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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Palace Bar
A black and white photograph of Australian and New Zealand Military Police head for the Palace Bar to check it out following complaints from Diggers over unfair trading and theft of money by bar girls. As well as keeping order amongst the troops the MP's had the power to place bars' off limitsphotograph, military police, palace bar, gibbons collection catalogue, new zealand military police, digger -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories
Cream Linen Calico Baby’s Night Gown. Made in Magar Style. Lace trimmed neckline with a chain stitched edge. Drawn up with a tape. Edge of sleeve button holed in cream silk. Place for Ribbon button holed. A spray worked in cream silk on front. Mrs Thelma Clark. stawell clothing material -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Iron
Small travelling iron with stand. Also known as a 'Goffering' iron or 'Sad Iron'. The iron is in three parts - a base plate on which to place the hot iron - the top which consists of a handle, skirt, and locking device for the centre of the iron which placed on a fuel stove to heat. The core of this iron is asbestos.Patented - May 20 1900|Asbestosdomestic items, irons, personal effects, travel goods -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000
Colour photograph aerial view of the entrance, shows entry to North Arm, Cunninghame Arm, Bullock Island, part of Rigby Island, new North Arm Bridge in place, Club Hotel still in situ, small dredge working south west corner of Bullock Island. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, dredging, waterways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: LETTER
Letter from Victorian Government presenting Peter Ellis with a Seniors Card. Signed Steve Bracks, Premier and Gavin Jennings, Minister for Aged Care. Seniors Card logo (dark blue, white and gold) on the top left corner and Victoria The Place to Be (dark blue and white) on the top right corner.communication, postal, letters, peter ellis collection, victorian government, seniors card, steve bracks, gavin jennings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DAWN SMITH COLLECTION: PHOTOS OF BENDIGO, c1929
Dawn Smith Collection Black & White Photograph down Mitchell Street towards View Street Bendigo c1929. Looking South back towards the Morley Johnson Store. Single Bogey electric tram is travelling West, two pedestrians and one car travelling West past Railway Place.bendigo, tourism, mitchell street c1929. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Birth form, 1870
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Birth form for: Child's name: Harry Charles Smith Date of Birth: section missing but known from older transcription: 1871 Place of birth: Poverty Street, Tarnagulla Father: William Smith Mother: section missing but known from older transcription: Margaret Ann (nee Hodgson) -
Mont De Lancey
Domestic object - Note holder
Beige, linen note holder, embroidered with blue blue flowers with yellow centres and green leaves and the word "Notes" above the flowers. The holder is edged with narrow blue bias binding and a loop for hanging. It also has a 1 cm wide cardboard strip as a stiffener across the top, stitched into place.holders, note accessories -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Name Is Gaelic - Not Aboriginal, Name Is Gaelic - Not Aboriginal, September 15, 1981
Murray Comrie Collection. A double page from the Castlemaine Mail newspaper of September 15, 1981 with article about the origins of place names in the district. Claims that Tarnagulla, Bealiba, Bet Bet, Waanyarra and Laanecoorie are Aboriginal but Tarrengower is Gaelic. Written by non-Indigenous historian John J. Alderson. Discusses Indigenous history of the region. tarnagulla, waanyarra, laanecoorie, bet bet, central victoria, dja dja wurrung, djadjawurrung, indigenous australians, indigenous history, traditional owners, names, naming -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, SMB Student Magazine 1939, 1939
School Council, Members of Staff, Magazine Committee, List of Full Course Students 1938, Full Course Commercial Students, Editorial, Personal Column, Obituary - Roy S. Hall - F. J. Martell, S.M.B Old Boys' Association, The Literary Society, Centenary Jottings, Fumes from the Lab, Broken Hill, News from Papua, Sidelights on the B.H.P. Cadet Training Scheme, Arts & Crafts Gossip, Sport, Commercial Notes, The Junior Techs, Junior Technical Sportinggreen, orange and blue soft covered magazine with black and green font. 93 pages including advertisements. Artwork Speciman - By Printing Class Students SMB J. Bickart of Bickarts - Lino Cut - By Bob McHutchison J. Bickart of Bickarts - Lino Cut - By Ernest Gribble Bickarts Lino Cut competition 1st Place - By Max Coward Professor p.3 - By A. Janetski The Treasurer - By Bob McHutchison The Editor - By Max Coward Fi-Fi - By Max Coward A Rustic Corner at White flat - By Enid Johnston Diner and Waiter p.12 - By Max Coward Bickarts Lino Cut competition 2nd Place - By Bob McHutchison Joyce - By Ernest Gribble Hotcha Club p.14 - By Adeline Helm Up from white flat - BY Isobel Boustead "What! Milk again?" - By Max Coward Keith - By Max Coward George - By Bob McHutchison Monty - By Bob McHutchison Frank - By Ernest Gribble Shirley - By Max Coward Bickarts Lino Cut competition section B 1st Place - By Violet D'angri Ice Cream p.25 - By Audrey Janetski Indignant Ratepayer - By Adeline Helm Maxie - By Bob McHutchison Enid - By Ernest Gribble Bickarts Lino Cut competition section B 2nd Place - By Marian Peirce Helper & Victim p.34 - By Max Coward Roma - By Ernest Gribble 1939 Overture - By Ernest Gribble Joan - By Bob McHutchison Barbara - By Fifi Malseed Kath - By Ernest Gribble Bickarts Lino Cut competition section C 1st Place - By W. Rowe Coralie - By Ernest Gribble Marion - By Bessie Sargent Betty - By Bob McHutchison Mick.H - By Bob McHutchison Rooster - By Bessie Sargent Stinker Lees - By Gordon Yorke Sammy - By Bessie Sargent Legs - By Ernest Gribble Jack and Jill - By Ernest Gribble Sunbeam - By Earnest Gribble Marj - By Bob Mchutchison Dorothy - By Bob McHutchison Joan - By Ernest Gribble Betty - By Ernest Gribble Bickarts Lino Cut competition section C 2nd Place - By F.P. Manning Helen - By Maurice Collins Donk - By Maurice Collins Out of Step - By Maurice Collins Rita - By Maurice Collins Betty - By Maurice Collins ballarat school of mines students' magazine 1939, smb, geoffrey angwin, francis butson, alma bayly, isabel boustead, roma bruce, robert w. bates, nataly callow, max coward, tom coburn, maurice collins, lloyd davies, jessie daniel, marion dolan, elsie fisher, ernest gribble, betty george, adeline helm, mavis heinz, gladys james, enid johnston, audrey janetski, lloyd jones, ray jackson, stan laurie, maureen mcrae, margaret mcdougall, bessie martin, sheila moss, ian moscript, bob mchutchison, john moorhouse, fifi malseed, estelle morris, barbara rogers, john robison, john robinson, roma sprake, bessie sargent, joyce scott, una semmler, margaret taylor, norma tatlock, avis vaughan, coral vernon, jeff wilkinson, max webster, gordon yorke -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Letter card
POWER JOHN HENRY : Service Number - VX41660 : Date of birth - 30 Jun 1902 : Place of birth - BALLARAT VIC : Place of enlistment - CAULFIELD VIC : Next of Kin - POWER MABELLetter card postmarked AIRFIELD 17 13 th Dec. 1944 with words "On active service" across top. Letter from Pte. J.H. Power. VX 41660 2/29 Btn. A Company A.I.F.Adressed to Mr.Ian Clark see Image d/00100a and d/0100bmaylaya, letter, card -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Secrets of the Forest-Discovering history in Melbourne's Ash Range, 1992
A history of Melbourne's Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a painting on it. The painting is "Ferntree Gully in the Dandenong Ranges, 1857", painted by Eugene von Guerard.Tom Griffiths with assistance from the Historic Places Branch,/ Department of Conservation and Environment, Victoria,/ and the Monash Public History Group Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779historic site, victoria, ash range, history, griffiths, tom -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Secrets of the Forest-Discovering history in Melbourne's Ash Range, 1992
A history of Melbourne's Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a painting on it. Painting is "Ferntree Gully in the Dandenong Ranges, 1857", painted by Eugene von Guerard.Tom Griffiths with assistance from the Historic Places Branch,/ Department of Conservation and Environment, Victoria,/ and the Monash Public History Group Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779historic site, victoria, ash range, history, griffiths, tom -
Australian Queer Archives
Poster, Cathie Knox, International Women's Day 1995, 1995
The use of the colours purple, green and white reference the colours used during the first wave feminist movement initially in the UK by the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), and subsequently emblematic of the Australian women’s movement.Graphic illustration of a naked female seated figure in purple, white and red, against a background with 'rays' of purple, green and white. Main text in red, with additional text at base in purple.Additional text: "A woman's place is… …in the struggle : 24th consecutive rally and march : 6:30pm steps of Parliament House : Dance afterwards 8:30pm Brunswick Town Hall (cnr. Sydney Rd. + Dawson St.)."women's liberation -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - Rear of Schoolmasters house, Ringwood, 1945
Black and white photograph "Notes attached to photograph" 1945- Rear of Schoolmasters house. Former Nunawading School No 2242. Removed from it's site in Heatherdale on March 18th, 1892 to a site near the corner of Ringwood Street and Civic Place. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, Sign Post near Pack Road, Marysville, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of the sign post that once stood opposite Pack Road in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the sign post that once stood opposite Pack Road in Marysville, Victoria. This corner was known as Signpost Corner. This postcard was produced by Nucolorvue Productions as a souvenir of Marysville.NU-COLOR-VUE/ OF/ AUSTRALIA MARYSVILLE, VICTORIA./ Sign post opposite Pack Road at/ Autumn. PLACE/ STAMP/ HERE POST CARD NCV.170 - NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS PTY. LTD./ COPYRIGHT Printed in Australiamarysville, victoria, sign post, postcard, souvenir, nucolorvue productions, signpost corner, pack road -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, Pack Road from F.J. Barton Bridge, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of Murchison Street from the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Pack Road from the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria. Labeling is incorrect. The view is looking down Murchison Street from the F.J. Barton Bridge. The F.J. Barton Bridge was named after Frederick John Barton. The Barton Family were amongst Marysville's first pioneering families. This postcard was published by Nucolorvue Productions as a souvenir of Marysville.NU-COLOR-VUE/ OF / AUSTRALIA MARYSVILLE, VICTORIA. Pack Road from F.J. BARTON/ BRIDGE. PLACE/ STAMP/ HERE POST CARD NCV.172 - NUCOLORVUE PRODUCTIONS PTY. LTD./ COPYRIGHT Printed in Australiamarysville, f.j. barton bridge, murchison street, victoria, postcard, souvenir, nucolorvue productions, fj barton -
Federation University Historical Collection
Notebook, Alex Ball, Notes of Lessons, 1964
Alex Ball attended the Ballarat Teachers' College This notebook contains details regarding Alex Ball's teaching rounds at the following schools around Ballarat. They were the Wendouree state school, Wendouree west state school, Pleasant street state school, Macarthur street rural school, and Alfredton state school.Included throughout the notebook are various handwritten images which were noted as a copy of that day's lesson taken off the blackboard.They were kept in place with metal holders. The registration no. "11733" is included on the front page in pencil.alex ball, lesson plan, notebook, wendouree state school, wendouree west state school, pleasant street state school, macarthur street rural school, alfredton state school -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph, 1996
Cherry McFee was a long-term Churchill Island volunteer and FOCIS (Friends of Churchill Island Society) member.Colour postcard size photo of volunteer Cherry McFee shaping butter after churning it in Amess House kitchen c. 1996."CHERRY McFEE circa 1996 / Volunteer in the kitchen at Amess House - making butter. New Vols are always needed - and its a beautiful place to spend time. Vols meeting Tues 22 June - Come Along."churchill island, volunteer, butter making -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Bottle, chloroform
Chloroform was a popular anaesthetic agent in the early period of medical anaesthesia.Empty brown bottle of chloroform, with brown glass stopper.Printed on manufacturer's label: CHLOROFORM / B.P. / ANAESTHETIC / POISON / CHLOROFORM SHOULD BE KEPT IN A COOL / AND DARK PLACE. / W. J. BUSH & CO., LIMITED / MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS / ASH GROVE, HACKNEY, LONDON / MADE IN ENGLANDchloroform, anaesthesia, w.j bush & co., london -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, Luna Park
Photo of an advertisement for Luna Park black and white photograph, unmounted, fair condition, on front: Luna Park St Kilda, Just for Fun, V D Williams, Melbourne's Premier Pleasure Place(?) on back: Graeme S Breydon 204 Carlisle St Balaclava 3183 Phone: 94-2886 -
Unions Ballarat
Australian roundup 1790-1950, Broderick, Colin, 1953
A series of Australian short stories dating from 1790-1950.The editor, Colin Broderick, was known for promoting Australian literature. Fiction - of national interest. Hardcover, blue cloth paper amalgam; gold lettering on spine; 374 pages.Spine: title and author's name. Ararat Municipal Library stamp appears in several places on the inside of the book. Library loan slip and original card (2423) are located at the back. Last stamped on 20 Nov 1970.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fiction - short stories, fiction - australian -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Framed portrait, Lieutenant George Morby Ingram VC MM
An original framed water colour portrait of Lieutenant George Mawby Ingram, VCPlaque at base of portrait: INGRAM George Mawby (Morby) VC; Rank Lieutenant; Unit 24th Battalion, 6th Brigade 2nd Division; Date 5 October 1918; Place Montbrehain east of Peronne, France. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Manual - Victorian Railways Book of Signals, Victorian Railways Printing Works, 1967
This manual was issued by Victorian Railways in 1967 to explain all of the railway signals used throughout Victoria. It included a detailed outline of the signals used at every railway station, including small depots and sidings throughout Victoria. Illustrations of the different signal systems are included in the text. Every driver, fireman, guard, shunter, and every other employee designated by the Head of the Branch concerned, had to be supplied by his superior officer with a copy of this book. They were required to become thoroughly acquainted with the particulars which related to their duties. The included informations was effective from 3rd August, 1967 until further notice.A beige coloured book with green binding. The cover includes the Royal Coat of Arms, a summary of the purpose and contents of the manual, and the date the instructions become effective, all printed in green ink. This information is enclosed by a green border. non-fictionThis manual was issued by Victorian Railways in 1967 to explain all of the railway signals used throughout Victoria. It included a detailed outline of the signals used at every railway station, including small depots and sidings throughout Victoria. Illustrations of the different signal systems are included in the text. Every driver, fireman, guard, shunter, and every other employee designated by the Head of the Branch concerned, had to be supplied by his superior officer with a copy of this book. They were required to become thoroughly acquainted with the particulars which related to their duties. The included informations was effective from 3rd August, 1967 until further notice.victorian railways, victorian railways -- rules and practice., railway signals -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper clipping, Eltham Festival; Fair fun, Diamond Valley News, 12 November 1991, Nov 1991
Festival theme - Faces and PlacesNewsprint1991, alistair knox park, diana and peter bassett-smith collection, eltham festival, michael hodges, michael reilly -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Restoration Australia Filming Gervasoni Homestead Yandoit Creek, 2015
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Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Gervasoni Homestead Yandoit Creek night, 2015
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Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Gervasoni Homestead Yandoit Creek, 2012
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Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Boiler House CSR Timbrock Factory Maddingley Prior to Demolition, 2012
http://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/69285 Digital images of the csr Boiler House Timbrock Factory at Maddingley prior to demolition.jbd, timbrock, rowsley station, maddingley, factory, csr, jack mcconnell, heritage, boiler, house, industry, industrial -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Boiler House CSR Timbrock Factory Maddingley post demolition, 2016
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