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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Presentation Board, Ancient Order of Foresters Lodge, C HANDS, 22 Dec 1927
Found in Hands family home, 402 Williamstown Rd Port MelbourneLarge brown ply board with a photo of C Hands at bottom. 12 medallion photos of Lodge (Ancient Order of Foresters) members around the board. Coloured certificate in centre presented to C HANDS when he was enrolled as Past Chief Ranger of Court No 5504A.O.F. Court of Forest of Dean No 5504 in Victoria. Presented to Bro C H Hands, P.C. for services rendered 22.12.27societies clubs unions and other organisations, c h hands, ancient order of foresters, masonic, forest of dean, a carpenter, a g harris, t allan, c tucker, a copley, a tucker snr, a eddy, m daley, a j tucker jnr, w thomas, f c reiger -
Derrinallum and Lismore Community Association - History Group
Trophy, 1955
Silver Trophy won by Lismore Telephonists in a quiz competition for Colac and district in 1955 and 1956 Presented by W.J. Madden District Telephone OfficerTwo handled inscribed pedestal Silver Cup mounted on bakerlite stand .Two inscribed shields on stand won by Lismore Telephonistts Inscription on front of cup. "Telephonists Quiz Competion/Colac District Annual/Premier Team/Presented by MrW.J.Madden/District Telephone Officer" Inscibed on left hand shield "1955/Lismore" Inscribed on right hand shield " 1956/Lismore"trophy, silver cup, telephonists, quiz compertition, lismore victoria -
Mont De Lancey
Framed Photograph, Taken around 1921
Sebire family photograph taken c 1921.Group photograph of Lily, Mervyn and Edna Sebire taken c 1921. Metal frame with gold and brown mount.Written on back: "Lily Martha Sebire, 6th child of Henry & Martha. B. 28.10.1870 D. 23.2.1928." "Mervyn Arthur Wesley Sebire. B 25.6.1914 D. 1992." "Edna Linda Mavis Sebire. B. 19.8.1908 D. 26.4.1971" "Taken about 1921" portrait photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE MUSIC ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY OF BENDIGO, FIRST CONCERT 1956, TOWN HALL BENDIGO, 28th March, 1956
The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, presents the First Concert 1956 series, Town Hall Bendigo. The English Duo Viola Morris, Victoria Anderson. Accompanist: Carl Bartling. Town Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, 28th March, 1956 at 8.15 pm. Hon. Secs.: Madge Edgar, Mary Stanistreet. Programme. Advertisements: Frank J. Every & Sons, Allan's, Edgars.Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd., Printers. Bendigoprogram, theatre, music advancement society of bendig, music advancement society of bendigo, first concert 1956 series, town hall bendigo. the english duo viola morris, victoria anderson. accompanist: carl bartling. town hall, bendigo. 28th march, 1956 hon. secs., : madge edgar, mary stanistreet. programme. advertisements: frank j. every & sons, allan's, edgars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Machine - CAST IRON COFFEE GRINDER
Black Cast Iron Coffee Grinder With Circular Copper Bowl on top and a curved metal handle which is attached to a central grinding mechanism. Main body shape almost square tapers slightly closer to the top. Coffee grinder has a large pullout tray contained in the bottom of the mill. 140 cm High x 40 cm Wide Previous Catalogue Number 103 Inscription T & C Clark & Co Manufacturer Additional Inscription contained in an elliptical brass plaque Paris Silver Medal 1878 Awarded T. & C. Clark & Co. Plaque Also contains images of a replica of the Jules-Clement Chaplain Art Nouveau Designed Silver Medal Exhibition Prize, Consisting of a laureate bust of Marianne Facing Left surrounded by the words Republique Francaise. Beside It An Image of Victory Hovering Above The Exhibition Wearing A Laurel Wreath Blowing A Bugle Announcing Manufacturing Success & Excellence & Below Him Cupin (Child Genius) Holding A Banner With T & C Clark & Co. Around The Outside Edge Exposition Paris Universelle Internationale De 1878.T & C Clarke Manufacturerdomestic equipment, food consumption, coffee grinder -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sister Rocks 1952 with Dianne Morgan
Dianne Morgan from Ararat at Sister Rocks. c 1952 Diane is standing in front of a lions face painted with a white outline on a dark background. Photograph is black & white taken in 1965. Diane married Noel Raeburn in 1965.Diane Morgan from Ararat at Sister Rock's. c 1952 stawell scenery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, McClare Family, 16/07/1969 12:00:00 AM
Letters to the editor, Nunawading Gazette.Letters to the editor, Nunawading Gazette by Lorraine Cooper and C. Varker commenting on the McClare family connections to Vermont.Letters to the editor, Nunawading Gazette.mcclare family, cooper and varker -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - BOOTS - AB - ARMY, Aust Dept of Defence, 1956
Pair of black leather army boots - known as "AB" - ankle boots with no laces. Leather sole with steel heel and toe plates. Makers label imprint with leather sole.Maker's Label - imprint on sole "DID/341/9-5/ BLUNDSTONE P/4/ 1956"uniform, footwear, boots, army -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong trams at the time of the closure of the Chilwell and East-West routes.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 18 at the Chilwell terminus on the last day of operation of this route. This is a large format print of Reg Item 476.5, photograph by Geoff Grant.On Rear ink "Last day of operation Chilwell & East - West Line 8th Jan. 1956"trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, closure, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Geelong trams at the time of the closure of the Chilwell and East-West routes.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 1 at the Chilwell terminus on the last day of operation of this route. Tram showing destination of Depot. This is a large format print of Reg Item 476.7, photograph by Geoff Grant.On Rear ink "Last day of operation Chilwell & East - West Line 8th Jan. 1956"trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, closure, tram 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: APPLEBY SIGNS INVOICE
Appleby Signs Invoice 823 dated 31/10/1956 for auction board 15 shillings. The invoice is stapled to statement 280 dated November 1956. A receipt is attached acknowledging receipt of the 15 shillings, the receipt is dated December 1956 No. 210. The document is in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Tourist Development Authority of Victoria, Victorias 15 National Parks, 1956
This booklet contains a description of the 15 proclaimed Victorian National Parks as at 1956. Illustrated with photographic reproductions and locality map. Historically significant because of the time period.parks, natural history, crown lands, tourism -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE NATATION AMATEUR, 1953 - 1956
Book, Bert Graham Collection, Federation Internationale De Natation Amateur 1953- 1956, rules governing swimming, diving and water polo, printed in Sweden.AB Tryckericentralen i Borasbendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Tennis Australia
Trophy, 1956
Silver prize bowl. Insc: 'SCANDIVANIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS/STOCKHOLM/1956/MENS DOUBLE'. Stamps on base include 'KA' and 'S' and D9'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Albert Park-South Melbourne Rowing Club
Photograph, Winners Double Maiden Eight, Upper Yarra & Albert Park Regattas 1915. Presented to Chas Donald Esq By the Crew as a mark of appreciation in recognition of his services as COACH
A black and white studio portrait of the members of "C" Company, No 7 Training Battalion. The photograph is under glass in a wooden frame with a green cardboard mounting.A. Perlestein, F.G. Bartholomew (bow), L.A. Payne (2), A. McLaurin (3), H.H. Macknight (S), W.J. Taylor / T. McManamny, C. Donald (COACH), Capt E.V. Nixon, C. Short, A. McGill / J. Bruce, F.C. Wilson (COX) / Presented to Mr C. Donald / As a small mark of appreciation & as a memento of Sept 18, 1915 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW1
Charles Jury No 273 enlisted on 17.7.15 in A Coy 29th Batt AIF aged 25 years 11 months. Embarked for Eygpt 10.11.15. Embarked for France 16.6.16. WIA on 19/20.7.16 Shell Wound to neck. Promoted to L/Cpl 2.1.17. Attends Gas School 5.2.17. WIA 2nd occasion 3.3.17 Shell Concussion. Hospital 2.7.18 with Nasal Obstruction. Discharged from the AIF 16.4.18. Refer 2081P also 2080 re his son.Medal set, court mounted, set of (3) re C Jury. 1. 1914-15 Tar. 2. War Medal 1914-19, replica not engraved. 3. Victory Medal"273 L-Cpl C Jury 29 Bn AIF"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TORNADO AT MARONG, September 27th 1911
Photograph (proof 72) Shows a Tornado Funnel stretching from very dark clouds to the ground. A white wooden fence stands out in the foreground. Original is in an oval frame. Underneath the photo is written : Australian Tornado at Marong, Loss if life and destruction of property, Sept, 27th 1911, photo taken by C. Hosken, 3 miles distant, Bolton Bros. print. At the side of the photo, written in biro is: same sized negative.C. Hoskentopic, weather, tornado, tornado0 at marong, c. hosken -
National Wool Museum
Book, Woollen Machinery - Opening and Carding Section
"Woollen Machinery: Opening and Carding Section" by Platt Brothers and Company Limited, Oldham, England, c.1930.Catalogue of Woollen Machinery for opening and carding, Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd, Oldham, c.1930s.textile machinery, platt brothers and co. limited, carding, spinning, blending, burring -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Ammo Box
Ammunition box for .303 bullets - post Korea. 1956equipment, 1956, army -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Presidents
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St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Culture, Performing Arts, Theatre
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Anglesea and District Historical Society
Label
Probably luggage labels from Geelong C. of E. Grammar School. P. - Western District.Geelong C. of E. Grammar School / CORIO, VICTORIA P. Western District. School crest - Shell brand around hole in label.geelong grammar school, corio, western district -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Coconut
A Coconut painted up as a parcel posted to Miss B. Kent, Jeparit Vic. From E. Guiducci C/- Shell Inst, DarwinTo Miss B. Kent, Jeparit Vic. From E. Guiducci C/- Shell Inst, Darwin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW1
Charles Hendry served 2 years in Jnr Cadets prior to enlisting on 19.8.14 No 326 in D Coy 10th Batt AIF aged 20 years 9 months. Embarked for Eygpt 20.10.14, embarked for Gallipoli 2.3.15, hospital 10.9.15 with Gastro Enteritis, returns to Gallipoli 6.11.15. Transfers to 50th Batt 26.2.16, promoted L/Cpl 20.3.16, embark for France 5.6.16, promoted Cpl 1.7.16, hospital 15.10.16 sprained ankle while on duty, promoted T/Sgt 9.3.17, KIA 2.4.17.Medals, court mounted, set of (3) re C Hendry. 1. 1914-15 Star, replica not engraved. 2. War Medal 1914-19, replica not engraved. 3. Victory Medal."326 T/Sgt C Hendry 10 Bn A.I.F"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H. CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BACKBLOCK BALLADS & OTHER VERSES'' BY 'DEN'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 200 page hardback collection of verse by C. J. Dennis. Glossary of Australian vernacular on last 6 pages. Published and printed by E. W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne. No date indicated but could be early 1900s ? Catalogue sticker '2002 DEN' on spine. Handwritten in ink opposite contents page '' A Chisholm Maryborough''.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE'' BY C J DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page hardcover book of 'The Songs of the Sentimental Bloke' by C J Dennis. Cover design and decorations by Hal Gye and Foreword by Henry Lawson. First published in 1915. This edition published in 1957 by Angus and Robertson and reprinted in 1974 by John Sands Pty Ltd, Halstead Press Division. Catalogue sticker on spine '2090 DEN'C J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c j dennis, hal gye, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE GLUGS OF GOSH'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A slim hardcover book, The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. Dennis. A story in verse for all ages. Funny, but loaded with timeless wisdom. Illustrated by Sandra Ristway. Published in 1974 by Angus & Robertson and printed in Hong Kong by Dai Nippon Printing Co. Catalogue sticker ''2068 DEN'' on cover. ISBN 0 207 13058 2.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry, sandra ristway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE MAY 1926-JUNE1973, c1973
Bendigo Teachers' College May 1926- June 1973. Per Ardua Ad Astra Bendigo. Publisher Cambridge Press, Bendigo. 102 pages. Photographs and Illustrations. Inscriptions/Markings: label on spine has sticker 0054 BUR, inside: with compliments from Jessie C Burnett. Bendigo Historical Society Inc stamp on inside of front cover and back cover. With Index.Jessie C Burnettbendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, jessie c burnett -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Happy 21st birthday to Holbury
21st birthday card from Holbury Pre-school Centre, including student and teacher names.21st birthday card from Holbury Pre-school Centre, including student and teacher names. Centre closed c. 1989.21st birthday card from Holbury Pre-school Centre, including student and teacher names.preschools, holbury pre-school centre -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
photograph, c.1956 - 1959
The Girls' Club was led By Sister Lillian Mott 1956-1959 Colour photo of a group of girls and leaders doing basket weaving at the Errol St. Girls' Club North Melbourne.