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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - RALH BIRRELL COLLECTION: OLD MINING SITES WHITE HILLS, Dr. Ralph Birrell (now deceased)
4-page typed document, prepared by Dr. Ralph Birrell, on the significance of the former mining sites on the White Hills. Document describes the 'area adjacent to the old Railway Workshops as shown on attached map'. A further addition (slip of paper, typed) to the paper describes the location of the Whiter Hills of White Hills: 1st White Hill is east of Lake Weeroona The 2nd and 3rd White Hills are around Strickland Road, former East Bendigo Primary School, Baden/Powell Streets The 4th and 5th White Hills are east of Napier and Grace Street The 6th White Hill is east of Plumridge Street The 7th White Hill is east of Bosquet Street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - Bendigo Munitions Factory (ADI) Glass Slides, Australian Defence Industries (Now THALES AUSTRALIA), c1944
The Bendigo Ordnance Factory began operating in 1942, producing heavy artillery and naval guns. In the late 1990s the then Federal Government-owned facility was sold to the multinational Thales, which continues to operate the factory today. This Bendigo Historical Society collection of glass negatives includes some slides of women working in the munitions factory. Seven slides were included in an album that was prepared for Dr Edith Summerskill who visited Australia in 1944 as part of an Empire Parliamentary Delegation. The album included photographs of Australian women working at the factory during WW2. A copy of the album is in the Collection of the Australian War Memorial.Box 3 of 3, Glass Slide Negatives of the Bendigo Munitions Factory, later known as the Ordnance Factory and then the Australian Defence Industries. Each negative is sealed between two pieces of glass. The edges are sealed with thin pieces of tape. The slides are contained in three wooden boxes with hinged lids and grooves (slots) to house them.history, bendigo, bendigo munitions factory, bendigo ordnance, bendigo adi, doctor edith summerskill, ww2, slide box 1 10165, slide box 2 10166, slide box 3 10167 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - Bendigo Munitions Factory (ADI) Glass Slides, Australian Defence Industries (Now THALES AUSTRALIA), c1944
The Bendigo Ordnance Factory began operating in 1942, producing heavy artillery and naval guns. In the late 1990s the then Federal Government-owned facility was sold to the multinational Thales, which continues to operate the factory today. This Bendigo Historical Society collection of glass negatives includes some slides of women working in the munitions factory. Seven slides were included in an album that was prepared for Dr Edith Summerskill who visited Australia in 1944 as part of an Empire Parliamentary Delegation. The album included photographs of Australian women working at the factory during WW2. A copy of the album is in the Collection of the Australian War Memorial.Box 2 of 3, Glass Slide Negatives of the Bendigo Munitions Factory, later known as the Ordnance Factory and then the Australian Defence Industries. Each negative is sealed between two pieces of glass. The edges are sealed with thin pieces of tape. The slides are contained in three wooden boxes with hinged lids and grooves (slots) to house them.history, bendigo, bendigo munitions factory, bendigo ordnance, bendigo adi, doctor edith summerskill, ww2, slide box 1 10165, slide box 2 10166, slide box 3 10167 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPostcard, Postcard to Lily Howard's mother from Harold (?), Boulonge-sur-Mer, France, c.9 February 1918, 1918
Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, boulonge-sur-mer, first world war, france, letters, lew howard collection, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPostcard, Postcard to Lily Howard from Harold (?), France, 9 February 1918, 1918
Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, first world war, france, letters, lew howard collection, lily howard, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPostcard, Postcard to Lily Howard from Eric (?), France, 28 April 1918, 1918
Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, first world war, france, letters, lew howard collection, lily howard, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPostcard, Postcard to Lily Howard from Charlie Harris, France, 9 June 1918, 1918
Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, charlie harris, first world war, france, letters, lew howard collection, lily howard, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncLetter, Letter to Lily Howard (page 1 only) from unknown serviceman, 3 January 1918, 1918
First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, first world war, letters, lew howard collection, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society IncLetter, Letter to Lily Howard from Walter Henry Yates (7103), 38th Batt., 10 June 1918, 1918
First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan 38th australian infantry battalion, aif, first world war, hurstbridge, letters, lew howard collection, walter henry yates, ww1 -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Harold Herbert, Ballarat Schoolof Mines Students' Activities, 1918, 1918
Handwritten notes relating to student activities at the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat school of mines, student activities, sport, theatre nights, girls' association, art students' club, harold herbert -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Minutes: 1909-1918, 1909-1918
The Ballarat School of Mines was the first School of Mines in Australia. It is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Hard coveredboob with leather spine and corners. The minites of the Ballarat School of Mines Council are handwrittten on the 25 March 1910 "... It was resolved that in the event of the Department of Forestry offering 250 pounds per annum for the instruction of their students at Creswick in Chemistry, Botany, Physics and Surveying that it be accepted ..." lined pages. 26 November 1909 "..It was decided to accept with thanks an offer of a flagpole and flag made by Mr W. Coltman through the student association. Mr Clegg to be consulted as to its erection. ..." 25 August 1916 "... A very cordial welcome was extended to Colonel Bolton, who was present for the first time since his return from Gallipoli. ... " 25 July 1910 "... A letter was received from the staff in reference to Mr Oddie's system of ventilation which he wishes introduced into the School. It was decided to postpone the matter for consideration when funds are available, ..." "... At Colonel Bolton's suggestion, it was decided to inform the Sectretary of the Returned Soldiers Association that applications from returned soldiers for free instruction at this School would be favorably considered, and that it would be in the best interests of the movement if applications for admission were received through the Association. ... that Councillors T. Hurley, R. Stephenson, Colonel Bolton and the Principals be appointed as a sub-committee with power to act, in dealing with application from Returned Soldiers. "ballarat school of mines, james bickett, richard t. vale, j.k. dunn, s.e. figgis, samuel figgis, j. lonie, r. maddern, j.y. mcdonald, w.h. middleton, d. mitchell, dr morrison, h.a. nevett, j. ssxton, dr scott, w.h. sewell, j. vikery, g.h. fitches, andrew anderson, g. buchanan, j. dunn, f. herman, j. mitchell, r. scott, r.e. williams, j.d. woolcott, j. pearse, james oddie, shackleton polarizer, forestry school, creswick, b. whittington, ida johnson, j. barber, j. foster, h. hall, w.j. humphries, s. flohm, signwriting, frank tate, colonel bolton, j.b. robinson, alexander peacock, h.h. smith, charles fenner, c.a. hoadley, a.w. steane, j.n. dunn, w.d. hill, c. fenner, g. fitches, r. pearse, a.o. stubbs, daniel walker, w. nixon, t. hurley, r. stephenson, a.e. cutter, w.h. flaey, j.w. gower, j.n. montgomery, ballarat school of mines museum, a.m. lilburne, d. maxwell, d. ronaldson, r.e. tunbridge, j. jolly, j.m. sutherland, frederick martell, w.j. hoare, j.j. brokenshire, r. cutter, g. remfry, j.e. molloy, .stewart bequest, h.b. herbert, j. kean, f. saunders, george swinburne, w.j. humphreys, j. stevens, william baragwanath, richard g. walker, j.f. wiles, w.j. parry, george vincent, m.hannah, repatriation, returned soldiers, william k. bolton, maurice copland, d.v. allen, r.f. barker, a.f. heseltine, r.w. richards, appointment of dick richards, j.f.w. sporn, p.g. brown, h. daykin -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White Photograph, Richards & Co, Ballarat Junior Technical School Cadets, 1918, 1918
This photograph was given to the the donor by the family of E. Reeves. The Ballarat Junior Technical School Senior Cadet team won competitions at Stawell, Colac, Maryborough, St Arnaud, Mildura, South Street 'A' gradeA group of Ballarat Junior Technical School cadets pose for a photograph. They have '71' on the front of their slouch hat. ballarat junior technical school cadets, cadets, 71 regiment, e. reeve, south street competitions -
Federation University Historical Collection
Film, Ballarat School of Mines Council Minutes Microfilm, 1883-1918, 1883-1918
Digitised files from a mirofilm of the Ballarat School of Mines Council Minutesballarat school of mines, council, microfilm -
Federation University Historical Collection
Film, Ballarat School of Mines Council Minutes Microfilm, 1918-1942, 1918-1942
Digitised files from a mirofilm of the Ballarat School of Mines Council Minutesballarat school of mines, council, microfilm -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Valerie J. Wilson, The Names on the Mornington Honour Roll 1914-1918: Who were they? / by Val Wilson, 1914-1918
This book retells the lives of the 120 names on the Mornington Honour Roll, men and women who served in World War I.150p., illus.To Noel & Cath, Best Wishes, Valerie J Wilsonmornington, world war 1, war memorials mornington, mornington historical society -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Rosie Bray, Australian Army Nursing Service 1914-1918 / by Rosie Bray, 1914-1918
In this article GHS member, Rosie Bray discusses some of the local nurses who enlisted for service in World War 1.9 p. col. & black & white illus.world war 1, nurses -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Dog tags, Samuel Rich 1915-1918, 1915-1918
Identification tags belonging to Private Samuel Rich in World War 1. Other photographs taken by Samuel Rich during WWI are available at items 3973-3987.Digital copy of colour photographsamuel rich, world war 1, egypt -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, "Anzac Coves: Program 1918, 18/02/1918
The "Anzac Coves" was a revue created by Frank Crossley during the First World War. Wal Luxford and Cec Jessop were part of the team in 1917 but their names are not on this program.Digital copy of colour photograph.luxford family, cecil jessop, anzac coves revue, world war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Programme, Army Headquarters Cairo, Programme of Australian Mounted Division Horse Show and Sports Held in Palestine Saturday 9th March 1918, 1918
Soft covered 15 page booklet covering time table of events, prizes, contestants,judges and starterslight horse, palestine, sports -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomFramed photograph, Second reunion of the 4th Light Horse Regiment Melbourne September 1918, 1918
Prior to the end of WW1 many members of the 4th Light Horse Regiment had been repatriated to Australia because of illness or wounds. These men were the originators of the Regimental Association. Some men are in uniform but most in civilian dress. This would suggest that they may have been discharged from the AIF.B&W photo (20.5 x 16 cm) of members and guests seated at dining tables. In black painted wooden frame.photo, 4th light horse, reunion -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, The Hurstbridge-Kinglake road during bad weather, 1918, 1918
Black and white photograph reproduced on p85 of 'Pioneers & Painters' Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photo Collection, no. 25 (duplicate of hard copy held at Eltham Library)pioneers and painters, sepp, roads, hurstbridge, kinglake -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ringwood Oval, Ringwood Street - circa 1918, 1918
Ringwood Oval circa 1920, showing Ringwood Reserve grand stand, tennis courts on the left, and view towards Ringwood Street and Charter Street in the centre backgroun.. The school master's house behind courts was formerly in the Heatherdale Road school in 1885. It was moved in 1892. (See history of Ringwood State School No. 2997).Typed below photograph, "The old Ringwood Reserve grand stand. Tennis courts on the left, looking towards Ringwood and Charter St. in the centre background. ... 1920. (Site) later developed as Eastland carpark, south-west corner." -
Federation University Historical CollectionEphemera - Newsclips, Ballarat School of Mines Scrapbook, 1916-1918, 1916-1918
A scrapbook with clippings relating the the Ballarat School of Mines, including Alumni who fought during World War One. ballarat school of mines, scrapbook, world war one, alumni, c.c. brittain, h. brittain, c.a. brittain, antarctica, fred. g. middleton, cape evans, aurora, dick richards, r.w. richards, forward ballarat, home-coming week, ballarat technical art schoo, technical training, c. garrard, d.l.thomas, john h. smyth, w. e. moon, robert malachi serjeant (jnr) -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Report Register, Ballarat School of Mines Monthly Reports, 1918-1929, 1918-1929
Ledger monthly reports from the Registrar to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. Information includes student numbers, new enrolments, financial reports, reports of Council member and staff deaths. 1915 World War One Staff Enlistments. 1916 Advertisement for Teaching Positions 1917 Enlistment of Colin C. Brittain to the 'Miners' and Engineers'. 1919 Pg 75 - Low student numbers due to the influenza pandemic (Spanish Flu) Pg 76 - Ruby Lonie suffering from influenza (Spanish Flu). 1922 * Page 146 Plaster casts from Victoria & Albert Museumplaster casts, letter, letterbook, ballarat school of mines, monthly reports, principals reports, world war one, student involvement in world war one, aboriginal male skeleton, ralph g. moore, robert a. clinton, ralph ingram moore, japanese warship officers visit, c.h. vale, g.d. evans, geoffrey ballantyne tundbridge, w.j. paterson, new guinea, mica smith schola, mica smith scholarship, nolrfolk island pine, primock mineral specimen donation, e. duncan, e.j. mcconnon, j.r. gordon, j.c. molloy, j.c. molloy death, c. fenner, h.h. smith, w.h. collyer, a.f. tweedie, colin brittain, australian mining corp, w.h. clutterbuck, a.l. ronaldson, thomas hurley, j.c. hurley, alan t. perry, wolfrey henry clutterbuck, miss abrams' commercial classes, norman barker, australian flying corps, l.h. vernon, h.c. smith, rowland c. valentine, repatriation department, returned soldiers, t.h. shattock, returned soldiers league, ina smith, john keith, caledonian society, w.g. coates, percival j. ripper, s.h. mayo, fees in arrears, j.b. robinson, bannerman, stenotype machine, influenza, ruby lonie, pharmacy, ballarat, e.g. vawdry, annie a. jones, lancelot austin, l. stg. p. austin, spanish flu, rubie lonie, pandemic -
Federation University Historical CollectionMagazine - Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1918, 1918
Editorial, Items of interest, Fumes from the Lab, Motion Picture Photography, The Chemlab, The S.M.B. Students' Excursion to the Lead and Copper mining centres, Arts & Crafts gossip, Answers to correspondents, Sport, Shun Military Notes - S.M.B. Roll of Honour, The Junior Techs, Trade notes.Seven orange soft covered magazine.Signed by 'Harold Jolly'.ballarat school of mines, magazine, editorial, items of interest, fumes from the lab, motion picture photography, the chemlab, ballarat school of mines students' excursion to the lead and copper mining centres, arts & crafts gossip, answers to correspondents, sport, military notes, ballarat junior technical school, trade notes, memoriam, henry j. hall, arthur m. lilburne, wallaroo, werribee gorge, werribee gorge excursion, world war one, graham hopwood, brown coal deposits, briquette factory, james pount, henry hum yuen -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1918, 1918
Orange soft covered magazine.signed "Harold Jolly"ballarat school of mines, magazine, harold jolly -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Ballarat School of Mines Principal's Report, 1918, 1918
Four handrwriiten reports to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. ballarat school of mines, principals report, maurice copland, herbert h. smith, l.t. smith, architect, lewis s. smith, ballarat technical art school, motor car mechanics, wanliss & boyd, ballarat trustees executors & agency company limited, letterhead, oxford chambers, oxford chambers tenancy -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy Bulletin No. 170, 1918, 14/11/1918
A small printed booklet of 18 pages. Contents include: * Refining Gold Bullion with Chlorine Gas and Air by R.R. Kahan, B.Sc. * Effect of Heating and Heating and Quenching Cornish Tine Ores before Crushing by Arthur Yates * The Development of Galena Flotation at the Central Mine, Broken Hill by Rasmus J. Harvey * Candidates for admissions * Movement of members * Index of recent books * Index of recent papers * Naval and Military serviceinstitution of mining and metallurgy, r.r. kahan, arthur yates, rasmus j. harvey -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Agreement Concerning the Lease of Oxford Chambers (Lydiard Street) by the Ballarat School of Mines, 1918, 22/11/1918
The Ballarat School of Mines leased the Oxford Chambers in Lydiard Street South for office premises. The rental was one pound per week, or four pounds, six shillings and eight pence per calendar month.oxford chambers, ballarat school of mines, lancelot austin, newston s. wanliss, ballarat trustees, thomas harris, lease -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - Black and White, Turkish Wireless Station, 1918, 1918
This photograph was sent to Australia during World War One.Black and white photograph of a Turkish Wireless Station during World War One. world war one, turkish
