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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1915c
ED McRae relative of Betty Carpenter nee McRaeBlack and white postcard of the grave of Cpl ED McRae 3872 5th Btn in Ypres Military Cemetery Ypres Francecemeteries, world war 1914-1918 aif, memorials -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Certificate - Steve Lee participation at Salt Lake Winter Olympics 2002
Steve Lee grew up in Falls Creek and had skis on his feet when he was just two years old. He later became a member of the Falls Creek Race Club and at the age of 14 won State and National Junior titles. After repeated success, Steve was selected to race overseas in the Australian Junior team. He won the Australian Open Championship at the age of 17. For 10 years, Steve never missed a race in the World Cup Circuit. Overall, he claimed 20 top 15 finishes in Downhill, Super-G and combined events. Towards the end of his career Lee swapped the World Cup circuit for the World Pro Tour in the USA, winning the Pro Downhill Tour ‘King of the Mountain’ title. He was also running a photography business in Falls Creek and was also involved in sports commentating on Australian television. This included commentating Alpine Freestyle events at four Winter Olympics and several World Championships. One of these events was the Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City in 2002 for which this certificate was awarded.A certificate featuring the Olympic Rings and text on a dark blue background.SALT LAKE 2002 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER Steven Lee Thank you for your participation in and contributions to the success of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games 8 to 24 February 2002 Salt Lake City, Utahsteve lee, australian olympians, sport commentator -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, J. Summerscales and Ballarat, Ballarat horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus
Printed black and white postcard of a Ballarat horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus, at the bottom end of Sturt St terminus. Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, with some other horse drawn vehicles and a few pedestrians. In the photo are Suttons building, and business near Grenville St. of an Ironmonger and S. Laurens? On the front of the card is written a short message: - "Mother and self arrived safely in Ballarat. Train did not get in till ten o'clock. Love to all, thank for kindness. Jessie Frewin. On rear is places for correspondences stamp, address. On left hand edge is "H. J. Summerscales, next Post Office, Ballarat." Has cancellation stamp, Ballarat 3.40pm, 19.11.04" or could be 1901. Also another cancellation stamp over the red Victorian stamp with a "5" in the centre. Addressed to Mrs. J. Coutts, Meghan Street, Maryborough Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat Australia" along bottom edge. \trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, esco, grenville st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - PORTRAIT - GROUP
Postcard : Sepia photograph of 3 women of various ages. Woman sitting in a cane chair, wearing a dark no waist dress, black shoes and stockings. Woman standing behind chair wearing a white dress, hair tired back very tight, wearing glasses. Woman standing on her own, quite tall, wearing dark straight skirt, stripped elbow length top, a necklace. Photo taken in a back yard. House roof and chimney behind the women.postcard, photograph, portrait, postcard, photograph, portrait 3 women. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Take a seat in history, Alistair Knox Park, Eltham; Celebrating Children's Week 2000, 2000
Postcard as part of a series produced by Shire of Nillumbik for a children's photo project "Nillumbik Naturally" developed by FOCUS FORCE cleebrating Children's Week 2000. Words and photo by Janelle Chambers (Age 13). The logo for the Nillumbik Tourism Assocation Inc is stamped on the front of the postcard. This seat was placed in Alistair Knox Park in commemoration of the end of the Shire of Eltham after Victorian Council amalgamations with the words "Shire of Eltham 1871-1994" included on the back wooden plate of the seat. A similiar seat was placed in the Montmorency Shopping Centre referencing the west riding of the Eltham Shire, which incuded Montmorency. Digital file only - Digitised by EDHS from a scrapbook on loan from Beryl Bradbury (nee Stokes), daughter of Frank Stokes. Also physical postcard (used) alistair knox park, beryl bradbury (nee stokes) collection, janelle chambers, nillumbik tourism association, wattle, seat, children's week, commemoration -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal Australian Regiment
Shield shaped plaque made from a black varnished wood. Located centrally is a metal RAR badge. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: POSTCARD DONALD GILLIES FORMERLY OF NARREWILLOCK
Sepia Post Card: Norman Gillies, the father of three sons (Alan, Norman and Leslie) who started Gillies Pies, Bendigo rear note: Donald Gillies farmer Narrewillock Post card manufacturing notes: Eden Studios, J. Yeoman Proprietor, Melbourne Made in BelgiumEden Studios, J. Yeoman Proprietor, Melbourne Made in Belgium -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1905
Posted 31.7.1905 from N. S. W. to Miss Laughton Kalimna Lakes Entrance Victoria Message says Please keep this card for my collection am getting a few more Yours GBlack and white postcard of suspension bridge North Sydney showing bushland in distance Sydney Australiareligion, arts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Historic Postcard - Set 2 no 5 - Boronia Road, c1920
Black and white historic postcard (Set 2 No 5 ) Boronia Road, Vermont approaching Dandenong Creek, Vermont in the 1920s. Photo supplied by Nunawading Historical Societydandenong creek, vermont, nunawading historical society, boronia road, vermont, nunawading library & information service -
Peterborough History Group
Letter - Peterborough Tennis Club early records, c 1963
miscellaneous information about the past Tennis Club, member residentsMakes mention of local residentsLetters and notessigned letters, financial recordspeterborough 3270, peterborough tennis club, j thurlow, tennis -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Ellis Cottage, Diamond Creek
A rubble-stone hipped roof cottage known as Ellis Cottage, is home to the Nillumbik Historical Society. It was restored by the Shire of Diamond Valley. It was built by small-time farmer William Ellis from local uncut stone 1865-66.ellis cottage, diamond creek, museum, stone -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Postcard, Card addressed to Miss E.C.Green - Parsonage, Creswick. Dated 1909
Black and white PostcardInscribed on back with letter to Miss Ethel Green- Image 10266(b) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - John Kitchen series, Velvet Soap carton label, David Thompson et al, Nov 1916
PMHPS - John Kitchen series of six coloured postcards .05 - Colour image of Velvet Soap carton label c.1928industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - COMMONWEALTH CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, C. 1995
Roy Henry CLEE No VX28338 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 20.6.1940 age 24 years. At discharge from the Army on 19.9.1945 he was a Pte in No 37 Employment Coy.Brown plastic frame with gold trim, glass front, brown paper backing. “On the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War, a grateful nation expresses its thanks to R H CLEE. Signed by Prime Minister, Minister for Veteran's Affairs & Federal Member. Stamp on back: Galleria Framing & Prints.”documents - certificates, military history, government - federal govt, 50th anniversary, clee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF A RAILWAY STATION CROWDED WITH SOLDIERS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of the Warminster railway station in Wiltshire. Dozens of Australian soldiers standing on the RHS platform awaiting the train to take them on leave. Footbridge between the two platforms. Water tank in the background. Two copies. Handwritten in ink on the back of one 'Aussies' awaiting the Leave Train Warminster Wilts March '18postcard, postcard, ww1, australian soldiers, warminster, wiltshire, railway station -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Charter
The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members". The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest".Six cream coloured charters with blue and gold print and handwritten information. E3094.19.1 Fawkner No 337; E3094.19.2 Snow Myrtle No 369; E3094.19.3 Traveller's Joy No 292; E3094.19.4 Box Hill No 391; E3094.19.5 Ivy Leaf No 396 and E3094.19.6 West Newport No 325.E3094.19.1 "Fawkner No. 337 Red Tulip 3-5-61 Barbara Brown State Chief Ray Dorothy Waod John W Goodluck" "E3094.19.2 ""SNOW MYRTLE" BRANCH NO 369 12th march 63 S.P.Arhur S.C.R. Margaret Nevitt John W Goodluck" E3094.19.3 "Traveller's Joy Branch No 292 6th May 58 J Green" E3094.19.4 "Box Hill no.391 "Sunflower" 26th March 65 Norma E Pearce STATE CHIEF RAY Beverley J. Lowe" E3094.19.5 "Ivy Leaf Branch No. 396 26-4-65 Beverley J. Lowe Bruce Rollins" E3094.19.6 "Chrysantemum Rays' Branch Wes Newport No.325 24-5-60 Barbara Brown State Chief Ray Dorothy Wood Graeme W Speedy"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, charters, methodist church of australasia, youth groups, barbara brown state chief ray, graeme w speedy chief director, beverley j lowe state supt., bruce rollins chief director, ivy leaf branch no 396, chrysanthemum west newport no 325, norma e pearce state chief ray, sunflower box hill no 391, traveller's joy no 292, j green state supt., snow myrtle no 369, s p arthur state chief ray, margaret nevitt state supt., john w goodluck chief director, dorothy wood state supt., red tulip fawkner no 337 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 14/09/1950
Indicates a friendship at the time.Quinn CollectionSingle page letter (0848.a) typed on the company stationery of J Leo Stevens. The single sheet of cream coloured paper is dated 14/09/1950. The matching envelope (0848.b) has been re-addressed with a brown sticker that partly obscures the original address. The forwarding address reads Messrs. Miller & Co. S. A. Apartado 12, Las Palmas, Grand Canary. Envelope bears a one and sixpence stamp and a Sydney postmark.'J Leo Stevens, National Mutual Building, 350 George Street, Sydney' is printed on the top left corner of the page and the telephone number 'BL 2649' on the top right corner.letters-from-abroad, quinn -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Postcard
Black and white postcard. Image taken from Hospital Hill looking south towards Mt Chalambar. The road (Vincent Street) runs down the centre of the image. There are buildings on either side of the road. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER STATE RIVERS WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION TO CAHILLS BARRISTERS
Letter, one page, June 1982, from State Rivers and Water Supply Commission to Cahills Barristers and Solicitors, (Bendigo Mining NL) regarding and Environmental Impact Study being prepared for the discharge of waste water. The Environmental Impact Study must be prepared prior to lodging a formal application for a licence to discharge waste to water, pursuant to the Environment Protection Act.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo mining nl, state rivers and water supply commission, cahills barristers, discharge, waste water, environmental protection act -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Imperial Australia League badge, Imperial Australia League members badge
Small members metal badge for Australia Imperial LeagueReturned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen. Imperial Australia League. V33503. Badge ? Rupert ? -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Badge - Kew Festival : I'm a Kewite in 88, Kew Festival Committee, 1988
The first Kew Festival was in 1974. Since the 1980s, it has been an annual community event.Green and Yellow Kew Festival button issued in 1988I'M A KEWITE IN 88kew festival, souvenirs, badges -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Letter concerning the visit of the Governor General to Mount Helen Campus, 1967, 12/10/1967
Letter from Government House concerning the visit of the Governor General to Mount Helen Campus to turn the sod mount helen campus, turning the sod, governor general, visitors, 12/10/1967 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1930c
Also 2x identical 6cm x 8.5 cmBlack and white small format postcard, showing the North Arm bridge; town; post and rail fence beside highway; Cunninghame Arm and sand hummocks; fishing boat on sand below hill. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, fences, boats and boating -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, St Katherine's Church, St Helena, c.1939
Unidentified femalepeter stirling collection, st katherine's church, st helena -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Plaque - Medallion - 25 anniversary of Battle of Long Tan 18 August 1991
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1945c
Photo taken soon after extensive dredging operations when tons of sand were dumped on low lying land at western end of town.Black and white small format postcard of the North Arm. It shows the township between North Arm and Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Lakes Entrancewaterways, topography, fences -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Peter R. Shiells, 02/05/1983
.1) Letter from Peter Shiells to E.J. Barker .2) Letter to E.J. Barker fromPeter Shiellsballarat school fo mines, ballarat college of advanced education, e.j. barker, jack barker, peter shiells -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Badge, 1980s
A badge that was produced to promote Legacy. Date unknown but possibly 1980s or 1990s. Unlikely to be sold as a fundraising badge.A record of a badge promoting Legacy.Round metal badge x 2 with white Torch emblem on mid-blue background and the word Legacy.legacy promotion, badges -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - First Order of Merit, Australian Industrial Exhibition Ballarat, J Kichen and Sons and Apollo Co, David Kent, 1900
First Order of Merit Certificate from Australian Industrial exhibition, Ballarat 1900-1901. Awarded to J Kitchen and Sons and Apollo Co. Melbourne for candles and soaps. Lihographic print on cardboard showing seated classical female figures on either side of signatures.industry - manufacturing, awards and presentations, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - QEI, ocean liner, 1936 - 1948
Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of two postcards of ships. B&W Cunard's Queen Elizabeth (I)transport - shipping