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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: OFFICIAL OPENING SHIELD, 23/04/1965
Object. Golden Square High School was officially opened by The Honourable J.S.Bloomfield, M.L.A.. Minister of Education on 23 rd April 1965.education, bendigo, gssc plaque -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS LANGDON COLLECTION: CABINET CARD
Docunent. Cabinet card with photograph of Thomas Langdon. Written on back in pen, ''Thomas Langdon M.L.A.''. ''Pa's Father'' ''Vera Robinson's Grandfather''.document, memo, cabinet card. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SIR JOHN QUICK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND VICINITY ARTICLE ON SIR JOHN QUICK
Article: John Quick L.L.D. Ex M.L.A. published in "Bendigo and Vicinity". Pages have some text missing on edges as copy is not as wide as original.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo and vicinity -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Greater Melbourne Council Bill, 1951
Speech by Hon J.G.B. McDonald, M.L.A., Premier and Treasurer in explanation of the Greater Melbourne Council Bill from the parliamentary debates, 8 Sep 1951.Speech by Hon J.G.B. McDonald, M.L.A., Premier and Treasurer in explanation of the Greater Melbourne Council Bill from the parliamentary debates, 8 Sep 1951.Speech by Hon J.G.B. McDonald, M.L.A., Premier and Treasurer in explanation of the Greater Melbourne Council Bill from the parliamentary debates, 8 Sep 1951.local government, mcdonald, j.g.b., greater melbourne council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - BRASS PLAQUE CONSECREATION PLAQUE STATE ELECTRICITY OF VICTORIA 14 MARCH 1940
Brass plaque: State Electricity of Victoria This Building was officially opened by the Hon. F. F. Old M.L.A. Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings 14th March 1940 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Former Ballarat Courthouse, Camp Street, 13/05/2021
Photographs of the Former Sherriff's Office, Camp Street, BallaratThis stone was laid by the Mayor C.C. Shoppee M.L.A. 21st August. 1903former sherriff's office, camp street, arts academy, charles shoppee, c.c. shoppee -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, City of Ringwood celebrations, 1960
Catalogue card reads, 'Mr. G. Mawson, M.L.A. City celebrations'. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Foundation Stone for the Former Ballarat Court House, Camp Street , 2017, 17/08/2017
Colour photograph of a foundation stone "This stone was laid by the Mayor C.C. Shoppee M.L.A. 21st August, 1903"camp street, arts academy, c.c. shoppee, former ballarat court house, foundation stone -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol. 1 No 4, December 1949
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this publication include:- Page 3: A reminder for people wishing to use Cleve Cole Hut, that they need to collect a key. The Hut is dedicated to the memory of Cleve Cole, a Victorian skiing pioneer who died after being trapped on Mount Bogong in the winter of 1936. Page 14 At the Annual Dinner of the Bogong Ski Club on Saturday, 19th November, Mr. T. W. Mitchell, M.L.A., presented the Silver Discus to Fred Vines, Captain of the Bogong team which won the 1949 Inter-club Championship. The Bogong Ski Club were keen to send a team to New Zealand in 1950 to compete in the N.Z. inter-club championship (Wigley Cup).ski history victoria, federation of victorian ski clubs, nedsa events, victorian skiing 1949 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Victorian Journal of Agriculture - 1907
Red hard cover reference journal of the Department of Agriculture of Victoria Volume V 1907 published for and on behalf of the Government by direction of the Hon. George Swinburne, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS LANGDON COLLECTION: LETTER OF REQUEST, 1902
Document. Letter from Agent-General for Victoria in Westminster requesting an Order of Admission to the Tower of London for Mr. Thomas Langdon M.L.A. of the Colony. Dated 21 May 1902.document, memo, letter of request. -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Silver plated pen and inkstand
Silver plated inkstand with two handles and four decorative legs, candle holder supported in middle by two swan figures presented to Joseph Bosisto but found in a houjse in Richmond next door to engineering shop owned by Melville Lobers (buried in Macclesfield) who is a relative of Mirren Alenson. Joseph Bosisto was a pharmaceutical chemist from Yorkshire, who set up eucalyptus distilleries at Emerald, Menzies Creek and Macclesfield in 1882. Joseph Bosisto was a Commissioner of the Melbourne International Exhibition 1880-1881 Presented to Joseph Bosisto Esq. M.L.A. by the employees of the Public Parks and Gardens 1882 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, c1880-1890
Photograph is of Sir John Bowser as a young man, probably shortly after he settled in Wangaratta about 1880. In 1884 he became editor and part-owner of the Wangaratta Chronicle. In 20 November 1894 he won the Wangaratta and Rutherglen seat in the Legislative Assembly by only thirteen votes. He remained in the Victorian Parliament for many years and in November 1917 he became premier, chief secretary and minister of labour. At the time the Rutherglen Common School was completed in 1874 he was the Minister of EducationBlack and white portrait photograph of a young man with a mustache. Photo was mounted on a light piece of cardboard that has been torn at the edges.At bottom of photo is pasted a slip of paper printed with: "J. Bowser, Esq., M.L.A."john bowser, victorian legislative assembly, common school, rutherglen common school -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 2, October 1954
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Cover - Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. Page 3 - Commercial ventures are prospering in Falls Creek. Plans ahead for developments at Nissen Tow. Betty Plunkett will spend the year on the snow helping Skippy with the canteen. Les Mikel will help Toni with the tow. Bob Hymans and his wife leave for Europe soon to get fresh ideas and equipment. Bob intends to install a £15,000 chair lift with special cable which allow it to go round corners. Page 5 - Fred Griffith, President of the Falls Creek Alpine Village Advisory Committee has been in Melbourne lobbying for Government help to build a comfort station to provide facilities for a ski patrol shelter - aided and abetted by a "well known skiing M.L.A. toni st. elmo, skippy st. elmo, bob hymans, nissen ski tow, fred griffith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LIST OF MAPS, PLANS, REPORTS PUBLISHED BY MINES DEPARTMENT VICTORIA 1938
Blue booklet, on front ' List of Maps, Plans, Reports and other publications of the Mines Department of Victoria. Issued by Geo Brown Secretary for Mines under the authority of The Hon. E.J. Hogan, MLA, Minister of Mines. Booklet contains list of publications of geological reports, maps etc for Ararat, Ballarat, Beechworth, Bendigo, Castlemaine, Gippsland, Maryborough.Geo Brown, Secretary for Mines under the authority of The Hon.E.J. Hogan, M.L.A. Minister of Mines.organisation, government, geological maps list -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book, A. Hutchison & Son, Tent life in tiger land, 1888
Tent life in tigerland with which is incorporated sport and work on the Nepaul frontier being twelve years' sporting reminiscences of a pioneer planter in an Indian frontier district.Olive green line covered book with gold text on the cover and spine together with black, yellow, white and red illustrations. Author: The Hon James Inglis M.L.A. With 22 illustrations in chromo-lithography.non-fictionTent life in tigerland with which is incorporated sport and work on the Nepaul frontier being twelve years' sporting reminiscences of a pioneer planter in an Indian frontier district.moori, james inglis 1845-1908, nepal, india social life and customs -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Balfour Burton M L A -- Studio Portrait
Portrait John Balfour Burton M.L.A.stawell government -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Phillip Law, Joint Campus Planning for Tertiary Institutions at Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong, 1973, 1973
The documents relate to changes within teacher training institution. At Ballarat, this involved the move of the Ballarat Teachers' College to the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (Mount Helen Campus) and the rename of the campus to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Later this became a campus of Federation University Australia.Correspondence between the Hon. L.H.S. Thompson, M.L.A. (Minister of Education) and Phil G. Law, Vice-President of the Victoria Institute of Colleges. Jack Barker, Principal of the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education, was CCed into the correspondence.victoria institute of colleges, mount helen campus, e.j. barker, jack barker, phillip law, lindsay thompson, ballarat institite of advanced education, ballarat college of advanced education, r.w. birrell, e. szomanski, a. buchanan, fourth university -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Little Athletics
Group at Opening Ceremony for Little Athletics, Robin Campbell, Chairman Eastern Metropolitan Region, David Forbes, H.B.A. of Victoria, Cr. Wal Riddell, Mayor of Nunawading, John Richardson, M.L.A. Forest Hill.campbell, robin, forbes, david, riddell, wal, richardson, john -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST SWIMMING CLUB, 2/4/1968-23 /7/1970
Documents, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Club, letter from R.H.Trethewey, M.L.A. about reference inquiry relative to the chlorination and filtration of the swimming pool. And letters from Dept of Public Worksbendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS LANGDON COLLECTION: MOURNING CARD, 1914
Document. Black edged folded mourning card for Thomas Langdon. ''In Loving Memory. Hon. Thomas Langdon M.L.A.. Aged 82 years. Who was interred in the Box Hill Cemetery 28 th May 1914''.document, memo, black edged folded mourning card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SOLDIER SETTLMENT BILL (NO.2)
Twenty six pages booklet. State of Victoria - Speech by The Hon. L.W. Galvin M.L.A. (Minister of Lands and Water Supply) in Explanation ot the Soldier Settlment Bill (No. 2) from the Parliamentary Debates 15th October 1946.government, state, soldier settlment bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Furniture - Chair
Restored by George Cox, retired M.L.A. and member of founding committee of the historical society.Wooden rocking chair with wooden carved back. Material on back and seat in dark checked pattern. Rocking base.furniture, domestic -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Presentation pieces: CTS 1923, Presentation trowel for laying of foundation stone Collingwood Technical School 1923
Silver presentation trowel with wooden handle in an oblong black box. The trowel has an inscription. The trowel is in an oblong black box which is covered in black leatherette/paper and the inside is lined in royal blue satin on the bottom and in white satin inside the lid. There is supplementary material which includes a black and white photograph H150mm X W 200mm. On the reverse of the photo ‘LAYING FOUNDATION STONE 1923 / Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister for Education’. Other supplementary material icludes copies of four sheets of A4 typed letters dated between 9th October, 1941 and 18th November, 1941 among The Director of the Education Department, The Principal of Collingwood Technical School and The Hon. T. Tunnecliffe, MLA, concerning the wishes of Lady Peacock that the trowel be presented to the school and the school's acceptance of the offer. Also a With compliments slip ' With the Compliments / of / T.Tunnecliffe, M.L.A. / PARLIAMENT HOUSE, / MELBOURNE.' The trowel has an inscription ‘PRESENTED TO / SIR ALEX PEACOCK, M.L.A. / BY / MR. W. BOLGER, CONTRACTOR / FOR THE PURPOSE OF LAYING / THE FOUNDATION STONE / AT / COLLINGWOOD TECHNICAL SCHOOL / SEPT. 4TH 1923’. The box has a gold coloured oval makers stamp on the inside of the lid 'ARMFIELD''S / Watchmaker, Jeweller & Optician / 24 Smith St., COLLINGWOOD'. collingwood technical school, presentations, buildings, nmit, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: EMBERS 1955
A page from a 1955 edition of 'Embers' Bendigo Teachers' College magazine. It covers the college news of the week and there is a photograph of Mr. L.J. Pryor, Maj. Gen. Ramsay, The Mayor Cr. Poulston and Lieut. Col. Leggatt, M.L.A. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, embers, bendigo teachers' college, magazine, tertiary education, teacher training, magazine, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Governor's Visit to Schwerkolt Cottage, 9/09/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Governor's visit to Schwerkolt Cottage showing L-R Vicki ?, Unice Harbett, both Box Hill Historical Society, Norma Jamieson, Tony Robinson, M.L.A., Christine Pitt, Joan Harwood awaiting to meet Governor.harbett, unice, schwerkolt cottage, jamieson, norma, robinson, tony, pitt, christine, henwood, joan. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Mayoral Ball with Cr. Peter Vergers and Mrs. Vergers
Catalogue card reads, 'Mayoral Ball. Cr. Peter Vergers, Mrs. Vergers receiving Mr. Manson, M.L.A.' -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol. 1 No 3, November 1949
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The original member clubs were Albury Ski Club, Alpine Club of Victoria, Australian Postal Institute Ski Club, Australian Women's Ski Club (Victoria), Beechworth Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Bull Lodge Ski Club, Chamois Ski Club, C.S.I.R. Ski Club, Edelweiss Ski Club, Howqua Ski Club, Lazy Eight Ski Club, Melbourne University Ski Club, Melbourne Walking Club, Monsanto Ski Club, Moose Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Rongbuk Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club, Tanjil Ski Club, Telemark Ski Club, University Ski Club, Victorian Rover Scouts (B.S.A.), Wangaratta Ski Club, Youth Hostel Association, Yurredla Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items in this publication include:- Page 1 Information related to the F.O.V.S.C Organisation and item stating Tom Mitchell M.L.A. has been negotiating for Inter-Dominion races to be held at Falls Creek in 1950. Page 3: The State Development Committee to visit the Bogong High Plains to take evidence regarding future development of the area. Page 4 Information about Member Clubs building over the coming summer. This included Myrtleford and Albury at Falls Creek. Page 16 A list of Club Racing results for 1949. Included on the list are the Bogong Ski Club Championship; the Albury Ski Club and the N.E.D.S.A. Championships.ski history victoria, federation of victorian ski clubs, nedsa events, victorian skiing 1949 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1962
This is a photograph of Bruce Evans, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, signing the visitors' book at the Orbost High School Golden Jubilee in 1962. In 2012, Orbost Secondary College and the wider community celebrated 100 years of secondary education in Orbost. With earlier levels of schooling available at the Orbost State School or nearby schools of Newmerella and Jarrahmond School, it was not until April 1912, and after much campaigning from parents and other notable community members, that the Orbost Higher Elementary School was opened. Mr Richard Trembath was appointed the new Head teacher of Orbost Higher Elementary School and was assisted by Miss Olga Hirst. The senior class consisted of 26 pupils, and the junior class, 16 pupils. A limited curriculum was available which included lessons in Latin, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Geography, History, Drawing and advanced English. (inf0. from O.S.C. website)Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. A black / white photograph of a man in a suit signing a book.on back - hand-written -" Orbost H. S. Golden Jubilee 1962. Bruce Evans M.L.A. signing Visitors' Book>" -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Book launch "Pioneers & Painters", 7 Jul 1971
Launch of "Pioneers and Painters: One Hundred years of Eltham and its Shire" by Alan Marshall. The history was commissioned by the Shire of Eltham and published as part of the Shire of Eltham centenary celebrations. Cr. G.C. Dreverman, Cr. A.F.C. Glover and Mr Robert W. Fell, M.L.A. for the electorate of Greensborough. Fell was a founding councillor for the Shire of Diamond Valley in 1964. He served as M.L.A. 1970-1973. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagebook launch, cr. a.f.c. glover, cr. g.c. dreverman, robert w. fell, painters and pioneers, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, sepp, member of parliament, councilors, shire of diamond valley, greeting, municipal officials