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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - Frank Cusack
Letter from "The German heritage Society Bendigo Inc" to recognize the contribution made my Mr E.F. (Frank) Cusack. Attached information in support of the recommendation, outlining the history and achievements and profile of Frank Cusackfrank cusack, the german heritage society bendigo -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Shire of Eltham, Eltham Meadows Estate, Zig Zag Road subdivision, Jan. 1980
eltham, eltham meadows estate, k.g. mcgorlick pty ltd, mcgorlick real estate, zig zag road subdivision -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Billy tea for Tom, 1974
Tom Uren, Minister for Urban and Regional Development, has some billy tea served by Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society member Tara Gupta, at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Tom Uren, Minister for Urban and Regional Development, has some billy tea served by Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society member Tara Gupta, at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Tom Uren, Minister for Urban and Regional Development, has some billy tea served by Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society member Tara Gupta, at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.uren, tom, gupta, tara, blackburn and district tree preservation society, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Book, Music, Some of the music dates to the 1850’s and the booksellers from approximately that era
This is a collection of musical scores bound together. Some of the pieces are dance pieces, polkas and quadrilles. Most of the scores are stamped with the name of Warrnambool booksellers or music stores which operated from the mid 1860’s to the 1900’s. The collection was bound by Thomas Smith who operated a printing business in Koroit St opposite the Baptist Church in the latter part of the 19th century. The music in this folio represents a collection of popular music some of which is still played today. It has a connection to a number of Warrnambool music stores and booksellers who traded in the latter part of the 19th century. Heavy brown card cover with black card spine and corners. Contains a variety of sheet music. Some coloured and black and white full page illustrations included. Sticker inside front cover: Thos. Smith, Bookbinder and printer, Warrnambool.” Stamp on page “Woodland Whispers,” Walter Davies Bookseller, stationer & newsagent, Warrnambool. Stamp Chas Hider Liebig St Warrnambool on St Patrick’s Day by Brinley Richards, and Prince Albert’s band March. Stamp “Jas Hider Bookseller Warrnambool”, on Sultan’s polka and Jolly Dogs Polka. Stamp Charles Hider Book and Music seller, Timor St Warrnambool on Bonne Bouche Polka. There is a signature possibly Granter? on several pages. warrnambool, chas hider, thomas smith bookbinder, woodland whispers, gerald stanley, prince alberts band march, stephen glover, bonny dundee quadrille by charles d’albert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham treated like Cinderella : Chamber, 1993
Graeme Miller, president of Mitcham Chamber of Commerce says no major improvements have been made to Mitcham Shopping Centre for years.Graeme Miller, president of Mitcham Chamber of Commerce says no major improvements have been made to Mitcham Shopping Centre for years. Cr Tim Shambrook agrees and put forward a proposal to develop an action plan to improve the appearance of the Centre. The Mall is not effectively used, promotion is insufficient and the public toilets are in poor condition.Graeme Miller, president of Mitcham Chamber of Commerce says no major improvements have been made to Mitcham Shopping Centre for years.shopping centres, mitcham shopping centre, mitcham chamber of commerce, miller, graeme, shambrook, tim -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Harry Gilham, Notice of Application for Planning Permit for the site of the former Shire of Eltham Office, 895 Main Road, Eltham, c.Aug. 1996
The Shire Offices opened in 1965 and were extended in 1971. The final Eltham Shire Council meeting was held in December 1994 before the forced amalgamations of municipal councils by the Kennett Government. The State-Government-appointed Commissioners (1994-1996) took the decision in July 1996 to demolish the Eltham Shire Offices. The demolition works started within 24 hours of the decision being made.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 5 of 6 strips Associated printKodak Gold 100-5eltham shire office, demolition, planning permit -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (collection) - Irena Higgins : Fol.38 Disability & Mental Health, 1951-2008
Irena Higgins (1951-2014) > Barbara Higgins (2015) > Kew Historical Society (2015)Professional papersCollection > Series > Sub-series (folder) > ItemLetters – [often including names and addresses] – Letters from volunteers | Letters from children at Kew Cottages | Letters to and from social worker (Irena Higgins) re work issuesdepartment of health (vic.), mental hygiene authority (vic.), mental health authority (vic.), health commission of victoria, community services victoria, department of health and community services, department of human services, kew cottages, kew children’s cottages, kew training centre, kew residential servicesdepartment of health (vic.), mental hygiene authority (vic.), mental health authority (vic.), health commission of victoria, community services victoria, department of health and community services, department of human services, kew cottages, kew children’s cottages, kew training centre, kew residential services -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - CD/DVD, Fawkner & Coburg Cemeteries - Database Index Burials
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lodge opens, 1991
The Governor of Victoria, Dr Davis McCaughey, will officially open Forest Hill's Strathdon Lodge, a 24 bed hostel to care for people with dementia this Sunday.The Governor of Victoria, Dr Davis McCaughey, will officially open Forest Hill's Strathdon Lodge, a 24 bed hostel to care for people with dementia this Sunday.The Governor of Victoria, Dr Davis McCaughey, will officially open Forest Hill's Strathdon Lodge, a 24 bed hostel to care for people with dementia this Sunday.strathdon community, aged people, nursing homes, alzheimers disease -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Record Book, Employee Records 1953-3-4-5 →18.10.55
Employee Records from Norwellen - Now ClosedCardboard oblong book Spine covered with tapeEmployee's Records 1952-3-4-5 18/10/55norwellen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Team digs discovery, 2007
Relics from Whitehorse's pioneering past found in paddock adjoining Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Relics from Whitehorse's pioneering past found in paddock adjoining Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. Photos of Society President Judith Fry and members Valda Arrowsmith & Ian Nethercote.Relics from Whitehorse's pioneering past found in paddock adjoining Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex. schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, fry, judith, arrowsmith, valda, nethercote, ian, manufactured objects -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Group's new house, 1976
A weekend public 'housewarming' at Vermont South Community Group's new premises.A weekend public 'housewarming' at Vermont South Community Group's new premises.A weekend public 'housewarming' at Vermont South Community Group's new premises.city of nunawading, vermont south community house, head, pat -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Tyers, Addie
Two items about Addie Tyers (1885-1986): 1/Black and white 12.5cm x 9cm taken 1985 for 100th birthday of Adelaide Tyers. In photo Yvonne Walters, Jessie Green, unknown Pulman, Alma Arden, Ada Gunn, Adelaide Tyers, Gladys Machin, Irene Blair. Mayoress Committee by Felicitie Campbell, ex-Mayoress. 2/Brief history and purpose of the Mayoress Commitee by Felicitie Campbell (ex-Mayoress)tyers adelaide, tyers addie, walters yvonne, green jessie, pulman unknown, arden alma, mayoress, gunn alma, machin gladys, blair irene, campbell felicitie, rosstown court hostel, health officer, baby health centres -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Brian Andrews, Folder No. 60 - 35mm - SEC Bendigo, 15-3-1968
Contains part of the negatives that the photographer took of Bendigo and its tramway system on a 1968 visit. For the actual prints see the Album 8637 and the digital images held in the Museum's photo collections files. Many of the photographs were used in Brian's book, "By Birney to Golden Square"Demonstrates the work of Brian Andrews.Negative folder - paper folder by R. Gunz (Photographic) Pty Ltd containing 6 strips of 35mm negatives in a plastic clear sleeve.Folder No. 60 - 35mm - SEC Bendigotrams, tramways, brian andrews, negatives, bendigo -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - BENTLEIGH FESTIVAL
This file contains two items: 1/A two page advertisement from the Melbourne Weekly Bayside circa October 2008, on Bentleigh Festival, Sunday 16 November. Advertisement, date of publication unknown. 2/A two page article on businesses on Centre Road, Bentleigh, with accompanying photographs, date of publication unknown.bentleigh, bentleigh festival, melbourne weekly, centre road, community fun run, the heart foundation, celebrations, groups, charity, fundraising events, festivals, community groups, community organisations, charitable organisations, melbourne weekly bayside, star fitness, animal farm, live entertainment, entertainment, cultural events, cultural activities, jelly bugs, aussie tall stars, the great gizmo, bentleigh east school, kilvington girls’ grammar, schools, educational establishments, rapture band, mckinnon school, ‘red the clown’, ‘ron the clown’, musicians, musical ensembles, bands, music, bleazby street, veterinary surgeon, pharmacist, cooking on three burners, cultural dance troup, dancing, dancers, entertainers, dance, clowns, karen wilson photography, photographers, photography, photographic studios, art, wilson karen, portraits, portraiture, inside out, furniture, furnishings, planet seafood, food, cuisine, milsims games, games, gamers, puzzles, card games, board games, fastframe expert picture framing, picture framers, mackie family vet, mackie family pet health care, veterinarians, veterinary clinics, animals, veterinary nurse, mackie mark, mackie liz -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Joyous Gard
Two copies of a one page photocopy from the book Australian Sculptors (1980) by Ken Scarlett, describing the Springthorpe Memorial at Boroondara Cemetery, Kew. The file also includes a photocopy of an article by Chrys Spicer, date and source unknown, about the Springthorpe Memorial. The article includes seven photographs of the memorial. A research note by Chloe Stapleton, dated 31/08/12, suggests a possible source for this article. The file also includes a copy of a typed letter from Allan M Doble to Melbourne University Art Curator Heather Lowe, dated 24/03/1995, concerning the history of the Wheel of Life Sculpture originally located at Joyous Gard. The file also includes a copy of a typed letter, dated 19/05/1995, from Allan Doble to the Melbourne University Gallery with information about the Wheel of Life sculpture Also included in the file are photocopies of two Melway maps showing the location of Joyous Gard and Springthorpe Reserve with notes by Allan Doble, dated 24/03/1995. The file also includes eight coloured photographs (100mm x 150mm) of the Wheel of Life sculpture now located in the Medical School of the University of Melbourne, date and photographer unknown, probably 1990s. Negatives are also included.springthorpe memorial, boroondara cemetery, gilbert web c, gilbert webb, the wheel of life, springthorpe john william, inglis annie constance, springthorpe dorothy, springthorpe annie constance, springthorpe enid, springthorpe lancelot, springthorpe guy, joyous gard, doble allan m, doble mrs allan, murrumbeena primary school, springthorpe reserve, joyous gard court, tyers s w, outer circle railway, boyd park, wahroonga crescent, murrumbeena, caulfield city council, boyd’s pottery, linear park -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Age, Church News And Sunday Services: Fourteen Christmas Days, 27 December 1947
Article with photographWritten in pencil top left corner: Melbourne / "Age" 27/12/47the age, christmas, xmas, 1947, padre frank leslie oliver, miss g. mcdonell, harbour lights guild, seamen, social events -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Rayner Charges Fail, Resume, 14/02/1997
Archbishop Peter Carnley issues statement regarding charges brought against the Archbishop of Melbourne by the Reverend David Greentree re the Parish of St. Lukes, Vermont.st. lukes anglican church, vermont, greentree, david (rev), carnley, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Deal close in Vermont land battle, 1990
Article about the negotiation between the residents and land developers over Wunderlich site developmentArticle about the negotiation between the residents and land developers over Wunderlich site development.Article about the negotiation between the residents and land developers over Wunderlich site developmentrooks road vermont, land subdivision, mitcham road vermont, wunderlich limited -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Linlithgow Ave, 4, Caulfield North
A Real Estate guide article from the Melbourne Weekly dated Nov/Dec 1992, unattributed, on the sale of 4 Linlithgow Ave by owner Bessie Favelle. Includes a brief overview of its history and some details of Favelle’s life. A colour photograph of the house and Favelle also included. The auction was set for 13/12/1992favelle bessie, linlithgow avenue, caulfield north, favelle mr, duncan billy, linlithgow co-educational college, blackburn and lockwood, myers ross -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Journal - Document, Nunawading and District Historical Society newsletters
Nunawading and District Historical Society newsletters 1967- 1973A set of Nunawading and District Historical Society Newsletters. 1967 - 1972.non-fictionNunawading and District Historical Society newsletters 1967- 1973newsletters history, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - RANDALL
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Remembrance Day, 11/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
Councilors Ben Stennett and Prue Cutts attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex.Councillors Ben Stennett and Prue Cutts attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex.Councilors Ben Stennett and Prue Cutts attended the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex.remembrance day, stennett, ben, cutts, prue, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 21/04/1945 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of X1 675 at the Williamstown Road terminus. In the background are shops advertising Robur Tea, Kiwi Black shoe polish, a bakery/cake shop and Swallows Ice Cream. In the Wal Jack Melbourne album, the date is 21-4-1945.trams, tramways, williamstown road, x1 class, tram 675 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Archive - Vertical file, Surrey Hills scout troops
Theodore Hendy (architect) established the 1st Surrey Hills Scout Troop on 18 June 1909. His daughter was Mrs Alan Duck of Blackburn. The first edition of the troop's bulletin 'The Boomerang' was printed in January 1937. The Scout Association of Victoria have no records before 1914.Thereafter records are incomplete. The best source of information for the period 1908-1912 is 'Every Saturday' - a magazine supplement of The Age (See SLV).Vertical file of material including: 1. Letter from T.F Hendy to Baden Powell, 1909 (1 page). 2. Notes re foundation of Scouts Association in Melbourne; list of some early scoutmasters (1909-1925); and notes from Mrs A. Duck (about 1982) (1 page). 3. ‘A successful year’ from ‘’Pals annual’’, 6.11.1926 (1 page). 4. “Boomerang’’, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1937 (1 doubled page). 5. Letter from The Scout Association of Australia, Victorian Branch archivist A.R. Milne to Mrs. J. Hall, 8.10.1981 (1 page); and lists of Masters 1914-1945 (2 pages). 6. Boy scouts: notes from Mrs. June Rimington, c. 1982/3 (4 pages). 7. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills – information from various sources, 1986 (1 page). 8. First Surrey Hills scout troop from ‘’Every Saturday’’, 259.1909 (1 page). 9. Scouting in Camberwell from ‘’The Saga of Melba’s own’’ extracts re 1908-1965 (2 pages); and notes from Scout Association archivist; and Mrs Buchanan (undated), (1 page). 10. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’Edwardian Geelong, an architectural introduction’’ by Richard Aitken, November, 1979 (2 pages). 11. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’The Cyclopedia of Victoria’’, undated (2 pages). 12. Scouts in Surrey Hills as per No 7, (2 pages). 13. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills/Mont Albert by Alan Holt, (undated), (1 page). 14. Boy scouts: notes on T. Hendy and Servan family, undated (1 page). 15. Extracts from Box Hill Reporter 1923, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929 (2 pages). 16. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills from ‘’Victorian scout’’, October, 1926 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 17. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.11.1928 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 18. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 19. ‘Christmas good turns’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 20. ‘Correspondence: The early days’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.7.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). (mr) theodore hendy, (mr) a h chenu, (mr) harrison w s buchanan, (mr) harold simpson, 1st surrey hills scout troop, 5th camberwell scout troop, (mr) w melville hall, wyclif congregational church, (mr) r m browne, (mr) arthur swan, (mr) cecil servan, surrey gardens rotunda, (mr) william bailey, vines timber yard, (mr) eric jones, surrey hall, (mr) eric astley, all nations fete, (mr) bob clucas, 1st mont albert scout troop, (mr) herman webb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - BENDIGO CHINESE TEA HOUSE
Construction of the Tea House, Nolan Street, Bendigo. Along side Lake Weeroona.buildings, commercial, tea house -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Green Light Given Roadworks, 12/05/1993
Work started on Eastern Freeway extension just west of Middleborough Road.Work started on Eastern Freeway extension just west of Middleborough Road.Work started on Eastern Freeway extension just west of Middleborough Road.freeways, eastern freeway extension, middleborough road, box hill, baxter, bill, vicroads, springvale road box hill -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Sapling Creek, Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Entrance to the scrub near Sapling Creek, 7 miles from Nelson Vic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old Victorian Schools, 5/07/2000 12:00:00 AM
Letter to The Age from Alf. Antonio, East CamberwellLetter to The Age from Alf. Antonio, East Camberwell, of a History of Mitcham State School, published in The Age on the 29th November, 1938.Letter to The Age from Alf. Antonio, East Camberwellprimary schools, mitcham state school, no. 2904 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article - Women, Ballarat Teachers' College: Women of Note; Isobel Dowling, Educator, d.2013
Isobel Dowling began her career in tertiary education in Ballarat at the Teachers' College. This merged with the Ballarat College of Advanced Education in 1976. More name changes and she finished her career as a lecturer in Sociology and Politics at the University of Ballarat. One of her students was Steve Bracks who became Premier of Victoria. One of her greatest achievements involved pioneering work towards forging a career in higher education for women. An inaugural listing on "Ballarat's Great Women Honour Roll' in 2008, Isobel Dowling died in 2013.isobel dowling, women of note, tertiary educator, ballarat teachers' college, ballarat college of advanced education, university of ballarat, sociology and politics, steve bracks, premier of victoria, career in higher education for women, honour roll in 2008