Showing 198 items matching "milestone"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, Saturday May 23rd
Supplement to the Bendigo Advertiser, Saturday, May 23, 1998, titled Golden Square Celebrates 125 Years Milestone Brings Together Young and Old. Includes an interview with Violee Myers-Davey and Jack Harper and a brief history of the school to the present day.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, supplement to the bendigo advertiser 23/5/1998 golden square celebrates 125 years, violee myers-davey, jack harper, education act of 1872, education department of victoria, ron payne, common school no 279, rural school, kangaroo flat leisure centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: REPORT, 02/03/1979
Report prepared by John Charles Winterbottom on the 2nd March 1979 on the Gas Industry in the City of Bendigo. Starting from July 1859 when the Bendigo gas company was established the report outlines the major milestones achieved by the company trough the years till the 1970'John Charles Winterbottombendigo, industry, bendigo gas company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MILESTONE
The Hibernian Band was formed from members of the Sandhurst Hibernian Society. Although an exact date that this band was formed, they were in existence as early as 1874.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Milestone: the Bendigo Hibernian Band. Date unknown. St Killian's church is celebrating 150 years. The church is holding a mass which will be followed by a free barbecue this Sunday starting at 11am. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Wool Museum
Book, Milestones: Coopers History
"Milestones: Coopers History" - written and illustrated by John Howcroft, 1985. Short history of the veterinary supplies firm of Coopers. Signed by author on the first page.John Howcroft / 1987.animal health, coopers animal health australia limited, veterinary supplies -
Carlton Football Club
Colour Magazine, CFC 1992 Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 1992
CFC 1992 ANNUAL REPORT & BALANCE SHEET Document. Documents club staff, players for 1992 season. Includes records of results, award winner, milestones etc.Foreword by John Elliot President -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Prospectus, Symex Holding Limted, An International Supplier of Oleo Products, Symex Holdings Ltd, Symex Holdings Limited. Prospectus An International Supplier of Oleo Products, 4 Jul 2000
"Symex Holdings Limited. Prospectus. An International Supplier of Oleo Products" 72 page prospectus for Symex Holdings Limited dated 4 July 2000. Prospectus includes current phoptgraphs of Port Melbourne site and products, plus black and white "key Milestones" from 1880 to 2000 (pages 9 to 25)industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, symex holdings ltd -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Booklet, City of St Kilda 1857-1957 : a century of progress and development, 1957
Contains lists of councillors, mayors, financial information, a brief summary of the creation and growth of the Municipal District of St Kilda, a list of 98 milestones and council decisions ('Did You Know?')Booklet covered in yellow card printed in colour, with multi-coloured crest of the City of St Kilda. Text printed in black on cream coloured glossy paper and containing black and white photographs. Stapled.city of st kilda, city of st kilda centenary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document collection, Christine Burroughs, Greenhills Neighbourhood Centre 1983-2015, 1983-2015
A collection of documents prepared over several 'milestone' events such a 20 and 30 year anniversaries. Access given by Neighbourhood Centre Chris Burroughs in 2015. The centre was renamed Greenhills Neighbourhood House in 2016.8 pages, text and illustrations.greenhills neighbourhood house, greenhills neighbourhood centre -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - Name Badge for Councillor Julie Cooper, 1979-1982
Julie Cooper, was the first female councillor elected for the City of Moorabbin Council in 1979. Julie went on to challenge the norms of local government and fulfilled another milestone when she was elected the city’s first female mayor in 1982. Julie Cooper was the first female Councillor elected for Moorabbin City Council in 1979 and became the first female Mayor in 1982 Rectangle gold name badge with "Councillor Julie Cooper JP" written on it. On the left side is the coat of arms for the City of Moorabbin.City of Moorabbin - Councillor Julie Cooper JPcity of moorabbin, mayor of moorabbin, julie cooper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Toll Group, Toll Today, Feb 2012
"Toll Today", the Toll Group's quarterly magazine Dec-Feb 2011/12. Page 50, Staff Milestones - A Job For Life - is an article about Lionel Layfield, a driver who worked from the Port Melbourne Kitchen's factory (Unilever Australia) from 1966 to 2011 as a driver and delverer of Unilever products all over Melbourne; working for the different transport companies.industry - manufacturing, workers, transport - motor vehicles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, toll holdings ltd, toll group -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Badge, 1964 (exact)
This medallion was produced for the Ballarat College centenary celebrations held during 1964. The insciption on the back of the medallion is translated: 'as with our fathers, may God be with us'. As such is appropriately expresses the sentiment of the College council at this auspicious milestone in the College history and reflects the Christian heritge of the College.Gold-plated, oval-shaped medallion featuring Ballarat College crest and centenary inscription. The college crest is red and black enamel and the Minerva head, inscriptions and other marking are gold-plate. There is circular link attachment at the top. The following insciption is on back of the medallion: 'SICUT PATRIBUS SIT DEUS NOBIS'Inscribed around Minerva Head 'BALLARAT COLLEGE CENTENARY 1864-1964' Inscribed on back of medallion: 'SICUT / PATRIBUS / SIT DEUS / NOBIS'badge, centenary, medallion, ballarat college, ballarat college centenary, 1964 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, City of Warrnambool
This booklet printed for the Warrnambool Promotion and Development Board in the 1960's showcases the city. It includes brief summaries and black and white photographs of major industries and benefits of the city. Warrnambool was proclaimed a municipality on 7th December 1855, a borough on 1st December 1863, a town on 2 February 1883 and a city on 8th April 1918.This booklet gives a brief overview of the development of the city in the 1960's. This is a 16 page stapled booklet printed in blank ink on glossy paper with black and white photos. The cover is yellow card with a Warrnambool City logo printed in black ink on the top left and the words City of Warrnambool Victoria Australia in the lower third and milestone proclamation dates. The inside facing page has an aerial black and white photograph of the city with a mauve banner at the lower edge.In a mauve rectangle on half of the upper edge is printed in black ink "Warrnambool where Australian Hospitality is a reality" The front cover and inside facing page have oval green ink stamp "Warrnambool North Technical School Library"city of warrnambool, warrnambool promotion and development board -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McGregor, Tom
Eltham resident, Tom McGregor was 100 years old on 28 January 2010. Contents Newspaper article: "Century milestone down to more than just luck" Diamond Valley Leader, 17 February 2010, Outlines life of Tom McGregor, 100 years old.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etctom mcgregor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plaque, 130th Anniversry Plaque, 2000, 2000
A timber plaque with metal plate with writing.ANZ would like to pay tribute to the University of Ballarat on their 130th anniversary We look forward to continuing our strong relationship and congratulate the University of this milestone. Your success deserves recognition 1870-2000 Presented on the occasion of the tenth Town & Gown Dinner 26 October, 2000anniversary, 130th anniversary, ballarat school of mines, town & gown dinner, anz bank, university of ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLE: LIFE OF DR JOHN HUTCHINSON, 10th July 1981
Cream coloured , stapled Article - re life of Dr John Hutchinson in Vol10, July 1981 issue of the Australian Family Physician ''Milestones in medicine - an occasional series'' pp 574-578. Hutchinson (b. 14/1/1811) came to Australia(1852) and practised in medicine in Sandhurst 1855 - 1861. Hutchinson was the inventor of the spirometer and had noted accomplishments in thoracic medicine. An interesting biography of Hutchinson by Bryan Gandeviaperson, individual, dr john hutchinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: LANDMARKS AND MILESTONES:THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FM
Two copies of the booklet titled "Landmarks and Milestones: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the FM Courtis Collection". Bendigo Art Gallery 5 July - 10 August 2008. Education Faculty Bendigo, La Trobe Universiy Edwards Road, Flora Hill, Victoria 3550, Australia. Published 2008. On the front of the booklet is a photo of an outdoor scene with children flying kites. Within the book is a type written article describing the art collection.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, art collection, person, male, individual, fm courtis collection, bendigo art gallery, art works, artist, catalogue, art catalogue, exhibition, art education, art history, landscapes, mr. f. m. courtis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat College of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting, Book 4; October 1978 to March 1979
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 11 October 1978 to 16 March 1979. Inauguration of Australia's first postgraduate diploma course in occupational hazard management hailed as a milestone for safety in Australia. Book with yellow cover, front. Spiral bound.employment advertisements, application for enrolment, outline of courses, new gallery big success, norman baggaley, nick violi electronic engineering, keith fuller research program, solar heat, variety in engineering studies, accidents take tragic toll, derek viner, occupational safety group, marquetry exhibition, henry moritz, study of human factors in industry, max brookes, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae - a community resource, community studies-surveys by bcae, overseas librarians visit ballarat, bachelor of arts course approved, frank hurley, awards to bcae students, rodney jude, phillip brewis, engineers elect new chairma, zig plavina, tippett portrait for bcae, four wins for kathie wise, female sculler, bcae won't wait for new buildings, post graduate safety course next year, speech aid gift, vincent bugno final year project, derek woolley, electrical engineering, teacher gets a lesson, terry osborne art student, rodney nicholls awarded scholarship, walter lonie, president - australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, ian anderson wins gift, norman baggaley - head of art, hsc students apprehensive, dr len cubitt, windmills victim of high costs, council's plan to combat flooding, making music at summer school, students' gallery, difficult year ahead, vtu calls for new teacher policies, bcae course hailed as milestone, occupational hazard management, laurence mason, eric wigglesworth, royal australian college of surgeons, derek viner bcae lecturer, role of governments in industrial safety, brain drain crisis for teaching, campus city, ballarat cae leads way, graham werner, cedric snowdon, scholarship winners, mining and metallurgy, visit by senator webster, papua new guinea students, mining engineering career, scientific approach to fitness -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Article - Newspaper Article, Wait for Recreation Facilities May be Over
In 1990, the article "Wait for recreation facilities may be over" by Suzanne Carbone discussed the anticipated opening of new recreation facilities at Banksia Gardens Community Services in Broadmeadows, Victoria. These facilities, including sports fields and playgrounds, were expected to enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles. This development marked a significant milestone for the culturally diverse and vibrant Broadmeadows community.The anticipated opening of new recreation facilities at Banksia Gardens Community Services in Broadmeadows, Victoria, in 1990 marked a pivotal moment for the community. These facilities, including sports fields and playgrounds, were set to significantly enhance community engagement and promote healthy lifestyles. This development underscored the ongoing efforts to support and uplift one of Australia's most disadvantaged and culturally diverse areas, reflecting the community's resilience and commitment to growth.Digital copy of page 8 of the Broadmeadows Observer, Wednesday 28 March 1990newspaper article, broadmeadows observer, broadmeadows banksia gardens, recreation, october 1990, suzanne carbone -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photographs x 2 - Mount Beauty Infant Welfare Centre, February 1994
During the 1950's, Mt Beauty's population was rapidly increasing due to the post war baby boom and because there was a young workforce moving into the area due to the opportunity available for work on the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. Maternal Infant Welfare Centre Sisters conducted regular check-ups on babies to ensure they were feeding well, gaining weight and reaching appropriate milestones for their age.Infants and young children in the Kiewa Valley area continue to be monitored by the Maternal Health Nurses to ensure their healthy development. The photographs are an historical record of early buildings in the Mt Beauty area, their uses and how they have changed to meet the changing needs of the community.2 x colour photographs of renovations to Mt Beauty Infant Welfare Centre. Mounted on white A4 copy paperPrinted at bottom of page underneath photos - Mt Beauty Infant Welfare Centre February 1994. Replacement of tile roof with Colourbond corrugated iron and construction of covered entry porch.mt beauty, infant welfare centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Smith, Edwin
Samuel Smith settled in Queenstown, now St Andrews, in 1854. His son Edwin Smith took land in Panton Hill in 1871 and family lived at "Beaumont", Cherry Tree Road, Panton Hill in 1894. Contents Photocopy of photograph: Mr and Mrs Edwin Smith and Family. Newspaper article: "Milestone for Smith family", Leader Associated Newspapers Eltham Centenary Supplement, 30 March 1971. History of Smith family. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcedwin smith, beaumont cherry tree road panton hill, alice cracknell nee smith, victor smith, rose white nee smith, may jones nee smith, bert smith, will smith, george smith, samuel smith, queenstown now st andrews, lloyd smith, heidelberg travel service, motschall orchards, smiths gully, alfred smith, florry scarse nee smith -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Resuscitator, Ambu, c.1961
In 1937, the engineer Holger Hesse founded Testa Laboratory, which later became Ambu. Hesse developed products that made a difference to patients and doctors. The real breakthrough came in 1956 when the Ambu ventilation bag reached the market, developed together with anaesthetist Henning Ruben. It was the world’s first self-inflating resuscitator and a major milestone in emergency medical equipment. The Ambu bag became a permanent part of hospital and emergency services product ranges. Brown rubber bag with a round metal filter at one end and a connector tube at the other. There is a blue plastic connector between the rubber bag and the metal tube.Moulded into blue plastic connector: AMBU-INTERNATIONAL / Ruben-Resuscitator Stamped into filter: Ambu logo - large capital A with AUER inside the legs of the Aambu, ruben, self-inflating, resuscitator, emergency, henning, ruben -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper - Article, Eltham Town Community News, The Changing face of Judge Book, [2009]
Article by Judy Lewis published in the Eltham Town Community News [2009] page 10 describing the history of the property known as Judge Book Villlage / Eltham Retirement Centre operated by Melbourne CityMission as the Centre is placed on the market for sale. The detailed article includes a table of milestones including in 1956 when Prime Minister Robert Menzies laid the foundation stone. Includes colour photos. In 2021, Judge Book is known as St Vincent's Care Services Eltham. judge book memorial village, aged care, melbourne city mission, seniors, nursing home, aged care facility, judgebook, ken patterson, willandra, judy lewis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: VARIOUS NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Newspaper articles: Bendigo Weekly Friday August 31, 2001. Hundreds march in red ribbon rebellion re-enactment. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday December 6, 2012. History Lives by Jim Evans - Diggers united in protest. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday January 10, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Milestones to be marked. Bendigo Advertiser, June 20, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Community to mark protest anniversary. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday August 8, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Bendigo is ready to rebel.bendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Newsletter, The Answer June/July 2022 Audio Version, 2022
The Answer is a newsletter in magazine format that is sent to the widows that are helped by Melbourne Legacy. For the widows who are sight impaired a copy of the newsletter is audio described onto CD by Vision Australia and posted to them. It contains information about meetings and activities. This edition contained articles on the ANZAC Day student commemoration, Anglsea camp, and milestone birthdays for widows. Plus the event that announced the Centenary Torch Relay. Also photos of our programs such as the walking group, the stamp ladies, and widows club gatherings.A record that Melbourne Legacy helps coordinate and organise events and activities for the widows, and provides items of interest for their enjoyment.Compact disc x 2 in a case that contains the audio recording of The Answer from June/July 2022.activities, answer, widows -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Newsletter, The Answer August/September 2022 Audio Version, 2022
The Answer is a newsletter in magazine format that is sent to the widows that are helped by Melbourne Legacy. For the widows who are sight impaired a copy of the newsletter is audio described onto CD by Vision Australia and posted to them. It contains information about meetings and activities. This edition contained articles on the founder of Legacy Stan Savige, the ESO collaboration at Legacy House, ANVAM Disability Program Day, and widows having milestone birthdays. Also photos of our programs such as the walking group, the stamp ladies, and widows club gatherings.A record that Melbourne Legacy helps coordinate and organise events and activities for the widows, and provides items of interest for their enjoyment.Compact disc x 2 in a case that contains the audio recording of The Answer from June/July 2022.activities, answer, widows -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Australian Nursing Federation commemoration badge, 2006
Button to commemorate a membership of 47,000 nurses in the Victorian Branch of the Australian Nursing Federation. In the May 2009 issue of the Branch newsletter, On the Record, the milestone was noted in Lisa Fitzpatrick's 'Secretary's report' (p. 3). In a short paragraph, Fitzpatrick notes that "whilst it is wonderful to celebrate [reaching 47,000 members], ANF will continue to encourage those nurses who are not members to join their union and professional body to ensure that we continue to protect and enhance nursing and midwifery in Victoria". As of 2019, the Branch now has a membership of over 81,000.Circular blue, white and yellow plastic badge. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Badge printed with 'Congratulations and thank you', '47,000 members 31.03.2009', 'Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch)' and logo, and [Victorian Branch Secretary] Lisa [Fitzpatrick, 2001-current] and [Federal Assistant Secretary] Yvonne [Chaperon, 2007-2014]'.nursing, workforce, nurses, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, victoria, union membership -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Work on paper - Pencil sketch, Artist unknown, initials D.M, Sketch of pottery kilns at East Ringwood, corner of Velma Grove and Mount Dandenong Road (Oxford Road). Kilns shut down in 1926, c.1926
Sketch of the four pottery kilns at East Ringwood, corner of Velma Grove and Mount Dandenong Road (Oxford Road). The kilns shut down in 1926. Judging by the handwriting, the artist and author appears to be John Rodaughan, East Ringwood historian, whose other works include history on Burnt Bridge Hotel and other parts of East Ringwood. The back of the sketch includes a rough hand-drawn map, that appears to be of the insulator works area, between Mt Dandenong Road and Evon Avenue. The timeline includes generic milestones in blue ink and those associated with Ringwood in red writing.Kilns; D.M. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Ringwood 1924-1974 50 Years of Service to the Community, 1974
Community information brochure issued in 1974 by Ringwood Council outlining local services, sporting, and cultural facilities. Includes names of Ward Councillors, Council's revenue and expenditure charts, and two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1975."Frontpiece: Council's Immunisation Programme." "Message from your Mayor, Councillor Stan Morris, J.P. (photo). In this, Ringwood's 50th Year as an independent Municipality another milestone is recorded. It is our hope that the City will continue to develop soundly so as to improve our quality of life. The past achievements have been accomplished by Council/Citizen co-operation and we have no doubt that this co-operation will continue during the next 50 years".rinx -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Bottles - Wodonga Centenary Port, Morris Wines of Rutherglen, 1976
This bottling of Wodonga Centenary Port was provided by Morris Wines of Rutherglen to celebrate the Centenary of local government in Wodonga. Wodonga Shire was created in 1876 when the colonial government agreed to ratepayers' petitions to have their northern area severed from the Yackandandah Shire and form a new municipality. In 1976 celebrations were held to mark this milestone. These bottles were donated to the Wodonga & District Historical by Jenny Brown nee Terrill daughter of former Wodonga Shire President, Councillor J. A. Terrill. These bottles of the Wodonga Centenary Port were signed by all of the councillors serving in 1976.This artefact represents the celebrations for the centenary of local government in Wodonga.3 bottles of port produced by Morris Wines of Rutherglen. This bottling celebrated the centenary of local government in Wodonga. The label is on beige paper with a maroon outline and black text. These bottle have been autographed and bear the numbers 238. 248 and 343.On Label: "WODONGA / CENTENARY PORT/BOTTLED 1976/ THIS 1975 PORT WAS SPECIALLY/ SELECTED & BOTTLED TO CELEBRATE / ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WODONGA/ 10th MARCH 1876 - 1976/ MORRIS WINES / OF RUTHERGLEN/ PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA NET 738 ml/ NO 343 E2314wodonga shire council, wodonga local government, wodonga local government centenary -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, No vision, no vote, no way: 139 years of fighting for equality by Anna Fairclough, 2005
In 2005, archivist Anna Fairclough gave a historical presentation about the subsidiaries of the newly formed Vision Australia. She covers from the beginnings of the RVIB, RBS, AAFB and Victorian Braille Writers Association, the establishment of schooling, residential homes, employment skills and the changing ways of fundraising. Other milestones such as the lack of voting rights, payment of travel bonds for those who wished to cross state borders, the establishment of blind cricket, expansion of services outside capital cities as well as the impact of Tilly Aston and Helen Keller are mentioned in this brief talk on past 140 years.1 x MP3 file of a historical presentation by archivist Anna Faircloughassociation for the advancement of the blind, association for the blind, royal blind society of nsw, royal victorian institute for the blind, tilly aston, helen keller, anna fairclough