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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Agricultural Aeroplane Ceres
... on unknown date. Brief History of Jindivik Program Level... on unknown date. Brief History of Jindivik Program Level ...Description: 6 pages. Published by GAF. Published on unknown date. Brief History of Jindivik Program Level of Importance: World. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Recollections and notes on the history of Mitcham, n.d
... 1. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia... on the history of Mitcham 1. John McClare, brief history of his settling ...1. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 18551. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 1855|2. Roll at St John's Catholic School Sep 30 1880, Jan 1 1886 and Mar 31 1888.History of Mitcham township. History of train journey from Mitcham to Melbourne.A copy of a second book is included as ND1522.1. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 1855mcclare, john, st johns catholic school, mitcham, mitcham, boxshall, hilda -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, New Life Publication, Before You Came, 1972
... is a photo of the same area in 1972. It contains a brief history.... It contains a brief history and anecdote of the early days of Diamond ...This book is a history of Diamond Creek from earliest records of white visitors (1836) to the 1970s. John Ryan was born in Diamond Creek and lived there all of his life. (ref. Greensborough Hist. Society)This item is a useful research tool on the history of the Diamond Creek area, Melbourne, and its early pioneers.A thin soft cover book of 55 pp with a light brown cover with the title "Before You Came" in black print. Beneath this is a b?w copy of an early drawing of Diamond Creek. On the back cover is a photo of the same area in 1972. It contains a brief history and anecdote of the early days of Diamond Creek, Victoria.diamond-creek-history ryan-john-l. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Dandenong Ranges Steiner School, 2007
... ", a brief history of the school written by Louise Reidsimmons...:/- typescript, "The Dandenong Ranges Steiner School", a brief history ...Information folder containing items pertaining to the Dandenong Ranges Steiner School, Menzies Creek & Lysterfield. Contents:/- typescript, "The Dandenong Ranges Steiner School", a brief history of the school written by Louise Reidsimmons for Lisa Hall's update of Menzies Creek Primary School's centenary book, n.d. but c. 2007, one sheet."For Lisa Hall" written in blue ink at top of pagedandenong ranges steiner school, menzies creek hall, menzies creek shop, melbourne water buildings, cardinia reservoir -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Leaflet, 1956
... 6 pages of text pamphlet outlining a brief history... melbourne Leaflet Booklet 6 pages of text pamphlet outlining a brief ...The re-drafting of the constitution set out by the British Mission to Seamen coincides with the centenary of establishment of the 1856 Mission in London. This pamphlet appears to have been received by someone who was offered a Life membership in 1957.6 pages of text pamphlet outlining a brief history and outcome of a Special meeting of members at Buckingham Palace gardens 16th May 1956, that is a redesigned Constitution of the Mission to Seamen. Designed to include non-British based Mission representatives. Blue print on white paper throughout with Mission flag at head of first page.in handwriting top edge in blue ink : " Rev'd with letter re Life Membership / May 1957constitutions, mission to seamen, london, the flying angel mission -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 4 RAR, Vietnam, May 1968 to May 1969
... Brief history of unit in Vietnam including Honour Role... Brief history of unit in Vietnam including Honour Role. Three ...Brief history of unit in Vietnam including Honour Role. Three black and white Photograph. 1st photograph - 'contact!' on ops Phuoc Tuy Province 1968 - 1969. 2nd photograph - 4 RAR tracker dog at work 1968 - 1969. 3rd photograph - two soldiers, one interpreter persuing captured documents.4 rar, deployment operations, tracker dog, poster, information board, phuoc tuy province, operation toan thang, operation hawkesbury, operation goodwood, operation federal, operation overlander -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society, "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", 1980
... . Written by Irvine Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history... Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history of the Tower ...Book - 2 folded sheets (4 pages) centre stapled within an manila coloured cover, titled "The Tower and Tram at Doncaster", published by the Doncaster - Templestowe Historical Society 1980. Written by Irvine Green and Ken Smith. Gives a brief history of the Tower and Doncaster Tram including a reproduction of the Timetable on the inside of the cover.Has remnants of "K. Stodden" in ink on the top right hand corner of the cover,trams, tramways, doncaster, box hill, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - "Adventure Gold Mine" Draft
... . Front page: ' The Great Adventure, a brief history... by Phyllis Toy. Front page: ' The Great Adventure, a brief history ...Sixty two page copy of a proposed book on the Adventure Gold Mine, a compilation of research done by Phyllis Toy. Front page: ' The Great Adventure, a brief history of the Adventure Mine from its beginning in c1854 until it amalgamation with the Victoria Consols Company o 19/7/1880. Phyllis Toy Collection:adventure gold mine, sandhurst, goldmining, adventure and advance amalgamated quartz mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO POTTERY VALUATION GUIDE, 1999
... with valuations. A brief history of the Pottery given as an introduction... with valuations. A brief history of the Pottery given as an introduction ...64 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo Pottery with valuations'. By Ken Arnold. B&W and colour photos of pottery items with valuations. A brief history of the Pottery given as an introduction. Photo of a kiln on front cover Published 1999 by Crown Castleton Publishers and printed by DG Walker Pty Ltd, Kangaroo Flat.Ken Arnold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: 1970 E.C. GRIFFITH CUP PROGRAMME, 1970
... -Kimbolton Pool: Lake Eppalock, March 29th 1970 -Brief history of cup... -Kimbolton Pool: Lake Eppalock, March 29th 1970 -Brief history of cup ...Aulsebrook Collection: 1970 E.C. Griffith Cup Programme -Bendigo Power Boat Club -Unlimited Open Australiasian Championship -Kimbolton Pool: Lake Eppalock, March 29th 1970 -Brief history of cup -Extensive list of events and participants on the day -ads -Large brochure size, folds out, red text, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION: SOUVENIR MENU, 1981
... includes a brief history of the Shamrock Hotel and gives names... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Souvenir Menu from a Gala Cabaret Dinner Dance held at the Shamrock Hotel to mark its reopening in April 1981. Inside cover contains autographs from attendees who sat at Table 6. Also includes a brief history of the Shamrock Hotel and gives names of those involved in the project to reopen the hotel. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HUMME AND ISER AND DIAMOND HILL RESIDENCE
... First part page is a very brief history of Humme and Iser... (Postmistress) Roy Shilling First part page is a very brief history ...First part page is a very brief history of Humme and Iser, Timber Merchants. Also mentions when Mr. Humme and Mr. Iser died and their ages. The next two pages list the residence of Diamond Hill in 1955 and in the 1920's. Also no. Residence in 1981. 5. Notes are typed with additional information handwritten.document, names of bendigo pioneers, diamond hill, humme and iser and diamond hill residence, mr humme, mr iser, james bush, mrs elizabeth bush, mrs ellen day, mrs nellie eddy, mrs dorothy guild, james holiday, mrs rebecca hoching, david h richards, james riley, miss sophie rowe, mrs gertrude rushmeyer, mrs augusta weseloh, (post mistress), mary andrews, mrs crawford, bill rowe, sophy rowe, miss le clare, zephyr deason (mrs peter mulqueen), leaflet deason (mrs ruth mulqueen), mrs & miss mable budge ?, sidstrip ?, teasedale ?, andy brookfield, ? brookfield, schrunck, dempster, miss rose herbel (mrs luke murphy), dean. herman, andy erwin, mrs augusta wescloh (postmistress), roy shilling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RUSCHMEYER COLLECTION: THE RUSCHMEYER FAMILY HISTORY
... A 2 pages document detailing a brief history... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...A 2 pages document detailing a brief history of the Ruschmeyer family. John Christopher Ruschmeyer born in Germany, arrived in Australia age 26, married to Elizabeth Little Shepherd. Children Ernest Walter, Maude Carolin Elizabeth, Christopher John, Ethel Jane, Edith Mary, Charles Hex, Dolly Elizabeth Dinah.person, family, ruschmeyer -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Watsonia, some memories, 1934o
... , with a brief history of the area. This is an updated version...-time Watsonia resident, with a brief history of the area ...Reminiscences of John Kellow, long-time Watsonia resident, with a brief history of the area. This is an updated version of the 2010 article of the same name.5 pages, text only.watsonia, john kellow -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Welcome to the Greensborough RSL Sub-branch Remembrance Day Service 2019, 2019_11
... by the Greensborough RSL. Contains a brief history of the meaning of Armistice... Service held by the Greensborough RSL. Contains a brief history ...Booklet from the annual Rembrtance Day Service held by the Greensborough RSL. Contains a brief history of the meaning of Armistice or Remembrance Day.12 p. black & white text, col. photographsHandwritten on cover: "101 anniversary of WWI ending"remembrance day 2019, armistice day, greensborough rsl -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Poole Family Tree, 1970
... - Centenary celebrations 1870-1970 includes brief history of Poole.... Reunion program - Centenary celebrations 1870-1970 includes brief ...Poole Family tree of Girgarre East. Reunion program - Centenary celebrations 1870-1970 includes brief history of Poole FamilyPale green cover. Black writing.girgarre east, family histories, books, history, local -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, Heidelberg Town Hall in Ivanhoe - now called The Centre Ivanhoe, 2022
... Brief history of the Heidelberg Town Hall (now called..., stapled. 2 copies. Brief history of the Heidelberg Town Hall (now ...Brief history of the Heidelberg Town Hall (now called The Centre Ivanhoe), by Rosie Bray, with photographs of the building and Councillors for 2022-2023.2 p. typescript with colour photographs, stapled. 2 copies.heidelberg town hall, banyule councillors, the centre ivanhoe -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - INSTRUMENT of SURRENDER DOCUMENT SEPT 2, 1945
... , and the bottom 10cms is a brief history WW2 along with the names... is a brief history WW2 along with the names of signatories - dated 2 ...Refers to the service of British Soldier- Ron Morell..1 )Single sheet of paper. Printing is in black ink. The top section is a facsimile of the actual surrender document, and the bottom 10cms is a brief history WW2 along with the names of signatories - dated 2 September- Tokyo Bay .2) envelope to hold above. Printed in red, white and blue ink. Image of USS Missouri is present.ww2, pow, japanese surrender -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Residence, 456 Mitcham Road, Mitcham, 1/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
... for Stanley and Helen Walker. A brief history of Stanley walker's... for Stanley and Helen Walker. A brief history of Stanley walker's ...Report by Andrew Ward, Architectural Historian, on a residence at 456 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. The house was built c1934 for Stanley and Helen Walker.Report by Andrew Ward, Architectural Historian, on a residence at 456 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. The house was built c1934 for Stanley and Helen Walker. A brief history of Stanley walker's links with the Australian Tesselated Tile Co Pty Ltd is given. The architect was Claude Chipton Browse Gibbs and his other work is mentioned. 2 pagesReport by Andrew Ward, Architectural Historian, on a residence at 456 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. The house was built c1934 for Stanley and Helen Walker. mitcham road, mitcham, no. 456, walker, stanley, helen, edgar edward, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd., gibbs, claude chipton browse, walling, edna -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Folder - Family History, Descendants of John Hansen Damm and Marion Simmonds. Multiple copies, 1989
... metal slide clips. 10 clear plastic sleeves holding a brief... sleeves holding a brief history, family tree, 4 typed pages, 5 ...John and Marion Damm (nee Simmonds) selected 317 acres of land at Gundowring in 1873. They lived there until 1902. Left for 4 years before returning to the Kiewa Valley in 1906.The Damm family is a pioneer family of the Kiewa Valley.Plastic red cover with transparent front held by 2 gold metal slide clips. 10 clear plastic sleeves holding a brief history, family tree, 4 typed pages, 5 handwritten pages, 4 typed pages - family of John Damm Jnr and handwritten pages - family of John Damm Jnr.damm family; simmonds family; kiewa valley; -
Hume City Civic Collection
Container - Flagon - wine, Origins of the Ashes
... and a brief history of the game. The upper half and neck is green... match and a brief history of the game. The upper half and neck ...The flagon of port was released for the commemorative cricket match Australia versus England to celebrate the "origin of the Ashes" at Rupertswood in Sunbury on the 18 January 1995. A cricket match took place at Rupertswood in 1882, a ball was burnt and the ashes placed in an urn (according to local legend). The flagon is number 56 of a limited edition of 2000.These flagons were produced for the re-enactment of the original social cricket match held at Rupertswood in 1882. The commemorative cricket match was held in January 1995 with Allan Border captain for Australia and David Gower captain for England A cream and green glazed flagon with sloping sides. The lower half of the flagon is cream with a red, green and yellow insignia to commemorate the "origin of the ashes" cricket match and a brief history of the game. The upper half and neck is green. There is a red seal over the cork although it has a crack across top is unbroken and the port is still in the flagon.(insignia) ORIGIN OF THE ASHES / SUNBURY AUSTRALIA /origin of the ashes committee, rupertswood, border, allan, gower, david, cricket, wines, bottles, george evans collection, flagons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE RE ''BENDIGO'S LINK WITH CORNWALL RENEWED''
... , Albert, Anne, David and Edward. Brief history of family..., Albert, Anne, David and Edward. Brief history of family ...Document. Newspaper article (Bendigo Advertiser) re ''Bendigo's link with Cornwall renewed'' -not dated. Reproduction of photograph of the William Hocking family (1898); others named under photo are Richard, John, William Jnr, Ellen, Mrs Grace Hocking, Albert, Anne, David and Edward. Brief history of family and the work history of William.person, family, william hocking, new chum railway. golden square. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: LP RECORD OF WEDDERBURN OLDTIMERS
... and a brief history of the band.... lists the programme and a brief history of the band. Audio PETER ...33 1/2 rpm LP record . "The Oldtimers" Thirty six old Favourites. Recording of the Wedderburn "OldTimers" LP record inside a plastic sleeve inside a cardboard sleeve. The front of the sleeve has a photo of the "Oldtimers" band on the front with seven members of the band. The back of the sleeve lists the programme and a brief history of the band.entertainment, dance, bush dance -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Hurstbridge Railway Line, 2016_
... , including a brief history of the line including dates on which... a brief history of the line including dates on which upgrades ...Information and photos about the Hurstbridge Rail Line, including a brief history of the line including dates on which upgrades to the line were made.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.hurstbridge rail line, greensborough station -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, Cambridge Press Print, "An Address of Honor"
... of Regiment, Battle Honours and a brief history of Bendigo.... and a brief history of Bendigo. Cover has City of Bendigo emblem ...The presentation was from The Bendigo Council to the Northern Victorian Regiment - 38th Infantry Battalion in relation to it's 100th Anniversary of being formed. It was at the Queen Elizabeth Oval on 28th Aug 1958. 16 page white booklet. On front is the Bendigo City emblem, document titles, Regiment Emblem, Date and location. Booklet is a souvenir program. Red and Purple line (Council colours) running down the side of the page. Contents include list of Councillors, Description of Event, Order of Ceremony, History of Regiment, Battle Honours and a brief history of Bendigo.Cover has City of Bendigo emblem and the words "Presents "An Address of Honor" to the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38th Infantry Battalion.38th battalion, 100 year anniversary -
Orbost & District Historical Society
program, 1978
... with a brief history of its establishment underneath the photograph..., Orbost with a brief history of its establishment underneath ...This program was for an event to celebrate the golden anniversary 950 years) of the official opening of Orbost's Commonwealth Hotel. It was organised by Chas and Una Roberts (nee Marshall) and was a fund-raiser for O.C.C.A. (Orbost Continuing Care}). This group was initiated by Brenda Murray who was the founding chairperson of the Orbost Continuing Care Appeal, which raised money to build an aged persons' facility for Orbost. The evening was compered by Graeme Eddy. The performers included: Victoria Strait, Leslie Strait, Norma Williams, Pauline Strait, Hoard Oberg and Wayne Stuart. All were accomplished musicians from New South Wales. The event took place at 6pm on Saturday September 2 1978.This item is associated with the Commonwealth Hotel which has been operating in Orbost since January 1901.A white paper program with black print.It is one sheet folded.On the back is a picture of the Commonwealth Hotel, Orbost with a brief history of its establishment underneath the photograph. On the front side is the title, "an evening of baroque music and a golden invitation to dinner". There is a stylised drawing of a saxophoene, drum and cello. Inside are details of the program and menu with notes on some of the performers.on front - "MUSEUM".commonwealth-hotel music-concert event-orbost -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - PMHPS, Pat Grainger, Annual Report 2008, Aug 2008
... of members and photos, and brief history of the Great White Fleet... of members and photos, and brief history of the Great White Fleet ...PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition and most recent edition, commercially photocopied.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 2008 A5 8 pp plus cover - light blue grey with replication of Port Melbourne Municipal Band score across covers. Contains financial reports, list of members and photos, and brief history of the Great White Fleet visit of 1908, subject of exhibition and naval activities thoughout the month.societies clubs unions and other organisations, armed services - navy, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, suzy milburn, great white fleet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Jones Family History
... Brief history of the Jones Family from emigration of James... Mitcham melbourne Document Document Jones Family History Brief ...Brief history of the Jones FamilyBrief history of the Jones Family from emigration of James Jones in 1852 to 1970 with papers relating to purchase and fencing of land, part of Crown Allotment 116G, Lot 2, for building of Nunawading South Primary School No 4808, including a native flora area, c 1957. Also papers from the Native Plants Preservation Society of Victoria.Brief history of the Jones Family jones, james, jones family, bette, walter edgar, lionel arthur, kones, k.e. & l.a., native plants preservation society of victoria, nunawading south primary school, no. 4808, mount pleasant road, nunawading, florists, lorikeet street, dagola court, koala avenue -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Land Title, McCracken Orchards, 2000
... , 19126, 22255, 22256, 33386, with brief history prepared by P..., 22256, 33386, with brief history prepared by P. Simmenauer ...Collection of Certificates of Title and lodged plans covering the land used as an orchard by the McCracken Family 1898 - 1962, comprising Cert. of Title vol 2699, Fol 660; Crown Portion 96, 1864 (part), Crown Portion 96, 1996; lodged plans 3681, 19126, 22255, 22256, 33386, with brief history prepared by P. Simmenauer.mccracken, john, mccracken, george, blackburn south, orchard grove, blackburn south, mccracken avenue, blackburn south, stewart avenue, blackburn south, lawrence street, blackburn south, wilton, edward, canterbury road, blackburn south, barns street, blackburn south, ralph street, blackburn south, horkings street, blackburn south, st ninians uniting church, blackburn south -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Kangaroo Flat Cemetery Pioneers
... with location map. Brief history of Kangaroo Flat Cemetery on page 1... each with a brief biography with location map. Brief history ...Eleven-page green coloured soft cover booklet 'Kangaroo Flat Cemetery Pioneers Tour 1' compiled by Bev Hanson for the Bendigo Cemeteries Trust Volunteer Committee Photo of cemetery entrance on front cover. Ten entries each with a brief biography with location map. Brief history of Kangaroo Flat Cemetery on page 1kangaroo flat, cemeteries, pioneers