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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Gough, McNamara Quinn Wedding 1950, 1953
Wedding photograph of Mary McNamara and Bren Quinn 1953Sepia photograph of bride and groom standing in front of an ornate mirror and fireplace.on back: wedding photo Mary McNamara Bren Quinn 1953; Arnold Gough Elizabeth Street Mooroopnamary mcnamara, bren quinn, mary quinn, 1953 weddings, arnold gough -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, colour print, The Argus, Mary Connors, 1953
Various Photographs donated by Mary-Anne Connors in 2006 after the death of her mother MaryMary Connors (nee Lee). 1. Photocopy of a photograph at her graduation in 1953. 2. Photograph in The Argus July 16, 1953 with caption, "Mary Lee looks business-like as she prunes a pear tree at Burnley. Fruit growing is included in the course." Various Photographs donated by Mary-Anne Connors in 2006 after her death, including newspaper article, "Call of the outdoors: Girls with 'Green Fingers', Careers for Girls." in The Argus July 16, 1953 p.16.mary connors ( lee), graduation, 1953, mary-anne connors, newspaper articles, nursery catalogues, british botanists, john gilmour, certificate of competency, careers for girls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Repertory Group
Mitcham Repertory Group Scrap Books.Scrap Books relating to operation and performances of the Group 1953-1999.Mitcham Repertory Group Scrap Books.mitcham repertory group, grant, max -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Sarah Staines nee Ely (1867-1953), 2019
Sarah Ely was born in Greensborough in 1867, and married George Henry Staines in 18892 p. photographs, text and transcriptions of newspaper clippingsely family -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Malcolm Boyd Drabach; Intermediate Certificate, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, Head Master regarding an error in regard to awarding of Intermediate Technical Certificate to Malcolm Boyd Drabach.Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, intermediate technical certificate, malcolm boyd drabach -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Mothers' Club Fund; Contribution from school, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, Head Master to Mrs G Trotter of the Mothers' Club with cheque for their funds Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, mrs g trotter, mothers' club funds -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Dr Ursula Hoff, National Gallery of Victoria, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, Head Master, to Dr Ursula Hoff, Keeper of the Prints at the National Gallery of Victoria, with a postal note for six shillings being cost of cartage for returning prints from the school. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, dr ursula hoff, keeper of the prints, national gallery of victoria, postal note, cartage costs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter nominating Acting Head Master, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, Head Master, requesting Mr William Murton be appointed to act as Head Master during his six-month long service leave. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, william murton, acting head master, long-service leave, february 1954 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Officer Commanding 21st Cadet Batallion, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, to the Officer Commanding the 21st Cadet Batallion. Letter to notify the the transfer of the Commanding Officer has meant no replacement available. This means the unit to be disbanded. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, commanding officer, 21st cadet batallion, unit disbanded -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Scholarship, 1953
Letter written by Leslie C Garner, to Mr J Keith of Ballarat. Letter conveys the thanks of the school to Mr Keith and Committee for once again providing the Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Scholarship. This year it was won by Lynette Reynolds and presented by Mr L J Buchanan. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, j keith, adam lindsay gordon memorial scholarship, lynette reynolds, l j buchanan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letters to / from Mr A O'Toole of Wallace and L Garner, Head master, 1953
Letter written by Mr A O'Toole of Wallace wishing to enroll his son Robert at BJTS. He requested information of uniform, fees, etc. Mr Garner replied and explained that he must make an application through the Head Teacher at the Wallace State School Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, mr a o'toole, wallace, application form, wallace head teacher, robert o'toole -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to F Gallagher, Waubra, 1953
Letter written by L Garner to Mr F Gallagher outlining the benefits for Dennis if he remained at school until the end of the year and sat for his final examinations. He has every chance of passing his Junior Technical Certificate giving him a chance of an apprenticeship if farming didn't work out. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, f gallagher, dennis galligher, final examinations, junior technical certificate, apprenticeship, farming -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from L Garner re return of Arthur William Bridson's "Interim Certificate", 1953
Letter from L Garner that accompanied the "Interim Certificate" returned to Arthur William Bridson. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, arthur william bridson, interim certificate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from the Department of Agriculture, Victoria, 1953
Letter to Mr L Garner, Junior Technical School Ballarat from the Principal of the Dookie Agricultural College. It was sent with a prospectus and details of the course of instruction for the Diploma of Agriculture, fees and educational standard required at entrance. Enrolments are handled through the office of the Superintendent of Agricultural Education, Department of Agriculture, Public Offices, Treasury Gardens, C.2. Melbourne/ Yellow paper typedLetterhead for Department of Agriculture, Victoria and Dookie Agricultural College. Signature of J L Provan, Principalballarat junior technical school, leslie garner, head master, department of agriculture victoria, dookie agricultural college, j provan, principal, diploma of agriculture, melbourne -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from L Garner to Mrs Causon re her son completing his Junior Technical Certificate, 1953
Letter written by Mr L Garner, Head Master, to Mrs Causon regarding her son Barry completing his Junior Technical Certificate. He wishes to train as a motor mechanic and the Apprenticeship Commission will not allow him to be apprenticed without this.Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, mrs causon, barry causon, motor mechanic, apprenticeship commission -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Marjorie Rowsell, Secretary of the Salvation Army Basketball Association, 1953
Letter written to Mr Garner, Head Master of the Ballarat Junior Technical School, thanking him for allowing the Salvation Army Basketball Association to use the school courts. A donation was sent with the letter. Mr Garner thanked them for the donation and explained they could have use of the court with no remuneration expected..1: Lined writing paper, hand written in blue pen .2: Yellow paper typed.1: Signature of Marjorie Rowsellballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, marjorie rowsell, secretary, salvation army basketball association, school courts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Mr Garner to Mr Mitchell, Post Master, re school visits to the Post Office, 1953
Letter of thanks from Mr Garner, Head Master, to Mr Mitchell, Post Master, thanking him and his staff for permitting the boys from the BJTS to visit the office. Mr Watkins and the boys were delighted with what they saw and heard.. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, mr mitchell, post master, mr watkins, excursion to post office -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Mr Garner, Head Master, to Mr R Watson, Geelong, 1953
Letter from Mr Garner to Mr R Watson congratulating him on his promotion back to Ballarat Junior Technical School. His former colleagues hold him in high regard. The housing situation is difficult at present but he will continue to make enguiries and forward information to him.. Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, mr r watson, promotion back to bjts, housing situation enquiries -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from the Queen Elizabeth Benevolent Home, re Radio Appeal, 1953
Letter from The Queen Elizabeth benevolent Home to Mr Sullivan, Secretary, Technical School Choir re Radio Appeal. The Directors of 3BA have allotted Sunday 20 September for our Radio Appeal and the Committee were hoping that the BJTS Choir would participate.Yellow paper typed Letterhead of Queen Elizabeth Benevolent Home Signature of Keith Mackay, Managerballarat junior technical school, l garnar, junior technical certificate, head master, queen elizabeth benevolent home, keith mackay, manager, radio appeal, 3ba, mr sullivan, school choir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Quotes from John Procter and Homecrafts Pty Ltd for Pyrox Tape Recorder, 1953
.1: Quote from John Procter of Sturt Street Ballarat giving a price for supplying a Pyrox Tape Recorder to the BJTS of 120 pounds. This comes with a microphone and attachments. .2: Quote from Homecrafts Pty Ltd. for one Pyrox Tape Recorder at Trade Price which excludes Sales Tax. This price given as the school will provide a Sales Tax Exemption Form. Price given 104 pounds and 3 shillings.Two beige coloured pages typed. Both have letterhead of company. Procter has maroon print.Signature of M McPherson on Homecrafts ' letterballarat junior technical school, pyrox tape recorder, john procter ballarat, homecrafts pty ltd ballarat, sales tax, sales tax exemption form, microphone and attachments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Request from Jack Dihm for his student record while at BJTS, 1953
Letter from Sgt Jack Dihm, Pacific Islands Regiment in Port Moresby, requesting information of the standard he reached while at BJTS during the years of 1934-35. The reason being he is expecting to do further examinations for higher promotion in the Australian Regular Army..1: Hand written letter in blue ink on lined paper .2: Yellow piece of paper typed .3: Yellow paper, typed..1 Signature of Jack Dihmballarat junior technical school, l garner, head master, jack dihm, school records, period 1934-35, sargeant, pacific islands regiment, port moresby, promotion, australian regular army -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Request from Apprenticeship Commission of Victoria re K J Duncan, 1953
Letter from V G Empey, the Secretary of the Apprenticeship Commission of Victoria, requesting the completion of an application form for K J Duncan into an apprenticeship.Yellow paper typedSignature of V G Empeyballarat junior technical school, l garner, head master, k j duncan, apprenticeship commission of victoria, certificate of qualifications, school certificate, qualifications for trade mentioned, v g empey, secretary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Mr Garner from Mr Keith Mackay, Manager of The Queen Elizabeth Benevolent Home, Ballarat, 1953
A letter from Keith Mackay, Manager of The Queen Elizabeth Benevolent Home to Mr L Garner, Head Master of BJTS. It refers to the wonderfull assistance given by the students labelling 12,000 collection cans. Warmest thanks and congratulations on the splendid behaviour of the boys and girls. Many thanks and Best Wishes to be passed on to the students.Yellow paper typedLetterhead Signature of Keith Mackayballarat junior technical school, l garner, head master, keith mackay, manager, queen elizabeth benevolent home, assistance of students, labelling collection cans, congratulation on behaviour, board thanks and best wishes -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood Art Society; Aldred's Junction Store; Artists 1953-1970's
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - Grade 3A, 1953
Black and white photograph"Attached to photograph" Back Row- L to R: No names 2nd Row- L to R: No names 3rd Row- L to R: No names Front Row- L to R: No names -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Honours and Awards to Members on Active Service with First Battalion on the Royal Australian Regiment Korea 1952 - 1953, 1994
White coloured soft covered book of 80 pages. Regimental badge on front and back. Title in dark blue and black. Number 54 of 200 copies. Black and white photo section at back. Editor's handwritten note on title page.books, military awards -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, The Defence Act 1903-1953 & Regulations and Orders 1927, 1950's
Legislation and Regulations for Australian Army. Hard covered book containing Australian Military Regulations and Orders. A reprint with amendments to AMR&O up to and including Serial No 65.Cat No 7610 AMF 00020legislation, regulations, australian army -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - On the Kiewa, Working & Raising a Family 1953 - 1963 by Gordon J. R. Smith, 9th September 2005
Personal account of Gordon Smith's life when living in Mt Beauty and Bogong townships while working for the SECV on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Gordon gives an account of both working and living during the 1950s and early 1960s in a remote part of Victoria - the Kiewa Valley and in 2 small construction towns. He gives a lot of detail eg. the weather, his work, the people, the activities, his family and leisure time.Plastic threaded spine holding 282 pages with black and white photos. Front Cover includes 2 small black and white photos either side of the title at the top and below the title a larger colored photo of Rocky Valley Dam. Author's name is underneath. "Dick Puttyfoot" on cover page.kiewa hydro electric scheme, state electricity commission of victoria., gordon smith -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Ringwood, Main Street, 1916, from Ringwood Mail 1953
Written on edge of paper, "'Mail' 26/11/53" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Soap Box Derby, Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - 10/10/1953. "Silver Flash" from Northcote had a fairly comfortable win from Ringwood's "Lilbom'. One of a number of a activities organised to raise funds by the Ringwood Pre-School Development Committee
Typed below picture, 'Soap Box Derby 15/10/53. Funds being raised for a new kindergarten building for Ringwood'. Written on backing sheet, 'Mail 15/10/53. Ringwood Soap Box Derby. From Northcote "Silver Flash" had a fairly comfortable win from Ringwood's "Lilbom'.