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Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Banyule Volunteer Awards 2019, 2019_
Award ceremony held 18 May 2019 at Heidelberg Park, Beverley Road Heidelberg. The booklet outlines the Nominees for the 2019 Banyule Volunteer Awards.30 p colour illus.. With entry ticket for Rosie Bray.volunteers, banyule volunteer awards 2019 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 29 Fricker Avenue Greensborough, 26/05/2018
29 Fricker Avenue Greensborough. 4 bedroom home, auctioned 26 May 2018, P.I., asking $810,000; sold July 2018 for $770,000Real estate advertising leaflet, 2 sheets, both printed in colour, 1 on both sidesfricker avenue greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Suburbs get much less affordable, 22/03/2017
Homebuyers in Banyule may have to reconsider what they call “affordable”, with the median house price in some suburbs surging more than $100,000 in a yearNews article 1 page, black text.house prices, watsonia, banyule -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partington Family, Wedding of Elinor Partington and Kevin Rowe, 1960_05
The marriage of Elinor Partington to Kevin Rowe at the Greensborough Methodist Church, Main Street, May 1960. Left to right: Elinor Partington, Kevin Rowe.One of a series of Partington wedding photographs taken at the old Methodist Church.Digital copy of black and white photographelinor partington, kevin rowe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Leslie and Dorothy Wilson, St Helena Cemetery, 14/08/1996
The Grave of Leslie Anzac Wilson (died 14/08/1996) and Dorothy May Wilson (died 15/06/2004), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, wilson family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle opener, Crown seal bottle openers, 1940c
Widely used to open early beer or soft drink bottles. The Abbots Lager opener may have been a promotional product for this brand of beer.Cast iron bottle openers, rusted exterior. One plain, unnamed; one labelled Abbots Lager.opener, crown seal beer bottle, cast iron, abbots lager -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rats Cash Book, 1900s
Town of Port Melbourne ledger recording bounties paid for rats May 1905 to Feb 1907; cash book. Many signatures appear to be by children. Ledger, RATS label on spine; florentine coloured cover.local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Water cart used in road construction, Borough of Sandridge, 21 Nov 1870
From a group of maps and plans not required by the Port Melbourne Council Engineering Department in May 1994 and offered at that time to the Port Melbourne Historical Society.Plan of water cart used in road construction including 4 diagrams and scales: signed by Borough Surveyor, Nov 21 1870.built environment - civic, engineering, engineering department - borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - MUA Here to Stay, Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), May 1998
On a visit to the picket at Swanson Dock in May 1998 there were no badges left to sell. This one, being faulty, was given to donor by a wharfie. Needs a cover.M.U.A. Here to Stay badge from the 1998 Patrick Stevedores lockout of the MUA wharfies. Blue with white letters, damagedpiers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, public action campaigns, transport - shipping, maritime union of australia, mua -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Smith's Confectionery, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1920s
Original loaned to the Society for copying in May 2000 by Hilda Farnsworth a relative of the Smith's. A lasercopy was taken, then in December 2021 the original was donated by Anne Irado. photo of Smith's Confectionery in Bay Street c 1920. sEPIA IN BROWN MOUNTbusiness and traders - confectioners, smith's confectionery, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Students Port Melbourne,c.1917, c.1918
Charles PEET was born in 1909 and Ida PEET in 1906. Photo may have been taken in front of Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne.Photograph mounted on grey card. Seven rows of students. front two rows seated.Charles Peet b1909 - 2nd Back Row, 2nd in from R. School at Holy Trinity Church of England Port Melbourne. Sister Ida b 1906 girl standing on own check dress 2nd one in LH side Row below Chas. education - primary schools, graham street primary school, religion - anglican (holy trinity), ida peet, charles peet -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photo of the Triggs Dairy Farm at Bungaree, Derek Leather, Triggs Dairy Farm, Bungaree, 1980s
Trigg Dairy Farm, built in the 1970s, showing a Rotolactor and silo for storing grass silage. Today this set up may be considered unique in this District.An example of a modern dairy operation in the 1970sColour photo of Triggs Dairy Farm, Bungaree, showing milking operation with Friesian cows in the holding yards, in the foreground. The photo includes a Rotolactor, on the left and a silo which held grass silage in the background. Built in the early 1970s this operation was considered unique in the District.trigg dairy farm operation, bunagree, 1970 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Black and white photograph
A photograph of Linda George singing for the troops in Vietnam, Xmas 1970, you can see the back of Brian May conducting the ABC show band.Black and white photograph of young woman on stage with a hand held microphone. She is wearing an abstract -patterned mini-dress with halter neck. Man in the background standing with back to her.abc show band, xmas 1970, vietnam, linda george, brian may, performers, entertainers -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Celebration of Empire Day, 1952
Ticket for admission of one person to Palais Theatre, provided by the City of St Kilda, to celebrate Empire Day at 1:30pm on 16 May 1952.Yellow coloured card printed in black on one side.city of st kilda, empire day, palais theatre -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Bank Book, 1940's
The McHugh brothers were Wood and Chaff Cutters. The books were used from March 1942 to December 1946 and December 1946 to May 1952.2 x Maroon covered bank books. A buff coloured sticker on front with the words "In Account Current with The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited. Page ........) Mr LJP McHugh. (the owner of the two bank books.)commercial bank of australia, bank books, mchugh brothers, wood and chaff cutters in tatura, tatura businesses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Aerial Photograph Dhurringile Mansion, 1940
Dhurringile POW camp aerial photograph. Obtain May 1989 from the Historic Photographs Department, Treasury Place, Melbourne (Central Planning Office). Black and white photograph. Aerial photo of Dhurringile Camp and surrounding area. North is at top of picture.dhurringile pow camp, dhurringile aerial photo -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, c1941
Black and white image of large sign in the desert/barren location. Sign reads DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE UNATTENDED IN ALEXANDRIA, OR IT MAY BE STOLEN.The 2/24th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, which served during World War II .A unit of all-volunteers, it was formed in July 1940 from primarily Victorian volunteers and was known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. It served in North Africa in 1941–1942 as part of the 26th Brigade, which was assigned to the 7th Division, before being reassigned to the 9th Division. In early 1943, the battalion returned to Australia and later took part in campaigns against the Japanese in New Guinea in 1943–1944 and Borneo in 1945, before being disbanded in 1946. The 2/24th suffered the highest number of casualties of any 2nd AIF infantry battalion. The Unit was granted the Freedom of the City by the Rural City of Wangaratta in 1996 and one of the first, if not the first, to receive this type of honour. Reproduced black and white photograph of large warning sign in English in open barren landscape.2/24th battalion, ww2, middle east, alexandria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque, 1980
Presented to Miss Ethel May (Monte) Punshon in recognition of her services to Japanese internees and her contribution to friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaLarge cloisonne plaque. Green enamel background with white/pink cherry blossom on a branch embossed on the plaqueplaque, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, civic, momentos, plaques -
Emerging Writers' Festival
2011 Festival Photographs
The 2011 Emerging Writers' Festival was programmed by Artistic Director Lisa Dempster. The festival ran from May 26 until June 5th, 2011.A collection of digital photographs, taken at various events associated with the 2011 Emerging Writers' Festival.2011 emerging writers' festival, lisa dempster, literary programming, the wheeler centre, emerging writers', literary, festival, melbourne -
National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Invitation, 1901
All the invitations are for the celebrations in Melbourne connected with the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, on the 9th of May 1901. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York were to be present.An invitation to attend the celebrations of the opening of the parliament. The card depicts the coats of arms of the states, nation and commonwealth. Two females figures representing Britain and the commoNwealth are depicted latter holding a scroll of the constitution of Australia. "Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth By his Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall and York. The Government of Victoria requests the honour of the presence of Mr and Mrs L Jenner At the Celebrations in Melbourne in connection with the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia." "THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA"rippon lea -
Expression Australia
Book, The Adult Deaf Society of Victoria Needs Determination Study
A study into whether the property of The Adult Deaf Society of Victoria at Jolimont meets the needs of the Deaf community. Prepared by Civil and Civic Pty.Ltd. May 1979 Spiral bound, 29.5cmHx21cmW, 92 pagesthe adult deaf society of victoria, jolimont property, civil and civic pty.ltd. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Bob Whitehead Courier, Wednesday May 25th, 1994, Stepping Down as Chairman of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens, May 25th, 1994
Courier, "Inside Out with Kim Quinlan", Wednesday 25th May, 1994, speaking with Bob Whitehead, outgoing Chairman of the Friends of the Botanic Gardens, Ballarat.Bob Whitehead was instrumental in the formation of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Prior to that, he was Parks and Gardens Director for the City Council. So, he was something of an authority on the Gardens and the Friends' early history. p.4 of the Ballarat Courier, torn down right side, yellow with age. There is a black and white photograph of the Statuary Pavilion in the Gardens, top right hand corner.Blue biro marks in columns 3,4,5.john garner collection, garner, dr, whitehead, courier, chairman, friends of the botanical gardens, city council, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, bob whitehead, jack chisolm, jessie scott, ballarat botanical gardens' design, gardens' history, history of the friends. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE ARGUS, The Argus May-August 1874, 1874
The Argus, May to August, 1874. Bound copy. Probably ex-library. Donated by Kilmore Hospital Op Shop where it was left as an anonymous donation.Marbel-patterned board cover with red cloth spine. Front top right corner broken off. Some loss of marbelling. Front page stained with ragged edges. Fair condition.On spine white sticker, 'EF' printed in green ink. /'079.945 ARG', white sticker with black writing.argus, 1874 -
Parks Victoria - Maldon State Battery
Scales, platform
Similar to railway platform scales and may have been relocated from the nearby Maldon Railway station. The history of its use at the battery is unknown.Large cast iron platform scale, white painted base with 2 wheels. The cast iron plate sits on top of a base with an inscription. There is white and green floral decoration on the frame, which is attached to the base. The white decorative stand with tray and weight measure attached has an inscription.base- "W. & T. Avery Ltd/makers/London &/Birmingham". Platform- "W. & T. Avery Ltd. Weight measure- LB 14 12 10 8 6 4 2" -
Mont De Lancey
Bottle opener, Carlton & United Breweries, Limited, c1940
Widely used to open early beer or soft drink bottles. The Abbots Lager opener may have been a promotional product for this brand of beer.Two cast iron bottle openers, rusted exterior. One labelled Fosters Lager; one labelled Abbots Lager.Carlton & Victoria Bitter.bottle openers, bottle accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Length of maltese lace, late 1800s -early 1900s
Lace belonged to Rob Innes' mother, Miriam Effie Innes (Drury), born 1895, may have belonged to her mother born 1856.Length of maltese lace, cream coloured. Maltese cross shaped medallions along one side. Pattern of flowers and leaves above medallionshandcrafts, lacemaking -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Audio - Oral history, Sarah Rood (from Way Back When), Andrea Fleming, 28 January 2016
Andrea Fleming talks about the Mission and its role.Andrea Fleming was CEO of the Mission between 2004 and May 2017. She was succeeded by Sue DightPart of the permanent exhibition "Early Origins" curated by Georgia Melville.Interviews of Andrea Fleming made by Sarah Rood from Way Back When Consulting in the Mission to Seafarers for the Early Origins exhibition in 2016early origins, 2016, sarah rood, way back when, oral history, interview, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, andrea fleming -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - 1942 Wedding dress of Lottie Lillian (Dolly) McDonald
Lottie Lillian (Dolly) McDonald married Richard Clement (Clem) Eastick on 25 May 1942 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Nhill, Victoria.Both Dolly and Clem were born in Nhill, and continued to live in Nhill after their marriage.A delightful classical gown of white silk velvet with draped bodice and fell from the side of the skirt with soft full folds, the tiny shoulder and hip yokes were embroidered with small crystal beads.Shoulder and hip yokes were embroidered with small crystal beads.1942 weddings, wedding dresses, nhill - weddings, st. andrew's presbyterian church, mcdonald - eastick, textiles - bridal - fashion -
Clunes Museum
Education kit - SCHOOL BOOK
SCHOOL WORK BOOK BELONGED TO MARIA DUNN WHO ATTENDED THE MT. BECKWORTH STATE SCHOOL. BOOK DATED FROM 13TH MAY, 1886STUDENT'S SCHOOL WORK BOOK - HARD COVER, MARBLED EFFECT & BLACK BINDINGlocal history, victorian state school, mt beckworth school -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, Unknown
Front: Betty Ross, Joan Easy Back: Daphne Ross, Shirley Featherton, Dorothy May, Lois Roberts, Pixie Corrie Others: Unknown Black and white photograph of a group of ladies taken at the Clunes Hospital GymkhanaNilclunes hospital, gymkhana