhouse, ewert family, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [1. Darebin Creek Monier Bridge]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, monier bridge, wollert bridge, monier arch, john monash
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Euglebar Homestead Wollert Hunters]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, euglebar wollert, john hunter, creighton family
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Pine Park Wollert High St]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wollert, pine park, bluestone
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in lead pencil back of photo [Wollert another German Settlement. Schultz farmhouse built 1875 and has a thatched roof. Wollert]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wollert, german settlement, schultz family, thatched roof, bluestone house
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue pen back of photo [MD Schultz Wollert 1875]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wollert, german settlement, schultz family, thatched roof, bluestone house
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Wollert State School 1921]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wollert school, bluestone school, pupils, school students
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Transferring milk cans to motor lorry cartage to Melb 1921 Wollert]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, wollert, milk cans, motor lorry, horse and cart
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Colour print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Adhesive label on front of photo [Harvesting at Mann's Farm c 1900]. Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo ["Overton" Farm Janefield. 1895 circa. Man with rake David Alexanda Mann and William David Mann. Janefield Bundoora Millpark]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, mccoys cottage, peter mccoy
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Inscribed in blue ink on back of photo [Bears Castle Yan Yean]
historic views of the city of whittlesea, bear's castle, yan yean
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.
Unknown Group
historic views of the city of whittlesea
This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.
Black and white photocopy
Unknown photocopy of a team of men
historic views of the city of whittlesea
C. 1860’s. Grant’s Morang Hotel, Morang
2019, Bear's Castle, Yan Yean Reservoir
Whittlesea State School No. 2090 (date unknown)
To celebrate the 31st anniversary of the of the closure of the Whittlesea rail line, Robert Aquilina organised an historic journey from the Spencer Street railyards to the Epping terminus.
3 pages newsprint with images.
Epping All Aboard
whittlesea rail line, robert aquilina, epping rail terminus, number 55 rail motor, mrs rosemary hall, ray jeffrey, arthur jeffrey, ken jeffery
Horticultural Pioneer Charles Draper of Charnwood, Arthurs Creek. By Bruce Draper. Published in Australian Garden History Vol. 15 No. 5 May/June 2004.
6 pages photocopied.
Horticultural Pioneer Charles Draper of Charnwood, Arthurs Creek. By Bruce Draper.
charles draper, draper family, bruce draper, charnwood arthurs creek, fruit grower, reid family
Horticultural Pioneer Charles Draper of Charnwood, Arthurs Creek. By Bruce Draper. Published in Australian Garden History Vol. 15 No. 5 May/June 2004.
.pdf document
Horticultural Pioneer Charles Draper of Charnwood, Arthurs Creek. By Bruce Draper.
charles draper, draper family, bruce draper, charnwood arthurs creek, fruit grower
A newspaper article on the restoration of the historic Farm Vigano in South Morang. Florentino chef Guy Grossi agreed to become a patron of Farm Vigano.
Historical building of South Morang.
1 page newsprint with coloured images.
Chef joins Vigano fight
farm vigano, vigano family, south morang, maria theresa vigano, mario vigano, italian immigrants, guiliana mercoli
A newspaper article on the Train Studio Artists holding their third annual art show at the Mernda Mechanics Institute.
1 page newsprint with coloured images.
Train Studio Artists
train studio artists, mernda, mernda mechanics institute, old train carriage, judy siragusa, jackie edwards, lisa dallest, thelma cardwell
A newspaper article on the closure of the livestock market site at Mernda.
History of Australian Agriculture
1 page newsprint with coloured images.
Saleyards finale
mernda market, mernda saleyards, rod carnegie, quiney family, quiney mawbey, thomas beesely
A newspaper article on the closure of the livestock market site at Mernda. Allan Lloyd from Beveridge and Bessie McMahon of Kinglake are pictured attending the last day of the market.
1 page newsprint with coloured image.
Going going gone
mernda market, mernda saleyards, rod carnegie, allan lloyd, bessie mcmahon
A newspaper article on the closure of the 117-year-old livestock market at Mernda.
Historic buildings of Mernda.
2 pages newsprint with coloured images.
Closed for the last time
mernda market, mernda saleyards, rod carnegie, quiney family, neil clark
A newspaper article on stabilisation works on Ned Kelly's childhood home in Beveridge by heritage architects.
1 page newsprint with coloured images
Kelly House Rescued
ned kelly house, kelly house at beveridge, beveridge, john kelly, sharon consiglio
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Zimmer Farmhouse Wollert Apr 89.
evan meades collection, wollert, zimmer farmhouse, zimmer family
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Zimmer Farmhouse Wollert Apr 89.
evan meades collection, wollert, zimmer farmhouse, zimmer family
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Zimmer Farmhouse Wollert May 89.
evan meades collection, wollert, zimmer farmhouse, zimmer family
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Zimmer Farmhouse Wollert April 89.
evan meades collection, wollert, zimmer farmhouse, zimmer family
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Zimmer Farmhouse Wollert May 89.
evan meades collection, wollert, zimmer farmhouse, zimmer family
One of a series of photographs taken in 1988-1989 around the Shire of Whittlesea by Evan Meades.
Photograph print also digital image.
Shultz Farmhouse Apex Quarries Wollert July 89
evan meades collection, wollert, shultz family, shultz farmhouse, apex quarry wollert, bluestone house
An article on the dilapidated state of the original childhood home of Ned Kelly, in Kelly Street, Beveridge. Originally built by Ned's father, John Kelly, in about 1859, and now part-owned by Sharon Consiglio.
1 page newsprint with 2 coloured images
Ned's des. res.
ned kelly house, kelly house at beveridge, beveridge, john kelly, sharon consiglio
Stabilisation work to save Ned Kelly's childhood home in Beveridge.
1 page newsprint with image
Kelly's home to rise anew.
ned kelly house, kelly house at beveridge, beveridge
The original Whittlesea Primary School was torn down on 7 August 2010.
Historical building in Whittlesea since demolished.
Newsprint 1 p. text with colour photograph.
Whittlesea dies a little more
whittlesea primary school, demolished
A giant pine tree blew over at the Thomastown Lutheran Church Cemetery and obliterated the tombstones of the Shultz and Siebel plots. Sylvia Shultz and her son Paul, descendants of both settlers, are pictured.
Newsprint 1 p. text with colour photograph.
Australia Day honour for Whittlesea legend, Les Russell.
thomastown lutheran church cemetery, shultz family, siebel family, sylvia shultz, paul shultz
Les Russell was posthumously awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia as part of the Australia Day honours list.
Newsprint 1 p. text with colour photograph.
Australia Day honour for Whittlesea legend, Les Russell.
les russell, russell family, order of australia, whittlesea, australia day honour
Les Russell was posthumously awarded a medal of the Order of Australia for his services to the community of Whittlesea.
Newsprint 1 p. text with colour photograph.
les russell, russell family, order of australia, whittlesea
A4 print copy of photograph
Steamrail Mernda Special along Hawkstowe Straight, South Morang, 6th July, 2019
steam train, mernda
Lindsay Mann recalls his memories of the day it snowed at Yan Yean on July 19, 1951.
Stapled 3 pages and .pdf file.
The Magic of Snow! A Tribute to School Days at Yan Yean Primary. By Lindsay Mann.
lindsay mann, yan yean school, snow at yan yean, snow, 1951
Photograph showing members of the Carlton Football Club with two cars outside the Commercial Hotel in South Morang.
A4 print copy of photograph
a. g. baldwin, commercial hotel south morang, pub, hotel, cars, carlton football club
The foundation stone of a new bridge over the Plenty River at Morang (now Mernda) was laid by Mrs. John Wilton of Wilton Vale, in August 1866. The silver trowel was presented to Mrs. Wilton by Moses Thomas, chairman of the road board. The bluestone bridge was officially opened by Moses Thomas on the 12th of February 1867.
The location of the silver trowel in this rare image is unknown.
A4 single page (double sided) with image and a list of items numbered 461 - 495.
Item 486. Important Australian Silver Presentation Trowel., inscribed "Presented to Mr John Wilkin of Wilkin Dale Morang on the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone, the Bridge of the Plenty River at the Junction of the Parishes of Morang and Yan Yean by the Morang District Road Board, August 1866, Fine Engraved Scroll Decorated Border, Turned Ivory Handle, Maker R. R. Illustrated Page 27.
silver trowel, morang bridge, mernda bridge, john wilton, wilton family, moses thomas, wilton vale
Gordon Keith's truck carting a log outside Connell's Whittlesea Tea Rooms in Whittlesea. After leaving the air force when World War II ended, Gordon Keith started driving trucks. He carted logs and sawn timber from Kinglake, Yea, and Murrindindi to Whittlesea Sawmill, Grange Timber in Northcote, and Fairfield Paper Mills.
Photograph print
gordon keith, federal truck, whittlesea tea rooms, connell family, keith family
Bridge over Plenty River at South Morang.
B&W Copy of photograph print
Bridge over Plenty River at South Morang
bridge, south morang, plenty river
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
