Menus used on P&O liners SS Himalaya and SS Arcadia 1955-56. After the Great war of 1914-18, Australia experienced what up until then had been its biggest surge in immigration from Europe. Australia was seen as the great land of opportunity and became one of the top places to migrate to, particularly from Britain. The increase in migration to Australia led Britain’s leading shipping line to the Far East, the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O;), to invest in a fleet of new ships of around 20,000 tonnes each to handle the business coming their way.29 Cruise Ship Menus from P&O cruises 1955-56Peninsula & Oriental Steam Navigation Companycruise liners, migrants, menus, p&o

Melbourne : Macmillan, 1979 200 p. : ill., facs., portrs. ; 29 cm. non-fictiongeorges australia limited., department stores -- victoria -- melbourne -- history.

Donald Clark Collection.Notice for a Rural Fire Brigades' Demonstration in St. Arnaud on March 29, 1952.

The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. This collection of photo albums is from the 1990s and was collected by staff. Photographs include staff, patients, buildings and functions held for the hospital. Photographs are not named. Albums may be accessed at the GHS Resource Centre. This volume is numbered 1.As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection of albums records some of the people involved. Photo album with grey cover. 10 pages, 29 photographs of varying sizes. Title typed and pasted on front cover.diamond valley community hospital, greensborough, dvch

Bendigo, Charing Cross, 8-1-1961. Trams 30 (large white bumper) and 19 (top and bottom safety stripes, but no lighting) on Eaglehawk/Quarry Hill run, and trams 29, 28 on North Bendigo/Golden Square. Both Birneys have had bumpers painted white. Large white painted traffic island on North side. Ezywalkin, Beehive buildings and Mobilgas sign. By front door of tram 30 is a 'Safety Zone' sign. Tram 19, has a 'Briquette' ad on front panel. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped 'K.S.Kings etc' and in blue ink, 'K(r)(335)m, Bendigo, 1/250. f4.5, 8/1/61, 29, 28, 19 and 30 at Charing Cross'tramways, trams, bendigo, birney, charing cross, tram 19, tram 29, tram 28, tram 30

Three photos showing Stawell Shire Hall after trees removed in 2011. The building is painted a brown colour and in all 3 photos the Australian flag is flying on the flag post out the front. The three photos show different views of the building. One of the photos on page 29 Album 14 shows a deciduous tree also planted on the right side of the building. Three colour photos of Stawell Shire Hall taken in 2011 showing the building without the Norfolk Island Hibiscus trees. The Shire Hall is painted a brown colour and show the brick veneer addition on the left. The three photos are in Album 14 pages 26 & 29 showing the new deciduous tree planted out the front and the brick veneer addition on the left of the Shire Hall. stawell

Yields information the appearance of the SEC tramcar No. 30 and the Mt Pleasant tram terminus during the reconstruction of the bridge over Canadian Creek.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 30 at the Barkly St terminus, Mt Pleasant, 29-6-1955. Wal has the album notes of "standby car". Was provided to enable the service in Barkly St during the reconstruction of the Canadian Creek bridge during June-July 1955, see Reg Item 5157 as well and 5301, 5302 and 5305. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeon rear of photo in ink, "SEC Ballarat, No. 30 at Barkly St terminus (out of use). Mt Pleasant 29-6-55" In the top right hand corner is the W.Jack stamp but no negative number.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, canadian creek, tram 30

Wootton Lansell was a sailor born in Kent, England in 1825. after travelling to Nova Scotia and the Californian goldfields, Wootton arrived in Australia in 1850. For 18 months he worked as a mounted trooper in Adelaide before coming to Bendigo in 1850. He also spent time on the Ovens goldfields before returning to Adelaide for three months. He returned to Bendigo in 1854 and had some success in his hunt for gold before working as a carpenter. In 1854 he married Helen Hall He invited his brothers, George and William to join him in Bendigo and they initially set up a butchery, soap and candlemakers business in View point. George went on to become the "King of Quartz Mining'. Wootton eventually became a farmer at Leichardt, where he built "Myrtle Villa", but retained his interest in mining becoming a director of many mining and dredging companies. He died 14/12/1907.Bendigo Advertiser from Saturday November 29,1969. Article titled "Wootton Lansell built this house by Toora. In it the author details the life of Wootton Lansell and the building of Myrtle Villa.In red pen at top: 29-11-69lansell, myrtle villa, bendigo houses

In April-May 1971, Robin and Patricia Boyd travelled to Honolulu, east coast USA and London. In London he was one of the judges for the Commonwealth-wide entries for the redevelopment of Whitehall and the Palace of Westminster. He was also researching overseas libraries, as background for plans for a new State Library of Victoria.Colour slide in a mount. General views, Honolulu, Hawaii, USAInscribed Made in Australia / 29 / AUG 71M1slide, robin boyd

This Book belonged to Robert McIntyre Stawell Oct. 29th 1877Religion SongsA Brown Material. Soft cover with gold inscription on front contents songs of Gladness. Music and WordsRobert McIntyre Stawell Oct 29 1877stawell education

Came from Giselda Bannister's mother's (Estelle Bannister) home.Wooden ruler with stand used to dressmaking to measure hems.Ruler marked with 1-29 inch markings.dressmaking, ruler

Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka and travelled to Osaka several times in 1969-1970. Boyd designed the innovative Space Tube, which had over 25 exhibition boxes, projecting from it. Amongst the topics covered were Australian scientific innovation (including brain research, immunology, Antarctic research, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, rainmaking, and the night sky), Australian sport, house interiors, car manufacturing, Australian music and art, and Japanese-Australian relations.Colour slide in a mount. Heavy Seas, Expo '70, Osaka, JapanExpo'70 / Heavy Seas / 29 (Handwritten)expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, slide

Education Department of Victoria certificates were awarded to students who achieved swimming proficiency.Junior Swimming Certificate awarded to Gail Norman in 1963 for passing the test for juniors in swimming, diving, floating and method of resuscitation."Gail Norman / 29-3-'63 / No 99243"swimming certificates, junior swimming certificate, gail norman

Legacy have many programs to send young junior legatees on activities, camps and outings. The photo shows a junior legatee swimming at a camp. There are photos of several junior legatees attempting archery from the same event (items 03101 to 03106). There are photos of the same children trying abseiling. The date is not known though it was stored with other photos of Junior Legatees from the 1980s and 1990s. A record of a Legacy providing experiences for the junior legatees.Colour photo of a junior legatee or instructor swimming at a camp.Printed on the back 'No.29' which is the image number.junior legatee outing, swimming

tbctbcNewspaper article from 1928 about Legacy Clubs.Handwritten on top 'The Argus 29/6/1928'

Colour photo of Valerie Rae (in green coat) and another lady at a Legacy function, possibly a theatre. Was donated with three other photos after Valerie Rae passed away. The note with the photos was dated 2014 and it said she died in 2009.A record of activities that Legacy provided for widows.Colour photo print of Valerie Rae and another lady at a widows function in 2006.Printed on the front is 'Melton 29/4/2006'.widows, widows clubs

Arthur Douglas was the secretary of the Bendigo Division of the Tramway Employees Association for 30 years.Two newspaper articles reporting on Mr Arthur Douglas's Retirement Dinner. Headlines: 'Trams on the Table' and 'Tramway Men Honour T.E.A Secretary'. Handwritten on side '29.9.1951'Written in blue ink - 29/9/51cottage, miners