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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - children in fancy dress, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Group of children in fancy dress, outdoors, grass surface, in front of corrugated iron fenceBack: 'GROUP OF CHILDREN IN FANCY-DRESS, "DIGGERS" SPORTS-CARNIVAL TOYE PHOTO" -white print, bottom edge of postcarddiggers sports competition, portland events, sport, recreation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD, AVRO BI-PLANE 1912 MODEL
Postcard: black and white card, divided into 3 sections. Three images of biplanes. On bottom 'The avro biplane - 1912 model' Written in red ink - as on order by the war.cottage, miners, basil watson, basil watson, biplane, avro biplane. -
Geelong Cycling Club
Memorabilia - Trophy, 1983-1988
This trophy was important in the years 1983-1988 as it recorded the winners of the prestigious Road Race run by the Geelong West Cycling Club over those years. The 1985 winner - Don Wilson was a two time Australian Open Road Race champion and also represented Australia in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico in the cycling road race. This trophy records the winners of a Road Race run by the Geelong West Cycling Club during the years 1983-1988.Trophy for winner of the Penn Memorial Road Race. The trophy is in the shape of a gateway with one silver representation of a cyclist on the top of the gateway and another on a pedestal in the middle of the gateway. The two inner supports to the gate have a stylised decorative pattern on them in black, gold and red. On the left hand upright winners' names have been engraved. Additional engraving is at the base of the trophy."Geelong West Cycling Club/PENN MEMORIAL - ROAD RACE/IN HONOUR OF R.L. PENN(Senior) W.J. PENN/ Donated By The - Penn Families/1983 Z. Szalinski/1984 A. McPherson/1985 Don Wilson/1986 Ken Lewins/ 1987 Peter Wood/1988 Peter Cotter"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; penn memorial road race; penn family; z. szalinsk; a. mcpherson; don wilson; ken lewins; peter wood; peter cotter; -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Badge, 1954
Stawell Technical School, Small Blue Enamelled Badgestawell -
Melbourne Legacy
Postcard, Orange Hotel Oostkant, Soerabaia, Java, c1915
This postcard has a photo of the Orange Hotel Oostkant, Soerabaia, Java taken around 1915 (now known as Surabaya in Indonesia). Perhaps the sender, Lee, was a returning serviceman from World War One coming back to Australia via Indonesia and this was a card home to his family.A record of postal correspondence in 1915. Postcards were a very common form of communication in the first World War. This type of souvenir would have been familiar to the first Legatees as they had served in World War 1.Glossy postcard with photo of the Orange Hotel in Java.Handwritten: "Dear Katy, Am going to spend a week or so in Java. Hope you are all well. I am feeling very fit, Lee. / Mrs. W. Elsum. 30 Station Road. North Williamstown. Victoria. Australia. " Printed on the photo - 2 / Orange Hotel Oostkant, Soerabaia, Java. / Photo. KURKDJIAN LTD, SOERABAIA.Printed on card - POST CARD / The Address only to be written here Stamp - Nederlandsch-Indie, 5 CENT Postmark - SOERABAJA 16.7.15 souvenir, war correspondence -
Bialik College
Award, Education and Department of Culture in The Diaspora Yom Haatzmaut, 1956
Award from the Education Department, Department of Culture and the World Zionist Organisation presented to Bialik College in 1956 in honour of Yom Haatzmaut. Signed 16 April 1956. Student Memorabilia collected from the Education Department and the Department of Culture in the Diaspora in 1956.carlton, drummond street carlton, kindergarten, hebrew school, drummond street, early learning centre, yom haatzmaut, festival, zionist, israel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham Swimming Pool, Dec. 1956
Eltham Swimming Pool December 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, 1956-12, eltham swimming pool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BADGE, ACTIVE SERVICE WW1, STOKES (&) SONS, Post WW1
This badge was issued to Harold Hall No 270, 10th Batt & 7th Field Ambulance AIF. Refer 2062.Returned from Active Service Badge, brass, round with a crown at the top. Centre is the Rising Sun badge emblem. On the rear are two lugs for clothing attachment.Around the outside dia, “Issued by the Dept of Defence” , “Returned from Active service”. Centre of badge, “Australian Military Forces AIF”, Rear, “Stokes & Sons MELB, 61406”.military service, returned, history, metal work., ras, badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BADGES
Belonged to Fanny Isabella Nicol Staff Nurse AIF. Refer 1795P for service history, 2317.6, 2591.4 paper & circular tin ANZAC day badges (not individually marked) .1) round paper badge "Remembrance " wattle flowers .2) square badge union jack flag and Navy flag (red) .3) round badge "remembrance." ANZAC day (1936) mauve .4) R.S.L remembrance ANZAC day (1940) yellow paper badge. .5) round metal badge ANZAC day purple / yellow .6) round badge metal ANZAC day (1939) purple/ green .7) round badge (metal) ANZAC day (1938) blue/ green with a laurel wreath + bow .8) round metal badge twentieth anniversary (1935) green/ blue .9) round metal badge "Lest we forget." brown /white) soldier with open. badges, remembrance, australian -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Ringer's River by Des Martin - Plate 2 - MacLough sacks Neilson as manager of "Gooloora"
MacLough surprises Neilson, erstwile manager of "Gooloora", breakfasting off a bottle of whisky and a cup of black tea, and sacks him on the spot. Ordering the hands to be called together he looks them over and queries the absence of young O'Day. Jackeroo Reg Apperton tells him O'Day is out mending a fence at the back of the stud paddock, and MacLough commands that Apperton drive him out there forthwith. D. Hartsman as Neilson.The album and images are significant because they document literature written by a prominent member of the Wodonga community. The presentation of this precis was supported by several significant district families and individuals.Ringer's River Album Coloured photo Plate 2des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Award - Trophy
EPNS House Challenge cup with separate wooden base which has a silver collar engraved with the names and dates of the winners. The front bears an engraving of the school's crest.Front: "Stratherne P.G.G.S. Presented by Mrs F.W.Seekamp" "House Challenge Cup" Back: "Dare House" "Patterson House" "Davidson House"stratherne presbyterian girls' school hawthorn, stratherne presbyterian girls' grammar school hawthorn, school awards, trophies -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Postcard Bridge At Malmsbury, Rose Series P4676", Malmsbury c1930
Associated with - Rose Series P4676 Buildings - Coliban River -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Wooden Plaque - Euroa Town Crying Championship, c. 2002
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Rectangular wooden plaque, metal shearing comb at top, gold rectangular plaque, ceramic horse shoe at bottom. Brass hook on back for hangingFront: 'EUROA TOWN CRYING CHAMPIONSHIP 2002' inscribed on plaquesyd cuffe, town crier, town crying -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Award - Silver Lidded Trophy, Portland Caledonian Society, n.d
Portland Highland Pipe BandSilver double handled urn, with lid, mounted on brown bakelite stand. The urn tapers downwards, and has a grecian keyfrieze around upper lip. Lid tapers to a point at top. Base in two tiers: 1st, 8 s, ded, sitting on round base. Inscription on urn.Front: Urn- ' Portland Caledonian Society Trophy Highland Gathering 1962 Street March Portland Ladies Highland Pipe band -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Black and white and colour prints, Energy Education Centre, 1989-1996
Photograph Album of 47 photographs.energy education centre -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album, British Boys at Presbyterian Rural Training Farm, 1952
Photograph album showing life at Dhurringile Mansion, when used as Rural Training Farm. Photographs of Dhurringile boys, belonging to "Sandy" Graham (now deceased) presented by his Daughter Isa Hicks.British boys at Presbyterian Rural Training farm, Dhurringile Manson. Photos from "Sandy" Graham's Albumdhurringile mansion, photograph albums, presbyterian rural training farm -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 1943
Letter dated 14 January 1943 to Henry Palmer of 650 Nicholson St, North Fitzroy to place an order for 14 beds, 17 mattresses and 36 pillows for the hostel. It states the costs and that the items were to be discounted 2.5% and plus Sales Tax. Delivery was to be no later than the end of March.A record of prices and quantities of furniture and items required for the first hostel established by Legacy in 1943 during the war.Green quarto copy paper, black type, two hole punched.Initialled for E. Russell, Hostel Chairman.holmbush administration, residences -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Halls Gap Grampians -- Postcard -- Coloured
Halls Gap Grampiansstawell -
Clunes Museum
Letter - COPY OF HAWKEY QUILT & QUILTERS, QUILT MADE BY LATE ELIZABETH HAWKEY, RESTORED BY GOULBURN QUILTERS, 1860'S
THE QUILT WAS LATER PRESENTED TO MUSEUM OF VICTORIA BY GOULBURN VALLEY QUILTER'S GROUP..1 PHOTOCOPY OF GOULBURN VALLEY QUILTERS DISPLAYING QUILT OF ELIZABETH HAWKEY WHICH THEY HAD HELPED RESTORE. ONLY OLD MATERIALS AND THREAD WERE USED IN THE PROCESS .2 LETTER TO MAUREEN HARRIS GIVING HISTORY OF QUILT AND INCLUDES A LETTER FROM NATIONAL QUILTERS REGISTER REGARDING ITS REGISTRATION.local history, handcraft, needlework -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - LABEL
LAABEL USED ON BOTTLES OF LIME JUICE CORDIAL MADE AT EBERHARD CORDIAL FACTORY, CLUNES.LABEL, BOTTLE, PINEAPPLE SHAPED, YELLOW BACKGROUND, WHITE, YELLOW AND BLACK PRINT WITH GREEN AND GOLD DECORATION. LINE CORDIAL JUICElocal history, commerce, eberhard& co labels -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Cloth Badges - Henty Division Brownies 1990, c. 1990
16 Sept 1990 activity day at home of Joy Rundell, Flacks Road Heywood Victoria.Identifying numbers 8835 a,b 2 cloth badges, Henty Division Brownies, 16 Sept 1990 activity day at home of Joy Rundell, Flacks Road Heywood. Light brown woven fabric, black print and symbols depicting activities. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ONE TREE HILL PANORAMA POSTCARD
Rose Series P 10397 postcard. Panorama from One Tree Hill, Bendigo Vic.Rose Stereograph Cobendigo, parks and gardens, lookout tower view -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1880 - 1952
Collected by Alison KELLY when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. Hand coloured postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne held in an oval frame by a kangaroo on left and a kookaburra at lower right C1914.piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, The Main Street, Belgrave
Sepia-toned postcard of Belgrave showing cars and horse and carts sharing street. Car parked up on Mt. Dickie. Moran and Cato grocery store. Sign for V.A. Duncan, auctioneer, and a chemist. Garage on left hand side around bend. c. early 1930s -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1900c
Building used as community hall and school until Education Dept built school nearby.Black and white postcard showing early Kalimna West Primary School, square water tank on side of building, home made swing on right, flag pole on left, vegetable garden in foreground, two people, lady and boy, dressed in 1900s style clothes. Uncleared bush in backgound. Kalimna West Victoriaschools, halls -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, "Trams of Victoria", mid 1980's
Colour postcard divided back - Biscay Greetings, series of 6 photographs of trams, card titled "Trams of Victoria", featuring W6 977, Les Twentyman's cable tram set, Z3 160, Bendigo 17, W7 1024 (Lufthansa - March 1980 - see http://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams access 20-12-17) and Ballarat 38. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. BG193 2nd copy added 15/9/2020.trams, tramways, postcards, cable trams, advertising trams, bendigo, ballarat, w6 class, w7 class, z3 class, tram 977, tram 160, tram 17, tram 1024, tram 38 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COBBERS HAT, 1960-1970
Cohn's Cobbers miniature hat. Light brown colour made of cardboard with elastic chin tie. Paper hat band with 'Cohns Cobbers' printed in red. Cohns Cobbers was a TV/radio Club 1960s - 1970s. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Postcard-original-Swans Bend Belgrave, Vic. c.1940s, A Bend In The Road, Belgrave
Sepia-toned postcard featuring bend coming into Belgrave Township from the west. Later known as Swans Corner. Dr Shirley Francis's house in centre of photo. Photo shows a hillside with three houses above the road. A man walks along the lower side of the road. c. 1920s. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - HMAS Tobruk Plaque