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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 9
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 9 January, 1816 - December, 1818" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1917Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, book, historical records of australia series 1 vol 9 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 10
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 10 January, 1819 - December, 1822" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1917warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, book, historical records of australia series 1 vol 10 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 11
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 11 Janaury, 1823 - November, 1825" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1917Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, historical records of australia series 1 vol 11 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 12
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 12 June, 1825 - December, 1826" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1919Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, historical records of australia series 1 vol 12 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 13
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 13 January, 1827 - February, 1828" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1920Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 14
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 14 March, 1828 - May, 1829" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1922Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 15
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 15 June, 1829 - December, 1830" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1922Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 24
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 24 October, 1844 - March, 1846" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1925Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, historical records of australia series 1 vol 24 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 26
"Historical Records of Australia Series 1 Vol 26 October,1847 - December,1848" Governors Despatches to and from England Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1925Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, historical records of australia series 1 vol 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - OPENING OF PARLIAMENT INVITATION TO GEORGE LANSELL, 1901
Invitation to Mr G and Mrs Lansell to attend the celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Paper certificate mounted on card with illustrations of female figures and coats of arms.person, individual, george lansell -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer MuseumBook - Books, Ready made speeches Revised Edition, Unknown
Small hardcover book, 192 pages. Written to supply hints to speech makers covering occasions such as Royal, The Church, Houses of Parliament, Magistracy, Weddings, Sporting, Birthdays and many others.Author Charles Hindley New and revised edition brought down to 1906 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Suburban 'stacks' have residents outraged, 2004
Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, barresi, phil, fraser, colin, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - fundraising, Lakes Post Newspaper
Note on back - 'Ros Kelly Federal Minister for the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories standing with some of Australia's army of aluminium can Recyclers'.Black and white photograph group of primary school students with Ros Kelly, Federal Minister, standing outside Parliament House in Canberra, with the Cash for Cans trailer. Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, fundraising, officials -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Report - "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board General Scheme", May. 1923
.1 - Printed document - 1923 - Report - 8 pages - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways - General Scheme for Tramways for Metropolis - printed 24/7/1923. Gives details of the committee, the committee report, comments on the Board's financial position, the debate between tramways or railways, recommendations and views of the Railways Commissioners. .2 - Associated map - Map - drawing with a line back, titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board Proposals for General Scheme". Shows the proposed tram lines submitted to Parliament for the report into the General Scheme. Printed by Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd. Signed by J. P Strickland dated 27-8-1923. .3 - as for .1, but in good condition - added 27-3-2018 from donation of Norm Cross.trams, tramways, mmtb, general scheme, tramways, development, parliament, brighton, railways, finances, map -
Clunes Museum
Document - REGISTER, KATHLEEN THOMSON AND GEOFFREY SERLE, 1922
A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE VICTORIAN PARALIAMENT 1859 - 1900A Biographical Register of the Victorian Parliament 1859-1900 Kathleen Thomson and Geoffrey Serle Australian University Press Canberra 1972local history, document, report, mining -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Robertson, Vagabond papers : sketches of Melbourne life, in light & shade. Fourth series 1877, 1877
John Stanley James, an English-born immigrant, became famous in Australia under double-blind pen-names, “the Vagabond” and “Julian Thomas.” His deception was so effective that he was even buried under a false name.small mauve hardback with balck and white sketches.Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest.aborigines, melbourne, parliament -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Image, First Legislative Council of Victoria, 1851, 1851
Black and white image of the first Legislatie Council of Victoria on 03 November 1851. Leading citizens attended the inauguration by Governor La Trobe. The meeting was held at St Patrick's Hall, oOurke Street West, Melbourne. governor la trobe, parliament, legislative council of victoria -
Unions Ballarat
Minutes of meetings of the Congress Committee, June 1890-28 May 1891
Ballarat Trades Hall was part of the Intercolonial Trades Hall Congresses created for the purposes of collective organising within labour organisations. There were eight Congresses held within Australia: - 1879 Sydney - 1884 Melbourne - 1885 Sydney - 1886 Adelaide - 1888 Brisbane - 1889 Hobart - 1891 Ballarat (after the Maritime Strike in 1890) The political organisation of the labour movement and of restructuring trade union organisation under the Australasian Federation of Labour were significant agenda items. - 1898 Adelaide The following items were regularly discussed: - legislation of trade unions- organisation of labour - abolition of ‘Chinese and coolie immigration’ - Compulsory Court of Arbitration - Employers Liability Act - legalisation of the 8 hours system - land nationalisation - manhood suffrage - direct representation of labour in Parliament - appointment of working men on technical and other boards - free compulsory and secular education by the state and regulation of apprentices. Some of the resolutions passed were about: - Commonwealth Draft Bill - assisted immigration - payment to Members of Parliament - single tax, paid union organisers - minimum wage and industrial federation. See also http://archives.anu.edu.au/files/document-collection/intercolonial-trade-union-congresses-web-final.pdfTopics of discussion show the union/labour movement's ongoing activism and engagement on parliamentary and union matters, organising and employment on a national scale.1 volumeunions, organising, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, legislation, immigration, court of arbitration, employers liability act, land nationalisation, manhood suffrage, parliament, education, taxation, union organisers, wages, commonwealth draft bill -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd, Scenes from London"s Waterway, C1935-1945
Cardboard covered booklet, Ron cover is a black and white photograph of the Thames, with a tugboat, Parliament House in the background. Inside images of London and the Thames, double decker, tall masted sailing ships. ww2, london, thames river, booklet souvenir -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 3
"Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 3 Tasmania: January - December, 1820" Despatches and Papers relating to the Settlement of the States Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1921warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, historical records of australia series 3 vol 3 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 4
"Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 4 Tasmania, 1821 - December,1825" Despatches and Papers relating to the Settlement of the States Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1921 Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute, historical records of australia series 3 vol 4 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking), Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speakingpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Trades Hall Council bannerpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking), Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speakingpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Johnsonville School, 1986
Black and white photograph of Peter McGauren member of parliament standing at microphone on back of truck at Centenary celebrations at primary school sign on truck Welcome to Johnsonville 1886 -1986. Johnsonville Victoriaschools, celebrations, officials -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM THE LIBRARY PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER from the Library Parliament of Victoria to Mr. W. H. Walter, Registrar School of Mines Bendigo. Re opening of the Testing Plant, dated 20.5.1907document, bendigo school of mines -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, A Bill to Further Amend the Mines Acts, c1904, c1904
Henry Cuthbert was an early Ballarat lawyer and member of parliament.White printed booklet relatig to the Mines Act bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.Handwritten on top right hand margin "With Sir Henry Cuthbert's complements to F.G. Martell Esq."mines acts, legislative assembly, henry cuthbert, frederick martell -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Chauvel and Price
This photograph was probably taken at the opening of the Federal Parliament in Melbourne.Not an original photograph but of interest because it shows together two 'towering' figures in Australian Light Horse history.Black and white photograph of two officers seated being Lieutenant Colonel Harry Chauvel (left) and Colonel Tom Price, May 1901. Chauvel is in light Horse uniform and Price in Victorian Mounted Rifles uniform. Both are wearing mourning bands on their sleeve, possibly mourning the recent death of Queen Victoria (22 January 1901). The photograph is laminated and is possibly an image cut from a publication. chauvel, price, light horse, vmr, melbourne, federation, uniform -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Badge, Federation Badge 2001
This was one of the many badges issued to celebrate the Federation of Australia. The colonies of Australia were federated into the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901 The first parliament was held in Melbourne in May, 1901. In the newly established capital of Australia, Canberra, the federal parliament sat in 1927. This of minor interest as a memento of the centenary of Australian Federation.This is a gold coloured metal stylised map of Australia and a star . The perimeter of the map is raised and links to the star. The reverse has a lapel badge mechanism. It is attached to a piece of white card with text. Federation Badge 2001federation of australia -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionBadge - Centenary of Federation Badge
One of the many badges issued to celebrate the Federation of Australia. The colonies of Australia were federated into the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. The first parliament was held in Melbourne in May, 1901 in the newly established capital of Australia, Canberra, the federal parliament sat in 1927.Australian shaped stylised pin attached to original card with wrapping.federation
