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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ROSALIND PARK CREATIVE VILLAGE BENDIGO PROJECT LETTERS, 1994
Merle Hall Collection: Rosalind Park Creative Village Bendigo Project Letters Merle Hall Collection: Rosalind Park Creative Village Bendigo Project Letters and agreements listed below from March 1994 to 1996 31 March 1994 To: Vcitorian Arts Council Members From Grant Finck Project Coordinator Content: Intoduces himself as the coordinator for 12 months; to members looking for expression of interest, includes Information Sheet 1994 on what the Creatvie Village is. 27 October 1995 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Bernard Smith (Director Environmental Services) Content: Granting access to the Victoria Hill site for small quantities of geological material. 10 January 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Bernard Smith (Director Environmental Services) Content: Endorsement of the project by the Council and confirmation that the Council will provide preliminary site wrok to allow the project to be enabled. Also advised the Arts Bendigo Mosaic Projectmakes contact with the Salvation Army (New Work Oppurtunity Project) 27 February 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: Ken Beasley Manager Project Development The Smith Read Training Group. Content: LEAP Project Proposal - Mining Heritage Mosaic outlining the benefites of using LEAP Trainees to undertake the project. Proposed Scope of work outlining responsibilities of each participant. Bendigo Mining NL Environmental Trust Fund ( Perseverance Exploration and Department of Energy and Minerals Victoria representatives) 27 June 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Bernard Smith (Director Environmental Services) Content: Advising that the Council will match dollar for dollar funding for the engaement of an artist to supervise the construction of the Mosaic in Upper Rosaling Park up to $3,500. 22 July 1996 To: Anne Buzza From: Geoff Brown Camp Hill Primary School Content: Thanks for using and manageing the school students to help create tiles. 9 October 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Bernard Smith (Director Environmental Services) Content: Enclosed cheque for matching grant of $3500 15 October 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Bernard Smith (Director Environmental Services) Content: Agreement to relocate the project facilities to the car park and to maintain a close liaison between the Council and Arts Bendigo. 13 November 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: The Sidney Myer Fund Helen Morris Research Officer Content: Remittance advice for $1000 22 April 1997 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: John Little Administrator Victorian Arts Council Content: Remittance advice for $500 towards the project and enclosing 12 VAC Annual reports. 20 October 1998 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo, Andrew Hall (Director Community Development) Content: Advising that the Council will make a grant of $1090 for the purpose of printing of Brochures for Bendigo Heritage Mosaic. A service agreement to be signed before the issue of the grant, 21 March 2001 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: City of Greater Bendigo,Justin Hanney (Director Community Services) Content: A reference from Council supporting the project application to Vic Health for the development of a series of small mosaic pieces along the linear pathway asjacent to the Bendigo Creek. 12 November 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: Arts Bendigo Inc. Content: Cheque for $2000 being first payment as under contract two for mosaic project. 4 December 1996 To: Mrs Mearle Hall From: Arts Bendigo Inc. Content: Cheque for $2000 being second payment as under contract two for mosaic project. 27 July 1997 To: Maery Gabriel Mosaic Artist From: Arts Bendigo Inc. Content: Cheque for $2000 being final payment as under contract two for mosaic project. 12 June 1997 - Two copies To: Maery Gabriel Mosaic Artist From: Arts Bendigo Inc. Content: Agreement between Maery Gabriel (The artist) and Arts Bendigo Inc. to complete the final two sections of the Bendigo Heritage Mosaic at the base of the Rosalin Park Poppet Head, Bendigo with a design of approvximately two square metre within each section. The work to be completed by the endo of July 1997, unless severe weather conditions make the laying impossible. Agreement for two lots of $2000. 14 June 1996 From: Maery Gabriel Mosaic Artist To: Arts Bendigo Inc. Content: receipt for 50% payment for two weeks and $60 Travelling expenses. 21 May 1996 Agreement between Arts Bendigo of P.O Box 563, Bendigo in the State of Victoria (hereinafter referred to as the ‘AB’ of the first part AND Meary Hall of Morningswood, Petersons Road, Ellinbank, 3821 in the State of Victoria (hereinafter referred to as ‘the artist’) o f the second part. ENGAGEMENT: (a) AB engages the Artist to provide her services as Mosaic Artist for the design and creation of a Mosaic pavement surround to the poppet head lookout in Rosalind Park, Bendigo and matters incidental threrto at such schools, halls and any other places as required from time to time by AB and the Artist accepts the engagement upon the term and condisitons heinafter appearing. (b) Services to be provided by the artist include community consultation and design work in association with AB Co-ordinator and Arts Bendigo, a minimum of six weeks of the artist’s time within the six months of the project. Completion of section one of the whole design with further work on the other sections to depend on available funding. The agreed fee was $5400 and $60 per visit to Bendigo with living away to be provided by Arts Bendigo 1 November 1996 Agreement between Arts Bendigo of P.O Box 563, Bendigo in the State of Victoria (hereinafter referred to as the ‘AB’ of the first part AND Meary Hall of Morningswood, Petersons Road, Ellinbank, 3821 in the State of Victoria (hereinafter referred to as ‘the artist’) o f the second part. ENGAGEMENT: (a) AB engages the Artist to provide her services as Mosaic Artist for the design and creation of a Mosaic pavement surround to the poppet head lookout in Rosalind Park, Bendigo and matters incidental threrto at such schools, halls and any other places as required from time to time by AB and the Artist accepts the engagement upon the term and condisitons heinafter appearing. (b) Services to be provided by the artist include community consultation and design work in association with AB Co-ordinator and Arts Bendigo, a minimum of six weeks of the artist’s time within the six months of the project. Completion of section one of the whole design with further work on the other sections to depend on available funding. The agreed fee was $5000 and $60 per visit to Bendigo with living away to be provided by Arts Bendigo, plus transfer of the diamond saw purchased by AB 28 August 1996 Memorial to Bendigo’s Mining Heritage and Traditions finacial and other support as at August 128th Arts Bendigo Financial contribution: $7000 Local Busine Sponsors: $2800 City of Greater Bendigo Matching Above: $2800 City of Greater Bendigo Site works: Equiv, $12000 Local Businesses and institutions supplying goods and services to total value of: Equiv: $7600 Expenditure: Purchase of equipment, including diamond saw: $2000 Purchase of materials: $800 Artists design fees: $3000 Artists on site work, travel and accomodation: $12000 insurance, administration etc.: $700 31 May 1996 List of possible donors checklist Undated Budget Sheet 21 September 1995 From: the Victorian Arts Council To: City of Greater Bendigo Content: Ivoice for $5000 10 december 1995 From: Maery Gabriel artist To: Arts Bendigo Content: Invoice $1575 for design of Rosalind Park Lookout. 45 hours @ $35/hour 1 October 1996 Historic mining Mosaic Pavement, Rosaling Park Poppet Head Financial Statement as a October 1st 1996 28 October 1996 From: Maery Gabriel To: Ann Buzza (representing Arts Bendigo) Report on project of Rosalind Park Mosaic as at October 1996. The report lists the difficulties faced with the weather, unsuitable facilities on site and problems with the LEAP team labour. -
Clunes Museum
Postcard - POST CARD, PUBLISHED BY E. BARNETT
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH - FRONT OF CHURCH OF ENGLAND,,(ST PAUL'S), CLUNES.DEAR JACK FRANCIE & HARRY - THERE IS A PIPE ORGAN IN THIS CHURCH - WITH LOVE, UNCLE FRANK ST. PAUL'S WED. AFTERNOON 10TH.postcard, church of england -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Valentine Series, 1920c
One sepia copy 7 x 8.5 cm, also black and white copy 9 x 15 cm (Valentine Series)Small format postcard showing eastern pier and tip of western pier at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean - Bass Strait at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. Side of kiosk on right hand side, beach in middle ground, post and barb wire fence lower foreground.The Piers Lakes Entrancejetties, ocean, waterways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Sydney Sims ANDERSON, Life Governor, Melbourne Hospital, 13 Feb 1917
Certificate - That the Committee of management has elected Mr. Sydney S. ANDERSON a Life Governor of the Melbourne Hospital, 13-2-1917.local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, town clerks -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Black and white and colour slides, Alan L. Mitchell, A.L. Mitchell Slide Collection, 1863 -1990
Alan L. Mitchell graduated in 1935. Some of the pictures were taken while he was a student in 1934 and others in 1956 and 1965. He gathered the collection for a presentation he made about Burnley in 1967. And donated it to the Archives in 1990 for the 1991 Centenary.Box of slides in colour and black and white. Handwritten short history of the Gardens and College and a typed transcript with extra information. Also an extra slide donated in 1997 with accompanying letter and description. Also DVD and printed photograhs added later. Handwritten description of each slide.alan l. mitchell, burnley gardens, entrance sign, early uniforms, plant research institute/laboratory, administration building, canteen, hilda kirkhope rockery, garden views, students working outside, t h kneen, luffmann ponds, old nursery, potting sheds, orchard border, rubbish tip, e e pescott -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Percy Street Portland Victoria, n.d
Postcard, hand coloured. View of Percy St, taken from Julia St intersection, looking north. Postcard printed in Germany.Front: 'Percy Street, Portland' white script on black lower edge of postcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ARMENTIERES AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE INTERIOR OF CATHEDRAL, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the damaged interior of Armentieres cathedral after a German offensive. Arches on each side are damaged but still standing. Roof timbers and rubble lie in between.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, armentieres, cathedral, ruins -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Keppel Falls Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Keppel Falls near Marysville in Victoria. Keppel Falls is named after the Keppel Family who were early pioneers in Marysville and the district.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HEREkeppel falls, marysville, victoria, waterfall, postcard, souvenir, keppel family -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Longman Cheshire, Longman Cheshire to Patricia Boyd, 06.09.1980
Ellen Moody, Permissions, for Longman Cheshire, writes regarding original artwork for 'The Australian Ugliness', requested (17.08.1980) by P. W. Ball who is writing a book titled 'Australian Culture and How To Avoid It'. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, REMEMBRANCE, Avanti Cards et al, Post 2000
Portcard, shows close up of a poppy with a field of poppies in background. Front: “Remembrance Day 11 November At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month We Will Remember Them Writing side states: Portage Paid Australia”postcard, remembrance, passchendaele barracks trust -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, A Cooper, 1909
Also a second black and white postcard showing two scenes from Paynesville 1908 Regatta 05133.1 3.5 x 5.5 cm donated by M Holding very fadedBlack and white postcard showing a crowd of spectators on the shore near the wharf at Paynesville VictoriaRegatta Day 1909 Paynesvillehotels, jetties, boats and boating, advertising -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer, 1/01/1939 12:00:00 AM
Also a second postcard with a different view of the ruins of Omeo shops Day St Omeo January 1939 05384.1 8.5 x 14 cmBlack and white postcard showing remains of Golden Age Hotel after Black Saturday Bush fires Omeo VictoriaFriday 13 January 1939 showing ruins of the fireshotels -
Clunes Museum
letter, 1879
COPY OF LETTER TO CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE WITH REGARD TO QUERY FROM EDWIN TRANTER OF NO. 1 CHRISTCHURCH VILLAS, UNION GROVE, CLAPHAM, SURREY.COPY OF LETTER FROM - EDWIN TRANTER, NEPHEW OF CHARLES GODWIN / GORDONLETTER WRITTEN TO CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF POLICE MELBOURNE, JULY 19TH, 1879local history, document, letter, police force -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Letter from Australian Governor-General, 2011
Photocopy of hand-written letter of condolence from Quentin Bryce, Australian Governor-General to Alan Way on the death of Kaele Way.Photocopy of hand-written letter of condolence from Quentin Bryce, Australian Governor-General to Alan Way on the death of Kaele Way.Photocopy of hand-written letter of condolence from Quentin Bryce, Australian Governor-General to Alan Way on the death of Kaele Way.way, kaele -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Sir John RIDDELL to Pat GRAINGER re proposed SCDC 'Bayside' development, Sir John Riddell, 1988
Letter was in response to a letter and posters forwarded to Prince Charles on 26.1.1988 while Charles was in Melbourne being given a presentation regarding the proposed SCDC 'Bayside' project; Mrs GRAINGER's letter expressed residents' concerns about that projectLetter from Sir John RIDDELL, Private Secretary to HRH Prince Charles, in response to Mrs Pat GRAINGER re proposed SCDC 'Bayside' developmentroyal visits and occasions, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, pat grainger, prince of wales -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, c. 1970
Coloured photo postcard, serrated edge. Aerial view of Portland and harbour, 1970sBack: Maker details. 'Portland Vic, Aerial view of Portland Harbour'postcard, aerial view of portland harbour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Award for Folk dancing, 17/08/2001
Laminated certificate presented to Peter Ellis for performing in the Charlton College Federation Dance. Black and white central photograph of a group of people at a dance, with a gold coloured border.federation celebration, folk dancing, peter ellis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE WW1, Post WW1
Ernest Cockbill Kendrick No 2415 enlisted in the 4th reinforcements 29th Batt AIF on 8.10.15 age 18 years 1 month. Embarked for Eygpt 14.3.16, transfer to 46th Batt 20.4.16, embark for France 2.6.16, hospital 18.11.16 with Trench Feet and again on 20.3.17, KIA 6.4.18, no known grave. Plaques were issued to next of kin.Memorial Plaque, circular, metal with relief of Brittanica, lion and seals, rectangular space provided for individual names."He Died for Freedom and Honour, Ernest Cockbill Kendrick"military history, commememorative, plaques, metalcraft., memorial plaque -
Bialik College
Album (Item) - "The Couch Potatoes", Bialik College, Theatre Production, 1994
Grades two and three production at Bialik College, 1004. One performance 29 November, at Stonnington Theatre, Deakin University, Malvern. No other details available.theatre production, judaism, bialik college, 1990s -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Herman Munnink
Two copies of the publication, It's called the silent servicevietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, h.m.a.s. sydney -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Cromarty School For Girls
Two articles on Cromarty Jubilee. An Article taken from the Caulfield Historical Society Newsletter Vol.11 December 1972 regarding the history and Jubilee year and launch of a short school history. Correspondence from Doris McKellar on the success of the annual At Home, at Dorothy Jacobs dated 23/11/1972. Includes brief history of school and mention of some past students.cromarty school for girls, day misses, orrong road south, sandham street, cromarty old girls association, clubs and associations, jacob dorothy, stephenson miss, teachers, milne barbara, elsternwick, mckellar doris, archer margaret lee -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Pioneers’ Memorial on Big Hill
Murray View No. 8. Pioneers’ Memorial photograph showing direction indicators in center of dome installed c 1947 and donated by the Stawell Progress Society. Black and white Murray Views photograph of Pioneers Memorial showing the direction indicator in the center. The direction indicator was given by the Stawell Progress Association in c 1947. Murray Views No. 8. Pioneers' Memorial, Stawell Vic. Rose Seris 12149. Same as Murray Views No 8.stawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Eureka Stockade Improvement & Progress Association Past President's Certificate, 06/07/1922
A paper based certificate in browns, gold and blue glued to a brown mount. The certificate was presented to A. Cooper.Handwritten onto the certificate "A. Cooper" "June 2nd 1921 to May 31st 1922" "W.J. Groves" "H. Britnill" "6/7/22"eureka stockade, a cooper, wj groves, h britnill, eureka stockade progress asociation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence relating to John and Heather Thewks
A number of letters contained in an envelop addressed to H.T. Tully, Willoura.department of agriculture, soil testing, john thewkes, heather thewks, willoura, h. tully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF TWO DESTROYED TANKS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of two destroyed tanks. Defoliated trees in background. Location not known. Handwritten in pencil on the back - G33 and GSpostcard, postcard, ww1, tanks, france -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1910 c
given to donor by family of a woman who worked there before 1920Sepia toned post card showing early photograph of Merrangbaur House when it was run by Mrs McGuiness showing original hip roof with additional guest accommodation Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, township -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, E.W Cole Book Arcade, Ballarat Horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus
Demonstrates aspects of working of Ballarat tramways, with a passenger stepping off a moving horse tram at Grenville St. Hand painted card.Printed black and white postcard with hand painted light blue sky background of Ballarat Horse tram arriving at the Grenville St. terminus, at the bottom end of Sturt St terminus with a person stepping off the tramcar. Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, and one other horse drawn vehicle. Also Suttons and Richards & Co. buildings in photo. Titled "Sturt St. Ballarat". See Reg. Item 1539 for photographic image of the postcard. Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat" in bottom left hand corner". On rear of postcard, printed is the words "Post Card", areas for "This space may be used for correspondence" and "The Address to be written here" and in stamp area in a square "Penny Stamp here". On the side of the card is "Cole's Sunny Australia Series 96 Views. E. W. Cole Book Arcade, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide." See also Reg Item 3898 for another postcard using the same photograph. trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, horse tram, grenville st -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Winterhaven Lodge
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A high resolution image of Winterhaven Lodge. In 1952 Orest “Ory” Freauf entered into a business partnership with Cecil Dobson, running the general store “Whitehaven” and Post Office at Falls Creek. They extended their business by adding accommodation turning Whitehaven into one of the best commercial lodges at Falls Creek.astra falls creek, falls creek accommodation, falls creek businesses -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
A.N.A. Clunes branch No.12 Dark brown wooden frame containing a certificate with colour illustrations of wattles and other native foliage surrounding the text.Ex-President Robert Steart 1926-1927robert steart, a.n.a. clunes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - BROWN PAPER ENVELOPE
Brown Paper Envelope: On the left bottom side in red print is a star with A.C.G. printed inside the star. To the right of the star is printed. *With Which is Affiliated. The R.S.L. War Service Fund. The Salvation Army and The Y.M.C.A. Box 625organization, institution