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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Legal record - Last Will and Testament - Emily Augusta Vivian, 17/04/1921
Last will and testament of Emily Agusta Vivian. Lined paper, handwritten by the testator, witnessed by Grace Hurrell and H. W. Hurrell. Dated 17th April 1921.Back: 'Last Will and Testament of Emily Agusta Vivian' handwritten, black penwill, vivian family records, emily vivian -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Original Document, 1948 approx
Part of collection donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner. (1977)Identity Card issued to Jack JennerSigned by J. Jenner, Cowes, Phillip Island. Witnessed by H. Jenner, Cowes, Phillip Island.local history, documents, identification, identity card, printed card - original, jack jenner, cowes, phillip island -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Toll bar, house and closet, Sandridge, Charles Clay?, Borough Surveyor, 1860s - 1870s
Plan and elevation for Borough of Sandridge toll bar, house and closet, hand drawn and coloured 1860s-70s. Master copy.Signed by Chas. Clay, Suveyor and John L. Forrester (?) and witnessed bt Thomas R. Warren (?).built environment - civic, charles clay, thomas peek warren, john l forrester -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham District Historical Society 40th Anniversary, July 2007, 2007
Four colour photographs of the Society's 40th Anniversary celebrations held in the old Courthouse. Two photographs show Harry Gilham making a speech from the Witness stand and to the side of it.edhs -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham District Historical Society 40th Anniversary, July 2007, 2007
Four colour photographs of the Society's 40th Anniversary celebrations held in the old Courthouse. Two photographs show Harry Gilham making a speech from the Witness stand and to the side of it.edhs -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham District Historical Society 40th Anniversary, July 2007, 2007
Four colour photographs of the Society's 40th Anniversary celebrations held in the old Courthouse. Two photographs show Harry Gilham making a speech from the Witness stand and to the side of it.edhs -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Posters - Tawonga Buffalo Lodge
The posters depict banners of ribbons and medals and are part of the Order of Buffalos, Royal Antediluvian. See KVHS 0084 and KVHS 1460See KVHS 0084 and KVHS 14607 brightly coloured posters mounted on blue cardboard for the Buffalo Lodge including one titled 'The Buffalo Recorder' with 'Tawonga / 200 Witness Opening' on the occasion of its opening. r.a.o.b., tawonga buffalos -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham District Historical Society 40th Anniversary, July 2007, 2007
Four colour photographs of the Society's 40th Anniversary celebrations held in the old Courthouse. Two photographs show Harry Gilham making a speech from the Witness stand and to the side of it.edhs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - COMMON WITNESS EXHIBITION, COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF REV. DEAN BACKHAUS
COMMON WITNESS EXHIBITION, COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF REV. DEAN BACKHAUS 4 pages with illustrations. Exhibition items are catalogued in the booklet. September 6 - October 3 1982Bendigo Art Galleryevent, exhibition, bendigo art gallery backhaus ex., bendigo, backhaus, bendigo art gallery, exhibitions -
Victoria Police Museum
Flyer, Waterwheel Press Print, 1965
Printed cardboard flyer/invitation to the reenactment of the Euroa Bank robbery. Image shows a woman in 1960s attire being grabbed by Ned Kelly. Wanted! Witnesses to the Bank Robbery at Euroa, 1.30pm, Dec. 11, 1965. A Euroa Chamber of Commerce Promotionkeith holden, kelly gang, edward kelly, ned kelly, euroa -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Wall plaque, 1978
Grace Winifred Faichney, 1909 - 1978, was the wife of the Very Rev Norman Faichney (1910—1998), Presbyterian and Uniting Church minister. The Rev Faichney was minister of Glen Iris Presbyterian Church from 1960 until his retirement in 1979.Oblong brass plaque with black text.'THE GRACE FAICHNEY ROOM IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF HER CHRISTIAN LIFE AND WITNESS DEDICATED 11TH NOVEMBER 1979.glen iris presbyterian church, very rev norman faichney 1910-1998, grace winifred faichney 1909-1978 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Legal record - Will - William Vivian, 17/04/1921
Last Will and Testament of William Vivian, handwritten, dated 17 April 1921. Beneficiary, wife Emily Augusta Vivian, also sole executrix. Witnesses: Grace Hurrell, T.C.W. Hurrelllegal record, will, vivian, vivian family records, william vivian -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Identity Card - Marriott family, World War 2, c 1942
This type of card was issued to British subjects who were civilians. During World War II everyone in Australia was issued with a personal identity card and was required to report changes of address to the government. These cards were particularly important in the identification and monitoring of Aliens (non-citizen residents) , particularly non-Europeans and Asian residents.Emma Marriott was the daughter of a pioneer family of the City of Moorabbin. Her father was a Market Gardener.Brown card identified as an identity card, one side stamped Carnegie 1942 and addressed to Emma Rebecca Marriott; reverse side signed by E Marriott and witnessed by M Smith.world war ii, bentleigh, moorabbin, pioneer, identity card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: EXHIBITION PROGRAM, 1982
Document. Program Program for a 'Common Witness' Exhibition to commemorate the Centenary of the death of the Rev. Dean Henry Backhaus. D.D. Held at the Art Gallery September 6 - October 3 1982.document -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COMMEMORATION OF THE CLUNES RST WITH A MOSIAC INSTALLED ONTO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING FACING FRASER STREET.1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH RSL CLUNES AT THE UNVEILING OF COMMEMORATION OF THE RSTL BUILDING ON 25TH APRIL 1962, 4 MEN STANDING AT THE ENTRANCE, CROWD IN FRASER STREET WITNESSING THE EVENT. .2 STAMP ON BACK: COPYRIGHT - NOT FOR REPRODUCTIONS - HERALD SUN PHOTOGRAPH SUPPLED BY FEATURE SERVICE, THE HERALD AND WEEKLY TIMES LTD, MELBOURNE - AUSTRALIArsl clunes, rsl artwork -
National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Invitation
All the invitations are for the celebrations in Melbourne connected with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, on the 9th of May 1901. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York were to be present.An invitation to witness the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth on 9th May 1901. The card has a coloured illustration Kipling's Commonwealth Ode "The Young Queen", and includes the shields of the Australian and British flag.rippon lea -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Robert Andersen & Associates, School Days-Looking back on Education in Victoria, 1985
Looking back on education in Victoria.Dust cover has a drawing of a child dressed in a coat and cap holding an Australian flag. He appears to be witnessing a parade of some sort. Hanging in the background are flags of various other nations.non-fictionLooking back on education in Victoria.education, victoria, history, text-books, curricula, schools -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 81, 1947
Tree labelled, "The Corroboree Tree. This tree has been preserved because beneath it the aboriginal inhabitants held corrobories, which were witnessed by white men in the early days of settlement of this state."corroboree tree, aboriginal inhabitants, e. m. gibson collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Invitation, n.d
Invitation from the Officers, Cadets and Committee of T.S. Henty, to witness the handing over of two Honour Boards. Cream card, black print, T. S. Henty coat of arms on front cover -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN FINANCIAL STATEMENT DATED 1898
Handwritten Cohn's Brewery Financial statement 30th April 1898. Assets & Liabilities, Profit & Loss, etc enclosed. Magnus Cohn witnessed signatures of William L Calvert and William C Vahland as directors.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, 11th March 1862
A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office. From William Harper to Mr Dunbar, Dunolly. Text reads 'Shall I subpoena witnesses in case Owen declines postponement. Will Phelps be here to apply'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; EASTER SUNDAY CELEBRATIONS ORDER OF SERVICE
A white 4 page order of service with the words, ' Easter Sunday Celebrations. Procession of Witness and United Service of Thanksgiving in The Upper Reserve. Thank offering for Hospital and Benevolent Asylum.' Bolton's Print Bendigo. Date unknown.event, official, religion, lydia chancellor, collection, religion, event, community, church -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Gallagher, C 1881
In 1858 a tramway was constructed to move goods between Warrnambool township and jetty on Lady Bay which was over a mile away The terminus was established on the southern side of Merri Street. and the track went around the edge of Lake Pertobe reserve. Large stores were also built near where the present railway station is situated to hold produce and carriages. These documents relate to the contract to perform the horse work for the tramway for a period of one year. The horse work involved the transporting of goods by horse drawn tram trucks, all repairs to the tracks , shunting and delivery duties. The tramway operated from 7 am to 6 pm six days a week and a team of six horses was required to perform the work.The tramway was an important part of Warrnambool's infrastructure and history and the documents also include names of local people.001261.1 Pale blue lined paper with red lined outline.Hand written in black pen with names and some other words underlined in red. Two signatures on bottom right with red seal beside each. Witness signature below on left hand side. Of the four pages of the document , only the first page is used. 001261.2 Cream paper lined in blue with heavy black ink writing. A red seal attached beside the tenderer's mark and name. on right side of page. Witness's signature at bottom centre of page.001261.1 James Roberts hay and corn dealer ,Fairy Street Warrnambool, Martin Callaghanfarmer and contractor Raglan Parade Warrnambool. Daniel Gallagher, contractor of Warrnambool. September 1881. 001261.1 Daniel Gallagher .James Roberts Martin Callaghan September 12, 1881.warrnambool, warrnambool history, daniel gallagher, james roberts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.", 26/10/1921 12:00:00 AM
Report - typed original, four foolscap pages, "Report of Enquiry re alleged breach of the Rules & Regulations by Conductor Bennett (Prahran & Malvern) held at Head Office of the Tramways Board.". Held 26/10/1921, with Mr Dix, Chief Manager in the chair. Parties involved were: Mr. Barnes (MMTB), Mr Abfalter (Union), Mr Hilton (witness), Mr Banks (witness), Miss Relph. The enquiry was into Conductor Bennett in relation to handling lost property - a purse lost by Miss Relph. He was found guilty and discharged.trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, conductors, behaviour, lost property, rules, malvern depot -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document - Identity Card, Commonwealth of Australia, Emily Elizabeth Foley, 89 Harp Road, East Kew, 1942, 1942
Identity card issued to Emily Foley in 1942. This type of card was issued to British subjects who were civilians. During World War II everyone in Australia was issued with a personal identity card and was required to report changes of address to the government. These cards were particularly important in the identification and monitoring of Aliens (non-citizen residents) , particularly non-Europeans and Asian residents. (Source: Museum Victoria)Local example of an identity card issued to a Kew resident.Identity card issued to Emily Elizabeth Foley of 89 Harp Road, East Kew. The card uses the for "C.R.3 - Civilian Registration British Subjects". it bears a Camberwell stamp on the front right corner. The Identity Card includes the following inscriptions: Front "V14 / F85 / 29268" Reverse Witness signature: "Ethel Foley" same address identity cards, world war 2 - ii, second world war 1939-1945, australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: TRANSFER OF SHARES CERTIFICATE 1896
Cohn Brothers Victoria Brewery 250 John Willett Share transfer witnessed by W Iser and W Hoggarth signed Magnus Cohn. Orange one penny duty stamp affixed. Dated 22nd May 1896bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, john willett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OPENING OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Printed invitation inviting Mr John Robshaw, Returning Officer Legislative Council & Lady to witness the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne on Thursday the 9th of May, 1901 from Edmond Barton, Prime Minister.government, opening of the parliament of the commonwealth, edmond barton, mr john robshaw, george h jenkins -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Shearer's Agreement, c. 1920
Shearer's Agreement, A3 size printed form (both sides of paper), between Leslie Austin, the employer and J. Ryan of Casterton, the shearer. Agreement dated 28 October, 1920 and signed by Austin & Ryan, witnessed by George Foster.rural industry, sheep farming, casterton, shearing, trade -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Print - Picture, Open Warfare Beyond Peronne September 1918
A framed print of a hand coloured photo detailing open warfare in Peronne during WW1. Image shows frontline soldiers witnessing an explosion in the distance. Mat board is inscribed with the words "OPEN WARFARE BEYOND PERONNE. SEPT 1918""Cotarts Studios Melbourne" inscribed on the right corner of the print. open warfare beyond peronne, 1918, september 1918, ww1, explosion, peronne -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Croydon Uniting Church, Making a Difference - Croydon Uniting Church - The First 100 Years, 2007
A drawing-together of available historic congrational material for the centenary celebrations of the formation of the Croydon Methodist Church in 1906 and Croydon Presbyterian Church in 1907.Cover design includes text in circular format - Celebrating 100 years of making a difference in mission, witness and service in the past, in the present, into the future.