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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Family History, George and Catherine Aston, 2019
Family History - Landsborough through WW1 and after in Landsborough to funerals Children - Families Author Judy martinSoft Cover: Colour Photo - front - B/W. Photo of couple. Back Cover Family Home. Sign LandsboroughGeorge and Catherine Aston "A Life of Love" A Collection of Stories complied by Aston Family Members"family history aston -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card
Birthday postcard for five year old with figure 5 on front with boy and dogs, embossed borderTo dear Colin, wishing you a very Happy Birthday with lots of love from Joan,documents, cards -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, "Songs From The Dandenongs", n.d. but pre-1950. Possibly 1939
A 1939 booklet of nursery rhymes designed to inspire Australian children with their own fairy stories. Olga Dorothea Agnes Ernst published the rhymes under her married name Waller. This copy was presumably used by Helen Gibson in her pre-school teaching and was donated to the society as part of her collection of materials.Stapled booklet with cardboard covers and twenty-four pages, containing lyrics and music to ten songs composed by Olga D. A. Waller M. A. (words) and Jean M. Fraser (music). The songs, described as "Mountain nursery rhymes" are all concerned with the Dandenong Ranges.In ink on flyleaf: To dear Rita, With love. June 1950. Marie. "There's joy in Remembrance."dandenong ranges -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Georgiana’s Journal: Melbourne 1841-1865, 1966
This diary tells the Australian story as it has never been told before and can never be told again. The journal consists mainly of entries in her diary made by Georgiana day by day as events took place. p.91; Brief mention of natives, fear of comet; p.100; Custom of exchanging names; plate facing p. 201 : portraits of Aboriginal people from Arthur's seat; p.204; Account of formation of Port Phillip Bay; p.213; Burial described; p.243; Words of songs of Goulburn blacks tribe; p.245; Description of a corroboree of men, and one of children; Place of women; p.247-253 is An Essay hostorical, geographical, anthropological and zoological taken from Georges Cahier dEcriture 1846; P.250; Description of the natives of New Holland - physical appearance, way of life, dances, shelters, food, weapons, method of stretching opossum skins; Vic. (S) - 6/9, 5/7, 5/5, 5/6, 4/7, 8/1.[Sydney] Angus and Robertson [1966] xxi, 262 p. illus., maps, ports. (part col.) 24 cm. non-fictionThis diary tells the Australian story as it has never been told before and can never be told again. The journal consists mainly of entries in her diary made by Georgiana day by day as events took place. p.91; Brief mention of natives, fear of comet; p.100; Custom of exchanging names; plate facing p. 201 : portraits of Aboriginal people from Arthur's seat; p.204; Account of formation of Port Phillip Bay; p.213; Burial described; p.243; Words of songs of Goulburn blacks tribe; p.245; Description of a corroboree of men, and one of children; Place of women; p.247-253 is An Essay hostorical, geographical, anthropological and zoological taken from Georges Cahier dEcriture 1846; P.250; Description of the natives of New Holland - physical appearance, way of life, dances, shelters, food, weapons, method of stretching opossum skins; Vic. (S) - 6/9, 5/7, 5/5, 5/6, 4/7, 8/1.mcrae, georgiana, georgiana mccrae, woman on victorian goldfields -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, c1960
Black and white photograph of Conductor/Conductress Mila. Advised in subsequent email, surname not known, but was of Hungarian origin. 2nd photo of Mila received 29/5/2020 Donor noted the person went onto become a driver in the 1970's. Has embossed name "HAK N.Paka" in bottom right hand corner.On rear of photo .1 - "Mila" in ink. On rear of photo 2 - "To Bett Love Mila"trams, tramways, conductresses, conductors -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph and Empire greeting card WW1, 1916
WW1 relevance to soldier Pte. David Towers, a Chiltern resident who served in France during 1916. WW1 circa 1916An Empire Greeting Card sent from Pte. David Towers whilst in France, to his brother Bertie dated 4/9/1916. The card has six Empire nation small embroided flags and some lacework with embroided wording "To my Dear Brother". The card also has an internal small silk pocket containing another smaller card with wording "For you alone Sept 4th 1916 with best love from your soldier brother Dave". Photograph of Pte. David Towers Chiltern resident wearing WW1 uniform with bandoleer ammunition belt and riding whip. The Empire Greeting Card has faded writing in pencil on the back, with some illegible wording, main words contain the following - dated September 4th. 1916 "had a very fine birthday in France my dear brother Bertie". Inside the card is a lace pocket containing a smaller card with the wording “For you alone Sept 4th. 1916 with best love from your soldier brother Dave”. Photograph of Pte. David Towers wearing WW1 uniform, with an ammunition bandoleer and riding whip. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
brass plaque, 1939
This is a memorial plaque for John Scott Tomlinson, a member of Tomlinson family who were amongst the first settlers in the Lake Curlip/Tabbara area, along with the Richardsons.A rectangular brass plaque which can be screwed to a wall with screws at each corner. Written on the plaque are the words IN MEMORY OF JOHN SCOTT TOMLINSON. SECRETARY OF LOYAL ORBOST LODGE M.U.I.O.O.F. FOR 21 YEARS. DIED APRIL 16TH 1938. LOVED AND ESTEEMED BY ALL. as above.memorial-plaque john-tomlinson-plaque m.u.i.o.o.f.-lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MY HUSBAND'S LIFE - AS TOLD BY MARY HAZELDENE, 1981
Softcover book white front with black printed title. Memoir of 58 pages recounting author's husband's (Sydney Herbert Hazeldene) life. Inscribed on front cover 'For my dear son Dick with all my love Mother 26/11/1981'Mary Hazeldenebooks, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1915
Single white card with single pink flowers and fern leaves. Pink & mauve shading behind the flowers. 'May you have a happy New Year' printed in dark red on the bottom right corner. To Bessie from Maud with love' written on the back.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1975
'15-Love' game set. Contains a playing board, a scoring back, four die, our wooden player tokens and one wooden 'ball' token. Also contains an instructions pamphlet. Set complete. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Glue, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Dishware, 1981
(1/2) Handpainted limited edition (156/10,000) ceramic plate entitled 'LOVE THAT FREDDIE' featuring painted graphic of character named Freddie playing tennis. (2/2) Brochure detailing the collectible series. Materials: Ceramic, Pigment, Paper, Inktennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS - THEATRICAL
Photographs. Gertrude Perry Collection. Two larger and sixteen smaller black & white photographs of various actors from 'You're in Love'. Photographs in a brown envelope with The National Cash Register Co. Pty. Ltd. At the Capital City of State of Address printed on the front.gertrude perry collection, celia doag?, you're in love (play) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Accessory - Evening Bag
The evening bag belonged to Miss Love who bequeathed it to Catherine Primrose Mary Mactier (nee Wilson). Miss Love died in 1950 aged 88 years.Crocheted lime green with a white metal clasp and chain. Embroidered with white metal beads in a circular pattern front and back, Beading on lower edge. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD - PHOTOGRAPHIC, C.WW1
In WW1 postcards often were prepared with actual personal photos on front. Identity of the soldiers is unknown.Various black and white photos of WW1 soldiers posing for formal photos. Primarily on the front of a postcard. Some cards from Australia and some marked from France.2. On back written "Lily K". 3. Message to "Dear L" from "Jack" 4. Message "With love, to Lilly from Stan Mac 19/9/17". 6. Message "With love from Jack xxx".postcards, ww1 -
Circa Vintage Archive
Atomic 1950s dress, Atomic print cotton day dress 1950s by Julius Pollack, Early 1950s
This dress was featured in the book "Love Vintage", published 2009 by Carter's and has appeared in vintage fashion parades at the "Love Vintage" fair and the 2016 Glen Eira Storytelling Festival. This dress is an example of the "atomic" style printed design that was popular in the '50s and also shows adaptive use by its wearer, to facilitate breast-feeding.Sleeveless day dress with flared, mid-calf length skirt and big style front. Extra deep pockets and black piping trim to ornament. Bib style front features two large buttons and has been adapted for breast-feeding: the front is secured with press studs and the centre front seam underneath has been opened up, secured with a hook and eye. Side metal zipper. Printed cotton in multi-coloured "atomic" style design. Labelled Julius Pollack Original -
Bialik College
Photograph, Student Performance, Shakespeare Grove, 1960s
Students performing in costume on stage, Shakespeare Grove, 1960s. Some of the signs read: "Make Love Not War", "Speed Kills", "Love", "Save the Kangaroo", "Its a mad world".shakespeare grove, celebration, visual and performing arts, drama, music -
Federation University Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Lewbury Trophy, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education Tennis Club Harry Edmondson Memorial Trophy, 1981-3
Timber and metal shield used as a tennis trophy at the Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (later Federation University Churchill Campus). In 1981-2 the trophy was won by Helen Kavanagh and Gerry Van Geer. In 1982-3 the trophy was won by Linda Love and Gavin Hoare.harry edmondson, helen kavanagh, gerry van der geer, linda love, gavin hoare, gippsland institute of advanced education, trophy, tennis, gippsland campus collection -
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 -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, C J Brooks, Presbyterian (now Uniting) Church, Buninyong, interior, stained glass window East wall, 9/11/1991
historic building, stained glass window depicting "Christ the Light of the World."Colour photo, Presbyterian (now Uniting) Church, Buninyong, interior, stained glass window East wall. Dedication "Stuart Charles Davies Lay Preacher for 50 years. A token of Love from Family and Friends, died Feb. 1981, aged 76 years.)buninyong, church, presbyterian, uniting, stained glass, davies -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme, 1968 Comradeship Christmas Party Sing-In, Saturday 23rd November 1968, 1968
A programme of songs used in a Comradeship Christmas gathering in 1968.Comradeship Committee meetings were very important to the Legatees. Legatees supported each other by coming together for various events throughout the year. This carol booklet shows that Legatees enjoyed singing together at their Comradeship meetings and in particular singing carols at Christmas time. A programme of songs for a Christmas party on medium paper stock with red text. Contains lyrics of songs including ‘Oh You Beautiful Doll’, ‘Somewhere, My Love’, ‘That Certain Party’, ‘A World of Our Own’, ‘Goodnight Sweetheart’, ‘Moonlight Bay’ and ‘We’ll Meet Again’.Pencil numbers, ticks and question marks.comradeship, function, legatee event, songs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - TOBACCO TIN WITH KEYS
Small Temple Bar Tobacco tin containing 8 keys, tin with blue, red & gold lettering, Temple Bar Sweet Slice Tobacco, sticker on bottom showing a woman with baby reads You Love Them Fight For Them Join The A.I.F now.Manufactured by the British American Tobacco Co Pty Ltd Melbourne Australiapersonal effects, smoking accessories, toabcco tin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, Edgar Dawson Collection : Leave in Killarney Ireland March 1918, 1918
This three-photograph group is the fifth in a series of records of items in the collection of Edgar Dawson DCM. Dawson was the Regimental Sergeant Major of 57th Battalion, AIF. C Company of the 57th was composed of men drawn from Echuca, Eaglehawk and Bendigo. The postcards are from his personal album, and many are annotated in Dawson's hand with explanatory notes on the subject. Refer to Cat No 893 for his service details. Items originally in album cat. no. 207P These three photographs above portray various members of the AIF on leave in Killarney, Ireland. Three photographs taken by a commercial photographer in Killarney Ireland. These photographs illustrate how men from different units relaxed together on leave. 1. A group of AIF soldiers enjoying leave outside the Graham Hotel, Killarney. The soldier on left is a corporal in 2nd Division Pioneers, next to him is a private in the 1st Division, then a signaller from 5th Division with two years' overseas service chevrons and two wound stripes, RSM Hector Dawson, 57th Btn, then a Gallipoli veteran with what seems to be a Fifth Division patch, unknown, and lastly a 1st Division sergeant. 2. A relaxed group outside the Graham Hotel. RSM Dawson is third from the right. Second from the left is an officer of the Canterbury Infantry Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force. 3. RSM Dawson (hatless) and comrades setting off to likely see the famous local lakes. Each photograph is inscribed on verso "To dear Mother and Father, with love from Heck, Killarney" with the date.postcards, 57th battalion, edgar dawson dcm -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, WW1, "Chums" A snapshot from the Libyan desert
See cat 4799 for dataPostcard with black and white photo. It shows 3 seated british soldiers with peaked hats. In fron of them is a box being used as a table. Stencilled on that box is the name - Jacob & Cos. Biscuits. Dublin. On the ground in front of that box are three bully beef tins with some rock hard army biscuits on top. There are some tents in the background.The letter on the rear is addressed as "Dear Susie...............14 lines of text .........Ending with Fond love Joe.ww1, biscuits, bully beef -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - PROGRAMME GRACIE FIELDS, August 1945
The concert was presented by the Army Amenities and RAAF Welfare Fund. Belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Souvenier Programme for Gracie Fields concert held at Labuan, Borneo. Cover has a picture of an island with houses, palm trees and the flags of the UK, Australia and the Straits Settlements. Programme is folded, foolscap sized with four pages."Monday, Evening, 27th Aug.45". Inside, right bottom corner "Love from Hubby"documents-programmes, concerts, gracie fields -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, SWAN, Annie S, stormy voyager
Inscribed 'C.W. Richardson' and 'Richardson... with Ida's love'. Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Bible, Holy Bible, 1900
Soft leather binding (black).m Gold text on front cover and spine. Black fly leaves. Gilt-edged paper. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sister Norma Barnett as honorary Mayor of Port Phillip, 2004
Made for Norma's 'sister' Janne in 1999 by her daughter Tracey RAY. Kept by the family after her death and donated to PMHPS in April 2017.Framed colour photo of Sister Norma BARNETT as honorary Mayor of Port Phillip in March 1999. Norma is wearing the Mayoral robe and chain fabricated for her week as Mayor, by her family. Norma took and active role as Mayor for those few days which occured between the first Mayoral term of Liana THOMPSON and the day the second Mayor was sworn in.On back in pen: "Dear Mum, Happy Easter 2004/ lots of love, Tracey Jane xxxlocal government - city of port phillip, religion - melbourne city mission, religion - baptist church, sister norma jean barnett, tracey jane ray, janne ray, jubilee hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SATIN RIBBON AND LACE WEDDING HORSE SHOE, 1960's
Clothing. Cardboard shape, covered in gathered satin ribbon, and edged with 1.5 cm floral patterned lace.Two silk organza flowers, with six tiny pearls at their centre, trim the lower edges of the horse shoe. One on either side. These have been glued in place, and cover a metal staple, which secures the ribbon in place.''Good Luck'' to you both, love Carol and Maurie. (written on paper and attached to the back with a pin).costume accessories, female, satin ribbon and lace wedding horse shoe -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Card - Quarterly Ticket, The Methodist Church of Australasia Quarterly Ticket for March
E3000.13.1a - E3000.13.1c Small oblong buff coloured card with black border and text. Quarterly Ticket for December, 1953. The card has a quotation from the bible and the letters "Pm". There is provision for a name to be written on the card. Handwritten on the back: E3000.13.1a "110 Music" E3000.13.1b "Choosing for love 136" E3000.13.1c "Ethee Shepherd"methodist church of australasia -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Anthony Flew, Thinking about Thinking, 1976
SoftcoverTo John Davies, Christmas 1978, Love, the Boyds. Also two small drawings by a child of a facephilosophy, logics, fallacies, walsh st library