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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - Patch, cloth, embroided
Maralinga & Monte Bello Association embroidered patch. Background is largely green. Depicted are a Union Jack, the Australian flag, a tank, a submarine and a aeroplane. In the centre is a mushroom cloud created by an atomic bomb."MARALINGA & MONTE BELLO ASSOCIATION" -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Pamphlet, Training, 1967-1983
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Souvenir Programme - Portland Trade Fair Association, n.d
Souvenir programme for Portland Trade Fair Association's 5th Trade Fair at Dalgety's North Portland Wool Store - August 5, 6 & 7, 1971. Butt cardboard covers, green and orange print.portland trade fair association, 1971, trade fair -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Why the public transport system must become the public transport service", c1990
Pamphlet - DL - 3 fold, two colour printed on semi gloss white paper, titled "Why the public transport system must become the public transport service", c1990 describing changes proposed by the Public Transport Corporation to revitalise Melbourne's Public Transport. Notes changes to contracting out cleaning of vehicles, transforming the system to a service, improved security and calling for tenders to provide night buses on nine metro routes. Features a photo of tram 2032 by Parliament. Has "Authorised by the Public Transport Corporation" line above the word "Victoria"trams, tramways, pamphlets, ptc, buses, contracts, melbourne, public transport -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Programme - Service, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Annual Seafarers Service 19 October 2020, 19 October 2020
The first Seafarers Service was held on 23 October 1905 in the St Paul's Cathedral in London to celebrate the Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson on 21 October 1805. Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith launched the first Seafarers Service two years later and the first service was held on Sunday 10 November 1907.The service continue to reflect the full range of the maritime activities in Australia. Representatives come from the Royal and Merchant Navies, the commercial world, shipping companies, mission and philanthropic societies, veterans’ associations, labour unions, youth and leisure organisations, but anyone is welcome to attend. During the pandemic, the event, like many others, happened without public so was broadcasted live on Channel 31 on the 19 October 2020, and then livestreamed on Tube on 20 October 2020.Program of service of the annual seafarers service broadcasted in 2020covid, 2020, online, youtube, live broadcast, st paul's cathedral, melbourne, merchant navy, royal australian navy, ran, mission to seafarers, seafarers service, pandemic, nigel porteous, reverend onofre punnay, inni punnay, channel 31, battle of trafalgar, trafalgar day, horatio nelson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Auction
Pamphlet advertising auction of house in Ormond AvenuePamphlet advertising auction of house in Ormond Avenue, Mitcham - June 1998. 2 B.R. weatherboardPamphlet advertising auction of house in Ormond Avenueauctions, ormond avenue mitcham no 5, noel jones, weatherboard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Poster - Highfield Estate Portland, Victoria Advertisement, n.d
Poster advertising 'Highfield Estate', Portland. Includes description of Portland, with a copy of the subdivision -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - BANNER, WRAAC
WRAAC - Women's Royal Australian Army CorpsThis is a green felt Triangular banner. On left edge is a gold coloured spine with 2 loops. On the left side of banner is an image of the WRAAC badge. On the ight side of banner are the letters WRAAC.banner, wraac -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine - Bimonthly, Navy Days. See the ships - Meet the Men, 1953
The item came from the collection of a merchant sailor who presumably visited the Portsmouth open day in 1953.The booklet reveals much about the traditions of the Royal Navy and the ships on display. It presents a picture from time. A 36-page magazine designed for the Royal Nay's open days on April 4, 5 and 6, 1953, at Portsmouth.Portsmouth Programme. Easter 1953.booklet, royal navy, ships, portsmouth, allan quinn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, 39 Blackburn Road Blackburn, 1/08/1993
Woodard's pamphlet for the sale of 39 Blackburn Road, Blackburn, built about 1888. Sold for $225,000, August 1993.blackburn road, blackburn, no 39 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet - Golden Jet Service, Ansett
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (item) - Australian Flying December 1970
Includes articles on QANTAS 50 and Australian National Aviation Museum (ANAM)qantas 50, australian national aviation museum, anam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''THE BOY FRIEND''
Bendigo Operatic Society ''The Boy Friend'' at the Capital Theatre, View Street Bendigo for Five Nights Commencing 24th November, 1967. Producer: Mr.Cid Ellwood - Musical Director: Max O'Loghlen - Assistant Producer, Ballet and Wardrobe Mistress: Madge Welch - Society Pianist and Chorus Mistress: Gwen Grose. Cast in Order Of Appearance: Gwenda Tennant as Hortense - Carol Mills as Maisie - Sue Jarvis as Dulcie - Anne Pearson as Fay - Rhoda Jenkin as Nancy - Patricia McCracken as Polly Browne - Douglas Sayle as Marcel - Ferd Lorenz as Pierre - Ian unmack as Alphonse - David Young as Bobby Van Husen - Heather Lindhe as Madame Dubonnet - Bert Donovan as Percival Browne - Terry Carr as Tony - Fred Trewarne as Lord Brockhurst - Ann Ball as Lady Brockhust.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Back to Warrnambool Souvenir program, 1934
This program provides information for the week of festivities in 1934The Back to celebrations were an important event on the social calendar and this program gives an insight into the kinds of events which were prevalent during the early to mid 20th century. White cover printed in dark blue with red and green accents. Picture of Warrnambool main beach centre front. Back cover is in black and white, Black text at the top reads Warrnambool the Capital City of the West—The city Beautiful. Underneath is a large photo of the Hopkins Falls. The inside four pages contain a brief history of the city, the program for the week and words of the song Back to Warrnambool. A map is on the inside back cover.Particulars supplied by the W’bool Progress Association.warrnambool, back to warrnambool, 1934 official program, reg. a. a. stoneham., reginald alberto agrati stoneham, 1934, program, programme -
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 of 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. BN068.4 "L" with a pelican, fishing boat with a net, shells and sand "L"uniting church adult fellowship -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Banner - Lions Club of Wodonga, c1965
Leslie William Cole was born on 31 January 1920 in Albury, the first child of William James Cole and Gwendoline Fair. Les spent most of his childhood living with his grandparents in Bethanga, Victoria. In 1934 when he finished school, Les moved into Wodonga. His first job was at Mates Timber Yard. He later worked for Mylons of Wodonga driving taxis and buses. In 1939 after completing militia training, Les applied to enlist with the RAAF and eventually trained as an Aircraft Mechanic. He was posted to the 6th Squadron, serving in Port Moresby, Milne Bay and Goodenough Island before returning to the RAAF base in Sale, Victoria. On discharge. Les returned to Wodonga and resumed working with Mylons. After a range of jobs, Les and his wife Lorna operated a shop in Ariel Street, Wodonga. In the community, Les was a founding member of Wodonga Lions Club. He also joined the Civil Defence which was a predecessor off the SES. He became the Communications Officer and trained other members. Les became the first Controller of the Wodonga Branch of the State Emergency Service, a position he held for 17 years. The new SES headquarters was named in his honour. In retirement he also worked as a Volunteer Community Driver. Les was also named Wodonga Citizen of the Year in 1984 Les continued living in Wodonga until the age of 103 in 2023, when he moved to Melbourne to be closer to his children. He passed away on 12 December 2023. The Lions Club of Wodonga was chartered in 1965 with 18 Founding Members including Les Cole. Lions Australia was first formed in Lismore, NSW in September and has grown to be Australia’s largest service club organisation.A small purple and gold fringed banner with the emblem of Wodonga Lions ClubAt the top centre: The logo of Lions International Across the centre of banner: Lions Club of Wodonga / District 201C Australia In semi-circle below Water Tower: Melbourne/ Falls Creek/Lake Hume/ Snowy Mountains/ Sydneyles cole, wodonga lions club, lions international -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Program and Toast list, 1951
In 1890 Bendigo's first tramway battery-electric carriages operated between Sanhurst and Eaglehawk. In 1892 Battery-electrics were replaced by steam tram cars on the Bendigo Railway Station track to Eaglehawk. In 1903 Electric traction overhead was inaugurated extending to Quarry Hill, Golden Square and Lake Weeroona. In 1913 Open cross-seat cars added for the service Quarry Hill to Eaglehawk. In 1945 Traction bogie cars replaced older cars. In 1947 Birney safety cars (dead man controllers) replaced older carsToast list for a Bendigo Tramways Division Retirement Dinner - A complimentary Dinner tendered to Mr Arthur Douglas on his retirement after 31 years as Secretary of The Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association. Held at the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo Saturday 29th September 1951. Inside are two tramways photos, one of the Bendigo Steam trams 1902, and the other of trams passing through Charing Cross in 1951. On the last page is a program and menu for the event.history, bendigo tramways, evolution of bendigo tramways, arthur douglas, australian tramway and motor omnibus employees association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, 18 plants of our suburbs and hills, 2009
Places in Melbourne suburbs named after plants.Places in Melbourne suburbs named after plants.Places in Melbourne suburbs named after plants.melbourne, flora -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - THEATRES COLLECTION: THETRICAL TRADITIONS STAGE AND SCREEN IN BENDIGO
Small pamphlet advertising a post office gallery exhibition titled: ''Theatrical traditions - stage & screen in Bendigo'' 16 October 2015, 14 March 2016. On the front a lady in a white dress possibly from the 1920's holding a flute.entertainment, theatre, post office gallery -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Advertisement - Unsworth Winmarleigh Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1912
Advertisement and attachment for subdivision of land adjoining Warrandyte Road coach route in North Ringwood, with map showing layout of subdivision, summary of local features and services, and terms of sale. Subdivision includes Wonga Road (later Loughnan Road & Warrandyte Road), Unsworth Road, Through Road, Cross Street, and John Street. Contacts - Mrs Unsworth on the Estate or W.M. Unsworth, 58 Little Latrobe Street, Melbourne, Telephone Central 7207. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, E R Courtney as Secretary of the Tramway Employees Association Ballarat Division, "Save our trams", May. 1970
Yields information about the local union branch promoting the ALP at the 1970 State election and has a strong association with the Secretary of the branch.Pamphlet - printed on light brown or fawn paper, titled "Save our trams", promoting the Victorian Labor Party for the 30 May 1970 Election to defeat the Bolte Government and the closure of the tram service in Ballarat. Signed by E R Courtney as Secretary of the Tramway Employees Association Ballarat Division. Seeks the defeat of Messrs Byrne, Evans and Stephen. Labor party candidates were K Flynn (North), T Cullen (South) and J Jones (Province). The Parliamentary website - https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/about/the-history-of-parliament/elections-since-1856 Bolte was returned as Premer.trams, tramways, closure, unions, alp, elections -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (Item) - Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles
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Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Greensborough RSL Sub-branch, Remembrance Day Service 11th November 2021: Greensborough RSL Sub-branch, 11/11/2021
Service organised by Greensborough RSL Sub-branch for the Remembrance Day Service 11/11/20214 p. pamphlet, text and colour illustrationsremembrance day 2021, greensborough rsl -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly, 25/10/1947
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Nelson Boat Hire, c. 1997
Blue and white bi-fold pamphlet advertising boat hire at Nelsonadvertising, tourism, nelson, recreation, sport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner Sep-Oct 2019, 2019_09
The Banyule Banner is published bi-monthly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition covers weekend playgroups, inclusive employment and waste recycling.A record of events within the City of Banyule.20 pages (approx.), colour illustrations. banyule banner -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme, Legacy on Parade 1969, October 1969
A programme for a Legacy Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th October 1969. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to the 1980's, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association.A record of a Junior Legacy demonstration in 1969.Orange and white cardboard program featuring Aboriginal dancers on the front cover. Includes running order, acts and names of instructors. Presented at the Melbourne Town Hall Friday 17th and Saturday 18th October 1969.'1969' is written on the back of the program in blue pen.junior legatee, annual demonstration, legacy on parade -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, WESLEY COLLEGE, WESLEY COLLEGE COMMUNITY MAGAZINE
INFORMATION PUBLICATION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF WESLEY COLLEGESWESLEY COLLEGE COMMUNITY MAGAZINE MAY 1999non-fictionINFORMATION PUBLICATION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF WESLEY COLLEGESlocal history, document, magazine, educational, schools, wesley -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Ceremonial object, Unknown, Commemorative Trowel in Presentation Box, 1971, 1982
WADE, Ivan Mayor 1969-70, 1970-71 Ivan Wade grew up in Bendigo and Brunswick, one of eight children. After his marriage, he moved with his wife and young family to Kew in 1951. In 1959, he took a year’s sabbatical in 1959 to build a new family home for his wife and four children at 222 Cotham Road, Kew. He worked professionally in the Meat Industry, successfully building a small chain of retail butcher shops, and a meat exporting business. He worked for improvements in the Trade through involvement in the Meat and Allied Trades Federation, of which he was the first State, and then Federal President. He was to be awarded an OBE for his services to the Meat Industry in 1979. Having been a long-time member of Melbourne Lions Club, he helped start Chadstone Lions’ Club as an inaugural tenant of the Chadstone Shopping Centre in 1979. He was also a tireless worker for charity, making his home available for functions raising funds for local groups. His passion for the community led him to stand for Kew Council as a representative of College Ward. As a councillor, he was elected mayor for two terms. During his term of office, new Kew Municipal Offices were constructed in Cotham Road. An active worker for the Kew Elder Citizens Association, he was involved in the establishment of an Opportunity Shop in Walpole Street to raise funds for the development of a new Centre in High Street. The Opportunity Shop was used to train locally unemployed youth skills such as furniture repair. (GW)Silver presentation trowel associated with the opening of significant civic projects in the former City of Kew.Commemorative, inscribed silver-plated presentation trowel given by the City of Kew to the Mayor, Cr Ivan Wade, on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the new Kew Civic Centre on the corner of Cotham Road and Charles Street, now part of Trinity Grammar School. The silver trowel was presented in a black leather case lined with blue velvet. The trowel was to be used a second time in 1982 when Cr Wade and his wife laid the foundation stone of Hamer Court. The trowel was later donated to Kew Historical Society Inc by Gwlad Wade, the wife of Cr Ivan Wade, on 20 August 2000. Front: "Presented to Cr Wade J.P. / Mayor of / the City of Kew / at the laying of the / foundation stone / of the / Kew Civic Centre /20-8-1971." Reverse: This trowel was also used / by / Cr Ivan Wade OBE JP & Mrs Gwlad Wade / at the laying / of the foundation stone / of / "Hamer Court" / Hostel for the Aged / 22nd August 1982"cr ivan wade, hamer court, commemorative trowels, kew civic offices, city of kew 1860-1993 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA NEWSLETTER. NO 177 MAY 1997
Two copies of 'The Royal Historical Society of Victoria newsletter. No. 177 May 1977.' Royal Historical Society of Victoria Royal Mint, 280 William Street Melbourne 3000. Printer: George Whitehurst Richmond Chronicle 98 Rokeby Street, Collingwood. 8 pgs.victoria, history, people and places in victoria., royal historical society of victoria, history news, victorian history, history, australia, australian history, magazines, victoria