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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Gallaher's Genuine Irish Snuff
Gallagher's was a tobacco factory established in 1857 by Thomas Gallagher in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It's continual expansion, saw it become the largest tobacco factory in the world by the 20th century. It held a Royal Warrant for 122 years until it was revoked by the Queen in 1999. The Belfast factory was closed in 1988 although it no longer remained in the Gallagher family. Gallaher's Genuine Irish Snuff, small tin boxGallaher's Genuine Irish Snuff, by Gallaher's Limited, Irelandsnuff taking, small tin box -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Blackburn, 2000
Blackburn - Journey to the east by Eli Greenblat. In 'My Domain' supplement in The Age 31/05/00.blackburn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY MAKERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 6, 2004. History makers: the Loddon Valley league team which contested Bendigo's first night football match against the Bendigo Association on June 11, 1951. Played at the Bendigo Showgrounds, the match was won by the Bendigo Association by four points. A white football was used during the game.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Unit 3/172 Mont Albert Road Canterbury, [1992]
Real estate advertisement for the sale by auction of Unit 3/172 Mont Albert Road Canterbury on Saturday 11 July [1992] Includes a sketch of the unit and a floor and site plan.canterbury, mont albert road, home units -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, USB, Collection of photos taken by John Smith on his tour in Vietnam
Various photos taken but no paper work giving names, places etc.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives , australian, 1 rar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Booking Form, Rail Tourist Association, "W3 661 Tram tour - Melbourne Revisited", May. 1989
Four page (two sheets of A4 - double sided) on gold paper, printed as a Tour Booking form for a tour of Melbourne tram lines, titled "W3 661 Tram tour - Melbourne Revisited" for 27/5/1989. The tram was on loan at the time to "Yappa Tours" from the BTPS. See first and second paragraphs for details of the tram being in Melbourne. Also contained on pages 1 and 2 are notes on W3 class trams, their history and dispersal. Pages 2, 3 and 4 give details of the tour and the booking form. Tour operated by the Rail Tourist Association. Tour booking officer was Geoff Cargeeg. Printed using a typed wax stencil and then duplicated. The two sheets have been stapled in the top left hand corner. Note spelling of "Yappa" - other documents have used "Yapper"w3 class, yapper tours, rail tourist association, tours -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Ceremonial object - Medal, Companion of the Third Class of the Order of St Michael and St George, Circa 1966
In 1966 Harry Daly was admitted to the Order of St Michael and St George in recognition of over 35 years of service to medicine and anaesthesia.Large white enamelled seven armed Maltese Cross set around a dark blue ring bearing the Latin motto 'Auspicium Melioris Aevi'. The obverse depicting St Michael standing on the devil and the reverse St George on horseback killing a dragon. The medal comes with its blue-crimson-blue ribbon folded and stored under the velour badge holder. Medal and ribbon are set and stored in its custom made black case with the badge acronym in gold lettering on the top of the case [C.M.G.]. There is a card with instructions for wearing the medal under the velour holder along with a note from Geoffrey Kaye to Harry Daley.Printed on internal satin lining: BY APPOINTMENT / TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / MEDALLISTS / BY APPOINTMENT / H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH / MEDALLISTS. / SPINK & SON, LTD. / 5 - 7, KING STREET, ST. JAMES'S, / LONDON, S.W.1.medal, st michael, st george, anaesthesia, harry daly -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tourist Ticket SEC 1/", 1937
Ticket contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 58, SECV - Ballarat Tourist Ticket - 1/- on light weight card, white colour - punched for October 5, 1939, for use in Ballarat. Has three conductor's punches in the right hand margin of the ticket. Has numbers "1" to "31" on bottom section of the ticket. On rear has year and month of use. Has been glued in to the sheet in the bottom left hand corner - hiding the SEC form number. Item not formally numbered. Image btm2541i shows position on page relative to items 2541 to 2545. Handwritten notes, Reg. Item 2541, make reference to these items.trams, tramways, tourist tickets, tickets, sec -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - Ribbon Bar
1939,/ 1945. Ribbon. Pacific ribbon, War Ribbon.Coloured bar. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WEDDINGS
A box decorated with floral gift paper. It contains newspaper articles regarding weddings held in the Bendigo region, dating taken from the 'Bendigo Advertiser' dated 1963 - 1972. An index to be compiled.Weddingsbendigo, institutions, weddings, lydia chancellor, collection, weddings, marriage, bendigo, community, person, male, female, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PERFECT MATCH
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, November 12, 2003. Perfect match: Bendigo High School prefects 1927. Standing: Una Styles, Harold Every, Wilfred Diddams, Ray Harry (head prefect), Arthur Ryall, Alf Elliott and Miss Burtonclay. Seated: Maizie Esposito, Lola Flight, Joyce Ridley, Jean Paratt and Joyce Turner.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: The Merry Widow
"The Merry Widow" music was written by Austro-Hungarian composer, Franz Lehar, with the libretto contributed by Viktor Leon and Leo Stein. It was based on the comedy play "The Embassy Attaché". It premiered in Vienna in 1905.Bendigo Operatic Society program from The Merry Widow production. Front Cover information: The Capital Theatre, Opening Friday April 30th 1965 for five nights. 8 double sided pages, printed program with black & white photos of those involved & cast souvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Packet: Ringwood Ambulance: Letters, Cuttings, Photos 1937-1956
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SHOPPING TIME
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Shopping time: High Street, Eaglehawk, in the 1960s was the place to be, offering shoppers plenty of local goodies.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY 1963 PROGRAMME, 1963
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School Anniversary 1963 Programme October 6th 1963bendigo, history, churches -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER-CUTTING, CLUNES "GUARDIAN OFFICE" FRASER STREET CLUNES, JULY 28TH 1933
ORIGINAL CLUNES GUARDIAN&GAZETTE.ONE COPY OF CLUNES GUARDIAN AND GAZETTE, FRIDAY JULY 25TH 1933 ONE PENNY GREEN STAMPlocal history, document, newspaper cutting, -
Camberwell Historical Society
Ephemera - Document, Church of our Lady of Victories, Certificate of Membership for Patrick Kealy, Undated
This material came as part of a large donation of material discovered in boxes and cases in the roof of a home at 228 Union Rd, Surrey Hills. The home belonged to the Brennan Family from its beginnings in the 1920s until c. 1980. Thomas William Brennan, MLC was a teacher, then a journalist and solicitor before becoming a politician. Patrick Kealy may have been a relative, perhaps an uncle to Thomas Brennan.Undated certificate of membership for Church of our Lady of Victories, Camberwell.catholic, church, camberwell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC City Section 2d, 1950's
SEC 2d ticket printed in red on off white paper, over stamped "CITY SECTION" in black and number stamped in black at base of ticket. Ticket number: A303624. Ticket has a cross hatched pattern printed on the back of the ticket in red.trams, tramways, secv, tickets, city section -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Film - DVD, Danger Close The Battle of Long Tan
DVD disc in caseDanger Close The Battle of Long Tan -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No. 18 Reaches End of the Line", 1/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the delivery run of tram 18 to Borough of Sebastopol and how it was delivered using a tractor.Newspaper Clipping from the Courier, Friday 1/10/1971, titled "No. 18 Reaches End of the Line", about the delivery of tram No. 18 to the Borough of Sebastopol, Victory Park the previous day. Features a photo of No. 18 being towed along the Albert St. track by a tractor and the hand over from the SEC to the Borough at the resting place of the tram. Features Cr. N. F. Donald and Mr. I. F. Pellas at the handover. Notes the significance of the tram to the Borough - decorated for the Borough's centenary in 1965. See Reg item 3778.1 and .2 for a prints of the Courier Photographs and 6599 for colour photographs of the move and Reg Item 6600i2 for a colour print of the official handover. Second copy added 5/11/2018 from donation of Glenise Kellett. 2nd copy full page version.sebastopol, borough of sebastopol, victory park -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Dated 15/12/1939 - My War Part 4 - Graf Spee Defeated, Local Newspaper 15/12/1939 Special reporting World War 2 news
The Sun Newspaper dated 5/12/1939 wit reports of World War 2 NewsHistory recorded by Local NewspaperThe Sun Newspaper Special - My War Part 4 - Graf Spee DefeatedLocal Newspaper reporting World War 2 Newsgraf spee defeated, fins fight on against soviets -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Jones J.J. and Stawell Football Club Newspaper Cuttings
Jones J.J. and Stawell Football Club Newspaper Cuttingsstawell sport -
Park Orchards Community House
Newspaper, Self-defence class at Park Orchards Community House, with teacher Cameron Mocharie. Circa 1987
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PRODUCTION
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Production: Butter Factory, Mundy Street, circa 1900. In the late 1870s J.T.H. Cocks purchased the old Cobb & Co. stables at the corner of Mundy and Mollison Streets, Sandhurst, to establish a dairy. From 1902, the factory became known as the Bendigo Butter Factory and Cool Store Chambers. Then in the 1940s it was formed as a company and the title shortened to Bendigo Butter Factory & Co. At this time, it was transporting cream from Kerang, Cohuna and Gunbower. The factory closed in the mid 1970s. The site is now occupied by Jack Charlton and Co. Pty Ltd, Refrigeration Mechanics.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Vietnam 66-67 by Gordon Miller, 17th Construction Squadron
17th Construction Squad ( engineers)vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Brochure, St Kilda City Council, Central Ward, Why You are Invited to Support Tippett, George, 1932
Political campaign advertisement for George Tippett, a candidate for Central Ward in the St Kilda Council elections of 1932. Includes a photo of the candidate. He was unsuccessful.Yellow coloured paper, folded, printed in red and blue on both sides.george tippett, st kilda council, st kilda council elections -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Buses take over in Bendigo", 18/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, Thursday May 18, 1972 reporting on the take over of the Bendigo trams by Buses. Has been poorly cut from newspaper, part of a section regarding bus transport in the newspaper. Has a photo of Bendigo 7.bendigo, buses, closure, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALL SMILES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. All smiles: Golden Square Primary School' s grade four class assemble for heir class photo in 1937. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON PARADE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, October 14, 2004. On parade: crowds line the streets of Bendigo, enthralled by the annual Easter Fair parade. The North Bendigo Progress Youth Group had all hands on deck for its float in the 1949 or 1950 procession.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were