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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BABY CLOTHES COLLECTION: BABY BOOTIES, Early 1940's
Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby booties. Garter stitch on feet. Patterned cuffs. Satin ribbon ties.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn. Donor wishes to remain anonymous.costume, children's, baby booties -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - SWEENEY COLLECTION: WW1 POSTCARDS, 1918
WW1 Postcards Front depict a coloured embroidered patch 'God be with you till we meet again' Rear - Carte Postale - Post Card. Writing Wishing Dad a merry Xmas and Happy New Year from David 24/10/18postcard, photograph, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. A VERY HAPPY NEW YEARTO YOU
Postcard. A Very Happy New Year To You. Verse. Unclouded May the New Year Rise! And May It Leave Thee When It Closes. A Wreath of Rosy Memories. Without a Thorn Among The Roses. With Kindest Wishes For Your Happiness. Rear. Names Deleted. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Newhaven postcard, About 1910
Postcard from Lizzie to Mrs Harry West " Moncrieff Bank", Cowes. 'Wishing you all A happy and Prosperous New Year 1910. Your loving cousin, Lizzie'Coloured postcard showing coastline, bay, jetty and buildings at Newhaven. Looking towards San RemoPhillip Island Newhaven, San Remo in the distance. Greetings from Cowes written in gold glitternewhaven, jetty, newhaven, photographs, postcards -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Christmas Greetings, 1972
Unaddressed and unsigned card with the following message: 'With Every Good Wish for Christmas and the New Year from The Mayor and The Mayoress of St. Kilda (Councillor and Mrs T. P. Tierney)'Folded tan card with an image of 'Mary and Child' in gold, black and white against a blue background, and bordered in gold, printed on the front. White interior with blue printing (including the City of St Kilda logo).city of st kilda, st kilda mayor t. p. tierney -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, City of St Kilda, 1970
Unaddressed and unsigned card with the following message: 'With Every Good Wish for Christmas and the New Year from The Mayor and Mayoress of St. Kilda (Councillor and Mrs G. A, R. Manning)'Folded white card printed in blue with City of St Kilda logo, tied with a blue ribbon to an inserted folded page of white paper printed in blue on one side.city of st kilda, st kilda mayor g. a. r. manning -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Christmas Greetings, 1971
Unaddressed and unsigned card with the following message: 'With Every Good Wish for Christmas and the New Year from The Mayor and The Mayoress of St. Kilda (Councillor and Mrs I. B. Trayling)'Folded white card printed on the front in gold and blue on the front, and inside in blue (including the City of St Kilda logo).city of st kilda, st kilda mayor i. b. trayling -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Christmas Greetings 1966-67, 1966
Unaddressed and unsigned card with the following message: 'With Christmas Greetings and Every Good Wish for the Coming Year from The Mayor and Mayoress of St. Kilda (Councillor and Mrs Sam Aldous.)'Folded white card printed in blue with City of St Kilda logo, tied with a blue ribbon to an inserted folded page of white paper printed in blue on one side.city of st kilda, st kilda mayor sam aldous -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Christmas Greetings 1963-64, 1963
Unaddressed and unsigned card with the following message: 'With Christmas Greetings and Every Good Wish for the Coming Year from The Mayor and Mayoress of St. Kilda (Councillor and Mrs Sam Aldous.)'Folded white card printed in blue with City of St Kilda logo, tied with a blue ribbon to an inserted folded page of white paper printed in blue on one side.city of st kilda, st kilda mayor sam aldous -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BABY CLOTHES COLLECTION: BABY BONNET, Early 1940's
Cream coloured hand knitted woollen baby bonnet. All over pattern. Single cream coloured satin ribbon tie.This collection of knitted and sewn garments were made in the early 1940s and were intended for a baby that was stillborn. Donor wishes to remain anonymous.costume, children's, baby bonnet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOE OUR DIAMOND HILL HERO, c2004
Joe Our Diamond Hill Hero. Publisher Thelma M Fear, Carlton Vic. ISBN: 09592974 05. Photographs & Illustrations. 124 pages. Inscription: Presented to The Bendigo Historical Society Inc. with many very best wishes. Signed by Thelma M Fear.Thelma M Fearbendigo, history, davies, joseph, thelma m fear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Creamy white, tri fold card with green and brown ivy leaves on the front and inner flaps. The top has a lattice pattern cut out. 'Good Wishes' printed in yellow with darker colouring towards the bottom of the letters and edged in brown.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. White card with gold edged, coloured rural scene of a house. On the top left & bottom right are some red poppies. Underneath written in red & blue is: 'Heartiest Greetings and Best Wishes. Card & insert held together with a red cord.personal effects, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, mr g harris, e & a hocking -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. White card with gold edges and double purple border top & bottom. Bunch of purple violets at the top with purple ribbon trailing to the bottom of card. Gold edged cutout behind ribbon. 'Good Wishes' printed in gold with purple shading.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, g -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on white paper and dated March 11th/72. Joseph French had written to Mr. W. B. Evans asking him to come to his place tomorrow as he wished to see him (Court business) as he is unable to come down.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w b evans, joseph french -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NISTERS HOLIDAY ANNUAL, 1900
1903 edition of childrens annual ''Nisters Holiday Annual'' red hard cover with gold lettering and showing children on a snow sled, contains black and white plus some colour illustrations. Inscription reads To Madge with Mr Stewarts best wishes Xmas 1900.Ernest Nister London, E.P. Dutton & Co., Printed in Bavaria.books, children's, picture annual -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
An empty envelope. On the front is printed ''Royal Homes Daily Mail Calendar for 1954. Greetings and Best Wishes from--' It is addressed to Mrs. Chancellor, Taraxville, Golden Square, Bendigo, Australia.There is a Postmark over purple postage stamp dated 2 Nov , Plymouth , Devoncommunication, postal, envelope, lydia chancellor, collection, envelope, ephemera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES, 1956
Hardcover book The Australian Aborigines How to understand Them, 349 pages with black and white photographs. Published by Angus and Robertson, printed by Halstead Press Sydney, inscription inside front cover reads, To Momma & Daddy Christmas 1961 with best wishes love Billy.A.P.Elsinaboriginal, book, customs, australia-aborigines-culture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Dr Ursula Hoff, National Galley of Victoria, 1952
Letter to Dr Ursula Hoff, Keeper of Prints at the National Gallery of Victoria. School returning circular and wish to have six prints for the year. Four from previous year returned.Cream pages, typed .1: Signature of D Gibbensballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, keeper of prints, national gallery of victoria, dr ursula hoff, prints for loan -
Ballarat Fire Brigade
Photograph, Brittain Photo, Ballarat East, Victa Studio Ballarat, early 1900's
'Sailor' was one of the more well known horses used by the brigadeB&W photograph of a brigade member holding the brigades horse 'Sailor'. Photograpf was taken in East street looking south towards Barkly street. Photograph is mounted on a dark brown card backing.from Tom/to Sis/with Best/wishes/4/10-1909 (on back bottom corner)ballarat fire brigade, ballarat fire station, sailor, east street, barkly street -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Dr Gary Presland, The Place for a Village - Gary Presland, 2012
Dr Gary Presland studied history at LaTrobe University, Melbourne and archaeology at the University of London. His major research interests have been in Aboriginal and natural history of the Melbourne area. He researched The Place for a Village as a PdD, in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at The University of Melbourne. His previous books include Aboriginal Melbourne and For God's sake send the trackers. Gary Presland is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, an Honorary Fellow at The University of Melbourne and an Honorary Associate of Museum Victoria, where he was the 2001 Thomas Ramsay Science and Humanities Fellow. He is a current Editor of The Victorian Naturalist, published by the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, since 1884.The Place for a Village won The Victorian Community History Awards 2009 for best publication.How nature has shaped the city of MelbourneHandwritten notation first page - With best wishes, Gary Presland 22 February 2020. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, That Ragged Mob, 2009
This Boer War book was written by Robin Droogleever. It is a comprehensive history of the 3rd and 4th Victorian Bushmen Contingents and gives biographical details on everyone who served in these units. Many of the men in these units came from Warrnambool and the surrounding districts and many had been members of the Mounted Rifles or the Western Artillery units before enlisting to serve in the Boer War. One of these was Major Joseph Dallimore from Lake Gillear and his diaries are used extensively in this book as a primary historical source of the events of the war.This is an important reference book detailing the history of the 3rd and 4th Victorian Bushmen Contingents in the Boer War. This book contains many references to the servicemen in the Boer War who were in those units and who came from Warrnambool and district This is a hard covered book of 706 pages. The cover is blue with gold printing on the spine. The dust cover has an off white background with a photograph of some Boer War soldiers on the front and spine and colour photographs of medals, a shoulder badge and a war memorial on the back cover.The text is in two sections with eight parts in the first section and nine parts in the second section. The book contains many black and white photographs, maps and sketches and brief biographical notes on the soldiers who served in the military units described in the book. To Elizabeth O Callaghan, my best wishes, Rob Droogleever 17/10/09boer war, warrnambool -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Card, Christmas Card from the Princess Mary and Friends at Home - 1914, circ. 1914
1914 WW1. Priness MaryRare 1914 Christmas greetingsOff white Cardboard front and rear with white paper insert making up two internal pages. Card - Christmas Card from the Princess Mary and Friends at Home - 1914 Front of card has "M" "1914"Christmas best wishes & Victorious New Year from The Princess Mary & friends at home. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NAVY, Ian Pfenningwerth, Bravo Zulu, 2016
Bravo Zulu. Honours and Awards to Australian Naval People. Vol 1. 1900 - 1974.Hard cardboard cover, semi gloss paper. Black print on front, spine & back. Illustrated black / white background photo of a naval vessel with coloured flags highlights on front. Small portrait photo in colour of author on back. 717 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white / colour photos of medals, portraits scenes & maps. Inscription on title page handwritten in blue ink: “with best wishes ???? 19/03/17”book, naval, awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Robert Anderson & Associates Pty Ltd, Dark Somme Flowing, Australian Verse of the Great War 1914 - 1918, 1987
From back flap: Here are the works of over seventy Australian poets..1) Hard cardboard cover, mid brown buckram with black print front & spine. .2) Dust cover, mid grey coloured background, black print on front & spine with photos of an oil on canvas painting by George Bell 'Laying the duckboards, France'. 146 pages, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black & white photos. Front & back fly leaf & end papers illustrated with sepia portrait photos of men in uniform. Inscription on rear of front fly leaf.Handwritten in blue ink on rear of front flyleaf: “To Rita with best wishes from Wilbur?”book, somme, dark rising -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stephen H Roberts, Challis Professor, University of Sydney, The House that Hitler Built, 1937
Dark blue buckram hard cover, not illustrated, 380 pages.lTo Jack with every good wish for Xmas and the New Year from Frannie Xmas 1938.books- history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Alan Smith, Convoys Up the Track, 1991
Book, hard cover with dust cover, 300 pages. Dust cover shows a simple map of Northern Territory with a red road from Alice Springs to Darwin. Print is black & red ink. Image at bottom shows 2 parked trucks with drivers. Illustrated with photos, maps & charts.Donated by Bgo Y's Men's Club On fly leaf: To ??? best wishes Alan Smithbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Mostly Unsung. Australia and the Commonwealth in the Malaya Emergency 1948 - 1960, 1989
Soft cover. Green buckram binding. Black printing. Pages 125 Illustrated photos and charts"To Robert with best wishes Roy. 16/7/90" "Donated by P J HOYES'books-military-history, books malaya, books 1948-1960 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Grayden, Late 1800's
Donated by Lorna Inglis, grt. grt. granddaughter (Auckland NZ). Sent to Mrs Paul Buckland (cousin to Mrs Inglis) 36 Church Street, Cowes. Given to Morris, 76 Castle Street, Heigelberg.Black & White photograph attached to Card with Season's Greetings. Mr & Mrs Grayden sitting each side of doorway of dwelling. Mr Grayden leaning on old wooden table and Mrs Grayden has low wooden table with four big pots on top, beside her."With Best Wishes For A Happy Christmas and a Bright New Year" Gold embossing on front of card.mr & mrs grayden, phillip island, lorna inglis, mrs pearl buckland -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Aboriginal string bags : nets and cordage, 1999
xv, 157 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Occasional papers, Anthropology and History ; To The Phillip Island and District Historical Society, With best wishes, Alan West, July 2001fibers, string craft, australia, rope, aboriginal australians, industries