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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, And a Touch of Summer Colour, 1965
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOUGH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 3, 2002. Tough: our early settlers did it tough. All goods had to be carried to and from the ports to the settlers' new abode. The mainstay of transport was bullock wagons. The bullocky was as tough as anyone in the pioneering era and a godsend to the many outlying settlements. These teams are carting wool to be sold and exported overseas. Time and place unknown. The clip is In a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEE OFF
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Tee off: the opening of the Neangar Park Golf club in the mid-1940s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Programme - Numurkah Centenary Program
Numurkah Centenary Program, printed black on yellow paper -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, CBC Records
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.La Rodine. LP 33RPM vinyl - Box set, Catalogue Number: CBS D2 37852, 1 cardboard box with hinged lid, 2 paper record record sleeves, 2 vinyl disk, 1 booklet with libretto. Composer: Puccini.lp, sound recording, opera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UPSTANDING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Upstanding: Marong shire councillors in 1896. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Canadian Redwood tree at 17 Sloan Street and corner of Allen Street 1996
Tree. Canadian Redwood. 17 Sloan Street and corner of Allen Street. 1996. House called "Bedale" demolished in 1996 was built in 1903 probably the home of George Kay of Wayman and Kay Foundry. stawell entertainment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, "Notice to Passengers Additional Early Morning Tram and Bus Services", Nov. 1978
Newspaper cutting from the Melbourne Herald Thurs 14/11/1968 (page 17 Late Extra), titled "Notice to Passengers Additional Early Morning Tram and Bus Services" giving details for 21 different routes to and from the city. Gives details of the first trams Monday to Saturday, Sunday, to and from the City. Has a telephone number. Dated November 1968, signed R. C. Drummond Traffic Manager. On the rear is a part of a page giving stock market companies and prices.In red ink on the right hand side "Melbourne Herald Thurs 14/11/1968 (page 17 L. Extra),"trams, tramways, mmtb, tram routes, timetables, notices and information -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: February 19, 2002
Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. It consisted of interviews undertaken by Jo Matthews-Lamb, Susan Thompson, Janet Cronin and Corey Nassau, with sound engineer Ed Gamble, designed to inform, educate and explore on a variety of topics. February 19: Is RVIB changing what it means to be blind? -Christine Harding, Life Gift, donating organs - Dr Neil Boyce and Graeme Pollock. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 3/5/945 - Special - My War Part 52, Local Newspaper Dated 3/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 52 - Delay Will Not Be Long - Butchers Of Belsen - Tarakan: Costly for Diggers
Local Newspaper Dated 3/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 52 Local Newspaper dated 3/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 2 reporting on World War 2 EventsLocal Newspaper Dated 3/5/1945 - Special - My War Part 52 Delay Will Not Be Long - Butchers Of Belsen - Tarakan: Costly for Diggersdelay will not be long - butchers of belsen - tarakan: costly for diggers, world war 2, newspaper -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - Radio & Radio Valves, c1940
Used by uncle of donor, Colin Lawrie, 10 Ruskin Ave Glen Iris - house where donor was born- parents home. Wireless had a beautiful sound, but needed a long aerial.Radio - His Masters Voice - 5 valve superhetrodyne for local and short wave radio reception - electric. Polished veneer cabinet - 4 switches/knobs - tuning; Volume on/off; Local/Short wave; tone. 12inch Rola speaker.|Has been modified with an additional switch at rear to switch on +off. Also include is a box of 14 radio valves. His Masters Voicecommunication, radio -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Banner
The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.23 & BN068.24 spacer with a small UCA red dove in the centre uniting church adult fellowship -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: June 1, 2004
Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. June 1: Cataracts – Narrisa Bielenberg, Great Victorian Bike ride – Nicola Misso. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The end for tram 31", 3/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the accident between a tram and truck, just prior to the closure of the SEC Operated Ballarat Tram system.Newspaper Clipping or cutting titled "The end for tram 31", from The Courier, 3/9/1971, containing a report on the collision of tram 31 with a fruit truck in Sturt St near Lydiard St. Gives time as 445, truck driver Nicholas Marios, tram driver D. Powell. Included in the item is a photo of the tram and the two vehicle drivers involved. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. See Reg Item 547 for a print of the photograph.accidents, twin lakes, collision, sturt st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UNDER COVER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Under cover: the 1950s market style atmoshere of Bennetts Arcade.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - Two page newspaper spread, "200th Anniversary. And so the seed was sown...", 5/12/2001
Information on Captain John Murray RN visiting Western Port in the "Lady Nelson" in December 1801 to discover the wheat and other crops sown by Lt. Grant's men earlier in the year. Also includes extracts from Capt. Murray's log book. Pp 14-15. Reverse pp 16-17 local news. From the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser.western port, churchill island, wheat, captain john murray, lady nelson -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - Articles re the steam-packet "Great Britain" and other 'cuttings', Photographer unknown, Plates and stories, 28 August 1952
An original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 28 August 1852 regarding the steam-packet Great Britain leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney.Realism, historical, etchings1. An original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 28 Aug 1852 regarding the steam-packet GREAT BRITAIN leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney. 2. Geelong Advertiser LTTE 09 Sep 1986 from the Alsop Family re SS Great Britain 3. Photocopy of an article from the 'Coastal Pilot' 1968 re the hand-over of a painting of the SS Great Britain to the QHS. 4. Cut-out from The Echo 20 Sep 1988 re SS Great BritainOn the reverse - [NIL] 1852, steam-packet ship, iron-screw steam-ship, ss great britain -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper article, Country Football: Rutherglen defeat Wodonga
Rutherglen defeated Wodonga in the Ovens and Murray Football League by 12.12 to 5.17Press cutting of a collage of photographs showing the players, officials and spectators of a football match.Some names of individuals, both players and spectators, have been identified in ink on the photo.football, football teams, rutherglen football team, wodonga football team, afl, australian rules football -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Newspaper (Item) - Includes articles on Lockheeds ring wing hispot balloon PAP 104 mine disposal vehicle concorde petrel FA 19 hornet ATR 42, Airway news Daily commercial news
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BEST BARBED WIRE, late 1940's
Newspaper clipping headed 'Best barbed wire in war was invented in Australia' It tells of the invention and manufacture of '' Barblok '' barbed wire invented by H.A. Abbottnewspaper, bendigo, h.a.. abbott, world war two, h.a. abbott, barbed wire, barblok -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, A Journey through time, 17/11/1999
A Journey through time : a special commemorative advertising feature, 17 Nov 1999.city of whitehorse, kingswood college, ventura bus lines -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - John Marriner Oral History, Apollo Bay April 2023
Local Otways residents (Gadubanud Country) were interviewed by artist/researcher Amy Tsilemanis for the 2023 storytelling project Heart Maps, a collaboration with the Apollo Bay Museum and Historical Society. Themes include memories of communication technologies, entertainments, school, work, community, and life near the ocean. More information here: https://amytsilemanis.com.au/portfolio/heart-mapsapollo bay, hordern vale -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, New Care Centre, 25/08/1992 12:00:00 AM
Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. Joint venture between Nunawading Council and Melbourne Water.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. day care, melbourne water, city of nunawading, community services, setches, ms, dilley, warwick, harrowfield, john, lucknow street, mitcham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Series of 22 Audio, CDs titled Chien sir Quan Luc VNCH (or similar)
In Vietnamese language - unable to read labels but address of supplier is PO Box 2054 Deer Park, Vicvietnamese language -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Councils share tram retention problem, Sep. 1962
Yields information about the view of The Courier, and locals about the mooted closure of the tramway system.Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 8 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system September. 1962. All from The Courier. 1 - "Trams and transport" - Editorial 2 - "Councils Share Tram Retention Problem" - discussions between the City and Sebastopol. Quotes Cr. Mills and Cr. Nicholson 3 - "Plans for TLC Conference" - discussions by Trades Hall in Mildura during Oct. 4 - Letter - Tram Battler - re pensioners and sermons 5 - Letter - Trammie - fare increases 6 - Letter - W. J. Parsons - re tram operations and church services 7 - Letter - Old Digger - Geelong services 8 - Letter - Retired teacher - safety and response to Old Digger. closure, letter to the editor, editorial, sec, unions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FUNDRAISER
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Fundraiser: a backyard bazaar held in Panton Street to raise money for a new set of scales for a baby centre. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Clunes Museum
Programme, 2007
PRODUCTION PRESENTED ON MARCH 2ND, 3RD,9TH & 10TH, 2007 AT ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH HALL.PROGRAMME FOR PRODUCTION OF "A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED" BY THE CLUNES FILM & AMATEUR THEATRE GROUPlocal history, documents, programmes, events and celebrations, film & theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHANGES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Changes: now called The Mill, the Grimsby Roller Flour Mill, built in 1890, was recently successfully restored and brought back to life.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - "Special and damaged cargo only, no gear to be placed in this locker", Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 1950
White background, black hand-lettered sign from Station Pier "Special and damaged cargo only, no gear to be placed in this locker"port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Rt. Hon. John. G. Gorton C.H., M.P
The tape has not been played but from the label it is presumed to be a recording of John Gorton to launch Legacy week. For many years the main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Legacy Week'. Often there is a celebrity who would launch the appeal so presumably John Gorton recorded a message. John Gorton flew for the RAAF in World War 11, and was Prime Minister of Australia.A record that celebrities were part of the Legacy Appeals in the 1970s.Black magnetic tape on a clear plastic spool in a red cardboard box.Box, RCA, Magnetic Tape, For your recorder, Extra strength, Professional standard, Splice free, 600Ft. 1.5 mil polyester 5" reel, type 15M-6, 1.5 mil polyester, RCA type 1.5m-6. Spool, made in USA, RCA, side 1legacy week, legacy promotion