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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES NOVEMBER 1950
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen typed pages of notes. Date, Nov 1950, written in pencil in ink in the left hand margin. In the format used for this weekly talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include: Bendigo Centenary, the Aerodrome, the Ambulance, Bendigo Creek, Bendigo Baths, Library Matters, Taxi fares, vandalism, the Australian Publicity Council, and the Fire Brigade Track.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES - TEN NOVELS I REGARD MOST HIGHLY. 1 OCTOBER 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three copies of a speech, eight typed pages each, titled The ten novels I regard most highly. A talk for the Australian Broadcasting Commission. 1st October 1951. Corrections in blue ink and pencil. His ten nominated novels were : David Copperfield and Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickins, Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore, War and Peace by Tolstoy, Kipps by H. G. Wells, Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Tell England by Ernest Raymond, Hypatia by Charles Kingsley, Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, and Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. Norman Oliver served on the Library Board of Victoria.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. australian broadcasting commission. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Thompson Crescent area, Research
Three colour photographs of roads in the Thompson Crescent area, Research 1. Norman Road/Keith Court 2. Reynolds Road/Thompson Crescent North and Nicholson Street 3. Thompson Crescent, Researchthompson crescent, norman road, keith court, reynolds road, nicholson street, research -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: ROAD MAKING MACHINERY
Newspaper. Norman Penrose collection: newspaper cutting depicting road making machinery on a road near Warburton. The road is being widened and remade. It is a bush road with a truck, a grader and two tractor towed scrapers.person, bendigo, norman william penrose, norman penrose collection, road making equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: JAPANESE COLOUR WOODCUTS
Documents. Norman Penrose collection: grey card covered booklet relating to Japanese Colour Woodcuts. First page has some information on the woodcuts. Other pages, some artists and a short description of their art.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental, norman penrose collection, japanese colour woodcuts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Let's get facts says first mayor, 1977
Photocopy of 'Letter to the Editor' by Norman Armstrong urging support for the Box Hill and District Hospital.Photocopy of 'Letter to the Editor' by Norman Armstrong urging support for the Box Hill and District Hospital. As first mayor of Nunawading he stresses the hospital was built to serve the whole area and has continued to do so.Photocopy of 'Letter to the Editor' by Norman Armstrong urging support for the Box Hill and District Hospital. armstrong, norman, city of nunawading, box hill and district hospital -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Newspaper Cuttings 1928-1939, 1999
Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong, founder of Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association and late inaugural Mayor of Nunawading City presented to Nunawading Historical Society.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong. mayors, armstrong, norman, armstrong, ian, armstrong, raleigh, sydenham, dr diane, city of nunawading, mitcham & vermont progress association, shire of blackburn & mitcham, drake & co real estate -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of man and woman playing tennis as a doubles team. Identities unknown, man possibly Brookes. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of two women seated beside a tennis court with a crowded stand in the background. Identities unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis event involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Ken Jenkins, Beech Forest: a century on The Ridge
Beech Forest: a century on The Ridge. Norman Houghton. ISBN 0 959013 1 3. Soft cover. 56p.; illus, map, graph, sketch. March 1984. Publisher: Beech Forest Centenary Committee -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, The Beechy, 1992
The Beechy. The life and times of the Colac-Beech Forest-Crowes narrow gauge railway, 1902-1962; Norman Houghton; hard cover; viii, 176 p.; illus., maps; ISBN 0909340 28 5Printing - McPherson's Printing Group; Typesetting - Mackenzies Typesetting.the beechy; colac; beech forest; crowes; narrow gauge railway; norman houghton; locomotive operations; traffic; timber tramways; otway people; the garrett; trolley traffic; lean 1930s; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, "Drink up, Gents." Norman Houghton, 2011
"Drink up, Gents". A history of hotels in Colac and District, 1841 to 2011. Norman Houghton. ISBN 978-0-9593013-8-0. Soft cover. iv, 88 p.; illus, maps, diagrams."drink up, gents."; hotels in colac and district; colac; apollo bay; beech forest; lavers hill; birregurra; forrest; wye river; wine shanties; norman houghton; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - OBITUARIES COLLECTION: NORMAN FRANCIS QUIN
Thanksgiving service for the life of Norman Francis Quin ''Norm'' 23rd May, 1934 - 29th August, 2019. Bendigo Town Hall, Bendigo 5th September, 2019. Service led by Archdeacon John Geldart.person, individual, norman francis quin -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
This group of 79 regimental Officers and NCOs indicates the numerical strength of the 8/13 VMR in the mid 1970s.Black and White photograph of a large group of soldiers arranged in five tiers. Seated in front row are Lieutenant Colonel John Neale, CO Major Norman Whitehead MC { Retd. } and Honorary Colonel Coleman." Officers, NCOs Camp 1974 " -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Programme, Le Pine Funerals, "Celebrating the life of Norman Maddock", Jun. 2020
.1 - Four page - folded A4, heavy card, printed in full colour, Memorial Order of Service for Norman Maddock, featuring a number of photos of Norm. Inside is the Order of Service - 17-6-2020trams, tramways, funeral, unions, museums, malvern -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Commemoration Mug
"Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense :- This is the motto of the Order of the Garter. In the Anglo-Norman dialect of Old Norman French, this motto translated means, "Shame on anyone who thinks evil of it". This in turn is accepted as meaning to think good and positive thought about others because negative thoughts will have a negative effect on yourself.White mug with blue writing - The Commemoration of the 60th year of the reign of Queen Victoria 1837 - 1897 written above Photo of Queen Victoria in center famed by Honi- Soit- Qui-Mal-Y-Pense. Written On back - Born May 24th 1819. Ascended the throne June 20th 1837 Married Feb 10th 1840 Completed the Longest reign June 20th 1897.CTM Trademark Estab 1762queen victoria, queen victoria 60th year -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Christmas Tea At Barbara Slimmon's, Malmsbury ca1990
People - "Monti, Rita & Norman; Penno, Fred; Aitken, Doug" Buildings - Barbara's Dinning Room -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, C1930s
The following greeting has been written on the back of the card in pencil : To Darkie, with regards from Norman.A black and white photograph with a narrow cream border in post card format of a jockey and a young boy in school uniform talking to a well-dressed man who is wearing a bowler hat. The group are standing in front of a fence. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Land in Everton Grove, Surrey Hills in 1927, 1927
The vacant land was the site of Norman Carter's future home at 21 Everton Grove. Norman Broadley Carter (1899-1984) married Mabel Annie Moore in 1927. Norman was an engineer with a passion for photography. Norman took many photos of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert from the 1920s and particularly of events and activities of the Church of England. For many years the house on the left located at 14 Harding Street belonged to the Kenneth Rothwell Culliton and his wife (Fanny) Molly Culliton. The house is located next to the Harding Street Reserve. Ken was an engineer and Molly was an early member of the Surrey Hills Historical Society. Ken was born and died in Surrey Hills. His father Harry Culliton was a well known golfer. His mother Christina Mary Rothwell was the daughter of Thomas Talbot Rothwell, known as a tea merchant and importer; also lived in Surrey Hills. This image is significant for its documentation of pre-urban Surrey Hills.Black and white photo of an area of gently sloping mown grass. On the horizon is a line of trees and on the LHS the outline of a (?) Victorian house can be seen. A man and a young boy are playing in the open space.everton grove, harding street, kenneth rothwell culliton, miss fanny molly arthur, mrs fanny molly culliton, norman broadley carter, mabel annie moore, mabel annie carter -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Swagger Stick
Swagger stick belonged to and was used by Major Alfred Norman Dean Royal Australian Army Medical CorpsTimber stick 820mm long with brass tip 25mm long and bulbed head 40mm in diameter. RAAMC silver collar badge attached to shaft 130mm from head. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn South Tennis Club
Blackburn South Tennis Club was founded in 1967 by a small group of locals. The original President was Norman Young.Black & White photo taken in 1992 of five of the original members of the Blackburn South Tennis Club/ From a newspaper cutting located at ND3379blackburn south tennis club, tennis, sporting clubs -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Domestic object - Coffee Pot
Given to Norman Ferrier in 1949 [when he was a young apprentice] by the then SS Victoria steward, Paddy ColtishPPSP has long link with Queenscliff and the Queenscliff Maritime MuseumSilver coffee pot from the SS Victoria Pilot Vessel from Port Phillip Pilot ServiceS.S. Victoria PPPS inside Lifebuoy, silver hallmark on base and numbers 6 and 4633coffee pot, ss victoria, port phillip sea pilot service ppsp -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miss May Currie & Mr Norman Holloway's Wedding 1932
Ella May Currie Married Norman Holloway 1932 attendants Jessie Slorach and Eric Currie - Weddingsstawell portrait wedding -
Orbost & District Historical Society
documents in folder, late 1960 - 1990's
The Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia is the national body of Aero Clubs and other aviation associations. The prime objectives of the Federation are to foster aviation in Australia, to ensure adequate flying training is available to all pilots and to encourage national and local competitions, air races and other aviation events.(ref R.F.A.C. web site) Orbost Aero Club began in 1969 with Basil Dowie as Chair, David Nixon as Secretary/Treasurer. The group went into recess from 1977-1991 closing in 1997. The mid 1960s were boom years in flying training in Australia and the number of Aero Clubs grew rapidly. The Club played a significant role in the establishment of the small airport at Marlo and in the ongoing operation and development of the airport over the years particularly for patient transfer by aerial ambulance. The Orbost Aero Club Club played a significant role in the establishment of the small airport at Marlo and in the ongoing operation and development of the airport over the years.A cream coloured folder ( NORMAN BROS) containing documents pertaining to membership of the Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia. It contains membership cards, receipts, correspondence, minutes, application forms for gold, silver and bronze seals.On front - Orbost Aero Club R F A Corbost-aero-club royal-federation-aero-clubs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: WOMEN'S FASHION, Autumn 1940
Artwork. Norman Penrose collection: various colour and black and white pictures of women's fashion taken from magazines, etc and pasted onto cardboard. Some blue and white illustrations of methods of drawing figures and clothing.artwork, norman penrose collection, artwork, women's fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: LETTERING AND NOTES
Artwork. Norman Penrose collection: 3 pages of notes on lettering. 1 page on lettering for a purpose. 2 pages of an example of Modern Half Unical lettering. All notes written on various pieces of creamy paper.person, bendigo, norman william penrose, norman penrose collection, notes on lettering, modern half unical lettering -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Work for sustenance suspended, 1932, 1936
Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance.Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. Also in a letter by Cr Armstrong, origins of Walker Park and Vermont reserve are mentioned.Photocopy of extracts from Norman Anderson's scrap book - taken from a newspaper article, the council argued about work for sustenance. relief workers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman, boothroyd, j.e., halliday, robert ramsay, walker park, vermont reserve -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of group fo 3 women holding tennis racquets and wearing tennis attire. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of woman and man seated and a small girl standing at left, with four dogs/puppies. Identities unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Photographic print, Circa 1905
Photograph of a woman standing near a fence. Sign on fence states 'Luncheons Teas __ Provided. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis