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Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Statuary Pavilion, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Panatomic X Filmballarat, ballaraat, statuary, pavilion, botanical, gardens -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Newsletter, The Answer June/July 2021 Audio Version, 2021
The Answer is a newsletter in magazine format that is sent to the widows that are helped by Melbourne Legacy. For the widows who are sight impaired a copy of the newsletter is audio described onto CD by Vision Australia and posted to them. It contains information about meetings and activities. This edition contained articles on the Legacy Anzac Biscuit Bake Off, the opening of the Vivian Bullwinkel Veterans and Families Wellbeing Centre, and a planting of a Lone Pine seedling at Cobram Secondary College. Plus photos of our programs such as the Student Anzac ceremony, Path of the Horse family day, the walking group, the stamp ladies, adults with a disability program days, widows club gatherings. The Vivian Bullwinkel Veterans and Families Wellbeing Centre on the 3rd floor of Legacy House was opened on the 13 April 2021. It provides the veterans and their families a safe haven to access essential support services such as advocacy, case management and referral pathways whilst inviting them to relax within a 'club' like environment equipped with lounging and children's play areas, and both kitchen and bathroom facilities. It was named in honour of an Australian Army nurse who was the lone survivor of the Bangka Island massacre, and who dedicated her life to nursing. The exceptional portrait of Vivian Bullwinkel on the cover was painted by George Petrou. A record that Melbourne Legacy helps coordinate and organise events and activities for the widows, and provides items of interest for their enjoyment.Compact disc x 2 in a case that contains the audio recording of The Answer from June/July 2021.activities, answer, widows -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Parents and Citizens Association of Beaumaris, "100th issue Beaumaris Newsletter", 1958
Photocopy of "100th issue Beaumaris Newsletter", 12 A3 sheets stapled on the left hand side with remnants of drawing binding tape. Has items about the 100 Sth issue, the horse trams, indigenous or first nations peoples, a photo of the horse tramway depot and stables, an article titled "Oats for the tramway horses" - the company grew its own oats, and items about the railway and railways and the railway trams. Uses a motif or image of the horse tram ticket throughout the paper.trams, tramways, beaumaris, horse trams, sandringham, beaumaris horse tram -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, Oriole Records Ltd
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.Selection of the Songs from Salad Days. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: MG 20004, Record cover, plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disc, cover notes (no author listed). Book and lyrics by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade. Music by Julian Slade.lp, sound recording -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, June KIRBY and Perce WHITE, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of June KIRBY and Perce WHITE recorded by Glen STUART on 02.08.1995 at Liardet Community Centre. Experiences of June as the Port Melbourne History Librarian. And of Perce in local government. Period 1970s to 1994. Recording duration 22:20local government - city of port melbourne, june kirby, perce mcguire white, perce white, port melbourne library -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, Ballarat Courier, The Courier, Ballarat: 125 years, 10 June 1992
Celebration of 125 years of publication. Articles relate to things from the past. Articles published include: Pressmen of the 1800s; Edward Bateman; Ballarat's Bank; Water and floods; Surviving the Depression. Letter from The Premier of Victoria, Joan KirnerTabloid newspaperballarat courier, joan kirner, robert clark, lola montez, tom buryedward bateman, lake wendouree, floods, wills family -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, City of St Kilda ANZAC Anniversary, 1916
First anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Event organised by the City of St Kilda; presided over by the Mayor.Single sheet of white paper that has discoloured with age, folded, printed in dark bluewwi, world war i, anzac day, 1916 -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Airdrie House Society Incorporated, 19/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
A programme for the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of the Founding Committee of Airdrie House Society Incorporated, and a pamphlet of the services for retired nurses provided by Airdrie House and Sharrott House.canterbury, airdrie house, sharrott house, rochester road, nurses, airdrie house society incorporated -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, H. A. Davis Motor Services, timetables for H. A. Davis Motor Service, mid 1940's?
Has a strong association with Davis Bus lines and the services they provided in the 1940's/Set of two timetables for H. A. Davis Motor Service and Davis Bus Lines - mid 1940's? Both are printed on heavy card, folded into three with many advertisements for local suppliers. .1 - Ballarat - Mt Clear - Buninyong Bus Service - printed on orange coloured card. Times given for weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays. .2 - Wendouree - Air Force Bus Service - services from the City to the Air Force camp at the Ballarat Airport. Services for Monday to Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays. The history of the Ballarat Airport - accessed 20-11-2016 - http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/ab/ballarat-airport/ballarat-airport-history.aspx gives detail of the Air Force use of the site from 1940 through to 1961. Timetable thought to during the war period, but may be later.buses, timetables, ballarat airport, raaf, buninyong, advertisements -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space...", 10-10-1979
Letter to the Editor by Robert Murphy of Kensington about the removal of 6 seats in the new Z3 class trams to provide an extra door to improve passenger flow. Notes that he drove trams in San Francisco and that single ended trams have better capacity. Compares the cost of a new MAN bus ($77,000) to the cost of a Z3 ($330,000)Yields information about the then new Z3 class trams and the provision of an extra door.Newspaper clipping - letter to the editor - "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space and will not do the job" - The Age - 10-10-1979tramways, trams, z3 class, seats, passengers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Radio interview of Krishna Methven, Jo Parker, Gary Parker & Bill Noble
Interview done by West Gippsland Community Radio, February 2007national vietnam veterans museum -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Second Welcome and Presentations to St Kilda's (1914) ANZACS, 1919
The first civic welcome and ceremony of presentations was held on 4 December 1918. This second welcome and presentation, to a further group of returned soldiers of St. Kilda, was arranged to take place earlier than 14 May 1919 but had to be postponed because of restrictions on the holding of public meetings during the influenza epidemic. Cream coloured card, printed in red, blue and brown, folded. Paper insert, printed in brown and stapled to cover, contains details of the program for the evening and names of those presented. Back cover has 1914 sepia photograph of 14th Battalion. 14th battalion aif, wwi, citizens welcome to anzacs, st kilda patriotic committee -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Newspaper article, Unknown
A newspaper article on the Marysville Old Style Lolly Shop in Marysville in Victoria.A newspaper article on the Marysville Old Style Lolly Shop in Marysville in Victoria. This newspaper article was written after the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires which destroyed the building, along with most of the buildings in Marysville. This popular shop in Marysville was originally opened in the old Barton house by Frank and Val Pryor in 1995. The then owner, Julia Harris, reopened the lolly shop in an old shipping container until the premises was rebuilt. It is a popular shop in Marysville to this day.marysville, victoria, uncle fred & aunty val's old style lolly shop, marysville lolly shop, frank pryor, val pryor, 2009 black saturday bushfires, newspaper article, julia harris -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Connies Collectable Cards, The Connies, Connies Collectables, 2016-17
Series of seven The Connies Collectable Cards for 2017 Each card features a photograph with a story or details of the image or person on the reverse. Produced by The Connies, Melbourne, with a Leunig sketch on the rear and The Connies logo, with some having the MMTB and the Calcutta tramway company logo. The rear of the card gives the story behind the photograph. .1 - Paribesh Bandhu tram - Calcutta .2 - Tom's Tram - Fitzroy farm dog - featuring 1036 and a "mutt" .3 - Montage of a Calcutta tram 498 and Melbourne 980 side by side - Tramjatra .4 - Painted trams - Calcutta 649 - Sundari Sunrise Tram .5 - Montage of Melbourne 892 (route 78) and Calcutta 657 .6 - Lin Onus Tram - 829 - Transporting Art 1992 .7 - Norm Cross - with workshops and tram 1011 (image) - Darebin's Australian'strams, tramways, tickets, the connies, mmtb, conductors, cable trams, calcutta, preston workshops, tram 1036, tram 892 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Public Transport Authorised Offices patrol this vehicle", 2014
Sign - with an adhesive backing, titled "Public Transport Authorised Offices patrol this vehicle", printed 2014, giving details on their authority, identification and offences - includes the pay on the spot system at the time, which was later stopped. Has the PTV and outline of their badges.trams, tramways, ptv, tickets, signs, officers, behaviour -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Audio Cassette, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Elijah, parts 1-3, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society, 1980s
A recording of 'Elijah', an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn, first performed in 1846, depicting events in the life of the Prophet Elijah as told in the Old Testament book of Kings. The work is scored for eight vocal soloists (two each of bass, tenor, alto and soprano). This performance by the Diamond Valley Choral Society has no date or venue.2 audio cassettes in clear plastic casesHandwritten on cassette 1: Side A: "Elijah. Part 1; Side B: "Elijah. Part 2" ;on cassette 2: "Elijah, Part 3"diamond valley choral society, elijah (oratorio) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Class of its own", 20/06/2006 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - from The Herald Sun 20/6/2006, titled "Class of its own", with an image of design of a tram for Melbourne by Melbourne design House Cobalt Niche, featuring Carmelllina Di Guiglielmo along side the model. The item explains the design. Model has a Yarra trams logo. Has an explanation of the design by Jack Magree, called Melba 2011.trams, tramways, new trams, melbourne, proposals -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertisement, The Blacks' Spur Hotel NARBETHONG, Unknown
An advertisement for the Blacks' Spur Hotel at Narbethong.An advertisement for the Blacks' Spur Hotel at Narbethong.narbethong, victoria, australia, advertisement, black spur hotel, accommodation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian Pictorial, 1930
Front page of The Australasian Pictorial, October 18, 1930. A full page colour-touched-up photo of a Burnley student with the caption: "Miss Phyllis Laing, a student at the School of Horticulture, Burnley (V.), working beside the lily pond." australasian pictorial, female students, phyllis laing -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Crafted by Nature, 2014
Describes Sandra McMahon's (Grad Dip Hort) garden which was open for the Garden Desinfest on 15-16 November, 2014.Article in the gardening section of "The Age" November 15, 2014 by Megan Backhouse.the age, megan backhouse, sandra mcmahon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, June Hall, Ross Brooks, and, Mavis Solum: interviewed by June Hall, 2011
Ross Brooks and Mavis Solum are each interviewed by June Hall. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Ross"; Side 2 "Mavis".june hall, oral history, ross brooks, mavis solum -
Greensborough Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket - Digital Image, VicRail, Train ticket: Watsonia to Collingwood, weekly, 1970s
Digital image of "Watsonia to Collingwood" weekly train ticket [undated, circa 1970s]Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of train ticket. White with red stripes and black text.train tickets, watsonia station -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Elwood Sailing Club Annual Cabaret Ball and Presentation Night, 1953
Ticket to Elwood Sailing Club ball at the Dorchester, Alexander Avenue (Melbourne) on 24 July 1953.White card (discoloured with age) printed in dark blue and edged with gold on one sideTypewritten inscription: DOUBLE COMPLIMENTARY Typewritten note: Declined 19th June, 1953.elwood sailing club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - FORTUNA COLLECTION: ADVERTISER NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: FORTUNA 1970, 17th July, 1970
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE (Advertiser) RE FORTUNA 1970. 2822.5a-The Advertiser article dated 7..11.2008 -The ghosts of Fortuna.Bendigo Advertiserbendigo, house, fortuna villa, ghosts of fortuna, george lansell, col sprenger, mr. peacock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN BUSINESS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, April 16, 2003. in business: Fielders store post office, White Hills, 1939.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, "Children's Carriages ....."
One of a group of signs that were fitted into tramcars in Ballarat, giving instructions to passengers about prams, behaviour, smoking, fare payment, talking to the motorman, instructions or information to drivers etc. Yields information about the sign manufacture, demonstrates the type of signs provided in tramcars.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on white background, titled "Children's Carriages which fold compactly may be permitted on cars at conductors discretion and owner's risk". One of a number similar signs donated to the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society by the SEC following closure of the Ballarat Tramways system in 1971. Sign has a black enamel backing, with marks from the enamelling process. .1 - as above, rear of sign has many white paint brush marks enamelled into it - added 31/12/2010.trams, tramways, signs, prams, baby carriages, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HEALTH CARE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Health care: the Inglewood Hospital; circa 1900. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
Yellow Envelope from John Lindsay's Camera Centre 267 Hargreaves St. Bendigo 3550 Ph 054 422633. Dated 30/09 Name Client Gas&Fuel. The envelope contained photos catalogue number from 11518.396 to 11518.404 + small envelope with negatives number 11518.405.business, retail, gas and fuel -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Newspaper Supplement in the Stawell Times News 1990 featuring the Stawell Athletic Club
Stawell Athletic Club, Stawell Times News Supplement 1990stawell sport -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, death notice, Senator Olive Zakharov, 9 Mar 1995
One of a group of items related to the death of Senator Olive Zakharov: Death notices page from The Age 9.3.1995memorials, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, olive zakharov, politicians, senators