Index to Bandsman Vosti’s Diares, War and peace in Essendon, 1917-1920
14th Infantry Battalion, 26
1st Pioneer Battalion, 33,
3rd
Pioneer Battalion, 24, 25, 32, 44, fn 55, 78, 87 3
rd Pioneer Battalion, 27 unit diary, 28
3rd
Pioneer Battalion, American Tea, 76, 79
3rd
Pioneer Battalion, depot, 81, 3
rd Pioneer Battalion, returned soldier, 56, 64, 66, 86
3rd
Pioneer Battalion, reunion, 129
58th Infantry Battalion (Essendon Rifles), 33, fn 43, fn
128, 150, fn 151
7th Infantry Battalion, 33
Aberfeldie hills, 129, 130, 148
Aberfeldie Park, 133, 134 Aberfeldie ward, 161
Adams, Mrs, 79
Adams, W A, Major, fn 79 Against the current, 10
Albert Hall, Moonee Ponds, 21
Albury, 11, 12 Alexandra Gardens, 167
Allan’s & Co, 52, 114
Alloway’s boot repairs, 141
Amadio, John, 96 American Tea, 76, 79
AMP Society, 66, 75
ANA Day, 67 Anderson, Fleming, 112
Anderson, J, 70, 96, 147, 166
Anderson’s Meat works, 102, 103, 106, 109
Annie from Guildford, 87, 110, 162 Anniversary, Declaration of War, 83
Anzac Day, 41, 74,114
Anzac leaves, 41 Anzac Memorial, 150
Anzacs, 41, 97, 100
Archbold, Eileen, 31, 43, 46, 48, 50, 56, 60, 70, 84, 93, 101, 102, 108, 111, 115, 117, 137, 143, 145, 147, 149,
151, 152, 158
Archbold, M, marriage, 163
Archbold, Maggie, 117 Archbold, Mrs, 117
Armentieres, 27-28
Armistice Day anniversary, 136 Armistice declared, 94, 95
Armistice, 33
Armistice, thanksgiving service, 96 Army Remount Depot, 22
Arthur from Guildford, 110
Artillery Barracks see Royal Australian Field Artillery
Barracks Artillery men left camp, 60
Ascot races, 141
Ascot Thousand, 57, 59, 87, 134, 135, 165 Ascot Vale Picture Theatre, 45
Ascot Vale Station, 1912, illus 150
Ascot Vale, 13, 17
Auction in Eglinton St, 162
Austin, Mr, 165
Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission,
30 Australian Labor Party, 42
Australian Labor Party, children’s treat, 167
Australian Natives Association, 67 Australian Wharf, 104
Avenue of Honour planting, 155
Bagotville Welcome Home, 112 Bailey, Ada, 93, 103
Bailey, Mr, 42, 51, 111
Ballarat, 16, 126
Band competitions, 37, 67, 145, 146, 148 Band duties, army, 26
Band music, 16
Band rotunda, Queen’s Park, lighting, illus 48, 49, 90 Bands, 3
rd Pioneer Battalion 24-25, 147
Bands, 58th Infantry Battalion, 43, 150
Bands, Abbotsford Citizen Forces, 148 Bands, Ascot Vale Bugle, 37
Bands, Ballarat City, 150
Bands, Brunswick, 55, 58
Bands, Caledonian Kilties (also known as Kilties), 33, 62, fn 62, 66, 71, 118, 143
Bands, Citizen Forces, 145
Bands, Coburg, 55, 58 Bands, Collingwood, 7, 16, illus 1915 18, 21, 25, 36,
49, 58, 130, 131, 132, 136, 137, illus 1920 142, 148,
151, 152
Bands, De Luxe Orchestra, 140, 166 Bands, Essendon City Council, accused of striking,
153
Bands, Essendon City Council, annual meeting, 47, 81, 124, 130
Bands, Essendon City Council, complaint from traders,
89-90 Bands, Essendon City Council, Drum Major advertised
for, 113
Bands, Essendon City Council, engagements 1920,
140 Bands, Essendon City Council, Frankston trip, 110,
111
Bands, Essendon City Council, leads returned soldiers’ procession, 74
Bands, Essendon City Council, Life Members, 81
Bands, Essendon City Council, meeting re leadership, 132
Bands, Essendon City Council, meeting re sacking,
152
Bands, Essendon City Council, name change, fn 155 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Aberfeldie
Park, 134
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Annual concert, Essendon Town Hall, 53, 84, 131
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Ascot Vale,
36, 41, 44, 53, 57, 61, 66, 70, 73, 79, 90, 92, 99, 107,
111, 118, 131, 136, 142, 147, 149
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Belgrave,
142 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Caulfield
races, 38, 41, 49, 50, 57, 58, 68, 91, 96, 113, 120, 126,
128, 135 see also index entry for Caulfield races, and
Victorian Amateur Turf Club races Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Cranbourne,
113
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Eight Hours Procession, 150
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Essendon
Football Ground, 114 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Essendon
Town Hall, 90, 94, 133
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Essendon,
38, 43, 46, 54, 58, 63, 68, 77, 89, 96, 103, 108, 114, 120, 137, 144, 147
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Footscray
Reserve, 88 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Hicks’ Tea
Gardens, 70
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Kensington Town Hall, 84, 112, 137,
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Maribyrnong
River, 97, 146, 147
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Moonee Valley racecourse, 43, 45, 58, 91
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at North
Essendon, 62, 137 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Patriotic
carnival, Essendon baths, 71
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Puckle Street,
38, 42, 45, 46, 56, 60, 65, 68, 72, 75, 80, 86, 90, 97, 104, 110, 123, 130, 134, 138, 146, 148, 151
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Queen’s
Park, 37, 57, 60, 68, 75, 85, 91, 98, 108, 114, 135, 150 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Royal Park,
126
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at VAJC, 113 Bands, Essendon City Council, played at
Williamstown, 91
Bands, Essendon City Council, played at Woodlands
Park, 133 Bands, Essendon City Council, sacked by Council, 151
Bands, Essendon City Council, tender for RAS Show,
120, 150 Bands, Essendon City Council, unhappy with Kilties
clash, 71
Bands, Essendon City Council, uniforms, 82, 88, fn 90, 91, 145,
Bands, Essendon City Council, Victory celebrations,
94
Bands, Essendon City Council, Welcome Home for Les, 117, 119
Bands, Essendon District Brass (reformed), fn 160
Bands, Essendon District Brass (reformed), played in Queen’s Park, 165
Bands, Essendon Town, 33
Bands, Footscray, 55
Bands, Guildford Brass, 8, 16, illus, 17, 25, 33, illus,
121 Bands, Kensington District Band played at Flemington
Bowling Club, 163
Bands, Kensington District Band played at Kensington
Reserve, 165 Bands, Kensington District Band played at
Kensington, 161, 162, 163, 164, 166, 167
Bands, Kensington District Band played at Lowther Hall, 166
Bands, Kensington District Band played at Preston,
166 Bands, Kensington District Band played at see also
140 and index entries for Caulfield races after 19
August 1920.
Bands, Kensington District Band played at South Kensington, 166
Bands, Kensington District Band, fn 155, 160
Bands, Malvern Tramways, 67 Bands, massed, 58
Bands, Military forces, 55
Bands, Navy, 96 Bands, Newport, 55
Bands, North Suburban Band committee, Bandmaster
left in abeyance, 156
Bands, North Suburban Band played at Kensington, 158, 159,
Bands, North Suburban Band played at Maribyrnong
Park, Avenue of Honour, 155 Bands, North Suburban Band, fn 155
Bands, North Suburban Band, name change, 160
Bands, North Suburban Band, new band room, 156,
158 Bands, North Suburban, new headquarters in Regent
St, 155
Bands, Police, 150 Bands, Port Melbourne, 65
Bands, Railways, 55
Bands, South Sydney, 67 Bands, St Augustine’s, 67, 81
Bands, Sunshine, 55
Bands, Vice-Regal, 55
Bands, Williamstown band, 55, 59, 113, 115, 120, 129, 135, 140, 143, 145, 161
Barassi, Carlo, 121
Barassi, Ron, 121 Barkley, Mr, 86, 87, 88
Barnett Glass Road Race, 131
Basham, house agent, 162 Bate, Weston, 17
Bates, Miss, recitation, 44
Batten, David John, fn 123
Batten, Jane Elizabeth, fn 123 Batten, Mrs, 122, 123
Beach excursion, 64, 65, 102
Bean, C E W, 27 Beath, Schiess, & Felstead, 143
Becks, 106
Belgrave, 72, 114, 140, 142, 143, 152
Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, 13, 14
Bendigo Stock Exchange, 14
Bendigo, 32, 54, 62, 68, 86, 113, 126, 142, 143, 148 Bendigo, Beehives, 14-15,
Bent, Thomas, Sir, fn, 19
Bicycle chain stolen, 75
Bicycles, 50, 78 Bicycles, Jack purchased new, 163
Bicycles, raffle, 127
Birdwood, William, Field Marshal Sir, 142-143 Black Rock, 67, 83
Blackall, Dr, 107, 108
Blackburn, Maurice, 60 Blackwall, Mr, 143
Blackwell, illus 142-143
Board of Works Inspector, 106
Boat trips, Maribyrnong River, 70, 66, 146 Boilermakers Union, 140, 150
Booth, Juanita, 84, 90
Booth’s concert, 99 Botanical Gardens, 101
Botha, General, death of, 130
Bradbury, William Arthur, returned soldier, 64 Braybrook Shire Repatriation Fete, 96-97
Brighton, 67
Broadmeadows camp, 24
Brosnan, Mrs, washing, 127, 129, 130 Brown, E, bandsman killed in action, 88
Brown, F, 151
Brown, J, 81, 110, 124, 132, 133, 141, illus 142-143 Brown, Mr, 74
Brown, Ruby, 32 see also Ruby Keating
Brownlow Medal, 30
Brunswick band, Brunswick Football Club, 30, 114
Bulford, 26
Burkett, Capt, 90 Burkett, George Alexander, 90
Burn, Mr, 101, 114
Burnett, Neil, 120 C B Fisher Plate, 59
Cahill, Dr, 60, 83, 115, 126, 130
Cain, AMP society, 75 see also Kane
California Gully, 14 Camberwell, 109
Campbell, T, illus, 121
Campbell’s Creek, 34 Campbellfield, 24
Cannan, [Callen], Catherine, 13
Cannan, [Carman] Robert, 13 Cannan, James, 13
Cannan, Jane, 13 see also Jane McDonald
Cannan, Margaret, 14 see also Margaret Nelson
Cannan, Samuel, 13 Capelli, Signor, 38
Capetown, 26
Carey, J, 146, 151, 155 Carter, C, 72, 84, 155
Carter, Mr, North Suburban Band committee, 156
Castlemaine Association of Pioneers and Old
Residents, 68
Castlemaine, 13, 15, 68, 86, 163
Caulfield Cup Day, 91, 134 Caulfield distribution, 38, 42, 50, 58, 125
Caulfield Hospital, 126, 128
Caulfield races, 36, 38, 45, 48, 49, 50, 52, 57, 60, 64,
68, 70, 82, 83, 84, 86, 90, 96, 100, 109, 111, 114, 126, 128, 130, 134, 136,140, 142, 146, 147, 150, 156, 158,
159, 161, 164, 166, 167
Caulfield races, fall in steeplechase, 79 Caulfield, 119
Central Lady Brassey Mine, 15
Chapman’s garage, taxi engaged, 116 Charlton, 86, 103
Chicago Girl Cake Walk, 18
Chicken thief, 59
Children’s bazaar, 42 Chloroform to remove teeth, 84
Christ Church, North Essendon, 137, 140, 151
Chronicles of Early Melbourne, 11 Church of Christ, Ascot Vale, 59
Church of Christ, Ascot Vale, Gymnasium Club, 38
Church of Christ, Ascot Vale, Sunday school treat, 167 Church of Christ, North Essendon, fete, 137
Cinema, see moving pictures theatres
Clifton Hill, 114
Coburg Cemetery, 120 Cole’s, Melbourne, 131
Collector’s wages, 52
Collingwood Town Hall, 163 Collingwood, 138, 150, 151
Collingwood, Les played in, 166
Colliton House Hospital, 101
Comforts Fund, 79, 117 Compulsory military training, 25
Conabere, B, Mrs, 57
Conabere, J, 57 Condliffe, Mr, 107
Connors, Mr, 99
Conscription campaign, 20, fn 60, 62-63 Cordite Factory cricket match, 108
Cordite Factory Cricket Team, 109
Cordite Factory employees, 1920, illus 132
Cordite Factory employees’ march, 76 Cordite Factory Honour Board, illus 69
Cordite Factory, 20, 22 illus 23, 24, 29, 56, 61, illus
62, 66, 69, 98 Cordite Factory, advertising wagons, 94, 96
Cordite Factory, affected by gas strike, 156, 157, 158,
159 Cordite Factory, Assistant Minister of Defence, 69
Cordite Factory, death of employee, 109
Cordite Factory, employees to be dismissed, 93
Cordite factory, flu inoculations, 105 Cordite Factory, holiday declared, 94
Cordite manufacturing, fn 19,
Cordite Workers Union, fn 40 Cornish, E C, 89
Corrie, Amy, 108,109, 111, 112, 113, 114, 119, 129
Corrie, Barclay William, 19, 31, 41, 44, 45, 46, 50, 57,
54, 55, 59, 60, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 74, 75, 80, 88, 102, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114, 124, 139
Corrie, Barclay William, birth of daughter, 142
Corrie, Barclay William, diamond ring for lassie, 90
Corrie, Barclay William, smashed toe, 66 Corrie, Barclay William, to board in St Kilda, 115
Corrie, Margaret (Madge), 31, 61, 85, 100, 101, 112,
115, 143, 145, 146, 147, 153, 155, 167 Corrie, Nelson (Nels), 31, 60, 86, 87
Cousins, C, 63, 81, 85, 111
Couzens, Dr, 112, 130, 149, 157 Cox, Herbert (Bertie), 146, 147, 148, 149, 167
Coyble, J, 103
Cranbourne, 72, 113
Crawford, Constable, 74 Creese, George, KIA, 56
Cresswell, M, dentist, 69, 70, 72
Creswick, 16 Cricket at the MCG, 167
Crouch, Ernest, Pte, 66
Curran, Mr, 89 Cycling, Barnett Glass Road Race, 131
Cycling, ride to Elsternwick, 164
Cycling, ride to Woodend, 163
Cyclone in eastern suburbs, 67 Dalton, Florence, 167
Davey, Albert, death of, 157
Davey, Jack, 119 Davey, Jim, 119
Daw, Mrs, 138
Daws, Mr, landlord, 128
Dawson Juvenile Troop, 84, 137 De Luxe Orchestra, 140, 166
Deakin, Alfred, death of, 134
Dean’s clock, 95 Delmenico, C, illus, 121
Delmenico, Gothard, 57
Department of Defence, fn 42 Derby Day, Flemington, 93
Devonport, 26
Diaries, 19
Dimble family, 130 Dimble, Arthur, 105, 112, 116, 117, 125-6, 134
Dimble, Tilly nee Fox, 127, 147, 148
Diphtheria, 21 Dispensary, 125
Dobson, A, Mr, 160
Dog rates, 83, 132, 159 Dog, Hebrites, 28, 102, 129
Dolphin, Mr, 60
Doyle, J, 83, 96
Dreyfus, Kay, 16 Drill Hall, Ascot Vale, 41, 142
Drill practice see Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended
drill practice Dry Diggings, 120
Duck for dinner, 126, 138, 139, 167
Duckling appears, 107
Dummett, Charles, carrier, 123
Durban, 26
Durston, J, 83 Durston, Master, 48
Durston, Miss, 44, 50
Durston, T, 106
Duveney, Mr, president Kensington District Band, 160 Dyke, H, Mrs, 57
Dynon Bros, 110
Dynon, boy drummer, 82 Dynon, J, 83, 132, 137, 141, illus 142-143, 151, 148
Dynon, N, illus 142-143
Dynon, W, 148 Dywell, 42
Eaglehawk, 9, 14
Eglinton Street house, illus 124
Eight Hours badge, 111 Eight Hours Celebration, 74, 112
Eight Hours Day procession, 40, 140, 148, 149, 150
Elections, Federal, 41-42, 138 Elections, Legislative Council, 119
Elections, municipal, 161
Elections, State, 59, 164 Electoral Roll update, 135
Elliott, H E, Brigadier-General, 128, 151
Ellis, Albert, 56
Elsternwick, (Annie and Addie Keating live in Elsternwick) 106, 108, 111, 118, 119, 127, 132, 136,
162, 165, 167
Emmett, Frank, 13 Emmett, J, Mr, Castlemaine, 122
Empire Day celebrations, 43
Ennis family, 150, 152
Ennis, G, Miss (Gertrude), 155 Ennis, Mena, 31, 146, 146, 147, 148, 149, 154, 156,
157, 158, 159, 162, 167
Ennis, Miss (Alice), 31, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 162, 164, 165
Ennis, Mrs, (Mary Teresa) 149, 151, 152, 162, 164
Ennis, Stan, 152 Essendon baths, 66, 71, 104
Essendon City Council, 56, 152, 153
Essendon City Council, court proceedings over Bb
bass, 160, 159 Essendon City Council, meeting with band reps, 89-90
Essendon City Council, war victory celebrated, 95
Essendon Cricket Club, 14, 30 Essendon Emergency Hospital, 21, 120
Essendon Football Club, 114
Essendon Football Ground, opening of season, 114 Essendon High School, 29, 30
Essendon High School, influenza hospital, 21, 120
Essendon Patriotic Carnival, fn 43
Essendon Red Cross Society, fn 43, 52 Essendon Rifles see 58
th Infantry Battalion (Essendon
Rifles)
Essendon River League, 72, 155, 156 Essendon Rowing Club, new boatsheds, 140, 147
Essendon Scottish Cricket Team, 109
Essendon Town Hall see also Concerts, and Bands
Essendon Town Hall, circa 1915, illus 52, circa 1920,
illus 153, illus 118 Essendon Town Hall, unveiling of Honour Boards, 128
Essendon Town Hall, visit of the Prince of Wales, 154
Essendon, Napier St, circa 1910, illus 145
Evans, Mr, 51 Evans, N, 99, 105
Evans, W, 47, 106
Expeditionary mail, 49, 81, 91, 102 Faderson, A, 81, 82, 93
Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, 21, 77, 78, 79
Father Christmas, 138, 139, 167 Fenton, Arthur, Cr, 47, 90, fn 96, 124, 114
Ferguson, Mephan employees, 105, illus, 144, 156
Ferguson, Mephan, restarted, 145
Ferguson, Mephan, shut down, fn 144 Finn, Edmund, 11
Fire, in racing stables, 50
Fire, South Kensington, 93 Fitcher, Mr, 161
Fitzroy races, 136
Fleming family 51, 90 Fleming, A, 70, 71, 100
Fleming, Dorothy, 113
Fleming, E, 77
Fleming, Jean, 73 Fleming, Mr, 42, 51
Fleming, Mrs (Georgina), 31, 72, 73, 74, 98, 90, 108,
126, 128, 134, 135, 155, 158, 166 Flemington Bowling Club, 140, 163
Flemington Meat Preserving Company, 102, see also
Anderson’s meat works
Flemington Police Court, 159, 160 Flemington racecourse, aviators land, 146, 161
Flemington races, 50, 59, 81, 84, 93, 129, 133, 155,
157, 160, 163, 165 Flemington reserve see Kensington Reserve
Flemington, 110
Floods, Maribyrnong River, 160 Floods, Williamstown racecourse, 113
Floods, Yarra River, 86, 165
Foletti, J, illus, 121
Football, 131, 162, 163 Football, Collingwood vs Carlton, 161
Football, Jack and Haydn attend match, 152
Footscray Football Club, 30 Footscray Railway Reserve, 88
Foreign surname, 7, 20, 23, 25
Fort Gellibrand, 80, 81, 86 Fortissimo Lending Library, 152
Fox family, 38 40, 42, 45, 53, 61, 64, 67, 82, 88, 98,
105, 109, 110, 112, 115, 119, 127, 147, 150, 161
Fox, Arthur, 113 Fox, Eileen (Eily), 48
Fox, Laurence (Laurie/Lorrie), 31, 48, 65, 66, 78,
91,105, 106, 108, 109, 125, 130, 134, 136, 138 Fox, Mary Euphemia nee Vosti (Fame), 31, 41, 78,
87, 91, 97, 105, 106, 107, 112, 117, 119, 127, 128,
129, 147, 162
Fox, Matilda (Tilly), 31, 38, 45, 105, 113, 114, 117,
119, 120, 125, 125-6, 127, 130 see also Tilly Dimble Fox, Richard, (Dick), 31, 48, 55-56, 57, 60, 72, 78, 94,
106, 126, 141
Fox, Winnie, 78, 97, 114
Franchini (Franklin), Almira, 14 Franchini, Guiseppe (Joseph), 14
Frankston trip, 135
Fraser, M, 78 Fraser, Mr, 48, 92
Friendly societies, 21 see also Loyal Albert Lodge
Fryer’s Creek, 13 Fuel and Fodder trades picnic, 140, 146
Funeral, R Thompson, 98
Gage, F, 136, 141, illus 142-143, 148
Gardenvale, 68 Garrard, Mr, 161
Gas company, 129
General Strike, 1917, 20 Geoghegan, J, Mrs, 57
George, V, 26-27
German raider in Indian Ocean, 37 Gerra Versasca, 8, 14
Gibbons, Miss, 50
Giles, Beatrice, 32
Gill, Will, 120, 127 Gillespie, C, 111
Girls’ Guild display, 135
Glenroy, 59, 93, 135, 158, 165, 166, 167 Godkin, Mr, 53, 54
Gold prospecting, 14
Goldfinch family, 141
Goldsworthy, Cr, 89 Gonsalez Opera Co, 38
Goody Two Shoes, pantomime, 101
Grand National Steeplechase, 47, 81, 157 Grand National Tower Hotel, 93
Grant, Bob, returned soldier, 110, 117
Gray, Mr, head teacher, 77 Green, Les, 153
Gregory’s, 138
Grenness, Mr, 108
Groom, Mr, Assist. Minister for Defence, 69 Grose, Ern, 167
Guildford Honour Row memorial, illus, 121
Guildford State School, 15 Guildford, illus, 8, 9, 14, 16, 19, 20-21, 31, 33, 35, 55,
64, 65, 72, 76, 91, 100, 102, 110, 120, 130, 134, 149,
161, 162, 163 Guildford, Welcome Home to Les Vosti, 122
Gymnasium, 77, 79, 81, 82, 83, 90
Hale, A, Mr, 61
Hale, G A, 60 Hales, Mr, 106
Hall, Mr, 76
Hallam, Mr, 80, 81 Halley’s comet, 40
Hammett, N, 81, illus 142-143
Hamptons, re house, 130
Harbrow, H, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 98, 99
Harford, F O, Cr, Guildford, 122
Harford, T, illus 121 Harper, house agent, 120
Harrap, band committee, 47
Harrap, F, 47, 81, 99, 132, 133, 141, 148, 151
Harrap, J, 47, 155 Harrap, Mr, 56
Harris, Paddy, 116, 117, 126
Harrop, Mr, 71, 167 Haswell, L, 51, 133
Haswell, Len, 84
Haswell, Les, 42 Hawker, Harry, aviator, 117
Healesville, 167
Health inspectors, 78
Health Officer, 77 Hearder, Dixon, Major, 62
Hellegers, Joan, 10, 11, 13, 14, 32
Henley on Maribyrnong, 141, 146 Henley on Yarra, 135, 164, 165
Herald Office, 60
Herald Special, 94 Heritage, J, Mr, 115
Hicks Tea Gardens, 70, 71, 113
Hill, C, 81
Hill, Mr, 88, 150 Hillebrand, C, 158
Hollingsworth, Edward George (Ted), 23, 45, 69, 74
Honour Board unveiled, Essendon Football Club, 114 Honour Board, Cordite Factory, 69
Honour Board, Presbyterian, unveiled, 73
Honour Boards, Essendon Town Hall, 128
Hood, Mr, carrier, 56, 106 Hood, Mrs, 102
Horse racing see Ascot, Caulfield, Fitzroy, Moonee
Valley, Melbourne Hunt Club, Richmond, Victorian Amateur Turf Club, Victoria Racing Club
Hospital Sunday, 16, 55, 56, 57, 58, 91, 135, 164, 165
Hospital, Brighton Road, 125 Hot weather, 63-64, 66, 100, 102, 106, 137, 167
House burglary, 74
House hunting, 102, 106, 116, 118, 120, 123, 128, 130,
162 House in Eglinton St, illus 124
House removal, 123
Houston, A, Mr, funeral of, 109 Houston, Walter, 97
Howard, Henry, Rev 63
Hudson, Jackson, 91 Hughes, William, PM, 42, 62, 63
Hume’s Pipeworks, 105, 106
Hunt, Phillip Richard (Phil), 23, 32, 36, 45, 63, 64, 65,
72, 73, 80, 91, 92, 104, 108, 123, 127 Hurstbridge, 80, 102, 159
Hutchinson family, 58, 65
Hutchinson, Arthur, 38, 47, 56, 60, 68, 75, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 103, 123, 125, 132, 133, 137, 141, illus
142-143, 148, 151, 152, 155, 157, 163, 165
Hutchinson, J A, 119
Il Trovatore, 38
Indian Army, 24
Influenza epidemic, 104, 105, 108, 112, 114, 115, 120, 125, 127
Influenza strikes Vosti family, 125
Ingram, C, illus 121
Ingram, Nug, 83 Inoculations against influenza, 105, 106, 107
Insurance policy, 54, 61, 75
Intolerance, photo play, 42 Irvine, W, 96
Jackson, L, 106
James, Hugh, Lieut, Military Cross, 53, 74 James, Mrs, 53, 74, 87
Japan, Addie’s buying trips to, 106, 108, 120, 137
Jeffery, Mr, newsagent, 86, 124
Jennings, Stan, illus, 121 Jewell, band committee, 47
Jewell, F, 38, 71, 81, 85, 87, 106, 124, 132, 133, 137,
148 Jewell, G, 124
Jewell, North Suburban Band committee, 156
Jewell, T, illus 142-143, 151, 155 Joel, Mrs, 74
Johnston, Mr, Morphett Terrace, 118
Jones, H, 81
Jones, Harold, 54 Judd, Mr, real estate agent, 115, 120
Junior Technical College, 29, 30, 63, 67, 84, 116, 138
Kane, Mr, AMP, 75 see also Cain Keating family, 10 -13,
Keating, Adeline (Addie), 10, 14, 15, illus, 28, 32, 42,
43, 44, 46, 48, 50, 55, 56, 60, 70, 73, 84, 93, 101, 102,
103, 104, 105, 108, 120, 131, 137, 155, 158, 166 Keating, Adeline (Addie), arrived home, 120
Keating, Adeline (Addie), buying trips to Japan, 106,
108, 120, 137 Keating, Adeline (Addie), farewell party, 138
Keating, Adeline (Addie), in Manilla, 113
Keating, Adeline (Addie), in Thursday Island, 113 Keating, Adeline (Addie), in Zamboango, 114
Keating, Adeline (Addie), moved to St Kilda with
Mary McDonald, 49
Keating, Adeline (Addie), musical ability, 18 Keating, Adeline (Addie), postcard from Townsville,
111
Keating, Adeline (Addie), return from Sydney, 154, 153
Keating, Annie (Nance), 14 Illus 15 see also Vostie,
Annie (Nance) Keating, Annie, nee Todd, influenza, 95
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, 7, 19, 31, 32, 37, 42, 43, 44,
45, 46, 55, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71,
73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 86, 90, 93, 98, 100, 103, 104, 105, 107, 109, 111, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120,
127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 134, 135, 137, 139, 144, 147,
148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 158, 161, 162, 164, 165 Keating, Annie, nee Todd, assisted when family
stricken with influenza, 125, 126
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, assists with move to
Eglinton Street, 124
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, birthday, 136
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, brings cake for Welcome Home, 116
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, helps while Nance is
unwell, 107, 108, 112
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, holds farewell party for Addie, 138
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, joins Victory celebrations
in the city, 94 Keating, Annie, nee Todd, Madge Corrie stays with
mother, 143, 145, 146, 147, 153, 155, 167
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, moved to St Kilda, 56 Keating, Annie, nee Todd, staying in Bendigo, 38-39,
41, 53, 54, 86, 142, 143
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, staying in Ravenswood, 49,
89 Keating, Annie, nee Todd, takes house in Elsternwick,
106, 108
Keating, Annie, nee Todd, to have operation, 165, 166 Keating, Annie, nee Todd, went to see march of
soldiers, 91
Keating, Clare, 164 Keating, Dorrie, 70
Keating, Elsie nee Dillon, 153, 164
Keating, Jack, illus 28 (son of Nelson)
Keating, Jeffrey James, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Keating, John Joseph, Rev, 11
Keating, John, 15
Keating, Lucinda Margaret (Lucy), 9, 10, 13, 14 Keating, Mary Agnes, birth, 12
Keating, Nelson (Nels), illus 28, 32, 71, illus 110
Keating, Robert Dawson, (Bob) illus 28, 38, 103, 153,
164, 167 Keating, Robert junior (Bobbie), 71
Keating, Ruby, nee Brown, illus 28, 32, 86, illus 110
Keating, Sarah nee Duffy 12, 14 Keating, Terrence, 12
Keating, Thomas, 12
Keating, William, (Billy) 12, 13, 14, 15, 18 Keatinge & Co, druggists, 11
Keatinge, M B B, 24, 25
Keilor, 50
Kelly, Ben, of Guildford, 134 Kelly, Bert, Mr and Mrs, 102, 103
Kemp, G, Mr, head teacher, 51,
Kemp, Mr, 52 Kemp, Mr, landlord, advised house sold, 116
Kemp, Mr, landlord, raised rent, 115
Kensington (now Newmarket) Reserve, 163, 165 Kensington see also Bands, Kensington District Brass
Kensington South, 93
Kensington Town Hall, illus 61, 84, 112, 137
Kensington, 82, 85, 90, 100, 148, 149, 151, 153, 159, 161, 163, 164
Kensington, new band room, 158
Kettle, Mary, 108 Kettlye, G, 158
Kilmore, 57
Kimpton, A, Mr & Mrs, 161
Kimpton, E, 78
Kimpton, Flo, fn 161
King George’s Hall, 59 Kingsville band, 55
Kirby, Mancell, 96
Kirkpatrick, Alan, illus, 121
Kitely, Mr, 120, 123 Krutli, Harold, 26
Lady Brassey Mine, 15
Larkhill, Salisbury Plains, 26 Lauder, Harry, Sir, 115
Lavery, band auditor, 47
Lavery, N, 81 Lavery, W, 132
Lawson, W, 94
Lee, Nan, 17, 18, 20, 23, 7, 72 see also Vosti, Annie
Isobel (Nan/Nannie) Lennox, 89
Levey, C, 64
Lewis Bros, 139 Lewis, ironmonger, 59
Liberty Bond, 61, 64, 65
Lincolnshire Arms Hotel, fn 131 Lister, Miss, music teacher, 84, 87
Living Museum of the West, 69
Lochhart’s, hairdresser, 127
Lodge meeting, 50, 83 Lodge membership, 21
Lodge Room, 80
Lodge see Loyal Albert Lodge Lodge Sick Visitor, 127
Lowther Hall garden fete, 140, 166
Loyal Albert Lodge MUIOOF, 21, 46, 48, 70, 71, 78,
85, 89, 91, 92, 98, 99, 107, 108, 108, 109, 112, 120, 126, 127, 147, 152, 166
Lucas, E, 151, 155, 157, 161
Lucas, Mr, 145 Lucas, Mr, North Suburban Band committee, 156
Luck’s fruit shop, 59
Luck’s, 93 Lucky City: the first generation at Ballarat, 1851-
1901, 16
Lyon’s, instrument repairs, 145
Lyons, E, 113 MacIntyre, M, 58
MacIntyre, Mrs, 79
Mackay, John (Jack) , 38, 42, 73, 79, 83, 94, 102, 103, 101, 108, 116, 119, 142, 156
Mackay, Mrs, 103, 118, 155, 156
Magazine, 78, 105 Maldon, 15
Mannix, Dr, farewell, 152
Mansfield, Chummy, 98
Manton, Mr, drummer, 76 Maribyrnong Artillery Camp, 22, 42, 59, 60
Maribyrnong Carnival, 96
Maribyrnong foot racing, 163 Maribyrnong Park, 155
Maribyrnong Presbyterian Church, Epsom Rd, 42, 73,
158
Maribyrnong Presbyterian Football Club (Marrows),
30 Maribyrnong River, 93, 159
Maribyrnong River, Avenue of Honour, 155
Maribyrnong River, boat trip, 38, 66, 70, 146, 165
Maribyrnong River, flood expected, 160 Maribyrnong River, Henley, 141
Maribyrnong River, rowing club, 147
Maribyrnong Swimming Club, 71, 76, 94 Maribyrnong, defence industries, 19
Marno, C, 96
Marong, 14 Mars, Phil, 88
Marsh, Mr, North Suburban Band committee, 156
Marsh, N, 140, illus 142-143, 155
Marsh, W 124, 132, 133, 148, 158 Marshall, Mrs, Clifton Hill, 114
Martin, band committee, 47
Martin, H J, 85 Martin, Harry, 55, 71, 75, 81, 85, 119, 124, 132, 133,
137, 141, illus, 142-143, 148, 151
Martin, Harry, band sergeant, 47 Martin, Harry, North Suburban Band committee, 156
Maryborough, 126, 141
Masonic Hall, Maribyrnong Rd, 58, 77, 92, 99, 135,
138 Mathews, Mr, 152
Mathews, T, illus, 121
May, Father, catholic priest, 126 McCarthy, Dr, 106, 107
McConnell, Ann, 87
McConnell, James, Lieut, 86, 87
McConnell, Jean, 87 McConnell, John, 87
McConnell, Mrs, 79, 87
McConnell, Ronald, 87 McConnell, Sydney, 87
McCormack’s, bicycle purchased, 163
McCoy & Thwaites, solicitors, 128 McDonald family, 32, 82, 83, 102, 103, 104, 106, 130,
146
McDonald, Alfie, ill with pneumonia, 113
McDonald, Donald Glencoe (Don), 32, 133, 146 McDonald, Donald, 13, 32, 81, 84, fn 89, 98, 103, 113,
116, 120
McDonald, Ethel, 103, 104, 109 McDonald, James Duncan, 32 killed in action, 89
McDonald, Jane (also Jennie) nee Keating, 32, 81, 83,
84, 85, 86, fn 89, 93, 96, 97, 101, 106, 113, 113, 116, 118, 136, 139, 141, 143, 146, 148, 157
McDonald, Jessie, 32, 82, 83, 83, 84, 93, 96, 98
McDonald, Jessie, marriage, 99 see also Smith, Jessie
McDonald, John Robert (Jack), 32, 114, 130, 147 McDonald, John Robert (Jack), receives military
medal, 120
McDonald, John Robert (Jack), returned, 104-105, McDonald, John Robert (Jack), son accidentally killed,
113
McDonald, Laurence, (Laurie), 87
McDonald, Mary Edith, 32, 65, 74, 75, 77, 79, 86
McDonald, Mary Edith, moved to St Kilda with Addie,
49 McDonald, Mary Edith, re house in Ascot Vale for
parents, 81
McDonald, Miss, Launceston, 136
McDonald, Will, ill with pneumonia, 113 McEwan’s, 116
McG, T, absence, 159
McGavan, Mr, 99, 112 McGiffen family, 32, 104, 114, 129, 147
McGiffen, Charles, 32
McGiffen, Mary, 32, 70, 109, 113, 134, 135, 164 McGiffen, Robert, 32, 105
McHutchison, Miss, 70
McIntosh, J, dentist, 79, 158, 161
McIntosh, Lieut, aviator, 161 McKay, H V, 96
McKenna, Maurice, Dr, 46
McMillan, Bob, 134 Mears, C (Clifton), illus 18, 50, 81, 132, 133, 137, 141,
illus 142, 143, 148, 149, 151, 155, 156
Meehan, J, Mrs, 126 Meehan, John, 33, 84, 96, 155
Mein, Florence, death of , 161
Mein, Norman, illus, 121, 161
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 24, 63, 145, 146, 155, 167 Melbourne Cup Day, 59, fn 57, 93, 135, 165
Melbourne Hospital, 82, 83, 84
Melbourne Hunt Club races, 153 Melbourne Medical Association, 11
Melbourne Town Hall, prizes, band contest, 148
Melbourne Town Hall, reception for Melbourne crew,
117 Meni, Miss, 76
Meningitis, 26
Mentone, 162, 167 Mephan Ferguson see Ferguson, Mephan
Meteorite shower, 51, 157
Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 30 Middle Park, (Addie and Robert Keating lived at
Middle Park) 32, 38, 44, 49, 57, 102
Military Medal, Jack McDonald, 120
Military Medal, Patrick Skehan, 39, 160 Military Medal, Roy Smith, fn 97
Military procession, 126
Military training, 22 Miller, 100
Mohawk Follies, 63,64
Molloy, Cassie (Katherine), 129 Molloy, Dick, illus, 28
Molloy, Kathleen, 128
Molloy, Matilda, nee Vosti, 128
Moncur, P R, 74 Moonee Ponds Baptist Church bazaar, 133
Moonee Ponds Theatre, illus 40
Moonee Ponds Theatre, victory celebrations, 95 Moonee Ponds Town Hall, 84, 96 concert
Moonee Ponds West State School bazaar, 86-87
Moonee Ponds West State School, 30, 54, 77, 138
Moonee Ponds West State School, athletic
demonstration, 167 Moonee Ponds West, school concert, 138
Moonee Valley Cup, 91
Moonee Valley Racecourse, Gymkhana, 43
Moonee Valley races, 55, 76, 82, 158, 163, 164, 167 Mooney, Mr, PLC tickets, 47
Morgan, D, Mr, 115
Moriarty, Guard, 77 Morse, P, Pte, Campbell’s Creek, 122
Moving picture theatres, 21
Muir, Mr, North Suburban Band committee, 156 Murdock, Dorothy, 96
Musical life of the Vostis and Keatings, 16-18
Myer’s Creek, 14
Myer’s Emporium, 18, 32, 37, 59, 109, 120, 133, 138 Myer’s Emporium, Addie buyer for, 106
Myer’s Emporium, farewell’s Addie, 108
National Party, 42 National Steeplechase, 82
Neilson, H, Mr, Guildford, 122
Nelson, Almira Elizabeth, 10, 13, 14 see also Franchini, Almira
Nelson, Margaret, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Nelson, Martha, 10, 13
Nelson, Sarah Ann Isabella, 10, 13 Nerring, 14
New Zealand Loan, fire, 93
Newall, N, 92 Newing, Sydney John Dr, to operate on Jack, 50-51
Newing, Sydney John, Dr, 50, 51, 53, 54, 58, 60, 61,
63, 77, 78, 80, 85, 107, 109, 125, 126, 128, 130, 131,
132 Newing, Sydney John, Dr, visit by Jack Vosti, 46-47
Newmarket Handicap, Flemington, 36, 109
Newmarket, 35, fn 60, 76, 82, 83, 87, 89, 93, 94, 97, 101, 106, 107, 112, 113, 114
Newport, 33
Nitro glycerine headaches, 23 see also most Sundays for John Vosti’s headaches
Noble, Harry, 38, 47, 53, 54, 61, 63, 66, 68, 69, 71, 74,
78, 81, 82, 85, 88, 89, 104, 117, 124, 131, 132, 133,
135, 141, illus 142-143 Noble, Keith, 68
Noble, Mr, 93, 97, 120
North Essendon, 62, fn 131, 137, 165, North Essendon, Church fete
North Melbourne, 162
North Suburban Band see Bands, North Suburban North Suburban Cycling Club, 75
O’Brien, Lieut, fn 160
Oakes, T, 88, 93
Oaks Day, 93 Ogilvie, Mr of Murrumbeena,109, 110
Oliver, John, 95, 106
Our Boys appeal, 70 Pantomime, Goody Two Shoes, 101
Parer, Lieut, aviator, 161
Parker, A E, 152
Parliament House, 96
Pascoe Vale Football Club, 30
Pascoe Vale, 136 Passalaqua, Alf, illus, 121
Passalaqua, Guildford Band, 16
Passalaqua, Mary Ann, 69, 136, fn 161
Passalaqua, Victoria (Vic), 33, 35 see also Vosti, Victoria
Patriotic Carnival, 71
Patriotic Carnival, Showgrounds, 76 Patriotic fete, 60
Pau, General, 91, illus 92
Peace Celebrations, 127 Pelaco Co, picnic trip, 167
Pennell, G W, Cr, 96
Perkins, H, Mrs, 57
Permacite Manufacturing Co (pottery), 56, fn 45, 84, 94, fn 96, 98, 102,141
Petty, Ethel, nee McDonald, 86
Petty, Jim, 148 Petty, Stanley Donald, fn 86
Phillips, Lyell James Henry, 83
Phillips, Mr, 47, 71, 97 Phillips, Mr, child killed, 83
Phillips, N, 47, 81, 118, 141, illus 142-143, 148, 151,
155
Phillips, W, 83, 119, 132, 133, 149 Pictures, moving, 38, 39, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 53, 59, 64,
65, 68, 72, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 86, 87, 90, 91,
92, 94, 95, 97, 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137,
141, 143, 147, 148, 149, 150, 152, 155, 156, 157, 158,
159, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165
Pioneer Battalions, 24 Plummer, Walter, bandsman killed in action, 88
Point Cook, 147
Police court, proceedings over Bb bass, 159 Police station, 143
Police, report to, 74
Pollard, C, 81 Port Melbourne Ladies’ Welcome Home Committee,
22, 37, 68, 85, 98, 103
Port Melbourne, 25, 154
Portsea, Quarantine Station, 116 Pottery see Permacite Manufacturing Co
Pound night, 59
Power shortages, fn 54-55 Power, Hilda, 96
Prahran, 58, 77, 83, 100, 149
Prescott, N, 85 Preston garden fete, 140, 166
Prewett, Noel, fn 85
Prewitt, 133
Pridham, Mr, ventriloquist, 119 Protest march, 54
Public Holiday declared, 94
Puckle St, illus 39 Puckle Street see Bands, Essendon City Council,
played in Puckle Street
Puckle Street, Victory celebrations, 95
Purdue, R, Mr & Mrs, 159
Purple Cross, fn 43,
Pynor, Cr, Mayor of Essendon, 49 Quarantine Station, 115
Queen’s Park rotunda, fn 160
Queen’s Park, 37, 40, illus, 48, 56, 57, 58, 60, 64, 67,
68, 75, 85, 88, 91, 98, 103, 108, 113, 114, 135, 163, 165, 167
Queen’s Park, concert, 55
Queen’s Park, memorial service, 150 Radcliffe, Emma Jane, fn 43, 43, 44 , 50, 54, 62, 63,
64, 65, 101, 116, 119
Rail Loan, 92 Railway picnic, Ballarat, 111
Railway station, Ascot Vale, 150
Railway, returns lost coat, 149
Rasmussen, Herbert Leslie, 34 Rasmussen, Herbert Ludwig (Bert), 34
Ravenhall, Mr, 114
Ravenswood, (Nelson Keating lived at Ravenswood) 32, fn 47, 49, 89, 100, 101, 102, 103
Recruiting committee, formation, 49
Recruitment meeting in Melbourne, 75 Reece/Rees, Muriel, 108, 117
Rees, Mrs, 117
Reid, Hugh, 151
Reid’s, Puckle St, 125 Reinforcements leave Maribyrnong artillery camp, 42,
59, 60
Remount Depot, fn 19 Renards, 137
Renny, A, jockey, killed, 136
Rent rise, 159, 160
Rentoul, Dr, 73 Repatriation Carnival, 93, 94, 96-97
Repatriation Hospital, Caulfield, 117
Repatriation race meeting, Moonee Valley, 45 Returned soldier, 3
rd Pioneers, 56
Returned soldier, 64, 66
Returned soldier, blind, 53 Returned soldiers landed, 100, 102, 104
Returned soldiers march, 74, 96, 97
Returned soldiers, 38, 71, 84, 97
Returned soldiers, Bagoville welcome home 112 Returned soldiers, presentation of gold medals, 112
Returned soldiers, welcome home, fn 98
Returned soldiers’ demonstration, 74 Returned Soldiers’ League, carnival, 114
Richards, Dorothy (Dollie), fn 43, 108, 109
Richards, Gwen, 133, 144, 146, 147, 156, 163 Richards, John, fn 144
Richmond races, 131
Rickards, Mr, 91
Rilen, Marjorie, 33 Riley, Beatrice, 33
Riley, Emma, nee Clay, 80
Riley, John James, Bandmaster, 18 , 32-33, 38, 42, 45, 50, 54, 58, fn 58, fn 62, 80, 85 90, 133, 137, 141, illus
142-143, 148, 151, 155
Riley, John James, Bandmaster, illness of daughter,
126
Riley, John James, Bandmaster, resignation, 167
Riley, John James, Bandmaster, sacked by Council, 151
Riley, John Thomas, 32
Riley, Thomas James, 33
Rinard, Mrs, 81 Riots in Melbourne, 54, 126-127
Riverview Tea Gardens, 104 see also Hicks’ Tea
Gardens Roberts, E, 120, 132, 133
Robertson, butcher, account paid, 157
Roche, F, Mrs, 57 Roddy, N, 73, 81
Ross, J, Mrs, Semaphore, 103
Rowe, Mr, passed on phone message, 51
Rowe’s, 35 Royal Agricultural Society Show, 55, 88, 133, 132,
162
Royal Agricultural Society Show, tender to play, 120, 150
Royal Agricultural Society Showgrounds, army
headquarters, 24 Royal Agricultural Society, fn 96
Royal Australian Field Artillery Barracks, 22, illus 37,
42, 59, 60
Royal Australian Navy, 34 Royal Park, 126
Royle, Cr, 89
Rubira’s café, 55 Russ, Signorina, 38
Russell, A, Mrs, 119
Russell, A, Townhall Keeper, 95
Russian Revolution, 38 Ryan, Miss, violinist, 150
Ryan, Thomas, Sgt, MLA, 59, 114
Salisbury Plains, 26 Salvation Army, 90, fn 152, 153
Sandingham, 67
Sangston, Thomas, fn 63, 64 Sangston’s open air theatre, 63
School children, display for the Prince, 155
School of Mines, 15
Scottish Concert, 133 See also p 140 for example of year’s program and
references to Caulfield Races.
Sewell, V S, Dr, 44, 50 Sewing machine, Singer, 134
Shaw, Archie, 89, 117
Ships, Aki Maru, 120, 139 Ships, Anzac, destroyer, 154
Ships, Argyle, 10
Ships, Australia, 34, 138, 149
Ships, Bakara, 133 Ships, Cerberus, 34
Ships, Fantome, 34, fn 55, 87,
Ships, Hygea, 66 Ships, Karoola, 163
Ships, Khyber, 114, 115, 116
Ships, Leicestershire, 104
Ships, Loongarna, 99
Ships, Melbourne, 117, 122, 127
Ships, Nikko Maru, 108, 109, 114, 151 Ships, Orontes, 105
Ships, Port Hacking, 104
Ships, Renown, 152, 154, 155, 156
Ships, Takada, 103, 106 Ships, Tingira, 34
Ships, Ulysses, 26
Ships, Wandilla, 25, 147 Ships, Zealandia, 123
Show holiday, 133
Showers, Arthur, 30 Showgrounds see Royal Agricultural Society
Simmons, S, Mrs, 115
Simms, Mrs, 91
Simonsen, James, illus 62 Simpson, Mr, 151
Singapore, 55
Singles, 59 Singles, Charlie, 63, 81, 132, 133, illus 142-143, 155,
165
Singles, Mr, Lodge Sick Visitor, 127 Skehan family, 136, 166, 167
Skehan, Barry, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50,
53
Skehan, Dorothy, 137, 138, 155, 167 Skehan, Herbert, 38, KIA 57
Skehan, Margery, 137, 138
Skehan, Mrs, 109, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 137, 138, 141, 141, 143, 148, 153, 158, 160, 162, 165, 167
Skehan, Mrs, unveiling of Honour Boards, 128
Skehan, Paddy, Military Medal, 38, 160
Skehan, Paddy, returned from the war, 108 Skehan, Patrick Raymond (Paddy), 33, 57, 63, 64, 65,
75, 104, 109, 117, 119, 122, 123, 135, 136, 138, 141,
165, 166, 167, 167 Skehan, Patrick senior, 38
Skehan’s boot repairs, 128, 139
Smith, Jessie nee McDonald, 103, 106, 113, 116, 132 see also Jessie McDonald
Smith, Ross, aviator, 146, 147
Smith, Roy Francis, 97, Military medal, fn 97, 99, 103,
113, 116 Smithson, 72, 77, 82-83, 122, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129,
154, 156
Smoke night concert, 142 Snapshots from Home League, 56-57, 70
Socialism, discussion on, 49
Somme, battle of, 27 Sorrento, band trip, 146
South Kensington, band played in 166
Spanish flu, 21, 103
Spanish influenza deaths, 87 Spring, J, stables burnt down, 50
St Aidan’s Hospital, 132, 137, 138
St Kilda beach, 65, 102 St Kilda, (Addie and Annie Keating, and Mary
McDonald lived at St Kilda) 55, 56, 58, 62, 64, 65, 67,
68, 115, 147
St Kilda, arrival of the Prince of Wales, 154
St Mary’s hall concert, 76
St Mary’s hall dance, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 89 St Mary’s hall smoke night concert, 142
St Mary’s hall, ALP children’s treat, 167
St Mary’s hall, P L L novelty night, 81
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 125 St Patrick’s Day procession, Les played in, 148
St Paul’s school room, 156
St Vincent’s Hospital, 50 State War Council, fn 43
Stenhouse, Mr, 84
Stephenson, H, 81 Stephenson, Mr, 49
Stewart, Mr, 60
Stewart, W, Guildford, 122
Stolen motor vehicle, 143 Stout, Miss, 70
Streeter, Mrs, died of flu, 87
Stretcher-bearers, 27 Strikes, 23
Strikes, coal, 166
Strikes, engine drivers and firemen, 156, 157 Strikes, engineers, 93
Strikes, gas workers, 155, 157, 158
Strikes, General, 1917, 20
Strikes, printers, 147 Strikes, seamens’, settled 130
Strode family, 46
Strode, Addie, 66, 138 Strode, George, 155
Sunday School Christmas treat, 100
Sunday School picnic, 59, 93, 135, 165
Sutherland, Dr, 107 Sutton, John, 13
Sweatman, Arthur, 144
Sweatman, bill from, 74, 94 Sweatman, John, wood merchant, 75
Sweatman, Mrs, 66, 67, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 94, 103,
105, 109, 110, 111, 114, 165 Sweatman, Mrs, senior, 76
Sweatman, Percy, fn 104, 106, 109
Sweatman, Rene, 68, 78
Tank at rally, 90 Tarrant, F, 135, 141, illus 142, 143
Tattersalls tickets, 135, 136, 164
Tent, construction of, 104, 105, 107 Theatres see also Pictures
Theatres, Ascot Vale, 45, 147, 149, 158, 159
Theatres, Auditorium, 42 Theatres, Majestic, 50
Theatres, Moonee Ponds, 53, 77, 141, 152, 161, 164
Theatres, Newmarket, 83, 113
Theatres, open air, fn 63, 107 Theatres, Paramount Picture, fn 54, 76, 92
Theatres, Paramount, 54, 76, 92
Theatres, Princess, 39 Theatres, St George’s Hall, 59
Thomas, Emily Maude, 117, 118, 120, 123, 127
Thomas, G, 59
Thomas, Mr, 126
Thompson Dave, Newstead, 151
Thompson, Bob, death, 98 Thompson, Dr, fn 161
Ticino, 8, 14
Todd, Ann, 14 see also Keating, Annie
Todd, John Jobling, 14 Traders want band for Essendon, 89
Train, electric, 119
Trainor, Mrs, 91 Transports leave Port Melbourne, 42
Trench work, 28
Trinafour hospital, 51 Tristan and Isolde, 67
Troops leave Maribyrnong, 37
Tweedie, Constable, 74
Unemployed, aid for, 126 Union fees paid, 132
Union meeting, 82
VAJC cornet players, 45 Vallance, Dorothy (Dorrie), 33, 37, 84, 107, 108
Vallance, Mat, 33
Vaudeville artists, 64 Vaughan, 9
Victoria Racing Club (VRC) races, 56, 58, 59, 69, 70,
89, 109, 110, 135, 147, 165
Victorian Amateur Turf Club (VATC) races, 36, 56, 68, 90, 108, 126, 127, 128, 140, 147, 168
Victorian Football Association, 30
Victorian Football League, 30 Victory celebrations, 94, 95
Viney, E, 73
Vining, E, 81
Vosti family, 14-31, illus 1915, 28 Vosti family, religious observance, 20-21
Vosti, Agnes, fn 116
Vosti, Agostino, 14 Vosti, Albert Antonio (Bob), 91, 94, 98, 100, 105, 108
Vosti, Allan Raymond, 7, 9, 15, 16, 19, 21, 24, 30, 30-
31, 32, fn 45, 49, 65, 70, 75, 77, 88, 93, 110, 118, 126, 129, 143, 145, 148, 155
Vosti, Allan Raymond, birthday, 55, 89, 133
Vosti, Allan Raymond, cantankerous, 57
Vosti, Allan Raymond, collects Les from Final depot, 116
Vosti, Allan Raymond, fidgety, 46
Vosti, Allan Raymond, made a boy of him, 141 Vosti, Allan Raymond, measles, 149
Vosti, Allan Raymond, musical ability, 17
Vosti, Allan Raymond, on Billy Keating, 14-15 Vosti, Allan Raymond, photo taken, illus, 99, 101
Vosti, Allan Raymond, strayed, 59
Vosti, Allan Raymond, Sunday school treat, 167
Vosti, Allan Raymond, to Middle Park, 49 Vosti, Allan Raymond, to St Kilda, 55, 65, 75
(grndma), 111, 134, 146, 150, 166
Vosti, Allan Raymond, toothache, 139, 161 Vosti, Allan Raymond, unwell, 37, 46, 125, 164
Vosti, Allan Raymond, visited aunt Jane McDonald,
101
Vosti, Allan Raymond, visited aunt Sarah Vosti, 97
Vosti, Allan Raymond, visited Dimbles, 127
Vosti, Allan Raymond, visited Jack in hospital, 51 Vosti, Allan Raymond, went to Show, 163
Vosti, Annie (Nance), 14-16 illus 15, 18, 19-21, 23-
24, 25, illus 28, 29
Vosti, Annie (Nance), as Nance is mentioned on every page, these entries are only a selection
Vosti, Annie (Nance), birthday, 48, 81, 82, 126, 158
Vosti, Annie (Nance), buys sewing machine, 130, 134 Vosti, Annie (Nance), collects Les from Final depot,
116
Vosti, Annie (Nance), dental problems, 157, 158, 161, 161
Vosti, Annie (Nance), enquires after Les’s
embarkation, 104
Vosti, Annie (Nance), for letters and parcels to Les, see Vosti, Leslie John (Les)
Vosti, Annie (Nance), house hunting, 81, 118, 120,
123, 127, 128, 130, 162 Vosti, Annie (Nance), influenza, 125
Vosti, Annie (Nance), keeping fowls, 52, 56, 59, 90,
134, 135 Vosti, Annie (Nance), landlord overbearing, 160
Vosti, Annie (Nance), loses purse, 100
Vosti, Annie (Nance), mother has operation, 165, 166
Vosti, Annie (Nance), move to Eglinton Street, 123-124
Vosti, Annie (Nance), move to Melbourne, 19
Vosti, Annie (Nance), new dress, 70, 77, 150 Vosti, Annie (Nance), new hat, 71
Vosti, Annie (Nance), prayer for Les, 26
Vosti, Annie (Nance), preparation for Les’s Welcome
Home, 116 Vosti, Annie (Nance), presented John with kitbag for
birthday, 105
Vosti, Annie (Nance), received medal from Defence Department, 111
Vosti, Annie (Nance), see also Keating, Annie, 7, 23,
25, 26, illus 28, 29 Vosti, Annie (Nance), stayed with her mother, 79, 134,
137, 144, 165, 166
Vosti, Annie (Nance), talks severely to Mr Kemp, 116
Vosti, Annie (Nance), took Bea and Nita to Christmas pantomime, 101
Vosti, Annie (Nance), took children to the Alexandra
Gardens, 168 Vosti, Annie (Nance), took children to the zoo, 71
Vosti, Annie (Nance), took kiddies for train ride, 49
Vosti, Annie (Nance), treat for children, 49 Vosti, Annie (Nance), trip down the bay, 146
Vosti, Annie (Nance), trip on the Hygea, 66
Vosti, Annie (Nance), trip to Guildford, 120
Vosti, Annie (Nance), trip to Riverview Tea Gardens, 104
Vosti, Annie (Nance), unwell, 43, 48, 50, 56, 58, 59,
65, 71, 75, 77, 78, 91, 99, 105, 106, 107, 111-112, 125, 128, 130, 135, 148, 163, 164, 167
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visit to specialist, 44
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited Jack in Hospital, 51
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited Jessie McDonald in
hospital, 83, 84 Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited Molly in hospital, 77, 79
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited Sarah Vosti in hospital,
137, 138
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited Skehan family, 141, 158, 162, 166, 168
Vosti, Annie (Nance), visited the Pottery Works, 98
Vosti, Annie (Nance), washing day, 68, 99, 100, 101, 104, 108, 112, 131, 133, 135, 166, 167
Vosti, Annie (Nance), watched Ross Smith, aviator,
arrive, 146 Vosti, Annie (Nance), welcomes Addie home, 120
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to American Tea, 3rd
Pioneers, 76, 79
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to church, 73, 158 Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to concert at Princess
Theatre, 38
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to concert, 84, 96, 98, 148 Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Conscription rally, 62
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Don McDonald’s
Welcome Home, 133 Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Jessie McDonald’s
wedding, 99
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to the pictures, 59, 65, 72,
76, 91, 92, 94, 117, 129, 134, 136, 143, 150, 152, 158, 159, 162, 165
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Port Melbourne to see
the boats, 154 Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to RAS Show, 55, 88, 89,
133
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to sacred service at MCG,
63 Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to see march of soldiers,
91
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to see the Prince of Wales, 155,
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to the Melbourne Cup, 93
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to unveiling of Honour Boards, 128
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Victory celebrations,
94, 97
Vosti, Annie (Nance), went to Welcome Home for Roy Smith, 97
Vosti, Annie (Nance), wins at the races, 49
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan or Nannie), 30, 49, 133 see also Lee, Nan
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), attended school
concert, 138 Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), back to school after
closure, 87
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), birthday, 46, 56, 81
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), gathered thumb, 74 Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), gift from Les, 72
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), injured finger, 65
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), last to succumb to influenza, 125, 126
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), measles, 149
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), started school, 53
Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), stayed with
grandmother, 132 Vosti, Annie Isobel (Nan/Nannie), unwell, 37
Vosti, Annie, (Nance) nee Keating, 10
Vosti, Antonio (Tot) (John’s father), 8, illus 9, 14, 33,
estate, 128-129 Vosti, Antonio Delmenico (Tot) (John’s brother), 9,
16, 19, 35, 47, 48, 67, fn 72, illus 121, 128, 129, 130
Vosti, Antonio Delmenico (Tot) (John’s brother), discussion on socialism, 49
Vosti, Antonio Delmenico (Tot) (John’s brother), plays
for nephew Les’s Welcome Home, 122 Vosti, Augustus (Gus), 105, 116
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), attended Church social,
59, 63,
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), attended music lesson, 84
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), birthday, 38, 71, 109,
147 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), boat trip to Hicks’ Tea
Gardens, 113, 146
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), discovered burglary, 74 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), Dr advises a change to
the country, 130
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), helped with washing,
107, 112, 129 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), home from school to
assist with housework, 68
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), illus 1906, 20, 30, 31, 40, 42, 56, 66, 83, 85, 86, 93, 98, 102, 104, 108, 127,
128, 129, 137, 139, 146, 150, 153
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), influenza inoculation,
106, 107 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), influenza, 125
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), interviewed by Board
of Works inspector, 106 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), letter from mother on
Les’s reception at Guildford, 122
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), lost her money at the Show, 133
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), musical ability, 18
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), participated in
gymnastics display, 58 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), picked on at school, 23
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), prepared breakfast
with Nita, 117 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), received card from Les,
54
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), saw illuminations for the Prince of Wales’ visit, 154
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), started at Church of
Christ Gymnasium Club, 39
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), stayed with grandmother, 65, 66, 111, 136, 157, 166
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), trip to Guildford, 162,
163, 164, Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), unwell, 37, 112, 125
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), visited Jack in hospital,
51
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went down the bay
with the Pelaco Co picnic, 167 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to Anniversary
practice, 75
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to Church
anniversary with Nita, 44 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to city to sell
flowers, 74
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to concert, 131 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to Goody Two
Shoes pantomime, 101
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to gym with Nita, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 82, 84, 90,
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to Newmarket to
be inoculated, 106, 107
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to pictures, 45, 72, 77, 87, 91, 97, 103, 113, 116, 136, 141, 143, 147,
148, 149, 156, 157, 159, 165
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to Sunday School tea meeting, 78
Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went to tea at the
Minister’s house, 68 Vosti, Beatrice Adeline, (Bea), went with Nance to the
dressmaker’s, 70, 80
Vosti, Bernard, fn 116
Vosti, Catherine (Kate), 9, 33 Vosti, Celestine, fn 116
Vosti, Clarence, fn 116
Vosti, Edward Maxwell (Ted), 34, illus 34, 48, 53, 56, 87, 103, 104, 111, 121, 127, 138, 141, 149
Vosti, Edward Maxwell (Ted), discharged from Navy,
163-164
Vosti, Edward Maxwell (Ted), final leave visit, 55 Vosti, Edward Maxwell (Ted), letter from, 66
Vosti, Eileen (Eily), 34, 40
Vosti, foreign surname, 7, 20 Vosti, Frank, 33
Vosti, Giovanni Antonio, 8, 9
Vosti, Guildford Charles (Bonnie), illus, 34, 96, 100, 138
Vosti, Guiseppe Edmund (Joe), 9, 19, 34, 35, 69, 70,
71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 87 illus 121, 137, 159
Vosti, Guiseppe Edmund (Joe), from Guildford on a visit, 55, 68
Vosti, Guiseppe Edmund (Joe), furniture arrives, 76
Vosti, Guiseppe Edmund (Joe), starts job with Rowe’s, 68
Vosti, John George, fn 116
Vosti, John Winfred senior, 7-8, 14-16, 17-24, 25, 29, 38, 76, 78128, 137, 152, 159, 160, 164,
Vosti, John Winfred senior, annual wages, 82, 85, 127,
138
Vosti, John Winfred senior, attended a Conscription rally, 62
Vosti, John Winfred senior, attended unveiling of
Cordite Factory Honour Board, 69 Vosti, John Winfred senior, band treasurer, 7, 47
Vosti, John Winfred senior, birthday, 104, 105
Vosti, John Winfred senior, collects Les from Final
depot, 116
Vosti, John Winfred senior, dental problems, 68, 69,
70, 72, 84 Vosti, John Winfred senior, Essendon Band sacked,
151, 152
Vosti, John Winfred senior, for band committee
meetings see third or fourth Tuesday of the month Vosti, John Winfred senior, for band performances see
Bands, Essendon City Council, etc.
Vosti, John Winfred senior, for band practices attended see Wednesdays
Vosti, John Winfred senior, for headaches see
Sundays, though other days apply Vosti, John Winfred senior, for letters to Les, see
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letters and papers to
Vosti, John Winfred senior, illus 18, illus, 28 illus
142-143, illus, 162 Vosti, John Winfred senior, letters from Essendon
Council sacks the band, 151
Vosti, John Winfred senior, listened to re-formed Essendon District Brass Band, 165
Vosti, John Winfred senior, Lodge member, see Loyal
Albert Lodge MUIOOF Vosti, John Winfred senior, meeting with Essendon
Council, 89-90
Vosti, John Winfred senior, mine manager, 15-16
Vosti, John Winfred senior, move to Melbourne, 19 Vosti, John Winfred senior, musical ability, 17
Vosti, John Winfred senior, played at dedication of
Avenue of Honour, 155
Vosti, John Winfred senior, played on Advertising
Waggon for Repatriation Carnival, 94, 95
Vosti, John Winfred senior, played with De Luxe
Orchestra, 140, 166 Vosti, John Winfred senior, played with Kilties band at
Port Melbourne, 118
Vosti, John Winfred senior, played with the Mohawk Follies, 63, 64
Vosti, John Winfred senior, pleurisy, 78-79
Vosti, John Winfred senior, resigned as Kensington band treasurer, 124
Vosti, John Winfred senior, resigned as member of the
Kensington band committee, 167
Vosti, John Winfred senior, serious talk with Haydn about enlisting, 75
Vosti, John Winfred senior, taught music see Barry
Skehan and H Harbrow Vosti, John Winfred senior, took the family to see the
demonstrations by school children, 155
Vosti, John Winfred senior, took younger children to see the Prince of Wales, 154
Vosti, John Winfred senior, wage increases, 109, 156
Vosti, John Winfred senior, went to Roy Smith’s
Welcome Home, 97-98 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack) , 9, 17, 24, illus 20, illus
28, 29-30, 45, 47, 52, 53, 64, 75, 89, 103, 104, 128,
129, 139, illus 144, 149, 151, 156 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended Bagotville
Welcome Home, 112
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended band practice,
151, 155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended drill practice, 46,
56, 59, 68, 71, 77, 82, 90, 91, 96, 112, 137, 144, 145, 164,
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended pictures 45, 46,
47, 49, 53, 72, 76, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 86, open air, 107,
110, 111, 113, 115, 128, 129, 131, 135, 136, 152, 152, 157, 158, 159, 161, 162, 164
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended the Bagotville
Welcome Home, 112 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), attended Tilly Fox’s
wedding, 126
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), bicycle trips, 163, 164 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), bought a new bike, 163
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), bought music, 53
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), ear operation, 50, 51, 63
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), earache, 46-47, 50 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Essendon Football Club,
30
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), euphonium acquired for, 147
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), finds a bag, 74
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), first appearance with band, 147
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), football training, 78, 81
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), has a fight, 133
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), helps aunt Adeline to move, 49
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), influenza, 125
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical College, attended, 68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81,
82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 116, 117,
118, 119, 126
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical School, certificate from, 138
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical school,
enrols at, 67 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical School,
examination results, 138
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical School, examinations, 97, 98
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical School,
letter re absence, 84
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), Junior Technical School, paid fees, 74, 116
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), last day at State School,
45 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), musical ability, 17
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), played for Essendon, 24
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), played with band at Kensington, 159, 161, 162, 163, 164, 167
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), purchased new boots, 158
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), received letter from
Ravenswood, 100 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), to Dr Newing, 53
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), took Les’s instrument to
be repaired, 145 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), unwell, 71, 91, 143,
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), visit to his grandmother,
146
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), visit to Ravenswood, 100-
101, 102 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), visited Fox family, 40
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), went out with Haydn, 47,
53, 119, 136, 138, 139, 156
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), went out with Les, 134, 135, 136, 142, 145, 159
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), went swimming, 138
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), went to races, 155, 119, 133, 135, 155, 158, 165, 167
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), went to the Show, 89, 133
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), with cadets on arrival of the Prince, 154
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Condliffe, job
offer, 107
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Flemington Meat Works, also known as Anderson’s meatworks, 102,
103, 106, 109
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Hume Pipeworks, 105, 106,
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Mephan Ferguson
(engineering), 144, 145, 156, 157 Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Permacite
Manufacturing Co (pottery), 56, 61, 84, 98, 102
Vosti, John Winfred, (Jack), work, Showgrounds, 109,
115 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), accidentally killed a
chicken, 59
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), attended to sick family, 125
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), Bea and Nita do the
washing, 129
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), birthday, 71, 110 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), committed a
misdemeanour, 127
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), farewelled Addie, 108 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), father wrote to Miss
Gibbons (school teacher) re, 50
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), had influenza, 124, 125
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), illus 28, 30, 31, 64, 65,
66, 70), 71, 80, 87, 90, 102, 103, 105, 107, 110, 111,
116, 137, 143, 146, 148, 149, 150, 167 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), interviewed by Board
of Works Inspector, 106
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), knee poulticed, 49-50 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), Nance explains
absence from school, 137
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), new hat, 86, 103 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), performed in concert,
58, 84, 138
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), prepared breakfast
with Bea, 117 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), received Merit
Certificate, 167
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), saw illuminations, 154 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), stayed with
grandmother, 108, 141-142
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), took Jessie McDonald
a wedding gift, 98
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), trip to Castlemaine
with Haydn, 86 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), unwell, 72, 106, 124,
125, 106
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), visited aunt Sarah at St
Aidan’s Hospital, 138 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), visited Jessie
McDonald, 82
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), visited Mrs Wigg, 76, 80,
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to a childrens’
bazaar, 42 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to a church
social, 59, 63, 78
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to a concert, 77,
86, 98, 131 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to a Girls’ Guild
display, 135
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to Anniversary practice with Bea, 75
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to Church of
Christ anniversary, 44 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to dancing
rehearsal, 83
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to gym class with
Bea, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 77, 82, 84, 90 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to Queen’s Park,
113
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to RAS Show, 133, 163
Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to the pictures,
45, 72, 77, 91, 97, 110, 113, 129, 133, 143, 147, 147,
149, 152, 156, 157, 161, 162 Vosti, Juanita Euphemia (Nita), went to Tilly Fox’s
wedding, 126
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), 17, 24-28, illus 20, illus 24, illus 28,
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), anniversary of embarkation,
78 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), best man at Dimble wedding,
125
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), birthday, 25, 65, 141
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), brings his girl for tea, 161, 166, 167
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), cable from, 115
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), cabled asking for £10, 52, 67 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Collingwood band uniform,
145
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), compulsory drill, 25 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), consults Doctor, 130, 131
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), convalescent, 99
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Cordite Factory, return to
work, 126, 158 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), deferred pay, 117
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), diary, 25-26
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), foreign name, 25 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), gift for mother, 75, 119
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Gratuity bond, 160, 164
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), hospitalised, fn 93, 104
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), house hunting, 118
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), influenza, 92-93, 100
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), injured knee, 129-130 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letter from Guildford, 134
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letter from Scottish lassie,
135
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letters home, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 49, 52, 53, 54, 56, 60, 63, 64, 67, 68,
70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 79, 82, 83, 85, 87, 92, 99, 100, 101,
104, 105, 107, 110, 116 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letters returned from France,
128
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), letters to, 32, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59,
61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 73, 75, 77, 79, 80,
82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 91, 92, 95, 96, 98, 99, 101, 103
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), medical exam for return to work
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), music with Miss Ennis, 156
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), musical ability, 17 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), name in casualty list, 98
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), new silver-plated baritone,
163 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), notice of return by the
Khyber, 114
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), off work because of strikes,
156 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), off work, 156
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), out on the town, 127
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), papers sent to, 49, 58, 65 , 80 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), parcel for, 38, 39, 56, 60, 80,
81, 83, 84, 85
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), parcel from Les, 103
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played at arrival of the Prince, 154
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played at display for Prince,
155 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played at Dr Mannix
farewell, 152
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played for the King, 26-27 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played with Abbotsford
Citizen Forces Band, 148
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played with Collingwood
Band, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155, 158, 164, 166 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), played with the 2/29 Citizen
Forces Band, 145
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), practiced with Collingwood band, 136, 138, 141, 141, 145, 147, 148, 149, 151,
160, 167,
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), received medal from Defence Dept, 129
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), received notice about
Electoral Register, 135
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), shifted to Parkhouse camp, 110-111
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), sick leave from work, 131-
132 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), stayed with grandmother,
119, 134, 136, 138
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), tooth broken, 167
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), trip to Guildford, 120
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), trip to Hurstbridge, 159
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), trip to Maryborough, 126, 141
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), trip to Scotland, 75, 77, 85,
100
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), unwell, 131, 161 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), visited aunt Jane McDonald,
118
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), visited Fox family, 129 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), visited friends, 119, 126
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), visited Paddy Harris at
Caulfield Hospital, 126, 128 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), visited Skehans, 166, 167,
168
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Welcome Home at Guildford,
122 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Welcome Home celebration,
117
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), Welcome Home from band, 117
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), welcomes Addie home, 120,
155 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went shopping with mother,
119
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went to Collingwood, 138,
151 Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went to foot races, 163
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went to football, 161, 163
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went to the pictures, 134, 135, 136, 159
Vosti, Leslie John (Les), went to the races, 117, 129,
131, 133, 135, 165
Vosti, Mabel, 35, 37, 164 Vosti, Mary Anne, 14
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), 19, 21, illus 28, 30,
32, 66, 79, 81, 87, 150 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), attended Miss
Boot’s concert, 99
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), attended school concert, 138
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), birthday, 56, 90,
134
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), bronchitis, 126 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), diphtheria, 21, 77,
78, 79
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), earache, 46 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), influenza, 124,
125,
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), musical ability, 18 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), on Adeline
Keating, 32
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), received new pair
of boots, 91 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), received walking
doll, 32
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), returned to school, 81, 87
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), started school, 73
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), stayed with
grandmother, 132, 150
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), Sunday School
treat, 167 Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), unwell, 106
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), visited aunt Jane
McDonald, 101
Vosti, Mary Ascot (Mollie/Molly), went to the pictures, 133
Vosti, Mary Euphemia (Fame), 9 see also Mary
Euphemia Fox Vosti, Matilda Seraphina (Tillie), 9, illus 34, 35, 97,
108, 109, 116, 116
Vosti, Matilda Seraphina (Tillie), injury to arm, 105 Vosti, Peter, 14
Vosti, Sarah nee Oliver, 14, 34, 35, 43, 70, 71, 72, 76,
82, 88, 93, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 109,
116, 119, 127, 139 Vosti, Sarah nee Oliver, attended Myer farewell for
Addie, 108,
Vosti, Sarah nee Oliver, in St Aidan’s hospital, 137, 138,
Vosti, Victoria, (Vic) nee Passalaqua, 33, 37, 52, 53,
54, 65, fn 69, 98, 115 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), 42, 64, 74, 76, 96, 103,
105, 106, 138, 147, 149, 155, 164, 167
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), attended athletic
demonstration, 167 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), attended Eileen’s
marriage, 163
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), attended Junior Technical College, 30, 44, 45,49, 50, 53, 59, 60, 67, 68, 70, 71,
73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86,
89, 90, 91, 96, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117,
118, 119, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 146, 147, 151, 152, 159, 162
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), attended recruitment
office, 76 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), attended Tilly Fox’s
wedding, 126
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), bike chain stolen, 75 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), bike ride to Keilor, 50
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), birthday gift for Allan,
133
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), birthday gift to mother, 82
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), birthday, 42, 75, 151
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), called at Base Records, 107
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), Citizen Forces,
exempted, 142 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), collects Les from Final
depot, 116-117
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), complaint re school
attendance, 78 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), did the family washing,
107
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), ear infection, 84, 85, 129 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), examination results, 63,
107
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), examinations, 60-61, 97,
107, 136, 137, 166
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), ferreting with Red Wall,
110 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), has influenza, 87, 88,
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), has tonsillitis, 124, 125
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), house hunting with
mother, 118 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), illus 1904, 1906, 20
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), in work during strikes,
156 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), injures back at work, 60
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), injures eye, 105
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), injures foot, 83, Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), late home on day of
Armistice, 94
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), life insurance, 75
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), medical exam for Citizen forces, 141, 142
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), mended Les’s
mouthpiece, 144 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), musical ability, 17
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), new suit, 162
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), purchased boots, 97, 111 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), requests permission to
join AIF, 75
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), returns Les’s instrument
and music to Collingwood band, 132 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), sees Prince of Wales in
the city, 154
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), shoots foot while rabbiting, 123
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), takes up running, 144,
147, 148, 163
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), teeth drawn, 66 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), trip to Castlemaine, 86
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), trip to Guildford, 64, 65,
72, 100, 101, 102, 120, 122, 149 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), trip up the river, 146, 165
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), twisted ankle, 152
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), unwell, 105, 114, 124 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), visits aunt Sarah Vosti,
119, 138
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), visits Fox family, 40, 45,
53, 112, 115, 119, 150, 161 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), visits McDonald family,
82, 98, 104, 105, 113, 133, 136, 157
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), visits Ted Vosti, 164 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went out with Jack, 136,
138, 139, 152, 156, 157, 158
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to city, 78, 94, 109, 114, 141
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to dance at St
Mary’s hall, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 87, 89
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to entertainment at St Mary’s hall, 76, 81
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to races, 56, 59,
119, 129, 133, 157, 163 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to the pictures, 44,
47, 50, 53, 92, 95, open air 107, 110, 113, 130, 152,
157, 158, 159, 164
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to the Show, 89,
133 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), went to the zoo, 91
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), wins scholarship, 67
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), worked at the pottery, fn
45 Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), works through Easter
holiday, 113
Vosti, William Haydn (Bill), wrote a letter 65, 66, 103 Vosti, William Haydn, biog 29
Vosti, Winnie, 127
Vosti, Zeta, illus, 34 Wagstaff, J, Pte, Campbell’s Creek, 122
Wales, Prince of, attended races, 155
Wales, Prince of, 155-156
Wales, Prince of, display for at MCG, 155, Wales, Prince of, visit to Essendon, illus 154
Wall, Jack, 89
Wall, Mr, 130 Wall, Red, 76, 87, 100, 101, 102, 110, 111-112, 113,
118, 119, 122, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 134,
135, 136, 139, 148, 149, 155, 159, 161, 162, illus 162, 163, 164
Walsh, Adela Pankhurst, 54
Walters, F, Mrs, 126
War Loan Bond, Seventh, 88, 89, 90, 93, 102, 105, 107, 130
War Loan Bond, Seventh, rally, 90
War Loan Bond, Sixth, 102, 126 War news, 58, 60, 71, 80, 82, 89, 90, 92
War Savings Certificate, 60, 81, 86, 88, 89, 91, 98,
100, 102, 105, 107, 113, 114, 117, 120, 129
Warburton, band trip, 146 Warde, Mr, 119
Warragul, 13
Warry, Ernest, 112 Washing day, 68, 100, 101, 107, 108, 112, 129, 131,
133, 166
Washing, done by Mrs Brosnan, 127, 129 Watson, Brunswick, 144
Watson, Dr, 71
Watson, H, 94, 96
Watson, ironmonger, 86 Welcome Home for Les Vosti, 116, 117, 121
Welcome Home for Bagotville soldiers, 112
Welcome Home for Percy Sweatman, 106 Welcome Home for Roy Smith, 98
Wensor, Joseph (Joe), 42, 69, 81, 124, 132, 133, 137,
141, illus 142, 143, 148, 151, 152, 155, 156 Wensor, Joseph (Joe), North Suburban Band
committee, 156
Wensor, Joseph (Joe), re proceedings over Bb bass,
159 Wensor, W J, 106
Werbach Light Co, 87
Weymouth Hospital, 93 Wharf labourers’ strike, 50
Whisky Hill, 118
Wickers, Mr, died of flu, 87
Wigg, Mrs, 76, 80
Wilby junr, 129
Wilby, Alb, 130, 141, illus 142, 143, 148 Wilby, John Charles (Jack), 35, 40, 46, 47, 48, 49, 56,
62, 65, 66, 71, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 82, 90, 99, 105, 107,
119, 124, 126, 132, 133, 135, 141, illus 142, 143, 147,
148, 151, 155, 156 Wilby, John Charles (Jack), North Suburban Band
committee, 156
Wilby, John Charles (Jack), proceedings in police court, 159, 160
Wilby, Julius Andrew (Jules), 47, 81, 85, 132, 141,
illus 142, 143, 148, 151, 155 Wilby, Mr, re rotunda light, 49
Wilby, Mrs, 119
Wilby, S C, illus 142, 143
Wilby, Vic, 119 William Angliss Institute of TAFE, 29
Williams, Annie, 64
Williams, Arthur, 64 Williams, Mr, 49
Wilson family, 61
Wilson, Mr, 110 Wilson, Mrs, 74, 75
Wilson, President, USA, 90
Win the War campaign, 1917, 36, 42
Wolf, Mr, 105 Women’s Hospital, 166
Wood, Miss, dressmaker, 67, 70, 77, 80
Woodend, 132, 149, 163 Woodlands Park, 131, 133
Woodruffe’s, 143
Working Men’s College, fn 40, 67
Wounded Soldiers, aid concert, 84 Wren, John, fn 57
Wright, E, Mr, 122
Yarra River floods, 86, 165 Yarraville band, 55
Yass, 12
Young, J, 81, 105, 106 Young, Mr, 51,
Zoological Gardens, 91, 71