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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 10-8-1994, Page 5. A spiral of coins more than 30 metres long and totalling more than $400 was set up at Ringwood North Primary School to raise money for the Rwandan refugee relief appeal. Students are pictured with many of the coins. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Promotional information for Josh Burns Federal election 2019, 2019
Flyer promoting Josh BURNS as candidate for Macnamara electorate in the 2019 Federal election. Folded square flyer in shape with photograph of Josh BURNS on the cover.josh burns, australian electoral commission, politics, macnamara electorate -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Port Melbourne Festival, Jan 1998
Produced by the Port Melbourne Festival Committee in conjunction with the Bay Street Traders and Circus Oz and distributed throughout the municipality. (From 1996 to 1999 Circus Oz was heavily involved with the Festival, which took place this year in Bay Street.)Preliminary promotional flyer for Port Melbourne Festival, 1 March 1998arts and entertainment, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne festival committee, circus oz -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - BCOF BANNERS, FRAMED, c1946 - Frame 2022
1. "I.W.A. KUNI" - City in Japan. 2. " B.C.O.F." - Japan 1946-48. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan).1. Banner - framed cotton fabric, light blue background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia black, yellow and red colours. 2. Banner - framed cotton fabric, white background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia red, yellow and blue colours. 1. & 2. Frames - timber, black colour paint, glass front, timber housing.Screen printing - black ink. 1. "BCAIR/IWA KUNI/ R.A.A.F./R.A.F./ R.N.2.A.F./R.I.A.F./JAPAN " Unit insignia 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' 2. " R.A.N./H.M.A. SHIPS/ B.C.O.F./ AUSTRALIA - JAPAN/1946-1948"military, ww2, japan, banners -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Alex King & Sons, S.M.B. Follies 1948, 1948
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor organisation of Federation University Australia. Four page folded programme for the Ballarat School of MInes Students' Association Follies. ballarat school of mines, students' association, student union, harry davies & co. pty ltd, john scott, j. dunstan, w. wray, e. marshman, d. wattis, g. searle, r. pullen, n. edwards, d. munro, h. graham, j. coward, j. rogers, r. kibby, r. morton, c. hobson, w. brown, m. kennedy, g. edmonds, a. williams, n. campegli, j. carmiachel, a. burrow, j. perkins, b. tippet, j. willis, h. mcwilliam, j. diamond, r. tantau -
Greensborough Historical Society
Programme - Program, Janefield Special School, Grand Youth Concert: [ including Janefield Special Dancers] 1989, 14/09/1989
Janefield Special School Dancers participated in the Western Metropolitan Region Grand Youth Concert during Education Week in198912 pages, black text on white paper, colour illus on cover.janefield, janefield special school, western metropolitan region, education department victoria -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The Post , 24-11-93 P3 Council to meet for school landCouncil officers and Crs Chris McRae and Sylvia Phillips from Ringwood will meetwith the Direcvtorate of School Education property unit representatives to discuss future useof the closed Norwood and Ringwoo East School sites. The DSE property unit manager has said the sites will be developed.` -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Rough, but they like it", 1955
The article and photo report on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham to Black Rock tram line. Notes the passengers wish to keep the line and while the track is poor, the service runs on time. The tram line was closed on 5/11/1956.Yields information about the Sandringham to Black Rock line prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Rough, but they like it" - Melbourne Herald 5/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 5 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, sandringham to black rock -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping - Birth Notice, 16/06/1955
'Classifieds' section of The Age' for Thursday, 16 June 1955, containing a birth notice for Michael James, son of Peter & Dorothy (nee Anderson). -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, Casette, Advance Australia Fair (4 copies by various performers)
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme, Grand Highland Ball and Haggis Supper 1937, 1937
This is a programme for a ball and a supper conducted by the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society in 1937. The Western Caledonian Society was formed in Warrnambool in 1864 to promote and preserve Scottish culture in the region and in the 19th century ran many highland gatherings. The Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society still operates today.The programme indicates the Society was also active in the 20th century. The motto of the Society is that of the first Stuart King of Scotland. This programme is of considerable historical importance because of its menu, its toasts and its list of office bearers of the Warrnambool and District Caledonian Society in 1937.A piece of light weight card folded in two to make four pages with blue printing on each page on a buff coloured background. The front page has a decorative border and a society crest.Warrnambool & District CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Grand Highland Ball and Haggis Supperwarrnambool, warrnambool & district caledonian society, haggis supper -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Mock Street, Forest Hill, 11/12/1996
Mock Street, Forest Hill, No 11. Advertisement in Nunawading Gazette. Auction of original homestead, 4 rooms.mock street, forest hill, auctions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “No more tears, it's the trip of happiness”, 5/03/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “No more tears, it's the trip of happiness” Newspaper clipping from the Age 5/3/2019 Melbourne editor - Jewel Topsfield Dean Butler, creative lead at PTV's customer service division, has been lead designed of a new moquette to replace seat fabric on all trams, trains and buses in Victoria over the next 5 years. The moquette will come in 5 colours - blue for Metro trains, purple for v/Line trains, green for trams, and a darker colour being developed for buses. The fifth colour, bright orange will be used across the fleet for priority seating.trams, tramways, public transport, ptv, interiors, tramcars, railways -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 22 June 1993, Page 8, "Humble doctor is a team player". From "IN focus" seriesProfessor Neil Carson was a humble recipient of a Queens birthday honors list in the general division (OAM) announced last week. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria
December 1987 local newspaper report on departure of Rev David McKechnie after 13 years as Norwood High School Chaplain. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Sushi Das, "Pledge for safety, style and comfort", 16/07/1999 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from "The Age Wednesday 16 July 1999 titled "Pledge for safety, style and comfort" about the new investment in public transport vehicles for suburban rail and tram services. Gives information on costs, images of proposed vehicles and some interior images. Notes National Express, Bayside trains, Yarra Trams, Swanston Trams, Metrolink, Hillside Trains and Melbourne Transport Enterprises. Report by Sushi Das Transport Reportertrams, tramways, colour schemes, livery, yarra trams, new trams, swanston trams, national express, hillside trains, bayside trains, metrolink -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram study ready to go", "Sparkling reminder of a golden past", "Section torn from Skipton St", 15/06/2001 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the launch of the Gold Tram and the people involved on the day.Newspaper cutting, page 4, from The Courier, Ballarat, June 15, 2001, headed "TRAMS IN BALLARAT" featuring three different tram stories. Headed "STUDY" and titled "Tram study ready to go", about the consideration of tenders for the study to consider the return of trams to Ballarat, or other form of transport. Quotes Dianne Smith, Ballarat Tourism Executive Director. Headed "GOLD TRAM" and titled "Sparkling reminder of a golden past", about the launch of the Gold Tram 45, by the Mayor, David Vendy the previous day at the tram depot. Quotes Richard Gilbert as president and Cr. Vendy. Features a photograph of Cr. Liz Sheedy and the Mayor standing along side, breaking through the banner ( See Reg. Item 1777). See Reg item 3839 for a colour photograph of the photo of No. 45. Headed "TRACKS" and titled "Section torn from Skipton St" about the excavation of about 50m of track in Skipton St. Ballarat at the intersection with Drummond St. during the reconstruction of the intersection associated with installation of traffic lights and new traffic islands. Quotes Peter Winspur, Secretary. A number of calls were received about the work. See Reg. Item 1778 for photos on the day.ballarat city tramway, gold tram, skipton st, trackwork -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Rags; date unknown
By H. Levick with Rachel Holzerdovid herman theatre, rachel levita, rachel holzer, mendel szmerling, shia tigel, jacob milchman, pnina kochen, berl lustig, shmuel hochgelernter, yasha sher, abram cykiert, shmuel migdalek, sholem shwartz, abram wigushin, zvi gershove, simche reichstein -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Progress Press, "Libs promise a tram Museum", 1991 - 1995
Set of five Newspaper cuttings and one hand written note regarding the planning for a museum at the Hawthorn Tram Museum Depot. .1 - The Age 25/11/1991 - "Libs promise a tram Museum" by Mark Brolly, quotes the Minister, Mr. Alan Brown. .2 - Progress Press, 27/11/1991 - "Trams for Museum" .3 - Progress Press, 24/3/1993 - "Tramway Museum planned" .4 - Progress Press, 27/9/1994 - "Tram museum call" .5 - Progress Press, 21/3/1995 - "Tram depot on track", features a photo of Alan Brown inside a W. Story by Emma Duncan, photo Simon .6 - Handwritten note regarding the re-development of the Hawthorn Tram depot and VicTrack details - Brendon Mack and Office of Major Projects.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, tram museum, museums, minister for transport -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Save the Trams Committee", 29/07/1968 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, 29/7/1968, titled "Save the Trams Committee" about a meeting that night to discuss the saving Ballarat Trams. Notes the formation of the Committee, the Secretary Mr. R. Courtney and the President Cr. W. Roff.closure, ballarat, publicity -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", March 30, 1993, P. 11 - written by Janine JonesCouncillor to return to duties . Ringwood Councillor Robin Gardini has vowed to return to his civic duties despite a chronic heart condition that has seen him hospitalised four times since Christmas. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Growing up in Cruikshank Street, Elva MASON (nee MOWLAM) and Pat FRISBY (nee MOWLAM), 12 Aug 2008
Elva MASON (nee MOWLAM) and Pat FRISBY (nee MOWLAM) discussing growing up in Cruikshank St. Interviewed by Graham BRIDE.Duration 01:27:40 (2 separate recordings)built environment, families, elva mason nee mowlam, pat frisby nee mowlam -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Whittlesea Leader, 5 Dec 2017
Published Whittlesea Leader, 5 Dec. 2017. Fading into history. An article on Mernda's historical Black Braes farm house.Newsprintwhittlesea leader, mernda, black braes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", 22/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with two BTM volunteer workers and Christmas celebrations during 2008.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/12/2009 titled "Ballarat icon spreading cheer", with a photo of Richard Gilbert and Neville Hasketh standing by No. 27, taken on 21/12/2009. No. 27 has Christmas decorations on it. Xmaschristmas trams, btm, decorated trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Music for the People", 1950's
Demonstrates advertising in Ballarat trams for the Begonia Festival and the Music for the people event. Has a strong association with the performers.Poster advertising "Music for the People" Sunday March 6 (1955?) featuring images of Ronal Jackson, Harold Badger and Rosalind Keene, with the Australian symphony orchestra - Part of the Music for the People event during the Begonia Festival. The poster has been trimmed and a c1970 tram fare schedule glue to the rear. The Poster has been also been used for other advertisements which can be seen in the bottom left hand corner. See also Reg Item 8345 for another similar poster.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters, begonia festival, music -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Women associated with Park Orchards Community House comment on which council they would like to see Park Orchards under. With Lynne Hone, Margaret Mudditt, Johanne Oosthuizen, Frances Rowland, Pam Crook and Noel Fowler. Doncaster and Templestowe Mirror, circa 1986
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Men at war and peace: the good old nuddie buddies (3 copies)
Song, the good old nuddie buddies sung by Peter Perez. There is also 3 copies of the Memorabilia & 1 of the Naked Truthvietnam veterans -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams", 2/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, (2/6/2000?), about an accident in St Kilda Road when a W class tram collided with a Z class tram. Article reports on the withdrawal of W class trams by Swanston St tram immediately. Titled "Brakes could spell the end of line for classic trams" Hugh Waldron's Transit Australia notes (Reg Item 5359 for June 2000) reports "After an accident between “SW6” 869 and “Z1” 75 at about 4pm on Thursday 1st June 2000 all Swanston “W” class trams were instructed to shunt at the closest crossover and return special to the Depot. " Article buy Sushi Das and photo by Ken Irwin of the front of Sw5 869 (University route 16). Quotes from Kevin O'Shea of National Express (Swanston Trams), Phil Alteri (RTBU) and Christine Buckingham of Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, w class, sw5 class, accidents, route 16, st kilda rd, tram 869 -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: May 3, 2005
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. May 3: Detective and Crime books – Frances Keyland and Melinda Reid, Changes to employment services funding – Robyn McKenzie.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: Girton's "goodly heritage"
In 1884 Mrs Aherne and Mrs Mrs Willward founded Girton and named it after the first residential college for women at Cambridge University in England. It was controlled by the Anglican Church. By 1992 the church could no longer afford to run the school and announce its imminent closure. A group of parents and citizens formed the "Friends of Girton" and with massive plans and fund raising they managed to reopened the school in 1993 as an independent school with no gap in classes.Bendigo Advertiser from Saturday March 28, 1964. Girton's "goodly heritage" 80 years of educational leadership.girton, education