Find • mount gambier • Results 871 to 900 of 9,186
Blue Lake, Mount Gambier
View of the Blue Lake, Mount Gambier.
Shops in Commercial Street, Mount Gambier
View looking east along Commercial Street in Mount Gambier. Three businesses, Bert Hill (hairdresser & tobacconist), Schultz's Shoe Store and Stan Payne's menswear store, can been seen at the location now numbered 5-9; the building beyond those shops has now been demolished. The Institute and original Town Hall buildings can be seen in the distance, and two early cars are parked outside the shops.
Nobes Office and Action Rooms, Mount Gambier
[General description] Nobes Office, Auction Rooms and Sale Yards of George M. Nobes, Mount Gambier. Fencing, paddocks and gum trees can be seen in the background and the road in front of the white building looks suitably muddy. [On back of photograph] 'Geo M. Nobes Office & Auction Rooms & Sale Yards. Corner Ferrars St. & Commercial Road Mt. Gambier built before 1870 / Road Board Office top storey now Union Bank'.
Cattle grazing near Mount Gambier
[General description] Herd of cattle grazing in pastureland under gum trees on Bay Road, two miles from Mount Gambier. The road winding towards Corkscrew Hill is flanked by post and rail fencing. [ On back of photograph] 'Corkscrew Hill, Bay Road, 2 miles from Mt. Gambier'.
Commercial Street, Mount Gambier
[General description] Mount Gambier, Commercial Street looking East. Streetscape shows Old Telegraph Office at corner, the weatherboard building built for an Institute now site of Town Hall, District Council, Mt. Gambier Office. On the corner of Nation Terrace stands the Jack Allen Ginger Beer Factory and Boarding House. [On the back of the photograph] nil information.
Mount Gambier football team
Mt. Gambier football team in approximately 1879. Australian Rules Football began in Melbourne in 1858 and reached Mount Gambier in 1867. Matches were played in various paddocks around town.
Baptist Church Picnic
Mount Gambier Baptist Church picnic. This photo was published in the book 'Mt Gambier Baptist Church : celebrating 150 years, 1864-2014' and the names listed below have come from that publication. However, there are inconsistencies in those identified. Standing (from left): Millie Underwood, Mrs Robertson, Rev. Robertson, Miss Roberston, Annie Smith, Effie Underwood, Kate Pegler, Mrs Newing, Mr Newing, Emily Pegler, Mr Goodgame, Archie Duncan. Front (from left): Bess Greenlees, Edie Stone, Mrs Stone, Rose Pegler, Annie Underwood, Gertie Underwood, Rosa Underwood, Lois Duncan [above], Birdie Goodgame, Mrs Goodgame.
Mount Gambier Cave Garden
MOUNT GAMBIER: A view of the Mt. Gambier Cave Garden.
Mount Gambier Girl Guide troop
MOUNT GAMBIER: Girl Guide troop outside a house in Mt. Gambier.
A wholesalers' truck at Mount Gambier
A truck, identified as 'Wholesalers Mt. Gambier' parked on the side of the road; the body of the truck carries pictures of 'Kream Brand corn flour' and 'Dandy gloss starch' which were 'manufactured by Maize Products Proprietary Limited, Victoria'. Truck is a British Bedford delivery van c. 1934.
Hockey team at Mount Gambier
Team photograph of the South Gambier women's hockey team, pictured at the playing fields.
Mount Gambier High School Library Committee
Mt Gambier High School Library Committee of 1952. Includes 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students. Back Row L-R James Helmore, Gavin Downes, John Telford, Trevor John Mitchell (married Heather McKinnon), Bruce MacIntosh, Robert Sauders (married Rosalind Turner), John Hill. Middle Row L-R Helen Pratt, Helen Osborne, Heather Burston, Peggy D. Stevens (married Malcolm Schwarz), Judy Main (married Hamish Smith), Margaret Pitman. Front Row L-R Shirley Doreen Hinton (married Bryan Feast), Heather June Shelton (married John Allen), Margaret Vorwerk, Jenny Pitman, Dawn Watson, Janette Brown, unknown.
South Gambier Cricket Club
Photograph of members from the South Gambier Cricket Club taken in 1952.
South Gambier Football Club
Photograph of players and officials from the South Gambier Football Club taken in 1951. Arch Ryan is 2nd row from the back 2nd person in from the left.
Mount Gambier
Panoramic view of Mount Gambier in the eighteen nineties.
Mount Gambier
[General description] This is a panoramic view of the township with a peak, probably Mount Gambier, seen in the background. The house in the middle has washing on the line and its garden has many fruit trees. There appears to be some demolition work in progress on the block in the foreground. Note the wood paling fences around the gardens.
Brewery, Mount Gambier
Standard Brewery on the right in Commercial Street. A brewery was opened here in 1856 by Robert Cock who was one of the earliest pioneers in the district. During 1865 the Pioneer distillery was erected in Commerical Street by the Anderson family. Also during this year Robert Cock leased the Standard Brewery to partners Sharp and Anderson
Mount Gambier Post Office
[General description] Bay Road, Mount Gambier township, showing the Post and Telegraph Office in the centre. There is a web of telegraph wires going from the pole into the building.
Commercial St., Mount Gambier
Commercial St., Mount Gambier, Fidler & Webb General Store. This store was founded by Caleb Fidler and Samuel Titus Webb and was established in 1858. It specialised in drapery, ironmongery, groceries and millinery
Commercial St., Mount Gambier
Commercial St., Mount Gambier showing the Town Hall and Clock Tower
Mount Gambier Flour Mill
Mount Gambier Flour Mill (opposite Vansittart Park) in Commercial Street West. The small stone Flour Mill was erected in 1862 by Dr Edward Wehl. It later became a Distillery (1885) and in 1954 was used by A. Zed & Sons.
Tennis Party, Mount Gambier
Tennis Party, Mount Gambier showing ladies in their hats, children, pet dogs and gentlemen sitting at one end of the lawn court
Mount Gambier Hotel
Mount Gambier Hotel in Watson Terrace, later the site of Jen's Hotel. This hotel existed from 1847 with name changes such as Town Hall Hotel, Jen's Town Hall Hotel. At the time of this photograph the publican was (Sandy) Alexander Mitchell
Star Theatre - Mount Gambier
Star theatre re-opening night. Centre front row-right. Mel Hirth, extreme right - Ken Peacock. Star Pictures was originally housed in the Institute in 1912. Star Threatre reopened in 1928 in a revamped building complete with rows of wooden seats
Mount Gambier Brass Band
Mount Gambier Brass Band, posing with their instruments with the drum in the centre. Back row: George Kent; Ron Ketty; - Taylor; A. Eve Knight; Tom O'Connor; ? ; Alec Stewart. Second row: Harry Cornish; Frank Sheperdson; Jim Meldrum; Fred Wurms. Sitting: Walter Smythe; ? ; Jack Harding; Alf Cornish; Bert James; ? ; George Marks. On the ground: Harold Harding; Bert Harding; Walter Taylor.
Mount Gambier Hotel
Mount Gambier Hotel. Corner Commercial St. and Penola Rd. Advertisement is for Tom Thumb, a popular American variety show featuring the famous 'General Tom Thumb', real name Charles Stratton who was of short stature.
Mount Gambier Post Office
[General description] A few locals are visiting the Post Office. This stone building with a shingle roof and picket fence is soon to be demolished. Note hitching rails for horses in front of the building. [On back of photograph] 'Mount Gambier Post Office / Corner Commercial Street and Bay Road / Dismantled in 1877 for new Post Office which in 1887 was transferred to the Bay Road building then the Telegraph Station / Information vide Mr. L.R. Hill'
Mount Gambier
Looking North along Wehl Street. This road runs from the Blue Lake to the other side of the city. The photogaph shows a man possibly with a milk churn on his cart delivering milk. The rest of Mount Gambier can be seen down the hill in the distance
Floodwaters at Mount Gambier
Floodwater at Main Corner in Mount Gambier in 1929
Flour Mill, Mount Gambier
The Commercial Roller flour mills at Mount Gambier with staff posing for the camera in front of the building. On the left men are unloading bags from a wagon drawn by a team of Clydesdale Horses. The Commercial Mill was built in 1895 and operated by Mr. T.H. Williams. The modern roller machinery was installed in 1892.