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Mont De Lancey
Book, John Foster Fraser, Round the World on a Wheel, 1907 5th reprint of 1899 edition
A narrative of a bicycle ride of nineteen thousand two hundred and thirty seven miles through seventeen countries and across three continents by John Foster Fraser, S Edward Lunn, and F.H. Lowe in 1899.A blue cloth covered book with a blank front cover. The spine has the title, author and publisher printed in gold lettering. It is the 5th edition of this book published in 1907, since first published in 1899. There are 100 photographs throughout. 532p. with a catalogue of books published by Methuen and Company at the back as of November 1907. It is part of the Methuen Colonial Library series.fictionA narrative of a bicycle ride of nineteen thousand two hundred and thirty seven miles through seventeen countries and across three continents by John Foster Fraser, S Edward Lunn, and F.H. Lowe in 1899.travel, bicycles -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Birth of the Borough of Ringwood 1905-1957. Council elections, notes and Correspondence
Birth of Borough; From Shire of Lillydale - 1905.; Notes and Correspondence - 1922 & 1927, 1949, 1957.; Council Elections. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, The Red Sea Scorcher
The Sutton Family were associated with Sutton's Music House, which was estanlished in Ballarat.A poster of the cover of the Red Sea Scorcher, which outlines the visit of Henry Sutton's family to Hastings, England, in 1922.henry sutton, elizabeth sutton, hastings, half-tone photographs, ally sloper's day regatta, arthur sutton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLDEN TIMES
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Golden times: the Bendigo show in 1922. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHANSON COLLECTION: MORTGAGE MRS CATHERINE STUART RICHARDS
Reconveyance of land from The Commissioners of the State Banke of Victoria to Mrs I. Melrose, Dated 23 May 1922.bendigo, land sales, state bank vic, melrose, thecommissioners of the state bank of victoria, isabella melrose.solicitor moule hamilton & kiddle, 55 market street melbourne. -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of a group of men working a threshing machine and building a haystack during hay making in 1922.cullinan, uraina, eileen, bayview farm, diggers rest, harvesting, haystacks, machinery, agricultural machinery, farm and garden equipment, hay bales, 1920s, george evans collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - 127 Wellington Street, 1991
Arthur Henry Miers played for cricket, football and baseball teams in Kew for a number of decades in the first half of the twentieth century. He was born on 22 November 1901, the son of Rodolph Theophilus Miers (1874-1951) and Margaret Frances (Margaretta) Fry (1875-1958). He had two brothers, Rodolph Cecil Miers (1904-80) and Charles Wilfred Miers (1906-88), and a sister Marjorie Elizabeth Miers (1911-84). Arthur Miers died in Kew on 25 January 1966, and after his body was cremated, his body was interred in the Mausoleum of Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery.Home of Charles & Mary Miers till 1922. House named 'Warsaw Terrace'. Left house could be 127independent order of rechabites, hawthorn tent, charles miers, mary miers, 127 wellington street -- kew (vic.) -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, SPJC, Exterior, Messenger Office
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Orbost & District Historical Society
newspaper, Standard Newspapers Limited, The Sun News Pictorial, 1982
Launched on 11 September 1922 and edited by Hugh Denison (who was also the owner of the Sydney Sun), the Sun News-Pictorial was Australia's first picture tabloid daily. t one stage The Sun News-Pictorial then became the highest-circulating Australian daily newspaper. It continued until The Herald Sun was established in 1990 as an amalgam of the afternoon daily, The Herald, and the morning daily, The Sun News-Pictorial. (ref. Herald sun web-site) Ruth Scott, daughter of Herbert Scott and Bertha (nee Coverdale), married David Legge. Patricia Dawn Legge and Kevin David Legge are Ruth and David's children. Lindsay Scott was Ruth's brother.This newspaper is a useful reference tool. It reflects the changes in journalism in the first half - second half of the 20th century.A b/w special edition of the Sun News Pictorial. On the front cover is a print of the first edition, September 11, 1922. It is titled Sixty Years of Sun Days in yellow print inside a blue diagonal text box - looking back over 60 years of Sun News Pictorial a daily newspaper. Handwritten in pen on front - To Ruth from Lindsay Xmas 1982 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Lieut. James Mallett Bennett Memorial - images collection, c. 1991?
Plaque on the James Mallet Bennett memorial in O'Donnell Gardens, Built in 1926-7 by H B Corbett & Sons and designed by William H Lacey. Accompanied as engineer Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith on the first flight from England to Australia 1919. Killed in aeroplane crash at Hendon England, 13th April 1922.colour photograph, unmountedIn Honoured Memory of Liet J.M. Bennett MSM AFM, of the Australian Flying Corps who accompanied as engineer Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith on the first flight from England to Australia 1919. Killed in aeroplane crach at Hendon, England, 3 April 1922.aviators -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Receipt, Return Complimentary Ball, 1922
For Return Complimentary Ball held at St Kilda Town Hall on 15 August 1922.White coloured paper receipt form printed in dark blue.st kilda mayoral function, st kilda balls -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Administrative record - Account Book, 1902 - 1922
This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days.This account book provides an insight into the operations (including client details) of the Gembrook Nurseries which were considered, at their height in 1914, to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and which had a significant influence on parks, gardens and streetscapes throughout Australia and in other countries. Accounts Book of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries). Hard cover with brown leather binding. A-Z tabbed pages at start of book shows account holders and is followed by account records which start 9 December 1902 and conclude 6 June 1922. 1002 pages but not all are used.On spine in gold letters with red background "LEDGER"gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, account book, 1900s -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, 23.2.1911
The Stormbird was built in Southport Tasmania in 1874 and was originally a steamer registered in Hobart. 1876. It was re-registered many times with different owners: William Fergusson & S.Reeves, reg. Port Adelaide; 1878: G.McKay, C.Heath & J.Yeo; 1883: G.S.Simmonds. It made regular voyages from Port Victoria. In 1893 on November14 Stormbird sank at her wharf, near Honey Street, after being struck by the Tenterden. It was raised (29 Nov) & repaired.In 1902. It was registered to A.Le Messurier. In 1904 it was registered to J.& A.Tainsh. This certificate is the record of registration for George Tainsh, a master mariner, Alice Thompson, a widow and John Tainsh, master mariner. 1922. The Stormbird was eventually lost on a voyage Madang to Wewak with the loss of two lives. This was after 1968. It had been changed to a sailing ship with an auxiliary engine in 1938.This certificate is a useful research tool and is a valuable source of information on maritime history.A small, blue folder containing a certificate of British Registry for the ship "Stormbird". Black text with additional hand-written details in red added in 1938. The certificate gives details of size, tonnage and engine. The owners are listed and it is dated 24th May, 1922 and signed by the Registrar of Shipping, Ernest Hall.stormbird-registration tainsh -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Photograph of a Visa, 1922
The man pictured in the small photograph is Stavros Black along with his visa. The surname Black is the English version of Mavrokefalos, which literally means 'black hair'. Stavros had emigrated to Australia earlier than 1922 and later returned to Ithaca. The visa in the photograph indicates that he returned to Australia again in 1922. Many Greeks from the island of Ithaca left their island homeland and settled in Australia during the early years of the twentieth century. A photograph Stavros Black and his visa. stavros black, visas, ithaca, immigration -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram delay - Foden Steam wagon, The Argus, 31/10/1922
Photograph shows a Foden Steam wagon with a broken front axle delaying cable tram services in Victoria Parade on 31/10/1922. The photo shows the inflexible nature of the cable tram, it could not reverse to a nearby crossover and use the other track. Photo by the The Argus, published on page 9 1/11/1922.Demonstrates a cable tram delay through a broken down steam wagon.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.In ink "11" and "K McC"tramcars, tramways, victoria parade, cable trams, breakdowns, delays -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Book, Mary Gaunt, Where The Twain Meet
Book: "Where The Twain Meet" by Mary Gaunt, 1922, publisher John Murray Albermarle Street, W.1, LondonThe book "Where the Twain Meet" is written by Mary Gaunt, a member of the prominent Gaunt Family who were active in the Indigo Shire during the nineteenth century. Her writing depicts in great detail the social structure and the ongoing changes that faced the people of Jamaica before and after British colonial rule. It is a historic perspective of Jamaica's reckoning with the slave trade. A hardcover book bound in navy blue fabric with gilt embosses titles and decals. Image one: WHERE/ THE TWAIN/ MEET/ _ MARY GAUNT/ JOHN MURRAY Image three: Sister Bessie Smythe/ Dear Bushwanderer/ With love from/ aunt Prue/ Gb. Wood/ Jan. 16 1923/ Image four: (embossed) WITH Mr MURRAY'S COMPLIMENTS/ WHERE THE TWAIN MEET/ BY MARY GAUNT/ Author of "Alone in West Africa,""A Woman in China,"/ "A Broken Journey,""The Uncounted Cost," etc./ LONDON/ JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.1/ 1922/mary eliza gaunt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF MAYOR M. G. GIUDICE, 1922/1924
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of Mayor M. G. Giudice. Wearing full regalia. Written on back - Councillor M. G. Giudice, Mayor of Bendigo for second year in succession. Information found in Book 334, Page 155, Michael Gabriel Giudice, born 1882. Mayor from 1922 / 1924.W. Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.person, individual, mayor of bendigo, olive pell collection. portrait of michael gabriel giudice, mayor of bendigo 1922/24. -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Photograph - Collection of photographs of Dr Ian Murphy during his time at Geelong College
This is a collection of photographs of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1918 - 1922 during his time at Geelong College. The photographs show Murphy doing various out-of-class activities alongside friends.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. These photographs depict his time at Geelong college in his youth.Collection of black and white photographs of Dr Ian Murphy in Geelong College c1918-1922. Photograph one shows Murphy walking along side classmates and faculty. Photograph two and three shows Murphy wearing school uniform in front of a college building. Photograph four depicts Geelong seascape Photograph five shows a classmate or friend of Murphy holding tools. Photograph six shows a male figure using an outdoor grill. Photograph seven shows Murphy posed on a beach in swimming clothes. Photograph eight shows Murphy and a classmate posing. Photograph nine shows a figure relaxing face down on a beach.dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, geelong college -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, SPJC, Rooms, Physics
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE V.R.I. REVIEW NOVEMBER 5 1922
The V.R.I. review November 5, 1922 vol.12 no.10. Editor J.D. Michie, official organ of the Victorian Railways Institute. Printed in pink stained, paper stapled, price of three pence. Cover includes Institute logo, photos inside of Maryborough Railway Football Club premiers 1921-1922.magazine, organization, victorian railways, the v.r.i. review / editor j.d. michie / maryborough railway football club premiers 1921-1922 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. BENDIGO SEWERAGE AUTHORITY. 14TH OCTOBER. 1922, 14/10/1922
Postcard. Sepia photograph of on the front it is stamped Bendigo Sewerage Authority, 14th October 1922. Photograph of a car, 4 men, a tower you could climb and a round brick tank, with a ladder leaning against it. Written on the back 'One Tree Hill', with compliments Gordon Nivine, Engineer-in-chief. 14/10/22.postcard, photograph, one tree hill., postcard. photograph. one tree hill. 14th oct. 1922. bendigo sewerage authority. -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph, Sandringham, 1922
sandringham, aerial, victoria, suburbs, photograph, airspy, beach street, bridge street, crisp street, seaview, hampton reserve, hampton, trevor barker beach oval -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Object, Telescope
This telescope was used at the Ballarat School of Mines, and used to be located on the roof of the Ballarat Technical Art School (Gribble Building) at the Ballarat School of Mines. The telescope was reconditioned by former staff member Graeme Hood. Black telescope with 9 inch mirror and large counterweight. On the back of the mirror are the following words "G M Riley Sunshine 1922"telescope, observatory -
Mortlake and District Historical Society
Montgomery Memorial Fountain, Photograph
A memorial fountain was original originally sited at close to the gates of the Mortake State School and was unveiled by the citizens of Mortlake to perpetuate the memory of the late Cr Thomas Montgomery. The fountain was to be erected before the death of Cr Montgomery but as he died before this happened it became a memorial. Made of bluestone and Apollo Bay and Ceres stone it was designed by Messrs Wilcox Bros of Geelong. Cr Dennis as President of the Mortlake Shire Council was the first to turn on the water and take a drink from the fountain which was later removed to the front wall of the Mortlake Swimming Baths and then just recently to the east wall of the newly constructed bluestone toilets in Market Square.Thomas Montgomery served on the Mortlake Shire Council for thirty eight years, and was a local businessman who owned the general store known as Thos Montgomery as well as being a partner in a similar store in Terang known as Montgomery and Bradshaw.AD 1922 ERECTED BY THE CITIZENS OF MORTLAKE TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THOMAS MONTGOMERYthomas montgomery memorial fountains -
Clunes Museum
Award - SILVER TEA POT
PRESENTATION DECORATIVE SILVER TEAPOT PRESENTED TO J. WHITMORE AS A TOKEN OF ESTEEM. BY CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB 1922local history, clunes football club -
National Wool Museum
Book
Bound book of wool samples in the grease and throughout the various processing stages, produced by Mr V. Dorron.Bound book of wool samples in the grease and throughout the various processing stages, produced by Mr V. Dorron. Bound book of wool samples in the grease and throughout the various processing stages, produced by Mr V. Dorron.V. DORRON GORDON TECHNICAL COLLEGE GEELONG JUNE 10 1922woolclassing, gordon technical college - woolclassing department, dorron, mr v -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Plaque - Commemorative Plaque, Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria, Commemoration of the Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria, circa 1965, c.1965
The Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria commenced teacher training in 1909. A two year course was run in cooperation with the Education Department in 1910-14, but from 1917 the Union trained its students independently. In 1922 the Kindergarten Training College was established in Mooroolbeek, Kew. In 1965, the institution, as the Melbourne Kindergarten Teachers' College, became an entity separate from the Union, and in 1973 joined the State College of Victoria as the Institute of Early Childhood Development. It subsequently amalgamated with the University of Melbourne to become the Department of Early Childhood Studies and moved from Madden Grove, Kew, to 234 Queensberry St, Carlton, early in July 1997.Plaque recognising the site of an important educational institution for teacher training.Bronze plaque with raised lettering commemorating the role of the Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria which had opened in 1916"This plaque commemorates the pioneer work of the Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria in the field of teacher education, the Union established training for kindergarten teachers in Victoria in 1916, opened the college on this site in 1922, and granted it autonomy on 1965."institute of early childhood development - kew (vic), free kindergarten union of victoria, early childhood education - kew - victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Renewal receipt no 54968 fire insurance policy no. 155892 from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, 29/05/1922
Renewal receipt no 54968 fire insurance policy no. 155892 from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, Portland Agency, to Committee of Management of Portland Free Public Library, for period 8 June 1922 to 8 June 1923. White printed form, details hand written in black inkFront: 'W.P. Anderson' & '1979' in black ink, top right Back: 'extra form' in pencil -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Cardboard Souvenir Pendant sold to finance G.O.R constuction
Photograph of a cardboard pendant sold by the G.O.R. Trust to help finance the construction of the road. and used on the occasion of the opening of the first section in 1922great ocean road trust; financing of great ocean road; cardboard pendant -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour Ship anchored 1922, n.d
Black and white photo (reproduction). MS 'BULLAREN', anchored in Portland Harbour, 29 Mar 1922, to load 20000 bags of barleyFront: 'MOTORSHIP "BULLAREN" AT PORTLAND WILL LOAD 20000 BAGS OF BARLEY, 29/3/22 ANDREWS PHOTO' Back: '811' - pencil