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Orbost & District Historical Society
coin, 1938
George VI became King after his brother, King Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936. Threepence coins underwent significant changes during George VI's reign. From 1937, new 12-sided nickel-brass threepence coins were introduced, which were initially used alongside the silver threepence. This coin is an example of a coin no longer in use.A brass coin - threepence. It is 12 sided. The reverse shows a Thrift plant (armeria) with three flowering stems. The obverse has a George V1 profile facing left. Obverse: 'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP Reverse: 1938, three flowering stems of thrift plant. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Sign, Red Cross Junior Competition, c1943
This sign was made by Keith Rash, most probably made during World War 2 (1939-1945)Original artwork sign on strawboard relating to a Red Cross Junior Competition with proceeds to the Prisoners of War Fund. The artwork shows a small child dropping a coin into a box.keith rash, red cross, prisoner of war, prisoner of war fund, signwriter, world war, warld war two -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WINNER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Winner: C. Wagstaff's first prize 14 hands pony at the 1919 Bendigo Show. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The township struggled along the valley. Photo shows the township along the valley. Markings: 46 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POOL COVERED IN WATER LILIES SURROUNDED BY FERNS
Sepia image: image mounted on board shows top section of pool covered in water lilies, ferns surrounding edge of pool. Taken in fernery, Rosalind Park ?bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, sandhurst, bendigo, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN MINING PHOTOS - MINING BATTERY
Black & white photocopy of a photo taken inside a mining battery. Photo shows the stampers and tables. Also the belt driven shaker tables?. There are four men in the photo.photo, unknown mining photos, mining battery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUND SHELL, ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
Photograph: Sound Shell, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Image shows building with skillion roof, open at front. Row of seats along footpath in front of Sound Shell.bendigo, buildings, sound shell, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park, sound shell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROSALIND PARK
Postcard: Image shows view of trees in Rosalind Park. On LH side of pathwasy, man with tractor. On back ' Bendigo, Victoria, pleasant autumn setting in Rosalind Park'Nu Color Vue, BE 33, Copyrightbendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE WINIFRED ATWELL SHOW
Farewell Souvenir Programme 'The Winifred Atwell Show'. Presented by Trans-World Artists (Aust.) Pty Ltd. C 1970's. Signed by Winifred Atwell on front.event, entertainment, music, the winifred atwell show, trans-world artists (aust.) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - FANCY NEEDLEWORK ILLUSTRATED, 1907-1908
Magazine, Fancy Needlework Illustrated, Vol.1; No.4, Missing pages 3,4,13,14,25,26.. Published early 1907-1908. The front page shows a painting called The Seamstressmagazine, organization -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: ETCHED GLASS WINDOW
Black and white photograph of etched glass window in conservatory ,Fortuna Villa. Image shows figures of a man and woman, on each side of image two Ionic columns.bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: PROGRAM FOR ANTIQUE BOTTLE SHOW MARCH 7/8 1981
James Lerk Collection - Bendigo Central Bottle Club. Program for Antique Bottle Show March7/8 1981 (and Gold Display). Details of categories, rules etc.event, exhibition, bottle collectors exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - DUKE OF YORK AT BALMORAL CASTLE
postcard: Duke of York at Balmoral Castle, image shows duke dressed in kilt with walking stick. On rear: Tuck's Post Card, carte postale, postcard 3716royalty, duke of york -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL BENDIGO
black and white postcard - image shows RSL Hall, Pall Mall Bendigo. Hall has dome, arches on front, flagpole on top. Post office in background.Valentine's Post Cardbendigo, buildings, rsl hall, pall mall, bendigo, bendigo, rsl, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - 1980 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: BENDIGO LEADS THE WAY WITH HERITAGE BUILDINGS
21.3.1980 Bendigo Advertiser newspaper article 'Bendigo leads the way with heritage buildings ' re: the launching of 'Heritage Week ' .The clipping shows a photo of the Law Courts building.newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Baseball Club, 1st Nine Premiers, 1961
Back: B ROGERS, S J PORTER, L McMAHON, J ROGERS (Vice-Captain), R AGAR Front: I BADGER, T WIGNALL (Captain Coach). T ALBREGHT, R CHAPPLE, R ELLIOTT Bat boy: S WOODColour team photo of Port Melbourne Baseball Club - 1st Nine Premiers 1961. Background to team on Lagoon reserve shows the Knox Schlapps building and gasometersport - baseball, utilities - gas, built environment - industrial, built environment - commercial, parks and gardens, port melbourne baseball club, b rogers, s j porter, l mcmahon, j rogers, r agar, m bradshaw, i badger, t wignall, t albreght, r chapple, s wood, gasometer, knox schlapp pty ltd, lagoon reserve, r elliott -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Large wooden framed colour panorama photograph of Port Melbourne waterfront, Alison Kelly
Framed photograph. Taken from Station Pier admin building approx 1990. Shows Engine Works; London Hotel; Swallow & Ariell; West Gate Bridgebuilt environment, piers & wharves, commonwealth government engine works, london family hotel, swallow & ariell ltd, west gate bridge, engineering - bridges, natural environment - beaches and foreshore -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - For Sale board, St Joseph's Primary School, 1963
B&W photo of St Joseph's Primary School 1963. Picture shows "For Sale" board. Agents McGee, OÇallaghan &Co. Corner Rouse and Bay Streets.education - primary schools, st josephs catholic primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Crichton Avenue flood waters, Douglas Smallpage, 1970s
B&W photos of various locations in Port Melbourne Crichton Ave flood waters. Shows four girls in bathers sitting in the water. Quinn sisters are on leftSeveral have descriptions of locations in pencil on rear of photoscrichton avenue, flood, quinn family -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Mantel Clock, c1890
Family heirloom. Originated in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Came to Tasmania with the family of Thomas Johnstone, a blacksmith. He was not happy there and with the help of Joshua Black came to Portland, Victoria, opened a blacksmith business in the town and then took up a section at Swan Lake near Portland.No Churchill Island significance - suits the period of Amess HouseMantel clock placed traditionally above the fireplace. Ornate wood carving on top. Etched glass shows a bird on branches with a spider web. Lettering says 'Ansonia".mantle clock, fretwork -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, A. E. Bilton's Pharmacy 1929, 1929
Black & white photo on carboard mount of A. E. Bilton's Pharmacy, June 1929. Image of front of shop taken from High Street. Shows window displays.Front - R. . Leslie Back - Stamp (A. E. Bilton Chemist Charlton June 1929a. e. bilton, chemists, pharmacys -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Order No. 6511062: Lorrae Desmond in a yellow dress singing for troops in Vietnam
This Film, DVD was purchased by Andrew Kilsby (a former CEO of the museum) from the Australian War Memorial in May 2014. It was used for the 'Show must go on' promotional poster.entertainers - vietnam war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Black and white photograph of Gertrude Perry , dressed in costume relative to the Act of the show. Black top with broad satin like collar and similar marterial in her skirt.entertainment, theatre, costume -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD: ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
Coloured postcard. Image shows lake and large fir tree on island in lake. Written on bottom of card: Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Postcard has not been used.bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL CONSERVATORY GARDENS BENDIGO
Colour photo. Image shows statue of King George V, erected on plinth. Palm trees on LH side, Post office building in background. Date unknown.sculpture, stone, king george v -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BROOKLANDS MOTOR COURSE
Black and white postcard. On bottom of card: ' 13954 Brooklands Motor Course, Weybridge, Canes Wood Cutting' Image shows race track, two cars competing.Kingsway Real Photo Seriesevent, sports, brooklands motor course, weybridge, uk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VICTORIA HILL - GEORGE LANSELL'S BIG BLUE HEAP
Coloured photo of George Lansell's big Blue Heap, off Sullivan's Street. Photo shows sand heap with two peppercorn trees and vegetation beside a road.photo, victoria hill, george lansell's big blue heap -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EVA WILSON COLLECTION: HARGREAVES MALL CONSTRUCTION 1982
Image shows Woolworth Variety store. Construction site in foreground. On back ' Hargreaves St. Mall 11 a.m., looking from McCalmans to Woolworths crossing spot.'place, bendigo, hargreaves mall, bendigo, hargreaves mall, woolworths -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE ANGASTON STREET, 1988
Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, General Views, Angaston Street. Shows every sign of continuous care or recent restoration. The gable treatment, the pediment and the lacework are noteworthy.house, public, allan budge collection, allan budge collection