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Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Sun News-Pictorial, July 30 1927
The Sun News-Pictorial, also known as The Sun, was a morning daily tabloid newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, established in 1922 and closed in 1990. It was part of The Herald and Weekly Times stable of Melbourne newspapers. For more than fifty years it was the Australian newspaper with the largest circulation Newspaper reflect contemporary society. This item is a useful reference for the history of the late 1920's.A newspaper, cover missing, Sun News-Pictorial dated Saturday July 30 1927.newspaper-sun-news-pictorial media-print -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Rosalie Bray, Local Scene in Watsonia with Rosalie Bray 1988-1989, 1988-1989
This local news column details events, people and places of interest as they occurred in Watsonia in 1988-89.This column was a means of advertising for local community groups and gives a snapshot of the Watsonia area at the time.Spiral bound plastic binder with 20 pockets. Blue title page. Contains photocopies of selected articles from Diamond Valley News 1988-89.watsonia, rosalie bray, diamond valley news -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nadrasca/Eastside Charity Quest 1976, c 1976
Papers relating to the NADRASCA/Eastside Charity Quest 1976:Papers relating to the NADRASCA/Eastside Charity Quest 1976: correspondence, financial statements; committee minutes and news cuttings. Chairman of Steering Committee: Raleigh ArmstrongPapers relating to the NADRASCA/Eastside Charity Quest 1976:nadrasca, armstrong, raleigh edward, w.r.e.n. industries, sheltered workshops -
Hume City Civic Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Victory Celebration
This is a newspaper clipping describing the date that Japan officially surrendered in World War 2 and what happened in Sunbury from morning until the wee small hours of the next day. This article was published in the Sunbury News on 15 August 1945.This is a newspaper clipping from the Sunbury News dated 15 August 1945 under the heading Victory Celebration.Victory Celebrationsunbury news office, sunbury news, world war 2, boardman eric, aitken kathleen, memorial hall, gilchrist hugh, 1940s -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster - Poster - Digital Image, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Service above self: Rotary Club of Greensborough, 20/07/1968
Large advertising poster for Rotary Club of Greensborough, made in the 1970s. Rotary activities are covered in news clippings and photographs on side one and photographs of members and social activities are on side two. Rotary Greensborough was chartered on 20/7/1968Many local businesses and identities were associated with Rotary Club of Greensborough and these posters show those involved and the Club activities.Colour photograph of two advertising posters. Each poster contains photographs, news clippings and handwritten captions.Handwritten captions.rotary club of greensborough -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Newspapers - The Hydro Courier 1992 and 1993, News from Mount Beauty & Tawonga
Articles and photos pertaining to the news from the Kiewa ValleyHistoricalPages titled 'The Hydro Courier' taken from 'The Alpine Observer' in 1992 and 1993. The pages focus on news from Mount Beauty & Tawonga. Includes copies of the Towonga Primary School centenary.the hydro courier, kiewa valley news -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - RED CROSS BULLETINS, Prisoner of War, October 1945
Red Cross Bulletins, news re returning POW’s for next of kin.2 Red Cross news bulletins, Print in black, a Red Cross in top corner, one red stripe across page, Official monthly editions, free to next of Kin.medicine - first aid - societies, documents - newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Receipt and Advertisement, The Book Case, Main Street Greensborough, 28/04/1976
Handwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News 1975 containing an advertisement for the shopHandwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News containing an advertisement for the shopthe book case, main street greensborough, community news -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - News Release, Ministry of Transport, "W class trams gain reprieve", 7-8-1991
News Release - "W class trams gain reprieve" issued by Victoria Transport, 7/8/1991 about the decision by Joan Kirner, Premier and Peter Spyker, Transport Minister, not to sell any W class trams taken out of service and their support to use them in tourist services. Notes the National Trust's views.Yields information about the withdrawl of the Melbourne W class trams, which resulted in hundreds being stored at Newport eventually.A4 sheet - headed Victoria Transport - News Release - "W class trams gain reprieve"tramways, trams, w class, scrapped trams, joan kirner, peter spyker -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1900s
The Sunbury Newsagency and Sunbury News building was originally sited in Brook Street on the site of the present newsagency from 1900 to 1910. It was then moved over to Evans Street, next to the Post Office.A black and white photograph of the weatherboard Sunbury News building. A man with his back to the camera is outside the building and a bicycle is against the front of the building.sunbury news, boardman, eric, arthur, george evans collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - 10th BRIGADE NEWS, G.A.Green Melbourne, 1917 - 1918
The main Units of the 10th Brigade were the 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th Battalions of the 3rd Division AIF. The magazines were in the collection relating to Edgar Stanbury MM C Coy 38th Bn, refer Cat No 5032.3P for his details..1) - .6) 10th Brigade News, paper, covers are red, inside cover has advertising followed by 12 pages of stories, Comforts Fund works, news re units of the 10th Bgd, articles, awards, casualties, letters from the front. Volumes are; Vol 1 No 4 June 1917, Vol 1 No 11 Jan 1918, Vol 1 No 12 February 1918, Vol 1 No 4 June 1918, Vol 2 No 5 July 1918, Vol 2 No 7 Sept 1918. Price was 3 pence, each is held together by 2 staples.On front cover, “Work for it, Fight for it, Die for it”. On first page heading, “10th Brigade News - Work of the Men abroad & the Women at home”.magazines, c coy, 38th bn, 10th brigade, 3rd div aif -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Newspaper - Newspaper pages, Mines Out Mind, Sailors Go Gay, 2 December 1939
The magazine Picture News, published by the Herald and Weekly Times in December 1939, shows how sailors were entertained at the mission. The photographs depict sailors having a good time, dancing with the ladies from the guild and even Mrs Moira Oliver, Padre Oliver's wife, playing ping pong, sining with pianist Mrs Helen Ellis. Padre Oliver was then chaplain on the HMAS Australia, and Rev. Dixon Tracy was the interim chaplain at the mission.The photographs demonstrate the work of the mission during the war. The Picture News was a short lived magazine first published in November 1939 and ceased in 1940.4 pages of the magazine Picture News, Picture News Volume 1, number 5 dated 2 December 1939: Page 3 to 6 illustrated with photographs form the Seamen Mission's entertainments offered during the war. ww2, picture news, 1939, moira oliver, helen ellis, lhlg, dance, song, reverend dixon tracy, g. spratley, ping pong, dances -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article: Newspaper item, ZILLES COLLECTION: Newspaper article re Montrose's win fromTourism Victoria for third time, 1996
Zilles Printers was begun by Lewis Zilles in the early 1930s. It was in McKenzie Street Ballarat. His son Jeffrey also became a printer - letterpress, offset and screen printer. The business became Zilles Printers/Graphics and was in Armstrong Street and later Bell Street Ballarat. Montrose Cottage was build c1856 by John Alexander, builder. He was a Scottish stone mason. It was built with bluestone and hand-made bricks. It is on the Historic Buildings Register, National Trust (Victoria). It is important as a substantial and very early stone cottage. The house is now open to the public. It also provides short term accommodation - self contained apartments. Montrose Cottage and the Eureka Museum were winners for the third time of the Tourism Victoria Award. Article was published in Ballarat News, July 31, 1996Front page article from Ballarat NewsWednesday july 1996zilles printers, montrose cottage, eureka museum, tourism victoria, award, ballarat news, laurel johnson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, "Kew Depot News", 1996/1997
Set of two issues of Kew Depot News Vol 2 Issue 3 - April 1996 - notes City Spencer Destination issues, pool table, rosters, tickets, bad flats on trams, uniforms, refresher training and soccer club matches. Vol 2, issue 5 - August 1997 - four pages - disputes, heaters on trams, budget cuts, running into depot, tram faults, rosters, amenities, new conductors, soccer.Demonstrates a set of two Union produced depot newsletters.Set of two magazines - Kew Depot News - printed and finished to A4 size.tramways, kew depot, unions, disputes, issues, depots -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer, City of Port Phillip, Community News Bulletin. No 1 July 1994, Jul 1994
First community news bulletin from new City of Port Phillip after amalgamation.City of Port Phillip, Community News Bulletin. No 1 July 1994 . A4 white flyer with blue printing text on one side and yellow and blue map of Port Phillip on reverse.local government - city of port phillip, des clark, lynne wenic, geoff vincent, jon hickman -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - Article re the Australian steam-packet "Cleopatra", Photographer unknown, Plate and story, 04 Sept 1952
An original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 04 Sep 1852 regarding the steam-packet Cleopatra leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney.Realism, historical, etchingsAn original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 04 Sep 1852 regarding the steam-packet Cleopatra leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney.On the reverse - [NIL] 1852, steam-packet ship, cleopatra, iron-screw steam-ship -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - Article re the Australian steam-packet "Adelaide", Photographer unknown, Plate and story, 04 Dec 1952
An original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 04 Sep 1852 regarding the steam-packet Cleopatra leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney.Realism, historical, etchingsAn original newspaper cutting from The Illustrated London News 04 Dec 1852 regarding the steam-packet ADELAIDE leaving London for Port Phillip and Sydney.On the reverse - [NIL] 1852, steam-packet ship, iron-screw steam-ship, ss adelaide -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Shopping Centre redevelopment, 1960s-1970s
Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre.Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre, in particular, parking, and reconstruction of Whitehorse Road by the Country Roads Board. Incl. correspondence, plans, news cuttings.Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre.mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham chamber of commerce, armstrong, raleigh edward, car parks, victoria. country roads board -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE, REGIMENTAL, Howz Trix, Oct 1943
Units Issued their own news Magazines to their members for morale and to give local news. This appears to be the first edition.Six (6) page magazine on white cream colour paper, writing in black. Pages pinned together and headed "Howz Trix" . In larger curved writing with an artillery gun on either side. Contents included general news, sport, editorials etc. Each page on front with same heading and content on both sides.Stamped "3 Oct 1943". Headed "HOWZ TRIX" and below "AN AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION SERVICE * PUBLISHED IN THE FIELD" .raa, magazines, ww2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vermont Post Office Store, c1885
Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer, and general storekeeper'.Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer,and general storekeeper'. Also supplies crockery, glassware, ironmongery, hay, corn, artificial manures and is the authorised news agency.Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer, and general storekeeper'. post offices, vermont post office, carter, g.d. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Minutes, Ladies' Auxiliary for Foreign Missions, 13/03/1907
Original minutes of formation of Ladies Auxiliary for Foreign Missions in Greensborough. Includes 2 news clippings (dated 1931 and 1934) describing some of the Auxiliary's activities.The ladies present represent founding families in the area. This is an example of the welfare work undertaken by local people.Written on note pad paper in black ink. Paper slightly burnished, creased in both directions (fold marks), small tear on fold. Includes 2 news clippings.Minutes of inaugural meeting containing motion to form a Greensborough Ladies Auxiliary for Foreign Missions.ladies auxiliary for foreign missions, l.a.f.m, britnell, scotland, partington family -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document (item) - Newspaper (digital), Glen Eira News, 1997
The Glen Eira News is the official newspaper of the City of Glen Eira from 1995 to present day. The City of Glen Eira is the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Bentleigh, Bentleigh East, Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Prior to the amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the Glen Eira News was preceded by the Caulfield Contact Monthly. glen eira, city of glen eira, bentleigh, bentleigh east, brighton east, carnegie, caulfield, elsternwick, gardenvale, glen huntly, mckinnon, murrumbeena, ormond, st kilda east -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Document (Item) - Newspaper (digital), Glen Eira News, 2006
The Glen Eira news is the official newspaper of the City of Glen Eira from 1995 to present day. The City of Glen Eira is the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Bentleigh, Bentleigh East, Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Prior to the amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the Glen Eira News was preceded by the Caulfield Contact Monthly. glen eira, city of glen eira, bentleigh, bentleigh east, brighton east, carnegie, caulfield, elsternwick, gardenvale, glen huntly, mckinnon, murrumbeena, ormond, st kilda east -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Sunbury News Office
The Sunbury News Office was established by the Boardman family initially in Brook Street closer to the station. In 1880 Arthur Boardman opened a bookshop and news agency and in 1882, he printed the first issue of the Sunbury News.The building was on the SW corner of Brook and O'Shanassy Streets. Members of the Boardman family also ran the adjacent business. The Sunbury News was the local paper for residents until the late 1960s A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a weatherboard news office building with six men standing the front. Three of the men are wearing white aprons. An attached building with a verandah is on the RHS of the office building.sunbury news, arthur boardman, brook street, o'shanassy street -
Clunes Museum
Document - SCRAPBOOK, circa 1873 to late 1900's
Cuttings from Clunes Guardian & Gazette3 x Scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings and notes, drawings and index, leather cover with gold writing"News Cuttings"weickhardt, clunes guardian & gazette -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper, Daily Chronicle, News Chronicle
This British publication was a lift-out of the Daily Chronicle and belongs to a 90-part series that chronicled the allies progress in the Second World War, right up until Victory Day in 1946. News Chronicle Newspaper. Coloured newspaper with a caricature of Hitler" head being tipped over a cliff by two Diggers. Black and white with "The war papers, part 50" written in red.News Chronicle. The War Papers, Part 50, April 8 1945. Annihilation is now at hand. British sweep towards Breman. "Adolf, you're about to make the best crack of your life!"wwii, world war 2, the daily telegraph, 1945 -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: The Local Aborigines, The Local Aborigines, July 21, 1981
... News clipping: The Local Aborigines ...Murray Comrie Collection. Two copies of a single page of The Advertiser (Maryborough) newspaper of July 21, 1981 with article titled 'The Local Aborigines' by non-Aboriginal historian John J. Alderson. central victoria, dja dja wurrung, djadja wurrung, djadjawurrung, indigenous history, indigenous australians, traditional owners -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Copy of news clipping: The Riches of Poverty Reef, The Riches of Poverty Reef, July 15, 1964
... Copy of news clipping: The Riches of Poverty Reef ...Murray Comrie Collection. Photocopy of a page from People magazine, of July 15, 1964 with article titled 'The Riches of Poverty Reef'. Explains the history of the name of Poverty Reef Mine in Tarnagulla, and stories relating to the mine's operation. tarnagulla, poverty reef mine, names -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEWS OF THE SUN'' BY REX INGAMELLS
... ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''NEWS OF THE SUN'' BY REX ...Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet of a poem (29 verses) about the Australian sun. Published by Jindyworobak, Adelaide in 1942. 1,000 copies printed by Economy Press, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2098 ING'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''A. H. Chisholm from Rex Ingamells''Rex Ingamellsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, rex ingamells, poetry -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper, "Guinea Gold", 3 Aug 1943
"Guinea Gold" newspaper was published during WW2 for Australian and American troops. The Australian version with Australian home news extracted from Australian newspaper.4 page newspaper (own broadsheet folded), yellow in colour with writing in black type set. Red stain in top right corner of page 1 and some small tears.Dated August 3, 1943, Vol 1 No.259. Contains detailed news items related to WW2. Page 2 Death notice for for P A Taylor circled in pen.guinea gold, newspaper, ww2