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Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Notebook, Alfred Bock, Notebook of Botanical Lectures by Alfred Ewart, c1891
... Chair of Botany at Melbourne University (and any Australasian... and the first Chair of Botany at Melbourne University (and any ...Alfred James Ewart arrived in Australia from England in 1906. He had extensive knowledge of physiological botany. Ewart held the dual position of Government Botanist and the first Chair of Botany at Melbourne University (and any Australasian University), dividing his time between the National Herberium and the University. Black hard covered exercise book with brown tape spine. Includes handwritten notes, beautiful diagrams, clippings, etc. Contents include: Classification of Systematic Botany, Clissification of fruits, Monocotyledons, Dicityledons, Cannabineae,Quercineae, Ulmaceae, Salicineae, Euphorbiceae, Dialy-petaly, Nymphaeaceae, papaverceae, fumariaceae, Violaceae, Polygalaceae, Hypericineae, Cazyciflora, leguminosae, trifolieae, Umbelliferae, heterosciadieae, haplpzygieae, ericaceae, lentibularinaea, phanerogams .4) Photograph of Melaleuca squarrosa. Wild Flowers of Gippsland, photographed by Alfred Bock, Foster Street, Sale. Inside Front Cover : Anatomy. Histology. Physiology Front Page : A.J. Ewart. Botanical Lectures Advanced 1891-2aj ewart. alfred ewart, ewart, botany, alfred bock, illustration, plants, flora, alfred ewart, alfred james ewart -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Gerd Bernstein, German refugee in England, Diary notes 1938 to
... Matriculation Melbourne University and settled here.... Melbourne University and settled here. gern bernstein bern brent ...Gerd Bernstein (diarist) later known as Bern Brent. He was a German refugee in England, interned after the "Dunkirk" evacuation/transported on "Dunera" troopship to Australia Camps 2, 3 and 4. Released to join AMF 8th Employment Company. Gained Matriculation Melbourne University and settled here.folio in regard to Gern Bernstein, German refugee in England in 1938. Interned 1940. transported to Australia, Camp 2, 3 and 4 (Tatura Group). Released to 8th Employment Company (AMF). Settled here.gern bernstein, bern brent, german refugee, dunkirk, dunera, camp 2, camp 3, camp 4 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Seaview Press, Jerusha Braddon Painter, 2005
... lives in Warrnambool. She graduated from Melbourne University... Melbourne University and Melbourne Teachers’ College and has taught ...The author of this book, Wendy Scarfe, is a writer who lives in Warrnambool. She graduated from Melbourne University and Melbourne Teachers’ College and has taught in England, India and Australia (including Warrnambool High School). She has published 22 books with a number of these written jointly with her late husband, Allan. This novel is a sequel to the novel, ‘Fishing For Strawberries’ which is set in a coastal town similar to Warrnambool. This book is retained as an example of the writings of Wendy Scarfe, a noted author who lives in Warrnambool.This is a soft-cover book of 256 pages. It has information about the author, an author’s note and pages of printed matter. The back cover is buff-coloured with black printing and the front cover has a sepia-coloured image of a girl from a 19th century art work.wendy scarfe, warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Sims-type three-bladed uterine dilator used by Dr Fritz Duras
... as director of physical education at Melbourne University. ... as director of physical education at Melbourne University. Destructive ...This tool could also be used as a destructive instrument. This instrument was used by Dr Fritz Duras (1896-1965), who moved to Australia from Germany in 1937. As his father was Jewish, Duras was forced to leave Germany , and came to Australia to take up a post as director of physical education at Melbourne University. Stainless steel dilator with three blades. There is a ratchet at the top of the handles to control the expansion of the arms of the dilator. One arm of the dilator is engraved with the text 'HATRICK'. The second arm of the dilator is engraved with the text 'LONDON'."HATRICK'/'LONDON'destructive instruments, obstetrics -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Programme, The University of Melbourne, Faculty of Land and Food Resources, Graduation Ceremony, 2007
... The University of Melbourne, Faculty of Land and Food...The University of Melbourne, Faculty of Land and Food...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra ...graduation -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Beatty Street, Mont Albert
... at Melbourne University starting during the rather difficult days... of the German Department at Melbourne University starting during ...The Lodewyckx family made their home at 3 Beatty Street, Mont Albert coming to the area after staying for six months at 'Medlow', the home of Dr Bull and his family while the latter were overseas. Augustin was in charge of the German Department at Melbourne University starting during the rather difficult days of the 1920s. A black and white photograph of a streetscape. There is a fence in front of a hedge along the right hand side of the photograph. There is a van parked on the left hand side of the photograph. There are many trees in the background.beatty street, mont albert, 1940-1949, lodewyckx family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: ARTICLE RE PROF. COLIN HORNE
... Teachers' College, and then to Melbourne University. He won... he went to Melbourne Teachers' College, and then to Melbourne ...Notes written on small notebook re Colin Horne, 603 Hargreaves St., Bendigo, who was a teacher at Golden Square at the age of 17 years in 1929, , before he went to Melbourne Teachers' College, and then to Melbourne University. He won a scholarship to Ballioe College Oxford, lectured in English at the Queen's Uni., Belfast, then Leicester University England., was then Chair of English at Adelaide Uni. Unable to attend 125th. Due to failing health. Mentioned in notes Mr. Newman and Miss Barr as teachers who inspired him. A report filled in for research about Junior Teachers, (7 pages). A short note from the sister of Prof. Horne.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Engine, Grayson Diffracting Grating Ruling
... was transferred to Melbourne University, and used by Professor Lyle from... Streets The University of Melbourne Parkville melbourne Engine ...Made by Henry Grayson at home with the help of William Stone. Used to rule diffraction gratings, achieving excellent results of 2cm squared rulings on speculum metal. The instrument was transferred to Melbourne University, and used by Professor Lyle from 1917-30. Information attached to the front of object and statistical information on stand on top of object.Grayson Diffraction Grating Ruling engine consisting of multiple complex chrome and brass components. Enclosed in specially made glass and wooden display box. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Facts worth knowing, 1890
... at Melbourne University. In 1883 he won the University of Melbourne... (Bendigo) and studied at Melbourne University. In 1883 he won ...This book belonged to Con O’Mahony (1863-1920). He was a lawyer practising in Warrnambool in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born in Sandhurst (Bendigo) and studied at Melbourne University. In 1883 he won the University of Melbourne Bowen Prize for his essay entitled ‘The Federation of the Australian Colonies’. The Warrnambool and District Historical Society has a set of books on the lives of the British Chancellors which was given to Con O’Mahony for winning the Bowen Prize. This book is of considerable interest because it belonged to Con O’Mahony, a prominent Warrnambool lawyer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is also a book of strong antiquarian interest. This is a hard cover book of 878 pages. It has a dark red cover with red lettering on a gold background on the front cover and gold lettering on the spine. There are 250 illustrations scattered throughout the text. The cover is somewhat scuffed, especially at the edges. The inscription in handwritten in pencil. ‘C.O’Mahony, 13.9.93,WBool’ con o’mahony -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Weston Bate et al, Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne, 1972
... Melbourne University Press... Melbourne University Press Wilke & Co Ltd ...Purchased by member Peter Libbis from Pig's Wings Bookstore, who had it sent down from Sydney for usWeston Bate's 'Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne' 101 pp with reproductions of fourty Liardet paintings. MUP 1972arts and entertainment, melbourne, hotels, built environment, natural environment, liardet family, emerald hill, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, weston bate, susan adams, st kilda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Farrago, Oct 1998
... Melbourne University Student Union... lowenstein Melbourne University Student Union ...The two student editors of Farrago 1998 had worked with Wendy Lowenstein on editing the book Únder the Hook'. Wendy presented this as the last edition of Farago to be produced.'Únder the Hook, Melbourne Waterside Workers Remember' by Wendy Lowenstein; article in the final edition of Farrago, 1998, pp28-29 with photographs by Luis Ascuiindustrial disputes, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Tess Lee Ack, Farrago, Oct 1998
... Melbourne University Student Union... lowenstein Tess Lee Ack Luis Ascui Melbourne University Student Union ...The two student editors of Farago 1998 worked with Wendy Lowenstein on editing Únder the Hook'. Wendy presented this as the last edition of Farrago to be produced.'M.U.A. here to stay' by Tess Lee Ack in final edition of Farrago, 1998, p30 with photographs by Luis Ascuiindustrial disputes, piers and wharves - waterside workers, wendy lowenstein -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, c. 1952
... Colour slide in a mount. Wilson Hall, University... melbourne Slide Colour slide in a mount. Wilson Hall, University ...Colour slide in a mount. Wilson Hall, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia: after the fire (25 Jan 1952). melbourne, slide -
Wangaratta High School
Memorandum to Principles of Schools, 1950
... Faded paper university of Melbourne Statistics survey...-country Memorandum to Principles of Schools Faded paper university ...Faded paper university of Melbourne Statistics survey and typed description. Handwriting is that of the first principal of WHS Julius Schilling. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Probably University of Melbourne Press, 1948 (Exact)
... University of Melbourne... examinations, December 1948, University of Melbourne designating...Probably University of Melbourne Press... Intermediate examinations, December 1948, University of Melbourne ...Timetable issued to B.S. Jasper. Red ticks show subjects takenTimetable for School Leaving & School Intermediate examinations, December 1948, University of Melbourne designating examination no. for B.S. Jasper"B.S. Jasper / Brighton Grammar School / 12838"school leaving examinations, school intermediate examinations, university of melbourne, b s jasper -
Clunes Museum
Book, NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA et al, CLUNES - A TOWNSCAPE STUDY OF A VICTORIAN COUNTRY TOWN
... TOWN PRODUCED BY CENTRE FOR ENVIROMENTAL STUDIES. UNIVERSITY...UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.... UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 1977 CLUNES - A TOWNSCAPE STUDY ...GENERALLY THIS SIDY IS AN ANALYSIS OF THE VISUAL FABRIC OF THE TOWN AND GIVES SUGGESTED GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE GROWTHBOOK - CLUNES - A TOWNSCAPE STUDY OF A VICTORIAN COUNTRY TOWN PRODUCED BY CENTRE FOR ENVIROMENTAL STUDIES. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 1977GENERALLY THIS SIDY IS AN ANALYSIS OF THE VISUAL FABRIC OF THE TOWN AND GIVES SUGGESTED GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE GROWTHlocal history, town scape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC DOCUMENTS, 1946 - 1950
... The University of Melbourne... Board and The University of Melbourne.... Australian Music Examinations Board The University of Melbourne ...Documents. Documents pertaining to Gertrude Perry's Musical Qualifications. From The Australian Music Examinations Board and The University of Melbourne.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, australian music examinations board, the university of melbourne -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions, with Optical Flat
... . Melbourne University. Certificate Number 18. Accuracy of surface... Streets The University of Melbourne Parkville melbourne Photograph ...Part of a series entitled “Optical Munitions - School of Natural Philosophy, 1942-1945”. Black and white photo showing close up of glass optical flat in case. Photographed label reads: “Glass optical flat. Made by Natural Philosophy Laboratory. Melbourne University. Certificate Number 18. Accuracy of surface, flat within .000,001 (unmarked surface). Accuracy of surface, within .000,002 inch (marked) “use other side”. A photograh in Cd red light of the interference fringes of this flat when placed on a standard glass flat is shown above. Initials: [signature]. Tests made by: [VDH signature]. Certificate issued by T.H.L. Date: Feb 19th 1941.In ink on lower left hand corner : “17”. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 5, Colin Rough, 29/04/2003 12:00:00 AM
... , Melbourne University - all over advertising for Intel .4 - D1..., Melbourne University - all over advertising for Intel .4 - D1 ...Set of 5, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides of trams in Swanston St, between Collins St and Bourke St on 29/4/2003. .1 - Z3, 122, Carnegie in M>Tram livery with two double deck tour buses alongside and the Town Hall in the background. .2 - Z3 164, Carnegie in all over advertising for Subway. .3 - Z3 219, Melbourne University - all over advertising for Intel .4 - D1 - 3509, University, with Z3 190 alongside and Z51 behind. D1 in M>Tram livery .5 - D1 3508, Glen Iris, in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer.On front written on a label "M>Tram, Swanston St, Melbourne 29/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, swanston st, m>tram, z3 class, buses, tram 122, tram 164, tram 219, tram 3509, tram 51, tram 3508, d1 class, decorated trams, z1 class, tram 190 -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Angelo Petalas and Stathi Raftopoulos, 1956
... Greek cinema to Melbourne and Angelo ran the Melbourne... the Melbourne University Cinema. Angelo's son Kim Petalas has carried ...Stathi Raftopoulos (middle) and Angelo Petalas (left) and a Mr Palaris are pictured filming at Madden Grove Kew. Both Stathi and Angelo were passionate about cinema. Stathi brought Greek cinema to Melbourne and Angelo ran the Melbourne University Cinema. Angelo's son Kim Petalas has carried on his father's passion and is the National Programming Director for Palace Cinemas.Black & white photograph with white crinkled border of 3 men with a movie camera. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Medal
... of the college. First class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne... of the college. First class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne ...Lapel medal belonging to John Garbutt. John Garbutt was Principal of Ballarat College 1877 - 1909. He was educated at Geelong National Grammar School and in 1860 was the first dux of the college. First class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne University 1866; Two years a master at Geelong College; seven years master and three years senior master at Scotch College, Melbourne. Circular silver medal with ornate decoration to top and bottom with green ribbon attached to top with engraved silver fasteners; engraved writing on face of medal.Front:Geelong National Grammar School 1858ballarat-college, principal-john-garbutt, 1860, 1858, geelong-national-grammar-school, dux -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Medal
... class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne University 1866; Two... class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne University 1866; Two ...Medal awarded to John Garbutt. John Garbutt was Principal of Ballarat College 1877 - 1909. He was educated at Geelong National Grammar School and in 1860 was the first dux of the college. First class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne University 1866; Two years a master at Geelong College; seven years master and three years senior master at Scotch College, Melbourne. Ornate gold circular medal with garland decoration around circumference and engraved lapel pin attached to top; engraving on face.Face: Geelong National Grammar School / John Garbutt / Dux / of the school / 1860principal-john-garbutt, geelong-national-grammar-school, 1960, dux, ballarat-college, principal -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
PhD Thesis (JC Bower), Some Expansion Chamber Experiments in Atomic Physics
... at the University of Melbourne before completing his doctorate... Streets The University of Melbourne Parkville melbourne PhD Thesis ...PhD thesis of Dr John Crawford Bower, who undertook his MSc at the University of Melbourne before completing his doctorate at the Cavendish Laboratory in 1939. Bower was in the RAF Operational Research Group in World War II before returning to the University of Melbourne to become a physics lecturer after the war. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, The lotus throne, 1976
... Wendy Scarfe was educated at Melbourne University and Melbourne... University and Melbourne Secondary Teachers’ College. She has taught ...This book is a novel written by Wendy Scarfe. Born in 1933 Wendy Scarfe was educated at Melbourne University and Melbourne Secondary Teachers’ College. She has taught in Australia, England and India where she worked for the Gandhian Movement. Her final teaching post was at Warrnambool High School (now Warrnambool College). She has published many novels, biographies, volumes of poetry and other works dealing with social issues. Several of her published works were co-authored with her husband Allan (dec. 2016) This book is of considerable interest as the author is a Warrnambool resident and a noted Australian writer. In ‘The Lotus Thorne’ she has drawn on her extensive knowledge of India and its customs and social and economic issues. This copy is a discarded library book. This is a soft cover book of 226 pages. The cover has a white background with a pink overlay containing an image of an Indian design on the front cover. The printing on the cover is in black lettering. Labels from Emmanuel College Library are on the front cover and on the spine and the Emmanuel College stamp is on a couple of pages. ‘Property of Emmanuel College Library, 37 Ardlie Street, Warrnambool, 3280’ wendy scarfe, warrnambool high school -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Pyramid Rock to Cowes - drawn by Dr G Baker, CSIRO, University..., CSIRO, University of Melbourne. Geological section from Pyramid ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a sketch of the geological section from Pyramid Rock to Cowes - drawn by Dr G Baker, CSIRO, University of Melbourne.Geological section from Pyramid Rock to Coweslocal history, photography, geological section across phillip island, black & white photograph, geography, topography, cowes, pyramid rock, sketches, dr g baker, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch
... and favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton - University... Patton - University of Melbourne. Manna Gum One of a collection ...One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and buds of the Manna Gum and favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton - University of Melbourne.Manna Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves and buds of manna gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, john jenner, bryant west, dr r t patton -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch
... - a favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton, University... Patton, University of Melbourne. Swamp Gum One of a collection ...One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and buds of the Swamp Gum - a favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton, University of Melbourne.Swamp Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves & buds of swamp gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, dr r t patton, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch
... food of the Koala. Drawn by Dr R T Patton, University..., University of Melbourne. Blue Gum One of a collection of over 400 ...One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and bud of the Blue Gum. A favourite food of the Koala. Drawn by Dr R T Patton, University of Melbourne.Blue Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves and bud of blue gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, dr r t patton, john jenner, bryant west -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
... Colour slide in a mount. Zoology Building, University..., University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1962 ...Colour slide in a mount. Zoology Building, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1962. (Architects: Mockridge, Stahle and Mitchell.)Made in Australia / 11 / Encircled 9 (Handwritten) / B (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Literary work - Manuscript, Kevin Tierney, "Essay - abandonment of the Ballarat Tramway System", 1972
... for a Melbourne University Economic History subject, 1972, written Kevin..., lined or ruled foolscap page manuscript / Essay for a Melbourne ...Has a strong association with the author who was interested in public transport and chose to write an economic history essay about the close of the Ballarat Tramway system and its substitution by buses and whether they should be government operated.Fifteen, lined or ruled foolscap page manuscript / Essay for a Melbourne University Economic History subject, 1972, written Kevin Tierney about the abandonment of the Ballarat Tramway System. Has a Synopsis, references and quotations from various sources. The question to be answered was "Should the electric tramways at present operated by the State Electricity Commission in the provincial centre of Ballarat be abandoned and if so, should public ownership be retained for the replacement system?" A photocopy on A4 paper was also donated by the author. Also donated two postcards with trams - Bendigo - line up of five Birney trams and H class 357 and 358 in Jetty Road Glenelg - see image files, providing information about the essay and contacts.trams, tramways, closure, ballarat, sec, buses