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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Ringer's River by Des Martin - Plate 9 - O'Day meets Elaine and Ruby
Resting in the shade above the river after he has brought his cattle over it, O'Day is disturbed by voices, and rolls over to discover Montieth's daughter Elaine, and her aboriginal companion, Ruby, enjoying themselves in the river. This first encounter with Elaine makes an impression on the young manager that is to last throughout his lifetime.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 9 Resting in the shade above the river after he has brought his cattle over it, O'Day is disturbed by voices, and rolls over to discover Montieth's daughter Elaine, and her aboriginal companion, Ruby, enjoying themselves in the river. This first encounter with Elaine makes an impression on the young manager that is to last throughout his lifetime. Geni Dynon as Ruby and Joan Lehmann as Elaine.des martin, many a mile, ringer's river, northeast victoria stories -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, General; Lorimer Road, Wattle Glen, Feb. 1956
21st October 1953 Sand pits off the Orme Road Gully running between Reynolds Road and Lorrimer RoadRecord 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, 1953-10-21, bridge construction, lorimer road, road construction, wattle glen -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Album, Scrapbook of Newspaper Articles, 1934
Following the death of the Dorothy Rogers, a donation of material relating to the historian and her family was made to the Historical Society by her sons. The minutes of the Society record that they were originally placed with the City of Kew for safekeeping. The Society's minutes record gradual discoveries of items from the collection, including this scrapbook, by later researchers. Leather bound scrapbook, part of the Dorthy Rogers Collection, embossed in gilt with the initials "G.S. Melbourne" on the cover. The folding of the pages allows for reading from the font or back. The scrapbook includes early newspaper cuttings dating from the 1930s.scrapbooks, scrapbooks - 20th century, dorothy rogers collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Document, Birth Certificates, 07/05/1877
Entry for birth of Mary Elizabeth Schwerkolt, 7 May 1887, at Mitcham Reg No. 17147schwerkolt, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, whalen, rosalie -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Dixons Creek Bridge, c. 1962
Dixons Creel Bridge Broken head of pile View looking upstream ? eastRecord 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.'66' written in pencil1962, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, University of Ballarat TAFE Certificate of Participation inpartnership with Sebastopol Secondary College and Damascus College, 12/2002
A Certificate of Participation in partnership with Sebastopol Secondary College and Damascus College in appreciation of the partticipation in the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning project.university of ballarat, tafe, sebastopol secondary college, damascus college, vcal, victorian certificate of applied learning -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Epworth Press, Charter, 1960
At the time the Charter was issued in 1960 Barbara Brown was Victoria's State Chief Ray and Dorothy Ward the State Superintendent and Graeme Speedy the Chief Director. 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".Cream coloured Charter with blue and gold print and handwritten information. The Charter has been mounted on card.methodist girls' comradeship, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, chrysanthemum rays' branch west newport no 325, barbara brown state chief ray, dorothy wood state supt., graeme w speedy chief director -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship Warrant, Mrs Win Mountford
Blue card with blue print and handwriting. The warrant has both the Methodist Girls' Comradeship and Rays emblems on it."Mrs Win Mountford" "Deputy Chief Ray" ""Brierson" "19/4/68"win mountford, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section hydrangea -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, 22nd Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment
Shield shaped plaque made of vanished timber with a large RVR badge affixed to its front. Below this is located a silver banner with 22nd Battalion enscribed on it.rvr, wark vc club, infantry, badge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Subscription, Queen's Memorial Fund for Infectious Diseases Hospital, 1897
Certificate of subscription to Queen's Memorial Fund for Infectious Diseases Hospital 1897health - hospitals, charities and appeals, infectious diseases hospital -
St Kilda Historical Society
Certificate - Framed, Certificate of Thanks
Pesented to Councillor William Ford, by the Borough Council of St Kilda, 21st November 1866framed colour certificate in gilded folder -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Army Apprentice School Australia
Shield shaped varnished wooden plaque with large bronze coloured Army Apprentice School badge affixed to the front. army apprentice -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden shield with and insignia with a hand holding a knife on a red background in the centre. Above the hand is written Vendetta. Under the hand there is a brown boomerang with two items crossed over the boomerang. Below these are the word Vindigoshield, hmas vendetta, cerberus collection -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Life Governor certificate: RVIB, 1950
Life Governor certificates were given to those who supported the RVIB either through certain levels of financial contribution or by activities undertaken to support the institute. In this example, William Hughes was awarded a governorship in March 1949.1 x cream coloured page with brown writing and images (front view of St Kilda Road building across top, and pictures of children playing with boat, male working on carpet, female weaving rug and a nurse holding two babies along left-hand edge)Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Babies, Children and Adults St Kilda Road, Melbourne Patron: His Excellency The Governor General of Victoria, Major-General Sir Winston Dugan, G.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O Patroness: Lady Dugan President: C.L. Kimpton, Esq. Vice-Presidents: Chas. W. Bennett, Esq. M.R.C.S. (Eng), F.R.A.C.S., R. Ramsay, Esq Hon. Treasurer: Percy W. Briggs, Esq. Members of Board: Harold E. Brookes, Esq, JP Mrs C.H. Tutton G.E. Newton, Esq G.H. Grimwade, Esq. W.H. Cowper, Esq Joseph Taylor, Esq E.V. Willis, Esq. Leighton Irwin, Esq. Superintendent & Secretary: Stannus W. Hedger, M.B.E. Recreation, Industry, Education, Nursery This is to certify that William Hughes Esq. has been appointed a Life Governor of the Institute. C.L. Kimpton President S. Hedger Superintendent & Secretaryroyal victorian institute for the blind, awards -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam War Services
Polished wooden plaque with Australian insignia & service details.292 Service Days between 23/1/1967-2/7/1968. 32 Small Ships squadron (AV1355-Av1356).plaque, sapper evan leslie jeynes -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Unit Plaque, WRAAC
Unit badge mounted on wooden plaque. Queen's Crown above a wreath of eucalyptus leaves surrounding the Southern Cross constellation above the scroll bearing the letters WRAACWRAAC -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - RA Engineers plaque
Wooden plaque with metal emblem.2 red cockerals above insignia crown with laurel leaves encircling E ii R. inscribed Royal Australian Engineers. 21 Const Sqd. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - William Howe, Justice of the Peace, 1905
Two paged certificate: Solicitor General, Victoria, appointing William Howe Justice of the Peace, 18 Sept. 1906Sworn in before the Honorable Mr Justice Chomley this 18th day of September 1906. G.H. Williams - Associate (top left corner of certificate)law, william howe -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Victorian Lighthorse Regiment plaque
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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Australian Army Aviation Corps
Shield shaped plaque made of varnished timber with a large Australian Army Aviation Corps badge engraved into the Sky and royal blue paint on the metal shield attached to the front of the plaque plaque, army aviation, wark vc club -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Life Governor of the Association of Blind, 1969
To recognise the efforts made towards to the successful running of the Association for the Blind, certificates were awarded bestowing Life Governorships on individuals who had made significant contributions such as Mae Palmer of East Hawthorn became a Life Governor on 24th March 1969 for her contributions. This certificate is signed by President H. M. Lightfoot and Secretary J. W. Wilson.1 cream coloured sheet with decorative border on top right hand side and lower right hand corner, and the black and white symbol of the Association in the lower right hand corner consisting of a half circle with a flame and another half circle in blackAssociation for the Blind Life Governor This is certify that ... was elected a Life Governor on the ... day of ... 19..association for the blind, mae palmer -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road, 1955
Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road Showing deviation old location on leftRecord 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, bridge construction, road construction, kangaroo ground-warrandyte road, 1955 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Greensborough Road, 26 July 1956
Diamond Creek Bridge (Bridge Street Bridge) Showing tremie used upstream cylinder pier No. 1 26th July 1956.Record 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, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, bridge street bridge, eltham, eltham-greensborough road, 1956-07-26 -
National Wool Museum
Album - Photo Album, 3 of 3, J W Allen, 1928-1929
This album is one of three albums compiled and owned by J W Allen, Secretary of New South Wales Grazier's, and is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of sheep 1928-1929. This album contains photographs of travel, sheep, farms, stations, people and landscapes from around the world. Locations include Warren (NSW), Molong (NSW), Gamboola (NSW), Forbes (NSW), Hay (NSW), Conargo (NSW), Mokine (WA), New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, Southland, Lyttleton Harbour, Rotorua, Christchurch, Lincoln, Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Pigeon Bay, Darfield, Rakahuri, Kaiwara, Highbank, Lake Heron, Mt Somers, Otago, Moa Flat, Waimahaka, Tarras, Moeraki and Blenheim. Properties depicted include Haddonrig, Egelabra, Bundemar, Redbank, Wandary, Tubbo Station, Coonong Station, Boonoke Station, Wanganella Estate, Yoorooga Estate, Taruna Farm, Harpenden Wool Works, Keppoch Estate, Bushey Park, Morven Downs, Meadowbank, Te Apiti and Penrose Farm. The album was found in a clean out at the Great Southern Agricultural Research Institute and donated to the National Wool Museum, along with other related material such as photographs, glass lantern slides and ephemera.Photo album with card cover and silk string binding. Inside are twenty four pages of brown carded paper with black and white photos and hand written black text. A white piece of paper with hand written text has been added to the inside front page.new south wales graziers association, world tour, sheep, farm, rural, agriculture, travel, new zealand, warren, molong, gamboola, forbes, hay, conargo, mokine, hawke's bay, southland, lyttleton, rotorua, christchurch, lincoln, banks peninsula, akoroa, pigeon bay, darfield, rakahuri, kaiwara, highbank, lake heron, mt somers, otago, moa flat, waimahaka, tarras, moeraki, blenheim, haddonrig, egelabra, bundemar, redbank, wandary, tubbo station, coonong station, boonoke station, wanganella estate, yoorooga estate, taruna farm, harpenden wool works, keppoch estate, bushey park, morven downs, meadowbank, te apiti, penrose farm -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Album - Photograph Album, Heidelberg Golf Club, Lions Club Charity Day at Heidelberg Golf Club 1999-2000, 1999-2000
Album containing about 13 color photographs of the Lions Club Charity Day held at Heidelberg Golf Club in 1999 and 2000. Album #8 in the photograph collection at HGCPink and purple soft cover album. Contains 13 colour photographs 15x10cm heidelberg golf club, charity days, lions club charity day -
Bialik College
Plaque (Item) - The Rosenkranz Centre for Excellence and Achievement in Education in honour of Betty & Shmuel Rosenkranz
Endowed in 1997, through the generosity of Judy and Leon Goldman in honour of Betty and Shmuel Rosenkranz who devoted themselves with intellect, integrity and commitment, to the development of so many communal organisations for over 60 years.The Rosenkranz Centre for Excellence and Achievement in Education in honour of Betty & Shmuel Rosenkranz. The Rosenkranz Centre for Excellence and Achievement in Education has been established at Bialik College in honour of Betty and Shmuel Rosenkranz. The Rosenkranz Centre is the focus of the College's activities in maintaining a continuing series of diverse enrichment and extension programs for students of kindergarten to Year 12. The programs and initiatives of the Rosenkranz Centre supplement the curriculum of the College and provide opportunities for children with high abilities. Students are encouraged to develop high level thinking and research skills, to participate in open debate and to show an active commitment to communal responsibilities. The activities of the Centre are aimed at educating young people towards excellence and personal achievement whilst at the same time shaping them as involved citizens with a strong sense of values and ethics: The College gratefully acknowledges the support of Leon & Judy Goldman, whose very generous endowment has made possible the establishment of the Rosenkranz Centre. 1990s, 1997, donors, education, judiasm, bialik college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour slides, Plants at Burnley Campus, 1960-1962
Approximately 55 slides of plants at Burnley and 1 aerial view of the campus.. Labelled. In compartmentalised wooden box.plants, burnley, aerial views, garden views -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, June 1957
Jehosophat Creek – 56M295 June 1957 Loading weigh batcher deck pourRecord 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, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1957-06 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Apr. 1956
Showing first flood debris April 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, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-04 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Dixons Creek Road, 23 Sep. 1955
Dixons Creek in floodRecord 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.1955-09-23, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, flood damage, floods, infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham