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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, James M. Houston
Grey coloured wooden cross with a photograph of James & his Service History.James M. Houston, 22, Walsend NSW. Station hand before enlisting, Aug 1965. Private Houston was a rifleman with 6 RAR. K.I.A. Battle of Long Tan at Phuoc Tuy 18/8/1966.houston, james m. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Houses in Houston Street -- 4 Photos
Houston St. & Houses. Series of 4 photosFour Colour Photgraphs 225 of a brick building with a palm tree in front. a white car in the front on the left. 38 Houston Street 225a - white brick house with arched verandah, and tiled roof. M.T. White 42Houston Street. 225b - Withe Wetherboard miners cottage, wiith red corregated roof. next to a similar building with faded grey? roof. 225c a view of houston street lloking westtoward the Grampians 225d - A house light brow in colour with two chimneys and an upper window with shutters, low brick fence topped with arched iron railings gateway covered with an archway with tiled topstawell houses -
Hume City Civic Collection
Badge, c1970's
This badge was worn by Bill Houston when he became Sunbury District Cub Leader whilst with the 1st Sunbury Cubs in the 1970's. The Cubs met in the Old Fire Station (now demolished) in Evans Street, Sunbury.A small black plastic badge with Bill Houston's name on it."SUNBURY/DISTRICT CUB LEADER/Bill Houston"1970s, houston, william, joan, 1st sunbury cubs, george evans collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Barry and Sylvia Houston, 1969
Folder of information on Barry and Sylvia Houston, Eltham, 1969barry houston, sylvia houston -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Wallace Anderson, George Houston Reid (Prime Ministers' Walk) by Wallace Anderson, c1940
George Reid was Prime Minister of Australia from 1904 to 1905 and was Leader of the Opposition for six of the first seven years of the Australian parliament. The Prime Ministers Avenue is a collection of bronze bust portraits of the Prime Ministers of Australia, located at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria. The Prime Ministers' portraits are commissioned after the incumbent term of each Prime Minister by the City of Ballarat. The City of Ballarat has taken responsibility for commissioning the busts after funds set aside by politician Richard Armstrong Crouch were exhausted in 2014. Crouch originally donate money to pay for six busts, the first of which was unveiled in 1940. The collection of prime ministers' busts are unique in Australia, representing the only sculptural portrait collection of all past Australian Prime Ministers. The different styles used reflect the unique artistic practices of the selected artists; textures, sizes and features and proportions are used by the artists to interpret the characteristics of each of the subjects.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratBronze bust cast on granite plinthGeorge Houston Reid Prime Minister 1904-05prime minister, australian pm, george reid, parliament of australia -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Anyon Family with car in front of residence Houston Street
Anyon Family with car in front of residence Houston Streetstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Anyon Family with car in front of residence Houston Street
Anyon Family with car in front of residence Houston Streetstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Phillips & Thomas -- Grocers on the corner of Ligar & Houston Streets
Phillips & Thomas. Grocers. Corner Ligar Houston Street. Established 1879stawell business shops -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Houston Street looking towards Grampians -- Coloured
Large Colour photo of Houston Street looking towards Grampians. Brick fence on left.Coloured Photograph of a street looking toward the grapians whih are covered in clouds. Brick fence ofn left and a white car in the mid distance.stawell houses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miner’s Rest Hotel on the corner of Ligar and Houston Streets Stawell 1873-1916
Weatherboard Miner’s Rest Hotel corner of Ligar and Houston Streets Stawell from 1873-1916. Inscription Sam Hughes.stawell business -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1976-1977
Reverend Tom Houston Executive Director of the British and Foreign Bible Society was in Australia to conduct seminars for the Society and the Evangelical Alliance.B & W head & shoulders gloss photograph of Rev. Tom Houston.C&N 30/11/1977, p. 16. The Reverend Tom Houston The Bible Society in Australia National Public Relations Department PO Box 507 Canberra City ACT 2601tom houston, executive director, british and foreign bible society, evangelical alliance -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Tukidale Story
"The Tukidale Story" - Bob Eastoe, 1987, published by the Tukidale Sheep Society of Australia. Tukidale wool is used widely for carpets and this book has been signed by Keith Houston, manager of Hycraft Spinners, (a carpet manufacturing organisation) who early on realised the possibilities of Tukidale wool and who is acknowledged by the author in the foreword.With compliments / Keith Houstontukidale sheep wool growing, tukidale sheep society of australia, houston, mr keith - hycraft spinners, tukidale sheep, wool growing -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, British Thomson Houston, "BTH XD13398, Dimensions of MR4EE Circuit Breaker", 1912
Drawing - Quarto blue print, British Thomson Houston Pty Ltd, Drawing No. XD13398, Dimensions of MR4EE Circuit Breaker, Cat No. C5708 - dated 24 May 1912. Similar to the type used on Ballarat single truck trams.drawings, british thomson houston, circuit breakers, electrical equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "tickets please", May 2008
Newspaper article titled "tickets please" prepared by Melinda Houston, May 2008 to record the 10th anniversary of the last Melbourne tram conductors. Includes extensive background notes, timelines, photos, the tram blockade. Includes photos of Kevin Tierney, Roberto D'Andrea, Christine Zidkowski, Ken Walker, Bernard Lamberty and Yields information about the phasing out of Melbourne tram conductors.Four page article from The Age magazinetrams, tramways, conductors, melbourne -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin - bi-metallic - Commemorating the Battle of the Sunda Straight 28 February - 1 March 1942 where both USS Houston and HMAS Perth were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned Sleeve comprises coin in card with cover USS HoustonObverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston HMAS Perth 2002 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Commemorative Coin - Battle of Sunda Strait, Royal Australian Mint, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin commemorating the Battle of Sunda Strait 28th February - 1st March, 1942 where both HMAS Perth and USS Houston were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned. USS Houston sleeve comprises of coin with cover. Obverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston, HMAS Perth 2002, Five dollars -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Equipment - Lighthouse Lamp Changers, 23 August 2002
Two 120 VAC lighthouse lamp changers, 6 globes on each ex Point Lonsdale Lighthouse and new control unit mechanismLC-300 120 VAC amp changer Part No. 630.1087 Series A Max voltage 130 Lamp size 250Watts US and foreign patents Tideland Signal Ltd, Surrey, England. Identifier No 1: 189486-5/01 Tideland Signal Corp, Houston, Texas USA identifierlighthouse, lamps, lamp rotator, point lonsdale lightouse -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Flyer, The Greatest Love Of All - The Whitney Houston Show (musical) starring Belinda Davids performing at the Athenaeum from 15 May 2015
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Flyer, Whitney Houston ;the greatest love of all (musical tribute ) performed by Belinda Davis at the Athenaeum Theatre from the 11 january 2018, 2018
ran for 2 weeks instead of the month that was originally booked coloured flyer whitney houston, belinda davis, athenaeum theatre -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1860-1900 (Approximate)
Thought to have hung on the wall in Victoria Hotel, where Lodge may have met. Donor was formerly the proprietor of the Victoria Hotel, RutherglenPortrait of W. Houston, Pomona Lodge Knight of the Garter. Glazed with wooden frame, mounted on thick cardboard with red suede or velvet shield shape insert"The Loyal Pomona Lodge / W.H. Houston / Rutherglen"loyal pomona lodge, knight of the garter, lodges, w h houston -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremonial object - Memorial cross, Houston
White wooden cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green and black centre. Soldier's name and serial number printed in black ink on front. Australian flag attached on back of crossHOUSTON, JAMES MICHAEL 43893cross, houston -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, Royal Australian Mint, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin bi-metallic - HMAS Perth - Commemorating the Battle of the Sunda Strait 28 February - 1 March 1942 where both HMAS Perth and USS Houston were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned - HMAS Perth sleeve comprises coin in card with cover HMAS PerthObverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston HMAS Perth 2002 5 Dollars -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C. 1950
Rev. Alexander Somerville Houston (Jnr.) (1861-1971) was born in Glasgow. Later he was Senior Chaplain in the Victorian Army Light Horse and was Moderator of the Presbyterian Church 1949 to 1950. Dr. George Simpson was medical adviser to AIM.Gloss, black and white image of Dr. George Simpson and Rev. Alexander Somerville Houstonhouston, as (jnr.), presbyterian, light horse, simpson, g. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Artist's Camp, 1987
Pamphlet on Box Hill Artists CampPamphlet on Box Hill Artists Camp and the move to Eaglemont, near Heidelberg when the term Heidelberg School began to be used, in 1988. The Box Hill Camp was made on David Houston's property on Gardiners Creek, south of Canterbury Road, between the present sites of Bowater Scott and Box Hill Golf Club.Pamphlet on Box Hill Artists Camp artists camps, roberts, tom, mccubbin, frederick, streeton, arthur, conder, charles, abrahams, louis, houston, david, gardiners creek -
Deaf Children Australia
Folder, Reports 1969-1974, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974
The Victorian School for Deaf Children continued an interest in the latest research and information on the education of deaf children. Various reports from the 1969 to 1974 relating to the education of deaf children. Black hard cover magazine cover containing various reports separately bound. 1. Reynolds report 1969 - Observations of Educational programs for hearing impaired children in the U.S.A., England & Russia. 2. Houston report 1970 - Report on Review of Fundraising and Public Relations Activities by Henry Houston, Fund raising consultant. 3. Dawson report 1972 - 'Let the Accent be on Ability' by Shirley Dawson. 4. Rawlings report 1974 - 'The Decade in Review' - the VSDC and the PEKD by Brenda W. Rawlings. Inside front cover: "REYNOLDS REPORT…1969/HOUSTON REPORT…1970/DAWSON REPORT…1972/RAWLINGS REPORT…1974" deaf children australia, dca, victorian school for deaf children, vsdc, deaf education, henry houston, shirley dawson, brenda w. rawlings -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - English Reader, Victorian Reader Eighth Book
This is a form 2 or year 8 English book used for reading. This book would have been used in all schools over Victoria. It consists of assorted stories and poems. It has 260 pagesThis has social and historical significance as it shows what students of the Kiewa Valley in the 1940's were reading in form 2 or in todays year 8. It was donated by the Davies family from Tawonga, and therefore has good interpretive capacity as it is part of a set of readers for primary and high school students. It is also good for research as a comparative tool to see what students learn now compaired to the 1940'sThe book as a light brown material cover with black writing in front cover and spine. There is a logo of the Victorian Education Department on the front cover. Also in writing "Second Edition" at bottom of front cover. The name G Davies Form 11a is on first inside page.book, school, english, secondary, department-of-education 1940 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, The Defence Act 1903-1953 & Regulations and Orders 1927, 1950's
Legislation and Regulations for Australian Army. Hard covered book containing Australian Military Regulations and Orders. A reprint with amendments to AMR&O up to and including Serial No 65.Cat No 7610 AMF 00020legislation, regulations, australian army -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Supreme Court of Victoria, Rules of the Supreme Court of the state of Victoria relating to Civil Proceedings, divorce and probate, 1957
Previous owners: T. H. Smith, T. W. Smithcourt rules -- victoria -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Education Department, W.M. Houston, Government Printer Melbourne, Arithmetic for Grade VII, 1941
Education Department (First Edition) 1941. Fabric covered cardboardFaye Harris, 61 Lucknow Street, Mitcham. WU 2906. Box Hill Girls Technical School. Form 1F.education department, arithmetic, book -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, W. M. Houston, Government Printer, A Descriptive Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, 1951
Descriptive guide to the Melbourne Botanic Gardens.Brochure describing the Botanic Gardens of Melbourne. 50 pp, Contents, Photographs, Fold-out map, Index.non-fictionDescriptive guide to the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. botanic gardens-- melbourne (vic.), christian-washfold collection