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The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph, 1950s
Taken in the 1950s, the photograph depicts eleven unidentified men and women attending a concert party in Beechworth. They are dressed in different costumes.The photograph provides insight into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's interpretive capacity is enhanced by its strong relationship to other photographs in the catalogue. Collectively, these records enrich the community's understanding of how the arts have developed in Beechworth since the mid-twentieth century.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Reverse: 5649 /entertainment, entertainment album, 1950s, beechworth, concert party, recreation, leisure, costume, social -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - WORLD WAR 2 SOLDIERS, Michael GRANT (author), Homecoming, August 2018
Book Dedication, “ And to all the men and Women of Victoria’s Central Goldfields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”..1) .2) Books, soft cover, front illustrated sepia tone photograph of group of Soldiers with Jungle vegetation in back ground, 7th Infantry Bn Darwin vicinity, back cover sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching a column of Japanese Naval prisoners.On Title page printed in red ink on adhesive label, “Central Goldfields/Art/Gallery”, in black ink, With Compliments”books military, histroy, biography ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Times Press & Anthony Gibbs & Phillips, Spotlight on Singapore, 1965
Spotlight on Singapore - A Tribute to the Men & Women Who Were There On front fly leaf in blue ink: oval RSL StampHard, pale khaki coloured buckram cover, red print on spine, 301 cut plain pages, illustrated, maps, & black & white photos.Front fly leaf hand written in grey lead pencil: 200.1.00books, military, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Valerie J. Wilson, The Names on the Mornington Honour Roll 1914-1918: Who were they? / by Val Wilson, 1914-1918
This book retells the lives of the 120 names on the Mornington Honour Roll, men and women who served in World War I.150p., illus.To Noel & Cath, Best Wishes, Valerie J Wilsonmornington, world war 1, war memorials mornington, mornington historical society -
Streatham and District Historical Society
Post Card, Circa 1914-1918
This Post card is an example of the skill that the men or women learned during the War time for relaxation or during recovery periods in hospitals.This item demonstrates the skills of those that were involved in the First World War and the hobbies that enlisted men participated in when Ill or having leave from combat.White card with hand stitched holly leaves and berries in green and red on fine cotton with light blue hand stitched trim. The words Merry Christmas stitched towards the bottomOn the front are the words Merry Christmas. On the back written in pencil are the words Belguim 1916-1917. "To Dear Bess Wishing her a Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year from Donald."ww1, hand, papercraft, crafts -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 85
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted garments.Villawool / BOOK / 85 / DESIGNS IN / Cortina / 2'9knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 99
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens and mens knitted garments.BOOK 99 / LLAMA (looped mohair) AND / MOHAIR (brushed) DESIGNS / FOR LADIES AND MEN / BY / Villawool / 3'3knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Hi-fi Knits by Villawool
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted garments.Hi-fi Knits / by Villawool / 3'3knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Ski and Sail by Villawool
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted garments.Ski & / Sail / BY / VILLAWOOL / 3'6knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Vacation Knits by Villawool, special book no. 2
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted garments.Vacation Knits / BY / Villawool / SPECIAL BOOK No 2. / 3'3knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 62
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens, mens and childrens garments."SPEEDIKNIT" SPORTS WOOL / Villawool / KNITTING BOOK / No. 62 / 1'6 / "SPORTMAN" See p. 4 / "FASHION WISE" See p. 5knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Canterbury Baptist Church, Names to Lives from World War II, 2016
Tells the real life stories of seventy-five local men and women leaving Canterbury to serve in the World War Two.Incl. bibliographical references (pages 239-240) and index. canterbury baptist church (vic) - registers, world war, 1939-1945 - participation, world war, 1939-1945 - victoria - canterbury, soldiers - canterbury - biography, war memorials - victoria - canterbury, canterbury (vic) - history, military, armed forces -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Richards & Co, Ballarat Teachers' College Student Council, 1929, 1929
Black and white photograph on brown mount showing three men and two women - the Ballarat Teachers' College Student Counciil John H. McNaughton, President Miss M. Monahan and R.P. Warnier (joint secretaries) Miss A. Ballinger, R. Probenballarat teachers' college, ballarat teachers' college ex-students' association, john h. mcnaughton, m. monahan, r.p. warriner, a. ballinfer, r. proben, student council, exies -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Globe Hotel 1891
The Globe Hotel built 1874-75 for John Walsh was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in ?. Leased by William Fowler in 1891 who had been in Charlton since 1877. Copy of Lithograph of Charlton buildings. Large sign on building 'GLOBE HOTEL'. Eight men and women and three children standing in front of building, a horse and wagon also in front of the building with a man standing in the wagon holding the reins. Two greyhounds on the road.The Globe Hotel, High Street. WM. Fowler, Proprietor. The Home of Coursing.globe hotel, john walsh, william fowler -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CLOONAN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTO OF LARGE WEDDING PARTY, Circa. 1880
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of a wedding, a large wedding party. Bride and Groom, 6 other women and 6 other men and 3 young girls and 1 young boy (all possibly wedding party). Wedding dress full length.Vincent Kelly Studio, Mitchell Street, Bendigo.person, group, wedding portrait, cloonan family collection. vincent kelly photographer. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1935
Black and white photograph showing twenty two member of the Lee family. Men and boys all well dressed, some in suits, shirt and tie. Women in style of era. Taken at the Lee family home Hunter street Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Lee Family 1935genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1860
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Women were always willing helpers with men's work. Markings; Life Of The Selectors Set 432 No. 13 ''The Pioneers'' by George Bell in '' The Story of the Camera in Australia.'' Cato, J., p33 (1955). Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, The British Council by Longmans, Green & Co, This is London. A souvenir for overseas forces, C1935-1945
Rear page has a state. For sale only to men and women in uniform of Commonwealth, Empire, United States and other allied forces. Booklet has a cardboard cover, front cover has a black and photograph of St. Pauls Cathedral London. Inside are images of London life before and during the blitzFront cover “ This is London. A souvenir for overseas forces. 1/6 net “ ww2, london souvenir, booklet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MANUAL, Dept of Veteran's Affairs, "Story Writing and Art Project 1986", 1986
Owner and donor details - see Cat. No. 5836.3. The idea was to provide ex -service men and women in hospital with a form of occupational activity.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, pink colour, black print on front cover. Illustrated with square with geometric shapes. Facsimile document. 107 pages - cut, plain white paper. Illustrated - colour artwork, black and white posters. Binding - plastic binding comb.books, military history, veteran's affairs, story writing, art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - STORY OF THE WESTERN FRONT WW1, Department of Veterans Affairs, "THE SIR JOHN MONASH CENTRE" INTERPRETING AUSTRALIA'S EXPERIENCE OF THE WESTERN FRONT, April, 2018
"The Sir John Monash Centre tells the remarkable story of Australia's men and women who served on the Western Front a century ago"Soft cover, cardboard, front and back covers, yellow and white print on front cover and spine, 220 pages, B & W and colour, maps, photos, paintings.books, military, history, wwi -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WORLD WAR 1, Michael GRANT (Artist and Curator), Homecoming, August 2018
Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women of Victoria’s central Gold Fields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”.1) .2) Books, soft cover, cardboard, white print on front and spine, front cover illustrated sepia tone photo of a soldier in uniform, back cover illustrated sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching with crowd of spectators, 73 pages, plain white, illustrated B & W and sepia photographs.On title page adhesive sticker printed in red ink, “Central Goldfields/Art gallery”, hand written in black, “With Compliments”books military, history, ww1 biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Horn Island. In Their Steps 1939-1945, 2002
Written to recognise the men and women whose efforts were in defending the Torres Strait during the rapid advance of the Japanese during WW2Hard covered book with photo of Horn Island with photos of airmen inserted, white writing.To Tatura Museum. Our best wishes and congratulations on a great Museum. Vanessa Seekee and Arthur Seekeebooks, military -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 77
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens, womens and childrens knitted garments.SPECIAL / VILLAWOOL / KNITTING / BOOK / No. 77 / 2'3 / "TRACY" / See P. 8 / 9 DESIGNS EXCLUSIVELY / IN GLEAM CREPE / WITH LUREX / See "FRONT COVER" Page 3knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Ski Knits by Villawool, special book no. 1
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted ski garments.Ski Knits / by / Villawool / SPECIAL BOOK No. 1 / 3'3knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Ski Knits no. 2 by Villawool
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens and womens knitted ski garments.Ski Knits No. 2 / by Villawool / 3'3 / Designs in / Slalom / Llama / Mohair / Starliteknitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge Return from Active Service Badge, C1970
Issued to Australian Service men and women who had served overseas post 1954. The previous badge was similar with a King's Crown.Queen's Crown Active Service Badge mounted in frame complete with text. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Warburton Ways, 1993
A history of Warburton and its pioneersHardcover. Front cover has a photograph of a group of people sitting on a small railway cart which is being drawn by horse along a railway track. There is also a man standing to the left of the railway track. The photograph appears to have been taken in the late 1800's.With best wishes / Earle Parkinson Dedicated/ to the pioneer men/ and women who/ gave to us the/ Upper Yarra Valley/ -an inheritance/ so well worth/ preserving Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779warburton, yarra ranges, victoria, australia, history, pioneers -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Postcard
The postcard depicts two large groups of men and women, separated by a barbed wire fence. There are horse-drawn carriages in the background. The group in the foreground appear to be a choir, as the members are holding booklets and are accompanied by a conductor. Some of the men are wearing sashes.Sepia rectangular postcard printed on card.Reverse: 7160 / POST CARD / KODAK / CORRESPONDENCE. / ADDRESS ONLY. / AUSTRAL / AUSTRAL / KODAK /entertainment, entertainment album, 1900s, choir, recreation, arts, ceremony, performance, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO WOMEN
A box with a picture of men and women on the front. It contains 2 folders of newspaper cuttings. (1) A series of 'Bendigo Advertiser' newspaper cuttings under the heading of 'Woman on Bendigo' 1956-1957. Also contains a few cuttings all relating to Bendigo 1932 - 1960 and from 'Bendigo Advertiser' and 'Table Talk.' 1932 - 1960. (11) 'Press pictures of Bendigo Women and their Work.' 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 1956 - 1967.Women on Bendigo and Paper Snapsperson, individual, women, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, women, 'women on bendigo, ' 'paper snaps, ' pioneer women of bendigo, ' female, individual -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: GROUP OF PEOPLE
Photograph of a group of eight men and three women on the bank of a river. The women are all in dark skirts and white blouses and what appears to be bow ties or normal ties. All are wearing boater type hats. The gentlemen are in suits and one is wearing a bowler hat. The younger man on the right of the photo is holding a long spouted Tea pot?. The young lady at the rear left of the group is holding a kitchen knifeperson, group, picnic group, picnic