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Federation University Historical CollectionRed Cross Society Ballarat Branch Receipt, 1916, 6th December 1916
Red Cross Society receipt for eight pounds, nineteen shillings and one pence from the Ballarat School of Mines Science Club Wild Flower Show.6th Dec 1916; Received from Ball't School of Mines Science Club wild flower show; the sum of Eight pounds, Nineteen shillings, One pence.red cross society, red cross society ballarat branch, wild flower show, ballarat school of mines wild flower show, ballarat science and field naturalists' club -
Kew Historical Society IncBook - Brown Gouge clothes brush, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia, 1788-1988 : A condensed history of Australian technological innovation and adaptation during the first two hundred years, 1988
This book provides a history of technology in Australia from 1788 to 1988. There are twelve chapters by different authors. These chapters are: Innovation, science and the farmer (D.E. Tribe and L.J. Peel) Food technology (K.T.H. Farrer) Water and irrigation (K.D. Green) Forestry and forest products (W.H. Algar) Australian innovation in textile technology (D.S. Taylor) Engineering construction and building (J. Holland) Transport (B. Inglis) Communications and computers (J.H. Curtis and T. Pearcey) The chemical industry and Australian contributions to chemical technology (J.E. Kolm) The mineral industries (G.B. O'Malley) Energy (R.N. Morse) Manufacturing industry (P.N. Richards) Defence science and technology (J.L. Farrands and J.C. Wisdom) Index, photographs.Melbourne : Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, c1988 xxix, 1017 p. : ill., maps, ports., plans, facsims. ; 26 cm. non-fictionThis book provides a history of technology in Australia from 1788 to 1988. There are twelve chapters by different authors. These chapters are: Innovation, science and the farmer (D.E. Tribe and L.J. Peel) Food technology (K.T.H. Farrer) Water and irrigation (K.D. Green) Forestry and forest products (W.H. Algar) Australian innovation in textile technology (D.S. Taylor) Engineering construction and building (J. Holland) Transport (B. Inglis) Communications and computers (J.H. Curtis and T. Pearcey) The chemical industry and Australian contributions to chemical technology (J.E. Kolm) The mineral industries (G.B. O'Malley) Energy (R.N. Morse) Manufacturing industry (P.N. Richards) Defence science and technology (J.L. Farrands and J.C. Wisdom) Index, photographs.technology -- australia -- history., technological innovations -- australia -- history. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Display Port Melbourne City Library Liardet Street, c.1983
Science Fiction display made in 1983 by donor, Jay MILLER who was a newly qualified part-time librarian at Port Melbourne City Library from 1983 - 1984. The library was then situated next to the old Fire Station on the site where Coles is now located.Photograph of 'Science Fiction Fact or Fantasy' 1983 display at Port Melbourne City Library.jay miller, port melbourne library, coles, fire station -
Wangaratta High SchoolWHS Framed Certificate, 2007
White congratulatory certificate with a blue National Youth Science forum logo at the top of the page, mounted on navy paper and framed with a simple black frame, the certificate has black text reading:The Rotary Club of Appin Park wishes to congratulate Wangaratta High School on the selection of Matthew Gary Elliot to the National Youth Science Forum in January 2007 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Something special at Blackburn Primary
Blackburn Primary School, established 1889,Blackburn Primary School, established 1889, this week commenced an innovative new program 'Science and Technology Education in Primary Schools'.Blackburn Primary School, established 1889, primary schools, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, science, technology, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tunnel vision, 5/12/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette.Article in Nunawading Gazette re Matthew Law, a pupil at Whitefriars College, being a finalist in the 1990 B.H.P. Science Awards with his aerodynamics project.Article in Nunawading Gazette. law, matthew, whitefriars college, b.h.p. ltd. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Emma Schwerkolt, 2013
Emma Schwerkolt, great great great granddaughter of August Schwerkolt.Emma Schwerkolt, great great great granddaughter of August Schwerkolt, was selected to attend the Australian Science Olympiad Summer School in 2014 at Monash University Clayton Campus.Emma Schwerkolt, great great great granddaughter of August Schwerkolt. schwerkolt, emma -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Janette is waste wise, 18/09/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill.Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill winning first place in a state-wide science competition for her survey on domestic garbage and waste minimisation.Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill. lewis, janette, garbage collection -
Damascus CollegeEquipment - Microscope and Insect Specimens
An Ernst Leitz Wetzlar microscope (1910) used by St Paul's College students from 1948. This microscope had been safely stored by the Science department at Damascus College before being transferred to the archives in 2021. Specimens stored and used with this microscope were collected by the teaching staff and students from the local area throughout the 1950s.Bronze and Bakelite microscope manufactured by Ernst Leitz Wetzlar in 1910E. Leitz Wetzlar No 129200science, biology -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat University College Division of Life Sciences Staff, 1992, 1992
The Ballarat University College later became the University of Ballarat. In 1992 the staff of the Ballarat University College Division of Life Sciences were as follows; * Associate Professor Ed. Phillips (Dean) * Associate Professor Davis Hamilton (Head, Biology and Chemistry Sciences) * Associate Professor Eileen Sellers (Head, Nursing) * Associate Professor Ken Hawkins (Head, Human Movement and Sport Sciences) * Associate Professor Ray Watson (Head, Psychology) * Helen Makindlay, (Secretary to the Dean) * Diane Clingin (Administration/Divisional Officer) * Judi Dixon (Finance/Administrations Officer) * Erin Kervane (administration Assistant)Four coloured photographs of Ballarat University College Life Sciences Staff taken during the Life Sciences Retreat at the Grand Hotel Portarlington. .1) Left to right: Ed Phillips. Di Clingin, Helen Mackinlay, Ray Watson, Judy Dixon and Eileen Sellars .2) L-R: Helen Mackinlay, Di Clingin, Judi Dixon, Ed Phillips, baby Kaitlin English-Russell .3) L-R: Associate Professor Ray Watson, Helen Mackinlay .4) Associate Professor Ed Phillipsballarat university college, university of ballarat, life sciences, phillips, hamiton, sellers, hawkins, watson, mackinlay, clingin, dixon. kervane, ray watson, helen mackinlay, judy dixon, grand hotel protarlington, eileen sellars -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.Photograph, School excursion
The photograph was taken when students from Bulla Primary School were taken on an excursion to the Melbourne Aquarium as part of their science studies.The excursion to the Melbourne Aquarium was part of the student's science studies,A non-digital coloured photograph of a group of children seated on the floor listening to a person giving a talk. Some of them have notebooks and writing materials to take notes. behind them is a backdrop of an expanse of water and a reconstructed rock formation.bulla primary schooil, school excursions, melbourne aquarium, science -
National Wool MuseumPennant
CANBERRA ACADEMY OF SCIENCEacademy of science, canberra, australian capital territory -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBooklet (Item) - Information booklet, Albert J. Mullett, Victoria-List of Excursions, 1914
A booklet of a list of excursions that was arranged for the visiting members of the British Association for Advancement of Science which included Marysville. These excursions were conducted in August 1914. They included geological excursions as well as excursions to local attractions to observe the flora and fauna found in and around the various destinations. The excursions were to Bacchus Marsh, Marysville, Warburton and Cement Creek, the Macedon District, Emerald, Ballarat and the local district, Bendigo and surrounds, Wilson's Promontory, and the Central Research Farm at Werribee. There is also a chapter on other places of interest in Victoria which includes Mount Buffalo, the Gippsland Lakes, the Buchan Caves, Daylesford, Lorne and Sorrento.A booklet of a list of excursions that was arranged for the visiting members of the British Association for Advancement of Science which included Marysville.victoria, british association for the advancement of science, bacchus marsh, marysville, warburton, cement creek, macedon, emerald, ballarat, bendigo, wilson's promontory, central research farm werribee, werribee, mount buffalo, gippsland lakes, buchan caves, daylesford, lorne, sorrento -
Federation University Historical CollectionMedal, Ballarat School of Mines Presidents Medal presented to John Dulfer, 1916, 1916
The medal was won by John Dulfer who studied Sciemce at the Ballarat School of Mines. The President of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1916 was William Henry Middleton. Gold (15ct) round medal with a shield shape in the centre, and a gold jump link on the top, housed in it's original blue box. It is the Ballarat School of Mine's President's Medal for most meritorious science student and was awarded to John Dulfer. Hand engraved into the medal: Front:"School of Mines & Industries Ballarat. President's medal 1916 W.H. Middleton" Verso: "Most meritorious Student Science School won by J. Dulfer". "Hutton & Co 15 ct" ballarat school of mines, john dulfer, dulfer, ballarat technical art school, middleton, president's medal -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Pamphlet, Training, 1967-1983
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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Marvels of Heat, Light and Sound
Blue hard covered book with gold writing and illustrations on front cover, illustrations, 196 pages. Targetted to the general reader of the scientific principles of heat, light and sound topics include heat; light (including reflection and refraction); vision (including vision and optical illusions, the eye, chromatic aberration, spinning tops); optical illusions (including occular estimation, zollner's designs, the thaumatrope, phenakistoscope, zootrope, praxinoscope, the dazzling top); optical illusions cont. (including the talking head, ghost illusions); optical apparatus (including the eye, the streoscope, spectrum analysis, the spectroscope, the telescope and microscope, photography, dissolving views, luminous paint); spectral illusions (including a spectre, ghosts); acoustics (including the harmonograph); acoustics cont (including the topophone, the megaphone, the autophone, the audiphone, the telephone, the phonograph, the microphone). non-fictionscience, science class, scientific recreation series, light, heat, sound, ballarat ironworkers & polytechnic association -
Robin Boyd FoundationDocument - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, ("by managing to be art…")
Early draft of an article exploring the relationship between art, science and architecture.Typewritten, handwritten major pencil edits, quarto, 5 pages. Page 1 is missing.Page 1 missing, pages 4 and 6 handwrittenprefabrication, art, science, third culture, third culturalists; statler-hilton vision, robin boyd, manuscript -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Treatment of Aliens in Australia during in World Two (1939- 1945), 1988
Research project, Department of Social Science, Gippsland College of Advanced Education.Blue two ring binder containing 63 double line spaced text typed pages.Front page: Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War Two (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project. History/Politics. Map of Murchison Camp 13. Department of Social Science Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988department of social science, gippsland college of advanced education, treatment of aliens in australia, internees in australia, ww2 internees, ww2 pow's, frank pronesti, murchison camp 13 -
Federation University Historical CollectionElectrical Equipment, Power Board with 3 Fuses plugs
The item has come from the Ballarat School of Mines. It was possibly made at the school to demonstrate class processes - science and physics.Wooden box with Federal 240 volt meter and 3 fuse plugs. Appropriate wiring Federal on meterelectrical, fuses, ballarat school of mines, science, physics, demonstrate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Prospectus, McCarron, Bird and Co. Printers, Collins Street, Melbourne Junior Technical School, Prospectus, 1917, 1917
Used at Ballarat School of Mines and Industries. The Melbourne Junior Technical School opened in 1912. It was a School for Junior Technical Work in Science, Art and Trade.` Information about aim of school, constitution, council, day courses, scholarships, holidays, evening courses, regulations, rules, sports, staff, students and syllabus. The first page is a Roll of Honor. Teachers and students who have enlisted in the A I F - First World War - are named. Those who have been killed in action, died or wounded are identified. Teachers - Maj. G M Nicholas (killed in action), R Hudspeth, E Harris, K B Nelson. Students - Lieut. H D Harvey (wounded), C Ash, A Addicoate (died), W H Barkley, H A Barker, L A Baker, R B Brisbane, W Berryman, G T R Cooper (wounded), D Clarke, A H Cheetham, A Ferguson, N L Ferguson, L Falconer, J A Fontaine, E A Geach, V E Hall, A J T Hamilton, I J Lang, C Leith, T R Lydster, R Morley, Gordon W Morrison, H K McNeill, N McCormick, W McConnochie, G F Nicholson, A L Nixon, T Nesbitt ( killed in action), E S Pugh, H P Philpott, R Quirk, R Shaw, J V Shelton, G W Stevens, W H Suttie, J Stewart (died), E Sharp, F W Schultz, D N Turpie, J Tyson, H Turner (died), A Woodgate, W R White, A G Wilson, H R York. Brown soft covered booklet with crest with information on teachers, students, aim of the school, compulsory drill, council, courses, fees, hours, holidays, map of the school, roll of honor and subjects. It includes photographs of the day school students, experimental science, sheet-metal work, woodwork, science workshop, modelling, blacksmithing and a drawing of the Working Men's Collegemelbourne, melbourne junior technical school, prospectus, principal, p mccormick, senior master, w bruce, trades, c greenhill, e harris, r kinross, c juncken, a dunstan, w hudspeth, e willison, a lawson, c blacker, r dannatt, mathematics, d j morris, g w irving, miss r m lewis, english, a j hauser, g a taylor, miss k e lamrock, i taylor, science, r a white, h carr, j connellan, t e kilshaw, a thomas, art, w gilmore, j n rowell, f g blachshaw, physical culture, lieut w hudspeth -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Baxter & Stubbs, Ballarat Junior Technical School Prospectus, 1913, 1913
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. It was a school for preparatory technical work in trade, art and science. it opened in 1913 in the bluestone building adjoining Dana Street Primary School. In 1921 in moved into a custom built brick building on the Ballarat School of Mines site. 23 page soft charcoal coloured book. Contents include: Aim of the School, curriculum, compulsory drill, evening school, rules, work programme. Images include: Modelling Class, Sheetmetal Work, Experimental Science, woodworkballarat school of mines, the ballarat junior technical school, alexander peacock, frank tate, donald clarke, d.f. skewes, w. stone, w. fenton, john fraser, p.j. pringle, a.e. cutter, hugh v. mckay, e.c. chamberlain, d. maxwell, f.a. event, frank hassell, clegg, miller, p.s. richards, john white, w.p. davies, m.b. john, jelbart, trahar bros, gower, benoit, stansfield and smith, w.h. chandler, arthur farrer, percival selwyn richards -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Prospectus of the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, 1914, 1914
The Bendigo School of Mines was established in 1872 for the purpose of providing instruction and training in the principles of science with their application to the various industries. Brown soft covered book of 62 pages. Contents include: Office Bearers, Art Department, Board and Residence, Certificate Courses, Examination Results, Employment, Graduates, Laboratory Work, Library, Pharmacy, Railway concessions, Rules, Scholarships and Prizes, Univesity Concessions An photographic image of the building, Turning and Fitting Workshop, Woodwork, and the Science Laboratory are reproduced. bendigo school of mines, l. lansell, r.h.s. abbott, john veale, george davey, a.e. thorne, john quick, w.c. vahland, o. penfold, j.r.v. anderson, w.h. walter, john e grant, woodcarving, arthur t. woodward, bendigo junior technical school, university concessions, carola cohn, schools of mines, pharmacy, school of design and applied art, geoffrey abbott -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Dip. II, Stage 2, Exam Timetable, Semester II, 1984, 1984
Diploma of Applied Science (Horticulture)diploma, applied science, horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Prospectus, Burnley College of Horticulture
Prospectus for Diploma of Horticultural Sciencediploma of horticultural science, diploma of horticultural science -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Education kit - Junior Technical School Bendigo
Blue cardboard folder with the words Junior Technical School Bendigo underneath the logo of the school and at the bottom three lines for Name - Form - Subject. Inside a typewritten paper titled: Bendigo Junior Technical School - Elementary science - First Paper. there are eight questions on the paper. Also, glued on the inside a note from K. O'Mahoney teacher of mathematics to the parents of asking to set up a night a week for their son to practice mathematics. Signed by student's mother.junior technical school, bendigo, science, mathematics -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Student ID, Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Student ID 1995, 1995
bachelor applied science (horticulture), associate diploma of horticulture, associate diploma of applied science (horticulture), student id 1995 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter to Ballarat School of Mines friom the School Council
School of Mines Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten Letter to The School of Mines Ballarat Principal fom School Countcil terminating all staff. School of Mines, industries and Science Stamp at the topschool of mines industries and science, school of mines ballarat, council, termination letter -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Tulloch & King, Printers, M. McCallum's Ballarat District Citizens and Sports, 1916, 1916
A biographical gallery of "Who's Who" in public, political, official, judicial, patriotic, naval, military, charitable, professional, scientific, artistic, journalistic, ecclesiastical, religious, temperance, industrial, clerical, mercantile, commercial, aerial, scholastic, social club, musical, dramatic, friendly society, fraternal, athletic and sporting life, with Ballarat associations, past or present.Small hard covered brown book of 142 pages including advertisements.Stamped "The School of Mines Industries & Science Ballaratballarat district citizens and sports, m. m. mccallum, ballarat, citizens and sports at home and abroad, citizens and sports, political, official, judicial, patriotic, naval, military, charitable, professional, scientific, artistic, journalistic, ecclesiastical, religious, temperance, industrial, clerical, mercantile, commercial, aerial, scholastic, social club, musical, dramatic, friendly society, fraternal, athletic and sporting life, ballarat associations, clarendon college advertisement, wiles cooker, e. rowlands, koomah spa, thomas a. williams, leslie coulter, lela lake, margaret mcnanamny, leslie morshead, alice thwaites, james wiles, alfred williams -
Bialik College
Photograph (Item) - Photographs science and technology class activities
Colour glossy photographs from Bialik College showing students and their work from science and technology classes. No dates for most of the images, a few noted to be from 22 August 2021.For inquiries or access contact [email protected], technology, school, jewish school, bialik college, photographs -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet (Item), Burnley Horticultural College Handbook
burnley horticultural college, diploma of horticultural science
