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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, The chaplain ship visiting the Barque Elverland, afterwards lost, 1906
The Elverland, a New Zealand barque, was in Victoria in August 1906. It was wrecked in January 1907 near the Three Kings Islands (Manawatāwhi) on its way to Auckland from Newcastle with a cargo of coal. Captain Savory and his men were saved.Small monochrome photograph depicting Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith on board a ship with three young seafarers; one of them is looking at the photographer.Written in pencil on verso "12" and in blue ink: CHAPLAIN/VISITING/SHIPreverend a. gurney-goldsmith, crew, ship visit, barque, elverland, three kings islands, manawatāwhi, new zealand, newcastle, captain savory -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - First wool sale and buyer at Portland Wool Exchange, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Firts wool sale and buyer (top left, blue pen). 1 copy 8 x 6, 1 copy 10 x 8 (top left, blue pen). C (top right, red felt tip pen).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Rifle Club, n.d
Black and white photo. Group of men sittings and standing on wooden sleeper outdoors. Most of them are holding firearms. Members of shooting club.sporting, recreation, sport, hunting -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1983
A display at the 1983 wildflower show.A photo showing a display of various wildflowers and plants. The various items have white labels with green writing on them. A number of the flowers are orchids.events, wildflower show -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Five BMWs with riders standing beside them in full uniform, including white elbow length gloves and helmets, in parkland. Circa 1960police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle patrol; police motorcycles; bmw motorcycles -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Winches, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EAGLEHAWK CASH STORE RECEIPTS
Book of receipts for the Eaglehawk Cash Store, the customer copies have all been torn out. All of them are from the year 1899business, retail, grocer, grocers, eaglehawk cash store, eaglehawk, eaglehawk businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EAGLEHAWK CASH STORE RECEIPTS
Book of receipts for the Eaglehawk Cash Store, the customer copies have all been torn out. All of them are from the year 1899business, retail, grocer, grocers, eaglehawk cash store, eaglehawk, eaglehawk businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: THE CITY FAMILY HOTEL-MOTEL
Aulsebrook Collection: The City Family Hotel- Motel Bendigo, built 1872 -Advertisement flyer, details about the accomodation and how to conact them -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WARNE COLLECTION: BENDIGO UNITED CRICKET CLUB
Letter from the Bendigo United Cricket Club dated: Bendigo, September, 1900. General letter to members thanking them for renewing the membership.clubs, cricket, bendigo united cricket club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Michie Family, c.1933
Items copied from the collection of Dawn PARKER nee MICHIE from items copied from the scrapbook of Alexander James MICHIE, bookmaker, her grandfather's uncle.Two young boys (unidentified) standing at rear of house with what may be an aviary behind them. Lasercopies from photographs of the Michie family. families, gaming, michie family -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, The War Office, Technical Handbook for the Centurion Mks. 1, 2 and 3, 1950
A cream coloured manula with black writing on the front cover. RAEME TRG CENTRE is stamped on the cover twice with the number 8 in the middle of them.tanks - centurion, raeme training centre, handbook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Dec 1965
Slide. Bendigo Views. The Kennington Reservoir. On the far side are trees and cars parked under them and cars at the edge of the water. There is a boat on the water.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, 1968-1972, 1968-1972
B/W footage of Australian soldiers in Vietnam camping & also a helicopter crew taking them incl. one wounded soldier away.vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian, vietnam war - jungle warfare, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian, 1st australian field hospital -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 3 Internees
Camp 3 Internees from Palestine. Back: Rudolf & Helene Hoefer. Front: Ann Sawatsky; Uli & Traude Hoefer with Frau Guntner & her Children.Black and white photograph of several internee families, two adults standing and two adults and 4 children sitting. Hut behind them.rudolf hoefer, helene hoefer, ann sawatsky, uli hoefer, traude hoefer, frau guntner, guntner children, palestine internees, camp 3 internees -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Public Records Office Victoria, Earth and Industry stories of Gippsland, 1985
Book in a series that aims to locate all official and related documents of permanent significance and sort them into categories communication trade and transport Victoriatransport, trades, communications -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bee Hives Great Western, early 1900's
Digital Photo taken from glass slide by Geoff McMillan, Cooper Street Stawell and reproduced as a photo - printed at Stawell Historical Society 2019Black & White Photo showing the bee hives belonging to Charles Best at Best's. - Bee hives in a bush setting with a man attending them. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible Promises Box
Circular cardboard box containing tightly rolled pieces of paper with Biblical quotes on them. Red ribbon handle with red felt bow.Berean Bible Promises/Directions/After reading a promise replace/Keep this box in your living room so that it may be handed to visitors or friends/and where the members of the household have free access.religion, christian -
Arapiles Historical Society
Blackout Covers For Car Headlights
round black objects/ glass at back and vented at front.Used on car head lights during the war to stop the liklihood of planes seeing themblackout cover, car, headlights -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School concert 1988, 1988
The children were students in the infant class at Bulla Primary School and were dressed in Chinese costumes for their performance at the 1988 school concert .heir teacher, Jenny Wilson and Wayne Boyer, one of the parents were supervising the children before they entered to hall to perform their item.School concerts encouraged students in understanding and appreciating the creative arts in education.A non-digital coloured photograph sixteen children dressed in Chinese costume standing in a doorway, waiting for two adults to direct them into a hall.school concerts, bulla primary school, jenny wilson, wayne boyer -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1920s
A black and white photograph with a cream border of two ladies on a small motor bike. A picket fence and a black and white dog are behind them. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Letter from Reef Mining NL, 31 March 1994
Donald Clark Collection.A letter from Reef Mining NL to Mr and Mrs Clark inviting them to an information session about the company's proposed mining activities. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pioneers pass, 1926
Obituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield, well known orchardist.Obituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield, well known orchardist. As a teenager he was engaged clearing a road to Woods Point goldfields. He was manager for Theo. Kitchen 7 J.A. Kitchen at Pakenham and he interested them in the fruitgrowing industry. Several times he was president of the Central Fruitgrowers Association. In the early 1890s he started fruitgrowing on his own at Pakenham and later moved to Middleborough Road to live and start an orchard. He was president of Nunawading Shire 1917 -1918.Obituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield, well known orchardist. orchards, hatfield, h.h., central fruitgrowers association, kitchen, theo, kitchen, j.a., shire of nunawading -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Album (Item) - Photographic album, Reverend John Reginald Weller, 1925-1927
This album was likely compiled by Freda Oxley, a friend of the Sellers who stayed with them at the Mission for a few years. The couple arrived in January 1925, replacing Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith and stayed until January 1929. The photographs bear the stamp "Herschell's Prints - Pathe Agents". Charles Richard Herschell founded a film Production studio of the same name operating at 31 Agnes Street, Jolimont from 1925. A similar album by Freda Oxley with similar handwriting in white ink was donated to The National Library of Australia by her niece. Some of the images are exact copies. weller album, 1925-1927, tennis court, s.s. osterley, skaregrøm, mitchell, archbishop lees, new year's day, christmas, sherbrooke, chaplaincy, garden, cadets, officers, freda kathleen oxley 1882-1969 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: Group portrait of AIF Officers 37 Btn AIF, 37 Battalion, includes Symons V.C, c1916-1919
The Battalion C.O. was Lt.Col. F.G. Woods.Black and white portrait of a group of AIF Officers 37 Btn AIF, They are arranged in three rows with a corrugated iron hut behind them. There is long grass in front of them. The officers are in service dress with Sam Brown belts, canes and riding crops. Captain W J Symons V.C. is in the front row. The photo is mounted on a piece of thick cardboard.Names of the officers are printed on the cardboard under the photo. The makers name and address is there as well.ww1, 37 btn, aif, symons v.c. -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Golliwog doll (sitting), Estimated 2000+
Golliwog dolls were enormously popular in the first half of the 20th Century but became socially incorrect during the civil rights era of the 1960's. A lot of people had them in their childhood and remember them with affection. The stories of "Little Black Sambo" and "Epaminondas" similarly were books loved by children but have disappeared from the shelves for the same reason.Blue and white striped trousers and bowtie. Red jacket, hellow shirt.golliwog doll -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Autobiography, Vivian Achia, Marrying Italian. When Love is not enough, 2013
The books main focus is about a social relationship. It contains the memoirs of an Australian woman who meets an older Italian man.2 paper back books. Covered in a floral pattern that is bold and dark red, which goes darker on the back cover in an ombre style. Inside one book is two paper bookmarks, one completely white and laminated and the other with the books details on it.The title and authors name printed on the books covers. The inside of one of them has written "To the Tatura Museum with best wishes Vivian Achia".vivian achia, autobiography -
Darebin Parklands Association
Working bee Darebin Parklands c. 1976, Rockbeare Park Conservation Group et al, 1974-1978
B&W photograph. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required.Annotated on back with [L. Stephen Galama, trevore Howes, Phil Course (6 yrs?) facing them. Up foot of Pine Ridge] -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, C1888 -1889
This is a photograph of the Saunders Family at Orbost 1888-89. It is Arthur and Agnes Saunders with their children, Beatrice, Cyril, Hilda and Vera. Arthur Scott Saunders was born 1864 in Orbost and died 3.12.1913 in Orbost where he is buried. He was the son of Son of Thomas Frederick Saunders and Lucy Beard Scott. He was a storekeeper at Orbost, a member of the early Show Committees, a Rechabite in 1893, and was a member of the Board of Guardians of the Church of England from 1894 to 1913 where he served as secretary and treasurer of the Board. His wife was Agnes Louisa Stuart Morriss who was born in 1862 and died 26-11-1938 at East Malvern and is buried in . Orbost cemetery. She sold the business in 1919 to Mr J. H, V. Dale. She left Orbost with her two daughters for East Malvern in April 1927. Saunders General Store was opened in 1900, overlapping part of the present Mensland and Coultons. The ―Melbourne Store‖ refers to it being a branch of their Melbourne store. The shop was burnt down in the early 1930‘s. ( info. from Saunders Family Newsletter by John Phillips)This is a pictorial record of a prominent early Orbost family and is a useful research item.A black / white photograph of a family group with the parents seated and their children standing around them. In the background is a wooden fence. It is on a beige coloured buff card.on front - "Saunders family at Orbost" on back - " Saunders family at orbost, 1888 - 1889"saunders-orbost -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Apron, White polycotton aprons (qty 19) with ties at waist, and in various styles with lace around the lower edge - Winnington Grammar School, Ringwood. (c.1960s)
White aprons possibly used for cooking at Winnington School in Ringwood. Some seem to have been used but the rest are in pristine condition.White polycotton apron (qty 19) with ties at waist, and in various styles with lace around the lower edge.; Eight aprons have stains on them.