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Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Harrris, Helen D. OAM, The right to vote; the right to stand: the involvement of wome in local government in Victoria, 2014
... 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Local government People ...The book details the significant points in the history of women being allowed to stand for Council. Two appendices list the names of women who served on Council pre 1994 and post 1994.non-fictionThe book details the significant points in the history of women being allowed to stand for Council. Two appendices list the names of women who served on Council pre 1994 and post 1994.local government, people in political roles, women -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Entrance gippsland Local Government People Black and white ...Black and white photograph of a choir led by Sue Morrissey of Secondary College performing at the launch of East Gippsland Regional Arts Officer at Shire of Tambo Palmers Road Lakes Entrance Victorialocal government, people -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1 & ENVELOPE, C. WW1
... of local people. .20) - .21) Railway buildings. .22) - .27) Ruins...) Buildings. .12) - .19) Individual & groups of local people. .20 ....1) Registered letter envelope addressed to Mr Norm Tucker, Bannister St, Bgo. Sepia colour photos located in Egypt & Middle East: .2) - .11) Buildings. .12) - .19) Individual & groups of local people. .20) - .21) Railway buildings. .22) - .27) Ruins & old buildings. .28) - .29) Local people at work. .30) Boat. .31) Yanky boat Suez Canal 1916 when they were neutral. .32) Horses - Reinforcement on board for 6th ALH. Black & white photos: .33) Warship. .34) - .35) Buildings & people. .36 - .37) Zoo animals. .38) Card, colour picture of soldier & a little girl.photography-photographs, documents - envelopes, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Hugh Anderson Handwritten Notes for History (Place of Many Eagles)
... Anderson, H.M.; Multiple written notes on local history... notes on local history and people Packet: Hugh Anderson ...Anderson, H.M.; Multiple written notes on local history and people -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, The Gunyah: a centenary of Scouting in Canterbury 1915-2015, 2015
... in Rochester Road for local functions. There were many local dances... Canterbury Scout Group. Includes many references to local Surrey... they built the Emulation Hall in Rochester Road for local functions ...Gunyah (aka The Surrey Hall) used in 1889 and after that for Masonic Lodge functions until they built the Emulation Hall in Rochester Road for local functions. There were many local dances both at Surrey Hall in mid 1930s, 1934 and 1935. Also on Saturday night at the Holy Redeemer. Foreword by the Honorable Wendy Baden-Powell.(Lord Baden-Powell's grand-daughter. Dedicated to Mr Jim Richards who followed in the great footsteps of "Rainbow" Simpson. History of scouting in Canterbury beginning with 1st Canterbury Scout Group. Includes many references to local Surrey Hills people.History of scouting in Canterbury beginning with 1st Canterbury Scout Group. Includes many references to local Surrey Hills people.Title Page: (signed by the author) James Nicolas17th camberwell, st paul's anglican church troop, surrey hall, gunyah, rainbow simpson, (mr) toby rechner, (m r) jim willis, (mr) jim richards, (mr) john wilson, (mr) c hammond, (mr) k smith, (mr) d hadaway, (mr) j mason, (mr) - fawcatt, (mr) g burmeister, (mr) george thomas, (mr) charles p middleton, (mr) w mccallum, (mr) h wilks, (mr) robert macfarlane, (mr) john moffat, (mr) gary everitt, (mr) peter milburn, (mr) bruce manks, (mr) wilfred o darby, (mr) - buscombe, (mr) - buchanan, (mr) j sinclair, (mr) f edwards, (mr) ray underwood, (mr) jack sinclair, (mr) don pittard, (mr) don webster, (mr) gerard van veenendaal -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD-ROM, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the language and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, 2009
... on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people.... He involved himself with the local people and respected ...Comprehensive collection of details from James Dawson and his daughter on the people they met when they first settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1840. Detailed notes were kept on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people and respected their rights and lifestyle. He recorded incidents of their first contact with white people.CD-ROMwestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia, 1981
... on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people... involved himself with the local people and respected their rights ...Comprehensive collection of details from James Dawson and his daughter on the people they met when they first settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1840. Detailed notes were kept on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people and respected their rights and lifestyle. He recorded incidents of their first contact with white people.b&w photographs, word lists, document reproductionswestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Clunes Museum
Honour Board - MEMORIAL BOARD
... Local people involved in Clunes Football Club... people involved in Clunes Football Club List of local people ...Local people involved in Clunes Football ClubList of local people involved in Clunes Football Club1. J.H. Leishman memorial Board Past President and Player List 2. Coaches 1931-1945 and 1946-1985 List 3. Clunes Football Club Presidents and Secretaries 1931-1985 Listlocal history, sport, leisure, football -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, GRINTON COLLECTION, FRAMED, 2008 - 2009
... with 4 local people. Frame - timber with black colour paint... tins. 4. 4 soldiers with 4 local people. Frame - timber ...Frame 2. Photo 1. Jack in a billet which appears to be part of a barn. In writings it seems this was a Visme-au-Val in France. He had written "At my washing". Photo 2. Accommodation in an old Army hut, place unknown. Photo 3. "Tucker Time", place unknown. Photo 4. Group of diggers with some locals, they may have been billeted with them. Refer Cat No 5880P for exhibition details. Refer Cat No 1280 for Jack GRINTON Service Records.Photographs - black and white on paper. Four photographs top to bottom. 1. Soldiers in a billet. 2. Accommodation in an old Army hut, 3. 4 soldiers with mess tins. 4. 4 soldiers with 4 local people. Frame - timber with black colour paint, glass front, mount black cardboard, backing cardboard with handwritten notation.Backing cardboard - handwritten black felt tip pen "2."framed photographs, grinton collection, ww1, 38th -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter from Gwenda McIllwraith to Mr Robb re Rhyll church 1936, 24/11/1936
... Rhyll church controversy was over money raised by the local... raised by the local people. Historical Rhyll presbyterian Church ...Rhyll church controversy was over money raised by the local people. Historical4 pages of cream writing paper hand written by Gwenda Mciiwraith to Mr Robb re the Rhyll Presbyterian Church, farming on the Island, the Phillip Island Band competition, fishing industry and the health of various islanders.Heath Hill, Rhyll, Nov. 24 1936, Dear Mr Robb,rhyll, presbyterian church, agriculture, better farming league, phillip island band, gwenda mcillwraith, mr robb, mr dawson davie, san remo pier, fishing industry, san remo, mr & mrs joe smith, jack leeson, viv hazelwood, cecil andrews -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Tool - Carpenters Plane Selection
... The planes were made and used by local people... by local people in the Diamond Creek area #carpentertools ...The planes were made and used by local people in the Diamond Creek areaCarpenter Plane wooden pair, 7.5 inch and 6 inch with blades and wedges. No markings#carpentertools, #woodentools -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - PAMPHLET WW2, FRAMED, C.1942 - 45
... local people for their assistance to aid USA planes in distress... asking local people for their assistance to aid USA planes ...Pamphlet in Malaysian with interpretation in English. Pamphlet is orange with black print. Interpretation is yellow with black print. Was distributed over Borneo during WWII asking local people for their assistance to aid USA planes in distress. Framed with cream border & brown inner edge. Brown wooden frame with glass front, fawn paper backing with wire hanging strap. Printed below interpretation: “PRESENTED BY 440502 CPL J W MOFFAT NO 4 R.A.A.F. AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON” pamphlet, usa, planes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Times Have Changed. Nathalia & Barmah, 1991
... Stories and poems written by local people and compiled... Tatura the-murray Stories and poems written by local people ...Stories and poems written by local people and compiled into a book by students and staff of Nathalia Secondary CollegeWhite soft covered book, red printing and black and white river scene on front cover. Includes photographs and sketches. 83 pages.nathalia and barmah, nathalia secondary college -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Circa 1918
... The local people gathered together to welcome home... melbourne The local people gathered together to welcome home ...The local people gathered together to welcome home the soldiers who were returning home after World War 1.Mounted sepia photograph of a group of people outside the Sunbury News Office to "welcome home" the First World War soldiers from Townsfolk.Handwritten on front: Welcome Home to soldiers of 1st World War Handwritten on back: Margaret Gilchrist Evans St Sunbury / 'Gilchrist Harker St Sunburyworld war 1, soldiers, armed forces, gilchrist, margaret, evans street, sunbury, harker street, sunbury news, george evans collection -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - CAULFIELD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
... Richard Wills Anne Local Government Aged People Bullen Rose Culkan ...This file contains 2 items: 1/Original copy of 17th Annual Report of city of Caulfield Citizens Advice Bureau September 1987. Report includes Agenda for the Annual General Meeting held at City Hall on Wednesday 30091987, list of office bearers, minutes of the previous AGM, election of Management Committee and presentation of Life memberships plus list of Legal Advice Service solicitors. 2/Original copy of Agenda and 25th Annual Report for Caulfield Citizens Advice Bureau Incorporated presented to the Annual General meeting on 30/08/1995 at Caulfield City Hall. Report includes financial statement F Y E 30/06/1995, details of President’s Report, minutes of previous AGM in 1994.caulfield, citizen’ advice bureau, meetings, caulfield city hall, annual report, grants, edwards mavis, hocking john, green carol, coad thelma, harry carol, hession dorothy, lambert sam, moorrees joyce, ravenscroft jean, rowland dorothy, tyrell audrey, snowball betty, telford nancy, jelleff jenny, kay yvonne, bannister jean, fooks john, allsop doris, bullivant trudy, capek irene, carr fred, cairncross gwen, gorden peg, daniels maurice, davey dulcie, gresham greta, gresham john, hicks margaret, hind lillian, jacombs ken, joseph marion, kinross jo, lukies arthur, lukies noela, mander clive, miles glad, moser ellen, popper irene, poynton ray, splatt betty, stewart may, telford nancy, wray shirley, watson beth, chapman john, felder ilse, helman anne, mccarthy marie, richardson elizabeth, steward derek, williams marcia, blacher rosa, heyman manfred, tanner ted mla, dunstan don. cr, martens veronika cr, legge mary, crossley rosemary, malvern citizens’ advice bureau, deal communication centre, child joan mp, macphee ian hon mp, shipton roger mp, mccutcheon andrew mla, campbell jack, mayor, mayoress, campbell mrs., rudzki brian cr, milne sandy, fusion, moyle gwen, westlake margaret, gild anne, herszfeld henry, lee alf, lee rae, peters leanie, pratt lillian, trumble joan, wise john, nicholls harry, grist molly, payne ruth, victorian association of citizens’ advice bureaus, emergency relief funds, community buses, sinisgalli john, aroni beni, chisholm john, erlichster george, folkers herman, jackson ross, kraus michael, lewis ray, oliver michael, romer andrew, simons adrian, smith simon, legal advice services, solicitors, budget advisory service, voluntary workers, sanders kathy, allan bill, bible richard, bilston ron, birch harry, coad laurie, durra frank, glass alf, gild ann, grew doreen, hawker harry, hollow neil, hingert lorna, jack ian, jones alf, mann gordon, mansfield joan, marks yvonne, menzies edna, ohis wil, powell dave, pate gwen, pentland dilys, simmons dianne, ward george, whitehead richard, wills anne, local government, aged people, bullen rose, culkan stephanie, dukes claire, klinger rosa, lambert douglas, sheehan jean, trodd carrie, brady vera, bristow joyce, byrne enid, cornall-reilly patience, cornall-reilly arthur, rowland alan, caulfield city council, hostels, elsternwick, caulfield festival, caulfield park, maple street, st. johns uniting church elsternwick, caulfield contract, regent community for the elderly, caulfield hospital, royal district nursing service, mence wendy, gubieski joanne, preston dennis, ross moya, hall chloe, patience geoff, o’reilly mary, wraight geoff, thompson john, britton cath, thompson laurel, ross erwin, chapman john, carnie elza, coutts fay, goodman dianne, groat shirley, mclean phyllis, may tallilah, o’neil barbara, rosauer tom, shmerling lane, wedgwood amanda, gartside sandy, bucker ille, anderson ian, bonvicin rita, bridges judy, brooks lisa, bull rita, chin simone, ethell margaret, coupe jilie, klinger rosa, hogan tamara, harcourt-king judaline, lipp jonathan, mclver ken, murphy francis, mueller britt, moray debra, pinter sarolta, mctwerrey kay, nicholas norma, rae nicolle, simmons shirley, sumner laurie, bevis phyllis, cader estelle, crerar dorothy, egan hazel, gregoric kerry, glouzman kon, johnston peter, kamer john, lalacona flora, law russ, lipovetsky sergey, moroney dawn, kieth parsonson, pierce lorna, strickland joan, hall michael, mcgregor allan, shalit barbara, symons ian, community information centre, victorian association of community information centres (vacic), st. giles presbyterian church murrumbeena, st. mary’s anglican church caulfield, st. patrick’s catholic church murrumbeena, caulfield-elsternwick ecumenical ministry network, ladies probus club of caulfield, donovan mrs., windley mrs., van der vlies mrs. p., gorden p., gorden g., city of caulfield, barrett james cr, gold nicholas cr, welsh heather cr, boyle barry, barker ann, crean simon m.h.r., oxenbould wenzel, ashton matthew, lawrence mark, holding c. m.h.r., asher l. m.l.c., brideson a. m.l.c., guest j. m.l.c., biggs e. cr, grossbard a. cr, rogers a., terry g., va.c.a.b., coburn d., rodgers j., kelly j., caulfield community care, trevorrow a., trevorrow d., gleeson j., carnegie resource centre, elsternwick library, milne d., lister i., stone marjorie, larkin mary, patience jean, volunteer aid service, monitoring and social support service, community transport service, caulfield citizen advice bureau incorporated, community organisations -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - CAULFIELD RED CROSS UNIT
... Disabled People Local Government Blood Bank Life Line Telecross ...This file contains one item about this organisation: 1/Original copy of typewritten document titled ‘Forty Eighth Annual Report of the Caulfield ‘F’ Red Cross Unit from 01/07/1986 to 30/06/1987.’ This document includes details of members’ activities during the aforesaid year such as first aid training, fundraising, voluntary aid emergencies.caulfield, caulfield ‘f’ red cross unit, caulfield citizens’ advice bureau, caulfield welfare department, caulfield royal district nursing service, chisholm institute of technology, red cross, salvation army, caulfield council, caulfield hospital, caulfield racecourse, caulfield citizens’ red cross appeal committee, district citizens’ appeal committee of red cross, southern memorial hospital, elsternwick, mayor, mayoress, campbell jack cr. (mayor), campbell aj, anzac day, heart foundation, community services, voluntary workers, welfare establishments, accidents and disasters, emergency services, fundraising, charitable organisations, remembrance day, red cross calling, markets, disabled people, local government, blood bank, life line, telecross service, fires, central citizens’ appeal committee -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, England, 1900 c
... People Local Government Bruthen Colour postcard showing Main St ...This area flooded and a child drowned hereColour postcard showing Main St., Bruthen before centre gardens and trees planted. Bruthen VictoriaBruthenpeople, local government -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Street Port Fairy great-ocean-road people local council public ...Black and white photograph Of Mr Mackley Town Clerkpeople, local council, public servants -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Clerk people local-government Mackley town clerk Black and white ...George John Mackley, Town ClerkBlack and white photograph of George Mackley Town Clerk in his robes and jabotpeople, local-government, mackley, town clerk -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... people local industry Black & white photograph of three men ...McLaren, J. Cement WorksBlack & white photograph of three men inspecting the inside structure of the Port Fairy Cement Workspeople, local industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Historic House, Holding M, 2005c
... . Township People Local History Houses Colour photograph ...Built in 1923/24 for Mr Eric Staughton, originally named Greenacres, later Livingstone House in 1950 when purchased by Hallett Sisters. In 1996c became temporary office for East Gippsland Shire.Colour photograph of a weatherboard house situated at 545 Esplanade, showing cars parked on lawn, four people on footpath, side of Strambi Hair Salon. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, people, local history, houses -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Letters - Dorothy Anderson Collection
... by local people.... Thwaites and Pricilla Johnson (nee Reid) were also local people who ...Dorothy Anderson collected these original poems about the local area - Mount Bogong and the Old Tawonga Hall and written by local people.These items were the property of Tawonga citizen, Mrs Dorothy Anderson, who passed away in 2014 aged 90 years. Michael Thwaites and Pricilla Johnson (nee Reid) were also local people who lived in the Kiewa Valley.1. Newspaper cutting titled "Address To Mount Bogong by Michael Thwaites" in the form of a poem. 2. Handwritten poem re "The Tawonga Hall Ghost" by Mary Pricilla Johnson (nee Reid) 3. A copy of each of the above.poems, dorothy anderson, mt bogong, tawonga hall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Briar Hill 1950s, 2010_
... areas in the 1950s. Discusses local people and places. Written... in Briar Hill and Montmorency areas in the 1950s. Discusses local ...Tells the story of growing up in Briar Hill and Montmorency areas in the 1950s. Discusses local people and places. Written by Elaine Rank (nee Barnett). A first-hand account of life in Briar Hill in the 1950s. 2 x A4 typed sheets. Oral history story.elaine rank, briar hill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 5, March 1979
... documents • Recent activities • Recognition of pioneers and local... documents • Recent activities • Recognition of pioneers and local ...Contents: • Annual General Meeting • Early land sale documents • Recent activities • Recognition of pioneers and local people • Society speakers • Committee meeting The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Ledger Commercial, Cash Book for General Store, 5/3/1906; Commenced on 5th March 1906 to December 1906
... Records names of local people and purchases bought from... names of local people and purchases bought from a local general ...Records names of local people and purchases bought from a local general store. When names in the register are indexed it may be possible to determine where the store was located. Historically significant. This shows who the families of the Kiewa Valley were and what type of things they purchased. This would be the only register for this store in 1906.It gives a good historical record of what families purchased during this period and how much they could spend. It also displays the importance of general stores to the community Leather spined cash book for general store, for period from 5th March 1906 to circa December 1906. Green cover with brown spine. Hand writtern entries record date, purchaser, account number and items purchased. 382 pages. "Commenced March 5th 06" on front page book, general store, customers, shop, store, cash book, ledger, 1906, groceries, accounts, kiewa valley, pioneers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, C.WWII
... on leave, Palestine farm labourers, Tiberias local people...., Tiberias local people. Album ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH ...Hard fawn coloured cover with dotted cross lines dispersed overall. There is a blue leather binding strap & 2 eyelets on spine. Pages are black cardboard with 2 photos per page. The pages have worked loose due to no binding cord. There is white handwriting adjacent to each photo. Subjects include Jerusalem religious buildings, Tel Aviv, beach scenes, Australian soldiers on leave, Palestine farm labourers, Tiberias local people.album, photograph, religious -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Aborigines of Bulleen, 1989
... with maps, drawings and photographs outlining the history of local... outlining the history of local indigenous people who inhabited ...Soft-cover book with indigenous artwork on brown cover with maps, drawings and photographs outlining the history of local indigenous people who inhabited the area which became the City of Doncaster and Templestowe. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Diamond Valley News, Diamond Valley News 1995. Commemorating the end of World War II, 1995_
... 1945-1995" and contains stories of war experiences by local... of war experiences by local people. world war ii australia ...This issue of the Diamond Valley News, (1995) commemorates the end of World War II. The issue is titled "Australia Remembers 1945-1995" and contains stories of war experiences by local people.16 pages, black and white images and black text. 2 copies.world war ii, australia remembers 1945 - 1995 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, Loading Fish Flour
... was loaded by the local people onto ships for exportation... in Angola was loaded by the local people onto ships for exportation ...The photographs shows how the fish flour produced in Angola was loaded by the local people onto ships for exportation. This photograph was exhibited by the Mission to Seafarers as part of the exhibition "Letters from Abroad" in 2012.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of bags of flour being hoisted from small row boats up onto the ship. The deck of the ship can be seen on the left side, and eight boats, filled with people and flour bags, towards the right hand corner.allan-quinn, photograph, angola, fish-flour, letters-from-abroad -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Calendar, Banyule Community Calendar 2019: Hidden gems, 2020_
... of photographs of local people and places by Banyule residents.... contains a collection of photographs of local people and places ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2019 calendar contains a collection of photographs of local people and places by Banyule residents.32 pages. Colour illustrations. banyule city council, banyule community calendar