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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Booklet - Novella, Halliday, Gunn (pseudonym of Desmond Robert Dunn), Two-fisted ramrod, [n.d.] [1968?]
... Cumberland Newspapers Pty Ltd ...Western fiction.113 p. : staple-bound paperback. Cover missing.Western fiction.fiction, westerns, gunn halliday (psudonym of desmond robert dunn) -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Sunbury Regional Newspapers, Shire of Bulla, 15th July 1974
... Sunbury Regional Newspapers ...The men in the photograph are former councillors and they are at an ordinary meeting of the Shire of Bulla council, which took place on 15th July 1974 at the Old Shire Offices in Bulla. Council usually met at the Council Offices in Sunbury but there were times when they met at the Old Shire Offices in Bulla. The people are from L-R: M.Donovan, J.Watson (Deputy Shire Secretary), John Kelly (Shire secretary), C.E.Cook, J.P. (Shire President), John McKerrow ( Shire engineer), D.W.Dumbrell, A.V.Mitchell (Deputy Shire Engineer - Standing), J. Kelly, Eric Boardman (Regional News Gazette - Back to Camera) A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border, of ten men seated around a table conducting a meeting in a room.Information about the event is filed with the photograph in the pocket.shire of bulla, old shire offices, bulla, councillors, council meetings -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Boat weight tests, Cunninghame Arm Lakes Entrance Victoria, Thunderbird tourist launch, 09.09.200
... Lakes Post Newspapers ...During Thunderbird tourist launch weight tests at marina Cunninghame Arm Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of local children and Kindlin and Carey Wharfe, Chris, Sean and Kevin Arbuthnot Kaylene and Richard Wickham and Angela Vincent. Plus a second photo taken at same event.tourism, boats and boating, gippsland lakes -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows function at Legacy House, 1989
Photograph of Legacy widows gathered around a table upon which one widow is dancing barefoot. It is probably a widows club meeting. Widows would meet regularly and it was an important social outlet for them. The newspaper article appeared in The Age on 3 March 1989. The caption explains that at a Legacy Widows' singalong Mrs Peg Garrett (69) showed she hadn't slowed down and 'led the singalong with an exuberance that was the envy of the the other guests.'A record that Legacy provided social gatherings for the benefit of Legacy widows.Black and white photo of a lady on a table and a photocopy of a newspaper article.Newspaper article is titled 'Move over, Minnelli, another star is born.'widows, activities -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 140th birthday. Greensborough Primary School Gr2062, 23/05/2018
Greensborough Primary School which was established in 1878, celebrated its 140th anniversary in 2018. This clipping invites the community to an open day of celebration..Newspaper clipping, black and white text Date and newspaper written on page.greensborough primary school -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Certificate - Certificate of Competency Extra Master, 1919
This document one of several papers and objects from the estate of Mr Arthur O. Dixon, an ex-master mariner and later smallhold farmer. Other correspondence and papers gifted to the Mission indicates the year 1919 (post his service in World War 1) was a time of some changes for Mr Dixon, possibly leading to his subsequent re-location to Australia show that he served as a crew member on the Merchant vessel "Hororata" a vessel which is noted in the MTSV records including an image of the crew in the early 1920s. (see VC record ).This vessel is also mentioned in a narrative poem by a de-mobbed Soldier of WW1 as the transport for a number of returning servicemen and families. The poem is held in the National Library of Australia.Unusually for the early 20th C. era of Mr Dixon's service at sea two images of Mr Dixon were included in the gift of papers. Personal objects included an unusual small travel size New Testament (see VC record ) heavily annotated provide further insights into the experience of early 20th C. seafarers. Officially printed document, and official copy of an original certificate of competency issued by the office of the Register General of Shipping and Seamen recognising Arthur Oswald Dixon as an Extra Master. At right angles to the certificate is a small margin at left indication the current document is an approved copy in 1919 of the original certificate issued in 1904. See image for both sides of the document for extensive text.certificate of competency, master, captain, sailor, arthur oswald dixon, seamanship, sailors, seamen, seafarers, officers, 1904 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Jan Mooder, Home owning a happy field, 10.07.1971
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'Living in Australia'.Photocopy of newspaper clipping.Handwritten in blue pen, the newspaper and date.living in australia, robin boyd, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Philip Cox, Design ethics, 1970
This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'Living in Australia' by Australian architect Philip Cox.Photocopy of newspaper clipping.Handwritten in blue pen, The newspaper and date.living in australia, robin boyd, walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - DONEY COLLECTION: ADVERTISER CUTTING ALAN DONEY AT WORK
Advertising newspaper cutting, dated 07 May 2015; showing Alan Doney at work in his tailoring alterations business above the Beehive buiding, date of photograph unknownBendigo Advertiser newspaper A Fairfax newspaper -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, ARGUS AGE, 1 CLUNES BIRTHDAY .2 FAMOUS MINING TOWNS, 4 - 7 - 1931 27 - 8 - 32
NEWSPAPER HEADLINES. CLUNES BIRTHDAY. FAMOUS MINING TOWNS .1. 80TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4, 1931 .2. THE QUARTZ REEFS OF CLUNES. SOME INTERESTING DOCUMENTS..2 NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS. .1. CLUNES MINING 80TH ANNIVERSARY JULY 4, 1931 .2. THE QUARTZ REEFS OF CLUNES. SOME INTERESTING DOCUMENTS.local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Picture Nillumbik, 2012
A community-led project to contribute to a vision for the Shire of Nillumbik. Between October 2011 and June 2012, Nillumbik Shire Council undertook a community information gathering project to ask residents "what is your vision for your local community?” Picture Nillumbik represents a collection of responses from community groups, schools and households via online submissions, photos, interviews and workshop contributions. The resulting document provides a snapshot of the values, ambitions and resilience of Nillumbik communities. The project aimed to inform community planning and identify how Council can work better with residents. The resulting document provides a snapshot of the values, ambitions and resilience of Nillumbik communities. Aimed to inform community planning and identify how Council can work better with residents. Further that the document be inspiring, stimulating and a reminder that the future is worth planning for. Includes a number of case studies of local organisations and projects including: Christmas Hills - Butterfly Studios, Strathewen Tree Project, St Andrews mosaic seat, Eltham & District Woodworkers Inc., Edendale Farm - Home harvest, Hurstbridge, Bend of Islands, Bendigo bank, Dunmoochin - Cottles Bridge, Artists Open Studios Program, World Matters and Past Matters, Nillumbik Reconciliation Group, Boots for all. Chapters include: Deep connection and resilient community, local village life, Balance with nature, a sustaining and evolving economy, creative expression, art and cultural exchange, experience discovery and fulfilment and stewarding the Nillumbik way. Each chapter includes further questions for discussion.Spiral bound document printed in landscape format. Includes text and colour photographs. 196 pagesSmall piece of paper headed "DRAFT" included at the front of the document when bound.shire of nillumbik, planning, future, christmas hills, strathewen tree project, st andrews, eltham & district woodworkers inc., edendale farm, bend of islands, dunmoochin, artists open studios program, nillumbik reconciliation group, community groups, vision, strategy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Invitation, Invitation to opening of Banyule offices at 1 Flintoff Street, 18/04/2017
Banyule City Council opened its new civic office at 1 Flintoff Street Greensborough on 18/04/2017. Invitation to opening and Diamond Valley Leader newspaper clipping.Single-sided colour document, with newspaper clippingbanyule city council, one flintoff -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
.1) A cutting from the Western Mail newspaper, paper has yellowed, black print .2) A single sheet of newspaper folded, faded, black print, with cartoon images .3) Single sheet of newspaper, yellowed, black print, article about NSW trains, photo of train (number 38.01) Inside article is map of Australia WWIIARTICLES FROM NEWSPAPERwar, governments, trains -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Folder - CTS, Collingwood Technicl School History. Part 3, 1970s
Part 3 A general history of Collingwood, of schools of design from 1885 and Collingwood School of Design. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the school and those associated with it. Background history of CTS and the area surrounding it.Red plastic folder with plastic inserts. Part 3 A general history. Includes copies and transcripts of articles from books and newspapers regarding the CTS and those associated with it.Some documents have a numerical inscription relating to the Collingwood Technical School archives.collingwood technical school, cts, collingwood technical college, ctc, collingwood school of design, history, nmit, -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Diamond Jubilee Celebration in the Town Hall 1939
Photograph from 1930 newspaper cutting taken of residents Celebrating Stawell Diamond Jubilee in Stawell Town Hall. The photograph taken of the interior in the town Hall showing the painting at the one end of the hall. Note the wooden door head decoration. The newspaper is dated October 18, 1930. The large crowd fills the scene taken of residents in the hall spilling over to the stage area. Black and white newspaper photograph of a large crowd inside a hall taken in 1930. There are 2 photographs of newspaper cuttings from The Weekly Times of the crowd scene.The WEEKLY TIMES Magazine section 6, October 18, 1930, Stawell Celebrates Diamond Jubilee by Entertainment of Old Residents. Happy Party at the Old Time Ball in Stawell Town Hall. Handwritten - X Grace where cross is near Stage on one newspaper cutting. On the second newspaper cutting is Belle Mcleod marked with an X.stawell -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Parish names and their Aboriginal meaning
Includes local newspaper articles and non-Aboriginal names as well. Author and date of compilation not indicated. * Marked ?Hem 153.?newspaper clippings -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Information sought on gardens pioneer, Thomas TOOP, Courier newspaper, 2002
A letter of request in the Ballarat Courier newspaper for information about Thomas Toop from his great niece, Mrs Norah Jones of Southampton, England.Toop's grand-niece gives details about Toop's family and correspondence from Mrs Jones' family.Newspaper article darkened with ageLarge red dot stuck on the bottom of article with 1 in biro. Written on the left hand side in blue biro on small piece of newspaper attached to the article, Tom Toop died in 1957.john garner collection, garner, dr, toop, courier, newspaper, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, thomas toop, curator -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - AIF NEWSPAPER, 1942
... documents-newspapers ...Newspaper "AIF News, Middle East, 1942 Christmas Supplement." Photographic newsletter, 8 pages with sections on Egypt, Palestine and Syria. captions on most. All photos are black and white. Front cover heading is in red across the top.documents-newspapers, aif news, xmas 1942 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newpaper 8th May 1945, Uncondition Surrender By Germans to All Allies
Historical RecordThe Sun Newspaper - Unconditional Surrender By Germans to All AlliesNewspaper articles = War Ends in Europeend world war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, Another Draft Departs, C 1939
Items in collection re B. J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat No 5790 for his service details Newspaper article reference a Civic Farewell at the Mildura Town Hall. Farewell for 35 members of the A.I.F. Newspaper printed in black ink.Newspaper “ Another Draft Departs Civic Farewell”newspaper, ww2, mildura town hall -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report of Select Committee, Legislative Assembly, "Purchase of NMETL", 21/11/1922
Legislative Assembly of Victoria report dated 21/11/1922 looking at the provision of the SEC Bill, country areas power supply and the purchase of the North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company's (NMETL) Works and undertakings. Gives costs of the purchase of the undertaking the Company and issues with Councils particularly the City of Melbourne who were running a rival power supply and the City of Essendon who it seems lost out on the whole deal. The City of Melbourne wanted that portion of the power supply in the their Hopetoun Ward which was supplied by NMETL as part of the agreement originally with the Borough of Flemington and Kensington which later became part of Melbourne.Yields information about the issues involved with the formation of the SECV and the take over of NMETL.Eighteen page foolscap document stapled on left hand side, rounded right hand corners and remnants of tape on the left hand side.Numerous - see images of the document.nmetl, secv, power supply, city of melbourne, essendon -
Ballarat Masonic Centre - Roger Porteous Library and Robert Bell Archive
Photo/Document, Provincial Grand Masters of England
Paper Document 1896Slightly tattered document with bottom Rt Hd Torn corner with Fold markings -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
German Propaganda Magazine L"Anglais Tel qu'il est!, German Propaganda Magazine L"Anglais Tel qu'il est! 1918, circ 1918
World War 1 German Propaganda Newspaper World War 1 German propaganda Newspaper 1918Rare German propaganda newspaper, launched by plane in France in 1918. The global premiere, modern communication systems (radio - telephone - telegraph) being not yet democratised, written propaganda is most used to blacken the image of the enemy. The English are described in this newspaper as lawless imperialists, colonising areas to drain them of their wealth. 8 pages. Newspaper style,German World War 1 Newspaper of 4 double sided that was dropped by airplane in 1918. Item has been glued into a cardboard cover. Pale green in color an a black spine reinforcing.world war 1 -
Tecoma Uniting Church
Opening of Building, Newspaper Article
Newspaper article, picture of the building Opening details.Newspaper article, picture of the building and Opening details -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Gold Licence No 202, 1963-1980 (approx)
Regulations to be observed by the persons digging for gold or otherwise employed at the golf fieldsTattered document on blue-green paper. Replica of a gold license, issued as "A souvenir of early Australia from the C.B.C. Bank""1853" handwritten at centre top of documentgold, licence, mining -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood State School - Exchange of Land along Greenwood Avenue, 1920
Photocopy of 2 documents.Document 1, Memorandum from the Government Valuer, Department of Public Works re Exchange of Land at Ringwood School, dated 9th November, 1920. Document 2, Plan of Exchange of Land in Greenwood Avenue, 1920. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood in the horse and buggy days (Esme Johnston)
Typed documentTitle of document. Ringwood in the horse and buggy days (Esme Johnston - Mail 9/4/59) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Pioneers & Painters; Shire of Eltham Historical Society research notes, background information, etc, 1969-1986, 1969-1986
Material pertaining to the production of a history of the Shire of Eltham, "Pioneers & Painters: One Hundred Years of Eltham and its Shire" in recognition of the shire's centenary in 1971 Item Title Caption 04768-1 Newspaper clipping - The Eltham of 1905; Gellibrand our first white visitor? Diamond Valley News, 24 June 1969, p5 04768-2 Newspaper clipping - The Eltham of 1905; Gellibrand our first white visitor? Heidelberger, 25 June 1969 04768-3 Notes on Eltham District Road Board Members 1866-1871 04768-4 Notes on Eltham District Road Board Members 1866-1871 04768-5 Map showing Gellibrand's likely route through district 12-13 February 1836 and Hoddles's route of Febrary 1838 04768-6 Notes by Shire Secretary, M.B. Watson regarding meeting with Reverend Longfield regarding history of St Margaret's Church 04768-7 Alan Marshall's notes from discussion with Mr. F. Barrett regarding SEPP images 611, 635 and 636 SEPP_0611 SEPP_0635 SEPP_0636 04768-8 Transcripts of letter from local residents to Charles Joseph Latrobe requesting a bridge over the Plenty River dated 10 April 1849 and his reply dated 5 May 1849; from Latrobe Library Archives - Land Branch Records 04768-9 Notes on history of Eltham Shire, Centenary events and publication of Pioneers & Painters for release in conjunction of opening of new Library 04768-10 Newspaper clipping - Glossy record of shire's romantic past and the people who made it by Fab Calafuri, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, December 16, 1986, p18 SEPP_0755-3 Letter: Acknowledgement from Colin J. Bock, Eltham Shire Secretary to A.R. Thomas of Bendigo for copy of 1913 photograph of Shire of Eltham Councilors, 21 May 1973 A.R. Thomas' father Mr. A.G. Thomas, C.E., was the Shire Secretary at the time in 1913. Cross Ref: SEPP_0755 The idea to develop a book on the history of the Shire of Eltham to be edited by noted author, Alan Marshall in celebration of the shire's centenary was initiated in 1969. The Shire of Eltham Historical Society undertook significant research in conjunction with Alan Marshall locating material at various institutions and other societies; interviewing longer term residents and a public campaign through the local press to acquire photographic material for duplication and use in the book. The public campaign received generous response and the material collected became the genesis for the Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph collection now held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library).Paper documents of various sizes and newspaper clippingsa.g. thomas, a.r. thomas, alan marshall, bridge road, charles joseph latrobe, council members, d.w. lachlan, eltham district road board, eltham shire council, ernie orford, f. barrett, francis rogerson, g. bransprone, james donaldson, james johnston, john bell, john thomson, joseph tice gellibrand, lower plenty bridge, m.b. watson, main road, map, patrick turnbull, peter morris, pioneers and painters, post office, rev. longfield, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire secretary, st margaret's church, thomas armstrong, thomas bell, thomas sweeney, william bell (1796-1870), centenary celebrations, christmas hills, clifton pugh, david newbury, dudley street, eltham, gareth jones roberts, hurstbridge, john perceval, joy peck, kangaroo ground, kinglake, lower plenty, luther haley general store, montmorency, neil douglas, panton hill, peter glass, research (vic.), sheila ferguson, shire of eltham, st andrews, yarra glen -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Warrnambool Waterworks Newspaper Cuttings, 1891 to 1917
This ledger contains newspaper cuttings form The Warrnambool Standard newspaper from May 1891 to October 1917. The cuttings are reports of meetings of the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust. In the early days of Warrnambool domestic water and water for fire suppression was supplied by tanks, wells and springs. In the 1870s various schemes were proposed to find a better supply of water. In 1891 the Warrnambool Waterworks Trust was formed using water from the Merri River. This system lasted until 1939 when the Warrnambool water supply came from the Otway ranges. This system is still the water supply for Warrnambool today. The cuttings in this ledger will be useful for research.This is a ledger with a brown mottled cover and a leather spine and leather corners. The spine is partly detached. The front cover has a label pasted on it. The pages originally had hand written entries (The Minutes of a Warrnambool organisation). Newspaper cuttings have been pasted over the original writing. Warrnambool Waterworks Trust Newspaper Reports From 19th May 1891 To --- warrnambool waterworks trust, warrnambool water supply -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Herald - dated 7/6/1944- Allied Invasion Leaders Strike Confident Note, Allied Invasion Leaders Strike Confident Note. - D-Day
The Herald reporting the D-Day LandingsLocal Newspaper - The Herald dated 7/6/1944Newspaper articles reporting on D-Day Landings in Europed-day landings in europe