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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Sunbury Fair, 16th March 1996
The people are looking at a photographic display mounted by the former members of the Sunbury & District Heritage Association. The event was the Sunbury Fair, which was staged on the Sunbury Village Green every year in March. A parade through the town took place in the morning and in the afternoon community groups mounted displays on the Village Green.The Sunbury Fair was a popular annual community event amongst the townspeople.A coloured photograph of people looking at a display of photographs in an outdoor area.sunbury fair, village green, sunbury & district heritage association -
Vision Australia
Photograph (item) - Image, Second century display
A series of early twentieth century photographs were sourced and reprinted on to chipboard panels for use by the Royal Blind Society of NSW publicity department, to demonstrate the work and activities that blind people did at the Sydney Industrial Blind Institute (later RBS NSW, now Vision Australia). The source of these photographs is unattributed and the remaining panels of the set have not been located.Working Braille shorthand machine - Panel 11, Photo 13 A corner of the girls' sitting room - a lesson in Braille music (blind pupil and blind teacher) - Panel 1, Photo 2 The Industrial Blind Institution, Boomerang Street, Sydney. No.1 workshop, east side - basketmaking - Panel 2, Photo 3royal blind society of nsw, education, employment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .06 - black cover Port people on spine. Correspondence; leaflets; registration doamin .au name; documents from other bodies including COPP; Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church with Uniting Church sign on left - 3 Photos
Three black and white photos St. Matthew’s Church Stawell. Two of the photos are identical showing a Holden & Hilman cars parked out the front with a group of people at the entrance to the church. A flag is flying to the right in the photograph. The second photo similar view with no people or cars outside with a United Church sign on the right. Photo taken after 1977 which saw changes to Uniting Church.Three black & white photos of St. Matthew's Church. Two of the photos are identical showing a Holden & Hilman cars parked out the front with a group of people at the entrance to the church. A flag is flying to the right in the photograph, The second photo similar view with no people or cars outside.stawell religion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Giving hope to the unemployed, 1993
City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills ProgramCity of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program to help long term unemployed people gain work experience.City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program unemployment, city of nunawading, australian government, jobskills program -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Society claims its busiest year yet
The Nunawading Ladies' Benevolent SocietyThe Nunawading Ladies' Benevolent Society experiences one of its busiest years helping families and single people hit by the recession.The Nunawading Ladies' Benevolent Society welfare establishments, nunawading ladies benevolent society, rooney, betty, nunawading community chest -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Boarding a bus, 1967
Two people wait in a line to board to double-decker bus in Sydney, holding their white cane and feeling the side of the bus. A female in a white coat looks on from the side of the bus near the person about to board. A man (possibly Wally Urgacz) and a woman use their canes to alight from the bus, with the guidance of a woman in a white coat. 4 B/W photographs of two people boarding a bus1967 - Mobility - historical - Bus orientation Bus orientation, locating doorways, safe ways of mounting steps, RBS V NB: Inefficiency of short collapsible cane in descending bus steps. Women aged 67 with some peripheral vision. RBS IV Learning bus orientation with long cane. Man aged 65 (light perception only) RBS VI Mobility training for doorways and seating arrangement in bus. Annual report 1968 Royal Blind Society of New South Wales royal blind society of nsw, white cane day, orientation and mobility, wally urgacz -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Retrieving Braille from the shelves to pack into cane storage baskets for dispatch
Four people retrieving Braille from the shelves to pack into cane storage baskets for dispatch. A woman is taking a book off the shelf, another is annotating a piece of paper whilst a third woman looks at the spine of a book. A man in a dust coat is also handling a book. Book shelves line the walls and cane baskets are stacked upon the floor.1 B/W digital image of people sending braillebraille library of victoria, braille -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Heatherlie Quarry with people around a rock pool
Heatherlie Quarry. B/W photo Mountain Scene. Many people around a rock pool.Black and White Photo - Mountain Scene. many people around a rock pool. Oval Shaped photo in black background.stawell grampians industry -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sign - S.E.C.V. x 2
This sign warned people not to go near electric wires. Consequences are explained. Public Health & Safety has changed over the years as have the consequences. Historic: Used by the S.E.C. on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. White metal sign with black and red writing warning people to keep away from electrical wires.(In black unless stated differently) "State Electricity Commission / of Victoria / Danger (red) / Contact with electric wires will cause Death (last word in red) / 10 pound reward paid for information leading to / Conviction for damaging commission's property / Maximum penalty Imprisonment for / 10 years. By order L G Morrison / Secretary"state electricity commission of victoria; warning sign; public health and safety; kiewa hydro electric scheme -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, C
The people were photographed standing on the Macedon Street bridge which spans the Jacksons Creek at the east end of the town of Sunbury.A sepia photograph in post card format of five people with a dog standing in front of a picket fence on a road bridge.SUNBURY BRIDGEmacedon street bridge, jacksons creek, sunbury -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Sepia, C 1940s
Three people looking up at Broken Falls.Photo shows three people, a woman and two men, standing on rocks at the base of a waterfall, which falls in two distinct parts (Broken Falls).scenery, waterfalls -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, War Memorial W W 1 at Joel Joel 1922
Large group of people beside Joel Joel WW1 War Memorial with wreaths 1922 Note vehicles.B/W photograph of a large group of people around a a memorial 1922. Possibly the dedication or opening of the memorial for WW 1world war 1, shire, joel joel -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Ballooning in Benalla, 2003
Legacy have many programs to send young junior legatees on activities, camps and outings. The photos show preparations for a balloon ride. People are in the basket waiting for take off. There are more photos of the event, a note with the photos say it was 'Ballooning weekend at Benalla 2003'.A record of a Legacy providing experiences for the junior legatees.Colour photo of people in the basket of a balloon being prepared for take off in a field.Printed on the back 'No.19' which is the image number.junior legatee outing, ballooning -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .03 black cover PPI, Port people on spine Minutes 2013 - 2016; AGM minutes 2007 - 2019; Celebrations in the Park miknutes ; Membership lists 2009 -2015; invoices Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Marqy da Costa, East Timor Memorial
Commemorates the tenth anniversary (2012) of the independence of East Timor, achieved on 20 May 2002. The people of the first new nation of the century suffered some of the worst atrocities and trauma of modern times in their struggle for self-determination. Honours the spirit of the East Timorese people and their connection to BallaratThe artwork is of aesthetic and interpretative significance to the people of BallaratCorten metal laser cut sculpture2012 Australia East Timor Association (Ballarat) honours the spirit of the East Timorese People on the tenth anniversary of the restoration of their Independence. Artist, Marqy da Costa, Afalyca Art Baucau, East Timoreast timor, independence -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, 8th August 1917
The people were attending a memorial service which took place on the local Sunbury sports ground during World War 1. The local sportsmen's band entertained the crowd at the event, which commemorated the servicemen who had lost their lives during World War 1. Many young men from Sunbury enlisted and fought on battlefields during World War 1.A sepia photograph with a cream frame of a crowd of people standing in the centre of a sports ground.sportsmen's band, memorial services -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Balnarring Camp Property
A photo of a group of people at a Stan Savige's property in Balnarring. It appears to be a Legatee function and is the same building that is in the photo at 00398 which says No 7 Legacy Club Somers. The man standing on the right hand side could be Legatee Stan Savige. Legatee Savige had a beach side property that he allowed to be used for summer camps and outings by Legacy. In the early years of Legacy there were camps and picnics. In the 1930s permanent camp buildings were erected.A record of an early function at Somers and an original building at Somers Camp.Black and white photo of a group of people in the porch of a house.Handwritten on reverse 'I just adore poodle face to the left of your chair. Good old Carlo!!' Printed 'Kodak Print / B 300 'somers camp, legatee event -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Photograph - Picnic at Old Station, Orbost
The Old Station Homestead site at Corringle Beach was a popular destination for Orbost people to have picnics late 19Century. They would travel out in buggies from Orbost or Newmerella with food hampers, have a picnic, play games etc. This location was always referred to as the Old Station because it had been one of the earliest Stations in this district in the early days of European settlement. evidence of recreation, entertainment in the Orbost districtA sepia coloured photograph pasted onto grey cardboard. Photo shows a group of people standing and sitting under trees with picnic baskets and hampers in the foreground. Many people wear hats. On back of photograph: Mrs Reynolds Senr, 72 Boundary Road. Old Station Beach, Orbost orbost, corringle, old station homestead site, picnic -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A digital copy of an early black and white photograph of a group of five people standing next to a large tree at the base of a waterfall.a digital copy of an early black and white photograph of a group of five people standing next to a large tree at the base of a waterfall.waterfall -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c 1920s
The people in the photograph had gathered at the Emu Bottom homestead in Sunbury to celebrate the installation of the fountain in the garden of the property.Emu Bottom Homestead is one of the oldest surviving homesteads which were built in the early days of European settlement in Victoria. A black and white photograph of a crowd of people at a celebration. They are gathered around a fountain. The print has been photographed from another photograph.emu bottom, fountains -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 125th Anniversary, 28/03/2003
Photos taken at the 125th Anniversary school reunion. Collection includes 5 colour photographs: Principal Mark Smith with Gladys Greenwood, oldest student and Jack Mansour, youngest student; Gladys Greenwood with Jack Mansour; Gladys Greenwood cutting cake (2); cake.Five colour photographs. Principal Mark Smith with Gladys Greenwood, oldest student and Jack Mansour, youngest student; Gladys Greenwood with Jack Mansour; Gladys Greenwood cutting cake (2); cake. Names of people, occasion and date on back of prints.greensborough primary school, gladys greenwood -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Trophy
Trophy, wooden block contruction. Base block 265 x 90 x 45 mm. Three blocks mounted vertically, flush with long edge of base. Comprising 205 mm tall block flanked by 2 x 145 mm tall blocks. On face of tall block a half (vertically cut) yellow plastic distributor capOn adhesive plate MUDBASH 2001 PEOPLE'S CHOICEtrophy -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Guest Book, 2016
Guest Book used at the Burnley Festival on 30.04.2016 to celebrate 125 years of teaching at Burnley.Signed with comments by a number of people associated with Burnley.burnley festival, 2016, visitors book, guest book, alumni -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Blamey House, 197
Blamey House (purchased 1947) , Stanhope (purchased 1945) and Harelands (purchased 1950) were residences run by Melbourne Legacy to take care of children whose fathers were servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself. Harelands accomodated boys and girls under the age of 14, Blamey House looked after boys over 14, and Stanhope looked after girls over 14. The children were cared for until they were old enough to become independent. The photo was taken after February 1972 but exact date is not known. The couple in this photo Bob Wight, who was the Superintendent of the house with his wife Jane. Later Bob died and Jane took on the role of supervisor. See also 00035 for a similar photo taken in 1975. Was in a folder marked 'Residences'.A record of the boys at Blamey house in the 1970s. The boys might be at school or learning a trade and were supported by Legacy.Black and white photo of 24 boys and Mrs and Mrs Wight on the steps of Blamey House. Plus an A4 sheet of paper identifying each person.Names are written on the A4 paper on the outline of the people.residences, blamey house -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Document, St Margaret's M.Y.F. 1962
The Methodist Youth Fellowship was for young people from 15 - 25 year old, which regularly, usually on Friday evenings. They organised camps and summer school conferences.Foolscap Roneoed document which details of the St Margaret's Methodist Youth Fellowship Leaders and young people in 1962.methodist youth fellowship -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910 c
The people in the photograph are dressed up as if a special occasionBlack and white photograph of a group of hop pickers and families, hop poles on ground in front of people, others at back not picked, two bicycles, East Gippsland, Victoriacelebrations -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Possibly Smith Family Photo -- on an Outing
Horse drawn hooded carriage with people in rural area, trees in the background. Possibly the Smith family from Pleasant Creek Court House. The horse and buggy both look the same as in photograph 144.Small oval photograph on white paper of a horse drawn buggy with people on board. Trees in the background and foreground.stawell transport -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Unveiling of Monument Robert Mactier VC
Colour photograph of a group of people at the unveiling of a monument to Private Robert Mactier VC at Tatura Gardens Victoria.Colour photograph of four people standing in front of a statue and a crowd of people seated behind them. The photograph has a double tan mount around and fitted into a gold glass fronted frame. The statue is of a man in army uniform mounted on a white stone base and plaque. A white piece of card is in the frame telling what the photograph is about.Private Robert Mactier VCrobert mactier vc -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, 25-12-1958
A digital copy of a black and white photograph of a group of people staying at Marysville House taken on Christmas Day in 1958. Marysville House was build in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of a group of people staying at Marysville House taken on Christmas Day in 1958. Marysville House was build in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph