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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Two-year VCAT battle lost, 2013
Article on approval of applications for multi-storey town housesArticle on approval of applications for multi-storey town houses at 62 Rosstrevor Crescent MitchamArticle on approval of applications for multi-storey town housesrosstrevor crescent mitcham no. 62, travwest -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Leading the way, 1993
Ecotech, a Blackburn company, manufactures and distributes environmental monitoring equipment to companies around the world.Ecotech, a Blackburn company, manufactures and distributes environmental monitoring equipment to companies around the world.Ecotech, a Blackburn company, manufactures and distributes environmental monitoring equipment to companies around the world.environment, ecotech, delsasso, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Derelict pool still a threat, 1993
Derelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentsDerelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentsDerelict pool at Tally Ho Boys Village is a threat to children of nearby residentstally ho boys village, cottle alan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Work for sustenance suspended, 1932, 1936
Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance.Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. Also in a letter by Cr Armstrong, origins of Walker Park and Vermont reserve are mentioned.Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. relief workers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman, boothroyd, j.e., halliday, robert ramsay, walker park, vermont reserve -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, VALE Ivan Layton, 2002
Two page summary of the life of Ivan Layton. During World War 2 he served in the South West Pacific area as a signaller in the Australia Corps of Signals, 2nd AIF. He became personal Staff Captain for General Blamey. After the war he was the CEO of Legacy for 30 years. His secretary for 14 years was Wendy Faulkner who related that he loved theatre and was a great friend of Gracie Fields. Among his friends were Nurse Vivian Bullwinkle and Weary Dunlop. He retired from Legacy in June 1979 after serving for 30 years, and was nominated to become a member of Legacy. He passed away on 15 September 1979. Another source of information on Ivan Layton is when he was a 'Guest of Honour' at a Legacy function. His introduction and speech are recounted in the Bulletin of 22/5/1979.A record of the appreciation of long serving staff.Black and white printed A4 page from the Bulletin about Ivan Layton.ivan layton, vale -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - IDENTITY CARD
Identify card issued by RAAF to Frederick Gardner DAVEY who held the rank of Sargeant at the date of issued. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Cream, folded, identity card with RAAF watermarks. Black / white photo of owner, Frederick Gardner DAVEY. Instructions for use of the printed on back of card. Printed in black type on cover: No 654 AX ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FIRCE OFFICIAL IDENTITY CARD (For All Ranks) R.A.A.F. Forma 120A Personal details handwritten in black ink on inside of proforma.identification, raaf, all ranks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Factory Order Book
The item is a hard cover book recording daily work of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. Each handwritten page records the customer orders by date, name and goods supplied. Some entries include more detailed descriptions and small drawings. The cardboard cover is green with red and brown marbling on both front and back with some wearing at the corners. "B S GOODS" is hand drawn in black on the front cover, with a paper rectangle stuck over the top on which is handwritten the type of book and dates. The pages are bound together with string. The book includes the date range of 20 August 1894 to 12 November1895. All pages have been used. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection. "B S GOODS" is hand drawn in large black capital letters across the front cover, with a brown paper rectangle stuck over the top on which is handwritten "Factory Order Book From Aug 20/94 to Nov 12th 1895". Also, on the front cover there are some ink spots between the D and S and other pen marks around the G, including mathematical workings (18 +13 = 31). The back cover also has ink spots and two groupings of mathematical workings.margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Auctions pay off debts, 2013
The Uniting Church auctioned two tennis courts at 20a Broughton Road Surrey Hills for $1,760,000 and three tennis courts at 50-52 Blackburn Road Blackburn for $1,550,000 to help pay off debts of Acacia College.The Uniting Church auctioned two tennis courts at 20a Broughton Road Surrey Hills for $1,760,000 and three tennis courts at 50-52 Blackburn Road Blackburn for $1,550,000 to help pay off debts of Acacia College.The Uniting Church auctioned two tennis courts at 20a Broughton Road Surrey Hills for $1,760,000 and three tennis courts at 50-52 Blackburn Road Blackburn for $1,550,000 to help pay off debts of Acacia College.broughton road surrey hills, no 20a, blackburn road, blackburn, nos. 50-52, uniting church, acacia college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Pavilion, Horticultural Gardens, Burnley, 1916
1 large and 2 identical smaller photocopies. Pavilion, Horticultural Gardens, Burnley. Elevations and Ground Plan of "West Wing Remodelled into Science Room." Stamp GB 5173. Stamp date Dec 7th 1916. From Public Records Office.pavilion, burnley gardens, burnley school of horticulture -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Article - News article: John Heather on Penny Farthing, c. 1960s
Williams Family Collection. Small news clipping with title 'The Cover'. Discusses John Heather riding a Penny Farthing on his Murphy's Creek farm. Also that the bike previously belonged to Herman Bock, who purportedly rode it from Tarnagulla to Bendigo before there were roads. tarnagulla -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council haggles over site of school, 2014
Full cost of land at $15,000,000 too high for Whitehorse Council to pay the State Government for the Nunawading Primary School site.Full cost of land at $15,000,000 too high for Whitehorse Council to pay the State Government for the Nunawading Primary School site.Full cost of land at $15,000,000 too high for Whitehorse Council to pay the State Government for the Nunawading Primary School site.nunawading primary school no. 4190, springview primary school blackburn north, whitehorse primary school, junction road, blackburn north, ellis, sharon, ryall, dee -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Journal (item) - Assorted Aviation Magazines - see Notes
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Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Association for the Blind 90th annual report 1985, 1985
Articles in annual report include: President's report, Philosophy, Objectives and Goals, Blind members, Finance report with Balance sheet, Auditors' report, How help is provided, Service highlights, Low Vision Clinics, Rehabilitation services, Day Centres, Domiciliary services, Recreation programmes, Nursing homes, Community education and In-service training, 3RPH, International links, Volunteer service group. 1 printed volume with illustrationsassociation for the blind, corporation records -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kew Baptist Church Monthly News Vol VII November 1932, No. 76, 1932
Bi-fold pamphlet on brown paper. Kew Baptist Church Monthly News Vol VII November 1932, No. 76non-fictionkew baptist church -- highbury grove, churches -- kew (vic.), baptist churches, christian-washfold collection -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Vision Australia 2013-2014 Annual Report, 2014
Annual report providing overview of activities and achievements including: closure of Vision Australia Enterprises, preparations for the incoming NDIS trial sites, restructuring of VA Radio to be more volunteer driven, the progress of the Marrakesh Treaty on availability of accessible materials, profiles on Vaughan Roles, Natalie Kerr, Jordie Howell, Syeira, Jonathon Goerlach, Bindi Bailey and Jack Tyrell, and the loss of Ross McColl.1 volume with illustrations providing overview of organisational achievementsvision australia, corporation records, vaughan roles, natalie kerr, jordie howell, jonathon goerlach, bindi bailey, jack tyrell, ross mccoll, kevin murfitt, ron hooton, phil gilbert -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Article (Item) - Magazine article, Ann Friedel Publishing, It's bean a long journey, 2020
A magazine article on the Great Divide Coffee company in Marysville in Victoria.A magazine article on the Great Divide Coffee company in Marysville in Victoria.marysville, victoria, great divide coffee, james fraga, magazine article -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Budget cuts could see Blackburn Library close
Blackburn Branch Library reduced to a 4 days a week by Nunawading Council and further budget cuts could see its closure.Blackburn Branch Library reduced to a 4 days a week by Nunawading Council and further budget cuts could see its closure.Blackburn Branch Library reduced to a 4 days a week by Nunawading Council and further budget cuts could see its closure.public libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Air Enthusiast articles, Photos of RAAF aircraft
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Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Royal Blind Society council meeting minutes 25/3/1968 to 22/11/1971, 1968-1971
These minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chairs, apologies, correspondence, subscriptions, donations, legacies and general business. Reports are also included from Auxiliaries, Auditors, Library and Home teacher, Directors, The Black and White committee, Victor Maxwell House, Helen Keller Hostel, The Victor Maxwell Kindergarten, The Sandy Robertson Kindergarten, Alexis Albert House, Lighthouse, Silver Lighthouse committee, Sheltered Workshops, Newcastle and Wollongong branches, 'Heathfield' and other Woollahra properties. 25/3/1968 it was resolved that Braille services be reorganised to Library, Transcription and Braille instruction for blind persons. This plan created 2 new positions for blind persons. 20/7/1969 it was resolved that a Burwood Building Fund would be opened with the donation of $2,000 by Mr. W. G. Waterhouse. 27/10/1969 it was resolved that sheltered workshop employees who retired after 25 years service would be presented with a gold Braille watch. 19/1/1970 it was resolved that the Society agrees to accept a first mortgage on the security of the William Street property. 22/3/1971 The General Manager had reported that Burwood Council had arranged to purchase the Palatial Theatre and had agreed to lease the building to the Society for 12 months. 1 volume of sheets glued to pagesroyal blind society of nsw, annual reports -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - IDENTITY CARDS WW2, 2) 02.06.1944
Items in the collection re J.C.W.LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details.2 Identity Cards issued to members of the LEDEUX Family. They are civilian registration cards for British Subjects, made of light brown card printed in black ink..1) Written in front in ink: “LEDEUX / John Claude William / Rushworth” .2) “ Rose Christina Ledeux / Moora Road / Ruthworth” .2) Is endorsed: Ration Books for two childrendocuments - cards, military history - identification, civilian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Burwood Brickworks Shopping Centre, 2018
Work still hasn't started on building 'the world's greenest retail centre' due to the developer awaiting final approval from Whitehorse Council.brickworks, australand, burwood highway, burwood east, middleborough road, eley road, city of whitehorse -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Journal, Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library, Melbourner Bleter / Melbourne Chronicle March/April 1983, ADD DATE
Journal published by the Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library, Melbourne. Contains essays, reviews, fiction and poetry in both English and Yiddish.44 pages, A4, Softbound, Paper covers. non-fictionJournal published by the Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library, Melbourne. Contains essays, reviews, fiction and poetry in both English and Yiddish.moshe ajzenbud, serge lieberman, colin golvan, maria lewitt, june shenfield, ilana nayman, roslyn gross, graeme hetherington, erwin frenkel, annette buchbinder, michael danby -
Melbourne Legacy
Article - Speech, Foundation Day Address 2022, 2022
A foundation day speech in 2022 by Past President, Legatee Ian Harrison. In a very well research piece he focussed on the legacy of Sir Stanley Savige as Legacy were approaching the 100th Anniversary .A speech given at a Legacy function to commemorate the day on which Legacy was founded that has information about the early years of Legacy.White A4 paper x 7 pages with black print of 2022 speech by Ian Harrison.foundation day, ian harrison -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Federation University Mount Helen Campus, 2022
A map showing the layout of buildings, roads and carparks on the Federation University Mount Helen Campus.federation university mount helen campus, campus plan, founders theatre, albert coates centre, student accomodation, student residences, albert coates complex, apretc tower, caro convention centre, helath and sports precinct, fedliving, e.j. .barker library, aboriginal education centre, bai err, murnong, geoffrey blainey research centre, swimming pool, international student support, fed children's centre, muslim prayer room, acquatic centre, herbert werner frederick de nully, peter lalor hall, bella guerin hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham house and land packages, 14/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
house and land package in Moorakyne PlaceAdvertisement in Nunawading Gazette for house and land package in Moorakyne Place Mitcham, 14/12/1994.house and land package in Moorakyne Placeland subdivision, moorakyne place, mitcham, casella street, l. j. hooker -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Plan - Subdivision Plan, Osburn Heights Estate, 1938
Edward Haughton & Co, in promoting the Osburn Heights Estate in what is now Balwyn North, attempted to capitalize on the subdivision’s proximity to East Kew. One section of the plan is includes the text: ‘The New Suburb: Camberwell North or East Kew (the names are synonymous)’. The Osburn Heights subdivision was part of a series of subdivisions running between Doncaster Road and Maud Street, including the ‘Pointed Firs Estate’ (MAP.0010). This subdivision included 13 ‘grand residential sites’ for sale in Doncaster Road, Maud Street and Osburn Avenue.subdivision plans - camberwell north, osburn heights estate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nugent spurs on swimmers|New mission for coach, 2004
Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.nugent, leigh, nunawading swimming club, swimming -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Electric Traction, "Metropolitan Transit Authority Allocation of Tramcars as at 1 July 1984", Jul. 1984
Photocopy of pages 221 and 222 of Electric Traction November 1984 of the "Metropolitan Transit Authority Allocation of Tramcars as at 1 July 1984". Gives depot allocation, class of tram, totals, reserve trams, approved for disposal, tourist trams, stored and fleet total.trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists, depots, depot allocation, buses -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps - Annual Report 1990/91, Royal Australian Survey Corps, Late 1991
Annual Report detailing the status of Australian mapping, charting and geodesy for the period 1 Jul 90 - 30 Jun 91A4 soft covered book, glossy paper pages and plastic pockets containing maps. Plastic ring bindingTop right hand corner "2IC Tech WO"royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Subdivision of area bounded by Nott Street, Rouse Street, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Block Number 2067, 1884
Copy of plan of area bordered by Nott Street, Rouse Street, Beach Street, showing subdivision of land with relevant property owners (HB DONALDSON, J NOLAN, J Hill and Sons, GW ROBINS, Carl ECKBURG, JM SMITHSON, J WALLACE) Block number 1, Port Melbourne 1884, Block number 20.67. Water Mark on Paper "J Whatman 1883"built environment - domestic, j whatman, henry beveridge donaldson, j nolan, j hill and sons, g w robins, carl eckburg, j m smithson, j wallace