Warragul and District Historical Society

Items

• Ellinbank Tennis Club Membership Receipts, 1974-1983
  Receipt books for Membership to Ellinbank Tennis Club dated 1974-1980 and 1980 - 1983.
• Warragul & District Tennis Association Guidebook, 1965-66
  Rule Book Warragul and District Tennis Association . Tennis guide and Official handbook 1965 / 66
• Education Department Correspondence on Ellinbank Tennis Club, 1946-1959
  Correspondence inwards from Education Department in regard to Ellinbank Tennis Club. 1946: re disposal of site on which tennis courts are situated. 1947: re policy of Education Department no use of tennis courts on Sundays. 1956: re Education department will not consider sale of tennis courts as they are on school property. 1958: re request of when courts were built and when ( the courts were erected by local community in 1927/28) 1959: re the sale of the tennis courts under consideration. 1959: re The Education Department agreeable to sell quarter acre of schoolgrounds with the courts - school must agree that use of the courts will be available to the school children. 1960: re invitation of Ellinbank and District Recreation Reserve to new tennis and basketball courts on 15.11.1960. 1961: re request for non-admission onto the Warragul and District Tennis Association will not be allowed so still officially within the Association. 1981: From Shire of Warragul re the need to regenerate interest in tennis and use of facilities. .
• Ellinbank Tennis Club Correspondence, 1952-1982
  Copies of Outward correspondence dated 1952 - 1982 Ellinbank Tennis Club
• Historical Tennis Badges from the 1980s
  Ellinbank Reserve Tennis Club A Grade dated 1982 - 1983 B Grade dated 1979 - 1983 Blue dated 1981 - 1982 Riverside Association Night Tennis dated 1980 - 1981 and Night tennis 1980 -
• Ellinbank Tennis Club Ledgers: Annual Balance Sheets 1950-1986
  Three ledgers Ellinbank Tennis Club Annual Balance Sheets - dated 1950 - 1961, 1961, 1972, 1972 - 1986.
• Ellinbank & District Recreation Reserve Minute Book, 1938-1986
  Minute book of Ellinbank and District Recreation Reserve dated 1938 - 1986
• Ellinbank Tennis Club's Minute Books, 1952-1974
  Ellinbank Tennis Club Two Minute Books dated 1952 to 1959 and 1960 to 1974
• Warragul Theatre's 1930 Bachelor Celebration Program
  IProgram of The Warragul Bachelors At Home. - Warragul Theatre, Friday September 19th 1930 Invitation to Miss D Wooley - dancing 9pm to 3.30am. List of Hosts. President: L E Friend "The Bungalow" Warragul.
• Warragul Bachelors Ball Program from October 7, 1938
  Program Warragul Bachelors Ball dated october 7th 1938 at the Warragul Palais. Invitation fo Miss D Wooley Dancing 9pm to 4am. List of Office Bearers and a list of Hosts.
• 1956 Factory Staff Photo: Warragul Holdenson & Neilson Butter
  Photograph of Warragul Holdenson and Neilson Butter factory Staff Front row 2nd from right Doreen Nicholson.
• 1940s Warragul Dramatic Society Photograph Featuring Mrs J Woolley and Radio 3UL Hostess Mary-Lou Corby
  Photograph of a group of theatrical entertainiers of Warragul dramatic society or Warragul theatrical Group. Mrs J Woolley is bottom row on the left her home was Albert Street Warragul. Centre of the group Radio 3UL Hostess Mary-Lou Corby.
• 1950s Drama Photograph: Mrs. J.A. Woolley and Radio Hostess
  Photograph of a group of theatrical entertainers. 4th from the top row is Mrs J A Woolley. Lady in evening frock is radio 3UL hostess Mary-Lou Corby.
• Formal Celebration: Doreen Nicholson's Photograph
  Photograph of a group of people all dressed for a formal function. Front left Doreen Nicholson nee Woolley.
• Doreen Nicholson's Retirement Card from Holdenson and Neilsons Butter Factory
  Card presented on the retirement of Doreen Nicholson nee Woolley fronm Holdenson and Neilsons Butter Factory. characters named: for Bob Mason, Nev, Little Marg, Mrs H, Perce Brock, Doom the Spook, Mr Ryan, Joy, Fred Hall, sobel Heslop, Arthur, Maggie Hafey, Judy.
• Factory Records of Holdenson & Nielsen Fresh Food Pty Ltd. 1928
  Holdenson and Nielsen Fresh food Pty Ltd. Factory Record sheet. dates from 11.08.1928 to 08.08.1928. Traynor bros, F W Appleyard, A Jamieson, E Pask, H Humphrey, E Richardson, A Brasier, C Collins, R C Cropley, F J Mills, Mrs J Vansittart, G B Russell, M Wrathall, R M Wembridge, N C Boardman, C J Poore, L Gilbert, S Mirams, H V Lucas, H Wallace, A Pamm, A Chilvers, C Tackaberry, C W Morris, H Davies, J McLaughlin, J Guest, F Roberts, L Bennett, P Walker, G R Holliday, J Armour, W Long, S Winterton, D McKenzie, S Adkins, C Waters, Rhodes and Silcock, J H Elston, Miss E Burns, H B Roberts, J Griffiths, J Duncan, W Castle, F Davey, J E Gibson, L Matthews, J Robbins, Mrs C Connell, Mrs R Stoddart, Mrs B sharp, W E and J Gray, Mrs D Turnbull, H A Fowles, Mrs A C Dunn, G Waddell, Mrs C Osler, Mrs F E Evison, Mrs W McPherson, Mrs Mann, Wetherall Bros.
• Apex Young Men's Service Club Felt Badge from 1960s Community Associations
  Felt badge of Apex a youmg men's service club.
• Warragul Primary School Centenary Badge, 1878-1978
  Felt badge of Warragul Primary School No 2401. 1878 - 1978 Centenary
• Warragul High School Badge, 1911-1986
  Felt badge of warragul High School 1911 - 1986. Motto "Cirtum Pete Finem" means seek a definite end.
• AUSTRALIA: LAND OF MILK AND POLITICS BY Bill Pyle with kevin Carmody
  Boook titled AUSTRALIA: LAND OF MILK AND POLITICS BY Bill Pyle with kevin Carmody. Bill Pyle was a dairy farmer at Gaisborough. He led the dairy industry through the challenging restructure required to secure and strengthen the future generations. Bill Pyle has included much about his family - 13 siblings > Pyle: Pat, Ray, Kevin, Laurie, Marie, Maureen, Colleen, Janet, Carmel, Eileen, Peter, Mary and Bernice. He also talks of his marriage to Beverley Shanahan, their family and grandchildren. Part 1: The Pyle Family......page 9 Part 2: The Pyle Children...........page 41 Part 3. Formation of the United Dairyfarmers of Victoria.... page 55. Part 4. The Australian Dairy Corporation........page 93 Part 5. A Change of Direction.............page103 Part 6. Looking After Bev.............page 117 Part 7. The future......page 125
• Darnum Community Newsletter 2021: A Year in Focus
  Darnum Community Newsletter 2021. Items about People, Post Office, Primary School, churches, Fire Brigade, Lions club, Football, Netball.
• Three Darnum Stores Dockets from L Keating's Purchase in 1956
  Three dockets of Darnum Stores - purchaser L Keating. Darnum Stores (W R Davy & J K Johnston, Proprietors) General Merchants - Butchers - Post Office. Bushells - the Tea of Flavor.
• Aboriginal Legends: The Gippslander - Summer 2021 Issue 21
  The Gippslander - Free - Summer 2021 Issue 21 We pay our respects to the Elders past, present, . Features text from Kurnai Elders: Linda Mullett and Cheryl Mullett. Tom Leeson. 1. The Beginning. 2. Wallunga Githa Unsettled is an art series by photographic artist Cameron Cope and Gunai artist Steaphan Paton. 3. History of the High Court re land ownership. Text by Pauline Mullett and Nicolette Snowden. 4. Australia's first people Country is Everything. Text by Kurnai Elders - Birds, Meteorology, Caring for Country, Kurnai Sex Totems, Occupying Land. 5. Five major clans in Gippsland: Brayakaulung, Brataualung, Tatungalung, Brabralung, Krauatungalung. 6. Story of Ronald Edwards Pepper 7. DNA giving links to past aboriginal history and migration. 8. Big Sky stories of creation. Text by Sandra Mullett 9. Lake Tyers - Ramahyuck 10. Amy Hood 11. Steve Ullula Parker 12. Jacksons Track - Tonkin / Hood 13. Men's initiation ceremony site has been rediscovered. Ties with Howitt. 14. Alice pepper 15. Future Needs.
• Warragul's Last Mayoral Dinner - Municipal History Highlight
  Program - Rural City of Warragul - End of an Era. Features J B Witton as 1st Shire President. Features A Joy Ryrie as last Mayor of Rural City of Warragul program includes menue and program at the dinner.
• End of an Era Ball: Warragul's Municipal History Through Posters, 1882-1994
  Poster of " End of an Era Ball " held 19th November 1994 Rural City of Warragul poster depicts image of Athenaeum 1882 -1893. Image of Shire Hall 1893 -1965. Image of Queen Street c.1907 Image of Civic Centre 1965 - 1994.