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Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratMedal, Cardinal O'Connell medal
Cardinal O'Connell was Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston when this medal was created by Dora Ohlfsen in 1911.This medal was created by Ballarat born sculptor Dora Olhfsen. Ohlfsen lived and worked in Roma at the time and this medallion was created for Archbishop, Cardinal O'Connell of Boston on his achieving the cardinal's hat in 1911. Ohlfsen was born in Ballarat in 1869 and served as a nurse in Italy in World War I later sculpting the Anzac medallion to raise funds for returned soldiers.medal, ohlfsen, ballarat, cardinal o'connell, rome -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, Memoires of the Activities of the Real Estate and State Institute of Victoria 1936-1980 by G.A.Thomson
Written for the Real Estate and Stock Institute of Victoria106 pages of the life and times of Mr. George Thomson as a Real Estate Agent and the history taken from minutes and proceedings of the Real Estate and Stock Institute from its inception. Clear plastic covers with blue cloth spine. Typewritten with some reproduced pictures.Front cover has The Real Estate and Stock Institute logo in the bottom quarter. Back page has faded picture of the Lebanese Catholic Church in Rathdowne Street, Melbourne. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, View from Loughnan's Hill looking east c1930
Black and white photograph taken from vacant land on hill. Scene overlooks housing and trees. Mountains in background. (2 copies)Typed on photograph, "View looking east". Typed below photograph, "View from Loughnans Hill c1930. Maroondah Highway, Catholic church all top right corner". -
Linton and District Historical Society IncTicket, Linton Annual Catholic Ball, 1957
Pale green coloured cardboard ticket with blue printed text. Ticket is for a ball held at Linton Parish Hall, Friday, 30th August, 1957.Text: " Linton Annual Catholic Ball / Linton Parish Hall / Friday, 30th August, 1957 / EXHIBITION OF MODERN DANCING / STAR OF THE EVENING / Merlin's Orchestra Novelty Dances. "linton annual catholic ball, linton parish hall -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Hunt Residence and family - Bedford Road Ringwood. c1910
Black and white photograph of two men behind a horse and plough. A lady is holding the horse and is accompanied by a little girl. (2 copies)Written on rear of backing sheet: "Rear 8 Bedford Rd. 'Hunt's Orchard' - this now part of Catholic School grounds. Walter hunt (with plough) at rear residence 8 Bedford Rd. Mrs. Hunt holding horse with daughter Laureen (later Mrs. Bob Lynch, Thomas St.). Also Charlie Williams at left. House next door is present (1970) Catholic Convent". -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratTinplate Plaque, 1928 Sydney Eucharistic Congress Tinplate plaque, 1928
The Catholic Church held an International Congress at Sydney in 1928. This was the first such gathering in the Southern Hemisphere and special trains were run from other states to convey visitors to the event. A range of souvenir items were purchased by Catholic families and a collection of these souvenirs including Congress rail tickets were collected and remain in the Taffe family Hymettus collection.This, the 29th Congress was the first ever held outside Europe or the USA. It was first great public demonstration of faith celebrated by Catholics in Australia this event attracted a crowd of half a million, the largest religious spectacle ever seen in Australia to that time. catholic church, catholic families, souvenir, eucharistic congress, sydney -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratSouvenir - Medal, 29th Eucharistic Congress Sydney Sept 1928
The Catholic Church held an International Congress at Sydney in 1928. This was the first such gathering in the Southern Hemisphere and special trains were run from other states to convey visitors to the event. A range of souvenir items were purchased by Catholic families and a collection of these souvenirs including Congress rail tickets were collected and remain in the Taffe family Hymettus collection.This, the 29th Congress was the first ever held outside Europe or the USA. It was first great public demonstration of faith celebrated by Catholics in Australia this event attracted a crowd of half a million, the largest religious spectacle ever seen in Australia to that time.sydney, eucharistic congress, pope pius xi, medal, -
Damascus CollegePhotograph, St Paul's College woodwork machine shop 1970
As early as 1941, it was recognised that the people of Ballarat saw a need for a Catholic boys technical school. When the Bishop of Ballarat established St Paul's College in 1948, he invited the Christian Brothers to continue their work through the provision of technical education, offering a place for Catholic boys to earn their Junior Technical Certificate prior to obtaining an apprenticeship.technical education, catholic education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook with CDROM, Education Department of Western Australia, Deadly yarns: Anecdotes about language, culture, identity and power, 2004
This book contains a selection of anecdotes collected through the Deadly Ways to Learn project, which was conducted jointly by the Education Department of Western Australia, the Catholic Education Office of Western Australia and the Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia during 1998 and 1999.colour photographs, CDeducation, storytelling, western australia, literacy, bidialectical instruction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Register of Corporal Punishment
Red soft covered book - light card. Form No. IN324 ( about 50 ruled pages). Extract from Regulation XX14|School Discipline|School at - St James. No. - 2579|Catholic School - Centre Rd, off Boronia Rd VermontRegister of Corporal Punishmentdocuments, education -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - St Joseph's Swan Reach, 2003
Believed built 1909 (information from Leo Howlett).Colour photograph of St Josephs Catholic Church, Princes Highway, showing a typical small timber Edwardian Church, gable roof and gable entry porch. Four ventilators through pitch of roof. Wire lace fence. Swan Reach Victoriareligion, buildings -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, St Brendans Parish Lakes Entrance Memories from 1930-1994, 1994
Reminiscences of St Brendans Roman Catholic Parish of lakes Entrance Victoria. memories of boyhood in 1930, befoe the St Brendans School was established are recalled and parish activities up to 1994, including the disastrous fire of 7 January 1978 when threligion, schools -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical CommissionMedallion, Vatican II Medal
The Second Vatican Council or Vatican II, also termed the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican addressed relations between the Catholic Church and the modern world. The council, through the Holy See, was formally opened under the pontificate of Pope John XXIII on 11 October 1962 and was closed under Pope Paul VI on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on 8 December 1965. The Bishop of Ballarat participated in the Council and this silver medal is one of his mementoes of the historic council. Many changes within the Catholic church were instituted as well as in relations between the Catholic church and other religions. -
Ukrainian Museum of AustraliaCross on chain
The cross worn by Father Vasyl Kmetj, a priest of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, when performing religious activities.Metal cross on metal chain. body of Jesus Christ hanging on cross. a prayer on the back of the crosscross -
National Wool MuseumPrint
Print depicts Jesus in his metaphorical role as a 'shepherd' of 'sheep'. Common type of Catholic devotional picture.Print - "Christ with Sheep"Giovannisheep - art, logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001) -
St Bernard's College
Sports Banner Collection, small, 1995 to present
Awarded for sporting success in Associated Catholic Colleges competition. Awarded for St Bernard's College sports achievement.68 Felt banners 30cm x 50cm. White text on dark blue fabric. 5 banners SBC colours. -
St Bernard's College
Sports Banner Collection, pennants, 1985 to present
Awarded for sporting success in Associated Catholic Colleges competition. Awarded for Vic. and St Bernard's sporting achievement.25 felt pennants, triangular, 80cm length. White text on dark blue fabric. 4 felt pennants, various designs. -
Galen Catholic College1999 Notable Galen Catholic College Sports Teams
Galen Catholic College has had many notable and successful sports teams over the years. In 1999, the Year 7 & 8 Boys were the Bushranger Cup winners and the Year 7 & 8 Girls Volleyball team were the champions in the Victorian Catholic School competition and the Year 7 & 8 Boys Volleyball team were runners up.galen catholic college, galen college, volleyball, australian rules football, sport, 1999 -
Creswick MuseumCalico Teacher's Aid, circa 1880s
Used as a teacher aid mid 1880s by teacher Miss Catherine Hanrahan at St Joseph's Catholic School, Blampied.This is the only example of this type of teaching aid in our collection. It is intact and unrestored but not in good condition.Printed calico cloth"I see the sun/it is up in the sky/the sun is hot/the sun is red/hat/it is a hat. I see a hat/is it a big hat?/no it is not a big hat/pin/I see a pin/the pin is in the hat/is it a big pin"st joseph's, catholic, blampied, teaching aid, school -
Galen Catholic CollegePhotograph - Snorkelling at the Lord Somers Camp, 2003
Extra curricular activities such as snorkellng have always been an important part of the student experience at Galen Catholic College.galen catholic college, galen college, school camp, camp activity -
Galen Catholic CollegeGalen Catholic College Classes in the 1970s
Galen Catholic College commenced in 1975. This series of classroom photos is a snapshot of our students in the first years of Galen. galen catholic college, galen college, students, teachers, exams -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Solving The Mystery, 1978
Story of Tatura Catholic Church and Education. Early history of Tatura 1870's. Present church built in 1912Written to explain the first church was built at Baldwinsville - Byrneside, 1878solving the mystery, burtonclay r, catholicism in tatura, glover i, tatura, sacred heart church, books, history, local -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Sports Tunic, 1987
Issued to net ball team during 1987 by St Phillips Catholic Primary School, Junction Road, NunawadingMid blue princess line sports dress. Half belt from side front, vee neck. Breast pocket embroidered with basket ball and the name St Phillips in gold colour with matching sports knickers.St Phillipsrecreations, sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Booklet, St. Thomas The Apostle, 16/07/1972
Order of Service for the blessing of St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Churchnon-fictionOrder of Service for the blessing of St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Churchst. thomas the apostle catholic church blackburn, central road blackburn no 57 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaAward - Trophy
Two handled silver trophy on bakelite base"Basketball Championship". "Cr G. Thos. FitzGerald Cup 1937 between St Theresa Catholic Young Ladies Team and Nth Essendon Methodist Young Ladies Team won by"north essendon methodist young ladies basketball team, st theresa catholic young ladies basketball team, trophy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Emil August Paul Schwerkolt
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - view of Henty's Beach, Portland, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. View of Henty Beach Portland, looking north to water tower, Whaler's Bluff, spire of the All Saints Catholic Church. Cars on beach in foreground, numerous people on sand / in water, Railway Pier and Baths visiblephotography, henty beach, portland, whalers bluff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Tombstone - McGlone family
John and Eliza McGlone ran one of the earliest hotels in Mitcham - the Harvest Home - in the front room of their house in Whitehorse Road. The hotel closed in 1889 and John McGlone died in 1892. Eliza McGlone continued as Mitcham's first official Post-mistressColoured photo of one side of tombstone on grave 95, Roman Catholic section, Box Hill Cemetery McGlone, John died 3 September 1892, aged 63 years McGlone, Eliza died 2 January 1921, aged 85 yearsmcglone, john, eliza, tombstones, harvest home hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Aerial view over Swallow & Ariell and surrounds, 1950
Donor was researching property on the corner of Stokes and Graham St, as old timers claim it was "the Nelson Hotel" although there is no record of such in licensing records. Particular building is at upper left of this image.Large photocopy of an aerial photo. 1950 view over Swallow & Ariell and the Counting House shows St Joseph's Catholic Church; Methodist Church on Graham St (no longer there); Nott Street factories. The "Nelson Hotel" partially showing in the upper left corner.built environment - industrial, industry - food, swallow & ariell ltd, religion - anglican (holy trinity), religion - wesleyan methodist church, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), nelson hotel, frederick thomas derham, built environment - domestic, business and traders - hotels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ST MONICA'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL, c1961
Black and white photograph. 5 Ladies from St Monica's Catholic School Committee 1961, Kangaroo Flat. Front: Mrs Cam Graham, Mrs J McNamee. Back row: Mrs V Shelton, Mrs Moroney, Mrs Mc Grath.Herald Suneducation, st monica's, st monica's catholic school, committee, graham, mcnamee, shelton, moroney, mcgrath, kangaroo flat
