Wednesday 5 June 2013

Great Ashgrove Memorabillia Mixup Image 8

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Kindergarten Children arriving in 'Children's Coach' at St. Finbarr's Convent - May 1937.

(What is another name for this vehicle?)




Find an object related to this picture.

Great Ashgrove Memorabillia Mixup Image 7

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Newmarket backyard looking across to Ashgrove
- clothes line, dunny, children in garden





What memorabilia object can you find that would have been needed in this backyard and every backyard in Ashgrove?

Tuesday 4 June 2013

Great Ashgrove Memorabillia Mixup Image 6



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Stewart children - Dorothy (back), Alice (left), Alistair (right), Doris (front)

(what does Doris have in her hand?)

(What house did they live in and play around?)

(I wonder what school they went to?)



What small object can you find that Doris's mother or father would have needed to help dress Doris?

 

 

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1922 - George Graham, Ashgrove dairman, driving milk cart with horse, Roannie, between the shafts.

(What was the name of the dairy?)

(What does the horse have over his eyes?  Why?)



What object or memorabillia can you find that is related to horses,
or carts, or dairies?

4)


Driver, Conductor and passengers on an Ashgrove/Wharf Street Tram on Waterworks Road, ca 1930.

(What can you see on the footpath? What do you think he might be doing?)

(What can you see coming along the road on the other side of the hill?)




What historical object would you need for a tram?

Great Ashgrove Memorabillia Mixup Image 3

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1955 Mr Goldings farewell gift (radiogram) at Oakleigh State School


What object might have been found around old radiograms or record players?

Great Ashgrove Memorabillia Mixup Image 2

1939 Manual Training Class - Oakleigh State School



Which old tool might you have found in this class in 1939?