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Greensborough Historical SocietyPoster, Australian Citizenship Pledge, 1993_
... Australia. Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs. ...This poster represents the pledge taken by new Australian citizens during the citizenship ceremony.Poster, colour illustrations.flora and fauna, ceremonies, states, territories, emblems, australian citizenship -
Moreland Turkish AssociationPamphlet, Australian Department of Immigration, Avustralya, April 1974
... Australian Department of Immigration ...Turkish language pamphlet provided to migrants accepted for Assisted Passage to Australia.This pamphlet is significant because it was provided only to people accepted for Assisted Passage to Australia as migrants. Very few copies were retained by the migrants.Colour pamphlet of 104 pages, in Turkish. Baski Numarasi 3. Nisan 1974. (Edition 3, April 1974)migration, turkey -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper, The Good Neighbour, 1966
... Immigration ...The Good Neighbour - Issue no. 151, August 1966. Includes article on Schwerkolt Cottage, and on immigration to Australia.Issue no. 151, August 1966. Includes article on Schwerkolt Cottage, and on immigration to Australia.The Good Neighbour - Issue no. 151, August 1966. Includes article on Schwerkolt Cottage, and on immigration to Australia.schwerkolt cottage, immigration -
Cultural Historical Association of Rodriguans and Mauritians in Victoria (C.H.A.R.M Vic)Publication, Cultural Historical Association of Rodriguans & Mauritians in Victoria, Beyond the Postcard Image...Mauritians & Rodriguans in Victoria - C.H.A.R.M Vic, 2006
This publication was published as part of a community project coordinated by C.H.A.R.M in collaboration with the community, the Immigration Museum and proudly supported by the Scanlon Foundation and the Victorian Multicultural Commission. It was produced after much time and effort had been spent researching and collating information about people who migrated to Australia from the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues. particularly those in Victoria. Publication with faces of people from the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues and sunset picture on the coverImmigration Museum Project - Sponsored by the Victorian Multicultural Commission and C.H.A.R.M. Vic.beyond the postcard image, community project, mauritians and rodriguans in victoria -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, There goes the neighbourhood!; Australia's migrant experience, 1984
... immigration ...This book presents a rich picture of a nation in the making. The negative aspects of Australian immigration are not glossed over and it looks at the terrible consequences for the Aboriginal people, the nineteenth century Chinese experience and the migrant hostel riots of 1952, among its many other topics. Michael Dugan lived locally in Surrey Hills. This book was commissioned by/for: Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs.The book has a place in this collection by virtue of Michael Dugan having been a local resident.This book presents a rich picture of a nation in the making. The negative aspects of Austaralian immigration are not glossed over and it looks at the terrible consequences for the Aboriginal people, the nineteenth century Chinese experience and the migrant hostel riots of 1952, among its many other topics.Surrey Hills History(mr) michael dugan, (mr) josef szwarc, immigration, social interaction, social life and customs, ethnic communties, multiculturalism, history - australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, All Locked Up And Nowhere To Go, c.2000
Written as a thesis for a tertiary qualification.Black plastic multi ring folder with clear plastic front. A comparative study of children in wartime internment camps and present day immigration detention centres in Australia. 74 pages of double spaced tying. Story and photographs.All Locked up and Nowhere to Go A comparative study of children in wartime internment camps and present day immigration detention centres in Australia by Claire Thomasinternment of children, claire thomas, all locked up and nowhere to go -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Fishermen's Bend migrant hostel, Vivienne Gunn, 23 Sep 2005
... Immigration ...Recording of the PMHPS meeting 23.09.2003 at Port Melbourne Bowling Club. Speaker was Vivienne Gunn on immigration, migrants and the migrant hostel at Fishermen's Bend . Recording duration 47:34immigration, vivienne gunn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Arthur Caldwell greeting immigrants, Fairfax media, 1950
... immigration ...Black and white photo of Arthur Calwell (Labor Politician - Minister for Immigration) bending down to greet a woman and two small boys. Ship gangway and luggage in backgroundimmigration, politics, arthur calwell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1869. 1 January - 30 June, 1869
Dark green marbled cloth over stiff cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, James Jupp, The Australian people: an encyclopedia of the nation, its people and their origins, ed. by James Jupp, 2001_
... immigration ...Entries on history of immigration and settlement in Australia, and its effects on Australian society and culture.The standard work on immigration and ethnic groups in Australia.940 p. hardback, maps, tables, photographsimmigration, australia history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Family history of Abraham Rooks, 2000
School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889.School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889, with immigration shipping record, Rooks family history summaries; search results from international genealogical index; history of Castle Camps (England), family place of origin.School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889.rooks, charles francis, rooks, abraham, 1788 - 1869, rooks, abraham, 1824 - 1889, castle camps, england, rooks family, forest hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Immigration sculpture, Beacon Cove, Orchard Design Studio, Mark Weichart, 1998
... Immigration ...Mirvac, Beacon Cove developers, commissioned this sculpture. Orchard Design Studio contacted PMH&PS for 19th Century migrant ship names, to be handcarved into jarrah portion of sculpture, and for approval of 20th century ship names for the steel section. In return we requested a copy of these plans.Presentation plans (two sheets) for sculpture at Beacon Cove, designed by Orchard Design Studio of Pakenham. One in full colour, one a photocopy only. Subject: immigration.Photocopy signed by the artist, Mark Weichart.piers and wharves - station pier, immigration, transport - shipping, arts and entertainment - visual arts, mark weichart, mirvac, sculpture, orchard design studio -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - colour, Clare Kathleen Gervasoni, Port at Hamburg, Germany, 2005, 27/02/2005
... immigration ...The port at Hamburg was an important immigration point. A large building with tower and domes built beside water at Hamburg, Germany, It is the port building. It is named Germany's "Gateway to the World" and is the largest port in Germany. hamburg, port, germany, sea, ships, immigration -
Unions Ballarat
Among the barbarians, Sheehan, Paul, 1998
... immigration ...A critical appraisal of Australia's immigration policies and multiculturalism.Relevant to Australian culture and immigration. The book was written in 1998.Paper; book. Cover: White with red, black and white writing. Picture of a burning leaf. Round sticker: "The phenomenal no.1 bestseller".Front cover: author name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, immigration, social history, national culture -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Passport - Kenneth Desmond Pryde
Passport issued 27th October 1970 to K.D. Pryde. Valid only during period of service as member of Australian Military forcesDepartment Of Immigration Issue. Navy Blue plastic coverpassport, australian military forces -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photograph, Lisa Gervasoni, Bluestone House, Portland, 2016, 30/12/2016
Photograph of a bluestone house near the site of the former Immigration Depot.portland, heritage, bay, water, beach, bridgewater -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: BENDIGO BI CENTENNIAL BOOK
Copy of the Bi Centennial record in regard to German Immigration to Australia.Europa Kurier Pty Ltd.clubs and associations, history, german heritage society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: LETTER FROM SALVATION ARMY REGARDING IMMIGRATION OF RELATIVES, 1948
The John Bovaird Collection: letter to Mr Bovaird from Immigration Secretary, Salvation Army dated 8/4/48, regarding the immigration of relatives, Mr & Mrs Gillett and son Stanley. -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Jean Gittins, The Diggers from China: the story of the Chinese on the goldfields, 1981, 1981
... immigration ...Soft covered book called 'the Diggers from Chine: the Story of the Chinese on the goldfields'. The book is 148 pages and contents include the Celestial empire, the journey, Mountains of gold, Off to the Diggings, Toil and Strife, the way they lived. Appendix A is the report submitted to the Victorian Parliament by the Select committee on the Subject of Chinese Immigration in 1857.chinese, goldfield, lambing flat, immigration, mining, gold, geoffrey blainey -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Commonwealth of Australia, "Collins Street, Melbourne (Vic) Australia", c1920
... Immigration ...A postcard showing a scene looking west from Russell St along Collins St. Has some 7 cable trams, horse-drawn carts, and motor vehicles in view. In the view is Scotts Church, the Athenium, and the Town Hall. In the bottom left-hand corner of the card is "Printed for Commonwealth Immigration Office by Rose Stereograph Co. Vic."Demonstrates a card printed to promote Australian Immigration to Melbourne, possibly post the first world war.Black and White postcard, Divided back.In pencil in the bottom right hand corner "Government publicity issue in England $12"tramways, collins st, cable trams, immigration -
Bendigo Military MuseumLetter - ADMINISTRATION LETTER, 29.11.1916
... immigration ...The letter from the immigration and Labour Bureau revolves around J.W.Pierce getting his sons wife passage to Australia. The son is also J.W.Pierce No 261 21st Batt AIF who was in France. His wife’s name was Hazel whom he married in late 1916. James returned home in 1919, there is no records in his service documents as to his wife getting passage to Australia. This is George Frederick Pierces brother. George won the DCM. Refer Cat No 1891P for his service details, award and death.Letter on official letterhead, yellowed colour, printed in black, ref No 16/581, entries typed in black. At th top is a coat of Arms with “Department of Lands and Survey" around the top.“For Mr J.W. Pierce Sebastion Via Bendigo, 29th November 1916”letters, immigration, military -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaDocument - Alien Seaman's Identification Card, 21 November 1919
... immigration ...Arthur Oswald Dixon was an Officer on the SS Durham when the ship arrived in the US.One fold printed paper document with glued ID photograph of Athrur Oswald Dixon, his left thumb fingerprint, some identification information (nationality, place of birth, age, description), stamped and signed by immigration inspector.arthur oswald dixon, seamanship, masters, officers, seamen, sailors, seafarers, crew, united states of america, usa, immigration, identification, 1919, ss durham, england, liverpool, british -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - German Pioneers in Australia, 1935 Reprinted 1983
A book documenting a selection of former pioneer families in Australia from 1844Black bound book of 144 pages documenting 103 Germans who immigrated to Australia from 1844winter heindrick wilhelm, fankhauser david daniel, fankhauser george frederick, fankhauser george henry, fankhauser frederick william, tainton rose selina, fankhauser arthur albert, fankhauser alfred richard, fankhauser david ernest, fankhauser robert christian, shepherd esther ruby, fankhauser john butler maling, fankhauser stanley charles, fankhauser walter john, fankhauser john august -
Unions Ballarat
Be just and fear not (Don Woodward Collection), Calwell, AA, 1972
... immigration ...An autobiography of Arthur Calwell a former public servant, Minister for Immigration (in the Chifley government) and Labor Leader of the Opposition. Includes views on immigration, Gough Whitlam and Archbishop Mannix. He resigned as Leader of the Opposition in 1967, at which time Gough Whitlam assumed the ALP leadership.Relevant to Australian political history, particularly that of the Labor movement. Autobiographical interest.Book; 274 pages. Paperback cover: green, black and white; photograph of Arthur Calwell; white and black lettering; author's name and title. Hardcover cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title. Dustjacket (hardcover): cover: green, black and white; photograph of Arthur Calwell; white and black lettering; author's name and title.calwell, arthur, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, public servants, minister for immigration, immigration, chifley, ben, leader of the opposition, government, politics, whitlam, gough, mannix, archbishop, alp, australian labor party, parliament, members of parliament, white australia policy -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, c1970
John Forbes was a resident of Sunbury.A passport photo of John Forbes torn from his passport issued on 17 June 1970 in Melbourne.Department of Immigration stamp / Melbourne / 1970 / R. BRITTAIN / Signed J. A. Forbes / (also photograph of bearer)portraits, forbes, john, george evans collection -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Immigration Museum, "Station Pier, Gateway to a New Life", Exhibition promotion, 2004
Station Pier - "Gateway to a New Life" Poster for exhibition from 4/10/2004 to 11/09/2005.at the Immigration Museum piers and wharves - station pier, immigration museum, heritage council victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD AND IMMIGRATION, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Gold. Gold And Immigration. Section 4 The Chinese In Victoria Markings: 1 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields
The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields.history, bendigo, chinese -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Paul Dillon, Edward Emmet Dillon, The Man who would not fall-in!, 2015
Family history and biography of Edward Emmet Dillon, the son of Edward Dillon, whose family immigrated to Australia in 1857 and lived in Camberwell.boroondara, camberwell -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opportunities for profitable employment", Jul. 1950
... Immigration ...Manuscript of an article - titled "Opportunities for profitable employment", 5 quarto sheets, with a pencil note in top left hand corner "For Australia Calls July 1950". Gives a description of the MMTB and its work, looking for staff, benefits, hours, roster arrangements, leave, retiring and death gratuity scheme, returned serviceman, immigration to Australia, wages for various trades, drivers and conductors including a wages table and increment system.trams, tramways, mmtb, immigration, workshops, drivers, conductors, wages, retirements, london
