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Vision Australia
Text, 1978 Carols by Candlelight program, 1969-1980
In 1969, 3KZ advised that would hand over organising the event to RVIB, and negotiations began with Channel 0 and Radio Australia. In 1970, Carols by Candlelight® was televised for the first time on Channel 0. Channel 9 took over in 1979 and has continued ever since. In 1979, Brian Naylor took over from Philip Gibbs who had hosted since 1952. 37-47 pages, illustrations.royal victorian institute for the blind, carols by candlelight -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Collins Bros, 1959
Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.Collins Australian Diary, 1960, No. 324 printed by Collins Bros, pattered dark red cover with green cloth binding on cover, card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1960, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc Rear pages - has notes on materials used, costs, scrubber use and hours, and length of track On the2nd last page is a list of Track gang and addresses for 1960. H. Dowie S. Eaton W. Newell E. Lakey J. Armstrong J. Naus - welder C. Edwards A. W. Cunningham H. Lancaster H. Smith G. McQuinn E. Fish W. Holder L. Marks D. Wiseman - welder Cash account sheets for April - September - weekly hours of workers. Loose contents 1. - by rates of postage sheet - notes on work on rear of time sheets 2 - by rain chart - application for leave form 3 - by engagements - for July - part of a 1960 income tax return form - with some calculations on it. 4 - 19/12/1960 - notes re work 5 - Memoranda sheet - notes on pink time sheet - re work requirements? 6 - Inside rear cover - a sheet with names and SEC leave due notes. tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, trackwork, rails, scrubber tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MUSICA VIVA SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA, MUSIC ADVANCMENT OF AUSTRALIA, 8 August, 1960
Musica Viva Society of Australia, Music Advanecment of Australia. Letter from Diana Swan, Acting Manager, Musica Viva Society of Australia to Miss M Stanistreet, 293 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the Societa Corelli, together with a list of suggestion which I hope you will find helpful. I also mist advise a slight change in your programme, which I hope does not come too late to be incorporated I the printed programme, publicity, etc. The Tartini cello concert has been replaced with the following: LUIGI BOCCHERINI (1743 - 1805) Concerto in D major for Cello and strings. Allegro - Adagio contabile - Allegro. Sorry about this alteration, which I hope won't cause and inconvenience. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Letterhead contains committee members, address etc. M Stanistreet is an Hon. Sec. for the Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Water Mark: AVALON BOND MADE IN GTBRITAIN, logo above.communication, postal, letters, musica viva society of australia, music advancement of australia. letter from diana swan, acting manager, to miss m stanistreet, 293 hargreaves street, bendigo. enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the societa corelli, together with a list of suggestion which i hope you will find helpful change in your programme, incorporated i the printed programme, publicity, etc. the tartini cello concert has been replaced with: luigi boccherini (1743 - 1805) concerto in d major for cello and strings. allegro - adagio contabile - allegro. dated 8th august, 1960. letterhead contains committee members, music advancement society of bendigo. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour and black and white photocopy and document, The Egg and Poultry Producer, The Macauley Family, 1872-2013
History and reminiscences with photocopied photographs and a newspaper article about the family and life at Burnley as children. John Macauley and son, Bill, lived at Burnley 1914-1972. History and reminiscences with photocopied photographs and a newspaper article about the family and life at Burnley as children. John Macauley and son, Bill, lived at Burnley 1914-1972. Egg Curators. (1) p.3(b) "Weigh-in at start of new Egg Laying Competition, c. 1940 with Bill and father John T. Macauley." (2) p.5(c) "P.R.L. 1960." Plant Research Laboratory. (3) p.5(d) "Path leading to Plant Breeding Plots. 1960." (4) p.7(a) 1959." (5) p.7(b) "Drive-Burnley Gardens 1949." (6) p.7(c) "Seed Testing Laboratory built 1966." (7) p.9 "1990's." Probably a bit earlier. (8) p.9 "2013." Actually pre 1991. (9) p.9 "Averil and Esmerelda 1959." (10) p.11(b) "1960 view showing 6 hen pens of Random Sample Laying Test. Residence (built 1960) at rear." (11) p.12(a) "1959 view of potting-shed/glasshouse on way to orchard." Note cactus collection. (12) p.12(b) "1960 view of 'Hydrangea Walk'-orchard fence on left." (13) p.12(c) "2013 view of path leading to the above pathway." (Hydrangea Walk.) (14) p.14 "Burnley Gardens Kneens house at rear 'Jack' 1960's." (16) p.14 "Horticultural College c.1967." (17) "The 'family' tree re-visited by Janice & Alison Downman Dec 1995." (18) Newspaper article, "Bill Macauley leaves the birds," from "The Egg and Poultry Producer" August 1972.family life, burnley, children, john macauley, bill macauley, egg curators, egg laying competition, plant research laboratory, janice downman (née macauley) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: HARRY BIGGS
A newspaper article from the Bendigo 'Advertiser' titled 'Tea and toast on a billings.' This article tells of Harry's love of collecting colonial pieces and his voluntary job as treasurer of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (Bendigo Branch). 30/7/1969.person, individual, harry biggs, lydia chancellor collection, collection, harry biggs, bendigo, history, male, person, individual, bendigo historical society, royal historical society (bendigo branch), arms, firearms, clubs and associations, heritage, recreations, societies, irons, collection pieces, antiques, antique -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SAY CHEESE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, June 4, 2005. Say cheese: taking a break from all their kindergarten fun, the youngsters in Long Gully Kindergarten's class of 1969 showed off their cutest smiles for the camera.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Bunker Construction
A black and white photograph of Phuoc Tuy Province, at a newly established Fire Support Base, gunners are busy with the construction of ammunition and protection bunkers within the gun bay. The construction was expected to be completed within the first day (circa March 1969)photograph, fire support base, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue, bunkers -
National Wool Museum
Book, Wool Classing Exercise Book, 1960-62
The National Wool Museum accepted a donation from Brian Licence in 2022 of several mementoes relating to his career in the wool industry. This Wool Classing Exercise Book was written by Brian in his time at the Gordon Technical College from 1960-62. Brian studied Wool Classing and worked for a decade in this profession before moving to Melbourne which required him to change careers.This Wool Classing Exercise book begins with a grey cover and a blue and silver metal binder. It has the number “240” handwritten in white pencil at the centre of the cover and “Brian Licence Animal Husbandry” written in blue ink on the top right corner. Internally, the book is handwritten with occasional hand drawn images. This work is completed on yellowed pages with faint blue lines, for assistance in clarity of handwriting. The pages are surrounded by a margin of red pen. The exercise book’s content is about basic animal husbandry for sheep that a Wool Classer may need to know while in a shearing shed. It is handwritten. A selection of pages have been photographed to give an impression of the information taught in classes 60 years ago. This includes information about: - Dentistry - Skeletal - Blood Circulation - Breathing - Internal parasites The book has 50 completed pages of handwriting on both front and back. Handwritten, white pencil. Centre of cover. “240” Handwritten, blue ink. Top right corner of cover. “Brian Licence. / Animal Husbandry” gordon institute geelong, 1960s sheep farming, wool classing, sheep dentistry, sheep skeletal, sheep blood circulation, sheep breathing, sheep internal parasites -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Snake Bite Kit, circa 1960's
The Gunning family owned 20 acres of orchard and farm land in High Street Lower Templestowe and kept one of these kits in each vehicle and tractor. They didn't experience a snake problem until the late 1950's when land sub division around their property forced snakes into the area. The family lost one dog to snake bite in the early 1960's.Consists of a Wallet, tourniquet and lancet . 1.Wallet - small red plastic wallet with one press stud to close. Printed in gold on front: 'Sanax Snakebite Kit Sanax Pty Ltd Melbourne Australia 2.Tourniquet - rubber tourniquet looped through a metal clip used to tighten tourniquet. ' Sanax ' embossed on flat of metal clip. 3.Lancet - a three chambered cylindrical container made of red plastic. One end removes to reveal a lancet/ blade, the other end acts as a handle for the blade. Container holds instructions on a small roll of paper. The centre of the container can be be unscrewed to access crystals of permanganate of potash to put on the woundmedicine, first aid -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Blamey Statue Unveililng, 1960
Images from the unveiling of the statue of Sir Thomas Blamey in Melbourne on 27 February 1960. The dignitaries included Prime Minister Robert Menzies and Lady Blamey, the wife of the late Thomas Blamey. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of Legacy attending the unveiling of the statue of Sir Thomas Blamey.Colour slide x 4 of the unveiling of a statue of Thomas Blamey.Handwritten in blue pen 'Blamey Statue unveiling 27 Feb '60'. One slide includes 'PM Menzies and Lady Blamey' handwritten in blue pen.thomas blamey, statue -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Hollioake.R.H, Possibly Drummond Studios, Hollioake.Rex H.(Mr),Shire Engineer
Mr.Rex H. Hollioake was Shire Secretary for the Ballarat Shire Council from 10th August 1958 till 10th February 1993. This photo forms part of a collection taken to commemorate the opening of the Wendouree Municiple Centre on 20th November 1959.Original Historic Photo of all Councilors for the year 1959.Mr Rex H. Hollioake,Shire Engineer. Sepia photo,(rectangular),on white mount,situated right hand side of middle row of composite photo of all councilors for the year 1959.Presented to Ballarat Shire Council by C.E.Brown,President 1959-1960.To commemorate opening of Wendouree Municiple Centre 20th November 1959. wendouree municiple centre opening 1959, ballarat shire council 1959, shire secretary, hollioake rex -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, [No 1 Carding Room Machines c30's]
Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed downNo 1 Carding Room Machines c30's still in use until 1960's 15 7A 14/57 74%textile machinery woollen mills, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, carding, textile machinery, woollen mills -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Photograph (Item), Man playing squash whilst spectators look on from above, 1969
The International House Squash Court was officially opened on July 16, 1969, by the Governor of Victoria, Sir Rohan Delacombe. The court was funded by the Sunshine Foundation and Dame Hilda Stevenson. Squash became popular with students, but the court was eventually demolished in 2002 to make way for the Founders Building. This match appears to have been played at the official opening, with distinguished guests looking on from above, including Dame Stevenson (seated).squash, sport, hilda stevenson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 36 Bridge St, A T Miles, 27/11/1969
Black and White - tram 36 (Victoria St), at Stones Corner, picking up 6 passengers. The man is carrying a Gladstone bag. The photo is looking west and has a Top 4 dry cleaners shop sign in the background. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. The photo likely to have been taken before a 48-hour strike by SEC workers that commenced on that day. See item 8774. Yields information about services to Victoria St.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, stones corner, victoria st, bridge st, passengers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, Weapons Research Establishment (WRE), 35' - 0" diameter dish at Island Lagoon, Woomera, 3 August, 1960
On reverse: 35' - 0" diameter dish at Island Lagoon, Woomera Also stamped in blue ink: Phone: Ex. 253 STILL PHOTO SECTION W.R.E. SALISBURY, S.A. Neg. No. N60/2805 (in pencil) Date: Subject: Classification: UNCLASSIFIED (over stamped) 3 Aug 1960 (over stamped)alan gardiner collection, 1960, 1960-08-03, island lagoon, radio telescope, salisbury, satellite dish, south australia, space industry, weapons research establishment (wre), woomera -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Leisure object - Doll, unknown
produced circa 1960These dolls may have been made by Japanese sailors and gifted to the Mission. Making models is a hobbies for sailors during their long journey on board.Ornamental Japanese wooden [Kokeshi?] dolls mounted on a small wooden base; the female figure is made of one big cube, and one smaller dice, the head is round with a small headware. The male figure, a small boy, is made of one black dice and a round head wearing a pointy hat.On one face of the boy dice black ideogram is written in black ink.japanese dolls, dice dolls, japan, gift, seamen, sailors, models, hobbies -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Major R J G Hall, The Australian Light Horse, 1966
Scope - 1818 to 1960Hard covered book, 105 pagesCancelled stamp of previous owner - B Sqn, 3 Cav Regtaustralian light horse, history, australian military history -
Mont De Lancey
Tin
Donated 1960's?Red metal square ice cream tin, with pink and white lead and white flowers. Devondale vanilla. 1/2 gallon.tins -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Reports: Collingwood Technical School 1932-1961, Principal's Reports to School Council. 1932-1961, 1932-1961
These reports include important details about staffing, amenities and school activities. Principals reports 1932-1947 To Box 1930-39.2b; Principals reports 1947-1959. Loose pages in this binder 1951-1959 To Box 1950-59.2b; Principals reports 1960-1961. Includes loose ‘business paper’ June 1960 To Box 1960-69.2b. In original condition, these reports give a significant insight into CTS activities and development over three decades.Handwritten or typed Principal's Reports to School Council. Foolscap pages in hard cover ring binders. 3 Volumes. Copies also heldOn spine of each binder: "Principal's / Report"collingwood technical school, cts, reports, principal's reports, school council, nmit, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Set of 4 decimal currency tickets, late 1960's
Has a strong association with the Ballarat and Bendigo tramway system as being identified as being used on the system and for which trip on a specific date and demonstrates the ticket style at the time of closure of Ballarat.Set of 4 decimal currency tickets used on the Ballarat or the Bendigo tramway system with three of them noted as to their use on the rear. 1 - 4c red - B814452 - ?? Bgo, Sat May 19, 1969, Tram No. 2 - Concession 2 - 7c purple - City Section - A056182 - tram 42 - Sun Sept 19, 1971 (last day of trams in Ballarat) 3 - 8c green - A552387 - 845am, tram 40 to Sebastopol, Sat Sept 19, 1971 4 - 8c green - A643974 - 745pm, tram 40 to Sebastopol, Sat Sept 19, 1971 trams, tramways, tickets, secv, ballarat, bendigo, sebastopol, closure, last day -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, A Mullayor Publication, Ringwood Jubilee 1924 - 1974, 1974
Used at the Ringwood Jubilee 1974. Patron was His Worship the Mayor of Ringwood, Councillor S.C. Morris, J.P.Two white bifold pamphlets with green printing and with picture of clocktower on front. City of Ringwood 1960 logo plus short history on back. Programme of events on inner pages. +Additional Keywords: Morris, S.C. (Mayor)Ringwood Jubilee 1924 - 1974 9th to 27th October -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: OFFER TO PURCHASE PREFERENCE SHARES IN A. H. SMITH LIMITED
Two page document headed 'Cohn Bros. Limited offer to purchase preference shares in A. H. Smith Limited'. The offer appears to be dated 15th Dec 1960. On the reverse of Page 2 are some pencilled notations.bendigo, industry, cohn bros., cohn bros. cohns limited. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: 1959/1960 TAX RETURN
Income Tax and Social Services Contribution - Victoria - Personal Return for Lillian Prout. Tax Return for the 12 months from 1st July 1959 to 30th June 1960. Total Net Income 220 pounds.document -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - CLUNES GIRL GUIDES, SONG BOOKS
.1 THE AUSTRALIAN GIRL GUIDES DIARY 1958 .2 AROUND THE CAMPFIRE, SONGS WITH CLUNES DIVISION GIRL GUIDES .3 AN AUSTRALIAN CAMPFIRE SONG BOOK .4 PACK REGISTER 1958-1960 WITH PLASTIC COVER.2 ON FRONTCOVER HANDWRITTEN: L. WATTLEWORTH .3 HANDWRITTEN ON FIRST PAGE: LENA WATTLEWORTH SERVICE STREET CLUNES 3370clunes girl guides, enid steart -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), early 1960s
Yields information about Lydiard St Nth c 1960, in particular the streetscape at the time.Black and White photograph, of Ballarat No. 35 inbound along Lydiard St North early 1960's near Gregory St. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Good view of houses on the east side of the street.tramways, trams, lydiard st nth, bogie trams, street views, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1960
Plastic mount (black base, white cover) of a Bendigo 16 leaving or being shunted around the Depot, early 1960's. Tram has the destination of Long Gully. Has the offices of the Bendigo depot in the foreground.tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, tram 16 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ARCHITECTURE
A tin with a picture of two choir boys on the lid. It contains magazine and newspaper cuttings on buildings both in Australia and overseas. Sources include 'The Illustrated London News,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Herald' and 'The Age.' 1949 - 1960.buildings, lydia chancellor, collection, tin, architecture, buildings, place, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: GRADE 1D 1962, GRADE 4, 1960
Two copies of photos on purple board: top Grade 1D 1962, female teacher at side, four rows of students. Bottom image Grade 4, 1960, four rows of students, male teacher on side.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Crown Hotel, Buninyong, from Learmonth St. in 1980's
Historic building in 1980'sColour photo of Crown Hotel Buninyong from Learmonth St. in 1980's. Original polychrome brickwork painted dark blue in 1960, and then cream after alterations 1980. Chimneys unpainted, show original brickwork.buninyong, crown hotel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960s
Black and white photograph of a group of about 20 tramcar maintenance workers, standing in front of a sliding door tramcar. No details as to date or people known or photographer. Possibly 1960's A depot inspection pit is in the foreground.trams, tramways, depots, staff, maintenance, cleaning