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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper A.O.F. Court No. Dated 16th Augt 1876. I hereby certify that Mr. Warren of Echuca is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed Henry -rossen. Signed at the end by Thomas Warren declaring himslef on theSick Funds of the Court.The back has writing in blue ink -Memo to..…being on the .. List and receipt for sick paysocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, thomas warren, henry -rossen. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions, with E.R. Johnson?
Part of a series entitled “Optical Munitions - School of Natural Philosophy, 1942-1945”. Black and white photo of man, possibly Eric Johnson, assembling glass “sandwich” prior to fusing. N.B. As at time of writing it is not certain that the “man” pictured in nos. 147 and 149 is the same individual as pictured in no 140. (EGM. 11/11/99) Same photo as Reg No. 268In ink on lower left hand corner : “27”. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LETTER FROM KELLY TO SAMUEL CARR, 02/05/1897
Document.KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Carbon copy of a letter written by ? Kelly to Samuel Carr, Kalgoorlie, dated 2 May 1897. Two pages 745 and 746 of a carbon copy book. Hand writing is faint and hard to decipher. In part it relates to the estate of Carr's late father. First part of signature at bottom not decipherable, but the rest looks like Kelly.? Kellybusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, samuel carr, letter, kelly -
Clunes Museum
Leisure object - GRAMOPHONE RECORDS, ZONOPHONE, UNKNOWN
GRAMOPHONE RECORDS 78RPM ZONOPHONE CELEBRITY RECORD SCOTTISH COMEDIAN HARRY LAUDER .1 BACK TO WHERE THE HEATHER GROS - I THINK I GOT WED IN THE SUMMER .2 I LOVE TO BE A SAILOR - I'M GOING TO MARRY 'ARRY .3 LASCA - GUNDA DIN (ENGLISH RECITATION) IN BEIGE PAPER COVER WITH BLACK WRITING "STAR RECORDS"gramaphone records, zonophone, harry lauder -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Guide to Bees and Honey (Ted Hooper), 1976
A5 sized hard cover book. Inner cover dark brown. Outer cover sleeve has a photo of a Queen Bee surrounded by workers on the front with yellow writing. On the back is a photo of a bee collecting pollen. On the inside of the front cover is a blurb about the book, on the inside of the back cover is a list of books published by Blandford Press 260 pages -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, BIARRI Appraisal Day
BIARRI had an annual day where an antique dealer valued items brought in by the public.4 Colour photograph of various items at the appraisal day. 7154 Pan American Toy airplane sitting in front of its box 7154-1 Two people sitting at a table on which is a chair the man is writing 7154-2 A sitting male holding a white flower patterned vase. 7154-3 A male examining a brown patterned jug. biarri -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - Records for Children, Little ToTs records, 1923? approx
Belonged to donor's mother and listened to by donor as a child.Two card board/paper books containing 2 vinyl records of children's songs, games and stories. Gilt coloured writing; front cover decorated with coloured pictures of boy and girl (book 1) and 6 boys and girls holding hands dancing in a ring (Pictures by Maud Trube). Spire if books held together by black eyelets and green cord.Little Tots Records: songs games stories for kiddiesaudio-visual technology, audio - visual accessories, toys, general -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Medallion - Melbourne Cricket Club
This object relates to Hugh Forrester BETHUNE. He was born on 15/11/1924 in Sydney, NSW. Hugh Forrester served in the RAAF (430155) enlisting on, 01/01/1943 in Unknown before being discharged from duties with the 9 AIRCREW HOLDING UNIT as a RAAF Non-Commissioned Warrant Officer (WOFF) on 26/02/1946. Hugh Forrester BETHUNE was not a prisoner of war. Hugh Bethune was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Defence Medal, France and Germany Star, War Medal 1939-1945.Diamond shaped medallion hangs at the end of a red, white, and blue coloured lanyard. The medallion has a smaller red diamond at the centre with the MCC logo (Melbourne Cricket Club). The perimeter of the bottom half of the medallion has writing on either side of a smaller blue diamond, which forms the bottom point of the medallion - "MELBOURNE" on the left side and "CRICKET CLUB" on the right.Front of medallion: "MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB" Back of medallion: "PERFECTION BADGES" / "(03) 417 1220"souvenirs, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Paper Cuts, Chinese Paper Cuts, 24/05/1993
Set of five paper cuts made at the Jinshan Peasant Academy in China. Three different designs. Cut from red paper the cuts feature designs of flowers and birds. Contained in a cardboard folder with Chinese writing and the date in black ink on the inside of back page. Hand written on front of folder is "MR WU - DIRECTOR JINSHAN PEASANT ACADEMY" -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Plate, Painted, Japanese Female Figure
Handpainted white china plate featuring a figue of a Japanaese woman carrying a child on her back. Painted in colours of black, pink, blue and white. The design features Japanese writing down the right side of the plate and a gold painted rim. Green and gold circular manufacturers sticker on lower edge of front. Includes black plastic-coated metal stand. -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Today in the Apiary (Edward J. (Eddie)Moylan) The Collected articles Part 1 (2008-2011)
A4 size soft cover book, blue sky cover with a photo of well kept hives on the edge of the bush, white & black writing Back cover photo of hives at the almonds & trees photos & flower photos Inside cover front photos of bees, hives & a swarm Inside back cover photos of Edward Moylan 75 pages plus index -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model, OddBall Pty Ltd, "Pop-out Construction postcard", 2012
Cardboard model, fold up of a Melbourne Z3 class tram No. 130, with in a plastic envelope, envelope and a writing sheet. Produced by OddBall Pty Ltd, of Rowville Vic. 3178, copyright 2012. Package titled "Pop-out Construction postcard", Has notes on the rear about the Melbourne tram system. Priced at $3.90 in the Museum shop - August 2017.trams, tramways, models, modelling, z3 class -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Work on paper - Menu, Farewell Dinner menu
Original menu for farewell dinner for Captain MacInnes. tan piece of paper. landscape, folded in half. Front cover has a colour drawing of a ship, flying the medical red cross emblem. Under this is hand writing in black ink and the medical insignia of a snake and wand and wreath. Inside on right page, in black ink, handwritten is the menu. Back page, in black in is the signature of people whom attended the function. Farewell Dinner to Captain A MacInnes, D Company 17th Garrison Battalioncaptain macinnes, alan macinnes, d company 17th garrison battalion, internment camps ww2, medical officer camp 4 tatura -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: Arts & Culture in Banyule, Darebin, Manningham, Nillumbik & Whittlesea; Vol. 4, No. 3, May-Jun 1999, 1999
Vol. 4, No. 3, May-Jun 1999 CONTENTS HEIDELBERG SCHOOL REVISITED Artist's Trail extended 5 FROM JACKEROO TO ARTIST Geoffrey Dance interviewed 8 VCE TOPCATS 10 'ARTIN ABOUT 13 FERGUSON'S PADDOCK, HOME TO CHALLENGING NEW SCULPTURE 15 LA MAMA & THE COMEDY FESTIVAL 17 THE POETRY OF HISTORY The Hanging of Jean Lee 18 MUSEUM OF MODERN ART exhibitions and future plans 34 SHORT STORY High Voltage 22 DINING OUT WITH SIGMUND JORGENSEN 24 CD REVIEWS 26 BOOK REVIEWS 30 CAFE & RESTAURANT LISTINGS 32,33 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, arthur boyd, know & grow, heidelberg artists' trail, carlucci's, geoffrey dance, vce art, kasimir burgess, clare james, andrew kelly, jason harris, nichaud fitzgibbon, noella clohesy, willy wonka's ice cream gourmet food, natalie troubnicova, ellen mileo, fergusons paddock, cathy smith, la piazza restaurant bar & cafe, la mama theatre, comedy festival, anne delaney, jordie albiston, dymocks booksellers, dynamic vegies, alison lonsdale, montsalvat, sigmund jorgensen, jacques reymond's restaurant, yarra valley country club, leslie avril, caitlin ogden, geoff achison, neil adam, judy turner, wild hill dog, louis mcmanus, adams of north riding, lovegroves of cottles bridge, artspeak studio gallery, peter sculthorpe, elizabeth scarlett, carmel bird, michelle lonsdale, museum of modern art at heide, st andrews hotel, volumes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: Whittlesea, Banyule, Darebin, Manningham, Nillumbik & Yarra; Vol. 8, No. 1, Mar-Apr 2003, 2003
Vol. 8, No. 1, Mar-Apr 2003 CONTENTS Comment Peter Dougherty 2 Nü Horizons Corinna Tautsche 3 The tyranny of love and creation Peter Dougherty 7 Men behaving creatively Clive Dickson 10 Deconstructing Shanghai Lourie Peterson 13 'Twisted' textile exhibition at Montsalvat 17 Poetry News and Reviews John Jenkins 18 Classical Music Elizabeth Scarlett 20 CD Reviews 21 What's going down in Yarra Rocky Dabscheck 23 Short Story: The Anniversary Medal Dr Trevor Hay 24 Artin' About 28 Wining & Dining 30 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, manningham gallery, corinna tautsche, elizabeth james, willy wonka's ice cream gourmet food, deborah halpern, toolboox, warrandyte cafe & store, clive dickson, eltham fullife pharmacy, dynamic vegies, laurie peterson, thompsons amcal pharmacy, montsalvat, shanghai, st andrews hotel, potters, eltham wiregrass gallery, quilts, folkart warrandyte, poetry, john jenkins, eltham gourmet poultry & game, sushi wushi eltham, bundoora homestead, darebin latrobe art prize, rocky dabscheck, trevor hay, national service, northcote pottery, bulleen art & garden centre, il primo restaurant carlton, hurstbridge nursery, festival of kites, city of whittlesea community festival, nichola malpas -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: Whittlesea, Banyule, Darebin, Manningham, Nillumbik & Yarra; Vol. 8, No. 3, Jul-Aug 2003, 2003
Vol. 8, No. 3, Jul-Aug 2003 CONTENTS Short Story by Christine Fontana 3 Corrina Taustche on Terri Bird 7 Barry Dickins on John Jenkins 10 Fiona Sievers on Jordie Albiston 11 Julian Chapple's tales from India 12 Justin Fitzpatrick on the Warrandyte Theatre 13 Sandy Jeffs' Poetry 16 Book Review - Barenboim and Said 19 CD Review by Betty Scarlett 20 Jenni Mitchell - 'To The Ice' 21 Scott Henley on Marion Borgelt Exhibition 22 'Wandering Whittlesea' 24 'Origin: Dunmoochin' at Montsalvat 25 Artin' About 26 Wining & Dining 30 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, art masters, thompsons amcal pharmacy, clemm christesen, christine fontana, corrina tauschke, terri bird, willy wonka's ice cream gourmet food, nillumbik art in public places award, eltham wiregrass gallery, wild dog hill recording and project studio, sushi wushi eltham, fiona sievers, julian chapple, warrandyte mechanics institute, montsalvat, eltham fullife pharmacy, warrandyte cafe, northcote pottery, smiths gully general store, jenni mitchell, scott henley, marion borgelt, zelij moroccan interiors, st andrews hotel, city of whittlesea heritage program, hawkestowe park, bundoora homestead, dunmoochin, il primo restaurant carlton, hurstbridge nursery, bulleen art & garden centre, eltham gourmet poultry & game, bahnhof cafe, manningham arts centre, manningham gallery, arts on burgundy, bendigo bank, hurstbridge & districts community bank branch, alan marshall short story award -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Journal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: Whittlesea, Banyule, Darebin, Manningham, Nillumbik & Yarra; Vol. 9, No. 2, May-Jun 2004, 2004
Vol. 9, No. 2, May-Jun 2004 CONTENTS Comment 2 Kavisha Mazzella 3 The Thylacine Captured 6 A Special Place & Special People 8 My Life as a Dyke at LaMama 11 Reading the teacups with Julie Tipene-O'Toole 12 Sculture as Calligraphy 14 Poetry News by Ian McBryde 15 Eltham Jazz & Heritage Festival 16 Ramblin Jack Elliot 18 A Correspondence with the Heart 19 A Pony Called Letter 20 Shakespeare at Montsalvat 22 Book Review 23 CD Reviews 24 Arti n' About 26 Wining & Dining 30 Art Services and Classes 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, kavisha mazzella, art streams gallery, tim burstall, bundoora homestead, sushi wushi eltham, clive dickson, thylacine, hurstbridge & districts community bank branch, bendigo bank, montsalvat, rose mercer, bahnhof cafe, plenty of colour, eltham gourmet poultry & game, mercers restaurant, stephen mercer, warrandyte cafe, odette kelada, julie tipene-o'toole, eltham fullife pharmacy, dynamic vegies, sculpture, tony trembath, poetry, ian mcbryde, eltham jazz festival, jack elliott, isaac bergman, monique delaney, st andrews hotel, latrobe university, manningham gallery, northcote pottery, congo systems, bulleen art & garden centre, hurstbridge galleries, thompsons amcal pharmacy, organic produce store, city of whittlesea heritage program -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Art Catalogue, Drawing with Chisels, The woodcarvings of John K Blogg, 1851 - 1936, July/August 2007
John Kendrick Blogg was a woodcarver and furniture maker who lived and worked in Surrey Hills in the early 1900s. He is particularly well-known for his WW1 memorials and honour boards, the most significant of which is The Shrine in the Surrey Gardens. Others are found at Surrey Hills Primary School and in local churches. There is also one in this collection. It was made for the Surrey Hills Bowling Club, of which Blogg was a keen member. It came to the collection when the club closed in the mid-1990s. Blogg was also known for his poetry. He wrote many poems about roses, WW1 and Surrey Hills. His papers are held in the NLA collection.Coloured 6 page folded up catalogue made of light card paper.woodcarvings, john k blogg, mornington peninsula regional gallery exhibition, narelle russo -
Vision Australia
Image, Tilly Aston memorial unveiling, 1970
To commemorate the birthplace of Tilly Aston, a memorial tablet was unveiled at Carisbrook in 1970. The ceremony drew a large crowd and included a reading of Tilly's poetry as well as a performance by school children. REMEMBER WITH THANKSGIVING THE SPIRIT OF TILLY ASTON 1873-1947 Blind From Childhood, She Endured As Seeing The Invisible A Singing Poet She Rejoiced In The Beauty Of Life Born In Carisbrook, Studied At The Blind Institute. The First Blind Student To Matriculate And Be Appointed A Teacher Foundation Member Association For The Blind. Promoted The Braille Library. (Braille characters) Below the plaque is a smaller one: ERECTED BY MIDLANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND CHILDREN OF CARISBROOK STATE SCHOOL 19707 images of the unveiling ceremony tilly aston -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, South-western view from Marcel Street North Ringwood over Jull Parade to Oban Road - 1981. North Ringwood Sports Reserve is on the left, above the corner of Jull and Oban Roads
Writing on back of photograph reads, "E620. N1. 1981. Looking south-west from Marcel Street North Ringwood over Jull Road to Oban Road. North Ringwood Sports Reserve centre left above corner of Jull and Oban Roads". -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Two men and a horse, c.1938
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island. Black and white photograph showing a man on a horse looking at the camera, and another man looking at the horse. Tall trees and sky dominate the background.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. 'Max Cumming and (Me) Arthur Evans on the horse' 'Note Pine Trees' 'c.1938' written on reverse in pencil in different hand writing. '3''81' stamped on reverse 'Agfa B yira' stamped on reversechurchill island, photograph -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Queens Rd underpass, St Kilda Junction, 18/08/1968, c. 1968
hand written on back: Queens Rd underpass, St Kilda Junction Photo filed 18.8.1968black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedQueen's Road underpass, St Kilda Junction. Photo filed 18.8.1968. H71. V 13120. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Radcliffe, 11/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong 1in Ryrie St during the mid 1930's.Black and White Photograph of Geelong No.19 at the depot, with the destination of Chilwell. Shows the tramcar in detail, such as the trolley rope. Photo by John Radcliffe, 11/1/1956, three days after the first closures.In hand writing on the rear "Geelong Pengelly car 19 on depot forecourt 3 days after the fist closures." In the bottom left hand corner "11-1-56" and in the bottom right hand corner "WFS Collection / J. C. Radcliffe (Adelaide)" trams, tramways, geelong, depot, pengelly, tram 19 -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Manual, Notes on the theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees, January 1941
Cardboard cover front and back, with red tape on spine. Contains typed instruction notes related to Fitting. There are some blank pages on the left side which have hand written notes dating from 29 January 1941. The back cover, outside, is covered with signatures and five digit numbers. (Possibly fellow students on this course, with their enlistment numbers.) Front cover. Hand written.Brunswick Technical school Dawson St Brunswick. RAAF Station West Melbourne Some other writing, illegible.ww2, defence training -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Beginnngs, 2011
"A map on the wall of his parent's shop in country Victoria is what got Frank Hutchinson interested in the geography and early settlement of Victoria. He later moved to Ballarat where he spent most of his working life. Whilst there his interest in the early explorers continued until about ten years ago he began to compile the listing which developed into the present publication." (ref.Port Phillip Pioneers Group) When he commenced the research and writing of Beginnings, it was not intended for publication. It was a project of personal interest. A soft covered 122 pp book title Beginnings a brief account of the first Europeans to explore or settle in Victoria. On the glossy front cover is a rough map of Port Phillip Bay. Print is black. a chronological list of the earliest visits to Victoria and attempts to settle. The book contains: brief notes on the exploration and earliest settlement of the state, region by region and a summary of the early Murray River paddle steamer industry.hutchinson-frank history-victoria prahran-mechanics-institute -
Bendigo Military Museum
Functional object - HEATER METERS, ONE SHILLING, Landis & GYRS.A, Pre 1970
.1) This one was used in the Writing room which later became a Meeting room then finally the RSL Building & History room. it was attached to the LH side of the Fire Place and ran an old Electric Heater on the Hearth. It was used up to about 2005. .2) This one was in the Old Kitchen built on the side of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in the mid 1960's This one ran the Electric stoves used by the Womens Auxiliary of the Bendigo RSL and to make the Rum & Coffee for the ANZAC Day Dawn service. The kitchen was removed as part of the Renovations in 2016 - 18..1) Heater meter, metal construction black coating, top face has a glass section with a "usage meter" saying "coins paid, unused", metal plate under with details re numbers, maker, coins per hour, on right side slot for "Shillings only" with knob, removeable lockable tray at bottom for coin storage and removing. .2)Same style as .1) but a different glass face style metering, it has 11 circular dials with one hand, these show "Coins paid, coins unused", this one shows the round meter going around when in use. The only differance between to two shapes is at the top re fixing to a wall..1) On plate, "Remote Control Switch - for alternating switch No 26 204 020 - Type Wik 36.1 - Adjustable 1-6 coins per hour, Adjusted for 1 coin per hour" On stickers, "insert 10 cents - Turn knob to right". .2) On glass section, "230/240 revs per KWH - 1200 - Serial No 8338380 - 5 - 50". On label stuck on, "10 c equals 1/2 hour"brsl, smirsl, shilling -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Wall decoration, Humpty Dumpty, 1950s
This is a wall decoration intended for a child's room or centre. It shows Humpty Dumpty and a girl nursery rhyme character and is believed to have been on the wall in a children's ward at the Warrnambool Hospital. The painters were A&A Henderson of Ballarat, believed to be Angus and Andrew Henderson who had a sign-writing and house decorating business in Ballarat in the early to mid 20th century. The business operated under the name Henderson Brothers. Angus Henderson was a well known Ballarat signwriter who taught signwriting at the Ballarat Technical Art School in the 1940sThis is a piece of cream canvas material on which are painted two nursery rhyme figures in various colours. There is some evidence of mould on the back of the canvas. A.& A.Henderson Ballarathenderson brothers, signwriters, ballarat -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nichols, Alan
Montmorency resident, Rev Alan Nichols worked as a crime reporter then as a priest n Burma, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, South Africa and Kenya; he was deputy chairman of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre board and writing a book on the West Papuan refugees who came to Australia by canoe in January 2006. Contents Newspaper article: "A life close to violence," Diamond Valley Leader, 21 March 2007. Outlines Rev Alan Nichols past work and current activities.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan nichols, west papuan refugees 2006 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
badge, Cross oars
These sterling silver cross oars were to be attached to the school rowing cap. John Schinkel boarded at Ballarat College 1935 - 1937. He was a member of the school rowing, athletics, footbal and cricket teams. Writing to the school around 2005 John records that he was one of about 6 students from Kybybolite, South Australia, to attend Ballarat College. The badge is housed on the base of a cuff links box with cream velvet insert. The badge is accompanied by John's blazer pocket braid embroidered with cross oars, XVIII, XI, ATH. Sterling silver cross oars to be attached to rower's cap. Pin fixed across middle of verso. john-schinckel, ballarat-college, boarding, rowing, kybybolilte -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, View of Melbourne from the Moor-rul viewing platform at the War Memorial Park at Kangaroo Ground, 10 August 2016
View of Melbourne from the Moor-rul viewing platform at the War Memorial Park at Kangaroo Ground. As part of a program to acknowledge the Anzac Centenary Nillumbik Shire Council partnered with Yarra Plenty Regional Library to provide a bus tour with commentary of local sites of significance. These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial at Kangaroo Ground, Christmas Hills war memorial, Hurstbridge memorial recreation park and finshed at Eltham Library to view the Writing the War exhibtion at Eltham Library Community Gallery. Born Digitalwar memorials, shire of nillumbik, kangaroo ground, moor-rul viewing platform, melbourne, skyline, view