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Orbost & District Historical Society
newsaper/magazine, Ash Wednesday, February 1983
This magazine was published to raise money for the State Disaster appeal. It was a tribute to the photographers and reporters who contributed to the coverage of the Ash Wednesday bushfires for these publications.this item is a contemporary record of a major fire disaster in Victoria and is a useful reference tool.A large 78 pp stapled magazine. On the front cover is a coloured photograph of the town of Macedon the morning after the bush fires in February 1983. It has white ASH WEDNESDAY in print on a red background above the photograph and 1983 BUSHFIRES in white print on a red background belop the photograph. The photograph extends to the back cover. The magazine contains black/white photographs, stories and reports.bushfires ash-wednesday magazine disasters-victoria -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General, 1960
A special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General, in 1960. Legacy week was a time to appeal to the public for donations and the Governor of Victoria was the patron of Legacy.A record that the Governor General of Australia was involved in promoting Legacy during Legacy week in the 1960s.Cardboard box containing audio tape recording of the address by the Governor General in 1960.Cardboard box with paper sticker, John Clemenger Pty. Ltd. Adervertising. 473 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Permanent record wriiten with blue ball point pen. Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General. Please return to Tony Charlton after use on September 4th, 1960. Cardboard box, recoding. Tape sato - 3 Clear plastic spool, audio tape plastic film.legacy week, legacy promotion, governor general -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Magnifying tool, 2000s
A plastic tool that magnifies print underneath it. It was possibly given to widows at events or as promotional material used in a direct mail appeal as it is easily posted.A record of items produced by Legacy for branding purposes.White plastic card with a magnifying window.visual aids, promotion -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Eureka Stockade centre, 1998, 1998
The Eureka Stockade centre was designed by Cox Sanderson Ness, with the exhibition designed by Mother's art and BCM. The builder was Hooker Cockram Pty Ltd. it is located on the corner of Eureka Street and Rodier Street, within the Eureka Reserve, The Eureka Stockade Centre was designed to the importance of the events leading up to the Rebellion at Eureka on 03 December 1854 in Ballarat, and its aftermath. The centre aimed to be a focus for continuing debate and interpretation of the Eureka Story in what it means to contemporary Australia culture. It was officially opened on Friday 27 March 1998 by the Premier of Victoria, The Hon. Jeff Kennett, M.L.A. The message from the Premier, as printed on the programme states: 'It is indeed a pleasure to be in Ballarat today to officially open the Eureka Stockade centre. The centre has been designed to show the importance of the events leading up to the Rebellion at Eureka on 3 December 1854 in Ballarat and its aftermath. This centre will remain a focus for continuing debated and interpretation of the Eureka Story in what it means to contemporary Australian culture. My congratulations to the City of Ballarat on the development of this exciting project in association with my Government, the federal Government and the wider community.'Blue soft covered opening programme booklet of 6 pages. The cover features the Eureka sail on the Eureka Stockade centre. The programme lists donors to the Eureka Project Capital Appeal, the order of events for the official opening by Premier Jeff Kennett on Friday 27 March 1998eureka, eureka stockade, m.a.d.e., museum of democracy at eureka, jeff kennett, shane brenna, james coglan, andrew thompson, cox sanderson ness, hooker cockram pty ltd, mother's art, shane brennan, andrew thompson, steve moneghetti, marino campana -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - Letterhead, Heralds Loan, Ministry of Transport, early 1980's?
Letterhead - quarto paper, with a watermark, for the State of Victoria, Ministry of Transport Tramway Appeal Board, c/- of the MMTB 616 Little Collins St. Has the telephone numbers, post office box and address. Watermark: "Heralds Loan Rag Content Made in Australia" with a logo above.trams, tramways, mmtb, letterhead, appeals, personnel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Ruskin Press, Recipes from the stars, 1959
This book was published as a fundraiser for the "Yooralla Crippled Children's Appeal" 1960. It contains a variety of recipes, some the favourites of well-known celebrities of 1960s Melbourne.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis80 p., illus. non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, yooralla -
Bialik College
Plaque - 1985 Appeal - Donors Board
Board containing plaques of the names of people and families that donated to the 1985 Bialik College Appeal. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.donations, financial support -
Bialik College
Article (item) - 'Bialik Appeal: Envoy Speaks at Opening', The News, 30 October 1964
Newspaper article 'Bialik Appeal: Envoy Speaks at Opening', The News, 30 October 1964. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1960s, fundraising -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Badge, 75th Anniversary ANZAC Day, 1990
Badge produced for sale, ANZAC Day April 25 1990. Sale of badges is a major fund raiser for the ANZAC day appeal run by RSL.Round badge with an image of Simpson and his donkey on face.75th Anniversary ANZAC DAY April 25 1915 April 25 1990 anzac day badge, 75 anniversary anzac day -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail", 29-10-1996, P 1. GAMING FIGHT. By Jamie Duncan North Ringwood residents have rallied against a plan to build a gaming venue near North Ringwood shopping centre, with the community chipping in to fund the case before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.` -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd, 1941
Certificate of the Poultry Industry Spitfire Appeal 1941. Dark blue & red colour printing on fawn background. Rectangular shape frame made of clear plastic cover on the front with metal back plate & upright support. Metal painted in fawn colour. Certificate presented to R Robbins.Handwritten in black ink: "R Robbins Esqe D Granter G Abberton"documents - certificates, military history - fundraising, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - £100,000 FOOD FOR BRITAIN APPEAL RAFFLE TICKET 1948, 1948
£100,000 Food for Britain Appeal Raffle Ticket 1948 Tramway Sub-Branch R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. 20 Grand Prizes 1st Prize - Brick Veneer House valued at £3000. 2nd Prize - Standard Triumph Saloon valued at £1394. 3rd Prize - Furniture valued at £300.organization, business, trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, "M&MT Board Disciplinary Action. 5/6/41", 1941
Handwritten note, in ink or two colours - on a single sheet of paper titled "M&MT Board Disciplinary Action. 5/6/41". Describes MMTB disciplinary procedures for general matters and collisions and the Board of Reference which hears any appeals arising out of the disciplinary hearings.`trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, discipline, collision -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Poster - POSTER FOR AN EXHIBITION OF COLLECTORS COLLECTIONS AND HISTORICSAL COSTUMES PARADE TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY 7TH MARCH (NO YEAR DEFINED)
Poster for the Royal Historic Society (Bendigo Branch) for an Exhibition of Collectors Collections and Historical Costume Parades to be held on Saturday 7th March (no date defined between 10 AM - 10 PM Proceeds to go the Central Deborah Restortion Appeal Incldues a skecy of a woman in historic costume -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Recipe Book, 1969, Ballarat & District Base Hospital
This book of home tested recipes has been compiled by friends and staff members of the Ballarat and District Base Hospital. All proceeds to the Hospital's 1969 Appeal.ballarat base hospital, recipe book, 1969, fundraiser, ballarat & district base hospital -
Hume City Civic Collection
Certificate
Certificate presented by Australian Red Cross Society to the Citizens of the Shire of Bulla acknowledging the amount of $1794.97 raised during the Red Cross March Appeal in 1976.White certificate with black and red writing from Australian Red Cross Society. Two signatures in blue biro."Presented by the/Australian..."1970s, red cross, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Kilmore Historical Society
ARGUS LAW REPORTS, Argus Law Reports. Vol. 9. 1903, 1903
Cases decided in the Supreme Court, and Minor Courts and upon appeal to the Privy Council and in the High Court of Australia. During 1903, and reported, or noted in "Current Notes"......Crean cloth-bound hardcover book. Line of light mildew spots on back cover close to spine. Spotting on page edges. Good condition. Front cover stamped, 'Crown Law Department. Victoria/PETTY SESS/Kilmore'. Title page, in pencil, '14648'.argus, law reports, kilmore court house library -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Lions’ Club Caulfield
This file contains two items: 1/Minutes of Lions’ Club meeting (21/11/1988) district 201. Includes list of members, an overview of how the club was formed (25/04/1966 by joining Caulfield and Elsterrnwick), description of events, activities, donations and appeals, such as Westgate Bridge Appeal, Hobart Bush Fire Appeal, sponsored seeing eye dogs, hospital equipment donated, and health checks. Includes a cartoon on lions sausage sizzle and photocopy of four photographs (with handwritten notes) showing the presentation of cheques for Hobart Bush Fire (not dated), charter members (dated 1962), presentation of mobile first aid unit to St. John Ambulance Brigade (not dated) and photocopy of the interior. 2/Two pamphlets for the Lions’ Club (dated 08/1987 and on the other dated 11/1985).city of caulfield, lions’ international, lions’ club district 201, lions’ club caulfield, lions’ club elsternwick, meetings, nursing homes, spurway nursing home city of caulfield, daycare, fundraising events, charitable organisations, royal southern memorial hospital, associations organisation and societies, citizenship ceremonies, hospitals, hospital equipment, st. johns’ ambulance, city of caulfield, bethlehemn hospital, tudor court, john allison/monkhouse, lions’ youth exchange, ormond kindergarten, caulfield grammar school basketball teams, gladys machin elderly citizens, camdon court, mobile first aid unit caulfield division, rippon lea, murrumbeena, caulfield scouts, st. john ambulance brigade, spurway family, schwartz albert, lions’ club code of ethics, bendixsen morgens, knowles alan, braun emil, traine ravie lady, wurzel joseph, wheat john, arden fred, patron eric, knowles alan, wallace ken, vermay fred, donoghue clif, giles gordon, huggard gordon, martin ray, nixon geoff, shepes charles, smith pat, tesoriero dom, wilkin john (assume johrn incorrect), zimmet paul, patience geoff, same harvey, cornhill wal, davis john (assume jihn incorrect), fisher bert, hosking alan, macgowan ian, scumacher cubby, shepard ken, stephenson lyle -
Vision Australia
Booklet - Text, The Association for the Blind needs $750,000 - Give Thanks For Your Sight
Overview of the work done by the Association for the Blind and contact details for all those involved in managing the appeal. The 'Sight, Kooyong' appeal aimed to raise $750,000 to provide additional facilities at Kooyong, Oak Park, Geelong, Ballarat, Mildura and Shepparton, expand the George Vowell Day Centre and establish residential facilities at Mt Eliza, expand welfare and rehabilitation services across Victoria, increase work done in the Low Vision Clinic and expand awareness in the prevention of blindness.1 booklet with braille and print on front covernon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, fundraising -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTIION: ANTIQUE BOTTLE EXHIBITION CASTLEMAINE, 1973
Four cards Castlemaine war memorial stadium appeal. Antique Bottle Exhibition Castlemaine, 1973. First prize - Third prize (it has a green ribbon attached) - Honourable Mention (Orange ribbon attached) - Best bottle on display (purple ribbon attached). The space for awarded to and for are left blank.event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bid for brothel in Blackburn
Article on application to establish a brothel in Blackburn has prompted local protests and objections. The Application was submitted on behalf of Janice Sharp. Al Watson, chairman of the Brothel Action Reform Group was one of the first official letters of objection. The Planning Appeals Board still has to give its decision.brothels, sharp, janice, watson, al, brothel action reform group, victoria. planning appeals board, city of nunawading, alfred street, blackburn no 1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Brothel debate goes to Board
Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham.Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Threat of AIDS also became an issue in the hearing when Dr Joseph Santamaria of St Vincent's Hospital said the health hazard should be reviewed seriously.Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, yarramalong valley pty ltd, santamaria, joseph -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "SEC Display on Trams", 7/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 7/9/1971 about the Ballarat branch of the SEC setting up a display of the history of trams in Ballarat at the SEC office. Money raised would go to the Ballarat Children's Home 'Toddlers' Rebuilding Fund, with booklets being sold to raise money for the appeal."7/9/71" in blue ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, sec display, ballarat children's home, exhibitions -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy 2023, 2023
Badge released by Legacy in 2023 for the annual badge day.An example of merchandise released for fundraising in 2023.Badge released in 2023 for the annual badge day appeal. It is made of gold coloured metal with yellow enamel circle around a torch and gold wreath, the words 'Legacy 2023'. It is on a white card with blue printing showing it's value is $10. Badge has a post and a separate butterfly clutch.legacy appeal, badge week, fundraising -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, The Heidelberger, Singer lends hand, 16/06/1982
Country singer Johnny Chester helped organisers of 1982 Heidelberg Red Shield Appeal, pictured with Chairman Bill Geddes and Captain Arthur Ford, Macleod CorpsNews article, black and white text and imagejohnny chester -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Red Cross Vice President Mrs Marion Shirreff presenting certificates of appreciation to cadet Megan Croft 1999
2 Photos of Red Cross Vice President Mrs Marion Shirreff presenting certificates of appreciation to cadet Megan Croft for assisting with "Door Knock Appeal" 1999.stawell medical -
Kilmore Historical Society
AUSTRALASIAN MINING DIGEST, 1897
A digest of Australasian mining cases as decided in the Supreme Courts of Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and New Zealand, and on appeal therefrom to the Privy Council.Blue cloth-bound hardcover book, cover stained, corners worn. Gold lettering on spine. Gold crest on front cover containing words, 'CROWN LAW DEPARTMENT/VICTORIA/ POLICE/ MAGISTRATE /KILMORE'. Both hinges broken but not detached. 547 pp plus appendix.Fair condition.Nil.australasian, mining, kilmore court house library -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Chamber of Commerce, 1956
Black and white photograph.Back of photograph reads, 'Manager of Coles giving checks (cheques) back to Mayor of Ringwood as gift to playground appeal. Mail 26/1/56'. Stamped on back of photograph, 'Photograph by The Ringwood Studio....'. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Citation, Olympic Century Ward Honor Roll
Gold Wood FrameOlympic Century Ward. Honor Roll. Sincere Appreciation. From the Royal Children's Hospital to Bolargum Inn and Patrons. For Generous Honor Roll Contribution To The Sporting Globe - 3DB Good Fridqay Appealbolargum inn, good friday -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - RSL BOOKLET, Retrurned Services League Victorian Branch, 1975
The booklet contains details on the RSL’s operations in welfare, appeals, funerals and commemorative. Item in the collection of Lawrence Vernon Andrews VX114736. Refer Cat No 4228 for his service details.Soft cover light blue Booklet with 32 pages. Front cover, “Serving still 1975 Victorian Branch”rsl, victorian branch