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Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Give as much as you can spare to Legacy, 1960s
A copy of a poster asking for donations. It is just the Legacy Torch and the text: "Only your support keeps Legacy's torch burning. Legacy does not receive any Government subsidy. Give as much as you can spare to Legacy. Today is Legacy Badge Day." A similar set of proformas are at 00338.A record of forms and items used in Legacy's business practices in the 1960s.White paper poster with black print to advertise Badge Day pasted on brown paper from a folio of forms and brochures from the 1960s.proformas, stationery, donations -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
1940 Ford V8 prison van outside Russell Street building. !/C Ron George 8137 on rightPrison van with two unidentified men standing in front, circa 1940spolice vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; prison van -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Bookmarks
Grahame's was a Sydney bookseller and publisher from c. 1940 until the 1980s.Grahame's was a Sydney bookseller and publisher from the 1940s to the 1980s often regarded as being on a level with Angus & Robertson. They published a range of books, with an emphasis on educational products, maps etc. They produced these advertising bookmarks c. 1940s.A pair of bookmarks from Grahame Book Company Sydney c.1940s.Nilbookmarks, bookseller, stationers, sydney -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George W. Bell, Market Garden, South Eltham, 1960s
Two black and white photographs 1. ploughed land Fabbro's market garden Eltham South c.1960s 2. field of crops 1970farming, market gardens, eltham, eltham south, fabbro, falkiner street, george w bell collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Box of Matches - Bryant & May, Bryant & May, 1940s
The Bryant & May factory was located in Richmond, Melbourne and was a typical red-brick Victorian factory. It manufactured matches throughout the 20th century but had adopted the brand name - Redheads - by 1946.Bryant & May was a significant Quaker owned business which was founded in the mid 1800s in the UK. They spread to various countries including Australia where they produced the Crown Safety Matches during the early 1900s through to the 1940s when they took the brand name Red Heads. The factory in Richmond is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. Rectangular carboard box. Wrapped in light brown paper. The top of the box has a coloured label fixed onto it. The label is mainly navy blue and red with white text. The label has the words ' Bryant & May's Safety Matches' printed on it. There is a picture of a crown in the centre in an oval. The box is unopened. There are several smaller boxes of matches inside. On the opposite side to the label there is text written in a black marker pen.Top: Bryant & May's / Crown / Made in Australia / Safety Matches / 1/3 Under: From / Leighton & Margaret Buzzard / 4.2.88 Side: Strike One Side / 1940saustralian manufacure, industry, 1940s, domestic, portland, glenelg shire, melbourne, richmond, bryant & may -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal (Series) - Visitor Books from 'Fairyland', 1949-1965
Grace Tabulo > Dorothy Rogers > Kew Historical SocietyVisitor booksPrimary Values; Provenance Order'Fairyland', the home and garden of Jim and Grace Tabulo was a major local, state and international tourist attraction located at 57 Malmsbury Street, Kew. A series of visitor books record the messages of child and adult visitors to the house from the 1940s to the 1960s. These manuscripts are historically significant primary sources relating to Fairyland. They record the values and beliefs of child and adult visitors during the period of its operation as a tourist destination.jim tabulo, grace tabulo, fairyland, tourism - kew - 1945-1965, gardens - kew (vic), 57 malsbury street -- kew (vic.), houses -- kew (vic.)jim tabulo, grace tabulo, fairyland, tourism - kew - 1945-1965, gardens - kew (vic), 57 malsbury street -- kew (vic.), houses -- kew (vic.) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Pack, Harper's spice, ground nutmeg, Robert Harper and Company Ltd, 1960s
This has been in Ken Turner's pantry for a long, long timeHarper's spice pack (Robert Harper and Co. Ltd.): 2 oz ground nutmeg 1960s? Brown and black on white cardboard container, tin coverindustry - manufacturing, robert harper & co ltd, spice -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Trugo Club, 1960s
Colour photograph of women of the Port Melbourne Trugo club late 1960s (Annie SMALLPAGE, mother of Ann SMALLPAGE, 3rd from right front row)sport - trugo, annie smallpage nee griffiths, port melbourne trugo club -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Junior Legacy Endowment Plan, 1960s
A copy of a letter addressed to Junior Legacy to be used by donors when donating money to the Endowment Plan. Was compiled in a folio of proforma stationery. Junior Legacy Club the name of Melbourne Legacy for many years. A similar set of proformas are at 00338.A record of forms and items used in Legacy's business practices in the 1960s.Pale yellow letter proforma to Junior Legacy with spaces for date and donor information, pasted on brown paper from a folio of forms and brochures from the 1960s.Pencil mark saying 1960/1proformas, stationery, forms -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Murphy's Creek Hall, Murphy's Creek Hall, late 1960s
Murray Comrie Collection. Monochrome photograph depicting the former Catholic Church building from Tarnagulla being used as the Hall in Murphy's Creek. This photograph was probably taken in the late 1960s. tarnagulla, murphys creek, buildings, churches, religion, hall, catholic -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Calder's Shed, Tarnagulla, Calder's Shed, Tarnagulla, late 1960s
Murray Comrie Collection. The building depicted was previously used for Barnes' Store at Waanyarra, later relocated to Tarnagulla. William Barnes was a tailor at Tarnagulla and Waanyarra in the 1860s. By the late 1870s the family was living at Grassy Flat. The building was located on the south-eastern corner of the Gladstone-Victoria Street intersection, and for many years housed the chaff-cutting operations of the Calder family. The building gradually fell into disrepair, and was completely dismantled in the 1990s. Monochrome photograph depicting part of a building, known as Calder's Shed in Gladstone St, Tarnagulla This dark, poor quality photograph was probably taken in the late 1960s. tarnagulla, waanyarra, buildings, calder, barnes, shed, stores -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: GOLD MINES HOTEL
Photograph. Gold Mines Hotel. Marong Road, Bendigo. 1960s.bendigo, hotel, gold mines hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: NOEL'S SERVICE CENTRE
Photograph. Noel's Service Centre, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, 1960s.bendigo, business, noel's service centre -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, SPJC, Rooms, Chapel, 1960s
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - City of Port Melbourne, Application for firewood, 1940s - 1950s
Application for firewood by pensioners. City of Port Melbourne. Requires residential details, length of residence, number of people at residence (and their employment status) other than pensioner. Used approximately 1940s and 50slocal government - city of port melbourne, john may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne circa 1940, 1940s
From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: Laser copy from Rose postcard Series P 1765 of Missions to Seamen building c 1940s (better copy cat no. 460)missions to seamen, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Members of South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy (very dense) from three snapshots of members of South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s: forming pyramid on the beach; in the clubhouse; grouped on beach with sugar shed and gasworks in background.sport - swimming, societies clubs unions and other organisations, south port life saving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Albert MOWLAM's 1940 Ford Prefect outside 35 Cruikshank Street, 1940s
Congues and Mowlam families Images of two families who lived in Cruikshank Street from the 1930s to 1950s. .10 - Albert MOWLAM's 1940s Ford Prefect outside 35 Cruikshank Streetfamiles, congues family, mowlam family, albert 'tich' mowlam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Debutantes, St Joseph's, Port Melbourne, Cardiff Studio, c. 1950
St Joseph's Deb Photo. Late 1940s or early 1950s. 24 girlsCardiff Studio Proof, South Melbourne. On backreligion - roman catholic church (st josephs), celebrations fetes and exhibitions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE
A black and white photograph of nine adults c. mid 1940s. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, tertiary education, teacher training, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, teaching, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Immigrant and passenger ships at Station Pier and Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1960s
A set of 12 photographs of immigrant and passenger ships of the 1960s berthed at Station and Princes Piers, including both copies of original and published photos, and black and white snapshotsDetails on back in ink/penciltransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ron laing, arcadia, mooltan, orontes, strathnaver, oriana, roma, patris, rip, tricolor, nottingham, ss iberia, ss guglielmo marconi -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ken Turner, on verandah, 190 Nott Street, Port Melbourne, 1940s
B&W lasercopy, one of four on a page of photos of Bert Turner family home, 190 Nott Street: Ken Turner on verandah, 1940s. (See also item 914 re furnishings)built environment - domestic, ken turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Box, Velvet Tooth Paste and Velvet Shaving Cream, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1930s - 1940s
.01 - Pale Green Velvet Tooth Paste box .02 - Navy and red Velvet Shaving Cream box Both made by J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, circa 1930s or 1940sindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, velvet soap -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Thank you note to donors and a flyer, 1965
A copy of note that was given to donors to thank them for their donations it was sent with their receipt. Was part of a folio of proforma stationery from the 1960s. The flyer gives some information about Legacy House. It mentions the facilities available for the benefit of widows and children. Including two large well equipped gymnasia which are attended by more than 700 junior legatees each week. A dental clinic were Junior Legatees under 17 years of age are able to receive free dental examinations and treatment. Free medical examinations are carried out here too. Meeting rooms for Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and Senior Widows Club (those over 50 years of age). When printed the Senior Widows Club numbered more than 5,200. It mentions room for fetes run by a number of auxiliaries to raise funds. Also a sewing room fitted with 5 electric sewing machines to make costumes for the Annual Demonstration. A well equipped library for use of the Junior Legatees. A ladies lounge and television room where widows may rest when visiting the city. Rooms for speech training and mathematics coaching classes. A maintenance workshop where all sporting and general equipment used by widows and children can be repaired and/or constructed. Sundry committee meeting rooms where members of Legacy meet to consider and find solutions for the many problems which arise in respect of the families they care for. Sundry equipment and costume storerooms. Office accommodation for permanent staff including welfare and pension officers. Was compiled in a folio of proforma stationery. A similar set of proformas are at 00338.A record of forms and items used in Legacy's business practices in the 1960s.Yellow brochure thanking donors and a flyer about Legacy pasted on brown paper from a folio of forms and brochures from the 1960s.Pencil mark '1960/1'.proformas, stationery, forms, dureau house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: CAMP HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL, 1960's
Photograph. Camp Hill Primary School, 1960s. Above Rosalind Park.bendigo, education, camp hill primary school -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Lister House buildings
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Colour photograph of NDSN Lister House buildings on Rohan Street, 1960s.ndsn, nursing, lister house facilities -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour slides, Thomas H. Kneen, College Trip (2) Wilson's Prom, 1950's-1960's
Contributor: T.H. Kneen9 slides of students on an excursion to Wilson's Promontory. Probably 1950s to 1960s.students, excursion, wilsons promontory -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Committee Structure, 1965
A document showing the structure and number of committees in Junior Legacy Melbourne in 1965. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the structure of Legacy in the 1960s.White foolscap paper with black type about the Legacy Committees in the 1960s.committees, junior legacy -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Photo, Allan Studios, Paravics Sports Club
Founded in 1962, the ParaVics Sports Club (now Disability Sports and Recreation Victoria) was established to help a group of eight athletes with disability compete in national and international sporting competitions.Black and white photo of members of the Paravics Sports Club, circa the 1960s.Handwritten (in pen) notes of those in photo Standing: Herb Sanderson, Geoff Luke, Cyril Thomas, Bruno Moretti. Ross Tong, Alan Yeomans, Graeme Ball, Ian Duckling, Ivan Watts, Bill Ingrams, Tony Crisp Maker's mark stamp: ALLAN STUDIOS COLLINGWOOD WHEN RE-ORDERING QUOTE NO. 9259 POS. 7Aparavics sports club, disabled sports, wheelchair sport, herb sanderson, geoff luke, cyril thomas, bruno moretti, ross tong, alan yeomans, graeme ball, ian duckling, ivan watt, bill ingrams, tony crisp -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mount Dandenong School grounds with snow. c1940s
Children playing in the snow in grounds of Mount Dandenong School. Flagpole to RHS. c 1940s.mt dandenong school, snow, school children, school