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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Certificate - Mrs C. Roper, The National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society issued certificates to their members. This certificate is through the Board of Trustees from Columbia in the USA and signed by their secretaryClare Roper lived in the Kiewa ValleyA stiff paper with a coloured globe of the world top centre and coloured ribbon on the bottom left side. Dated 1957national geographic society, clare roper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - JAN NEIL COLLECTION: BENDIGO POTTERY DRAWING
Black and white sketch on stiff paper - Bottle Kiln, Bendigo Pottery, Epsom, 1972 Artist - Jan NeilJan Neil -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Genealogical Books, 1987
Mail order catalogue.Stiff cover, white. Mail order catalogue, January 19887. Circular picture of shopkeeper and customer on front cover.genealogical books, genealogy, macbeth se, tatura, books, reference -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES TAYLOR COLLECTION: TAYLOR ANTHEM LYRIC SHEET, 1848
Taylor collection - Handwritten anthem on stiff grey paper with watermark. Sung by the boys at Christs Hospital March 12th 1848.event, entertainment, music -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, Thalma, 1900s (Approximate)
Mr Johnston could have been common school teacher. 4/02/1991 Identified , almost positively, as A.K. Buckley, first headmaster of the common schoolBlack and white photo of elderly man, seated, white beard, wearing 3 peace suit stiff collar and necktieOn back: "With kind regards | from | Mr Johnston | age 91" Embossed at bottom of photo: "Thalma | opp. P.O. | Rutherglen" -
Clunes Museum
Plan - PLANS, Harry E Sando, Borough of Clunes Contract 96.6 of 1893/4, c1894
Harry E Sando C.E. (Borough Enginee) as at 10th March 1894, this plan also signed by the contactor and witness, both signatures are illegibleColoured drawings on tracing/architects papers, pinned with dress makers pins to stiff paper. Scale 2 feet to 1 inchHeadings on plans; "Ground Plan No.1, Ground Plan No.2, Sections of weirscreswick creek, flood mitigation, weir system -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1912 (Approximate)
All pictured were residents of Rutherglen; in 1885 only Nell Burch is alive. Ella Thompson was mother-in-law to Aileen Terrill, member of Rutherglen Historical Society and Museum Cataloguing Committee.Black and white photograph of eight young people in stage costume in line under a small banner, mounted on stiff cardboard, unframedUnder photo, typewritten and on reverse hand written: "L to R, Billy Cottingham, Doris Judd, Syd Gregory, Elsie Scott, Cliff Thompson, Nell Burch, George Judd, Ella Thompson". On Banner in photo "Magpie".billy cottingham, doris judd, syd gregory, elsie scott, cliff thompson, nell burch, george judd, ella thompson, magpie -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mt Dandenong School 3284 1937, 1937
Formal school photograph showing staff and students of Mt Dandenong State School No. 3284 taken in 1937. Mounted on stiff cardboard.Handwritten on rear of photograph: Betty Jeeves (Law Smith) 3rd from right second front row. Ken Jeeves 1st left, back row. Stamped on back G.E.HAINS Photographer 61 HARCOURT ST. HAWTHORN EAST, E3 1/6mt dandenong school, betty jeeves, ken jeeves, elizabeth law smith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ORDINANCE FACTORY COLLECTION: UPSET FORGINGS ON ELECTRIC BOGIE HEARTH FURNACE FOR NORMALIZING
Photo titled 'Upset Forgings on Electric Bogie Hearth Furnace for Normalizing' Undated B&W print mounted on stiff cardboard -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHOULDER BOARD
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A pair of khaki coloured hard shoulder boards stiffed with cardboard inserts. On the underside of each board are two fabric strips for attachment to an epaulette.Stamped on the back of each in white ink: 'SMALL 14/15 1/2'army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - SOLDIERS MANUAL, 31.5.1965
See also Cat No 2573Green stiff cardboard cover with Australian Coat of Arms & title printed in black on front, 148 pages of rules & training for the Australian soldier.books reference, military history - army, manual, soldiers -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Telephone Directory - Bogong
Bogong township had a small population most of whom had a telephone as they were employees of the SEC. Also listed are the offices and works telephone numbers issued October, 1969Many residents of Bogong had moved to Mt Beauty by 1969 as had some of the offices and works so this list is of interest . It was also when calls went through the exchange(s). The exchanges were based at Mt Beauty (Terminal Station), McKay Creek, Bogong, and Mt Beauty Auto Exchange. Stiff black cardboard cover with metal fastener with 10 pages slightly yellowed. Cover has label 'Telephone' stuck on with sticky tape1st page 7 names added with blue penbogong residents, secv telephone directory, secv offices and works telephones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ORDINANCE FACTORY COLLECTION: LINK BELT FOR HISPANO 20MM AMMUNITION - THREE TIMES FULL SIZE
Link Belt for Hispano 20mm Ammunition - Three Times Full Size large format B&W print mounted on stiff cardboard -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1920
NOTE THE STIFF CELLULOID COLLAR TYPICAL OF THE 1920s PHOTO TAKEN BY HORNBY PHOTOGRAPHERS CLUNES.BLACK & WHITE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF CORPORAL NORMAN McDONALD TAKEN IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES.CPL. NORMAN McDONALD CLUNES, STUDIO HORNBY CLUNES POSTCARDlocal history, photography, photographs, military -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Kosdown we think in ink 2024, 2023
The 2024 Kosdown calendar celebrates Port Melbourne and pays tribute to Pat GRAINGER and her contribution to the community and the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society. Historic photographs include Swallow & Ariell's factory, motor racing at Fishermans Bend, and Mitchell's London Family Hotel.Spiral bound 2024 calendar on a stiff white cardboard stand. The cover has a photo of William STUART on his milk float and horse 'Goatie'..business & traders - dairies, kosdown press, pat grainger, business and traders - hotels, business & traders - manufacturing, mitchell's london family hotel, sport - motor racing, william raeburn stuart, goatie, swallow & ariell ltd, london family hotel -
Orbost & District Historical Society
gladstone bag
This bag was possibly owned by Keith Nixon. This bag was used by Keith Charles Nixon who was born in Orbost on May 17 1907, the son of Percival Charles Nixon, Keith farmed at Bellagoogan and Jarrahmond. He was a keen racegoer, racing the successful Bravesia, trained by P.B. Quinlan and winner of the William Reid Stakes and other races. He died on 22 June 1994. (ref. From White Knowle to Pumpkin Point by Peter Nixon) A stiff brown leather Gladstone bag with a metal clasp. It is a small portmanteau suitcase built over a rigid frame which separates into two equal sections. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Shirt
Australian army sergeant's shirt of unknown origin. This shirt was made in November 2002.Khaki short sleeved shirt. Pockets on the front, stiff collar, badges of rank on the left shoulder and sleeve. Badge RSAR on the right sleeve. Plastic buttons.'The AustralianArmy' 'RASR'sergeant, australia, army, shirt, uniform, khaki -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
The Davies-Stiff Grating Ruling Engine
On of the world's largest capacity ruling engines ,operating between 1960 and 1972. Designed and constructed at the CSIRO Division of Chemical Physics by Dai Davies and Geoffrey Stiff. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, National Tree Program, 1987
An account of the National Tree program which was established in 1982.Stiff glossy covers. Green. Photos of trees front and back. Front cover "National Tree Program. Progress Report 1982-1987" Illustrated in colour. national tree program -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Souvenir - Invitation card, 1834-1934 Melbourne Centenary Celebrations and Royal Show, 1934
John Quinn and Co were Real Estate agents of Collins Street MelbourneStiff card folding invitation honouring the 1934 Melbourne Centenary Celebrations and inviting clients of John Quinn & Co Pty Ltd to attend the Royal ShowSee photos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Footwear - Child's Boot, 1880s
Believed to be from All England Eleven Hotel, as dug up 1997 from the cesspit behind 282 Rouse StreetSingle button-up boot, approximate age 4-6 years. Stiff with caked dirt, sole and parts of boot missing. Evidence of hand stitching.domestic life, business and traders - hotels, all england eleven hotel -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Back to Nhill and District 1964, souvenir booklet
Contains historical information about the progress of business and the people who helped make Nhill & District what it is. Back to Nhill and District 1964, souvenir booklet; 80 pages of local history. the stiff card cover is printed in pink/brown tones, with blue title.back to nhill, 1964, reunion, nhill & district - history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1871. 1 January - 30 June, 1872
Dark green marbled cloth over stiff cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold lettering and crown on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1867. 1 July - 31 December, 1867
Dark blue marbled cloth over stiff cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1861, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1861. 1 January - 30 June, 1861
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. -
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. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: BENDIGO GROUP OF VICTORIAN BANDS' LEAGUE 24.11.1985 PROGRAM
Bovaird collection - Bendigo Group of Victorian Bands' League 24.11.1985 Program - Festival of Music Rosalind Park , Bendigo - 2 x copies on cream stiff paperprogram, music, bendigo group of victorian bands' league -
Mount Evelyn History Group
Book A Diva's Day Out, Roundabout Publishing, A Diva's Day Out, 2002
Singer Dame Nellie visited Melba Cave Hill, her father David Mitchell's property, on 8 November 1902. She was received with great enthusiasm after her triumphant career in the opera houses of Europe. The book has photos of the official reception of Melba in Lilydale and the informal picnic at Cave Hill that followed.Stapled book with stiff cream coloured cover, oval photo of procession through the streets of Lilydale, November 8,1902 Sue Thompson Roundabout Publishing Pty Ltd'Paula Herlihy 2010' in pencil at top of title page.melba, cave hill, david mitchell, lilydale -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Hat, 1950-1960
Hat belonged to Leslie Ricketson's Mother.Hat constructed with six large dark brown satin bows mounted on a pointed framework of wire or stiff nylon covered in the same fabric as bows. Hand stitched.costume, female headwear, trades, millinery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, TACTICAL PROBLEMS, Aust Army, Tactical Problems - Aid Memoire for Officers
item in the collection re Lt Col J, Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.This is made of blue buckram on stiff cardboard. Printed in black ink. It unfolds to present 6 pages on either side. Written guides/clues to plan Army Manouevres.There is writing on front cover - very hard to see. Can make out "Swatton" 38 Bn".military procedures, j. w. swatton, passchendaele barracks trust