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Clunes Museum
Document - SCHOOL OF MINES - CLUNES BRANCH, KEN CLEMMENTS
1889 BALLARAT SCHOOL OF MINES ENJOYED HIGH STATUS IN AUSTRALIA AND OVERSEAS. SEVERAL SMB STUDENTS WERE RESIDENTS OF CLUNES. SCHOOLS OF MINES HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED AT SEVERAL OTHER DISTRICT CENTRES INCLUDING MARYBOROUGH AND CRESWICK, OTHERS WERE TO FOLLOW AT ARARAT, STAWELL AND DAYLESFORD 1890 CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL WITH MR JOSEPH BRYANT LEADING, APPROACHED THE BALLARAT SCHOOL OF MINES REQUESTING SUPPORT FOR A BRANCH SCHOOL AT CLUNES OFFERING ELEMENTARY CLASSES WITH SMB STAFF AS LECTURERS SMB COUNCIL AGREED TO STAFF THE SUGGESTED CLASSES. SEVERAL PUBLIC LECTURES WERE ARRANGED AT CLUNES TO HELP CREATE INTEREST IN THE NEW CLUNES BRANCH OF SMB. CLASSES SOMMENCED SOME AT THE CLUNES FREE LIBRARY AND SOME AT THE NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE OFFICE/LABORATORY PER FAVOUR OF JOSEPH BRYANT WHO WAS HONORARY DIRECTOR OF THE BRANCH SCHOOL. 1891 LOWER STUDENT NUMBERS CAUSING CONCERN.. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS FOR SCHOOLS OF MINES AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS AND CONFLICTING VIEWS OF GOVERMENTMINISTERS RE SUBJECTS THAT COULD BE TAUGHT , CAUSED DIFFICULTIES. ONE LOCATION FOR ALL CLASSES BECAME THE ANTICIPATED SOLUTION TO MOST PROBLEMS. TITLE CLUNES SCHOOL OF MINES NO 24 APPEARED IN MEDIA NOTICES AND REPORTS WEST PARADE SITE FRONTING SERVICE STREET GRANTED BY CLUNE SBOROUGH COUNCIL TO COUNCIL OF CLUNES SCHOOL OF MINES FOR ERECTION OF BUILDING FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES. BUILDING COMMENCED 1892 NEW BUILDING OPENED IN FEBRUARY. ALL CLASSES CONDUCTED IN NEW BUILDING.SEVERE LIMITATION IN FUNDING FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND IN MOST GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES WAS EVIDENT NEW REGULATIONS FOR TECHNICAL SCHOOLS ANNOUNCED FOR OPERATION IN 1893, THE RQUIREMENTS FOR FUNDINGS WERE MUCH TOUGHER. 1893 STUDENT NUMBERS STILL VERY DISAPPOINTING. INSPECTORS DENNANT AND SIMPSON VISITED AND ADVISED ON BEST POSSIBLE FUNDING PROCURABLE . CLASSES CEASED AT THE END OF SECOND TERM (JULY) EXCEPT ART CLASSES WHICH COULD COVER DIRECT COSTS FROM STUDENT FEES. 1894 BUILDING LEASED BY BOROUGH COUNCIL TO ANA ..1 GREEN FOLDER WITH HANDWRITTEN NOTE INSIDE WITH SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF MINES 12/8/2003 .2 262 PAGES THE HISTORY OF THE CLUNES BRANCH OF BALLARAT SCHOOL OF MINES, INDUSTRIES AND SCIENCE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 1890 T0 1893 .3 OUTLINE OF THE STORY OF CLUNES BRANCH OF SMB ..1 STICKERS ON FRONT: APPENDIX - CLUNES BRANCH OF SMB - CLUNES SCHOOL OF MINES NO. 24 APPENDIXclunes school of mines, ken clemments, 1890-1893 -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Menu card, Dinner for Stan Savige 21st July 1950, 1950
A menu card from when Legatee Stan Savige was awarded his knighthood in 1950. The dinner was held at the Navy, Army and Air Force Club of Victoria on 21st July 1950. Legible signatures include CR Carleton, Brian Armstrong, WD Joynt, Stan Savige, FJ Doolan, Aaron Beattie, plus others.An important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy.Cream card dinner menu x 2 copies of a dinner in honour of Stan Savige in 1950.Multiple autographs of Legatees on one card. Single autograph of Stan Savige on the other.stan savige, legatee function, dinner -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Document - Record, Harness Horse, Holy Hal
Stephen Spark compiled horses performance records starting in 1983 on his typewriter. Holy Hal raced from 1966 (2yo) through to 1971 then raced in US in 1971 (7yo) for 1 run. Had a Winning Streak of 7 wins. Career: 15 wins 7 seconds 4 thirds 33 starts.Typed document in black and red ink.harness racing, australasian harness racing, horse career, performance records, bendigo harness racing club, bhrc, holy hal, k balloch, ken balloch, d todd, dave todd, d mangos, doug mangos -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Life of Dr L.L. Smith, 1867 - 1992
1. minutes of Box Hill historical Society including talk by A.F. McInnes 2(a) Life of Dr L.L. Smith by Alan F. McInnes (b) News cutting re L.L. Smith and his son Sir Harold Gengoult Smith (c) Argus cutting re free banquet for people of Melbourne on the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh (e) Note on possible origin of the name of Whitehorse Road (f) Report by L.L. Smith on oyster beds in Westernport. (g) report by inspector of Vermont School, 1898 (h) Residence of Dr L.L. Smith (j) Article, byways of history (k) extracts from Phillip island in pictures and stories (l) Article by David Dunstan on wine making at L.L. Vale (m) Notes on property near Middleborough Road (n) Dr L.L. Smith's ointment, photocopies of 2 jar lid labels.smith, l.l., dr, pioneers, whitehorse road vermont, vermont primary school, no. 1022, smith, harold gengoult (sir) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Criminal Offence Cattle Stealing Heywood, Victoria, 28/03/1915
Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - cattle stealing, Heywood police station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Memories of Brian (The Red Headed) Blackburn, 1942o
Reminiscences of life growing up and living in Greensborough from 1945 to the 1980s, as detailed in a letter from Brian Blackburn to Faye Fort (nee Partington) in 2016.2 pages, typescriptgreensborough, brian blackburn, faye fort (nee partington) -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC Letter and details of all aircraft produced as at 1979 from Manager Publicity List of CAC aircraft
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Bendigo Military Museum
Document - BEER RATION TICKET
Servicemen allocated beer ticket for ration of beer and to return empty bottles. Issued by Dai Nipon Brewery. Item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.Small ticket on white paper with black writing. Instructions on one side. Blank on the other side and punch holes in shape of a letter 'U' and letter 'T' through ticket. Some writing is in Japanese and brewery identified.Titled "Beer for use of Allied Forces only". beer ration, bcof -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nadrasca Eastside Chrysler Charity Quest, 1975
Brochure describing the Quest details and background information.Brochure describing the Quest details and background information.Brochure describing the Quest details and background information.wren industries, workshop retraining education nunawading & district -
Hume City Civic Collection
Administrative record - Telegram, 16 July 1986
This telegram was sent to the Shire of Bulla, President, Councillors and staff congratulating them on the roll they played in the development of the area since first settlement. The telegram was sent prior to the start of the celebration of Sunbury's 150th anniversary by Neil O'Keefe MLA, Member for Burke. This is a paper telegram dated 16 July 1986.shire of bulla, sunbury 150, sunbury, neil o'keefe -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Document - Statement of earnings (linked to group certificate registration number 00291), Issued 26 January 1945
Tax certificate of Allan QuinnThis certificate gives an indication of the level of wages in 1945 and the amount of tax paid. Triplicate version of group certificate marked statement of earnings.Issued 26 January 1945 for tax of 2 pounds, 12 shillings and 9 pence on earnings of 79 pounds, 10 shillings. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Thomas, Neal Ward, 1918
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.rutherglen higher elementary school, pupils, students, school reports -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Draft Report of the Review of Academic Programs Panel, 1990
Recommendations on academic programs at VCAHvcah, academic programs -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Matheson, Mathieson, Mathison, Mathessen, Mathiesen
Clan Matheson Society Contents Letter from Clan Matheson Society, 2 December 2012, advising of a National Gathering in Eltham, in March 2012, requesting information on any local connection to the name (under its various spellings).Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcclan matheson, clan mathieson, clan mathison, clan mathessen, clan mathisen -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Stan Savige Memorial, 2010
A memorial was erected in Morwell to honour Legacy Founder Sir Stanley Savige. It was unveiled on 16 April 2010 and Legatee Bill Rogers was invited to attend. The event was to unveil a bronze plaque depicting both the work of Legacy and the achievements of Stanley Savige. Advance Morwell played a leading role in the memorial project, supported by members of the planning group and Latrobe City Council. The plaque and the naming of Legacy Place completes the final stage of the Savige Memorial Project that commenced with the erection of a bronze bust of Stanley Savige in 2006. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).A record of an memorial to Legacy founder Stanley Savige in Morwell.Invitation to attend the memorial unveiling and a press release about the event attended by Legatee Bill Rogers.stan savige, statue, plaque, memorial -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Memo, 1983
Books for salebooks, library -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Summary of Major Defects, Department of Transport Air Transport Group Airworthiness Branch
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Collection - Viper/Macchi Project- Papers Relating To Joint Air/Board/ DOS
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Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Elsternwick District Bowling Club (E.D.B.C.)
This file contains eight items. “A Short Outline of the History of the E.D.B.C.” Photocopy of typewritten history of the club, one page from 1909 to 1982, noting important events and personalities. Handwritten notes from Southern Cross newspaper, 08/05/1909 and 10/04/1909 about meetings to establish the club, into lists of office-bearers. Three photocopies of a group photo of members of the E.D.B.C., undated but probably 1910-14. No caption but verse of one copy states Early Days E.D.B.C. Photocopy of one page from 500 Victorians, Centenary Edition, 1934, on Arthur Apps, J.P. “Mortician” with cartoon portrait, noting that he is now associated with the Elsternwick District Bowling Club. Mounted photograph of Opening Day of the Elsternwick District Bowling Club 1934, handwritten on the reverse, of the raising of the flag for new club building. Mounted photograph of Elsternwick District Bowling Club Opening Day. Previous label on file states that it shows the presentation of a small trophy “Kitty” to Mayor H.C.H. Smith and Mayoress on opening day 1934. Photocopy of printed R.S.V.P. invitation from Elsternwick District Bowling Club for meeting of Official Opening of the Green and 75th Anniversary of the Club Opening 31/08/1984. The page states that the original Invitation in file 1204A with note on back. Ten mounted original colour photographs on five pages of Opening of the Green, presumably 31/08/1984 but no date is given, of presentations and speeches by office-bearers and photographs of members, identified by handwritten names written under each photograph. Backing used in this file states that it contains History of Elsternwick District Bowling Club 1909-1951 but this is not included.elsternwick district bowling club, king j.l., levens g., hunt keith, charlesworth harold, hannah charlie, donaldson janet, hunt ellen mrs., hannah doris, pearson les, peterson les, mcloghlin jim, berg john, berg joy, trimble family, christie j., cook r., dear i., hunt e., shier n., vessey l., ward i., white m., main m. i., coz charles, meadows s., watts j., regan j.b., ross w.t., murphy e.c., davies h.g., scott arthur, cunningham h., brown w.r., lillie a.g., apps arthur, smith h.c.h., elsternwick district ladies bowling club, govett miss y., ward norma, martins veronica, peace mary, markaris thelma, tirrike trio, bolwing clubs, sporting clubs, lawn bowls, anniversaries, elsternwick -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Meeting Minutes - Thursday 23 July Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Minutes of Quarterly Meeting of the AOF, held at Foresters' Hall, Portland on Thursday JUL 23. 10 pages, white paper, black print -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Repertory Group, 1956 - 1999
Financial statements Mitcham Repertory Group.Mitcham Repertory Group. Financial statements and treasurer's reports, 1956 - 1973, 1991 - 1999 (incomplete) Financial statements Mitcham Repertory Group. mitcham repertory group, grant, max -
Bialik College
Document (Item) - Correspondence about building signage c2000s
Correspondence and quotes for signage for the Leon and Bernard Carp Families Piazza, Art Library (Ken and Deanne Nestadt and family), and Computer Room (Chaitman-Goldin Family) c2004. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record. juadism, 2000s -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timetable - bus - Routes 216, 219 and 256, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1992
Timetables - provides information on ticketing, timing points, with a description of the route and a map. 1 - Route 216 Deer Park West to Brighton and 219 - Sunshine Park to Brighton. The 216 route was extended to Melton at weekends. Dated 29-11-1993. Route 216 absorbed the former route 601 following the implementation of Swanston Walk during 1992. 2 - Route 256 - Latrobe University Interchange to City, dated Dec 1992. Yields information about bus services in the Brighton, Deer Park, and Latrobe university services.Set of two, PTC timetables - 7 or 8 fold folded sheets for routes 216, 219 and 256.timetable, buses, deer park west, brighton, latrobe university, ptc -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Warragul High School re Tom Chambers, 1958
Tom James Chambers, former pupil of Warragul High School left behind a kit bag containing books and other belongings. School wishes to know what he wants done about it. Cream page, typed, blue ink School letterhead Signature of Acting Headmaster, G C Baker Name of Ron Summer 4F written in pencilballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, warragul high school, g c baker, acting headmaster, tom james chambers, kit bag of belongings -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Illumination
Long An Province: Typewritten story about experiences of Staff Sergeant Doug Nelson in Vietnnam by unknown author. Fifteen pages of tyewritten account. Dated 20-07-1969document, long an province -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, File No.22 Correspondence and Reports
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Material in our archives re Vitclay and poultry farms
Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros.Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros. Closed for a short time during the depression. In 1936 sold to Commonwealth Art Tile Brick and Pottery works. In 1961 sold to Brick and Pipe Industries. Since then merged with other plants as Vitclay Pty Ltd. Also short list of poultry farms in Blackburn.Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros. clay, poultry farms, white, peacock, alexander (sir), dee, bill, jack, george, dave, parker and strangwood, gedye, johnston, a.j., taylor, durkin -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Melbourne: Symbol of Our Split Image, 1964
A look at Melbourne within a two month span: before and after and opposing views. Discusses Melbourne's good and poor buildings, planning, arts, aesthetics etc. Melbourne does however maintain an image and individuality when compared with other cities.Original manuscript of an article published as ‘Melbourne: The symbol of Australia’s split personality’in "The Australian", 01.09.1964. Typewritten (c copy), pencil edits, quarto, 4 pagesmelbourne, urban character, city, architecture, buildings, australian image, australian culture, robin boyd, manuscript -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Parish Paper, Nov 1973
Newsletter was written for Port Melbourne Holy Trinity Church. Details information about the month of August 1974 for the Church and communicates information to parish goersMonthly parish newsletter for the month of November 1973 for Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbournereligion - anglican (holy trinity), deaths and funerals, donald arthur langford, lewis j mullin, archibald h carmichael, glynn e g marshall, phillip lawson, william a woods, elsie j baxter, eliza m aanensen, ernest j mccoll, william h kilpatrick, allan a callick, emily newton-simpson, georgia anita fennessy, robert michael flaherty, raymond bede grzonek, christine carol bath, leanne alderman, returned services league, rsl, sandridge trugo club, south melbourne football club, albert park bowling club, henry molloy, ged muston, w h coffey, george vines, mrs muston, p bedford, c tuncks, john moore, port melbourne bowling club, port melbourne football club, port melbourne cricket club, f mcgorlick, mrs mcgorlick, lions club, w stuckbury, j t mcleod, d jones, g cecil, yvonne margaret kitchen, f a w 'skip' short -
Clunes Museum
Document - SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF
SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF 1862 - 1941 BORNE IN CLUNES, KNIGHTED IN 19281.ORIGINAL LETTER WRITTEN BY SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF, ABOUT THE PAINTING "BREAKING THE NEWS" 2. 3 TWO PHOTO COPIES OF ABOVE LETTER 4 .5. 6. PHOTO COPIES NEWS PAPER CUTTINGS-PUNCH 1903. MR J. LONGSTAFF 7. 8..SHORT ACCOUNT SIR JOHN LONGSTAFF'S PAINTING CAREER. 9, EXTRACT FROM "AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS TODAY". THIRD EDITION . GRAEME NORRISlocal history, documents, newspaper cuttings, longstaff sir john