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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Our Collection: National Archives of Australia, 2002
... national archives of australia john curtain ben chiffley artefacts ...Small soft covered booklet national archives of australia, john curtain, ben chiffley, artefacts, arthur liddle, domenico covelli, robert menziers, gough whitlam, war, maralinga, internees, charles kingford smith, roy rene -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, Delphi, and the Bundorragha River, Connemara, County Mayo, Ireland, 1952
Coloured postcard showing a river and mountains in County Mayo, Ireland. chatham family archive, county mayo, ireland, bundorragha, delphi -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter Card, Six View Letter card of Killarney, Ireland
Probably acquired because of its connection to rural life and the Irish immigrants settled in the Ballarat DistrictSix coloured images from Killarney, Ireland. * Colleen Gawn Rock * Meeting of the Waters * Upper Lake and MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Killarney * The Islands, Upper Lake * Kate Kearney's Cottage * Lower Lake and Ross Castlechatham-holmes family archive, killarney, ireland -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Sepia, Watering Camels at Sheikh Othman, Aden, Yemen
Holmes Family, Ascot. WW1 memorabiliaA photographic postcard showing two camels by a well being watched by a small boy.chatham-holmes family archive, camels, well, aden, ww1, postcard -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Anne Beggs Sunter, A Guide to Archival Records at Ballarat College of Advanced Education, 1983
Yellow covered report with recommendations on future conservaton and storage of records at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education (later Federation University).archives, ballarat college of advanced education, record keeping, historical collection, museum, anne beggs sunter -
Federation University Historical Collection
Freemasonry on the Goldfields Membership Records 1853-2018
Although the CD-ROM has 'Robert Bell Archive Roger Porteous Library' on its label it was compiled by Clare Gerasoni and Dorothy Wickham of Ballarat Heritage Services during research for Dorothy Wickham's book, Freemason's on the Goldfields, and shared with the archive. CD-Rom with three listings of Ballarat And District Freemasons and lodgesfreemasons, goldfields, dorothy wickham, clare gervasoni -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsclip, Mary's Mount - 100 Years, 01/03/1975
A page form the Ballarat Courier outling the centenary of Loreto Ballarat.mary's mount, loreto ballarat, mother mary gonzaga barry, centenary, chatham-holmes family collection, chatham family archive -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsclip, The Story of Charlotte Plains is One of Extravagances and Tragedy, 1974, 20/07/1974
Newspaper article from the Ballarat Courier on the History of Charlotte Plains.charlotte plains, barone de riebald, simson mansion, george cain, carisbrook, hector simson, donald simson, john simson, chatham family archive -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsclip, Herald Sun, Baptism of Blood (World War One), 1993, 28/08/1993
Eight page newspaper magazine recounting the story of the Australian Diggers who fought on the Western Front. world war one, western front, 24th battallion, mont sr quentin, fromelles, pozieres, mouquet, messines, bullecourt, villers-bretonneux, ypres, hamel, quentin, hindenburg, anniversary, john poulton, may tilton, louis nitchie, monty nitchie, clara payne, jean howard, jim nitchie, hector nitchie, victoria cross, albert jacka, william jackson, rupert moon, patrick bugden, walter peeler, william ruthven, walter brown, percy statton, lawrence mccarthy, robert mactier, c.e.w. bean, keith murdoch, chatham family archive, chatham-holmes family collection -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Melbourne Matriculation and Junior Commercial Examinations, 1905, 12/1905
University of Melbourne Archives, ref No: 1979.0018, University of Melbourne, Public Examinations Branch, 137 Volumes, Matriculation Examination entries 1855-1903, results and returns 1856-1905, Historical Note describing Matriculation Principal Dates for 1905 from Melbourne University including matriculation.Brown buff paperback book, 106 pages, fold out typewriting exam on page 60. Examinations include Greek, Geometry, Algebra, English, History, French, Grammar, German, Arithmetic, Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Drawing, Commercial, Bookkeeping, Music, Latin, Physics.university of melbourne, matriculation, examination -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Walata Tyamateetj: A guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria, 2014
... archives of australia jim berg port phillip assimilation chief ...Ochre and yellow covered book of 87 pages with quality photgraphs of public records.non-fictionaboriginal mission stations, plan, aboringal, aborigine, aboriginal records, public record office victoria, national archives of australia, jim berg, port phillip, assimilation, chief protector of aborigines, aboriginal protectorates, board for the protection of aborigines, native police corp, edward stone parker, goulbourn river protectoratewesternport district, gunai-kurnai, coranderrk aboriginal station, lake tyers aboriginal station, antwerp primary school, wimmera river, framlingham aboriginal station, william thomas, map, charles tyers, f.p. strickland, ebernezer -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Boxes of Australian Dried Fruit prepared for lift, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of Thomas Borthwick and Sons abattoir and Walock Swamp, Nov-55
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 'AIRSPY PHOTO' CD PRATT 86 McCracken St ref No2/B/73 Essendon Phone Fx 2840 Victoria Australiaport of portland archives, tb and s abattoir, walock swamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Ford cars prepared for shipping, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, cargo, cars, auto, transport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- charge to-Stamp- The Australian Producer 27.8 Stamp- Charge to- The Australian Producer 27.8 c55c To a Benson Am Tuesday Not mountedport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Back- The Shell company of Australia Ltd. Opening of Portland installation. July 20 1929. M.S Andrews Portlandport of portland archives, portland harbour, ship berthed, ocean pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, celebration, navy, navel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - construction work on canal and bridge, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Australian News And Information Bureau. Please Acknowledge (purple stamp, upper left) equ022 (pencil, lower left)port of portland archives, construction, quarry, earth moving -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - construction work, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Australian News And Information Bureau. Please Acknowledge (purple stamp, upper left) equ021 (pencil, centre left)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - CAT D8, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Australian News And Information Bureau. Please Acknowledge (purple stamp, upper left) equ011 (pencil, lower left)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Map - Western Victoria / South Australia, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Back- The shell company of Australia Ltd. Opening of Portland Installation. July 20, 1929. M.E Andrews Portland 'S.S Solen'- blue biroport of portland archives, portland harbour, ship berthed -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Ringwood Freedom of The City Ceremonies- Archive Collection
Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to City of Ringwood Freedom of the City Ceremonies, Parades and Souvenirs. Including Presentations to Royal Australian Engineers -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Ringwood Pottery" - Greg Hill
Digitised video (2.42GB). Duration: 55 minutes. Recorded March, 2024 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)This month's Guest Presenter - Greg Hill, is recognised as the leading authority on both Australian Colonial Pottery and Australian Art Pottery. His interest in Australian pottery goes back to the early 1960s. He has been an avid collector of Australian pottery for many decades and has researched many key producers, particularly in Victoria. Greg has also assisted RDHS to evaluate the ceramic tiles featured at the front of Ringwood's historic Blood Bros. Store. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "At the Foot of the Cherry Tree" - Alli Parker
Digitised video (2.50GB). Duration: 46 minutes. Recorded May, 2024. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Guest Speaker, Alli Parker, accomplished scriptwriter, talks about her Ringwood family and her book based on the incredible true story of her Grandparents, Gordon and Cherry - Australia's first Japanese war bride - spanning seven years and two countries reeling from the aftermath of WWII. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - A Taste of Australian Climate History - Don Garden
Digitised video (2.84GB). Duration: 43 minutes. Recorded October, 2019 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Don Garden, OAM FFAHS, FRHSV, historian and author, examins the history of climate in Australia as researched for his book "Droughts, Floods & Cyclones - El Ninos that Shaped our Colonial Past". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Australian Cartophilic Society" - Eric Panther
Digitised video (3.06GB) Duration: 50 minutes. Recorded March, 2021 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Eric Panther is a dynamic and passionate speaker, who is one of Australia’s leading experts on Australian postcards. He is the current president of the Australian Cartophilic Society, which includes the collecting of cigarette and trade cards as well as postcards. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Hugh Mahon - Patriot, Pressman, Politician" - Dr Jeff Kildea
Digitised video (3.20GB) Duration: 63 minutes. Recorded May, 2021 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Dr Jeff Kildea is an Honorary Professor in Irish Studies at the University of New South Wales. In 2014 he held the Keith Cameron Chair of Australian History at University College Dublin. He is the author of numerous books and articles on the Irish in Australia including Hugh Mahon: Patriot, Pressman, Politician, Anchor Books Australia, Melbourne, 2017 (Vol 1) and 2020 (Vol 2). This talk examines the background to Mahon’s expulsion from parliament and how it led to his being ostracised by his fellow Australians including his neighbours at Ringwood. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Vera Deakin and the Red Cross" - Carole Woods
Digitised video (1.41GB) Duration: 40 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Author and Historian Carole Woods OAM presents this talk on her biography of Australian humanitarian Vera Deakin, known for her involvement with the beginnings of Australian Red Cross and her incredible work in tracking down details of First World War Australian wounded and missing soldiers. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Early Years of East Ringwood Football Club" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (776MB). Duration: 19 minutes. Recorded July, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Russ Haines, Ringwood and District Historical Society President and ERFC historian, talks about early Australian Rules football in the local area from the time of the formation of the East Ringwood Football Club, through the 1930s, the war years, and the era leading up to the historic 1947 Premiership.