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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beeson, Margaret J, Some Aboriginal Women Pathfinders : their difficulties and their achievements, 1980
From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'80 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'australian aboriginal women. biographies | women, aboriginal australian -- biography. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bennett, M. M, The Australian Aboriginal as a human being, 1930
" The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.146 p. ; index; 19 cm." The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.aboriginal australians. | aboriginal australians -- government relations. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Osburne, Richard, The history of Warrnambool, Capital of the Western Ports of Victoria, from 1847 (when the first Government Land Sales took place) up to the end of 1886, 1887
A well documented account of many aspects of Warrnambool area from settlement to 1886. Chapter xii deals with the Framlingham Aboriginal Station. Including [1] folded leaf of plates containing a table.vii, 284 pages ; 19 cm.A well documented account of many aspects of Warrnambool area from settlement to 1886. Chapter xii deals with the Framlingham Aboriginal Station. Including [1] folded leaf of plates containing a table.warrnambool-history - 1847 - 1886., western district - victoria - history., aboriginals, victoria - history (1847-1886), framlingham - aboriginal station - history., massacres-history-warrnambool p.193-94 -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bannister, S, British colonization and coloured tribes, 1838
the whole aborigines subject must soon be taken up by the best statesmen in this country. National efforts alone will turn mischievous squatters into useful settlers, and lead aright the tens of thousands at this moment bursting through every frontier we occupy in Canada, in South Africa, and in all the Australias. without national effforts to correct present oppression, buccaneering in every remote sea must spring out of the indulgence now permitted with impunity to the violent passions of uncontrolled men; and witout national effforts now put forth, to follow up and crown those of the admirable missionaries, the possession of unwatched power will corrupt even them; and the whole work, now calling for your aid, must be done hereafter with lessened means of success and infinitely increased obstacles.p.323; appendices; 19 cm.the whole aborigines subject must soon be taken up by the best statesmen in this country. National efforts alone will turn mischievous squatters into useful settlers, and lead aright the tens of thousands at this moment bursting through every frontier we occupy in Canada, in South Africa, and in all the Australias. without national effforts to correct present oppression, buccaneering in every remote sea must spring out of the indulgence now permitted with impunity to the violent passions of uncontrolled men; and witout national effforts now put forth, to follow up and crown those of the admirable missionaries, the possession of unwatched power will corrupt even them; and the whole work, now calling for your aid, must be done hereafter with lessened means of success and infinitely increased obstacles.colonization. | indigenous peoples. | indigenous peoples -- british colonies. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brown Eileen M, Early Wahgunyah and Corowa from 1839, 1968
People and places from old or early Wahgunyah and Corowa from 1839 onwards.19 P.; ports.; 25 cm.People and places from old or early Wahgunyah and Corowa from 1839 onwards.wahgunyah -- history. | wahgunyah (vic.) -- history. | corowa (n.s.w.) -- history. -
Expression Australia
Booklet, Statistics From Regional Integration Resource Allocation 1987 And Other Statistics Relevant To Integration
Report produced by the Integration Unit, Ministry of Education Schools Division.Yellow Cover, 29.5cmHx21cmW, 19 pagesintegration statistics, ministry of education -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Submission for re-accreditation M.L. Special Course in Landscape Technology 1984 (Course code 23FFN)
burnley, landscape technology -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Antenna for Mount Cotterill Fire Brigades Group, Unknown
Erected 1974, dismantled 2000s. The Headquarters was operated from the family home at Ferris road at its inception, and in 1974 to the Barrie home at First Avenue Melton South. A storage office and Radio Tower was erected in the yard. A connection phone line was linked to the home of Wayne and Lynn Sullivan who lived at the rear in Kurrajong Cr later became LY remote. Wayne later became Communications Officer and the Headquarters moved location to the Melton Fire Station. The Mount Cotterill Group encompassed the Rural Fire Brigades of Melton, Rockbank, Sydenham, Toolern Vale, Truganina, and Werribee and later Diggers Rest. In the stage of transition from H.F.( High Frequency) to Very High Frequency some radio sets were non CFA Tankers when the group was established. Antenna was at 19 First Avenue, Melton.emergency services -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith Collection
Artwork, other - In a Foundry, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Lithograph 34/100 s.19Edition and signed -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plastic Envelope, Australian Military Forces, service and casualty forms, revised May 1941
Yasukichi Murakami captured 8 December 1941 at Darwin. Born 19 December 1880 at Wakayama-Ken Japan. Photographer interned at Hay, Tatura and died 26 June 1944 Tatura. a clear plastic envelope containing the seven service and casualty forms as described in catalogue no C2084Minor heading - Yasukichi Murakami captured 8 December 1941 at Darwin. Born 19 December 1880 at Wakayama-Ken Japan. Photographer interned at Hay, Tatura and died 26 June 1944 Tatura.yasukichi murakami, japanese photographers, japanese internees, japanese pow's, japanese civilian internees -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Mac's Hotel, Portland, Jan-10
Black and white photo / postcard, fancy border. View from Mac's Hotel - railway cutting in foreground, Henty Beach, band rotunda centre, Railway Pier and Ocean Pier in background, numerous people on lawns above sand. Postmarked Portland, 8.45 am, 31-1-10, on reverse, red 1d stamp (upside down) hand written messageFront: 'View from Mac's Hotel, PORTLAND' - white print, bottom right hand corner 'Vanda' Photo, white print, bottom left hand corner Back: Handwritten message, dated 31/1/10, black inkpostcard, macs hotel, portland -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 10/04/1950 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 24 leaving Charing Cross in View St with the destination of Eaglehawk, photo by Wal Jack 10-4-1950. Has the Beehive in the background, a single trucker at Charing Cross, and other buildings. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo No 24 bogie in View St Bendigo 10-4-50" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T216" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, view st, tram 24 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Centenary Celebrations 1934, 19/11/1934
Black and white photo. Slab hut built on Henty Beach, Portland, as part of Centenary celebrations 19 November. 1934. Man in suit standing beside hut.Back: 'Hut built on beach for Centenary 1934' - handwritten in pencilportland centenary celebrations 1934 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, 19/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the BTPS 21st Anniversary celebrations which involved running a "all day" service and a cavalcade of trams.Colour photograph, postcard size, of BTM tram 38 travelling southbound, through Gardens Loop on the 21st anniversary of the closure of the Ballarat system on 19/9/1992.21st anniversary, wendouree parade, btps, tram 38 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST PROGRESS ASSOCIATION, 19/8/1974 - 25/3/1992
Documents, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Progress Association, annual meetings held at Eastern Hall from 19/8/1974 - 25/3/1992.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Langdon Homes of Caulfield (Proof Copy)
Typed order dated 16/10/2987 from James Bennett Library Services to Caulfield Historical Society for a copy of The Langdon Homes of Caulfield. Handwritten, unattributed annotation dated 30/10/2987 noting that an out of print reply was sent., A typed purchase order request from State Library of New South Wales dated 22/10/1987 to Caulfield Historical Society for a copy of The Langdon Homes of Caulfield. An unattributed handwritten annotation notes that an out of print reply was sent dated 06/11/1987., Also, a typed purchase order dated 19/10/1987 accompanying the requesting letter is included.caulfield historical society, neville street, glen huntly, the langdon homes of caulfield, anderson, irene v. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 13, Warren Doubleday, Final day of SEC tramway operations Ballarat - last tram from Sebastopol, 19/09/1971
Yields information about the last day of SEC Tramway operations in Ballarat and has a strong association with the archivist. Photos taken at night and show sing marked "The End"Set of 13 - 35mm negatives, of the last day of operations in Ballarat on 19-9-1971 taken by Warren Doubleday at night .1 - 40 at Sebastopol .2 - Some how I got onto the tram No. 40 fully loaded .3 - ditto .4 - yes there is always room for more. .5 - squish - lots of passengers .6 - ditto .7 - 39 and Scrubber ,8 - 40 running into the depot .9 - ditto .10 - running into the depot building .11 - The doors are closed .12 -The End 13 - The End trams, tramways, closure, depot, sebastopol, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 10/03/1957 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the special tram ran for a bike club visit on a Sunday morning.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No.35 as a special, carrying Melbourne bike club's members in Sturt St, Sunday morning 10-3-57". Has two bikes alongside the tram. 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 photograph in ink "SEC Ballarat No. 35 as special, carrying Melbourne bike club's members in Sturt St, Sunday morning 10-3-57" with number "T243" in top right hand corner with W. Jack stamp.trams, tramways, sturt st, bicycles, special trams, tram 35 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Form of Certificate of Right of Burial in the Clunes Public Cemetery: Mrs Mary Williams, 1899, 10/10/1899
Burial form for the Clunes Public Cemetery. Mrs Mary Williams completed the form to purchase a plot in the Methodist Section, Plot 3634. Paper outlines in detail the conditions and responsibilities of heirs with regard to the area. The Trustees of the Cemetery, Frederick John Matthews, Joseph Preston, M O'Toole and s. Allen signed this before a witness.Foolscap size with appropriate information written in by hand Signatures of Trustees Date: 10 October 1899 Red sealmary williams, clunes public cemetery, right of burial, methodist section, trustees, frederick john matthews, m o'toole, s allen, joseph preston -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 13/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
Agfa Colour slide, cardboard mount, by Keith Caldwell of:- .1 - W7 1021 turning from Spring St into Bourke St with Parliament House in the background. Route 96. Barriers have been placed around Parliament house prior to an event. Dated 13 March 1960. Trams has adverts for His Majesties Voice (HMV) TV's and radios. .2 - W6 974 from Bourke St into Spring St, showing East Preston, Route 88. Dated 10 March 1960.hand stamped "13 Mar '60" or "10 Mar '60"trams, tramways, spring st, w6 class, w7 class, route 96, route 88, parliament, east preston, tram 1021, tram 974 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Electing members of the District Road Board, 1862
Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors.Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors. Extract from Road Board minute book, 10 Sept 1862.Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors.local government, nunawading district roads board -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Upper Yarra Dam, Oct. 1956
Upper Yarra Dam construction October 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, road construction, 1956-10, upper yarra da, upper yarra reservoir -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Jan. 1956
Jehosphat Creek old bridge January 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-01 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Apr. 1956
Showing first flood debris April 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-04 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Yarra Glen-Glenburn Road, Apr. 1956
Showing first flood debris April 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bridge construction, jehosophat creek, road construction, yarra glen-glenburn road, 1956-04 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - PHOTOGRAHIC POSTCARDS WW1, C.1919
Items in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details. .1) .2) Dated 5.9.19, appears to be McQuie's hand writing. .3) Has 3 letter signature unclear, talks about leaving for Ostend at 10.15pm. .4) Dated 8.9.19, to McQuie's Father, talks about leaving for Amsterdam, having a good time. .5) Dated 15.9.19, to Mr McQuie, talks about having a good time. .6) On the rear has a full page description of the Catacombs. .7) Dated 22.9.19, to McQuie's Father. .8) Dated 26.9.19. .9) Dated 20.9.19, to McQuie's father, talks about visiting Rome, Naples, Mt Vesuviuos and Pompei, leaving for Paris. .10) Dated 26.9.19. .11) dated 17.9.19, to Lieut F.J.Terry Paris France, from is unclear. Ten postcards different views, different tones, all dated over 2019. .1).2) Sepia tone, views over Southampton, text on rear in black. .3) Sepia tone, Bomb damage scene Dunkirk, text on rear in black. .4) Sepia tone, view of Rotterdam, text on rear in black. .5) B&W, view of Venice, text on rear in black pen, has two green stamps. .6) B&W Plan of the Catacombs of Callistus with description on rear. .7) Colour enhanced, scene over a river, text in black, two red stamps on. .8) B&W, Water garden in Versailles, text on rear in black. .9) B&W, view over Rome, text on rear in black, one red stamp on. .10) B&W, water scene Versailles, text on rear in black. .11) Sepia water fall scene, text on rear in black, one stamp in red..1) On rear, "5.7.19, Crossed this in error". .2) "5.7.19". .3) "Sept 3/19 Dunkirk". .5) "Venice 15.9.19". .6) "16.9.19". 7) On front in red "BOPPARD"postcards, photos, mcquie -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Blues jacket with chain mail, 1960 circa
Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles from 20 National Service Battalion November 1956. He transferred to Papua New Guinea Volunteer Rifles in 1967, returning to VMR in 1977. He commanded A Squadron 8/13 VMR 1978-1980. He was Staff Officer Grade 1 Headquarters 3 Division 1983-1985. Following retirement he was active in the regimental museum and wrote the book "My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light Horse AIF". He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia 2009 for services to military history.Representative of a period in 1980s when chain mail epaulettes was worn by officers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Open-necked officer's 'Blues' jacket with chain mail epaulettes; lieutenant colonels' badges of rank and 'R' denoting Reserve of Officers status; Silver 8/13 VMR buttons and collar badges. Worn by Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter who served in the regiment between 1956 and 1987.uniform, hunter douglas, vmr, oam, 3 division, pngvr, chain mail -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, St Ausgustine's Catholic Church, Creswick, 2020, 24/10/2024
This church was opened on 15th, September 1872, and was constructed over two years at a cost of 4500 pounds. The bluestone was sourced from Dean. The St Augustine statue is by Mattei Brothers. Mattei Brothers and Co. were modellers and figurine manufacturers at 126-132 Greeves Street, Fitzroy. Ferdinando Mattei, Amedeo Mattei and Amato Mattei were skilled in plaster casting, they migrated from Gromignana to Australia in the early 1920s and in 1926 opened their business.Photographs of the bluestone Catholic church at Creswick, Victoria. The photograph was taken while churches were closed due to the Covid 19 pandemic.creswick, bluestone, catholic church, d. foley -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, The Cocky Farmer, 1907
Nathan Frederick Spielvogel (1874-1956), teacher, writer and historian, was born on 10 May 1874 at Ballarat, Victoria. as well as his stories he published a number of Books about the history of Ballarat. Nathan Frederick Spielvogel (1874–1956) was a teacher, writer and historian. As a country schoolteacher, he traveled widely in the eastern Australian outback and also made a journey to London. Spielvogel gained distinction as one of the only Australian Jewish writers of his time. Many of his early books were best-sellers. A paper back book with 146 pp.written by Nathan Spielvogel. On the front cover is a drawing of a farm-house in a green paddock. The book is about school life and farming at Sale, Stawell, and the Wimmera district. the-cocky-farmer spielvogel-nathan literature -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
School Blazer: Collingwood Technical College 1970, Phillip Joseph
Two CTC School blazers dating from 1970 onwards when Collingwood Technical School changed to Collingwood Technical College. Both have epaulettes on each shoulder with two gold stripes. The first also has two Band badges, one on each lapel, indicating it belonged to a School Band member. It is in very good condition. The second blazer has no badges, is made by 'waldron's SCHOOLWEAR' and has 'The Doctor FLANNEL ...' label and is a size 10.Black Pure Wool school blazer, with two gold stripes on epaulettes on each shoulder, and CTC logo on the pocket. A Band badge on each lapel. Dates from 1970 when Collingwood Technical School changed to Collingwood Technical College. Also a second CTC Black School blazer which was in the collection, also with the same epaulettes made by Waldron's Schoolwear, size 10.1st Blazer: CTC logo on pocket. And Manufacturer's labels inside. First reads 'PURE WOOL / Philip Joseph / TAILORED QUALITY'. Second label reads The FAMOUS / Doctor / FLANNEL / AUSTRALIAN WOOL BUREAU / GOLD MEDAL WINNER / ALL PURE WOOL / MOTHPROOFED' Second Blazer has label 'waldron's / SCHOOLWEAR' and 'The Doctor ...' label as the one above. This is a size 10.collingwood technical college, school blazer, uniforms, nmit.