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Bendigo Military Museum
Document - ENVELOPE - COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, Comm Govt, Envelope - Commonwealth of Australia
See Cat 4867.2Plain brown envelope. Left side has printed ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE. Right side prInted is COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT OF ARMY. At Centre bottom is a black stamp advertising 5/- National Services stamps. There is a hand drawn red pencil cross on both sides of the envelope. On the front are red ink postage rubber stamps. The round one is dated 25 Nov 1949. The rear of envelope has (4) round rubber postage stamps. The envelope is empty. Handwritten addressee is; Mr R.C. Letts, 79 Williamson Street, Bendigo, Vic,ww2, commonwealth govt, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - RIBBONS & MEDALS, Post 1965
Items in collection of Murray Stanley Metherall. Refer Cat No 590.2 for his service details..1) Service Ribbons - Vietnam Campaign, National Medal Ribbon with clasp, South Vietnam Ribbon has silver coloured clasp '60'. .2) South Vietnamese Campaign Medal. Green & white striped ribbon. Medal brass coloured 6 pointed star mounted with white enamel 6 pointed star & green enamel circular centre with enamel map of South Vietnam. Brass coloured clasp '1960' attached to ribbon. .3) Minature of .2) without the clasp..2) & .3) On back of medal: “CHIEU-DICH, VIETNAM, BOI-TINH”vietnam, medals, ribbons, campaign -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL 2 GALLON RATION TICKETS
WWII Fuel 2 Gallon Ration Tickets: 2 x rectangular shape with perforated edges, cream card with brown print. Background is a wall paper of oval shapes with "Motor Spirit Ration" printed. On the face is "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, the Commonwealth Emblem Motor Spirit two 2 Gals, Not Transferable Ration Ticket". Department of supply & Development. Issued under national security Act. 1939-40 The back has sticky tape stuck to it. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; DEDICATION OF THE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE
A cream order of service with purple print. On the front cover are the words ' National War Memorial of Victoria. Dedication of the Shrine of Remembrance by His Royal Highness, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester K.G., K.Y., K.P., G.C.V.O. Melbourne 11th November, 1934. On the inside is the Order of Service and the Dedication Ceremony which continues to the back page. Also on the back page are the words,' Melbourne. Colarts Studios Pty., Ltd. ( W. D. Joynt) Printers 447-9 Little Bourke Street.Label D1713 on front also stamp of Bendigo Branch of Royal Historical Society of Victoriaevent, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, melbourne, ceremonies, war, shrine of remembrance, music, programme, program, service, official -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ART OF SIDNEY NOLAN, PROGRAM FOR EXHIBITION BENDIGO 1972, 07/08/1972
Three copies of program for an art exhibition August 7 until August 11, 1972. Those associated with the exhibition are: City of Bendigo, The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Central Victorian Branch, Mutual Permanent Building Society, Mrs D. I. Nolan and the Australian Galleries. The brochure names the twelve paintings, on exhibition by Sidney Nolan and Portrait of Sidney Nolan, by Christine Backhaus. There is also a short biography on Sidney Nolan. Handwritten in the top right corner of one copy is: Bush 1972.art, document, art of sidney nolan, city of bendigo, the national trust of australia (victoria) central victorian branch, mutual permanent building society, sidney nolan, cr d e elliott, colonel s r birch o b e, australian galleries, christine backhaus, the age, sidney henry nolan, dora irene nolan (sutherland), mrs l sweet, mrs m goslin, brighton technical school, raymond nolan, malcolm goslin, prahran technical school, national gallery art school, serge lifar, icarus, colonel de basil, kelly gang, unesco gallery paris, paradise gardens, her majesty the queen, arts centre st kilda road, prince phillip, lord snowdon, rev. fr. j p stockdale, mr a j watts, rosalind landells, feargus niall, mari mullins, brian mcgrath, bush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN EUROPE, 1945
Cessation of Hostilities in Europe. A/ City of Greater Bendigo. A service arranged by the Mayor, Councilors and Citizens of the City of Bendigo in collaboration with the Churches. Order of service starting with National Anthem and an address by his Worship the Mayor. 4 pages. Council logo on front. Border on front page. B/ Thanksgiving to Almighty God for the Cessation of Hostilities. A Service arranged by Government and Melbourne City in collaboration with the Churches. Includes order of service. 4 pages. Logo of either Victorian Government or Melbourne City Council. 4 pages.A/ Boltons Print, Bendigo. B/ ?event, war, cessation of hostilities, cessation of hostilities in europe. city of greater bendigo. a service arranged by mayor, councilors citizens of the city of bendigo churches. worship the mayor. program 4 pages. logo on front. border on front page. thanks giving to almighty. a service arranged by government and melbourne city in collaboration with the churches. includes order of service. 4 pages. logo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTES RELATING TO: A MEETING OF THE BENDIGO BICENTENNIAL COMMUNITY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (1987), 27/01/1987
Bound) Notes relating to a meeting of the Bendigo Bicentennial Community Consultative Committee (30th March 1987). Agenda plus correspondence. Reference to 1. National Register of Unusual Monuments Project (incl. Statue of George Lansell, Bendigo); application for grants for i. microfilming Bendigo Advertiser ; ii history of the Cornish miners; iii commemorative art work; entries for design of pictorial Quilt competition (three entries described); correspondence re the Bicentennial Commemorative Art Work (Gateway Sculpture - Anthony Pryor)Bendigo Bicentennial Committeebendigo, history, centenary, bendigo bicentennial community consultative committee. national register of monuments project. first fleet re-enactment company, bendigo art gallery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETHARD COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF ALICE SPRING
Photo of Reso party at Alice Springs camp . / Tour of central Australia and NT Circa May 13- June 13 1947 / photos of Ant hills and termite mounds abound in the Australian outback. (Note -'Reso' appears to be 'Victorian National Resources George Pethard Collection including references to Taraxale Brewing Company Pty Ltd /hard covered 29x19mm photographic album bound with black string / black and white Photographs of Alice Springs , NT and surrounding area .Last Development).photograph, landscape, australiana, george pethard /taraxale brewing company pty ltd /victorian national resources development ') -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; DAYLESFORD HIGHLAND GATHERING OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
One booklet with a tartan front cover. Also on the cover are the words, 'Official Programme. Fourteenth Annual Daylesford Highland Gathering. Saturday, 20th November, 1965. Victoria Park, Daylesford. Victorian Highland Pipe Band Championships, grades1, 2, 3. Victorian Highland & National Dancing Championships. Highland Games & Piping. Scottish Country Dancing. Massed Bands Display and Parades. Street March. Dan N. McKinnon, Organising Secretary/ Price 2/-. 40pgs. Illustrations, advertisements, photos.program, music, daylesford highland gathering, lydia chancellor, collection, event, dancing, music, bands, program, programme, victorian highland pipe band, daylesford -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter to R. J. Bartle, Esq., from D. O'Connor, Engineer and ?, Chief Engineer, of the National Roads and Motorists Association (N.S.W.) dated November 8, 1936. Letter mentions four tests done in a car over a stretch of ground to measure fuel consumption. Tests were done with and without the device installed in the fuel system. Paper has printed letterhead and the names of the President, Vice-Presidents, Hon Treasurer, Council and Secretary with the AAA and NRMA emblems on the left side of the page.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national roads & motorists' association (n.s.w.), n.r.m.a. house, australian automobile association, r j bartle esq, hon j c watson, hon g r w mcdonald, charles ludowici esq, alderman james mcmahon, j bryden brown esq, d m cooper esq, e h cowdery esq, c r davidson esq, hon j m dunningham mla, a m graham esq, a s lumby esq, rev father w nicol, dr harold norrie, dr f antill pockley, ald h l primrose mla, a e rudder esq, lt-col g c somerville cmg dso, major blair wark vc dso, g a l wilson mla, h i johnson fiis, d o'connor? -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 5 RAR
An Poster, Information Board on 5 RAR. The 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR) was raised at Holsworthy Barracks NSW on the 1st March 1965 It was the first of nine rotating battalions composed of half regular army and half national servicement (draftees) that were committed to active service in South Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. 5 RAR was the initail infantry element of the first Australian Task Force (1 ATF) Vietnam. the Battalion conducted two tours of duty5 rar, poster, information board, 1 atf, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, viet cong, battle of binh ba, lt col warr, lt col colin khan, military awards, wounded serviceman, r j o'neill, guerrilla warfare -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Photograph album, plastic and vinyl. Contains sixty coloured photographs of a National Trust tour of Heathcote and district. 7th and 8th November, 1998. Organized for the photographic committee by McIvor Historical Society. Photos include: Redesdale Presbyterian Church, Coliban Estate, Redesdale Hotel, Redesdale Bridge, Mia Mia Uniting Church, Spring Plains, Heathcote Hospital, Heathcote Powder Magazine, Moorabbee Ruins and grave C. Patterson, Derrinal, Mt Camel Homestead, Open Cut at Heathcote, Heathcote Church.national trust, properties, historic homesteads -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - GILBERT RULE COLLECTION: Letter from Billy Hughes, 1883
1917 Australian Federal Election. The incumbent Nationalist Party, led by Prime Minister Billy Hughes, defeated the opposition Labor Party led by Frank Tudor in a landslide. At this election, Hughes had abandoned West Sydney, which he won with 75.3% of the vote as the Labor candidate at the previous election in 1914, and moved to Bendigo instead, winning it as the Nationalist candidate. Sourced from Wikipedia.Letter of appreciation from William (Billy) Hughes addressed to Mr. Rule. Cream coloured paper with Commonwealth of Australia letterhead with coat of Arms. Dated Melbourne 8th May 1917. The letter expresses appreciation for the support of Gilbert Rule for the National Party campaign supporting Mr Hughes. Brown paper envelope is addressed to Gilbert Rule Esq. Bendigo. Printed on thr letter - On His Majesty's Service. Commonwealth of Australia Prime Minister's Department. It has a red 1 Penny stamp. gilbert rule, billy hughes, national party -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
Black and white photograph, multiple people, photograph of multiple people presenting an award at a ceremony on stage including Ian Muller, TV8 Chief Executive to Sonja Baker, sports star Trust Fund (3rd Annual). Bendigo first female diver to qualify for National championships in tower event. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Ian Muller TV8 Chief Executive Sonja Baker - Sports Star Trust Fund (3rd award) Springboard and Tower diver.recreations, sports, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRUST FOURTEENTH ANNUAL SUMMARY OF THE WORK, 1970
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Fourteenth Annual Summary of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) 1969 - 1970. Paper with a card cover. The cover has a black & white photo of the interior of the 3 tier cell block, Old Melbourne Gaol before it's restoration. The back has a photo of the Grand Staircase of The Mansion, Barwon Park, Winchelsea. This is the Chairman's 14th Annual Report 1969 - 1970. Ruskin Press, 39 Levesun St. North Melbourne. It also contains a report of the Women's Committee.organisation, union, charity, harry biggs collection, the national trust of australia (victoria) -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
The first Burramine West School teacher certificates and information
Maggie Henry was the first teacher of St Brendan's Catholic School Burramine. Original certificates dated 1883 -1884One laminated A4 sheet re Sacred Heart Catholic School and Burramine St Brendan's School history. Framed certificate Sept 1883-84 Miss Maggie Henry, Graduation National Education Office . Framed certificate Miss M. Henry Instruction in Drawing. Framed certificate Sabbath School Union. Connected with the Presbytery of Dublin. Miss M. Henry for Scripture and shorter Catechism 27/5/1884 Framed letter to student encouraging her to apply principles learned in training. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, White Knight of Theatre in the East, 24/02/1999
After the closure of the Alexander Theatre at Monash University last year Whitehorse Council decided to stage shows that would otherwise pass Melbourne by. It has launched its own first professional theatre season at Whitehorse Centre in Nunawading. The 20th anniversary revival of David Williamson's 'The Department' will make Whitehorse its only Melbourne stop on its national tour. The season commences on 16 April 1999 and finishes on 18 September. Whitehorse Centre co-ordinator is Kevin O'Loghlin.whitehorse centre, o'loghlin, kevin, buckingham, helen, williamson, david, drama -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Puffing Billy train
Two black and white photos dated 1962 from the National Archives of Australia, showing the Puffing Billy train in the Dandenongs. - Ground is steep and heavily treed and may be the stretch of line between Menzies Creek and Clematis Station. - Large trees line the track. There is a driveway below the line with large puddles. A car can be seen crossing the line behind the train. A lightly treed hill is visible in the background. This may be the crossing at the Clematis end of Menzies Rd with Tivoli Farm in the distance. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, late 1960's
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 26, leaving Sturt St in Lydiard St Nth, with destination of Lydiard St. North. Photo taken late 1960's. Photo has two other trams in the background. Buildings in the background are National Mutual Life and the ANZ Bank. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 40" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st. nth, sturt st, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, late 1960's
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 30 turning from Lydiard St. North into Sturt St. Has the National Mutual building, Craigs Hotel and MLC building in the background. Note tram stop on the pole adjacent to the Post Office and the policemen standing on the corner near the City terminus. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 45" in penciltramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st nth, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Black and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the overhead and pole arrangements in Ryrie St near the intersection with Moorabool St. Shows the bracket arms, isolators, overhead. Has the National Mutual, ANZ and Bank of NSW in the background. Assumed photo taken on the same day as the others - 21-8-1955. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EI 14"tramways, trams, geelong, overhead, trolley wire, ryrie st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 28/02/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat Trams and streetscapes and the city terminal area, late 1950's.Black and white print of Ballarat of No. 36 in Wendouree Parade, northern side of the lake. Tram has the destination of Gardens Via Drummond St, a roof advertisement for "Edmonds" Two copies. Photographed by Wal Jack 28/2/1962. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1"SEC Ballarat / 35 / Wendouree Parade / 28/2/62 2116 / " Copy 2 "Ballarat car 35" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Wal Jack, 28/02/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Bendigo trams, the Golden Square route in the early 1960's prior to fitting dash canopy lighting.Black and white print of the Ballarat Scrubber tram, at the Bell Street loop, 28/2/1962, Photo by Wal Jack. Two copies. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection. .1 - same photograph with Doug Colquhoun stamp on rear - see image i2..1 - On rear of copy 1"SEC Ballarat / Scrubber car /Bell St loop / 28/2/62 2125 / Wal Jack " In the top right hand corner "74)" .2 - On rear has Douglas Colquhoun stamp with photograph details - see image i2 trams, tramways, scrubber tram, bell st, tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, 15/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat's trams in the early 1970's and the street scape from Lydiard St to Bridge St.Black and white print of Ballarat 32, in Wendouree Parade, north side of Lake Wendouree, near the depot. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 15/5/1971. Trams has the destination of Gardens via Drummond Nth. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 32 /Near Depot / 15/5/71 4162 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, 16/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Bendigo's trams in the early 1970's and the Eaglehawk terminus.Black and white print of Bendigo 28 at the Golden Square terminus. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 16/5/1971. Trams has the destination of Nth Bendigo and roof advertisements for Briquettes. Also has the Golden Square hotel in the background. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "SEC Bendigo / 28 /Golden Square / 16/5/71 4187 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, golden square, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, 25/01/1978 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Bendigo Trust's trams in the late 1970's and the depot.Black and white print of Bendigo Trust 28 at the depot. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 25/1/1978. The tram is in the Bendigo Trust "Talking Tram" livery, with a The Herald" roof advertisement. It has the destination of Gold Mine. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "Bendigo Tramways / 28 / Depot / 25/1/1978 6526 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 in pencil on left hand edge "Bendigo Trust Car 28 depot 26.1.79 Douglas Colquhoun"trams, tramways, bendigo trust, depot, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 25/12/1945 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the early use of Ballarat's 2nd bogie tram and its first month in service and its use on Christmas Day 1945.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 15 at Sturt St, tramway centre with No. 22 on the south side of the road. Wal notes both cars running on the Victoria Gardens for first time. Has the National Mutual building and South African War Memorial in the background. Taken by Wal Jack on 25-12-1945. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeIn ink on rear " SEC Ballarat Tramways bogie. 15 ( ex 132) in Sturt St (Tram centre), bogie No. 22 on south side behind South African War Memorial. Both cars running on the Victoria St - Gardens via Sturt St We for first time 25-12-45. " with number "T544" within Wal Jack photo stamp.trams, tramways, sturt st, bogie trams, tram 15, tram 22 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH ANTIMONY MINE
Two blue covered with dark blue printing for an auction sale held on the 11th and 12th December, 1944 at the Commonwealth Antimony Mine at Coimadai, near Bacchus Marsh, Vic. Of Modern Mining & General Machinery, Buildings, Tools, Stores, Plant & Equipment by Order of Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Supply and Shipping. Sale conducted by permission of the Director of Machine Tools and Gauges under Regulation 59 of the National Security (General) Regulations. J. H. Curnow & Son ere the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - commonwealth antimony mine, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, w g wedd, prahran telegraph print -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Arts Festival Committee et al, Kew Arts Association, 1947-2010
Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)The main item in this reference file is an original copy of the Kew Arts Festival Program for 1947. The programme contains two pages of typed notes, which were used at the opening of the Festival by Cr Vaughan (sic). The program lists English Watercolours on loan from the National Gallery of Victoria, details of recitals, ballets, theatre and music. The event was held in the Kew Recreation Centre. Major performers listed in the program include Raymond Lambert, the Tin Alley Players, Margaret Sutherland, and the Melbourne Little Theatre.performing arts - kew (vic), visual arts - kew (vic), kew arts festivalsperforming arts - kew (vic), visual arts - kew (vic), kew arts festivals -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1956
A Wilson Famous Player Series, Tony Trabert Victory tennis racquet. Base of head on obverse features Wilson logo. Throat featuresmodel name beneath a crowned shield device, with a 'V' in the centre. Shaft features a decal head and shoulders photo image of a young Trabert. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Inscription along right side of shaft: ENDORSED BY/THE NATIONAL CHAMPION. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ribbon, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Cloth, Painttennis