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Camberwell Historical Society
Drawing (series) - Architectural drawing, 43 Albion Road, Glen Iris, 1994
artist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, housesartist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, houses -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Thomas Stoddart 1828-1905, Donator of Carrara Statues, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, stoddart, statues -
Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery
Drawing, HAWKE, Ronald, A view of the hills, 1979
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing - artist's impression, Robert W. Hill, (untitled - Portland Harbour), n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: Robert W.Hill (signature) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Yellow glass beads, c1920s
This kind of beads was commonly worn by women in the early to mid 20th century. This string of beads belonged to Mrs Alice Yardy, mother of Mrs. Jean Raper. Mrs Yardy died on 2 Dec 1974 in Albury, New South Wales aged 84 years old.This item is from the Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper.A long string of yellow glass beads of graduated sizes strung on thick cotton thread.decorative items, women's jewellery -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (Sub-Item) - Photograph, View across the creek flats towards Diamond Creek township
Undated black and white photograph of view across the creek flats towards Diamond Creek township showing the railway line, with the Diamond Creek under flood. Situated behind the vicinity of Diamond Valley College, Main Hurstbridge Road, Diamond Creek. Diamond Valley College was formed in 1989 from the almagamation of Diamond Creek Technical School and Hurstbridge High School. Nillumbik Historical Society collectionflood, diamond creek, nillumbik historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper - Article, Eltham Town Community News, The Changing face of Judge Book, [2009]
Article by Judy Lewis published in the Eltham Town Community News [2009] page 10 describing the history of the property known as Judge Book Villlage / Eltham Retirement Centre operated by Melbourne CityMission as the Centre is placed on the market for sale. The detailed article includes a table of milestones including in 1956 when Prime Minister Robert Menzies laid the foundation stone. Includes colour photos. In 2021, Judge Book is known as St Vincent's Care Services Eltham. judge book memorial village, aged care, melbourne city mission, seniors, nursing home, aged care facility, judgebook, ken patterson, willandra, judy lewis -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Print, Heather BURNESS, Journey to the Wimmera / layers in the sand / skin, 2007
Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 2008 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Print - Framed Fashion Plate, History of Fashion - Present Fashions 1875 and 1876, Present Fashions 1877 and 1878, c.1878
Framed fashion plate showing the 'History of Fashion'.fashion plates, fashion -- 1870s, french fashion -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Tomescu, Aida, Sweet Water III, 1986
Donated by Lesley Duxbury through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program, 2017Etching on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Camberwell Historical Society
Drawing (series) - Architectural drawing, 14 Stodart Street, Camberwell, Unknown
artist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, housesartist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, houses -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Designaplane 26686 Syracuse Sikorsky Amphibion Bulkheads and Construction Notes
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Numurkah & District Historical Society
Decorative object - Decoration
Has round tiered base with ornate filigree pattern, screw-like device which threads through round glass knob -
St Kilda Historical Society
Print, Railway tram, c. 1958
laminated black and white photograph (2 identical)Railway tram at St Kilda Station. St Kilda rd 29. -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, BOYD, Jamie b. 1948, Man in the Bush, Not dated
ScreenprintSigned 'Jamie Boyd' in lower right corner under printed image. Edition A/P in lower left corner under printed image. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Suburban Allotments (west of) Ballaarat, Wendouree or Yuille's Swamp, County of Grenville 30/4/1856, 30/4/1856. No date given for photocopy
This map of the 1856 survey shows the numbered suburban allotments and the boundaries surrounding this area including Wendouree or Yuilles's Swamp close to where the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and the Lake exist today. This map gives a clear idea of an early survey of this western area and directions to areas of Ballarat surrounding these allotments.2 pages of the same map, except p.2 shows the Township Reserve on the lefthand side of the page. On the back of p.2, righthand corner is the Public Records Stamp.P2, righthand corner is the citation in pencil.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, map of western suburban allotments 1856, county of grenville, public record office of victoria, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Cup, C. R. Hose Glassware Pty Ltd, "Celebrating 100 years 1910 - 2010", 2010
Black China cup with black handle, gold rim and gold line under the rim with a line drawing of the PMTT logo and "Celebrating 100 years 1910 - 2010" on the rear in gold. Has the C. R. Hose label as manufacturers and decorators on the base of the cup. Made to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Malvern Depot - 2010.trams, tramways, crockery, malvern depot, pmtt -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Bell Helicopter 47-976-050 Helicopter Assembly Three View General Arrangement and Kits Sheet 2 of 2
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Ornament
6th May 2009 A large earthenware figure of a spaniel made in the 19th century in Staffordshire and used as a fireside ornament. Also referred to as Staffordshire dogs. They were purchased by errant husbands to comfort irate wives.|Stoke, Burslem, Hanley, Longton and Tunstall were known as the “Five Towns” of the Staffordshire potteries. In the 19th century there were more than 1000 firms working at various times, amongst them Wedgwood, Spode and Ridgway. Largely because of Josiah Wedgwood and the canal system, and later the railways English ceramics spread far and wide. A vast export trade to the Americas and India was from the port of Liverpool. Staffordshire became the pottery supplier of the World. Most factories made figures and tea and dinner sets.|The Comforter Dogs were copied and made by more than one pottery.Staffordshire dog - no makers mark. Right foot cracked. Repair on ear. Some cracks on body.ceramics, porcelain, ornaments -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - A Pamphlet, Heritage Gardens
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, castlemaine -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Angela Gee, Old Lady, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of standing female figure dressed in black and holding a red umbrella. The figure is wearing a red glove and a pink item in her hair. The background is a floral wallpaper print in blues and greens.Front: 8/ 37 A Gee Back: 19 -
Camberwell Historical Society
Drawing (series) - Architectural drawing, 3/1423 High Street, Glen Iris, 1987
artist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, housesartist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, houses -
Melbourne Legacy
Work on paper, Legacy Constantly Caring, 1993
This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material from 1993, which was the 70th anniversary of Legacy. The logo said "Seventy years of constant caring 1923-1993". The stickers had many uses. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?). Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour promotional stickers from the 70th anniversary. 1 x rectangular sticker and 6 x round stickerslegacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, 70th anniversary, logos -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Work on paper (Item) - Aircraft comparisons - notes, Boeing 767 A300B
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (Item), Stockman's Residence
Handwritten note on back of government form stating that plans were found in a plan press in PWDstockman's residence, plans, a.w. jessep -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Misc aircraft Colour Markings (multiple)
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Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, HENG, Euan b. 1945 Scotland. Arrived Australia 1977, Night Time, 2004
LinocutSigned and dated 'Euan L Heng 04' in lower right under printed image. Title 'Night time' under printed image. Edition 11/25, numbered lower left corner under printed image. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Book, Chindit
Chindit by Richard Rhodes JamesGreen and white cover - white and yellow writing on frontChindit5/6 rvr, 5/6 rvr officer's mess / sergeant's mess -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print, 1960-1979
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image is of a group of 8 women and a man, sitting or standing on lawn with a backdrop of trees. Dress is late 19th or early 20th century. -
Camberwell Historical Society
Drawing (series) - Architectural drawing, 4 Kirkwood Drive, Camberwell, 2000
artist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, housesartist, architectural drawings, margaret picken, camberwell, houses