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Myrtleford and District Historical Society
Print of Oil Painting, Menin Gate At Midnight 0r Ghosts of Menin Gate
Across Australia, many government establishments displayed this print, acknowledging the sacrifices made in World War 1. Each state school was presented with a framed copy.This print hangs in the old school building in which it was originally presented in 1929. It is exhibited near the doorway of the Museum's room of military artefacts.Print of oil painting depicting ghosts of Australian soldiers in vicinity of Menin Gate, battlefield in France, World War 1."Menin Gate at Midnight" by Will Longstaff, 1927 Presented to Myrtleford State School 955, 1929menin gate print of painting -
National Wool Museum
Prospectus, Prospectus of Geelong RSS Woollen and Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Co. Limited
1920 prospectus inviting investment in the RSS Mill. At this time of the mill's establishment, investment was restricted to those eligible to receive war gratuities. This clause was later removed.textile mills - operation textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, textile mills - operation, textile mills -
Expression Australia
Booklet, Adult Deaf Society of Victoria Submission to the Victorian Committee on Mental Retardation 13/5/75
A submission to bring about the establishment of services to the Deaf who are additionally handicapped because of mental illness. Prepared by M J Chadwick 13/5/7526cmHx20.5cmW, 8 pagesadult deaf society of victoria, submission to victorian committee on mental retardation, m j chadwick -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Advertiser et al, Dedicated Gardener on a Grand Scale, 02.04.2004-02.10.2004
Thomas Robert Noel Lothian best known doe Directorship of Adelaide Botanic Garden and establishment of Mt Lofty Botanic Garden. Certificate of Competency 1934.obituary, thomas lothian, thomas robert noel lothian, stephen forbes, don riddell, andrew lothian, adelaide botanic gardens, mt lofty botanic garden, peter may, vivian lothian, andrew smith, noel lothian, tony lothian, janet lothian, certificate of competency in horticulture -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - A Summary Of Damage Tolerance Specifications With Emphasis On Materials & NDI Requirements
Description: Date: Jan 1944 Publisher: Aircraft & Armament Experimental Establishment Pages: 2 Binding: Permanent/ Soft Keywords: File 224A Level of Importance: World. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Farnborough Report No. Aero 1771: Flight tests of spring tab ailerons on a Spitfire, August, 1942, Farnborough Report No. Aero 1771: Flight tests of spring tab ailerons on a Spitfire
Create in August 1942, during the middle of the Second World War. A report created by the Royal Aircraft Establishment about the utilization of spring tab ailerons on the Supermarine Spitfire. supermarine spitfire, farnborough, second world war, royal aircraft establishment -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Sara Heilbronn - Ecumenical Mission librarian, 1986
"Videos reveal church at work - Fourteen video cassettes which reveal the church community at work both in Australia and abroad are being offered for the establishment of video libraries…"B & W photograph of SaraHeilbronn standing behind a pile of videos and a telephone.C&N identification.ecumenical mission, video library, heilbronn, sara -
Clunes Museum
Article - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, BALLARAT COURIER PTY. LTD, NOV. 24,1972 + JUNE 2, 1967
THE ARTICLES ARE BOTH FROM THE COURIER REGARDING A VISIT BY THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA, SIR ROHAN DELACOMBE,AND AN ATTEMPT BY THE TALBOT & CLUNES SHIRE COUNCIL TO HAVE A PENAL ESTABLISHMENT IN CLUNES.COPIES OF THE BALLARAT COURIER NEWSPAPERS WITH ARTICLES REGARDING CLUNES1. SEVEN YEAR OLD ANDREW HILL SHAKING HAND WITH THE GOVERNER 2. CLUNES TO SEEK PRISON.local history, document, newspaper, events and celebrations, governor of victoria sir rohan delacombe -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Correpsondence Relating to Committee for Civil Aerodromes, Inter-Dept. Committee Major Civil Aerodromes
Contains letters regarding the establishment of a service from Mackay to Hayman Island using a Catalina, and others regarding the meetings of the Inter-Departmental Committee for Major Civil Aerodromes -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph of Anzac day in the National Capital by Ben Wrigley
Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations"Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War Rectangular Framed Photograph,(Glass covered) with a wooden frameCAMBERRA Australia's National Capital. ...the establishment of the Capital at Camberra will go far towards intensifying the national spirit which is so strong a feature of Australia's nationhood.Senator the Rt Hon George Pearce,Minister for Home and Territories,1926. Photograph of ANZAC DAY in the National Capital by Ben Wrigley Produced by the National Capitol Authority.anzac, photographs, lara r.s.l., ww1, anzac day in the national capitol -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Eltham War Memorial Complex, 1961
Background context for the establishment of the Eltham War Memorial as a living memorial, championed by the women of the community with the establishment of the Eltham War Memorial Trust and how the memorial was funded by public donations and eventually handed over to Council. The essay came about in 2018 following community protest at Council's plans to sell the land. Following abandonment of the sale process and putting development on hold, community groups pulled together to apply for heritage protection of the site with Heritage Victoria. This was formally rejected in May 2020.Contents: An essay addressed to the Councillors of Nillumbik Shire, October 2018: About the Eltham War Memorial and the adjacent community-owned sites in Eltham that the Council threatens to sell, Andrew Lemon Nov. 2018 Public Notice: Heritage Act 2017, Recommendations to the Heritage Council, Heritage Council Victoria, The Age, May 22, 2020, p34eltham war memorial, eltham war memorial trust, mrs. ada lyon, mrs. cairns officer, mrs. j.j. morrison, andrew lemon, children's library, eltham war memorial garden, eltham war memorial gate, eltham war memorial hall, garden of remembrance, heritage council victoria, nillumbik shire council, theodore feldbauer, violet feldbauer (nee teagle) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK RSL, Morna Sturrock, Gilbert Dyett - Architect of the RSL, 1 February 1992
Thesis submitted by Morna Sturrock to fulfill the requirements for a Master of Arts degree, Monash University, 1 February 1992. The thesis details the role of Gilbert Dyett in the establishment of the RSL.328 page spiral bound book with clear plastic covers. Visible yellow card title page with black writing, back page is also yellow card. Pages have cut edges. Includes illustrations.Bendigo District RSL stamp on first page. First page: "Morna Sturrock, 4 Fairview Ave, Glen Waverly 3150 ph 5621624" "Presented to the Bendigo District RSL sub branch Inc on the memorable occasion of the RSL's 90th anniversary, 12 August 2006."books, dyett, rsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Yallambie - a history; Yallambie Primary School 1971-1991, 1971-1991
20 year anniversary of Yallambie Primary School. Book also details the establishment of Yallambie as a suburb from early farms to the Simpson Barracks and A.V.Jennings estate, Yallambie Rise.A snapshot history of Yallambie.Soft cover book, 82 pages, black and white illus, maps throughout. White cover with green writing and sketch of a tree.Inside cover in pencil: Noel Withersyallambie, yallambie primary school, simpson barracks, a v jennings, yallambie rise -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c 1970s
The photograph is an image of Sunbury Railway Station taken in the 1970s before it underwent refurbishment and extensions in 1993 and the establishment of its surrounding garden which the Sunbury Garden Club maintain.A coloured photograph of a weatherboard building with two large peppercorn trees growing in front of it behind a low post and rail fence. sunbury railway station, brook street -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Report to House Committee by Executive Director, RVIB Home Care programme for deaf/blind children, 7/4/1968
Confidential report from Frank Y Turley about the multi-handicapped unit at RVIB Burwood school, including rationale for its establishment and some guidelines about enrolment.2 type written sheets with no letterheadroyal victorian institute for the blind, rvib burwood school, frank turley -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, RVIB Home Care programme for deaf/blind children, 18/4/1968
A detailed memo from Frank Y Turley about the multi-handicapped unit at RVIB Burwood school, including rationale for its establishment and some guidelines about enrolment.3 type written sheets with no letterheadroyal victorian institute for the blind, rvib burwood school, frank turley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HISTORY OF BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1857 ->
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Writing by H. Biggs re a possible history of the Home & Hospital for Aged Bendigo. 2 photocopies from book 'The Encyclopedia of Victoria' on the Benevolent Asylum. 2 photocopies relating to the Benevolent Society of Bendigo. Also some information on the establishment of the Mechanics Institute. Handwritten notes on foolscap on 'The Nurse Aide Training School' of the Benevolent Asylum. -Jottings on foolscap relating to the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum 1857.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, history of bendigo benevolent asylum -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Typed Notes, Alan Bradley, "How it all started: Part 2", 1996
Set of notes, ten A4 pages, prepared by Alan Bradley on the founding of the BTPS and the preservation of Ballarat Trams. Notes based on interviews with Richard Gilbert and Neville Gower, along with subsidiary notes on related items from The Courier. Part 1 in Fares Please! - 7/1996. Items looks at the establishment of the BTPS, the construction of the depot, alternative proposals, the six trams the BTPS received, setting up the Co-Op and moving the trams in.btps, preservation, depot, museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. The pictures we have of the diggings stores show only individual stores of small groups of stores. But contemporary writers speak of almost continuous ''streets'' of hastily erected stores in the centres of most of the important goldfields - even before the establishment of goldfields towns. We have been unable to find a contemporary picture of these ''Canvas Towns''. Markings: 30 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Sepia, Bath, Roman Baths and Abbey
The Roman Baths complex is a site of historical interest in the English city of Bath. The house is a well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. The Roman Baths themselves are below the modern street level. There are four main features: the Sacred Spring, the Roman Temple, the Roman Bath House and the Museum, holding finds from Roman Bath. The buildings above street level date from the 19th century. Three sepia postcards with a photographic impressions of the Roman Baths, Abbey, and Grand Pump Room, Bath. All postcards unwritten..3) Bath. Roman Baths and Abbey. Within the distance of a few yards are the Roman Baths, built about A. D. 55 ; the Abbey, erected in 1499 : the King's Bath of 17th and 18th century construction, and the modern Bathing establishment containing the latest scientific appliances for the administration of the radio-active waters for the cure and relief of many complaints.bath, roman baths, roman, archeaology -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Ringwood Bowling Club / City of Ringwood Bowls Club Archive Collection of Photographs and Documents 1929 - current (Parent Record)
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.This is the parent record for the large archives collection of the Ringwood Bowls Club formerly the City of Ringwood Bowls Club), consisting of various photos and documents from the club's beginning in 1929. Individual items fall in the VC Reference Number range 30000 - 31999 and where possible are grouped by year. city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Snowy River Mail as "Mail" Print, The Cann River Collection, March 1985
This book was produced by Ron Anderson, a resident of Cann River in 1985 - 159 years following the establishment of Victoria. It contains a collection of photographs as well as a brief history of the Cann River District. This book is a pictorial record of Cann River and as such is a useful research tool.A large format black covered book, titled, "The Cann River Collection Volume 1". On the front cover is a black and white photograph of a four-wheeled buggy pulled by four horses standing outside a hotel. It contains a collection of photographs of the Cann River district. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Citing Ringwood Bowling Club's formation and requesting Council for occupancy of Bamford's Park
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter from the Hon. Secretary of the Ringwood Bowling Club to Borough of Ringwood Mayor and Councillors requesting the terms and conditions of occupying Bamford's Park. Dated 19th July 1929.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Inviting Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club's meeting to adopt the Constitution and elect office bearers
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter from the Hon. Secretary of the Ringwood Bowling Club to Mr McCaskill requesting attendance at next general meeting. Dated 11th September 1929.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, To Borough of Ringwood from Ringwood Bowling Club thanking for full access to Bamford Park
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter from the Hon. Secretary of the Ringwood Bowling Club to Borough of Ringwood Council giving thanks for access to Bamford Park. Dated 18th September 1929.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Inviting Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club's meeting to inspect the premises and discuss opening date
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter from the Hon. Secretary of the Ringwood Bowling Club to Mr McCaskill requesting attendance at next general meeting. Dated 8th January 1930.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, To Borough Engineer from Arthur Blood confirming gift of land adjoining Bowling Green for road-making purposes
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Typed letter to Ringwood Borough Engineer from Arthur Blood confirming gift of land adjoining Bowling Green for road-making purposes. Dated 10th August 1930.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, To Borough of Ringwood's Town Clerk from Ringwood Bowling Club re stray cattle
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter to To Borough of Ringwood's Town Clerk from Ringwood Bowling Club re stray cattle. Dated 18th January 1937.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Print, Ringwood Bowling Club invitations to the openings of the bowling and croquet greens (1931-39)
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Small invitation cards(1) The President, Cr A Blood, invites to official opening of new green on 10th October 1931 by RG Menzies MLA, (2) official opening of the bowling and croquet greens on 1st October 1932 and (3) opening of the green on 23rd September 1939.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, From Country Roads Board re compensation for road-widening land from Mr Bamford in 1929
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.From Country Roads Board re compensation for road-widening land from Mr Bamford. Dated 14th March 1929.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling