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National Wool Museum
Report, Dalgety's Annual Wool Review for Australasia: 1920-1921
"Dalgety's Annual Wool Review for Australasia: 1920-1921". Part of the NWM Woolbroker's Office exhibit until late 1990's.wool stores wool brokering wool growing, dalgety and company limited, wool stores, wool brokering, wool growing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling
"Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling; including a complete guide to commands" - Rod Cavanagh,1990. Signed by author on front endpaper.Wool Museum / Geelong VIC / with Compliments / - Rod. Cavanagh / (1997)sheep dogs -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Drawing - Robert 'Curley' Wood, Pencil drawing, Dr Mike Birrell, 1996
Robert 'Curley' Wood was born in Yarram in 1949 and fished from 1962 to 1990 on a 23 foot huon pine boat 'Whykickamoocow'Framed pencil drawing of prominent Queenscliff fisherman Robert 'Curley' Wood. One of a series of 10 drawings entitled 'The Old Salts''whykickamoocow', robert 'curley wood', queenscliff, couta fishing -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Minute Book, Heidelberg Golf Club, Ladies'/Associates' Committee Meetings - Minutes: Book L/A 13: Sept 1991-Oct 2004, 1991-2004
Handwritten and typed minutes of the Associates' Committee of Heidelberg Golf Club 1990-1997. This volume includes minutes from Committee Meetings.Volume 13 of a complete set of Associates' minutes from the foundation of HGC to the present day.Account book, red hard cover, 233 pages in total. Handwritten to August 1995 (p129); typed minutes September 1995 on, pasted into book from p130.committee minutes, women's golf, associates, ladies' golf -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Legacy Youth Contingent (Gallipoli), 1990
The department of Veterans Affairs organised for an Australian contingent to attend the 75th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings in April 1990. Legacy was asked to nominate 8 junior legatees to be included. This memo accompanied a copy of the report about the trip to the listed Legacy clubs. The report (item 02335) outlines the itinerary and contains the written accounts of the trip from the 8 junior legatees. They were Graham Bradford and his twin brother Philip Bradford from Darwin, Naomi Byles from Busselton WA, Declan Deasey from Melbourne, Samantha Falconer from Hobart, Michelle Hall from Brisbane, Stephen Haynes from Canberra and David Taylor from Bathurst.Records the importance the Department of Veteran Affairs placed on junior legatees that they were invited to attend the 75th anniversary of Gallipoli landings in 1990.Black and white A4 photocopy of a memo sent from Canberra Legacy to accompany a copy of the report.75th anniversary, gallipoli, junior legatees -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY SCHOOL HAS A PROUD RECORD
Copy of a Bendigo Advertiser article titled Community Focus with Maurie McDonald. This article is titled Long Gully school (No 2120) has a proud record. The school was having a reunion on April 1. The article mentions history of the school which was opened in 1879. The Advertiser is dated February 14, 1990. Written in the top right corner is 120 years.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully school has a proud record, bendigo advertiser 14/2/1990, maurie mcdonald, long gully primary school no 2120, alan crossley, colin buzza, long gully post office, 1872 education act, california gully no 123, rae's ironbark school no 323, violet st no 877, long gully mechanics' institute, shamrock hotel sandhurst, wesleyan school, german school, mr blaney's school, sandhurst board of advice, the church of england reserve, crawford bros, bath hotel sandhurst, ironbark hill, manchester arms -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Award - Trophy
See Ref. No. 4362Tall trophy - reddish/brown wooden structure with two brass plaques on each side and a Lady Toastmaster at Rostrum also in brass colour plastic. The right hand side has 'Toastmasters emblem' and left side names of winners:1989 - John Story 1990 - Jo School 1991 - Elizabeth Cronin 1992 - Elizabeth YoungThe Toastmasters Trophy - Blackburn East Primary School Speech Contest winnertrophies & awards, education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, St Mark's opens some 35 years on
Article in Nunawading Gazette, St Mark's Anglican Church, Forest Hill was officially consecrated by Archbishop Rayner. It is 35 years since the first service was held in the Progress Hall, opposite. In 1984 rev Ken Rogers reactivated the building committee and a new building was opened for service, November 1990 by former Vicar, Rev Bob Collie.st marks anglican church, forest hill, forest hill, churches, rayner, keith, dr., abp., rogers, ken (rev), collie, bob (rev), rathgen, david -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Richard Gilbert, 15/10/1989 12:00:00 AM
Photograph of BTM Horse Tram No 1, under construction, with trams 40 and 27 in background. Photographed on depot fan 15-10-1989. Horse tram has had saloon completed and both end dash panels added. Body in pink primer. Photo appear in Feb. 1990 issue of Trolley Wire, page 41.'15/10/89, Nos 27,40, & Horsecar 1'tramways, trams, ballarat, horse trams, btps, reconstruction, tram 1, tram 40, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Builders' plate, J.M. Jones & Sons and Troy and N.Y, J.M. Jones & Sons, about 1890
Demonstrates the method of recording who built the tramcar body.Brass cast Builders' plate with raised letters on both sides - " J.M. JONES' SONS WEST TROY N.Y." Rounded on one corner. Has small lug on both sides on square end - window pull?? On lower edge, has two holes, countersunk on one side, See Tramways of North Sydney. - I. MacCowan 1990In pencil on non countersunk side "TRAM No. 15"tramways, trams, builders' plate, j.m. jones, ballarat?? -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, BOARD MOUNTED
"Group portrait of the surviving members of D Company/ 7th Battalion after the Battle of Krithia, Ottoman Empire:/ Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula/1915"Photograph - black and white photograph on paper, group portrait of 27 soldiers. Board mounted photograph on timber with satin finish.photograph, mounted, 7th battalion, ww1 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Forage, Josephson
Worn by Corporal Robert Henry Hillebrand, VX101579, born 3 September, 1915 and enlisted on 16 September, 1942. Served with 10 Advance Ordnance DepotCap, Forage, Kharki, (Army), 1940 manufacture date, with 2 metallic buttons on front "Australian Military Forces" 10 mm in diameter.Josephson 1940 Regimental No "VX" NAME "Hillebrand R H P.W (Stencilled with emblem)forage cap, kharki forage cap, ww2 army cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Scabbard No.2 Mk1 for Pattern 1907 Sword-Bayonet, Lithgow
Typical scabbard for the Pattern 1907 Sword Bayonet as used on the Short, Magazine Lee Enfield Rifle during World War 1. This Pattern was introduced in 1915. Leather Sword-Bayonet Scabbard with steel top-mount and chape for Hooked Quillion Bayonet (Item 0131). Teardrop stud for attachment to either a leather or webbing bayonet frog. Lithgow 'Star' trademark. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, City of St Kilda ANZAC Anniversary, 1916
First anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Event organised by the City of St Kilda; presided over by the Mayor.Single sheet of white paper that has discoloured with age, folded, printed in dark bluewwi, world war i, anzac day, 1916 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medals, W K Gray
These medals together with striped ribbon miniature bar were awarded to William Keith GRAY VX77837 who was born on 17/10/1915 at Warragul in Victoria.Four medals - Two silver round in shape - only one has ribbon attached. Two brass star shaped with striped ribbon attached. ww2, william k gray, army -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Bottle, Melbourne Glass Bottle Co, 1897 (Approximate)
G.H. Pritchard traded in Chiltern between 1897 and 1915. The trade mark was registered late October 1897. G.A. Pritchard was Mrs Lyle Riddel's grandfather.One of two identical lemonade bottles with marble stopper, indented neck to keep marble in place.On front: "G.A. Pritchard / Trade Mark / [mark] / Chiltern" On back: "Lemonade"bottle, lemonade, pritchard family -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Bullet
Part of the collection relating to the brothers Evan and Edward Jones. Both enlisted in 1915 in 29 Infantry Battalion. See The Jones Boys booklet for further information.The brothers Evan and Edward Jones were both from Kyneton. There is a collection of items held by Kyneton RSL relating to their war service.Damaged bullet case, held in lidded tin. There is a fragment of bullet case in the tin. Inscription on lid of tin, Yanke Doodle.pte evan edward jones -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Dorothy Selby (nee Emerson), How green were my hills - my Surrey Hills, September 1979
A biographical history by Dorothy Selby (nee Emerson) recollecting the people she came into contact with during her time in Surrey Hills from 1915-1937.A4, comb binding, 9 pageshouse names, kookaburra, albany crescent, surrey hills, (miss) dorothy emerson, (mrs) dorothy emerson, warrigal road, boundary road, st stephen's presbyterian church, (mrs) - gillies, (mr) tom ward, dentist, (mrs) - bowen, edwardian style, royal hotel, broughton road, (mrs) - brogan, (mr) - brogan, (mr) - tuckett, tacey's butcher, (mr) james tait, draper, (mr) alfred rose, state savings bank, surrey college, tower house college, balmoral crescent, (mr) - clewett, (mr) percy blood, stenning and holyoak, grocers, (mr) - pell, greengrocer, confectioner, fishmonger, (mr) tommy everon, (miss) beatrice bligh, (mr) - lyons, (mr) - ray, surrey hills station, transport, (ms) kitty mcewan, golfer, taxis, (mr) - collins, surrey hills primary school, (dr) (mr) - forsythe, (dr) (mr) - gandever, windsor crescent, valonia avenue, victoria avenue, (mr) john blogg, progress association, rechabite hall, (mr) claude wardle, (miss) beatrice oakley, empire day, (mr) robert gordon menzies, girl guides, (ms) nancy steele, (ms) hattie steele, (dr) (mr) - blaikie, (mr) - richards, stationmaster, crime, (mr) - cockerill, (mr) horrie breedon, first enlistment, (mr) (rev) brazier, (mr) (rev) - oakes, (mr) (rev) - gillies, (mr) (rev) - mudford, (mr) (rev) - millikan, (mr) (rev) - cockett, (mr) (rev) alfred gifford, (mr) (fr) david gleeson -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Photograph, Hymettus Cottage 1912
Photograph of Hymettus Cardigan Street Ballarat. Awarded Mayoral trophy for Champion Cottage Garden City of Ballaarat 1915 - 1918 in a city renowned as The Garden City.hymettus, ballarat, champion, garden city. -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Hawthorn Auxiliary papers, 1930 - 2003
The Hawthorn RVIB Auxiliary formed on March 11, 1930. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976-1995, as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978-1990. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990-2003. It also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Index cards--various loose papers and letters royal victorian institute for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, RVIB Moe Auxiliary papers, 1931 - 1995
The Moe RVIB Auxiliary formed on April 2, 1931. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976-1990, as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978-1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990-1995. It also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Newspaper clippings -- photos -- letters -- index cards and various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Document, Life history of Sgt. William Carroll, (estimated); early -mid 1990
This short history is in a display of photos and a copy of a letter written home by Sgt Carroll to his Aunt.A brief written life history from birth to death of William Carroll service Number 815. As written by a member of Red Cliffs R.S.L. in consultation with the family.Born in Wangaratta in 1891, was a drover and boundary rider in Queensland when enlisted.Sgt. Carroll was one of the original members of the 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, 1st AIF, which was formed at Broadmeadows early 1915. The battalion embarked from Melbourne on the Uylsses on the 8th May 1915 enroute to the Middle East. Saw action Middle East> Gallipoli>Middle East to reform and reorganise > Western Front> Somme> Bullecourt> Ypres> Somme> Mont St. Quentin> Villiers Bretonneux> Hamel Mutiny./ Sgt. Carroll was twice wounded in action (at Fluers and Broondseinde)and was recommended for the Distinguished Conduct Medal, with a Sgt Cozens (No 825 also original member, on the 15th September 1916, for exceptional zeal in the performance of their duties and coolness in action, which had a great affect on the moral of their mem. He was discharged medically unfit with gun wounds to his left knee and back. Of the full Battalion strength of the original Officers and men, there were 16 Officers and 24 Or's left. 21st Battalion left buried on foreign soil 47 Officers and 827 Or's. It was the highest decorated Battalion of the 6th Brigade. Listed are some of the Battles and Misfortunes that Sgt. Carrol survived to return to Australia. Torpedoed on the troop ship Southland enroute to Gallipoli 1915;/ First Australian troops to Garrison Cairo; First Australian Infantry Unit into line in France; Last out of the line; Staging a successful mutiny; 21st Battalion was disbanded in 1918. Sgt. Carroll was given block 276 Red Cliffs, he sold his block in 1982. He was interested in Community affairs and was involved in ADFA, RSL, Mildura Club, and Mildura Show Society and was the third last Red Cliffs Soldier Settler to die. He was in his 100th year.medal, distinguished, battalion, aif, 21st, 6th, brigade, 1st, mutiny, gallipoli, wangaratta, 1891, boundary, rider, ulysses, middle, east, western, front, conduct -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST, CHILDREN'S PICNIC TO RAVENSWOOD, 1915
Golden Square Methodist, Children's Picnic to Ravenswood, Saturday, October 23, 1915. Program includes time of train depature from Bendigo and Golden Square to arrive at Ravenswood 2 o'clock. Sports and races 2.20 to 3.30. Ginger Beer (free) - Children and Adults 3.30. Ice Cream (free - Children Only 3.45. Children's Tea (Free) 4 - followed by Lollies. Adults Afternoon Tea (Free) 4.30 followed by Ice Cream. Ginger Beer (Free) - Children and Adults 5.15. Sports and Games 5.30 to ? Train leaves 8.15 Moonlight. Six hours of solid enjoyment! No time to get tired or to wander about! No special invitation to anyone - Open to all! Railway ticket covers everything. Adults, 1/6; Children, 1/- Female Teachers and Senior Scholars, 1/3, obtainable at Mr R Saunder's or Railway Station prior to train leaving. Golden Sq. Meth. S. S. Scholars (Under16) free and will receive Tickets on entering train. Tickets good for trains leaving Bendigo noon and 3.15; Ravenswood 4.20 and 10.30. Teachers will kindly assist in carring out the arrangments. It is desired to strictly adhere to the programme. Bring own cups and pannikins. Hot water and milg provided.Bolton Bros, Printers, Bendigochurch, celebration, golden square methodist -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW), "Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works - Agree to construction a sewer to Car Barn Preston", 1990 to 1920
Set of our four legal agreements within a set of three brown manila folders: .1 - "Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works - Agree to construction a sewer to Car Barn Preston", dated 26/7/1919 with the Fitzroy, Preston and Northcote Tramways Trust - FNPTT, sealed and signed by the Chair, Member and Secretary of the Trust and same for the MMBW. Single sheet, typed both sides with a location drawing. Folder numbered "23". .2 and .3 - "MMBW Sewer Mains - Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust" - PMTT containing four separate agreements - 20/8/1912, 15/3/1911, 30/4/1909 and 30/5/1914, all folded, sealed and signed documents bound together. Folder number "291 - 292". .4 - ditto with the Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramways Trust, MBCTT, dated 23/4/1915 - has various schedules. Folder number "294".trams, tramways, mbctt, fnptt, pmtt, mmbw, construction, depots -
Port of Echuca
Postcard, Early 20th Century
The water tower on the corner of Pakenham St and High Street Echuca, was designed by Sir John Monash, who was an innovator in the use of reinforced concrete. The tower cost £2,973 and was completed in 1915. It is 108 feet high and holds 150,000 gallons. it was originally connected to the steam powered pumping plant at Echuca East. John Monash was a war hero at Gallipoli in 1915 and also went on to be the Manager of the Victorian State Electricity Commission. Monash University was named after him.The water tower was a revolutionary design in 1915. It also brought tapped water to people's homes. Sir John Monash made a huge contribution to engineering and social concepts, which was why he was knighted. As well as these contributions to social development, he was also a war hero.Black and white postcard featuring the water tower in Packenham Street. The photograph was taken from Alton Reserve. The background shows a conglomeration of buildings and the foreground shows shaped lawns and park benches. The postcard has a thick border in a cream colour all around it.On the reverse is printed ; POST CARD. Write here for Inland Postage only. Tha Address to be written here. In pen is hand written the words View of Water Tower Pakenham St. Taken from Alton Reserve?echuca east pumping station, echuca water tower, monash, sir john, alton reserve, engineering, reinforced concrete -
Port of Echuca
Colour Photograph, Approx.1979
The water tower on the corner of Pakenham St and High Street Echuca, was designed by Sir John Monash, who was an innovator in the use of reinforced concrete. The tower cost £2,973 and was completed in 1915. It is 108 feet high and holds 150,000 gallons. it was originally connected to the steam powered pumping plant at Echuca East. John Monash was a war hero at Gallipoli in 1915 and also went on to be the Manager of the Victorian State Electricity Commission. Monash University was named after him.The water tower was a revolutionary design in 1915., being constructed of reinforced concrete. It also brought tapped water to people's homes. Sir John Monash made a huge contribution to engineering and social concepts, which was why he was knighted. As well as these contributions to social development, he was also a war hero. Colour photograph of water tower on the south east corner of High and Pakenham street, Echuca. The St Andrews church tower can be seen in the background.On the front of the photograph on the bottom facade of the water tower is painted "E.W.T." (Echuca Water Trust). Printed on the reverse:" this paper manufactured by Kodak"echuca, water tower, echuca-historical buildings, monash, sir john, reinforced concrete building construction -
Greensborough Historical Society
School badge, Greensborough Secondary College, 1990c
Dark blue patch with white logo design, detached from school uniform. Part of the uniform of Greensborough Secondary College circa 1990.Dark blue patch with white logo design.Greensboorough Secondary Collegegreensborough secondary college -
Orbost & District Historical Society
souvenir, C 1980's
Used as a souvenir of Orbost possibly made and distributed through the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) in 1980's 1990's.The souvenir is an important component of the tourist experience with most tourists bringing back mementos and souvenirs as evidence. Fridge magnets are popular as souvenir and promotional items because they are relatively cheap to manufacture and very portable for tourists. This item is an example of a typical souvenir of Orbost. A white plastic souvenir bottle top opener possibly a fridge magnet. It is an elongated rectangular shape pointed at one end. It has a corkscrew embedde on one face with a screw top bottle opener on the other face. There is an image of the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor In formation Centre) with "SLAB HUT ORBOST VIC" in brown print. A small magnet is embedded.souvenir-orbost -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Joyce Bennett sitting on fence, Fishermen's Bend, 1941
Loaned to the Vintage Port Worth Preserving project in 1990 by Doug McKenzie, Joyce's husband. Joyce was at the time suffering from Alzheimer's disease.Joyce Bennett sitting on fence 1941, with first homes of the Fishermen's Bend development in the backgroundfishermans bend, built environment - domestic, joyce bennett mckenzie, joyce bennett, doug mckenzie