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Melbourne Legacy
Document, Rough Notes on the history of Legacy Accommodation in Melbourne (1923-1968), 1968
Complete history of the purchase of office accommodation for Melbourne Legacy, detailing the source of the funds used to buy the present Legacy House via a donation given in memory of David H Dureau. It was written in 1968 by Legatee Frank J Doolan who was a founding Legatee and involved in an original archive project.As well as being important historically, the document is an example of how business was conducted in Melbourne in the early part of the twentieth century.White foolscap paper with black type x 4 pages.Handwritten 'Frank Doolan 1968' in black pen on the bottom of Page 4.properties, dureau house -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Greek workers, Swallow & Ariell, Port Melbourne foreshore, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), 1962
COPYRIGHT Public Records Office Victoria Photograph of Swallow and Ariell Greek workers taken on Port Melbourne foreshore with Port Melbourne Yacht club in background ; Selina Tserkezidis on exteme right.built environment - recreational facilities, business and traders, families, workers, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - SSB building 1975, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), 1886 - 1982
The State Savings Bank building was constructed c1891. Remodeled in the 1940sCOPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria .08 - 1975 building. View along bay St towards the Bay also shows part of ANZ Bank on left, Riall Bros on right. built environment - commercial, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, state savings bank of victoria, general motors-holden, gmh -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, Information Victoria, Marketing Branch, Victorian Tales 2004, 2004
THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS A COMPILATION OF EXTRACTS FROM ENTRIES RECEIVED FOR THE VICTORIAN COMMUNITY HISTORY AWARDS 2004 42 PAGESPaper back book green cover, black and white images placed along the top and bottom of the front cover. 42 pagesnon-fictionTHIS BOOKLET CONTAINS A COMPILATION OF EXTRACTS FROM ENTRIES RECEIVED FOR THE VICTORIAN COMMUNITY HISTORY AWARDS 2004 42 PAGEShistory awards, information victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Alice Victoria Rogers, 1914-1918
A short article about Nurse Alice Victoria Rogers and her service in World War 1. 1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, alice victoria rogers -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, (State of Victoria has lately acquired...)
Discusses the future of art galleries in Victoria and the needs to improve in order to produce a better atmosphere and quality.Handwritten (pencil), quarto, 1 pagesHandwritten with a lot of edits and markings and very densegallery, whitney museum, robin boyd, manuscript -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ratcliffe's Victoria Hotel, Ballarat 1914
The Victoria Hotel was located on Armstrong Street North and was once Davey's Hotel and become the Sporting Tavern.ratcliffe, victoria hotel, sporting tavern, armstrong street north, building, commerical, hotel, public -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sir William Stawell Bust unveiled by Sir John Young Chief Justice of Victoria 1989
Sir William Stawell Bust Unveiled 1989 by Sir John Young Chief Justice of Victoria. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr David White Mitchell & Miss Evelyn Frances Victoria Hutchings -- Named Wedding Group
Evelyn Frances Victoria Hutchings – David White Mitchell Wedding Group. Men in uniform WW1stawell -
Kilmore Historical Society
WYATT, WEBB & A'BECKETT'S REPORTS, Victoria. Wyatt, Webb & A'Beckett's Reports. Vol. 1. EAS:T 29 VICT. TO HIL:T 30 VICT. 1866, 1867
Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Victoria. From the library of the former Kilmore CourthouseBlack water-mark patterned black cloth cover, leather spine & corners, slight wear at extremities. Spin shows a black band with gilt writing and a red band with gilt writing. 'Clerk of Courts Kilmore' at base of spineOn list of Judges page, 'Clerk of Courts/Kilmore'.kilmore court house library -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. "Gendarme" the famous Victoria Police horse in 1971
First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: on the training needs of Aboriginal health workers in Victoria, 1992
Fifty-eight page report, A4 size. On the training needs of Aboriginal health workers in Victoria, 27th May 1992. The project was requested by the Victorian Tripartite Council of Koorie Health (VTCKH). Undertaken by the Aboriginal Services Unit of Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE (NMCOT). Spiral bound with white cover with Aboriginal design. northern metropolitan college of tafe, nmcot, victorian tripartite council of koorie health, reports, nmit -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD-ROM, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the language and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the Western District of Victoria, 2009
Comprehensive collection of details from James Dawson and his daughter on the people they met when they first settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1840. Detailed notes were kept on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people and respected their rights and lifestyle. He recorded incidents of their first contact with white people.CD-ROMwestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, James Dawson, Australian Aborigines : the languages and customs of several tribes of Aborigines in the western district of Victoria, Australia, 1981
Comprehensive collection of details from James Dawson and his daughter on the people they met when they first settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1840. Detailed notes were kept on language and customs. He involved himself with the local people and respected their rights and lifestyle. He recorded incidents of their first contact with white people.b&w photographs, word lists, document reproductionswestern district, chaap wuurong, djab wurrung, peek whuurong, peek woorong, kuurn kopan noot, dhauwurd wurrung, birds, reptiles, relationship terms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Liberal Party, "Let's get Victoria Moving Again", 2010
Pamphlet - A4 printed on white gloss paper titled "Let's get Victoria Moving Again" - promoting the transport plan for the Liberal Party - abolishing zone 3, incorporation of the Met to Mornington Peninsular, free travel for students and feasibility study for rail line to Rowville. Quotes Ted Baillieu - used for the 2010 election.trams, tramways, liberal party, tickets, fares, the met -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Notes for talk on the History of Eltham by Harry Gilham, 1997
Folder includes letter confirming invitation to speak at the Probus Club of Montmorency. A list of community groups, charity funds and other organisations operating in the Shire of Eltham in the 1950s. Notes on discussion on what is local history and reference to local places including bridges and examples of change of names and meanings of place names10 pages, 9 of handwritten notesHG Booklet 18harry gilham collection, shire of eltham, community groups, harry gilham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Rosie Bray, Watsonia High Australian History class 1989 WaHIGH, 1989_
These photographs are of the Australian History class at Watsonia High in 1989. This copy is owned by GHS member Rosie Bray who was a mature age student from 1988-2002, (Rosie's story "Second chance at learning" can be read at Item 787). In 1989 Rosie was a student at Watsonia High School (WaHIGH)Compilation of digital colour photographs rosie bray, watsonia high school -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, THE BIG TREE. 301 FT HIGH. HIGHEST KNOWN HARDWOOD TREE IN THE WORLD, 1950's
A colour photograph of the Big Tree in Cambarville near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Big Tree in Cambarville near Marysville in Victoria. It was, at one stage, known to be the tallest hardwood tree in the world standing at 92 meters (301ft, 6 inches). However, it was reduced to 84 meters by a wind storm in 1959. It is a mountain ash. There is a walking track through the forest that will take you to the Big Tree. This postcard was produced by Nucolorvue Productions as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS, ELWOOD, VICTORIAmarysville, cambarville, the big tree, hardwood, forest, nucoloruve productions, postcard, souvenir -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, c 1940's
The item is First Edition of publication. Material reprinted from the Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria; author, George Hyam, horticultural supervisor; publication issued by direction of the Minister of Agriculture, W.G. McKenzie M.L.A. The booklet belonged to Mrs J. Adams who lived on the corner of Whitehorse and Springvale Roads.Fifty-seven page booklet on gardening by George Hyam; entitled, 'Vegetable growing in the home garden', put out by the Department of Agriculture, VictoriaDepartment of Agriculture. Victoriadomestic items, gardening -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Teacher Referenece, A Handbook for the Elementary School Teacher by W. H. Ellwood, 1959
This book has 2 parts: Revised Subject Headings in English and The Rural School and was to be used by teachers for their 'guidance and inspiration'. It was written by W. H. Ellwood - Chief Inspector of Primary Schools. Noel Evans may have taught at one of the small rural schools in the Kiewa Valley.Brown hard covered book with black writing (title, author, Education Department of Victoria) on the front cover and along the spine.In red ink: 'Noel Evans' on front page.w. h. ellwood, chief inspector of primary schools, education, school, noel evans, english, rural schools, teacher -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Victoria's 150th Anniversary, c. 1984
Envelope, Australia Post souvenir cover, commemorating Victoria's 150th Anniversary. Cream, coloured design on left, description on reverse.souvenir, australia post, victoria centenary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Dept pf Agriculture, Victoria, Weeds and Their Control, 1977-1980
part-time course, weeds, department of agriculture -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, W.D. JOYNT, COLARTS STUDIOS PTY LTD, "THE NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL OF VICTORIA", 1934 Second Edition
See Cat No. 5820. "The National War Memorial of Victoria". An interpretative Appreciation of/ The Shrine/of/ Remembrance/with 50 Illustrations.SOFT COVER BOOK Cover - Light weight cardboard, black print on front cover, with one illustration depicting buttress group, lions and women with wings. 40 pages - cut, plain, paper - print sections - heavy paper, black and white photographs - glossy off white paper. Spine stapled.books, military history, war memorials -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham, Victoria, c.1914-1918, 1910s
Photo print possibly sourced from the State Library of Victoria. Date based on other images in the series. Copy of black and white photograph -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Railway Signal Box No 2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets. Also called Signal box b.Two colour photographs of Signal box 2 also called Signal box b, beside railway lines.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Signal Box No.2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets -- 2 Photos -- Coloured
Railway Signal Box No 2 off Doyle and Victoria Streets. Also called signal box b.Two coloured photographs. One view of the signal box with over pass and rail line. The other view is inside the signal box.stawell -
National Wool Museum
Book, Reconnaissance survey of the sheep industry, No.8: the counties of Tatchera and Gunbower, Victoria, 1952
"Reconnaissance survey of the sheep industry, No.8: the counties of Tatchera and Gunbower, Victoria, 1952" Bureau of Agricultural Economicsagriculture wool growing, c. of a. - bureau of agricultural economics, agriculture, wool growing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Reconnaissance studies of the sheep industry: the counties of Bogong and Benambra, Victoria, 1950
"Reconnaissance studies of the sheep industry: the counties of Bogong and Benambra, Victoria, 1950" - Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Canberraagriculture wool growing, c. of a. - bureau of agricultural economics, agriculture, wool growing -
Expression Australia
Invitation, Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria - Annual Meeting and Social Evening
An example of the invitations produced by the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria for their Annual Meeting early in 20th Century.A rare example of the invitations produced by the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria for their Annual Meeting early in 20th Century.Size 12cmHx20cmW; 4 pagesannual meeting, adult deaf and dumb society of victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Senior Citizens Club Opening in Victoria Street 1961
Senior Citizens Club Opening 1961 Victoria Street Stawell overlooking Cato Lake with Rotunda visible.stawell