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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Past presidents, Legatees Tom Butcher and Graham Riches, 1999
Photograph of outgoing President for 1998, Legatee Butcher welcoming the incoming President for 1999, Legatee Graham Riches as incoming president. A record of the intended president for 1999 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo of Legatees Butcher and Riches shaking hands.past presidents, tom butcher, graham riches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, 50TH ANNIVERSARY, FRAMED, C. 1995
These 50th Anniversary certificates were also given to individuals who served.A 50th anniversary of the end of the second world war certificate presented to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Centre emblem pictures a family welcoming a serviceman home. Gold decorative border with grey background, mounted with a green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. Emblem has words: “AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945 - 1995” Signed by: “Prime Minister & Minister for Veterans' Affairs” Stamp on back: “Bethany Gallery”brsl, smirsl, 50th, certificate -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RED CROSS, Bendigo Uniting Care Print Shop, Kennington Red Cross Centenary 1914-2014, Pos 2014
Book, soft cover, red border on white background with title & photo of Society's Registration Certificate on front. Welcome back poster with red border on back cover. 48 cut edged pages. Illustration in colour & black & white, complete history of unit with member's details & events from Inaugural Certificate to 2014.books - medical, essential services-red cross, kennington -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Sites at which celebrated nuggets were found at Ballarat
Foolscap map showing the streets of Ballarat with sites of large gold nuggets found in the 1850s indicated in red. The gold nuggets are the Nil Desperandum Nugget, the Lady Don Nugget, the Welcome Nugget, the Lady Barkly Nugget, the Sarah Sands Nugget (or Lady Hotham Nugget), and the Canadian Nugget, and their weight and date of discovery are gballarat, gold nuggets, nil desperandum nugget, lady don nugget, welcome nugget, lady barkly nugget, sarah sands nugget, lady hotham nugget, canadian nugget, cgt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster, Welcome Home Concert
Coloured poster with red, blue and yellow print. Army helicopter hovering over palm trees. There is a light shining onto soldiers. Map of Australia with Sydney Harbour Bridge and an Army Medal. In large print are the words "Welcome Home Conert" Date of concert and parade were from the 2nd - 4th October 1987List of activities: Unit Smokos, Parade through Sydney, Unit reunion, Free concert in Sydney Domain, 11am startposter, welcome home parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society(BTPS) and Geoff Dean, Ballarat Vintage Tramway 'Welcome Aboard', c1975
666 - Ballarat Tourist Tramway "Welcome Aboard" poster - printed in green ink on white paper, mounted onto heavy card for use in a tram roof ad. 666.1 - Six paper copies of the poster prior to be used in the tram. Have been rolled for storage. Image of 666 added 24-12-2016trams, tramways, roof ads, welcome aboard, btps -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Fancy Dress Race - Boxing Day 1920, 26 December 1920
Arund 100 men were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Duckett on the grounds of their house Riversdale. The party went there by boat on the Yarra river.Small monochrome photograph (faded) depicting small outdoor gathering of seamen, dressed for fun sitting down on the grass.Handwritten on verso in pencil: Boxing Day 1920 / Fancy Dress Race and the number "893"boxing day, 1920, fancy dress, costumes, sailors, seamen, garden, riversdale, edward duckett, picnics, outings, sports -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, Innovation in Representational Arrangements
Letter from Deutsche Oper Berlin to Mr Hemmings, being happy to welcome Mrs Davies to Berlin and help with tickets to performances.Foolscap photocopy, discoloured, one page -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard - post card, A.C. Aberline, Moyne Bridge & River Port Fairy, c.1900
A card sent to Miss R. Atkinson of West Warrnambool to add to her collection of postcardsHand coloured Photograph of the Moyne river road bridge, a domestic windmill in foreground and in the background large sheds made for use as a postcard with reverse side stamped Front:- Moyne bridge & river, port Fairy. Reverse:- aug.13/8/08- i hope this will be a welcome addition to your collection yours Sincerly, L Murphy - To Miss R Atkinson, West Warrnambool moyne bridge, moyne river, windmill -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, 44, 1936
Photograph in the "Sun News-Pictorial" February 13th, 1936 p18. Back to Earth at Burnley Horticultural School. Bright students at Burnley Horticultural School assembled for work again yesterday, after the holidays. Mr. A.W. Jessep, the school principal, gave them an informal address of welcome.sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural school, a.w. jessep, principal, mabs younger, female students -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Jim O'Brien, Trewheela & Buzza Family Histories, 2006
Translucent green plastic cover with black spineTreewheela and Buzza Family Histories Corwell to Belfast (Port Fairy), Creswick & Stawell Jim O'Brien Author (This is one branch of my Family history) ( Adress ) Any early stories of these families would be most welcome.stawell, family history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph, c.1914 - 1918
Item in the collection relating to Alexander Norman Cummin No 18, 38th Batt AIF. Refer 2535P for his service details.Black & white photo of 2 soldiers leaning on a sign. Both Soldiers have peak caps & are carrying canes. Left side soldier wearing leather leggings, no patch visible. Right side soldier is also wearing leather leggings. The sign says: If you're a soldier you're welcome, if not .............. There is a building in the background & rocks in the foreground.The rear has the numbers 089 written on it.photography-photographs, military history - army -
Orbost & District Historical Society
fridge magnet, C 1980's -1990's
Used as publicity/advertising item by Ken Heyne, butcher in Orbost.Fridge magnets are popular as promotional items because they are relatively cheap to manufacture, very portable and long-lasting. This item advertises a local business no longer operating.A small, rectangular, flat fridge magnet. One side is dark blue with white print - "K.B.& J.E. HEYNE Quality Butchers ORDERS TAKEN PRIVATE STOCK CUT & PACKED TO YOUR REQUIREMENTS Phone orders welcome Local DElivery No Charge 111 Nicholson St Orbost Ph 541921". The reverse is grey/black. fridge-magnet advertising-orbost -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Frank Wright, Speech Notes by Frank Wright, 8 July 1970, 8 July 1970
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.4 pages of handwritten notes by Frank Wright. Page 1 contains a 'Speech of welcome to Joan Hammond when she was resented with the Sir Charles Santley Award by the Worshipful Company of Musicians' on 8 July 1970. The final three pages are a report by Frank as the Chairman of the Committee to the Court of the Worshipful Company of Musicians at the same meeting.All handwritten notes.frank wright, speech notes, joan hammond, worshipful company of musicians, composer, conductor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Town Hall bookings, No 5 Australian 1916 Rough Diary, 1916
Diary of hall events, Port Melbourne Town Hall 1916, listing e.g. public meetings, bazaars. e.g. Womens Welcome Committee. Records of hours worked by employeesnear the front on "Notes from 1915" page. Beige cover with black printing on cover; general printed pages at front including advertisements and "The Customs Tariff"local government - town of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, social activities -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham soldiers monument, 1922
Mitcham soldiers monument unveiled by the state governor, the Earl of Stradbroke.Mitcham soldiers monument unveiled by the state governor, the Earl of Stradbroke. The monument was erected by the Mitcham Welcome Home Association in memory of those who served and lost their lives in World War I. The monument is a bugler looking towards the hills. A memorial service was held in Mitcham Memorial Hall afterwards, conducted by Rev. T. McKeon.Mitcham soldiers monument unveiled by the state governor, the Earl of Stradbroke.clubs and associations, mitcham returned servicemens league, stradbroke, earl of, mckeon, thomas (rev), mitcham memorial hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WELCOME HOME 1946, 1946
Bendigo Citizens Welcome Home Souvenir Program for Saturday July 20, 1946. Crest of City of Bendigo, images of the Snamrock and the Fountain on cover. Cream coloured with blue and gold printing. Program includes a Procession and a Tableau at the Upper Reserve involving 3000 school children. Sports Program followed. See 74.215 Folder 6 .event, official, ww2 welcome home -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Flyer, Welcome and Presentations to St Kilda's (1914) Anzacs, 1918
For welcome and presentations to St Kilda's (1914) ANZACs on 4 December 1918. The event is described by John Butler Cooper in 'The History of St Kilda' (pp 263-264) as follows: 'On Wednesday evening, December 4, 1918, seventy Anzacs of St. Kilda who had returned were welcomed by the St. Kilda Patriotic Committee at the City Hall. The hall was decorated with an immense bouquet of red, white and blue flowers, depending from the centre of the ceiling, with floral and electric festoons leading therefrom. Anzacs shields in laurel wreaths and flags were displayed along the balcony of the hall. Over the stage the word "Anzacs," outlined by electric lights, was surmounted with the words "Patriotic Committee of St. Kilda heartily Welcomes You." As the returned soldiers marched into the hall, they were received with cheers, and an electric button being touched, the word "Welcome" flashed in light caught their eyes. The Mayor presented the 1914 soldiers with gold enamelled medals, bearing the arms of St. Kilda.' White paper, single sheet folded, printed on 3 pages in blue.wwi, world war i, st kilda patriotic committee, citizens welcome to anzacs -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Souvenir Program, J.S., McClelland Pty Ltd, Souvenir Programme: The Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Judge Book Village, Eltham, Vic. on Monday, 5th March, 1956, at 3 p.m. by The Prime Minister, 1956
Melbourne City Mission celebrated the laying of the Foundation stone by the Prime Minister Robert Menzies for their aged care residences. The program includes images and program for the event incuding national anthem, Welcome by the Shire Presidnet T. E. Shepherd, a scripture and prayer, a welcome to the PM, the laying of the stone, a musical item by Ella Johnson, an address by Rev. J. Arthur Lewis, annoucements, afternoon tea and a list of costs associated with the venture.Bi-fold (4 pages) printed both sides 23.7 x 14.7 cmjudge book village, plaisted & warner architects, prime minister, robert menzies, judge clifford book, foundation, melbourne city mission -
Vision Australia
Image, 1983
Receptionist Chris Davies, welcomes Mrs Elsie Taylor to the official opening of the Low Vision Clinic and Day Centre Extensions on July 18, 19831 x col. photograph1983association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat) -
Vision Australia
Text, Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 28/2/1994 to 28/9/1998, 1994-1998
Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.1 bookassociation for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 20/10/1998 - 26/8/2002, 1998-2002
Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.1 bookvision australia foundation, association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 11/11/1997 - 6/7/2004, 1997-2004
Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.1 bookvision australia foundation, association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 12/9/2002 -27/6/2005, 2002-2005
Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.1 bookvision australia foundation -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Genesta Guesthouse, Cowes, Phillip Island
Stanley Kennon originally owned Genesta House. It was sold to the Perry sisters, to Mr & Mrs Odlund, to Mrs Toovey Snr. and then to Mr H Billson who owned the guesthouse in 1935 - 36 when it burned to the ground.Front view close up of Genesta Guesthouse. The building of wood and corrugated iron roofing. Features turret front, two brick chimneys and sporting a Union Jack on flagpole, and Union Jacks draping across the verandah. The sign covering the front door says "Welcome Home". Two palm trees and a hedge are behind a picket fence and gate.local history, photographs, genesta guesthouse, cowes, phillip island, sepia photograph, guesthouses, bruce bennett, betty kuc collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECITON: BLACKSMITH'S ANVIL
Black and white photograph: blacksmith's anvil. Written on back of photo in blue pen 'Golden Days Historical Exhibition' 12 to 17 August, 1960. Reputed to be the anvil on which The Welcome Stranger (210 lbs) nugget was cut up on Dunolly 1869. Present owned (1960) Mr. Noel Gray, Backhaus Street, Long Gully, Bgo.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: POSTCARD PALL MALL BENDIGO
Postcard - colour photograph of Pall Mall, Bendigo. Addressed to M. Galloway, Church Hill, Nhill. Dear Martha, Just in answer to you kind and welcome letter, next time you write, let us know if you have any intentions of coming home. This is all time. I remain your loving Mother.postcard, photograph, bendigo, olive pell collection. pall mall, bendigo. martha galloway (nhill). -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Duke of Glouchester Visit, 1934
copies of original photographs owned by Mrs Jean DaviesCopies of 2 black and white photographs. 1 - depicts Tatura procession to welcome the Duke of Gloucester, Victoria's Centenary 1934. Light horseman mounted, in foreground, costumed group in gig. G. J. Martin, McPherson Callender, Criterion Hotel. A. Hampton. 2 - photos showing front of shops, old cards, procession a little further along.See back of photographsmrs jean davies, victoria's centenary 1934, duke of gloucester visit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Two newspaper articles and photos, mounted on blue card and laminated, titled P.M. Meets Children and Prime Minister Goes to School: Rousing Welcome. Date 1949. The Prime Minister Mr. Chifley visited the School at the request of the headmaster (Mr. R. L. Harrowfield). The two photos are: (1) Talking with the Children, and (2) Signing the Visitor's Book.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, mr chifley, r l harrowfield, advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: SOUVENIR PROGRAMME OF GRAND CONCERT, 8 October 1952
Event, Souvenir Programme of Grand Concert to Welcome Reverend Brother Justinian Assistant-General of the Marist Brothers by the Combined Marist Colleges of Victoria at the Hawthorn Town Hall 8th October 1952.There was 14 official areas to the program, The Marist Brother's High School Band, Bendigo , performed Band Recital; Cornet Solo; Euphonium Solo.C.G.Meehan & Co P/L, Wynyard St, South Melbourne.event, entertainment, marist bros college