Historical information
This file contains 10 items about the history of Glen Huntly:
1/6 photocopied pages from ‘The History of St Kilda’ which relates to the place name Glen Huntly, and the Quarantine graves, date unknown.
2/2 photocopied pages from the ‘Sun Pictorial’ dated 13/4/1928 and 12/4/1928; relating to the state of the graves at Point Ormond and their re-internment to St Kilda Cemetery.
3/1 pen and ink sketch of graves at Point Ormond from the State Library Victoria.
4/3 pages taken from a website on the re-internment of graves and some social history as to the reason that the new emigrants were coming to Australia. The Article also has 7 photographs.
5/2 newspaper articles on the ‘Glen Huntly’ descendants forthcoming reunion being held on 21&22/4/1990.
6/1 article reprinted from newsletter no. 22 October 1983 on the barque ‘Glen Huntly’. Also details of passengers who died and the burial of 3 at Point Ormond.
7/1 handwritten document (unattributed) taken from ‘Migrant ships for South Australia 1836-1850’ by Ronald Parsons.
8/1 pamphlet commemorating the 150th anniversary of the ‘Glen Huntly’ arriving in Melbourne. It gives information about the ship, passengers, memorial in St Kilda Cemetery and upcoming descendants’ reunion.
9/1 program of commemoration events 21&22/4/1990.
10/1 piece of art work for a ‘Welcome to Glen Huntly’ sign, featuring a ship. Undated, unattributed and source unknown.
Subjects
- ‘glen huntly’,
- buchanan captain,
- fever ship,
- emigrants,
- cummins ann,
- st kilda cemetery,
- bowman mrs,
- caulfield,
- craig john,
- cameron miss,
- mcgonagle mrs,
- elsternwick,
- armstrong george,
- mathers james,
- the glen huntly pioneers memorial,
- jones alfred ramsey,
- st david’s uniting church (grange road),
- glen huntly,
- glen huntly road,
- lake street,
- glen huntly state school,
- glen huntly presbyterian church,
- south caulfield,
- mernda avenue,
- garden avenue,
- grange road,
- jenkin (boss) william,
- wattle avenue,
- chinese joss-house,
- smith a.w,
- glen huntly post office,
- foundation stones,
- king f.l,
- methodist church,
- trinity congregational church,
- greek orthodox church,
- salvation army temple,
- wanalta road,
- st anthony’s roman catholic church,
- st agnes’ anglican church,
- booran road,
- st david’s uniting church,
- el nido grove,
- manses,
- royal avenue,
- munster avenue,
- james street,
- rothschild street,
- neerim road,
- organs,
- peace memorial organ,
- railways,
- marara road,
- curraweena road,
- booran road,
- bambra road,
- rosstown railway,
- murray-ross william,
- leila road,
- murray-ross leila,
- ‘the grange’,
- north road,
- wild cherry road,
- ‘rosstown’,
- picture theatres,
- manchester grove,
- aerodrome,
- lord reserve,
- neville street,
- lyons street,
- morgan street,
- rosedale avenue,
- rifle clubs,
- glen huntly infant welfare centre,
- watson grove,
- rowlands drapery,
- drapers,
- bones plant nursery,
- nurseries,
- elsternwick railway station,
- railway stations,
- kooyong road,
- glen eira road,
- truganini road,
- rosstown sugar works,
- ross murray,
- street names,
- typhoid,
- diseases,
- death and dying
References
- Malvern – Caulfield Progress 11/4/1990
